RICHMOND, Kentucky, Dec. 3 -- Eastern Kentucky University issued the following news: * * * EKU Researcher Leads Global Bee Conservation Efforts 20,000. That's the number of described bee species worldwide. In tropical Costa Rica, there are almost 700. And Kentucky is home to approximately 400 bee species, according to the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves. With these bees working as powerful pollinators to support crop production, Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) Associate Professor Dr. V  more

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, Dec. 2 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * International Affairs Students Present Research at ISA-Midwest Conference * November 20 th, 2025, four students travelled to St. Louis, Missouri, with Professor Timothy Rich. T wo of the students presented their research, funded by Faculty Undergraduate Student Engagement (FUSE) grants, at the annual International Studies A ss ociation (ISA) Midwest Conference. International Affairs major Lydia   more

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Dec. 3 -- The University of Kentucky issued the following news: * * * HDI grant to advance employer engagement strategies in vocational rehabilitation By Erin Wickey, Research Communications The University of Kentucky's Human Development Institute (HDI) received $3.2 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Education to support a nationwide effort to engage employers and improve job opportunities for people with disabilities. The "Training Innovation Project (TIP  more

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, Dec. 2 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * What's Happening at WKU * Here is a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, December 2 through Saturday, December 20. All times are Central (unless noted). For more events, visit the WKU Events calendar at https://www.wku.edu/events. or follow @wkuevents on Instagram. ( More: How to Place Campus Events on WKU Events Calendar) Tuesday, December 2 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show : Celebrations for a Long Wi  more

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, Dec. 2 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * WKU to recognize fall 2025 graduates on Dec. 12 * Western Kentucky University's five academic colleges will recognize more than 1,000 fall graduates in three ceremonies next Friday (December 12). During the Fall 2025 recognition ceremonies at Diddle Arena, WKU will confer 1,040 degrees - 10 doctoral, 206 master's, four specialist, 761 bachelor's and 59 associate - as well as 160 undergraduate an  more