WKU News
Sharing a blog post -- Head Start: From Friends" to "Modern Family"
- Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014
We are sharing this insightful blog post by Joel Ryan, Executive Director of the Washington State Association of Head Start and ECEAP. It provides a fresh look at Head Start since the 2002 Head Start Impact Study. Included are changes that have taken place since that time, and highlights of a 2012 study that came to completely opposite conclusions to the Impact Study.
Read the blog post HERE.
We encourage you to share Mr. Ryan's blog post with others.
Aug 7th, 2026
The WKU Board of Regents will hold its annual retreat and third quarterly meeting of the calendar year August 13 and 14.
Aug 6th, 2026
Morton Electric has hired two Western Kentucky University Electrical Engineering students, Aric Springob and Ha’ani Whitlock, as engineering interns supporting the company’s growing Automation Lab at the WKU Innovation Campus on Nashville Road.
Aug 5th, 2026
Dr. Patti Minter, former Kentucky State Representative and current Professor of History at WKU, has been appointed to the Kentucky Board of Education by Governor Andy Beshear.
Jul 23rd, 2026
WKU received a $100,000 grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to lead a collaborative effort aimed at improving access to mental health services for autistic adults living in rural Kentucky.
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Jun 23rd, 2026
Dr. Raymond Poff, professor in the WKU School of Kinesiology, Recreation and Sport, has been selected for the newest cohort of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) Emerging Leaders Program (ELP).
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