Monthly Archives: February 2010

US Bank Celebration of the Arts exhibit opens Feb. 28 at Kentucky Museum

The US Bank Celebration of the Arts exhibit opens Sunday, Feb. 28, at the Kentucky Museum.  The exhibition, which runs through April 3, is the largest of its kind in South Central Kentucky. “Our bank is proud to once again … Continue reading

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Veterans Upward Bound has openings

Veterans Upward Bound at WKU has openings in it free veteran education program. Veterans who do not have a dishonorable discharge are welcome to join the program to attend these free classes. An application is required before attending.  Prior participants … Continue reading

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WKU, other groups planning Interfaith Dialogue on Earth Care Feb. 19-20

WKU’s Community Religious Literacy Project is co-sponsoring, with area churches and community organizations, our region’s first Interfaith Dialogue on Earth Care on Friday and Saturday (Feb. 19-20). Presenters and participants will  explore the faith community’s response and responsibility in protecting … Continue reading

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Perry named DELO marketing manager

Jennifer Perry has been named marketing manager for WKU’s Division of Extended Learning and Outreach. “I feel extremely honored to represent DELO as marketing manager,” said Perry, who has worked in the DELO marketing office since 2004. “I am excited … Continue reading

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Imagewest wins four Markie Awards

Imagewest, the only student-run advertising and public relations agency of its kind in the nation, continued its winning streak at the 2009 Bowling Green Professional Marketing Association (PMA) Markie Awards. Imagewest has been very successful at the Markie Awards winning … Continue reading

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WKU dedicates Snell Hall

The new Snell Hall, the latest piece of the transformation of WKU’s science campus, was dedicated Monday afternoon. The five-story, $24 million facility houses classrooms, lecture rooms, instructional labs and research labs for chemistry, biology, computer science, engineering, geography and … Continue reading

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Forensic team wins in Arizona

Members of the WKU Forensic Team traveled to Phoenix, Ariz., and Eau Claire, Wis., to compete at two tournaments the weekend of Feb. 13-14. At Arizona State University, WKU placed first in sweepstakes with Texas State University in second and … Continue reading

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Physics Olympics set for Feb. 20

“Green Physics” is the theme for the 2010 WKU Physics Olympics on Saturday (Feb. 20). Physics Olympics is a half-day competition consisting of a pentathlon of challenging problem-solving activities that reward teamwork, creativity and communication for area high school teams. … Continue reading

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Human resource course rescheduled

The Human Resource Certification Program that was to be held Feb. 25-26 has been rescheduled to Aug. 26-27. The Essentials of Human Resource Management is offered through WKU Continuing Education in partnership with the Society for Human Resource Management. The … Continue reading

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Study Abroad deadlines approaching

WKU’s Study Abroad & Global Learning announces the approaching deadlines for summer study abroad programs. The Kentucky Institute for International Studies (KIIS) summer deadline is extended to Feb. 22 due to the recent winter weather and several university closings. The … Continue reading

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