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Western Kentucky University

1979

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Fall Fashion, Wku Student Affairs Sep 1979

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Fall Fashion, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special edition of the College Heights Herald featuring fashion photojournalism.


Ua3/4/9 Presidential Scrapbook X, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Downing Aug 1979

Ua3/4/9 Presidential Scrapbook X, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Downing

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook regarding WKU athletics for period August 1978 through August 1979 compiled by the president's office.


Stereotype Bias In Selection: A Process Approach, Donald V. Currie Mar 1979

Stereotype Bias In Selection: A Process Approach, Donald V. Currie

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This investigation was to determine if an applicant’s sex and the job’s sex orientation stereotypes affected the evaluation of applicant information and subsequent selection decision outcomes. Interviewers (N=48) were asked to rate the employment suitability of 49 hypothetical applicants. The results indicated that an interaction of the applicant’s sex and job’s sex orientation had marginal affect on the importance weightings in two of the four applicant attribute factors, motivation/ability and personality/appearance. Applicants with equivalent qualifications did not receive comparable employment suitability ratings, Unfair job discrimination was demonstrated by these data. It was concluded that the applicant’s sex and the job’s …


Ua12/2/1 Spring Fashions '79, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1979

Ua12/2/1 Spring Fashions '79, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

College Heights Herald spring fashion issue. Articles included in issue:

  • Galloway, Amy. Small-town Thinking
  • Malone, Roger & Alan Judd. Clean, Classic Look Key to Men’s Spring Fashion
  • Spring Rainwear to be Collarless
  • Post, Audrey. Home-sewn Clothes Can Cost 75% Less than Store-bought Ones
  • Women’s Shorts, Loose Tops Popular . . .
  • . . . Variety of Styles Available for Tennis
  • Whitaker, David. If Something is In – Look Out
  • Roberts, Lisa. A Step Beyond – Casual Fashion Not Just Jeans
  • Footwear Steps Into Colorful Sandals, Shoes
  • Swimsuits More Revealing
  • Shipley, Margaret. Accessories Going Crazy
  • Beaty, Lisa. Dresses Becoming Softer, Trimmer …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald Magazine, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1979

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

College Heights Herald Magazine, articles in this issue:

  • Holman, Connie. In Search of … Students Discover It’s Never Too Soon to Look for a Job
  • McCord, Tom. Maranatha: Is It Help or Hype? – Maranatha Christian Center
  • Taylor, Beth. A-fillie-ated: Life in the Fast Lane – Brenda Chapman, Julie Yeater


Ua12/2/75 Sigma Phi Epsilon Letter, Southern Kentucky Alumni Association Jan 1979

Ua12/2/75 Sigma Phi Epsilon Letter, Southern Kentucky Alumni Association

Student Organizations

Letter from Jim Wallace, president of the Southern Kentucky Alumni Association to Sigma Phi Epsilon alumni regarding purchase of a house and some events.