Potter College News

Feb 26th, 2021

Olivia Blackmon is a junior from Martin Luther King Academic Magnet High School (Nashville, TN) majoring in International Affairs, Spanish, and the Chinese Flagship Program.

Feb 23rd, 2021

Critically acclaimed filmmaker Shalini Kantayya joins WKU students for post-screening discussion of "Coded Bias." The documentary explores the uses and shortcomings of facial recognition and algorithmic technology.

Feb 22nd, 2021

Feb 18th, 2021

On March 5and 6, the Kentucky Folklife Program, part of the Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology at WKU, will host the first virtual Kentucky Folklife Network Gathering.

Feb 16th, 2021

WKU English faculty seeks feedback from WKU English Student Advisory Team (ESAT). English faculty value ESAT's contributions now more than ever during these unprecedented times.

Feb 16th, 2021

On Saturday, February 13, the WKU English Department hosted an awards ceremony for the fourth annual High School Writing Contests via Zoom. The winners received a cash prize and will receive a scholarship if they major or minor in English at WKU.

Feb 11th, 2021

WKU’s fine art magazine Zephyrus is currently accepting submissions for the 2021 edition until Friday, February 19. Continue reading for submission guidelines and cover sheet.

Feb 11th, 2021

Assistant English professor Dr. Cheryl Hopson was recently a guest on the podcast “The Human Condition”. Dr. Hopson discussed her role in feminism as a queer black woman, and even read some of her own poetry.

Feb 9th, 2021

Lily Golden, a senior majoring in English for secondary teachers with a minor in teaching English as a second language, recently spoke with WKU Herald reporter Ellie Tolbert about her experience switching from face-to-face teaching to online teaching.

Feb 9th, 2021

The Kentucky Folklife Program, in the Department of Folk Studies and Anthropology at WKU, has been awarded $20,000 by the National Endowment for the Arts to further its Kentucky Folklife Network magazine project.