Author : William Elliott Ellis
Release : 2005
Genre : Education
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 143/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis A History of Eastern Kentucky University by : William Elliott Ellis
Download or read book A History of Eastern Kentucky University written by William Elliott Ellis. This book was released on 2005. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) in Richmond, Kentucky, celebrated its centennial in 2006. EKU has had a colorful history, from the political quandaries surrounding the inception of its predecessor institutions to its financial difficulties during the Depression to its maturing as a leading regional university. Reflecting on the social, economic, and cultural changes in the region over the last century, William E. Ellis follows each university president's administration in the context of the times. Interviews of alumni, faculty, staff, and political figures add to the story. A History of Eas.