Women's Soccer Set to Host Two Southeastern Conference Teams this Weekend Sep 17, 2009
FAU Head Soccer Coach doesn't shy away from challenging his team during the non-conference season, striving to get his players prepared for the rigors of Sun Belt Conference (SBC) action, which begins on Friday, September 25 at Western Kentucky University. The Owls also are striving for a top finish in the conference standings and qualifying for the SBC postseason tournament, which FAU is hosting on Wednesday, November 4 through Saturday, November 7. (Fausports.com)
Volleyball Set for Western Kentucky's Lady Topper Invitational Sep 10, 2009
- The University of Memphis volleyball team will wrap a tough pre-Conference USA slate this weekend as it heads to Bowling Green, Kentucky to play in the Lady Topper Invitational hosted by Western Kentucky University. The Tigers will open the tournament on Fri. (Gotigersgo.com)
Memphis Falls to Ole Miss Sep 7, 2009
Memphis returns to Mike Rose Soccer Complex on Sunday at 1 pm to face Western Kentucky University. Tickets for the game can be purchased at the gate of Mike Rose Soccer Complex. (Gotigersgo.com)
Memphis Bounces Back With 3-0 Win Over WKU Sep 7, 2009
- The University of Memphis women s soccer team rebounded from a tough loss Friday night to defeat Western Kentucky University 3-0 Sunday afternoon at Mike Rose Soccer Complex. To bounce back today was crucial, said head coach. (Gotigersgo.com)
WKU now houses international institute Aug 29, 2009
The Kentucky Institute for International Studies has relocated to Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green. The consortium of 21 schools had been housed at Murray State since the institute s inception in 1975, but the move provides the institute with opportunities to grow, said Rebekah Golla, an institute spokeswoman. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Baseball Signs Seven More to LOIs Aug 28, 2009
Bryce Jenney played the last two seasons for Western Kentucky University where he struck out 16 in 15. 2 innings of work and picked up three saves. (Msuspartans.com)
UNC's Eveland Named To Lowe's Senior Class Candidates List Aug 27, 2009
Name, Position, School Hailey Beam Midfielder University of North Carolina - Charlotte Elizabeth Betterbed Midfielder/Defender United States Military Academy Kelsey Davis Goalkeeper University of Portland Becky Edwards Defender/Midfielder Florida State University Defender University of North Carolina Kim Feeney Defender Loyola Marymount University Theresa Ferraina Forward Loyola University (Maryland) Rachel Friedman Defender Western Kentucky University KayAnne Gummersall Forward Duke University... (Tarheelblue.com)
Heritage Christian Football Preview Aug 19, 2009
Wright won three state championships at Warren Central and returns to Central Indiana after most recently serving as an assistant coach Western Kentucky University. There is quite a bit of talk about Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter moving up to Class 2A football and joining Heritage Christian's sectional. (FOX59, IN)
Women's Soccer Initiates FAU's Athletics Season Aug 19, 2009
By the time FAU begins its conference season on Friday, September 25 at Western Kentucky University, the Owls will have already faced a grueling non-conference slate which includes matches against Stetson, USF, the University of Mississippi, the University of Arkansas and Clemson University, among others. FAU welcomes back 15 letter-winners and seven starters from its 2008 team that finished the year winning six of its last nine games and advancing into the SBC tournament semifinals. (Fausports.com)
Cherokee Park objectives outlined Aug 18, 2009
Logan County resident Dr. Nancy J. Dawson, an African American research specialist and professor at Western Kentucky University, told those in attendance that the Friends organization hopes to one day draw residents from across the country to the western Kentucky park. This is reflective of those coming from all over the country to Cherokee Park years ago, she said. (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)
Boyd released from WKU team Aug 17, 2009
Western Kentucky University incoming freshman Terrence Boyd has been released from the Hilltoppers basketball team ... (AP) -- Western Kentucky University incoming freshman Terrence Boyd has been released from the Hilltoppers basketball team. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
