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Ua12/2/1 Keys To Success, Wku Student Affairs Oct 2002

Ua12/2/1 Keys To Success, Wku Student Affairs

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College Heights Herald magazine regarding job fair. Articles include:

  • Sigman, Amber. Making Contacts Key to Landing Perfect Job
  • Career Expo Participants
  • McBride, Ryan. Bowling Green Job Market Hot, National Economy Not
  • Sainlar, Lindsay. Career Search Leads Graduates to Internet, Yellow Pages, Classifieds
  • Peak, Sara. Potter College Graduates Most
  • Engle, Megan. Help for Finding Jobs Lies Right here on Campus
  • Sasseen, Jessica. Job Hunting for Two Twice the Trouble
  • Cronin, Olga. Getting the Job You Want – Resumes
  • Hagan, Laura. Location Is Key After Diploma
  • Toone, Stephanie. Good Attitude, Attire Equal Success
  • Holm, Hollan. Job Tip: Quitters Always Prosper
  • Robinson, Jocelyn. …


Ua12/2/1 Take Control, Wku Student Affairs Mar 2002

Ua12/2/1 Take Control, Wku Student Affairs

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Special job fair edition of the College Heights Herald. Articles:

  • Directory of Organizations & Opportunities
  • Shinall, Dave. Economists Say Recession Over; Students Still Worried
  • Nations, Amber. Internships, Co-ops Provide Experience
  • Schoenbaechler, Danny. Resumes, Interview First Steps to Job
  • Sewell, Beth. Job Availability Depends on Major
  • Corcoran, Kate. Local Entrepreneurs Pass on Words of Wisdom
  • Youngman, Sam. Columnist Encourages Students to Stay in School as Long as Possible
  • Ford, Sam. Freshman Balances Job, Homework, Married Life
  • Sigman, Amber. Many Students Choose Jobs in Bowling Green
  • Shinall, Dave. Military Recruitment Sees Increase
  • Roberts, Amy. Students Find Pros of Working On & Off …


Ua19/16/1 Men's Soccer Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2002

Ua19/16/1 Men's Soccer Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

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Media guide for the 2002 soccer season.


Scholar Or Baller In American Higher Education? A Visual Elicitation And Qualitative Assessment Of The Studentathlete's Mindset, Keith Harrison Dec 2001

Scholar Or Baller In American Higher Education? A Visual Elicitation And Qualitative Assessment Of The Studentathlete's Mindset, Keith Harrison

Dr. C. Keith Harrison

Eminent scholar Harry Edwards (2000) has articulated three major realities of African American males in sports: a) The presumption of innate, race-linked black athletic superiority and intellectual deficiency; b) media propaganda portraying sports as a broadly accessible route to African American social and economic mobility; and c) a lack of comparably visible, high-prestige African American role models beyond the sports arena. Driven by labeling theory (Becker, 1963; Goffman, 1959), eight African American male student athletes were surveyed and interviewed. The last two points of Edwards' scholarship were investigated. "We have pretty good historical data and quantitative data about African American …


African American Racial Identity And Sport, Keith Harrison Dec 2001

African American Racial Identity And Sport, Keith Harrison

Dr. C. Keith Harrison

The purpose of this paper is to attempt to synthesize and apply African American racial identity theory and related research to the development of sport and physical activity patterns and preferences in African American youth. Historically the African American over-representation in particular sports phenomena has been examined genetically, anthropocentrically, physiologically, sociologically, and psychologically. The profusion of explanations is a testimony to the complexity of this phenomena. This manuscript provides yet another compelling perspective. Cross [(1995) The psychology of Nigrescence: revising the Cross Model, in: J.G. PONTEROTTO et al. (Eds) Handbook of Multicultural Counseling (Thousand Oaks, CA, Sage)] outlines the metamorphic …


Who Can A Baller Trust? Analyzing Public University Response To Alleged Student-Athlete Misconduct In A Commercial And Confusing Environment, Keith Harrison Dec 2001

Who Can A Baller Trust? Analyzing Public University Response To Alleged Student-Athlete Misconduct In A Commercial And Confusing Environment, Keith Harrison

Dr. C. Keith Harrison

No abstract provided.