WKU Student Journalist Wins Highly Competitive National Award
Colleen Stewart (pictured on the left), a journalism major, recently competed against many Ivy League and graduate school journalists to win a highly competitive writing award. She is seen here with...
View ArticleHonors in the News: Feb. 4
Sophomore Tessa Duvall, who is studying abroad in England at Harlaxton, wrote a column about her experience thus far for the Herald. So far, experiencing Europe trumps learning, but it sounds like...
View ArticleJennifer Kiefer Receives a Competitive Position in Teach For America
Jennifer Kiefer, a senior in the Honors College, will be teaching in Nashville, Tenn. as a a participant in the highly competitive Teach For America program. Throughout her studies at the Honors...
View ArticleHonors in the News: Feb. 11
Senior Charlie Harris, co-founder of WKU’s Americans for Informed Democracy organization, talked with the Herald about new recycling initiatives on campus. The HonorsToppers, the Honors College’s...
View ArticleHonors graduate representing U.S. State Department in Brazil
Honors graduate Dunja Zdero was awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to spend a year in Brazil where she will teach at the Federal University of Minas Gerais beginning in February 2011...
View ArticleHonors College Students Celebrate Super Bowl Sunday
The Honors College at WKU recently celebrated its fourth annual Super Bowl party. Students gathered at Mass Media and Technology Hall in front of one of the largest screens in Bowling Green to watch...
View ArticleHonors in the News: Feb. 18
Honors students Lusie Cuskey and Stephen Tabor acted in “Facing East” put on by the WKU Department of Theatre and Dance. Read about the play in a Herald article. Honors senior Laura Leigh Zimmerman is...
View ArticleHonors in the News: Feb. 25
Honors senior Caitlin Pike, a public relations and political science double-major from LaGrange, Ky., was part of a group of public relations and advertising students that recently spent 24 hours...
View ArticleHonors Students Study History, Culture, and Language in China over Winter Term
Students in the Honors College at WKU spent WKU's Winter Term exploring the history, culture, and language of the Chinese people. Through their experiences, they are continuing to develop the College's...
View ArticleHonors in the News: March 4
Honors forensic students Richard Heyne, Sarah Brazier, Khristan Solliday, Gabriella Devia-Allen, Ethan Millspaugh, Robert Whittley, Lindsey White, Mitchell Grogg and Matt Whitman placed well in...
View ArticleSemester at Sea: Amy Bishop
Amy Bishop shares her experiences studying on a cruise ship and traveling the world for a semester. (Watch video...)
View ArticleCyber Warfare Expert, Dr. Richrard J. Harknett, to Visit WKU
WKU is pleased to welcome Dr. Richard J. Harknett to campus as the 2011 Boyd-Lubker Visiting Scholar. Dr. Harknett is very special to the Honors College community as he served as Dr. Cobane's mentor.....
View ArticleHonors in the News: March 18
Senior Charlie Harris, co-founder of the WKU Americans for Informed Democracy chapter, told the Herald that WKU is close to being designated a fair trade university. The signing of the declaration...
View ArticleHonors scholars to travel to Ecuador for spring break
Over Spring Break Dr. David Coffey will be traveling to Ecuador with a group of scholars, including six Honors scholars. Coffey will be teaching a twelve-day course entitled Developmental Issues in...
View ArticleChinese Flagship program offers numerous opportunities for scholars in any major
Dare Norman, a sophomore in the Chinese Flagship Program at WKU, recently addressed her peers and professors in Mandarin, while they ate Chinese food and discussed integrating the Chinese Flagship...
View ArticleWKU Honors College to Offer Exciting New Course
Beginning Fall 2013, the Honors College will be offering Honors 380: Trends Shaping Our Future. Unlike conventional courses, Honors 380 will offer students the unique opportunity to study our society...
View ArticleALIVE Center offers internships for students in a variety of programs
WKU’s ALIVE Center for Community Partnerships is offering several opportunities for students to get involved in community and campus life this summer and fall. Students can apply for any of four...
View ArticleHonors Scholar receives Howard Scripps Internship
Katie Meek, a junior Photojournalism major and Entrepreneurship minor from Elizabethtown, Kentucky, was recently selected as a recipient of the Scripps Howard Internship in San Francisco, California....
View ArticleHonors scholars utilize study abroad opportunity to gain Honors experience
Western Kentucky University describes itself as a “Leading American University with International Reach”, and the Honors College is no exception to this rule. While many students were relaxing at home...
View ArticleHonors Scholar receives a Goldwater Scholarship
After diligently completing a rigorous application process, Hillary Asberry, a junior ACS Chemistry major and Mathematics minor from Lancaster, Kentucky, has received the Barry M. Goldwater...
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