Western Kentucky cuts ties with freshman Boyd Aug 17, 2009
(AP) -- Western Kentucky University incoming freshman Terrence Boyd has been released from the Hilltoppers basketball team. The 6-foot-5, 230-pound shooting guard from Norman, Okla. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Intensive photojournalism workshop will be based in Murray this fall Aug 16, 2009
The Mountain Workshops, a 34 year-old program based out of Western Kentucky University that teaches immersive photojournalism, picture editing and multimedia, will be based in Murray for the 2009 session. Each year, the workshop is held in a small town in Kentucky (although some years have seen the workshop move to Tennessee) and challenges the participants to explore the community and return with stories and photographs. (Murray Ledger & Times, KY)
Full Moon Myths and Madness Aug 7, 2009
"It's a natural phenomenon that is regular and very striking," said Erika Brady, a professor in the department of folk studies and anthropology at Western Kentucky University. "A really good full moon, you can practically read a newspaper by. It's something that really gets your attention.". (ABC News)
Ron Paul Son Rand Joins Ky. GOP Race for Senate Aug 6, 2009
Western Kentucky University political scientist Scott Lasley said Paul can legitimately present himself as "an outsider" candidate, which would be appealing to Kentucky voters. "To establish himself as a potentially viable candidate, he has to show he has fundraising strength," Lasley said. (Newsmax)
Football Single Game Tickets Now on Sale Aug 5, 2009
SBC newcomer Western Kentucky University will be the final home game of the 2009 season on Saturday, November 28. The FAU Marching Owls band, dance team and cheerleaders, as well as a live musical band will celebrate with pregame festivities prior to each home game at Rally Alley tality Village at Lockhart Stadium. (Fausports.com)
McConnell finds funding for universities Aug 1, 2009
075 million for Western Kentucky University to replace outdated shuttle buses. and $1 million for UK to support its Academy for Community Transportation Innovation. (Louisville Business First, KY)
FAU Men's Basketball 2009-10 Schedule Announced Aug 1, 2009
Highlighting the Owls' home schedule at the FAU Arena, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton campus, is a rivalry game against Isiah Thomas and his Florida International University team on Saturday, January 30, 2010 and a late-season match-up with back-to-back league champions Western Kentucky University on Thursday, February 25, 2010. "We have a heck of a schedule," says Jarvis. (Fausports.com)
Volleyball Releases 2009 Schedule Jul 30, 2009
Coach Brown and the Owls return to Boca Raton for their home opener against Middle Tennessee State on October 2, followed by a match against Western Kentucky University on October 3. The team has seven home matches during the month of October, including a nonconference match against Florida Gulf Coast on October 20. (Fausports.com)
Barbara Anne Collier Brooks (52) Jul 28, 2009
In 1987 Harley moved back to academia at Western Kentucky University and then in 1989 to Auburn University where he retired in 2001. Upon retirement they originally planned to move back to Albuquerque where their married life began, but their children insisted that they move close to one child. (Boerne Star, TX)
Tom Keith Named Associate AD for Development Jul 28, 2009
Prior to UofL, Keith spent four years as associate director of external affairs for the Western Kentucky University athletic department. He helped generate a 65 percent increase in annual giving when he directed WKU's reseating plan for men's basketball in 2003. (Slubillikens.com)
Moon Madness: Why Do We Believe? Jul 18, 2009
"The moon is regular in its cycle, but it's not so absolutely regular that it didn't take time for people to figure it out," said Erika Brady, a professor in the department of folk studies and anthropology at Western Kentucky University. "It seems to link psychologically with the nine months of the human gestation period and the woman's menstrual cycle, and that linkage has always fascinated people.". (ABC News)
Celebrate good times: Athletes, teams master art of 'look at me' Jul 17, 2009
