WKU News

Jul 10th, 2019

Jul 10th, 2019

Students from the WKU Young Male Leadership Academy participated in a summer camp hosted by WKU's College of Education and Behavioral Sciences and attended the Educators Rising National Conference.

Jul 9th, 2019

WKU Psychological Sciences graduate student Jeffrey Powers’ research will help inform new interventions for potential adolescent suicide. This important research area was not something Powers randomly came across though.

Jul 9th, 2019

How do you go from dropping out of high school to pursuing your PhD? It’s happening for a veteran who is finishing up his master’s degree at WKU. WKU's Amy Bingham has his story in the View from the Hill.

Jul 9th, 2019

Jul 3rd, 2019

Every novel starts with an idea. For Bowling Green’s David Bell, the idea for his 11th novel stems from an experience at Nashville International Airport.

Jul 2nd, 2019

Jul 2nd, 2019

On Thursday, June 27, 2019, The Office of Head Start made available the following Notice seeking Request for Public Comment:

Jul 2nd, 2019

WKU is receiving global recognition for its fundraising success. It’s a proud moment for Hilltopper nation as WKU's Amy Bingham explains in the View from the Hill.

Jul 2nd, 2019

WKU’s Department of Agriculture and Food Science hosted 10 students June 16-20 for the ASSET (Agriculture Students Striving for Effective Tomorrows) Conference.

Jul 1st, 2019

As graduate assistants for Dr. Rachel Tinius’ research study, these students hope their research will help to set a new standard for physical activity guidelines for pregnant women and young children.

Jul 1st, 2019

Simpson County Schools have taken over the Confucius Institute that was formerly located at WKU.

Jul 1st, 2019

"Mental Skills for Athletes: A Workbook for Competitive Success" by Dr. Betsy Shoenfelt, University Distinguished Professor in WKU’s Department of Psychological Sciences, has been published by Routledge/Taylor & Francis.

Jul 1st, 2019

Two WKU students were awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship for study abroad programs in fall 2019. They were selected from over 3,000 applications submitted during the fall 2019 and academic year 2019-2020 cycle.

Jun 26th, 2019

Jun 26th, 2019

Three WKU students have been named Goldwater Scholars in the 2019 competition. Megan Dillingham of Bowling Green, Alexander Stewart of Clearfield, and Sydney Wheeler of Scottsville received Barry M. Goldwater Scholarships.

Jun 25th, 2019

For one week every summer, the Advanced Placement Summer Institute (APSI) at WKU gathers Advanced Placement (AP) teachers from across the country on WKU’s campus to learn content, strategies, and pedagogy in an environment that fosters professional devel

Jun 24th, 2019

The Center for Gifted Studies welcomed 157 students to WKU Sunday evening for the Summer Program for Verbally and Mathematically Precocious Youth (VAMPY), a three-week program that runs from June 23 to July 13. Attendees come from 11 states as well as th

Jun 21st, 2019

The Western Kentucky University Board of Regents approved a $387.7 million budget for 2019-20.

Jun 20th, 2019