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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Henderson, Andrew. Former Employee Faces Fraud Allegations – Adam Rider
• Henderson, Andrew. Event Sparks Conversation on Homelessness – Demonstrations, Protests
• Mayo, Marcel. Vice President of Student Affairs Set to Retire – Howard Bailey
• Sullivan, Tommy. HCIC Building Dedicated in Official Ceremony – Honors College & International Center
• Pettway, Shantel-Ann. Alumni Association Executive Director Retiring – Richard DuBose
• Editorial Cartoon – Bowling Green Daily News & Homeless
• Hardin, Scout. How to Declutter Your Closet
• Homelessness Issue Can’t Be Solved Without Action
• Chism, Kalee. Workshop Series to Support Student Involvement – …

Uno News-11.23.2015-Title Ix Training For Students, Uno News

Business/Finance/Operations

If you hove not yet finished UNO's Title IX Training, please do so at this time. Your compliance is critical to maintaining a campus free of sexual misconduct and harassment.

Uno News-11.23.2015-Title Ix Training Available On Firefly, Uno News

Business/Finance/Operations

Earlier this month, you received on email from the chancellor informing you that the entire UNO community is expected to complete Title IX Training. The goal of the training is to make students, faculty, and staff aware of sexual violence and to understand how to prevent it.

Nu Board Of Regents Campus Visit To Uno Agenda 10/23/15, Uno Office Of Academic And Student Affairs

Mission/Vision/Leadership

Agenda for the Board of Regents visit to campus, October 23, 2015.

Ua80/1 Meeting Minutes, W Club

University Organizations

Meeting minutes for the October 2015 meeting of the W Club Board of Directors.

An Exploration Of The Reasons And Purposes Of Non-Japanese Undergraduate Students For Taking A Beginners’ Japanese Language Course, Asuka H. Mashav

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This study took place at Florida International University (FIU), a large public research university in Miami, Florida and one of largest Hispanic serving institutions in the United States. The purpose of this study was to explore the motivations of non-Japanese undergraduate students for taking a beginners’ Japanese language course. In-depth one-hour semi-structured interviews were conducted with 12 participants before the fall semester of 2014 (Phase I) and 10 after the semester (Phase II). Two major themes emerged from the inductive analysis of the data: attraction to Japanese culture and utility of using the Japanese language. Sub-themes for attraction to Japanese …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Mathews, Carly. Plans Begin for Active Shooter Training Program – Mass Shootings
• Henderson, Andrew. Fundraising Campaign Helps Student Achieve Life-Long Dream – Shawn Sattazahn, Skydiving
• Sullivan, Tommy. Roundabout Proves to Be Cost-Effective, Safe – US31-W, Nasville Road, Streets
• Wright, Samantha. State Department Assistant Secretary to Speak on Friday – Anne Richard
• Pettway, Shantel. Student Wins FUSE Grant at GIS Conference – Ryan Uthoff, Faculty-Undergraduate Student Engagement, Geography & Geology
• Mayo, Marcel. Student Government Association Discusses Listening Tours, Sustainability Day
• Winstead, John. WKU Avoids Issues on Campus – Racism
• Richey, …

Senate Meeting, October 21, 2015, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council On Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding sexual harassment, student success, enrollment, Title IX, digital measures, summer school and academic program review.

Ua3/9/7 Howard Bailey Retirement, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty & staff regarding Howard Bailey's retirement.

