WKU Glasgow News

Feb 28th, 2018

College students wanting to transfer to WKU may be eligible for up to $4,000 in scholarship assistance.

Feb 1st, 2018

Deciding to go to college is a major decision. Some attend college to further their education, advance their career, and/or increase their salary. By following some simple steps, you’ll be able to better identify why you want to go to college.

Jan 26th, 2018

In its annual ranking of the best online degree programs, U.S. News & World Report has named WKU among the top schools nationwide in five areas.

Jan 5th, 2018

Your experiences inside and outside of the classroom will transform your life.

Dec 28th, 2017

The Bobby Driver Memorial Scholarship Fund, Inc. announces that Trista A. Childress is the recipient of the third Western Kentucky University $1,000 scholarship for 2017.

Dec 14th, 2017

WKU recognized top students, doctoral graduates and ROTC cadets at its 182nd Commencement on Saturday.

Dec 14th, 2017

WKU graduates were reminded Saturday (Dec. 9) that student success remains at the heart of why WKU exists today.

Dec 6th, 2017

Social work students at Western Kentucky University-Glasgow presented semester projects based on the needs of the Boys and Girls Club of Glasgow-Barren County.

Nov 29th, 2017

Whether you are planning to attend college for the first time or are currently a WKU student, you may find yourself searching for different ways to fund your college education.

Nov 28th, 2017

WKU will confer degrees and certificates to 1,401 graduates during its Fall 2017 Commencement on Dec. 9 at Diddle Arena.

Nov 3rd, 2017

“There’s no place like home” for WKU alum Robert Brown (’15) of Glasgow, Kentucky, so it just seemed right to create a project for his 5th grade math students at Park City Elementary based on his alma mater’s Homecoming theme.

Oct 31st, 2017

You should feel assured that a potential employer will compensate you fairly for what you bring to an organization, so here are four strategies for building confidence and successfully negotiating salary and benefits.

Oct 15th, 2017

Superintendent Bo Matthews was honored as WKU Glasgow's Volunteer of the Year on Thursday, October 12, during WKU's 2017 Summit Awards at the Augenstein Alumni Center on WKU's main campus in Bowling Green.

Oct 5th, 2017

College students wanting to transfer to WKU may be eligible for up to $4,000 in scholarship assistance.

Sep 30th, 2017

Whether it is emotional, environmental, spiritual, or financial, there are many more areas of wellness than meets the eye. WKU offers a variety of support services and resources to help you stay balanced.

Sep 23rd, 2017

Western Kentucky University President Timothy C. Caboni was honored during a welcome reception at WKU-Glasgow Wednesday afternoon.

Sep 1st, 2017

Completing an online Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) can be intimidating for a student attempting this for the first time. Here are a few simple steps to help you through the process.

Aug 24th, 2017

Nicole Breazeale, associate professor of sociology at Western Kentucky University-Glasgow, recently received the seventh annual President's Award for Sustainability.

Jul 26th, 2017

Being aware of your good study habits and recognizing your weaknesses early on will help you figure out strategies, so you can achieve your academic goals.

Jul 19th, 2017

Partnerships and matching resources with community needs were among the focuses Western Kentucky University's new president discussed during his visit at the Glasgow-Barren County Chamber of Commerce's quarterly breakfast.

Jun 28th, 2017

Don’t worry; there are a few steps that you can take early in the process to ensure that you’re able to find the right fit.

Jun 2nd, 2017

Benefits to learning online and strategies to help you succeed.

May 15th, 2017

Sometimes college is put on hold when other factors, such as family, come into play. Going to school while raising children can appear to be a challenging, if not impossible, task at times. One recent WKU graduate shares her experience and success.

May 1st, 2017

WKU will confer degrees and certificates to 2,605 spring and summer graduates during its 181st Commencement.

Apr 28th, 2017

The decision to further your education is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your life. Often the hardest part of the journey is to get started.

Mar 30th, 2017

Here are 10 tips to get relevant work experience while in college, so prospective employers will take notice.

