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Ua64/4 Technical Progress Report Of The Western Kentucky Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center Dec 1968

Ua64/4 Technical Progress Report Of The Western Kentucky Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center

WKU Archives Records

Quarterly report created by the WKU Human Relations Center regarding activities to provide support and technical assistance to local school districts during the integration process between October 1 to December 31, 1968.


Ua35/1 Academic Newsletter, Vol. Iii, No. 4, Wku Provost Dec 1968

Ua35/1 Academic Newsletter, Vol. Iii, No. 4, Wku Provost

WKU Archives Records

The publication of the Academic Newsletter by the staff of the Vice-President of Academic Affairs is an attempt to familiarize the faculty with campus-wide developments. It is the purpose of the newsletter to provide information of a professional and personal nature about the faculty and in addition a variety of general academic information and announcements.


Agenda & Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Dec 1968

Agenda & Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding Model Cities Program, faculty evaluations, summer school, travel, visiting professors and Rodes-Helm lecture series.


Ua66/7/2 Newsletter, Wku Chemistry Dec 1968

Ua66/7/2 Newsletter, Wku Chemistry

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by and about the WKU Chemistry department.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Dec 1968

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding sabbaticals, library hours, student rights, distinguished visiting professorships, course numbering, Information Center on Graduate Fellowships & Scholarships, General Electric College Bowl and Latin American Studies.


Ua35/1 Academic Newsletter, Vol. Iii, No. 3, Wku Provost Nov 1968

Ua35/1 Academic Newsletter, Vol. Iii, No. 3, Wku Provost

WKU Archives Records

The publication of the Academic Newsletter by the staff of the Vice-President of Academic Affairs is an attempt to familiarize the faculty with campus-wide developments. It is the purpose of the newsletter to provide information of a professional and personal nature about the faculty and in addition a variety of general academic information and announcements.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Nov 1968

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding sabbaticals, ad hoc committees and library hours.


Ua35/1 Academic Newsletter, Special Edition, Wku Provost Nov 1968

Ua35/1 Academic Newsletter, Special Edition, Wku Provost

WKU Archives Records

The publication of the Academic Newsletter by the staff of the Vice-President of Academic Affairs is an attempt to familiarize the faculty with campus-wide developments. It is the purpose of the newsletter to provide information of a professional and personal nature about the faculty and in addition a variety of general academic information and announcements. Special edition regarding the Academic Council.


Ua3/3/1 Correspondence Re: Student Committee Participation, Kelly Thompson, William Straeffer Nov 1968

Ua3/3/1 Correspondence Re: Student Committee Participation, Kelly Thompson, William Straeffer

WKU Archives Records

Correspondence between Kelly Thompson and William Straeffer of the Associated Student Government regarding the addition to students on several university committees such as Student Financial Aid and University Traffic Committees.


Ua35/1 Academic Newsletter, Vol. Iii, No. 2, Wku Provost Oct 1968

Ua35/1 Academic Newsletter, Vol. Iii, No. 2, Wku Provost

WKU Archives Records

The publication of the Academic Newsletter by the staff of the Vice-President of Academic Affairs is an attempt to familiarize the faculty with campus-wide developments. It is the purpose of the newsletter to provide information of a professional and personal nature about the faculty and in addition a variety of general academic information and announcements.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Oct 1968

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Summary of meeting regarding Kentucky Southern agreement and university committees composition.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Oct 1968

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Summary of meeting regarding special lectures, Academic Newsletter, SACS fifth year report, sabbaticals, salaries of part-time faculty, teaching load, curriculum committees and ad hoc committees composition


Ua11/2 Fraternity Men To Run "Victory Ball" To Tennessee Tech, Wku Public Affairs Oct 1968

Ua11/2 Fraternity Men To Run "Victory Ball" To Tennessee Tech, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Press release announcing Sigma Alpha Epsilon's run for victory relay to Overall Stadium in Cookeville, Tennessee.


Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson Oct 1968

Ua37/44 Diary To Kelly, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Excerpt from Gordon Wilson's Diary to Kelly regarding professor Arndt Stickles.


Ua11/2 Construction Bonds, Wku Public Affairs Oct 1968

Ua11/2 Construction Bonds, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Press release regarding construction bonds for Keen Hall, Poland Hall, Pearce-Ford Tower and Downing University Center.


Ua11/2 Music Concert, Wku Public Affairs Oct 1968

Ua11/2 Music Concert, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Press release announcing concert by WKU faculty and students.


Ua11/2 Western Enrollment Again Sets Record With 10,679 Students, Wku Public Affairs Oct 1968

Ua11/2 Western Enrollment Again Sets Record With 10,679 Students, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Press release announcing enrollment figures for fall 1968 semester.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Sep 1968

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding Kentucky Southern agreement, administrative calendar, sabbatical review committee, contracted services and field trip policies.


Ua64/4 Technical Progress Report Of The Western Kentucky University Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center Sep 1968

Ua64/4 Technical Progress Report Of The Western Kentucky University Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center

WKU Archives Records

Quarterly report created by the WKU Human Relations Center regarding activities to provide support and technical assistance to local school districts during the integration process from July 1 through September 30, 1968.


