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Universities Trying To Deal With Diversity In Populations, Kurt Thiede Dec 1991

Universities Trying To Deal With Diversity In Populations, Kurt Thiede

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

African-Americans, women, and Native Americans all living together in an inclusive society, contributing to each other's knowledge of their individual cultures and diversity. This is pluralism, just one way of dealing with the diversity which is present in virtually every campus across the nation.


Laubach In India: 1935 To 1970, S. Y. Shah Oct 1991

Laubach In India: 1935 To 1970, S. Y. Shah

The Courier

Dr. Frank C. Laubach, missionary and adult educator, dedicated his life to the cause of literacy for development and world peace. During his travels to 103 countries, he worked toward helping some 60 to 100 million people become literate. In addition, he founded or helped found four literacy organizations, including Laubach Literacy International; wrote forty books on adult education, Christian religion, world politics, and culture; and co-authored literacy primers in more than 300 languages. He was awarded four honorary doctorates—one of them from Syracuse University.

Although Laubach worked in many other countries, it is said that his heart was always …


Ua1b5 The New Faculty 1991-92, Western Kentucky University Oct 1991

Ua1b5 The New Faculty 1991-92, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

List of new WKU faculty.


Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 1, No. 13, Wku University Relations Sep 1991

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 1, No. 13, Wku University Relations

WKU Archives Records

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

This issue includes articles:

  • Fifth Women's Studies Conference Opens
  • Hardin Planetarium Show Features Sun's Children
  • President Thomas Meredith Appointed to Constitutional Improvement Policy Council
  • WKU to Begin Reaccreditation Process
  • Students Raise $48,715 First Week of Alumni Fund Student Phonathon
  • Phillips, Hugh. Russia's Coup; A Historical Perspective
  • Esion, Sheila. Jim Wayne Miller's Writing Takes New Shape
  • Threads of Compassion: Fabric Art Exhibit by Penny Sisto Opens Tomorrow
  • Shuttle May Have Foiled, but Summer Eclipse …


Bread And Puppet Theatre Presents A Story Of Disorder In "The New World Order", Maine Perspective Sep 1991

Bread And Puppet Theatre Presents A Story Of Disorder In "The New World Order", Maine Perspective

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

In a two-day performance that mixes parade and pageantry, workshops, and audience-as-performers, the Bread and Puppet Theatre of Glover, Vt. Will give a performance of its newest work: "Columbus: The New World Order, Part I and Part II," Sept. 27 and Sept. 29 at the University of Maine.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 67, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs Sep 1991

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 67, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Lawson, Jamie. Soldier Student Again – Scott Wade, Persian Gulf War, 1991
  • Johnson, J.L. President Thomas Meredith’s Early Trips Paying Off – Fund Raising
  • Hadley, Kim. Slide Show Opens Eyes to Oppression – Racism
  • Hadley, Kim. Faculty Senate: Arvin Vos Now Group’s Leader
  • Hooray! Big Red Top Mascot
  • Johnson, J.L. Fund-Raising Position Created – Development
  • Students Need Chance for Input
  • Richardson, Patrick. Editorial Cartoon Thomas Meredith Ignoring Student Demands
  • Private Health Service Could be a Mistake
  • Jackson, Carlton. Privatize Football?
  • Lucas, Marion. Keep Credit Union …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 67, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs Sep 1991

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 67, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Poynter, Chris. Board of Regents to Decide Fate of Health Service
  • Stivers, Stephanie. 64-Year-Old’s Jump from Parking Structure Ruled Suicide – Vernon Galvin
  • Carter, Darla. Job Hunt: Recession Still Hurts Graduates
  • Hadley, Kim. Professor Mark Lowry in Touch with Mideast
  • Coal Science Program Gets Endowment
  • Police Want People to Buckle Up
  • Hoff, Meagan. Health Issue Tops Heather Falmlen’s Agenda – Associated Student Government
  • Hoff, Meagan. Associated Student Government Budgets More for Environment
  • $500 Noise Ordinance Cheap Shot at Students
  • Richardson, Patrick. Editorial Cartoon Bowling Green …


Ua68/13/4 Limited Edition, Vol. 8, No. 1, Wku Journalism Jun 1991

Ua68/13/4 Limited Edition, Vol. 8, No. 1, Wku Journalism

WKU Archives Records

Newspaper created by students participating in the Minority Journalism Workshop hosted by the WKU Journalism Department.

