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Barriers, Racism, Discrimination, And Stereotypes Against An Adult Immigrant Pursuing Adult Education: A Case Study, Kendra Mccracken

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Barriers, racism, discrimination, and stereotypes are experienced by immigrants every day. These problems are especially important when immigrants are seeking education. Education is critical for immigrants because it allows for integration, which is vital to an immigrant’s life in the United States. The study asked a participant, who had come to the United States for a degree, for a description of their experiences in the United States. The study confirmed that barriers, racism, discrimination, and stereotypes are experienced by immigrants when pursuing education in the United States. Taking a pedagogy approach may improve learning outcomes in immigrants. Education on racism, …

Mcreynolds, Benjamin, 1769-1845 (Mss 603), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text scans of selected items (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Collection 603. Manuscript books of sermons, religious, medical and other writings created by Benjamin McReynolds, a Butler County, Kentucky Methodist minister. Includes family history and records of schools operated by McReynolds.

Culture Shock: Understanding World Cultures Through Arts Integration, Shelby Wooldridge

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

Teachers often have difficulty engaging students in arts and humanities classes. To aid in this struggle, a series of lesson plans applicable for kindergarten through twelfth grade students in music and arts and humanities classes will be presented. These lesson plans will teach students about world cultures, such as West African, Appalachian, and Latin America, through arts integration. In order to reach this goal, there will be a component on student development in order to match the units with students’ developmental levels. From there, the lesson plans will be developed to incorporate all of the art forms, with an emphasis …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Shaffer, Hannah. Hunter Hayes to Perform Homecoming Concert – Entertainment
• Harney, Lashana & Andrew Henderson. Governors Savings Program – Scholarships
• Sullivan, Tommy. Uber Services Arrive in Bowling Green
• Collins, Emma. WKU Receives Record Amount of Donations – Institutional Advancement
• Shaffer, Hannah. Phi Delta Theta Settles Into Their New Home – Fraternities and Sororities
• Mayo, Marcel. Student Government Association Outlines Goals for Semester
• Editorial Cartoon Stay Uber Safe
• Uber Is Here: Ride-Sharing App Promises Safer Late Night Option
• Freeman, Shane. No Escape – Movie Review
• Livesay, Andrew. Karate Kids Photo …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Voorhees, Jessica. Parking & Transportation Services Gathers Student Feedback for Parking
• Harney, LaShana. WKU Plant Has Psychedelic Effects – Datura stramonium, Jimson Weed, Martin Stone, Horticulture
• Crumbie, Trey. Kentucky Museum Store Closing Next Semester
• Phelps, Rachel. Sex in a Fishbowl Forum Spurs Dialogue About Sex – Phi Beta Sigma
• Harney, LaShana. Student Government Association Committee Focuses on Diversity Issues
• Pettway, Shantel. WKU Encourages Organ Donor Registration
• Crumbie, Trey. Voting Precincts to Move
• Parker, Jacob. Halloween Creates Happy Haunts, Frights
• Little, Emily. Editorial Cartoon Halloween Witches Brew & Alcohol
• Cole, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Voorhees, Jessica. Science Building Plans in Progress – Snell Hall
• Voorhees, Jessica. WKU Works to Address Vegan Option on Campus – Dining Services
• Harney, LaShana. LGTBQ Students Celebrates National Coming Out Day – Gays, Lesbians
• Phelps, Rachel. Student Ambassador Group Promotes WKU – Spirit Masters
• French, Jackson. Courtroom Thriller, Family Drama Collide in The Judge – Movies
• Little, Emily. Editorial Cartoon Gary Ransdell on Money
• Gary Ransdell’s Salary Too High
• WKU Coalition for Social Justice. WKU Policy Doesn’t Protect Assault Victims
• Franke, Luke. Purple Rain Photos – Phi Gamma …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 89, No. 10, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Matchen, Quiche. Advising App Makes Scheduling Easier – Information Technology
• Sproles, Katherine. Defense Class Prepares Students for Dangerous Situations
• Burnside, Ella. College Heights Herald Alum Named Executive Editor of Louisville Courier-Journal – Neil Budde
• Holloway, Kaely. Transcript Voucher Bill Passes in Student Government Association Senate
• Marnon, Christian. Diplomat to Share Tips for Success in Globalized Economy – Michael McClellan
• Crumbie, Trey. WKU Prepping for University Reaccreditation
• Kriz, Lindsay. Marriage Existed Before Christianity – Gay Marriage
• Bratcher, Nick. Reframing the Gay Marriage Debate
• Koch, Cameron. Grand Theft Auto V’s Satire …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 88, No. 47, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Harrison, Taylor, Anna Anderson & Sarah Stukenborg. Student Government Association Drama Settled – Elections, Keyana Boka
• Geiman, Liz. Club Members Learn the Benefits of Beekeeping – Big Red Beekeepers, Agriculture
• Koch, Cameron. WKU Police Department Makes Emergency Plan in Case of a Shooter on Campus
• Vogt, Darren. Editorial Cartoon Howard Bailey’s Vote Outweighs All Student Votes
• Administration Shouldn’t Have Spoken for Student Body – Student Government Association
• Scott, Suzanne. Student Government Association Not True Representation of Federal Government
• Prochazka, Tyler. Augenstein Alumni Center Grand Opening Today
• Grogg, Mitchell. Students …

