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Ua12/2/1 2002 Ncaa Tournament Preview, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special edition of the College Heights Herald regarding the NCAA tournament. Articles:

• Knox, Malcolm. Master Plan
• Knox, Malcolm. NBA Scouts to Watch Chris Marcus
• Knox, Malcolm. Toppers Deeper, But Cardinals Have 2 Marquee Players
• Sutton, Lyndsay. Associate Head Coach Has Most Tournament Experience – Pete Hermann
• Hightower, Kyle. All Eyes Will Be on Big Men in St. Louis Showdown
• Compton, Michael. Lady Tops Lose Center, Face Size Disadvantage

Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council

Staff Council

Minutes of the March 12, 2002 meeting.

Ua12/2/1 Take Control, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special job fair edition of the College Heights Herald. Articles:

• Directory of Organizations & Opportunities
• Shinall, Dave. Economists Say Recession Over; Students Still Worried
• Nations, Amber. Internships, Co-ops Provide Experience
• Schoenbaechler, Danny. Resumes, Interview First Steps to Job
• Sewell, Beth. Job Availability Depends on Major
• Corcoran, Kate. Local Entrepreneurs Pass on Words of Wisdom
• Youngman, Sam. Columnist Encourages Students to Stay in School as Long as Possible
• Ford, Sam. Freshman Balances Job, Homework, Married Life
• Sigman, Amber. Many Students Choose Jobs in Bowling Green
• Shinall, Dave. Military Recruitment Sees Increase
• Roberts, Amy. Students Find Pros of Working On & Off …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 45, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Mills, Zach. Students Brave Cold for Chance at Room
• O’Connor, Molly. Student Government Association Officers Gain Responsibility, Perks
• Hoang, Mai. Course Could Become Voluntary – Freshman Seminar
• Lively, Jay. Doc Watson Wows Area with Bluegrass & Soul
• Brown, Abbey. Filmmaker to Speak Today – Elizabeth Barrett
• Taking Away Smoking Takes Away Rights
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Smoking
• Emerson, Scott. Mandatory Meals Good, More Rules Even Better (Ha!)
• Harmon, Christina. Newspaper Should Support WKU
• Darrell, Barton. Columnist, Though Irresponsible, Has Right to Free Speech – Sam Youngman
• Estes, Jeremy. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 43 [44], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Warren, Brandy. Fire Report Process Up for Change
• Corbin, Brett. Transpark Fuels Political War Zone
• Mills, Zach. Dorms to Become Smoke-Free After Renovations
• Students Should Fight Mandatory Meals
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon – Mandatory Meals
• Baker, James. Graduation Made a Joke by Unruly Guests
• Butler, Emily. Credit Where Credit is Due
• Nations, Amber. Heavenly Harmony – Amazing Tones of Joy
• O’Connor, Molly. Student Government Association Gives $500 for Cable TV
• Hall, Rex. Sorority to Hold March – Delta Sigma Theta, AIDS
• Hall, Rex. Reporting Seminar Set
• Schoenbaechler, Danny. Authors …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Meeting to discuss Tank Authority of Northern Kentucky, elections, Community College funds, budget, vacancies, banquet and legislation.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 43, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• O’Connor, Molly. Mandatory Meals on Table Again – Dining Services
• Knox, Malcolm. St. Patrick Saves Day – Patrick Sparks
• Moore, Michael. No Injuries in Collision – Big Red Shuttle
• Warren, Brandy. Western Conducting Search for Admissions Officer
• Shinall, Dave. Economists Say Recession Is Over
• Dorm Policy Bad for Upperclassmen
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Dennis Felton & Big Red Making Gary Ransdell Move to Dorm
• Dennis Felton Should Ignore Big Dollars, Stick with Western
• Slaughter, Wanda. Freshman Seminar a Waste
• Moore, Michael. Drug-Related Arrests Increase on Western’s Campus
• Mills, …

An Evaluation Of The Recreation Interest Of Hopkins County Middle School Students, Tricia Jordan

