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Wednesday, September 6th, 2023
Wednesday, September 6th
9:00am - 4:00pm
  • Location: Kentucky Museum
  • Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm

This traveling exhibition features the works of Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) visual artists living in Kentucky, who share their experiences of the Commonwealth. Sponsored by the Kentucky Arts Council in partnership with the Asia Institute-Crane House and the Kentucky Chinese American Association. 

More information.

11:00am - 2:00pm
  • Location: DSU 3003
  • Time: 11:00am - 2:00pm

Majors, Minors, and Career Exploration Fair

September 6th 11am-2pm

DSU 3003

 

This event is for all students. 

More information available at https://www.wku.edu/exploratory/majors-and-minors-fair.php

 

3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Location: Ogden College Hall Auditorium
  • Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm

NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates, and similar programs host by the National Insititutes for Health and other funders, provide paid summer research internships at university research labs across the country. WKU students obtain and participate in summer research internship programs every year.

This event will focus on connecting undergraduate students in nearly all academic disciplines, including biomedical, STEM, and social science undergraduates, with these programs.

Moderated by Cory Dodds in the Office of Scholar Development, a panel of WKU faculty, who have previously managed an REU, will discuss the mentorship provided via research internship programs and the do's and don'ts of applying for these valuable opportunities.

3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Location: Ogden College Hall Auditorium
  • Time: 3:00pm - 4:00pm

The National Science Foundation and National Institute for Health fund paid summer research internships at universities across the nation. This event will teach students how to find, apply for, and secure paid summer research experiences in biomedicine, STEM, and social science for summer 2024.

4:30pm - 5:30pm
  • Location: HCIC Multipurpose Room (1011)
  • Time: 4:30pm - 5:30pm

College Knowledge is a series happening throughout the Fall semester for international students. 

The September 6 interactive discussion is designed to enhance your understanding and performance in your classes. This session will explore the things you expected to find in your U.S. education that you did not find, or the things that you found, that you did not expect. We will discuss the culture of your classes, and some of the differences between classes here and elsewhere you may have studied.

Additional sessions:

Wednesday, September 20: Health & Wellness

Wednesday, October 18: Relationships in the U.S.

Wednesday, November 1: Preparation for Spring Semester

Wednesday, November 15: Cultural Adjustment

5:30pm
  • Location: COHH 4123
  • Time: 5:30pm

The SIAM student chapter of WKU will be holding its first event of the semester. ???? We will serve Pizza, snacks, and beverages. We also have games.

When: 05:30 pm, Wednesday, 09/06/2023

Where: COHH 4123. 

What:  SIAM student chapter first meeting of the semester.  

In addition, we are now recruiting! All positions in the leadership team are OPEN, including the president, the vice president, the secretary, the treasurer, and the social media coordinator. If you are interested, please come and join us.  

More information about our chapter can be found at following website: https://orgs.wku.edu/siam/


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