Tag: Western Kentucky University
Mister and Miss Kentucky Basketball winners named during virtual ceremony
Dayvion McKnight, of Collins and Maddie Scherr, of Ryle, are Mr. and Miss Kentucky Basketball for 2020.
Western Kentucky University says tuition rates won’t change
Marks the first time in 40 years
Dispute over mail delivery lands in federal court
The lawsuit says the Postal Service began delivering mail in bulk last month to each complex instead of delivering to it tenants’ mailboxes.
Kentucky Folklife Magazine looking for submission proposals
The Kentucky Folklife Program at Western Kentucky University is looking for proposals.
Western Kentucky University going tobacco-free next year
Western Kentucky University says it will begin the new year tobacco- and smoke-free.
WKU cuts ties to its Confucius Institute
Western Kentucky University is cutting ties to its Confucius Institute due to a new federal policy.
WKU dean of arts college reinstated after sudden resignation
Western Kentucky University's Acting Provost Cheryl Stevens says the school's former Potter College of Arts and Letters dean is being reinstated after abruptly resigning last month.
Committee recommends suspending 101 academic programs at WKU
A committee is recommending that Western Kentucky University suspend more than a quarter of its academic programs.
WKU provost steps down after faculty no-confidence measure
Western Kentucky University Provost Terry Ballman has stepped down after Faculty Senate members approved a no-confidence resolution.
Former university student sentenced to 4 years in shooting
22-year-old Peter G. Gall, of Frankfort, pleaded guilty last year to reckless homicide.
Dorm where mold found at Western won’t reopen until fall
The university said in a news release that Minton Hall won't reopen with other residence halls Friday for the spring semester.
Western Kentucky University closing dorm to remove mold
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) - Western Kentucky University officials are closing a dorm and moving almost 350 students to other residence halls after finding...
Report: WKU fraternity suspended for alcohol policy violations
The College Heights Herald reports the suspension comes after two alcohol violations.
Medical students to begin studies at Bowling Green campus
A white coat ceremony has launched the medical school experience for the inaugural class of the UK College of Medicine's campus in Bowling Green.
Western Kentucky University implementing stricter admissions
Western Kentucky University will no longer accept students with a cumulative, unweighted grade-point average that's below 2.0.
WKU men’s golf coach killed in biking accident
Phillip Hatchett was riding his bike when he was struck by a car Sunday morning.
Western Kentucky University cuts fewer staff than expected
WKU president says the staffing cuts to make up a budget shortfall will be slightly less severe than initially anticipated.
WKU to cut University College, about 140 jobs
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) - Western Kentucky University is eliminating the University College and cutting up to 140 jobs.
The Bowling Green Daily News reports...
Western Kentucky University regents approve diversity plan
Western Kentucky University regents have approved a five-year plan to promote diversity, equity and inclusion on the Bowling Green campus.
Kentucky college student pleads not guilty in fatal shooting
A WKU student charged in the fatal weekend shooting of another student from Corbin has entered a not guilty plea.