***This event occurs at 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.***

Meet one-on-one with a member of the WKU team and get personalized guidance as you plan your next steps. 

Location:

For more information and to register, visit: https://apply.wku.edu/portal/louisville.

This series is intended for faculty interested or active in research and sponsored programs, staff who support sponsored programs, and administrators who oversee this work. Offered by the Office of Research & Creative Activity (ORCA)

The Office of Research and Creative Activities (ORCA) invites all university faculty and staff to join us for an informal, drop-in session. Think of it as open office hours: stop by whenever convenient to ask questions, chat about upcoming projects, explore funding opportunities, or just say hello! No registration needed. Staff members will be available for the following areas:
• Office of Research Integrity
• Pre-Award
• Post-Award
• Grants and Contracts Accounting

Ready to make your next adventure the headliner? Join us at Globechella, WKU's Fall Global Learning Fair, to discover study abroad and away opportunities + learn about scholarship & funding options. Meet program representatives, explore destinations around the world, enjoy the festival atmosphere, and learn how you can make global learning part of your WKU experience.

Wednesday, September 16 | 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Honors College & International Center (HCIC) First Floor

For more about WKU Volleyball, visit https://wkusports.com/sports/womens-volleyball

Join The Center for Gifted Studies for a three-part virtual professional learning cohort designed to help educators intentionally differentiate instruction for advanced learners in grades 4-8. Grounded in Strategies for Differentiating Instruction: Best Practices for the Classroom by Julia Link Roberts and Tracy Ford Inman, this cohort combines current research, practical classroom strategies, and collaborative discussion to help participants make differentiation a sustainable part of everyday instruction. The series is designed for educators who are new to differentiation as well as those looking to strengthen their instructional practice.
https://www.wku.edu/gifted/differentiation/index.php

For more about WKU Volleyball, visit https://wkusports.com/sports/womens-volleyball

For more about WKU Soccer, visit https://wkusports.com/sports/womens-soccer

This is a free event. Please contact sarah.berry@wku.edu for more information

The F1rstGen Initiative has multiple opportunities for you to join a group of other first-gen students for an extended development program.  Examples include Career Launch; F1rstGen Student Fellow Candidate program; the F1rstGen Student Fellowship; First-Gen Student Career and Leadership Society; our Ambassador program; and more.

The majority of these programs are no cost to you. Some of these programs allow you to earn completion rewards. All of them help you develop the transferable skills that employers want no matter your future profession!

Attend this session to learn about these various opportunities, discover which is right for you, and **be sure you don't miss your opportunity to sign up! **

The Career Studio is on the second floor above Fresh near the ACDC 2001 suite.

If you are unable to attend in person, RSVP by the day before this event to receive a Zoom link one hour before the event begins.

For more information, go to https://www.wku.edu/firstgen/get-involved/

Mathematics Department Meeting

The WKU Army ROTC program will host its 16th Eric D. Yates Memorial Run/Walk on Sept. 19.

The 5K Run and 2-Mile Walk will begin at 9 a.m. at Chaney’s Dairy Barn, 9191 Nashville Road. In-person registration begins at 8 a.m.

Yates, a 2008 WKU graduate from Rineyville, was killed in action Sept. 17, 2010, after an improvised explosive device detonated near his patrol in Afghanistan. Yates served in the Army’s 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division from Fort Campbell.

Proceeds from the event benefit the 1LT Eric Yates Scholarship Fund. Registration for the run/walk is $20 in advance at https://www.raceentry.com/races/2026-16th-annual-eric-yates-memorial-5k-run-and-2-mile-walk/2026/register or $25 at the event. Advance registration includes an event T-shirt.

For information, contact WKU ROTC at (270) 745-4293 or visit www.wku.edu/rotc.

We highly encourage families that are considering The Gatton Academy to attend one of our Preview Days held on the WKU campus. The Gatton Academy is a program for gifted and talented juniors and seniors in high school who apply during their sophomore year. Preview Days are a wonderful opportunity for prospective applicants and their families to meet with current Gatton Academy students and their families, visit our campus, and gain a better understanding of student life at The Gatton Academy. 

Join us for an On-Campus Preview Day on September 19, 2026. Registration is required via the link below by September 17. If the registration deadline has passed, but you would still like to attend, email us at academy@wku.edu or call 270-745-6565. 

https://apply.wku.edu/register/gattonpreviewdaysep26

For more about WKU Volleyball, visit https://wkusports.com/sports/womens-volleyball