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19810828: Student Affairs, 1971-1981, Student Affairs

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of Student Affairs at Marshall University from1971-1981. Items were received in 1981 and include notable materials from the Office of Financial Aid. Items include an Orientation final report from 1971, "Talking Dollars and Cents through Marshall University Financial Assistance - A Consumer's Guide - from 1980, some Financial Aid Student Consumerism Information from 1980, and "Innovations in New Student Orientation: Alternative in Progress" publication from 1971.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 57, No. 2, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Callboard
• Classifieds
• Commentary
• Editorial Cartoon
• For the Record - arrests
• Letter to the Editor
• On the Western Front
• Sports

This issue contains articles:

• Pillow, Robert. Desegregation Plan Incomplete
• Smith, Erica. Housing Picture Better
• Heath, Mark. Rules Closing Greek Parties to be Enforced
• University Needs Tougher Admissions
• Judd, Alan. Holden Didn’t Prompt Lennon’s Death
• Banahan, Ellen. Despite Slashes by Budget Cutter’s Ax, Yearbook Editors Promise Quality
• Wright, Sharon. Annual Parking Problems Begin
• Allen, Chris. Regional Billiards Champ Pays His Own Practice Fees – John Cessna
• Banahan, Ellen. …

19810827.2: Student Organizations, 1944-1980, Student Organizations

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of Student Organizations at Marshall University from 1944-1980. Items were received in 1981 and include notable materials from or about Alpha Chi Omega, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Alpha Sigma Phi, Alpha Xi Delta, Delta Sigma Theta, Delta Zeta, Gamma Beta Phi, and other Greek Life groups. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of content

19810827: Student Affairs, 1965-983, Student Affairs

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of Student Affairs at Marshall University from 1965-1983. Items were received in 1981 and include notable materials from various student-affiliated departments across campus, including events, informational resources, and student clubs and groups. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 57, No. 1, Section B, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Callboard
• Classifieds
• Commentary
• Editorial Cartoon
• For the Record - arrests
• Letter to the Editor
• On the Western Front
• Sports

This issue contains articles:

• Johnson, Nathan. Western Budget Takes $1.2 Million Plunge
• Mitchell, Cyndi. Tuition Waivers Cut for Bordering States
• Rose, Barry. Professor to Testify in Ongoing Boundary Dispute
• Six Students to be Frankfort Interns
• Trial Set for Suspect in Rape Case
• Comer, Diane. Student IDs Could Save Western's Budget
• Deadlines: If You Can't Beat Them, Meet Them
• Wood, Michele. No Fanfare as Regent Steps In - …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 57, No. 1, Section A, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Callboard
• Classifieds
• Commentary
• Editorial Cartoon
• For the Record - arrests
• Letter to the Editor
• On the Western Front
• Sports

This issue contains articles:

• Dias, Monica. Loan Reductions Eliminate Some [Financial Aid Cuts]
• Newton, Tommy. Jobs, Bank Loans Are Alternatives
• Lyly, Linda. Business College Accredited
• Rose, Barry. Faculty Evaluations to be Annual
• Nashville Freshman Wins Art Contest - Margaret Martin
• Comer, Diane. Graduation Brings Regret, Appreciation
• Henry, Janet. Service Appreciated
• Ransdell, Darren. Goodbyes Said
• Boling, Barbara. ASG Thanked
• Mitchell, Cyndi. Editor Says Her Last Headline WILL Fit …

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of the WKU Board of Regents meeting regarding Allied Health, women's basketball, operating budget, capital improvements, housing needs, ermergency medical technology, writing minor, agricultural equipment technology, health and safety, geophysics, summer session, tuition waviers for selected Indiana and Tennessee county residents, named professorships, scholarships, naming of buildings, personnel changes and salaries, volleyball, grants, task force on admissions and Department of Defense contracts.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding budget, summer school, management review, grade change policy, administrative calendar and instructional cost effectiveness.

