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Join the Ladies of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. for their RUSH informational.
Mask Required
Business Attire Required
EKU Student ID to enter
No Late Admittance
Must be present for entire informational to receive an application packet.

Event Date: September 167:13 PM  Location: Library 108  Cost: free

Sponsor: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Contact Information: Donna Moore, 8596221695


New Elective for Winter Term! This synchronous online class will provide an overview of issues unique to rural life in relation to human services with a close examination of the intersectionality of social, environmental, political and economic issues impacting life in rural areas. Sign up today for SWK 455 CRN 70149: RURAL COMMUNITIES: DIVERSITY, RESILIENCE AND CHANGE. It’s open to all majors. Only 15 available spots. Email the instructor with questions.

Event Date: December 06Synchronous Online Dec 6, 2021 to Jan 14, 2022  Location: Online Class with weekly meetings

Sponsor: Department of Social Work
Contact Information: Professor Erin Stevenson, 8596226278
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For Homecoming 2021, EKU's Active RSOs have the opportunity to participate in a banner competition! Banners will be hung for display during EKU's Annual Colonel Corn Roast, presented by SGA. Judges at the event will award the following prizes: 1st Place-$250
2nd Place-$150
3rd Place-$100
All banners must be created on a twin bed sheet. Banners should also include RSO name. Applications must be submitted by Tuesday, September 28th at 12pm. Further communications regarding banner drop-off times will go out after the application deadline.

Event Date: September 305-7:30pm  Location: Powell Plaza  Cost: FREE

Sponsor: Student Life & First-Year Experience & SGA
Contact Information: Dylan Bogard, 859-622-3855
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Feeling adventurous? Love hands-on learning experiences? Need to add 1-3 credit hours to your fall schedule? Register for these unique and exciting partial-term classes & discover the world of Recreation & Park Administration! REC 110: SCUBA Confined Water (1 credit) - Relationships of scuba diving to adventure tourism, introduction to scuba diving equipment and techniques in confined water settings. (9/20-10-24)
CRN: 15389 REC 190: Challenge Course Introduction (1 credit) - Outdoor-based experiential focus using the EKU Challenge Course, climbing tower, and group initiatives. (9/20-10/24)
CRN: 15506 REC 290: Adventure Programming (3 credits) - Experiential adventure programming through problem solving activities, program design and technical skill development. (10/13-12/4)
CRN: 10091 Contact Department Chair "Dr. J" for more information!



Sponsor: Department of Recreation & Park Administration
Contact Information: Dr. Jon McChesney, 859-622-1835
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Discover the best major on campus and LOVE WHAT YOU DO! Register for REC 101: Recreation & Tourism Careers this semester, offered Oct. 25 - Dec. 4! This 5 week course is an introduction to the broad scope of opportunities in Parks, Event Planning, Recreation Therapy, Outdoor and Adventure Recreation, Tourism, Youth Sports, and so much more! Explore endless career paths with a degree in Recreation & Park Administration! This course is offered 100% online for 1 credit hour. Contact Department Chair "Dr. J" for more information!

Event Date: October 25Asynchronous Online  Location: Online Course

Sponsor: Department of Recreation & Park Administration
Contact Information: Dr. Jon McChesney, 859-622-1835
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The EKU Winter course schedule is now viewable! Registration begins on September 20. EKU Winter is the ideal opportunity for you to catch up, stay caught up, or get ahead. You can choose from over 130 course options to help you reach your graduation goals. Visit winter.eku.edu and discuss the benefits of Winter courses with your advisor. Course options and additional information can be viewed at winter.eku.edu.



Sponsor: EKU Winter

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EKU Latino Heritage Month 2021 10th Anniversary! EKU's annual Latino Heritage Month festivities celebrate the Latino/Latina/Latinx cultures and communities on EKU Campus and beyond. Join in the conversation by coming to the Discussion Panel: Latinx Presence, Resilience, & Engagement @ EKU. Held at Center for Inclusive Excellence & Global Engagement (CIEGE) in Powell Student Center. (https://inclusive.eku.edu/) Sponsored by: Dept. Language & Cultural Studies, Anthropology, and Sociology; The Bobby Verdugo and Yoli Rios Bilingual Peer Mentor and Tutoring Center; The Latino Student Association; The Division of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion; Student Life & First-Year Experience; The Center for Inclusive Excellence & Global Engagement; The Chautauqua Lecture Series; EKU Libraries

Event Date: September 1612:30-1:30 pm  Location: Center for Inclusive Excellence & Global Engagement (CIEGE) in Powell Student Center.

