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“In Light Of Real Alternatives”: Negotiations Of Fertility And Motherhood In Morocco And Oman, Victoria E. Mohr Oct 2014

“In Light Of Real Alternatives”: Negotiations Of Fertility And Motherhood In Morocco And Oman, Victoria E. Mohr

Student Publications

Many states in the Arab world have undertaken wide-ranging family planning polices in the last two decades in an effort to curb high fertility rates. Oman and Morocco are two such countries, and their policies have had significantly different results. Morocco experienced a swift drop in fertility rates, whereas Oman’s fertility has declined much more slowly over several decades. Many point to the more conservative religious and cultural context of Oman for their high fertility rates, however economics and the state of biomedical health care often present a more compelling argument for the distinct differences between Omani and Moroccan family …


“Work What You Got”: Political Participation And Hiv-Positive Black Women’S Work To Restore Themselves And Their Communities, Monica L. Melton Aug 2014

“Work What You Got”: Political Participation And Hiv-Positive Black Women’S Work To Restore Themselves And Their Communities, Monica L. Melton

Journal of Interdisciplinary Feminist Thought

Black women’s rates of HIV/AIDS infection have skyrocketed in comparison to other racial and ethnic groups over the past thirty years. Despite these rates, HIV-positive Black women’s perspectives are rarely sought regarding best practices to eradicate and interrupt HIV/AIDS among African American women, even though historically Black women have often proved phenomenal agents of social change. HIV-positive Black women’s activism has been understudied and input from the community in crisis has rarely been deemed as valuable to public health officials in HIV/AIDS prevention and interventions. Through the narratives of thirty HIV-positive Floridian Black women, I present HIV-positive Black women’s political …


How European Folk Stories Have Misrepresented Indigenous Women, Jacqueline S. Marotto Apr 2014

How European Folk Stories Have Misrepresented Indigenous Women, Jacqueline S. Marotto

Student Publications

An examination of Rayna Green's "The Pocahontas Perplex" in reflection of course material about the role of indigenous women in North America.


Ua12/2/2 2014 Talisman: Reckoning, Part I, Wku Student Affairs Jan 2014

Ua12/2/2 2014 Talisman: Reckoning, Part I, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2014 Talisman yearbook.

  • Wegert, Sally. Stoop Kids
  • Cole, Tanner. Green Thumbs – Horticulture, Facilities Management
  • Kriz, Lindsay. A Driving Force – Steve White, Automobiles
  • Cole, Tanner. Pitch Forward – Soccer
  • Smith, Mary-Kate. Love of the Game – Soccer Club
  • Kriz, Lindsay. Runners Without Borders – Track & Field
  • Cole, Tanner. Lines & Angles – Raymond Poff, Recreation, Fishing
  • Reckoning
  • Beasecker, Allyson. Five-Year Leaders – Football, Luis Polanco, Chuck Franks
  • Pratt, Elliott. Throwing in the Towel – Bobby Petrino, Football
  • Cole, Tanner. Surrounded by Sound – Revolution 91.7, Versie Parker
  • Belknap, Abby. A Clean Sweep – Shaker Village, Barrett Rogers
  • Pointer, …


Ua12/2/2 2014 Talisman: Reckoning, Part Ii, Wku Student Affairs Jan 2014

Ua12/2/2 2014 Talisman: Reckoning, Part Ii, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2014 Talisman yearbook.

  • Hutchins, Seth. A Cut Above – Chris Page, Barbers
  • Rogers, Shelby. Out with the Old – Thompson Science Complex
  • Melcher, Jaclyn. East Meets Western – Shima Alessa, Saudi Arabia, International Students
  • Swanson, Kayla. Deep End: Tim Slattery – Swimming
  • Swanson, Kayla. Tackling Time: Jim Meyer – Football
  • Swanson, Kayla. Beyond the Basket: Kami Howard – Basketball, Class of 1986
  • Moster, Brittany. Right Kind of Writing – Walker Rutledge, English
  • Smith, Mary-Kate. A Bug’s Life – Keith Philips, Biology
  • Kirz, Lindsay. Honors with Par – April Butler, Golf
  • Belknap, Abby. Setting the Tone – Greek Week, Spring Sing …


Ua94/6/13 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Wku Jeff Baynham, Wku Archives Jan 2014

Ua94/6/13 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Wku Jeff Baynham, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

WKU memorabilia collected by Jeff Baynham includes athletic trading cards, posters and basketball tournament programs.


Ua19/16/1 2014-15 Wku Track & Field Cross Country Record Book, Wku Athletic Media Relations Jan 2014

Ua19/16/1 2014-15 Wku Track & Field Cross Country Record Book, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

WKU track and field media guide for 2014-15 season.