Transportation News

Spring College Recognition Ceremonies will be on Friday, May 9, 2025, in Diddle Arena.  For full details, visit the Office of the Registrar’s Commencement page HERE.

Visit https://www.wku.edu/eventparking for live updates on parking availability.  

For more details, see the Recognition Ceremonies Event Parking Map and view the #WKUKnowParking College Recognition Ceremonies 2025 Video on YouTube.   

Event Parking

• If you are approaching from the north of town (Louisville or Glasgow), plan to park on the north end of campus: 
• Adams Street Lot, Alumni Square Garage, Kentucky Street Lot, or Parking Structure 1. 
• After your event, traffic control will direct you north.
• If you are approaching from the south of town (Nashville, Russellville), plan to park on the South end of campus:  
• Creason Lot, Parking Structure 3, or Parking Structure 2.
• After your event, traffic control will direct you south.
• Disability parking is available in Parking Structure 1, Parking Structure 2, Diddle North Lot, and Creason Lot.
• Overflow parking is available in other lots throughout campus.

Shuttle Service

• Complimentary event shuttle service to Diddle Arena begins at 9:00 AM. 
• The route serves Creason Lot and Parking Structure 3.  
• Shuttles run approximately every 15 minutes and are ADA accessible. 

Event Traffic Changes

• To accommodate event traffic, College Heights Blvd will be designated one-way traffic from Avenue of Champions to State Street throughout the day. 

Uber/Lyft/Additional Drop-off or Pick-up Locations

• Minton Hall (1595 Normal Street, Bowling Green, KY 42101)
• Regents Hall (1717 Normal Street, Bowling Green, KY  42101) 
• Diddle West Lot (320 University Blvd, Bowling Green, KY 42101)

Please contact Parking and Transportation at 270-745-2361 or transportation@wku.edu with any questions.  Congratulations Class of 2025!