WKU News

Nov 6th, 2019

Nov 6th, 2019

Best Buddies hosted one of their largest fundraisers of the year on November 6, Fashion for Friendship, but the heart of organization takes place behind the scenes every week in pairs.

Nov 6th, 2019

Nov 6th, 2019

Nov 5th, 2019

Zahra AbedinezhadMehrabadi was awarded with the Elaine J. Lawless Graduate Student Travel Award by the American Folklore Society, for her research paper on vernacular shrines in Iran, presented in Baltimore, MD, at the annual meeting of the Society.

Nov 5th, 2019

Bethany Moore, a senior in the School of Nursing and Allied Health (SONAH), was seeking a college experience that would allow her to make independent connections while maintaining her link with her home base. That home being just across the Kentucky borde

Nov 4th, 2019

Nov 4th, 2019

In a new article published in Investment Advisor magazine, Dr. Ron A. Rhoades, Director of the Personal Financial Planning Program at WKU and an assistant professor of Finance, provided 18 predictions for the future of Registered Investment Advisers.

Nov 4th, 2019

Nov 4th, 2019

The WKU Forensics Team divided in two and traveled to both Normal, Illinois, and Owensboro to compete in four tournaments Nov. 1-3.

Nov 1st, 2019

From custom classroom decor subscription boxes for teachers, to an all-in-one wedding venue stocked with creative entertainment activities for guests, to an app styled to look like social media but intended to be used to discreetly notify the police in e

Nov 1st, 2019

The next Lost River Sessions LIVE! concert begins at 7 p.m. Nov. 15 at the Capitol Arts Center.

Nov 1st, 2019

Dr. Rebecca Shadowen, infectious disease and travel medicine specialist at Med Center Health, will present WKU’s 2019 L.Y. Lancaster-D. Hugh Puckett Lecture at 6 p.m. Nov. 14 at the Ogden College Hall Auditorium.

Oct 31st, 2019

What better way to get the perspective of a student than to swap places with one for a whole day. That’s exactly what the dean of WKU’s Gordon Ford College of Business did and WKU’s Amy Bingham documented it in this week’s View from the Hill.

Oct 31st, 2019

WKU graduate student Lamario Moore came from Jackson, Mississippi to Western Kentucky University for one reason. His one reason will ultimately benefit not only his academic career, but the success of many other WKU students.

Oct 31st, 2019

WKU will observe Veterans Day at 11 a.m. Nov. 11 with a wreath-laying ceremony at the Guthrie Bell Tower followed by the ROTC Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.

Oct 30th, 2019

Oct 30th, 2019

Oct 30th, 2019

Oct 30th, 2019

Master Mathematicians, Impact the World: Leadership for Girls, and Pop Art Printmaking are a few of the 26 classes bringing 415 students from across the region to WKU’s campus for the 27th year of Fall Super Saturdays.