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Ua3/8/1 John Robinson Professorship Report, John Riley

WKU Archives Records

Report of activities of Dr. John Riley as the John Robinson Professor of Science for 1993-1994 funded by the Ogden Foundation.

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Ua3/8/1 L.Y. Lancaster Professorship Report, Wku Ogden College Of Science & Technology

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Report of activities by Dr. Blaine Ferrell, L.Y. Lancaster Professor for the year 1993-94, funded by Ogden Foundation.

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Bill #92-09-F - Contractual Agreement For Adopt-A-Spot Program, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Bill regarding Adopt-a-Spot litter program on Western Kentucky University campus.

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Bill #92-12-S - Construction Of Recycling Center Wall, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Bill to build a wall to enclose the recycling center.

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Bill #92-05-S - Recycling Drop-Off Center, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Bill regarding the creation of a recycling center.

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Ua35/11 Student Honors Research Bulletin, Wku Honors Program

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The WKU Student Honors Research Bulletin is dedicated to scholarly involvement and student research. These papers are representative of work done by students from throughout the university.

Balyeat, Douglas. Expectations Gap: Where Were the Auditors?
Brown, Kaye. Larry McMurtry: Saddle Up or Leave the Old West Behind
Fridy, Geraldine. Stephen Crane's Maggie. Another Example of Patriarchal Misogyny?
Hazelwood, Shirley and Kay Redfern. Effectiveness of Psychosocial rehabilitation Programs: Do They Make a Difference in the Re-hospitalization of the Mentally Ill?
Johnson, Sean. Effects of Time-out as a Procedure to Decrease Maladaptive Behavior
Leibering, Elisa, Michelle Nye and LauraLee Wilson. Euthanasia: Legal, …

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Oil In Bowling Green: A Lost Chapter In Wku's History, Jonathan Jeffrey

SCL Faculty and Staff Publications

Bowling Green became the center of a five-county oil boom in the late-1910s. Two men working on construction of Western Kentucky University’s Potter Hall were determined to not be left out of the action. Architect William J. Bray and contractor Walter Brashear formed a syndicate to lease local land for oil exploration. In August 1920, WKU’s Board of Regents granted their company, The Great Arch Oil Company, exclusive rights to drill on the school’s farm. The majority of the company’s investors were school faculty and staff. Of the three wells drilled, only one showed promise and it was soon abandoned …

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Bill #91-01-F Asg Purchase Recycled Paper Products For Office Use, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Bill requiring Associated Student Government to use recycled paper products.

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Resolution 91-16-S - Unicorn Pizza Paper Products, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Resolution for Unicorn Pizza to stop using styrofoam containers.

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Ua35/11 Student Honors Research Bulletin, Wku Honors Program

WKU Archives Records

The WKU Student Honors Research Bulletin is dedicated to scholarly involvement and student research. These papers are representative of work done by students from throughout the university.

Alkolibi, Fahad. Bowling Green Urban Heat Island
Chattin, John. John Grimes' Abandoning of Religion in James Baldwin's Go Tell It on the Mountain
Clark, Michelle. Abortion and the Moral Status of the Fetus
Garrett, Kristy. The Making of a Serial Killer
Lilley, Elizabeth. Is Environmental Recovery Possible in Prince William Sound Following the Alaskan Oil Spill?
McMurtry, Brian. Biblical Imagery and Symbols in El Arbol De Oro
Metzger, Kim. The Rise and Fall …

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Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - E 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 104 topics beginning with E ranging from Eagle Prep to Extension.

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Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Meeting regarding the escort service, carpooling and vending machines.

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Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 45, No. 1, Wku Alumni Relations

WKU Archives Records

WKU alumni magazine. Features the following articles:

Relevance - Western Environmental Programs
The Environmental Sciences & Technology Building
Snodgrass, Jim. Environmental Education
Hurst, Teri. Carpooling - The Energy Saver
Henderson, Ray. A Piece of the Rock - Football
Mud, Rice and Camellias
Conlin, Bill. Hilltoppers Classy Club - Football
Feix, Jimmy. Western Pays Its Tribute to This Dear & Gentle Man - Nick Denes
Bruce, Don. Teacher of the Year - Paula Morgan
Ward, Robert. Letters from Ireland
Conway, Sheila. A Dream Come True - Randy Yeager
Remember When? - Faculty Photograph
Governor Julian Carroll Honors Dr. L.Y. Lancaster for …

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A Position Paper Of Environmental Education For Nelson County, Geneva B. Hunt

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The results of a survey, concerning environmental education taken of the educators of the Nelson County School System, indicated a need for environmental education workshops and classes.

The status of environmental education in the nation and in Kentucky were studied and compared. A research was done of the status of environmental education in Nelson County, and implications were drawn for implementing environmental education in the Nelson County School System.

A tentative program for implementing environmental education in the Nelson Country schools was given, and a bibliography of resources and materials to be used in said program was included.