President Wilson's Farewell Remarks To Faculty And Staff, Richard F. Wilson

Remarks and Messages

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Wright, Samantha. Hanban to Cover Costs for Confucius Institute
• Critchelow, Andrew & Nicole Ares. What’s the Word – Freedom of Speech
• Mayo, Marcel. Smoking Phaseout Plan to Begin Next Semester
• Sandefur, Alex. Faculty, Staff to Receive One Free Meal Per Week
• Young, Alyse & Tommy Sullivan. The Curious Case of the Crane: Statue Returns, Destroyed Again – Crane Unfolding
• Henderson, Andrew & Lashana Harney. University Senate Offers Update on Confucius Institute, Compensation Issues
• Editorial Cartoon – Smoking
• Freeman, Shane. Goosebumps Remake Will Thrill Kids – Movies
• Watch Your Butt: …

Ua3/9/7 Smoking Policy, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty & staff regarding smoking. See also Designated Smoking Area Locations WKU Main Campus map.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Mathews, Carly. Campus Police Discuss Shooting Threats Protocols – WKU Police
• Young, Alyse. Smart House – Gatton Academy of Science & Mathematics, Schneider Hall
• Mayo, Marcel & Carly Mathews. Dub the Pub Competition Draws Closer to End – Topper Grill & Pub
• Mayo, Marcel. Location for a Multicultural Center in the Works
• Mayo, Marcel. Student Government Association Discusses Smoke-Free Phase Out Plan
• Mayo, Marcel. African American Museum Moves from State Street to the Erskine House
• Wright, Samantha. Andrea Anderson Replaces Huda Melky as Title IX Coordinator
• Mayo, Marcel. WKU …

20151019: Technical Services Department, 1983-2000, University Libraries

Guides to University Archives

These items include materials from the office of the Technical Services Department within Marshall University Libraries from 1983-2000. Items were received in 2015 and include the annual summary report from the department over the period of time, including a feasibility study from 1993. This is not an exhaustive list. Please download the finding aid for a full list of contents.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Henderson, Andrew. Compensation Target of Board of Regents Investigation – Salaries, Budget
• Sandefur, Alex. Students Weigh Pros, Cons of Honors College Membership
• Brown, Monica. Students, Faculty Respond to Kentucky Gubernatorial Election – Politics
• Mayo, Marcel. Student Government Association Increases Outreach to Regional Campuses – WKU Glasgow, WKU Elizabethtown/Fort Knox, WKU Owensboro
• Mayo, Marcel. Student Government Association Plans to Celebrate 50^th Anniversary
• Wright, Samantha. 2015 Kentucky Hopeline Drive Helps Victims of Domestic Abuse – Telephones
• Editorial Cartoon Another Shooting – Gun Violence
• Culture of Violence Is to Blame for …

The Role Of The Cyber School Principal: A Mixed Methods Study, Jacob P. Jefferis

Department of Educational Administration: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

The educational landscape of the United States is changing. Educational opportunities for students and families are increasing with increased technological capabilities. At every level in the educational process, information is being delivered to students in new and faster ways. Cyber education is one of those new modes of information delivery for students. Just like traditional schools, cyber schools require sound leadership to assist stakeholders in the educational process.

Knowing that the principal is a vital position in a successful educational system, the purpose of this study is to define the role of the cyber school principal. This research is focused …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Henderson, Andrew & Kae Holloway. Universities Prepare to Advocate for State Funding – Budget
• Wright, Samantha. Eric Reed Named Interim Dean of Graduate School
• Henderson, Andrew. Faculty, Staff Salary Information Requires Net ID Login – Computer Hacking, Freedom of Information
• Pettway, Shantel. Students Give Back During Fall Break Service Learning Trip – New Orleans
• Young, Alyse & Tommy Sullivan. Facilities Management, Housing Manage Mold, Mildew Outbreak – Housing & Residence Life, Helm-Cravens Library, Tate Page Hall, Cherry Hall, Jones Jaggers Hall
• Matthews, Carly. Annual Report Presents Decreasing Crime Trends …

Senate Meeting, October 7, 2015, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council On Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding Honors College, I-9 compliance, cellphones, promotion, tenure, strategic planning, active shooter training and educational equipment funds.

