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Ua12/2/35 Wku Fraternity System Year-End Report, David Sneed

Student Organizations

Report of the WKU Interfraternity Council for the 1984-1985 school year.

Ua12/2/77 The Traveler, Kappa Alpha Order

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by and about Kappa Alpha Order in 1985.

Ua64/10/3 Photograph Album, Wku Physical Education & Recreation

WKU Administration Documents

Photograph album documenting the activities of recreation classes from 1980 to 1985. Images include camping trips, canoeing, picnics. shooting and rock climbing.

Ua28/1 The Personnel File, Wku Human Resources

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter published by WKU Human Resources for the faculty and staff. Special issue for beginning of school year.

Ua1b1/1/1 The Once & Future South, Lowell Harrison, Jim Wayne Miller, Wku Rodes-Helm Lecture Series

WKU Administration Documents

Rodes-Helm lecture by John Edgerton and Jim Wayne Miller entitled the Once and Future South moderated by Robert Haynes. The lecture format allows each speaker 20 minutes to present his/her topic, response time to each other and ends with a question / answer session from the audience.

Ua56/1 Fact Book, Wku Institutional Research

WKU Administration Documents

Statistical and demographic profile of WKU.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Football, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Digitized vertical file materials regarding the WKU football team in 1985.

The Performance Of Gazania Splendens Cultivars Under Kentucky Conditions, Ellen Sue Justiss

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Gazania splendens is a tender, herbaceous perennial that belongs to the Compositae family. The leaves are green and glabrous above, white tomentose beneath, toothed, simple and/or pinnatifid, 4”-6” long tapering to a winged petiole, lanceolate to obovate-lanceolate, and arranged in a basal clump. The flower heads are large, showy, 2”-3” in diameter, and range in color from white to yellow, orange, pink, purple, ruby, and bronze with a dark ring or spot at the base of most.

Twelve cultivars of Gazania splendens were to be evaluated to determine which would perform the best under Kentucky conditions. A seed germination test …

In Search Of The Grail: The Poetic Development Of T.S. Eliot, William Bell

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

In Poets of Reality, Joseph Hillis Miller seeks to establish T.S. Eliot as a precursor of the modern movement towards romantic. subjectivism. By applying his phenomenological critique, Miller claims that several major modern writers, including Eliot, adopt aesthetics based on various forms of philosophical monism.

The point underlying this thesis is that Eliot stands opposed to any such position and, until 1930, breaks with philosophy, monistic or otherwise. His art from this period is instead characterized by a search for solution in poetic artifice, a pure art. However, with "Ash Wednesday," the poet once again enters fully into the …

Ua68/6/1 Zephyrus, Western Kentucky University

Student Creative Writing

The fine arts magazine of Western Kentucky University at Bowling Green.

Sergeant York: An American Hero, David D. Lee

History Faculty Book Gallery

Alvin C. York went out on a routine patrol an ordinary, unknown American doughboy of the First World War. He came back from no-man’s-land a hero. In a brief encounter on October 8, 1918, during the Argonne offensive, York had killed 25 German soldiers and, almost singlehandedly, effected the capture of 132 others. Returning to the United States the following spring, he received a tumultuous public welcome and a flood of offers from businessmen eager to capitalize on his acclaimed feat. But York, true to his character, went quietly back to his home in the Tennessee mountains, where he spent …

Ua68/13/5 Adventure, Wku Advertising Club

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by members of the WKU Advertising Club regarding their members and activities.

Ua60/5/1 Scrapbook, Junior American Dental Hygienist's Association

Student Organizations

Scrapbook documenting 1982 of the Junior American Dental Hygienist's Association at WKU. People included in the scrapbook are: Iris Amos, Mickey Beale, Laurie Beauregard, Jackie Caldwell, Julie Carver, Terri Crews, Pamela Duncan, Mary Higdon, Cindy Huff, Tracy Jones, Marianne Keach, Nikki Knerr, Liz Kinser, Sherry Pedigo, Angie Smith, Natalie Smith, Jennifer Tarter, Kristi Variot, Kim Dean, Lynn Donnelly, Deborah Mancinelli, Ruby Meador, William Neel and Edwin Parks.

Ua12/2/69 Sigma Alpha Epsilon: A Degree In Friendship, Sigma Alpha Epsilon

Student Organizations

Brochure promoting Sigma Alpha Epsilon during rush.

Ua12/2/11 Epsilon Delta Newsletter, Alpha Delta Pi

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by and about Alpha Delta Pi sorority for 1985.

Ua12/2/73 Newsletter, Alpha Omicron Pi

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by and about Alpha Omicron Pi sorority.

Women & Men At Western, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Report written by the Ad Hoc Committee on Affirmative Action regarding ratios of men to women at WKU.

Ua28/1 The Personnel File, Wku Human Resources

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter published by WKU Human Resources for the faculty and staff. Includes articles about phone system, Graduate College and Bob Hall.

Ua12/8 Newsletter, Wku Police

WKU Administration Documents

WKU Police departmental newsletters for 1985.

Ua1f Presidential Search, 1985, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Vertical file of clippings regarding the presidential search of 1985 which resulted in the selection of Kern Alexander as president.

Ua25/4 Correspondence / Subject File Big Red, Wku Finance & Administration - Cook

WKU Administration Documents

Entire folder of correspondence regarding Big Red for the year 1985 housed in the WKU Finance & Administration files.

Benefits Derived From Western's Intercollegiate Athletic Program, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Review of benefits to students, alumni and WKU in general derived from the athletic programs.

Resolution - Faculty Salaries, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Resolution requesting faculty involvement in the setting of salaries.

Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter Volume 8, Number 1, Department Of Library Special Collections

Longhunter, Southern Kentucky Genealogical Society Newsletter

No abstract provided.

South Union Messenger (January 1985), Kentucky Library Research Collections

South Union Messenger

No abstract provided.

The Colonelette (January 1985), 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 …

Traces Volume 13, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter

Traces, the South Central Kentucky Genealogical Society's quarterly newsletter, was first published in 1973. The Society changed its name in 2016 to the Barren County Historical Society. The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.

Industrial Resources: Perry County - Hazard, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Perry County

"Resources for Economic Development: Hazard, Kentucky" prepared by the the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Hazard/Perry County Industrial Development Corporation and the Hazard/Perry Count Chamber of Commerce, 1985. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Ohio County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Ohio County

"Resources for Economic Development: Ohio, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning in cooperation with the Ohio County Chamber of Commerce and the Ohio County Industrial Foundation, Inc., 1985. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Crittenden County - Marion, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Crittenden County

"Resources for Economic Development: Marion, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Economic Development, Division of Research and Planning, the Crittenden County Chamber of Commerce, and the Western Kentucky Industrial Foundation, 1985. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.