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WKU Parent and Family Weekend 2025 is set for September 19-21, 2025. 24 WKU students earned the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for study abroad in the March 2025 application cycle, more ...
Andrew Blosser blends math and music at WKU, leading the London New Year’s Day Parade with Big Red Marching Band while pursuing dual degrees in economics and music.
Western Kentucky University senior Emilee Arnold won the Hearst Journalism Awards Program’s 2025 National Photojournalism Championship earlier this month in San Francisco, California.
WKU Public Media, Western Kentucky University’s Public Television Service, has been nominated for awards in the Content Short, Entertainment – Long Form Content and Technical Achievement categories ...
The Center for Gifted Studies at WKU is hosting more than 100 campers for the 43rd annual Summer Camp for Academically Talented Middle School Students (SCATS). Camp will run from June 8 to 20.
Welcome to WKU Online! Whether you're a recent high school graduate ready to earn a degree in an in-demand field or an adult learner wanting to advance or change your career, our fully online degree ...
The Department of Accounting honors three students each year with the Charles H. McAdams Award for Accounting Excellence. The award recognizes the top graduate student and undergraduate senior and ...
Unexpected HVAC issues mean the pool will stay closed through Sunday, June 22nd. We aim to reopen Monday, June 23rd and will let you know right away if that changes. We sincerely apologize for the ...
From left: Dr. David Pollack, director of Kentucky Archaeological Survey; Eric Schlarb, KAS staff archaeologist; Dr. Jay Stottman, KAS assistant director; and Dr. Darlene Applegate, head of WKU’s ...
Western Kentucky University (WKU) is a student-centered, applied-research institution committed to providing its students with a transformative academic and social experience and to elevating its ...
Summertime means that Gatton Academy students are ready to make the most of the season, engaging in STEM opportunities, study abroad, and other academic pursuits. “I never cease to be amazed at the ...
A veteran Western Kentucky University employee and three-time WKU graduate has been named Director of Media Relations/Spokesperson at the university. Jace Lux, currently the Director of Recruitment ...