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Sep 15th, 2020
WKU has set a record in the growth of its freshman class and in the quality of students in that class, according to preliminary enrollment data released to the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education.
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WHAS Crusade for Children this month announced a $22,000 donation to the WKU College of Education and Behavioral Sciences. The grant will support graduate and undergraduate students who are interested in careers educating children with disabilities.
View ArticleSep 15th, 2020
WKU English major MJ Mayo, a senior from Henderson, KY, recently had the opportunity to co-author $10,000 grant: Feed the Need: Addressing Food Insecurity at WKU.
View ArticleSep 15th, 2020
On Tuesday, September 8, 2020, the Professional Writing Club held the first meeting of the Fall semester, with a focus on navigating the virtual job market.
View ArticleSep 14th, 2020
WKU doctoral student Samuel Northern is one of nine educators from across the state selected as semifinalists for the 2021 Kentucky Teacher of the Year award.
View ArticleSep 11th, 2020
State climatologist Stuart Foster says if you think Kentucky’s climate is becoming wetter, you’re probably right.
View ArticleSep 10th, 2020
A WKU Physics professor has gone the extra mile to deliver high quality content to his students in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. WKU’s Amy Bingham shows us how he transformed his basement into a recording studio in this week’s View from the Hill.
View ArticleSep 10th, 2020
Twenty-two seniors from The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky have been recognized as semifinalists in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Competition.
View ArticleSep 9th, 2020
The WKU English Department held a socially distanced meet-and-greet under the Potter College of Arts & Letters tent following the fourth annual English Majors Convocation, hosted via Zoom by the WKU Department of English.
View ArticleSep 9th, 2020
On Friday, September 4, the WKU Department of English welcomed new and returning students. Faculty and students provided information about department clubs and opportunities.
View ArticleSep 8th, 2020
Zane Meyer-Thornton, a junior photojournalism student from Los Angeles, California, received a $10,000 scholarship from the Facebook Journalism Project and the Native American Journalists Association (NAJA) for the 2020-21 academic year.
View ArticleSep 8th, 2020
The Office of Global Learning & International Affairs (GLIA) at WKU will host the 2020 Virtual Study Abroad Fair during the week of September 14-18.
View ArticleSep 8th, 2020
The Kentucky Mesonet at WKU will play a key role in a $5 million National Science Foundation project aimed at making further advances in near-term forecasts that can be critical in active and severe weather situations.
View ArticleSep 7th, 2020
Prufrock Press has released an updated edition of Teacher’s Survival Guide: Gifted Education (2nd ed.): A First-Year Teacher’s Introduction to Gifted Learners. This updated edition offers field-tested, proven strategies to beginning and early career educ
View ArticleSep 4th, 2020
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has appointed Jan Michele West and Wilton Currie Milliken to the WKU Board of Regents.
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