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March 2004 






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Measuring Up: Women’s Intercollegiate Sports Return to Western
by Lynn Niedermeier

This year marks 30 years of women's intercollegiate athletics at Western Kentucky University. more...

Hillbilly History 
What is a hillbilly? What do you think of when you hear the word? Does the image of a bearded, barefoot, gun-toting mountain man come to mind? If so, according to Dr. Anthony Harkins, there’s a good reason for that. more...

Cultural FLEXibility
Three faculty members in Western Kentucky University’s Department of Modern Languages and Intercultural Studies are flexing their teaching muscles in front of a younger audience.  more...

Never Too Young to Play
WKU’s Music Department and DELO have struck up a harmonious partnership to bring stringed instrument instruction to area children. more...
WKU Unveils Plaque Honoring Facilities Employees 
echo joins President Gary Ransdell and the rest of the Western Kentucky University community in honoring WKU Facilities Management employees. more...


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Education cuts hard to heal
The areas to be reduced or eliminated as a result of the recently mandated $5.6 million cut to Western Kentucky University’s budget have been determined and approved by the Board of Regents.

News and upcoming events from University Libraries and the Kentucky Museum. 		  Recent accomplishments, honors, published works and presentations of WKU faculty and staff members.  
  
 
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