WKU News

Mar 17th, 2021

Jun 2nd, 2020

Erica Benham, a WKU at Fort Knox employee and WKU student, was recently selected for the WKU Staff Senate Book Scholarship.

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.

Oct 18th, 2019

Six WKU students were recognized at a Fort Knox Graduation Ceremony on Thursday, October 17.

Sep 27th, 2019

Western Kentucky University joined with Elizabethtown Community & Technical College (ECTC) and three other universities to celebrate the University Center at ECTC during a signing ceremony Friday morning at the ECTC Campus.

May 2nd, 2019

WKU honored the Spring Graduating Class of 2019 at Graduand, a pre-commencement ceremony for students who have completed at least one-fourth of their degree at WKU in Elizabethtown-Fort Knox. Thirty-seven students attended the ceremony on May 1.

Apr 30th, 2019

WKU Career and Workforce Development is pleased to offer training for the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) exam and the Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Exam.

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.

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.

Aug 13th, 2018

WKU is making it more convenient for VA students in the Elizabethtown area to utilize their VA educational benefits. Beginning this month, a WKU representative will meet students at the WKU Elizabethtown office to provide assistance and answer questions.

Jul 10th, 2018

Through a partnership with Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, WKU will bring the ROTC program to the Hardin County area.

May 14th, 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. 

May 5th, 2018

Jenna Marie Morris was recently selected as the first recipient of an annual $500 scholarship created by Col. Larry French and his wife Betty Sue.