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Mar 18th, 2021
WKU’s Department of Physics & Astronomy will host the 2021 Western Kentucky Physics Olympics as a virtual competition over two Saturday mornings, March 20 and March 27.
View ArticleMar 8th, 2021
Matt Parker, known as the Stand-up Mathematician, will present the WKU School of Engineering and Applied Sciences’ spring 2021 Bell Lecture Series on Thursday (March 11).
View ArticleFeb 16th, 2021
The 40th Annual Mathematics Symposium at Western Kentucky University will be held virtually from 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday (Feb. 20).
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Feb 3rd, 2021
WKU is a 2021 Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) Enhanced Affiliate and faculty, staff and students may join KAS for free.
View ArticleJan 20th, 2021
The 40th Annual Mathematics Symposium at Western Kentucky University will be held virtually from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Feb. 20.
View ArticleDec 9th, 2020
In a paper published this month, WKU biology professor Steve Huskey and two colleagues take a bite out of the hypothesis that a large fish species in the Amazon developed specialized scales for protection from piranha bites.
View ArticleDec 8th, 2020
It’s game on for researchers in WKU’s Department of Mathematics who have created an artificial intelligence (AI) system for video game genre classification.
View ArticleDec 4th, 2020
An article on research conducted at WKU and a photo of a chameleon by University Photographer Clinton Lewis are featured on the cover of the November 2020 issue of the Journal of Experimental Biology.
View ArticleDec 2nd, 2020
Dr. Ozkan Ozer, Assistant Professor of Mathematics at WKU, presented a one-hour seminar talk Tuesday to an international organization led by Spanish, French, Chilean and Mexican mathematicians.
View ArticleOct 22nd, 2020
WKU civil engineering major Andrew Iglehart has a rock solid research project – concrete. He presented "Low Carbon Content Concrete: A Roman Empire Approach to Concrete" during the inaugural International Conference on Low Carbon Cement and Concrete.
View ArticleOct 15th, 2020
WKU senior Grace Campbell, a meteorology major from Franklin, has been awarded an American Meteorological Society scholarship.
View ArticleOct 7th, 2020
WKU senior Rebekah Cowherd of Campbellsville was one of five recipients of a $1,000 2020 KAMP Scholarship presented during this year’s virtual Kentucky GIS Conference, hosted by the Kentucky Association of Mapping Professionals.
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Sep 23rd, 2020
Municipal stormwater expert Andrew J. (Andy) Reese will present "Voodoo Hydrology – Urban Hydrology and How to Avoid Common Mistakes" as part of the WKU School of Engineering and Applied Sciences’ Bell Lecture Series.
View ArticleJun 30th, 2020
WKU faculty members Royhan Gani and Nahid Gani are part of an international collaborative research effort featured in the June 2020 issue of Geology, which has been the Web of Science's No. 1 ranked geology journal for 13 years in a row.
View ArticleJun 23rd, 2020
Dr. Ahmet Ozkan Ozer, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, has been appointed as a member to the American Mathematical Society-Mathematical Association of America-Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics Joint Committee on Employment Opportunities.
View ArticleJun 8th, 2020
Dr. Amy Brausch, professor in WKU’s Department of Psychological Sciences, has been elected as Research Division Chair and Board Member for the American Association of Suicidology.
View ArticleFeb 17th, 2020
Dr. Betsy Shoenfelt, WKU University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, has been named a Fellow in the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP).
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Feb 7th, 2020
WKU is a 2020 Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) Enhanced Affiliate and faculty, staff and students may join KAS for free.
View ArticleNov 11th, 2019
The Kentucky Mesonet at WKU has selected a site for a new station in Nicholas County.
View ArticleNov 1st, 2019
Dr. Rebecca Shadowen, infectious disease and travel medicine specialist at Med Center Health, will present WKU’s 2019 L.Y. Lancaster-D. Hugh Puckett Lecture at 6 p.m. Nov. 14 at the Ogden College Hall Auditorium.
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