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Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding strategic plans, summer school academic program review and UC101.

Resolution 97-9-F - Paper Towels In Downing University Center Restrooms, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Resolution requesting that paper towels be placed in the restrooms of the Downing University Center.

Ua35/7 Proposal For The Establishment Of The Kentucky Academy Of Mathematics & Science At Wku, Julia Roberts

WKU Archives Records

Initial proposal for the creation of the Gatton Academy at WKU. The proposal was written by Julia Roberts of the WKU's Gifted & Talented Center and submitted to Charles McGruder of WKU's Physics & Astronomy Department.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Back, Shannon. Regents Approve Gary Ransdell Contract
• Siria, Stephanie. Festivities Bring Toppers Together – Homecoming
• Stamper, John. Council on Postsecondary Education Oks Journalism, Mass Media & Technology Building
• Stamper, John. Tuition Increase Rate Holds Steady
• Thomas Meredith Wins Alumni Award
• Scholarships Available – Multiple Sclerosis Association
• Regents Back Skywalk Plan – University Boulevard
• Stamper, John. Program Expectations Set – Journalism, Programs of Excellence
• Stamper, John. Commission Kills Landlord, Tenant Act – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, URLTA
• New Law Would Help Prevent Hazing Problem – Fraternities and Sororities …

Executive Committee Report, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Report of events the executive committee has participated in.

Ua3/9/2 Wku Institutional Review, James L. Fisher, Ltd.

WKU Archives Records

Institutional review conducted during Barbara Burch's interim presidency of WKU and presidential search.

Western Kentucky is a good university essentially trapped in time and therefore unable to change significantly. Until these constraints are eliminated or modified, the University will not be able to effectively address major issues of focus, enrollment, organization, personnel, curriculum, governance, athletics, planning and increased public and private support. Rather, it will continue to drift with occasional peripheral and cosmetic changes, none of which will be sufficient to successfully relate to Kentucky's new plan for post-secondary education.

The problems that prevent significant institutional transformation are several, but …

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 7, No. 8, 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
• Coming Up - Calendar of Events

This issue includes articles:

• $20 Million Grant to Assist Head Start Programs - WKU Training & Technical Assistance Services
• Reception to Honor Kentucky Poet Laureate Joy Bale Boone
• Dr. Jim Ramsey Will Head New Center for Public Policy Studies
• Kiwanis Contributes to Scholarship Fund
• Groves, Chris. When the Pits Become the Payoff - WKU Center for Cave & Karst Studies
• She's Now an Ironman! - Libby Greaney …

Ua1b3/6 Meeting Minutes, Wku Parking & Traffic Committee

WKU Archives Records

WKU Parking & Traffic Committee meeting minutes and attachments.

Ua3/9/5 Script Chamber Of Cmomerce Coffee Hour, Wku President's Office

WKU Archives Records

Transcription of Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce Coffee Hour at which WKU president Gary Ransdell was the guest speaker.

Ua12/2/1 Traditions: Homecoming 1997, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special homecoming edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Alumni to Be Recognized for Leadership, Service – Hall of Distinguished Alumni, Michael Card, Kenneth Fleenor, William Sanders, Hays Watkins, Marnel Mooreman
• Stamper, John. Homecoming Traditions Change Through the Years
• Hall, Jason. Big Red: Mascot Brings 18 Years of Cheers, Sneers
• Smith, Scheri. Hill Coming Alive with Music
• Siria, Stephanie. Greeks Decorating for Hill’s Haunted Homecoming – Halloween
• Hutchins, Chris. Thrill on the Hill: Ghosts, Spooks Haunt Western – Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Pearce-Ford Tower, Potter Hall, Van Meter Hall
• Harper, Molly. End of World War II Brought Good Times Back to Western …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Lanter, Charlie. Company Makes Bid on Skywalk Project – University Boulevard
• Lanter, Charlie. Western Testing Junior Exam – Junior Rising Examination
• Mains, Brian. Campus Cop Fired for Dialing 1-900 – Christopher Cobb, WKU Police
• Mains, Brian. Students Suspected in Counterfeit Ring
• Landlord, Tenant Vote Today – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, URLTA
• Council on Postsecondary Education to Meet Monday
• Olmsted, Mikki. Practice, Tension Intensifies as Stepshow Near – Alpha Phi Alpha, Omega Psi Phi
• Buying More Property Would Be Wasteful
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Campus Deterioration While WKU …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding faculty development, departmental reports, identification of funding, high school graduation requirements, freshman experience and academic program review.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Mains, Brian. Proposed Law Would Make Hazing Illegal
• Lanter, Charlie. Academic Council Amends No-Test Proposal – Student Government Association, Dead Week
• Mains, Brian. Professor Accused of Dorm Peeping – Steven Boilard
• Vanderbilt University Artist to Visit Campus – Michael Aurbach
• Honor Society Seeking Members – Golden Key National Honor Society
• Grant to Benefit Teachers – BellSouth Foundation, Teacher Education
• Back, Shannon. Steve Henry Balances Life as Doctor & Politician – Class of 1976 (WKU)
• Moore, Leigh. Retreat Focuses on Teacher Evaluations
• Graduation Date Bad for Students, Families
• Harlow, Paige. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Stamper, John. Council on Postsecondary Education May Limit Honored Programs – Programs of Excellence
• Back, Shannon. Center Gives Children a Head Start
• Stamper, John. Commission Gives First OK to Landlord, Tenant Act – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, URLTA
• Snack Thief Strikes North Hall
• Overseas Scholarships Offered – Center for Cooperative Study Abroad
• Back, Shannon. Regents May Hear Plan to Buy Lots Near Campus – Real Estate
• Batcheldor, Matt. Loan Program Ends – Computers
• Batcheldor, Matt. Heat Coming On Soon
• Amphitheater Bad Idea for Bowling Green
• Harlow, Paige. …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding retreat, departmental reports, faculty development, library instruction, budget, academic program review and commencement.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

• WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
• Batcheldor, Matt. Proposal Made for Outdoor Theater
• Olmsted, Mikki. United Nations – International Festival
• Back, Shannon. Center Gets $20 Million – Training & Technical Assistance Services, TTAS
• Back, Shannon. Gary Ransdell May Ax Vice Presidency – Finance & Administration
• Miniature Golf Tournament Today
• Mock Arrest Tomorrow – Alcohol Awareness Week, Drunk Driving
• Lanter, Charlie. Student Government Association Sees Increase in Absences
• Stamper, John. Council on Postsecondary Education Begins Budgets
• Service Should Expand to Help All Minorities – Minority Student Support Services
• Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Minority Student Support Services …

Ua3/9/2 Information Technology Summary Report, Wku Information Technology

WKU Archives Records

Report of the WKU Information Technology Division to the president regarding operations from 1991 through 1997.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Back, Shannon. James Ramsey Coming Back to Hill in June
• Stamper, John. Rental Rights Act Praised at Forum – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, URLTA
• Pratt, Carne. Best Man – Chad Lewis, Mr. Hilltopper
• Olmsted, Mikki. Ethnic Racism Visible in Campus, City – International Students
• Alcohol Awareness Week Begins
• Forensics Team Takes First Place
• Brewer, Jerry. Clem Haskins Signing Draws Hundreds
• Harper, Molly. Group’s Goal to Improve Black Male Freshmen Retention – Integration, Desegregation
• City Should Pass Landlord & Tenant Act – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Mains, Brian. Richard Figgs Faces Further Charges – Evan Figgs
• Siria, Stephenie. Fraternity: What’s for Dinner, Mom? – Alpha Gamma Rho, Sharon French
• Mains, Brian. Student Hit in University Boulevard Crosswalk – Tara Darvill
• Lanter, Charlie. Regent Takes Issue to Board – University Boulevard, Keith Coffman
• Forum Tonight for Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act
• Four Awarded Scholarships – Amy Humphress, Stephen Leitchfield, Michelle Cunningham, Ronnie Martin
• Hall, Jason. Virtual University Draft Unveiled at Conference – Kentucky Higher Education Computing Conference
• Stamper, John. James Ramsey to Lead Council on …

Agenda & Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding community college, class attendance, grant proposals, budget, academic program review and University 101 proposal.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Back, Shannon. Teacher Gets New Thesis Deadline – Valerie Haskins
• Fattic, Kurt. Searching for the Promised Land – Promise Keepers
• Mains, Brian. Infant Dies of Injuries – Evan Figgs, Richard Figgs, Sally Hastings
• Brewer, Jerry. Victory in Bowling Green 10K Classic Bittersweet for Champion – Charles Mulinga
• Building Demolition Next Week – Married Housing, Housing & Residence Life
• Environment Club to Meet – Free the Planet
• Haunted House Wants Volunteers
• Moore, Leigh. Western Part-Time Faculty Pay Below Average – Salaries
• Moore, Leigh. Five-Year Students Becoming the Norm at Western …

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting to discuss dead week and lapsed salary money.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Stamper, John. Programs Begin Race for Excellence – Kentucky Postsecondary Education Improvement Act
• Brewer, Jerry. 10K Title At Stake Saturday – Bowling Green 10K Classic
• Back, Shannon. Task Force Studies Women’s Salaries, Status at Western
• Greeks Offer Basketball Tournament
• Gary Ransdell to Be On Campus
• Lanter, Charlie. Resolution Backs Nursing Students – Student Government Association
• Mains, Brian. Smoke Detector Could Have Saved Student – Eric Hinkle
• Lanter, Charlie. Student Government Association Wants Dorm Rooms Peep-Able – Housing & Residence Life
• K.C. & the Brain Deserves Another Chance – New …

Ua66/2/2 The Technologist, Volume Tqm 10, Wku Industrial Technology

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by and about WKU Industrial Technology.

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 7, No. 7, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Magazine created for WKU faculty and staff.

Ua66/5 Newsletter, Wku Agriculture

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by WKU Agriculture Department re: faculty/staff, students/alumni, student organizations and clubs and donors.

Ua11 Brag Sheet Update, Wku University Relations

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter highlighting WKU faculty and staff activities for the 1996-97 academic year.

Ua25/2 Connections, Wku Human Resources

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by WKU Human Resources for the faculty and staff of WKU regarding personnel issues and benefits.

Ua11/1 Gary A. Ransdell, President, Wku Public Relations

WKU Archives Records

Promotional and biographical brochure regarding WKU president Gary Ransdell.

Ua1b5 New Faculty 1997-98, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

List of new WKU faculty.