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Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 43, No. 4, Wku Alumni Association

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WKU alumni magazine. Features the following articles:

Conway, Sheila. Competency Based Teacher Education
Scarborough, John. Enthusiasm & Planning, Powerful One-Two Punch for Education
Burkeen, Emmett. Counselor Education, A Study in Development
Stuart, Robert. The Stage is His Classroom - Bill Leonard
Just, Paul. Remember When, 1955-56
Conway, Sheila. Women's Athletics Return
Armstrong, Don. Biology for Real - Tech Aqua Biological Station
Goldwater, Barry. On the Energy Crisis
Porter, William. Third World Realities
Muskie, Edmund. Restoring Our Confidence
Dickey, Debbie. The Big Red Western Band
Given, Ed. Instant Alumni
Topper Power Carries WKU to National Finals - Football
Jimmy Feix, Coach …

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs

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

Clayworth, Carl. Dero Downing Outlines University’s Energy Conservation Strategy
Western Selects 36 Who’s Whos
Elam, Jerry. Doobies to Appear Tuesday Night in Rescheduled Show
James Midkiff, Miss Ronnah Childress Out-talk Foes – Oratorical Contests
Interhall Council Plans Party
Interfraternity Council Las Vegas Night Tonight
How Long Will WKU Continue to Fall Back and Take It
Powell, Larry. Raps Tax Editorial
Baughman, Henry. Smoke Gets in His Eyes
Western Hosts Ohio Valley Conference Debate Meet
Merrill, Bonnie. ‘Hat Trick’: Fast Relief by America
Johnston, Scott. Senior …

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Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 42, No. 3, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Archives Records

WKU alumni magazine. Features the following articles:

Corts, Paul. Western's Honors Program Forges Ahead
Gray, David. Students Still Work Their Way
Mefford, David & Roy Reynolds. Reaching Out for the Good Student
Lawrence, Fred. Nick Rose All American
Yeager, Randolph. A Westerner Remembers Harry Truman
Scarborough, Clarice. Western Goes to Mexico
Dillard, Gary & Rudolph Prins. Western at Tech Aqua
Lawrence, Fred. Student Teaching - a la Guatemala
Corts, Paul. Theatre Study Goes British
Thompson, Kelly. The Most Unforgettable Person I Have Ever Known . . . Henry Cherry
Commonwealth in a Capsule - Kentucky Building
Adams, Ronald. Teacher Evaluation …

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Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 40, No. 2, Wku Alumni Relations

WKU Archives Records

Quarterly magazine created for WKU alumni. Regular features are Hilltopics, Sports, Alumni Newsgrams and Notes and In Memoriam. This issue includes:

Graduate School (College) is On Its Way
Evening Class is Thataway
The Hilltopper Hundred to the Rescue
ETV - Keep Watching, It's All in Color
Student Interns Learn How Government Works
Significant Statements: The New Year Begins
Good News for Fishermen: Reservoir Research
There it Was! Your Homecoming - 1971
Performing Arts Illuminate the Campus Scene
Discovery 1 - Uncovering the Kentucky of Antiquity
Discovery 2 - Reviving the Heritage of Kentucky
Discovery 3 - The Intercultural Studies Program …

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Ua45/6 Attack On The Environment, Wku Registrar

WKU Archives Records

Elvis Stahr's 1971 commencement speech.

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Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 39, No 5, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Archives Records

WKU alumni magazine. Features the following articles:

What's Going On In Teacher Education? - Tate Page Hall
Conway, Sheila. Faithful Servant of Generations - Shirley Posey
Cravens, Raymond. Western & the Accreditation Process
The Educational World: Where Does Western Stand?
Photo Feature: Downing University Center
Armstrong, Don. The Environment & Cornfield Calculus - Marvin Russell
Service Lives On at Western - Alpha Phi Omega, Gamma Sigma Sigma, Gamma Beta Phi, Circle K
Wilder, Jerry. Undergraduate Advisement: They Shall Not Fail!
Downing, Dero. Founder's Day Meditation
Cochran, Robert. What Do We Mean by School Public Relations?
Given, Ed. Hitch-Hiker on Football's …

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 50, No. 39, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

Irish Socialist Speaks Tonight – Bernadette Devlin
Miss Black Western Competition Set Sunday
Hightpwer. Paul. Charles Keown Says Head Fee May Go
David Brinkley to Speak Tuesday in Van Meter
Chi Omega Wins Scholar Scrimmage
Pop Vocalist Neil Diamond to Present Concert Thurday
Music Department Bills Two Concerts
How to Make a Farce of a Symposium
Earth is Dying
Osborne, Wayne. Believes Apathy Will Win
Brown, Margaret. Says Taliaferro was Misspelled
Be Sportsmanship; It’s Only a Game
State’s Top Orators Vie Tomorrow – Elizabeth Anderson, …

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 50, No. 29, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

Hightower, Paul Tape Players Top Theft List
Noted Ecologist to Lecture Tonight – Lamont Cole
Sutherland, David. Good-By, New Left; Hello, Non-Violent Students
Roberts, Mike. Fraternities Probe Current Issues
New Law Boosts Benefits for POW, Families, Vets
Steel Band to Play Thursday – Trinidad-Tripoli Steel Band
Student Work on Display
Kentucky Education Association Hopes to Gain by Planning Early
Center Theatre Film Selectors Improve Campus Entertainment
Sutherland, David. Newspaper Reading Habits of Students Surveyed
Hoppe, Arthur. V.A. Sukhomlinov Theory Works
Figure Preference Reflects Male Personality …

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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 50, No. 28, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

Pollution War
Hectic Registration Welcomes Students
Regents Approve Two New Departments – Health & Safety, Dental Hygiene
‘71 Draft Plans Listed
Summertree Opens Tonight for Run at Pisces Playhouse
Unusual Musical Group to Appear Here Thursday – Trinidad-Tripoli Steel Band
Sigma Xi to Sponsor Competition for Student Scientific Research
Air Service Near Zero Altitude Now
Jenkins, Dan. Calls 91^st Congress a Disgrace
Spence, Foster. Makes Bid for Lieutenant Governor
O’Hara, William. Seeks POW Support
Hoppe, Arthur. Hickel’s Memoirs Recall Drunken White House Orgies
Lowe, …

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Ua3/3/1 Memo Re: Environmental Commission, David Porter

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Memo from Associated Student Government vice president David Porter to WKU faculty members regarding ASC Bill No. 3 Environmental Commission. The bill is attached.

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