WKU News
Warren-Brooks Award recipient to present lecture April 26 at WKU
- Marla Zubel
- Thursday, April 18th, 2019

In conjunction with the annual meeting of the Robert Penn Warren Circle, Dr. Diana Hope Polley, Professor of English at Southern New Hampshire University, will present a lecture titled Text and Context: Close Reading and Periodization in Echoes of Emerson on April 26 at WKU. Read more here.
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.
Jul 7th, 2026
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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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