Motto | Where Students and Learning Come First |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1874/1906 [1] |
Endowment | $60,725,631 |
President | Michael T. Benson |
Provost | Jerry Pogatshnik (interim) |
Academic staff | 687 full-time[2] |
Students | 16,881[3] |
Undergraduates | 14,293[3] |
Postgraduates | 2,588[3] |
Location | , , |
Colors | Maroon and White [4] |
Mascot | Colonels |
Website | www |
Eastern Kentucky University is a university in Kentucky in the United States. Eastern Kentucky's athletics teams are called the Colonels and they have 15 varsity teams and have a rivalry with Western Kentucky University. The president of Eastern Kentucky is Dr. Charles Doug Whitlock.