WKU News

Apr 1st, 2020

A WKU elephant conservation research project in Kenya is one of five finalists in a 2020 video contest sponsored by the International Elephant Foundation.

Mar 31st, 2020

Adrianne Browning, Assistant Director for WKU Advising and Career Development Center and Professional Specialist for WKU Gordon Ford College of Business, is the college’s dedicated career coach.

Mar 31st, 2020

Matthew Johnson has been named a 2020 Coca-Cola Scholar. Matthew is one of 150 students from across the nation, and one of just six in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, to earn the recognition.

Mar 30th, 2020

Dr. Rodney King, WKU Biology professor, and his Fermentation Microbiology students are exploring the importance of good sanitization practices and how to isolate and work with pure strains of yeast in the brewing process.

Mar 26th, 2020

The Kentucky Folklife Program is excited to share the news that three Kentucky traditional artists have been recognized as the 2020 Folk & Traditional Arts Master Artist Fellows through SouthArts: Roger Cooper, Charlene Long, and Octavia Sexton.

Mar 26th, 2020

It’s been almost a full week since WKU adopted a temporary new normal, transitioning to online learning the remainder of the semester. WKU’s Amy Bingham finds out how things are going in this week’s View from the Hill.

Mar 25th, 2020

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Mar 25th, 2020

WKU students may feel anxious, alone, and disconnected from their campus community during this time. Here are 6 tips to help you feel more connected to friends, fellow students, and professors.

Mar 25th, 2020

Dance Big Red raised over $34,000 virtually to support pediatric heart care for our community's tiniest patients by providing new diagnostic services at Norton Children's Outpatient Center - Bowling Green.

Mar 24th, 2020

Three WKU students were awarded internships with the U.S. Department of State for summer 2020.

Mar 24th, 2020

It may have taken longer than a decade, but Brandon Johnson is finally completing his second year at WKU.

Mar 24th, 2020

WKU’s School of Media has won the Hearst Journalism Awards Program’s Intercollegiate Photojournalism Competition for the fourth straight year and 26th time in the past 31 years.

Mar 20th, 2020

Since the announcement to transition to alternate learning environments, more than 500 faculty have rethought how to teach students, and students are processing how they will learn now with all their classes online.

Mar 20th, 2020

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Mar 19th, 2020

WKU has named Ranjit Koodali as the new Associate Provost for Research and Graduate Education, effective July 1, 2020.

Mar 19th, 2020

On March 13, 2020, the EPA released an update to that list that contains 200 additional products, including 40 new products that have gone through the agency’s expedited review process.