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Ua3/9/5 Pushing The Boundaries: Changing Roles & Expectations Of Institutions, Wku President's Office

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Speech delivered by WKU president Gary Ransdell regarding changes in higher education.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 28 [No. 27], Wku Student Affairs

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

• Reed, Lindsey. Western Hoping for Good News from Legislature – Budget
• Reed, Lindsey. Lessons on Constitution May Be Forced - Budget
• Clark, Ashlee. A Center for Hope – El Centro La Esperanza
• Green, Tavia. Louisville Artist to Receive Honorary Doctorate – Ed Hamilton
• Ingram, Brooks. Editorial Cartoon re: Big Red in A Christmas Story
• Sainlar, Lindsay. Goodbye ‘til Then
• We’ve Got Presents for You
• Smith, Darin. They Don’t Hate Our Freedom – Iraq War
• Buckman, Josh. Graduate Says Adios
• Duncan, Mike. For Roommates, Two Cultures …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 27 [No. 26], Wku Student Affairs

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

• Wilberding, Beth. Western Watching University of Kentucky’s Winter Term
• Clark, Ashlee. Students Skimping on Study Time
• Richardson, Kelly. WKU Police Recognize Crime Tippers
• Reed, Lindsey. Clinical Education Complex Meets Goals After Donations
• Ingram, Brooks. Editorial Cartoon re: People Graduate In Four Years?
• Tierney, Daniel. Don’t Be Duped by Man Looking for Some Extra Cash, Call the Police Immediately
• It’s Four Yeas & You’re Out
• Baker, Joanie. For the Love of Your Cat, Chop His Balls Off
• Reed, Lindsey. Two Education Departments Will Benefit from Richard …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 26 [No. 25], Wku Student Affairs

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

• Clark, Ashlee. Judge Denies Motion to Release Lucas Goodrum – Katie Autry
• Allen, Natasha. Crossing Miss’ter Western – Ryan Cummings
• Wilberding, Beth. Student Government Association Proposes Plan to Help Students Graduate in Four Years
• Buckman, Josh. Snell Hall Still Awaiting Renovation
• Green, Tavia. Monica Burke Receives Robert Leech Award
• Forensics Team Returns with 3 Championships
• Reed, Lindsey. Program Offers Educational Help – Just Think
• Richardson, Kelly. Former President Injured in Wreck – Thomas Meredith
• Questioning the Useless Questions – Faculty Evaluations
• Ross, Lisa. Editorial Cartoon …

Wheelchair Selection: Social Perspectives And Their Potential Impact On The Disabled, Lisa Boswell

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study was to examine the physical and social factors associated with wheelchair selection. The study was carried out to test the viewpoint that social factors have a greater impact than physical factors on which type of wheelchair (power or manual) patients choose. A questionnaire was administered in the summer of 2004 to 200 members of a veteran's organization in the Northcentral Region of the United States. The sample consisted of 52 respondents. The results of this study suggest that a high correlation exists between the level of injury the respondents have and their wheelchair selection, but …

The Alive Center (A Local Information & Volunteer Exchange): An Evaluation Of The Year 2003-2004, Joel Kaunisto

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Volunteerism plays an important role in modern American society with benefits accruing to the community and individuals who volunteer. This thesis evaluated the first year of operation of the ALIVE Center (A Local Information and Volunteer Exchange) by addressing four objectives of the program with data obtained from the ALIVE Center. To meet its first objective, the ALIVE Center maintains a current database of local human service organizations. The second objective, to establish a resource center and provide referrals and information to 1,000 people, was achieved. The third objective of maintaining a website was also met. Matching over 200 volunteers …

Tourism And Rural Identity In The Waasland, Belgium, Joel Stuart Thomas

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The northern portion of Belgium, a region known as Flanders, is one of the most densely settled, industrialized areas in the world. Existing in small, isolated tracts, are "green spaces" mainly devoted to agricultural output.

The Flemish way of life and environment has become increasingly "urbanized." Tourism commissions operating in the countryside have drawn on Flemish heritage and identity, as well as the rural landscape to act as marketing tools. In terms of perception and the notion of a distinctly Flemish rural "space'" how are tourist flow patterns influenced? Does the process of perception result in an exclusive urban to …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 25 [No. 24], Wku Student Affairs

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

• Reed, Lindsey. Pell Grant Requirements Tightened
• Green, Tavia. Greeks Start Honor Society – Gamma Sigma Alpha
• Wilberding, Beth. University Senate Nixes Student Government Association Evaluation Idea
• Watt, Wes. The End of a Long Trip – Volleyball
• Wilberding, Beth. Plus/Minus Program Approved
• Clark, Ashlee. Lucas Goodrum Murder Trial Moved a Week Earlier – Katie Autry
• Ingram, Brooks. Editorial Cartoon re: Thanksgiving
• Hensley, Holly. Pimped Out Cars Need to Slow Their Roll
• Kirby, Kelly. Trashy Behavior Off the Field Shouldn’t Happen
• Smiling Is Overrated, Try a Little …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 22 [No. 23], Wku Student Affairs

