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Ua12/2/2 Talisman: Movement, Wku Student Affairs Oct 2018

Ua12/2/2 Talisman: Movement, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2018 Talisman yearbook.

  • Good, Hannah. Movement
  • Kinser, Nicholas. Tunnel Trap
  • Cozer, Claire. A Day in the Life of a Food Truck – Mike Wilson, Pop’s Street Eats
  • Fletcher, Griffin. Beauty in Power – WKU Women’s Rugby Club
  • Gordon, Zora. The Mixed Experience
  • Hornsby, Morgan. Bonfire
  • Waters, Adrianna. Mispoken – Communication Disorders
  • Chu, Phi. Home Base – Jessica Barks
  • Cooksey, Catrina. Rerouted – Sydney Clark, Austin Clark, Blake Perkins, Sheila Flener, Handicapped Persons
  • Good, Hannah. Not Safe for Work – Prostitution
  • Chu, Phi. Transfigured Night
  • Carter, De’inara. Passing the Plate – International Students, Recipes
  • Robb, Hayley. From Sole to Soul – …


Ua12/2/2 2016 Talisman - Identity, Wku Student Affairs Oct 2016

Ua12/2/2 2016 Talisman - Identity, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2016 Fall Talisman.

  • Street Style
  • Home Sweet Home – Nashville, McKee, Bowling Green
  • Doyel, Rachael. Happy Gas – Theatre & Dance
  • Robb, Hayley. Stick & Poke – Tattoos
  • Martin, Lindsey. Self-Made – Dexter Banks, Tattoos
  • Sullivan, Abbey. Cover-Up – Tattoos
  • Pettway, Shantel. Natural Roots – African American Hair
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Living Laboratory – Benjamin Benton, WKU Farm
  • Perry, Natalie. Frog in a Water Well – Keunsik Junk aka Brody
  • Hormell, David. I Wanted to Touch Lightning
  • Good, Hannah. Coffee Talks
  • Reyes, Taylor. Ice Cold – Alpha Phi Alpha
  • Games, Ann. Working the Desk
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Killer Queen – Lane French, …


Ua12/2/1 Dining Guide, Wku Student Affairs Feb 2016

Ua12/2/1 Dining Guide, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special dining guide edition of the College Heights Herald.

  • Moore, Elisabeth. Students Share Opinions on New Restaurants – Topper Grill & Pub, Chili’s
  • Henderson, Andrew. Brunch: The Second Official Meal of the Day
  • Pettway, Shantel. 6 Restaurants in Bowling Green You Don’t Want to Miss
  • Turner, Justin. Tomatoes for Toppers – Sustainability, Agriculture
  • Moore, Mollie. Con Con’s: The Best Diner in Kentucky
  • Reecer, John. A Day in the Life of a Sports-minded Diet
  • Carter, Brandon & Katherine Sproles. Top Worst Places to Take Your Date to Dinner
  • Gilliland, Justin. Downing Student Union Food Court Options


Ua12/2/1 Healthy Living Guide, Wku Student Affairs Sep 2015

Ua12/2/1 Healthy Living Guide, Wku Student Affairs

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Special healthy living edition of the College Heights Herald.

  • Moore, Brittiny. Sustainability Committee to Create a Healthier Campus Environment
  • Matthews, Carly. WKU Addresses Food Waste in Beneficial Methods – Sustainability, Dining Services
  • Sullivan, Tommy. Students Explore Different Ways to Get Up the Hill
  • Mayo, Marcel. Students on SNAP: Hilltoppers Offer Insight Into Healthy Diet On a Budget – Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
  • Davis, Sydney. Group X Classes Offer a Nontraditional Workout – Physical Fitness
  • Pettway, Shantel. Popular Versus Unpopular Foods on Campus – Dining Services, Restaurants
  • Moore, Mollie. Where to Find the Best Vegan Food on Campus – Dining Services, …


Ua3/2/1 President's Office-Garrett Correspondence/Subject File, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua3/2/1 President's Office-Garrett Correspondence/Subject File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

General correspondence and subject files regarding Western Kentucky University.


