WKU News

Nov 14th, 2019

Nov 14th, 2019

It’s been 10 years since nearly 140 acres of land was dedicated to WKU by the family of Hardin Field McChesney Sr. The addition of a pavilion is going to take the learning opportunity to a new level as WKU’s Amy Bingham explains in the View from the Hill.

Nov 13th, 2019

“I wanted to come to America because I wanted to see if it was like the movies!” said Julien Piron, an exchange student from Lyon, France, studying this semester at WKU. “It is an exciting opportunity for me.” Piron is a business student at Emlyon Bus

Nov 13th, 2019

Nov 13th, 2019

Dr. Cigdem Sahin, a Fulbright Scholar from Turkey, will speak about Teacher Education in Turkey at 9:30 a.m. Friday, November 15, in Gary Ransdell Hall, room 2010.

Nov 12th, 2019

Nov 12th, 2019

WKU and Middle Tennessee State University will compete on the football field Nov. 30, but off the field from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 18-20, the two universities will go head to head in their annual blood drive competition.

Nov 12th, 2019

WKU and Gatton Academy students were honored for their research presentations at the Kentucky Academy of Science meeting Nov. 1-2.

Nov 12th, 2019

Wanda Carol Clouse of Barbourville and Lynn Riedling of Louisville have been selected as members of the 12th class of the Governor Louie B. Nunn Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame.

Nov 11th, 2019

Nov 11th, 2019

The weekend of Nov. 9-10 WKU’s Forensics Team traveled to Lebanon, Illinois, to compete in two tournaments. The WKU team won all three team sweepstakes championships, across debate and the two individual events tournaments.

Nov 11th, 2019

The Kentucky Mesonet at WKU has selected a site for a new station in Nicholas County.

Nov 11th, 2019

Folk Studies graduate student Camille Acosta prepared a Dia de los Muertos altar in her Speech and Debate office to celebrate her Mexican heritage.

Nov 11th, 2019

Here’s a reminder about WKU’s winter weather communications plan that provides a number of ways you can find out if classes are delayed, canceled or if a campus is closed.

Nov 8th, 2019

On September 20-21, 2019, anthropology students, faculty, staff, and alumni of the WKU Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology volunteered at the 31st annual Living Archaeology Weekend, Kentucky’s oldest and largest public archaeology event.

Nov 8th, 2019

Nov 8th, 2019

Whether it’s making important choices on your college major, looking for your next internship, or preparing for your first job after graduation, you can get the career coaching you need at the Career Studio Monday through Friday from 9am-4pm in DSU room

Nov 7th, 2019

Nov 7th, 2019

He’s been called Broadway’s favorite tap dancing man, and this week WKU alum Jeremy Benton is back in Bowling Green to star in Saturday night’s production of White Christmas. WKU’s Amy Bingham caught up with Benton on campus in the View from the Hill.

Nov 7th, 2019

Students working on the Talisman, College Heights Herald and Cherry Creative were recognized with a combined 15 awards during the National College Media Convention held in Washington, DC, Oct. 31-Nov. 3.