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Teaching At Branch Campuses: The Faculty Experience, Whitney Harper, Larry W. Owens, Simon Funge, Dana J. Sullivan Jan 2017

Teaching At Branch Campuses: The Faculty Experience, Whitney Harper, Larry W. Owens, Simon Funge, Dana J. Sullivan

Social Work Faculty Publications

There is limited research on the perceptions of faculty who teach branch campus students. Exploratory in nature, this qualitative study explored the branch campus teaching experiences of a particular subset of educators – those who teach in social work education programs. The paper will discuss social work faculty members’ perspectives about the advantages and challenges of teaching branch campus students. Eighty-one social work educators from twenty-six states completed an online survey developed by the researchers. The survey included qualitative questions that explored both resident and non-resident faculty members’ perceptions regarding the advantages and disadvantages of teaching branch campus students. The …


Theory Informed Practice For Undergraduate Social Work Students: Impact On Cultural Competence, Gayle Mallinger, April Murphy Jan 2017

Theory Informed Practice For Undergraduate Social Work Students: Impact On Cultural Competence, Gayle Mallinger, April Murphy

Social Work Faculty Publications

Human Behavior & the Social Environment EPAS 2015

  • Competencies 6-9
  • Compentency 2

Theory informed mezzo/macro practice


The Harvest Is The Best Teacher, Gayle Mallinger, Molly Kerby Jan 2017

The Harvest Is The Best Teacher, Gayle Mallinger, Molly Kerby

Faculty Publications

As the national climate and attitudes toward local organic food progressed in the United States, farmers markets, school and community gardens, and campaigns to increase vegetable consumption among children and adolescents skyrocketed. Unfortunately, many communities are beginning to realize disparities exist in poverty-stricken neighborhoods in term of access to fresh produce, education, and food programs This narrative follows a community garden project over three years at the Boys & Girls Club in a semi-rural city in Kentucky. Participants prepared the garden site, planted seeds, and harvested vegetables as part of a Junior Master Gardener program in the afterschool and summer …


2017 Abstracts Student Research Conference, Student Research Conference Jan 2017

2017 Abstracts Student Research Conference, Student Research Conference

Student Research Conference Select Presentations

No abstract provided.


Ua1f Wku Spirit & Symbols, Wku Archives Jan 2017

Ua1f Wku Spirit & Symbols, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Bibliography of sources related to WKU Spirit, symbols, mascots, logos and school colors.


Ua19/16/1 2017-18 Wku Track & Field Cross Country Record Book, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2017

Ua19/16/1 2017-18 Wku Track & Field Cross Country Record Book, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

WKU track and field media guide for 2017-18 season.


Ua19/16/2 Athletic Media Relations Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2017

Ua19/16/2 Athletic Media Relations Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

General WKU athletics press releases for 2017.


Ua3/9/2 Honors College & International Center, Rosstarrant Architects Jan 2017

Ua3/9/2 Honors College & International Center, Rosstarrant Architects

WKU Archives Records

Honors College & International Center, RossTarrant Architects, ca. 2017, 8 drawings, 17 x 11,

  • Aerial view
  • Elevation Study
  • Side Elevation
  • Rear Elevation
  • Landscape Plan
  • First, Second & Third Floor Plans

Records housed in WKU President - Ransdell Subject Files.


Ua19/16/1 2017 Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2017

Ua19/16/1 2017 Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Athletic media guide for volleyball team.


Ua19/16/1/5 Hilltopper Golf 2016-17 Season Statistics, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2017

Ua19/16/1/5 Hilltopper Golf 2016-17 Season Statistics, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Statistical analysis of the 2016-17 men's golf team season.


Ua12/4 Stall Street Journal, Vol. 9, Wku Health Services Jan 2017

Ua12/4 Stall Street Journal, Vol. 9, Wku Health Services

WKU Archives Records

Broadsides developed by WKU Health Services to convey public health information in students in bathroom stalls. Incomplete run.


Ua12/2/16 Spirit Masters Class Of 2017-2018, Wku Spirit Masters Jan 2017

Ua12/2/16 Spirit Masters Class Of 2017-2018, Wku Spirit Masters

WKU Archives Records

WKU Spirit Masters' booklet with photos and brief biographies of members.

