WKU Research News

Dr. Audra Jennings, associate professor of History and director of the Office of Scholar Development at WKU, has received a National Science Foundation Award for her project, “Insecurity: [...]

Dr. Sophia Rose Arjana, assistant professor of Religious Studies in the Department of Philosophy and Religion, has received a grant to continue her research on the practice of Islam in Indonesia.

Scientists and policymakers from across the nation, including those from the Kentucky Division of Water, will gather Sept. 17-19 at WKU’s Knicely Conference Center to address topics and issues [...]

As residents welcome the advance of cool, dry air across the region, how hot has it been?

WKU Psychological Sciences graduate student Jeffrey Powers’ research will help inform new interventions for potential adolescent suicide. This important research area was not something Powers [...]

How do you go from dropping out of high school to pursuing your PhD? It’s happening for a veteran who is finishing up his master’s degree at WKU. WKU's Amy Bingham has his story in the View from [...]

As graduate assistants for Dr. Rachel Tinius’ research study, these students hope their research will help to set a new standard for physical activity guidelines for pregnant women and young children.

Bingocize®, a health promotion program that combines exercise, health education, and bingo, was recently reviewed by three experts who determined the program should be included in the SNAP [...]

The Kentucky Mesonet at WKU has relocated one of its Warren County stations to Ephram White Park.

Senior Kyla Scanlon of Louisville, a triple major in Financial Management, Economics and Business Data Analytics, will be recognized as the Ogden Foundation Scholar at WKU’s 185th Commencement on [...]