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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol 90, No. 37, Wku Student Affairs Mar 2015

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol 90, No. 37, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Ponder, Abby. Students Weigh In on Housing Decisions – Housing & Residence Life, Gilbert Hall, Bates Runner Hall
  • Voorhees, Jessica. So Fresh, So Green: Local Farming Contributes to WKU Community – Gary Robbins, Agriculture
  • Crumbie, Trey. Mariah’s Closed Until Further Notice – Restaurants
  • Rogers, Shelby. WKU to Leave National Education Organization – American Association of State Colleges & Universities, AASCU
  • Henderson, Andrew. TUFF Tackles Social Justice Issues with New Zine – Toppers United for Feminism
  • Ponder, Abby. New Social Media Website Being Explored at WKU – Campus Bubble
  • Profumo, …


Ua3/9/7 Sga Resolutions, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Mar 2015

Ua3/9/7 Sga Resolutions, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty & staff regarding Student Government Association resolutions.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 36, Wku Student Affairs Mar 2015

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 36, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Crumbie, Trey. Several WKU Employees Report Tax Returns Filed Fraudulently – Anthem, Computer Hacking, Identity Theft
  • Wright, Samantha. Deadly Disease Found in Bat Population at WKU’s Research Cave – White Nose Syndrome, Crumps Cave
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Limited Smoking Resolution to be Implemented at WKU – Tobacco
  • Pettway, Shantel. Parking & Transportation Services Seeks to Increase Parking Permit Fee for Next Year
  • Pettway, Shantel. Gatton Academy of Mathematics & Science Renovation Bidding Process to Begin This Week – Schneider Hall
  • Lawson, Anna. Student Government Association Resolution for $10 Million Parking …


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council On Academic Deans Feb 2015

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council On Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding tuition waivers, Harlaxton, retreat, excused absences, field trips, capital plan, awards and space allocation.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 35, Wku Student Affairs Feb 2015

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 35, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Cole, Tanner. Student Workers to Get Paid for Snow Week – Winter, Weather
  • Rogers, Shelby. Faculty Requests Data from Administration – Budget
  • Wagner, Nick. Hablan Espanol – WKCT Radio Station, Immigrants, Carlos Zavaleta, Alejandra Rodriguez
  • Henderson, Andrew. Water Damage Affects Christian Student Fellowship
  • Prochazka, Tyler. WKU to Host Republican Gubernatorial Debate – Politics
  • Editorial Cartoon Weekly Administrative Council Meeting – Gone Fishing
  • Fishy Business: Administration Needs New Bait – Administrative Council
  • Profumo, Morgan. Campus Food Is What You Make It – Dining Services
  • Boliaux, Nicole. Grandpa Jimmy - Khin …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 34, Wku Student Affairs Feb 2015

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 34, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Corum, John. New Chinese Building Leads to Questions – Confucius Institute
  • Voorhees, Jessica. WKU’s Aging Electrical Grid Continues History of Problems
  • Rogers, Shelby. Snow Patrol: Facilities to Retool Snow Response After Major Storm – Weather, Winter
  • Harney, Lashana. Kentucky Educators See Improvement with Common Core – Curriculum
  • Crumbie, Trey. Students, Faculty & Staff Return to the Hill – Snow, Winter, Weather
  • Editorial Cartoon Pearce-Ford Tower Relocation Program
  • Snowpaco-lapse In Judgement – Utilities
  • French, Jackson. Hot Tub Time Machine 2 Overflows with Weak Humor – Movie Review
  • Kolb, William. Basket …


Ua3/9/7 Classes Cancelled For Rest Of Week, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Feb 2015

Ua3/9/7 Classes Cancelled For Rest Of Week, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty & staff.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 33, Wku Student Affairs Feb 2015

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 33, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Crumbie, Trey. Snowed Out – Winter, Weather
  • Wright, Samantha. Professors Produce New Books
  • Rogers, Shelby. Dance Professor Steps Down as Coordinator – Clifton Brown, Theatre & Dance
  • Henderson, Andrew. WKU Group Advocates Education, Protection for Renters – WKU Student Coalition for Renters’ Rights
  • Love for the Mountains Photo Spread – Protest Movements, Demonstrations
  • French, Jackson. Fifty Shades of Grey An Unpleasant Color Palette – Movie Review
  • A New Way of Life: Protecting Your Digital Self – Anthem, Computer Hacking, Identity Theft
  • Coalition for Social Justice. Rape Defense Program Only …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 32, Wku Student Affairs Feb 2015