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study is to identify potential recreational activity interests of Hopkins County middle school students, thereby assisting the Hopkins County Family YMCA in teen program development. In addition, the study investigates potential constraints these students encounter. One hundred and twenty-five students from four public middle schools participated in the recreation needs assessment. The recreation needs assessment instrument consisted of five activity categories (arts and crafts activities; dance, drama, and music activities; literary activities; nature activities; and sports and games). Category activity selections were limited to those activities the Hopkins County Family YMCA was willing and/or capable of …

Faculty Workload Study, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

In March 2002, the University Senate Committee on Faculty Status & Welfare surveyed the Western Kentucky University faculty concerning aspects of their jobs. Of the possible 504 (?) faculty, 367 responded. This report outlines and examines the faculty's responses to this survey.

Faculty Worklife Study: Part Ii Analysis Of Research/Creative Activity, Service Activity, Support, Salary & Healthcare Benefits, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

In March 2002, the WKU University Senate Faculty Welfare & Professional Responsibilities Committee surveyed the Western Kentucky University faculty concerning aspects of their jobs. This study was undertaken, in part, due to concern over the number of faculty leaving the university. Of the possible 614 faculty, 367 responded, making the response rate 59.8%. This report outlines and examines the faculty's responses to the research/creative and service activity sections of this survey as well as the sections dealing with support, salary and healthcare benefits.

A Description Of Female, Adult Recreational Drug Users: A Sub-Analysis Of The Drugnet Survey, Leslie Bickett

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Drug abuse can be a serious, chronic, and relapsing health problem for both men and women. Among women, however, drug use and abuse present an array of different challenges to health and well-being. In addition, the health of women has been given less attention than the health of men. Little research has been conducted to identify and describe the invisible or hidden population of drug users, not abusers, who are not in treatment or incarcerated on drugrelated charges. The purpose of this study is to provide a descriptive and behavioral profile of adult, female, recreational drug users (i.e., not abusers). …

Prevention Of Radiation-Induced Skin Reactions In Breast Cancer External Irradiation, Cathy Ammerman

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Radiation dermatitis is a common side effect of external beam radiation therapy. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of applying an aloe vera based skin gel to the target area skin in preventing the development of radiation dermatitis to postlumpectomy/ mastectomy patients receiving external beam radiation therapy in an ambulatory radiation-oncology clinic in the southeastern region of the United States. In this descriptive correlational study, a convenience sample of willing participants (n=18) was followed from initial treatment through the one-month follow-up examination to assess the intensity of their skin reaction. Five research questions were examined pertaining …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 42, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Knox, Malcolm. Tough Tasks in Big Easy
• Compton, Michael. Lady Tops Have a New Coach – Mary Cowles
• Warren, Brandy. More Than a Year Later, Insurance Debate Quiet
• Hoang, Mai. Western Sees Record Enrollment
• Mills, Zach. Four Seasons Statues Will Be Relocated – Italian Garden
• The Faces of Wood Selig: Firm or Flimsy?
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Wood Selig
• Dickson, Stephen. A Fate Worse than Keen Hall – Barnes-Campbell Hall
• Burns, Kenneth. Western Set Up American Sign Language for Failure
• Hall, Rex. Educator to Speak – Jane Tompkins …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Meeting regarding coming home, elections, provide-a-ride, budget, Diddle Arena renovations, parking and legislation.

Meeting Agenda, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Agenda for February 26, 2002 meeting.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 41, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Moore, Michael. Pearce-Ford Tower Fires Damage Property
• Compton, Michael. Still Standing – Basketball
• Corbin, Brett. Students, Local Bars Helping Prevent DUIs
• Asp, Sarah. R&B Artist Performs at Game – Athena Cage
• Averdick, Ryan. Author to Share Story March 5 – Dave Pelzer
• Safety Is Everyone’s Job – Dorm Fires
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Dorm Fires in Pearce-Ford Tower
• Wilder, Joyce. Keep & Expand American Sign Language
• Alberts, Ursula. A To Do List for Western
• Loyal, Taylor. Actor Reveals Untold Story of Slave – Hasan Davis, York
• College Democrats …

Bill #02-19-S - Student Health & Fitness Lab, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Bill allocating funds to the Student Health & Fitness Lab for Wellness Week.

