Freshmen bolster DMACC volleyball team Aug 25, 2007
Last year's squad actually had just three sophomores but it must be remembered that two of them, Liz Schreck and Ashley Bayer, were All-American players who have moved on to competition at four-year schools, Schreck at Kennesaw State University in Georgia and Bayer at Eastern Kentucky University. Nevertheless, Coach Harrison is pleased. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Virginia Tech Panels Urge Reform Aug 23, 2007
Eastern Kentucky University. Position Summary: The University is accepting applications for Part-time Faculty, Safety, Security and Emergency. (Inside Higher Ed)
Bradley taps Joanne Glasser as first female president Aug 8, 2007
She tendered her resignation to Eastern Kentucky University Tuesday morning. (AP Photo/Peoria Journal Star, Fred Zwicky). (The Pantagraph newspaper)
UNC Fencing: The 06-07 Season Aug 2, 2007
Eastern Kentucky University 67' (Master's in Phys. Ed.). (Tarheelblue.com)
Nation's oldest trees undergo growth spurt Jul 31, 2007
Clues found in old-growth tree rings from Michigan to Maine show an increasing growth spurt during the last century, possibly from global climate change, according to Neil Pederson, an assistant professor at Eastern Kentucky University. Normally, trees, like people, slow down growing as they age, said Pederson. (Albany Times Union)
Business side of music new MSU emphasis Jul 25, 2007
MSU used a music business program at Eastern Kentucky University as one of its models, Wurgler said. Music business is the biggest trend in university music education, she added, and it's important that MSU get on board. (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)
Shippensburg celebrates 50 years of fair queens Jul 24, 2007
Brown later earned her undergraduate degree from Eastern Kentucky University and a master's in business administration from Xavier University in Cincinnati. A year after earning her MBA, Brown took a last run at pageantry being selected as Mrs. Kentucky. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Former University of Iowa president Coleman gives UNI $100,000 Jul 21, 2007
He received a bachelors degree from Eastern Kentucky University, a masters degree from the University of Kentucky and a doctorate from George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University. The Leland Wilson Lecture Series was established in 1997 and has continued through annual gifts from his family and colleagues. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Law School Will Lose Donors Name Jul 20, 2007
Eastern Kentucky University. Position Summary: The EO/AA Analyst provides professional assistance to the Executive Director and Associate Director. (Inside Higher Ed)
There is still time left to take the survey Jul 19, 2007
A survey developed by Elizabeth Hansen, a journalism professor at Eastern Kentucky University, will be available online for another week. It includes questions about both the print and online editions of the paper. (Williamstown Grant County News, KY)
The Class of 2008 - New Faces in Education Jul 19, 2007
Rowe, of Pikeville, received his masters, Rank 1 and principalship from Eastern Kentucky University. Rowe has served as assistant principal at two schools. (Shelbyille Sentinel-News, KY)
Local man named to TI helm Jul 19, 2007
After a year at Eastern Kentucky University, Barnes went to work at Bundy, where his father was employed. started on the clock. (Cynthiana Democrat, KY)
Vine Grove mayor reverses course, hires new chief Jul 18, 2007
An Eastern Kentucky University Training Resource Center representative informed Smith of a regulation that requires cities to have a police chief to receive 3,100 per year per officer. That changed everything, Smith said. (Elizabethtown News Enterprise, KY)
Complete Story Jul 12, 2007
She obtained her undergraduate degree in Elementary Education from Western Kentucky University, and her Master s and Rank I in Instructional Leadership from Eastern Kentucky University. Kelly said she knew early on in her career she was on an administrative track and would not retire as a teacher. (Bradstown Kentucky Standard, KY)
Taylor's Thoughts: Kidd a big Brooks fan Jul 11, 2007
Kidd, the retired coach at Eastern Kentucky University, won 315 games and two national titles before hanging up his whistle five years ago. He made a call to University of Kentucky athletics director Mitch Barnhart when Brooks' future as coach at the school was on shaky ground. (BigBlueNation.com)
Looking Back Jul 10, 2007
