WKU News

Jan 25th, 2026

Here's a WKU winter weather update for Monday and Tuesday, January 26 and 27

Jan 23rd, 2026

Here's a WKU winter weather update for Friday, January 23.

Jan 23rd, 2026

Western Kentucky University has released the honors lists for the fall 2025 semester.

Jan 23rd, 2026

The funding will allow SC KY AHEC to deepen its impact in the region by increasing access to healthcare education and career exploration opportunities for students in the surrounding communities.

Jan 22nd, 2026

Jan 22nd, 2026

Jan 22nd, 2026

Nominations now open for the 2026 Staff Excellence Awards

Jan 21st, 2026

The Student Scholar Showcase portal is open for all WKU students to submit an abstract to present on April 11th. Faculty, staff, alumni, and community members may volunteer for the event.

Jan 21st, 2026

1/21/26, 1/22/26, and 1/24/26

Jan 21st, 2026

Jan 21st, 2026

Here's a WKU winter weather update for Wednesday, January 21.

Jan 20th, 2026

Jan 20th, 2026

WKU ('23) alum Alyssa Swift credits early research, honors, and mentorship for preparing her for a Ph.D. at Penn State—shaping her work in developmental psychology, teaching, and student mentorship.

Jan 20th, 2026

Jan 20th, 2026

28 students from The Gatton Academy presented at the Kentucky Junior Academy of Science. Two selected to go on to the American Junior Academy of Science.

Jan 20th, 2026

Here’s a reminder that WKU provides a number of ways you can find out if classes are delayed, canceled or if a campus is closed.

Jan 20th, 2026

Here is a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, January 20 through Saturday, February 7.

Jan 16th, 2026

Reminders for Spring 2026

Jan 16th, 2026

Jan 13th, 2026