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May 4th, 2022
“From the beginning, I knew that I wanted to do something where I could use my skill set to help others. This healthcare profession is ever-changing, hands-on, and requires compassion and care."
View ArticleMay 3rd, 2022
The WKU Alumni Association, in partnership with the Department of Student Activities and WKU Athletics, is excited to announce a Homecoming celebration of spirit and tradition beginning on Monday, Oct. 24, and culminating on Saturday, Oct. 29.
View ArticleMay 2nd, 2022
Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky senior Allen Lin (’22, Larry A. Ryle HS) has received the competitive Gates Scholarship, a program funding only 300 students per year for the full cost of attendance not already covered by other fin
View ArticleMay 2nd, 2022
Congratulations to the winners of our Chinese Study Abroad Scholarships. We are so proud of their hard work and accomplishments thus far, and we are excited for the opportunity to help fund their study abroad programs. We know they will learn and grow so
View ArticleMay 2nd, 2022
On Friday, April 29th, the WKU Gender & Women’s Studies program collaborated with Hope Harbor, Inc. to host First Things First over Facebook live.
View ArticleMay 2nd, 2022
On Thursday, April 28th, the WKU Department of English wrapped up the 2022 Creative Writing Reading series by hosting the 18th annual Goldenrod Poetry Festival.
View ArticleMay 2nd, 2022
On May 5th, graduate student Antoine Smith-Rouse will finally get to add “WKU graduate” to his already impressive list of laurels.
View ArticleMay 2nd, 2022
The Kentucky Museum at WKU has received a $7,000 grant from the Kentucky African American Heritage Council, part of the Kentucky State Historic Preservation Office, to support its ongoing documentation and interpretation efforts related to the Jonesville
View ArticleApr 29th, 2022
Marcus Brooks will join the Potter College of Arts and Letters (PCAL) as an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology & Criminology this fall.
View ArticleApr 29th, 2022
Lee Friedman from Princeton, Indiana, has always been passionate about the military and small business, so it was no surprise when he chose WKU's Gordon Ford College of Business and the WKU Army ROTC program.
View ArticleApr 28th, 2022
The Western Kentucky University Board of Regents will conduct its second quarterly meeting of the calendar year on Thursday, May 5 at 9 a.m. in the Martin Regents Room of Jody Richards Hall.
View ArticleApr 28th, 2022
On Monday, April 25, Spanish Club had a weekly meeting, but it was quite different from their weekly events on aspects of Spanish language or culture. This event was a carnival-style activity, with music, food, and opportunities for the Department of Mode
View ArticleApr 28th, 2022
On Saturday, April 23, students in the Chinese Flagship Program gathered to listen to research presentations and program experiences and to receive awards for their hard work in the classroom. Students from all Chinese Flagship Program levels, including 1
View ArticleApr 28th, 2022
Using a mini-grant from the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative at WKU, English professor Dr. Trini Stickle and graduate student and English teacher Jessica Link have been hosting a five-week introduction to college at Franklin Simpson High
View ArticleApr 28th, 2022
WKU’s Amy Bingham breaks down the 2022 Commencement schedule as well as parking and traffic information in this week’s View from the Hill.
View ArticleApr 28th, 2022
The Kentucky Museum at WKU has opened a new exhibit, Crazy Quilt Mania. The exhibition showcases 23 crazy quilts from the Museum’s permanent collection, as well as examples of related textile and non-textile fancywork, illustrations, and advertisements.
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