News in Bowling Green
SGA senate complete following fall election
SGA convened for its weekly session to swear in its newest senators, listen to guest speakers and discuss resolutions, Tuesday. This was the first meeting since open seats at the start of the academic year were finally filled after SGA’s fall elections concluded on Friday. Chief…
IN PRINT: ‘We need to be compensated’ The state of faculty pay at WKU
In higher education, change is inevitable. But like a rock in a turbulent sea, Christy Spurlock’s smiling face has graced the exhibits of WKU’s Kentucky Museum for the past 21 years. As the museum’s education curator, Spurlock has dedicated her time at WKU to creating educational…
Gordon Ford dean discusses “student-first” college success
The Herald Editorial Board spoke with Gordon Ford College of Business Dean Evelyn Thrasher on Monday regarding the college’s success in space, curriculum and student engagement. More than a year after the college found a new home in Amy and David Chandler Hall, Thrasher said it’s…
USA Today Bestselling author outlined book publishing process at WKU
An author who writes under the pen name Alexandra Vasti visited WKU on Thursday and spoke about different ways to publish and what the process looks like. Nancy Wayson Dinan, the director of the Master of Fine Arts program, introduced Vasti, saying that they had met in graduate…
Caboni discusses dorm situation, faculty compensation during Faculty Senate
WKU President Timothy Caboni answered faculty-submitted questions about a variety of pressing campus topics. Caboni took the stage in the Downing Student Union SGA Chambers, Thursday, after a short introduction by Faculty Senate Chair Dan Clark. The first question he addressed…