"It's just a fun way to enjoy the elation of the moment," says Rick Grieve, associate professor of psychology at Western Kentucky University ... "These acts become part of the ritual of athletic achievement," says Rick Grieve, associate professor of psychology at Western Kentucky University. (USA Today -- Sports)
Forgotten evolutionist Jul 14, 2009
He was a person with a remarkable open mind, said Charles H. Smith, a professor and Western Kentucky University librarian who runs a website on Wallace. He had more concern with science as it related to humankind than practically anyone in his time. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Citizens First Corporation Names M. Todd Kanipe President & CEO Jul 1, 2009
Kanipe is a graduate of Western Kentucky University where he earned a BS in Finance and a minor in Economics. He is a graduate of the Cannon Personal Trust School and the Kentucky Schools of Banking and Commercial Lending. (PR Newswire)
Forgotten evolutionist lives in Darwin's shadow Jun 29, 2009
"He was a person with a remarkable open mind," said Charles H. Smith, a professor and Western Kentucky University librarian who runs a Web site on Wallace. "He had more concern with science as it related to humankind than practically anyone in his time. That is why he was so interested in social issues.". (The Star Online, Malaysia)
EcoloBlue Life and Energy the Echo of Nature. EcoloBlue is a New Source of Water and New Green Industry Jun 22, 2009
Western Kentucky University green enthusiasts will also be introduced to EcoloBlue. EcoloBlue is a perfect fit for communities seeking water independence. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Holy Cross Head Men's Basketball Coach Ralph Willard Resigns Jun 16, 2009
" Prior to his time at Holy Cross, Willard spent five seasons as the head coach at the University of Pittsburgh, and four years as head coach at Western Kentucky University. He led Western Kentucky to the NCAA Tournament during each of his final two seasons (advancing to the Sweet 16 in 1992-1993), and his overall career record stands at 336-241. Willard is a 1967 graduate of Holy Cross, and was a three-year letterwinner for the Crusaders. Holy Cross will immediately commence a national search... (Patriotleague.com)
Billy L. Hunt Jun 16, 2009
He was a graduate of Western Kentucky University in 1959 and received his BS degree in Business. Billy served in the US Army for two years in Frankfurt, Germany. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
Warne tapped as new O'Charley's CEO Jun 5, 2009
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It's Official, Tulsa Basketball Gets Transfer D.J. Magley f... Jun 5, 2009
D.J. Magley transfers to the Tulsa basketball program from Western Kentucky University ... Tulsa, Oklahoma - University of Tulsa Head Basketball Coach announced today that D.J. Magley will transfer to the Golden Hurricane basketball program from Western Kentucky University ... Magley, a 6'9", 255-pound forward, will sit out the 2009-10 season and have two years of eligibility remaining when he becomes eligible for the 2010-11 campaign. He spent the past two seasons at Western Kentucky... (Tulsahurricane.com)
Regional Roundup May 30, 2009
The Rebels roll Phillip Irwin out there Saturday for a 5 p.m. game against a good hitting Western Kentucky University ballclub. to read the rest of this story. (OleMissInsider.com)
The business of becoming a millionaire May 23, 2009
Interestingly, his scores were also remarkable; he became a straight As student and found himself on the Deans list the entire time at Western Kentucky University. He studied and worked in the United States for seven years. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Area Scene: National association honors local cheer coach May 21, 2009
After cheering at Western Kentucky University, joining the Air Force and then retiring, Mancini came to Rapid City. With her strong cheerleading background she knew she would be a perfect fit as a cheerleading coach, but what she didn t realize was she was going to have to start from the ground up. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
A marriage of inconvenience May 21, 2009
In 1993 he was awarded a tennis scholarship at Western Kentucky University, where he studied teaching. Lykos, who was ranked in the 300s in doubles, reached a career peak in 1997 when he played Thomas Enqvist in a warm-up tournament for the US Open. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Mike Jackson Named Director Of Athletic Ticketing May 20, 2009