Ua35/1 Academic Newsletter, Vol. Iii, No. 1, Wku Provost Sep 1968

Ua35/1 Academic Newsletter, Vol. Iii, No. 1, Wku Provost

WKU Archives Records

The publication of the Academic Newsletter by the staff of the Vice-President of Academic Affairs is an attempt to familiarize the faculty with campus-wide developments. It is the purpose of the newsletter to provide information of a professional and personal nature about the faculty and in addition a variety of general academic information and announcements.


Ua1b5 Orientation Program For New Faculty, Western Kentucky University Sep 1968

Ua1b5 Orientation Program For New Faculty, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Program for WKU new faculty orientation.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Aug 1968

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting minutes regarding registration, university lecture series and faculty development.


An Analysis Of Potential Factors Influencing A Beginner's Choice Of Preferred Contest Throws After Seven Weeks Of Instruction In The Sport Of Judo, William Saville Aug 1968

An Analysis Of Potential Factors Influencing A Beginner's Choice Of Preferred Contest Throws After Seven Weeks Of Instruction In The Sport Of Judo, William Saville

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

There is an apparent cycle in the history and appeal of a particular sport. When this cycle is completed there is a need for re-examination and change to initiate a further cycle. Judo in the Western world would appear to be reaching the end of such a cycle and examination and change is necessary for a variety of historical and cultural reasons to ensure that the sport of Judo embarks on another important cycle.


Physique And The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy, Stuart Storey Aug 1968

Physique And The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy, Stuart Storey

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Young people today are confronted with many problems in their everyday lives. It is difficult to tell how each individual overcomes these problems, but we do know that some problems are overcome more easily than others. This study was concerned with two problem levels, (a) those problems which were merely troublesome, and (b) those problems which were worrying. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between physique, which was considered to be one of the major factors influencing attitude and behavior, and the type and number of problem and worry items which high school freshmen students experience. …


The Desirability And Feasibility Of Intercollegiate Sports For College Women, Leigh F. Kieffer Jul 1968

The Desirability And Feasibility Of Intercollegiate Sports For College Women, Leigh F. Kieffer

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The primary purpose of this study is to examine the present programs of physical education in Kentucky colleges; to determine the degree to which they meet the competitive sports needs of college women; and to explore the possibilities for enriching the program and to make recommendations for correcting inadequacies.

In considering the inclusion of a program of intercollegiate sports competition for college women, three questions are basic. First, what criteria should be used for evaluating present programs and determining the developing of an intercollegiate program for women? Second, what is the status of Kentucky colleges with regard to these pertinent …


Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 35, No. 5, Wku Alumni Association Jul 1968

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 35, No. 5, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Archives Records

WKU alumni magazine. Features the following articles:

  • Bobby McGuire Appointed Alumni President
  • Foreign Born Professors
  • Entertains American Soldiers in Europe - Gemini 15
  • Students from Other Countries
  • Summer in Mexico
  • Richards, Walter. New Hope for Prisoners - Kentucky State Prison
  • Climax of Major Transaction - Construction Bonds
  • Veep Meets Challenge - Dero Downing
  • Western Breakfast Highlights Kentucky Education Association
  • President Kelly Thompson Speaks to Atlanta Alumni
  • Memorial Room Plaque Tribute to War Dead
  • Homecoming 1968 to Feature Alumni Activities
  • Distinguished Alumni Represent WKU
  • Harold Helm Addresses Graduates
  • Hilltoppers Excel in All Sports - Ohio Valley Conference
  • Westerners on the Move …


Ua64/4 Technical Progress Report Of The Western Kentucky Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center Jun 1968

Ua64/4 Technical Progress Report Of The Western Kentucky Human Relations Center For Education, Wku Human Relations Center

WKU Archives Records

Quarterly report created by the WKU Human Relations Center regarding activities to provide support and technical assistance to local school districts during the integration process from April 1 to June 30, 1968.


Ua3/3/1 Letter To William Straeffer Re: Student Fees, Kelly Thompson Jun 1968

Ua3/3/1 Letter To William Straeffer Re: Student Fees, Kelly Thompson

WKU Archives Records

Letter from Kelly Thompson to William Straeffer, president of the Associated Student Government regarding student fees.


Ua37/2 Carl Chelf - Henry Cherry Educator-Politician, Carl Chelf Jun 1968

Ua37/2 Carl Chelf - Henry Cherry Educator-Politician, Carl Chelf

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

This is a study of the role of polities in education-more specifically, the role of politics in the founding and development of a state college. It is not an exposé or an inside story of the sensational, "now it can ba toldB type. It is simply an analysis arid an attempted explanation of the interactions of the various elements in the policy-making process--public opinion, interest groups, individuals, legislators--in the founding and growth of a state college. The study will trace the evolution of an idea or public interest into public policy. This transformation of a public interest through periods of …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 47, No. 32, Wku Student Affairs May 1968

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 47, No. 32, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Award Program Lauds Outstanding Students – Senior Day
  • Western to Grant 974 Degrees in Graduation Exercises May 31
  • Campus Tabs Richard Nixon in Choice ‘68
  • Veterans Club Book Swap Ready to Begin This Fall
  • Williams, Debby. Crystal Crowder Plans Career Goal from Bardstown to Metropolitan
  • Homecoming Committee Holds Meetings to Map Homecoming Plans
  • Fifth College Heights Herald Award to be Given Tonight
  • Lawrence, Ron. Ending Year’s Work Prompts Reflections
  • Lynch, Dan. Editorial Cartoon re: Graduation into U.S. Army
  • Hilltoppers Reign Supreme; Conference Only Limitation – …