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Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 42, No. 3, Wku Alumni Association
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 …
Ua66/6/ Alumni Newsletter, Wku Biology
Ua66/6/ Alumni Newsletter, Wku Biology
WKU Archives Records
Initial letter to alumni soliciting information regarding their activities. Also includes some departmental history and lists of faculty and scholarship recipients.
Ua35/11 Student Honors Bulletin, Vol. I, No. 1, Wku Honors Program
Ua35/11 Student Honors Bulletin, Vol. I, No. 1, Wku Honors Program
WKU Archives Records
Articles written by honors program students. They were originally research projects, class papers or essays written for academic credit, but in each case the student has done further work editing and improving his or her manuscript for this publication. The articles represent a broad range of interests and disciplines, and they indicate a healthy attempt on the part of at least some students to dig for deeper knowledge and understanding than is usually associated with undergraduate study.
- Harris, James. The Trent Affair; Restraint vs. Irresponsibility
- Massey, Scott. Foolishness
- Oskins, Doug. Reuse of Sewage as a Potable Water Supply
- Alvey, Richard. …
Bohannon, Alice Kaye (Fa 1363), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Bohannon, Alice Kaye (Fa 1363), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
FA Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 1363. Paper titled "The Training and Care of the Draft Horse" written by Alice Bohannon for a folk studies class at Western Kentucky University. This illustrated, narrative paper about the care of working farm horses is based on an interview with Lester Warren Bohannon, Alice's father, of Shelby County, Kentucky.
Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 40, No. 2, Wku Alumni Relations
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
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, …
Ua3/3/1 Alpha Chi Crescent, Vol. Iii, No. 3, Alpha Gamma Rho
Ua3/3/1 Alpha Chi Crescent, Vol. Iii, No. 3, Alpha Gamma Rho
Student Organizations
Newsletter created by and about Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity.
Ua37/46 Scrapbook, Charles Taylor
Ua37/46 Scrapbook, Charles Taylor
Faculty/Staff Personal Papers
Scrapbook created by Ella Taylor to commemorate the life of her husband Charles Taylor. Charles Leland Taylor came to WKU as an professor of Agriculture in 1923 and served as department head from 1943-1958. He served in many agricultural roles through the state of Kentucky.
Ua35/11 Perspectives On Contemporary Man, Wku Honors Program
Ua35/11 Perspectives On Contemporary Man, Wku Honors Program
WKU Archives Records
Lectures delivered by WKU professors to the Freshman Colloquium in the fall of 1964. The Freshman Honors Colloquium is a special course open only to freshmen students whose test scores, on the battery of tests administered to all entering freshmen, fall in the upper 15% and who graduated in the top quarter of their high school graduating class. The book lists the participants in the colloquium.
Lectures:
- Bailey, Donald. What is a Man, According to a Biologist?
- Nash, Ronald. A Philosopher Looks at Man
- Tachau, Charles. A Theologian Looks at Man
- Watson, John. A Sociologist Looks at Man
- Shedd, Charles. …
Ua3/3 Bowling Green Chamber Of Commerce Speech, Kelly Thompson
Ua3/3 Bowling Green Chamber Of Commerce Speech, Kelly Thompson
WKU Archives Records
Speech given by President Kelly Thompson at a Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce dinner honoring major industries of Bowling Green, Kentucky.
A Survey Of Physical Education; Athletics; Health And Intra-Murals In The Ohio Valley Conference With A Suggested Program For Western Kentucky State College, Frank Griffin
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The writer of this thesis with the counsel of Dr. Lee F. Jones of the Education Department, and Dr. E. Kelly Thompson, President of Western, decided to make a survey of the status of physical education in the Ohio Valley Conference by means of a questionnaire and through personal interviews. With the materials obtained from the questionnaire and personal interviews with the Directors of Physical Education of the various colleges a proposed program of physical education was organized for Western Kentucky State College.
Ua66/5/1 Yearbook, Wku Cherry Country Life Club
Ua66/5/1 Yearbook, Wku Cherry Country Life Club
Student Organizations
Yearbook created by WKU Cherry Country Life Club. Includes the following:
- Legumes for Kentuck, C.L. Taylor
- Little Used Opportunity, C.A. Loudermilk
- The Importance of Records on Dairy Farm, A.O. Davis
- Thoughts of the Day
- Activities of the Club, Joseph Durbin
- Club Officers
- Names & Addresses of Graduates
- Farm Bull - Humor
Ua66/6 Minute Book, Wku Biology Club
Ua66/6 Minute Book, Wku Biology Club
Student Organizations
Meeting minutes of the WKU Biology Club for the period 1939 to 1948. Includes information on guest speakers, club trips, finances, elections of officers, membership and attendance.
