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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 5-Z247, Wku Student Affairs Dec 1953

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 5-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

Regular features include:

  • Birds I View
  • Looking Backward
  • Hilltopics
  • Mind Your Manners
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Alumni News
  • Book Marks
  • Faculty Notes
  • Musical Notes
  • Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

  • Evaluation Board Visits Western Students, Faculty
  • 24 Western Seniors to be Listed in ’53-’54 Who’s Who
  • Western Band, Pershing Rifles in Christmas Parade
  • Western to Meet University of Houston in Kentucky Invitation Tournament
  • Jerry Parker Named Captain of Debate Team
  • Student Forum Holds Meeting December 2
  • Christmas Party Planned by Biology Club Members
  • Dr. Paul Garrett Was Stricken Seriously …


Senate Meeting December 1, 1953, Academic Senate Dec 1953

Senate Meeting December 1, 1953, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 4-Z247, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1953

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 4-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

Regular features include:

  • Birds I View
  • Looking Backward
  • Hilltopics
  • Mind Your Manners
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Alumni News
  • Book Marks
  • Faculty Notes
  • Musical Notes
  • Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

  • 10 to Receive Plaques at Founders Day Program
  • Candidates for Who’s Who to be Elected Wednesday
  • Taming of the Shrew to be Presented Tuesday Night
  • High School Band Day to be Tomorrow
  • Bette Anne Dalton Named AFROTC Sponsor
  • Gene Bewley Exhibits Japanese Art Collection
  • Librarians Attend Kentucky Library Association Meet
  • Annual Military Ball to be Held December 11
  • Gordon …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 3-Z247, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1953

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 3-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

Regular features include:

  • Birds I View
  • Looking Backward
  • Hilltopics
  • Mind Your Manners
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Alumni News
  • Book Marks
  • Faculty Notes
  • Musical Notes
  • Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

  • Gordon Wilson, D.K. Wilgus to Attend Folklore Meet
  • Religious Emphasis Week to Begin November 10
  • Student Forum to Meet Next Week
  • Jim Nicholson Elected President of Biology Club
  • Robert Saurs Named C.O. of Air Force ROTC Group
  • Dr. Paul Garrett to Address Alumni of East Kentucky
  • Col. Harry Peterson is Faculty Sponsor for Disc & Diamond
  • Vote Yes – …


Senate Meeting October 27, 1953, Academic Senate Oct 1953

Senate Meeting October 27, 1953, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 2-Z247, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1953

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 2-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

Regular features include:

  • Birds I View
  • Looking Backward
  • Hilltopics
  • Mind Your Manners
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Alumni News
  • Book Marks
  • Faculty Notes
  • Musical Notes
  • Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

  • 24th Homecoming October 24
  • Homecoming Queen to Reign Over Activities
  • Robert Pate Appointed to Command ROTC Unit
  • Intercollegiate Debate Team to Open Season
  • Dr. Gordon Wilson Elected Editor of Ornithologists
  • North Kentucky Alumni to Meet
  • Six Men Receive Army DMS Awards
  • Western Alumni of East Kentucky to Meet in Ashland
  • Snack Shop – editorial, Garrett Hall
  • Welcome Homecomers …


Senate Meeting October 6, 1953, Academic Senate Oct 1953

Senate Meeting October 6, 1953, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 1-Z247, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1953

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 30, No. 1-Z247, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

Regular features include:

  • Birds I View
  • Looking Backward
  • Hilltopics
  • Mind Your Manners
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Alumni News
  • Book Marks
  • Faculty Notes
  • Musical Notes
  • Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

  • Mac Caldwell & Jerry Parker Head ’54 College Heights Herald Staff
  • Western Players Select First Production for Season
  • Third District Education Association to Meet on Campus
  • State YMCA to Hold Clinic Here
  • Chester Travelstead Named Dean at University of South Carolina
  • Nine New Faculty Members Added to Western Staff
  • W.J. “Uncle Billy” Craig Retires from Western
  • Exhibits Are to …


Ua3/2/1 Prices In The Western Cafeteria, Wku President's Office - Garrett Sep 1953

Ua3/2/1 Prices In The Western Cafeteria, Wku President's Office - Garrett

WKU Archives Records

Price list for foods served in the WKU cafeteria on September 21, 1953.


1953-1954 Lsu Medical Center Catalog/Bulletin: School Of Medicine, Office Of The Registrar Sep 1953

1953-1954 Lsu Medical Center Catalog/Bulletin: School Of Medicine, Office Of The Registrar

Catalog and Bulletin

No abstract provided.


Implementing The United Nations Educational, Scientific And Cultural Organization Program For World Understanding In The Upper Elementary Grades, Arthur A. Erickson Jr. Aug 1953

Implementing The United Nations Educational, Scientific And Cultural Organization Program For World Understanding In The Upper Elementary Grades, Arthur A. Erickson Jr.

