Find your HR Business Partner

• HR Business Partners work with assigned Colleges or administrative areas to establish and implement HR strategies, initiatives, and activities that foster effectiveness and efficiency, while also aiding in recruitment, motivation, and retention of talented employees for EKU.
• Business Partners also help deliver HR services in areas such reguarding Full-Time Faculty & Staff Employment, Compensation, Employee Relations, Organizational Design, Performance Management, and Training & Development.

Find yout HR Generalist

• HR Generalists manage the daily operations for Student Employment (Undergraduate and Graduade Assistants), Part-Time Faculty Employment, and EKU's Volunteer Program.
• Generalists also assist employees with Webtime Entry questions, Leave Approver Updates, and New Hire Paperwork/Onboarding.

HR Business Partners

Samantha Jones, Assistant Director of HR Administration

• College of Letters, Arts & Social Sciences (CLASS)
• Finance & Administration
• Provost's Office

Toni Wells, HR Business Partner

• College of Justice, Safety, & Military Science
• E-Campus
• Government & Community Relations
• Graduate School
• Model Laboratory School
• Sponsored Programs
• Libraries

Reid Connelly, HR Business Partner

• Primairy Contact For
  • Faculty & Staff Immigration/Sponsorships
• College of Business
• College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
• Athletics
• Development & Alumni Engagement
• Communications & Brand Management

Tarena Tyree, HR Business Partner

• Primairy Contact For
  • Staff Accomadation Requests
  • FMLA
• College of Education & Applied Human Sciences
• Strategic Initiatives, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
• Registrar's Office

Lucy Steele, HR Business Partner

• College of Health Sciences
• Student Success, Engagement & Opportunity

Becky Smith, HR Business Partner

• Training Resource Center

HR Generalists

Krista Caudill, HR Generalist II

• Student Employment
• Part-Time Faculty Hiring
  • College of Business 
  • College of Health Sciences
  • College of Justice, Safety, & Military Science

Caleb Adams, HR Generalist II

• Student Employment
• Part-Time Faculty Hiring
  • College of Education & Applied Human Sciences 
  • College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences (CLASS)
  • College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)

Haylee Connelly, HR Generalist I

• Volunteer Program
• New Hire Paperwork/Onboarding
• Employment Verifications