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Ua12/2/1 Tournament Time, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special NCAA tournament edition of the College Heights Herald.

• Greenwell, Zach. Lady Tops Ready to Make Most of WNIT Bid – Women’s National Invitational Tournament, Basketball
• Claybourn, Cole. Western Fails to Meet Fans’ Expectations – Basketball
• NCAA Tournament Bracket
• Lintner, Jonathan. Western Misses Its Biggest Shot for Success – Basketball
• Lintner, Jonathan. Orlando Mendez-Valdez Still Succeeding – Basketball

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 37, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Wilson, Laurel. Cuts Could Be Less Than 2 Percent – Budget
• Harris, Shakia. Peer to Peer – Academic Advising & Retention Center, Kaci Danhauer, Best Expectations Program, Jessica Staten
• Wilson, Laurel. Study: America Sees Colleges as Businesses
• Oliver, Angela. Students Prepare for Spring Break – Claire Almes, N-Style Hair & Tanning Salon
• Home Sweet Home: New Dorm Room Selection Process – Dormitories, Housing & Residence Life
• Shepherd, Justin. College Heights Herald Should Learn Lesson – Journalistic Ethics, Whitney Koontz
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon re: Spring Break
• Stunson, Mike. …

The Power Of Information Literacy: Building Student Success & Critical Thinking Skills, Rosemary L. Meszaros

DLPS Faculty Publications

What is information literacy? What skills do students need to learn to become successful in life? How can I incorporate these skills into the courses I teach? Take a fresh look at the concept of information literacy and how we can teach our students competencies in research, computer, media, and critical thinking skills. Part of the WKU Priorities Series.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 36, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Wadley, Emily. Students, Employees Push Equal Benefits – Health Insurance, Benefits Committee, Gays
• Demirjian, Hanna. Fight for a Cause – Fight Night, Battle of the Greeks, Sigma Chi
• Duvall, Tessa. Students Voice Opinions on Housing System – Housing & Residence Life
• Robinson, Andrew. From the Editor – Factual Errors, College Heights Herald
• Jenkins, Spencer. Chief of Staff: Campus Police Needs More Officers – WKU Police, Deborah Wilkins, Robert Deane
• Kasnic, Dave. A Thousand Words – The Registry, Neighborhoods
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon re: Spring Break, Closed Dorms
• Dorms …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 35, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Wilson, Laurel. Budget Talks to Continue Next Week
• Harris, Shakia. Former Student Competes on MTV Show – Josh Mabry, America’s Best Dance Crew
• Koontz, Whitney. Spencer’s Coffeehouse Oasis for Students
• Duvall, Tessa. New Campus Log-in System to Start in March – Information Technology
• Wadley, Emily. Students Rally in Frankfort – Lobbying, Rally for Higher Education
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon re: Dining Services
• Food for Thought: Students Can Voice Concerns About Campus Dining In Survey
• Gonzalez, Trinity. Western Employee Disagrees with College Heights Herald Editorial – Preston Health & …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 34, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Wilson, Laurel. Higher Education Could Get 2 Percent Cut – Budget
• Duvall, Tessa. Parking Plans Still Under Discussion – Parking & Transportation
• Robinson, Andrew. Gary Ransdell: New Athletic Director Within a Month – Athletics, Wood Selig
• Wilson, Laurel. Staying the Course: Kentucky Evaluates Higher Education Access – KentuckyCAN, Kentucky College Access Network
• Orr, Alyssa. A Thousand Words – Dana Emberton, Cheerleading
• Harris, Shakia. Faculty Evaluate Freshmen Performance – Academic Advising & Retention Center
• Staying on the Ball: Open Letter to Gary Ransdell, Search Committee for Wood Selig’s Replacement …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 33, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Lintner, Jonathan. Athletic Director Wood Selig to Resign – Athletics
• Duvall, Tess. Electricity Bill to Go Up in March – Tennessee Valley Authority
• Barczak, Mary. Fundraising Event Coming Up for Big Brothers Big Sisters – Mallory Wright
• Wade, Katherine. Russellville Resident Shares Kentucky History – Michael Morrow, West Kentucky African American Heritage Center
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon re: Faculty Participation
• Poor Attendance: Faculty Who Don’t Attend Provost Search Forums Can’t Complain Later
• Harris, Shakia. Colleges Push For More Trips Led by Faculty
• Kriz, Lindsay. Student Sends Shoes to …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 32, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Jenkins, Spencer. Professor’s Family, Friends Offer Reward – Murder, Martha Richmond aka Bettina
• Duvall, Tessa. University Parking Could Change Gears – Parking & Transportation
• Barczak, Mary. Heatin’ Up: Local Business Offers Unique Way to Shape Up – Hot Yoga Bowling Green, Tony Bishop
• Kriz, Lindsay. Students Celebrate Chinese New Year – International Students
• Mollenkof, Bethany. A Thousand Words – Michelle Epley, Stephen Epley, Ferrets
• Wilson, Laurel. Educators Prepare for Stimulus Money’s End – Budget
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon re: Downtown Redevelopment
• It’s All About Trust: Western Can Help …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 31, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Snyder, Kristen. Hotel Plans Slowed – Downtown Redevelopment, Tax Increment Financing, TIF
• Jenkins, Spencer. Top Gun: Explorers Excel in Competition – WKU Police, Nicole Hatchett, Aaron Poynter
• Harris, Shakia. New Arena Planned for Behind Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center – Music, Construction
• Wade, Katherine. Walk Across America to Help Suicide Prevention – Lee Eric Drake Foundation
• Jenkins, Spencer. Icy Roads Reason Behind Day Off
• Harvard Professor to Speak – Lani Guinier
• Parking & Transportation Services Forums Scheduled for Next Week
• Simpson, Mandy. Students React to Snow Closure – …

