Public university in Bowling Green, Kentucky, U.S.
Western Kentucky University
Former names
Western Kentucky State Normal School (1906–1922) Western Kentucky State Normal School and Teachers College (1922–1930) Western Kentucky State Teachers College (1930–1948) Western Kentucky State College (1948–1966)
Western Kentucky University is a public university in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It was founded by the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 1906, though its roots reach back a few decades earlier. It operates regional campuses in Glasgow, Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, and Owensboro. The main campus sits atop a hill overlooking the Barren River valley.[5]
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^ abc"CPE Interactive Data Center". Retrieved June 20, 2023.
^WKU Communication & Branding Manual(PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on November 20, 2021. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
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