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Nov 11th, 2023
Millie LeJeune of Atlanta, Georgia, was crowned WKU’s 2023 Homecoming queen on Saturday (November 11).
View ArticleNov 10th, 2023
WKU and WKU Athletics celebrated the groundbreaking of the Hilltopper Fieldhouse and new football press box on Friday at the site of the new Fieldhouse.
View ArticleNov 10th, 2023
The Western Kentucky University ROTC program hosted its annual Veterans Day wreath-laying ceremony Friday morning at the Downing Student Union.
View ArticleNov 9th, 2023
For the 11th consecutive year, Western Kentucky University has earned national recognition as a “Best for Vets” school by Military Times.
View ArticleNov 8th, 2023
Sara Nath, a senior at The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science, has been named a semifinalist for the 2024 class of the Coca-Cola Scholars Program.
View ArticleNov 8th, 2023
Dr. Elizabeth (Betsy) Shoenfelt, University Distinguished Professor Emerita in the Department of Psychological Sciences, began her role as the 2023-2024 President of the Association for Applied Sport Psychology at the AASP Annual Conference in October.
View ArticleNov 7th, 2023
On Thursday, October 26, the WKU English department kicked off this semester’s Creative Writing Reading Series by hosting screenwriters and authors Juliet and Keith Giglio.
View ArticleNov 7th, 2023
Here’s a reminder about Homecoming, First-Gen Day activities and other events coming up this week on the Hill.
View ArticleNov 6th, 2023
WKU Student Publications is among the most honored student media programs in the country.
View ArticleNov 6th, 2023
First-Generation Scholar Parker Stallings (MHC `27) shares some of the ways he's already been able to be involved on campus along with his amazing opportunity to attend SCUSA at West Point Academy!
View ArticleNov 6th, 2023
The WKU Department of English is excited to host our 27th annual Mary Ellen and Jim Wayne Miller Celebration of Writing on Sunday, November 12, at 2 p.m. in Cherry 125, followed by a reception with refreshments in Cherry 101.
View ArticleNov 6th, 2023
WKU will celebrate a BIG RED, White and Blue Homecoming with events November 9-11.
View ArticleNov 1st, 2023
WKU has been ranked one of today’s best schools for online nursing degree programs by EduMed.org. WKU’s LPN to ASN program earned top honors for their overall quality, affordability, and commitment to student success.
View ArticleNov 1st, 2023
WKU has been named a Top Producer of Gilman Scholarship recipients by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA).
View ArticleNov 1st, 2023
WKU will observe Veterans Day at 11 a.m. November 10 with a wreath-laying ceremony at Downing Student Union, room 3020, followed by the ROTC Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
View ArticleNov 1st, 2023
The Eta Zeta Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., will host “Gaming Through It,” an event promoting mental health in Black men, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. November 9 in Downing Student Union’s Recreation Room.
View ArticleOct 27th, 2023
Harley Chestnut is lucky to be alive. She entered the foster care system when she was only a few weeks old after suffering neglect by her birth mother. Her life forever changed when her loving parents adopted her the age of 3.
View ArticleOct 27th, 2023
The Kentucky Museum and local artists invite you into their studios to view their art, discuss their processes, and watch demonstrations during this free event!
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