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![Breckinridge County Middle School student wins Kentucky Geographic Bee](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7571.jpg)
Apr 12th, 2019
Taylor Smith of Irvington, an eighth-grader at Breckinridge County Middle School, took top honors at the 2019 Kentucky Geographic Bee on March 29 at WKU’s Knicely Conference Center.
View Article![View from the Hill: Center for Energy Systems](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7569.jpg)
Apr 11th, 2019
Whether it’s the pillow you sleep on or the sound your washing machine makes, there’s a good chance a WKU engineering student played a part in the research. WKU’s Amy Bingham has more on the hands-on applied research at the Center for Energy Systems.
View Article![Printmaking on display in 'Flora and Fauna' installation at Kentucky Museum](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7567.jpg)
Apr 11th, 2019
"Flora and Fauna," a group installation project created in Assistant Professor Marilee Salvator’s printmaking courses, is on display through June 15 at the Kentucky Museum.
View Article![WKU CCSJ to host 'Social Justice Salons' presentation April 16](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7566.jpg)
Apr 11th, 2019
The WKU Center for Citizenship & Social Justice will conclude its spring 2019 “Social Justice Salons” series on Tuesday (April 16) with a presentation by Dr. Andrew Rosa, faculty member in WKU’s African American Studies Program.
View Article![Internship leads to First Things First event for Sexual Assault Prevention Month](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7564.jpg)
Apr 11th, 2019
WKU student Kelsey Redding is coordinating the First Things First event on April 16 as part of Sexual Assault Prevention Month.
View Article![WKU Civil Engineering teams competing in regional events](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7561.jpg)
Apr 11th, 2019
WKU Civil Engineering students will be participating in regional competitions this weekend in Akron, Ohio.
View Article![Dr. Tania Basta named dean of College of Health and Human Services](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7555.jpg)
Apr 10th, 2019
Dr. Tania Basta has been named the new dean of WKU’s College of Health and Human Services, Acting Provost Cheryl Stevens announced Wednesday.
View ArticleApr 9th, 2019
A Western Kentucky University Art Project that embraces the Interdisciplinary. Receive a piece of art, make a piece of art. A game of passing inspiration. Create it Forward.
View Article![Warren-Brooks Award recipient to present lecture April 26 at WKU](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7549.jpg)
Apr 9th, 2019
In conjunction with the annual meeting of the Robert Penn Warren Circle, Dr. Diana Hope Polley will present a lecture titled “Text and Context: Close Reading and Periodization in Echoes of Emerson" on April 26 at WKU.
View Article![Robert Penn Warren Circle annual meeting to open with film screening April 25](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7548.jpg)
Apr 9th, 2019
The annual meeting of the Robert Penn Warren Circle will begin April 25 at WKU with a screening of the documentary film "Robert Penn Warren: A Vision."
View Article![Board of Regents to conduct committee meetings April 12](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7547.jpg)
Apr 8th, 2019
The WKU Board of Regents will conduct committee meetings Friday (April 12). The meetings begin at 8 a.m. in the Martin Regents Room, Jody Richards Hall.
View Article![WKU Forensics Team places 2nd at AFA national tournament](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7544.jpg)
Apr 8th, 2019
The WKU Forensics Team placed second at the American Forensic Association National Individual Events Tournament. Senior Andrea Ambam repeated as the individual sweepstakes national champion.
View Article![WKU chapter of Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society inducts 43](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/7541.jpg)
Apr 8th, 2019
The WKU chapter of Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society inducted 43 at its Spring 2019 Induction Ceremony on April 4 at the Downing Student Union.
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