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

• Buckman, Josh. Smoking Zone Plan Approved
• Coulter, Amber. Driving the Crowd – Emerson Drive, Concerts
• Clark, Ashlee. Chris Groves to Lead Cave Study Group
• Maines, Ashley. Student Appears on Late Show with David Letterman – Abby Wells
• Harrell, Bobby. Professor Researching Butterflies – Jeffery Marcus
• Clark, Ashlee. Staff Council Reviewing Scholarship Policies
• Henze, Adam. Editorial Cartoon re: Remedial Education
• Toone, Stephanie. Quit Buying Poop – Entertainment
• All Work & No Play . . . for Nothing – Remedial Education
• Sainlar, Lindsay. Ernie Fletcher & Fish …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 21 [No. 22], Wku Student Affairs

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

• Reed, Lindsey. Remedial Courses Get New Policy
• Bruggemann, Marlene. Standing Tall – Quinton Head
• Richardson, Kelly. Trial Set for Alleged Peeper – Reginald Calhoun
• Coulter, Amber. Shantytown Raises Money for Habitat for Humanity
• Richardson, Kelly. Aneurisms Claim Life of Western Employee – Nancy Ausbrooks
• Wilberding, Beth. Student Government Association to Present Evaluation Plan
• Richardson, Kelly. Man Arrested for Computer Theft – William Simmons
• Ingram, Brooks. Editorial Cartoon re: Charles Moose
• North, Amber. Is Gay the New Communism?
• Casagrande, Michael. Somebody Save Private Ryan
• Buckman, Josh. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 19 [No. 21], Wku Student Affairs

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

• Richardson, Kelly. Arrest Made in Lampkin Park Case
• Clark, Ashlee. Group of Professors Receive Grant – Psychology
• Hupman, Samantha. Class to Bring Students to Presidential Inauguration
• Reed, Lindsey. Clinical Compassion – Suzanne Vitale
• Fisher, Lee. Brian Strow Prepares for Seat on Bowling Green City Commission
• Buckman, Josh. Barry Wells Leaves Western for Dallas – Dining Services
• Wilberding, Beth. Professors to Get Recognition – Student Government Association
• Henze, Adam. Editorial Cartoon re: George Bush
• Hall, Alex. Happy for Some Left-winged Representation – Chuck Williamson
• Meyer, Dustin. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 19 [No. 20], Wku Student Affairs

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

• Green, Tavia. Available Flu Shots Are Limited
• Wilberding, Beth. Youth Vote Improves, But Less Than Expected
• Maines, Ashley. Torn Apart – Cory Kemble, Divorce
• Clark, Ashlee. American Humanics Minor Proposed
• Richardson, Kelly. Post Office Supervisor Indicted for Stealing – Christopher Hillard
• Put the Community Back In Community Service
• Ingram, Brooks. Editorial Cartoon re: Shantytown
• Williamson, Chuck. For Those Who Voted Yes . . . It’s Never Too Late for An Apology – Same Sex Marriage
• Hitch, John. There’s Nothing Funny About 9/11
• Magill, Wes. There’s …

Ua12/2/1 Youth Movement, Wku Student Affairs

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Special basketball edition of the College Heights Herald contains articles:

• Casagrande, Michael. Fresh Faces Highlight Darrin Horn’s Second Year
• Stamm, Jason. Crystal Kelly Juggles Basketball, Photo, In Rookie Season
• Duncan, Mike. Patrice Holmes, Lady Raiders Look to Defend Title
• North, Amber. Tiffany Porter-Talbert Working to Become a Vocal Leader
• Duncan, Mike. Orien Greene Looks to Lead Louisiana Lafayette
• Watt, Wes. Georgia, Virginia Highlight Softer Schedule

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 18 [No. 19], Wku Student Affairs

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

• Wilberding, Beth. George Bush Keeps Keys to White House
• Wilberding, Beth. Bowling Green Gets Extreme Makover
• Hupman, Samantha. Western Honors 21 Pulitzer Prize-winning Alumni
• Reed, Lindsey. Regents Approve Facility – Shuttles
• Henze, Adam. Editorial Cartoon re: George Bush
• Elections Are Over
• Rodgers, Allan. It’s Hard to Dry Up a Culture When It’s Dripping Wet – Fraternities, Alcohol
• Dillon, Ryan. Hollywood Stars Are Just Plain Clueless - Elections
• Little, Harold. Found Himself Moved by Commentary – Charles Bussey
• Harrell, Bobby. Skateboarding Gets the Boot
• Reed, Lindsey. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 17 [No. 18], Wku Student Affairs

