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The Net Result: Enthusiasm For Exploring The Internet, Connie Foster, Cynthia Etkin, Sandra L. Staebell, Mary Margaret (Peggy) Wright Dec 1993

The Net Result: Enthusiasm For Exploring The Internet, Connie Foster, Cynthia Etkin, Sandra L. Staebell, Mary Margaret (Peggy) Wright

DLTS Faculty Publications

What began as a vision and committee charge from the dean of libraries at Western Kentucky University (WKU) ended as a successful faculty retreat focusing on the Internet. For the third year all University Libraries faculty from public and technical services, special collections, and the Kentucky Museum set aside one day before the beginning of the fall semester to retreat from their normal library responsibilities and environment to explore, in-depth, a single topic, and in 1993 the retreat focused on the Internet.


Ua51/1/4 Libraries Update Vol. 5, No. 2, Wku Libraries Oct 1993

Ua51/1/4 Libraries Update Vol. 5, No. 2, Wku Libraries

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services regarding the Kentucky Museum, Helm-Cravens, the Science Library, the Kentucky Library, the Law Library and the Educational Resources Center.


Ua51/1/4 Libraries Update Vol. 5, No. 1, Wku Libraries Apr 1993

Ua51/1/4 Libraries Update Vol. 5, No. 1, Wku Libraries

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services regarding the Kentucky Museum, Helm-Cravens, the Science Library, the Kentucky Library, the Law Library and the Educational Resources Center.


A Teacup Retreat: The Research Retreat, Mary Margaret (Peggy) Wright Feb 1993

A Teacup Retreat: The Research Retreat, Mary Margaret (Peggy) Wright

DLPS Faculty Publications

Article describes a day-long research and writing retreat for librarians at Western Kentucky University.


Made To Fit A Woman: Riding Uniforms Of The Frontier Nursing Service, Donna C. Parker Jan 1993

Made To Fit A Woman: Riding Uniforms Of The Frontier Nursing Service, Donna C. Parker

SCL Faculty and Staff Publications

The riding uniform of the Frontier Nursing Service (FNS) conveyed a powerful image of the nurse-midwife as authority figure and professional. In the eastern Kentucky mountains the FNS nurse brought desperately needed health care to the people. Their distinctive, horizon-blue uniform provided instant recognition, and therefore protection, to the nurse-midwife who relied on local residents for help. The sensible, military-styled uniform reinforced the nurse’s authority and reassured patients of receiving expert care. The dress unified staff working towards a common goal making them feel like a family and team. Wearing her uniform proudly, the properly attired nurse represented the high …


Ua51/1/5 Wku Libraries Scrapbook 3, Wku Libraries Jan 1993

Ua51/1/5 Wku Libraries Scrapbook 3, Wku Libraries

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook has been disassembled. Photographs are available in UA1C11.23 WKU Libraries Photograph Collection. Documents housed in UA51.1.5 Dean of Libraries - Events File.


Ua51/1/4 Scrapbook 2, Wku University Libraries Jan 1993

Ua51/1/4 Scrapbook 2, Wku University Libraries

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook documenting WKU University Libraries events, history, faculty and staff from 1992 to 1993.


Ua51/1/4 Soky Book Fair Scrapbook, Wku University Libraries Jan 1993

Ua51/1/4 Soky Book Fair Scrapbook, Wku University Libraries

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook of clippings and photographs documenting the 1993 SOKY Book Fair.