So far, 2025 is the wettest year on record for the state of Kentucky. Preliminary rainfall statistics from across Kentucky indicate that January – April 2025 is the wettest such period in the 130-year ...

Before attending WKU, I was shy and afraid to speak out. I would sit in the back of classrooms and not talk to people that I didn't know. Attending WKU changed that quickly,” said Shelby Summers, a ...

The MPA program offers a Commonwealth State & Local Government Employee Discount to government employees across Kentucky. Qualified employees are eligible for a discounted tuition rate of $500 per ...

Dr. Manohar Chidurala, Instructor II of Mechanical Engineering, has received the 2025 Outstanding Student Section Advisor award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. The award seeks to ...

As we conclude the 2024–25 academic year, I want to take a moment to reflect on the collective accomplishments that have made this a truly outstanding year for Western Kentucky University. Our mission ...

Riley Hurm, a WKU senior in Communication Sciences & Disorders, found her calling in speech-language pathology, blending science, service, and global insight—from Kentucky to London and beyond.

Thank you to all those who have worked to plan our Commencement and College Recognition Ceremony activities this week. These events will bring thousands of visitors and significant traffic to our Hill ...