Student Publications News

Feb 13th, 2019

WKU Student Publications announced a record eight Student Publications fellows for 2019. These students will spend at least 10 weeks working in professional organizations this summer in internships tailored to help them grow their skills.

Nov 1st, 2018

The College Heights Herald and the Talisman were honored with top awards during the National College Media Convention in Louisville Oct. 25-28.

Oct 1st, 2018

The College Heights Herald and the Talisman are finalists for three national Pacemaker Awards in 2018 – the highest honor a student-run publication can receive.

May 9th, 2018

Scholarships totaling $31,400 were announced during the end-of-the-year celebration for Student Publications May 4.

Apr 17th, 2018

Two WKU alumni, one of whom was a College Heights Herald staffer, were part of the team at The Cincinnati Enquirer that won the Pulitzer Prize for local reporting.

Mar 28th, 2018

Juniors Evan Heichelbech and Hannah Good were chosen to lead WKU’s award-winning student publications in the coming year.

Mar 19th, 2018

Six Student Publications students will work at media companies throughout Kentucky as part of the 2018 summer fellowship program.

Mar 13th, 2018

Talisman, WKU’s student-run life and culture magazine and website, has been awarded a hybrid Gold Crown, the top honor given by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association.

Oct 29th, 2017

WKU’s student publications received top national awards during the National College Media Convention Oct. 26-29 in Dallas.

Oct 16th, 2017

WKU Student Publications honored three people with a passion for journalism as part of 2017 homecoming activities at Western Kentucky University.