Marshall would have to travel to play Eastern Kentucky University, then back home for Youngstown State, then at arch rival Furman, and on the road for a game at Division 1-A Louisville. A one win, five loss start to the season, seemed quite possible after the upset loss at Ohio University. (Marshall Sports -- Rivals.com)
Farris resigns superintendent position for state job Jul 5, 2007
graduated from Eastern Kentucky University. She was an educator in Clark and Fayette counties for 20 years and had worked as a principal and an elementary director. (Shelbyille Sentinel-News, KY)
Superintendent resigns for post in Frankfort Jul 3, 2007
And graduated from Eastern Kentucky University. She was an educator in Clark and Fayette counties for 20 years and had worked as a principal and as an elementary director. (Shelbyille Sentinel-News, KY)
Coach Jeff Voris Completes 2007 Butler Football Staff Jun 27, 2007
He began his collegiate playing career at Eastern Kentucky University in 1997, before transferring to Quincy University, where he was a starting defensive back. Anderson, who earned his degree from Quincy in 2003, has played semi-pro football with the River City Rampage (NIFL), the Indiana Tornados (NAFL) and the South Central Broncos (IFL) for the past four years. (Butlersports.com)
Taylor's Thoughts: EKU & moving UL game Jun 15, 2007
Instead, Eastern Kentucky University, located 20 miles south of Lexington in Richmond, will serve as the Wildcats opening opponent at Commonwealth Stadium. to read the rest of this story. (BigBlueNation.com)
Nitros clubbing before season Jun 9, 2007
I think it s a nice, small town, said new Nitro skipper and Eastern Kentucky University coach, Brandon Scott. We have a good area here and good ball players. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
O'Hanlon Selected as a Court Coach For 2007 USA Basketball Pan American Games Trials Jun 7, 2007
Ridder earned his master's degree from Eastern Kentucky University and his bachelor's degree from Berea. For four years he served on the NAIA Division II Basketball National Tournament Committee, and he currently serves as the president of the FSC.. (Goleopards.com)
Exiled Thaksin banned but not broken Jun 2, 2007
Born into a family of Chinese silk merchants in 1949 in the northern city of Chiang Mai, Thaksin became a policeman before winning a scholarship to study criminal justice at Eastern Kentucky University. In 1987 he went into business, setting up a small computer dealership with his wife that evolved into Shin Corp, a telecoms conglomerate with interests ranging from mobile phones to satellites, the Internet and the media. (Scotsman)
Easier Riders May 26, 2007
Offered in cooperation with the Motorcycle Safety Foundation and the Kentucky Motorcycle Program, a division of the Traffic Safety Institute at Eastern Kentucky University, it includes classroom and on-cycle instruction to provide basic knowledge of controls and street strategies. The class is not required to get a motorcycle license, and that s intentional, instructor Sean O Neal said. (Elizabethtown News Enterprise, KY)
More of this story May 25, 2007
Ward served in the military police during the Vietnam War and upon returning, worked as a truck driver before enrolling in Eastern Kentucky University. He joined the ranks of the Kentucky State Police on March 1, 1969. (Williamstown Grant County News, KY)
B.E.A.R.ing down on crime May 9, 2007
Most departments do not have "a credible, justifiable reason for buying these kinds of vehicles," but find them appealing because they "tap into that subculture within policing that finds the whole military special-operations model culturally intoxicating," said Peter Kraska, a professor at Eastern Kentucky University and an authority on police militarization. The military-style approach "runs a high risk of being very counterproductive." In Pittsburgh, the armored truck made by Lenco Industries... (Washington Times, DC)
Hazel's contract with S.O. is on hold May 9, 2007
Marcum told the commission that new deputies required to fulfill the contract will soon have to spend about six months or more in training at the state law enforcement academy at Eastern Kentucky University and would not be available until January 2008. ome of the hours would be regular time, but when it gets into overtime we just can't afford it, Marcum said. (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)
SWAT Team Helps Police With Difficult Situations May 9, 2007
