WKU News

Dec 8th, 2023

Western Kentucky University recognized fall 2023 graduates in three ceremonies on Friday at Diddle Arena.

Nov 29th, 2023

"As someone who is originally from Bowling Green and spent a large amount of my childhood in the community, WKU has always had a special place in my heart."

Nov 27th, 2023

Western Kentucky University’s five academic colleges will recognize about 1,000 fall graduates in three ceremonies on December 8.

Nov 13th, 2023

The 7th Interfaith Dialogue on Earth Care will begin at 5:30 p.m. Thursday (November 16) with a screening of Dirt! The Movie followed by roundtable discussions on Religion, Science and Sustainability.

Oct 24th, 2023

WKU will host the Kentucky Music Educators Association State Marching Band Championships on Saturday (Oct. 28).

Oct 9th, 2023

On Friday, October 20, Drs. Kristi Branham, Kelly Reames, Cheryl Hopson, and Leigh Johnson of the English Department will discuss their recent book, Navigating Women’s Friendships in American Literature and Culture, at the annual Genderations Luncheon.

Sep 9th, 2023

As part of Parent and Family Weekend, the family of WKU junior Sydney Windhorst of Crestwood, Ky., was recognized as WKU’s 2023 Family of the Year.

Aug 14th, 2023

Western Kentucky University President Timothy C. Caboni addressed faculty and staff at the University’s annual Convocation Monday (August 14) in Van Meter Auditorium.

Aug 1st, 2023

Two WKU Public Radio staff members and five WKU students are finalists for the Kentucky Broadcasters Association’s 2023 Impact Broadcast Awards.

Jul 18th, 2023

This summer, not one, but five Hilltoppers gained first-hand experience in the fast-paced world of advertising under the guidance of one of Kentucky’s oldest and most established creative agencies: Doe-Anderson Inc.

Jul 17th, 2023

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- WKU PBS, Western Kentucky University’s Public Television Service, has been nominated for awards in five categories for the 59th annual Ohio Valley Emmy Awards. Autism Inclusion in the Workplace The nominations include content

Jun 27th, 2023

Western Kentucky University’s Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning will be recognized next month with two 2023 Catalyst Awards.

Jun 9th, 2023

Western Kentucky University’s Allie Schallert won the Hearst Journalism Awards Program’s 2023 Multimedia National Championship this week in San Francisco.

Jun 7th, 2023

"If we hadn't felt comfortable enough to ask, we never would have done this. You have to take the initiative and connect with professors."

Jun 1st, 2023

WKU has released the Dean's/President's Lists for the spring 2023 semester.

May 24th, 2023

Three Western Kentucky University students have been selected as recipients of a 2023 Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant.

May 23rd, 2023

Western Kentucky University’s School of Media continued its tradition of success in the Hearst Journalism Awards Program with a third-place finish in the 2022-2023 Overall Intercollegiate Competition.

May 5th, 2023

WKU’s five academic colleges recognized their spring and summer 2023 graduating classes during ceremonies on Friday at Diddle Arena.

May 4th, 2023

Western Kentucky University’s Class of 2023 celebrated the completion of an educational journey disrupted by a global pandemic.

May 4th, 2023

More than 2,800 graduates are being recognized at WKU’s Commencement ceremony tonight, including the Ogden Foundation Scholar. WKU’s Amy Bingham has more on the student receiving the university’s top undergraduate award in this week’s View from t