WKU News

Feb 20th, 2025

WKU will return to normal operating schedules Friday, February 21.

Feb 19th, 2025

All WKU campuses will be closed and classes canceled Thursday (February 20).

Feb 18th, 2025

All WKU campuses will be closed and classes canceled Wednesday (February 19).

Feb 18th, 2025

The American College Personnel Association (ACPA) Graduate Student & New Professionals Community of Practice (GSNPCOP) group awarded Natalie Smith, WKU Housing & Residence Life Area Coordinator, the Outstanding Mentor to Graduate Students Award.

Feb 18th, 2025

Feb 18th, 2025

At Western Kentucky University, the Folklore minor allows students to receive training in important skills like critical thinking, ethnographic research, and cultural difference.

Feb 18th, 2025

Feb 18th, 2025

Here's a WKU winter weather update for Tuesday, February 18.

Feb 18th, 2025

2025 GFCB Business Advisory Board brings valuable expertise and leadership to help guide the college's strategic initiatives.

Feb 18th, 2025

The WKU Panhellenic, National Pan-Hellenic, and IFC Councils were recognized at the Southeastern Greek Leadership Association (SGLA) Conference February 6-9 in Atlanta.

Feb 17th, 2025

The School of Media & Communication will host Steve Jessmore and an exhibit of his award-winning work Birds Doing Stuff from March 4 to April 18 in the Jody Richards Hall Gallery on the campus of Western Kentucky University.

Feb 17th, 2025

Feb 17th, 2025

The Kentucky Museum is proud to present this year's Kentucky Art Education Association's Elementary and Middle School All State Art Show, a statewide competition for K-8 students

Feb 15th, 2025

Ryan Dilts of Villa Hills, Kentucky, was crowned Western Kentucky University’s 2025 Coming Home King on Saturday night.

Feb 14th, 2025

The Western Kentucky University Board of Regents convened for its first quarterly meeting of the year on Friday.

Feb 14th, 2025

Ayanna Jones, a WKU freshman nursing major, launched a countywide clothing drive, raising $14K in donations. Inspired by HON 251, she plans to make it an annual effort to support families in need.

Feb 13th, 2025

WKU Forensics clinched the top spot at the 2025 Kentucky Forensics Association, hosted by Murray State University on February 7-9. 

Feb 13th, 2025

Feb 11th, 2025

WKU CARES has received the Gold Award in the NASPA Excellence Awards, highlighting its outstanding commitment to supporting students through innovative programs and personalized coaching services.

Feb 11th, 2025

Here's a WKU winter weather update for Tuesday, February 11.