BAIRD NAMED ECU ENTREPRENEUR OF YEAR; TO DELIVER LIMES LECTURE ON FEB. 15

ECU's mission is to foster a learning environment in which students, faculty, staff and community interact to educate students for life.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEast Central University Communications and Marketing580-559-5650 or 405-812-1428 (cell) Photo by Richard Barron of the Ada NewsJeff Baird, who has crafted inventions for the energy, oil and gas and plumbing industries, will be honored as East Central University’s 2013 Entrepreneur of the Year...

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BROADWAY VETERAN SAGER TO PERFORM ON ATALOA STAGE AT ECU

ECU's mission is to foster a learning environment in which students, faculty, staff and community interact to educate students for life.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEast Central University Communications and Marketing580-559-5650 or 405-812-1428 (cell)Jeri Sager- # # # -Jeri Sager, best known for her portrayal of “Grizabella” in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Tony Award winning musical Cats, will perform her show, Broadway by Jeri, at East Central University’s Hallie...

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Share music folder ONLY

Dear all, I am having the following issue I hope you can help with:I am running itunes under windows 8. I have setup two users on the same desktop. Only me has iphone / ipad. Installing itunes it has put its libraries under my user account. However, I wish to share ONLY the music files with the other user i.e. for him to able and listen to the same music files directly from his account. I can obviously give him access rights to the folder but I don't really want to do that. The good option would be to place ONLY the music files under the PUBLIC...

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itunes Blank

My itunes has gone completely blank, I know this has happened to a lot of people and it is really frustrating.I tried restoring my computer back, but itunes still came up blank.The files are there but if I import them again there are no music ratings or playlists.I've been away from home for 6 months so haven’t backed up the computer in a while.My iphone got stolen recently so was going to sync my new one to itunes really soon when I get it, however I can't do that now as itunes is blank.Please help!View the original article h...

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i installed itunes 10.5 64bit on ma windows 7, the application opens normally but when i try to add any file or folder to the library, it experiences a problem and closes the app. do i need a specific apple id account to run the app.?

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McConnell Speaks about Life of Crittenden, Honors President Whitlock

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell spoke at Eastern Kentucky University on Tuesday, March 26 about famous 19th century Kentuckian John J. Crittenden.The afternoon program was part of the University’s year-long series in observance of the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War and part of a series of similar lectures McConnell is bringing at college and university campuses across the Commonwealth.The senator also paid tribute to retiring EKU President Doug Whitlock. Recently, unbeknownst to Whitlock, McConnell delivered remarks on the Senate floor praising Whitlock’s...

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EKU to Host Conference of Kentucky Association of Blacks in Higher Education

Eastern Kentucky University will host the 30th Anniversary Conference of the Kentucky Association of Blacks in Higher Education April 14-16. More than 200 black students, faculty, administrators and Kentucky state officials are expected to participate.Centering on this year’s theme, “Generational Leadership: Embracing the Talents of Blacks in Higher Education,” the KABHE Conference Planning Committee has developed a series of programs and activities “designed to focus on the development of leadership at every level and preparing for transitioning...

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DR. NAKAMORI TO SPEAK AT EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY’S 2013 LOCKMILLER LECTURE IN ART HISTORY ON FEB. 27

ECU's mission is to foster a learning environment in which students, faculty, staff and community interact to educate students for life.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEast Central University Communications and Marketing580-559-5650 or 405-812-1428 (cell)Dr. Yasufumi Nakamori, Associate Curator of Photography for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, will be the guest speaker for the 2013 Lockmiller Lecture in Art History on Wednesday, Feb. 27, at 4 p.m. in the Estep Center of the Bill S. Cole University Center.Nakamori’s talk called For a New World to Come:...

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Online Degree Program in Fire, Arson and Explosion Investigation First of Its Kind in Nation

Eastern Kentucky University’s online bachelor of science degree program in Fire, Arson and Explosion Investigation will be the first of its kind in the nation. The EKU Online degree program gives students the opportunity to earn a fully accredited online degree from faculty who are foremost in the field today.“As a fire investigator, you want to have solid credentials and be recognized as a true expert in the evolving field of fire science so that you can report your findings and testify in court with confidence,” said Jim Pharr, chair and associate...

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Senior Accepted into Summer Public Health Scholars Program at Columbia University

An Eastern Kentucky University senior has been accepted into the Summer Public Health Scholars Program at Columbia University, the prestigious Ivy League institution in New York City.Stephanie Smith, a public health major from Barbourville, will take field trips to various neighborhoods in and around The Big Apple to observe public health interventions and programs in operation. She will also attend lecture-based courses and work in small groups with teaching assistants to discuss practical applications of class studies.Before heading to New York,...