Harassment Handbook, Jovon Bell, Kevin Blanch, Vashon Broadnax, Dallas Cline, Candi Lee

Parameters of Law in Student Affairs and Higher Education (CNS 670)

Harassment presents itself as a challenging annoyance, which most everyone will have to confront over a period of time. As defined by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, harassment is commonly transferred via some type of unwelcome communicated behavior, which includes discrimination (2007). There are several motives for which harassment can occur, including race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, and disability. Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 are two federal discrimination laws that help protect residents of the United States from occurrences including both discrimination and harassment, that …

Arête March 2008, Honors College

Arête: Honors College at WKU Newsletter

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs

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

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 83, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

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

Ua11/1 Echo, December, Wku Public Affairs

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A born digital magazine once delivered over the internet was a continuation of the Echo publication.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 79, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Hoang, Mai. Journalism Gets a $500,000 Donation
• Clark, Ashlee. Kappa Alpha Psi May Return
• Hopkins, Shawntaye. The Psychology Behind Streaking
• Sebastian, Kandace. Injured Students Released – Carlie Heath, Katie Nelsen
• Reed, Lindsey. Students Voice Concerns About Campus Safety – Student Government Association
• Hoang, Mai. Mass Media & Technology Hall Seeks New Name
• Green, Tavia. Winona LaDuke Speaks Tomorrow
• Lamar, Mike. Editorial Cartoon: A Lesson in Economics & Logic – Tuition
• State-proposed Tuition Cap Bad Idea
• Schmitz, Jake. Regarding Latest Transpark News
• Job Good for Luther Hughes – Ombudsman
• Hughey, …

Ua12/2/2 2003 Talisman: About Face, Wku Student Affairs

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2003 Talisman

• Miller, Jen. Taking a Stand - Unity Day
• Funke, Libby. Football Season Opens with a Bang
• Powell, Kacie. Down & Dirty - Mud Volleyball
• Hawkins, Hope. Keeping Vigil - 9/11
• Flinchum, Andrea. Students Huddle Together at Guthrie Bell Tower to Remember and Learn from Sept. 11
• Miller, Jen. Sept. II: Keeping Vigil
• Covington, Shannon. Big Red Run
• Raggard, Jennifer. Cheyenne Hohman
• Funke, Libby. Once Upon a Hill - Homecoming
• From Private to Princess - Nae' Neal
• Covington, Shannon. A Powerful Tradition - Step Show
• Raggard, Jennifer. Whistle-Blowers - Andrea Payne, Christina Valdez
• Canadian Captain - Gord Veldman
• Hightower, …

Ua1d We Were One And Two Teammates, Vernon Hornback

WKU Archives Records

Undated autobiographical sketch written by Ted Hornback. He includes his experiences as a Hilltopper basketball player under E. A. Diddle, work as coach at Elkhorn and experiences working as Diddle's as assistant coach.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 34, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Dittmeier, Kate. Aramark Gets Food Contract
• Loyal, Taylor. Crossing Over – Phi Beta Sigma, Integration
• Holm, Hollan. Students Fooled by Magazine Sales Pitch
• Charles Henson Memorial Service Today
• Forensic Team Competes in St. Louis
• Famed Western Alum Dies – Phil Bailey
• College Heights Herald Wins Kentucky Press Association General Excellence
• Shinall, Dave. High Schoolers Visit Hill
• Warren, Brandy. Old Mall to be Renovated for Business Leasing
• Wood Selig Should Set Policy for Athletes, Coaches – Crime
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Athletics Policies
• Walker, Joyce. Charles Henson Was Educator, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 76, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Youngman, Sam. New Fees May Affect Financial Aid
• A Moment . . . on the Hill – An Hour of Everyday Life on Campus
• Hoang, Mai. Alumnus Founding Irish City – William Thomas, Eutopias
• Dawes, Jennifer. Government Class Will Take Trip to Washington, D.C. for Inauguration
• Warren, Brandy. Amy Caswell Resigns from Student Government Association
• Stocking Stuffers for All from the College Heights Herald Staff
• Stinson, Sam. Pictures Need to Be Seen – Humane Society
• Randolph, Patty. Shocking Pictures Worthwhile – Humane Society
• Shaver, Vicki. Pet Owners Need Reminder …

