WKU News

WKU CCSJ Presents 'Celebrating 70 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: What it Says and What it Means for Today'

Nov 26th, 2018

WKU CCSJ to host 'Coming to America: A Deliberative Dialogue on Immigration'

Nov 1st, 2018

The WKU Center for Citizenship & Social Justice will host a deliberative dialogue session titled “Let’s Talk Immigration – Coming to America: A Deliberative Dialogue on Immigration” Nov. 8.

WKU CCSJ to host 'Social Justice Salons' lecture on Nov. 19

Nov 1st, 2018

The WKU Center for Citizenship & Social Justice will host the fall semester’s final lecture in the “Social Justice Salons” series on Nov. 19.

WKU CCSJ to host second lecture in 'Social Justice Salons' series on Oct. 16

Oct 2nd, 2018

The WKU Center for Citizenship & Social Justice will host the second lecture of its Fall 2018 "Social Justice Salons" series from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 16 at Downing Student Union, room 2123.

WKU CCSJ's Scholars in Service program awards scholarships throughout year

Oct 2nd, 2018

To encourage students at WKU to apply their knowledge in communities, the Center for Citizenship & Social Justice at WKU is accepting applications for Scholars in Service, a scholarship program awarding $15,000 a year to publicly engaged students.

Department of Political Science & Political Engagement Project to host Constitution Week voter registration drive

Sep 13th, 2018

WKU Department of Political Science and the Political Engagement Project will host a Constitution Week voter registration drive on Tuesday (Sept. 18) from 9 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. outside Cherry Hall and from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Downing Student Union.

WKU graduate Santos Lopez to present 'Keeping it Real in Reality' Sept. 18

Sep 13th, 2018

WKU graduate Santos Lopez, executive producer for HGTV and Discovery, Inc., will return to the Hill for presentation on Tuesday (Sept. 18).

Center for Citizenship & Social Justice (CCSJ) Updates

Sep 11th, 2018

This year we will see some exciting changes to the Center.

WKU Art Gallery presents 'Re- Formed' by Liz Chagnon Aug. 31-Oct. 3

Aug 31st, 2018

"Re- Formed," an exhibition curated by Art History alum Liz Chagnon, kicks off the Fall 2018 semester at the WKU Art Gallery with an exploration of both the literal and conceptual fragment.

AN ANALYSIS OF MISMANAGED REPRESENTATION AND RESPONSE AFTER DISASTERS Praise for Consuming Katrina

Jul 19th, 2018

Newly released book by WKU Folk Studies and Anthropology Assistant Professor Dr. Kate Parker Horigan.

WKU Theatre Students Accepted to WTF Apprentice Program

Jun 26th, 2018

WKU welcomes creator of stickwork sculptures Patrick Dougherty in October 2018

Jun 21st, 2018

THREE WKU STUDENT PR TEAMS WIN PARTHENON AWARDS

May 4th, 2018

WKU PR Students Attempt to Build a Cultural Bridge to Downtown Bowling Green

Apr 23rd, 2018

Event to Take Place April 28th to Introduce the Rue de la Rouge Campaign

Department of Modern Languages to host 2018 Hatcher Lecture April 19

Apr 6th, 2018

Elaine Wonhee Chun, associate professor of English and Linguistics at the University of South Carolina, will present "Responding to Racist Language: An Interactional Approach" at 4 p.m. April 19 at Downing Student Union, room 2132.

Harrison Distinguished Lecture to Host Dr. Ousman Kobo

Mar 20th, 2018

Harrison Distinguished Lecture Dr. Ousman Kobo, Dept. of History, The Ohio State University - Columbus “Good Muslims, Bad Muslims: Colonial Enlightenment Discourse and the Genesis of Salafi Movements in West Africa”

Dr. Deborah Logan Earns Second Fulbright Award

Feb 28th, 2018

Dr. Deborah Logan in the English Department has earned a Fulbright Award to help support her sabbatical work in the fall. She previously received a Fulbright in 2012.

WKU's Model Arab League Recognized at Regional Conference

Feb 26th, 2018

For the third year in a row, WKU’s Model Arab League team was recognized at the regional conference at Shawnee State University in Portsmouth, Ohio.

WKU Department of Art Welcomes visiting artists, the HAD Collective, from Bosnia-Herzegovina

Feb 21st, 2018

The WKU Department of Art is excited to welcome visiting artists the HAD Collective from Visoko, Bosnia-Herzegovina to campus to provide workshops and speak about Bosnia and their artwork to students and the Bowling Green community

WKU Department of Communication Presents: The Carl L. and Mary Anne Kell Distinguished Lecture Series in Communication

Feb 13th, 2018

WKU’s Department of Communication is introducing The Carl L. and Mary Anne Kell Distinguished Lecture Series in Communication on Tuesday, February 27th at 6:00 p.m. in the Grise Hall auditorium (GH 235).