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Preston, John Bowker, 1851-1925 (Sc 3657), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2022

Preston, John Bowker, 1851-1925 (Sc 3657), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3657. Reward of Merit for correctness in spelling, awarded to John B. Preston by his teacher. The reverse is inscribed June 14, 1864.


Presidential Awards Recognition Ceremony, President’S Office, University Of Maine May 2022

Presidential Awards Recognition Ceremony, President’S Office, University Of Maine

General University of Maine Publications

Program for the 2022 Presidential Awards Recognition Ceremony.


The 2021 Alumni Achievement Awards Recognition Ceremony, Jc Monahan May 2021

The 2021 Alumni Achievement Awards Recognition Ceremony, Jc Monahan

General University of Maine Publications

“Common Threads” will be presented as a virtual event in a TV-broadcast style format similar to the popular television program, “CBS Sunday Morning.” Hosted by UMaine alumna J.C. Monahan, a news anchor of NBC’s Boston affiliate, WBTS-TV, each story will be narrated by prominent Black Bear alumni such as NPR’s Brian Naylor, former Maine Supreme Court Justice Leigh Ingalls Saufley, veteran broadcaster Bill Green, and Honorary Degree recipient U.S. Senator Susan M. Collins.

The event’s theme recognizes honorees’ individual accomplishments as well as their intertwined experience of attending UMaine, “the college of our hearts always!”


Black Bear Award For Extraordinary Impact Nomination Guidelines, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost Mar 2021

Black Bear Award For Extraordinary Impact Nomination Guidelines, Office Of The Executive Vice President For Academic Affairs & Provost

General University of Maine Publications

The Black Bear Award for Extraordinary Impact is given annually to an individual or group at the University of Maine who exceeds expectations, contributes positively to the University community and makes an extraordinary impact through their efforts. The spirit of the award is to acknowledge outstanding contributions by those who continuously go above and beyond, and exemplify dedication to making a real difference. UMaine faculty and staff (full-time and part-time) are eligible for this award.

The Black Bear Award for Extraordinary Impact acknowledges and celebrates that our university community members have diverse roles across all vectors that contribute to the …


Cancelation Of Umaine Alumni Association Awards Webpage, University Of Maine Alumni Association Apr 2020

Cancelation Of Umaine Alumni Association Awards Webpage, University Of Maine Alumni Association

Alumni Association

Screenshot from the University of Maine Alumni Association webpages, with a statement regarding the cancellation of the Association's awards ceremony due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2018 Alumni Achievement Awards Presentation, University Of Maine Alumni Association, Ric Tyler, Brian Harris, Hannah Hudson, Owen Mccarthy, Norman Minsky, George Pullen, Todd Saucier, Allen Morell, Patricia Morell, The Family Of Don & Pat Collins, Frank Drummond, John E. Baldacci May 2018

2018 Alumni Achievement Awards Presentation, University Of Maine Alumni Association, Ric Tyler, Brian Harris, Hannah Hudson, Owen Mccarthy, Norman Minsky, George Pullen, Todd Saucier, Allen Morell, Patricia Morell, The Family Of Don & Pat Collins, Frank Drummond, John E. Baldacci

General University of Maine Publications

2018 Alumni Achievement Awards presentation.


Ua68/1/3 Arts & Letters, Vol. 4, No. 2, Wku Potter College Of Arts & Letters Oct 2013

Ua68/1/3 Arts & Letters, Vol. 4, No. 2, Wku Potter College Of Arts & Letters

WKU Archives Records

Magazine created by WKU Potter College of Arts & Letters regarding faculty and student research, events and programs.


Ua3/2/2 President's Office-Garrett Awards, Wku Archives Dec 2010

Ua3/2/2 President's Office-Garrett Awards, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Awards given to Paul Garrett during his administration.


Mason, John Robert Lee, 1865-1956 (Sc 70), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2008

Mason, John Robert Lee, 1865-1956 (Sc 70), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 70. Handmade, heart-shaped school award presented to John Robert Lee Mason when he was about nine years old and a pupil of Harrison L. Gary at Snider School, Spring Lick, Grayson County, Kentucky.


Bate, Aaron, 1846-1863 (Sc 48), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2008

Bate, Aaron, 1846-1863 (Sc 48), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 48. Awards of merit in grammar and arithmetic, 1860-1861, presented to Aaron Bate by Georgetown College, Washington, D.C. They are printed and written in Latin.


Ua1c6 Events Photos, Wku Archives Jan 2008

Ua1c6 Events Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of events not otherwise categorized.

  1. Demonstrations & Protests
  2. Commencement
  3. Homecoming
  4. Banquets / Dinners
  5. Conferences / Workshops
  6. Dedications
  7. Entertainment
  8. Exhibits

Includes images of College High and Training School events.


Ua11/1 Great Expectations, Vol. 1, Issue 1, Wku Public Affairs Jul 2001

Ua11/1 Great Expectations, Vol. 1, Issue 1, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter published by WKU Public Affairs regarding Western Kentucky University news and achievements.


A Memorable Meeting, February 1994, Fathi Habashi Feb 1994

A Memorable Meeting, February 1994, Fathi Habashi

Fathi Habashi

Decision taken at the Steering Committee Meeting of the International Mineral Processing Congress in San Francisco February 1994 to name the IMPC Award.


Ua1b3/3 Meeting Minutes, Wku Athletic Committee Mar 1955

Ua1b3/3 Meeting Minutes, Wku Athletic Committee

WKU Archives Records

Meeting minutes, reports and correspondence for the March 22, 1955 athletic committee meeting. Includes proposal for giving awards to the debating team, W Club eligibility rules, list of award winners.