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Today's Interview: EKU Athletics Director Matt Roan Reflects on his Tenure at Eastern

EKU Athletics Director Matt Roan is about to make a move to James Madison University

WEKU · May 9, 2024

Eastern Kentucky University's Alumni Coliseum undergoing major interior renovation

One of the first buildings visitors to Eastern Kentucky University see coming off Interstate 75 down the By-Pass is Alumni Coliseum. It’s been like that for well over a half-century. And it will remain so on the outside, but the inside is undergoing major change.

WEKU · May 2, 2024

NIL opportunities for Kentucky schools, athletes welcomed, but hardly a level playing field

N-I-L is an abbreviation that college athletes, fans and administrators are becoming increasingly familiar with – even as the rules are in a state of evolution.

WEKU · Mar 28, 2024

EKU Looking to Move Up to the Next Level in Football

The possible move up to what used to be termed Division One football has been a topic of conversation at Eastern Kentucky University off and on for years. Now, it appears that may be forthcoming.

WEKU · Dec 10, 2022

EKU secures its second naming rights agreement in less than three months.

Eastern Kentucky University athletics has scored another corporate partnership. EKU and Baptist Health announced an 11-year naming rights partnership for the arena inside Alumni Coliseum.

WEKU · Nov 4, 2022