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Bibliography, Trish Lindsey Jaggers Jan 2023

Bibliography, Trish Lindsey Jaggers

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Bibliography of publications by Trish Jaggers.


Zephyrus, Wku English Department Jan 2023

Zephyrus, Wku English Department

Zephyrus

The fine arts magazine of Western Kentucky University at Bowling Green.


Ua37/2 We Lived Happily During The Plague, Tom C. Hunley Apr 2020

Ua37/2 We Lived Happily During The Plague, Tom C. Hunley

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Poem written by WKU English professor Tom Hunley during the Covid-19 pandemic.


Ua37/2 If This Next Apocalypse Gets Canceled Or Postponed, Tom Hunley Apr 2020

Ua37/2 If This Next Apocalypse Gets Canceled Or Postponed, Tom Hunley

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Poem written by WKU English professor Tom Hunley during Covid-19 pandemic.


Ua37/2 We Will Survive, Tom C. Hunley Apr 2020

Ua37/2 We Will Survive, Tom C. Hunley

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Poem written by WKU English professor Tom Hunley during the Covid-19 pandemic.


Ua37/2 Love As The World Ends, Tom C. Hunley Apr 2020

Ua37/2 Love As The World Ends, Tom C. Hunley

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Poem written by WKU English professor Tom Hunley during Covid-19 pandemic.


Ua37/2 Lockdown Haiku, Tom C. Hunley Apr 2020

Ua37/2 Lockdown Haiku, Tom C. Hunley

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Haiku written by WKU English professor Tom Hunley during Covid-19 pandemic.


Ua37/2 Autism Isn't Coronavirus, Tom C. Hunley Apr 2020

Ua37/2 Autism Isn't Coronavirus, Tom C. Hunley

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Poem written by WKU English professor Tom Hunley during the Covid-19 pandemic.


Ua12/2/2 2019 Talisman: Balance, Wku Student Affairs Oct 2019

Ua12/2/2 2019 Talisman: Balance, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2019 Talisman yearbook.

  • Mohr, Olivia. Balance
  • Lunte, Hailee. That Warm Feeling Autumn Took from Me
  • Dozer, Claire. Mother Load – Savannah Ranney
  • Hubbs, Annalee. Tap After Hours – Dance
  • Lancaster, Emily. Opposites Attract – Maddie Rediker & Cameron Blankenship
  • Jones, Sydney. Delving into the Dirty – Taylor Gossage, Lion’s Den
  • Chu, Phi. Snow Song
  • Gordon, Zora. Spells & Spirit – Kristen Dalby, Witchcraft
  • Powers, Noah. What is Left – Kelly Meredith, Identity Theft
  • Aklilu, Bethel. Uprooting – International Students
  • Steffey, Raegan. The Dirty Art Kids
  • Dieudonne, Nadia. Self Starteres – Entrepreneurs
  • Bass, Morgan. Young & Partisan – Politics
  • Powers, Noah. …


Brennan, Mary Kate (Fa 1284), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2019

Brennan, Mary Kate (Fa 1284), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1284. Student interview conducted by Mary Kate Brennan with renowned Appalachian poet Jim Wayne Miller. Brennan’s focus throughout the interview is on “the cultural sensitivity and awareness that permeates Miller’s poetry.” Miller also touches on what he considers to be the central themes of his work, the struggles and triumphs of communities within the Appalachian region, and pride in cultural heritage. The collection contains a detailed index, interview summary, transcription, index cards with questions, and a reel-to-reel audio tape of the interview.


Ua12/2/2 2019 Talisman: Paradise, Wku Student Life Apr 2019

Ua12/2/2 2019 Talisman: Paradise, Wku Student Life

WKU Archives Records

2019 Talisman yearbook.

  • Good, Hannah. Paradise
  • Morgan, Chelsea. What’s Your Paradise – Caden Dosier, Kenny Ott, Renesha Griffin, Jade Grabeel
  • Rzayeva, Manzar. Don’t Wake Me Up Yet
  • Fletcher, Griffin. Meet the Parrot Heads – Jimmy Buffett
  • McCormick, Dillon. The Birds & the Bees – Sex Education
  • Mohr, Olivia. The Gods Aren’t Dead – Samantha Williams, Paganism
  • Robb, Hayley. Beyond the Rep – John Huffman, Buddy House, CrossFit
  • Frodge, Jordan. Darkness Has Enveloped Me
  • Baumgarten, Alex. Make Room – Bedrooms
  • Brett, Amelia. A Place to Grow – Baker Arboretum
  • Gordon, Zora. Backyard Attractions – Lost River Cave, Flea Land, Historic Railpark …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 94, No. 6 [7], Wku Student Affairs Oct 2018

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 94, No. 6 [7], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • DeLetter, Emily. Affairs of State – Noah Stevens
  • Breu, Natasha. Bike Share Company Arriving at WKU
  • Breu, Natasha. Attorney General Signs Domestic Violence Awareness Proclamation – Andy Beshear
  • Dobbs, Jack. Kentucky Awarded $24.5 Million Grant Increase – Enrollment
  • Coyle, Cameron. Tom Hardy Almost Saved Venom
  • Allen, Ellie. Editorial Cartoon re: Pessimism
  • Brown, Austin. Pessimistic Prose
  • Editorial: Collective Punishment Won’t Fix Greek Life – Alcohol
  • Pepke, Brenna & Whitney Hardin. Jackson’s Orchard Celebrates Pumpkin Season
  • Sisler, Julie. Leatherworker Encourages Local Art with Creativity
  • Fletcher, Griffin. The …


Ua12/2/2 Talisman: Movement, Wku Student Affairs Oct 2018

Ua12/2/2 Talisman: Movement, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2018 Talisman yearbook.

