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![View from the Hill: Engaged couple recalls their WKU courtship](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/8506.jpg)
Feb 13th, 2020
A survey released back in 2015 ranked WKU the No. 1 campus to fall in love. A recent grad says she never dreamed it would happen to her but it did and now the couple’s story has WKU all over it as WKU’s Amy Bingham explains in the View from the Hill.
View Article![Seventh Annual IdeaFestival Bowling Green Inspires Area Students](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/8505.jpg)
Feb 13th, 2020
The seventh annual IdeaFestival Bowling Green took place at Western Kentucky University on February 11. Hosted by The Center for Gifted Studies at WKU, this year’s festival drew over 750 middle and high school students from 20 school districts in Kentucky
View Article![Will You Be Our Valentine? Make a Small Gift with Big Impact](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/8496.jpg)
Feb 13th, 2020
Do you love arts and history? Want to help bring engaging programs to life, and inspire a lifelong love of learning? The Kentucky Museum Friends want YOU to be our Valentine!
View Article![WKU recognizes first cohort of ACUE Teaching Fellows](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/8503.jpg)
Feb 12th, 2020
Thirty-two WKU faculty members were recognized for earning a nationally recognized teaching credential co-endorsed by the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) and the American Council on Education (ACE) during a ceremony on Feb. 4.
View Article![WKU Panhellenic, InterFraternity Councils recognized at AFLV Greek Leadership Conference](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/8502.jpg)
Feb 12th, 2020
The WKU Panhellenic and InterFraternity Councils were each recognized at the AFLV (Association of Fraternal Leadership and Values) conference this past week.
View Article![WKU announces inaugural Distinguished Educator Awards](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/8499.jpg)
Feb 12th, 2020
Nominations for the WKU College of Education and Behavioral Sciences’ first-ever Distinguished Educator Awards opened today (Feb. 12).
View Article![Psychology student takes the JUMP by beginning master's junior year](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/8495.jpg)
Feb 11th, 2020
WKU junior Brooke Zarotny will graduate in 2022, but she already has her sights set on career readiness and aspires to become a licensed Professional Clinical Counselor to children and adolescents.
View ArticleFeb 10th, 2020
On Saturday, February 15, 2020, five anthropology students will present papers at the Seventh Annual Dr. Lindsey Powell Memorial Conference, sponsored by the Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology.
View Article![WKU Forensics Team wins at weekend tournaments](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/8488.jpg)
Feb 10th, 2020
WKU’s Forensics Team traveled to Lebanon, Illinois, and Murray to take part in four tournaments the weekend of Feb. 8-9.
View Article![Hudson Curry crowned WKU's 2020 Coming Home King](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/8485.jpg)
Feb 8th, 2020
Hudson Curry of Somerset, was crowned WKU’s 2020 Coming Home King on Saturday (Feb. 8).
View Article![WKU faculty, staff & students may join Kentucky Academy of Science](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/8484.jpg)
Feb 7th, 2020
WKU is a 2020 Kentucky Academy of Science (KAS) Enhanced Affiliate and faculty, staff and students may join KAS for free.
View Article![VeoRide ceasing bike-share services at WKU](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/8482.jpg)
Feb 7th, 2020
After launching in late Fall 2018, micromobility-share provider VeoRide will be ceasing bike and eBike-share services at WKU at the end of the February.
View Article![Mahurin Honors College student Aubrey Kelley accepted into Columbia Law School](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/10212.jpg)
Feb 6th, 2020
Mahurin Honors College Student Aubrey Kelley has been accepted into Columbia Law School.
View Article![Sports Management student builds strong base at WKU](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/8480.jpg)
Feb 6th, 2020
Pushing boundaries means taking on new and progressively harder challenges, a regular occurrence for WKU senior Andrew Kaelin from Buckner, Kentucky.
View Article![Gatton Academy Sends Team to Arabic Debate Tournament](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/8477.jpg)
Feb 6th, 2020
Four students from The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky will debate teams from around the nation this February as a part of an Arabic Debate Tournament.
View Article![View from the Hill: Childhood friends from Belize reunite at WKU](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/8475.jpg)
Feb 6th, 2020
What are the odds that two childhood friends from Belize would bump into each other on WKU’s campus? Not very high but it happened. WKU’s Amy Bingham has their story in this week’s View from the Hill.
View Article![Two Gatton Academy Students Receive National Recognition From The NCWIT For Aspirations in Computing](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/8472.jpg)
Feb 5th, 2020
Mina Ryumae (Larry A. Ryle High School) and Sierra Wyllie (Henry Clay High School) of Lexington both received Honorable Mentions in the National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCNCWIT) Awards for Aspirations in Computing (AiC).
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