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Ua19/16/2 Womens' Basketball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Oct 2017

Ua19/16/2 Womens' Basketball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases, photos and game statistics related to WKU women's basketball team from August to December 2017.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 93, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs Sep 2017

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 93, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Alvey, Rebekah. Federal Comments Signal Title IX Change
  • Collins, Emma. Out of Lines – Parking
  • Kast, Monica. WKU Prepares for Potential Changes to Pension System
  • Alvey, Rebekah. Habitat for Humanity Builds Sheds for Community
  • Stahl, Matt. Bosnian Film Festival Continues This Week
  • Dimeo, Chris. Fresh Out of the India Oven
  • King, Jennifer. Editorial Cartoon re: Voting
  • Hormell, David. Rise Above the Static – Activism
  • Gabhart, Ebonee. Inclusivity: A Bowling Green Cornerstone
  • Schweickart, Lydia. The Dead Walk – Kiwanis Club, Zombies
  • Moore, Noah. SKyPAC Offers Free …


The Menstrual Taboo And Modern Indian Identity, Jessie Norris Jun 2017

The Menstrual Taboo And Modern Indian Identity, Jessie Norris

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

Throughout the 20th century India underwent several political and cultural changes, including their independence from Britain in the 1940s and their declaration as a secularized nation. However, even secular India has been unable to remove itself from a religious practice that functions within it, the menstrual taboo. The Hindu menstrual taboo has survived for thousands of years, which begs the question: Are Hindu beliefs and values fundamentally Indian? The practice and history of Hinduism in India has informed the mistreatment and negative stigmas associated with women and menstruation. Restrictions are placed on menstruating women in India, including exclusion from religious …


The Evolution Of Women Pastors In Mainline Protestant Denominations, Rita G. Burnett Apr 2017

The Evolution Of Women Pastors In Mainline Protestant Denominations, Rita G. Burnett

Dissertations

Subsequent to receiving official approval from denominational authorities more than 40 years ago, an increasing number of women appear to be expressing a ministerial call upon their lives and entering pastoral leadership. Many women pastors find acceptance in mainline protestant denominations (MPD). Yet, despite improvements, women still face unique challenges in ministry compared with men. Nevertheless, they continue to pursue opportunities in ministry. Mentoring helps offset impediments and provides a professional development outlet for enhancing skill sets and empowering women to overcome these hurdles. Thus, the purpose behind this study remains to identify challenges faced by women pastors related to …


An Examination Of Facilitators And Barriers To Academic Careers For Women In Stem, Jacqulyn M. Cavanaugh Apr 2017

An Examination Of Facilitators And Barriers To Academic Careers For Women In Stem, Jacqulyn M. Cavanaugh

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of the present study was to investigate the facilitators and barriers to women in STEM through comparison to men and non-STEM faculty members. The Pipeline Model and The Vanish Box model were examined to explain the underrepresentation of women in STEM. The current study, using the established facilitators and barriers to women in STEM by Bolton (2016), examined 12 categories that were identified through existing literature, critical incidents (CIs), and a subject-matter expert (SME).

It was hypothesized that Teaching, Service, Research Funding, Mentoring, Professional Development, Administrative Leadership, Hiring Policies, New Child Leave/FMLA policies, and Promotion and Tenure Policies …


Ua19/16/2 Womens' Basketball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Apr 2017

Ua19/16/2 Womens' Basketball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases, photos and game statistics related to WKU women's basketball team from January to July 2017.


Ua19/16/1 2016-17 Conference Usa Tournament Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations Mar 2017

Ua19/16/1 2016-17 Conference Usa Tournament Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

2016-17 Lady Topper Basketball Conference USA tournament guide.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 30, Wku Student Affairs Feb 2017

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 30, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Williams, Jamie. 10 Members Appointed to Student Government Association
  • Keltner, Bryson. WKU Students Graduate with More Loan Debt
  • Alvey, Rebekah. WKU Police Officer Recognized for Making DUI Arrests – Dustin Lee
  • Williams, Jamie. Professor Appointed to Human Rights Task Force – Sam McFarland
  • McCarthy, Casey. Monthly Group Discusses Gender Identity – Science Café
  • Restricting Records: Title IX Records
  • Slaughter, Wesley. Editorial Cartoon re: Open Records Access
  • Jones, Shawn. Kentuckians Need Easier Access to Quit Smoking
  • Cox, Ebony. Stepping Up – Homecoming Step Show
  • Chavis, Danielle. …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs Jan 2017

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 92, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Board Names Preferred Presidential Candidate – Timothy Caboni
  • Kast, Monica. University Senate Calls Meeting for President – Timothy Caboni
  • Austin, Emma. Students Join Women’s March on Washington, DC
  • Alvey, Rebekah. Topper Grill & Pub Awaits Liquor License Approval
  • Alvey, Rebekah. Campus Construction Continues Progress – Hilltopper Hall
  • Reigning Regents: Shared Governance Must Be More Than a Concept
  • Editorial Cartoon re: President Timothy Caboni
  • Potter, Abby. The People United – Donald Trump, Protests
  • Harry Potter Fans Pair Up in Magical Speed Dates
  • Chavis, Danielle. Social Justice …


Ua19/16/1 2017-18 Wku Track & Field Cross Country Record Book, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2017

Ua19/16/1 2017-18 Wku Track & Field Cross Country Record Book, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

WKU track and field media guide for 2017-18 season.


Ua19/16/1 2017 Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2017

Ua19/16/1 2017 Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Athletic media guide for volleyball team.


Ua19/16/2 Tennis Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2017

Ua19/16/2 Tennis Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases regarding WKU's tennis teams for 2017.


Ua19/16/2 Softball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2017

Ua19/16/2 Softball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases regarding WKU's softball team for 2017.


Ua19/16/2 Volleyball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2017

Ua19/16/2 Volleyball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases regarding WKU's volleyball team for 2017.


Ua19/16/5/5 Athletic Media Relations - Cheerleading, Wku Archives Jan 2017

Ua19/16/5/5 Athletic Media Relations - Cheerleading, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Film, video and audio regarding WKU cheerleaders.


Ua19/16/5/4 Athletic Media Relations - Basketball, Womens Film/Video/Audio File, Wku Archives Jan 2017

Ua19/16/5/4 Athletic Media Relations - Basketball, Womens Film/Video/Audio File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

3/4 inch, beta, beta sp and audioreels cannot be played in-house.

Copies of WKU owned film and audio may be obtained for a fee. Films and audios created by third parties will not be copied. Contact archives@wku.edu for more information.


Ua19/16/1/5 Lady Topper Golf 2016-17 Season Statistics, Wku Athletics Media Relations Jan 2017

Ua19/16/1/5 Lady Topper Golf 2016-17 Season Statistics, Wku Athletics Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Statistical analysis of the 2016-17 women's golf team season.


Ua19/16/2 Track & Field Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2017

Ua19/16/2 Track & Field Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases regarding WKU's track & field teams for 2017.