The Hill was alive with the sound of music Friday afternoon as WKU dedicated Music Rehearsal Hall. For faculty and students in the Department of Music, “this is really a dream come true,” department head Mitzi Groom said of the three-story, 26,000-square-foot facility. “We dedicate this building to the generations of music students who will […]
Archive | May 4, 2012
iMedia students will provide ‘fusion journalism’ coverage of INMA event
Students from WKU’s Western iMedia will provide extensive blog coverage of the 82nd annual International NewsMedia Marketing Association World Congress Sunday through Tuesday at the J.W. Marriott in Los Angeles. A team of nine journalists from the entrepreneurial editorial startup in the School of Journalism and Broadcasting will leave Saturday for Los Angeles. Another team […]
Gatton student receives national scholarship to study in Morocco
A student at the Carol Martin Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Kentucky at WKU has received a national scholarship to study in Morocco this summer. Paul Fleischmann of Crestwood has received the National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) scholarship. The NSLI-Y, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, offers scholarships to high-achieving […]
Students receive library research awards
WKU students Christina Costa of Bowling Green and Dominique Dillard of Louisville were each given an undergraduate research award at a recognition ceremony in Helm Library on April 26. WKU Libraries and WKU University Experience faculty teamed up last year to begin offering the awards in an effort to recognize the important role of good […]
Students receive awards in journalism, broadcasting competitions
Several WKU student journalists and broadcasters received awards in the Society of Professional Journalists’ Region 5 Mark of Excellence Awards competition and the 2012 Kentucky Associated Press Broadcasters awards. The following SPJ Region 5 (Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois) awards were presented at the spring conference April 13-14 in Indianapolis: Photo Illustration-4 Year College/University: Jerry Englehart […]
