Friday, July 23rd
- Time: All Day
In politics, the old adage “having a seat at the table” is often used to refer to those in positions of power, influence and policy making. This poster exhibit highlights a few of the women who have held political office and had “a seat at the table” in decision making for the Commonwealth.
- Time: All Day
This exhibit tells the stories of freshmen year from participants in a student success intiative, WKU Freshmen Guided Pathway (FGP). This cohort of first-time, full-time students who graduated from one of five high schools in Warren County represent the typical WKU freshman in terms of academic achievement prior to admission and their demographic makeup.
FGP assists students as they negotiate the often difficult affective and academic shifts between high school and college. Learn more about the program in this exhibit, presented by the Kelly M. Burch Institute for Transformative Practices in Higher Education, Office of Strategic Communications and Marketing, the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences, the WKU Center for Literacy, and the Kentucky Museum.
- Time: All Day
Gazing Deeply showcases how WKU’s backyard—the unique landscape of Mammoth Cave—is being studied, interpreted, and inspiring action on environmental change. Coinciding with the UNESCO Conservation of Fragile Karst Resources: A Workshop on Sustainability and Community and Earth Day’s 50th anniversary in 2020, this exhibition is a collaborative effort between arts and science faculty and students that highlights one of the most well-known and vital natural landscapes in the world.
- Time: All Day
This exhibit traces the history of Kentucky women in politics and political activism, featuring artifacts from the Rather-Westerman Collection and the America United/Divided project.
- Location: Knicely Conference Center
- Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Python is the most popular programming language, with extensive applications in software development, data science, and artificial intelligence. This program will help you learn all of the necessary Python fundamentals to start building applications in Python.
Sponsored by the School of Engineering & Applied Sciences
Open to 7th-11th graders
Cost is $199 per student
In this course, you will design, code, test, visualize, analyze, and debug Python programs. This will not only teach you how to program in Python but also build fundamental problem-solving principles and algorithmic thinking skills.
Ultimately, you will come away from this course with the programming and logical problem-solving skills needed to succeed in the field of computer science.
Learn more and register at https://www.wku.edu/cpd/treps/python-camp/
- Location: Richardson Quilt Gallery
- Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Primarily featuring textiles from the Kentucky Museum and Kentucky Historical Society, Whitework: Women Stitching Identity explores the significance of early white embellished textiles that have been largely ignored, undervalued, and misinterpreted.
- Location: WKU Ag Expo Center Main Arena
- Time: All Day
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Office of the Dean
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences
1906 College Heights Blvd. #11030,
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1030
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