Potter College News

Apr 13th, 2021

Several WKU students were honored as winners and finalists in this year’s SPJ Region 5 Mark of Excellence awards.

Apr 8th, 2021

WKU Photojournalism Professor Jeanie Adams-Smith is this year’s recipient of the National Press Photographers Association’s Robin F. Garland Educator Award.

Mar 5th, 2021

Two WKU photojournalism students finished in the top five of the second multimedia competition of the 2020-2021 Hearst Journalism Awards Program.

Mar 5th, 2021

WKU photojournalism student Sam Mallon was named Student Photographer of the Year in Kentucky News Photographers Association’s 2021 contest.

Jan 22nd, 2021

Two WKU photojournalism graduates finished in the top 10 of the first multimedia competition of the 2020-2021 Hearst Journalism Awards Program.

Dec 16th, 2020

WKU students finished first and third in the first photojournalism competition of the 2020-2021 Hearst Journalism Awards Program.

Jun 24th, 2020

Western Kentucky University will offer Kentucky’s first Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film Production starting in the fall of 2020.

May 6th, 2020

Several alumni of WKU’s School of Media were part of The Courier Journal news staff that won the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting on Monday.

Mar 24th, 2020

WKU’s School of Media has won the Hearst Journalism Awards Program’s Intercollegiate Photojournalism Competition for the fourth straight year and 26th time in the past 31 years.

Feb 25th, 2020