“Duffer’S House” by Von Smith
Junior Von Smith from Louisville documented Jimmie Duffer of Park City, Kentucky as he works to renovate one of the oldest homes in the town, dating back to the 1880s. …
Advanced Short Form Doc
The Joy In Little Things
Coy Richmond, a resident of Bowling Green, Ky., has always lived a life full of adventure and independence. In his younger years, Richmond was very active, enjoying backpacking, fishing, and …
48 Minutes
Friday Night lights was the assignment for the Advanced Short-Doc class. Students spread throughout the state gaining access to local High School football teams searching out their stories. Senior VJP …
Life Plays On: A caregiver caught between two generations – By Madeline Powell
Virgil Bowlin balances the care of his music, children, and mother. Ultimately navigating being a caregiver across different generations. Senior Visual Journalism & Photography major Madeline Powell documents the life …
A New Road to Travel – By Brett Phelps
Eighty-one-year-old Jim Henry has always lived life to the fullest. However, on June 6, 2017, Henry’s life changed forever when he experienced a series of debilitating strokes. While Henry grieves …
Poetic Journey – Advanced Short Form Documentary
In an assignment in the Advanced Short Form Documentary class taught by Tim Broekema, students where given the challenge of creating a video in the idea of Poetic Documentaries, a …
The Life After, By Arthur H. Trickett-Wile
WKUPJ junior, Arthur H. Trickett-Wile looks at the challenges one faces while being a force to challenge students on a daily basis. Dr. Craig T. Cobane built the Western Kentucky …
All in for Grayson County – by Anna Leachman
As Grayson County High School’s first female principal, Lacy Cox works to build a welcoming community like she knew when she was a student there. But she finds herself pulled …
Growing the Legacy – by Allie Schallert
Land in Grayson County has been farmed by the Cain family for a century. The family’s passion for tending the land continues through its current owner, Sammy Cain. Story by …
Looking Inwards
LOOKING INWARDS As the global pandemic transitioned from novelty to reality, Western Kentucky University college students realized their lives would be altered forever When students of the School of Media at …
Write-In by Alex Maxwell
Senior Photojournalism major Alex Maxwell follows the unlikely campaign of Tom Morris who was running as a write-in candidate for Mayor of Bowling Green, Ky. Longtime Bowling Green resident Tom …
A Relative, A Revelation | by Chris Kohley
Senior WKU Photojournalism major Chris Kohley depicts in this multimedia project how history lives on for local historian Tommy Hines as he uncovers facts about his ancestor with the same …
How are Kentuckians facing the future of work?
The Way We Work In place of coal miners stand robotic machines. Instead of farmhands, Bluetooth tracking-chips count cattle. Older folks are on their toes, redefining, revamping and reconsidering their …
Eleven years later and still waiting for answers
A Wounded Soldier WKU Journalism and Photojournalism students, Sara Krog and Sofie Mortensen tell the story of Veteran Megan Karr who suffers PTSD caused by her experience of …
Timeless Travel by Michelle Hanks
The Bowling Green Greyhound bus station has stayed the same for the last 29 years yet new people come and go every day.