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Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) is a public educational institution located in Richmond, Kentucky, United States. Founded in 1906, EKU operates in the education, higher education, and university sectors.
EKU's motto is "Where Students and Learning Come First". The university is accredited by various organizations, including the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission (ETAC) of ABET, Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) of ABET, and the American Association for Leisure and Recreation, Council on Accreditation.
The institution is affiliated with several organizations such as the National Collegiate Athletic Association, Oak Ridge Associated Universities, American Association of State Colleges and Universities, and the National Athletic Association. Eastern Kentucky University has been assigned 3 patents.