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

• Richardson, Kelly. Peeping Tom Arrested Again – Craig Byrd
• Fisher, Lee & Amber Coulter. Local Candidates Speak Up – Elections
• Wilberding, Beth. Influx of Young Voters Could Be Key in Election
• Clark, Ashlee. Celebrities Get Active In Election Process
• Reed, Lindsey. Training Aims to Help Web page Access – Information Technology
• Richardson, Kelly. Lampkin Park Shooting Investigation Continues – Derris Thomas
• Prohibition Won’t Work – Alcohol, Fraternities & Sororities
• Ingram, Brooks. Editorial Cartoon re: Fraternities & Alcohol
• Zoll, Heather. High School Behavior Needs to Cease …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 16 [No. 17], Wku Student Affairs

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

• Richardson, Kelly. One Dead, Three Injured in Lampkin Park Shooting – Kevan Thomas
• Green, Tavia. In Unison – Step Dance, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi
• Reed, Lindsey. Media, Technology Building Officially Opens – Mass Media & Technology Hall
• Wilberding, Beth. University Senate Approves Plus/Minus Plan
• Green, Tavia. Fraternity Houses May Get New Alcohol Regulations
• Clark, Ashlee. Gary Ransdell Reminds Faculty, Staff About Using School Resources to Promote Campaigns – Elections
• Mass E-mail Unnecessary – Tailgating
• Henze, Adam. Editorial Cartoon re: Tailgating Restrictions
• Sainlar, Lindsay. …

Ua1b1/7 Mass Media & Technology Hall Dedication, Western Kentucky University

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Program for the Mass Media & Technology Hall dedication, includes list of sponsors named rooms.

Ua3/9/5 Hall Of Distinguished Alumni Luncheon, Wku President's Office

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Program and notes used by WKU president Gary Ransdell at the 2004 Hall of Distinguished Alumni luncheon honoring Herman Donovan, Jerry Humble and Paul McDaniel.

Ua3/9/5 Mass Media & Technology Hall Dedication, Wku President's Office

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Program and notes used by WKU president Gary Ransdell at the Mass Media & Technology Hall dedication ceremony.

Ua12/2/1 Homecoming 2004, Wku Student Affairs

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Special homecoming edition of the College Heights Herald containing articles:

• Maines, Ashley. Big Red Celebrates 25 Years
• Sainlar, Lindsay. Gearing Up for a Splendid Homecoming Weekend
• Schoenbaechler, Danny. Time for Some Tailgating & Alumni Relating Fun
• Salmon, Emily. Weekend Packed with Events
• Coulter, Amber. Campus Keeps Evolving Through the Years

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 15 [No. 16], Wku Student Affairs

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

• Reed, Lindsey. Most Employee Insurance Premiums Won’t Increase
• Green, Tavia. Western Not Hit Hard by Flu Season
• Wilson, Kat. Spirit Masters Helping Out
• Buckman, Josh. Mold Found in Poland Hall
• Clark, Ashlee. Sexuality Minor Proposed
• Abraham Lincoln Exhibit to Open – Kentucky Museum
• Richardson, Kelly. Parade Route Will Change – Homecoming
• Henze, Adam. Editorial Cartoon re: Sexual Harassment
• Quit Being Quiet – Sexual Harassment
• Smith, Nathan. Missionary Work Worthy of Applause – Steven White
• Schwab, Ed. If You Ignore the Past, You Are Sentenced to …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Clark, Ashlee. Western Employee Resigns Amid Harassment Allegations
• Reed, Lindsey. Higher Education May Pay for Plan – Health Insurance
• Harrell, Bobby. Role in Honduras Lures Professor – Steven White
• Casagrande, Michael. Redeyed Madness – Basketball
• Buckman, Josh. Low Salary Causes Some to Quit
• Richardson, Kelly. Truck Hits Apartment Wall – Creason Apartments
• Get In the Know Before Checking a Box – Voting
• Henze, Adam. Editorial Cartoon re: The Boring Bandwagon
• Johnson, Seth. Simmer Down Now, Mr. President – George Bush
• Wilberding, Beth. Things to Do …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Reed, Lindsey. Health Services Staying Crowded
• Buckman, Josh. New Gadgets Lead to New Cheating Methods
• Clark, Ashlee. Faculty Finds New Ways to Combat Plagiarism
• Fisher, Lee. Forum Addresses Gay Marriage Issues
• Richardson, Kelly. Students Learn from Debate Watch
• Wilberding, Beth. Plus/Minus Issue Still Undecided
• Wilberding, Beth. Students Discuss Academics During Forum – Student Government Association
• Squash the Hate & Let’s Desegregate
• Henze, Adam. Editorial Cartoon re: Flooding on Campus
• Sainlar, Lindsay. Just Click Your Heels Together Three Times & You’re Home
• Stoess, Jacquelyn. It’s Time …