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 6, No. 7, Wku University Relations

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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:

• Abrell, Chris. Karst, Teaching, Public Service - A Winnig Package Deal - Nicholas Crawford
• Kentucky Museum News
• Mrs. Sarah Thompson, Wife of Western's Third President, Dr. Kelly Thompson Dies
• Abrell, Chris. Summer Digs Turned Archaeological Gold-Mine - Valerie Haskins
• Nine to be Inducted into Alumni Hall of Fame - Thomas Cook, Clem Haskins, The Hilltoppers, Patricia Garrison-Corbin, Charles Kleiderer
• Eison, Sheila. Remembering Jim …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Bryan, Angela. Abduction, Rape Raise Concerns – WKU Police
• Cassady, Pam. Students Buzzing Over Near Beer
• Good, Epha. Student Works Missing from Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center
• Burnham, Maria. Procrastination: Why Do Today What You Can Do Tomorrow?
• Here’s Wishing You a Hill of a Holiday
• Johnson, Steve. Editorial Cartoon Thomas Meredith Giving Santa Claus His List
• Simmons, Herb. Evaluations Tangled in Legality Concerns – Student Evaluations
• Stottmann, Stephanie. Capitol Arts Center Thanks Sorority Volunteers
• Payne, Daryl. Quit Whining About Tickets & Seating – Athletics …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 64, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Miracle, Phoenicia. Pat Robertson Calls for Peace in Strength
• Underwood, Jennifer. Ronald Reagan Visit a Definite Possibility, Stephen House Says
• Miracle, Phoenicia. Tim Janes Converted to Young Republicans
• Stevenson, Cindy. Chris Troutt to Re-Register as True Democrat
• Week Calls for Alcohol Awareness
• Kitty Dukakis Will Call 5^th Graders
• Underwood, Jennifer. Sexual Assault Task Force Established on Campus
• Underwood, Jennifer. Autumn’s Arrival Leaves Behind Colorful Foliage
• Intercom System a Waste of Needed Money
• Denney, Mike. Elevator Electronics – Editorial Cartoon
• Eagleston, Leigh. Words Prove to …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 62, No. 26, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Koniak, Joe. Raid on 4 Local Bars Leaves Officials Questioning Ruling
• Pack, Todd. Pi Kappa Alpha Use Bedside Manner to Tuck Away a Few Bucks
• Turner, Todd. Western Leads State Universities Enrollment Increase
• Schlagenhauf, Ann. Soviet Official Discusses Summit, Afghanistan – Pavel Pavlov
• Jessie, Lisa. Officials Hang Out at Sneakers – University of Wisconsin
• Scholarships are More than Handouts of Money
• Barry, Julia. Editorial Cartoon – Scholarships
• Rezone Grise Lot but Keep Your Asphalt Off the Grass
• Schabel, Christine. Drawn through Mud
• Bhatt, Vishwesh. Homeless …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 61, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Carlton, Chad. Salaries Priority in Request
• Carlton, Chad. Regent John Palmore Looking to Governor’s Race
• Hitchcock, Lisa. Chi Omegas Make Room Top Flight
• Student Committee Will Help Search for next President
• Opinion: Push for More Funding a Positive Step
• Knapp, Kevin. Test Budget Balloon Editorial Cartoon
• Filer, Debbie L. Speaking Correctly a Wordy Matter
• Turner, Todd. Agriculture Sprouts Lab, Rooms
• Sullivan, Sheila. Christian Solution Advertised
• Workers Repair Grise Hall
• Thomas, Ursula. Smith Sisters Sing to University Folk – Debbie Smith, Megan Smith
• Meehan, Mary. Mammoth Cave Offers a Cool …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 60, No. 55, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Meehan, Mary. Board of Regents Approves Limited Budget
• Thomas, Ursula. Special Olympics Volunteer Wins Love – B.J. Little
• Stone, Tom. Administrators Confess to College Mischief – Donald Zacharias, Paul Cook, John Osborne
• Ron Beck Appointed Interim Dean
• Student, Teacher Die Over Weekend – Geraldine Hahn, John Davis
• Kendall, Vallory. Praises Professors
• Reagan, Stan. Backs Up Police
• Verner, Jo & Norm Johnson. Thanks Special Olympics Help
• Knapp, Kevin. Editorial Cartoon – Spring
• McMahon, Dorothy. Reform Should Follow Charles Dickens
• Fraternity’s Stepping Shows Spirit – Kappa Alpha …

Ua35/11 Student Honors Research Bulletin, Wku Honors Program

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The WKU Student Honors Research Bulletin is dedicated to scholarly involvement and student research. These papers are representative of work done by students from throughout the university.

