Honors College Drawing Top Students
Western Kentucky University is attracting more top academic students through its honors college, putting it on a more competitive level with Kentucky’s top private colleges, Centre College and...
View ArticleWKU Student Receives $250,00 SMART Scholarship
Honors College at WKU students receive national scholarships and guaranteed employment upon graduation!
View ArticleSemester At Sea Offers More Voyage Opportunities
One of the fastest growing study abroad opportunities has recently expanded its horizons as themed courses of study have begun taking place. In June of 2010, 11 WKU Honors College students and various...
View ArticleHonors College Students Receive Scholarships while Studying Abroad in China
Two Honors College at WKU students, Sara Moody and Alyssa Surina, were awarded scholarships from the Foundation for Pacific Education: a non-profit organization dedicated to helping create global...
View ArticleH4 Group Photos
Campers and counselors gathered for group photos Sunday morning before loading up the buses and heading back to WKU for the start of M.A.S.T.E.R. Plan. (Read more...)
View ArticleStudents Participate in NASA Research During their summer
Amanda Huff and Mike Sivley, members of the Honors College at WKU’s class of 2011, each spent their summer as members of the Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars Program, working with top NASA...
View ArticleStudents Picnic at the President’s Home
How many students can say that after their first day of class their university’s president invited them over for dinner? Nearly 200 members of the Honors College at WKU's class of 2014 can say just...
View ArticleHarlaxton Video
The application to study abroad at Harlaxton for spring semester is now online. Learn more about Harlaxton by watching this video produced by Honors student. Nate Hovee. (Read more...)
View ArticleHonors in the News: Sept. 4
Honors freshman Ben Rogers, a creative writing major from Jessamine, Ky., has already become known around campus as “the guy with the bike” because of the homemade double-decker bike he rides around...
View ArticleBBQ With the Profs
Dining in a professor's home was part of the second week of school for members of the Honors College class of 2014. (Read more...)
View ArticleHonors Senior Ventures to Geological Landmark
Witnessing historical geology on another continent is how Honors senior Shelby Rader spent her weekend. (Read more...)
View ArticleAreté Receives National Recognition
Areté, the student-produced newsletter of the Honors College at WKU, has been recognized with its third national award in three years.(Read more...)
View ArticleHonors in the News: Sept. 26
Van Meter Hall will become an enchanted castle for the weekend as WKU presents “Beauty and the Beast.” Many Honors students are involved in the production, including Brandenburg junior Blake Cox and...
View ArticleHonors Chemistry Student receives Ogden Foundation Scholar Award
Jonathan Brantley, a 2010 graduate from Salem, Ky., was chosen to receive the university’s highest academic honor, the Ogden Foundation Scholar Award during the spring commencement ceremony. Brantley...
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...
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