WKU News

Oct 23rd, 2017

The WKU Board of Regents will conduct its fourth quarterly meeting on Friday, Oct. 27.

Oct 23rd, 2017

The WKU Forensics Team traveled to the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg, Missouri, and the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, to take part in four tournaments the weekend of Oct. 21-22.

Oct 19th, 2017

Making a difference in the lives of others is vital to WKU seniors Cam & Chris Currin. Hailing from Nashville, these twin brothers came to WKU for different majors, but they work together to address an issue that is important to WKU and to the nation.

Oct 19th, 2017

Oct 19th, 2017

WKU is hosting its third student as part of the U.S. Department of State’s Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in Pakistan (Global UGRAD-Pakistan).

Oct 17th, 2017

Mary Lloyd Moore, executive director of WKU’s Suzanne Vitale Clinical Education Complex, has been appointed to the Advisory Council on Autism Spectrum Disorders by Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin.

Oct 17th, 2017

The winners and finalists of the 2017 Jim Wayne Miller Celebration of Writing Contest at WKU have been announced.

Oct 17th, 2017

Lives of the Stars will be presented Oct. 24-Nov. 21 at WKU’s Hardin Planetarium.

Oct 16th, 2017

WKU Student Publications honored three people with a passion for journalism as part of 2017 homecoming activities at Western Kentucky University.

Oct 16th, 2017

Thanks to the willingness of many in our community to provide their professional expertise, experience and creativity to help shape the next phase of WKU’s growth, two critical efforts now are underway: More...

Oct 16th, 2017

The WKU Forensics Team traveled to Muncie, Indiana, to compete in two tournaments co-hosted by Ball State University and Illinois State University the weekend of Oct. 14-15.

Oct 15th, 2017

Superintendent Bo Matthews was honored as WKU Glasgow's Volunteer of the Year on Thursday, October 12, during WKU's 2017 Summit Awards at the Augenstein Alumni Center on WKU's main campus in Bowling Green.

Oct 14th, 2017

Katherine Crider of Dawson Springs was crowned WKU’s 2017 Homecoming queen on Saturday (Oct. 14).

Oct 13th, 2017

WKU’s School of Journalism & Broadcasting and Department of History are co-sponsoring a presentation on Wednesday (Oct. 18) by Abdülhamit Bilici, a Turkish newspaper executive in exile following recent political turmoil.

Oct 13th, 2017

WKU recognized its top volunteers at the annual Summit Awards. Distinguished Service Medals to recognize the service of the University’s top volunteers were presented to Julie Harris Hinson, James G. Meyer and Linda S. Miller.

Oct 12th, 2017

Dr. Shannon Vaughan, Associate Professor and Hannah Benward, MPA Student, present at the Southeast Conference on Public Administration in Hollywood Beach, FL on October 6th, 2017.

Oct 12th, 2017

Research from Texas A&M and Notre Dame indicated Head Start benefits are carried forward to next generation.

Oct 12th, 2017

Oct 11th, 2017

When you’re a pitcher like Ben Morrison, suffering a shoulder injury isn’t the best thing for your baseball career. But when you’re a biology major (pre-med concentration) like Ben Morrison, suffering a shoulder injury might be a blessing in disguise.

Oct 11th, 2017

Student volunteers from WKU Center for Human GeoEnvironmental Studies and the Department of Geography and Geology participated in Streamside Educational Field Day, an outreach event for local middle-schoolers hosted by Bowling Green Public Works.