  • Cunningham, Lashafta. Minority Retention too Low at Western, CHE Charges
  • Green, Lakisha. Children Receive Love and Hugs from Caring Foster Grandparents
  • Donigan, Annecta. Students Anticipate Little Change Despite CHE Visit
  • Sims, Antriece. Journalism Family Tradition for Merv, Eleska Aubespin
  • Brown, Karen. Commitment, Dedication, Hard Work Make Automobile Dealership Successful - Cornelius Martin
  • Brown, karen. Joe Denning Contributes by Serving Community
  • Allen, April. Class Meets Class at Corvette Assembly Plant
  • Ewing, Brad. AIMS Program Gives Minorities a Shot at Success
  • Moon, Aisha. It's Time to …


Ua12/2/2 Talisman: The Western World, Wku Student Affairs Jun 1991

Ua12/2/2 Talisman: The Western World, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

1991 Talisman yearbook with the following articles:

  • Wilkerson, Brian. A Welcome Home – Homecoming
  • Edwards, Cheryl. Spirited Gatherings . . . Halloween Spawns Creativity
  • Buckson, Robin. All Shook Up Over Nothing – New Madrid Fault
  • Black, Sam. They’ve Got You Covered – Condoms
  • Black, Sam. Raising the Roof – Preston Health & Activities Center
  • Hardin, Billy. Student Takes Office – Jeff Goff
  • Hadley, Kim. President Takes Notes – Thomas Meredith
  • Hadley, Kim. STAR Light – Students Together Against Rape
  • Hardin, Billy. Can We Talk? – Counseling Center
  • White, Robin. A Time to Heal – Children of America / World
  • Frecska, …


Nacs 19th Annual Conference Program, National Association For Chicana And Chicano Studies Apr 1991

Nacs 19th Annual Conference Program, National Association For Chicana And Chicano Studies

NACCS Conference Programs

Los Dos Méxicos
The University of Arizona
April 24-27, 1991


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 55, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1991

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 55, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Brooks, James. Survey Finds Low Faculty Morale – Faculty Senate
  • Phillips, Noelle. Family Dealing with Daughter’s Death – Kristi Hedden
  • Story Questions Regent Wendell Strode’s Future
  • Faculty Senate Wants Athletic Spending Cut
  • Meadows, Melanie. Week Set for the Environment – United Student Activists
  • Johnson, J.L. Slash Victim Marla Hanson’s Scars Run Deep
  • Advisory Board Will Give Staff Much-Needed Voice – Staff Senate
  • Quire, Jeff. Editorial Cartoon Staff Need Voice
  • Goff, Jeff. Protest Farcical – Associated Student Government
  • Gaines, Jim. Associated Student Government Not Representative
  • Shultz, …


Activist Speaks To Umaine About Hate Crimes, Keith Edwards Apr 1991

Activist Speaks To Umaine About Hate Crimes, Keith Edwards

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Claudia Brenner, a gay and lesbian activist, spoke at the University of Maine Tuesday in a lecture titled, "Claiming Our Voices: A Personal Experience."


Angela Davis Addresses Racism--Activist Tells Students To Demand More Multicultural Programming, Julie Campagna Apr 1991

Angela Davis Addresses Racism--Activist Tells Students To Demand More Multicultural Programming, Julie Campagna

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Angela Davis, an internationally recognized author, scholar, and human rights activist, arrived late Wednesday night to the University of Maine's Memorial Gym, but the half hour delay was well worth the wait. Racism, repression and hate-violence were among the major subjcts Davis discussed, including the alledged racial attack in February against UMaine students Quester Hannah and Aaron Phillips.


Art Show At Umaine To Benefit The Homeless, Maine Campus Apr 1991

Art Show At Umaine To Benefit The Homeless, Maine Campus

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

A student art show to benefit the homeless.


