WKU News
WHY GO TO COLLEGE?
- WKU’s Regional Campuses
- Monday, May 1st, 2017
The decision to further your education is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your life. Often the hardest part of the journey is to get started. When you are ready to take the next step, each campus location at WKU offers a supportive team and environment. We’re here to help you achieve your educational and career goals.
So, why do students at WKU’s Regional Campuses decide to go to college? Click here to view the video.
Jun 18th, 2026
Aurora Speltz, a 2024 graduate of WKU’s Potter College of Arts and Letters, has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Program Research Award to teach English in Jordan starting in January 2027.
Jun 16th, 2026
Here is a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, June 16 through Saturday, July 4.
Jun 15th, 2026
The Freeman Award for Study in Asia (Freeman-ASIA) recognized two WKU students as winners. Additionally, the Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant was awarded to two students.
May 11th, 2026
H4 Orientation helps incoming WKU Honors students build friendships, connect with campus traditions, and start college with confidence before the fall semester begins.
May 4th, 2026
Michael E. D’Eramo, DHA, MHA, ACI, has accepted an appointment as a Community Scholar with the Institute for Rural Health at Western Kentucky University.
May 4th, 2026
This year, WKU Libraries recognizes Skylar Vacanti and Taylor Niggl as recipients of the 2026–2027 Connie Foster Student Scholarship.
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