Time management and organization are the keys to success when it comes to online learning. One way to achieve more effective time management skills is to create a personalized “to-do” list for yourself. Below are some helpful tips to get you started:Read More

August 11th marks the 50th anniversary of the beginning of the Watts Rebellion, which continued until August 17th, 1965.  Similar revolts took place in several major American cities over the next couple of years including Chicago, Detroit and Newark. Set off by police violence and racism the nation would not see civil disorder on this...Read More

Eastern Kentucky University’s bachelor’s degree program in Fire Protection and Safety Engineering Technology (FPSET) has been accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET), the global accreditor of college and university programs in applied science, computing, engineering, and engineering technology. The FPSET degree is offered online and...Read More

My experiences in the online OTD program allowed me to learn how to be an evidence-based practitioner; from how to read and analyze research articles to implementing my own research. For example, I work with clients admitted into a palliative care program in an acute care setting. I did not know about palliative care except...Read More

Now that you’re admitted to EKU’s graduate nursing program, the next step is to log in to your EKU Direct account so that you can access many of the services you’ll need – from registering for classes to monitoring your student account. You will need to:Read More

This summer marks the 50th anniversary of the Watts Riots, 7 days of violence that began with a traffic stop on the night of August 11, 1965.Read More

One of the trials for civilian EMS agencies is determining how military training and the experience that those medics possess correspond to the civilian state EMS requirements.  Read More

Advancement as a paramedic, just like time, stands still for no person. If you are not preparing now for your future, you are, in reality, moving backward as others pass you by! Regardless of the career that you choose, it’s imperative that you continue growing, improving and advancing. Nowhere is that more true than in...Read More

The Kentucky Department of Corrections looks to EKU to find qualified employees. Posters placed in the EKU College of Justice and Safety highlight the variety of careers available for those with criminal justice and corrections backgrounds in Kentucky and around the country.Read More

Eastern Kentucky University’s online RN-BSN program is one of the 50 best programs in the United States according to www.bestmedicaldegrees.com. EKU ranks 30th on the recently released list of the “50 Best Value OnlineRN to BSN Degree Programs.”   Factors weighed in comparing schools included accreditation, cost and length of program. On their website, the organization...Read More