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![What's Happening at WKU](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/5940.jpg)
Jul 16th, 2024
Here is a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, July 16, through Saturday, August 3.
View ArticleApr 10th, 2024
Greekalodeon is the theme for Greek Week 2024 events April 13-21 at Western Kentucky University.
View Article![Hardin Planetarium to host solar eclipse viewing event](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11882.jpg)
Apr 4th, 2024
WKU’s Hardin Planetarium will host a solar eclipse viewing event from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday (April 8).
View Article![WKU to host 2024 First-Gen High School Summer Camp June 2-5](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11870.jpg)
Apr 1st, 2024
Western Kentucky University invites high school sophomores and juniors to apply for the 2024 First-Gen High School Summer Camp from June 2-5 on WKU’s main campus in Bowling Green.
View Article![WKU to observe Sexual Assault Prevention Month](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11865.jpg)
Mar 28th, 2024
April is Sexual Assault Prevention Month, and the WKU campus community will kick off activities on Monday, April 1.
View Article![WKU’s 10th annual Dance Big Red March 8](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11809.jpg)
Mar 5th, 2024
The 10th annual Dance Big Red, a student-led fundraising event, will be held from 6 p.m. to midnight Friday at WKU’s Preston Health and Activities Center.
View ArticleMar 5th, 2024
WKU will participate in the statewide tornado safety drill on Wednesday (March 6). At approximately 9:07 a.m. (Central time), WKU will test its emergency communications network, including the outdoor warning speakers.
View ArticleNov 13th, 2023
The 7th Interfaith Dialogue on Earth Care will begin at 5:30 p.m. Thursday (November 16) with a screening of Dirt! The Movie followed by roundtable discussions on Religion, Science and Sustainability.
View Article![This Week at WKU: Homecoming, First-Gen Day & more](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11604.jpg)
Nov 7th, 2023
Here’s a reminder about Homecoming, First-Gen Day activities and other events coming up this week on the Hill.
View Article![WKU to observe Veterans Day at Nov. 10 ceremony](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11593.jpg)
Nov 1st, 2023
WKU will observe Veterans Day at 11 a.m. November 10 with a wreath-laying ceremony at Downing Student Union, room 3020, followed by the ROTC Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
View ArticleNov 1st, 2023
The Eta Zeta Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., will host “Gaming Through It,” an event promoting mental health in Black men, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. November 9 in Downing Student Union’s Recreation Room.
View Article![WKU to host 2023 KMEA State Marching Band Championships Oct. 28](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11580.jpg)
Oct 24th, 2023
WKU will host the Kentucky Music Educators Association State Marching Band Championships on Saturday (Oct. 28).
View ArticleOct 9th, 2023
On Friday, October 20, Drs. Kristi Branham, Kelly Reames, Cheryl Hopson, and Leigh Johnson of the English Department will discuss their recent book, Navigating Women’s Friendships in American Literature and Culture, at the annual Genderations Luncheon.
View ArticleSep 13th, 2023
The annual 100 Miles of Hope Blood Drive against MTSU returns Monday, Sept. 25, through Wednesday, Sept. 27, leading up to WKU Football's home game against Middle Tennessee.
View Article![Robert Ballard to present inaugural address in WKU's Presidential Speaker Series](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11500.jpg)
Sep 12th, 2023
Western Kentucky University President Timothy C. Caboni announced renowned marine geologist and deep-sea explorer, Dr. Robert Ballard, as the inaugural speaker for the university’s Presidential Speaker Series.
View ArticleSep 8th, 2023
WKU Global will host the annual fall Global Learning Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday (September 13) at the Honors College & International Center.
View Article![WKU to celebrate Parent & Family Weekend Sept. 8-10](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11465.jpg)
Aug 24th, 2023
WKU will celebrate Parent & Family Weekend Sept. 8-10 with numerous events, highlighted by recognition of the 2023 Family of the Year during WKU Football’s game against Houston Christian.
View Article![WKU ROTC to host Eric D. Yates Memorial Run Sept. 16](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11463.jpg)
Aug 24th, 2023
The WKU Army ROTC program will host its 13th Eric D. Yates Memorial Run on Sept. 16.
View Article![WKU Bass Fishing team to compete in national tournament](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11440.jpg)
Aug 7th, 2023
WKU Bass Fishing team members Tyler Hudson and Evan McNaughton have been fishing together since they were students at South Warren High School. This week, they will be trying to reel in a national title.
View Article![WKU Regents to hold retreat, quarterly meeting August 10-11](https://www.wku.edu/img_news/article_thumbs/11436.jpg)
Aug 3rd, 2023
The WKU Board of Regents will hold its annual retreat and third quarterly meeting August 10-11.
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