WKU News

Sep 16th, 2025

The annual 100 Miles of Hope Blood Drive against Middle Tennessee returns Monday, Oct. 20 through Wednesday, Oct. 22, leading up to WKU Football's game against Middle Tennessee on Saturday, Nov. 15.

Sep 16th, 2025

Sep 15th, 2025

Melanie Eaton, Instructor in the Department of Public Health in CHHS, will be a featured panelist in an upcoming national webinar titled “Strengthening the Pipeline: University Innovation in Senior Living Leadership Education.”

Sep 15th, 2025

Save the date for Open Enrollment

Sep 15th, 2025

Carroll Ann Shackleford’s Austria study abroad fused dance, psychology, and culture, shaping her research goals and personal growth.

Sep 15th, 2025

Sep 15th, 2025

Western Kentucky University President Timothy C. Caboni announced nationally recognized researcher and bestselling author Dr. Jean Twenge as the speaker for the university’s third annual Presidential Speaker Series event.

Sep 12th, 2025

In just under a month, WKU will welcome the Louisville Slugger Warriors, the nation’s first and only competitive amputee baseball team, to the Hill for a powerful two-day event celebrating courage, perseverance, and the love of America’s pastime.

Sep 11th, 2025

150 WKU students and recent graduates submitted 199 applications for nationally competitive scholarships in the 2024-25 academic year, earning recognition 69 times and more than $570,000 for study abroad, research, language study, and graduate school.

Sep 11th, 2025

Dr. Ann Embry, Interim Department Chair of the WKU College of Health and Human Services Department of Applied Human Sciences, was selected for the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) Faculty Leadership Academy.

Sep 10th, 2025

Microsoft will officially end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025.

Sep 10th, 2025

Sep 9th, 2025

OgMentum ARK, a newly formed technology enterprise born from the combination of two innovation-forward companies, announced today the presence of its headquarters and research & development operations in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Sep 8th, 2025

WKU’s Caroline Glass studied abroad in France & Belgium in summer 2025, blending hospitality lessons with cultural insights after years of persistence.

Sep 8th, 2025

The Kentucky Museum is thrilled to announce the opening of Sonic Landscape: The Musical Legacy of Southcentral Kentucky, a highly immersive, multiyear exhibition of Southcentral Kentucky’s musical traditions.

Sep 4th, 2025

Caza Innovations, a high-growth research and technology firm specializing in commercial applications of advanced materials, biotechnology, and data systems, announced today it will relocate its corporate headquarters to Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Sep 2nd, 2025

Students interested in studying abroad are welcome to attend the Global Learning Fair on September 17th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Sep 2nd, 2025

Sep 2nd, 2025

Sep 2nd, 2025

WKU’s Pleh Meh balanced fast-track accounting studies with clubs, an internship, and study abroad in Korea—learning to slow down and embrace new opportunities.