PCAL News

WKU student successfully nominates property to the National Register

Mar 13th, 2018

Current Folk Studies MA student Susanna Pyatt researched and wrote the National Register nomination for the Chalybeate Springs Hotel Springhouse as part of Dr. Michael Ann Williams' Vernacular Architecture class in fall 2016.

Dr. Victoria Gordon Featured in University of Illinois Newsletter

Mar 6th, 2018

MPA Professor, Dr. Victoria Gordon was featured in the University of Illinois Newsletter.

Students compete in the 2018 NASPAA -Batten Simulation Competition

Mar 6th, 2018

Gaines Brown, Sebastian Stanley, and Hannah Benward traveled to Georgia State University in Atlanta, GA on February 23-24, 2017 to compete in the 2018 NASPAA -Batten Simulation Competition

High school journalists honored at awards ceremony

Mar 5th, 2018

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.

Kentucky Folklife Program hosting Bosnian Coffee Demo on March 7th

Feb 23rd, 2018

The Kentucky Folklife Program will be hosting a Bosnian coffee demonstration on March 7, 2018. Join us as Senida Husić, Dženana Kadrić, and Sanida Palavra prepare Bosnian coffee and discuss the importance of coffee and ćejf to Bosnian cul

Budget Stabilization Plan

Feb 23rd, 2018

Last fall, I convened the University’s Budget Council and asked them to address both our current $15 million shortfall and to make recommendations that will put WKU on a more sound financial footing for the future. More...

Teacher of the Week: Chris Antonsen

Feb 21st, 2018

Folk Studies part-time web instructor Chris Antonsen is the teacher of the week in The News Gazette! He is a middle school teacher at Countryside School in Champaign, IL. Follow the link for the full story! http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2018-02-

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