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It is the purpose of this study (1) to present an overview of current practices in the teaching of world understanding in the upper elementary grades; (2) to examine the role of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in the area of world understanding; and (3) to recommend methods of implementing this role at the grade levels indicated.


An Induction Program For Beginning Teachers, Alice Angst Burkett Aug 1953

An Induction Program For Beginning Teachers, Alice Angst Burkett

All Master's Theses

The purpose of this paper was threefold: (1) to point out that every school, regardless of size, needs some type of effective induction for beginning teachers; (2) to explain the phases of an induction program; (3) and to whom certain responsibilities should be delegated.


A Study Of The Relationship Of School Attendance And School Achievement And Social Behavior, Gerald Evans Post Aug 1953

A Study Of The Relationship Of School Attendance And School Achievement And Social Behavior, Gerald Evans Post

All Master's Theses

This thesis has been written for the purpose of recording and interpreting facts which were discovered in a study of non-attendance, school achievement and social behavior.


The School Maintenance Employee, William W. Emerson Aug 1953

The School Maintenance Employee, William W. Emerson

All Master's Theses

The purpose of this problem is to ascertain the role of the public school maintenance employee in the present educational system.


A Study Of The Public School System Of Monroe County, William Goad Jul 1953

A Study Of The Public School System Of Monroe County, William Goad

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The specific aims of the study are:

  1. To survey the schools in Monroe County - the one-room rural schools, the two-teacher schools and the consolidated schools.
  2. To show the percentage of attendance and percentage of failure in different schools and the cost per pupil attending.
  3. To show the relation between teachers qualifications and teachers pay.
  4. To study the transportation system; figuring the cost per pupil per mile.
  5. To make general recommendations based on data obtained.


Improvement Of Todd County Schools In Action, Virginia Hightower Jul 1953

Improvement Of Todd County Schools In Action, Virginia Hightower

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The object of this survey has been to give an honest, fair and unbiased statement based on the actual conditions in the schools of Todd County, Kentucky. This survey shows the improvements that have been made in the system from July 1, 1934 to the present time. This does not include the Independent Districts of Trenton, Todd County, Kentucky, which is in the southwest section of the county.


A Plan Of Supervision For Todd County Elementary Schools, Thelma Lyon Jul 1953

A Plan Of Supervision For Todd County Elementary Schools, Thelma Lyon

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The problem presented in "A Plan of Supervision for Todd County Elementary Schools" deals primarily with an attempt:

  1. To present a plan of supervision.
  2. To ascertain a means of evaluating supervision.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 29, No. 15-Z246, Wku Student Affairs Jun 1953

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 29, No. 15-Z246, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

Regular features include:

  • Birds I View
  • Looking Backward
  • Hilltopics
  • Mind Your Manners
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Alumni News
  • Book Marks
  • Faculty Notes
  • Musical Notes
  • Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

  • Western Opens 47th Year Sept. 17
  • Plans Call for Opening of Cafeteria This Summer – Garrett Hall
  • Recreational Facilities Now Being Improved
  • Annual Rural Life Conference to be Friday, July 10
  • Western to Offer Commercial Work Next Year
  • Western Will Award Degrees to 323 Students This Year
  • A Great Year in Review
  • Sibbald, George & Harry Peterson. Western …


Ua3/2/1 Policies For Cafeteria, Wku President's Office - Garrett Jun 1953

Ua3/2/1 Policies For Cafeteria, Wku President's Office - Garrett

WKU Archives Records

Policies for the WKU cafeteria.


Vocational Rehabilitation In New Mexico, Cone Johnson Munsey Jun 1953

Vocational Rehabilitation In New Mexico, Cone Johnson Munsey

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The purpose of this study is 1) to provide as a means of information to those directly concerned regarding the vocational rehabilitation program in New Mexico and 2) to serve as a means of informing the interested public of the service being rendered by the state in preparing its disabled citizens for lives of usefulness.


Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College- 1953- Ninety-Second Annual Commencement, Office Of The Registrar Jun 1953

Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College- 1953- Ninety-Second Annual Commencement, Office Of The Registrar

Graduation Programs

No abstract provided.


Educational Administration And Public Relations, Glenn D. Vanderpool Jun 1953

Educational Administration And Public Relations, Glenn D. Vanderpool

All Master's Theses

This paper will attempt to analyze the qualifications and characteristics needed by an Educational Administrator to maintain desired public relations. Also Public Relations will be discussed as it applies to public schools in general and to the Educational Administrator specifically.