After getting his start in the athletics ticketing business at Western Kentucky University, where he served as the ticket manager from 1996-99, he spent 1999-2000 at Saint Louis University as its Director of Ticket Operations. Jackson earned a bachelor's degree in business administration and physical education from Mount Union College in Alliance, Ohio, in 1991 and earned his master's from Kent State University in physical education in 1995. (Odusports.com)
Study: Insurance matters eat up MDs' time May 17, 2009
- Western Kentucky University Health Services ... - Western Kentucky University Health Services. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Complete NCAA Regional selectons May 6, 2009
The Club at Olde Stone Bowling Green, KentuckyHosted by Western Kentucky University. Teams:1. (Bucknellbison.com)
'Jacksonville Journal-Courier' Gets New Editor May 6, 2009
Bauer also was an adjunct instructor of journalism at Western Kentucky University for three years. Bauer describes himself as a "computer geek" and says he plans to expand news offerings on the newspaper's Internet Web site. (MediaWeek.com)
Charlotte Golf To Play In NCAA Regional In Florida May 5, 2009
The Club at Olde Stone - Bowling Green, Kentucky Hosted by Western Kentucky University. Teams: 1. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Golfers Earn Regional Berth in Kentucky May 5, 2009
The Kentucky regional will be hosted by Western Kentucky University at The Club at Olde Stone, May 14-16. The top five teams and one non-affiliated individual from each regional will advance to the 112th NCAA Championship at Inverness Golf Club in Toledo, OH, May 27-30. (Uclabruins.com)
Owls Complete Sweep of Hilltoppers 4-2 Apr 28, 2009
BOWLING GREEN, KY - two-run homerun to center provided the final margin of victory in Florida Atlantic University's 4-2 over Western Kentucky University on Thursday. Bodenmiller's shot came in the top of the third inning also drove in. (Fausports.com)
FAU Women's Golf Finishes 4th at SBC Tournament Apr 28, 2009
Western Kentucky University (319, 318, 315-952). . (Fausports.com)
Western Kentucky Turns Away Florida Atlantic, 8-3 Apr 28, 2009
BOWLING GREEN, KY - A timely two-out hit by Matt Hightower in the bottom of the eighth came in the wake of a game-changing defensive play by centerfielder Kes Carter in the top of the inning, allowing Western Kentucky University to pull away from Florida Atlantic University and win the second game of a weekend series in Bowling Green, 8-3. Florida Atlantic (24-17; 7-12 Sun Belt) had 11 hits to WKU's 7 and were poised to comeback from a four-run deficit, trailing 4-3 in the seventh and... (Fausports.com)
Cardinals Tune-Up for BIG EAST at WKU Invitational Apr 28, 2009
- The University of Louisville men's and women's track and field teams won three event titles and earned eight top-five finishes at the WKU Invite hosted by Western Kentucky University on Saturday at Charles M. Ruter Track. Leading the way for the Cardinal women was sophomore who finished second in the 400-meter dash with a time of 55. (Uoflsports.com)
Western Kentucky Walks Off With Series Apr 28, 2009
BOWLING GREEN, KY - Florida Atlantic University has played in a lot of close games, none more important than Sunday's one-run battle with league-leading Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green. Terrence Dayleg hit a game-winning single in the bottom of the ninth to give the Hilltoppers a 4-3 win and allow WKU the series after FAU won the opener Friday night. (Fausports.com)
Women's Tennis Takes First SBC Tournament Match Apr 18, 2009
DENTON, TX - No. 12 Florida Atlantic University rolled past No. 13 Western Kentucky University, 4-0, in the first match of the 2009 Sun Belt Conference Tennis Championships on Wednesday afternoon at the Goldfield Tennis Center in Denton, Texas. Florida Atlantic started off the match by securing the crucial doubles point, winning matches on the number one and number two courts. (Fausports.com)
Archie Miller joins staff Apr 18, 2009