Peter Kraska, professor of criminal justice at Eastern Kentucky University, has estimated that the use of S.W.A.T. teams has soared over 40,000 callouts in the United States per year, much more than he feels are needed. "The bulk of deployments that paramilitary units engage in today are for the execution of no-knock warrants," Kraska explained. (The Daily Universe, UT)
Law enforcement agencies unite for fight against meth May 4, 2007
Sheriff Bruce Hampton brought in the Regional Community Policing Institute from Eastern Kentucky University for the four-hour training seminar on Thursday, April 26. The keynote speaker for the day was Daviess County Sheriff Keith Cain, who spent the day emphasizing the impact meth has had on Kentucky communities and the big reason it has spread so quickly - the ease of producing the drug. (Cynthiana Democrat, KY)
Gone too soon: Mother, three children die in traffic accident May 3, 2007
She was Melanie Moore then, and as a senior, she was looking forward to continuing her studies at Eastern Kentucky University. She had been named the 1993 Washington County Young Woman of the Year. (Lebanon Enterprise, KY)
Swings of Dreams - Two Local Golfers Live Life One Hole at a Time Apr 29, 2007
Bohannon played at Midland College in West Texas, while Brown split his collegiate career between Northern Kentucky University and Eastern Kentucky University. While these two players each recognized success in the arena of collegiate golf, it was only preparation for the footsteps they would take in the present day. (Shelbyille Sentinel-News, KY)
“Gator” Rivers enshrined into Hounds Hall of Fame Apr 24, 2007
Vaske also said Bentley and Stokes will remain teammates next season as they continue their basketball careers playing at Eastern Kentucky University. MACC sophomore Michael DeWalt earned team MVP of the Greyhounds by coach Gerdeman. (Moberly Monitor-Index, MO)
SRMC names new CEO Apr 17, 2007
She earned her undergraduate degree from Eastern Kentucky University and her master's in science in nursing from Bellamine College. ALSO INSIDE. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)
Inauguration for MSU's Dr. Dunn is Friday Apr 17, 2007
Collegiate representatives, their respective institutions and positions, and the year of founding include Wally O. Montgomery, University of Louisville, alumnus, 1798; Mary Evans Sias, Kentucky State University, president, 1886; Dayna Seelig, Morehead State University, special assistant to the president, 1887; and Rodney B. Piercey, Eastern Kentucky University, provost and vice president for academic affairs, 1906. Also representing education institutions are Gary A. Ransdell, Western Kentucky... (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)
U.N. judge speaks at ECU forum Apr 13, 2007
Thompson is on leave from his position as dean of graduate studies at Eastern Kentucky University to serve on the U.N. court. Sponsored Links. (The Daily Reflector)
Brown on top of Hooters Tour Apr 12, 2007
He was a second team All American at Northern Kentucky University and was All-OVC for two years at Eastern Kentucky University after he transferred there. Brown has been living in Florida but moved back to Shelbyville this week and will be based here. (Shelbyille Sentinel-News, KY)
Take me out to the ball game Apr 11, 2007
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UMass Signs Ford To Contract Extension Through 2014-15 Apr 11, 2007
Ford emerged as one of the brightest, energetic and personable coaches in the nation during his five-year stint at Eastern Kentucky University from 2000-05. A decorated player at the University of Kentucky, Ford earned numerous accolades as the Wildcats' point guard from 1991-94. (Umassathletics.com)
Tuition increase for MSU approved Apr 6, 2007
4 percent, or 490, at Eastern Kentucky University. Story created Apr 05, 2007 - 11:20:53 EDT.. (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)
College funding axed again Apr 5, 2007
He said two of those would have been the funding for improvements at the Kentucky Horse Park, where the World Equestrian Games are to be held in 2010, and a dairy project at Eastern Kentucky University. McKee said there is still hope for the funding to be restored in a special governor-called session later this year. (Cynthiana Democrat, KY)
RedHawks Down Eastern Kentucky 6-2 to Win 10th Straight Apr 4, 2007
--A three-run home run by sophomore shortstop and a two-run shot by sophomore third baseman fueled Miami University's baseball team to its 10th consecutive win with a 6-2 victory at Eastern Kentucky University on Tuesday afternoon. The RedHawks, who have won 13 of their last 14 games, improve to 17-9 on the season, while the Colonels dropped to 13-12-1. (Muredhawks.com)