Ua12/2/1 Moving Toward The Unknown, Wku Student Affairs

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Special edition of the College Heights Herald, contains articles:

• Allen, Natasha. Teachers Feel the Brunt of Ernie Fletcher’s Health Proposal
• Coulter, Amber. Homework: Finding a Job – Career Services
• Stoess, Jacquelyn. Moving to the Real World Can Be Daunting
• Toone, Stephanie. Full-time Jobs Don’t Have to Equal No-fun
• Sainlar, Lindsay. Graduating from College Is a Wee-bit Scary
• Maines, Ashley. Graduation & Careers Can Put a Strain on Relationships But Some Make It Work

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Allen, Natasha. Appalachian Trail Blazers – Outdoor Recreation Adventure Center
• Reed, Lindsey. Faculty Diversity Increasing
• Wilberding, Beth. Faculty Members Disagree About Senate’s Effectiveness
• Fisher, Lee. City Receives Terror Money
• Henze, Adam. Editorial Cartoon re: John Kerry, George Bush
• Waiting Until the First Day Isn’t Enough Time – Tuition
• Fisher, Lee. Ticket to Freedom Has Lost Its Luster
• Koger, Tara. Cigarettes Aren’t the Only Bad Habit – Drinking
• Elmore, Martha. Money Going to Wrong Leaders – Teachers
• McFarland, Sam. Republican Job Market is Faulty
• Reed, Lindsey. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Reed, Lindsey. Gary Ransdell Proposes Long-term Tuition Plan
• Reed, Lindsey. Western May Delay Dropping Students Who Haven’t Paid Tuition
• Watt, Wes. Volleyball Team Spiking Competition
• Wilberding, Beth. Students Flood Lawn for Debate Watch
• Buckman, Josh. Completion of New Science Building Behind Schedule – Engineering & Biological Sciences Hall
• Green, Tavia. Group Focuses on Eye Health & Education – Unite for Sight
• Henze, Adam. Editorial Cartoon re: George Bush
• Mason, Kim. Taking Up for the International Festival
• Cultural Segregation Afflicts the Hill
• Cailouet, Larry. Joanie, Did …

Plan For Change: Kentucky Library And Museum, Timothy Mullin

Library Annual Reports, Reports, and Statistics

To create a dynamic, exciting library and museum, which will be an asset to both Western Kentucky University and the community at large, a number of changes in our normal operations need to take place. The problems are each addressed below; storage, new gallery space, new exhibits, and new operating procedures to better meet the needs of the community and the campus. This plan will address each aspect of the anticipated changes, and set some priorities. All changes described will be consistent with the strategic plans of the University Libraries and Western Kentucky University.

Collections & Connections, Haiwang Yuan

Collections & Connections

Collections & Connections is a newsletter of Western Kentucky University Libraries periodically featuring the Libraries' major events, such as in this Fall '04 issue: The Southern Kentucky Book Fest that featured Sue Grafton, the Big Red milestone exhibit, the Abraham Lincoln exhibit, the "On the Same Page" program,Sara Elizabeth Tyler Merit Award Winners, the new head of Department of Library Special Collections Timothy Mullin, William H. Natcher, the Bibliographic Access Team, Co-Chairs of the Southern Kentucky Book Fest, Jefferson Award, Margie Helm Awards, the Kentucky Writers Conference, the installation of TDNet, the movie collections, acquisition of new databases, personnel updates, …

Ua61/6 Newsletter Issue 4, Wku Institute For Rural Health Development & Research

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Newsletter created by and about the Institute for Rural Health Development & Research. This issue contains:

• Simpson, Staci. Letter from the Director
• Institute for Rural Health Development & Research Impact Statement
• Mobile Health Unit Conference Attended
• WKU Mobile Health & Wellness Unit
• Kentucky State Fair Project
• Health House of Horrors
• Wilson, Richard. Faculty Presents at American Public Health Association Conference
• New Interdisciplinary Program: WellWorks
• Health Fair Event for Migrant Workers Held
• Local Interventions to Encourage the Enhancement of the Health of the Rural Elderly
• Jones, Susan. Predicting the Use of Personal Respiratory Protection Among Workers in Swine Confinement Buildings
• The …

Ua42/3 Bowling Green Community College Newsletter, Vol. 1, Issue 1, Bowling Green Community College

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Newsletter created by and about the Bowling Green Community College.