Ua12/2/1 Love As Scene In The Movies, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

• Simpson, Mandy. Couple Makes High School Relationship Last – Collin Turner, Elisabeth Knauer
• Koontz, Whitney. Virtual Meeting Leads to Love – Kelly Higgins, Drew Hays
• Wadley, Emily. Dinosaurs Fascinating for Student – Caisey Whelan
• Wade, Katherine. Unlikely Couple Grows with Conflict – Kaitlin Keane, Matt Lund
• Tobin, Whitley. Students Recall Run-ins with Parents – Sarah Jessie, Desirae Shoulders, Dao Nguyen, Stephanie Moyers, Brittany McCarthy
• Barczak, Mary. Students Give Love Advice – Zach Berry, Kasey Vaught, Holly Lawrence
• Oliver, Angela. Couples Thrive Despite Racism – Marcus Bagwell, Cassie Kaufman, Darla …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 30, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Wilson, Laurel. Faculty, Staff to Get Raises
• Wilson, Laurel. Balancing Act: Students Manage Work, Classes – Brittany Feroze, Student Financial Aid
• Harris, Shakia. Diversity Plan to Be Reworked – Kentucky Plan for Equal Opportunities
• Duvall, Tessa. Boiler Promotes Cleaner Energy – Facilities Management, Sustainability
• Curtis, Tanner. A Thousand Words – Junkyard Gypsies, Kellie Steen, Kim Simpson
• Alleyne, Zirconia. Capitol Arts Center Hosts Cajun Band – Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys, Cultural Enhancement Series
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon re: Higher Admission Standards
• Getting In: Higher Admission Standards Will …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 29, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Claybourn, Cole. WKU Signs Sun Belt Conference’s Top Class – Football
• Harris, Shakia. Reshaping the Classroom – Admissions
• Duvall, Tessa. Remaking South Campus – University College
• Kriz, Lindsay. Events Push Study Abroad Opportunities
• Wade, Katherine. Student Rides in Fast Lane – Chad Willis, Beech Bend Raceway
• Wilson, Laurel. State’s High Schools to Implement Higher Academic Standards
• House Bill Could Raise Dropout Age – Legislation, High School
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon re: Exercise – Big Red
• Faculty Discount – Health Insurance, Exercise
• Hicks, Billy. Bowling Green to Get New …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 28, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Wilson, Laurel. Bill to Help Transfer Credits – Legislation
• Jenkins, Spencer. Bowling Green Blanketed – Winter, Weather, Snow
• Jenkins, Spencer. WKU Police to Train New Officers – Brandon Bryan
• Wilson, Laurel. Tate Page Hall’s Future Likely But Uncertain
• Harrison, Blake. Men’s Relay Peaks at Kentucky – Track & Field
• Lintner, Jonathan. Willie Taggart’s Next Task: Coaching – Football
• Lintner, Jonathan. Changing of the Guards – Jamal Crook, Caden Dickerson, Basketball
• Greenwell, Zach. Amy McNear Ready to Make the Big Play – Basketball
• Brown, Jeremy. Toppers Make Most of …

Ua3/9 Post Open Forum Re: Wku Guide For 2010-12, Wku President's Office, Gary Ransdell

WKU Administration Documents

Memo from President Gary Ransdell to the faculty and staff regarding the open forum and revision of 2007-12 strategic plan.