  • Good, Hannah. Movement
  • Kinser, Nicholas. Tunnel Trap
  • Cozer, Claire. A Day in the Life of a Food Truck – Mike Wilson, Pop’s Street Eats
  • Fletcher, Griffin. Beauty in Power – WKU Women’s Rugby Club
  • Gordon, Zora. The Mixed Experience
  • Hornsby, Morgan. Bonfire
  • Waters, Adrianna. Mispoken – Communication Disorders
  • Chu, Phi. Home Base – Jessica Barks
  • Cooksey, Catrina. Rerouted – Sydney Clark, Austin Clark, Blake Perkins, Sheila Flener, Handicapped Persons
  • Good, Hannah. Not Safe for Work – Prostitution
  • Chu, Phi. Transfigured Night
  • Carter, De’inara. Passing the Plate – International Students, Recipes
  • Robb, Hayley. From Sole to Soul – …


Ua12/2/2 2018 Talisman: Grit, Wku Student Affairs Apr 2018

Ua12/2/2 2018 Talisman: Grit, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2018 Talisman yearbook.

  • Gibson, Helen. Grit
  • Zambrano, Max. Cash Cows – Chaney’s Dairy Barn
  • Holt, Delaney. A Quarry Story – White Stone Quarry, Caden Quarry
  • McKee, Rylee. Beautiful Grit – BellaMoxi, Dance
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Digging Deep – Jean-Luc Houle, Anthropology
  • Lucas, Kaley. Black Mountain
  • Edwards, Aly. Roots of Stigma – McKenna Vierstra, Jordan Frodge, Max Williams, Robin Farrell
  • Eastham, Lillie. Grab ‘Em by the Ballot – Time’s Up Movement
  • McCarthy, Hannah. Flesh Memories
  • Barritt, Brooklyn. Making a Place at the Table – Dungeons & Dragons
  • Gary, Summer. For Adoption: Unwanted Mutt
  • Waters, Adrianna. For the Love of Creation – Art …


Ua12/2/2 2016 Talisman - Identity, Wku Student Affairs Oct 2016

Ua12/2/2 2016 Talisman - Identity, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2016 Fall Talisman.

  • Street Style
  • Home Sweet Home – Nashville, McKee, Bowling Green
  • Doyel, Rachael. Happy Gas – Theatre & Dance
  • Robb, Hayley. Stick & Poke – Tattoos
  • Martin, Lindsey. Self-Made – Dexter Banks, Tattoos
  • Sullivan, Abbey. Cover-Up – Tattoos
  • Pettway, Shantel. Natural Roots – African American Hair
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Living Laboratory – Benjamin Benton, WKU Farm
  • Perry, Natalie. Frog in a Water Well – Keunsik Junk aka Brody
  • Hormell, David. I Wanted to Touch Lightning
  • Good, Hannah. Coffee Talks
  • Reyes, Taylor. Ice Cold – Alpha Phi Alpha
  • Games, Ann. Working the Desk
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Killer Queen – Lane French, …


Heaven's Disco Dances, Savannah Leigh Osbourn May 2015

Heaven's Disco Dances, Savannah Leigh Osbourn

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

Heaven’s Disco Dances is a collection of poetry about finding identity through defamiliarization and displacing oneself from reality to better understand it. Within the literary community, there is a great deal of derision toward writing that fails to be “real” or “serious” enough, and poetry is an excellent example of how sometimes the extraordinary speaks to us in ways that realistic fiction cannot. The marvelous and fantastic might serve as an escape from the world, but not necessarily from reality. Rather, they give readers a different lens on life, and sometimes that makes it a more powerful one, because people …


Zephyrus, Western Kentucky University Jan 2015

Zephyrus, Western Kentucky University

Student Creative Writing

The fine arts magazine of Western Kentucky University at Bowling Green.


Ua12/2/2 2015 Talisman: Resurgence, Wku Student Affairs Jan 2015

Ua12/2/2 2015 Talisman: Resurgence, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2015 Talisman yearbook.

  • Osborne Sam. Into the Woods – Big To-Do Music & Arts Festival
  • Spalding, Shelley. The Outliers – Greeks
  • Badjie, Haddy. The Right to Live – Racism
  • Gibson, Helen. Net Worth – Soccer
  • Greer, John. Sustaining Seasons – Sustainability
  • Wegert, Sally. Bloom – Eva Ross
  • Cislo, Everett. Harvest – Hemp
  • Kolb, William. Preserve – John All
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Making Strides – Track & Field
  • Greer, John. The Science Guy – Bill Nye
  • Cole, Tanner. Lip Service – Rocky Horror Picture Show
  • Belknap, Abby. Race to the Senate
  • Gibson, Helen. Game of Loans – Student Financial Aid
  • Belknap, Abby. …


Ua68/6/2/3 Potter College Of Arts & Letters English Student Organizations English Club, Wku Archives Jan 2014

Ua68/6/2/3 Potter College Of Arts & Letters English Student Organizations English Club, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records of the English Club including minute books, programs, and banquet records.