Mar 21st, 2017

“A Conversation with the Cast and Crew of An Uncommon Grace” will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday (March 25) at the Plaza Theatre, 115 E. Main St., Glasgow.

Mar 10th, 2017

College students wanting to transfer to WKU may be eligible for up to $4,000 in scholarship assistance.

Mar 1st, 2017

The WKU Transfer Center strives to ensure transfer students have a seamless transition from their previous institution to WKU.

Jan 31st, 2017

Each year the WKU Center for Career & Professional Development gathers data from alumni about their experience in securing employment.

Jan 27th, 2017

The WKU Board of Regents today (Jan. 27) selected Dr. Timothy C. Caboni as the University’s 10th president. Dr. Caboni will begin his duties July 1 following the retirement of President Gary A. Ransdell.

Jan 18th, 2017

The WKU Board of Regents has selected Dr. Timothy Caboni, vice chancellor for public affairs at the University of Kansas, as the preferred candidate to be the 10th president of WKU.

Jan 10th, 2017

In its annual ranking of the best online degree programs, U.S. News & World Report has named WKU among the top schools nationwide in five areas for 2017.

Dec 12th, 2016

WKU conferred degrees and certificates to more than 1,370 graduates Saturday at its 180th Commencement.

Nov 28th, 2016

WKU will confer degrees to 1,372 graduates during its Fall 2016 Commencement on Dec. 10 at Diddle Arena.

Nov 10th, 2016

For the eighth consecutive year, WKU has been designated a Military Friendly® School by Victory Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs®, STEM JobsSM and Military Spouse.

Nov 4th, 2016

For the seventh straight year, WKU has earned national recognition in Military Times’ Best for Vets rankings.

Oct 11th, 2016

Twenty-two students are candidates for 2016 Homecoming queen at WKU.

Sep 6th, 2016

WKU’s Textbooks For Troops program is having a positive impact on enrollment and on the University’s growing national reputation as a “military friendly” institution.

Aug 26th, 2016

Ferrell will be discussing highlights from her award-winning book Burley: Kentucky Tobacco in a New Century, including her interest in the topic and continued importance of tobacco to many farmers today.

Aug 5th, 2016

During the step-by-step tutorial, you will learn how to complete a WKU admissions application for transfer students.

May 27th, 2016

A Glasgow couple is traveling the world working as Family Nurse Practitioners after obtaining their degrees from WKU and Vanderbilt University.

May 2nd, 2016

WKU will confer degrees to the inaugural graduates of its Doctor of Physical Therapy program, present two honorary doctorates and recognize top undergraduate and graduate students during its 179th Commencement on May 13-14.

Mar 4th, 2016

Jail gardens are nothing new but what if you add in a sociology and psychology component? It makes for a great outdoor classroom as Amy Bingham explains in this week’s View from the Hill.

Feb 26th, 2016

The Glasgow-Barren County Chamber of Commerce will conduct a ribbon cutting Thursday (Feb. 25) to commemorate a new partnership between WKU Glasgow, the Barren County Detention Center and the Barren County community for a new project that is breaking grou

Nov 30th, 2015

WKU will confer degrees to more than 1,400 graduates in two ceremonies during its Fall 2015 Commencement on Dec. 12 at Diddle Arena.

Nov 24th, 2015

WKU is a Military Friendly School, so we understand your unique challenges and are committed to serving you. WKU's mission is to provide personalized support for all our military, veterans and dependents.

Nov 24th, 2015

Nine in ten college graduates say college is worth the investment. Paying for college can be challenging, but at WKU there are people and resources available to help you. It's important to research your options early so you can make smart decisions on

Nov 24th, 2015

Going to college is a major decision. If you haven't figured it all out, you're not alone. Western Kentucky University is committed to helping you achieve your educational and career goals. We understand that "life" can get in the way and it's challenging

Nov 23rd, 2015

Adults go to college for a number of reasons including to advance or change careers, keep up-to-date in their profession, finish a degree or advance their own knowledge and skills.