WKU Events
Saturday, November 7th
- 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: 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: 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: Richardson Quilt Gallery
- Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm
Primarily featuring textiles from the Kentucky Museum and Kentucky Historical Society, Whitework: Women Stitching Identity explores the significance of early white embellished textiles that have been largely ignored, undervalued, and misinterpreted.
- Location: EKU
- Time: All Day
Mark your calendars for November 5-7 and plan to join us at EKU for our Joint Annual Meeting with the Kentucky Science Teachers Association.
We want your JOINT SESSION PROPOSALS, presented by a KAS member with a K12 science educator! Would you like to collaborate with an educator to present a 1-hour or 2-hour session? Some ideas for topics we'd like to see (or propose your own)
- Earth Sciences- Share your favorite activities, materials, teaching tools
- Experiences visiting classrooms or working with K12 teachers
- Innovations & Collaborations in new Teacher training
- Citizen Science projects involving teachers and scientists working together
- Propose your idea! What can scientists & teachers learn from each other?
We'll be accepting session proposals at our Annual Meeting website, or send us an email to pitch your idea.
Check out our two keynote speakers who WILL inspire you to dynamic and inclusive science education: Dr. Chris Atchison and Dr. Philip Bell
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