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Ua64/2 The Challenge: Magazine For The Center For Gifted Studies (No. 56 Spring 2024), Elizabeth Joyce Editor Apr 2024

Ua64/2 The Challenge: Magazine For The Center For Gifted Studies (No. 56 Spring 2024), Elizabeth Joyce Editor

Gifted Studies Publications

Magazine created by and about the WKU Center for Gifted Studies.


Bibliography, Charles H. Smith Jan 2024

Bibliography, Charles H. Smith

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Bibliography of publications by Charles H. Smith.


Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar Apr 2023

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Commencement program listing graduates.


Bibliography, Anthony Harkins Jan 2023

Bibliography, Anthony Harkins

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Bibliography of publications by Anthony Harkins.


Bibliography, Leslie North Jan 2023

Bibliography, Leslie North

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Bibliography of publications by Leslie North.


Ua12/2/1 Grad Guide, Wku Student Affairs May 2022

Ua12/2/1 Grad Guide, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Magazine edition of the College Heights Herald featuring the Class of 2022.

  • Crawford, Ashlyn. Dear 2022 Graduates
  • Jones, Tea. Survival Guide for Post Graduate Job Prep
  • Wilson, Gabby. Time for Your Close-up!
  • Wilson, Gabby. Your Grad Book List
  • Honeck, Adelle. Taking Risks: Advice to Graduates
  • Potter College of Arts & Letters
  • College of Health & Human Services
  • College of Education & Behavioral Sciences
  • Ogden College of Science & Engineering
  • Gordon Ford College of Business
  • Brush, Bailey. Grad Playlist


Ua19/16/2 Athletics Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2022

Ua19/16/2 Athletics Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Press releases regarding general activities of the WKU Athletics Department for 2022.


Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar Dec 2021

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Commencement program for fall 2021.


Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar May 2021

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Commencement program for both Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 graduation. The Fall 2020 ceremony was postponed due to COVID-19 gathering restrictions.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs Feb 2021

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Crisp, Hannah. Homesickness & COVID-19: Obstacles for Freshmen Increase Amid Strange Semester
  • On Student Press Freedom Day: Stop Suing the College Heights Herald
  • Mallon, Sam. Slippery Slopes – Snow, Winter
  • Aboah, Henri. A Place in My Heart: Professor on 38 Years at WKU – Saundra Starks
  • Broekema. Gabi. Instagram Account Glorifies the Common Chair – Chairs of Western
  • Gaylord, Kaden. WKU to Play No. 6 Houston, Host Florida International University as Season Nears End – Basketball
  • Toennies, Drew. Lady Toppers Travel to Florida This Weekend …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs Jan 2021

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Bertucci, Leo. An Alumnus’ Journey to Shape Education – Gary Houchens
  • Latimer, Jacob. Student Government Association Prepares for Another Unusual Semester
  • Differing State & WKU Quarantine Guidelines Are Confusing, But It Has to Be Done
  • Pepke, Brenna. The Man Behind the Tie – Tyreon Clark, Boys to Men Leadership Group of Kentucky
  • Gaylord, Kaden. Hilltoppers Series Against Old Dominion Postponed – Basketball
  • Snyder, Sean. Kicking It Again, Lady Topper Soccer is Back
  • Kieser, Nick. Views: Charles Bassey Continues to Bulk Resume for NBA


Ua35/7 Preparing Students For Infinite Possibilities 2007-2021, Wku Gatton Academy Of Mathematics & Science In Kentucky Jan 2021

Ua35/7 Preparing Students For Infinite Possibilities 2007-2021, Wku Gatton Academy Of Mathematics & Science In Kentucky

WKU Administration Documents

Report of awards, research projects, study abroad opportunities and alumni achievements.

  • Hannah Fugate
  • Naomi Kellogg
  • Niven Achenjang
  • Tyler Jury
  • Paul Hudson
  • Luke Yap
  • Chris Obermeyer
  • Vishnu Tirumala
  • Hannah Pennington
  • Shelby Rader
  • Sarah Schrader
  • Ryan Gott
  • Alex Pena
  • Jenna Ellis
  • Elaine Flynn


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 10, Wku Student Affairs Oct 2020

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 10, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Nutter, Abbey. Haunting on the Hill
  • Latimer, Jacob. Campus Community Expresses Their Thoughts on Buildings & Colleges Connected to Slave Owners
  • Collins, Michael. Greek Organizations Under Scrutiny for COVID-19 Violations
  • Cox, Alex. Editorial Cartoon re: Body Image
  • College Diet Culture
  • Frazier, Keilen & Anna Leachman. Carving New Paths – Southwest Kentucky Mountain Bike Association
  • E-Sports Explained
  • Gaylord, Kaden. Nothing to Celebrate About That Win – Football
  • Hargrove, Matthew. Tyrell Pigrome’s Late Touchdown Gives Hilltoppers First Win in Two Weeks – Football


