WKU’s Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists hosted its 31st Mark of Excellence Newspaper, Online, Yearbook and Broadcasting awards ceremony March 18 at Mass Media and Technology Hall. Tim Broekema, a WKU associate professor of photojournalism, was the keynote speaker. Speaking about how he discovered his passion for photojournalism as a student at WKU, […]
Archive | March 18, 2011
Hire Memorial Lecture Tour will celebrate history of three area counties
Dr. Delroy Hire’s roots run deep through Allen and Monroe counties in Kentucky and Macon County in Tennessee. To help celebrate that heritage, Dr. Hire is funding a lecture tour by a WKU graduate student through those counties. The first Osby Lee Hire and Lillian K. Garrison Hire Memorial Lecture Tour will take place this […]
SGA offers Study Away scholarships
The WKU Student Government Association (SGA) is offering five $100 scholarships toward Study Away courses this summer. Five Study Away courses will be available, including several in New York City and one in Puerto Rico. Kendrick Bryan, SGA executive vice president, said the scholarship creates a great partnership between SGA and WKU Study Away. “We […]
Habitat chapter planning spring events
WKU’s Habitat for Humanity campus chapter is planning several events this spring. Act! Speak! Build! Week: Advocacy and education events are planned on campus March 21-26 to raise awareness about Habitat for Humanity. Citizen Architect film: The documentary Citizen Architect: Samuel Mockbee and the Spirit of the Rural Studio will be shown at 7 p.m. […]
