WKU News

Apr 21st, 2020

The second COVID-19 Learn-On session will take place Thursday, April 23, at 10:30 a.m.

Apr 21st, 2020

Graduating senior and English major Mac Williams was awarded a US Department of State Critical Language Scholarship to study Japanese language intensively in Okayama, Japan.

Apr 20th, 2020

Apr 20th, 2020

Thirty WKU students have been selected as Spirit Masters, the official student ambassadors of WKU, for the 2020-21 year.

Apr 20th, 2020

Apr 20th, 2020

First-year student from The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky, Gloria Huang, is one of only 60 students nationwide selected for the Council on Undergraduate Research Posters on the Hill celebration.

Apr 19th, 2020

Dr. Amelia Rollings Bigler, Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre Voice, helps her students find their voices through her commitment to empower students by teaching them how to sing.

Apr 17th, 2020

Apr 17th, 2020

Apr 17th, 2020

Students from 47 counties represent the Class of 2022. The selected students scored an average composite of 30.58 on the ACT and 30.23 on the mathematics portion of the exam.

Apr 16th, 2020

“We work extremely closely with the students throughout their four years, in dance classes, as advisors, and in rehearsals for dance concerts. We are very much a family,” said Amanda Clark, Dance Program Coordinator and Professor.

Apr 16th, 2020

Apr 16th, 2020

The Kentucky Folklife Program, in partnership with WKU Folk Studies Program and the Kentucky Oral History Commission, is launching a new project, Connecting Across the Commonwealth in the Time of the Coronavirus.

Apr 16th, 2020

Some WKU sales students are helping local businesses survive this global pandemic one meal at a time. WKU’s Amy Bingham has more on the partnership in this week’s View from the Hill.

Apr 14th, 2020

Dr. Greg Arbuckle, Interim Dean of WKU's Ogden College of Science & Engineering, has been working to turn scuba masks into personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers.

Apr 14th, 2020

The Graduate School has announced the recipients of the 2019-2020 Outstanding Graduate Student Awards for each college.

Apr 14th, 2020

Congratulations to Folk Studies MA student Zahra AbedinezhadMehrabadi, who has just been named the 2019-2020 Outstanding Graduate Student for Potter College of Arts and Letters! The Graduate School announced the winner for each college on Friday.

Apr 13th, 2020

Last week, WKU Food Recovery, in partnership with the WKU Restaurant Group and the WKU Office of Sustainability, donated 350 pounds of ground coffee and coffee flavorings to the local community.

Apr 13th, 2020

Apr 10th, 2020

Some people know WKU senior Morgan McElroy, from Madisonville, as an accomplished student. Others know her as an accomplished WKU softball athlete. She would rather be known as someone of good character.