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The Effects Of Prolonged Alcohol Ingestion During Gestation & Lactation On The Learning Ability Of The Offspring Of Rats, Deanna Lanier

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The present study evaluated the effect of ethanol administration during prenatal and pre-weaning development on the maze learning (i.e., as assessed by performance on a pretrial and a Lashley III Maze) abilities of rat pups. The subjects consisted of 32 rat pups who were cross-fostered within and between the two dam conditions (i.e., alcohol and control) to produce the four groups: pups exposed to alcoholic mothers (1) during gestation and lactation; (2) gestation only; (3) lactation only; and (4) control pups from non-alcoholic mothers. A factorial split-ploy design was employed.

Results indicated a significant main effect of the gestation condition …

Ua11/2 This Week At Western Press Releases, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

This Week at Western press releases for the spring semester 1977 include announcements of meetings, lectures, art exhibitions, films, concerts and other events on campus. Of interest: Robert Klein, Barber of Seville, Duke Ellington, John Ferguson, Jerome Hines, Niven Miller, Carl Sagan, Bob Woodward, Zenryu Shirakawa and Jimmy Buffet.

A Descriptive Survey Of Values Of Selected Groups Of Seventh, Tenth And Twelfth Grade Students In Kentucky & Michigan, Rachel Schmitz

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This project was a study of values of selected seventh, tenth, and twelfth grade students in Kentucky and Michigan. Students were instructed to rank order ten of the twenty values listed on the Low Vocabulary Values Survey. Descriptive comparisons were made within groups and between groups relative to sex and grade level differences. "I believe in God" and "I enjoy life" were ranked highest by each of the groups. "I get an allowance" was ranked least frequently. Twelfth grade students ranked "I make my own decisions" and "I express myself" higher than did the seventh grade students. Seventh grade …

Ua35/2/4 Meeting Minutes, Wku Committee Of Staff Deans

WKU Administration Documents

Meeting regarding degree program registry, fees and tuition increase, hiring personnel, international student admissions and cooperative education.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Meeting to discuss concerts, budgets, Complaint Committee, elections constitutional amendments and Student Government Association of Kentucky (SGAK).

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 48, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Halicks, Richard. Increase in Tuition Next Fall is Probable
• 14 Per Cent of Dorm Residents Taking Part in Open Visitation
• Eblen, Tom. Blood Drive Under Way as Part of Greek Week
• Kerrick, Sara. Muscular Dystrophy Dance Marathon Raises More than $7000
• Kerrick, Sara. Depression: Psychologist Says Green of Spring Can Bring on the Blues
• Chutzpah Shown in Dispute Over Private Dorm Rooms
• Bruce, Don. Beatlemaniac Columnist is Skeptical of the Latest Beatle Reunion Rumor
• Egger, Charles. Thanks Marathon Workers
• Fargo, Ronald. Housing is Disorganized
• Mami, …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding lower / upper division credit, international student admission, drop/add policy, off-campus program evaluation and budget.

Bill 10 - Volunteer Bureau Incorporation, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Bill formalizing the incorporation of the Student Volunteer Bureau as part of the Student Government Association.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 47, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Mami, Alfina. Patience Helps Students Teach Gifts of Speech – Speech Clinic
• Kuhl, Greg. Students Dispute Private Room Fees
• Spring Enrollment Falls
• Kuhl, Greg. 10-Year Student Prepares to Graduate – Lex Maples
• Student to Receive Honor at Meeting – Nancy Roberts
• Two Student Nurses Elected – Gail Bentley, Ronnah Childress
• Ribar, Richard. Long Concert Short on Talent – Fresh, Wild Cherry, Rufus
• Campus Needs Better Tornado Alert System
• Saylor, Lori. Thanks Glendale Church
• Hamilton, Ron. Wants Campus Park
• Winstead, Linda. Practice Schedule Unfair
• Mears, Teresa. …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding scholastic regulations, international student admission, non-reappointment, drop/add policy and meetings.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Meeting to discuss concerts, budget, elections and Student Government Association of Kentucky (SGAK) meeting.

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Discussion of upcoming events, Phil Constans meeting with President Dero Downing and salaries.

Ua68/13/5 The Fourth Estate, Vol. 2, No. 3, Sigma Delta Chi

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by the Sigma Delta Chi, Society of Professional Journalists regarding members, activities and alumni.

