WKU News

Campus Parking Aug 10-23

Aug 5th, 2020

Move-In Parking

Topper Transit Changes

Aug 4th, 2020

Coming Fall 2020

English Alumna Alayna Milby Named Founding Member for WKU Alumni Association Diversity & Inclusion Council

Aug 4th, 2020

WKU English congratulates Alayna Milby on being named a founding member of the WKU Alumni Association Diversity and Inclusion Council.

Kentucky Museum Debuts Podcast Series, Dime Stories

Aug 3rd, 2020

The Kentucky Museum has recently released its first podcast series, Dime Stories, which explores the unique art, history, and culture of South Central Kentucky.

Message from Director of Campus Recreation & Wellness, Steve Rey - GGC@WKU Hours of Operation

Jul 31st, 2020

GGC@WKU (Health Services Clinic) will begin operations back on campus beginning August 3, 2020.

WKU Board of Regents to meet Aug. 7

Jul 31st, 2020

The WKU Board of Regents will hold its third quarterly meeting on Aug. 7 at 9 a.m. (CT). The meeting will be in the Martin Regents Room of Jody Richards Hall and via Zoom.

Message from President Caboni - COVID-19 Update; Faculty and Staff Open Forum Details

Jul 31st, 2020

WKU has launched a new website, wku.edu/healthyonthehill, to support the reopening preparations underway across the institution. This site will serve as the main repository of both our Big Red Restart and Healthy on the Hill strategies and plans...

COVID-19 Update; Faculty and Staff Open Forum Details

Jul 31st, 2020

Patel's internship offers hands-on experience with data analytics

Jul 31st, 2020

“My main reason behind taking part in this internship was to gain experience of what it is like to work for an auto manufacturing company and apply the applicable knowledge while attending classes and studying,” said Dhruvinkumar Patel.

Federal funding renewed for Chinese Flagship Program at WKU

Jul 30th, 2020

The Chinese Flagship Program in the Department of Modern Languages is pleased to announce the renewal of its federal funding for 2020-2024. WKU is one of 13 institutions in the United States to host a Chinese Flagship Program.

View from the Hill: WKU plan for testing, contact tracing & quarantine

Jul 30th, 2020

WKU has taken an aggressive approach to figuring out how best to bring students back on campus during the COVID-19 pandemic. WKU’s Amy Bingham breaks down information about testing, contact tracing and more in this week’s View from the Hill.

Big Red Restart Faculty and Staff Open Forum

Jul 29th, 2020

English Department Helps Lead CORE in New Directions to Assist Community Elders during COVID-19

Jul 29th, 2020

CORE president and senior English major Cameron Fontes and history major Samantha Eaton, along with CORE advisors and English faculty Trini Stickle and Jessica Folk, develop new projects within CORE that will extend into the fall semester.

English Students Receive Prestigious Scholarships for International Travel

Jul 29th, 2020

English majors were well represented among the 27 WKU students receiving the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for study abroad.

WKU finance major receives TD Ameritrade NextGen Scholarship

Jul 29th, 2020

WKU senior Garrett Leet, a finance major from Louisville, is one of 12 students nationwide chosen to receive a $5,000 scholarship as part of the 8th annual TD Ameritrade RIA NextGen Scholarships and Grants program.

WKU accounting major recognized by PCAOB Scholars Program

Jul 28th, 2020

WKU senior Jordan Cummings, an accounting major from Bowling Green, has been named a PCAOB Scholar for the 2020-2021 academic year and will receive a $10,000 scholarship from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.

LiveHealth Online

Jul 27th, 2020

LiveHealth Online to provide services at no cost. EXTENDED through December 31, 2020! (Updated 8/21/2020)

WKU joins network of universities committed to serving older adults

Jul 24th, 2020

Frazier's internship continues path to impact through photojournalism

Jul 24th, 2020

WKU photojournalism and public relations major Keilen Frazier wants to make an impact as well as tell stories. He believed WKU would provide an opportunity to do that.

Message from Provost Stevens - Updates from the Provost

Jul 23rd, 2020

I hope you and your families are staying safe and healthy. One of our WKU initiatives this summer has been to film several short videos describing what students can expect as they return to campus. Here is the link to the academic affairs video.