WKU News

Jun 15th, 2021

As we begin our preparations for returning to campus for the fall semester, we will continue to take action to protect our students, faculty, and staff from COVID-19.

May 14th, 2021

Beginning today, in accordance with updated guidance from the CDC and Gov. Beshear, those who are fully-vaccinated no longer have to wear a mask on our campus with very limited exceptions, such as the Preston Center and Graves Gilbert Clinic.

Apr 15th, 2021

As we prepare for a return to normal operations so we can provide the full WKU Experience for our Hilltoppers, we must take the steps necessary to prepare. This includes planning for how we transition back to on-campus work.

Apr 8th, 2021

It’s my pleasure to announce this year’s university award recipients. Congratulations to our 2021 winners!

Apr 2nd, 2021

WKU continues to partner with Graves Gilbert Clinic and Wild Health to offer free COVID-19 vaccinations.

Mar 30th, 2021

One month from today, our students complete their final exams, and the spring semester concludes.

Mar 16th, 2021

Daylight savings time reminds me that Spring, my favorite season, is just around the corner. While I dislike adjusting to the time change, I really do enjoy the longer days.

Mar 12th, 2021

As we begin the second half of the spring semester, I want to thank everyone for their continued excellence in educating and providing services to our students while maintaining a safe environment.

Mar 12th, 2021

With COVID vaccinations in full swing, the CDC has issued updated guidelines for those who have been fully vaccinated.

Mar 10th, 2021

Med Center Health has COVID vaccines available for WKU faculty and staff who are included in phase 1C.

Feb 25th, 2021

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that registration for Phase 1C of the COVID-19 vaccine will open on Monday, March 1. Phase 1C includes faculty and staff at colleges and universities.

Feb 9th, 2021

As we move through the early part of the spring semester, I have been reflecting on how long we have been navigating these most unusual times

Feb 2nd, 2021

As winter weather and colder temperatures arrive on campus, it is time to make sure that we help minimize the spread of flu on our campus.

Feb 1st, 2021

Thank you for a terrific start to the spring semester!

Jan 19th, 2021

Today, we begin what I hope is our final semester living and working alongside the COVID-19 virus on our Hill.

Jan 15th, 2021

As we look forward to the start of classes on Jan. 19, please take a moment to review this short video for reminders and changes we can expect as we continue to live alongside COVID-19.

Dec 1st, 2020

As you have likely heard, SGA (unanimously) and Faculty Senate (40-9) passed resolutions for WKU to reinstitute the emergency PDF option from the spring semester for the current fall semester.

Nov 19th, 2020

Recent media reports about contact tracing performed by state and regional public health officials has prompted questions and comments on campus.

Nov 18th, 2020

As a result of the continued escalation of COVID-19 cases across Kentucky, Governor Beshear announced today a number of measures intended to slow the spread of the virus

Nov 12th, 2020

This afternoon, the Bowling Green/Warren County Coronavirus Workgroup addressed the citizens of Warren County with an update on the escalating number of positive COVID-19 cases in our community and the resulting effects on our healthcare system.