Western Kentucky University
Recent News About Western Kentucky University
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CHHS faculty members participate in research workshop
Three faculty members from the WKU College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) were selected to attend the Research Capacity Building Workshop of the University of Cincinnati, Education and Research Center (UC ERC).
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Deliberative Dialogues: Campus Conversations Hosted by Mahurin Honors College Scholars
Honors 251 Citizen and Self students at Western Kentucky University will host a series of deliberative dialogues scheduled for March 29th through April 7th.
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Scott Strazzante: Shooting From the Hip on March 21
Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Scott Strazzante uses an iPhone and the Hipstamatic app to capture the whimsy and irony, struggle and strength of everyday America.
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WKU's Lamont 'Jack' Pearley named first Kentucky-based MIT OpenDocLab Fellow
Lamont “Jack” Pearley, a graduate student in the WKU folklore studies program and a collaborator with the WKU Innovation Campus, has been named the first recipient of the prestigious MIT OpenDocLab Kentucky-based fellowship.
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Yield, Commencement and Summer Schedule
As I shared with you recently, our fall-to-spring retention rates continue to grow in record fashion.
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Math Department Meeting on March 10
Math Department Meeting
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Gazing Deeply: The Art & Science of Mammoth Cave
Gazing Deeply showcases how WKU’s backyard—the unique landscape of Mammoth Cave—is being studied, interpreted, and inspiring action on environmental change.
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S.T.E.M. Construction Career Fair on Feb 22
This is an opportunity to share your internship and full-time opportunities with WKU students.
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WKU Student Scholar Showcase Workshop Series: How to Make a Poster on Feb 14
Join the WKU Office of Research and Creative Activity for the next installment of the 2023 Student Scholar Showcase workshop series
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Gazing Deeply: The Art & Science of Mammoth Cave on Feb 13
Gazing Deeply showcases how WKU’s backyard—the unique landscape of Mammoth Cave—is being studied, interpreted, and inspiring action on environmental change.
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Social Work Fall 2023 Cohort Applications Due April 1 for WKU in Elizabethtown
Future social workers can now apply for Fall 2023 admission into the WKU Social Work program at WKU in Elizabethtown.
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Lynne Swetmon, Mathematics, winner of February Staff Star Award
Congratulations to Lynne Swetmon for being a Christopher Ware Staff Star Award recipient for February!
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U.S. News & World Report Ranks Programs in WKU’s Gordon Ford College of Business Among the Best Online
January 24, 2023- Three programs in Western Kentucky University's Gordon Ford College of Business (GFCB) are ranked among the 2023 Best Online Programs by U.S. News & World Report.
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KY EPSCoR NSF grant awarded to Chemistry faculty members for new research equipment
KY EPSCoR NSF grant awarded to Chemistry faculty members for new research equipment
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WKU Fall 2022 Dean's/President's Lists
WKU Fall 2022 Dean's/President's Lists
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View from the Hill: Innovation Campus at WKU launches talent database
A unique approach to economic development is happening here in Bowling Green, providing talent from all over the world the opportunity to come here to live and work.
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Portion of College Hill Lot to be On-Demand Parking
16 spaces in the back of College Hill Lot will be converted to On-Demand Park Mobile spaces. The rate will be $2/hour with no time limit.
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2022 John D. Minton awardee presents paper at IEEE Conference
Ahmet Kaan Aydin, the WKU’s John D. Minton awardee of 2022, from Mathematics has successfully presented his paper co-authored with Prof. Ahmet Ozkan Ozer at the prestigious 61st IEEE Conference on Control and Decision in Cancun, Mexico, which took place from December 6-9, 2022.
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View from the Hill: Farm to Campus program
For nearly two decades, faculty and students have grown vegetables at the university farm.
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WKU student awarded Rangel Fellowship for graduate degree and Foreign Service career
WKU student Ralphy Gardner of Todd County was named a 2023 Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Graduate Fellow. He is one of 45 fellows selected nationwide and only the third WKU student to earn this honor.