Bankins Named Running Backs Coach, Football Staff Complete Apr 4, 2007
He received his master's degree from Eastern Kentucky University in sports administration in 1998 ... Previous Coaching Experience: 2006, 2000-04 - Hampton University 2005 - St. Louis Rams 1999 - Indiana University-Pennsylvania 1998 - James Madison University 1997 - Eastern Kentucky University. (Richmondspiders.com)
RedHawks In Fifth Place After Two Rounds at EKU Spring Intercollegiate Mar 31, 2007
--Freshman fired rounds of 73 and 71 to sit in a tie for 16th place at even par 144 and spur the Miami University golf team to a fifth-place standing after two rounds at the Eastern Kentucky University Spring Intercollegiate on Friday afternoon. Sophomore carded rounds of 75 and 71 to move into a tie for 27th place at two-over par 146, while sophomore shot a 70 in the second round, the low-round for the RedHawks, after shooting 77 in the first round to move into a tie for 33rd place at... (Muredhawks.com)
That Crazy College Game of "More Diverse Than Thou" Mar 30, 2007
Eastern Kentucky University and Portland State University both limit their welcome of applications to those from "diverse candidates and candidates that support diversity." At Southeastern Louisiana University, "applicants must be committed to working with diversity." Berkeley "seeks candidates who can make positive contributions in a context of ethnic and cultural diversity." There's nothing passive about College Misericordia, which "actively supports cultural diversity. To promote this... (Townhall.com)
RedHawks Win Sixth Straight With 6-4 Triumph Over Eastern Kentucky Mar 29, 2007
OXFORD, Ohio--Another big inning lifted the Miami University baseball team to its sixth straight win as the RedHawks defeated Eastern Kentucky University 6-4 on Wednesday evening at McKie Field at Hayden Park. The RedHawks, who had their fourth straight double-figure hitting effort, scored four runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to overtake the Colonels (12-9-1). (Muredhawks.com)
Eighth Inning Surge Propels RedHawks to 9-8 Win at Dayton Mar 28, 2007
Miami returns to McKie Field and Hayden Park for the first of four home games this week when it hosts Eastern Kentucky University at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 28. (Muredhawks.com)
Faculty issues committee appointees Mar 24, 2007
A Valley graduate, Dr. Cathey earned a bachelor of science; he holds two masters of arts degrees, one from Jackson State University and one from Eastern Kentucky University. He also earned a master of science and a doctorate of philosophy from Jackson State. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Patriots land new head coach Mar 23, 2007
Community College, Georgetown College, Eastern Kentucky University and Wallace State-Dothan Community College. "Tommy has the experience we were looking for in a coach," Northwest-Shoals athletic director Charles Taylor said. (Shoals TimesDaily)
When the 911 phone is ringing Mar 16, 2007
Each operator must go through an initial 4-week training program through the Department of Criminal Justice at Eastern Kentucky University. Then once a year the operators are each required to take a 16-hour renewal training course, where they put each operator in pretend situations from plane crashes to tornadoes. (Leitchfield Grayson County, KY)
Teams We Hate: Mar 16, 2007
Eastern Kentucky University, Ohio Valley Conference, No. 16 in East RegionAt first, I thought I might love Eastern Kentucky. The little-known school eked its way into the NCAA Tournament with a buzzer-beating, in the OVC championship game. (Slate)
Men's Golf finishes 13th at Samford Intercollegiate Mar 15, 2007
TEAM SCORING 1 - Austin Peay State University - 293-287-287--867 (+3) 2 - University of New Orleans - 296-283-289--868 (+4) 3 - Eastern Kentucky University - 283-290-307--880 (+16) 4 - Illinois State University - 296-292-295--883 (+19) 5 - Troy University - 289-291-306--886 (+22) T6 - Western Carolina University - 296-300-294--890 (+26) T6 - Samford University - 305-294-291--890 (+26) 8 - Tennessee Technological University - 295-291-308--894 (+30) 9 - Murray State University - 299-297-304--900... (Siusalukis.com)
No. 1 Vs. No. 16 Has Been A Major Mismatch Mar 15, 2007
We'd be remembered forever. "Is it impossible? No, it's not impossible. It's just a basketball game.". (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
Men's Golf tied for 11th after first day at Samford Intercollegiate Mar 14, 2007