A Study Of Teacher Turnover On The Navajo Reservation, Kenneth Kipling Crites May 1953

A Study Of Teacher Turnover On The Navajo Reservation, Kenneth Kipling Crites

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

It is the purpose of this study (1) to determine the facts contributing to teacher turnover on the Navajo Indian Reservation and (2) to analyze these factors and to evaluate them in terms of administrative problems critical enough to merit initiation of remedial measures.


A Study Of The Impact Of Television On School Children, Harry V. Berg May 1953

A Study Of The Impact Of Television On School Children, Harry V. Berg

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The purpose of this study is to ascertain the impact or influence of television on the attitudes and behavior of school children of elementary, junior high, and senior high school age. Factors which may affect their behavior are: (1) the amount of time pupils spend in watching television compared to time spent in other activities; (2) their preferences for types of programs; (3) the esteem held for television in relation to other social activities of the family; and (4) the effect, if any, of television on the career interests of youth.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 29, No. 14-Z246, Wku Student Affairs May 1953

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 29, No. 14-Z246, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

Regular features include:

  • Birds I View
  • Looking Backward
  • Hilltopics
  • Mind Your Manners
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Alumni News
  • Book Marks
  • Faculty Notes
  • Musical Notes
  • Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

  • 19 Seniors Will Received USAF Commissions
  • 167 Students to Receive Degrees Thurs. May 28
  • Summer School Begins June 4
  • Awards Are Presented at Final Chapel
  • Faculty Garden Party to be Held Today
  • Dr. C.H. Jaggers Will Give Commencement Address, May 28
  • Pershing Rifles’ National Champions to Attend Indiana University meet
  • Vesper Services are Scheduled
  • President’s Reception Planned for May …


An Analysis Of Salary Schedules In The Public Schools Of New Mexico 1953-54, Jack Andrew Echols May 1953

An Analysis Of Salary Schedules In The Public Schools Of New Mexico 1953-54, Jack Andrew Echols

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The question of salary schedules, however, is not answered with the determination of salaries to be paid to members of the school staff. The factors of its effect on morale and the encouragement of professional growth must be considered. The ability of the state and the school district to finance such a schedule must be determinants. The welfare of the school, the community, and the teacher may be greatly affected by the salary polices of the board of education.

It is the purpose of this study (1) to present the philosophy and principles underlying the development of salary schedules, (2) …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 29, No. 13-Z246, Wku Student Affairs May 1953

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 29, No. 13-Z246, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

Regular features include:

  • Birds I View
  • Looking Backward
  • Hilltopics
  • Mind Your Manners
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Alumni News
  • Book Marks
  • Faculty Notes
  • Musical Notes
  • Weddings & Engagements

Articles in this issue:

  • Orchestra Will Present Final Concert Sunday
  • Rep. Garrett Withers Suffers Fatal Hemmorrhage
  • Commencement Address to be Given by Dr. Philip Davidson
  • College Heights Herald Receives Commendation in CSPA Rating
  • Chicago Symphony Will Appear in Chapel Clinic
  • $100 Reward – Theft
  • Inspection of Army ROTC Begins Today
  • High School Seniors Trip Planned for New Orleans May 17-23
  • Pershing Rifles Company …


School Transportation In Barren County, Kentucky, Giles Williams May 1953

School Transportation In Barren County, Kentucky, Giles Williams

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study is to trace the development of school transportation in Barren County both educationally and financially in order to explain the present facing the school system and to seek possible solutions to these problems.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 29, No. 12-Z246, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1953

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 29, No. 12-Z246, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

Regular features include:

  • Birds I View
  • Looking Backward
  • Hilltopics
  • Mind Your Manners
  • Kentucky Building News
  • Alumni News
  • Book Marks
  • Society Page
  • Faculty Notes
  • Club News
  • Musical Notes

Articles in this issue:

  • ’53 Talisman Ball Reigns Tonight
  • Dr. Harvey Gardiner Will Speak at History Club Dinner May 6
  • Over 400 Attend Kentucky Education Association Breakfast
  • Western to Welcome State Music Festival Students
  • Alice Allen to Represent Western at Mountain Laurel Festival
  • Westerners to Participate in Blood Program
  • All in a Name – editorial
  • The Court – editorial
  • Western Delegates Attend …


An Experimental Investigation Of The Relation Between Reading Rate And Comprehension At The Fifth Grade Level, Winifred Haralson Apr 1953

An Experimental Investigation Of The Relation Between Reading Rate And Comprehension At The Fifth Grade Level, Winifred Haralson

Teacher Education, Educational Leadership & Policy ETDs

The purposes of this investigation are (1) to compare the relationship between the speed of reading and the amount comprehended, (2) to determine the effect of type of materials and purpose from reading on the variability of rate of reading and the amount comprehended.