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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 84, No. 42, Wku Student Affairs Apr 2009

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 84, No. 42, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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


Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council Apr 2009

Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council

Staff Council

Minutes of April 1, 2009 meeting.


Newsletter For The College Of Education And Behavioral Sciences, Spring 2009, College Of Education And Behavioral Sciences At Wku Apr 2009

Newsletter For The College Of Education And Behavioral Sciences, Spring 2009, College Of Education And Behavioral Sciences At Wku

College of Education and Behavioral Sciences Publications

No abstract provided.


Are You Personally Liable? What Student Affairs Professionals Should Know, Karla Perez-Velez Apr 2009

Are You Personally Liable? What Student Affairs Professionals Should Know, Karla Perez-Velez

Parameters of Law in Student Affairs and Higher Education (CNS 670)

Understanding an institution’s policies and laws of the state where the institution is located, student affairs professionals can better protect themselves against personal liability. The purpose of this chapter is to provide a description of potential sources of liability, background on immunity and relevant cases, and suggestions on how institutional employees may protect themselves from personal liability suits.


Liability: How To Stay Out Of Court, Stephanie Keene, Emily Dillard, Kyanna Coffee, Jeremy Jenkins Apr 2009

Liability: How To Stay Out Of Court, Stephanie Keene, Emily Dillard, Kyanna Coffee, Jeremy Jenkins

Parameters of Law in Student Affairs and Higher Education (CNS 670)

Liability can be defined as being held legally responsible for an incident that may occur. As student affairs professionals, one must be very cautious as to stay out of court. Every word or action a student affairs professional does may be scrutinized and twisted to make them or their given university legally responsible for any adverse incidents that they may have had some involvement with. Incidents which student affairs professionals may be held responsible for can range anywhere from student deaths to expulsion/removal from school and much more. This handbook is designed to better educate you about liability and how …


Harassment Handbook, Jovon Bell, Kevin Blanch, Vashon Broadnax, Dallas Cline, Candi Lee Apr 2009

Harassment Handbook, Jovon Bell, Kevin Blanch, Vashon Broadnax, Dallas Cline, Candi Lee

Parameters of Law in Student Affairs and Higher Education (CNS 670)

Harassment presents itself as a challenging annoyance, which most everyone will have to confront over a period of time. As defined by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, harassment is commonly transferred via some type of unwelcome communicated behavior, which includes discrimination (2007). There are several motives for which harassment can occur, including race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, and disability. Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 are two federal discrimination laws that help protect residents of the United States from occurrences including both discrimination and harassment, that …


The Ginsburg Group: Technology: How To Stay Out Of Court, Jennifer Ballard, Lee Maglinger, Alisha Orosz, Mandy Skinner, Kevin Thomas Apr 2009

The Ginsburg Group: Technology: How To Stay Out Of Court, Jennifer Ballard, Lee Maglinger, Alisha Orosz, Mandy Skinner, Kevin Thomas

Parameters of Law in Student Affairs and Higher Education (CNS 670)

For professionals in higher education, it is our responsibility to stay on top of the ever changing landscape of technology at our colleges and universities. In order to provide the best and most convenient services, it is our objective to continue to expand the walls of higher education into the global boundaries of technology. For the purpose of this paper, the Ginsburg Group has focused on five different areas regarding the use of technology. In these areas, the information provided is our thoughts and best advice in how institutions of higher learning can avoid the courtroom. The following pages will …


The Abcs Of Crisis Management: How To Stay Out Of Court, Lorna Hollowell, Kendra Leveridge, Andrew Rash, Robin Rathje, Gary Wiser Apr 2009

The Abcs Of Crisis Management: How To Stay Out Of Court, Lorna Hollowell, Kendra Leveridge, Andrew Rash, Robin Rathje, Gary Wiser

Parameters of Law in Student Affairs and Higher Education (CNS 670)

Advice about Crisis Management is what this handbook is all about. We have comprised a handbook to hopefully help you stay out of court. We call it the ABC’s of CRISIS MANAGEMENT. Since it is imperative that one must advise properly, there is a need to have the skill of knowing what type of advice one renders. The key explanation of these types of advice lies in the audience or recipients of the advice. Our goal is to keep you out of court throughout a crisis.


Establishing And Maintaining Organizational Trust In The 21st Century, Matthew L. Hunt, Tracy M. Lara, Aaron W. Hughey Apr 2009

Establishing And Maintaining Organizational Trust In The 21st Century, Matthew L. Hunt, Tracy M. Lara, Aaron W. Hughey

Counseling & Student Affairs Faculty Publications

Recent corporate and academic scandals have led to decreasing levels of trust and confidence in many organizations. Whether the organization is a college or university, a government agency, a private company or a public corporation, the establishment and maintenance of trust is essential to both short-term success and long-term efficacy. This article deals with how managers and leaders can work to establish trust in their organizations via such strategies as fostering behavioural consistency, behavioural integrity, sharing of control, effective communication and demonstration of concern for employees. Also included are strategies of maintaining and enhancing trust, how the level of trust …


Introducing The “Basic Needs Genogram” In Reality Therapy-Based Marriage And Family Counseling, Dr. Jill D. Duba, Mary Amanda Graham, Mark Britzman, Neresa Minatrea Apr 2009

Introducing The “Basic Needs Genogram” In Reality Therapy-Based Marriage And Family Counseling, Dr. Jill D. Duba, Mary Amanda Graham, Mark Britzman, Neresa Minatrea

Counseling & Student Affairs Faculty Publications

The purpose of this article is to address how a genogram can be incorporated in Reality Therapy based family counseling. We will review the core tenets of Reality Therapy, the general therapeutic use of genograms, while introducing the Basic Needs Genogram. Secondly, we will provide a case example to illustrate the use of the Basic Needs Genogram to a family. Finally, we will offer our final thoughts about the therapeutic implications of this intervention tool.


