WKU News

Sep 26th, 2023

Here is a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, September 26, through Saturday, October 14.

Sep 13th, 2023

The annual 100 Miles of Hope Blood Drive against MTSU returns Monday, Sept. 25, through Wednesday, Sept. 27, leading up to WKU Football's home game against Middle Tennessee.

Sep 12th, 2023

Western Kentucky University President Timothy C. Caboni announced renowned marine geologist and deep-sea explorer, Dr. Robert Ballard, as the inaugural speaker for the university’s Presidential Speaker Series.

Sep 8th, 2023

WKU Global will host the annual fall Global Learning Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday (September 13) at the Honors College & International Center.

Aug 24th, 2023

WKU will celebrate Parent & Family Weekend Sept. 8-10 with numerous events, highlighted by recognition of the 2023 Family of the Year during WKU Football’s game against Houston Christian.

Aug 24th, 2023

The WKU Army ROTC program will host its 13th Eric D. Yates Memorial Run on Sept. 16.

Aug 7th, 2023

WKU Bass Fishing team members Tyler Hudson and Evan McNaughton have been fishing together since they were students at South Warren High School. This week, they will be trying to reel in a national title.

Aug 3rd, 2023

The WKU Board of Regents will hold its annual retreat and third quarterly meeting August 10-11.

Jul 13th, 2023

WKU's Hardin Planetarium will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd's 1973 iconic album The Dark Side of the Moon with an unprecedented sight and sound experience of the album.

Apr 17th, 2023

The Office of Global Learning & International Affairs will partner with the City of Bowling Green’s International Communities Liaison Division to host a panel discussion April 24 on how to best support documented New Americans* living within the commun

Apr 10th, 2023

Greek Rewind is the theme for Greek Week 2023 at Western Kentucky University.

Apr 7th, 2023

The WKU Board of Regents will conduct committee meetings Friday, April 14 at 9:00 a.m. in the Martin Regents Room of Jody Richards Hall.

Apr 7th, 2023

The Jonesville Reconciliation Workgroup will host "Honoring Jonesville: Our People, Our Community, Our Legacy," a reception and symposium April 14-15 to continue assessing the best way(s) to honor the Jonesville community.

Apr 3rd, 2023

WKU’s 2nd Annual Data Science Day, sponsored by the Applied Research & Technology Program and the Applied Center for Data Science, will be held Tuesday afternoon (April 4).

Apr 3rd, 2023

The LifeSkills Run for Autism and a screening of "In A Different Key" will be held April 15 as part of Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month.

Mar 23rd, 2023

April is Sexual Assault Prevention Month, and the WKU campus community will kick off activities on Monday (March 27).

Mar 22nd, 2023

Western Kentucky University’s 53rd Annual WKU Student Scholar Showcase, formerly known as the WKU Student Research Conference, will be held Saturday, April 1, at Downing Student Union.

Mar 20th, 2023

WKU faculty, staff and students are invited to participate in the spring 2023 KYNETIC Translational Training Series.

Feb 24th, 2023

The WKU Board of Regents will conduct a quarterly meeting beginning at 9 a.m. Friday, March 3, at the WKU Innovation Campus located at 2413 Nashville Road in Bowling Green.

Feb 23rd, 2023

On Saturday (February 25), WKU Potter College of Arts & Letters and WKU Ogden College of Science and Engineering will host their second S.T.E.A.M. Day for scholars in the Jonesville Academy.