WKU News

Apr 2nd, 2021

Press Release: On April 8th at 5:30pm, the Potter College Alumni Speaker Series will host alumnus Dr. Jon Kay for a virtual keynote talk titled, "Folklore, Art, and Aging: The Power of Creative Practice in Later Life."

Mar 8th, 2021

Press Release: On March 15th at 5:30pm, the Potter College Alumni Speaker Series will host alumnus Matt Love for a virtual keynote talk titled “Curiosity, Empathy, and Design.”

Mar 5th, 2021

The Kentucky Building will be renamed the Charles Hardcastle Kentucky Building in honor of a $1.5 million gift made by the namesake and his wife.

Dec 13th, 2019

With graduation on the horizon, it is important to take a look at the long journey it took for our students to get to this momentous occasion. For Carl Estelle, this was a journey several decades in the making.

Nov 19th, 2019

Morgan Reagle, a producer at WNKY's popular morning show, SOKY Sunrise, has worked hard and put in long hours to create the best show possible. Now that work is being recognized by the Kentucky Broadcasting Association.

Aug 18th, 2019

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Apr 30th, 2019

Choirs from Kentucky, Ohio, and Pennsylvania to Perform Vaughan Williams’ Dona Nobis Pacem

Apr 9th, 2019

A Western Kentucky University Art Project that embraces the Interdisciplinary. Receive a piece of art, make a piece of art. A game of passing inspiration. Create it Forward.

Feb 7th, 2019

A NEW student run speaker series in Potter College.

Sep 11th, 2018

This year we will see some exciting changes to the Center.

Jul 19th, 2018

Newly released book by WKU Folk Studies and Anthropology Assistant Professor Dr. Kate Parker Horigan.

Jun 21st, 2018

Apr 23rd, 2018

Event to Take Place April 28th to Introduce the Rue de la Rouge Campaign

Mar 20th, 2018

Harrison Distinguished Lecture Dr. Ousman Kobo, Dept. of History, The Ohio State University - Columbus “Good Muslims, Bad Muslims: Colonial Enlightenment Discourse and the Genesis of Salafi Movements in West Africa”

Feb 26th, 2018

For the third year in a row, WKU’s Model Arab League team was recognized at the regional conference at Shawnee State University in Portsmouth, Ohio.

Feb 13th, 2018

WKU’s Department of Communication is introducing The Carl L. and Mary Anne Kell Distinguished Lecture Series in Communication on Tuesday, February 27th at 6:00 p.m. in the Grise Hall auditorium (GH 235).

Feb 7th, 2018

Ethnobotanist and researcher, Dr. Paul Alan Cox will be speaking at Van Meter Hall on Tuesday, February 13 at 7:30 p.m. CST as part of WKU’s Cultural Enhancement Series.

Jan 26th, 2018

Author of Difficult Women and Marvel’s World of Wakanda, Roxane Gay will be speaking at Van Meter Hall on Thursday, February 8 at 7:30 p.m. CST as part of WKU’s Cultural Enhancement Series.