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Gatton Academy graduate, WKU Biology professor publish analysis of hybrid bacteriophage genome
Nov 29th, 2018
Dr. Rodney King, professor in the WKU Biology Department, and Gatton Academy graduate Meghan Perez recently published the sequence and bioinformatic analysis of a hybrid bacteriophage genome.
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41 inducted into WKU's chapter of Alpha Epsilon Delta honor society
Nov 27th, 2018
WKU’s chapter of Alpha Epsilon Delta (AED) inducted 41 new members – the largest number in the chapter’s history -- in a ceremony on Nov. 19.
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WKU alumni, students, faculty attend annual Kentucky GIS Conference
Oct 30th, 2018
WKU alumni, students and faculty attended this year’s Kentucky Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Conference Oct. 23-25 in Bowling Green.
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20 students attend WKU Department of Agriculture ASSET Conference
Jun 28th, 2018
WKU’s Department of Agriculture hosted 20 students June 10-14 for the ASSET (Agriculture Students Striving for Effective Tomorrows) Conference.
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3 GIS students awarded scholarships
May 4th, 2018
Three WKU GIS students were awarded scholarships from the Environmental Systems Research Institute (Esri) to participate at this year’s annual International GIS User Conference.
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SKy Science Festival Expo Day features dozens of local exhibitors
Apr 23rd, 2018
WKU’s Hardin Planetarium and more than 30 other community partners will offer a carnival of science at the SKy Science Festival Expo Day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday (April 28) at Bowling Green’s Circus Square Park, 601 State St.
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WKU team second in Imperial Barrel Award regional contest
Apr 17th, 2018
A team of WKU Geography & Geology students won second place in the 2018 Eastern Regional in the prestigious Imperial Barrel Award (IBA) program.
Read MoreWKU's Biology Dept Helps Drive Transformative Science Education
Mar 30th, 2018
WKU Biology Professors Rodney King, Claire Rinehart and Biology Instructor Naomi Rowland are contributing authors on a paper recently published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (PNAS).
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WKU Agriculture Students Awarded Scholarships
Mar 22nd, 2018
Two students from WKU's Agriculture Department are named scholarship recipients from The Garden Club of Kentucky, Inc.
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WKU Students Publish Analysis of Newly Sequenced Viral Genomes
Mar 20th, 2018
Seven WKU students were part of a nationwide effort to investigate viral diversity by sequencing and analyzing the genomes of bacteria-infecting viruses (bacteriophages) found in the environment.
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WKU research shows set of anti-cancer compounds that do not damage cells used in hearing
Mar 13th, 2018
New WKU research shows that a set of structurally unique platinum compounds are effective against cancer but do not damage sensory hair cells that are responsible for hearing.
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Young Horses On Loan for Equine Training Course
Mar 7th, 2018
Two young horses from Dark Horse Training Center in Shelbyville, KY are part of Dr. Jennifer Gill's Horse Training course this semester.
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23rd Annual Regional Bridge Building Championships set for March 3
Feb 28th, 2018
The 23rd Annual Regional Bridge Building Championships will be held Saturday (March 3) at the WKU Center for Research and Development, 2413 Nashville Road.
Read MoreWKU Engineering Honors Society conducts LEGO Robotics Competition
Feb 26th, 2018
WKU Engineering students, including members of the Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honors Society, worked with Engineering faculty and staff to conduct the 18th annual Kentucky Bluegrass LEGO Robotics Competition on Feb. 24.
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WKU Students Earn KY Academy of Science Honors
Dec 7th, 2017
Twenty-five undergraduate and graduate students from the Ogden College of Science & Engineering earned honors at the research competition held during the Kentucky Academy of Science's annual meeting in November.
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WKU Psych Sci Senior Earns Conference Award
Nov 28th, 2017
Ava Fergerson, a senior Psychological Sciences major at WKU, received the Student Poster Award from the Women’s Special Interest Group at the Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Annual Convention held in San Diego, CA.
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WKU Geography & Geology Researches in Tonga
Nov 27th, 2017
Personnel from the WKU Department of Geography & Geology and Center for Human GeoEnvironmental Studies and Cave Research Foundation’s International Section were invited to the island of Tongatatu, to provide resource management expertise.
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WKU Student Success at the ASME Int'l Mechanical Engineering Congress & Expo
Nov 13th, 2017
WKU Mechanical Engineering Student Joseph Aroh awarded third place
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WKU GEO Faculty/Staff/Students Attend Two National Conferences
Nov 9th, 2017
Students, faculty, and staff from the Center for Human GeoEnvironmental Studies (CHNGES) and Department of Geography & Geology recently attended national conferences in Arkansas and Washington state.
Read MoreWKU professor returns from three-week Latin American expedition
Oct 23rd, 2017
Dr. David Keeling, Distinguished University Professor of Geography, returned recently from a Latin American expedition that visited seven destinations, completing a three-week journey representing WKU and the American Geographical Society.
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