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The Spirit Makes the Master

The “Spirit of WKU” is more than just school spirit. Alumni, students, faculty and staff often describe it as an almost tangible feeling - a deep love and passionate pride for the rich history and tradition of Western Kentucky University, our campus, facilities and community. At WKU, The Spirit Makes the Master.

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View from the Hill

View From the Hill

She has taught at WKU for more than five decades and served under six university presidents. But English professor Mary Ellen Miller has decided to scale back her duties in the classroom. Amy Bingham talks with her about her long career in this week’s View from the Hill.

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