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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 59, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Meehan, Mary. Panel Halts Off-Campus Housing for Greeks
• Dezern, Craig. John Y. Brown Says Education Needs to be Studied
• Collins, Michael. Woodworking Challenges Teacher – Jerry Lyons
• Morton, Jamie. Parking Lot to Be Finished in Three to Five Weeks
• Greek Row Should be Plowed Under
• Bloss, Lou. Editorial Cartoon – Greek Row
• Whitaker, Karen. Writer Turns Into Nocturnal Creature at Desk
• Whitaker, Karen. Teachers’ Group Studies Shakers
• Newton, Jonathon. Lecture Series to Focus on Looking for Jobs
• Edelen, Mark. Car Registration to be Done by …

Ua3/3/2 Some Spoken Thoughts At The Graveside Services For Josephine Cherry Lowman, Kelly Thompson

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Eulogy delivered by WKU President Kelly Thompson at Josephine Cherry Lowman's funeral service. Josephine was the daughter of WKU's first president Henry Cherry and had taught briefly at WKU.

Ua66/10/2 Newsletter, Wku Mathematics

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Newsletter created by and about the WKU Mathematics department.

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, October, Wku Alumni Association

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WKU alumni magazine. Features the following articles:

• Nesbit, Doug. Growing Up Victorian – Kentucky Museum
• Highland, Jim. Varying Experiences Highlight WKU’s Urban Journalism Workshop
• Cefalo, Bob. Wanted: Members for Exclusive Club – Hilltopper Hundred Club
• West, Gary. NCAA Rules on Recruiting by Boosters
• Alumni News & Notes
• Malone, Shirley. Survey of Black Alumni of WKU
• In Memoriam
• WKU Professor Studies Church Attendance Habits – Jerry Cardwell
• Paul Corts Assumes Presidency at Wingate College
• Western Graduate Highlights Storytelling Conference – George Shannon
• WKU to Offer First Robotics Class
• Thomas Coohill Finds Breakthrough in Herpes Research
• Bowling Green Invitational Opens This Fall …

Gospel Reaching Out Volume 11, Number 10, Department Of Library Special Collections

Gospel Reaching Out

The Gospel Reaching Out newsletter was produced by the Hart County Gospel Music Association which was headquartered in Munfordville, Kentucky. The newsletter contained information and calendars related to “singings” and singing conventions in south central Kentucky, area singing groups, musical trends, and features about collectors, churches and enthusiasts as well as advertisements from sponsors. Library Special Collections does not own originals or copies of this title.

The Colonelette (October 1983), Department Of Library Special Collections

The Colonelette

On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …

Sex Role Orientation And Its Effect On A Woman’S Decision To Parent, Agnes Van Buren

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Female undergraduates from a private college on the east coast were surveyed regarding their feelings about having children and were asked to complete the Bem Sex Role Inventory (BSRI). Eighty-one percent of the respondents indicated a desire to have one or more children. Nineteen percent responded negatively or were uncertain of their feelings at that time. On the BSRI, 12% were classified as Masculine, 38% as Feminine, 37% as Androgynous, 13% as Undifferentiated. Comparison of the Masculine, Feminine and Androgynous groups (the Undifferentiated group was excluded from analysis) showed that the proportion of Feminine women indicating a desire to have …

Ua1b5 Introducing The New Faculty 1983-84, Western Kentucky University

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List of new WKU faculty.

Ua11/1 On Campus, Wku Public Affairs

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On Campus newsletter featuring articles about faculty, staff and events at Western Kentucky University. This issue includes articles:

• National Higher Education Week is Oct. 1-8
• Announcing: University Journal – WKYU-TV, WKYU-FM
• Your Attention Please. . . – WKYU-FM
• WKU Student is Du Pont Top Intern – John Chapman
• Arts & Humanities College Prepares Regional Exhibit – Children & Childhood in the 19^th Century
• Here Are Alumni Leadership Scholarship Winners – Jeffrey Felty, Cynthia Smith, William Robertson, Susan Stockton
• The Subject is Non-Verbal Communication – Charles Galloway
• College of Education Has New Publication – Journal of Human Behavior & Learning …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 59, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Jones, Paige. Faculty Senate Delays Administrative Rating
• Paul, Steve. Professor Gets Pleasure in Part-time Politicking – John Porter
• Dezern, Craig. Scholarships Draw Record Number of National Merit Award Winners
• United Black Students Prepares for Homecoming
• 24-Hour Study Hall Needed on Campus
• Bloss, Lou. Editorial Cartoon – All Nighters
• Metcalfe, Jackie. Errant Philosophy Ires Student
• Ferguson, Keith. Spirit Suggested
• Elmore, Gary. Blood Banks Maintain Levels Despite AIDS
• Meehan, Mary. Group Loses Charter; Another Reinstated – Phi Beta Sigma, Omega Psi Ph
• Two Work in Pretrial Agency …

