WKU News

Aug 1st, 2023

Aug 1st, 2023

Two WKU Public Radio staff members and five WKU students are finalists for the Kentucky Broadcasters Association’s 2023 Impact Broadcast Awards.

Jul 31st, 2023

Alumni Update, Tyler Prochazka '16. (International Affairs, Economics, Asian Religions and Cultures, MHC, Forensics)

Jul 31st, 2023

The American Chemical Society (ACS) has named Dr. Ranjit T. Koodali, WKU’s Associate Provost for Research and Graduate Education, to the 2023 class of ACS Fellows.

Jul 28th, 2023

Jul 28th, 2023

Jul 27th, 2023

Jul 26th, 2023

“At my internship, I learn real entrepreneurial skills such as market research, company planning, & financial management. I also learn valuable soft skills like cooperation, communication, and problem-solving, which are highly appreciated in many field

Jul 25th, 2023

Political Science students received the incredible opportunity to tour the Moroccan Parliament building.

Jul 25th, 2023

Dylan Boughey, a senior Psychology major from Louisville, is spending part of his summer traveling and seeing new places, like many college students. However, unlike other students, he is running coast to coast for an amazing cause.

Jul 24th, 2023

The Kentucky Museum and The Mystic Arts Association have partnered to host "Uniquely You", a four-day arts exhibition that will culminate in a mystical and creative arts faire on August 5.

Jul 20th, 2023

Jul 18th, 2023

This summer, not one, but five Hilltoppers gained first-hand experience in the fast-paced world of advertising under the guidance of one of Kentucky’s oldest and most established creative agencies: Doe-Anderson Inc.

Jul 17th, 2023

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- WKU PBS, Western Kentucky University’s Public Television Service, has been nominated for awards in five categories for the 59th annual Ohio Valley Emmy Awards. Autism Inclusion in the Workplace The nominations include content

Jul 17th, 2023

On July 17, the College Heights Foundation at Western Kentucky University hosted a Centennial Celebration in recognition of its 100th anniversary. CHF was originally organized and incorporated in the Commonwealth of Kentucky on July 17, 1923.

Jul 17th, 2023

Doug Tate, WKU Housing & Residence Life Assistant Director of Housing Administration, won the StarRez PortalX Competition at the StarRez Global Connect Conference in Baltimore, Maryland, held July 8-11, 2023.The conference hosted nearly 950 participants.

Jul 14th, 2023

“The knowledge I have gained in such a short amount of time has already proved to be extremely beneficial to me as an intern, and I am confident that I will carry it with me into the next chapter of my career journey."

Jul 13th, 2023

WKU's Hardin Planetarium will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd's 1973 iconic album The Dark Side of the Moon with an unprecedented sight and sound experience of the album.

Jul 13th, 2023

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has appointed Cynthia (CJ) Nichols of Haverford, Pennsylvania, to the Board of Regents of Western Kentucky University.

Jul 12th, 2023

In The Gatton Academy Class of 2023, four graduates committed to attend military service academies in the fall, including the United States Naval Academy, Coast Guard Academy, United States Air Force Academy, and the United States Military Academy