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![View from the Hill: Basket exhibit & conference](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7883.jpg)
Jul 25th, 2019
The practice of basket weaving has been used in cultures around the world for thousands of years. In addition to landing a national basket conference, WKU is hosting an impressive basket exhibit as WKU’s Amy Bingham shows us in the View from the Hill.
View Article![Board of Regents to hold retreat Aug. 1, quarterly meeting Aug. 2](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7882.jpg)
Jul 25th, 2019
The WKU Board of Regents will hold its annual retreat and quarterly meeting Aug. 1-2.
View Article![WKU PBS Pool Party set for Aug. 4](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7873.jpg)
Jul 23rd, 2019
Get ready for the end of summer WKU PBS Pool Party being held at the Russell Sims Aquatic Center from noon to 5 p.m. Aug. 4.
View ArticleJul 23rd, 2019
As residents welcome the advance of cool, dry air across the region, how hot has it been?
View Article![3 to join WKU's Hall of Distinguished Alumni during Homecoming 2019](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7868.jpg)
Jul 22nd, 2019
A Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist, a nationally recognized public health official and an award-winning professor and mathematician will join WKU’s Hall of Distinguished Alumni this fall.
View Article![Lost River Sessions LIVE on the road in Owensboro July 27](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7867.jpg)
Jul 22nd, 2019
WKU Public Broadcasting is taking Lost River Sessions LIVE on the road this month to Owensboro. On Saturday (July 27), Lost River Sessions LIVE presents Kentucky singer-songwriter Ian Noe at 7 p.m. at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum
View ArticleJul 19th, 2019
NSCF was awarded a highly competitive NASA downlink for its National STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) Scholar Program, a partnership with The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science on the campus of Western Kentucky University. The astr
View Article![View from the Hill: Moon Landing Celebration](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7863.jpg)
Jul 18th, 2019
If you are a space enthusiast, or even if you’re not, WKU’s Hardin Planetarium is the place to be Saturday afternoon (July 20). WKU’s Amy Bingham has more on 50th anniversary celebration of the moon landing in this week’s View from the Hill.
View Article![First Year Village project at WKU moving forward](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7862.jpg)
Jul 18th, 2019
Construction fences are up as WKU prepares for the next step in the creation of the “First Year Village.”
View Article![Moon Landing Celebration: Trivia contest](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7861.jpg)
Jul 18th, 2019
How well do you know your Apollo 11 trivia? Join the Moon Landing Trivia Contest during Saturday's Moon Landing Celebration at WKU.
View Article![Moon Landing Celebration: Rocket launch demonstration](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7860.jpg)
Jul 18th, 2019
A high flying demonstration of rocketry is one of the highlights for Hardin Planetarium’s celebration of the 50th anniversary of the first landing on the Moon.
View Article![Fall Travel Opportunity: Venice to Vienna with The Center for Gifted Studies](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7859.jpg)
Jul 17th, 2019
The Center for Gifted Studies will take 25 qualifying students and other interested adults on a trip to learn the history, culture, and people of Venice and Vienna October 4 -12, 2019. This program is designed to provide participants with a carefully
View Article![750 to Attend World Conference for Gifted Education in Nashville](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7856.jpg)
Jul 16th, 2019
The World Council for Gifted and Talented Children (WCGTC) will host its 23rd Biennial World Conference, “A World of Possibilities: Gifts, Talents, and Potential,” July 24 – 28, 2019, in Nashville, TN.
View ArticleJul 16th, 2019
WKU Printing Services has partnered with a local printer, Davis Printing Inc. d/b/a Gerald Printing and Liberty Imaging, to provide on-campus printing for WKU and the WKU community. Liberty Imaging will operate the WKU print center at DSU.
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