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Sep 8th, 2022
On September 10 and 11, WKU Global Learning and International Affairs (WKU Global) hosts the Mobile Mexican Consulate at the Honors College and International Center (HCIC).
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Sep 6th, 2022
Project Launch Plus, a federal Javits grant between The Center for Gifted Studies at WKU and Johns Hopkins University, hosted students from 34 school districts in 2022.
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Dr. Ato Quayson, winner of the 2021 Warren-Brooks Award, will visit WKU on Friday, September 16, to accept the award and give a guest lecture on his award-winning book, Tragedy and Postcolonial Literature (Cambridge University Press, 2021).
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Sep 6th, 2022
First Farmers of the Barren River Valley will open Thursday, September 8, at the Kentucky Museum. Starting at 5pm, visitors can meet the archaeological team that excavated the 1,500-year-old site and view the exhibit.
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Sep 2nd, 2022
A beloved WKU professor and a successful business executive and community leader will join WKU’s Hall of Distinguished Alumni this fall.
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Sep 1st, 2022
This week’s groundbreaking of a WKU Soccer/Softball Complex is especially sweet for both head coaches whose histories with the programs date back to the beginning. WKU’s Amy Bingham explains in this week’s View from the Hill.
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Aug 31st, 2022
After first serving as a physical activities building, then for decades as a university library, an iconic Western Kentucky University structure was dedicated today as The Commons at Helm Library.
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Aug 30th, 2022
The Kentucky Museum will upgrade their art print collection storage with a $10,000 grant from the LeRoy Neiman and Janet Byrne Neiman Foundation.
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Jordan Basham of WKU Public Media joins other distinguished public media leaders from across the country to participate in the Public Media Diversity Leaders Initiative (PMDLI).
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Mathematics Associate Professor, Dr. Özer, funded by the KY NSF EPSCoR under the URE program
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Aug 29th, 2022
Gatton Academy student, Brody Johnson, participated in the Undergraduate Research Education Program with the Wood Hudson Cancer Research Laboratory during the Summer of 2022.
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The 2022 WKU Sisterhood grant application is now available. Applications are due by Oct. 1.
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Aug 25th, 2022
The Commons at Helm Library is not your average library. After a soft opening at the end of the last semester, the transformed space is fully operational as WKU’s Amy Bingham shows us in this week’s View from the Hill.
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