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Lester facilitates empowering programming for 2021 Women's Heritage Month
Lester facilitates empowering programming for 2021 Women's Heritage Month

Mar 23rd, 2021

During her undergraduate years as a social work student, Robin Lester discovered her desire to make connections and help others.

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WKU biology professor awarded NIH grant for research on impacts of sleep loss
WKU biology professor awarded NIH grant for research on impacts of sleep loss

Mar 19th, 2021

WKU biology professor Noah Ashley has been awarded a three-year, $429,768 R15 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to continue research that investigates how stress is involved in regulating the inflammatory response to sleep loss.

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View from the Hill: 'Talley Talks' provide education, support for students
View from the Hill: 'Talley Talks' provide education, support for students

Mar 18th, 2021

WKU’s Talley Family Counseling Center implemented weekly virtual sessions known as “Talley Talks” and they have been a huge success as WKU’s Amy Bingham explains in this week’s View from the Hill.

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Exercise Science and Business Administration major reflects on WKU journey
Exercise Science and Business Administration major reflects on WKU journey

Mar 17th, 2021

“I feel like these opportunities really did help shape my success here on the Hill,” Keith said. “I’m already a very social person, but the extra networking pays off. [Working with NSLS] has opened many doors for me, and it’s truly been a bless

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Robert Fischer Jr. named Provost at WKU
Robert Fischer Jr. named Provost at WKU

Mar 17th, 2021

Western Kentucky University has named Robert “Bud” U. Fischer Jr. Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs beginning July 1.

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EPA awards grant to WKU team's radon mitigation project

Jun 28th, 2022

A team of students in WKU’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences has been awarded a $24,971 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for a research project on radon mitigation in homes.

What's Happening at WKU

Jun 28th, 2022

Here is a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, June 28, through Saturday, July 23.

Cherry Hall lit for Pride Month at WKU

Jun 27th, 2022

As a commemoration of the Stonewall Riots, New York City held the first “gay liberation” parade on June 28, 1970. As these annual demonstrations became more wide-spread and focused on LGBTQ+ pride, they expanded to include the entire month of June. T

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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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