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Outcomes Of Speech And Language Pilot Program For International Students, Kelly Fussman Aug 2016

Outcomes Of Speech And Language Pilot Program For International Students, Kelly Fussman

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

Universities in the United States host a substantial number of international students every academic year. As of the 2015-2016 academic year, Western Kentucky University, located in south-central Kentucky, alone hosts over 1,400 international students. These students often face a number of challenges upon arrival in the United States, especially when it comes to language and cultural differences. A considerable body of research indicates that international students’ educational performance and outcomes are significantly impacted by their cultural identities, psychological and sociocultural experiences, and attitudes in relation to English-speaking societies. Many international students attribute academic and social difficulties to a lack of …


Ua21/1 Access & Opportunities, Wku Equal Opportunity / 504 / Ada Compliance Jan 1997

Ua21/1 Access & Opportunities, Wku Equal Opportunity / 504 / Ada Compliance

WKU Archives Records

This publication is meant to be a key resource for students with disabilities who are attending Western Kentucky University. This guidebook contains valuable information that will direct students to the tools and resources necessary to gain access to programs and services at the University.


Ua12/2/1 March Magazine, Wku Student Affairs Mar 1987

Ua12/2/1 March Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald featuring these articles:

  • Struck, Angela. Joyce Wilder Offers the Deaf Helping Hands
  • Harris, Carla. Western 2000: A Future Not too Far Over the Hill
  • Jessie, Lisa. Sky Diving


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

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

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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

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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. 47, No. 2, Wku Alumni Association Jan 1976

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 47, No. 2, Wku Alumni Association

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WKU alumni magazine. Features the following articles:

  • Johnston, Anne. The Kentucky Building On the Move
  • Dickey, Debbie. The Next 100 Years, Homecoming 1976
  • Armstrong, Don. Ogden College - A Report
  • Ogden Rally
  • McConnell, Winnie. Under the Sign of the Waterbearer - Thomas Merton, James Baker
  • Bicentennial Bookshelf Authors
  • Highland, Jim. WKU Speech Clinic, Success - Step-by-Step
  • Conway, Sheila. Exercise, Exercise!
  • Thomas, Megan. PR Group 'Best in Nation'
  • Miskell, Tim. A Photographic Exhibition
  • James Davis Named Interim Vice President for Academics
  • Dean J.T. Sandefur Nominated for Top AACTE Post
  • John Herrick Speaks at Las Vegas
  • Grant Funds Study Center on Latin …