Ua35/1 Doers & Deeds Vol. 7, No. 14, Wku Provost

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by the WKU Provost & Vice President of Academic Affairs to highlight the activities of faculty, staff and alumni.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Wilson, Laurel. Salaries Approved
• Kriz, Lindsay & Mandy Simpson. Running Room – Preston Health & Activities Center
• Wilson, Laurel. Western Rakes in Record Donations – Institutional Advancement
• Duvall, Tessa. Housing Program Offers Students More Choie – Housing & Residence Life
• Harris, Shakia. Regents Approve American Sign Language Certificate – Communication Disorders
• What Else is New? – Construction, WKU Owensboro, College High
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon re: Texting While Driving
• Eyes on the Road: Banning Texting While Driving a Good Start to End Distractions
• Wadley, Emily. Institute for Citizenship …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 26, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Wilson, Laurel. Budget Talks Loom
• Barczak, Mary. Help for Haiti – American Red Cross, Fund raising, Earthquakes
• Dressler, Danny. Student Refunds Arrive – Student Financial Aid
• Ulber, Emily. Student Survives Earthquake – Haiti, Sophia Sterlin
• Wilson, Laurel. Regents to Discuss Wood Selig & Dean Kahler’s Raises
• Snyder, Kristen. Bowling Green Board of Commissioners Approves TIF District Rezoning – Downtown Redevelopment, Block 12, Tax Increment Financing
• Fryer, Chris. A Thousand Words – Charlie Barkman
• Jenkins, Spencer. Campus Crime Slow Over Winter Break – WKU Police, Martha Richmond aka Bettina, …

Ua3/9 Revised Wku Strategic Plan 2010-12 & Notice Of Campus-Wide Forum, Wku President's Office, Gary Ransdell

WKU Administration Documents

Memo from President Gary Ransdell to the faculty and staff regarding strategic planning and campus forum. Attachments include Requirements and Categories for Admission to WKU, University College organizational charts, Education for Sustainability at WKU and a draft strategic plan.

Elephants - A Conservation Overview, Heidi Riddle, Bruce A. Schulte, Ajay Desai, Laura Van Der Meer

Biology Faculty Publications

Loss of habitat is one of the most significant problems facing elephants worldwide, leading to clashes over resources between wildlife and humans where elephants receive the largest part of blame – defined as Human Elephant Conflict (HEC). The sub-Saharan region of Africa contains an approximate population of 500,000 elephants that occupy 37 range countries. The African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) is categorized as Vulnerable in the Red List of Threatened Species; they are listed there as two distinct subspecies: the Savanna Elephant (L.a. africana) and the Forest Elephant (L. a. cyclotis). The Red List of …

Ua19/16/1 Wku Women's Basketball, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

2010-11 women's basketball media guide produced by WKU Athletic Media Relations, includes athletic records and statistics, photographs, schedule and information regarding opponents.

Zephyrus, Western Kentucky University

Student Creative Writing

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

Ua3/9/2 Chuangxin Cuiba, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Chinese newspaper regarding Gary Ransdell's visit to China.

Ua56/1 Fact Book, Wku Institutional Research

WKU Administration Documents

Statistical and demographic profile of WKU.

Ua12/4 Stall Street Journal, Vol. 2, Wku Health Services

WKU Administration Documents

Broadsides developed by WKU Health Services to convey public health information in students in bathroom stalls. Incomplete run.

Ua3/9 The Facts 2009-2010 [Western Kentucky University], Western Kentucky University

Presidential Publications

No abstract provided.

Ua3/1/4 President's Office-Cherry Speeches & Publications, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Addresses, chapel talks, notes and educational and political speeches written and delivered by Henry Hardin Cherry and others typed on loose leaf pages. There are also quotations, reports, wills, correspondence and a political cartoon. Many items have no attribution as to author or source. Other authors include A.C. Burton, A.W. Mell, Mattie McLean and J.S. Dickey. Some items are repeated throughout the series and others have been edited. Volume 5 has been digitized for use by researchers.

Ua35/2/1 Provost's Office Committees Academic Council, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Meeting minutes of the Academic Council. Meeting agendas are typically arranged as follows:

I. Disposition of minutes
II . Report from the Chair
III. New Business
A. Committee Reports
B. Graduate Council
C. Course proposals
IV. Other Business

Ua35/2/3 Provost's Office Committees Council Of Academic Deans, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Meeting minutes of the Council of Academic Deans. Meeting agendas are typically arranged as follows:

I. Disposition of minutes
II. Reports
A. Information/Clarification items
B. Discussion/Action items
C. Future agenda items
III. New Business

Ua60/2 Library Science, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by and about the department of Library Science.

Ua77/2/1 Alumni Relations Events Annual Banquet / Hall Of Distinguished Alumni, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Invitations, programs and recordings of annual events sponsored by the Alumni Association such as the Alumni Banquet and Hall of Distinguished Alumni induction.