Sponsor: Dept. Language & Cultural Studies, Anthropology, and Sociology


Tune in on Thursday, September 16th at 7pm via Facebook live on the EKU SON Facebook page to discuss COVID-19, vaccinations, and up-to-date information.
Then join us at the Alumni parking lot on September 18th from 2-6pm for free COVID-19 vaccinations and fun activities.
We hope to see you there! Roll Kerns!

Event Date: September 182:00pm-6:00pm  Location: Alumni Parking Lot  Cost: FREE

Sponsor: EKU School of Nursing- Public Health Clinical
Contact Information: Abigail Sharp


Join us for Bingo! We will have some great prizes in store for our lucky winners!

Event Date: September 158:00pm  Location: Ravine  Cost: Free

Sponsor: Student Life
Contact Information: Cheyenne Mitchell, 8596225678
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Join us for one of our most popular workshops and discover study strategies that make the most of your time and energy. Learn how to avoid cramming now, so it will pay off later. Registration is required. For more information and to register, click More on This Announcement.

Event Date: September 152:30 pm and 3:30 pm  Location: Whitlock 326   Cost: Free

Sponsor: Student Success Center
Contact Information: Dr. Ashley Sweat, 859-622-2469
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EKU's Student Veterans Association (SVA) is inviting all veteran and military students, dependents, and anyone interested in learning more about joining our organization and the events scheduled for Fall 2021! There will be free snacks and Domino's Pizza!

Event Date: September 164:00pm-6:00pm  Location: VETS Center Powell 147  Cost: Free

Sponsor: EKU SVA
Contact Information: Alex Weldon


Join us on Thursday, September 16th at 6:00 pm for a virtual info session to learn more about study abroad opportunities through CEA. Use this link to join the CEA virtual info session: https://ceastudyabroad.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwod-GqpjsqGNSsZebSGiM_5CXdiNUUmJSc If you cannot attend the scheduled session, but have questions about study abroad, email ekuabroad@eku.edu to schedule an appointment with an EKU study abroad advisor who can answer your questions.You can also learn more on the CEA website: https://www.ceastudyabroad.com/

Event Date: September 166:00pm  Location: Zoom  Cost: FREE

Sponsor: Education Abroad Office
Contact Information: Katie Samuel, 859-622-8794
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Join us on Thursday, September 16th at 4:00 pm for a virtual info session to learn more about study abroad opportunities through Barcelona SAE. Use this link to join the Barcelona SAE virtual info session: https://studyabroad.eku.edu/events/barcelona-sae-study-abroad-fair-virtual-info-session If you cannot attend the scheduled session, but have questions about study abroad, email ekuabroad@eku.edu to schedule an appointment with an EKU study abroad advisor who can answer your questions.You can also learn more on the Barcelona SAE website: https://www.barcelonasae.com/

Event Date: September 164:00pm  Location: Zoom  Cost: FREE

Sponsor: Education Abroad Office
Contact Information: Katie Samuel, 859-622-8794
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Join us on Thursday, September 16th at 3:00 pm for a virtual info session to learn more about study abroad opportunities through KEI. Use this link to join the KEI virtual info session: https://nku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0sdeGupjIrH9MDLRpKLIVoCaSQC9J78Dth If you cannot attend the scheduled session, but have questions about study abroad, email ekuabroad@eku.edu to schedule an appointment with an EKU study abroad advisor who can answer your questions. You can also learn more on the KEI website: https://www.keiabroad.org/

Event Date: September 163:00pm  Location: Zoom  Cost: FREE

Sponsor: Education Abroad Office
Contact Information: Katie Samuel, 859-622-8794
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Join Campus Rec and Adventure Programs for a Silent Night at the Climbing Center! We'll explore the world of climbing in a beginner friendly space tailored towards the Deaf, Hard of Hearing and ASL Community!
Includes a brief intro to climbing workshop taught in ASL.

Event Date: September 167:00 PM to 9:00 PM  Location: EKU Climbing Center  Cost: Free

Sponsor: Adventure Programs
Contact Information: Dakota McClendon, (859) 622-5251
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The Berea Pinnacles are home to some of the most stunning views in all of Kentucky. Imagine enjoying these views accompanied by the serene teaching of a yoga class by EKU Group Fitness. This is the ultimate relaxation, too good to pass up! Cost of trip includes all needed gear, transportation and an amazing experience! *A pretrip meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 15th from 8:00pm to 9:00pm in the Campus Rec Classroom. *

Event Date: September 18All Day  Location: Pinnacles of Berea  Cost: $30.00

Sponsor: Adventure Programs
Contact Information: Dakota McClendon, (859) 622-5251
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Looking to take your climbing to the next level? Join us as we break down more advanced rock climbing techniques that will help you push your limits! We'll look at how to properly mantle, heel hook, toe pick and so much more! All with plenty of time to practice your newly found skills!