Miller served as the director of basketball operations at Western Kentucky University in 2003-04, where he assisted in recruiting and scouting, and coordinated the program's summer camps. Miller's efforts were key in the recruitment of Courtney Lee, who went on to become Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year (2005), an all-conference honoree and a 2008 NBA first-round draft pick. (Arizona Sports -- Rivals.com)
This Week in Print Apr 13, 2009
- Western Kentucky University Health Services. Use of, or registration on, this site constitutes acceptance of our and. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Troy Outlasts Florida Atlantic in Finale Apr 13, 2009
Florida Atlantic will play seven non-conference games before returning to Sun Belt play Friday, April 24 at Western Kentucky University. FLORIDA ATLANTIC TEAM NOTES: The Owls (17-15; 6-11 Sun Belt) are in the midst of a five-game losing streak and has lost 12 of 16 after starting the season 13-3. (Fausports.com)
U.S. to buy 17,600 American-made autos Apr 11, 2009
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Ivy Tech to offer leadership courses Apr 9, 2009
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FAU Football 2009 Schedule Set Apr 4, 2009
The five-game home schedule is comprised of SBC members ULM, Middle Tennessee State University, Arkansas State University and Western Kentucky University. The University of Wyoming will round out the 2009 home schedule. (Fausports.com)
MainSource Bank seeks to foreclose on Legacy Lofts Mar 29, 2009
- Western Kentucky University Health Services. - Traffic Builders, Inc.. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Wyoming Added to 2009 Football Schedule Mar 28, 2009
FAU is slated to host Sun Belt Conference members Western Kentucky University, Middle Tennessee State University, Arkansas State University, and University of Louisiana at Monroe at home. The Owls will play a seven-game road schedule in 2009. (Fausports.com)
Regency joins international recruiter Mar 28, 2009
- Western Kentucky University Health Services. - Corporate Management Group. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
FAU-WKU Baseball Game to Air on Live TV Mar 24, 2009
Florida Atlantic University and Western Kentucky University will play on live TV Saturday, April 25 at 4 p.m. ET. The game will air as part of the extensive package on Comcast/Charter Sports Southeast and Cox Sports Television presented by the Sun Belt Conference. Along with selecting the FAU-WKU game the package also includes games at ULM - the 2008 regular season Sun Belt champions - the University of New Orleans and Middle Tennessee State University and the baseball championship game at Troy. (Fausports.com)
NAIA crowds in Sioux City beat majors Mar 24, 2009
I don't have official turnstile figures on the NAIA Division II women's basketball championships, but crowds were once again strong in the final days of another national tournament at the Tyson Events Center (Sioux City Journal)
Sounds new ownership hopes renovations will spark interest Mar 22, 2009
- Western Kentucky University Health Services. - Christian Academy School System. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Gettin' saucy Mar 18, 2009
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KCTCS approves 3.3% tuition hike Mar 17, 2009
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Manufacturing output continues fall Mar 17, 2009
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Lifepoint names new CFO, COO Mar 17, 2009
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ETSU wins in tie-breaker Mar 16, 2009
Published: Sunday, March 15, 2009 2:10 AM HST WAILUA East Tennessee rallied from a three-stroke deficit on the final day of play to earn a tie with Georgia Southern in the 10th Annual Kaua i Collegiate Cup hosted by Western Kentucky University and Kaua i County ... Host Western Kentucky University rallied in the final round, trimming 10 strokes off its second round score to gain a spot in the standings and finish eight in the 12-team field at 907. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Illinois gets No. 5 seed, will face Western Kentucky Mar 16, 2009
So when Bowling Green-based Western Kentucky University became Illinois first-round opponent in the NCAA Tournament Sunday, the irony was not lost the Illini head coach. I did my grad work there, got my masters there and Western Kentucky gave me an opportunity to get into the coaching world, Weber said Sunday. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)