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting to discuss the use of Social Security numbers as identifiers, curriculum committee, health insurance and faculty work life survey.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 40, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Compton, Michael. Shawn Campbell to Resign – Basketball
• Schoenbaechler, Danny. Violent Vandalism – Facilities Management
• Moore, Michael. Pearce-Ford Tower Fires Frustrate Residents
• Forensics Crowned State Champion
• Public Relations Symposium Today
• Bowling Green Police Survey Students
• Coming Home to Honor Athletes
• Author to Receive Award – Paul Murphy
• Hall, Rex. Radon Informational Session Feb. 27
• Mills, Zach. Journalism Building Competition Delayed
• Souders, Jason. Dorm, Home Away from Home, Is Unsafe
• Kareken, Ashley. Bemis Lawrence RA Not Recognized for Fundraising Efforts – Tracy Anderkin
• White, Carol & Bart White. Support Lady …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 39, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Compton, Michael. February Madness: Lady Tops in Turmoil – Basketball
• Loyal, Taylor. Barrier Broken in 1958 – Frank Moxley
• Loyal, Taylor. Buried Dreams – Jonesville
• O’Connor, Molly. Student Government Association to Vote on Resolution – Freshman Seminar
• Shinall, Dave. Hepatitis A Scare Hits Bowling Green
• There’s Hope for Freshman Seminar
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Freshman Seminar
• Goil, Nitin. Dorm vs Residence Hall
• Russell, Melinda. Vagina Monologues Tackles Sensitive Issues
• Cronin, Olga. Back in the Driver’s Seat – Provide-A Ride, Carolyn Devore
• Corcoran, Kate. Anthony Hall’s Story: Remembering Family …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 38, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Warren, Brandy. Man Asks State for Opinion – Charles Lott, Student Life Foundation
• O’Connor, Molly. Adviser Stuck in Singapore – Yating Chang, Study Abroad
• Hoang, Mai. Western Meeting Freshman Retention Goals
• Moore, Michael. Gasoline Found in Fountain
• Corbin, Brett. Construction Continues on Interstate 65
• One Minority Hire Not Enough
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Valentine’s Day
• Dittmeier, Kate. Student Feels Unsafe in Dorm Room
• Grieves, Justin. Stranger to Chi Omega
• Hoang, Mai. Freshman Seminar on University Senate Agenda
• Shinall, Dave. Western to Host College Republicans Convention
• Shinall, Dave. Young …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 35 [36], Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Warren, Brandy. One – Kwaku Obus-Mensah, Affirmative Action
• Corbin, Brett. Charles Henson Was Great Guy, Hard Worker
• Loyal, Taylor. Ceramics Artist Visits Western – Robert Moore aka Boomer
• Physics Olympics Set for Saturday
• Brown, Abbey. Public Radio Staff to Travel to Indonesia
• Moore, Michael. Downing University Center May be Next on the List of Campus Renovations
• Teachers Need More Review
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Teacher Reviews
• Hartsock, Jennifer. More Safeguards for University
• Durie, Valerie. A Plea for Sign Language
• Dittmeier, Kate. Students Say Follow Traffic Lights
• Holm, Hollan. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 35, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Hoang, Mai. Surveys Get Mixed Reactions – Faculty Evaluations
• Corbin, Brett. Student Hit on University Boulevard – Carrie Walker
• Moore, Michael. Super Bowl Sunday Calm for Some
• Science Educator to Speak Today – Fred Goldberg
• Hall, Rex. Cornelius Martin Receives Award
• Brown, Abbey. Relay for Life Meeting Scheduled
• Dittmeier, Kate. HVAC Technician Says Campus Ventilation System Unsafe
• Demand Variety, Better Hours from Aramark
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Big Red Chef for Aramark
• Kostelnik, Kristy. Coach Bill Powell Touches Lives
• Gable, Jacob. Thumbs Up for Column – Taylor Loyal …

