CHHS News

May 12th, 2021

WKU Alum, Stephanie Koeller began her academic career pursuing the KY Early Childhood Director’s Credential. Upon completion, she progressed through the Early Childhood Education Assoc. program where she was named the 2013 student of the year.

Apr 21st, 2021

The pandemic has presented many challenges to nursing education, particularly related to providing quality clinical experiences because many clinical facilities closed their doors to nursing students. However, it has presented many opportunities as well..

Apr 14th, 2021

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Child welfare belongs to all of us! This short blog provides you with just a few tools to help you get involved across all levels. What will you do to ensure children are safe and families are supported?

Apr 1st, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine clinics around the state are in need of student, staff, and faculty volunteers.

Mar 4th, 2021

Western Kentucky University’s College of Health and Human Services and the Center for Child Welfare Education and Research (CCWEAR) are pleased to announce the launch of the Kentucky Child Welfare Workforce Wellness Initiative (KCWWWI).

Mar 2nd, 2021

The Kentucky Museum will be featured in a Dress & Drinks webinar on March 24, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. EST. Join Sandra and her colleagues, Dr. Carrie Cox and Nancy Richey, to discuss the collections at the Kentucky Museum.

Feb 22nd, 2021

In February 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Alabama Department of Public Health awarded Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM) a 3-year, Civil Money Penalty (CMP) grant to purchase a license to implement Bingocize®...

Feb 17th, 2021

Although 2020 presented us with many challenges, CHHS students, faculty, and staff have continued to persevere. As a college, we continue to make positive strives in multiple arena’s that helps to boost our growth and that of the university.

Jan 20th, 2021

Congratulations to WKU Alum and retiree, Becky Tabor, who has earned Emeritus status at WKU! She was nominated by the Dental Hygiene program in 2019 after serving as a faculty member and retiring after providing five years of transitional retirement.

Jan 19th, 2021

Med Center Health Foundation announced WKU Nursing student Sarah Saysanavong of Bowling Green, CNA with The Medical Center at Bowling Green Adult Oncology, is the recipient of the James W. and Mary Carolyn Wolfe Brite Nursing Scholarship for Spring 2021.