The Center for Gifted Studies

Jun 4th, 2013

On August 10-14, Louisville, Kentucky will be hosting the 2013 World Conference for the World Council for Gifted and Talented Children. This story was written by the Bowling Green Daily News' Chuck Mason on June 4, 2013.

May 30th, 2013

On Friday, May 24, more than 400 middle school students took part in the Kentucky Recognition Ceremony of the Duke Talent Identification Program (Duke TIP) at Western Kentucky University.

May 22nd, 2013

The World Council for Gifted and Talented Children announced Thursday (May 16) that Dr. Julia Link Roberts was re-elected as one of seven members of the Executive Committee.

Apr 16th, 2013

Hayden Isenberg and Kamrin Green, both of Bowling Green and the Warren County Public School district, will have their published works showcased at the SOKY Book Fest Children’s Day on Friday (April 19).

Feb 15th, 2013

Watch this brief video to find out why gifted education is the right thing to do! Gifted Education Week in Kentucky is February 17-23.

Feb 15th, 2013

Last month The Center for Gifted Studies at Western Kentucky University hosted a delegation of 14 educators from Saudi Arabia who were sent to Bowling Green by the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Education to learn about gifted education.

Sep 24th, 2012

A celebration was held Sept. 24 for the Gatton Academy's number one ranking by Newsweek magazine. Here are remarks from Governor Steve Beshear, Center for Gifted Studies Board member Charles Zimmerman and Gatton Academy student David Brown.

Jun 8th, 2012

The Carol Martin Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science ranked as America's best public school in Newsweek's 2012 ranking. Executive Director Dr. Julia Roberts talks with CEC about the academy and issues affecting gifted education.

May 30th, 2012

The middle schoolers visited WKU to attend the Kentucky Recognition Ceremony for the Duke Talent Identification Program. The event honored students for scoring at or above the average for college-bound seniors on one or more sections of the ACT or SAT.

Feb 20th, 2012

As hundreds of balloons filled the sky over Gary A. Ransdell Hall, the dreams of just as many children went with them. A balloon release celebration marked the end Super Saturdays and the beginning of Gifted Education Week in Kentucky, Feb. 19-25, 2012.