May 1st, 2012

For the second consecutive year, the U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship program has recognized three WKU students. J.P. Stovall and Emmett Stephens have been selected as winners.

Apr 12th, 2012

Since 2006, WKU has led the state in recognition by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program. This year, WKU placed among the top producers of Goldwater Scholars in the nation.

Jan 20th, 2012

Sarah Schrader, a double major in Biology and Chemistry and member of the Honors College at WKU, has been selected to teach English in South Korea for a six-month term beginning in February through the Teach and Learn in Korea (TaLK) program.

Jan 4th, 2012

Three WKU students were awarded funding from the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program to study abroad in Spring 2012.

Oct 28th, 2011

Two WKU graduates received 2012 Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarships from the Rotary Foundation to travel to Africa to complete graduate coursework and engage in service.

Oct 26th, 2011

Justin Pile, a senior in the Honors College at WKU from Coxs Creek, received a Foundation for Global Scholars award that partially funded an international experience in Kasigau, Kenya.

Sep 6th, 2011

Sara Moody, a senior in the Honors College at WKU, has received a Foundation for Global Scholars award that funded a social work internship in India this summer.

Aug 12th, 2011

WKU student Clarice Esch has been awarded a Greater Research Opportunity Fellowship by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Jun 16th, 2011

WKU graduate Rachel Reetzke of Franklin has been awarded a Fulbright Grant that will allow her to travel to China and conduct research.

May 31st, 2011

Yancee Burchett, a WKU junior from Brodhead, has been awarded a 2011 Science, Mathematics & Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship from the Department of Defense.