WKU Events

Students Returning to On-Campus Housing for 2025-2026

During Phase 2 you can select a new room, add a roommate, join a hall waitlist, and update your housing application.

Learn More: wku.edu/housing/renew

Black and Brown Lives Matter

Visit the Kentucky Museum to view exhibitions on art, history, and culture from the Commonwealth and across the world. 

Current exhibitions are listed here.

The Museum is open Wednesday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

For directions and public parking information, please click here.

Grad Fair is WKU's beginning to the graduation celebration. It is the place to take care of your graduation planning and check out graduation-related services. You can:

• Pick up your cap and gown (Order your cap and gown via Herff Jones by February 20 to secure availability)
• Pick up a graduation schedule of events for your college
• Take your graduation photo (business attire or wear your cap and gown)
• Order your personalized graduation announcements and class ring from Herff Jones

For more information, visit https://www.wku.edu/commencement/gradfair/.

A celebration of Japanese Cherry Blossoms & Culture.

The WKU AMS Graduate Student Chapter is delighted to invite you to an engaging and insightful talk by Ruchini Mendis on:

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⏰ Time: 3:30 PM (Central Time)

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This talk will explore finite mixture regression models, which allow us to analyze data where different groups exhibit distinct regression relationships. The Expectation Maximization (EM) algorithm is widely used for maximum likelihood estimation in such models. The presentation will provide a step-by-step walkthrough of the EM algorithm and its practical applications in ‘R’ using the ‘flexmix’ package.

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For those unable to attend in person, we welcome you to join via Zoom:

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We sincerely hope you will join us for this exciting talk and look forward to an engaging discussion.

The 2025 Lowell Harrison Distinguished Lecture will be presented by Philip J. Deloria, a Professor of History at Harvard University. Dr. Deloria's research and teaching focus is on the social, cultural and political histories of the relations among American Indian peoples and the United States, as well as the comparative and connective histories of indigenous peoples in a global context.