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Jun 14th, 2023
WKU CASHA receives grant as a partner in the Aging and Disability Vaccination Collaborative led by USAging. Over $152,000 will be used to create, provide, and assist in the delivery of a new Bingocize® COVID-19, Influenza, and Shingles education worksho
View ArticleJun 13th, 2023
T/TAS is thrilled to announce that our very own Infant/Toddler Specialist, Dr. Amy S. Hood has been named Executive Director of T/TAS. Dr. Hood is currently the Director of the Family Child Care Network of Kentucky, the Interim Director for Western Kentu
View ArticleJun 13th, 2023
Julia Gensheimer, Gatton Academy Class of 2015 alumna and South Warren High School graduate, has been selected to attend the 72nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Physiology/Medicine June 25-30 in Lindau, Germany.
View ArticleJun 12th, 2023
Student Researchers Wanted! RCAP Title: Investigation of serially connected systems Awarded amount: $15,851 (July 2023 - September 2024)
View ArticleJun 12th, 2023
The Center for First-generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA and The Suder Foundation, recently announced Western Kentucky University as one of 76 new members of the First Scholars Network for 2023-24.
View ArticleJun 12th, 2023
Funded by the Bowling Green Convention & Visitors Bureau, the multiyear exhibition will celebrate Southcentral Kentucky’s musical traditions and legacies.
View ArticleJun 9th, 2023
The Southern Kentucky Concert Band at WKU will present the 29th Annual Twilight Concert Series this month on the WKU campus.
View ArticleJun 9th, 2023
Western Kentucky University’s Allie Schallert won the Hearst Journalism Awards Program’s 2023 Multimedia National Championship this week in San Francisco.
View ArticleJun 8th, 2023
Seven students at The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science at Western Kentucky University have been offered nationally-competitive National Security Language Initiative for Youth Scholarships for immersive, critical language study.
View ArticleJun 7th, 2023
"If we hadn't felt comfortable enough to ask, we never would have done this. You have to take the initiative and connect with professors."
View ArticleJun 7th, 2023
The Kentucky Mesonet at WKU continues to grow its network of automated stations across the Commonwealth. On Tuesday, the ribbon was cut on a new weather and climate monitoring site in Russell County, about five miles east of Jamestown.
View ArticleJun 6th, 2023
The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky recently recognized 33 educators from across the Commonwealth for their support of high ability students. The educators were recognized at the program’s May 6 Commencement in Van Meter Hall.
View ArticleJun 6th, 2023
These awards are designed to celebrate current Kentucky P-12 educators in WKU’s service region who are making significant contributions to the teaching profession.
View ArticleJun 5th, 2023
The Kentucky Folklife Program has received a 2023 Kentucky History Award in recognition for their work on the What Happened to Jonesville? exhibition.
View ArticleJun 2nd, 2023
Western Kentucky University’s Board of Regents today approved a $389.9 million budget for fiscal year 2024, an increase of $6.5 million compared to the prior year’s budget.
View ArticleJun 1st, 2023
20 WKU students earned the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for study abroad in the March 2023 application cycle—as many as all other colleges and universities in Kentucky combined.
View ArticleJun 1st, 2023
WKU has released the Dean's/President's Lists for the spring 2023 semester.
View ArticleMay 30th, 2023
Faculty and students from the Center for Environmental and Workplace Health and the Environmental and Occupational Health Science program are working with the Northern KY Emergency Planning Comm. to complete a hazardous materials commodity flow study.
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