WKU News

Sep 21st, 2020

The Board of Directors of LifeWorks at WKU is pleased to announce the hiring of three professional staff members to launch its inaugural year of operations.

Sep 21st, 2020

Sep 21st, 2020

Sep 17th, 2020

Sep 17th, 2020

Sep 17th, 2020

Beginning fall 2021, WKU will be tuition free to any freshman from Kentucky who receives Pell Grant assistance and has at least a 3.0 cumulative unweighted high school grade-point average.

Sep 17th, 2020

WKU senior Rachel Bragg is investigating how multitasking affects memory performance in college students.

Sep 17th, 2020

The Hilltoppers take on Liberty University this Saturday in the first home game of the season. It’s music to the ears of one group that’s especially excited to attend, as WKU’s Amy Bingham explains in this week’s View from the Hill.

Sep 16th, 2020

"Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy," co-edited by WKU History Professor Anthony Harkins, is among the winners of the 41st annual American Book Awards presented by the Before Columbus Foundation.

Sep 15th, 2020

Laura is a 2020 alum of the MHC and WKU, as well as our new admissions counselor!

Sep 15th, 2020

WKU has set a record in the growth of its freshman class and in the quality of students in that class, according to preliminary enrollment data released to the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education.

Sep 15th, 2020

WHAS Crusade for Children this month announced a $22,000 donation to the WKU College of Education and Behavioral Sciences. The grant will support graduate and undergraduate students who are interested in careers educating children with disabilities.

Sep 15th, 2020

WKU English major MJ Mayo, a senior from Henderson, KY, recently had the opportunity to co-author $10,000 grant: Feed the Need: Addressing Food Insecurity at WKU.

Sep 15th, 2020

On Tuesday, September 8, 2020, the Professional Writing Club held the first meeting of the Fall semester, with a focus on navigating the virtual job market.

Sep 14th, 2020

Sep 14th, 2020

Sep 14th, 2020

WKU doctoral student Samuel Northern is one of nine educators from across the state selected as semifinalists for the 2021 Kentucky Teacher of the Year award.

Sep 11th, 2020

Sep 11th, 2020

State climatologist Stuart Foster says if you think Kentucky’s climate is becoming wetter, you’re probably right.

Sep 10th, 2020

A WKU Physics professor has gone the extra mile to deliver high quality content to his students in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. WKU’s Amy Bingham shows us how he transformed his basement into a recording studio in this week’s View from the Hill.