TEAM SCORING 1 - Eastern Kentucky University - 283-290--573 (-3) 2 - University of New Orleans - 296-283--579 (+3) T3 - Troy University - 289-291--580 (+4) T3 - Austin Peay State University - 293-287--580 (+4) 5 - Tennessee Technological University - 295-291--586 (+10) 6 - Illinois State University - 296-292--588 (+12) T7 - Western Carolina University - 296-300--596 (+20) T7 - Murray State University - 299-297--596 (+20) 9 - Samford University - 305-294--599 (+23) 10 - Wofford College -... (Siusalukis.com)
Students find likely identity of body found in iron coffin Mar 12, 2007
Moberly says the class found Samuel Stone's will, which was probated in 1854, in the special collections of the Eastern Kentucky University library. 2007 Associated Press. (WKRC.com, OH)
R'ville resident to head Draughons Feb 28, 2007
They both attended Eastern Kentucky University. The Russellville Police Department sponsored Officer Cannon through the Kentucky Police Corps training, which brought the couple to Russellville. (Russellville News Democrat Leader, KY)
Lt. Gov. Pence jumps ship, backs Northup Feb 28, 2007
Eastern Kentucky University political scientist Kendra Stewart said Pence's endorsement is very unusual. "That certainly is a coup for the Northup campaign," Stewart said. (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)
Local preservation efforts please historians Feb 25, 2007
When Smith, a University of Kentucky history professor, and McDaniel, a visiting scholar at Eastern Kentucky University, traveled to the region to give presentations on the first-ever comprehensive volume of the commonwealth's African-American history, they found local residents had made some efforts of their own to preserve black history. In one community, residents had converted a historic black church into a museum. (Kentucky.com)
Women's Cross Country Recognized for Academics at a National Level Feb 24, 2007
11 Eastern Kentucky University 3. 11 Connecticut, University of 3. (Bgsufalcons.com)
200-year-old pottery business a sight to see Feb 23, 2007
" Shoppers make cash or check purchases no credit cards at the pottery, paying wholesale prices as low as $1.50 for a mug or $14 for a half-gallon pitcher. Bybee ware is sold and shipped from Maine to Alaska through the Internet by A Little Bit of Bybee, a retail shop near Louisville. Cousin Ron Stambaugh, who worked at the pottery during his college years, is its owner. He turns pots at his shop (before loading them in the van for glazing and firing at Bybee) and sells them along with other... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Read More... Feb 22, 2007
After many years of being absent from state competitions, the squad will travel to Eastern Kentucky University Feb. 24 to compete for a state title. The girls won their division in the Kentucky Association of Pep Organization Sponsors' region six competition Feb. 3. (Sheperdsville Pioneer News, KY)
BGSU Begins 2007 In Chattanooga Feb 22, 2007
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - Bowling Green State University (0-0) will face off against Eastern Kentucky University (1-3) to open the 2007 season on Friday, February 23 in Chattanooga, Tenn. the Falcons are one of eight teams participating in the Panera Bread Challenge hosted by University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Men's Tennis Splits Weekend Matches Feb 18, 2007
The Southern Illinois men's tennis team split two matches over the weekend, defeating the University of the Cumberlands on Friday and falling to Eastern Kentucky University on Saturday. The Salukis traveled to Kentucky on Friday to face the Patriots of Cumberlands. (Siusalukis.com)
Making a choice Feb 13, 2007
Recruiters from Eastern Kentucky University asked McGarvey to come and visit the school's campus, but McGarvey told them he was firmly committed to Ball State. "I told them, 'Thanks, but I'm not interested,'" McGarvey said. (The Daily Journal)
Complete Story Feb 9, 2007
Graves selected Western over Eastern Kentucky University and Morehead State, a pair of Division I-AA schools. Western recently announced the move from NCAA Division I-AA to Division I, which will be effective 2009 when the school enters the Sun Belt Conference. (Bradstown Kentucky Standard, KY)
Governor proposes $250M in additional spending Feb 8, 2007
"Especially in an election year, it's a good opportunity for free media coverage," said Kendra Stewart, a political scientist at Eastern Kentucky University. "A governor will hope to see his ratings go up slightly after the speech, then capitalize on that and try to keep that ball rolling through the rest of the primary season.". (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)