Ua11/1 On Campus, Wku Public Affairs

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On Campus newsletter featuring articles about faculty, staff and events at Western Kentucky University. This issue includes articles:

• Shakespeare Opens Fine Arts Festival
• Dr. James Spiceland is President’s Intern
• It’s Back to the Classroom Again
• Campus Uses Energy Wisely
• WKU is Upward Bound
• Playing Games May Pay Off for Freshmen – Tom Dunn
• Co-Authors Share Their First-Time Book Publishing Story – Charles Ray, Charles Eison
• About You – John Weaver, Dwane Casey, Robert Otto, Robert Ward, Catherine Ward, Lowell Harrison, Richard Salisbury
• Coming Up – September 12-24

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting to discuss 1982-83 review, faculty awards and administrative evaluations.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 59, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Rose, Barry. Education Plan Draws Support
• Paul, Steve. Associated Student Government to Offer Members Commission on Cards
• Morton, Jamie. Odd Jobs Give Summer Challenges
• Bloss, Lou. Running Up the Hill Viewed with Hatred
• Flener, Timi. Cheap Shots – Associated Student Government
• Hoffman, Connie. And Old Tricks – Associated Student Government
• Norris, Jon. Kerrie Stewart Remembered
• Delaney. We Want Silk No Big Thrill
• Bowen, Brendan. Facts About Diddle Arena Parking Lot
• Plays to include Children
• Rose, Barry. Artists Fiddle the Sun Down, Keeping Folk Music Alive …

Ua28/1 The Personnel File, Wku Human Resources

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Newsletter created by Personnel Services to disseminate information to WKU faculty and staff. This issue has articles about insurance, Eugene Hoofer and savings bonds.

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, September, Wku Alumni Association

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WKU alumni magazine. Features the following articles:

• Hensley, Fred. From the Editor – Western Alumnus
• Rott, John. WKU’s Todd Buchanan – College Photographer of the Year
• Conway, Sheila. Three WKU Faculty Members Receive Prestigious Fulbrights – James Baker, Ronald Eckard, Joseph Survant
• Just, Paul. Jimmy Feix Shuffles Coaching Lineup for 1983 Grid Campaign
• Alumni News & Notes
• In Memoriam
• Western President Receives Honorary Degree – Donald Zacharias
• Skip Cleavinger is Big Red
• Tate Piney Page Week is Celebrated
• Board of Regents Approves Budget of $62.3 Million
• Luther Hughes Named Agriculture Head
• WKU Selected for Phi Kappa Phi Membership
• Billy Burton …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 59, No. 2, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Morton, Jamie. Alabama to Give Encore Performance
• Dezern, Craig. Heat Wave has Teams Gasping
• College Heights Herald Experiences Computer Problems
• Collins, Michael. Advisory Committee Reviews Donald Zacharias’ Proposed Strategy
• Military Science Head named – John Weaver
• Student Races to Win Semester’s Tuition – Bill Schwing
• Computer Science Begins First Year
• Townsley, Ted. Official Predicts Enrollment Decline
• Elmore, Gary. Kentucky Museum Adds Items to Exhibit
• Thomas, Steve. Soccer Players Share Love for International Pastime
• Only Three Teams Committed to Play in Wendy’s Classic – Basketbal

Ua12/2/1 Fall Sports Preview, Wku Student Affairs

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Special edition of the College Heights Herald regarding athletics.

• Grace, Lee, Jimmy Feix Feels Western Has Turned Corner
• Questions Answered in Fall Preview
• Mathis, Mark. With Untested Quarterback, Hilltoppers Will Run More in ’83 – Scott Travis
• Thomas, Steve. Neophytos Papaioannou Confident with Recruits – Soccer
• Thomas, Steve. Jim Richards Optimistic of Team’s Chances – Golf
• Woods, Brent. Toppers Expect to Win Again – Track & Field
• Woods, Brent. Curtiss Long is Building Foundation – Track & Field
• Thomas, Steve. Toppers Expecting a Rebuilding Year – Golf
• ROTC Offers Scholarships – Riflery
• Tony Wilson Drafted by Sonics; Donnie McFarland Hired …

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

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Scrapbook regarding WKU administration, history, faculty, staff and students for period August 1982 through August 1983 compiled by the president's office.

Effects Of High Proximity Living Accommodations On The Stress Levels And Self-Perceptions Of College Students Living In Residence Halls At Western Kentucky University, Aaron W. Hughey

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Selected occupants of University residence hall rooms accommodating three students in a physical facility originally designed for only two occupants were compared to selected occupants of rooms accommodating two residents in a physical facility originally designed for two occupants. They were compared along two psychological dimensions: frustration (stress) and self-perception. Both groups responded to an instrument package consisting of The Student Life Event Questionnaire, The Self Perception Assessment, and The Frustration Assessment. These instruments were designed to measure relative stress levels and relative strengths of self-perception.

