WKU News

Dec 13th, 2017

Four WKU students were recognized by the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. Isaac Barnes, Anais Compton and Jada Jefferson were selected as Gilman Scholars; Sarah Olive was named an alternate.

Dec 13th, 2017

The WKU Staff Council's Staff Leadership Institute (SLI) Committee has selected the 25-member SLI Class of 2018.

Dec 13th, 2017

WKU graduate student Courtney McAdams has been selected as the 2017 recipient of the William N. Wasson Student Leadership and Scholarship Award from the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA).

Dec 12th, 2017

What a terrific Commencement weekend we just celebrated! More than 1,400 students graduated in two ceremonies on Saturday. More...

Dec 9th, 2017

WKU recognized top students, doctoral graduates and ROTC cadets at its 182nd Commencement on Saturday.

Dec 9th, 2017

WKU graduates were reminded Saturday (Dec. 9) that student success remains at the heart of why WKU exists today.

Dec 9th, 2017

WKU recognized top students, doctoral graduates and ROTC cadets at its 182nd Commencement on Saturday.

Dec 9th, 2017

WKU graduates were reminded Saturday (Dec. 9) that student success remains at the heart of why WKU exists today.

Dec 9th, 2017

WKU recognized top students, doctoral graduates and ROTC cadets at its 182nd Commencement on Saturday (Dec. 9).

Dec 9th, 2017

Graduates in the Class of 2017 were reminded Saturday (Dec. 9) that student success remains at the heart of why WKU exists today just as it did at school’s founding by Henry Hardin Cherry in 1906.

Dec 9th, 2017

Members of the WKU Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter will be spending the first week of their winter break in Exmore, Virginia.

Dec 8th, 2017

The Mahurin Honors College at WKU and WBKO-TV hosted a reception on Dec. 5 to honor the 2017-2018 Scholar of the Week recipients.

Dec 8th, 2017

OHS invites public comment on several specific changes being considered for the CLASS condition of the Designation Renewal System (DRS).

Dec 7th, 2017

Kelly Burgess, a Hospitality Management and Dietetics major (Nutrition and Dietetics concentration), will be honored as the Ogden Foundation Scholar, WKU’s top academic honor, as part of WKU's 182nd Commencement on Dec. 9.

Dec 7th, 2017

CSI Jr. Detective Agency, Master Mathematicians and Balloons to Rockets were among the classes bringing 480 students from across the region to WKU’s campus for 2017 Fall Super Saturdays.

Dec 7th, 2017

Twenty-five undergraduate and graduate students from the Ogden College of Science & Engineering earned honors at the research competition held during the Kentucky Academy of Science's annual meeting in November.

Dec 6th, 2017

WKU student Kaitlyn Bison of Bowling Green recently was awarded a Study Abroad Grant worth $1,000 from The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.

Dec 6th, 2017

Social work students at Western Kentucky University-Glasgow presented semester projects based on the needs of the Boys and Girls Club of Glasgow-Barren County.

Dec 4th, 2017

WKU Folk Studies graduate student Joel Chapman was interviewed at a rally against taxing tuition waivers.

Dec 4th, 2017

WKU's Strategic Planning Committee will meet Wednesday evening and will host an open forum on Thursday afternoon.