Landmark Report (Vol. 21, No. 3), Kentucky Library Research Collections

Landmark Report

Newsletter published by the Landmark Association; this local group advocates the preservation, protection and maintenance of architectural, cultural and archaeological resources in Bowling Green and Warren County, Kentucky.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 33, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Corbin, Brett. Embattled Western Employee Commits Suicide – Charles Henson
• Hightower, Kyle. No Policy for Athletes on Conduct
• Sewell, Beth. Fake ID’s: Risky Business
• Holm, Hollan. New Licenses, State Law Help Crackdown on Under-21 Crowd
• Sutton, Lyndsay. Two Football Players Named All-American – Mel Mitchell, Chris Price
• O’Connor, Molly. Housing Crunch to Continue
• Warren, Brandy. Health Insurance Contribution May Increase
• Set New Goal, Keep Climbing – Capital Campaign
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Big Red Climbing Capital Campaign Mountain
• We Agree: Faculty Are No. 1 Priority
• Ressler, Laura. Group …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 32, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Corbin, Brett. Dream Walkers – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
• Warren, Brandy. Capital Campaign Hits $70.2 Million
• Mills, Zach. Judge Joe Brown Captivates Full House
• Miss Black Western Meeting
• Student Receives Honor from Scripps Howard – Ryan Clark
• Ribbon Cutting for New Education Facility – WKU Glasgow
• Brown, Abbey. Faculty Art on Exhibit
• Warren, Brandy. Governor Paul Patton Releases Budget
• Asp, Sarah. Fogging Turns Bemis Lawrence Cockroaches Belly-up
• Johnson, Misty. Hope Harbor Educates
• Summers, Megan. Where’s the Respect? – President’s Day
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: Long Term Contracts, …

Quarterly Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Quarterly meeting of the WKU Board of Regents. Agenda items include: Governor Paul Patton's remarks and budget, 2001 strategic plan report, Film Studies minor, emeritus faculty appointments, reorganization of Enrollment Management, educational and general fund accounts, 2001-02 operating budget, WKYU-TV and WKYU-FM audit, 2002-03 budget, Diddle Arena renovation project, Title IX Plan of Compliance, Committee on Diversity & Internationalism and personnel actions and salaries.

Quarterly Meeting Agenda, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Agenda items include: Governor Paul Patton's remarks and budget, 2001 strategic plan report, Film Studies minor, emeritus faculty appointments, reorganization of Enrollment Management, educational and general fund accounts, 2001-02 operating budget, WKYU-TV and WKYU-FM audit, 2002-03 budget, Diddle Arena renovation project, Title IX Plan of Compliance, Committee on Diversity & Internationalism and personnel actions and salaries.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 31, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Warren, Brandy. Diddle Arena Bill Clears First Senate Test
• Corbin, Brett. Fun on Tap – Bars
• Dittmeier, Kate. N-Style Opens In Bates-Runner Hall – Hair Salon
• Holm, Hollan. Kenneth McDonald Awaits Final Decision on DUI Charge
• Warren, Brandy. Western Makes Progress in Suit – WKU Police
• Moore, Michael. Intramural Sports Continue Steady Increase in Popularity
• Let’s Honor Our Western Legends – Dormitory Names
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: National Football League
• NFL Great, But Get a Degree – Bobby Sippio, Mel Mitchell
• Tabor, Wendy. Letter to the Editor re: …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 77, No. 30, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Warren, Brandy. Higher Education Takes Hit in Frankfort
• Hightower, Kyle. Bobby Sippio, Mel Mitchell Enter Draft – Football
• Warren, Brandy. Diddle Arena Project to be Phased In
• Dittmeier, Kate. Dorms to Reopen on Schedule
• Shinall, Dave. Retired Professor Had Fiesty Life – Jo Ann Verner
• Ford, Sam & Amber Nations. Memorial Service to be Held – James Babcock
• O’Connor, Molly. Student Government Association Sets Goals for New Semester
• Compton, Michael. PRISM Tickets on Sale – Music
• Life’s Not Fair, So Be Prepared – Budget
• Grady, Brian. Editorial Cartoon re: …