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Jul 11th, 2025
Here is a listing of WKU events for Friday, July 11 through Thursday, July 31.
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Jul 10th, 2025
Two dedicated and proven leaders from the fields of education and health care will join WKU’s Hall of Distinguished Alumni this fall.
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Jul 7th, 2025
“From Medieval European cloisters and gardens to ink paintings of mountains in Song Dynasty China, to the Hudson River School of American Landscape Painting, the museums and galleries of New York contain a wealth of visual art that depicts and utilizes
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Louisville-based Climate Tech Firm Will Provide Data and Expertise for Student Learning
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Jun 24th, 2025
Varshith Kotagiri, a Class of 2025 graduate of The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science at WKU, is competing in the 2025 USA Biolympiad (USABO) National Finals at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, from June 22 to July 4.
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Jun 17th, 2025
Western Kentucky University senior Emilee Arnold won the Hearst Journalism Awards Program’s 2025 National Photojournalism Championship earlier this month in San Francisco, California.
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Jun 16th, 2025
WKU Public Media, Western Kentucky University’s Public Television Service, has been nominated for awards in the Content Short, Entertainment – Long Form Content and Technical Achievement categories for the 61st annual Ohio Valley Emmy Awards.
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Jun 6th, 2025
At its second quarterly meeting of the year held today (Friday), the Western Kentucky University Board of Regents approved the university’s operating budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
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Jun 6th, 2025
The Western Kentucky University Board of Regents voted today to extend the contract for President Timothy C. Caboni through 2029. Caboni has served as the institution’s 10th president since 2017.
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Jun 3rd, 2025
Western Kentucky University has released the honors lists for the spring 2025 semester.
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May 22nd, 2025
Western Kentucky University’s School of Media & Communication continued its tradition of national success in the annual Hearst Journalism Awards Program with a second-place finish in the 2025 Overall Intercollegiate Competition.
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Ten middle school teachers from ten states have been selected to participate in the prestigious National STEM Scholar Program.
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May 16th, 2025
WKU’s Bike4Alz Team 13 will begin its cross country ride to raise money and awareness for Alzheimer’s Disease research next week.
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May 13th, 2025
The WKU Alumni Association, in partnership with the WKU Department of Student Activities and WKU Athletics, announces WKU Homecoming 2025, set for Oct. 29–Nov. 1.
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May 11th, 2025
At an event held Saturday, May 10 on WKU’s campus outside The Carol M. Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science, WKU President Timothy C. Caboni announced that the University received a $5.25 million gift from The Bill Gatton Foundation.
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May 9th, 2025
Six members of the WKU Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter will begin their summer break with a volunteer project next week in Burnsville, North Carolina.
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May 9th, 2025
WKU’s five academic colleges recognized their spring and summer 2025 graduating classes during ceremonies on Friday at Diddle Arena.
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