BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, Feb. 27 -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news: * * * WKU Physics & Astronomy awarded NASA KY EPSCor Research Grant A team of four members of Western Kentucky University's Department of Physics & Astronomy faculty, including Dr. Gordon Emslie, Dr. Ali Er, Dr. Ivan Novikov, and Dr. Gongbo Liang, were awarded a "Solar Activity and Space Weather" NASA KY EPSCoR Research Award of $900,000 for their work on "Hotter Than the Sun, More Powerful Than a Nucle more PR