Event Date: September 156:00 PM to 7:30 PM  Location: Climbing Wall  Cost: Free

Sponsor: Adventure Programs
Contact Information: Dakota McClendon, 8596225251
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Cabaret is a monthly tradition at EKU and this month's theme is iCabaret!! Join us as we bring all the goofiness and excitement of iCarly to the stage. There will be performances from talented EKU students to fill the night with comedy, music, skits and fun!! If you would like to perform email us or check out eku_apo on instagram.

Event Date: September 2310 pm  Location: Pearl Buchanan Theater (to the right of Keene Johnson)  Cost: $1

Sponsor: Alpha Psi Omega
Contact Information: Magdalene Pearl


Join your fellow student veterans and servicemembers for a stress management workshop, and "Leave It." Starting September 15, students will have an opportunity to learn ways to manage stress and anxiety through painting, yoga, journaling, and rock-climbing workshops. There is no cost to participate, and all supplies are provided. Attend one session, or attend them all! There is no limit to participation. Sessions will be held on Wednesdays from 3:30 – 4:30 pm. Visit StudentLife.eku.edu to register. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today. Note: This workshop series is only open to EKU student veterans and those currently serving in the United States military.

Event Date: ; Wednesdays 3:30 - 4:30 pm  Cost: 0

Sponsor: Military & Veterans Affairs


Join the staff of the EKU Counseling Center today for a workshop on Mindfulness. Being isolated in quarantine can lead to spending a lot of time on various activities that take your attention away from the present moment. Practicing mindfulness can be a great opportunity to improve your mental health by challenging yourself to be present and aware of your thoughts and feelings. In this workshop, you will learn tools that can help you practice mindfulness and work towards reducing and preventing stress, anxiety, depression, as well as many other concerns you may be experiencing.

Event Date: September 1510:30AM  Location: Online  Cost: Free

Sponsor: Counseling Center


The Graduate School is thrilled to host the Fall 2021 Grad Blitz in person, TOMORROW! Grad Blitz is geared towards undergraduate juniors and seniors who are seeking the next steps to obtain a graduate degree. Grad Blitz will showcase our 30+ graduate programs and supportive services. Students will have the opportunity to meet with graduate faculty/staff from their program of choice during this time. The first 150 participating attendees will receive a FREE EKU swag bag, including a Grad Blitz long-sleeve shirt, and a boxed lunch. Register today at: https://application.eku.edu/register/GradBlitz2021

Event Date: September 1611:00am - 2:00pm  Location: Upstairs Powell: 2nd Floor  Cost: FREE

Sponsor: EKU Graduate School
Contact Information: The EKU Graduate School, 859-622-1742
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Support without Borders is an affirming support group for multicultural students and international students. This is a weekly virtual support group provided by the EKU Counseling Center and hosted through a secure video platform. TO ATTEND TODAY’S GROUP: email Andri.Yennari@eku.edu 15 minutes prior to group start time to receive instructions on how to join today’s group.

Event Date: September 153:00-4:00pm   Location: e-mail Andri Yennari at Andri.Yennari@eku.edu for group invite  Cost: Free

Sponsor: Counseling Center


This group is for individuals that have been negatively impacted by growing up in an alcoholic, drug addicted or otherwise unpredictable family environment. Topics often discussed include understanding the impact of these family patterns, learning how to recognize and develop healthy relationships, and addressing negative beliefs about oneself. This is a weekly virtual group provided by the EKU Counseling Center and hosted through a secure video platform. A group orientation is required to join this group. Please contact Kevin Stanley at kevin.stanley@eku.edu or (859)622-1303 if interested or for more information.

Event Date: September 152:30pm-4:00pm   Location: call the EKU Counseling Center at (859) 622-1303 for more information   Cost: Free

Sponsor: Counseling Center


Are you having a hard time staying motivated? In this workshop we will discuss factors that impact motivation, as well as ways to stay motivated during these uncertain times. Join EKUCC clinician Nick Rogell, LPCC for this workshop on how to address motivation to improve your personal performance.

Event Date: September 151PM  Location: Whitlock 568  Cost: Free

Sponsor: Counseling Center