WKU News
2026 Staff Excellence Awards
- Thursday, January 22nd, 2026
Each year, WKU recognizes staff members who demonstrate outstanding and meritorious service with the Staff Excellence Awards.
Nominations are being accepted NOW through February 12th.
Categories Include:
- Customer Service Award
- Teamwork Award
- Student Support Award
- Unsung Hero Award
- Part-Time Award
- WKU Affiliate Award - Sodexo and Aramark
Nomination forms and full program details are available here!
Feb 13th, 2026
WKU Forensics clinched the top spot at the 2026 Kentucky Forensics Association hosted by Murray State University on February 6-8.
Feb 13th, 2026
The Western Kentucky University Board of Regents will meet Friday, February 20, in the Martin Regents Room in Jody Richards Hall.
Feb 13th, 2026
The Kentucky Museum invites our campus and community to the Awards Ceremony for the 2026 Abound Credit Union Celebration of the Arts on this Friday, February 28, from 6 to 8 pm.
Feb 2nd, 2026
Taking place February 9–13, 2026, Love Data Week is a weeklong series of events designed to help students, faculty, and staff better understand how data is collected, stored, interpreted, and sometimes misrepresented.
Dec 4th, 2025
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