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WKU's academic colleges recognize fall 2019 graduates
Dec 14th, 2019
WKU’s five academic colleges recognized more than 1,300 fall graduates in ceremonies Saturday at Diddle Arena.
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WKU Regents swear in new member, elect vice chair
Dec 13th, 2019
Sheldon McKinney of Wallingford is the newest member of the WKU Board of Regents. McKinney, who is Executive Director of the Kentucky FFA Foundation, was sworn in Friday at the board’s quarterly meeting.
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View from the Hill: Mother, daughter graduating together
Dec 12th, 2019
More than 1,300 fall graduates will be recognized in ceremonies on Saturday, including a mother and daughter marking this milestone together. The two also have served in the military as WKU’s Amy Bingham explains in this week’s View from the Hill.
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WKU's sustainability efforts earn international recognition
Dec 12th, 2019
WKU has been recognized as the 284th World's Most Sustainable University in the University of Indonesia Green Metric World University Rankings.
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WKU to recognize 1,366 fall graduates at Dec. 14 ceremonies
Dec 12th, 2019
WKU’s five academic colleges will recognize more than 1,300 fall graduates in ceremonies on Dec. 14.
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Grad shares inspiring story on perseverance and leadership
Dec 11th, 2019
Cadet Justin Lawson, a graduate student in the Organizational Leadership program from Elizabethtown, will graduate with his master’s degree and commission as a second lieutenant this week. He will begin active duty as an armor officer. After completing h
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Family support and study abroad experience impact nursing student
Dec 10th, 2019
WKU senior Riana Berry from Lexington will graduate on December 14 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree with hopes of working in mother-baby services. Her journey at WKU started off similar to many students, and a few pivotal moments helped
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Members of WKU Habitat chapter to spend week in New Jersey
Dec 10th, 2019
Members of the WKU Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter will be spending the first week of their winter break in Carneys Point, New Jersey.
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What's Happening at WKU
Dec 10th, 2019
Here's a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, December 10, through Saturday, January 18.
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Three unique experiences and four faculty impact WKU grad's success
Dec 9th, 2019
WKU anthropology major Hannah Banks will graduate on December 14 with three unique applied learning experiences that will hopefully pave the way for her future.
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WKU Board of Regents to meet Dec. 13
Dec 6th, 2019
The WKU Board of Regents will conduct its fourth quarterly meeting on Dec. 13. The meeting begins at 1 p.m. in the Martin Regents Room of Jody Richards Hall.
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Kentucky Mesonet at WKU hosts meeting to encourage regional collaboration
Dec 6th, 2019
Representatives from agencies in Indiana and Ohio will visit the Kentucky Mesonet at WKU on Monday and Tuesday to learn more about developing weather monitoring networks in their states.
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View from the Hill: Tobacco-free campus policy
Dec 5th, 2019
WKU will be clearing the air in the new year after adopting a tobacco-free campus policy effective January 1, 2020. WKU’s Amy Bingham has more on the transition in this week’s View from the Hill.
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International student reflects on her journey at WKU
Dec 5th, 2019
Zainab Alshatti, an international student and electrical engineering major from Kuwait City, Kuwait said she first learned about WKU from a family member back home.
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Theatre in Education course gives future teachers a hands-on learning experience
Dec 4th, 2019
Dr. Carol Jordan’s Theatre in Education class is giving her students real-life experience in Bowling Green classrooms. For Hayley Watson, an English for Secondary Teachers major, this means being able to teach another subject she feels passionate about.
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Simple things add up to success for Ogden Foundation Scholar
Dec 3rd, 2019
Aaron Jacobs, a senior Accounting major from Morgantown, will be honored as WKU’s Ogden Foundation Scholar on Dec. 14.
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Victor H. Strahm enshrined in Kentucky Aviation Hall of Fame
Dec 3rd, 2019
Brigadier General Victor H. Strahm. a Bowling Green native and member of WKU’s Hall of Distinguished Alumni, was enshrined in the Kentucky Aviation Hall of Fame on Nov. 16 in Lexington.
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View from the Hill: Legally blind WKU student thankful for opportunities
Nov 28th, 2019
On this Thanksgiving, a WKU senior who is legally blind is especially thankful for two additions that have made her journey a bit easier. WKU’s Amy Bingham talks with Druevalley Collins and her dad in this week's View from the Hill.
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WKU Forensics Team competes at Carson-Newman
Nov 25th, 2019
WKU’s Forensics Team placed second in team sweepstakes at two tournaments hosted by Carson-Newman University Nov. 23-24 in Jefferson City, Tennessee.
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Keylogging device found on WKU lab computer
Nov 25th, 2019
Information Technology officials at WKU are asking computer users to be more cautious after a keylogging device was discovered on a student lab computer.
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