Ua3/6/7 Update, Vol. 1, No. 2, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by the WKU President's Office to update campus faculty and staff on events.

Ua21 Wku Affirmative Action Plan Volume Ii, Wku Office Of Equal Opportunity / 504 / Ada Compliance

WKU Administration Documents

This volume contains information and instructions regarding goals and timetables:

• Memorandum
• Availability Data

It also contains the goals and timetables for the following units:

• College of Arts & Humanities
• College of Business Administration
• College of Education
• College of Science, Technology & Health
• Academic Services
• Academic Affairs
• Office of the President
• Business Affairs
• Student Affairs

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding summer enrollment and admissions.

1981 August 10 - Staff Senate Minutes, Staff Senate, East Tennessee State University

Staff Senate Agendas and Minutes

No abstract provided.

1981 August 3 - Faculty Senate Agenda And Minutes, Faculty Senate, East Tennessee State University

Faculty Senate Agendas and Minutes

No abstract provided.

Ua3/6/9 Presidential Scrapbook Xii, Part 1, Wku President's Office - Zacharias

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook regarding WKU administration, history, faculty, staff and students for period August 1980 through August 1981 compiled by the president's office.

Ua3/6/9 Presidential Scrapbook Xii, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Zacharias

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook regarding WKU athletics for period August 1980 through August 1981 compiled by the president's office.

Attitudes Of Administrators, School Board Members, And Teachers Relating To Labor Peace, Larry Eldon Engel

Dissertations

The purpose of this investigation was to provide evidence for the proposition that when positive attitudes exist between the parties of the collective bargaining process labor peace exists.

Data were generated using the Walton and McKersie Attitude Structuring Model. The instrument used was a questionnaire prepared by Crandall (1976). Two-way ANOVA techniques were employed. Districts were designated by type of labor peace using criteria adopted from the Golden Studies of 1955. The sample population consisted of 30 school districts with 153 administrators, teachers, and board members responding to the instrument.

It was found that there were no interaction effects for …

An Analysis Of Perceptions Of Michigan Superintendents, Principals, And Teachers In Regard To Present Versus Preferred Teacher Evaluation Systems, Joann A. Noonan

Dissertations

The objectives of this study were to examine the present process of performance appraisal used in Michigan as well as to determine if the participants in that process see any need for change. If change was desired this study sought to determine what direction that change should take. A review of the literature established a background which implied a general pervasive dissatisfaction with the present process and a need for change as well as several directions that change might take. The review of the literature also established a possible link between personnel development within the school setting and that of …

Career Exploration At The Calhoun Area Vocational Center, David Johnson

Masters Theses

This project report records the internship experience as Administrative Assistant at the Calhoun Area Vocational Center in Battle Creek, Michigan. Chapter I is the background of the internship. The plan for the internship is found in the prospectus in Chapter II. The log for the internship is recorded in Appendix A which describes the leadership skills experienced in planning, organizing, controlling and evaluating. The achievement of objectives is described in Chapter III. Chapter IV are the conclusions and recommendations.

A Study Of Needed Competencies For The Position Of Principal In The Guam Public Schools, Jose Quinene Cruz

Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to examine differences in perceptions between various educators regarding needed competencies for the position of principal in Guam. The study was undertaken because of the relative lack of empirical data in Guam regarding competencies for education administrator positions. In addition, there appeared to be a need to examine the perceptions of others on competencies for the principalship outside of those included by Holder in 1962.

The research population consisted of 1,105 educators of the Guam school system. All the 34 principals, 16 assistant principals, and 14 administrators and 18 consultants of the central office …

A Report Of An Internship In The Buchanan Community Schools Buchanan, Michigan, Gloria M. Vanderbeck

Masters Theses

The purpose of this paper is to describe a six-week internship completed with the Buchanan Community schools during which the intern engaged in a variety of administrative activities.

Chapter I contains the rationale for the selection of the Buchanan Community Schools, a brief description of the school system, background information on the Buchanan Community Schools and the City of Buchanan, and the prospectus which structured the experience.