The returned instrument packages were scored and a comparison was made between the two …

The Colonelette (August 1983), Department Of Library Special Collections

The Colonelette

On September 22, 1949, Shirley Cupp, Irma Beisel, Frances Stuckey and Mr. Hilary Bufton Jr. met in a coffee shop in downtown Kansas City to incorporate the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Jean Fulkerson helped start The Kentucky Colonels Chapter on 3 June 1964 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Twenty-six women met at Western Hills Restaurant and elected Linda Sidebottom as the first president. Besides providing professional development opportunities for local businesswomen, the Chapter gave scholarships to women furthering their education, and held social and recognition events throughout the year. Their newsletter, “The Colonelette,” was started in June 1964. Also included …

The Relationship Between Drinking And Assertiveness In College Students, Ernest Small

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The relationship between drinking patterns of college students and their measured level of assertiveness was examined in this study. The subjects were categorized into six groups based on their self-reported frequency and amount of drinking. They were also asked to record the number of drinks they had drunk in the prior week. The MacAndrews Alcoholism Scale and the Rathus Assertion Schedule were administered to all the subjects. Pearson Product-moment correlations were calculated to assess the relationship between levels of drinking, the number of drinks in the prior week and scores from the Rathus Assertion Schedule and the MacAndrews Alcoholism Scale. …

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

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This annual report of progress in the affirmative action - equal employment opportunity program is made in accordance with Section XIII of the Affirmative Action Plan, as amended July 1, 1981. This report will consist of four main elements:

1. Promotions During the Year
2. Recruitment Activities, Includes Goals & Results
3. Comparison of Personnel Strengths during 1981-82 & 1982-83
4. Conclusions Regarding Overall Progress & Recommendations for Future Improvements

A Study Of The Relationship Of Socioeconomic Status & Student Perceptions Of School Effectiveness To Academic Achievement Of Engineering Students, Geronimo Mendoza Meraz

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study was to examine the relative contribution of socioeconomic status and student perceptions of school effectiveness to academic achievement in engineering students. The variables representing the general factor of socioeconomic status were 1) father’s occupation, 2) father’s schooling, 3) mother’s schooling, 4) family income, and 5) family’s community population. The variables representing student perceptions of school effectiveness were: 1) help seeking factor, 2) professional preparation factor, 3) experience factor, 4) outside classroom activity factor, 5) personal encouragement factor, and 6) delivery factor.

A question was developed for this specific study and was completed by 110 senior …

A Study Of Current Organizational Structures & The Perceived Impact Of Selected Problems Of Student Personnel Services In Selected Colleges & Universities, Johnny Wolfe

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Administrators of programs of student personnel services are being called upon to be more effective in their planning, to redefine and modify organizational structures, and to find ways to bring more control and flexibility to the budgeting process and staffing patterns. Further, student personnel administrators need to be more effective in assessing student needs, in evaluating programs, in determining problematic areas, and in providing proactive leadership within a more democratic and legalistic framework.

The purpose of this study was two-fold: (1) to report on the current organizational structures of divisions of student personnel services in selected colleges and universities and …

Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Viii, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies

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Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies program regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.

Ua68/13/4 Shoptalk, Wku Journalism

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Newspaper created by students participating in the High School Publications Workshop hosted by the WKU Journalism Department.

• Culbertson, Margie. Speakers Shed New Light on Publications
• Manion, Sara. Advisers Gain Experience in Faculty Workshop
• Fleischer, Larry. Field Trips Combine Fun, Education - Jail
• Pirtle, Bobby. Judge
• Pirtle, Bobby. Police
• Pence, Jim. Gerald Printing
• Templeman, Alisa, Bobby Pirtle & Steve Taylor. Students Study for Second Straight Year
• Taylor, Steve. Minority Students Learn Journalism
• Jessie, Lisa. Trio of Classes Keeps Students Occupied
• Culbertson, Margie. They Know Their Stuff - Bob Adams
• Jessie, Lisa. JoAnn Thompson
• Meiman, Henry. Mark Lyons
• Templeman, Alisa. Mike Morse …

Ua3/6/7 Update - May, Wku President's Office

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

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

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Commencement program listing graduates.

Ua66/14/3 Nursing Pinning Ceremony, Wku Nursing

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Pinning ceremony program listing graduates of the WKU Nursing program.

Ua66/4/2 Ceremony Of Capping & Pinning, Wku Dental Hygiene

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Program from capping & pinning ceremony.