• Whicker, Garth. Agriculture and the Development of Malaysia
• McGaha. Rape, Passion, Lechery, Usury, Incest, Murder and other Matters in The Ravenger's Tragedy
• Harrison, Robert. It was a Day of Very General Awakening . . : Reformation and Revival in Russellville, Kentucky
• King, Betty. An Affirmative Decision for James's Isabel Archer
• Sutton, Joyce. Sex Bias in Performance of Women
• Logsdon, Doug. Poe's Women
• Yoder, Nate. Emily Dickinson and Her Puritan Heritage
• Davis, Aleen. Jay …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 60, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue includes articles:

• Edelen, Mark. Vice President George Bush Will Visit Tomorrow
• Hutcherson, Jackie. International Day Joins Other Cultures
• Malmer, Victoria. Associated Student Government Wants to End Attendance Policy
• Attendance Ills Could Ensure Fairness
• Knapp, Kevin. Editorial Cartoon – Excused Absence
• Faculty Should Cancel for George Bush
• Masannat, George. Candidates Have Failed to Address Middle East
• Smith, Jack. Letter to the Editor re: Marching Band
• Record Numbers Vote in Election
• Humphreys, Mack. Vienna Choir Boys
• Major, David. Steve Martin, Lily Tomlin Join for an All-Around Good Movie
• Swift, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 60, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue includes articles:

• Meehan, Mary. Lack of Rehearsal Hall Slows Dancers
• Jones, Paige. Open Seating Works During Ratt Concert
• Jones, Paige. Mama’s Boys’ Act Close-Knit Family
• Newton, Jonathan. If at First You Don’t Secede – Battle of Perryville
• Incident Report Proposal Better This Time Around
• Neff, Scott. Apologizes to Western
• Womble, Phillip. Questions Writer
• Carlton, Chad. National Media Blitz Outshines Debate Between Ronald Reagan and Fritz – Walter Mondale
• Colyer, David. Ashley Johnson Runs Toward Payoff
• Parson, Kim. Experiment Simulates Handicaps
• Struck, Angela. Turtle Races Bring Greeks Out …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 60, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue includes articles:

• Carlton, Chad. New Laws No Party for Drunks – Kentucky
• Edelen, Mark. Tennessee Drunk Driving Law
• Henigman, Louise. Pass-Fail Exams Revamped
• Group Hopes to Fill Abyss of Apathy – United Campuses to Prevent Nuclear War
• Knapp, Kevin. Editorial Cartoon – Apathy
• Thomas, Steve. Editor Has Wild Time in Washington D.C.
• Hutcherson, Jackie. Hilltopper Days Attended by 1,571
• Spirit Dominates Greek Weekend
• Humphreys, Mack. College Heights, Alias Vinegar Hill, Site of Albert Sidney Johnston’s Civil War Fort
• Letteney, Corinne. Crowd Response Cheerleaders’ Reward
• Malmer, Victoria. Golfing …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 59 No. 44, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Meehan, Mary. Bill Lets Martha Layne Collins Choose All Regents
• Collins, Michael. Gospel Singer Reaps His Harvest of Awards – Larnelle Harris
• Dezern, Craig. First Candidate Interviews for Vice President’s Post
• Donald Zacharias’ Suggestion Shouldn’t be Ignored
• Bloss, Lou. Editorial Cartoon – Back Zach
• Tournament Trip is Reward for Good Season
• Small, Ernie. Player Not Recognized – Ken Hatcher
• Boling, Barbara. Kentucky Intercollegiate State Legislature not Floundering
• Carlton, Chad. Appearance Makes Difference in Interviews
• Edelen, Mark. Proposal Asks for Insurance Study
• Businessman Pleads Innocent – …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 59, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Edelen, Mark. Western not Tied to Alcohol Probe
• Whitaker, Karen. Choir Head Leaves Post for Texas – Charles Hausmann
• Morton, Jamie. 725 Attend University Center Board’s Laser Rock Concert
• Meehan, Mary. Small Selection Causes Low GPAs Among Black Greeks, Howard Bailey Says
• Grade Scale, Study Hall Concern Associated Student Government
• Lee Watkins Should be Financial Aid Chief
• Northington, Anita. Sorority Displeased with Herald, Shy – Zeta Phi Beta
• Brown, Rob. Supports Toppers
• Daugherty, Tom. Football is Positive
• Bloss, Lou. Editorial Cartoon – Winter
• Bloss, Lou. …