WKU News

Jan 20th, 2023

Western Kentucky University has released the honors lists for the fall 2022 semester.

Jan 19th, 2023

WKU students have earned over $1 million from the nationally competitive Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. Since the program's inception in 2001, 291 WKU students have been named Gilman Scholars.

Jan 19th, 2023

January 18, 2023, (Bowling Green, KY) – Routledge has released an updated edition of Strategies for Differentiating Instruction: Best Practices for the Classroom.

Jan 19th, 2023

Going to college is a huge transition, especially after a worldwide pandemic. WKU’s College of Health and Human Services launched a student wellness program last fall to help freshmen navigate the changes.

Jan 18th, 2023

Western Kentucky University’s School of Nursing and Allied Health wishes to announce that it will host a site visit for continuing accreditation of its LPN to ASN Program by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).

Jan 18th, 2023

Photographer Simon Bruty will present more than 30 years of work and behind the scenes commentary about some of the most iconic photographs in professional and collegiate sports during a lecture at WKU on Wednesday evening, January 25.

Jan 17th, 2023

WKU student Tramaine Hawkins of Hopkinsville was named the institution’s first Gilman-McCain Scholar, a designation awarded to 100 child and spousal dependents of active or activated U.S. military personnel for study abroad per academic year.

Jan 17th, 2023

Jacob Walterman presented at the AMS - PME Undergraduate Student Poster Sessions of the largest mathematics gathering in the world, Joint Mathematics Meeting (JMM), whose main organizer is the American Mathematical Society

Jan 17th, 2023

Jan 17th, 2023

Jan 13th, 2023

The Western Kentucky University Board of Regents will conduct committee meetings Friday, January 20, at 9:00 a.m. in the Martin Regents Room of Jody Richards Hall.

Jan 12th, 2023

A unique approach to economic development is happening in Bowling Green, providing talent from all over the world the opportunity to come here to live and work. WKU’s Amy Bingham has more on the CO/CREATE Talent Database.

Jan 12th, 2023

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Jan 12th, 2023

Effective January 1, Med Center Health began management of the WKU Health Services clinic located on the Bowling Green campus of Western Kentucky University.

Jan 11th, 2023

Gatton Academy and Paul G. Blazer High School Senior Hannah Laney was named a Top 300 Scholar in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2023 Competition.

Jan 11th, 2023

Western Kentucky University’s Resilient Refugee Program, an initiative to serve displaced students in the Bowling Green community, was among the first round of Catalyst Fund awards announced by the National Association of System Heads (NASH).

Jan 9th, 2023

Two Western Kentucky University photojournalism students placed in the top 10 of the first multimedia competition of the 2022-2023 Hearst Journalism Awards Program.

Jan 6th, 2023

Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science and Greenwood High School senior, Sierra Durkee, has been invited to represent Kentucky at the American Junior Academy of Science after impressing scientists with her research presentation.

Jan 5th, 2023

The very first project for WKU’s newly created Literacy Ambassadors was putting books back into the hands of students whose lives were upended by the December 2021 tornadoes. WKU’s Amy Bingham has the story in this week’s View from the Hill.

Jan 4th, 2023