We thank you for visiting our site and for covering The Center for Gifted Studies at Western Kentucky University. This section of our site was created with the media person in mind.
Below this introduction is the media contact for The Center for Gifted Studies and some of our most recent news releases. On the right side of this page, you will find pictures, videos, and logos. All we would ask is that you email us for approval before you use any of the pictures, videos, or logos you find.
Thank you again for taking the time to cover The Center for Gifted Studies and gifted children.
Sam Oldenburg
Coordinator of Technology and Communications
(270) 745-3014
samual.oldenburg@wku.edu
Dr. Sylvia Rimm Presents at The 2014 Berta Seminar
Forty-five parents, counselors, and educators from around the region traveled to Bowling
Green March 6 and 7 to hear one of the leading authorities in gifted education at
The 2014 Berta Excellence in Education Workshop.
450 Students Participated in 2014 Winter Super Saturdays
The Center for Gifted Studies Winter Super Saturdays hosted the biannual event, which
had students from more than 40 school districts and three states, each Saturday from
February 1 to 22.
The Commonwealth of Kentucky Announces Week of Giftedness
Dozens gathered in the State Capitol's Rotunda in Frankfort Tuesday to hear from legislators
and gifted students alike on the importance of gifted education as well as to hear
the Proclamation station Feb. 17 to 23 as Gifted Education Week in Kentucky.
PNC Foundation makes $150,000 Grant to Innovate Kentucky
The PNC Foundation, through its Grow Up Great program, has awarded WKU a $150,000
grant to support Innovate Kentucky and early childhood education.
26 Educators Attend Leadership Institute XVII
Twenty-six educators from throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky came to WKU to hear
a national leader in youth leadership as The Center for Gifted Studies hosted the
Leadership Institute XVII on Dec. 6.
More than 500 Students Participate in 2013 Fall Super Saturdays at WKU
The Center for Gifted Studies' Fall Super Saturdays program hosted more than 500 first
through eighth graders from two states and more than 40 school districts each Saturday
from Nov. 2 to Nov. 23.
We have two locations that house all of our videos:
MULTIMEDIA SECTION OF OUR SITE
We have two locations that house all of our videos:
MULTIMEDIA SECTION OF OUR SITE
Use of the below logos must be approved by either
Dr. Julia Roberts or Sam Oldenburg before use.
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