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Spacecraft Technology Trends In The Amateur Satellite Service, Dick Jansson Oct 1987

Spacecraft Technology Trends In The Amateur Satellite Service, Dick Jansson

Small Satellite Conference

Small communications satellites have been employed by the Amateur Radio community for over twenty five years. These satellites have been used by tens of thousands of radio amateurs for recreation, education and scientific investigation. The Amateur satellite program today is international in scope with nine countries having contributed space flight hardware to the overall effort. A total of 14 satellites have been fabricated in the OSCAR program resulting in 29 spacecraft-years of orbital experience. This paper will address the history of the spacecraft developed for the Amateur Satellite Service with emphasis on technology trends in the program. Particular emphasis will …


Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association Oct 1987

Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Meeting to discuss campus crime rate, elections, book exchange, Residence Hall Association week and legislation. Also included is the agenda for the October 13, 1987 meeting and October events calendar.


Newsletter Vol. Xi, No. 2, Wku University Senate Oct 1987

Newsletter Vol. Xi, No. 2, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate newsletter. This issue includes articles:

  • Committee Reports
  • Tom Jones Symposium
  • Faculty Regent Report
  • COSFL Report
  • Workshop on Minority Recruitment, Retention & Mobility
  • Faculty Recognition Resolution
  • Joan Krenzin Substitute Motion Passed
  • Amendment Defeated
  • Selection Committee to Meet


Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate Sep 1987

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Discussion of committee appointments, departmental governance and symposium.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association Sep 1987

Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Meeting to discuss tuition hearing, campus crime rate, retreat, elections and legislation.


Extension's Perspective Of Federal, State And Private Animal Damage Control Programs, Gary J. San Julian Sep 1987

Extension's Perspective Of Federal, State And Private Animal Damage Control Programs, Gary J. San Julian

Wildlife Damage Management Conference

Extension personnel are in a unique position to observe and to be involved in animal damage control (ADC) programs at the federal, state and private levels. In order to offer educational programs, we must interpret regulations and policies to provide a workable interface between ourselves, other agencies and the public. This is not an easy task in such a sensitive and emotional area.


Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate Sep 1987

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting regarding Nobel lectures, scholarships, constitution review, Vice President's Advisory Committee, salary study, faculty exchange program and faculty recognition.


Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents Sep 1987

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents meeting regarding division of Communication and Theatre into two departments, university research and service professorships, distinguished service professorships, biennial budget, razing of the Goal Post, exchange of property with the Kentucky Baptist Convention in order to construct a Baptist Student Center, capital construction and equipment projects, personnel actions and salaries, creation of Enrollment Management Office along with committees and task forces, creation of Minority Student Recruitment Office, creation of Academic Counseling and Retention, Community College and Asian Studies.


Prc: 001.1 - Task Force On Faculty Recognition, Wku University Senate Sep 1987

Prc: 001.1 - Task Force On Faculty Recognition, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Recommendation to adopt the report by the Task Force on Faculty Recognition.


Report Fsw001.1 Faculty Salary Survey, Ay86-87, Wku University Senate Sep 1987

Report Fsw001.1 Faculty Salary Survey, Ay86-87, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Faculty salary survey consisting of three parts:

  1. Memo to Faculty Senate from Faculty Status & Welfare Committee explaining report
  2. All Full-time Ranked Personnel by Salary within Rank Within Department
  3. All Ranked Personnel by High to Low Salary Within Rank


Exhibit I - 1988-90 State Appropriation Request, Wku Board Of Regents Sep 1987

Exhibit I - 1988-90 State Appropriation Request, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

WKU's budget request documents submitted to the Council of Higher Education.


Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate Sep 1987

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Discussion of meeting schedule, resignation of Pauline Jones, committee reports, scholarships, course vacancies and faculty exchanges.


Amendments 1987, Wku Student Government Association Sep 1987

Amendments 1987, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Proposed amendments to SGA constitution, changes number of representatives, vice chairman of Judicial Council and appointments to committees.


Resolution - Crosswalk Across University Boulevard And Dogwood Drive, Wku Student Government Association Sep 1987

Resolution - Crosswalk Across University Boulevard And Dogwood Drive, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Resolution requesting crosswalk across University Boulevard at Dogwood Drive.


