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Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Archives Records

Commencement program listing graduates.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 28, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Gaines, Jim. Alcohol Policy Shelved Indefinitely
• Karen, Mattias. Ray Mendel Resigns, Blames Deborah Wilkins
• Lynch, Caroline. Dream Walker – Kaye Cantrell, Quadriplegics
• Bennett, Jacob. Graduation Next Saturday
• Lynch, Caroline. More Parking Coming
• Lynch, Caroline. New Shuttles Coming
• Ragan, Jason. Shop with a Fire Fighter Saturday
• Bennett, Jacob. Western Alumni Among List of Notable Kentuckians – E.A. Diddle, Sue Grafton, Jim Miller
• Lynch, Caroline. Rules for Gated Lots Change
• Corcoran, Kate. Western Looking at Film Minor
• A Wish List for Western
• Tabor, Chris. Editorial Cartoon – Evil Elves
• Cunningham, Joy. …

Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 21, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Muhlenberg County Heritage

“The Muhlenberg County [Kentucky] Heritage” was published four times a year by the Muhlenberg County Genealogical Society in Greenville, Kentucky, from 1978 to 2001. The cover title sometimes appears as “The Heritage.” The publication’s purpose was to support the society and to publish information about the genealogy, culture, and history of Muhlenberg County. A separate annual index was printed each year for volumes 1-14. Afterwards, each issue was indexed separately. Generally, the index is to surnames only.

Industrial Resources: Boyle County - Danville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Boyle County

"Resources for Economic Development: Danville, Kentucky (Boyle County)" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, and the Boyle County Industrial Foundation, 1999. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Bourbon County - Paris, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Bourbon County

"Resources For Economic Development: Paris (Bourbon County)" prepared by the Paris-Bourbon County Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development Division of Research, December 1999. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 9, No. 8, Wku University Relations

WKU Archives Records

On Campus newsletter featuring articles about faculty, staff and events at Western Kentucky University. Regular features are:

• College News
• Sponsored Programs
• Hot off the Press
• Personnel File
• Coming Up - Calendar of Events

This issue includes articles:

• From the Editor - Y2K
• Slavey, Carla. What the Millennium Means
• Ransdell, Gary. Update from President Gary A. Ransdell
• Regent Among Recipients of Governor's Award - Cornelius Martin
• Winter Commencement
• Parsley, Kimberly. Building a Community of Learners - Carol Graham
• Newton, Tommy. WKU Takes Leadership Role in Early Childhood Education
• Top Cop - Robert Deane
• Obtain Wisdom
• Newton, Tommy. Tutors Pour Tout
• Newton, …

Sterilization In The United States: Prevalence And Controversies, Carey Brown

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

There have been many breakthroughs in birth control technologies, many of which have been beneficial for women. However, many feminists who advocate reproductive freedom also warn that freedom for some might lead to further oppression for others. The case in point is the practice of tubal ligation in the United States. Conflict theory indicates that the field of medicine is a social structure that is based upon capitalistic ideology and serves to perpetuate inequality. Feminist theory argues that medicine systematically disempowers women and that notions of family are very narrowly defined. This study examined the prevalence of tubal ligation among …

Ua35/1 Happenings, Wku Provost

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter published by the WKU Provost's office regarding faculty and organizational events and accomplishments.

Industrial Resources: Barren County - Cave City, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Barren County

"Resources For Economic Development: Cave City (Barren County)" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, November, 1999. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 9, No. 7, Wku University Relations

WKU Archives Records

On Campus newsletter featuring articles about faculty, staff and events at Western Kentucky University. Regular features are:

• College News
• Sponsored Programs
• Hot off the Press
• Personnel File
• Coming Up - Calendar of Events

This issue includes articles:

• Parsley, Kimberly. The WKU Global Community: President Ransdell Furthers Exchange with China
• President Ransdell's Visit to Taiyuan University of Technology
• Parsley, Kimberly. Dr. George Vourvopoulos: An Artist of Science
• Reaching for the Stars - Physics & Astronomy
• Parsley, Kimberly. Dr. Charles Smith: It's All About Music
• Groundbreaking Event in Glasgow
• Miller, Mary. Faculty Regent Update
• Jerry Wilder Steps Down as Student Affairs Vice …

Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 22, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter

No abstract provided.