Concentration Camp Survivor Says: 'Forgive, Don't Forget', Bridget Soper Apr 1991

Concentration Camp Survivor Says: 'Forgive, Don't Forget', Bridget Soper

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Few people today can imagine trading a whole day's food for the use of a sewing needle. Judith Isaacson can imagine trading everything she had to eat for a needle, because as a holocaust survivor in a concentration camps, she did just that.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 53, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1991

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 53, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Armes, Anya. Dan Knowles Accused of Smear Campaign – Associated Student Government
  • Stewart, Nikita. Alex Haley’s Roots Fill His Speech
  • Tatum, Doug. Louis Marciani Starting New Era at Western – Athletics
  • Journalism Convention This Weekend – Society of Professional Journalists
  • Robert Penn Warren Brunch This Month
  • Clingerman, Ann. Video Theft Carries Penalty
  • Stewart, Nikita. Backstage Chaotic at Pageant – Miss Black Western
  • Thomas Meredith Should Continue Support of Free Press
  • Quire, Jeff. Editorial Cartoon Thomas Meredith & the First Amendment
  • Cesler, James. Video Insensitive – …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 48, Wku Student Affairs Mar 1991

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 48, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Bricking, Tanya & Laura Howard. Access to Crime Reports Under Scrutiny
  • Hoff, Megan. Students Petition for Song Change – WWHR 91.7
  • Poynter, Chris. Soldier’s Return Ends Student’s Tears – Michael Wessell, Julie Combs, Persian Gulf War, 1991
  • Poynter, Chris & Christine Taylor. Residence Hall Association Hears Van Hodge Apologize
  • Coach to Interview for Athletic Director Job – Paul Sanderford
  • Armes, Anya. Week to Help Inspire Western Pride – Anti-Apathy Week
  • Don’t Cover Up for Campus Criminals
  • Quire, Jeff. Editorial Cartoon Ax Murderer on Campus
  • Sanderford, …


Finances And The Social Settlement: The Management Of Hull House, Roger A. Lohmann Mar 1991

Finances And The Social Settlement: The Management Of Hull House, Roger A. Lohmann

Faculty & Staff Scholarship

The development of social welfare history has powerful implications for the study of community practice theory. This historical study examines the Hull House social settlement as an actual, working social service establishment, rather than simply the stage for the activities of its most famous resident, Jane Addams. Hull House is examined as an organization, a campus, and a pioneering set of social programs. Its incorporation, by-laws are examined and all board members serving during Addams' 40 years there are identified. Various aspects of dealing with important donors, cash flows from donations and accountability issues are identified and discussed, as are …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 47, Wku Student Affairs Mar 1991

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 47, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Phillips, Noelle. Dressing is Hectic for Models – Fashion Show
  • Taylor, Christine. Dorm Officers Resign – Residence Hall Association
  • Poynter, Chris. Former Western Photographer Todd Buchanan Missing in Iraq – Persian Gulf War, 1991
  • Program to Highlight Minorities
  • Western Hiring Sex Health Educator – Health Services
  • Armes, Anya. Actors Take Five in Green Room – Ivan Wilson Hall
  • Establish Scholarships for All Ethnic Minorities
  • Quire, Jeff. Editorial Cartoon – Big Red Conducting Minority Scholarship Train
  • You Can Ruin a Thief’s Days
  • Ardrey, Saundra. Won’t Explain …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 46, Wku Student Affairs Mar 1991

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 46, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Poynter, Chris. Students Question Saddam Hussein’s Future – Persian Gulf War, 1991
  • Johnson, J.L. Fasters Sink Teeth into Real Problem
  • Johnson, J.L. Elderly May Be Losing Sight of Road
  • Hoff, Megan. Free Income Tax Help Offered
  • Students Win Award for Ad Campaign – John Payne, Jeff Pendleton
  • Giving Lip Service to Black Students in Criminal
  • Quire, Jeff. Editorial Cartoon Thomas Meredith Running from Minority Issues
  • Smith, Becky. Illustrations Good – Jeff Quire, Greg Neat
  • Cline, Shannon. Police Break Rules
  • Mueller, Chrissie. Proud of Team – …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 45, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1991

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 45, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Poynter, Chris. Western Reacts to War’s End – Persian Gulf War, 1991
  • Dorris, Donna. 300 March in Support of Troops – Demonstrations
  • Stewart, Nikita. Office Seeking Commitment – Black Retention Office
  • Faculty Senate Leaders Meet with Thomas Meredith – Credit Union
  • Paul Sanderford to Interview for Athletics Director Spot
  • Brooks, James. Loved Ones Fight Being Alone – Military Families
  • Center for Teaching Smart Idea – Center for Teaching & Learning
  • Quire, Jeff. Editorial Cartoon Teaching Resources Are Your Friends
  • Lubke, Theresa. Honor Presidents – President’s …


Lick Addresses Race Problems, Offers Programs, Michelle Hikel Feb 1991

Lick Addresses Race Problems, Offers Programs, Michelle Hikel

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Article from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding a press conference University of Maine President Dale W. Lick gave regarding racism, in response to a racist attack on two Black students.


