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Mar 22nd, 2022
Dr. Rachel Tinius, Associate Professor of Exercise Science at Western Kentucky University, recently obtained a grant through the Bridge Funding Award Program of the Kentucky Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network.
View ArticleMar 22nd, 2022
While Jeremiah Debique’s college journey did not start at Western Kentucky University, the sophomore from Texas was able to make the transition to WKU with help from the WKU Transfer Center.
View ArticleMar 21st, 2022
Giving back and serving your community is a core principle of The Mahurin Honors College (MHC). For some, this takes place many miles away, and for others, they choose to serve near Bowling Green. In Dr. Spencer Wright’s case, he decided to do both.
View ArticleMar 21st, 2022
Modern Languages professor Lhousseine Guerwane will teach Arabic language and culture during Center for Gifted Studies summer VAMPY program. Cody Smith, a Spanish, Arabic, and Education major will assist Professor Guerwane during the summer Arabic course.
View ArticleMar 21st, 2022
“We are able to identify 85% of water pollution at a 90+% success rate without touching the water. This not only helps keep our bodies of water safe for us but also for the living things in the environment as well."
View ArticleMar 21st, 2022
Western Kentucky University’s 52nd Annual Student Research Conference will be held Saturday (March 26) at Downing Student Union.
View ArticleMar 18th, 2022
Fewer than one in 20 Americans are deaf or hard of hearing, including around 20,000 students on college campuses. WKU has offered resources to help hearing impaired students on their academic journey, as Amy Bingham explains in the View from the Hill.
View ArticleMar 17th, 2022
Western Kentucky University will receive a $200,000 grant to support its Summer Scholars Program.
View ArticleMar 16th, 2022
Two Gatton Academy students, Brian Nguyen (’23, South Warren HS) and Eric Xing (’23, South Warren HS), have been nominated to compete in the American Chemical Society’s National Chemistry Olympiad after the local March 4 competition. Since 1984...
View ArticleMar 15th, 2022
The WKU Forensics Team captured the championship in all divisions at the 4th Annual NFA-LD Grand Prix hosted virtually by The Spicer Debate Forum of Missouri State University on March 12-13.
View ArticleMar 15th, 2022
Five Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science students recently qualified for the world-renowned Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF).
View ArticleMar 14th, 2022
The WKU Department of English will recognize Ato Quayson for winning the Robert Penn Warren-Cleanth Brooks Award this fall. His book Tragedy and Postcolonial Literature won the award for outstanding literary scholarship and criticism.
View ArticleMar 10th, 2022
Colleagues collaborated for this timely work related to the ways education and healthcare pivoted practice during the COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns.
View ArticleMar 10th, 2022
WKU’s rich tradition of international engagement is ramping up again with the help of Global Learning Ambassadors. WKU’s Amy Bingham has more on how these students are bringing awareness to study abroad opportunities in this week’s View from the Hi
View ArticleMar 10th, 2022
On Monday, March 7, Kristen Tinch, English M.A. student at WKU and teacher at Bowling Green High School, organized a Research and Writing Conference with the help of Bailey Alexander, a student teacher and English for Secondary Teachers major.
View ArticleMar 10th, 2022
This Monday, the WKU English department held its English Salon, a student-led, informal event designed to help students connect with each other amidst the pandemic. Participants shared recommendations of their favorite books, songs, movies, video games, a
View ArticleMar 10th, 2022
"I've always enjoyed helping others and being a first responder, so I wanted to pursue my degree in Exercise Science."
View ArticleMar 9th, 2022
Western Kentucky University has brought me opportunities not available anywhere else and has a community I knew would help push me in the right direction. They offered a one-of-a-kind Living Learning Community (LLC) program...
View ArticleMar 9th, 2022
WKU faculty member Yaser Mowafi recently achieved certification from Quality Matters for his third course, CIT 370 – Telecommunications I.
View ArticleMar 9th, 2022
Desarie Ivory, a senior and Bowling Green native, is not your traditional WKU Gordon Ford College of Business student. A full-time mom, student and employee, she is pursuing a Management degree with a concentration in HR Management entirely online.
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