Ua66/5/1 Constitution & By-Laws, Wku Cherry Country Life Club
Ua66/5/1 Constitution & By-Laws, Wku Cherry Country Life Club
Student Organizations
Constitution & Bylaws for the WKU Cherry Country Life Club.
Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 69, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore
Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 69, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore
WKU Archives Records
Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, L.Y. Lancaster and Mrs. Harvey Murdoch.
Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 67, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore
Ua37/23 Whas Broadcast No. 67, Whas, Western Kentucky University, Earl Moore
WKU Archives Records
Script for weekly WKU broadcast on WHAS radio. This show included Earl Moore, W.J. Edens, M.C. Ford, ? Arnold, ? Hopkins, Osborne Burd, Carl Wade and Harold Tygrett.
Ua30/1/1 State Normal Farm Near Bowling Green, Kentucky, H. M. Yarbrough, Wku Planning, Design & Construction
Ua30/1/1 State Normal Farm Near Bowling Green, Kentucky, H. M. Yarbrough, Wku Planning, Design & Construction
WKU Archives Records
Map by surveyor H.M. Yarbrough showing location of 81 acres of WKU Farm. Scale is 1 inch = 15 poles, northwest orientation, 22" x 10". Includes location of Jonesville. The map is undated, 1930 is a circa date.
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. V, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. V, No. 7, 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:
- Kentucky Citizens, Students & Alumni of Western Teachers College Respond Splendidly to Kentucky Building Plans
- Summer School
- Western Car of Debaters in Collision
- Rocky Mountain Field Trip Progressing
- The Kentucky Education Association Convenes April 17-20 in Columbia Hall First Session Wednesday Evening 7:30
- Know Kentucky Kanters are off to Learn State
- Training …
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. V, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs
Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. V, No. 6, 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:
- Kentucky Building Plans Hailed by Students
- Local Rifle Team Winner in this Area
- Committee – Kentucky Building
- The Creation Scores Great Success Here
- Bishop Hughes to Give Sermon at Teachers College
- Prof. A.C. Burton Addresses NEA at Cleveland, O.
- Climate Class Visits U.S. Bureau
- Many Students Hear Mr. Hoover’s Inaugural Speech
- Doctor …
Ua3/1/1 Departmental Reports, Wku President's Office - Cherry
Ua3/1/1 Departmental Reports, Wku President's Office - Cherry
WKU Archives Records
Reports by various WKU department heads to the president:
- Canon, E.H. Graduates 1924-1929
- Johnson, Lowe. Training School
- Pearce, W.M. Extension Department
- Diddle, E.A. & Carl Anderson. Health Education & Athletics
- Seward, R.H. College Heights Foundation
- Craig, W.J. Personnel Department [Placement Services]
- Yates, Charleen. Library
- Burton, A.C. Rural Demonstration School & Rural Education
- Smith, L.T. Industrial Arts Department
- College Heights Post Office
- College Heights Herald
- Bookstore
- Art Museum
- Kentucky Museum
- Three Hundred Thousand Dollar Campaign
- Taylor, Charles. Agriculture
- Strahm, Franz. Music
- Home Economics
- ROTC
- Hill, Will. All Star & Lecture Program & Publicity
- Woodward, R.C. Grounds
- Hines, J. Porter. Mechanical Department …
Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 1, Western Kentucky University
Ua12/2/1 Normal Heights, Vol. 3, No. 1, Western Kentucky University
WKU Archives Records
Newsletter and course catalog promoting Western Kentucky University. This issue focuses on rural education.
Ua1b1 The Farmers' Chautauqua & The Greater County Convention, Western Kentucky University
Ua1b1 The Farmers' Chautauqua & The Greater County Convention, Western Kentucky University
WKU Archives Records
Report regarding farmers' chautauquas held in Warren County in the fall of 1913 and the Warren County Convention which was held at Western Kentucky University.
Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Bgbu President's Office
Ua99/1 Scrapbook, Bgbu President's Office
WKU Archives Records
Scrapbook created by BGBU president J. Lewie Harman of newspaper photographs highlighting Bowling Green and Kentucky businesses, parks, roads, industry, agriculture and pastimes. The scrapbook is not dated.