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APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED FOR OKLAHOMA BUSINESS WEEK CAMP AT ECU

ECU's mission is to foster a learning environment in which students, faculty, staff and community interact to educate students for life.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEast Central University Communications and Marketing580-559-5650 or 405-812-1428 (cell)The Second Annual Oklahoma Business Week Camp, hosted by East Central University, will be held June 2-7.The camp is open to all high school students who will complete the ninth through 12th grades in the spring of 2013.Oklahoma Business Week is a camp which introduces high school students to the business...

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AWARD-WINNING PIANIST DR. DEAVER TO PERFORM AT ECU ON MARCH 3

ECU's mission is to foster a learning environment in which students, faculty, staff and community interact to educate students for life.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEast Central University Communications and Marketing580-559-5650 or 405-812-1428 (cell)Award-winning pianist Dr. Stuart Deaver will perform a free concert on Sunday, March 3 at 3 p.m. at the Ataloa Theatre of East Central University’s Hallie Brown Ford Fine Arts Center.Deaver, who currently...

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ECU EARNS CERTIFIED HEALTHY CAMPUS STATUS BY OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

ECU's mission is to foster a learning environment in which students, faculty, staff and community interact to educate students for life.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEast Central University Communications and Marketing580-559-5650 or 405-812-1428 (cell)East Central University has been selected as a Certified Healthy Campus by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.There are three levels of certification: basic, merit and excellence. ECU received merit certification with the help of its new tobacco-free campus policy.“I’m very proud to be part of a campus...

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DISTINGUISHED ALUM DR. DONNIE L. NERO SR. TO SPEAK AT EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY ON FEB. 18

ECU's mission is to foster a learning environment in which students, faculty, staff and community interact to educate students for life.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEast Central University Communications and Marketing580-559-5650 or 405-812-1428 (cell)Dr. Donnie L. Nero, Sr., a Distinguished East Central University Alum, will speak on Feb. 18 as ECU celebrates Black History Month.His speech, entitled “Walk a Mile ‘N’ My Shoes” will take place at 7 p.m....

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How do i sync iPod Touch 4th Gen with iTunes and PC?

Hi Recently my iPod Touch  (4th Gen) is not recognized by iTunes or ' My Computer' on my PC it was synced fine previously. I have tried to get an update via a Wi Fi network but this timed out... How can I get it recognized by cable?Many thanks in advance...RegardsShane.View the original article h...

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Justice & Safety Honorees Include Lexington Police Chief, Afghanistan-Based Soldier

The Eastern Kentucky University College of Justice and Safety’s annual “Night of Distinguished Professionals” recently recognized the achievements of two justice and safety practitioners, and one student more than 7,000 miles away.Ronnie Bastin, police chief for Lexington-Fayette Urban County, was recognized as the College’s Distinguished Professional and LaDonna Thompson, commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Corrections, was presented with the Dean’s Award.However, the highlight of the evening was the presentation of the Distinguished Graduate...

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ECU ENTERS PARTNERSHIP WITH CHINESE INSTITUTIONS

ECU's mission is to foster a learning environment in which students, faculty, staff and community interact to educate students for life.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEast Central University Communications and Marketing580-559-5650 or 405-812-1428 (cell)Mr. Huang Shan (left), Assistant to the Dean of the Hunan University Law School, and East Central University President John Hargrave sign an agreement of cooperation between the two institutions in where ECU...

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Scholars Assembly April 5 Honors Academic Stars

Eastern Kentucky University will hold its annual Scholars Assembly on Friday, April 5.The event, at 9:30 a.m. in Walnut Hall of the Keen Johnson Building, will honor the recipients of major awards from each of the academic colleges, the Graduate School and Phi Kappa Phi, as well as recognize national scholarship nominees, Honors Scholars, Phi Kappa Phi initiates, and participants in the Undergraduate Presentation Showcase and Posters-at-the-Capitol. Families of the major award winners have been invited to attend. The campus community is invited...

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BOSWELL LECTURE SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 16 AT ECU

ECU's mission is to foster a learning environment in which students, faculty, staff and community interact to educate students for life.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEast Central University Communications and Marketing580-559-5650 or 405-812-1428 (cell)Chief Program Officer Kristen Cambell, of the Washington, D.C. based National Conference on Citizenship (NCoC), will be the guest speaker at the 2013 Boswell Lecture on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at East Central University’s Estep Multimedia Center in the Bill S. Cole University Center.The Boswell Lecture will feature...