  • Bernard, Hailee
  • Bonzo, Madison
  • Botts, Makayle
  • Bush, Johnny
  • Carter, Michaela
  • Childress, Nicole
  • Deaton, Thomas
  • Ellis, Cathryn
  • Gadd, Steven
  • Gaiko, Kathrine
  • Guelde, Molli
  • Harshbarger, Dalton
  • Hopper, Benjamin
  • Jones, Haley
  • Kuhl, Carson
  • Latham, Jeremy
  • Lord, Haley
  • Mize, Mallory
  • Murray, Chelsea
  • Pinilla, Juan
  • Pride, Emily
  • Ravishankar, Nikil
  • Reynolds, Logan
  • Sadrinia, Yasmine
  • Shelton, LaRosa
  • Smith, Kyle
  • Smith, Sally
  • Starks, Destiny
  • Suggs, Sarah
  • Wilson, McKenzie


Ua12/8 Annual Campus Safety & Security Report, Wku Police Jan 2017

Ua12/8 Annual Campus Safety & Security Report, Wku Police

WKU Archives Records

A statement of current campus policies regarding procedures for students and others to report criminal actions or other emergencies occurring on campus and policies concerning the institution's response to such reports.


Ua1f Chapel, Wku Archives Jan 2017

Ua1f Chapel, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Bibliography of sources regarding chapel at WKU.


Ua1f Wku Cultural Diversity, Wku Archives Jan 2017

Ua1f Wku Cultural Diversity, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Bibliography of sources related to cultural diversity at WKU.


Ua1f Ogden Trustees Scholarship Award Winners, Wku Archives Jan 2017

Ua1f Ogden Trustees Scholarship Award Winners, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

List of Ogden Trustees scholarship award winners.


Ua37/6 Faculty Personal Papers L.Y. Lancaster, Wku Archives Jan 2017

Ua37/6 Faculty Personal Papers L.Y. Lancaster, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records regarding the nomination of Lennie Lancaster for the Kentucky Medical Association and Kentucky Academy of Family Physicians awards. The series is arranged in chronological order. A short biographical sketch by Dr. Jerry W. Martin, who made the nominations, is included. Dr. Lancaster's diplomas are in the collection, as well as an oral history interview conducted in 1973 which tells, among other things, of his work to establish Western's first campus bookstore in the summer of 1921. The collection also includes the KMA and KAFP awards, as well as several other certificates and awards.


Ua25 Newsletter, Issue 7, Wku Internal Audit Jan 2017

Ua25 Newsletter, Issue 7, Wku Internal Audit

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter regarding the office of Internal Audit, procurement card compliance and crime detection


Ua68/1/2 Student Awards Ceremony Program, Wku Potter College Of Arts & Letters Jan 2017

Ua68/1/2 Student Awards Ceremony Program, Wku Potter College Of Arts & Letters

WKU Archives Records

Student awards ceremony program which has photos, brief biographies and faculty endorsements of student award winners.


Ua1f Wku Buildings & Grounds, Wku Archives Jan 2017

Ua1f Wku Buildings & Grounds, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Bibliography of sources regarding buildings, construction and the WKU campus.


Ua1f Military Vertical File, Wku Archives Jan 2017

Ua1f Military Vertical File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

Bibliography of sources related to military at WKU.


Ua1f Ogden-Robinson Oratorical Contest Winners, Wku Archives Jan 2017

Ua1f Ogden-Robinson Oratorical Contest Winners, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Records

List of winners of the Ogden-Robinson oratorical contests. These two oratorical contests originated in the Ogden College in 1885. The Robinson award is given to the winner of a contest for freshmen and sophomores. The Ogden Medal is given to the winner of the upperclassman contest. Since the merger of Ogden College and WKU the even is generally held on or near Ogden College Founders’ Day which is observed on the first Friday of April.


Ua19/16/1 Lady Topper Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2017

Ua19/16/1 Lady Topper Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

2017-18 women's basketball media guide produced by WKU Athletic Media Relations, includes athletic records and statistics, photographs, schedule and information regarding opponents.


Ua19/16/1/5 Lady Topper Golf 2016-17 Season Statistics, Wku Athletics Media Relations Jan 2017

Ua19/16/1/5 Lady Topper Golf 2016-17 Season Statistics, Wku Athletics Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Statistical analysis of the 2016-17 women's golf team season.


Ua19/16/1/1 2017 Baseball Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2017

Ua19/16/1/1 2017 Baseball Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

2017 baseball media guide produced by WKU Athletic Media Relations, includes athletic records and statistics, photographs, schedule and information regarding opponents.