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Come find out how YOU can immerse yourself into a language by studying abroad! Some options include Japanese, Spanish, French, and German! For more info, contact the Education Abroad Office at ekuabroad@eku.edu Event Date: February 20; 3:30 pm Location: Keith Building, Room 129 Cost: Free
Sponsor: Education Abroad Office
Come learn some tips for getting your photos published by local media outlets. We will talk about framing and shooting basics, tips for using a phone to take photos, how to contact and submit photos to media outlets and what information organizations look for in photo submissions. Contact Progress Adviser Tricia Kelley to RSVP. Event Date: February 21; 5:30 p.m. Location: Combs 325 Cost: Free
Sponsor: Eastern Progress
Jeff McNeil will give a “Colonel Perspective” on “Life, Love, and Work in China” when he returns to his alma mater, EKU, to speak on Monday, Feb. 19.
McNeil’s talk, at 4 p.m. in the Allen Auditorium (Room 108) of the Crabbe Main Library, is presented by EKU Asian Studies.
McNeil, who earned degrees in philosophy and English from EKU in 2008, is the academic principal at Liangfeng International School in China.
“I’ll discuss my journey into Asia, the culture shock that I went through, as well as what it’s like to live, love, and work in China,” McNeil said. “I’ll reflect on Chinese culture as I’ve grown to understand it, reverse culture shock each time I returned to the U.S., and how I’ve grown as a professional and as a person.”
EKU Asian Studies offers a minor (18 credits) and a certificate (12 credits). For more information, contact Director Dr. Minh Nguyen at minh.nguyen@eku.edu. Event Date: February 19; 4:00 p.m. Location: Allen Auditorium (Room 108), Crabbe Main Library Cost: Free and open to the public
Sponsor: EKU Asian Studies
Come join us for our first ever Science Lab Saturday! Immediately following our 10:00 am public show of Accidental Astronauts, enjoy an hour of exploring hands on experiments.
Recommended for grades 1- 5. Limited to 20 children. Adult supervision required. Event Date: February 24; 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Location: Hummel Planetarium Cost: $5 per child
Sponsor: Hummel Planetarium
The Bluegrass State Intelligence Community Center of Academic Excellence (BGS IC CAE) will screen the documentary Spymasters: CIA in the Crosshairs. The documentary dives into the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) through interviews with former CIA directors and other agency officials about controversial topics. In addition to the screening, Dr. Brian Simpkins will discuss the Intelligence Studies Program at EKU, the BGS IC CAE, and careers in the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC). Refreshments will be provided to all attendees. This event is free and open to the entire EKU community. For those of you who are IC CAE Scholars, you will receive one (1) participation point for attending the event. Event Date: February 21; 6:00 pm Location: Crabbe Library, Room 108 Cost: FREE
Sponsor: Bluegrass State Intelligence Community Center of Academic Excellence
Don't forget to participate in the Campus Safety Climate Survey using the link you received from "EKU Office of Institutional Research" on Feb. 14. The Survey will be open through March 30. When you finish the Survey, you’ll receive proof of completion which will state "We thank you for your time spent taking this survey. Your response has been recorded." Take a screen shot and email it to greendot@eku.edu with your name and 901 number for your chance to score one of our FREE PRIZES!!! Event Date: February 19
Sponsor: John Dixon or Rebecca Geiger
Go get 7 friends and register to join our 7v7 Ultimate Frisbee League! Battle it out with your friends to see if your team has a shot at bringing home the Championship title! Registration is open from February 12th thru February 28th, and the season runs March 4th- April 21st. There will be men's, women's, and CoRec leagues available, see you there!
Registration open now at IMLeagues.com/eku Event Date: February 28
Sponsor: Campus Recreation
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Librarian Karen Gilbert is bringing the library out of the building. Stop by the Health Sciences Learning Resource Center today with your questions and to get research assistance. Event Date: February 19; Mondays, 11AM-1PM Location: Health Sciences Learning Resource Center, Rowlett 310 Cost: Free
Sponsor: EKU Libraries
Come join us for Smoothie Power Hour tonight from 6:00- 8:00p.m. in the Zone at the Rec! We will have FREE healthy smoothies for everyone to enjoy. Get a quick power up before or after your workout, or join us just for fun! We hope to see you there! Event Date: February 19; 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cost: Free
Sponsor: Campus Recreation
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