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![WKU celebrates milestone in construction of new Gordon Ford College of Business building](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11922.jpg)
Apr 18th, 2024
Western Kentucky University celebrated a significant milestone in the construction of the new Gordon Ford College of Business building on Thursday.
View ArticleApr 18th, 2024
The Department of Music at WKU will induct alumna, Dr. Sheila Johnson (’77), and Professor Emerita, Dr. Mitzi Groom, to its Wall of Fame.
View Article![Second Annual Grow Your Own Summit Discusses Innovation in Educator Recruitment](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11918.jpg)
Apr 17th, 2024
Over 100 Individuals from Kentucky school districts, community colleges, universities, and government agencies met at WKU’s Knicley Conference Center for the second Grow Your Own Summit.
View Article![WKU recognizes faculty, staff award winners](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11917.jpg)
Apr 17th, 2024
WKU recognized the recipients of this year’s Staff Excellence Awards, University Faculty Awards and the President’s ONE WKU Awards as well as the newest University Distinguished Professors at the Employee Excellence Dinner on April 16.
View Article![Two WKU Students Named Goldwater Scholars](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11915.jpg)
Apr 17th, 2024
Mykah Carden and Gabriel Nowaskie have been awarded the 2024 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. They are two of only five students at Kentucky institutions named Goldwater Scholars in this year's competition.
View Article![Alexis Elder '24 Awarded Fulbright US Student Grant](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11912.jpg)
Apr 16th, 2024
Alexis Elder, a graduating senior in Elementary Education, is WKU’s third Fulbright US Student Program grantee of the 2024-25 award year. She has been awarded an English Teaching Assistantship for Spain.
View ArticleApr 16th, 2024
NBA veteran and Change & Impact Founder, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist will visit the WKU Communications Sciences & Disorders Department on Tuesday, April 16 as a part of the Change & Impact Stuttering Advocacy Tour.
View ArticleApr 16th, 2024
Attention WKU students: Please visit wku.evaluationkit.com to complete your course evaluations. Students completing all course evaluations by April 25 will receive early access to grades on TopNet.
View ArticleApr 15th, 2024
WKU College of Health and Human Services and Department of Social Work announce appointment of Dr. Whitney Cassity-Caywood as the newest tenure-track faculty member. She will serve as program director for the Bachelor of Social Work, effective 7/31/24.
View Article![Beyond the Classroom: Lily Lang's Honors Experience Redefines Learning](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11906.jpg)
Apr 15th, 2024
Lily Lang (MHC `24) shares how her decision to get involved in so many different parts of campus helped grow her college experience!
View ArticleApr 15th, 2024
The Department of English will hold its annual Foundations conference from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday (April 17) in Cherry Hall, room 125.
View Article![Renshaw Early Childhood Center Receives Prestigious National Award for Exemplary Special Education Programs](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11904.jpg)
Apr 15th, 2024
The Renshaw Early Childhood Center (RECC), affectionately known as the Big Red School, proudly announces its recent accolade from the American Council on Rural Special Education (ACRES).
View Article![Mystic Arts Faire returns to Kentucky Museum on April 20](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11779.jpg)
Apr 15th, 2024
The Mystic Arts Faire's Spring Art Market will be held at the Kentucky Museum on April 20 from 9 am to 5 pm.
View Article![Bridging Cultures and Chasing Dreams: Sydney Windhorst's Journey in International Affairs](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11901.jpg)
Apr 12th, 2024
Sydney Windhorst describes how the MHC has helped grow her experiences through study abroad allowing her to grow her career already!
View Article![33 WKU students selected as 2024-25 Spirit Masters](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11897.jpg)
Apr 12th, 2024
Thirty-three Western Kentucky University students have been selected as Spirit Masters for the 2024-25 year.
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