WKU News

Dec 15th, 2020

The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science along with The Craft Academy for Excellence in Science and Mathematics announced on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, their coordinated admissions deadlines will be moved from February 1st, 2021 to March 1st, 2020.

Dec 11th, 2020

Students and teachers at WKU’s partner school for International Student Teaching, the Anne-Frank-Gymnasium in Werne, Germany, created a music video in response to the Jerusalema Dance Challenge.

Dec 11th, 2020

The Hilltopper Army ROTC Program commissioned six fall 2020 graduates as second lieutenants in an online ceremony Friday afternoon.

Dec 11th, 2020

The WKU Board of Regents on Friday approved two certificate programs in the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences.

Dec 11th, 2020

Dec 11th, 2020

WKU ROTC cadet Gabriela ‘Gabi’ Lopez needed a hero, so she said she became her own. The Hammond, Indiana native, nursing major and military science minor commissioned today, December 11, to become a 2nd Lieutenant and nurse in the U.S. Army.

Dec 11th, 2020

25 WKU students were recognized by the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for study abroad in the October 2020 application cycle. 21 WKU students--more than any other university in Kentucky--were offered scholarships totaling $98,500.

Dec 11th, 2020

WKU President Timothy C. Caboni today praised the work of the campus community in pursuit of its strategic plan goals.

Dec 11th, 2020

Dec 11th, 2020

Introducing the WKU Department of English fall 2020 graduates! What a semester it has been! Please take a moment to meet each of our graduates! We are proud of their accomplishments, and we know they will make WKU proud!

Dec 10th, 2020

The WKU Forensics Team captured first place in Lincoln-Douglas Debate, first speaker and the overall sweepstakes trophy at the “Fall Finale,” a virtual tournament hosted by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Lafayette College on Dec. 6-7.

Dec 10th, 2020

Imagine going to school full-time, working full-time and having four children under the age of 4. And being a part-time minister. That’s been the scenario of one of WKU’s December nursing graduates.

Dec 10th, 2020

The WKU Department of English hosted the 2020 Undergraduate Conference on Literature, Language, and Culture on November 13. After the event, the moderating WKU English MA and MFA students voted on three winning presentations.

Dec 9th, 2020

This is the final monthly campus update from WKU Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion for 2020.

Dec 9th, 2020

Some updates and reminders with the approach of the Holiday Break.

Dec 9th, 2020

Williams, from Louisville, will finish her undergraduate degree this week and enter a career in childcare fully prepared because of her experiences inside and outside the classroom while at WKU.

Dec 9th, 2020

In a paper published this month, WKU biology professor Steve Huskey and two colleagues take a bite out of the hypothesis that a large fish species in the Amazon developed specialized scales for protection from piranha bites.

Dec 9th, 2020

Ashley Salmon of Crestwood has been selected as WKU’s Ogden Foundation Scholar for fall 2020.

Dec 8th, 2020

It’s game on for researchers in WKU’s Department of Mathematics who have created an artificial intelligence (AI) system for video game genre classification.

Dec 8th, 2020

Hanna Van Winkle is a Senior double major in English Professional Writing and Communication Studies from Slaughters, KY.