Aaron Thompson

What's in store for the century-old Kentucky Theater? Competing management proposals are on the table | The red hot demand for short term certificates |…

The president of the governing organization for Kentucky’s public universities says Governor Beshear’s budget recognizes the far reaching impact of a…

The president of Kentucky’s higher education governing organization is asking students across the Commonwealth to consider their responsibilities…

In Today's Interview, Aaron Thompson, President of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education tells WEKU about the importance of every college…

Changes coming to Kentucky’s colleges - on and off campus. | A look at the history of pandemics with the author of “Russia in the Time of Cholera.” |…

Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education President Aaron Thompson says the current coronavirus crisis is causing higher education leaders to reassess…

A full 40 percent of the student body at Eastern Kentucky University is comprised of first generation students. WEKU reporters Stu Johnson, Samantha…

EKU President Michael Benson on his new book about the origins of the modern research university. Council for Postsecondary Education President Aaron…

Kentucky’s universities and colleges are making steady progress in seeing a greater percentage of the state’s population with a higher education. A…

The budgets of Kentucky's public universities have been slashed. To compensate, tuitions and fees continue to rise pushing degrees ever further from the…