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 32, Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Lawson, Anna. Alumni Giving Increases: Best In Five Years – Institutional Advancement
  • Henderson, Andrew. Campus Pride Surrounds LGBT Community – Gays, Lesbians
  • Voorhees, Jessica. WKU Foundation
  • Henderson, Andrew. New Student Group Working to Discover Voices – Intercultural Club, Voices of Discovery
  • Wright, Samantha. Students Look to Address Homing Issues in Bowling Green – WKU Home Matters
  • Ponder, Abby. Community Unites in the Face of Tragedy – Jane Tichenor, WKU Best Buddies, Fires
  • Parker, Jacob. Big Red Hearts: WKU Stands Out as A Culture of Acceptance – Gays, Lesbians
  • Hyde, …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 31, Wku Student Affairs Feb 2015

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 31, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Crumbie, Trey & Shelby Rogers. Anthem Hack Could Affect WKU Employees – Computer Security, Hacking
  • Cole, Tanner. Biology Department Speaker Causes Debate – Monsanto
  • Harney, Lashana. Student Government Association Exploring Possible Future Student Fees for Parking Structure – Parking & Transportation Services
  • Voorhees, Jessica. WKU Grows International Student Program Through Partnership with Oman
  • Lawson, Anna. Student Government Association Resolution Could Limit Campus Smoking Areas – Tobacco
  • Editorial Cartoon Dollar Bill in Parking Space
  • The Long Road to Parking: Administration Hits a Bull’s-Eye With Parking Solution – Parking & Transportation …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 30, Wku Student Affairs Feb 2015

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 30, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Ponder, Abby. Marketing, Engineering Careers Top Best Jobs List
  • Rogers, Shelby. Kissing Bridge Remains Iconic Romance Spot – Old Fort Bridge
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Transit Ridership Increases Due to Changes – Parking & Transportation Services
  • Crumbie, Trey. Two Charged with Murder of WKU Student to Have Court Date – Dominique Wortham, Adriana Mason, Larry Thomas
  • Bradley, Erian. WKU Competing for $200,000 Security Grant
  • Rogers, Shelby. Two-Day Workshop to Take on Climate Change – Interfaith Workshop on Earth Care
  • McCaffrey, Molly. The Gift of Time: Or a Manifesto for College Students …


Ua3/9/7 Spring Semester Message, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Feb 2015

Ua3/9/7 Spring Semester Message, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty & staff.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 29, Wku Student Affairs Feb 2015

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 29, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Crumbie, Trey & Shelby Rogers. Trying Their Asbestos – Gordon Wilson Hall
  • Lawson, Anna. University Continues to Pursue Accessibility – Handicapped Persons
  • Wright, Samantha. Author, TV Host Speaking Thursday – Melissa Harris-Perry
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Support for Free Community College Spurs Debate – Tuition
  • Harney, Lashana. WKU on List to Be Recognized as Green Ribbon School – Sustainability
  • Editorial Cartoon Downing Student Union Save the Earth
  • Administration Misses the Mark on Sustainability
  • French, Jackson. Project Almanac Squanders Its Inventive Premise – Movie Review
  • Brown, Jeff. Nothing Deflated About It – …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 28, Wku Student Affairs Jan 2015

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 28, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • 90 Years of the College Heights Herald – Timeline
  • Henderson, Andrew. Women Editors Play Key Role in College Heights Herald History
  • Rogers, Shelby. Former Professor Receives Literary Honor – Jim Miller
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Fresh Adds More International Options – Dining Services
  • Harney, Lashana. New Legal Clinic Opens Friday – WKU Student Legal Services Clinic
  • Lawson, Anna. Student Government Association Resumes Meetings for Spring Semester
  • Harney, Lashana. New Faster of Fine Arts Pending Approval Later This Year – Curriculum
  • Love, Cameron. College Heights Herald Dedicated to Excellence
  • Through the Years: …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs Jan 2015

