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Ua83 Wku Chapter Of American Association Of University Women, Wku American Association Of University Women
Ua83 Wku Chapter Of American Association Of University Women, Wku American Association Of University Women
WKU Archives Collection Inventories
Records created by the WKU chapter of the American Association of University Women.
Ua35/11 Student Honors Research Bulletin, Wku Honors Program
Ua35/11 Student Honors Research Bulletin, Wku Honors Program
WKU Archives Records
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.
- Bachert, Sara. Rational Portrayal of the Irrationational in The Pit and the Pendulum
- Bell, Suzanne. Early Secret Involvement of the United States Military in Cambodia
- Brock, Beth. The Informal Caregiving System: The Frail Elderlys' Avenue of Choice
- Daniel, Janice. Child Sexual Abuse
- Johnson, Linda. International Telecommunications Trade with Japan
- Jones, LaMont. Ernie Pyle: Journalist Without Peer
- Kesserling, Marcia. Attitudes Toward the Need for Computer Literacy
- Lewis, Gloria. John Donne's Attitude Toward Love
- Majdi, …
Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - H Topics, Lowell Harrison
Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - H Topics, Lowell Harrison
Faculty/Staff Personal Papers
Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed are for 108 topics beginning with H ranging from Hail Storm to Hundred Club.
Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - F Topics, Lowell Harrison
Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - F Topics, Lowell Harrison
Faculty/Staff Personal Papers
Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 259 topics beginning with F ranging from Faculty - Hunt to Future of Education.
Ua3/3 Society Of Discontent, Kelly Thompson
Ua3/3 Society Of Discontent, Kelly Thompson
WKU Archives Records
Speech delivered by former WKU President Kelly Thompson to the Third District Education Association meeting in 1975. Includes note cards and speech.
Ua11/1/9 Hilltoppers In The News, Wku Public Affairs
Ua11/1/9 Hilltoppers In The News, Wku Public Affairs
WKU Archives Records
Hilltoppers in the News program by Skip Church featuring Richard Roberts, David "Doc" Livingston, Jerry Bean and Jimmy Feix.
Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 43, No. 4, Wku Alumni Association
Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 43, No. 4, Wku Alumni Association
WKU Archives Records
WKU alumni magazine. Features the following articles:
- Conway, Sheila. Competency Based Teacher Education
- Scarborough, John. Enthusiasm & Planning, Powerful One-Two Punch for Education
- Burkeen, Emmett. Counselor Education, A Study in Development
- Stuart, Robert. The Stage is His Classroom - Bill Leonard
- Just, Paul. Remember When, 1955-56
- Conway, Sheila. Women's Athletics Return
- Armstrong, Don. Biology for Real - Tech Aqua Biological Station
- Goldwater, Barry. On the Energy Crisis
- Porter, William. Third World Realities
- Muskie, Edmund. Restoring Our Confidence
- Dickey, Debbie. The Big Red Western Band
- Given, Ed. Instant Alumni
- Topper Power Carries WKU to National Finals - Football
- Jimmy Feix, Coach …
Ua68 Development Of The Potter College Of Liberal Arts, Wku Potter College Of Arts & Letters
Ua68 Development Of The Potter College Of Liberal Arts, Wku Potter College Of Arts & Letters
WKU Archives Records
A history of the development of WKU Potter College of Arts & Letters from 1906 to 1969. Includes information regarding the departments of art, English, foreign languages, history, music, speech and theatre.
Ua64/14 Student Teacher Placement Cards - Moulder To Murray, Wku College Of Education
Ua64/14 Student Teacher Placement Cards - Moulder To Murray, Wku College Of Education
WKU Archives Records
This document contains the WKU Placement Bureau cards used to place student teachers in schools around Kentucky. The cards give the students’ name, college, position wanted, number of credits and work history. Some cards have a photograph attached. When the photos are detached they immediately follow the student’s card. This particular file contains cards for students Moulder to Murray.
Ua3/3/1 Correspondence, Thomas Stone, Kelly Thompson, Margaret Munday
Ua3/3/1 Correspondence, Thomas Stone, Kelly Thompson, Margaret Munday
WKU Archives Records
Cover letter from Thomas Stone to Kelly Thompson regarding a letter of the first African American WKU student Margaret Munday. Munday's letter relates her experience as the first African American student teacher at the WKU Training School.
