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Email Re: University Senate Newsletter, Gary A. Ransdell

Faculty Senate

Email from Gary Ransdell to John All, WKU faculty and WKU staff regarding the University Senate newsletter and corrections to the record.

Athletics & Western's Academic Mission, Arvin Vos, David Keeling

Faculty Senate

Additional materials evaluating the relationship between athletics and WKU's academic mission.

Wku Proposed Plan For Compliance With Title Ix, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

The plan calls for the establishment of three women's team sports and spans the fiscal years beginning on July 1, 1996 and continuing through June 30, 2002.

Wku Proposed Funding Plan For Compliance With Title Ix, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Proposed funding for womens' swimming, softball and soccer teams.

Newsletter Vol. Xvii, No. 3, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate newsletter. This issue includes articles:

• Executive Committee Report
• Benefits Committee Report
• Faculty Regent Report
• Old Business - University Library Oversight Committee
• New Business - comprehensive university

Newsletter Vol. Xvii, No. 2, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate newsletter. This issue includes articles:

• Faculty Regent Report
• Part-Time Faculty Status Survey
• Mendel Committee Assignment
• Western XXI, Part 2
• University Library Oversight Committee Resolution
• Newsletter Contributions

Newsletter Vol. Xvii, No. 1, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate newsletter. This issue includes articles:

• Report from President Meredith
• Committee Reports
• Election of COSFL Representatives
• Resolution Regarding Faculty Regent
• Newsletter Contributions

Western's Athletics After The New Ncaa And Notre Dame Contracts, Arvin Vos

Faculty Senate

Impact of NCAA television contracts on WKU's athletic budget.

Appendix: Data & Analysis, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Appendix probably to the Western Kentucky University's Athletic Program: Financial Burden or Boon? A Reply. The unidentified authors review the data used in Western Kentucky University's Athletic Program: Financial Burden or Boon?. They state, "we describe and evaluate the PBG model, which poorly describes the data and fails to identify the major factor in Western's enrollment changes. Further statistical analysis of the same data provides a model that better describes the data, identifies the major factor relating to WKU enrollment and indicates that WKU sports performance has no significant effect on enrollment."

Western Kentucky University's Athletic Program: Financial Burden Or Boon?, Robert Pulsinelli, Melvin Borland, Brian Goff

Faculty Senate

Analysis of football spending based on managerial accounting taking into consideration marginal costs and marginal revenues.

Memo - Response To Resolution On Extended Campus Reference Service, Wku Libraries

Faculty Senate

Memo from the Department of Library Public Service to the Faculty Senate re: reference services provided at satellite campuses.

Report On Financing Of Intercollegiate Athletics 1987-88, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Part I of this report examines the financial aspect of intercollegiate athletics at Western. In Part II the benefits rationale offered for the place of intercollegiate athletics at Western is evaluated and its inability to justify current policy noted.

Intercollegiate Athletics Deficit & Budget 1983-1989, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Tables showing comparing athletic program budget deficits, game attendance and enrollments for 1983-1989.

Report On Financing Of Intercollegiate Athletics 1986-87, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Tables reporting revenues and expenditures accrued by the athletics program at WKU.

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Special meeting regarding student publications policy.

Report On Financing Of Intercollegiate Athletics, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Final report regarding financing of WKU Athletics.

Preliminary Draft - Report On Financing Of Intercollegiate Athletics (An Update), Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

A series of tables outlining revenue and expenditures accrued by the athletic programs of WKU.

Report On Financing Of Intercollegiate Athletics (An Update), Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

The Faculty Senate Committee on Fiscal Affairs was charged with bringing to the Faculty Senate a report on spending for intercollegiate athletics for the fiscal year 1984-85. This report is to serve as a follow-up to an extensive report on intercollegiate athletic spending by the Fiscal Affairs Committee in February of 1985.

Report On Spending For Intercollegiate Athletics, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

The committee concludes there is no strong evidence linking successful athletic programs with either fund-raising activities or patterns of enrollment at Western Kentucky University. Moreover, we find that the established university budget has repeatedly failed to restrain spending in this area. As a result, intercollegiate athletics has persistently been plagued with budget overruns, especially in 1982-83 and 1983-84 when expenditures exceeded the budget by more than 20% each year. Football has played a major role in creating the current situation. In light of all this, the committee recommends the university study the feasibility of moving to Division III in football. …

Comparison Of Student Enrollment & Football Team Wins, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

A comparison of student enrollment figures and football team wins for WKU and Eastern Kentucky University during the period 1970-1983.

Benefits Derived From Western's Intercollegiate Athletic Program, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Review of benefits to students, alumni and WKU in general derived from the athletic programs.

Athletics At Western Kentucky University, Donald Zacharias

Faculty Senate

Donald Zacharias' comments regarding the funding of intercollegiate athletics and explanation of the budget process.

Report To Faculty Senate, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Report regarding the proposal of Dr. Ron Seeger opposing the addition of fifteen scholarships to the football program.

Faculty Senate Press Conference Regarding Salary Increase, Wku Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate

Press conference by Faculty Senate chair Tom Jones regarding faculty salary increase.

Regulations Governing Student Activities, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Revision to policies related to student extracurricular activities.