View from the Hill - July 2020
View from the Hill is a weekly segment highlighting the programs, people and happenings that make WKU a leading American university with international reach. The reports can be seen on Bowling Green's ABC affiliate, WBKO, on Thursdays at 5 and 10 pm. If you have an idea for a future segment, please contact Amy DeCesare.
July 2, 2020
Business Student expands The Spartan Garage - Less than five years ago, a high school sophomore in Atlanta Georgia started a business in his parents' garage selling custom automotive parts. Now at the age of 22, that student is a Bowling Green business owner who says his success if entirely due to WKU. Amy Bingham explains in this week's View from the Hill.
July 9, 2020
Coronavirus Diaries - As the COVID-19 pandemic drags on, WKU is making sure to archive the experience as much as possible for future generations. Not much has been found about the university's response to the 1918 flu pandemic, but with today's technology that shouldn't be the case with the Coronavirus Diaries as Amy Bingham explains in this week's View from the Hill.
July 16, 2020
Housing Move-in Trial Run - In just a few weeks students will begin returning to WKU for the Fall semester. Housing and Residence Life staff have implemented numerous changes to make the move-in process as safe as possible, as Amy Bingham explains in this week's View from the Hill.
July 23, 2020
Campus Preps - COVID-19 - Classrooms are being reconfigured and plexiglass installed as WKU prepares for a very different fall semester. Amy Bingham shows us what students, faculty and staff can expect when they arrive on campus next month.
July 30, 2020
COVID-19 Testing - WKU has taken an aggressive approach to figuring out how best to bring students back on campus during the COVID-19 pandemic. Amy Bingham breaks down information about testing, contact tracing and more in this week's View from the Hill.
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