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WKU to host KMEA State Marching Band Championships Oct. 26
Oct 22nd, 2019
WKU will host the Kentucky Music Educators Association State Marching Band Championships on Saturday.
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Meteorology and GIS major interns in flying laboratory
Oct 22nd, 2019
Dallas McKinney, a senior from Mayfield with a double major in Meteorology and Geographic Information Science (GIS), is involved in many activities and organizations at WKU, including the Ogden College Student Ambassadors, Meteorology Club, Honors Colleg
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WKU Regents to hold special called meeting & committee meetings Oct. 25
Oct 22nd, 2019
The WKU Board of Regents will hold a special called meeting on Friday (Oct. 25), prior to its regular committee meetings.
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What's Happening at WKU
Oct 22nd, 2019
Here's a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, October 22, through Saturday, November 9.
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LifeWorks at WKU breaks ground on residential complex
Oct 21st, 2019
WKU President Timothy C. Caboni, representatives from the Board of Directors of LifeWorks at WKU and local officials broke ground Monday (Oct. 21) on a two-year residential program.
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WKU Forensics Team wins Central Missouri debate tournaments
Oct 21st, 2019
The WKU Forensics Team won the team sweepstakes championships at both debate tournaments hosted by the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg, Missouri, the weekend of Oct. 19-20.
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Allyson Taylor crowned WKU Homecoming queen
Oct 19th, 2019
Allyson Taylor of Lancaster was crowned WKU’s 2019 Homecoming queen on Saturday (Oct. 19).
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WKU honors students at Nashville area luncheon
Oct 17th, 2019
The Mahurin Honors College at WKU honored 27 students from 15 high schools in the Nashville area for their academic achievements.
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View from the Hill: Former Homecoming queens reminisce
Oct 17th, 2019
"Decades of Spirit" is this year’s Homecoming theme at WKU, a chance to celebrate traditions from the University’s 113-year history. WKU’s Amy Bingham sits down with some former Homecoming queens to reminisce in this week’s View from the Hill.
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Management Major Finds Niche in Music Industry
Oct 15th, 2019
Being behind the scenes is the perfect place for senior management major Walker Newberry. The self-described shy kid with a passion for the country music industry serves as an Artist Manager Intern for Make Wake Artists, a boutique management service loc
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WKU Forensics Team wins tournaments in Indiana & Alabama
Oct 14th, 2019
The WKU Forensics Team won all four tournaments in both Muncie, Indiana, and Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the weekend of Oct. 12-13.
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WKU to become tobacco-free, smoke-free campus beginning Jan. 1
Oct 14th, 2019
WKU will become a tobacco-free, smoke-free campus beginning Jan. 1, 2020.
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View from the Hill: WKU eSports team
Oct 10th, 2019
A relatively new competitive sport is sweeping through college campuses and WKU is helping lead the charge. The players are not your typical athletes as WKU’s Amy Bingham explains in this week’s View from the Hill.
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HOLAS hosts event to share culture
Oct 9th, 2019
“Our main goal is to have a family. We are all just a big family,” said Mercedes Mendez, WKU senior from Tell City, IN. Mendez serves as the president of the Hilltopper Organization of Latino American Students (HOLAS), and was referring to HOLAS as a fami
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19 students candidates for WKU Homecoming queen
Oct 9th, 2019
Nineteen students are candidates for Homecoming 2019 queen at WKU.
Read MoreMembers of WKU Habitat chapter to spend fall break in Madisonville
Oct 8th, 2019
WKU’s Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter will be sending a volunteer group to Madisonville for fall break trip Wednesday-Saturday (Oct. 9-12).
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WKU Forensics Team wins tournaments at Illinois State
Oct 7th, 2019
WKU’s Forensics Team won both tournaments hosted by Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois, the weekend of Oct. 5-6.
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Biology student reflects on returning home to the Hill
Oct 3rd, 2019
Leigh ‘Caroline’ Reed, a junior biology major and Honors College student from Lebanon, Ky. serves as an Ogden College Student Ambassador, a student leader that assists with recruitment and retention for the college.
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View from the Hill: Interior Design intern gets hands-on experience
Oct 3rd, 2019
An internship program in WKU’s Planning Design & Construction department is giving students real world experience. And providing crucial support in construction and renovation projects across campus as WKU’s Amy Bingham shows us in the View from the Hill.
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WKU Advising and Career Development Center launches Career Studio for students
Oct 2nd, 2019
The WKU Advising and Career Development Center is launching a new initiative. The Career Studio is a workspace where students can drop in for a quick conversation with a trained staff member or open their laptop and apply for jobs and internships.
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