Certification For Student Affairs Graduate Preparation Programs: An Idea Whose Time Is Past Due, Aaron W. Hughey Apr 2009

Certification For Student Affairs Graduate Preparation Programs: An Idea Whose Time Is Past Due, Aaron W. Hughey

Counseling & Student Affairs Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Wku Scholar, Office Of Sponsored Programs, Western Kentucky University Apr 2009

Wku Scholar, Office Of Sponsored Programs, Western Kentucky University

WKU Scholar

No abstract provided.


Preparing Student Leaders To Make A Difference: Adult Guides Are Key, Julia Link Roberts, Tracy Inman Apr 2009

Preparing Student Leaders To Make A Difference: Adult Guides Are Key, Julia Link Roberts, Tracy Inman

Center for Gifted Studies Faculty/Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Cec: Clinical Exchange Corner, Mary Lloyd Moore, Laura Reynolds Apr 2009

Cec: Clinical Exchange Corner, Mary Lloyd Moore, Laura Reynolds

CEC Publications

No abstract provided.


Ua77/1 Wku Spirit, Wku Alumni Relations Apr 2009

Ua77/1 Wku Spirit, Wku Alumni Relations

WKU Archives Records

WKU's alumni magazine. Contents:

  • Ransdell, Gary. President’s Letter
  • WKU’s Comprehensive Energy Policy
  • WKU Honored for Work at Upper Green River Biological Preserve
  • Five Inducted into Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame
  • Regents Change Minimum Number of Hours Needed for Baccalaureate, Associate Degrees
  • Students Likely to See Smaller Tuition Increase; Campus Budget to be Reduced
  • WKU Engineering Students Demonstrate Submersible Device
  • WKU’s Center for Gifted Studies Awarded $2 Million Grant for Project GEMS, Will Partner with Warren County Schools
  • WKU One of Two Public Universities Recognized for Excellence in Teacher Education
  • Gatton Academy, Center for Gifted Studies Among Partners for Commonwealth Institute …


Ua68/8/1 History Alumni Newsletter, Wku History Apr 2009

Ua68/8/1 History Alumni Newsletter, Wku History

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by the WKU History Department regarding activities in the department, students and alumni.


Ua35/1 Doers & Deeds Vol. 7, No. 11, Wku Provost Apr 2009

Ua35/1 Doers & Deeds Vol. 7, No. 11, Wku Provost

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by the WKU Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs to highlight the activities of faculty, staff and alumni.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 84, No. 41, Wku Student Affairs Mar 2009

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 84, No. 41, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 84, No. 40, Wku Student Affairs Mar 2009

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 84, No. 40, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Mar 2009

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding international programs, SACS accreditation, stimulus plan, winter term, summer school, enrollment, unit productivity and diversity.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 84, No. 39, Wku Student Affairs Mar 2009

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 84, No. 39, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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


Marshall, Nancy Carol (Richey), B. 1959 (Sc 1653), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2009

Marshall, Nancy Carol (Richey), B. 1959 (Sc 1653), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1653. Paper titled: "The Higher Road" about the life of long-time Western Kentucky University music professor Nelle Gooch Travelstead. The paper was written by Nancy Marshall for a history class at Western Kentucky University.


Bevier-Cleaton High School, 1931 (Sc 1802), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2009

Bevier-Cleaton High School, 1931 (Sc 1802), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1802. School stationery with 1931 class list, Bevier-Cleaton High School, Cleaton, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky.


Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate Mar 2009

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting regarding House Bill 226, faculty regent election, SACS review, curriculum committee, health insurance funds, faculty handbook, elections and charter.


March Agenda, Wku Graduate Council Mar 2009

March Agenda, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Meeting agenda.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Graduate Council Mar 2009

Meeting Minutes, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Meeting minutes.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 84, No. 38, Wku Student Affairs Mar 2009

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 84, No. 38, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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


Ua12/2/1 Ncaa: The Experience, Wku Student Affairs Mar 2009

Ua12/2/1 Ncaa: The Experience, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special NCAA basketball edition of the College Heights Herald.


Ua3/9/5 Wku Energy Policy Announcement, Wku President's Office Mar 2009

Ua3/9/5 Wku Energy Policy Announcement, Wku President's Office

WKU Archives Records

Remarks and announcement by WKU president Gary Ransdell regarding WKU's energy policy and enumerating conservation efforts.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Mar 2009

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding parking, wellness, faculty evaluations, Chinese Flagship Program, spring break, budget, personnel searches, Academic Transitions Program, Honors College and faculty handbook.