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Student-Driven Research at WKU Leads to Publication on Piranha Bite Stress
Student-Driven Research at WKU Leads to Publication on Piranha Bite Stress

Feb 25th, 2026

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Dr. Jennifer Stewart to become Chair of the Department of Psychological Sciences
Dr. Jennifer Stewart to become Chair of the Department of Psychological Sciences

Feb 5th, 2026

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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.

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Ogden College of Science and Engineering Faculty Award Winners for 2025-2026
Ogden College of Science and Engineering Faculty Award Winners for 2025-2026

Jan 22nd, 2026

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WKU Professor Leads in Award–Winning Rose Parade Float
WKU Professor Leads in Award–Winning Rose Parade Float

Jan 21st, 2026

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WKU Disaster Science Operations Center Partners with EM1 to Advance AI-Driven Emergency Management
WKU Disaster Science Operations Center Partners with EM1 to Advance AI-Driven Emergency Management

Dec 10th, 2025

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Dr. Katrina Burch awarded Researcher of the Year by Kentucky Psychological Association
Dr. Katrina Burch awarded Researcher of the Year by Kentucky Psychological Association

Nov 24th, 2025

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Dr. Ali Er makes greener catalysts using laser nanosculpture
Dr. Ali Er makes greener catalysts using laser nanosculpture

Nov 17th, 2025

Dr. Ali Er has been awarded a Petroleum Research Fund grant in the amount of $70,000.  The fund is administered by the American Chemical Society, and Dr. Er’s research should produce more efficient energy use from hydrocarbons.

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Dr. Er receives RIDG Grant from NASA
Dr. Er receives RIDG Grant from NASA

Nov 11th, 2025

Dr. Ali Er, Associate Professor of Physics, has been awarded a Research Infrastructure Development Grant in the amount of $35,000.

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WKU Students Conduct Weather Support for 80,000 at Louder Than Life
WKU Students Conduct Weather Support for 80,000 at Louder Than Life

Oct 22nd, 2025

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Student-Driven Research at WKU Leads to Publication on Piranha Bite Stress

Feb 25th, 2026

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Dr. Jennifer Stewart to become Chair of the Department of Psychological Sciences

Feb 5th, 2026

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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.

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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).

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