Newsletter Vol. Xi, No. 1, Wku University Senate Sep 1987

Newsletter Vol. Xi, No. 1, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate newsletter. This issue includes articles:

  • Nobel Lecture Attendance
  • Academic/Athletic Scholarships
  • Kern Alexander to Address Senate
  • National Faculty Exchange
  • By-Laws, Amendments & Elections
  • Committee on Committees
  • Salary Survey
  • Sick Leave Policy
  • Task Force on Faculty Recognition
  • Tom Jones Symposium


Memo - Recognition For Outstanding Faculty, Frederick Murphy Jun 1987

Memo - Recognition For Outstanding Faculty, Frederick Murphy

Faculty Senate

Memo from Frederick Murphy to Kern Alexander re: recognition for outstanding faculty and asking for Alexander's recommendations.


Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents Jun 1987

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents executive committee meeting regarding sale of real property:

  • 1558 Normal Drive
  • 1566 Normal Drive
  • 1572 Normal Drive
  • 1574 Normal Drive
  • 1576 Normal Drive
  • 1580 Normal Drive
  • 1582 Normal Drive

to be used for Baptist Student Center. Exhange of property at 450 Fifteenth Street, construction projects and capital equipment request and residence halls.


Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate Jun 1987

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Discussion of summer faculty salaries, summer grades, administrative positions, golf course, athletic funding and symposium: University's Fiscal Responsibility & the Senate's Role.


Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents Apr 1987

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents meeting regarding the football program, operating budget, financial aid programs, resolution regarding housing and dining bonds, resolution to purchase property at 330 East 15th Street and 1415 College Street, payment of loans, personnel actions and salaries, creation of centers of excellence, enrollment, Nobel laureate lectures, US-China Consortium, educational research symposium, Kentucky Museum exhibit, student housing, student recreational facility, continuing education center, library, football stadium lighting, extended campus, resolutions regarding industrial security and fish and wildlife office.


Exhibit 2 - Outstanding Doe Loans, Wku Board Of Regents Apr 1987

Exhibit 2 - Outstanding Doe Loans, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

List of outstanding Department of Education loans eligible for discounted prepayment program. List includes name of Kentucky school, number of loan, cost to prepay and percentage of discount.


Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate Apr 1987

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting to discuss elections, sick leave and Kentucky Teachers Retirement System.


Exhibit 1 - Bond Issue, Wku Board Of Regents Apr 1987

Exhibit 1 - Bond Issue, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Letter from Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs to Harry Largen regarding the State Property and Building Commission bond issue.


Newsletter Vol. X, No. 10, Wku University Senate Apr 1987

Newsletter Vol. X, No. 10, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate newsletter. This issue includes articles:

  • Junior Black Faculty Advisory Committee
  • Recruiting
  • Faculty Salaries
  • Student Evaluations
  • Sick Leave Policy
  • Athletic Spending
  • Hopefully Seeking Susan: A Dialogue


Resolution 87-15-S - Change Policy For Readmission, Wku Student Government Association Apr 1987

Resolution 87-15-S - Change Policy For Readmission, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Resolution proposing that old grades not be computated in GPA after readmission.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association Apr 1987

Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Meeting regarding upcoming events and resolutions.


Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate Apr 1987

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting regarding Junior Black Faculty Advisory Committee, strategic planning, student evaluations, sick leave and athletic budget.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association Apr 1987

Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Discussion of elections, presidential debate, constitutional amendment and awards.


Newsletter Vol. X, No. 9, Wku University Senate Apr 1987

Newsletter Vol. X, No. 9, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

No abstract provided.


A Profile Of Decision Making In Federal Contract Management, Curtis R. Cook Apr 1987

A Profile Of Decision Making In Federal Contract Management, Curtis R. Cook

Space Congress® Proceedings

This paper presents the preliminary findings of a research project conducted by the author in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Ph.D. degree at George Washington University. The objective of th~ research was to determine what factors contribute to decision-making behavior of contract managers in the federal arena. While the overall study employs a regression model to identify the factors that contribute most· to the multiple prediction of decision-making behavior, this paper reports early findings from the initial univariate analysis in the form of a profile of the random sample of respondents surveyed.

Thirty four variables were studied, three …


Shuttle 11 Progress Report, Theodore A. Talay Apr 1987

Shuttle 11 Progress Report, Theodore A. Talay

Space Congress® Proceedings

This paper presents a status report on the study of a next-generation manned launch system, or Shuttle II, being conducted at the NASA Langley Research Center. Underlying reasons for considering such a system, including the need for low-cost, safe, and reliable manned access to space, are discussed. System and operational characteristics for such a future vehicle are presented. Several rocket vehicle conceptual designs are depicted that satisfy the stated requirements. The role of advancing technologies is shown to have a major impact on the choice of a vehicle concept. For a near-term technology level, a two-stage rocket vehicle has been …