Monthly Archives: January 2010
15th annual PRISM Concert Jan. 22
The WKU Music Department’s 15th annual PRISM Concert is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Jan. 22 at the Downing University Center Theatre. General admission is $10. Tickets are available at Royal Music and will be available at the door. Ensembles that … Continue reading
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Diversity Series continues Feb. 8
WKU’s 2009-2010 Diversity Series continues Feb. 8 with Knowing Our Students and Ourselves: Teaching Diversity & Social Justice, two workshops facilitated by Dr. Maurianne Adams. Each workshop is limited to 40 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. To register, visit … Continue reading
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Supplies being collected for Haiti
WKU’s Leadership & Volunteerism Office is working in collaboration with the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) to collect school and health supplies for the people of Haiti. Through Jan. 31, you can bring donated items to the Leadership & … Continue reading
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Globetrotters break box office records
The Harlem Globetrotters tipped off their 2010 “Magical Memories” World Tour by breaking 17 box office records through its first two weeks of touring, including their visit to WKU’s Diddle Arena. Attendance for the Globetrotters’ Jan. 11 stop at WKU … Continue reading
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WKU professor to participate in discussion on China’s water challenges
WKU and Circle of Blue will join the China Environment Forum and the Environmental Change and Security Program of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in hosting a discussion Wednesday (Jan. 20) on water resource challenges that affect tens … Continue reading
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Habitat planning Women Build day May 1; training sessions begin Feb. 6
The WKU Campus Chapter of Habitat for Humanity along with Warren County Habitat for Humanity will be leading a Women Build day May 1 at a house being constructed in Warren County. Women Build is Habitat’s volunteer program for women … Continue reading
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WKU graduate finds success as actor
WKU graduate Matthew Gerbig, now known as Matthew Alan, has had a successful acting career since his days on the Hill. The 2000 WKU graduate from Evansville, Ind., recently appeared in the holiday season remake of the 1986 “Peter Comes … Continue reading
WKU’s Habitat for Humanity chapter will participate in 3 winter break trips
WKU’s Habitat for Humanity campus chapter will be sending three volunteer groups to Mississippi and Louisiana next week. The WKU groups – 27 students and two faculty members — will travel to Tutwiler, Miss., Lucedale, Miss., and Alexandria, La., Jan. … Continue reading
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2009-10 Cultural Enhancement Series continues with performance on Feb. 9
The 2009-10 Cultural Enhancement Series at WKU continues Feb. 9 with Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys at 7:30 p.m. at the Capitol Arts Center Theatre in downtown Bowling Green. Despite – or perhaps because of – 300 years of … Continue reading
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Tourism group approves funding for new horse exhibit at Kentucky Museum
The Bowling Green Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) recently approved $35,000 from its special tourism project funding for a new horse exhibit to be housed in the Kentucky Museum at WKU. “The Horse and Kentucky” (working title) exhibit will … Continue reading
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