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Knowledge Is Power: A Study Of Juvenile Justice Facilities And Educational Programs, Molly Anne Latham Apr 2021

Knowledge Is Power: A Study Of Juvenile Justice Facilities And Educational Programs, Molly Anne Latham

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The Juvenile Justice System is established to maintain public safety, as well as rehabilitate youth that have involved themselves in criminal activity. The overall goal is to create a better future for these individuals and transform them into law-abiding citizens for the good of society. In order to understand where the system has failed in doing this, we must first examine what opportunities and programs these individuals have to help them succeed. The current study will employ a secondary analysis of a cross-sectional survey through which the United States Bureau of the Census (1995) collected data on the characteristic of …


Ua100/1/1 Rural Training School Administration, Wku Archives Jan 2019

Ua100/1/1 Rural Training School Administration, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

No abstract provided.


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


Ua68/10/2 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.


Ua68/10/1 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Sociology Publications, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua68/10/1 Potter College Of Arts & Letters Sociology Publications, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Publications created by and about Sociology. Including Sociology, Anthropology & Social Work while a part of Potter College.


Ua1c7 Departmental Photos, Wku Archives Jan 2008

Ua1c7 Departmental Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images showing everyday activities of university departments.


Ua68/10 Department Of Sociology, Wku Sociology Jan 1995

Ua68/10 Department Of Sociology, Wku Sociology

WKU Archives Records

Undated brochure regarding the department of Sociology and courses offered.


Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - H Topics, Lowell Harrison Jan 1985

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - H Topics, Lowell Harrison

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed are for 108 topics beginning with H ranging from Hail Storm to Hundred Club.


Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - E Topics, Lowell Harrison Jan 1985

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - E Topics, Lowell Harrison

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 104 topics beginning with E ranging from Eagle Prep to Extension.


Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - G Topics, Lowell Harrison Jan 1985

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - G Topics, Lowell Harrison

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 140 topics beginning with G ranging from G.I. Bill to Gymnastics.


Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - C Topics, Lowell Harrison Jan 1985

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - C Topics, Lowell Harrison

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 429 topics beginning with C ranging from Cabell Hall to Cuthbertson, Sterrett.


Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - M & Mc Topics, Lowell Harrison Jan 1985

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - M & Mc Topics, Lowell Harrison

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 111 topics beginning with M ranging from MACT to McVey, Frank Lerond 1869-1953 - Speaks.


Ua68/10 A Guide To Majors In Sociology, Wku Sociology Jan 1985

Ua68/10 A Guide To Majors In Sociology, Wku Sociology

WKU Archives Records

Guide created for sociology majors listing requirements and course descriptions.


A Comparative Study Of Academic Achievement Of Students From Phased-Elective Social Studies Curriculum With Students From A Traditional Social Studies Curriculum, Dennis Minnix Jul 1979

A Comparative Study Of Academic Achievement Of Students From Phased-Elective Social Studies Curriculum With Students From A Traditional Social Studies Curriculum, Dennis Minnix

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

In this study, the academic achievement of two groups of University students was compared. The control group consisted of 15 students who had attended a traditional high school. The experimental group consisted of 25 students who had attended a high school which utilized a phased-elective curriculum design.

The students were observed at three points in their schooling. First, students were compared at the end of the eighth grade to determine if any significant difference existed prior to their exposure to the two high school programs. Next, students were observed at the end of their high school education by comparing scores …


Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 49, No. 6, Wku Alumni Association Oct 1978

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 49, No. 6, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Archives Records

Alumni magazine published by WKU. This issue has the following articles:

  • Dero Downing Steps Down
  • Douglas, Michele. Top Banana – Gary Riggs
  • Egan, Sherry. WKU State Climatic Center
  • Gibson, Debbie. I Kind of Believe It’s a Gift – Burt Feintuch, Folk Music
  • New on the Gridiron
  • Adams, Bob. Digital Voltmeter – Engineering Technology
  • Schock, Jack. The Projectile Point – Archaeology
  • Armstrong, Bryan. Confessions of a Journalism Intern
  • Highland, Jim. Terry Climer
  • Beauchamp, Donnie. Commonplace Things – Photography
  • Miller, Richard. The Exceptional Student – Psychology, Biology
  • Harry Snyder Speaks at Commencement
  • Douglas, Michele. Students Take Advantage of Study Trips Abroad
  • Western …


Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 44, No. 2, Wku Alumni Association Oct 1974

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 44, No. 2, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Archives Records

Alumni magazine published by WKU. This issue has the following articles:

  • International Education - The Scene
  • Kem, Judy. Westerners in France
  • Dubose, Rick. Going Abroad Are Our Fulbright Winners
  • South America, Welcome to Colombia, Senor Hilltopper
  • Dickey, Debbie. May Term in Central America
  • Given, Ed. Q: When is Retired Not Retired? Ted Hornback
  • Conway, Sheila. Kentucky's Heritage, Homecoming '74
  • Armstrong, Don. Cherry Hall - The Chimes Return
  • Cherry Hall - You're Not Getting Older Your Getting Better
  • Policinski, Mark. The Fraternity System, A Search for Relevance
  • Photos by Robert Stuart
  • Cravens, Raymond. Testimony on International Education
  • Kennamer, Lorrin. CBTE – …


Ua12/2/2 1972 Talisman, Part I, Wku Student Affairs Jun 1972

Ua12/2/2 1972 Talisman, Part I, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

1972 Talisman yearbook pp. 1-223.

Student Life Pictorial:

  • Registration for Fall Semester Sets Students’ Heads Spinning
  • Students Flock to Bookstore; Cash Registers Begin to Ring
  • Western Class Successful in Preventing Sale of Estate to Russians
  • No Hours, Refrigerator Rental Added to Dormitory Program
  • Married Student Problems Encountered by Siewertsens
  • Students Transform Campus Into Disneyland at Homecoming
  • Small-scale Concerts Bring Top Entertainment to Campus
  • Disenchantment Abounds with Concert Cancellations
  • Associated Students Lectures Gain Momentum with Wide Range of Views
  • Student Actors Breathe Life Into Scripts for Super Season
  • Congestion Plagues Drivers
  • Professional Artists Visit WKU Western Students Campaign for Gubernatorial Candidates …


Ua3/4/9 President's Scrapbook, Wku President's Office - Downing Jul 1971

Ua3/4/9 President's Scrapbook, Wku President's Office - Downing

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook created by WKU President's Office of clippings regarding athletics, student life, administration, fraternities, sororities and departments.


Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 36, No. 2, Wku Alumni Relations Jan 1968

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 36, No. 2, Wku Alumni Relations

WKU Archives Records

Magazine created by WKU Alumni Relations reporting on activities of WKU faculty, staff, students and alumni.

  • Adams, Robert. Evolution of Student Government at Western
  • Westerners in State Government - Louie Nunn, Howes Meade, Tom Emberton, Harold Kelly, William Hazelrigg, Lynn Frazer, Frank Groschelle, Robert Miller
  • Mounce, Robert. Study of Religion at Western is an Intellectual Inquiry - Philosophy & Religion
  • New Microscope Adds to the Study of Science
  • Many Innovations Initiated in Physical Education Study
  • Well-Known Speakers Challenge Students - Rodes-Helm Lecture Series
  • Given, Ed. Former Hilltopper Greats Hit the Athletic Big Time - Clem Haskins, Darel Carrier, Bobby Rascoe, …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. V, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs May 1929

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. V, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Alumni News
  • Athletics
  • Chapel
  • Class News
  • Club News
  • Editorials
  • Kempusology Inside Out by Kelly Thompson
  • Kollege Kampus Ravings by A. Shavings
  • Personals
  • Rambling ‘Round by Leon Cook
  • Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

  • Rifle Team Wins Fifth Corps Area Match for Third Consecutive Time
  • National Music Week, For Third Time Nation-Wide Move, Observed on Hill
  • Coffin Meets with History Group, April
  • Leslie Hewes Gets Fellowship
  • Miss Emma Stith and T.L. Bracken Talk in Chapel
  • Dedication of Beautiful New Formation in New Entrance Cave Held by …


Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 6, No. 3, Western Kentucky University Oct 1922

Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 6, No. 3, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter and course catalog.


Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 6, No. 1, Western Kentucky University Apr 1922

Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 6, No. 1, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter and course catalog, this issue promotes the summer school.


Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 2, No. 4, Western Kentucky University Aug 1918

Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 2, No. 4, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter and course catalog promoting Western Kentucky University. This issue focuses on rural education and military training.


Ua12/2/1 Western Normal Letter, Vol. 2, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1916

Ua12/2/1 Western Normal Letter, Vol. 2, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter and course catalog promoting Western Kentucky University.


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vii, No. 3, Potter College For Young Ladies May 1909

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vii, No. 3, Potter College For Young Ladies

WKU Archives Records

Magazine created by and about the students of Potter College. The Green & Gold contains articles, short stories, poetry and news regarding events of the college, students and alumni.

