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Ua25/2 Connections, Wku Human Resources Feb 1997

Ua25/2 Connections, Wku Human Resources

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU Human Resources for the faculty and staff of WKU regarding personnel issues and benefits.


Ua2 Faculty Regent Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 1, Ray Mendel Feb 1993

Ua2 Faculty Regent Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 1, Ray Mendel

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by Ray Mendel, faculty regent, includes:

  • Honeymoon Proves Short-Lived
  • New VP Position - Vice President for Institutional Advancement
  • AA Officer Approved - Affirmative Action
  • Three-Year Faculty Salary Plan Adopted
  • Performance-Based Pay
  • Downsizing on the Horizon?
  • Shades of Hope


Ua3/8/6 Report Of The Salary Study Committee, Wku Salary Study Committee Jan 1993

Ua3/8/6 Report Of The Salary Study Committee, Wku Salary Study Committee

WKU Administration Documents

Report of the WKU Salary Study Committee created by president Thomas Meredith.


Does Sex Discrimination Exist In Faculty Salaries At Western Kentucky University? An Empirical Examination Of The Wage Gap, Reed Vesey Aug 1992

Does Sex Discrimination Exist In Faculty Salaries At Western Kentucky University? An Empirical Examination Of The Wage Gap, Reed Vesey

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This thesis examines wage differentials between male and female faculty salaries at Western Kentucky University. A human capital model of salary determination is examined by using regression analysis on relevant personal and job characteristics of faculty members. A large portion of the wage gap between men and women is explained through differences in the personal and job characteristics. A portion of the wage gap remains unexplained, however, the probability of discrimination playing a substantial role in salary is very small.


Guide For Part-Time Faculty, 1st Edition, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Oct 1988

Guide For Part-Time Faculty, 1st Edition, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

This Guide for Part-Time Faculty is an official publication of WKU, and is intended to assist part-time faculty by highlighting information relevant to part-time instruction. This guide compliments the Faculty Handbook, the University Bulletin, and the University's Personnel Manual. Part-time instructors should familiarize themselves with those publications, which are available in departmental offices, but they may use this guide as a supplement for quick reference.


Part-Time Faculty Reward System, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Jul 1988

Part-Time Faculty Reward System, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Policy to reward part-time faculty.


Sharing The Wealth: Movement Toward Gender Parity In Managerial & Professional Specialty Occupations From 1950 To 1980, D. Leeann Jolly Dec 1986

Sharing The Wealth: Movement Toward Gender Parity In Managerial & Professional Specialty Occupations From 1950 To 1980, D. Leeann Jolly

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Data on the managerial and professional specialty occupations that were specified by the United States Census of the Population for the years 1950 through 1980 were used to analyze the influence of occupational sex ratios, growth rates, and male and female salary levels on the ability of females to move into those occupations. An analysis of the change in the Standardized Occupational Sex Ratio (SSR) showed that, over the thirty year period studied, growth rates became more important than salary levels in influencing movement toward parity in high status occupations.

Before the 1980 census year, occupational growth rates were found …


Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - H Topics, Lowell Harrison Jan 1985

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - H Topics, Lowell Harrison

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed are for 108 topics beginning with H ranging from Hail Storm to Hundred Club.


Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - S Topics, Lowell Harrison Jan 1985

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - S Topics, Lowell Harrison

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 321 topics beginning with S ranging from Sabbaticals to Symposium: Student.


Ua82 Aaup Report, James Taylor Apr 1977

Ua82 Aaup Report, James Taylor

WKU Administration Documents

Three reports from James W. Taylor regarding activities of the WKU Chapter of American Association of University Professors during 1977.

  1. Cooperation with newly formed Faculty Senate
  2. Fall Meeting of the Kentucky Conference, 1976
  3. Spring Meeting of the Kentucky Conference, 1977
  4. Trends in Average Salaries of College & University Faculties, 1970-1976


Ua3/1/1 Report In Response To House Resolution No. 5, Wku President's Office - Cherry Jan 1932

Ua3/1/1 Report In Response To House Resolution No. 5, Wku President's Office - Cherry

WKU Administration Documents

Report by Henry Cherry to John Y. Brown giving a list of employees, duties and salaries. Includes African American employees.