WKU Events
Wednesday, February 19th
- Location: Richardson Quilt Gallery
- Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Kentuckians have practiced the art of weaving for more than 200 years.
Techniques represented in Even Coverlets Get the Blues range from overshot, double weave, and tied-biederwand to hooked rug making.
- Location: Kentucky Museum - Grand Gallery
- Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
This exhibit tells the stories of freshmen year from participants in a student success intiative, WKU Freshmen Guided Pathway (FGP). This cohort of first-time, full-time students who graduated from one of five high schools in Warren County represent the typical WKU freshman in terms of academic achievement prior to admission and their demographic makeup.
- Location: Kentucky Museum Courtyard
- Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Anel Lepić and Muhamed “Hamo” Bešlagic, two HAD Collective artists from Bosnia, carved murals in the Kentucky Museum courtyard.
- Location: Museum Front Lawn
- Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
WKU’s Cultural Enhancement Series and the Kentucky Museum host award winning artist Patrick Dougherty in October 2018 on WKU’s campus in Bowling Green, Ky. Dougherty created Highbrow, a sculpture made from intertwined tree saplings, on the Museum's front lawn.
- Location: Richardson Quilt Gallery
- Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Jacqui Lubbers is a part-time weaving and art appreciation instructor in the WKU Art Department.
- Location: Community Gallery
- Time: All Day
In 2019, the Kentucky Building celebrates 80 years of showcasing South Central Kentucky’s unique culture and heritage. In honor of this milestone, the Kentucky Museum presents Out of the Box, an exhibition focused on fostering multidisciplinary discussions about our collective heritage while shining new light on the relevance of our museum in the 21st century.
Using local historical artifacts, photos, and records, we invite you to discover how every object tells multiple stories. Themes and stories are curated in partnership with faculty from 9 WKU departments
- Location: Snell Hall, EBS, EST
- Time: 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Altec Industries
AMS – Analysis and Measurement Services Corporation
Ansco & Associates
AstraZeneca
Bel Brands USA
Berry Global, Inc.
Bullitt County Public Schools
Carpenter Co
Consolidated Electrical Distributors, Inc.
Earle C. Clements JCA
Farm Credit Mid-America
GeoStabilization International
GreenLID Design
Hardin Memorial Hospital
Henkel – North America
Hensel Phelps
Kirby Building Systems
Lee Company
LG&E and KU energy
Logan Aluminum
LORD Corporation
Metalsa
Morley
Prairie State Generating Company
Quanta Computer Nashville
Rafferty Construction, Inc.
Schneider Electric – Energy & Sustainability Services
Sherwin-Williams
Shrout Tate Wilson Consulting Engineers
Sunbelt Rentals
U.S. Army
UofL MBA Program
Wehr Constructors, Inc.
- Location: JRH 166 Auditorium
- Time: 3:00pm - 3:00pm
The Search Committee for the new Director, WKU School of Media, is pleased to announce that we have selected four finalists to come to campus to interview. Public presentations by each candidate are scheduled from 3:00 – 4:00 pm in the JRH Auditorium (JRH 166) each day and will be followed by a public reception. Interested faculty, staff, students, alumni, and members of the community are invited to attend.
- Location: Preston Center Natatorium
- Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Cost: $5.00
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 19
Time: 5:00 - 6:00 pm
Where: Preston Center Natatorium
Included: Paddle board, paddle, PFD
Join ORAC for this skill clinic on stand-up paddle boarding! We will meet at the pool -- all you need to bring is a swimsuit and a smile! You will leave this clinic with basic skills and some practice navigating waters on a paddle board.
Come by our Gear Shop in the Preston Center to sign up, or follow the instructions below to sign up online.
REGISTER ONLINE TODAY!
Follow the instructions below
1. Go to https://online.spectrumng.net/wku (it will open a new window!)
2. Click "Do not have login" (you will need to make an account!)
3. Enter your 800# (or 500# if a Preston Only Member) for the Member Number (even if you do not have a current membership!)
4. Choose a username and password for your online account with us.
5. Once you have an account set up, click the Home Icon in the top left (the picture, not the actual home letters)
6. Click on Program Registration in the middle of the page!
7. Select ‘ORAC’
8. Select the trip or skill clinic you want!
9. Add to Cart
10. Continue to Cart
11. This should take you to the Payment Summary Screen. Enter your payment info and hit Submit Payment.
12. BAMM You're registered!
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