Seven WKU students and recent graduates have been recognized as Semi-Finalists in the 2024-25 Fulbright U.S. Student Program competition.

On February 6 at 7 p.m., the WKU English Department and Gender and Women’s Studies program will host poet, advocate, and ...

Julia Link Roberts, Mahurin Professor of Gifted Studies at Western Kentucky University, was elected to serve as chair of the Kentucky Advisory Council for Gifted and Talented Education.

Neema Angelique, a first-gen WKU student, pursues a business degree with dreams of entrepreneurship. Supported by family and ...

As we guide these Hilltoppers toward the finish line, we also continue working diligently to build the next class of students who will join our community. To that end, I’m pleased to share that we ...

Western Kentucky University's Mahurin Honors College (MHC) uniquely combines the academic rigor of a selective institution with the affordability and opportunities of a large public university. The ...

We are not accepting MFA applicants for the Creative Non-Fiction track at this time. Welcome to the virtual home of the MFA program in creative writing at Western Kentucky University. We know that ...

“Super Saturdays allows me to work with other kids who think like me but differently from me too. It helps me grow.” Abigail Blais, 6th grader Super Saturdays encourages students in grades 1 – 6 who ...

Earlier this academic year, members of WKU’s Facilities Management team noticed that some of the exterior masonry work on Hilltopper Hall had shifted out of position. The WKU Student Life Foundation, ...

My career in public education has been dedicated to hardwiring a process for preparing all students for a quality life. The experiences I was blessed with at WKU, specifically in the EdD program, ...

Build real-world skills that set you apart. Resident Assistants gain valuable experience and build skills in organization, communication, critical thinking, relationship-building, leadership, conflict ...