The Bachelor of Science in User Experience degree is the first of its kind in the state and will launch with the Fall 2025 semester.

The new system to turn food waste into compost for soil will allow the campus to work toward its goal of becoming a zero-waste campus by the year 2030.

In addition to the establishment of the fund, an event was also held to dedicate a new porch on campus to Brandon Robinson, a Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College graduate and WYMT chief forecaster.

The donation comes after the wrap-up of SKYCTC’s Annual Giving Day. Service One Credit Union had announced that if the Annual Giving Day received at least 50 donations, it would donate $15,000.

The scholarship establishment was a surprise birthday present from Irene Griffith to her husband Tim on his 75th birthday.

Over 11,000 students at Ivy Tech Community College in Bloomington showed up for Ivy Tech Day, with students gathering to give at the other 18 campuses to raise almost $500,000 total.

The Memorandum of Understanding signed by both organizations provides citizen soldiers and members of the Kentucky National Guard with support as they work toward earning a degree from Eastern Kentucky University.

The university is partnering with nonprofit organization Remote Area Medical for the state of Michigan’s first ever Remote Area Medical Clinic that will provide more than 400 residents with free healthcare services.

Individuals who complete a Nurse Aide certification with Freedom Academy will receive access to an expedited admissions process with Trine University to participate in the Associate of Science in Nursing program.

Calumet Hall is expected to open in the fall of 2026. It will provide living and lounge spaces and will keep students in close proximity to classrooms and campus resources.