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Educators across WKU’s service area have been honored as recipients of the 5th annual Distinguished Educator Awards!
Additionally, WKU alum Jerry Brewer of The Washington Post was named a finalist last week for a Pulitzer Prize in Commentary ...
The Western Kentucky University meteorology program’s 16th annual Field Methods in Severe Weather Analysis and Forecasting course, known as the WKU Storm Chase, will begin Saturday (May 17).
Two WKU students have been accepted into the National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates (NSF REU) ...
WKU Honors student Robbie Dye blends art, philosophy, and community through painting, drum circles, and campus ...
At an event held Saturday, May 10 on WKU’s campus outside The Carol M. Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science, WKU ...
Western Kentucky University Libraries is thrilled to announce the recipients of the Connie Foster Student Scholarship Endowment for the 2025-2026 academic year: Seth Reed Whaley (left) and Katelin ...
The WKU Alumni Association, in partnership with the WKU Department of Student Activities and WKU Athletics, announces WKU Homecoming 2025, set for Oct. 29–Nov. 1.
The WKU Statesmanship Academy is a leadership and civic engagement program designed to encourage civic participation and foster a deeper understanding of government at all levels. Through engaging ...
Six members of the WKU Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter will begin their summer break with a volunteer project next week in Burnsville, North Carolina.
WKU’s five academic colleges -- Gordon Ford College of Business, Potter College of Arts & Letters, Ogden College of Science & Engineering, College of Education and Behavioral Sciences and College of ...
At the official Commencement ceremony of WKU, graduates from across all academic colleges will be honored. The event begins with Topper Walk, where graduates take their final walk down the Hill on the ...