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![WKU PBS recognized at Ohio Valley Emmy Awards](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/12077.jpg)
Jul 25th, 2024
WKU PBS, Western Kentucky University’s Public Television Service, was nominated for awards in three categories at the 60th annual Ohio Valley Emmy Awards, and it received one statue in the “Audio, Post-Produced” category.
View ArticleJul 23rd, 2024
The WKU Innovation Campus, Community Farmers Market, Warren County Library and CREATE are partnering together with the Children’s Entrepreneur Market (a farmer’s market ran entirely by kids) to bring it to Bowling Green this fall.
View Article![Lee Robertson: The Legacy of ‘Mr. Western’](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/12074.jpg)
Jul 23rd, 2024
A memorial service for Lee Robertson will begin at 2 p.m. July 28 at State Street United Methodist Church followed by a celebratory gathering at 3:30 p.m. at the Eva and Jim Martens Alumni Center.
View Article![What's Happening at WKU](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/5940.jpg)
Jul 23rd, 2024
Here is a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, July 23, through Saturday, August 10.
View Article![WKU LifeSkills Center for Child Welfare Education and Research secures $5.8 million in external funding to expand services](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/12071.jpg)
Jul 18th, 2024
WKU LCCWEAR received $5.8 million in external funding to expand critical services. Funding provides three new initiatives in partnership with Kentucky’s Cabinet for Health and Family Services.
View Article![U.S. Department of Labor Awards WKU College of Education & Behavioral Sciences $1.3 million for Project ELEVATE Principal Apprenticeship Program](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/12072.jpg)
Jul 17th, 2024
The College of Education & Behavioral Sciences at WKU has been awarded $1,323,733 to support K-12 principal apprenticeship through Project ELEVATE (Educational Leadership Experience and Visionary Apprenticeship for Transformative Excellence).
View ArticleJul 15th, 2024
The Continuing the Journey: Lunch and Conversation welcomed descendants of Jonesville to campus to hear updates from the Jonesville Reconciliation Workgroup and discuss ideas and plans.
View Article![Governor adds Helm to WKU Board of Regents](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/12066.jpg)
Jul 12th, 2024
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has appointed Derrick G. Helm of Jamestown to the Board of Regents of Western Kentucky University.
View Article![WKU IDST 100 Course Development Team wins Catalyst Award](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/12065.jpg)
Jul 11th, 2024
The Western Kentucky University IDST 100 Course Development Team of Catie Weaver, Alicia Pennington, Ara Sprouse, and Brittney Sholar has been named winners of the Catalyst Award for Teaching and Learning.
View Article![Basham to serve as Interim Executive Director of WKU Public Media](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/12064.jpg)
Jul 11th, 2024
Jordan Basham has assumed the role of Interim Executive Director of WKU Public Media.
View Article![Transforming Trajectories: Danielle Williams' Story of Resilience and Ambition](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/12063.jpg)
Jul 10th, 2024
Rising senior Danielle Williams plans a Fulbright in Tanzania and graduate studies in clinical psychology, driven by her WKU experiences and global aspirations.
View ArticleJul 9th, 2024
Dr. Rachel Tinius, associate professor in the WKU College of Health and Human Services, and CEO of BumptUp® Labs, Inc., has been awarded a grant for $295,883 from the National Institutes of Health.
View Article![WKU Students Shine at 2024 Educators Rising National Conference](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/12060.jpg)
Jul 5th, 2024
Six students from WKU's Educators Rising Collegiate chapter and participants in the Young Male Leadership Academy (YMLA) competed and achieved impressive results.
View Article![Remembering Lee Robertson](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/12058.jpg)
Jul 3rd, 2024
The WKU Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement team is sad to share of the passing of J. Lee Robertson (’50, ’57) on July 3, 2024.
View Article![WKU CEBS Welcomes Chris Stunson as New Director of Professional Educator Services](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/12057.jpg)
Jul 3rd, 2024
WKU’s College of Education and Behavioral Sciences is thrilled to announce the appointment of Chris Stunson as the new Director of Professional Educator Services, effective August 1.
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