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs Sep 2020

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Murray, Debra. Voting in College
  • Reynolds, Easton. WKU and Barnes & Noble Partner in 10-year Deal
  • Latimer, Jacob. Online & Hybrid Courses Pose Challenge to Professors
  • Dobbs, Jack & Anna Leachman. Last Ride: Beech Bend Park
  • Lowe, Julianna. A Call to Mitch McConnell – Ruth Bader Ginsburg
  • Stack, Madalyn. Editorial Cartoon re: Ruth Bader Ginsburg
  • Bailey, Carlos. Bowling Green City Commissioner Candidate Shares Statement on the Importance of Voting in Local Elections
  • Kieser, Nick. Football Fans Use New Ticketing App at Home Opener
  • Hargrove, Matthew. …


Mammoth Cave Collections In Manuscripts & Folklife Archives At Western Kentucky University, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Aug 2020

Mammoth Cave Collections In Manuscripts & Folklife Archives At Western Kentucky University, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

This is a list of collections in the Manuscripts & Folklife Archives holdings of WKU’s Department of Library Special Collections that contain materials relating to Mammoth Cave. Our collections include descriptions of the Cave by visitors and guides, operation of the Cave as a tourist attraction, archaeology at the Cave, and the creation of Mammoth Cave National Park.


Assessment & Institutional Capacity In A Time Of Disruption, Molly Kerby, Dena Pastor, Kristen Norris, Allison Rank Jul 2020

Assessment & Institutional Capacity In A Time Of Disruption, Molly Kerby, Dena Pastor, Kristen Norris, Allison Rank

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Session Goals:

1. Assessing in a time of disruption - it's hard! Things are chaotic but assessment must be done. How do we assess a mess?

2. Define terms. Civic engagement, civic knowledge, civic efficacy, civic identity, outcomes mapping.

3. Explain Levels of Assessment. Institutional, program, course.

4. Examine the roles of . . . Institutional Research, Institutional-level Assessment, Program-level Assessment, Course-level Assessment.


Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar May 2020

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Commencement program listing graduates of WKU. Due to COVID-19 there were no exercises held May 2020.


Ua12/2/2 Talisman: Zeitgeist, Wku Student Affairs Apr 2020

Ua12/2/2 Talisman: Zeitgeist, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

2020 Talisman yearbook:

  • Mohr, Olivia. Zeitgeist
  • Disrupted – Photo Essay, COVID-19
  • Brandt, Jess. Cut Short – Edward Games, Grace Jones, Jarred Corona, Joshua Crask
  • Zambrano, Max. Point of No Return? – Stuart Foster, Climate Change
  • Francis, Kristina. Weapons Women Carry
  • Steele, Emma. Now & Again – Talisman
  • Gordon, Zora. Not Just Numbers – Sam Aldrich, Social Media
  • Christensen, Nicole. The K-Pop Phenomenon – Music
  • Hornsby, Morgan. Everything Starts with Mama – Warren County Regional Jail
  • McCormick, Dillon. Evolving Sport – Esports, Video Games
  • Sheffield, Catherine. Perfect Match – Travis Hudson, Volleyball
  • Dozer, Claire. Follow the Signs – Deafness, American Sign …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 95, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs Feb 2020

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 95, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Lamb, Cassady. Posted Up: Local Apartment Complexes Are Suing the United States Post Office
  • Williams, Matthew. WKU to be Evaluated by Higher Education Consulting Firm
  • Collins, Michael. Strategic Sustainability Plan to be Developed
  • Stack, Madalyn. Editorial Cartoon re: Racism
  • Black History Month: Past & Present
  • Warner, Casey. Kentucky Canabis Laws Are Behind the Times – Marijuana
  • Dobbs, Jack. Bitter Sweet – Chocolate Festival, Hospice of Southern Kentucky
  • Metcalf, Taylor. Fast Fashion
  • Lowe, Julianna. Sustainable On-campus Bathroom Practices, In Public or Private
  • Gaylord, Kaden. WKU Softball …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 95, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs Feb 2020

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 95, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Alvey, Rebekah. Too Close to Home: WKU Halts Travel to China Due to Coronavirus
  • Lamb, Cassady. The End of Curbside Recycling Pickup in Warren County
  • Hobbs, Jack. Endowments Made to ISEC, Student Publications
  • Rexing, Brody. Andy Beshear’s Budget Address Emphasizes Education First
  • Bertucci, Leo. Academic Calendar to Include Shorter Winter Break
  • Stack, Madalyn. Editorial Cartoon re: Recycling
  • Recycling & Waste Crisis
  • Steele, Emma. In Her Honor – Megan Davidson
  • Latture, Katelyn. We Can Do Hard Things – Megan Davidson
  • Marshall, Olivia. Top Crops Gives Opportunities …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 95, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs Jan 2020

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 95, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Alvey, Rebekah. A Look Inside the Legacy of Barbara Burch
  • Breu, Natasha. New Process for Instructor Contracts to Be Presented
  • Dobbs, Jack. WKU Officials Begin Forming Greek Advisory Board
  • Kohley, Chris. Year in Review – 2019
  • Things You Missed Over Break – Timothy Caboni, Football, Faculty Senate
  • Stack, Madalyn. Editorial Cartoon re: Free Speech
  • Dressman, Jake. Speak Up! Free Speech & Civility in the Election Year
  • Student Press Freedom
  • Holland, Kelley. Too Cool for School – Trends, Fads
  • Holland, Kelley. Glam Punk Band Determined to …


Ua94/6/1 Covid-19 Diary, Missy Thomas Jan 2020

Ua94/6/1 Covid-19 Diary, Missy Thomas

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

COVID-19 diary submitted to WKU Archives by student Missy Thomas for fall 2020 semester.


