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Western Kentucky University Regional Assessment & Strategic Plan, Paul N. Markham
Western Kentucky University Regional Assessment & Strategic Plan, Paul N. Markham
ALIVE Center Publications
The Regional Stewardship Program is a new initiative that seeks to promote regional and statewide economic development, livable communities, social inclusion, creative governance, and civic participation through public engagement activities initiated by comprehensive university faculty and staff. Its purpose is to link the resources and knowledge of our universities to the needs and challenges of their respective regions. Kentucky is the first state in the nation to launch a statewide stewardship program.
The Economic Impact Of Western Kentucky University On The Bowling Green – Warren County Economy, Stephen Cooper
The Economic Impact Of Western Kentucky University On The Bowling Green – Warren County Economy, Stephen Cooper
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The costs incurred by the community resulting from Western Kentucky University’s location – cost of educating children of university related personnel, cost of services provided by the local governments to the university community, and the lost property tax revenue resulting from the tax exemption of university property – were estimated as were the benefits enjoyed by the community as a result of the University’s location – local expenditures, local employment generated by the university’s presence, the university community’s impact on the local banking system’s credit base, and the occupational license tax receipts levied by the city on the university payroll. …