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- WKU News
- Tuesday, August 13th, 2024
Here is a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, August 13, through Saturday, August 31. All times are Central (unless noted). For more events, visit the WKU Events calendar at https://www.wku.edu/events. or follow @wkuevents on Instagram. (More: How to Place Campus Events on WKU Events Calendar)
Tuesday, August 13
- M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan Activities Begin. Various locations. Contact M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan, (270) 745-2597.
- Big Red Marching Band Preseason Camp. Various locations. Through August 17. Contact BRMB, band@wku.edu
- 10 a.m.: M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan Move-In. WKU Residence Halls. Contact M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan, (270) 745-2597.
- 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Saturn’s ‘Young’ Rings. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
- 8 p.m.: M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan Topper Walk. First Year Village Lawn to Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium. Contact M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan, (270) 745-2597.
- 8:15 p.m.: M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan Class of 2028 Photo. Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium. Contact M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan, (270) 745-2597.
Wednesday, August 14
- M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan Activities Continue. Various events and locations. Contact M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan, (270) 745-2597.
Thursday, August 15
- M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan Activities Continue. Various events and locations. Contact M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan, (270) 745-2597.
- 11 a.m.: WKU On-Campus Student Job Fair. Downing Student Union, second floor. Contact Career Development, (270) 745-3095.
- 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Saturn’s ‘Young’ Rings. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Friday, August 16
- M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan Activities Continue. Various events and locations. Contact M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan, (270) 745-2597.
- 8 a.m.: Residence Halls Open for Fall Semester. WKU Residence Halls. Contact Housing, (270) 745-4359.
- 8 a.m.: Topper Orientation Program. Downing Student Union. Contact TOP, top@wku.edu
- 5 p.m.: M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan Topper Traditions. Diddle Arena. Contact M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan, (270) 745-2597.
- 5:30 p.m.: Topper Fest. WKU South Lawn. Free admission and parking. Contact Campus and Community Events, (270) 745-2497.
Saturday, August 17
- Bluegrass Round-up Show. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Through August 18. Contact Ag Expo Center, (270) 745-3976.
- 10 a.m.: M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan Big Red’s Blitz. Various locations. Contact M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan, (270) 745-2597.
- 2 p.m.: Volleyball 101. Diddle Arena. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388.
- 7 p.m.: Big Red Marching Band Preseason/End of Band Camp Concert. Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium. Free admission. Contact BRMB, band@wku.edu
Sunday, August 18
- 2 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Saturn’s ‘Young’ Rings. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Monday, August 19
- Fall Semester Classes Begin.
Tuesday, August 20
- 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Saturn’s ‘Young’ Rings. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Wednesday, August 21
- 11 a.m.: Welcome Back WKU. WKU South Lawn. Contact Campus and Community Events, (270) 745-2497.
Thursday, August 22
- 12:30 p.m.: White Oak Gathering: Meet the Makers Day. Kentucky Museum. Contact Tiffany Isselhardt, (270) 745-3369.
- 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Saturn’s ‘Young’ Rings. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
- 7 p.m.: WKU Soccer vs. Union University. WKU Soccer Complex. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388.
Saturday, August 24
- 5 p.m.: High School Football: Rafferty’s Bowl, Boyle County vs. Lexington Christian. Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium. Contact Campus and Community Events, (270) 745-2497.
- 8 p.m.: High School Football: Rafferty’s Bowl, Frederick Douglass vs. Bowling Green. Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium. Contact Campus and Community Events, (270) 745-2497.
Sunday, August 25
- 2 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Saturn’s ‘Young’ Rings. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
- 6 p.m.: WKU Soccer vs. Evansville. WKU Soccer Complex. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388.
Tuesday, August 27
- 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Saturn’s ‘Young’ Rings. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
Wednesday, August 28
- 11 a.m.: Market on the Avenue. Centennial Plaza on Avenue of Champions in front of PS2. Contact Alexandra Meredith, (270) 745-2416.
Thursday, August 29
- 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Saturn’s ‘Young’ Rings. Free admission. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044.
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