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![Appointments open for annual WKU vs. MTSU Blood Drive](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6917.jpg)
Sep 20th, 2018
WKU and Middle Tennessee State University will continue their annual blood drive competition this year to collect donations for the American Red Cross. Donors can schedule appointments now for the Oct. 29-31 blood drive at WKU's Preston Center.
View Article![Today@WKU: September 20, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6914.jpg)
Sep 20th, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU for September 20, 2018 -- Gatton Academy senior honored by Confucius Institute; Dr. Marla Zubel named Robert Penn Warren Fellow; WKU graduate wins 'MasterChef' title; plus news from Photojournalism, Folk Studies, Athletics and more.
View ArticleSep 19th, 2018
Samantha Vaughn, a senior at The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science and South Oldham High School, has been named a 2018 People to People Award honoree by the Confucius Institute.
View Article![Folk Studies Faculty Member Helps Run 4th Annual Wild Ricing Camp for Native American Medical Students](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6911.jpg)
Sep 19th, 2018
Dr. Tim Frandy helped to coordinate a Wild Ricing camp on the Lac du Flambeau reservation in northern Wisconsin for NACHP students, staff, and their families to learn about indigenous food ways and the Anishinaabe tradition of wild rice harvesting.
View Article![Dr. Marla Zubel named 2018-2019 Robert Penn Warren Fellow](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6910.jpg)
Sep 19th, 2018
Dr. Marla Zubel, assistant professor of English, has been named Fellow of the Robert Penn Warren Center at WKU for the 2018-2019 academic year.
View Article![Today@WKU: September 19, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6908.jpg)
Sep 19th, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU for September 19, 2018 -- Parent & Family Weekend Sept. 28-29; Majors and Minors & Study Abroad Fair today; Eric D. Yates Memorial Run tonight; plus news from Political Science, Folk Studies, Education, Libraries, Athletics and more.
View Article![Folk Studies and Anthropology Newsletter Now Available](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6906.jpg)
Sep 18th, 2018
The WKU Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology's latest newsletter is available for download.
View Article![WKU's 2018 Parent & Family Weekend Sept. 28-29](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6904.jpg)
Sep 18th, 2018
WKU’s annual Parent & Family Weekend begins on Friday, Sept. 28, and continues with a full day of activities on Saturday, Sept. 29.
View Article![Folk Studies and Kentucky Folklife Program Present at Horse Cave Heritage Festival](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6903.jpg)
Sep 18th, 2018
On Saturday, September 15th, graduate students, faculty, and staff in the WKU Folk Studies Program and Kentucky Folklife Program partnered to produce the Chattin’ on the Porch stage at the Horse Cave Heritage Festival in Horse Cave, Kentucky.
View Article![Today@WKU: September 18, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6902.jpg)
Sep 18th, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU for September 18, 2018 -- Young Adult Southern Book Con Oct. 19; Panhellenic Council selects scholarship recipients; Kentucky Museum to celebrate Museum Day; WKU Week in Photos; Lady Topper Mary Joiner wins 5th golf title.
View Article![Panhellenic Council selects scholarship recipients for 2018-19](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6899.jpg)
Sep 17th, 2018
The Panhellenic Council of WKU has selected the recipients of the 2018-2019 Panhellenic Scholarships.
View Article![WKU Week in Photos: Sept. 10-14, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6898.jpg)
Sep 17th, 2018
Check out the latest installment of WKU Week in Photos by Clinton Lewis and Bryan Lemon of WKU Public Affairs on WKU's Facebook page.
View Article![Today@WKU: September 17, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6897.jpg)
Sep 17th, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU for September 17, 2018 -- WKU's Green River Preserve an important research site; WKU to celebrate Homecoming Oct. 25-28; View from the Hill on White Squirrel Weather; plus news from WKU Athletics, Alumni, Admissions and more.
View Article![Veterans Upward Bound at WKU accepting new students](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6896.jpg)
Sep 14th, 2018
Attention U.S. Military Veterans, Guardsmen and Reservists: Veterans Upward Bound at WKU is accepting new students.
View Article![View from the Hill: White Squirrel Weather mobile classroom](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6895.jpg)
Sep 14th, 2018
WKU’s meteorology program is taking its forecasting skills on location and helping with emergency management in the process. WKU's Amy Bingham has more on the White Squirrel Weather mobile classroom in the View from the Hill.
View Article![Today@WKU: September 14, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6894.jpg)
Sep 14th, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU for September 14, 2018 -- Record number of Gatton Academy students named National Merit Semifinalists; plus news from Communication, Political Science, South Central Kentucky AHEC, Student Financial Assistance, Athletics and more.
View Article![Record Number of Gatton Academy Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6893.jpg)
Sep 13th, 2018
Twenty-one seniors from The Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky have been recognized as semifinalists in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Competition, marking the most students recognized in one school year in the school’s history.
View ArticleSep 13th, 2018
WKU Department of Political Science and the Political Engagement Project will host a Constitution Week voter registration drive on Tuesday (Sept. 18) from 9 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. outside Cherry Hall and from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Downing Student Union.
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