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![WKU's Advantage Kentucky Alliance helps Rajant Corporation earn quality certification](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/9348.jpg)
Jan 19th, 2021
Rajant Corporation earned Lean Six Sigma certification for eight of its Morehead-based employees following an 11-month process that was facilitated by Advantage Kentucky Alliance, a WKU-sponsored Manufacturing Extension Partnership.
View Article![WKU Regents to conduct committee meetings Jan. 22](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/9343.jpg)
Jan 15th, 2021
The WKU Board of Regents will conduct committee meetings via Zoom beginning at 9 a.m. Jan. 22.
View Article![View from the Hill: 'Climbing to Greater Heights' update](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/9340.jpg)
Jan 14th, 2021
WKU is making impressive progress in its 10-year strategic plan known as “Climbing to Greater Heights.” WKU’s Amy Bingham has an update in this week’s View from the Hill.
View Article![Jason Zhang Named 2021 Regeneron Science Talent Search Scholar](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/9337.jpg)
Jan 14th, 2021
Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky student Jason Zhang (’21, Bowling Green HS) has been named a 2021 Regeneron Science Talent Search Scholar.
View Article![Mental Health Experts Discuss the Social-Emotional Needs of Gifted Learners](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/9332.jpg)
Jan 12th, 2021
Children and young people with gifts and talents have unique social and emotional needs. Toss in a pandemic and virtual learning, and those needs are heightened. What can parents and families do to help their children? Join a school psychologist and a co
View Article![Registration open for 8th annual IdeaFestival Bowling Green](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/9331.jpg)
Jan 11th, 2021
Registration has opened for the eighth annual IdeaFestival Bowling Green to be held online from 9 a.m. to noon CST Feb. 17.
View Article![WKU Distinguished Educator Award nominations close Jan. 31](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/9329.jpg)
Jan 11th, 2021
Nominations for the WKU College of Education and Behavioral Sciences’ Distinguished Educator Awards will close Jan. 31.
View Article![View from the Hill: Former students share memories of Barnes Campbell Hall](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/9327.jpg)
Jan 7th, 2021
A nine-story residence hall that was dedicated at WKU back in 1967 is slowly being demolished. It’s a bittersweet step for some former students as WKU’s Amy Bingham reports in this week’s View from the Hill.
View Article![Hardin Planetarium to present 'Perseverance to Reach Mars' Jan. 7-Feb. 18](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/9324.jpg)
Jan 4th, 2021
"Perseverance to Reach Mars" will open Thursday night at WKU’s Hardin Planetarium.
View Article![Livestream of Barnes Campbell Hall Demolition](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/9323.jpg)
Jan 4th, 2021
Demolition is scheduled to begin on Barnes Campbell Hall on January 6, 2021 at approximately 9:00 AM CST. There are three ways to tune in to watch the "first bite," on Facebook, Instagram, and Youtube.
View ArticleJan 4th, 2021
Do you struggle with remembering details of all the books you've read over winter break? English Department intern Joseph Shoulders provides insight and help with keeping track of impressions, author intent, characters, and taking notes as you read!
View Article![View from the Hill: WKU student helps change tuition waiver for foster children](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/9325.jpg)
Dec 31st, 2020
A WKU student played a huge role in making changes to Kentucky’s tuition waiver program for foster children. It was a cause very near and dear to his heart as WKU’s Amy Bingham explains in the View from the Hill.
View Article![View from the Hill: LifeWorks at WKU bridges gaps](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/9321.jpg)
Dec 24th, 2020
Kentucky’s only living and learning transition program for adults with autism opened at WKU this fall. It’s a continuation of services offered by the Suzanne Vitale Clinical Education Complex as WKU’s Amy Bingham explains in the View from the Hill.
View Article![Gatton Academy Hosts Civil Rights Leader Dr. Charles Neblett](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/9308.jpg)
Dec 18th, 2020
Lifelong Civil Rights activist Dr. Charles Neblett was hosted by The Carol Martin Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky on December 1. Neblett was a field secretary for the (SNCC) in the 1960s and a founding member of the Freedom Singers.
View Article![WKU Nursing student, instructor help administer COVID-19 vaccine](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/9318.jpg)
Dec 17th, 2020
WKU Nursing student Andi Barefoot had a front row seat for a historic moment this week as she administered some of first COVID-19 vaccines to Med Center Health employees.
View Article![WKU announces fall 2020 Scholars of the College](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/9317.jpg)
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