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Save the date: 4/24/19 EKU Giving Day!
Save the Date! April 24th is EKU’s first-ever Giving Day. Join students, fellow faculty and staff, parents, alumni, and friends in celebrating EKU by giving to the area of campus that means the most to you or by volunteering your time by writing a thank you note. Our goal is 424 donors on 4/24. Help us promote the big day on social media using #GiveBigE. Want to learn more or become a volunteer? Sign up today by clicking the more link below to get involved and make an impact in the campus community.

Event Date: April 2410:00 am - 3:00 pm   Cost: Free

Sponsor: Annual Giving


Join the Zealous Zeta Nu ladies as we lead a line dancing class!

Event Date: April 246:08 PM  Location: Martin Hall Room 110

Sponsor: Zeta Nu Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Contact Information: DeShea Cohorn


Maywoods Family Nature Day's agenda is set! There is an exciting variety of engaging, hands-on activities for family and friends of all ages.
Preregistration is encourage.
For more information and/or to register go to:
https://naturalareas.eku.edu/events/maywoods-family-nature-day-agenda-and-pre-registration-open
or call 859-622-1476

Event Date: May 0410 am - 3 pm  Location: Maywoods, Crab Orchard, KY  Cost: Free

Sponsor: EKU Division of Natural Areas
Contact Information: Karen Pratt, 859-622-1476
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In honor of May being mental health awareness month, Alpha Phi Omega and Psi Chi are partnering to bring EKU students a Mental Health Day! This event is on Wednesday, April 24 from 5:00pm-8:00pm in Powell Plaza. There will be stations for you to color, make sensory bottles, play with PlayDoh and write your stressors on water balloons and throw them. Stop by Powell Plaza to de-stress before your final exams! Remember, your mental health is just as important as your physical health. #BreakTheStigma #MentalHealthMatters

Event Date: April 245:00pm-8:00pm  Location: Powell Plaza  Cost: Free

Sponsor: Alpha Phi Omega and Psi Chi
Contact Information: Breanna Bowling and Alex Watkins


The Main Library is open 24 hours daily until Thursday, May 9 so you can have constant access to library resources and study spaces. A security guard is stationed to help ensure overnight safety. Please use the Main Lobby entrance and present your EKU student ID for entry between midnight-7:00 a.m.

Event Date: ; Until May 9  Location: John Grant Crabbe Main Library  Cost: Free

Sponsor: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries


#GiveBigE Day- We have projects across campus with Student Life, the Colonel’s Cupboard, Admissions, etc. There are also tabling events across campus for students to write thank you notes to donors, which is a drop in event. Students can learn more and sign up for these events here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSez1rHX1wVLEEz8b66MoUWK8kmxlauwEmN3eKDYSlLkpcytgw/viewform?usp=sf_link

Event Date: April 24all day  Location: various  Cost: free

Sponsor: EKU Alumni Engagement
Contact Information: Jill Petrey, 859-622-3855


#GiveBigE Day- We have projects across campus with Student Life, the Colonel’s Cupboard, Admissions, etc. There are also tabling events across campus for students to write thank you notes to donors, which is a drop in event. Students can learn more and sign up for these events here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSez1rHX1wVLEEz8b66MoUWK8kmxlauwEmN3eKDYSlLkpcytgw/viewform?usp=sf_link

Event Date: April 248am-5pm  Location: Various  Cost: free

Sponsor: EKU Alumni Engagement
Contact Information: Jill Petrey, 859-622-3855


Hungry? Do you like Pizza? Stop by and see the Environmental Health & Medical Laboratory Science Department on the Dizney Front Lawn as we celebrate Lab Week! If it rains we will move to the Dizney 2nd Floor Lounge.

Event Date: April 2511 AM to 12:30 PM  Location: Dizney Front Lawn  Cost: Free

Sponsor: Environmental Health & Medical Laboratory Science Department
Contact Information: Ismail El-Amouir, 8596226331


LAST MEETING OF THE YEAR! Open to EVERYONE!
Experienced Teacher Panel Discussion – Ask EKU graduates and current teachers questions about teaching.
Ask anything you always wanted to know, but were afraid to ask!
SNACKS!
AFTER the Teacher Panel –meet the KEA-SP members running for election for office for 19-20 school year

Event Date: April 256 pm  Location: R & I cul-de-sac – Library - 2nd floor   Cost: Free

Sponsor: Kentucky Education Association Student Program


Hello guys, gals,non-binary pals and allies! The Alphabet Center and Student Life will hosting our 3rd annual PRIDE PROM!! The theme for Prom is Queer Icons, so anyone who has inspired you or gave you the courage to be your true self. Dressing up as those Icons are highly encouraged but not mandatory. It is a night to be your true self and even come as you are. Allies, friends, and families are welcome! It will be on Friday, April 26th, in the Keen Johnson Ballroom from 8-11:30pm.

Event Date: April 268-11:30pm  Location: Keen Johnson Ballroom  Cost: 0

Sponsor: The Alphabet Center and Student Life


Join us next Tuesday at 9pm for our last bingo of the semester, Summer Bingo! Our prize baskets include things like coolers, tumblers, hammocks, pool floats, and other things designed to help you get a jump start on summer vacation! EXTRA BINGO CARDS to the first 100 people in attendance! Don't miss out on this night of fun!

Event Date: April 309pm  Location: Keen Johnson Building   Cost: Free

Sponsor: Student Life & First-Year Experience
Contact Information: Andrew Pendleton


Tomorrow, award-winning performers Liza DiSavino and A.J. Bodnar will present a program featuring ballads performed with a variety of instruments in a variety of styles. Light refreshments to follow. Merchandise will be available for purchase.

Event Date: April 256:00-7:00 p.m.  Location: Grand Reading Room, John Grant Crabbe Main Library  Cost: Free

Sponsor: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries


Interested in hearing from a former Marine fighter pilot? LtCol McGrath will be coming to EKU to speak about her experiences in the military as a pilot. This event will be perfect for anyone who is curious about a military career, an aviation career, or just looking for a great talk with an amazing patriot - all are welcome! We will also have representatives for the aviation program available for all who are curious. Join the EKU Women in Aviation chapter on May 3rd!

Event Date: May 031:00 P.M.  Location: Burrier 100  Cost: Free

Sponsor: EKU Women in Aviation Chapter
Contact Information: Emily DeVries, 859-979-3595


TODAY, the very first Wear Maroon Wednesday kicks off in conjunction with EKU Giving Day. Want to be escorted to your classes on a golf cart? Wear maroon and show off your EKU spirit, then post a picture using #iwearmaroon to enter a drawing for a day of golf cart rides!

Event Date: April 24ALL DAY  Cost: Free

Sponsor: Student Alumni Ambassadors
Contact Information: Whitney Underwood


Join us for donuts and battling apathy and low energy during the last few weeks of classes. We will discuss keeping motivated, positive self-messaging, and working self-care into your routine.

Event Date: April 2410:00-10:45 AM  Location: Crabbe Library 106D  Cost: Free

Sponsor: Student Success Center
Contact Information: Dr. Lara Vance, (859) 622-8773
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