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Kaylee Hawkins is a news staffer for the Herald for Spring 2024.

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter

Kaylee Hawkins is a news reporter. Hawkins is a sophomore with a sociology, psychology and criminology triple major with a certificate in citizenship and social justice. Originally from Glasgow, Kentucky, this is her third semester on the Herald staff.

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Election Day Trolley provides free transportation to polling sites

Election Day Trolley provides free transportation to polling sites

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
November 4, 2024
Literacy Ambassadors are hosting a Scholastic Book Fair for the campus community from Monday, Oct. 28 to Friday, Nov. 1 at the Gary Ransdell Hall Student Success Center. Books in the "Pete the Cat" series, "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" series and more are available to purchase.

WKU Literacy Ambassadors host Scholastic Book Fair on campus

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
October 29, 2024
From WKU Theatre & Dance

WKU Theatre & Dance to present ‘Alice by Heart’

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
September 26, 2024
WKU Office of Sustainability

WKU Office of Sustainability, WKU Restaurant Group to host Market on the Avenue

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
August 27, 2024
Graduate student Gatara Townsend sells home-cooked meals and desserts from her kitchen. “Cooking brings me peace and joy,” Townsend said. “It gives me the time to reflect on happy memories I have created with my mom and my aunt. It makes me feel closer to God in many ways because I also take the time to just talk to him sometimes when I cook.” Photographed in her kitchen on March 30.

‘Just keep going and don’t give up’: student business owners share experiences

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
May 1, 2024
WKU Libraries to host finals week festivities

WKU Libraries to host finals week festivities

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
April 29, 2024
WKU F1rst Gen hosts ‘F1rst Gen Win!’

WKU F1rst Gen hosts ‘F1rst Gen Win!’

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
April 25, 2024
WKU Fashion Inc. seeks donations for clothing drive

WKU Fashion Inc. seeks donations for clothing drive

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
April 16, 2024
Free testing to be offered for HIV & AIDS Awareness Day

Free testing to be offered for HIV & AIDS Awareness Day

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
April 9, 2024
Provided by WKU QSU.

Queer Student Union to host ‘Whispers of the Garden’ prom

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
April 4, 2024
AI's Impacts on Blackboard Ultra

AI’s Impacts on Blackboard Ultra

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
April 4, 2024
WKU to host 54th annual Student Scholar Showcase

WKU to host 54th annual Student Scholar Showcase

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
April 2, 2024
WKU Alumnus and Washington Post photographer Jabin Botsford presents at the ‘Roommates: From Western to the White House’ as part of the John B. Gaines Family Lecture Series in Jody Richards Hall on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.

It’s ten years, but it feels like yesterday’: WKU photojournalism alumni return for ‘Roommates: From Western to the White House’

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
March 14, 2024
WKU social work to hold Social Work Career Fair

WKU social work to hold Social Work Career Fair

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
March 14, 2024
‘To me, design is everything’: American Institute for Graphic Arts hosts Matt Tullis workshop

‘To me, design is everything’: American Institute for Graphic Arts hosts Matt Tullis workshop

Kaylee Hawkins, News reporter
March 7, 2024
WKU School of Media and Communication to host Gaines Family Lecture Series ‘Roommates: From Western to the White House’

WKU School of Media and Communication to host Gaines Family Lecture Series ‘Roommates: From Western to the White House’

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
March 5, 2024
Jade Ismail, a member of WKU Forensics, performs a speech during the Black Experience Showcase in the Downing Student Union auditorium on Wednesday Feb. 28, 2024.

Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc., WKU Forensics host “Black Experience Showcase”

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
February 29, 2024
Fashion model Abby Gubbins struts across the floral decorated stage at the closing of the “Life Is Your Runway: Pure Imagination” Fashion Show at Western Kentucky University’s Downing Student Union auditorium in Bowling Green, Ky. Feb. 26, 2024.

‘Life is truly your runway’: WKU fashion merchandising class hosts fashion show

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
February 27, 2024
WKU alumni Brice Harney (left) performs a card trick with a crowd member during his magic show at the Downing Student Union on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024.

WKU Mahurin Honors College hosts magician and mentalist Brice Harney

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
February 26, 2024
Tyler Hunter speaks about how WKU affected his career during the “Black Alumni Panel” at Mahurin Honors College on Feb. 7, 2024.

WKU sociology and criminology department hosts Black Alumni Panel

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
February 9, 2024
Seema Sheth, senior vice president and Regional Executive of the Louisville Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, hosted by WKU Women in Business and Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity, met with WKU students before her presentation on her Career Path in Finance and Economics in Grise Hall on Feb 7, 2024. Sheth shared some of her concerns she faced, saying “How was I going to be able to compete in the classroom with these folks who I thought outclassed me?” Sheth then explained how her practical knowledge turned out to be more valuable than a pristine resume.

Women in Business host senior vice president from Federal Reserve

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
February 9, 2024
388 students are being relocated from Hilltopper Hall, constructed in 2018, due to a "shift" in the facade of the building.

All students officially moved out of Hilltopper Hall

Kaylee Hawkins and Mariia Novoselia
February 6, 2024
WKU political science department to host ‘Dead President Tour’

WKU political science department to host ‘Dead President Tour’

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
February 5, 2024
Muhayimana Irankunda (left), a sophomore social work major, and Chantal Umuhoza, A junior accounting major, perform a traditional African dance about marriage at "Noir: A night of Black Excellence" on Wednesday, Jan. 31.

ISEC hosts ‘Noir: The Black Experience’

Kaylee Hawkins, News reporter
February 1, 2024
Ukrainian Club hosts movie night

Ukrainian Club hosts movie night

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
January 31, 2024
WKU Film program to host thesis test screenings

WKU Film program to host thesis test screenings

Kaylee Hawkins, News reporter
January 19, 2024
Students walk past the Preston Center in the below-freezing temperatures on Jan. 15, 2024.

Student, professor opinions on cancellation of first days of spring classes

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
January 17, 2024
ISEC to host festivities for Black History Month

ISEC to host festivities for Black History Month

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
December 28, 2023
The WKU Big Red Marching Band waits to perform before WKU’s homecoming game against New Mexico State University at L.T Smith Stadium in Bowling Green on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. The band performed in reelected Gov. Andy Beshear’s inaugural parade on Tuesday, Dec. 12.

Big Red Marching Band set to perform in the governor’s inaugural parade

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
December 8, 2023
‘Every child should be able to wake up to gifts on Christmas’: WKU Greek life organizations participate in Christmas Angel Program

‘Every child should be able to wake up to gifts on Christmas’: WKU Greek life organizations participate in Christmas Angel Program

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
November 29, 2023
Why Knot Us and Alpha Kappa Alpha seeks donations for Winter Essentials Drive

Why Knot Us and Alpha Kappa Alpha seeks donations for Winter Essentials Drive

Kaylee Hawkins, News reporter
October 31, 2023
WKU to host production of ‘Child of the Night: Pirates of the Mediterranean’

WKU to host production of ‘Child of the Night: Pirates of the Mediterranean’

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
October 25, 2023
‘Everyone can know accounting’: WKU accounting professor employs new teaching style

‘Everyone can know accounting’: WKU accounting professor employs new teaching style

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
October 24, 2023
Students gather for WKU F1rst Gen's 'Make it Count Monday' event, inviting first generation students to learn about conversation skills.

WKU F1rst Gen hosts first ‘Make it Count Monday’

Kaylee Hawkins, News Reporter
September 27, 2023
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