WKU News

Mar 20th, 2019

Mackenzie Pennington, Apeksha Joshi, and Stephen Mayer are three WKU students on the Tobacco-Free Taskforce actively working to educate students and gain their support and input for WKU becoming a clean air campus.

Mar 20th, 2019

WKU’s School of Journalism & Broadcasting has won the Hearst Journalism Awards Program’s Intercollegiate Photojournalism Competition for the 25th time in the past 30 years.

Mar 19th, 2019

Madison Wells, a senior from Morgantown who majors in Middle School Science Education, created a curriculum that utilizes technology to solve real-world problems in a way that engages students.

Mar 19th, 2019

On March 5, 20 participants in the WKU Young Male Leadership Academy competed in the Educators Rising State Conference at WKU’s Knicely Conference Center.

Mar 18th, 2019

Mar 18th, 2019

Dr. Deborah Logan, professor in Department of English, will present “Pandal-hopping in the City of Joy: Being a Fulbrighter in Kolkata” at 4 p.m. April 4 in the Faculty House as part of WKU’s celebration of Fulbright Week.

Mar 18th, 2019

Dr. Julia Link Roberts, Executive Director of The Center for Gifted Studies and The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Sciences in Kentucky, along with SKyTeach Master Teacher Rico Tyler, presented keynote addresses at the 15th Arab Council for the Gifted

Mar 18th, 2019

New York Times bestselling author Adam Alter will speak on Thursday, March 21 at 7 p.m. in DSU Audiorium 1071. This event is free to attend and is open to the public. This event is swipeable for WKU students. Parking is available in parking structure 2.

Mar 15th, 2019

More than 340 students will present at WKU’s 49th Annual Student Research Conference on March 23 at Downing Student Union.

Mar 15th, 2019

Talisman, WKU’s student-run life, culture and news magazine and website, has been awarded a hybrid Gold Crown from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association.

Mar 14th, 2019

The Governor Louie B. Nunn Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame has a new inductee. WKU’s Amy Bingham introduces us to her in this week's View from the Hill.

Mar 14th, 2019

Visitors to The Kentucky Crafted Market, March 16-17 at the Kentucky Horse Park’s Alltech Arena, are guaranteed to find the best Kentucky-made art and craft, but they can also learn about the techniques and traditions of two well-known Kentucky art forms.

Mar 14th, 2019

Nancy Hall Duncan of Versailles was inducted Wednesday into the Governor Louie B. Nunn Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame.

Mar 13th, 2019

Seven Gatton Academy students were recognized with awards at the Louisville Regional Science and Engineering Fair (LRSEF), with three automatically advancing to the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair.

Mar 12th, 2019

At 4 p.m. Tuesday (March 19), Dr. Jennifer Rudolph will present "Claiming a Pirate, Claiming Taiwan" as the 2018-2019 Paul G. and Ernestine G. Hatcher Lecturer in the Department of Modern Languages.

Mar 11th, 2019

Mar 11th, 2019

In today’s society, how you present yourself is just as important as the skills you acquire in the classroom. That’s where the Hilltopper Etiquette Dinner comes in, as WKU's Amy Bingham explains in the View from the Hill.

Mar 11th, 2019

Mar 8th, 2019

In celebration of International Women’s Day, we are highlighting one of the many female researchers at WKU: Dr. Stacey Forsythe, assistant professor in Sport Management, Recreation & Sport Administration.

Mar 8th, 2019

Today@WKU for March 8: WKU student wins Hearst multimedia competition; finance students attend national conference; plus news from WKU Sports, WKU Admissions, WKU Alumni and more.