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EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY'S NEWEST FACILITY TO BE NAMED CHICKASAW BUSINESS AND CONFERENCE CENTER

ECU's mission is to foster a learning environment in which students, faculty, staff and community interact to educate students for life.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEast Central University Communications and Marketing580-559-5650 or 405-812-1428 (cell)East Central University is pleased to announce that its newest facility on campus will be named the Chickasaw Business and Conference Center.Chickasaw Nation Gov. Anoatubby said that having the Chickasaw name...

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‘PICNIC’ BEING PERFORMED AT ECU, APRIL 18-20

ECU's mission is to foster a learning environment in which students, faculty, staff and community interact to educate students for life.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEast Central University Communications and Marketing580-559-5650 or 405-812-1428 (cell) Picnic, a play which won the 1953 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, will be performed by students from the East Central University School of Fine Arts on April 18-20 at the Chalmers Herman Theatre inside the...

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Engle Named 2013-15 Foundation Professor for Teaching Excellence

Dr. Allen D. Engle has earned Eastern Kentucky University’s highest honor for teaching excellence.Engle, a professor in the Department of Management, Marketing and International Business, has received the 2013-15 EKU Foundation Professorship. The annual honor recognizes those who demonstrate outstanding abilities in the three primary roles of a faculty member: teaching, service and research. The professorship provides a salary supplement for two years.“Dr. Engle exemplifies the high standards for quality instruction and academic excellence that...

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Steel Band Concert to Feature Grammy Award-Winning Artist/Composer Andy Narell

The Eastern Kentucky University Steel Band will present a concert featuring Grammy Award-winning artist and composer Andy Narell on Thursday, April 25, at 8 p.m. in Brock Auditorium.Narell released his first solo album in 1979, taking the steel pan out of the steel band and putting it into a jazz band. He has continued to explore the possibilities of the steel pan and expanded its role in contemporary music, releasing more than a dozen albums as band leader and multiple others as co-leader.He has also performed on movie scores and had compositions...

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how do i re download bonjour without re downloading itunes

Uninstalling and then reinstalling your iTunes should also get your Bonjour reinstalled.For the reinstall, use an installer downloaded from the Apple website:http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/... or you could get it back via your Apple Software Update for Windows.If you'd prefer not to uninstall iTunes, try the following procedure.Download and save a copy of the iTunesSetup.exe (or iTunes64setup.exe) installer file to your hard drive:http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/Download and install the free trial version of WinRAR:http://www.rarlab.com/Right-click...

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New Living Learning Community Will Focus on American Sign Language, Deaf Students

Boasting one of only nine nationally accredited baccalaureate degree programs in American Sign Language and Interpreter Education, Eastern Kentucky University has for many years attracted deaf and hard-of-hearing students as well as those who want to serve and assist them.Now, students from both groups have another reason to consider the Richmond campus: a residence hall living-learning community devoted to American Sign Language and deaf culture. Beginning this fall, the first two floors of eight-story Walters Hall will house a population comprised...

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School of Business Maintains Prestigious AACSB Accreditation

With its recent re-accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), Eastern Kentucky University’s School of Business has again earned a distinction that less than 5 percent of the world’s business programs can claim.The five-year re-accreditation covers baccalaureate degree programs in all majors – Accounting, Finance, Computer Information Systems, Insurance, Management, Marketing, General Business, and PGA Golf Management, as well as the School’s MBA options in Accounting, General Business and Integrative...

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Symphonic Band, University Singers to Perform Crosby's "Walt Whitman Portrait"

Eastern Kentucky University’s Symphonic Band, along with the University Singers, will perform a spring concert on Wednesday, April 24, at 8 p.m. at the EKU Center for the Arts.The Civil War Sesquicentennial Commemorative Concert is free and open to the public.The groups will present “A Walt Whitman Portrait,” a work by Dr. Richard Crosby, professor of music at EKU, depicting the political strife of the Civil War. The three-movement work incorporates three different Whitman poems about the war, found in his collection “Leaves of Grass.”The first...

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ECU CHORALE TO PRESENT ‘SINGING VALENTINES’ ON FEB. 12-14

ECU's mission is to foster a learning environment in which students, faculty, staff and community interact to educate students for life.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEast Central University Communications and Marketing580-559-5650 or 405-812-1428 (cell)Those wishing to send a special valentine for their sweetie on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, may do so with the help of the East Central University Chorale.For $21.95 (flowers not included), members of the ECU Chorale will deliver the flowers and serenade your Valentine recipient.In fact, the Chorale will be...

