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![2 WKU students selected for Fulbright UK Summer Institutes](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6538.jpg)
May 14th, 2018
Rachel Hunter of Owensboro and Isaac Keller of Kansas City, Missouri are the seventh and eighth WKU students to be selected for the prestigious program since 2012. This is the second year in a row that two WKU students were selected.
View Article![Today@WKU: May 14, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6537.jpg)
May 14th, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU, the daily newsletter from WKU Public Affairs, for May 14, 2018.
View Article![88 Students Graduate in The Gatton Academy's Eleventh Class](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6536.jpg)
May 12th, 2018
On Saturday, May 12, eighty-eight students representing forty-eight counties from across the Commonwealth of Kentucky were recognized during The Gatton Academy’s eleventh graduation ceremony in Van Meter Hall.
View Article![WKU's academic colleges recognize graduates, top students](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6535.jpg)
May 12th, 2018
WKU’s six academic colleges celebrated their Class of 2018 graduates and recognized top students in ceremonies on Saturday at Diddle Arena.
View Article![WKU Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter to spend week in Pennsylvania](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6533.jpg)
May 12th, 2018
Members of the WKU Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter will be spending the first week of their summer break in York, Pennsylvania.
View Article![Class of 2018 celebrates at WKU's 183rd Commencement](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6534.jpg)
May 11th, 2018
The red towels waved and graduates, their friends and family members cheered as the Class of 2018 celebrated Friday night at WKU’s 183rd Commencement.
View Article![Kentucky Folklife Program to receive $20,000 Art Works grant from NEA](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6532.jpg)
May 11th, 2018
The Kentucky Folklife Program at WKU has been awarded a $20,000 Art Works grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to support the establishment of a Kentucky Folklife Network and online magazine.
View Article![Kentucky Folklife Program to receive $20,000 Art Works grant from NEA](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6531.jpg)
May 11th, 2018
The Kentucky Folklife Program at WKU has been awarded a $20,000 Art Works grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to support the establishment of a Kentucky Folklife Network and online magazine.
View Article![WKU Regents appoint Atici, Hughey as University Distinguished Professors](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6530.jpg)
May 11th, 2018
The WKU Board of Regents on Friday appointed Ferhan Atici and Aaron Hughey as University Distinguished Professors for 2018-19.
View Article![View from the Hill: Ogden Foundation Scholar](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6526.jpg)
May 11th, 2018
The Iowa senior being recognized with WKU’s top undergraduate award made genocide the focus of her academic career early on. WKU's Amy Bingham introduces us to Ogden Foundation Scholar Lillian Nellans in the View from the Hill.
View Article![Today@WKU: May 11, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6525.jpg)
May 11th, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU, the daily newsletter from WKU Public Affairs, for May 11, 2018.
View Article![183rd Commencement: WKU to confer nearly 3,300 degrees at May 11 ceremony](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6420.jpg)
May 11th, 2018
WKU will reimagine an old tradition (outdoor ceremony) with some new additions (Topper Walk and Big Red Bash) for its 183rd Commencement on May 11.
View Article![4 WKU students recognized in Boren Scholarship competition](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6522.jpg)
May 10th, 2018
Kate Hart of Princeton, Nathan Read of Belleveville, Illinois and Tristan Shaw of Glasgow will use Boren Scholarships to fund their Chinese Flagship capstone year in China. Michael Dimeo of Bowling Green was selected as an alternate.
View Article![Today@WKU: May 10, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6518.jpg)
May 10th, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU, the daily newsletter from WKU Public Affairs, for May 10, 2018.
View ArticleMay 9th, 2018
Scholarships totaling $31,400 were announced during the end-of-the-year celebration for Student Publications May 4.
View ArticleMay 9th, 2018
WKU graduating seniors Martajia Armstrong and LaDeirdre Mumford, both from Hopkinsville, are two cousins who came to college with a plan to finish in four years with the least amount of debt possible, and they accomplished their mission.
View Article![6 WKU students awarded Fulbright U.S. Student grants](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6514.jpg)
May 9th, 2018
WKU students Sarah Angelle, Sarah Linder, Logan Mitchell, Lily Nellans, Maggie Sullivan and Elizabeth Upshur will use Fulbright U.S. student grants for a year of English teaching, graduate study or research abroad after graduation.
View Article![Today@WKU: May 9, 2018](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6511.jpg)
May 9th, 2018
Welcome to Today@WKU, the daily newsletter from WKU Public Affairs, for May 9, 2018.
View Article![WKU students making 6th Bike4Alz cross country ride](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/6510.jpg)
May 8th, 2018
Eleven members of a WKU fraternity will make the sixth Bike4Alz cross country ride this summer (May 17 to July 23) to raise money for Alzheimer’s research.
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