WKU News
42nd Annual National Council for Black Studies Conference
- Monday, March 19th, 2018

Alexus Richardson attended the 42nd annual National Council for Black Studies Conference with Dr. Saundra Ardrey from March 14-17, 2018
Professor Ardrey, who is currently spending the year on a Fulbright at the University of Limpopo (South Africa), presented her research on women of the African diaspora. For the conference, she conducted a case study of Limpopo, South Africa. The title of Ms. Richardson’s presentation was “Narrating Environmental Equality for Improved Policy-Making”.
May 13th, 2025
The WKU Alumni Association, in partnership with the WKU Department of Student Activities and WKU Athletics, announces WKU Homecoming 2025, set for Oct. 29–Nov. 1.
May 13th, 2025
Two WKU students have been accepted into the National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (NSF REU) program. These two recipients will participate in paid summer STEM research internship programs.
May 13th, 2025
Western Kentucky University Libraries is thrilled to announce the recipients of the Connie Foster Student Scholarship Endowment for the 2025-2026 academic year: Seth Reed Whaley (left) and Katelin Rutledge (right).
May 13th, 2025
Western Kentucky University Libraries is thrilled to announce the recipients of the Connie Foster Student Scholarship Endowment for the 2025-2026 academic year: Seth Reed Whaley (left) and Katelin Rutledge (right).
May 8th, 2025
The South Central Kentucky Area Health Education Center, housed within WKU’s College of Health and Human Services, received an $8,000 grant to serve as an inaugural partner in implementing the American Dental Education Association’s Pathways to Smile
May 5th, 2025
The Department of Political Science celebrated the MPA program’s 50th Anniversary with a reception and hooding ceremony, and announced a new discounted tuition rate for government employees.
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