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Ua94/6/1 My Story: Wku Women's Basketball's Sherry Porter, Sherry Porter Jun 2020

Ua94/6/1 My Story: Wku Women's Basketball's Sherry Porter, Sherry Porter

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

My Story is a series of first-person feature articles written by WKU student-athletes. The student-athletes will be telling their own stories in their own words. This article written by women’s basketball senior Sherry Porter. Porter reflects on the state of current events going on nationwide.


Ua94/6/1 My Story: Wku Track & Field's Adarian Gray, Adarian Gray Jun 2020

Ua94/6/1 My Story: Wku Track & Field's Adarian Gray, Adarian Gray

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

My Story is a series of first-person feature articles written by WKU student-athletes. The student-athletes will be telling their own stories in their own words. This article written by track & field senior thrower Adarian Gray, who has represented both WKU softball and track & field during her career on the Hill.


Ua94/6/1 My Story: Wku Basketball's Kenny Cooper, Kenny Cooper May 2020

Ua94/6/1 My Story: Wku Basketball's Kenny Cooper, Kenny Cooper

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

My Story is a series of first-person feature articles written by WKU student-athletes. The student-athletes will be telling their own stories in their own words. This article written by basketball senior guard Kenny Cooper, who redshirted as a transfer in 2019-20 but will play his final college season this upcoming year.


Ua94/6/1 My Story: Wku Football's Malik Staples, Malik Staples May 2020

Ua94/6/1 My Story: Wku Football's Malik Staples, Malik Staples

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

My Story is a series of first-person feature articles written by WKU student-athletes. The student-athletes will be telling their own stories in their own words. This article written by football graduate senior Malik Staples, who – along with his teammates – has navigated through a different type of Spring Ball over the past two months.


Ua94/6/1 My Story: Wku Mens Basketball's Taveion Hollingsworth, Taveion Hollingsworth Apr 2020

Ua94/6/1 My Story: Wku Mens Basketball's Taveion Hollingsworth, Taveion Hollingsworth

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

My Story is a series of first-person feature articles written by WKU student-athletes. The student-athletes will be telling their own stories in their own words. This article written by men’s basketball junior guard Taveion Hollingsworth, whose mission of advancing to the NCAA Tournament with his teammates was halted when the Covid-19 pandemic hit.


Ua94/6/1 My Story: Wku Women's Basketball's Sandra Skinner, Sandra Skinner Mar 2020

Ua94/6/1 My Story: Wku Women's Basketball's Sandra Skinner, Sandra Skinner

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

My Story is a series of first-person feature articles written by WKU student-athletes. The student-athletes will be telling their own stories in their own words. This article written by women’s basketball redshirt senior Sandra Skinner, whose final season was cut short because of the cancellation of the Conference USA Tournament earlier this month.


Exploring H.Pylori Seropositivity As A Risk Factor For Type 2 Diabetes, Virginia Chaidez, Yumou Qiu Aug 2018

Exploring H.Pylori Seropositivity As A Risk Factor For Type 2 Diabetes, Virginia Chaidez, Yumou Qiu

Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice

Background: In the US, the percentage of adults with diagnosed diabetes are higher in members of racial and ethnic minority groups compared to non-Latino Whites. Understanding why such disparities exist has been less forthcoming.

Methods: Secondary data analysis was conducted using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999-2000 cross-sectional data.

Results: H.pylori seropositivity was highest in Mexican Americans (43.7%), lowest in non-Hispanic Whites (18.1%). Diabetes was highest in non-Hispanic Blacks (5.9%); lowest in non-Hispanic whites (4.3%). H.pylori seropositivity was associated with greater likelihood of having type 2 diabetes (1.927, 95% CI 1.142, 3.257) compared to H.pylori negative in …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 38, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1993

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 38, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Tungate, Matthew. Some Not Enthused by Bill Clinton Proposals – Politics
  • Anna, Cara. Ralph Willard: Coach Appeals for Fan Support – Basketball
  • Gagliardi, Melissa. Diddle Arena Beomcing Country Heaven – Concerts
  • Broadbent, Stephanie. Safe Sex Can be Kinky & Erotic Speaker Says – Buck Harris, HIV, AIDS
  • Howard Lindsey to be Arraigned Tomorrow
  • Native American Lecture Coming – Hardin Planetarium
  • Hofmann, Martin. Editorial Cartoon Rush Limbaugh
  • Molley, Sean. Men Make Mistakes – Thomas Meredith
  • Wheeler, Shayne. Prayers for President Thomas Meredith
  • Zorn, William. Another Big …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 65, No. 34, Wku Student Affairs Jan 1990

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 65, No. 34, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Poynter, Chris. Pearce-Ford Tower Dwellers Asking for Breath of Fresh Air
  • Howard, Laura. Still Here, Paul Cook’s Duties Mount
  • Lockert, Anya. Officials Blame ’83 Act for Low Ratio of Blacks – Desegregation Plan
  • Regents Ask for Students’ Opinions
  • Bricking, Tanya. More Cooks to Stir Recipe for Budget – Thomas Meredith
  • Committee Will Study Athletic Reports
  • Rubber Ducky Business Has Holiday Boom
  • Wessling, Susan. Group Works to Ban Public Smoking
  • Students Need AIDS Education
  • Chattin, John. Editorial Cartoon – AIDS Skeleton
  • Bright Ideas Projecting New Image …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 65, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1989

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 65, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

  • Hernes, Thomas. Officials Seek Gift for Recreation Center – Preston Health & Activities Center
  • Lawson, Jamie. Graduate Ron Jerrell Tells 400 His Story of AIDS
  • Summers, Kaye & Allison Tutt. Hilltopper Athletic Foundation Raises Support, $660,000
  • Summers, Kaye & Allison Tutt. Students, School Lend Services to Athletics
  • Eugene Evans to Outline Goals at Open Forum
  • Potter Lot Closed Until Tomorrow
  • University Logo to be Unveiled Today
  • Kinslow, Gina. Central Women Get Tucked In – Minton Hall, Barnes-Campbell Hall
  • Green, Travis. Associated Student Government Wants AIDS …


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.