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Six to be Inducted into Hall of Distinguished Alumni during Alumni Weekend

Eastern Kentucky University alumni and friends are invited to visit the campus April 26-27 when the University hosts its annual Alumni Weekend.This year’s event features special reunions for the classes of 1943, 1948, 1953, 1958, 1963, 1968, 1973, 1978 and 1983, with the Class of 1963 inducted as Pioneers. Alumni of all years are welcome.A highlight of the weekend is the annual Alumni Awards and Recognition Banquet, where six Eastern graduates are to be inducted into the University’s Hall of Distinguished Alumni. The event will be held Saturday,...

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Second Senior Selected for Columbia University Summer Public Health Scholars Program

A second Eastern Kentucky University senior has been accepted into the Summer Public Health Scholars Program at Columbia University, the prestigious Ivy League institution in New York City.Brittney Jones, a public health major from Corbin, joins Stephanie Smith, a senior public health major from Barbourville.Jones will take field trips to various neighborhoods in and around The Big Apple to observe public health interventions and programs in operation. She will also attend lecture-based courses and work in small groups with teaching assistants...

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Memorial Service April 24 to Honor Lives and Contributions to Members of Eastern Family

A University-wide memorial service will be held Wednesday, April 24 to honor and celebrate the lives and contributions of members of the Eastern Kentucky University family – current and retired faculty and staff and students – who have died since April 2012.The service, at 4 p.m. in the Meditation Chapel, will include remarks from President Whitlock and other University officials.The event will honor students Caleb Blair, Kimberly Burton, Ernie Gillis, Kelly Harty, Douglas Hopper, Seth Taylor Myatt, Thomas Newsome, Cloyd Pearson, Ashley Slone,...

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Unlocking TV Shows to play on other devices

HiI finally thought instead of buy DVD tv series i would buy TV series on itunes. I didn't research at first but i figure if i can buy my songs and play them anywhere i can buy tv shows and play them anywhere too... Oh how wrong was I. I can't play them back on my media player i have hooked up to the tv. I normally buy my dvd's and copy them to my server so i can play them through my network. I can't do this with Apple TV shows.. which is a shame. I'll stick to buying DVD's unless there is a way to unlock?To sum it up, is there a way i can play...

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CHICKASAW NATION GOVERNOR ANOATUBBY TO ADDRESS ECU’S FALL GRADUATES ON DEC. 15

ECU's mission is to foster a learning environment in which students, faculty, staff and community interact to educate students for life.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEast Central University Communications and Marketing580-559-5650 or 405-812-1428 (cell)Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby will address candidates for bachelor’s and master’s degrees during fall Commencement ceremonies at East Central University on Saturday, Dec. 15.The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m. in the Kerr Activities Center for 242 candidates for bachelor’s degrees and 102 candidates...

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First Lady Michelle Obama among Spring Commencement Speakers

First Lady Michelle Obama will join former University of Kentucky President Dr. Charles Wethington and Kentucky author Silas House as speakers at Eastern Kentucky University’s spring commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 11.Three ceremonies, all in Alumni Coliseum, will recognize a total of 2,428 degree candidates.The First Lady will address degree candidates from the Colleges of Education and Business and Technology at 7:30 p.m. (a change from the usual time) and will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters. The First Lady will be speaking...

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University Singers to Perform at New York City's Carnegie Hall April 8

How do you get to Carnegie Hall?Join the University Singers at Eastern Kentucky University.Of course, as the old joke goes, it does help to practice, and 31 EKU students will realize the benefits of all their hard work and experience a “once-in-lifetime opportunity” Monday, April 8, when they perform in the fabled New York City concert venue.Under the direction of Dr. Richard Waters, the University Singers will perform six selections as part of a program that also features a large masterworks choir comprised of singers from across the U.S.“We...

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“STOMP OUT SEXUAL ASSAULT” EVENT SET FOR APRIL 6 IN ADA

ECU's mission is to foster a learning environment in which students, faculty, staff and community interact to educate students for life.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEast Central University Communications and Marketing580-559-5650 or 405-812-1428 (cell)“Stomp out Sexual Assault”, a community-wide awareness day, will be held on Saturday, April 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Wintersmith Park in Ada.East Central University’s Campus Initiative to Reduce Crime Against Women (CIRCAW) in partnership with The Chickasaw Nation, Family Crisis Center and the Pontotoc...

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Three Finalists Announced for EKU Presidency

Three finalists to become the 12th president of Eastern Kentucky University were announced today by the institution’s Presidential Search and Screening Committee.The finalists are: Dr. Michael T. Benson, President of Southern Utah University; Dr. Gregg Lassen, Vice President for Finance and Operations, Lamar University; and Dr. Alan T. Shao, Dean of the School of Business, College of Charleston.Each of the finalists will visit the University for tours and a series of meetings and forums. Benson will be on campus from Sunday evening, March 24 through...

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