Ua1b3 Confederates In Our Attic - Discussion Guide, Wku Naming & Symbols Task Force Jan 2020

Ua1b3 Confederates In Our Attic - Discussion Guide, Wku Naming & Symbols Task Force

WKU Administration Documents

Guidelines created by the WKU Naming & Symbols Task Force for conversations regarding naming of buildings for Confederate sympathizers.


Ua1b3 Confederates In Our Attic - Discussion Guide 2, Wku Naming & Symbols Task Force Jan 2020

Ua1b3 Confederates In Our Attic - Discussion Guide 2, Wku Naming & Symbols Task Force

WKU Administration Documents

Short discussion guide created by the WKU Naming & Symbols Task Force for use in consideration of renaming buildings honoring Confederate sympathizers.


Ua37/44 Faculty Personal Papers Gordon Wilson, Wku Archives Jan 2020

Ua37/44 Faculty Personal Papers Gordon Wilson, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Personal papers of Gordon Wilson.


Book Proposal: Reimagining Higher Education: A Guide To Creating The Competent College Graduate, Molly Kerby Jan 2020

Book Proposal: Reimagining Higher Education: A Guide To Creating The Competent College Graduate, Molly Kerby

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Given the climate of distrust, colleges and universities are examining strategies to enable them to remain relevant. Efforts to answer the recent outcry for productive, effective, and evidencedbased outcomes include adapting curricula and degree programs to better prepare graduates for employment. Competency-based education (CBE) programs are at the forefront of these approaches. Although not a new concept, CBE has shifted from its vocational training roots to its current attention on student results. The acquisition of competence requires an engaged learner who practices self-reflection (Dreyfus, 2004). Albanese, et al. (2008) suggest competencies should be outcome focused, emphasize applied-learning, and be measurable. …


"Change Is The Essential Process Of All Existence:" Transformation Through Civic Learning & Democratic Engagement's Theory, Molly Kerby Jan 2020

"Change Is The Essential Process Of All Existence:" Transformation Through Civic Learning & Democratic Engagement's Theory, Molly Kerby

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

During the early years of the American Association of State Colleges & Universities’ (AASCU) American Democracy Project (ADP), a handful of civic-minded leaders in higher education began to grapple with what it meant to teach students to be engaged citizens. The project began with seven initiatives focusing on efforts such as voting, stewardship of land, political engagement, and citizenship to build a foundation for increasing civic literacy, democratic agency, and community engagement among college students (American Association of State Colleges and Universities, 2019). Membership and participation in ADP grew quickly and it seemed an organic revolution of sorts was building …


Ua12/2/1 Grad Guide, Wku Student Affairs Dec 2019

Ua12/2/1 Grad Guide, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special graduation magazine issue of the College Heights Herald includes articles:

  • Robb, Hayley. Dear Fall 2019 Graduates
  • Graduation Weekend Schedule
  • College of Education & Behavioral Sciences Graduates
  • Norvell, Abbey & Ryan Goodlett. Topping Off the College Years – Mortarboards
  • Gordon Ford College of Business Graduates
  • College of Health & Human Services Graduates
  • Benningfield, Chloe. Graduate Christmas List
  • Ogden College of Science & Engineering Graduates
  • Norvell, Abbey. Picking the Perfect Pair – Shoes
  • Potter College of Arts & Letters Graduates
  • Brandt, Jess. What Kind of Co-Worker Are You?


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 95, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs Oct 2019

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 95, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Deppen, Laurel. Another Video with Racial Slur Emerges – Chi Omega
  • Bertucci, Leo. Students React to New Bus Routes
  • Dobbs, Jack. Student Government Association Members Plan Protest Against Alpha Xi Delta
  • Lamb, Cassidy. Kelly Thompson Hall Renovations Provide New Learning Opportunities
  • Chisenhall, Jeremy. Why We Cover Racial Slur Usage on Campus
  • Stack, Madelyn. Editorial Cartoon re: Racial Slurs
  • Intolerable – Racial Slurs
  • Heath, Esther. Heavy Metal – Blacksmiths, Hammer-In
  • Holland, Kelley. Prideful Protest – Fairness Ordinance
  • Metcalf, Taylor. Abundance of Abes Highlights Small-town Festival – …


Ua52/1 Out Of The Box, Wku Archives Jul 2019

Ua52/1 Out Of The Box, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by and about WKU Archives and the records management program.