Ua12/2/2 2015 Talisman: Resurgence, Wku Student Affairs Jan 2015

Ua12/2/2 2015 Talisman: Resurgence, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2015 Talisman yearbook.

  • Osborne Sam. Into the Woods – Big To-Do Music & Arts Festival
  • Spalding, Shelley. The Outliers – Greeks
  • Badjie, Haddy. The Right to Live – Racism
  • Gibson, Helen. Net Worth – Soccer
  • Greer, John. Sustaining Seasons – Sustainability
  • Wegert, Sally. Bloom – Eva Ross
  • Cislo, Everett. Harvest – Hemp
  • Kolb, William. Preserve – John All
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Making Strides – Track & Field
  • Greer, John. The Science Guy – Bill Nye
  • Cole, Tanner. Lip Service – Rocky Horror Picture Show
  • Belknap, Abby. Race to the Senate
  • Gibson, Helen. Game of Loans – Student Financial Aid
  • Belknap, Abby. …


Ua94/6/1 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Western Kentucky University Small Collections, Wku Archives Jan 2009

Ua94/6/1 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Western Kentucky University Small Collections, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Small collections of personal papers and oral histories relating to the Western Kentucky University.


Ua1c6 Events Photos, Wku Archives Jan 2008

Ua1c6 Events Photos, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Images of events not otherwise categorized.

  1. Demonstrations & Protests
  2. Commencement
  3. Homecoming
  4. Banquets / Dinners
  5. Conferences / Workshops
  6. Dedications
  7. Entertainment
  8. Exhibits

Includes images of College High and Training School events.


Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 9, No. 3, Wku University Relations Apr 1999

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 9, No. 3, 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:

  • Kindred, Teresa. WKU Produces Agri-Leaders - WKU Agriculture
  • Demonstrating Her Commitment to Her Alma Mater -Mary Nixon
  • Gift Forms Partnership with WKU - Firstar Corporation
  • April 16, 1998: When All Hail Broke Loose
  • Your Oral Health and Over All Health - WKU Dental Hygiene
  • Miller, Mary. A Message from Your Faculty Regent
  • Honored for Lifetime Achievement - Tom Baldwin
  • College Heights Herald Wins …


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

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - F 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 259 topics beginning with F ranging from Faculty - Hunt to Future of Education.


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

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - D 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 139 topics beginning with D ranging from Dad's Day to Duplication.


Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 50, No. 4, Wku Alumni Association Apr 1979

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 50, No. 4, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Harrison, Lowell. Wanted: Your Memories
  • Highland, Jim. Dr. John Minton Named Interim President
  • An Emotion-Filled Thanks for Harriet and Dero Downing
  • Armstrong, Don. C. Ray Franklin Gives Priceless Antiques for Display at Kentucky Museum
  • Conway, Sheila. An Iranian Ordeal for Carlton Jackson
  • Tharp, Kerry. Larry Cuzzort Blazes to Two-Mile Record
  • Salato, Nancy. Speech Clinic Gets New Quarters
  • Western Offers Courses for Study Abroad
  • Newspaper Course Covers Death & Dying
  • Grant Provides Course for Understanding Arts
  • Public Relations Students Promote Financial Aid Information
  • Medical Technology Students Study in Rural Areas …


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 …


The Beeson Farmstead: A Study Of The Functional Aspects Of A Black Farm In The Richland Community, Annelen Archbold Aug 1974

The Beeson Farmstead: A Study Of The Functional Aspects Of A Black Farm In The Richland Community, Annelen Archbold

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This study documents the lifestyle on a small, prosperous black farmstead in the Richland community of Butler County, Kentucky. It is based on extensive fieldwork and interviews conducted with Percy Beeson, owner of the farm for aver fifty years. The result of the fieldwork and interviews was the documentation of how this farmstead, maintained without mechanical farm equipment, worked as a functional unit on a year-round basis.

