WKU News
Speech to text: One professor's 20-year endeavor
- Julie Sisler - College Heights Herald
- Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019

WKU professor Elizabeth Winkler teaches a basic language class on Oct. 21, 2019. Winkler is in the process of creating a dictionary for Kpelle, a West African language commonly spoken in Liberia. Read more at wkuherald.com.
May 13th, 2026
WKU’s Bike4Alz Team XIV will begin its cross country ride to raise money and awareness for Alzheimer’s Disease research next week.
May 12th, 2026
The Kentucky Museum is hosting a “Kentucky Birthday Bash” on Saturday, May 30th from 10AM-2PM. This free, fun family-oriented event will be celebrating both Kentucky’s upcoming birthday, and the nearing America 250 anniversary.
May 12th, 2026
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May 12th, 2026
The Kentucky Museum is hosting a “Kentucky Birthday Bash” on Saturday, May 30th from 10AM-2PM. This free, fun family-oriented event will be celebrating both Kentucky’s upcoming birthday, and the nearing America 250 anniversary.
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.
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