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Resiliency And Attachment As Factors In Return And Completion Of High School: A Study Of Inner-City African American Males, Myla M. Giles

Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)

No abstract provided.

Jackie Allen

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.

Brooding Silence Fills The Slighted Room, Crystal B. Lake

Pride and Prejudice: The Bicentennial

The author compares the importance of the ball and coping with rejection in Owen Cambridge's poem "An Elegy Written in an Empty Assembly Room" (1770) to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.

A Political Remix, John Fleming

Colby Magazine

Political scientist Kendra King ’94 considers the hip-hop generation and the Obama future. A professor at Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, King eschews stereotypes and keeps her students—and her colleagues—guessing.

Double Duty: Women Who Make It To The Top In Business Carry The Burden Of Society's Expectations, Barbara A. Walsh

Colby Magazine

High-achieving women in corporate America find themselves managing companies and households. Alumnae report that home and family aren’t left behind when they land the corner office.

Point Of View: In This Class On Feminism, Nobody Was On The Bench, Rocio Orantes Carey

Colby Magazine

Rocío Orantes Carey ’06 on stereotypes, feminism, and football.

A Fine Line: Oscar-Nominated Filmmakers Andrea Nix Fine And Sean Fine Strike A Balance Between Tragedy And Beauty, Gerry Boyle

Colby Magazine

Documentary filmmaker Andrea Nix Fine ’91 and her husband and co-director, Sean Fine, wanted their film War/Dance to tell the world the story of children living in a refugee camp in war-torn northern Uganda. The world watched, as War/Dance was nominated for an Academy Award.

Breaking Through: With Today's Technology, Singer-Songwriters No Longer Need To Wait To Be "Discovered", Susan Sterling

Colby Magazine

Wait to be “discovered?” Not today’s singer-songwriters. Jason Spooner ’95 and Carolyn Altshuler Currie ’85 are part of a generation that is using technology to reach a far-flung fan base.

Point Of View: Is Racism Dead? Only If We Act As If It Were, And Expect The Same From Others, Joseph Atkins

Colby Magazine

Assistant Professor Joseph Atkins on racism’s demise.

The Spanish Lady: Begun On A Dare, Professor Barbara Nelson's Language Web Site Has Attracted A Worldwide Following, Lauren Pongan

Colby Magazine

Professor Barbara Nelson started her language-instruction Web site on a dare. Now it has attracted a worldwide following of students, high school teachers, and fellow professors who say that Nelson’s highly interactive site is in a class of its own.

The Boatbuilders: Steve White '77 And Jock Williams '62 Have Built International Reputations Fore Their Classically Inspired Yachts, Matthew P. Murphy

Colby Magazine

In the world of custom-built yachts, Maine boatbuilders Jock Williams ’62 and Steve White ’77 are renowned for their boats’ classic lines and impeccable craftsmanship.

The Girls Are Alright: With Colbians Leading The Way, Girl-Empowering Hardy Girls Healthy Women Sparks A National Movement, Laura Meader

Colby Magazine

Since its inception a decade ago, Hardy Girls Healthy Women has helped hundreds of girls to overcome damaging stereotypes and realize their own potential. With Colby alumni and faculty charting its course, the Waterville-based organization has made it to the national stage.

Point Of View: Sunrise By The Pond, Carl Glickman

Colby Magazine

Carl Glickman ’68 recalls marrying Sara Orton ’71, then a sophomore, beside Johnson Pond—with Professor Gustave Todrank officiating.

Duncan And Hines Family Papers (Mss 447), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 447. Correspondence, accounts, deeds, clippings, and miscellaneous papers, primarily of Joseph Dillard Duncan and Jane (Covington) Duncan of Warren County, Kentucky, and their children and grandchildren in the Duncan and Hines families. Includes notes on the Civil War military service of Edward Ludlow Hines and Hiram Woodford Dulaney (click on "Additional Files" below for scans).

Boats And Boating (Sc 909), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 909. Material related to four Bowling Green, Kentucky teenaged boys who built a houseboat costing $75.00, and made a safe, month-long, voyage from Bowling Green to New Orleans, tying up there on 3 July 1948.

Travis Netzer, Tuba, Travis Netzer

School of Music Graduate Recitals

• TRAVIS NETZER, Tuba
• Helen Lukan, Piano
• assisted by Adam Phillips, Trumpet

Travis Netzer is a graduate student from Aberdeen SD majoring in performance. He studies with Professor Jacob Cameron.

Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 - Death And Burial (Sc 914), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 914. Photocopy of page from diary kept by Laura Hyde Moss, New Orleans, Louisiana, relating how the city is observing the death of Henry Clay 2 July 1852. Original diary is in the Historic New Orleans Collection, New Orleans, Louisiana.

World War Ii, 1939-1945 - D-Day Reminiscences (Sc 913), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 913. Three May 1994 letters, written by D-Day invasion veterans from Warren County, Kentucky in response to a request from the Bowling Green (Kentucky) Daily News for first-hand accounts of the operation. Also, photocopy of the newspaper article based on these accounts, published 5 June 1994.

United Spanish-American War Veterans Of Kentucky (Sc 911), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 911. Minutes of the second annual meeting of the United Spanish War Veterans of Kentucky held at Jefferson County Armory, Louisville, Kentucky, 5- 6 May 1925. Also, 1941 obituary of Frank L. Strange, Bowling Green, Kentucky, who was the commander of the 1925 veterans encampment.

Transformative Beauty: Art Museums In Industrial Britain, Amy Woodson-Boulton

Faculty Pub Night

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 88, No. 37, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Harrison, Taylor. Steve Beshear Signs Bill Approving New Campus Building – Honors & International Center
• French, Jackson. Campus Implements More Environmentally Friendly Heating System – Conservation, Ecology
• Grogg, Mitchell. Kentucky Students Promote Local Food – Sustainability, WKU Americans for Informed Democracy, 100 Mile Dinner
• Stukenborg, Sarah. Student Government Association Tables Grading System Reolution
• Holloway, Kaely. Academic Competition Club Team Advances to Nationals for the First Time
• Grogg, Mitchell. WKU Elizabethtown / Ft. Knox MBA Program Awaits Lifelike Telepresence On Its Website
• Vogt, Darren. Editorial Cartoon Big Red Eating Local …

2012-2013 Master Of Music Recital - Michael Kaiser (Clarinet), Michael Kaiser, Carina Inoue

Master of Music Recitals

No abstract provided.

2012-2013 Ppc Recital - Aziza Musaeva (Violin), Aziza Musaeva, Sofiya Uryvayeva

PPC/PSDP Recitals

No abstract provided.

World War Ii, 1939-1945 - D-Day Reminiscences (Sc 908), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 908. Letters, 1993-1994, written by Kentucky veterans or family members and submitted to Kentucky Living magazine concerning the 6 June 1944 Normandy invasion. An article based on some of these letters was published in the June 1994 issue of the magazine. The collection does not include photographs, which were returned to the letter writers, and is also missing some enclosures.

Book Review: Final Fenway Fiction, Scott D. Peterson

Communication Faculty Publications

If there is a special room in the house of sport literature for fan creations, then the Fenway Fiction series deserves a place of prominence among the legions of blogs about everything from baseball cards of AAA ball players to Todd Zeile's homers for 11 different teams, "Johnny Marz" tribute videos on YouTube, and mash-ups with A-Rod's head photoshopped onto the bodies of figures from Greek Mythology.

Integrating Art And Science In Undergraduate Education, Daniel Gurnon, Julian Voss-Andreae, Jacob Stanley

Faculty Scholarship

The prevailing vision for undergraduate science education includes increased collaboration among teachers of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and an overhaul of introductory courses [1–4]. But by staying within the borders of STEM, are we overlooking connections between the arts and innovative science? Likewise, are we missing an important opportunity to inspire and inform nonscientists? Here we explore how weaving the visual arts into a science curriculum can both help develop scientific imagination and engage nonscientists. As an example, we describe a recent collaboration between artists and scientists to create a series of science-inspired sculptures.

Jazz Combos Concert, Chris Merz, Coordinator, February 26, 2013 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recital given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.

The Art Of Color: Photography From Stieglitz To Sherman At Milwaukee Art Museum, Curtis Carter

Philosophy Faculty Research and Publications

No abstract provided.

Nextet, Virko Baley, Tom Johnson

Chamber Music Programs

Program listing performers and works performed.

“A Time To Be Born, And A Time To Die.”, John M. Rudy

Interpreting the Civil War: Connecting the Civil War to the American Public

"While surgeons were well acquainted with the horrors of a field hospital in the aftermath of a grand battle like Gettysburg, the civilians of the North were woefully unprepared for the carnage at play in the halls of their local institutions and homes until it presented itself in full-colored glory in front of their very eyes. Senior Michael Colver finally picked his way down the long slope of Cemetery Hill, across the borough and onto the campus of his alma mater on Monday the 6th of July. “On our arrival,” he recalled, “we found in and around the building, according …