WKU News

Nov 2nd, 2022

Applications are now open for middle school science teachers nationwide to apply for a spot in the 2023 class of the National STEM Scholar Program.

Nov 1st, 2022

Nov 1st, 2022

WKU's College Heights Herald was named No. 6 in the Top 10 most successful student media outlets in the history of the national Pacemaker Awards, and the Herald and Talisman brought home three new 2022 Pacemakers.

Nov 1st, 2022

Western Kentucky University has been recognized as one of the nation's most environmentally responsible colleges for the 13th consecutive year, according to The Princeton Review®.

Nov 1st, 2022

Oct 31st, 2022

Autumn and Heaven Howard (MHC '24) discuss how their Hispanic heritage has placed apart in their Ascent Toward Excellence and how the MHC has helped them in their undergraduate career.

Oct 31st, 2022

Oct 31st, 2022

Oct 31st, 2022

Oct 31st, 2022

Oct 31st, 2022

The Kentucky Museum will open special hours for the World's Greatest Studio Tour on November 5 and 6, 2022.

Oct 29th, 2022

Calleigh Powell of Vevay, Indiana, was crowned WKU’s 2022 Homecoming queen on Saturday.

Oct 28th, 2022

Oct 28th, 2022

Western Kentucky University dedicated Munday Hall on Friday, October 28, in honor of Margaret E. Munday, the first Black undergraduate student to enroll at the university.

Oct 27th, 2022

Western Kentucky University hosted an event Thursday to honor the people, the community and the legacy of Jonesville.

Oct 27th, 2022

Oct 27th, 2022

It’s Homecoming weekend and WKU is leaning into Halloween with this year’s theme “Nightmare on Normal Street.” WKU’s Amy Bingham has the spooky details in this week’s View from the Hill.

Oct 27th, 2022

WKU will celebrate Homecoming 2022 with a “Nightmare on Normal Street” theme throughout the week concluding Saturday, Oct. 29, when the Hilltoppers take on Conference USA rival University of North Texas.

Oct 26th, 2022

Western Kentucky University is a core partner in the launch of a new nonprofit organization with a mission to foster innovation in Kentucky’s growing metals industry.

Oct 25th, 2022