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Oct 8th, 2020
“Maskerade” is the theme of Homecoming this week at Western Kentucky University. It’s extremely fitting for 2020 as WKU’s Amy Bingham explains in this week’s View from the Hill.
View ArticleOct 8th, 2020
English major Hannah Van Winkle integrates her love of WKU and her skills as a PW major to create an internship which allows her to dedicate her talents to community service.
View ArticleOct 8th, 2020
Folk Studies MA student Taylor Burden is interning with the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage on the project, "American Ginseng: Local Knowledge, Global Roots."
View ArticleOct 7th, 2020
WKU senior Rebekah Cowherd of Campbellsville was one of five recipients of a $1,000 2020 KAMP Scholarship presented during this year’s virtual Kentucky GIS Conference, hosted by the Kentucky Association of Mapping Professionals.
View ArticleOct 7th, 2020
The WKU Forensics Team continued its fast start to the season by taking first place in sweepstakes at the Dr. Frank Thompson Jr. Crimson Classic and placed second at the second half of the Virginia is for Lovers swing tournament,
View ArticleOct 6th, 2020
Franklin native and teacher Charley Jo Allen is pursuing her master’s degree in special education through WKU’s Project PREP initiative.
View ArticleOct 6th, 2020
"A Line Unbroken: The Charles Forrester Story," an award-winning documentary film about the work and life of the prolific sculptor and longtime WKU professor, will premiere on WKU PBS at 7 p.m. Thursday.
View ArticleOct 5th, 2020
WKU’s College of Education and Behavioral Sciences today announced two new scholarship programs -- “WKU Grow Your Own” and “WKU GameChangers Teaching Initiative."
View ArticleOct 5th, 2020
As we begin the seventh week of the fall semester, I have several updates to share with you.
View ArticleOct 5th, 2020
Twenty-eight students are candidates for Homecoming 2020 queen at WKU. The 2020 queen will be crowned in a ceremony at 6:30 p.m. Friday at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium.
View ArticleOct 1st, 2020
WKU has passed the six-week mark since the start of the fall semester, following lots of safety precautions amid the worldwide pandemic. In this week’s View from the Hill, WKU’s Amy Bingham tells us about the Student COVID-19 Task Force.
View ArticleOct 1st, 2020
The Cynthia and George Nichols III Intercultural Student Engagement Center will host several events in October.
View ArticleSep 30th, 2020
“It is representation for us. We are proud in general. It is a time where we can show off our pride,” Torales Guadalupe said. “We are rich in culture. It is a month to celebrate who we are, and people are open to it because it is Hispanic Heritage Month.”
View ArticleSep 29th, 2020
Dillon Miller graduated from WKU in 2020 with a degree in Professional Writing and a minor in Entrepreneurship. With determination and goals in mind, he worked to create a position for himself with a Kentucky distillery.
View ArticleSep 29th, 2020
For Maria Siewers, a junior from Bowling Green, KY majoring in sociology with a concentration in family, gender and sexuality, understanding the world has been a driving force.
View ArticleSep 29th, 2020
Join the Kentucky Folklife Program for virtual Folkstreams Documentary Watch Parties!
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