WKU Events
Thursday, April 16th
- Time: All Day
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- Location: Kentucky Museum - Garden Gallery
- Time: 9:00am - 4:00am
A collaborative exhibition of artwork created by young artists with disabilities and local artists will be on display at the Kentucky Museum. Meet the artists at the reception on Saturday, April 11, from 2 PM - 4 PM in the Dorothy Grider Garden Gallery.
- Location: Richardson Quilt Gallery
- Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm
Jacqui Lubbers is a part-time weaving and art appreciation instructor in the WKU Art Department.
- 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
- Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Gazing Deeply showcases how WKU’s backyard—the unique landscape of Mammoth Cave—is being studied, interpreted, and inspiring action on environmental change.
- 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.
- Time: All Day
The US Bank Celebration of the Arts exhibit is an open art show featuring the work of professional as well as amateur artists who reside in Kentucky within a 65-mile radius of Bowling Green, KY. All work will be exhibited at the Kentucky Museum from February 29 - April 17. Works are judged and awards given in eight categories.
- 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: Knicely Conference Center
- Time: 8:00am - 4:00pm
- Location: WKU Glasgow Campus Room 162A
- Time: 5:00pm - 7:45pm
DLI Phase III gives you the opportunity to use the knowledge and skills learned in the rst two phases and put them into action. You will complete the LPI assessment to start o your Phase III experience. From there, you will be tasked with developing a program or event. Groups will be responsible for all steps from creation to implementation of the event. This program or event could include, but is not limited to, a service project or educational presentation. An understanding of Emotional Intelligence is also developed into the program.
- Location: WKU Owensboro Campus Room 114
- Time: 5:00pm - 7:45pm
DLI Phase III gives you the opportunity to use the knowledge and skills learned in the rst two phases and put them into action. You will complete the LPI assessment to start o your Phase III experience. From there, you will be tasked with developing a program or event. Groups will be responsible for all steps from creation to implementation of the event. This program or event could include, but is not limited to, a service project or educational presentation. An understanding of Emotional Intelligence is also developed into the program.
- Location: WKU Elizabethtown Campus EC3 Room 109
- Time: 6:00pm - 8:45pm
DLI Phase III gives you the opportunity to use the knowledge and skills learned in the rst two phases and put them into action. You will complete the LPI assessment to start o your Phase III experience. From there, you will be tasked with developing a program or event. Groups will be responsible for all steps from creation to implementation of the event. This program or event could include, but is not limited to, a service project or educational presentation. An understanding of Emotional Intelligence is also developed into the program.
- Location: Jody Richards Hall Auditorium
- Time: 7:00pm
WKU Film Screening Series
- Location: Cherry Hall 125
- Time: 7:00pm
Goldenrod Poetry Festival with poet and WKU MFA alum Erin Slaughter.
- Location: JRH Auditorium (166)
- Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm
• Lady Bird Feb. 13th
• Bend It Like Beckham Feb. 27
• Hush March 19
• The Edge of Seventeen April 2
• The Fits April 9
• The Virgin Suicides April 16
• The Babadook April 30
• Booksmart May 7
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