As a functional unit, the Beeson farmstead is described in terms of the Beeson family and their ownership of the farm and the breakdown of the property into two dependent units. In the …


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

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

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WKU alumni magazine. Features the following articles:

  • Conway, Sheila. Western and the Bicentennial
  • College Heights, Resplendent in Springtime
  • Threlkeld, Claude. ABC's of Landscaping
  • Clifford, John. Reverence for Life
  • Stickles, Arndt. A Confederate Fort and Historical Marker on the Campus of WKU
  • Cook, Paul. Western Governance: Board of Regents
  • Given, Ed. Hilltoppers Capture Eighth All-Sports Championship
  • Harrington, Drew. The Humanities Semester
  • Warren, Linda. Challenge for Truth & Excellence
  • Gray, Harry. Placing the Right Bets
  • Downing, Dero. What a Man Chooses, He Is
  • Dickey, Debbie. X,Y & Z in Search of a Degree - Liberal Arts Degree
  • George Wedding Photographs
  • An Evening …


Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 42, No. 6, Wku Alumni Association Oct 1973

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 42, No. 6, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Wood, Willson. He Did Not Teach Art - He Taught People - Ivan Wilson
  • Dixon, Frances. Russell Miller - Benevolent Despot of Western Theatre
  • The Ivan Wilson Center for Fine Arts
  • Conway, Sheila. For New Center . . . A Fine Arts Send-Off - Ivan Wilson Hall
  • Hackney, Karen & Richard Hackney. Soaring in '77: Satellite Research
  • Branham, Judy. Homecoming 1973
  • Conway, Sheila. Music, By Gemini! - Gemini 15
  • Given, Ed. For More Than A-Mews-ment - Marvin Mews
  • Dunn, Thomas. WKU Professors Complete International TV Research
  • Remember 1966-67
  • Pomp, …


Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 42, No. 3, Wku Alumni Association Apr 1973

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 42, No. 3, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Archives Records

WKU alumni magazine. Features the following articles:

  • Corts, Paul. Western's Honors Program Forges Ahead
  • Gray, David. Students Still Work Their Way
  • Mefford, David & Roy Reynolds. Reaching Out for the Good Student
  • Lawrence, Fred. Nick Rose All American
  • Yeager, Randolph. A Westerner Remembers Harry Truman
  • Scarborough, Clarice. Western Goes to Mexico
  • Dillard, Gary & Rudolph Prins. Western at Tech Aqua
  • Lawrence, Fred. Student Teaching - a la Guatemala
  • Corts, Paul. Theatre Study Goes British
  • Thompson, Kelly. The Most Unforgettable Person I Have Ever Known . . . Henry Cherry
  • Commonwealth in a Capsule - Kentucky Building
  • Adams, Ronald. Teacher Evaluation …


Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 40, No. 2, Wku Alumni Relations Oct 1971

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 40, No. 2, Wku Alumni Relations

WKU Archives Records

Quarterly magazine created for WKU alumni. Regular features are Hilltopics, Sports, Alumni Newsgrams and Notes and In Memoriam. This issue includes:

  • Graduate School (College) is On Its Way
  • Evening Class is Thataway
  • The Hilltopper Hundred to the Rescue
  • ETV - Keep Watching, It's All in Color
  • Student Interns Learn How Government Works
  • Significant Statements: The New Year Begins
  • Good News for Fishermen: Reservoir Research
  • There it Was! Your Homecoming - 1971
  • Performing Arts Illuminate the Campus Scene
  • Discovery 1 - Uncovering the Kentucky of Antiquity
  • Discovery 2 - Reviving the Heritage of Kentucky
  • Discovery 3 - The Intercultural Studies Program …


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, …