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Members of WKU Habitat chapter to spend week in New Jersey
Dec 10th, 2019
Members of the WKU Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter will be spending the first week of their winter break in Carneys Point, New Jersey.
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Three unique experiences and four faculty impact WKU grad's success
Dec 9th, 2019
WKU anthropology major Hannah Banks will graduate on December 14 with three unique applied learning experiences that will hopefully pave the way for her future.
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Simple things add up to success for Ogden Foundation Scholar
Dec 3rd, 2019
Aaron Jacobs, a senior Accounting major from Morgantown, will be honored as WKU’s Ogden Foundation Scholar on Dec. 14.
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WKU to recognize 1,366 fall graduates at Dec. 14 ceremonies
Dec 2nd, 2019
WKU’s five academic colleges will recognize more than 1,300 fall graduates in ceremonies on Dec. 14.
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View from the Hill: Legally blind WKU student thankful for opportunities
Nov 28th, 2019
On this Thanksgiving, a WKU senior who is legally blind is especially thankful for two additions that have made her journey a bit easier. WKU’s Amy Bingham talks with Druevalley Collins and her dad in this week's View from the Hill.
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WKU Forensics Team competes at Carson-Newman
Nov 25th, 2019
WKU’s Forensics Team placed second in team sweepstakes at two tournaments hosted by Carson-Newman University Nov. 23-24 in Jefferson City, Tennessee.
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Keylogging device found on WKU lab computer
Nov 25th, 2019
Information Technology officials at WKU are asking computer users to be more cautious after a keylogging device was discovered on a student lab computer.
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WKU students build shelving unit for Boys & Girls Club
Nov 21st, 2019
WKU students Cruz Murphy and Colton Mcglone truly understand what it means to have a heart to serve however they can within the community. Mcglone and Murphy designed and built a shelving unit for the Boys & Girls Club of Bowling Green in hopes that it wo
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View from the Hill: CASHA students participate in NIH-funded research
Nov 21st, 2019
Less than 1 percent of college students in the U.S. get to work on research funded by the National Institutes of Health. Some WKU students are in that 1 percent and WKU’s Amy Bingham shows us the research they’re working on in the View from the Hill.
Read MoreWKU student completes internship at FBI laboratory
Nov 19th, 2019
Anne Carlisle, a chemistry and biology double major from Bowling Green, recently completed an internship with the FBI. Carlisle was the recipient of a competitive FBI Honors Internship which took her to Quantico, Virginia, to work in the main FBI lab.
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WKU students honored at Southeast Regional IDeA Conference
Nov 18th, 2019
Four WKU students received awards at the 2019 Southeast Regional IDeA Conference Nov. 6-8 at the Galt House Hotel in Louisville.
Read MoreAttention WKU students: It's time to complete course evaluations
Nov 18th, 2019
Attention WKU students: Please visit wku.evaluationkit.com beginning today (Nov. 18) to complete your course evaluations.
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View from the Hill: Next phase at McChesney Field Campus
Nov 14th, 2019
It’s been 10 years since nearly 140 acres of land was dedicated to WKU by the family of Hardin Field McChesney Sr. The addition of a pavilion is going to take the learning opportunity to a new level as WKU’s Amy Bingham explains in the View from the Hill.
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Exchange student encourages fellow students to study abroad
Nov 13th, 2019
“I wanted to come to America because I wanted to see if it was like the movies!” said Julien Piron, an exchange student from Lyon, France, studying this semester at WKU. “It is an exciting opportunity for me.” Piron is a business student at Emlyon Bus
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WKU, Gatton Academy students honored at 2019 Kentucky Academy of Science meeting
Nov 12th, 2019
WKU and Gatton Academy students were honored for their research presentations at the Kentucky Academy of Science meeting Nov. 1-2.
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WKU Forensics Team wins tournaments at McKendree University
Nov 11th, 2019
The weekend of Nov. 9-10 WKU’s Forensics Team traveled to Lebanon, Illinois, to compete in two tournaments. The WKU team won all three team sweepstakes championships, across debate and the two individual events tournaments.
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2019-20 Winter Weather Communications Plan
Nov 11th, 2019
Here’s a reminder about WKU’s winter weather communications plan that provides a number of ways you can find out if classes are delayed, canceled or if a campus is closed.
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View from the Hill: WKU alum starring in 'White Christmas the Musical'
Nov 7th, 2019
He’s been called Broadway’s favorite tap dancing man, and this week WKU alum Jeremy Benton is back in Bowling Green to star in Saturday night’s production of White Christmas. WKU’s Amy Bingham caught up with Benton on campus in the View from the Hill.
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WKU Forensics Team competes in Owensboro & Illinois
Nov 4th, 2019
The WKU Forensics Team divided in two and traveled to both Normal, Illinois, and Owensboro to compete in four tournaments Nov. 1-3.
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WKU students showcase big ideas in TOP IDEAS Entrepreneurship Challenge
Nov 1st, 2019
From custom classroom decor subscription boxes for teachers, to an all-in-one wedding venue stocked with creative entertainment activities for guests, to an app styled to look like social media but intended to be used to discreetly notify the police in e
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