Western Kentucky University To Celebrate Parent And Family Weekend On September 24-26

Press release from Western Kentucky University:

September 8, 2021

WKU will celebrate Parent & Family Weekend Sept. 24-26 with numerous events, highlighted by recognition of the 2021 Family of the Year during WKU Football’s game against Indiana.

Parent & Family Weekend

A full day of events on Sept. 25 includes the Mahurin Honors College Brunch at 10 a.m., WKU Volleyball vs. Marshall at noon, WKU Student Publications Open House at 2 p.m., Hilltopper Family Cookout at 4 p.m. and WKU Football vs. Indiana at 7 p.m.

Events conclude on Sept. 26 with a Family Farewell Brunch at 11 a.m. More: Parent & Family Weekend schedule

WKU encourages parents and families to purchase Hilltopper Family Cookout and Farewell Brunch tickets in advance to ensure a quick check-in on Sept. 24 (4-8 p.m.) or Sept. 25 (8 a.m.-6 p.m.) on the second floor of the Downing Student Union. Register online

WKU students are encouraged to nominate their family for 2021 Family of the Year. Nominations are due Friday (Sept. 10). Nomination information

Contact: Mindy R. Johnson, (270) 745-2060 or (270) 745-2459

Western Kentucky University prides itself on positioning its students, faculty and staff for long term success. As a student-centered, applied research university, WKU helps students expand on classroom learning by integrating education with real-world applications in the communities we serve. Our hilltop campus is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, which was recently named by Reader’s Digest as one of the nicest towns in America, just an hour’s drive from Nashville, Tennessee.

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