Ua94/7/2 Mary Grise Scrapbook, Mary Grise
Ua94/7/2 Mary Grise Scrapbook, Mary Grise
Student/Alumni Personal Papers
Scrapbook created by Mary Grise regarding events of her life as a high school student in 1953-1954. She participated in theatre, tennis, public speaking and musical events and competitions. The scrapbook contains clippings, mementos, programs and essays.
The Development And Growth Of Community Schools In Hopkins County, Compton C. Crowe
The Development And Growth Of Community Schools In Hopkins County, Compton C. Crowe
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
For several years many of the leading educators of the different states and the leading schools of higher education have been studying and advocating the community school idea. There have been many community schools established with various plans and ideas installed. Some are more advanced than others, but all are established with a long time plan in view. Many conferences have been held, and experts have been consultants and co-ordinators, and several visits have been made within the community to see at first hand the workability of school and its affect upon the lives of the children and citizens of …
Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 49, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore
Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 49, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore
WKU Archives Records
Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Martha Taylor, Jake Evans and Finley Grise.
A Study Of The Nursery Schools Conducted At Western Kentucky Teachers College In 1934 And 1935, Ethel Barnard
A Study Of The Nursery Schools Conducted At Western Kentucky Teachers College In 1934 And 1935, Ethel Barnard
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
As a result of the recent rapid increase in number of nursery schools in the United States a great deal of interest in nursery education has been evinced. The purpose of this study is to present a descriptive sketch of the nursery schools conducted at Western Kentucky Teachers College in such a manner that some results of the work may be shown.
Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 18, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore
Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 18, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore
WKU Archives Records
Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, Carolyn Seward, Sarah Taylor, Geraldine Stephan and W.L. Matthews.
Relative Scholastic Success Of College Students From High Schools Of Varying Sizes, Leonard Lee Hudson
Relative Scholastic Success Of College Students From High Schools Of Varying Sizes, Leonard Lee Hudson
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
Education in America has made substantial growth in its various phases. No factor has been more marked than in the secondary field. The South was tardy in establishing a systematic scheme owing to the devastation of a Civil War and the misunderstandings natural to a reconstruction period. Many forces for the improvement of the secondary field in this section are now accomplishing wonderful results. Accrediting associations to investigate, recommend, and regulate certain practices, different divisions of the state department of education to supervise and inspect, research organizations, graduate schools, and school authorities are adding to the fund of knowledge regarding …
Status Of Certificates Issued And Employment Of Certificate Holders At Western Kentucky State Teachers College, James Ashby
Status Of Certificates Issued And Employment Of Certificate Holders At Western Kentucky State Teachers College, James Ashby
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
It is the purpose of this study to determine the supply of certified teachers from Western Kentucky State Teachers College. From data compiled at the institution concerning the number of certificates issued, the number at present in effect, and the employment of the certificate holders, this supply will be ascertained. The study undertakes to answer the following questions:
- What has been the nature of certification of teachers in Western Kentucky State Teachers College?
- How many teachers certificates issued by the institution are now in effect?
- How many of the certificate holders are at present engaged in teaching?
- What per cent …
Ua3/1/2/1 Correspondence, Henry Cherry, Lalla Boone
Ua3/1/2/1 Correspondence, Henry Cherry, Lalla Boone
WKU Archives Records
Correspondence between Lalla Boone and Henry Cherry regarding her returning to work at WKU, enrollment, appropriations and the $100 she donated to start the College Heights Foundation.
Transcript of her letter:
2054 Webster St., Oakland, California, June 30, 1922
Dear Mr. Cherry,
I have feared you had forgotten me until to-day, when I received the invitation to commencement. I had received other invitations to that event; but your invitation gave me courage. Courage I needed. I have been wanting to tell you for a long while now that I want to come back. If you ever expected to get rid …
Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 5, Western Kentucky University
Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 5, Western Kentucky University
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter and course catalog, this issue promotes teacher education.