EKU Communities

This is the official page for the Office of Engagement & Regional Stewardship at EKU. Be sure to also follow us on Twitter @EKUCommunities!

The Office of Engagement and Regional Stewardship oversees the interests of the University throughout the region, Commonwealth of Kentucky and at the national level. Our office serves as the primary point of contact between the EKU and local, state and federal government offices and legislative bodies. Our Office works with elected officials, executive branch leaders and other universities to deve

05/10/2023

Embrace Lifelong Learning: Unlock the doors of knowledge and explore new horizons without any cost. Don't miss this incredible opportunity for seniors to join our community education classes at no cost. Enroll now and discover the joy of continuous learning.
For more information about qualifications for the O'Donnell Scholarship please visit our website at communityeducation.eku.edu or call us today! (859) 622-1217

A full list of Community Education for Fall 2023 is coming soon! Be on the lookout!

Photos from EKU Manchester Campus's post 04/30/2023
04/26/2023

Check out this Macrame Feather Wall Art class! Spaces are limited - register now at http://communityeducation.eku.edu/.

🌿Get your creative juices flowing with our Macrame Feather Wall Art class! 🎨🪡 This class is perfect for anyone looking to add a boho touch to their home decor. Join us on May 2nd and 4th at 5:00 PM and learn how to make your very own macrame feather wall art with the guidance of our expert instructor. 🌟Spaces are limited, so sign up today!

Registration is open on our website ⬇️ aceware.ceo.eku.edu
Over the phone - (859) 622-1228
In person - Our office is located in room 304 of the Perkins Building on Kit Carson Drive. Open until 4:30 PM

EKU online programs ranked among best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report 04/25/2023

EKU online programs ranked among best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) online degree programs have been ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for 2023.

EKU announces expansion of EKU BookSmart program to all students 04/20/2023

Exciting news about EKU’s BookSmart program!

EKU announces expansion of EKU BookSmart program to all students Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) announced the expansion of its EKU BookSmart program during the university’s fourth annual Giving Day on Wednesday.

Photos from EKU Workforce Development and Community Engagement's post 02/17/2023

EKU Workforce Development and Community Engagement is partnering with the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security for two fantastic courses you don't want to miss out on!

Sport and Special Event Risk Management -
AWR-167

Sport and Special Event Enhanced Risk Management - MGT-466

Space is limited in both of these courses so be sure to sign up as soon as possible!

Registration Links:
AWR - 167 - https://my.teex.org/TeexPortal/Default.aspx?MO=mCourseCatalog&D=LS&C=AWR167&S=326

MGT - 466 -
https://my.teex.org/TeexPortal/Default.aspx?MO=mCourseCatalog&D=NE&C=MGT466&S=96

Important Registration Information:
Students will need to create a free student account with TEEX to register if they do not already have one. Students will also need to provide a FEMA student ID. A FEMA SID uniquely identifies students throughout the FEMA organization and all of its agencies. It serves as a student’s personal identification number and combines all of their FEMA training records under one account to simplify tracking of all their FEMA training accomplishments.

Please visit the FEMA SID web site to do any of the following.
• To register for your FEMA SID if you do not already have one,
• To retrieve your FEMA SID if you have forgotten it, and
• To obtain additional information about the FEMA SID.

For any questions please don't hesitate to reach out to us!
workforce.eku.edu
[email protected]
(859) 622-6976

02/07/2023

Interested in signing up for a Meeting Management & Facilitation Skills Workshop? Info below!

01/06/2023

Don't miss our upcoming OSHA Classes in January! 🚧

Visit our website to register!

EKU Workforce Development & Community Engagement

☎️ (859) 622-6216

📧 [email protected]
📧 [email protected]

💻osha.eku.edu # osha

11/14/2022

Save big this month when you sign up for continuing education courses for real estate through our partner the CE shop. Use our co branded link to sign up today!
https://ekucommunityed.theceshop.com/

EKU Workforce Development & Community Engagement
☎️ (859) 622-6216
📧 [email protected]
💻https://workforce.eku.edu/

11/08/2022
Photos from Eastern Kentucky University's post 11/04/2022
Timeline photos 11/02/2022

Save the Date, Graduates! The 2022 Fall Commencement will be on December 3rd. 🎓

10/03/2022

Coming soon to the EKU Manchester Campus: SRNA Training!

Visit our website to be notified when we have more details about the next class!

Timeline photos 08/23/2022

It’s ! Tune in and support WEKU radio. WEKU delivers content free to the public on a variety of platforms including over-the-air broadcasts, internet streaming, mobile apps for smartphones and on-demand content. Learn more at weku.org.🎙️

Timeline photos 08/19/2022

Fly high with EKU’s Aviation program! Unlike any other program in the state of Kentucky, EKU Aviation provides the aerospace industry with well-trained professional pilots and forward-thinking managers.

08/03/2022

Madison County Schools is also partnering with Eastern Kentucky University and multiple Richmond, Berea, and Madison County agencies and businesses to host a donation drive for our fellow Kentuckians impacted by the devastating floods. Please consider dropping off a donation to the EKU Center for the Arts or Berea Fire Station #1 this Thursday, August 4th. Donations can be dropped off between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. The EKU Center for the Performing Arts is located at 822 Hall Drive in Richmond and Berea Fire Station #1 is located at 212 Chestnut Street in Berea.

Timeline photos 08/01/2022

We are Stronger Together! Our has asked how they can directly help our students impacted by the flooding. Please consider a gift to the EKU SAFE fund to help these students with their most basic needs.
🔗 development.eku.edu/SAFE

Photos from EKU Communities's post 06/24/2022

Regional Programming and Regional Stewardship enjoyed sharing information about and at the Mini-Summit in Hazard.

Hidden gem in Eastern Kentucky, hoping to see increase in attendance 07/14/2021

Lilley Cornett Woods was recently featured on WYMT. Check out this story to learn more about this "hidden gem."

Hidden gem in Eastern Kentucky, hoping to see increase in attendance Hidden gem in Eastern Kentucky, hoping to see increase in attendance.

03/24/2021

The Office of Regional Stewardship is currently accepting applications for the position of E-Mentor Program Specialist.

Link to apply: https://jobs.eku.edu/postings/16021

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Our Story

The Office of Engagement and Regional Stewardship oversees the interests of the University throughout the region, Commonwealth of Kentucky and at the national level.
Our office serves as the primary point of contact between the EKU and local, state and federal government offices and legislative bodies. Our Office works with elected officials, executive branch leaders and other universities to develop and implement strategies and programs to achieve public funding goals, and to foster positive and effective ongoing relationships, while improving the understanding of and support for the University's academic, research, technological, and public service goals.

The Colonels are giving back and are donating our time and talents! We are looking for information regarding local community events, fundraisers, volunteer opportunities, service projects and other initiatives our students, faculty, and staff could be a part of. Simply supply us with the information and we’ll do our part to within the university to help increase awareness of opportunities available to donate or volunteer.

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