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The 4,000-seat, $50,000 Stadium was designed by architect Brinton B. Davis and completed in fall 1927. Celebrating 75 Years of Tradition

A photo essay of the construction and history of the old WKU Stadium and Colonnade. Much like the present, the 1920s saw a wealth of construction on Western Kentucky University’s campus. The campus was outgrowing its existing structures and many of the buildings were in poor condition. 1927 brought the construction of a new Stadium and the Colonnade. more...

An Adventure in Poetry
Think poetry means only Shakespearian sonnets or indecipherable lines of introspection? Dr. Joe Survant's latest collection of poems, Rafting Rise, weaves folklore and mystery into a tale of adventure on Kentucky's rivers. more...

Health Care on the Hill
Pssssst. WKU Health Services isn’t just for students. The primary health care services and health education resources are available to faculty and staff too. more...

WKU’s First On-line Master’s Program — a Virtual Success
The World Wide Web’s potential in the classroom is seemingly limitless, but only recently have Western Kentucky University students been able to get a master’s degree by using the Web — without the classroom. more...

Drawing on His Talent
The Kentucky Museum will soon be displaying the work of famed political cartoonist and WKU alumnus, Bill "Whitey" Sanders. more...



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WKU to Rename Residence Hall to Honor John Minton
Central Hall will be renamed in honor of Western’s fifth president.

McGruder Named McCormack Professor at WKU
Dr. Charles H. McGruder has been named the first William McCormack Professor in Physics at Western Kentucky University.

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