Wmu Board Of Trustees Formal Session October 6, 2015, Wmu Board Of Trustees

WMU Board of Trustees Meetings

Minutes of the WMU Board of Trustees meeting include appendices:

• State Capital Outlay
• Proposal- EUP Program Expansion
• Honorary Degree Policy

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Henderson, Andrew. Former Swim Team Member Files Federal Lawsuit Against University – Collin Craig
• Ares, Nicole. Straight Outta the Garden – Urban Farming, Agriculture
• Young, Alyse & Tommy Sullivan. Departments Move Into Honors College & International Center
• Mayo, Marcel. Consignment Store a Possibility for Students
• Mayo, Marcel. Baptist Campus Ministry Organizes Mission Trip to Southeast Asia – Baptist Student Union
• Pettway, Shantel. WKU Student Questions Presidential Candidate on Muslim Americans – Lillian Nellans, Donald Trump, Politicians
• Wright, Samantha. Changes to Refund System Push Back Disbursement – Student Financial Aid …

Aqip Action Project Gen Ed Assessment 2014-2015 Summary, The Higher Learning Commission

Student Learning

University of Nebraska at Omaha: Assessment of General Education Student Learning Outcomes

Co-Curricular Learning Outcomes Student Affairs, Uno Office Of Academic And Student Affairs

Student Support

This white paper is the culmination of a series of meetings held over the summer of 2015 by the Co-Curricular Learning Outcomes working group to establish a framework that supports student success through the development of skills and competencies related to intentional outcomes. All of the learning outcomes are closely aligned with national and professional recommendations in this area, as well as with the mission, vision and values of UNO.

Uno Committees, Task Forces, And Boards, Uno Faculty Senate

Mission/Vision/Leadership

Committees, Task Forces, and Boards and the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Uno Student Migration Report Screenshots, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Decision Support/CQI

Website Screenshots, "Student Outcomes for Fall 2010 Administrative Undergraduates, as of Fall 2015"

Global Kentucky (Fall 2015), University Of Kentucky International Center

Global Kentucky

No abstract provided.

The Role Of Mentor Teachers In The National College Of Education, Adaptive Cycles Of Teaching (Nce Act) And The Improvement Of The Nce Act, Ruth Freedman, Madi Phillips, Diane Salmon

NCE Research Residencies

This paper reports research on a practicebased curriculum, the Adaptive Cycles of Teaching (ACT), supported by a cloudbased technology that enables coaching and feedback to preservice teacher candidates as they engage in classroom instruction. Specifically, the research explored mentor teachers’ perspectives on the benefits and limitations of the ACT literacy model and if mentors’ own literacy instruction practices improved through their involvement with ACT. Ten mentor teachers (grades 16) were interviewed. Interviews were transcribed and thematically coded to address the research questions. Findings indicated that mentors had a positive view of the ACT literacy model, and saw an impact on …

How Are Teachers Using Primary Sources To Meet Common Core Literacy Standards In English/Language Arts, Social Studies, And Science?, Mark Newman, Sophie Degener, Xiuwen Wu

NCE Research Residencies

The implementation of Common Core standards has affected the instructional strategies of many teachers. Among other things, the standards require active student engagement, learning along a progressive sequence of higher proficiency, and heavy use of informational texts, especially primary sources. This study evaluates the impact that Common Core literacy standards have had on the proven primary source-based strategies and practices of five teachers.

Journal Of The National Collegiate Honors Council, Volume 16, Number 2, Fall/Winter 2015 (Complete Issue)

Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council Online Archive

50th Anniversary Issue

Forum on the Value of Honors

with essays by James Herbert and by 39 college and university presidents:

Paul W. Ferguson, President of Ball State University; Honors Dean: James S. Ruebel

J. David Armstrong, Jr., President of Broward College; Honors Director: Sheila Jones

Soraya M. Coley, President of Cal Poly Pomona; Honors Director: Suketu P. Bhavsar

Elizabeth A. Dinndorf, President of Columbia College; Honors Director: John Zubizarreta

Quintin B. Bullock, President of Community College of Allegheny County; Honors Director: Julia Fennell

Michael T. Benson, President of Eastern Kentucky University; Interim Honors Director: David Coleman

Jake B. Schrum, …