Healthy on the Hill

Check this website frequently for resources on how to stay Healthy on the Hill

Contact the COVID-19 Response Team General COVID-19 Questions

Healthy on the Hill

In partnership with Graves Gilbert Clinic, WKU will offer influenza vaccinations for faculty, staff, students and their family members who are 18 years of age or older (pediatrician consultation is recommended for patients under 18). While most insurance plans include coverage for influenza vaccines, for students or part-time employees not covered by insurance, the immunizations will be provided at no charge.
Commencement celebrations for Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 graduates will be held the weekend of April 30-May 1, 2021.
Commencement celebrations for Spring 2020 graduates will be held on the weekend of May 7-8, 2021.
Spring Break, previously scheduled for March 8-12, 2021, will be used as instructional days.
The Spring 2021 semester will end one week earlier than previously scheduled. Final examinations will be scheduled for April 26-30, 2021.
View the full 2020-2021 academic calendar here.
If you have recently tested positive for COVID-19, are experiencing symptoms or think that you have been exposed, call our COVID-19 hotline at 270-745-2019 or email covid.help@wku.edu.
Face masks are required at all times while in common spaces inside buildings and outside when 6' of separation is not maintained.
Large parties or gatherings are not permitted. This includes student organizations gathering off-campus. Any social gathering must have fewer than 10 individuals in attendance per executive order of Governor Beshear. Even when 10 or fewer individuals are present, all participants should practice physical distancing and wear face masks. Violations can be reported to covid.help@wku.edu or 270-745-2019. Violations will be addressed by the appropriate unit within Student Activities and/or the Office of Student Conduct.

Feeling Sick?

Are you experiencing symptoms of COVID-19?

Call the COVID-19 Hotline: 270-745-2019

Frequently Asked Questions

Explore FAQs on how WKU is safely operating campus.

Fall 2020 Health & Safety

Learn how you can stay Healthy on the Hill.

Zoom Rooms for Commuter Students

Locate spaces where you join virtual classes.

Latest Messages from WKU

Message from President Caboni - Flu Shots

Oct 19th, 2020

As we continue to monitor COVID-19 cases on campus and work to mitigate its spread, I want to thank you again for your support of WKU’s Healthy on the Hill operations this fall....

Message from Provost Stevens - Update from the Provost

Sep 29th, 2020

We are about a third of the way into this semester and that means fifth week check-ins should have been submitted yesterday....

Message from Provost Stevens - Update from the Provost

Sep 14th, 2020

We’ve had a very good start to this unusual semester, but as we move into the fourth week of classes, we must remain vigilant to effectively minimize the number of new COVID-19...

Message from EVP Howarth - Campus Update

Sep 9th, 2020

I appreciate the true WKU Spirit that everyone is exhibiting by working together to educate our students in a safe and responsible manner. Today, I’d like to provide an update...

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