WKU News

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.

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."

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.

Apr 8th, 2019

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.

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.

Apr 4th, 2019

WKU’s 2019 Homecoming is scheduled for Oct. 19.

Apr 4th, 2019

Apr 4th, 2019

Apr 4th, 2019

WKU’s Opportunity Fund is a $50 million campaign designed to remove barriers for a student’s access to education. WKU’s Amy Bingham sits down with Kacy Caboni to find out more about this student-centered initiative in this week’s View from the Hill.

Apr 3rd, 2019

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes™ takes place across the country, and 2019 marks the ninth year students in the Interfraternity Council (IFC) have joined together to organize the event at WKU to benefit Hope Harbor.

Apr 3rd, 2019

Apr 2nd, 2019

The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky has selected 96 Kentucky sophomores representing 54 counties for admission to the Class of 2021.

Apr 1st, 2019

In the spring of 2018, College of Health in Human Services faculty Dr. Jason Crandall was awarded the Faculty Award for outstanding contribution in Research/Creativity & the 2018-2019 University Award for Research and Creative Activity.

Apr 1st, 2019

Members of the Over 50 Academy joined in celebration on Wednesday, March 27 to acknowledge their progress and to discuss next steps.

Apr 1st, 2019

Dr. Christopher Shook has been named the new dean of WKU’s Gordon Ford College of Business, Provost Terry Ballman announced Monday. Dr. Shook will assume his duties at WKU on July 1.

Apr 1st, 2019

Alex Rivera led the WKU Forensics Team to win the first NFA Lincoln-Douglas Debate Grand Prix team sweepstakes in Springfield, Missouri.

Apr 1st, 2019

Dance Big Red raised $71,780.17 for pediatric heart care and adolescent cancer care at Norton Children's Hospital after dancing for 12 hours. Nearly 900 WKU students, faculty, community members, sponsors and families attended the fifth annual event.

Mar 29th, 2019

Mar 29th, 2019