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![WKU Fall 2021 Dean's/President's Lists](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/10179.jpg)
![WKU Winter Weather Alert for January 20, 2022](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/10178.jpg)
Jan 20th, 2022
All WKU campuses will be closed and classes canceled today, January 20, due to winter weather. All WKU campuses will be open and classes will resume as scheduled Friday, January 21.
View Article![Simpson County to Join the WKU Young Male Leadership Academy](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/10177.jpg)
Jan 19th, 2022
The WKU Young Male Leadership Academy (YMLA) is a college preparation and recruitment initiative, which develops leadership skills in young males of diverse backgrounds by exploring the teaching profession.
View Article![CEBS Student Spotlight: Candace Bone](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/10175.jpg)
Jan 19th, 2022
The moment I stepped on WKU’s campus I felt at home. Everyone here is so welcoming, and it was evident to me that the professors genuinely care about students. I left my interview with this gut feeling that WKU was where I was meant to be that I...
View ArticleJan 19th, 2022
The Council on Postsecondary Education awarded its first cultural competency credential certification to Western Kentucky University’s Inclusive Teaching Academy.
View Article![WKU graduate awarded Rangel Fellowship toward career in the Foreign Service](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/10172.jpg)
Jan 19th, 2022
WKU graduate Keightley Dudgeon of Crestwood was named a 2021 Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Graduate Fellow. She is one of 45 fellows selected nationwide and only the second WKU student to earn this honor.
View Article![African American Museum rebuilds after tornado, fire damage](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/10170.jpg)
Jan 18th, 2022
Bowling Green's African American Museum is working to recover and rebuild after recent tornado and fire damage.
View Article![WKU Winter Weather Alert for January 18, 2022](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/10166.jpg)
![WKU Regents to hold committee meetings January 21](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/10163.jpg)
Jan 14th, 2022
The Western Kentucky University Board of Regents will conduct committee meetings in the Martin Regents Room of Jody Richards Hall beginning at 9 a.m. Friday (January 21).
View Article![Western Kentucky University Alum Keightley Dudgeon Wins Prestigious Rangel Fellowship](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/10121.jpg)
Jan 14th, 2022
Congratulations to Modern Languages alumna Keightley Dudgeon for being named a Rangel Fellow. Read more about Dudgeon and how she's using her degrees in Arabic and TESL to further her academic and career goals!
View ArticleJan 13th, 2022
The Kentucky Folklife Program, part of the Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology at WKU, received a $15,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to support the continuation and expansion of the Kentucky Folklife Network.
View Article![WKU Professor Awarded National Grant for Economic Mobility Project](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/10162.jpg)
Jan 13th, 2022
A WKU Professor with the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences was recently awarded a prestigious grant from WorkRise with the goal of driving action towards accelerating economic mobility and advancing equity in the US labor market.
View Article![View from the Hill: The Center for Gifted Studies launches TIP-KY](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/10161.jpg)
Jan 13th, 2022
WKU’s Center for Gifted Studies is picking up where Duke left off when it comes to talent identification. WKU’s Amy Bingham has more on the newly launched “TIP Kentucky” in this week’s View from the Hill.
View Article![Kentucky Folklife Program receives NEA grant to support outreach network](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/10160.jpg)
Jan 13th, 2022
The Kentucky Folklife Program, part of the Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology at Western Kentucky University, received a $15,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
View Article![WKU announces fall 2021 Scholars of the College](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/10158.jpg)
Jan 12th, 2022
Western Kentucky University is recognizing 10 Scholars of the College for the fall 2021 semester.
View ArticleJan 11th, 2022
WKU faculty, staff and students are eligible to apply for funding through the Kentucky Network for Innovation and Commercialization (KYNETIC) program.
View Article![View from the Hill: WKU continues to help with tornado recovery](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/10155.jpg)
Jan 6th, 2022
One month after deadly tornadoes tore through Bowling Green, an army of volunteers continues to help pick up the pieces as WKU’s Amy Bingham explains in this week’s View from the Hill.
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