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Thursday, March 26th, 2026
Thursday, March 26th
9:00am - 4:00pm
  • Location: Kentucky Museum
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm

The KY Museum is free and open to the public Weds-Sat 9AM- 4PM. Note: The museum will be closed for WKU's Spring Break March 16-21.

Abound Credit Union Celebration of the Arts is one of the largest annual art shows in the region. 

Over 150 artists have entered this juried exhibit in the categories of: Ceramics & Glass, Drawing/Illustration, Fiber Art , Graphic Design/Digital Art, Mixed Media, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, and Watercolor.

Celebration of the Arts is always an amazing show! For more information, click here

Sponsored by: Abound Credit Union 

 

 

 

8:00am - 4:30pm
  • Location: FAC Main Gallery (2nd Floor)
  • Time: 8:00am - 4:30pm

Creatives use their platform to promote, celebrate, and embrace HER through artist expression.

All Day
  • Location: WKU Housing Portal (my.wku.edu)
  • Time: All Day
Phase 2 | Renew Your Housing for 2026-2027

Students Returning to On-Campus Housing for 2026-2027

During Phase 2 you can select a new room, add a roommate, join a hall waitlist, and update your housing application.

Learn More

All Day
  • Location: WKU Housing Portal (my.wku.edu)
  • Time: All Day
Phase 2 | Renew Your Housing for 2026-2027

Students Returning to On-Campus Housing for 2026-2027

During Phase 2 you can select a new room, add a roommate, join a hall waitlist, and update your housing application.

Learn More

10:00am - 6:00pm
  • Location: Downing Student Union, 3rd Floor | Rooms 3023-3025
  • Time: 10:00am - 6:00pm

Grad Fair is WKU's beginning to the graduation celebration. It is the place to take care of your graduation planning and check out graduation-related services. You can:

  • Pick up your cap & gown – Be sure to pre-order from Herff Jones by February 20 to guarantee availability and sizing.
  • Know where to go – Grab your line-up info card with your arrival time and check-in location for Commencement.
  • Capture the moment – Take your professional graduation photo. (Dress in business attire or rock your cap & gown!)
  • Mark your milestone – Order personalized announcements, class rings, diploma frames, and more from Herff Jones.

 

Important Notes: 

  • The Spring Grad Fair will only provide items for Spring and Summer 2026 graduates. A future Grad Fair will be held for Fall 2026 graduates.

  • Please remember to bring your WKU ID to Grad Fair if you have one. Students without a WKU ID do not need to obtain one to attend the event.

 

Learn more at wku.edu/commencement/gradfair/ 

2:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Location: HCIC 1014
  • Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Our First Steps session will cover all of your global learning options as a WKU student, where to find resources, how to get started finding the best program for you, and what the application process looks like.

3:00pm - 5:30pm
  • Location: DSU - DSU 2081
  • Time: 3:00pm - 5:30pm
5:00pm
  • Location: Gary Ransdell Hall Auditorium
  • Time: 5:00pm

Dr. Rabia Belt of Stanford Law School will be speaking on Thursday, March 26th at 5 PM in the Gary Ransdell Hall Auditorium. Dr. Belt is a legal historian who studies disability and citizenship in the nineteenth and twentieth century U.S. Her talk will be titled, “Ballots for Bullets? Disenfranchising Disabled Civil War Veterans”.

5:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Location: GRH - GRH 1074
  • Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
7:00pm - 8:30pm
  • Location: GH 0511
  • Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Contact Landon Elkind at landon.elkind@wku.edu for more information.


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