Study Abroad Students, come to be recognized at the basketball game this...
When: Come to the Men’s basketball game this Thursday, February 21st at 7 PM in Diddle Arena to be recognized with Big Red during the 2nd media time-out! Who: Whether you’ve studied abroad previously...
View ArticleGreat presentations at the Kentucky Honors Roundtable in Lexington (Sat, Feb...
Johnny Bergman, Wes Miller, Wolfgang Brauner, Monica Spees, Jon Hendrie, Molly White We had a wonderful time at the Kentucky Honors Roundtable (KHR) in Lexington this past weekend and our students did...
View ArticleWho cares about humanity?
Join us for a fascinating conversation with Sam McFarland on his extensive research at the second Honors Salon! Andre & Magda Trocme Tue, Mar 5, 7-8.30pm Here is a recent text by Sam as background...
View ArticleHow to match MOOCs with MBCs?
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) are here to stay and will only grow for the foreseeable future. They have now entered ‘phase two,’ in which universities actually offer them very cheaply for credit...
View ArticleWKU group studies Cuban culture, completes service project
Participants in a WKU Winter Term course in Cuba visited Finca Vigia, Ernest Hemingway’s home until 1961, outside of Havana. The island of Cuba sits just 90 miles from the United States, yet it feels...
View ArticleThe Resonance of Place
Vessel (Detail), pencil/paint/encaustic on paper, 12″ x 12″, 2011 Artist Talk with Sarah Wiseman Thursday, February 28 FAC 156, 3:45pm Reception to follow in gallery (FAC 2nd Floor) Sponsored by the...
View ArticleMeet the Ninjas! Celebrate Imagewest’s 9-Year Anniversary & Open House!
We hope you can join us for Imagewest’s 9-Year Anniversary and Open House celebration on Wednesday, March 6th from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (MMTH #331). You will have a chance to meet our team of ninjas, check...
View ArticleStudy Abroad Students, come to Diddle tonight at 7pm to be recognized on the...
When: Come to the Men’s basketball game today, February 21st at 7 PM in Diddle Arena to be recognized with Big Red during the 2nd media time-out! Who: Whether you’ve studied abroad previously or have...
View ArticleThe Internationalization Agenda
This is a brief summary by Elizabeth Redden of the annual conference of the Association of International Education Administrators (AIEA), that just concluded in New Orleans. Its theme was...
View ArticleWKU Honors Today/This Week: Early Registration, Forensics Showcase, Passport,...
New: Last Advising Workshop to get early registration (starting April 10): Tue, Apr 2, 8pm, MMTH 232 Forensics Team Showcase, Sat, Mar 30, 7.30pm, FAC Recital Hall Passport Info Day, Thu, Apr 4,...
View ArticleHere comes the new Honors building!
The Kentucky Assembly approved the agency bond bill on Wednesday, and yesterday Governor Bill Beshear signed it into law! According to President Gary Ransdell, the property acquisition should be...
View ArticleHonors College student Becky Thieman’s essay published in the Susquehanna...
Becky’s essay, “Look Beneath the Floorboards for the Secrets I Have Hid,” has just been published in the Susquehanna Review! Congratulations, Becky, on this great achievement!
View ArticleAdvising workshops for 2nd & 3rd year students to get early registration this...
Early registration for fall 2013 starts on Wed, Apr 10 at 5am. In order to get early registration, you need to attend an advising workshop (or meet with either Ami or Wolfgang) AND meet with your...
View ArticleExperience Indian culture, dance, food and more this Saturday evening!
Check our Calendar for more upcoming opportunities, deadlines & events!
View ArticleHonors Salon first meeting a success
Arete contribution submitted by Amber Thompson The inaugural meeting of the Honors Salon at WKU was a success. This informal discussion was hosted and moderated by Wolfgang Brauner, an advisor at the...
View ArticleApply for a $5000 paid internship with NBC/CNBC this summer in NYC by March 1!
NBC will place three selected students as paid interns for their daily programs and one student for CNBC. NBC News will determine the show placement of the interns, but students can inform NBC News of...
View ArticleAdvising workshop for 2nd & 3rd year students today at 4pm in Bates Classroom
Early registration for fall 2013 starts on Wed, Apr 10 at 5am. In order to get early registration, you need to attend an advising workshop (or meet with either Ami or Wolfgang) AND meet with your...
View ArticleEarn Honors credit at Harlaxton this summer!
It is not too late to earn Honors credit while studying in England this summer. There are a few openings remaining in a two-week study abroad program in England where students can earn Honors...
View ArticleJennifer Lawrence wins Oscar for Best Actress!
Sometimes I just have the irresistible urge to post something fun, and the justification this time is that at least one of our students knows her.
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