Ua32/4/4 The Coalition Zine!, Issue 1, Wku Coalition For Gender & Racial Equality Jan 2012

Ua32/4/4 The Coalition Zine!, Issue 1, Wku Coalition For Gender & Racial Equality

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by the WKU Coalition for Gender & Racial Equality a student organization sponsored by WKU Gender & Women Studies. This issue has articles regarding sexual orientation, right to life and racism.


Ua94/6/9 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Wku Lena Annis, Wku Archives Jan 2012

Ua94/6/9 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Wku Lena Annis, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about Lena Annis. Series includes term papers and subject notebooks for English, Mathematics, Geography and Education. Also included are Class of 1931 reunion materials.


Ua68/6/1 Potter College Of Arts & Letters English Publications, Wku Archives Dec 2010

Ua68/6/1 Potter College Of Arts & Letters English Publications, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Publications created by and about the English Department.

Zephyrus is produced by the English Department and contains student creative writing.

"A literary magazine called Voices had been produced for a number of years prior to that, but in 1969 Professor Gatlin, with the help of Professor Will Fridy, came up with the title Zephyrus, the Roman name for the west wind, because Dr. Wood had asked that "Western" be included in the title." From A Centennial History of the Department of English of Western Kentucky University by James Flynn

"In 1979, Frank [Steele], along with his wife, Peggy, began publishing …


Ua68/6/2/1 Potter College Of Arts & Letters English Student Organizations Western Writers, Wku Archives Dec 2010

Ua68/6/2/1 Potter College Of Arts & Letters English Student Organizations Western Writers, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records of the Western Writers and issues of Voices magazine.


Ua1b Wku University Wide Committees/Events, Wku Archives Dec 2010

Ua1b Wku University Wide Committees/Events, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records regarding university wide events such as lecture and concert series. See individual departments for smaller co-sponsored events.


Ua1b1/3 University Lecture Series, Wku Archives Dec 2010

Ua1b1/3 University Lecture Series, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by the University Lecture Series committee which invites distinguished and prominent individuals to lecture at the university. The records include correspondence with potential speakers and programs, posters and recordings of lectures.


Ua3/1/4 President's Office-Cherry Speeches & Publications, Wku Archives Jan 2010

Ua3/1/4 President's Office-Cherry Speeches & Publications, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Addresses, chapel talks, notes and educational and political speeches written and delivered by Henry Hardin Cherry and others typed on loose leaf pages. There are also quotations, reports, wills, correspondence and a political cartoon. Many items have no attribution as to author or source. Other authors include A.C. Burton, A.W. Mell, Mattie McLean and J.S. Dickey. Some items are repeated throughout the series and others have been edited. Volume 5 has been digitized for use by researchers.


Ua32/4/1 Women & Kids Learning Together Summer Camp, Wku Gender & Women's Studies Jun 2008

Ua32/4/1 Women & Kids Learning Together Summer Camp, Wku Gender & Women's Studies

WKU Archives Records

Booklet reviewing events at Women & Kids Learning Together Summer Camp.


Ua37/2 Faculty Personal Papers Small Collections, Wku Archives Jan 2008

Ua37/2 Faculty Personal Papers Small Collections, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Small donations from individual faculty and staff members. These are generally one or two items housed in a single folder. Papers range from gradebooks and syllabi to funeral cards and obituaries. The existing records are arranged in alphabetical order by donor surname. Future donations will be arranged in the order in which they are received.


Ua1d Joe Survant, Wku Human Resources Jan 2007

Ua1d Joe Survant, Wku Human Resources

WKU Archives Records

Biographical clipping file regarding Joe Survant.


Ua12/2/2 Xposure - Summer 1996, Wku Student Affairs Jun 1996

Ua12/2/2 Xposure - Summer 1996, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

1996 Xposure yearbook.

  • Thomas, Kim. Banshee: The Grandmother of All Parties
  • Quarles, Mitchell. Talk About a Revolution – Recycle Revolution
  • Guenther, Kelly. Dancing for Money: One Student’s Story of Stripping, Spending & Surviving
  • Hall, Jason. Home Away from Home: Student Helps International Refugees Adjust – Dat Ly
  • Witty, Patrick. Rappel
  • Wade, Molly. War & Peace: Western’s Gay Community Faces Alienation, Alliances
  • Hutchins, Chris. Doing It Her Way – Anna Wilson, Artists
  • Root, Tonya. Serving Time – Ed Bohlander, Prisons
  • Noel, Anthony. Facing Their Futures – Todd McCutcheon, Claire Davies, Charles Cecil, Carla Gantz, Paul DeHaven
  • 24 Hours of Life at …