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Message from the Director of Campus Recreation and Wellness Steve Rey - 2020 Summer Preston Center Opening
Jul 2nd, 2020
The Raymond B. Preston Health and Activities Center will be open to its patrons and guests beginning on Monday, July 13, 2020 and operating on a modified schedule throughout the months of July and August.
Read MoreMessage from President Caboni - COVID-19 Testing
Jun 22nd, 2020
As we continue to fight against the spread of COVID-19, testing is of critical importance.
Read MoreMessage from Provost Stevens - June 22 Updates
Jun 22nd, 2020
As you know, there are many moving parts associated with our plans to welcome students back to campus in August. The recently updated Big Red Restart Plan can be found here. In addition, I wanted to take this opportunity to share a few other things.
Read MoreMessage from President Caboni - Big Red Restart June 18th Update
Jun 18th, 2020
During the last two weeks, our four Restart WKU Committees reviewed the terrific feedback provided by our WKU Community on our Big Red Restart plan.
Read MoreMessage from Provost Stevens to Students - Return to Campus
Jun 17th, 2020
As we work toward a safe return to in-person instruction this August, the way that some classes are delivered may need to change in order to meet federal, state, public health, and institutional guidelines.
Read MoreMessage from President Caboni - Carryover Vacation Hours and Holiday Schedule
Jun 17th, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has created challenges for some to enjoy their earned vacation time as they would in normal circumstances.
Read MoreMessage from President Caboni - WKU Announces Big Red Restart Plan: Solicits Feedback From WKU Community
May 28th, 2020
Since mid-April, dozens of individuals from across the university have engaged in planning efforts to restart WKU this fall in a manner that allows us to regain as much normalcy as possible while continuing to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
Read MoreMessage from Provost Stevens - Amendment to PDF Policy
May 27th, 2020
Amendment to PDF Policy
Read MoreMessage from EVP Howarth - Human Resources Update
May 14th, 2020
Thank you for your terrific work and adaptability during the past several months.
Read MoreMessage from VP Kuster to Students - Housing and Dining Credits for the Spring 2020 Semester
May 13th, 2020
Due to the forced closure of face-to-face interactions on campus during the spring 2020 semester, students who had paid for housing and/or dining for the semester will receive a credit to their accounts.
Read MoreMessage to Students from President Caboni - End of Spring 2020 Semester
May 8th, 2020
As we near the end of the spring semester, thank you for demonstrating so clearly what it means to be a part of our Hilltopper family.
Read MoreMessage from EVP Howarth and Provost Stevens - FY 2020-21 Budget Executive Committee Recommendations
May 8th, 2020
In late 2019, the Budget Executive Committee (BEC) began the fiscal year 2021 (FY21) budget development process.
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WKU students to access CARES Act funding soon
May 7th, 2020
WKU students eligible for funding through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act will soon have access to those funds.
Read MoreMessage from Parking and Transportation Services - Parking Permit Sales Release Information
May 7th, 2020
Parking permits for 2020-2021 will go on sale next week. Due to precautions of the COVID19 pandemic, only online sales are offered at this time.
Read MoreMessage from President Caboni - End of Semester
May 6th, 2020
Nearly two months ago, we fully altered our instructional modality for the spring term.
Read MoreMessage from Provost Stevens - Updates
Apr 28th, 2020
As I reflect on this unusual semester and all that our faculty, staff, and students have navigated, I am reminded of many challenges but, more importantly, I am reminded of the successes.
Read MoreMessage from President Caboni - CARES Act for Students
Apr 27th, 2020
The federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act has provided universities nationally with funds for use in helping students manage emergency situations.
Read MoreMessage from President Caboni - COVID-19 Update 4.22.20
Apr 22nd, 2020
As COVID-19 continues to change our world, this global pandemic certainly will affect the operating budgets of higher education institutions, including our own.
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