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting to discuss faculty survey, committee structure, election rules and insurance. Attachments:

Proposed By-Law II. Amendments

Committee on Faculty Status & Welfare proposal re: personnel policies

Committee on Administrator Selection & Retention recommendations

Substitute and Additional Proposals for the Report of the Committee on Administrator Selection & Retention

Proposed Resolution re: Faculty Regent

Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Meeting to discuss concerts, budget and constitutional revisions.

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting to discuss faculty regent, faculty survey, by-laws and elections.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 46, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Bennett, Jo & Pat Hohman. Rearranging Dorm Rooms May be Against the Rules
• Mears, Teresa. Unconcern Underlies Racial Attitudes
• Travel Guide Has Break-Away Hints
• Dormitory Residents Must Find Alternative Housing for Break
• Sanders, Linda. Sitting Service for Plants Scheduled During Break
• Indecent Exposure, 4 Thefts Reported
• Eblen, Tom. Making Nations Best Yearbook is Annual Job for Talisman Staff
• Two Charge Bowling Green Country Club with Discrimination
• Bids Rejected for Relocation of Public Safety Department
• 24-Hour Open Dorm Lobbies Would Ease Housing …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding Ogden College of Science & Technology, non-state funding, enrollment, committees, drop/add policy and academic calendar.

Bill 8 - Complaint Committee, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Bill proposing the creation of a Complaint Committee to address student grievances.

Bill 9 - Opposition To Tuition Increase, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Bill opposing proposed tuition increase.

Minutes - Committee On Administrative Structure, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Discussion of computerization of personnel records, benchmark universities, changing definitions, research methodology, administrator evaluations, job descriptions and committee goals.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 45, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Mami, Alfina. Class’s Attention is All on the Family
• Hohman, Pat. Speed-Reading Claims Debated by Researchers
• Mami, Alfina. Unflappable: Charleston is in Step with Week’s Activities
• Student Fined for Theft
• Hohman, Pat. Christy Vogt Sees Associated Student Government Differently
• Keyboard Theft Reported
• Four Fraternities on Probation – Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Omega Psi Phi, Phi Beta Sigma
• Weekend Library Schedule Makes Plucking Pearls Hard
• Eblen, Tom. Being Stuck in Elevator is Not Uplifting
• Mounce, Robert. Questions Value of Hybird
• Mills, Carol. Church Solicitors …

Memo - Meeting Of Faculty Senate, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Memo reminder of next meeting with agenda items and update regarding the Faculty Senate office.

Minutes - Committee On Administrative Structure, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting minutes of sub-committee "D" re: institutional self-study 1971-1973.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Meeting to discuss concerts, curriculum, election of Student Government Association of Kentucky (SGAK) delegates and discrimination.

A Psychometric Comparison Between Inhouse Versus Externally Developed Retranslation Scales, David Peak

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Using a Behavioral Expectation Scale (BES) format borrowed from the psychology department at the University of California – Berkeley and a BES form developed in and for a Southeastern university psychology department, students’ evaluations of their professors’ teaching performance were examined for interrater reliability, leniency error, variability and discriminability. Results indicate that neither form was psychometrically sound at the Southeastern university. Problems in obtaining sound ratings for the BES form were discussed.

Geriatric Program Evaluation: The Use Of Gardening As A Form Of Activity Therapy Among Institutionalized Elderly, Robert Hobson

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

An attempt was made to evaluate the institutional services provided by a community mental health center's geriatric program. Intervention by geriatric staff involved the use of gardening as a form of activity (remotivational) therapy. It was hypothesized that by involving personal care home client: in gardening, an increase in clients' morale and sociability would be observed. The Philadelphia Geriatric Center Morale Scale and Stockton Geriatric Rating Scale were used to assess changes in these areas. Croup 1 contained five clients who actively engaged in gardening. Group 2 contained 17 clients who, although not actively involved in the garden, were nonetheless …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 44, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Wildman, Judy. Academic Council Scrutinizes General Education
• Minton, Don. Boy Has 42000 Cigarette Packs for Wheelchair, More Education – Russell Pippin
• Kerrick, Sara. Door-to-Door Soliciting Banned in Dorms, Officials Say
• Moore, Gary. New Class Gets a Charge Out of Electronic Music
• Hybrid Philosophy is Not Necessarily Bad
• Sanders, Linda. The Big Weekend: Home is Where the Ham Is
• Wolfe, Bill. Stacks of Water Await Unwary Traveler
• Taylor, Susan. Sororities Discuss Problems
• What’s Happening – Club News
• Folk Crafts, Music Planned by …

Resolution 22 - Mini Concerts, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Resolution to open mini concerts to any performer, not just those with a recording or students.

Gospel Reaching Out Volume 5, Number 3, 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.