Landmark Report (Vol. 19, No. 1), Kentucky Library Research Collections

Landmark Report

Newsletter published by the Landmark Association; this local group advocates the preservation, protection and maintenance of architectural, cultural and archaeological resources in Bowling Green and Warren County, Kentucky

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 9, No. 6, Wku University Relations

WKU Archives Records

On Campus newsletter featuring articles about faculty, staff and events at Western Kentucky University. Regular features are:

• College News
• Sponsored Programs
• Hot off the Press
• Personnel File
• Coming Up - Calendar of Events

This issue includes articles:

• Eison, Sheila. Dr. Marion B. Lucas: Distinguished Historian with Exciting Future
• Assistant Dean Puts Faculty First - Linda Brown-Ferguson
• Newton, Tommy. Information Technology Vice President Drawn by Enthusiasm - Richard Kirchmeyer
• Parsley, Kimberly. Dr. Joyce Wilder: Giving Back to Her Community
• Off to the Olympics! - Huda Melky
• Parsley, Kimberly. Enriching the International Experience Through Language - English as a Second Language
• Retirees …

Ua64/23 Linkages, Wku Consumer & Family Sciences

WKU Archives Records

Linkages is the official alumni newsletter of the WKU Department of Consumer & Family Sciences.

Ua1b5 New Faculty 1999-2000, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

List of new WKU faculty.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Gaines, Jim. Western Will Tattle on Some Smokers – Smoking
• Mackey. Crystal. Going Nuts for J.J. – Squirrels, Dale Smith, Facilities Management
• Moore, Brian. Recent Fire Raises Renter’s Insurance Awareness – Apartments
• Lynch, Caroline. Western Projects Steal Thunder from Student Government Association’s Largest Priorities
• Gaines, Jim. Health Fees Frozen for Year – Student Health Services
• Ruling Kills Free Speech – Kentucky State University, Yearbooks
• Tabor, Chris. Editorial Cartoon Censorship
• Bennett, Jacob. Early Classes the Bane of Students’ Existence
• Do You Like How MTV Has Changed Over the Years?
• Karen …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Karen, Mattias. Design Firming for New Building – Mass Media & Technology Hall
• Brewer, Jerry. Fire Brushes Through Team – Football, Apartments, Fairways at Hartland
• Hall, Rex. Investigators Still Looking for Cause – Apartments, Fairways at Hartland, Fires
• Karen, Mattias. Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Censorship – Kentucky State University, Yearbooks
• Moore, Brian. Another Biker Hit – Thomas Morrell, Normal Street, Traffic Accidents
• Pearson, Michelle. Loud Construction Irks Students – University Boulevard, Crosswalks
• Police Looking for Help – Lisa Shelton, Missing Persons
• Internet Workshops Today
• No Smoking
• Cars: …

Community-Based Education: Health Promotion For Farmers At The Country Market, M. Susan Jones, Beverly Siegrist

Nursing Faculty Publications

This article describes a unique approach used by baccalaureate nursing students, enrolled in a two-semester community health course, to address the priority of health concerns of agricultural workers in their own rural communities.

Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 21, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Muhlenberg County Heritage

“The Muhlenberg County [Kentucky] Heritage” was published four times a year by the Muhlenberg County Genealogical Society in Greenville, Kentucky, from 1978 to 2001. The cover title sometimes appears as “The Heritage.” The publication’s purpose was to support the society and to publish information about the genealogy, culture, and history of Muhlenberg County. A separate annual index was printed each year for volumes 1-14. Afterwards, each issue was indexed separately. Generally, the index is to surnames only.

Ua99/7 Good Ol' Bu Vol. 1, No. 3, Bgbu Alumni Association

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created for Bowling Green Business University alumni. Articles regarding gifts and donations by members, reunions and the Gordon Ford Business College.

Attitudes Concerning Euthanasia Among Protestant Denominations, Greg Morgan

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this research was to uncover differences in attitudes among Protestant denominations concerning euthanasia. Variations in attitudes were viewed using social theories of religion by Emile Dukheim, Max Weber, Charles Glock, and Rodney Stark. These theories were used to establish a basis for variation among the Protestant denominations on social issues. A questionnaire was given to four Protestant Churches in a mid-sized city in Kentucky during the Spring of 1999. The sample of 134 respondents represented six different Protestant denominations. Logistic regression and factor analysis were used to analyze the data. Results suggest that pro-euthanasia attitudes are positively …

Photonovels: Educational Resources To Prevent Agricultural Illnesses And Injuries, M. Susan Jones, Carol A. Koetke

Nursing Faculty Publications

Photonovels use photographs and a story featuring people from the community, familiar settings, and a simple text to deliver an educational message. This unique educational tool lends itself to a wide variety of topics and targets audiences including farmers, farm workers and their families. Information on how to design, create and use photonovels to prevent agricultural injuries and illnesses will be presented.

