WKU News
WKU Student Scholar Showcase
- Monday, March 2nd, 2026
Dear Faculty and Staff,
The WKU Student Scholar Showcase is right around the corner—taking place on Saturday, April 11—and we need your support to make this a truly outstanding celebration of student achievement. As part of WKU’s proud tradition, the Showcase provides our graduate and undergraduate students with the opportunity to present their research, creative projects, and scholarly work across a wide range of disciplines.
Action Needed:
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Encourage Your Students to Participate!Please take a moment to motivate your students to submit an abstract for the Showcase. This is an invaluable opportunity for them to share their work with the WKU community. The Abstract Submission Portal will be open until March 9, and submissions can be made through the WKU Student Scholar Showcase website.
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2. Join Us on April 11 to Show Your Support!
We strongly encourage all faculty and staff to attend the Showcase on April 11. Whether it's attending a talk, viewing a poster, or experiencing a performance or exhibit, your presence sends a powerful message to our students that their work is valued and supported. Your attendance will help create an inspiring and motivating environment for our scholars. -
3. Volunteer as a Session ChairWe’re looking for faculty to volunteer as Session Chairs to facilitate and moderate student presentations. If you're able to assist, please sign up here: Sign up as a Session Chair
Let’s make this year’s Showcase a resounding success! Please help spread the word, encourage student participation, and mark your calendars to join us on April 11. Together, we can celebrate the incredible talent and hard work of our students.
Thank you for your continued support of student success.
Best,
Bud Fischer
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