Chapter II describes the experiences during the internship which involve administrative tasks, budget preparation, and procedures.

Chapter III summarizes and evaluates the six weeks internship and recommendations for future internships.

A Descriptive Study Of In-Service Training Programming For Correctional Officers In County Jails In The State Of Michigan, Deborah S. Karns

Dissertations

Social trends towards accountability have motivated correctional facilities to improve the professionalism of their staff. This study investigated in-service training of correctional officers as an avenue to improve professionalism in the correctional facility. The study was concerned with only the county jails of the state of Michigan.

Three investigatory areas were developed to research training in Michigan county jails. These areas included a review of the existing literature, a review of Michigan county jail training programs, and a survey of Michigan sheriffs concerning their existing training programs (descriptive theory) and what they perceived should be incorporated into training (normative theory). …

A Cross-Cultural Study Of Selected Leadership Principles, Reza Assadi

Dissertations

The intention of this study was to investigate whether leadership principles formulated by experts in the United States were applicable cross-culturally in extant leadership practices in Iran.

This study was designed to compare the attitudes of samples of American and Iranian graduate Engineering students from four state universities in Michigan— Western Michigan University, Wayne State University, Michigan State University, and.the University of Michigan— toward some selected U.S.-based leadership principles pertaining to the leaders' use of authority, influence, and power. Specific comparisons were made between the two groups of graduate students majoring in Engineering in terms of their attitudes toward the …

The Present Condition Of And Potential Uses For Abandoned Public School Buildings In Kentucky, Warren P. Tiller

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to investigate school building utilization in Kentucky and make appropriate recommendations for efficient procedural guidelines in the decision-making process for future utilization. The study was presented in five parts. First, related literature was searched for criteria for guidelines for building utilization. Second, a survey instrument was mailed to the 181 school superintendents of Kentucky to determine building utilization. One hundred percent were returned. Third, one school district with abandoned buildings was examined to determine utilization and to project relative costs of retaining the buildings compared to replacing them when needed. Fourth, based on the …

The Prevalence And Certain Sources Of Teacher Stress Among Elementary School Teachers, Emma L. Turner

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The problem of this study was to determine the prevalence and certain sources of stress among elementary school teachers (grades kindergarten through six), and the relationship of stress to certain selected teacher factors. This study followed the ex post facto design which attempted to determine if certain teacher factors affected the way in which teachers responded to the questionnaire regarding the prevalence and sources of stress perceived. The Teacher Stress Questionnaire was selected to assess the prevalence and certain sources of stress of elementary teachers regarding sex, age, length of time in the teaching profession, length of time in the …

Supervisors' Perceptions Of Specified Competencies In Selected Southeastern States, Robert J. Parkins

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The problem of this study was to determine if differences existed in the supervisors' perceptions of the importance of specified supervisory competencies. A list of thirty-six competencies which had been developed and validated by Ben M. Harris was adopted. Competencies were defined as any combination of knowledge and skill that is adequate for accomplishing some specified outcome. Included in the study were supervisors at the state department level in nine Southeastern states which were as follows: Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Forty supervisors at the state department level were randomly selected from each state. …

Ua3/6/7 Update, Vol. 1, No. 1, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by the WKU President's Office to update campus faculty and staff on events.

Ua3/6 Informational Notes Vol. 1, No. 6, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by the president's office regarding events and announcements.

Agenda & Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding mission implementation, tuition waivers and budget.

Wmu Board Of Trustees Regular Meeting July 17, 1981, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

• Acceptance of the Agenda
• Minutes
• Correspondence
• President's Remarks
• Academic Personnel Report
• Gift and Grant Report
• Authorization to Confer Degrees
• University Business Development Center Resolution Re Liquor License
• 1981 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients
• Board Committee Reports
• Art Department Report
• Public Comments
• Adjournment

Senate Meeting July 15, 1981, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.