Feb 28th, 2022

WKU Gender & Women’s Studies and the Department of Political Science recently hosted "Get Educated!" panel discussion on reproductive rights and policies in KY, Rep. Attica Scott and Lexington Herald Leader reporter Alex Acquisto

Feb 22nd, 2022

The Gender Images Film Series kicked off screenings this year with a premiere of Never Rarely Sometimes Always, a 2020 Sundance film directed by Eliza Hittman. The Department of English collaborated with Professor Kelsey Truxal and students of Women & Pol

Feb 18th, 2022

On Saturday, February 12, members of the WKU English department served as judges in the Kentucky High School Speech League (KHSSL) Tournament. The tournament took place at Bowling Green High School and consisted of competitions in professional an

Feb 17th, 2022

Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College will have their 7th Annual African American Read-in event on Monday, Feb. 28 at 12:20 p.m. The event will feature WKU English professor, poet, and essayist Dr. Cheryl Hopson.

Feb 15th, 2022

Congratulations to Dr. Alex Poole for being selected as the Chair of the WKU Department of Modern Languages! Dr. Poole has taught for the WKU Department of English since August 2003. He is a strong advocate for language studies and has served as Interim D

Feb 15th, 2022

Brooke Larson, a junior from Cookeville, Tenn. is one of 19 WKU students who earned the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship.

Feb 11th, 2022

On Feb. 1, 2022, professional writers and editors from information security auditing firm KirkpatrickPrice held the first Professional Writing Club meeting of the spring 2022 semester via Zoom.

Feb 9th, 2022

Ato Quayson has been named winner of the 2021 Warren-Brooks Award for his book Tragedy and Postcolonial Literature. The award is presented each year by the Robert Penn Warren Center at WKU to honor an outstanding work of literary scholarship that embodies

Jan 26th, 2022

The English Department is home to a variety of clubs to participate in and receive support from like-minded individuals. English Club, Professional Writing Club, and Messages in a Bottle are all meeting this spring.

Jan 24th, 2022

The WKU Department of English is now accepting applications for the 2021-2022 undergraduate scholarship. All applications are due by February 4th, 2022, except for the Allan Miller Memorial Scholarship, which is due September 15.