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![View from the Hill: Topper U introduces freshmen to WKU traditions](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6815.jpg)
Aug 24th, 2018
Classes don’t start until Monday at WKU but the incoming freshmen are already getting “schooled” on the university’s rich history as part of M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan. WKU's Amy Bingham has highlights from Topper U in the View from the Hill.
View Article![Mexican journalist to receive Award for Courageous International Reporting](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6814.jpg)
Aug 23rd, 2018
WKU's School of Journalism & Broadcasting will welcome Mexican journalist Marcela Turati to campus in late September as the recipient of the third annual Fleischaker/Greene Award for Courageous International Reporting.
View Article![Today@WKU: August 23, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6813.jpg)
Aug 23rd, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU for August 23, 2018 -- WKU PBS wins Emmy Awards for "Lost River Sessions"; students from WKU regional campuses complete BSW program; plus news from WKU Alumni, Admissions, Soccer, Volleyball, Football and more.
View Article![WKU PBS wins Emmy Awards for 'Lost River Sessions'; Brinkley honored](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6810.jpg)
Aug 22nd, 2018
WKU PBS, WKU’s Public Television Service, had four individuals recognized for their work at the 54th Annual Ohio Valley Emmy Awards with during an Aug. 18 ceremony in Lawrenceburg, Indiana.
View Article![Today@WKU: August 22, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6809.jpg)
Aug 22nd, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU for August 22, 2018 -- Grant announced for Kentucky Museum project; WKU graduate to present lecture on Sept. 25; M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan activities continue; plus news from WKU Agriculture, Sports, Alumni, Admissions and more.
View Article![Guthrie announces grant for project at Kentucky Museum](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6808.jpg)
Aug 21st, 2018
Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02) announced Tuesday (Aug. 21) that the National Endowment for the Humanities is awarding $50,000 to the Sustainable Environment Planning Project at the Kentucky Museum.
View Article!['Words I Never Heard': WKU graduate to present Mary E. Hensley Lecture Sept. 25](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6806.jpg)
Aug 21st, 2018
The Mary E. Hensley Lecture Series, hosted by WKU’s College of Education and Behavioral Sciences, will present "Words I Never Heard" by Lynnie Vessels on Sept. 25. Vessels, a 1981 WKU graduate, is author of "To Soften the Blow."
View Article![Today@WKU: August 21, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6804.jpg)
Aug 21st, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU for August 21, 2018 -- M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan move-in continues today; View from the Hill on new Provost; WKU graduate promoted to city manager of hometown; plus news from WKU Sports, Admissions and more.
View Article![View from the Hill: Dr. Terry Ballman, WKU's new Provost](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6803.jpg)
Aug 20th, 2018
As WKU prepares to kick off the fall semester, a new Provost is at the helm. WKU's Amy Bingham introduces us to Dr. Terry Ballman, the university’s top academic administrator, in the View from the Hill.
View Article![Today@WKU: August 20, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6800.jpg)
Aug 20th, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU for August 20, 2018 -- M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan move-in begins for WKU's Class of 2022; College of Health and Human Services opening Center for Applied Science in Health and Aging; plus news from WKU Athletics, Alumni, Admissions & more.
View Article![Today@WKU: August 17, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6796.jpg)
Aug 17th, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU for August 17, 2018 -- WKU & SKYCTC announce engineering pathway agreement; M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan Mentors share experience, excitement with Class of 2022; plus news from WKU Volleyball, Soccer, Alumni, Admissions and more.
View Article![WKU & SKYCTC announce engineering pathway agreement](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6790.jpg)
Aug 16th, 2018
Graduates from Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College will seamlessly transfer to WKU to complete their engineering degrees under an agreement between the two institutions.
View Article![M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan Mentors will share experience, excitement with Class of 2022](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6787.jpg)
Aug 16th, 2018
M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan Mentors “want to keep our students just as excited as we are. I think a lot of M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan is showing them what it means to be a student of Western Kentucky University. It’s just instilling that spirit in them that we have.”
View Article![Today@WKU: August 16, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6786.jpg)
Aug 16th, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU for August 16, 2018 -- WKU Admissions planning student recruitment events; Young Alumni Council adds new members; WKU Volleyball hosts UK tonight in exhibition match; WKU Football to scrimmage at Barren County High School on Saturday.
View Article![WKU Admissions planning student recruitment events](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6784.jpg)
Aug 15th, 2018
WKU’s Office of Admissions is planning several events this fall for prospective students and their families.
View Article![Today@WKU: August 15, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6783.jpg)
Aug 15th, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU for August 15, 2018 -- 'Women Photojournalists of Washington, D.C.' to open with lecture by Pulitzer winner; 'WKU Project 68' to recall 50th anniversary of pivotal year; WKU to implement clear bag policy for home football games.
View Article!['Women Photojournalists of Washington' exhibit to open Aug. 29 with lecture by Carol Guzy](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6781.jpg)
Aug 14th, 2018
Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Carol Guzy of The Washington Post will present a lecture at WKU on Aug. 29 during the opening of a new photo exhibition, "Women Photojournalists of Washington, D.C."
View Article![50th anniversary of pivotal year recalled in 'WKU Project 68'](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6780.jpg)
Aug 14th, 2018
WKU’s School of Journalism & Broadcasting will commemorate the 50th anniversary of one of America’s most historically significant years this fall with "WKU Project 68."
View Article![Today@WKU: August 14, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6779.jpg)
Aug 14th, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU for August 14, 2018 -- WKU researchers part of NSF-funded study on irrigation's impact on precipitation; Eric D. Yates Memorial Run Sept. 19; WKU Alumni Association launches app; plus news from DELO, Athletics, Admissions and more.
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