Senate Discusses Committee On Racial Understanding, Damon Kiesow Feb 1991

Senate Discusses Committee On Racial Understanding, Damon Kiesow

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

After more than an hour's debate Tuesday night the General Student Senate voted to allow the committee on Racial Understanding to pick its own co-chairs and student members. The committee was formed last week in response to what is being called a racial attack on two University of Maine students, Feb. 17. It will study, and attempt to find answers to race relation problems at the university.


Being Drunk Does Not Excuse Slur Use, Sarah Mccall, Debbie Ferullo Feb 1991

Being Drunk Does Not Excuse Slur Use, Sarah Mccall, Debbie Ferullo

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

This letter is for Quester Hannah and Aaron Phillips. We want you to know that we are sorry for what happened to you both last weekend.


Maine Campus Hasn't Reported Fight Properly, Beth Romano, Andy Brown Feb 1991

Maine Campus Hasn't Reported Fight Properly, Beth Romano, Andy Brown

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

In response to the article pertaining to the attack of two "black students" (Feb. 18, 1991), we feel your paper is actually the one appearing racially motivated. If it is true that the attack that was reported on was not racially motivated, why did your paper feel it necessary to identify the students involves as being "black?"


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 44, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1991

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 44, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Tatum, Doug. Athletics Director Search Heats Up
  • Steinhauer, Kris. Caving Group Goes Down Under – Green River Grotto
  • Stewart, Nikita. Recruiting of Minority Teachers Questioned
  • Yates, Lauren. Astronomy Teacher Randall Lee Harper Jr., 29, Dies
  • Hoff, Meagan. Dental Hygiene Program Reaccredited
  • Candidate Visits Western – Larry Forgy
  • March to Fountain Square Planned Today – Demonstrations, Persian Gulf War, 1991
  • Brooks, James. Center to Strengthen Teaching – Center for Teaching & Learning
  • Poynter, Chris. Administrators Eye Wish Lists – Western XXI
  • It’s Good to Ask Students, …


Four Men Charged In Crosby Str. Assault, Michael Regan Feb 1991

Four Men Charged In Crosby Str. Assault, Michael Regan

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

The District Attorney's office has charged four men with assault and criminal mischief because of their alleged involvement in a fight last weekend which left two black men injured.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 43, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1991

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 43, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Clingerman, Ann. Court Makes Examples of Fake ID Users
  • Stewart, Nikita. Retention Office Asks for Money
  • Kinnarid, Kevin. ROTC Cadets Hit the Streets at Dawn
  • Patrow, Dixie. Nightclub Brings Fellowship – Nite Class
  • Associated Student Government Proposal Asks for Crosswalk Signals
  • Associated Student Government Wants General Education Changes
  • Meadows, Melanie. Families’ War Opinions Conflict – Card Family, Persian Gulf War, 1991
  • Jensen, Elizabeth. Students Work Hard
  • Quire, Jeff. Editorial Cartoon Hart County Bank Shooting Up Faculty Newsletter
  • Regent’s Credit Union Inquiry Fishy
  • Madison, Wes. Credit …


Students Say Racism A Problem At Umaine, Doug Vanderweide Feb 1991

Students Say Racism A Problem At Umaine, Doug Vanderweide

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Article from the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding racism experienced by Black students at the University of Maine.


Responses To Racist Attack, Harold Kamanyi, Dale W. Lick, Gretchen Lahey, Jamal Williamson Feb 1991

Responses To Racist Attack, Harold Kamanyi, Dale W. Lick, Gretchen Lahey, Jamal Williamson

Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

Letters to the editor in the University of Maine student newspaper The Maine Campus regarding a racist attack on two Black University of Maine students.