What's Happening At Western Kentucky University

Paducah KY

06 May, 2022

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Press release from Western Kentucky University: May 3, 2022 Here is a listing of WKU events for Tuesday, May 3, through Saturday, May 21. 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, May 3 Final Exams. 8 a.m.: Art Exhibit: Spring 2022 Graduating Seniors Showcase. Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center Gallery. Through May 6. Contact Art & Design, (270) 745-3944.4 p.m.: Global Graduate Gala. Honors College-International Center. Contact Diana Howard, (270) 745-4857.7 p.m.: Lavender Recognition Ceremony. Eva and Jim Martens Alumni Center. Contact ISEC, (270) 745-5066.7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Saturn's Young Rings. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044. Wednesday, May 4 10 a.m.: WKU Staff Senate. Downing Student Union, room 2081. Contact Staff Senate, [email protected] p.m.: Recital: Performer of the Semester. Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center Recital Hall, room 189. Contact Music, (270) 745-3751.5:30 p.m. ET: WKU in Elizabethtown/Ft. Knox Celebrating YOU Ceremony. Regional Postsecondary Center Auditorium, room 212, 600 College Street Road, Elizabethtown. Contact WKU in Elizabethtown, (270) 706-8870. Thursday, May 5 Final Exams End.9 a.m.: Board of Regents Meeting. Martin Regents Room, Jody Richards Hall. Contact Jace Lux, (270) 745-4295.2 p.m.: ISEC Recognition Celebration. Downing Student Union Auditorium. Contact ISEC, (270) 745-5066.3 p.m.: WKU ROTC Commissioning. Diddle Arena. Contact ROTC, (270) 745-4293.6:30 p.m.: Topper Walk & Commencement. Avenue of Champions to Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium. Followed by Big Red Bash on South Lawn. Event Parking Information. Contact Communications & Marketing, (270) 745-4295.7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Saturn's Young Rings. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044. Friday, May 6 8 a.m.: College of Health and Human Services Recognition Ceremony. Diddle Arena. Event Parking Information. Contact Registrar, (270) 745-3351.10 a.m.: Mahurin Honors College Graduation Reception. Sloan Convention Center. Contact Honors, (270) 745-2081.10:30 a.m.: Potter College of Arts & Letters Recognition Ceremony. Diddle Arena. Event Parking Information. Contact Registrar, (270) 745-3351.Noon: History Department Graduation Reception. Cherry Hall. Contact History, (270) 745-3841.1 p.m.: Ogden College of Science and Engineering Recognition Ceremony. Diddle Arena. Event Parking Information. Contact Registrar, (270) 745-3351.2 p.m.: Mahurin Honors College Graduation Reception. Sloan Convention Center. Contact Honors, (270) 745-2081.3:30 p.m.: College of Education and Behavioral Sciences Recognition Ceremony. Diddle Arena. Event Parking Information. Contact Registrar, (270) 745-3351.5 p.m.: WKU Baseball vs. UAB. Nick Denes Field. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388.6 p.m.: Gordon Ford College of Business Recognition Ceremony. Diddle Arena. Event Parking Information. Contact Registrar, (270) 745-3351.6 p.m.: Residence Halls Close for Summer Break. Contact Housing, (270) 745-4359.6 p.m.: Rodes Harlin Hall Opens for Summer. Contact Housing, (270) 745-4359.6 p.m.: WKU Softball vs. Middle Tennessee. WKU Softball Complex. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388. Saturday, May 7 1 p.m.: WKU Softball vs. Middle Tennessee. WKU Softball Complex. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388.2 p.m.: Gatton Academy Graduation. Van Meter Hall. Contact Gatton Academy, (270) 745-6565. 5 p.m.: WKU Baseball vs. UAB. Nick Denes Field. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388. Sunday, May 8 1 p.m.: WKU Softball vs. Middle Tennessee. WKU Softball Complex. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388.1 p.m.: WKU Baseball vs. UAB. Nick Denes Field. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388.2 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Starry Tales for a Summer Night. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044. Monday, May 9 May Session Classes Begin. Tuesday, May 10 8 a.m.: Topper Orientation Program. Downing Student Union. Contact Admissions, (270) 745-2551.7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Starry Tales for a Summer Night. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044. Thursday, May 12 8 a.m.: Topper Orientation Program. Downing Student Union. Contact Admissions, (270) 745-2551.3:45 p.m.: Faculty Senate Meeting. Virtual. Contact Julie Lee, [email protected]. 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Starry Tales for a Summer Night. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044. Saturday, May 14 9 a.m.: Two Man Team Sorting Clinic. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Contact Ag Expo Center, (270) 745-3976. Sunday, May 15 9 a.m.: Two Man Team Sorting Clinic. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Contact Ag Expo Center, (270) 745-3976. 2 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Starry Tales for a Summer Night. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044. Tuesday, May 17 8 a.m.: 2022 National Title IV-E Roundtable for Child Welfare Training and Education. Knicely Conference Center. Through May 19. Contact Julie Jones, (270) 745-4096. 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Starry Tales for a Summer Night. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044. Thursday, May 19 5 p.m.: WKU Baseball vs. Old Dominion. Nick Denes Field. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388. 7 p.m.: Planetarium Show: Starry Tales for a Summer Night. Hardin Planetarium. Contact Planetarium, (270) 745-4044. Friday, May 20 5 p.m.: WKU Baseball vs. Old Dominion. Nick Denes Field. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388.6:30 p.m.: Beacon Academy/GEO International/Lighthouse Academy High School Graduation. Diddle Arena. Contact Warren County Schools, (270) 781-5150. Saturday, May 21 9 a.m.: Greenwood High School Graduation. Diddle Arena. Contact Warren County Schools, (270) 781-5150.10:30 a.m.: Southern Kentucky Team Penning Association. L.D. Brown Agricultural Exposition Center. Contact Ag Expo Center, (270) 745-3976.Noon: Warren Central High School Graduation. Diddle Arena. Contact Warren County Schools, (270) 781-5150.1 p.m.: WKU Baseball vs. Old Dominion. Nick Denes Field. Contact Athletic Communications, (270) 745-5388.4 p.m.: South Warren High School Graduation. Diddle Arena. Contact Warren County Schools, (270) 781-5150.7 p.m.: Warren East High School Graduation. Diddle Arena. Contact Warren County Schools, (270) 781-5150.This press release was produced by Western Kentucky University. The views expressed here are the author's own.