WKU News

Feb 14th, 2019

Feb 14th, 2019

It’s been a busy week for 22 WKU students vying for the chance to be crowned Coming Home King at halftime of Saturday’s basketball game. WKU's Amy Bingham caught up with them at their service day in this week’s View from the Hill.

Feb 14th, 2019

Amber Burdine, an Anthropology-History double major, has won the Fall 2018 New Horizons Study Abroad Photo Contest.

Feb 14th, 2019

Join us for a poetry reading by Sarah McCartt-Jackson at Cherry Hall (Room 125) on Thursday, February 21 at 7:00 pm!

Feb 14th, 2019

Today@WKU for February 14 -- 2019 Student Publications summer fellows announced; Silkroad Ensemble to perform April 2; #PeopleofWKU; #HeartsontheHill; plus news from WKU Sports, Alumni, Admissions and more.

Feb 13th, 2019

Feb 13th, 2019

On Feb. 26, the College Heights Herald will bring WKU students a new level of access to the best information about where to live in 2019-20 when the Herald hosts the first WKU Housing Fair throughout Downing Student Union.

Feb 13th, 2019

WKU Student Publications announced a record eight Student Publications fellows for 2019. These students will spend at least 10 weeks working in professional organizations this summer in internships tailored to help them grow their skills.

Feb 13th, 2019

Today@WKU for February 13 -- IdeaFestival Bowling Green today; 2 faculty members join KYhirED board; student internship updates; WKU Baseball announces All-Century Team; plus news from WKU Sports, WKU Alumni, WKU Admissions and more.

Feb 12th, 2019

The South Central Workforce Development Board, on behalf of the KYhirED scholarship program, announced the addition of three KYhirED Advisory Board members: Dr. Sally Ray, Heather Rogers and Dr. Daniel Super.

Feb 12th, 2019

Today@WKU for February 12 -- WKU Forensics Team wins state championship; 22 students candidates for Coming Home King; Winter Super Saturdays photos; WKU Housing Fair Feb. 26; #HeartsontheHill from WKU Alumni; plus news from WKU Sports, Admissions & more.

Feb 11th, 2019

Feb 11th, 2019

Twenty-two WKU students are vying for the 2019 Coming Home King. The king will be crowned Saturday (Feb. 16) during halftime of Hilltopper Basketball’s game versus UAB.

Feb 11th, 2019

The College Heights Herald will host the first WKU Housing Fair on Feb. 26 at the Downing Student Union.

Feb 11th, 2019

The WKU Forensics Team won the 2019 Kentucky Forensic Association State Tournament on Saturday (Feb. 9) in Louisville. This is WKU’s 27th consecutive year as state champion.

Feb 11th, 2019

Today@WKU for February 11 -- February designated as Gifted Education Month in Kentucky; View from the Hill on students attending Sundance Film Festival; plus news from T/TAS, WKU Sports, WKU Alumni, WKU Admissions and more.

Feb 8th, 2019

Edward F. Zigler, widely regarded as the "Father of Head Start," died in his sleep on Thursday, February 8, 2019 at his home in North Haven, CT. Dr. Zigler was 88 years old. WKU T/TAS Executive Director J. Christopher Watkins reflects on his legacy.

Feb 8th, 2019

The Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, is the ultimate gathering of original storytellers. For five of the last six years, WKU students have gotten to attend. WKU's Amy Bingham has more in the View from the Hill.

Feb 8th, 2019

Dr. Julia Link Roberts, Mahurin Professor of Gifted Studies at WKU and the Executive Director of The Center for Gifted Studies and The Carol Martin Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky, presided over the Proclamation Signing Ceremony.

Feb 8th, 2019

Today@WKU for February 8 -- English Department honors essay contest winners; new exhibits at Kentucky Museum; Regents committees meet this morning; Lone Star Rodeo this weekend; plus news from WKU Sports, WKU Admissions, WKU Alumni and more.