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Debique transfers to WKU to pursue career in criminology
Debique transfers to WKU to pursue career in criminology

Mar 22nd, 2022

While Jeremiah Debique’s college journey did not start at Western Kentucky University, the sophomore from Texas was able to make the transition to WKU with help from the WKU Transfer Center.

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Krishnani takes environmental research to the skies using autonomous drones
Krishnani takes environmental research to the skies using autonomous drones

Mar 21st, 2022

“We are able to identify 85% of water pollution at a 90+% success rate without touching the water. This not only helps keep our bodies of water safe for us but also for the living things in the environment as well."

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WKU’s 52nd Annual Student Research Conference March 26
WKU’s 52nd Annual Student Research Conference March 26

Mar 21st, 2022

Western Kentucky University’s 52nd Annual Student Research Conference will be held Saturday (March 26) at Downing Student Union.

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View from the Hill: Hearing impaired students utilize captioning service
View from the Hill: Hearing impaired students utilize captioning service

Mar 18th, 2022

Fewer than one in 20 Americans are deaf or hard of hearing, including around 20,000 students on college campuses. WKU has offered resources to help hearing impaired students on their academic journey, as Amy Bingham explains in the View from the Hill.

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WKU receives $200,000 CPE grant to support Summer Scholars
WKU receives $200,000 CPE grant to support Summer Scholars

Mar 17th, 2022

Western Kentucky University will receive a $200,000 grant to support its Summer Scholars Program.

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View from the Hill: WKU students play role in Special Olympics USA Games

Jun 23rd, 2022

When the Special Olympics USA Games were held in Orlando earlier this month, weather was the epicenter of the whole thing. WKU’s meteorology and emergency management programs played a huge role in making sure the games went off without a hitch.

WKU students build resumes, make connections at Special Olympics USA Games

Jun 22nd, 2022

For 22 WKU students, a trip to Walt Disney World wasn’t a summer vacation, but another example of the applied learning experiences offered by WKU through White Squirrel Weather and the Emergency Management Disaster Science program.

WKU sponsors National Speech and Debate Association Tournament in Louisville

Jun 22nd, 2022

WKU sponsored events last week at the 2022 National Speech and Debate Association Tournament in Louisville.

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WKU programs providing support for Special Olympics USA Games

Jun 6th, 2022

As athletes participated in Sunday’s opening ceremony for the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games, more than 20 WKU students, faculty and staff were at work behind the scenes in the event’s emergency operations center.

WKU School of Media finishes 4th in Hearst overall competition

May 24th, 2022

Western Kentucky University’s School of Media finished fourth in the nation in the Hearst Journalism Awards Program’s 2021-2022 Overall Intercollegiate Competition.

Experiences confirm Cassady’s degree in Nursing

May 4th, 2022

“From the beginning, I knew that I wanted to do something where I could use my skill set to help others. This healthcare profession is ever-changing, hands-on, and requires compassion and care."

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