WKU News

Jan 4th, 2021

Demolition is scheduled to begin on Barnes Campbell Hall on January 6, 2021 at approximately 9:00 AM CST. There are three ways to tune in to watch the "first bite," on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.

Dec 2nd, 2020

Western Kentucky University prepares for the final phases of the new “First Year Village” construction with the planned demolition of Barnes Campbell Hall.

Aug 15th, 2017

Move-in instructions for Northeast Hall for Fall 2017

Feb 21st, 2017

Construction webcams are now in place so you can watch the progress of Hilltopper Hall and the Southwest and Northeast Hall connectors online: wku.edu/webcams - images are uploaded from 5 am-5 pm.

Feb 18th, 2017

Early construction on a new residence hall at Western Kentucky University has begun, with the goal of offering students more personal living space with common areas for studying and socializing...

Feb 13th, 2017

WKU residence hall student leaders win awards at the Kentucky Association of Residence Halls annual conference

Nov 17th, 2016

North Wing Residents: The heat is not working in North wing of Northeast hall. WKU HRL is working on this issue and the current timeline for repairs to be completed is Monday, Nov. 21 in late afternoon (subject to change)...

Aug 17th, 2016

Due to renovations of the Northeast and Southwest Hall lobbies, the halls are splitting into separate wings, which will affect the move-in process and building operations during for the 2016-2017 school year.

Jul 24th, 2014

Due to the increased demand for female housing, effective Fall 2014, the south tower of Douglas Keen Hall will be converted to female housing.

Nov 29th, 2012