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Jun 23rd, 2020
We are delighted to announce the awarding of a 2020 National Heritage Fellowship to Mino-giizhig (Wayne Valliere), a longterm collaborator of WKU Folk Studies’ own Tim Frandy.
View ArticleJun 23rd, 2020
Dr. Ahmet Ozkan Ozer, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, has been appointed as a member to the American Mathematical Society-Mathematical Association of America-Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics Joint Committee on Employment Opportunities.
View ArticleJun 23rd, 2020
The FDA issued a warning on June 19, 2020 to not use hand sanitizer manufactured by Eskbiochem, as those products could contain methanol, which can be toxic when absorbed through the skin or ingested.
View ArticleJun 19th, 2020
The WKU Board of Regents will meet at 9 a.m. June 26 in a special meeting to consider the 2020-21 budget.
View ArticleJun 19th, 2020
WKU Department of English stands in solidarity of the Black Lives Matter Movement
View ArticleJun 19th, 2020
WKU alumna Delaney Holt shares 6 resources to incorporate diversity, equity, and inclusion in the classroom.
View ArticleJun 18th, 2020
Western Kentucky University has posted an update to the Big Red Restart plan for the fall semester.
View ArticleJun 18th, 2020
So far so good. That’s what WKU Football is saying about efforts to keep student athletes safe amid the coronavirus pandemic. WKU’s Amy Bingham shows us the safety measures being taken in this week’s View from the Hill.
View ArticleJun 16th, 2020
In accordance with Western Kentucky University’s dedication to social justice, as outlined recently in We Are One WKU, the Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.
View ArticleJun 15th, 2020
The Kentucky Folklife Program, part of the Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology at WKU, is excited to announce the launch of Kentucky Folklife, a multimedia digital publication dedicated to exploring expressive cultures throughout the Commonwealth.
View ArticleJun 11th, 2020
WKU’s 50th annual Student Research Conference ended up being more unique than organizers ever imagined after COVID-19 prompted its move to a virtual format. WKU’s Amy Bingham has more in this week's View from the Hill.
View ArticleJun 8th, 2020
WKU Forensics Team member Andre Swai, a freshman from Springfield, Missouri, won top speaker at the NFA Lincoln-Douglas Debate Grand Prix in a virtual setting.
View ArticleJun 8th, 2020
Dr. Amy Brausch, professor in WKU’s Department of Psychological Sciences, has been elected as Research Division Chair and Board Member for the American Association of Suicidology.
View ArticleJun 8th, 2020
The Kentucky Museum has lowered its membership levels, with membership starting at $5 per year, to make member benefits accessible to all in our community.
View ArticleJun 5th, 2020
Two WKU students have been named Finalists for Fulbright US Student Grants for the 2020-21 academic year by the US Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. An additional three have been designated alternates.
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