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Eastern Kentucky University (Eastern or EKU) is a public university in Richmond, Kentucky. It also maintains branch campuses in Corbin , Hazard , and Manchester and offers over 40 online undergraduate and graduate options.
Charles Doug Whitlock is an American academic administrator who was born on August 12, 1943, in Madison County, Kentucky to his mother Thelma Emmond. [1] Whitlock had a long career at Eastern Kentucky University spanning over 50 years, culminating in him serving as its 11th president from 2007 to 2013.
Comedian and motivational speaker; former EKU professor [44] Laura Kirkpatrick: Non-degreed Art America's Next Top Model cycle 13 runner up [45] Homer Ledford: 1954 Bluegrass musician and maker of dulcimers [46] Lee Majors: 1962 History and physical education: Actor known for Six Million Dollar Man and The Fall Guy [47] Mike Morgan 1970 Education
The Weaver Gymnasium, formally known as the Weaver Health Building, is an on-campus gymnasium on the campus of Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky.It was opened in 1931 and was named for Charles F. Weaver who served for twelve years on EKU's Board of Regents and established two of the first financial awards at EKU.
University of the Cumberlands, first called Williamsburg Institute, was founded on January 7, 1889. [4] At the 1887 annual meeting of the Mount Zion Association, representatives from 18 eastern Kentucky Baptist churches discussed plans to provide higher education in the Kentucky mountains.
EKU's intercollegiate athletics teams are nicknamed the Colonels. [9] Maroon has been the official color of Eastern athletics since the school was begun as the Eastern Kentucky State Normal School in 1906, and the school's official team nickname was the "Maroons" from the start of intercollegiate competition in 1909–10 until 1963, when then ...
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The 2020 Eastern Kentucky Colonels football team represented Eastern Kentucky University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I FCS football season.They were led by Walt Wells in his first season as the program's 15th head coach. [1]