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Recent graduates of EKU’s MS in SSEM online program responded positively to a survey as to how this degree impacted their career.

Greg Gorbett, associate professor of Safety, Security and Emergency Management at EKU, was mentioned in a recent “60 Minutes” segment on CBS-TV that addressed the nation’s “top five fire experts.” Please visit this link to read the article: http://www.prm.eku.edu/Update/?issue=196&department=0&article=2904 The “60 minutes” segment can be viewed at this link: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=50143935n

EKU has earned a No. 1 national ranking from Military Times EDGE magazine in its annual “Best for Vets: Colleges” issue.

Paul Snodgrass is an EKU On-line Facilitator who received 1st place in the 2011 Media Award Contest from the International Association of Fire Fighters!

Are you interested in a career in the fire protection industry as a designer, an inspector or a consultant?

The main ability that graduates from EKU’s online degree in Fire Protection Administration possess is the ability to make critical decisions at the emergency scene.

“The most rewarding aspect of this degree program was the collaboration and peer interaction, which you wouldn’t expect in an online program.”

Eastern Kentucky University – along with only two other top-tier institutions is proud to be recognized by each of these prestigious establishments…

“I decided to enroll in EKU’s online master’s program because with online classes, there are no time restraints.”