  • Toast to Potter
  • Redmond, Ethel. A Negro Sermon
  • McCurdy, B.O. Never Seem to Be What You Are Not
  • Eastland, May. A New “Brer Rabbit & Brer Possum” Story
  • The Universal Sovereign
  • Postlewaite, Delphia. Pat’s Joke
  • Description of the Azores
  • Sanders, Norah. Ghosts
  • Barr, Corrine. Interpretation of Prometheus Unbound
  • Mitchell, Katherine. The Misfortunes of Rastus
  • Earth’s Pain
  • The Passing of Pleasant Potter College
  • Wilford, John. The Passing of Pleasant J. Potter College …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vii, No. 1, Potter College For Young Ladies Dec 1908

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vii, No. 1, Potter College For Young Ladies

WKU Archives Records

Magazine created by and about the students of Potter College. The Green & Gold contains articles, short stories, poetry and news regarding events of the college, students and alumni.

  • Editorial
  • The Girl in Brown
  • Keith, Katherine. The Asheville Conference – YWCA
  • Falter, Emma. Report of the Delegate to State Convention of YWCA
  • YWCA Notes
  • The Old Girls Entertain the New
  • New Girls Entertain the Old
  • Reception for Miss Sinclair
  • Givens, Kathryn. Just Like a Girl
  • The Girl Who Laughs
  • The Mammoth Cave Trip
  • Jordan, Katherine. The Boat Trip
  • A Petition
  • To Potter College
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Ossolian Society
  • Hypatian Society
  • Sigma …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vi, No. 3, Potter College For Young Ladies May 1908

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. Vi, No. 3, Potter College For Young Ladies

WKU Archives Records

Magazine created by and about the students of Potter College. The Green & Gold contains articles, short stories, poetry and news regarding events of the college, students and alumni.

  • Editorial
  • Camak, Gerster. The State at Present
  • Burnside, Blanche. Interpretation of Ancient Mariner
  • Falter, Elizabeth. A Nebraska Wooing
  • Booth, Blanche. When Greek Meets Greek
  • Buchanan, Pauline. Why Uncle Josh Unjined
  • What I Would Do If I Were Left Upon My Own Resources – Class of 1911 (PC)
  • The Snow Image – Class of 1912 (PC)
  • Courage
  • YWCA Notes
  • Mitchell, Katherine. The Great Stone Face
  • Commencement Calendar
  • Programmes
  • Senior Class Day Program …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. V. No. 3, Potter College For Young Ladies Jun 1907

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. V. No. 3, Potter College For Young Ladies

WKU Archives Records

Magazine created by and about the students of Potter College. The Green & Gold contains articles, short stories, poetry and news regarding events of the college, students and alumni.

  • Pillsbury, Agatha. Art & Life
  • Smith, Mary. Mandy’s Wedding
  • Stevens, India. Home Sweet Home
  • Buchanan, Pauline. The Mammoth Cave Trip
  • YWCA Notes
  • Ossolian Society
  • Hypatian Society
  • Delta Pi Kappa
  • Mu Phi Psi
  • Beta Sigma Omicron
  • Serenades
  • Irregular Entertainment
  • Lost River
  • Senior Banquet – Class of 1907 (PC)
  • Senior Day
  • Flag Rush – From the Junior Point of View
  • Jokes
  • Mrs. Amy Henschel’s Home-Coming
  • Personals
  • Exchanges
  • Teachers’ Recital
  • Thanksgiving Program
  • Recital Potter …


Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. V, No. 2, Potter College For Young Ladies Mar 1907

Ua98/1 Green & Gold, Vol. V, No. 2, Potter College For Young Ladies

WKU Archives Records

Magazine created by and about the students of Potter College. The Green & Gold contains articles, short stories, poetry and news regarding events of the college, students and alumni.

  • McKinney, Luna. The Nineteenth Century Modification of the Epic: The Ring & the Book
  • Compensation
  • Stevens, India. A Pleasant Prescription
  • Gay Motes that People the Sunbeams
  • Epler, Clara. A Realized Ideal
  • Lewis, Lena. January Nineteenth
  • Bryan, Helen. A Year in the Philippines
  • Patterson, Maggie. Aunt Hannah’s Experience
  • Mu Phi Psi
  • Sigma Theta Phi
  • Beta Sigma Omicron
  • Delta Pi Kappa
  • New Year Reception
  • Presbyterian Reception
  • YWCA Notes
  • In Memoriam – Alice Moore …