Industrial Resources: Butler County - Morgantown, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Butler County

"Resources for Economic Development: Morgantown, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, and the City of Morgantown, 1999. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 21, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Muhlenberg County Heritage

“The Muhlenberg County [Kentucky] Heritage” was published four times a year by the Muhlenberg County Genealogical Society in Greenville, Kentucky, from 1978 to 2001. The cover title sometimes appears as “The Heritage.” The publication’s purpose was to support the society and to publish information about the genealogy, culture, and history of Muhlenberg County. A separate annual index was printed each year for volumes 1-14. Afterwards, each issue was indexed separately. Generally, the index is to surnames only.

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Archives Records

Commencement program listing graduates.

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 9, No. 4, Wku University Relations

WKU Archives Records

On Campus newsletter featuring articles about faculty, staff and events at Western Kentucky University. Regular features are:

• College News
• Sponsored Programs
• Hot off the Press
• Personnel File
• Coming Up - Calendar of Events

This issue includes articles:

• Five Year Plan to Help Traffic Flow
• WKU to Graduate 1,100 May 8
• Self-Insurance Goes Smoothly, Says Human Resources
• Remember Area Code Change
• WKU Literary Award Goes to Critic Denis Donoghue
• First China Faculty Exchange
• Gift to Aid Dental Hygiene
• Council on Postsecondary Education Names Assistant Director - Rana Johnson
• Former Topper to Direct Athletic Fund Raising - Roland Shelton
• Employment Opportunities Available …

Sex Education Programs In Schools: Influence On Knowledge And Behaviors Of Teenagers, Tina Graham

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Due to the teenage pregnancy rates and the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) that exist in today's society, it is very important for teenagers to be informed of the facts related to pregnancy and STDs and how to prevent them from occurring. With this knowledge, they are able to make informed decisions related to their sexual experiences. The prime opportunity for such sharing of information can be in schools. The purpose of this study is to determine if sex education in school influences the knowledge and behaviors of teenagers toward sexual behavior, pregnancy, and sexually transmitted diseases. This research …

The Process Of Becoming A Songwriter: A Qualitative Analysis Of Self-Perceptions And Early Environmental Experiences, Becky Ehlts

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Becoming a songwriter implies a process through which someone must experience specific things indigenous to the social world of songwriters. This research focused on the process someone goes through to become a songwriter. The process as described by the actor is influenced by both the actor and society. Previous research is limited to structural factors while this study allows the social actor to describe, in his or her own words, how his or her self-perceptions and early environmental influences have altered, influenced, and directed the process the songwriter experiences to become a member of the social world of songwriters. All …

Ua66/4/3 Ssw News, Vol. 1, Issue No. 2, Wku Student Social Workers

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by and about Student Social Workers organization. Articles:

• Mission
• Becoming Involved
• Attention 101/205 Students
• National Association of Social Workers Meetings
• Social Work Students Honored – Dawn Long, Christy McClendon, Darlene Wells
• Congratulations to Student Social Workers on the Success of Kentucky Association of Social Work Educators
• Student Social Workers Social
• 1999-00 SSW Officers Nominated
• SSW Year in Review
• Thanks to 1998-99 SSW Officers

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 74, No. 50, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Long, Brittany. Inflated Prices Costing Downing University Center Theatre
• Clark, Ryan & Dan Hieb. Judical Council Questions Joe Matheis – Student Government Association, Elections
• Sutton, Lyndsay. Dancing Through the Decades – Alpha Gamma Rho, Kappa Delta
• Back, Shannon. Professor Says Some Bowling Green Municipal Utilities Officials Corrupt – Jesse Droddy, Sandy Jones
• Hieb, Dan. Former University of Kentucky Student to Speak About Life with AIDS – Joey Blanton
• Karen, Mattias. Staff Advisory Council Losing Members
• Wilkins, Erin. Charges Against Jason Nemes – Phi Delta Theta
• Issue-Less Candidates Offer Few …