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- Tuesday, June 11th, 2024
Here is a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, June 11, through Saturday, July 6. All times are Central (unless noted). For more events, visit the WKU Events calendar at https://www.wku.edu/events. or follow @wkuevents on Instagram. (More: How to Place Campus Events on WKU Events Calendar)
Tuesday, June 11
- SCATS (The Summer Camp for Academically Talented Middle School Students). Florence Schneider Hall and other locations. Through June 14. Contact Gifted Studies, (270) 745-6323.
- High School Personal Finance Summer Camp. Grise Hall. Through June 13. Contact Center for Financial Success, (270) 745-3425.
- Hilltopper Summer Music Camp. Music Hall and Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center. Through June 14. Contact Music, (270) 745-3751.
- 8 a.m.: Topper Orientation Program. Downing Student Union. Contact TOP, top@wku.edu
- 8 a.m.: WKU Football Future Toppers Youth Camp. Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium. Through June 12. Contact Football, (270) 745-5311.
- 9 a.m.: Greg Collins Basketball Camp: Lil Topper Camp. Diddle Arena. Through June 12. Contact Lady Topper Basketball, ivy.brown@wku.edu.
- 11 a.m.: WKU Softball Tops Advanced Pitching/Catching Clinic. WKU Softball Complex. Contact Softball, (270) 745-6848.
- 1 p.m.: Greg Collins Basketball Camp: Middle School Elite Camp. Diddle Arena. Contact Lady Topper Basketball, ivy.brown@wku.edu.
- 2:30 p.m.: WKU Softball Tops Elite Hitting Clinic. WKU Softball Complex. Contact Softball, (270) 745-6848.
- 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Hubble’s 30th Anniversary Musical Redux. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Wednesday, June 12
- 9 a.m.: WKU Softball Tops Prospect Camp. WKU Softball Complex. Contact Softball, (270) 745-6848.
- 1 p.m.: WKU Volleyball Lil Volley Topper Camp. Diddle Arena. Through June 14. Contact Volleyball, (270) 745-7090.
Thursday, June 13
- 8 a.m.: Topper Orientation Program. Downing Student Union. Contact TOP, top@wku.edu
- 8 a.m.: WKU Football OL/DL Camp. Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium. Contact Football, (270) 745-5311.
- 9 a.m.: Strong Women Strong Coffee: Brooke Cassady with The Perry Richey Group of Baird Private Wealth Management. WKU Innovation Campus, Room 129, 2413 Nashville Road. Register online. Contact Innovation Campus, (270) 745-2899.
- 3:15 p.m.: High School Personal Finance Summer Camp: Closing Ceremonies. Grise Hall Auditorium. Contact Liz Fogle, (270) 745-5464.
- 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Hubble’s 30th Anniversary Musical Redux. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
- 8 p.m.: Southern Kentucky Concert Band: All That Jazz, featuring the Lost River Big Band. Downing Student Union Auditorium. Free admission. Contact Gary Schallert, (270) 745-4253.
Friday, June 14
- Hilltop String Festival. Music Hall. Through June 21. Contact Music, (270) 745-3751.
- 8 a.m.: WKU Football Specialist Camp. Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium. Contact Football, (270) 745-5311.
- 8 a.m.: RuFF Agility. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Through June 16. Contact Ag Expo Center, (270) 745-3976.
- 9 a.m.: Sport Science Camp. Smith Stadium East. Contact Continuing & Professional Development, (270) 745-1912.
- 9 a.m.: 2050 Civic Imagination Living Lab. WKU Innovation Campus, Room 129, 2413 Nashville Road. Through June 15. Contact Innovation Campus, (270) 745-2899.
Saturday, June 15
- 8 a.m.: RuFF Agility. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Through June 16. Contact Ag Expo Center, (270) 745-3976.
- 9 a.m.: 2050 Civic Imagination Living Lab. WKU Innovation Campus, Room 129, 2413 Nashville Road. Contact Innovation Campus, (270) 745-2899.
Sunday, June 16
- VAMPY (The Summer Program for Verbally and Mathematically Precocious Youth). Florence Schneider Hall and other locations. Through July 6. Contact Gifted Studies, (270) 745-6323.
- 8 a.m.: RuFF Agility. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Contact Ag Expo Center, (270) 745-3976.
- 1 p.m.: WKU Football Prospect Camp 2. Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium. Contact Football, (270) 745-5311.
- 2 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Hubble’s 30th Anniversary Musical Redux. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Monday, June 17
- Hilltop String Festival. Music Hall. Through June 21. Contact Music, (270) 745-3751.
- 9 a.m.: Camp Innovate. Gary Ransdell Hall. Through June 21. Contact Gifted Studies, (270) 745-6323.
Tuesday, June 18
- 8 a.m.: Topper Orientation Program. Downing Student Union. Contact TOP, top@wku.edu
- 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Hubble’s 30th Anniversary Musical Redux. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Wednesday, June 19
- Juneteenth Holiday. WKU offices closed.
Thursday, June 20
- 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Hubble’s 30th Anniversary Musical Redux. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Friday, June 21
- 9 a.m.: STEAM Learning Festival. WKU Innovation Campus, 2413 Nashville Road. Contact Innovation Campus, (270) 745-2899.
Sunday, June 23
- 2 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Hubble’s 30th Anniversary Musical Redux. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Monday, June 24
- Advanced Placement Summer Institute. Various locations. Through June 28. Contact Gifted Studies, (270) 745-6323.
- 8:30 a.m.: Hank Plona Basketball Camp. Diddle Arena. Through June 27. Contact Hank Plona Basketball Camp, hank.plonabasketballcamps@gmail.com.
Tuesday, June 25
- 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Hubble’s 30th Anniversary Musical Redux. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Thursday, June 27
- 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Hubble’s 30th Anniversary Musical Redux. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Saturday, June 29
- 10 a.m.: VAMPY 40-Year Reunion. Eva and Jim Martens Alumni Center and other locations. Contact Gifted Studies, (270) 745-6323.
Sunday, June 30
- 2 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Two Small Pieces of Glass. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Tuesday, July 2
- 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Two Small Pieces of Glass. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Wednesday, July 3
- 8 a.m.: WKU Preview Day. Diddle Arena. Contact Admissions, (270) 745-2551.
Thursday, July 4
- Independence Day Holiday. WKU offices closed.
Saturday, July 6
- Bluegrass Classic Showcase. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Through July 7. Contact Ag Expo Center, (270) 745-3976.
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