Welcome to the WKU Student Publications training website. We’ve created this website to help you find resources, training and to streamline the experience of working at Student Publications. On this website you will find the basics for news writing, editing, designing and ethics, along with many other tips. We strive to create the highest quality content we can, and the information provided here will help you contribute along with us.
Some rules of the road
- Fill out a staffer packet. (Click on this link to go to the form)
- Stop in the front office to fill out a W9.
Our building:
Adams Whitaker Student Publications Center
Western Kentucky University
Mailing address:
1906 College Heights Blvd. #11084
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1084
Physical address:
1660 Normal Street
WKU Student Publications Policy Manual (everyone reads this)
Ethics and Legal Guide section (everyone reads this)
College Heights Herald and Student Publications Advertising section
Some shortcuts:
Get to know the professional staff of student publications
- We’re here to help! You can read our job descriptions HERE (just scroll down to Professional Staff Job Descriptions)
- Learn the payroll system — stop in the front office and ask Sherry or Tracy any questions you may have.
- LEARN HOW TO FILL OUT YOUR BILLS!
Some other shortcuts:
Don’t be afraid to ask questions!