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Three geoscience graduate students from WKU’s Department of Geography and Geology gave presentations on June 19 related to their thesis research under the direction of Dr. Michael May, Professor of Geology.
Three geoscience graduate students from WKU’s Department of Geography and Geology gave presentations on June 19 related to their thesis research under the direction of Dr. Michael May, Professor of Geology.

Jun 25th, 2013

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3 WKU geoscience students make presentations at oil & gas meeting
3 WKU geoscience students make presentations at oil & gas meeting

Jun 25th, 2013

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WKU faculty member leading research expedition in Peru
WKU faculty member leading research expedition in Peru

Jun 25th, 2013

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5 Reasons College Students Should Make Time For Exercise

Jun 25th, 2013

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Tattoo Dos & Don'ts

Jun 25th, 2013

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Tips to Reduce Stress

Jun 25th, 2013

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Professional MBA Program and French MBA Students Collaborate

Jun 24th, 2013

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Migraine Triggers in Your Food and Drink

Jun 20th, 2013

June is National Migraine Awareness Month. It is important to know how different food and drink items also have a potential to aggravate this condition.

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WKU team visits Belize to develop research collaborations, educational programs
WKU team visits Belize to develop research collaborations, educational programs

Jun 20th, 2013

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WKU student finalist for Truman Scholarship
WKU student finalist for Truman Scholarship

Jun 20th, 2013

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WKU biology graduate completes internship at national park
WKU biology graduate completes internship at national park

Jun 20th, 2013

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WKU selects 16 students as new Spirit Masters for 2013-14
WKU selects 16 students as new Spirit Masters for 2013-14

Jun 20th, 2013

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WKU storm chasers document EF-4 tornado, other severe weather events
WKU storm chasers document EF-4 tornado, other severe weather events

Jun 20th, 2013

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WKU engineering’s steel bridge team competes in national event
WKU engineering’s steel bridge team competes in national event

Jun 20th, 2013

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Mediterranean diet is brain food

Jun 20th, 2013

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WKU student finalist for Truman Scholarship
WKU student finalist for Truman Scholarship

Jun 19th, 2013

For the second straight year, a WKU student has been selected as a finalist for the Harry S. Truman Scholarship, one of the most prestigious opportunities for undergraduates who plan to pursue a career in public service.

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Skipping Breakfast May Raise Diabetes Risk

Jun 18th, 2013

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Too much sugar can lead to heart failure

Jun 18th, 2013

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Stress experienced by men alters sperm and affects children

Jun 18th, 2013

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WKU biology student honored at microbiology conference
WKU biology student honored at microbiology conference

Jun 17th, 2013

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WKU Forensics wins awards at major debate competitions

Apr 3rd, 2026

WKU Forensics wrapped its policy debate season and Lincoln-Douglas debate regular season with key awards at multiple debate competitions.

LCCWEAR recognized individuals for outstanding contributions to child welfare in Kentucky

Apr 3rd, 2026

In recognition of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, the LifeSkills Center for Child Welfare Education and Research at Western Kentucky University hosted the 2026 Child Welfare Expo.

WKU to Showcase 254 Student Research and Creative Projects at 56th Annual Student Scholar Showcase

Apr 2nd, 2026

WKU will host its 56th Annual Student Scholar Showcase on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in the Downing Student Union. The event will feature 254 undergraduate and graduate research and creative projects, including 157 posters and 97 oral presentations.

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LCCWEAR recognized individuals for outstanding contributions to child welfare in Kentucky

Apr 3rd, 2026

In recognition of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, the LifeSkills Center for Child Welfare Education and Research at Western Kentucky University hosted the 2026 Child Welfare Expo.

WKU student researchers launch study on volunteerism and mental health

Apr 2nd, 2026

CHHS researchers launched a new community‑based research initiative titled Answering the Call: Stories of Everyday Heroes, a project designed to explore how civic engagement and volunteerism may improve mental health.

CHHS Dr. Jean Chen honored with SHAPE awards

Mar 30th, 2026

Dr. YuChun (Jean) Chen is the recipient of the Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) Southern District Scholar Award and the Kentucky SHAPE College/University Educator Preparation Award.

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