Give Data Some Love: A Week When Data Comes to Life at WKU
Feb 2nd, 2026
Taking place February 9–13, 2026, Love Data Week is a weeklong series of events designed to help students, faculty, and staff better understand how data is collected, stored, interpreted, and sometimes misrepresented.
WKU Libraries Welcomes Heather Beirne as New Public Services Chair
Aug 25th, 2025
WKU Libraries is excited to announce the appointment of Heather Beirne as the new Library Public Services Chair. Beirne brings 16 years of experience as a librarian to WKU, having most recently served as the Director of Learning & Engage
WKU students will forecast, document storms during 16th Storm Chase
May 15th, 2025
The Western Kentucky University meteorology program’s 16th annual Field Methods in Severe Weather Analysis and Forecasting course, known as the WKU Storm Chase, will begin Saturday (May 17).