WKU News

Jun 28th, 2023

Jessica Williams (MHC `21) outlines how her Honors Self Designed Studies helped her excel in her studies by tailoring her major to her career interest!

Jun 27th, 2023

Melody Hedden is joining the WKU team as the Director of WKU’s Child Care Center (WKUCCC) and Head Start Programs.

Jun 27th, 2023

The Political Science Department wrapped up Leaders in Law. This summer program gives high school students an opportunity to explore the legal field and the Professional Legal Studies major.

Jun 27th, 2023

WKU’s College of Education and Behavioral Sciences is proud to announce the appointment of a new Executive Director for the esteemed Technical Training and Assistance Services (T/TAS) unit.

Jun 27th, 2023

Effective, June 30th

Jun 27th, 2023

Jun 27th, 2023

Western Kentucky University’s Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning will be recognized next month with two 2023 Catalyst Awards.

Jun 26th, 2023

Gatton Academy students are participating in advanced research in a variety of academic fields this summer through the Gatton Research Internship Grant (RIG) Program and funding through the GM Community Impact Grant.

Jun 23rd, 2023

On June 22, 2023, over 120 individuals from Kentucky school districts, community colleges, universities, and government agencies gathered on WKU’s campus to discuss teacher apprentice programs.

Jun 22nd, 2023

Jun 21st, 2023

A shining beacon of hope emerges - the groundbreaking efforts spearheaded by higher education system leaders in support of refugees, like WKU's Resilient Refugee Program, launched last fall to serve displaced students in the Bowling Green community.

Jun 21st, 2023

A New Multi-Year Sponsorship Expands Summer Camp's Programming

Jun 19th, 2023

The Kentucky Museum has received a $1,500 grant from the Kentucky Humanities Council to support a basketmaking symposium on August 24, 2023.

Jun 15th, 2023

It’s summertime, and that means Carol Martin Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky students are ready to go, engaging in STEM opportunities, study abroad, and other academic pursuits.

Jun 14th, 2023

Western Kentucky University broke ground Wednesday for a new state-of-the-art building to house the Gordon Ford College of Business.

Jun 14th, 2023

WKU CASHA receives grant as a partner in the Aging and Disability Vaccination Collaborative led by USAging. Over $152,000 will be used to create, provide, and assist in the delivery of a new Bingocize® COVID-19, Influenza, and Shingles education worksho

Jun 13th, 2023

T/TAS is thrilled to announce that our very own Infant/Toddler Specialist, Dr. Amy S. Hood has been named Executive Director of T/TAS. Dr. Hood is currently the Director of the Family Child Care Network of Kentucky, the Interim Director for Western Kentu

Jun 13th, 2023

Julia Gensheimer, Gatton Academy Class of 2015 alumna and South Warren High School graduate, has been selected to attend the 72nd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Physiology/Medicine June 25-30 in Lindau, Germany.

Jun 12th, 2023

Student Researchers Wanted! RCAP Title: Investigation of serially connected systems Awarded amount: $15,851 (July 2023 - September 2024)

Jun 12th, 2023

The Center for First-generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA and The Suder Foundation, recently announced Western Kentucky University as one of 76 new members of the First Scholars Network for 2023-24.