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Oct 7th, 2021
“Involving students in the research not only provides a cool experience, it gives them practice at solving problems that don’t have an answer in the back of the book. That is the thing that really sets the research experience apart.”
View ArticleOct 6th, 2021
Bowling Green attorney Maira Gomez graduated from WKU in 2012 with a degree in Spanish. Below she talks about why she decided to major in Spanish and how it contributed to her decision to practice law.
View ArticleOct 6th, 2021
“I’ve changed by getting to actually make friends, getting to talk to people and getting more involved in things,” Vallejo-Garcia said. “I've definitely learned more communication skills, because I'm not that quiet girl anymore.”
View ArticleOct 6th, 2021
The WKU English Department will host the 25th Annual Mary Ellen and Jim Wayne Miller Celebration of Writing on October 31, 2021. The event ensures that the Millers, who gave so much to WKU, continue to be honored for their contributions.
View ArticleOct 6th, 2021
After a two-year hiatus due to Covid-19, the Sundance Film Festival is finally debuting the latest in cinematic creations once more. WKU students have a chance to be a part of that crowd through a Study Away program offered during the winter term.
View ArticleOct 5th, 2021
October marks our month-long celebration of LGBTQ+ history. The Intercultural Student Engagement Center (ISEC) and the PRIDE Center have several educational (and fun) activities planned for the month. For more information on these campus events...
View ArticleOct 5th, 2021
This information is specific to the Midwestern region of the country but the general information on low income communities are likely applicable across country.
View ArticleOct 4th, 2021
WKU has been awarded a $100,000 grant to expand scholarship programs that help diverse students become teachers and address the shortage of teachers from underrepresented backgrounds in Kentucky.
View ArticleOct 4th, 2021
Submissions are open for The Ashen Egg, an annual journal publishing analytical essays on literature, rhetoric, linguistics, film, and popular culture. Any current WKU undergraduate student may submit scholarly work to The Ashen Egg.
View ArticleOct 4th, 2021
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Activities at WKU will begin Tuesday with a kickoff event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Downing Student Union Courtyard.
View ArticleOct 4th, 2021
Dr. Mike May, a professor of geology in the Department of Earth, Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences (EEAS) at WKU, is the 2021 recipient of the Outstanding Educator Award for the Eastern Section of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists.
View ArticleOct 4th, 2021
WKU’s College of Education and Behavioral Sciences has been granted funds to provide support for 100 first year Kentucky teachers that have been impacted by COVID-19 in Bowling Green, Warren County, Todd County, and Daviess County.
View ArticleOct 4th, 2021
SparkMap, a great tool for community assessment, has announced that they have updated their data to include Census 2022 data and it is now available in the their Map Room.
View ArticleOct 1st, 2021
WKU Department of Art & Design and AIGA Cincinnati will host a virtual presentation by Jin Kim as part of the 2021-22 InterConnected design lecture series at noon Oct. 8.
View ArticleOct 1st, 2021
The WKU English Club elected a social media manager and made plans for their annual book sale and their first open mic night of the semester.
View ArticleSep 30th, 2021
Olivia “Liv” Laws (MHC ‘22) is a model of pursuing one’s passions in all aspects of their education.
View ArticleSep 30th, 2021
Jonesville Academy is molding the next generation of scholars while also honoring a once thriving community. WKU’s Amy Bingham has more on this extended learning opportunity in this week’s View from the Hill.
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