WKU News

WKU recognized as Tree Campus USA by Arbor Day Foundation

Jan 22nd, 2020

WKU has been honored with 2019 Tree Campus USA® recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to effective urban forest management.

Campus Move-In

Jan 22nd, 2020

Some lots reserved

Poverty Guidelines for 2020 Released

Jan 21st, 2020

The 2020 Department of Health and Human Services Poverty Guidelines have been released.

What's Happening at WKU

Jan 21st, 2020

Here's a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, January 21, through Saturday, February 8.

Gatton Academy student speaks at MLK Program

Jan 19th, 2020

“I was excited to be able to address those in attendance with my take on the past and how we can take lessons from it into the future,” said Amadis Davis, Radcliff native and current student at the Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky.

CPB awards WKU Public Broadcasting $246,863 Education Innovation grant

Jan 17th, 2020

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has awarded a $246,863 grant to WKU Public Broadcasting to develop and expand its workforce development training program for individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

WKU Young Writers' Conference July 13-17

Jan 17th, 2020

The WKU English Department and English professor Dr. Tom C. Hunley will host the Inaugural WKU Young Writers' Conference, a creative writing workshop. Rising high school juniors and seniors interested in creative writing are invited to register for the wo

View from the Hill: 51-year-old student teacher finishing long journey

Jan 16th, 2020

WKU’s School of Teacher Education has one of its largest groups of student teachers in the classroom this semester – 195. One of them is over 50 and about to finish a degree she started in 1986. WKU’s Amy Bingham talks to her in the View from the Hill.

WKU Fall 2019 Dean's/President's Lists

Jan 16th, 2020

WKU has released the honors lists for the fall 2019 semester.

Colonnade Dr. Traffic Delays

Jan 16th, 2020

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HEARST MULTIMEDIA ONE: NARRATIVE VIDEO WINNERS NAMED

Jan 16th, 2020

Lone Star Rodeo returns to WKU's Ag Expo Center Feb. 7-9

Jan 16th, 2020

The Lone Star Rodeo Company will make its 2020 visit to WKU’s L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center for four shows at 8 p.m. Feb. 7; 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Feb. 8; and 2 p.m. Feb. 9.

One Lane of Normal St Closed

Jan 16th, 2020

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WKU awarded $1.1 million federal grant for special education

Jan 15th, 2020

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education has awarded WKU a $1.1 million grant to address the ongoing national, state, and regional shortage of personnel certified to serve K-12 students with high-intensity needs.

Topper Transit Changes

Jan 15th, 2020

Spring 2020

WKU awarded $1.1 million federal grant for special education

Jan 15th, 2020

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education has awarded WKU a $1.1 million grant to address the ongoing national, state, and regional shortage of personnel certified to serve K-12 students with high-intensity needs.

25th annual PRISM Concert Jan. 24 at Van Meter Hall

Jan 15th, 2020

The WKU Department of Music will present its 25th annual PRISM Concert at 8 p.m. Jan. 24 at Van Meter Hall.

WKU Basketball Event Parking

Jan 14th, 2020

1/16 and 1/18

Lost River Sessions LIVE! Jan. 24 at Capitol Arts Center

Jan 13th, 2020

The next Lost River Sessions LIVE! concert will begin at 7 p.m. Jan. 24 at the Capitol Arts Center. Featured artists include accomplished singer-songwriter Will Kimbrough and Bowling Green’s own Jamie Resch.

English Department students receive Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

Jan 13th, 2020