WKU News

Oct 21st, 2024

The WKU Innovation Campus, Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce and CREATE invite you to attend the 4th Annual Small Business Summit and Expo, a one-day event for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and aspiring business leaders. The summit, hosted a

Oct 21st, 2024

Oct 21st, 2024

On Friday, November 1, Dr. Amy Brausch, Professor of Psychological Sciences, will present her research at the annual Genderations Luncheon.

Oct 20th, 2024

Potter College of Arts & Letters Cultural Enhancement Series and the Southern Circit of Independent Filmmakers hosted a showing of “SANTOS Skin to Skin” at the Captial Arts Center, on Thursday, Oct. 17.

Oct 17th, 2024

WKU’s College of Education and Behavioral Sciences (CEBS) and the Kentucky Education Association (KEA) have joined forces to provide exciting new opportunities for Kentucky Educators seeking professional growth and advancement.

Oct 17th, 2024

Oct 17th, 2024

In an effort to address current challenges and to help shape the structure of the operation, WKU Public Media has named Alana Watson as its new Collaboration & Content Manager.

Oct 16th, 2024

Oct 16th, 2024

Oct 16th, 2024

The WKU English Department hopes you will join us for the 28th annual Mary Ellen and Jim Wayne Miller Celebration of Writing on Sunday, October 27, in Cherry Hall 125 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., followed by a reception in Cherry Hall 101.

Oct 16th, 2024

Anastacia Alvarez (WKU '27) empowers WKU's Hispanic community through HOLAS and mentors first-gen, Pell-eligible students in the Catalyst Cohort, reflecting her dedication to leadership and cultural connection.

Oct 15th, 2024

The Why Knot Us Black Male Initiative inducted 15 WKU students in a ceremony on Sunday (October 13) at the Downing Student Union Auditorium.

Oct 14th, 2024

WKU Forensics took first in sweepstakes at the first Online Asynchronous Tournament Series (OATS) of the 2024-2025 season at which over 40 schools and 160 students participated.

Oct 14th, 2024

Alexandria Anderson applied to WKU as a backup school, but her experience in the Asylum Hill bioarchaeological project led her to shift from pre-med to biological anthropology, pursuing research on osteoarthritis in Kentucky.

Oct 14th, 2024

Western Kentucky University Housing and Residence Life recently attended the Kentucky Association of Housing Officers (KAHO) Conference hosted at Eastern Kentucky University on October 4th, 2024.

Oct 11th, 2024

The WKU Board of Regents will conduct committee meetings on Friday, October 18, at 9 a.m. in the Martin Regents Room located in Jody Richards Hall.

Oct 9th, 2024

The Why Knot Us Black Male Initiative will induct 15 WKU students in a ceremony on Sunday (October 13), hosted by the Cynthia and George Nichols III Intercultural Student Engagement Center.

Oct 9th, 2024

Natalie Spiva found her calling at WKU through psychology, Spanish, and research, completing a thesis and planning for a cognitive Ph.D. She encourages others to explore unique academic opportunities.

Oct 7th, 2024

The annual Hammer-In at WKU will be held this Saturday, October 12 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Kentucky Museum. Featured demonstrator Rob Robinson from Mt. Juliet, TN, will demonstrate a Kentucky Doublebit Axe.

Oct 3rd, 2024

The Kentucky Museum has released their 2023-2024 Annual Report, which details a busy but rewarding year, according to Director Brent Bjorkman.