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WKU in Owensboro offers a free space for local businesses and organizations to host meetings, trainings, student tutoring, planning sessions, orientations, and more.

Aug 26th, 2020

A WKU in Owensboro paralegal studies major found the perfect internship to gain real-world experience and prepare for her career in law.

Jun 16th, 2020

WKU in Owensboro has set a new date for Graduand to celebrate Spring 2020 graduates: Thursday, September 17 at 6:00 p.m. at RiverPark Center.

May 12th, 2020

When her family members were diagnosed with COVID-19, Bachelor of Social Work student Emiley Fallaway didn't miss a beat. She pitched a tent in the back yard and, with laptop in tow, continued her studies.

Feb 3rd, 2020

Dec 4th, 2019

Students in the Elizabethtown, Fort Knox and Owensboro regions can now complete a bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology Management (ETM) close to home.

Sep 18th, 2019

Daviess County and WKU have have developed a new 10-year lease agreement for WKU in Owensboro.

May 7th, 2019

Apr 1st, 2019

Western Kentucky University 2019 fall registration begins on April 2 and academic advisors are meeting with students across the region to prepare.

Oct 26th, 2018

Dr. Nicholas L. Brake was presented with the 2018 Volunteer of the Year award on behalf of WKU in Owensboro last night (Oct. 25) at the 18th Annual WKU Summit Awards.

Aug 21st, 2018

Students from WKU regional campuses recently completed their Bachelor of Social Work degrees. Graduates completed extensive 400-hour field practicum and presented their research findings.

May 15th, 2018

Many college students must balance classes with family and work responsibilities. That’s why WKU offers flexible course options that help students fit classes into their schedules. 

Apr 23rd, 2018

A WKU employee was awarded the WKU Young Alumna of the Year award during the 2018 WKU Alumni Summit Awards. WKU Owensboro Campus Evening Manager Jessica Boling received the honor for her work with the Owensboro Alumni Chapter.