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Rogers, Shelby & Trey Crumbie. Former Swimmer Files Hazing Allegation – Collin Craig
  • Pettway, Shantel-Ann. Thompson Science Complex Renovations Underway with Demolition
  • Crumbie, Trey. Free Community College Proposal Could Affect WKU
  • Voorhees, Jessica. WKU Experiences Revenue Growth, Officials to Monitor Budget
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Board of Regents Approve New Confucius Institute Building
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Research Administrator Phased Out – Gordon Baylis
  • Voorhees, Jessica. WKU Remains Engaged in Seven Lawsuits
  • Lawson, Anna. Student Government Association Outlines Plans for This Spring Semester
  • WKU Wants You To Speak Up: Administration Remains Unchallenged Only …


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council On Academic Deans Jan 2015

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council On Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding website, field trips, grade appeals, Harlaxton, I-9 compliance, part-time faculty, minority faculty mentoring and research foundation.


Ua3/9/7 Changes In Research Administration, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Jan 2015

Ua3/9/7 Changes In Research Administration, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty & staff regarding personnel actions.


Toward A New Predictive Model Of Student Retention In Higher Education: An Application Of Classical Sociological Theory, Molly Kerby Jan 2015

Toward A New Predictive Model Of Student Retention In Higher Education: An Application Of Classical Sociological Theory, Molly Kerby

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Theoretical models designed to predict whether students will persist or not have been valuable tools for retention efforts relative to the creation of services in academic and student affairs. Some of the early models attempted to explain and measure factors in the college dropout process. For example, in his seminal work, Tinto defined retention as a longitudinal process incorporating both the academic potential of the student and institutional social systems, thus creating a directional model based on continual variance in social commitments that influence academic performance. Others expanded the earlier theoretical models to test the predictive capabilities of these models …


Ua1b3/5 Cherry Statue Committee, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua1b3/5 Cherry Statue Committee, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by the Cherry Statue Committee in the course of raising funds for and directing the creation of the Henry Cherry Statue by sculptor Lorado Taft. Records created include meeting minutes, correspondence, reports, financial records and dedication programs.


Ua56/1 Fact Book, Wku Institutional Research Jan 2015

Ua56/1 Fact Book, Wku Institutional Research

WKU Archives Records

Statistical and demographic profile of WKU.


Ua68/2 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Interdisciplinary Studies, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua68/2 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Interdisciplinary Studies, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about Interdisciplinary Studies which include:

  • African American Studies
  • Asian Studies
  • Canadian Studies
  • Film Studies
  • Latin American Studies


Ua68/11/1 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Philosophy & Religion Publications, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua68/11/1 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Philosophy & Religion Publications, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Publications created by and about the department of Philosophy & Religion.


Ua68/10/2 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Sociology Administration, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua68/10/2 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Sociology Administration, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about the administration of the Department of Sociology. Including Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work while a part of Potter College.


Ua1c11/60 Gordon Ford Photo Collection, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua1c11/60 Gordon Ford Photo Collection, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs of Gordon Ford family.


Ua1c11/61 Gary Ransdell Photo Collection, Wku Archives, Virginia Brothers, Aaron Shuford Jan 2015

Ua1c11/61 Gary Ransdell Photo Collection, Wku Archives, Virginia Brothers, Aaron Shuford

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Photographs pulled from WKU President Gary Ransdell's papers.


Ua1c2/4 Proposed Building Photographs, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua1c2/4 Proposed Building Photographs, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of proposed buildings.


Ua3/1/5/3 President's Office-Cherry Campus Building Campaign, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua3/1/5/3 President's Office-Cherry Campus Building Campaign, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by the President's Office during the Henry Cherry administration regarding the construction of WKU. This series is not completely processed.


Ua2/5 Wku Board Of Regents Publications, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua2/5 Wku Board Of Regents Publications, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Publications created by and about the WKU Board of Regents.


Ua3/6/7 President's Office-Zacharias Publication File, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua3/6/7 President's Office-Zacharias Publication File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Publications created by and about the president's office during Donald Zacharias' administration.


Ua9 Institutional Advancement, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua9 Institutional Advancement, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Unprocessed records created by and about Institutional Advancement.