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Ua66/14/3 Nursing Pinning Ceremony, Wku Nursing

WKU Archives Records

Pinning ceremony program listing graduates of the WKU Nursing program.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding faculty evaluation and salaries.

Ua3/7/4/1 Press Conference, Joe Iracane, Kern Alexander, Paul Cook

WKU Archives Records

Transcript of recorded press conference regarding the selection of Kern Alexander as WKU president. Joe Iracane, Kern Alexander and Paul Cook making statements and fielding unidentified reporters' questions.The recording is approximately 19:15 in length and has been digitized as wav and mp3 files which are available upon request.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 61, No. 31, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special presidential search issue of the College Heights Herald. This issue includes articles:

• Carlton, Chad. Kern Alexander Gets Lifelong Dream in Presidency
• Carlton, Chad. Paul Cook to be Executive Vice President Jan. 25
• Carlton, Chad. Long Days, Hard Work Went into Search
• Turner, Todd. Students Doubt Impact of Decision
• Edelen, Mark. Campus Leaders Cautious But Optimistic
• Struck, Angela. Past Presidents Offer Tips as Kern Alexander Takes Office
• A Timeline of Western Leaders

Ua3/7/4/3 Press Conference, Joe Iracane

WKU Archives Records

Transcript of recorded press conference regarding the selection of Kern Alexander as president of WKU. The recording is approximately 12:15 in length and has been digitized as wav and mp3 files which are available upon request.

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting regarding administrative evaluations, discrimination, funding, presidential search and salaries.

Newsletter Vol. Ix, No. 5, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate newsletter. This issue includes articles:

• Administrative Evaluations
• Professional Responsibilities & Concerns Committee
• Women and Men at Western
• COSFL
• Dr. Cook's Comments
• Senator Crume's Comments
• Presidential Search
• Resolution on Pay Increases
• Amendment to the Motion Defeated
• Original Resolution Passes
• Dr. Cook's Priorities Endorsed
• For the Executive Committee
• Presidential Appointments

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 61, No. 30, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Carlton, Chad. Naming of President May Come Saturday
• Carlton, Chad. Final Three Presidential Candidates Visit Students, Faculty
• Harris, Carla. Flop 40 Music: Student Radio Station Not Well-Received – WKRX-58, WKYU-FM
• Humphreys, Mack. Professor to Put Worms into Space for NASA - Thomas Coohill
• Jones, LaMont. Private Lives: Students Prefer Solo Dorm Rooms
• Opinion: Change of Format Could Help Campus Radio Station
• Knapp, Kevin. Editorial Cartoon – WKRX-47
• Filer, Debbie L. Word Play: Mistletoe Not Really So Romantic
• Struck, Angela. Committee Plans Rally for Higher Education …

Ua3/7/4/2 Press Conference, Kern Alexander

WKU Archives Records

Transcript of recorded press conference segment during the search process for new president. Kern Alexander fielding unidentified reporters' questions. On tape with Board of Regents meeting.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding special services, graduate assistantships, dual-credit for high school courses, faculty workload, sabbaticals, faculty evaluations and merit pay.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald - Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald.

• Jones, Paige. Training for a Lifetime Together – Michael Means, Vickie Means
• Gott, Doug. Pope, Robert. Gott, Doug. Home Court – Diddle Dorm, Basketball

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 61, No. 29, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Carlton, Chad. 5 Finalists Named; Visits Begin: Faculty, Students Meet Two
• Carlton, Chad. Regents Want Perfect Person – Presidential Search
• Hutcherson, Jackie. Glasgow Extension Office Opens – WKU Glasgow
• Humphreys, Mack. Foreign Programs Expanding
• Carlton, Chad. Twenty-Five Years at Western Means Experience – Paul Cook
• Open House Ends
• Party Planned – Iroc & Roll
• Concert Tonight – WKU Concert Band
• Opinion: Token Candidate Meetings Flaw Search – Presidential Search
• Knapp, Kevin. Editorial Cartoon – Presidential Search
• Dillard, Gary. Meetings Insulting – Presidential Search
• Weigel, Richard. …

Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents special meeting regarding the presidential search.

Ua12/2/1 Wendy's Classic, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special Wendy’s Classic basketball tournament issue of the College Heights Herald.

• Gott, Doug. Western Searching for Crown
• Lawrence, Lucretia. Kentucky Wesleyan to Represent Division II
• Gott, Doug. Auburn May Be Tough to Deny
• Givan, Steve. Coach Dwayne Casey: A Touch of Class
• Woods, Brent. Giant Killers are Looking for Victim – Chaminade University
• Bones McKinney to Speak at Wendy’s Banquet – Horace McKinney

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 61, No. 28, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Parson, Kim. Student Discount Cards May Not Be Published by Associated Student Government
• Cravens, Jayne. Student Finds Ecstasy Drug Illegal and Scarce in Kentucky
• Turner, Todd. Owensboro College Proposed
• Hoppes, Lynn. About 200 Attend Dan Seals Concert
• Covered-bridge Paintings Donated to Kentucky Museum – Charley Robertson
• Opinion: Council Needs to Reevaluate Spending – WKU Owensboro
• Knapp, Kevin. Editorial Cartoon – Education Budget
• Hurt, Lisa. Parking Policy Unfair
• Willoughby, Elster. Traffic Light Reviewed
• Glenn, Sarah. Toys for Tots
• Attempt to Fool Police Leads to Student’s Arrest …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 61, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Carlton, Chad. Paul Cook is Finalist; List Down to Five – Presidential Search
• Hutcherson, Jackie. Drunken Driving Target of I’m Driving Club
• Struck, Angela. Campus Group Promotes Higher Education
• Write On: Legislative Campaign Underway on Campus and Statewide
• Hoppes, Lynn. Speaker Says Establishing Goals is Essential – Joseph Cangemi
• Singer Dan Seals to Appear Tonight
• Opinion: Campus Wide Credit Card is a Super Idea
• Knapp, Kevin. Editorial Cartoon – Super Card
• McKinney, Mitchell. Higher Education in Kentucky Needs All the Support It Can Get
• Rice, …

A Study Using The Initial Teaching Alphabet As A Remedial Technique For Ninth Grade Students With Learning Disabilities, Jeanette Conner

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The reading achievement of two groups of ninth grade students with learning disabilities was compared using the standard scores on the Reading subtest of the Wide Range Achievement Test (WRAT) as the pre- and posttest measurement to determine gain in reading achievement. The experimental group used only curriculum materials written in the Initial Teaching Alphabet (ITA). The control group used curriculum materials written in traditional orthography provided for students with learning disabilities by a rural Kentucky School District. At the end of an 80-day period, the standard scores on the Reading subtest of the WRAT were compared using a t-test, …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding Kentucky Retirement System, Title III grants, library access systems, sabbaticals, student evaluation of faculty, student recruitment and salaries.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 61, No. 26, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Parson, Kim. Supercard Considered as Campus Credit Card
• Harris, Carla. Classes Find Trouble, But Little Else, On Test
• Humphreys, Mack. Petition Asks for Teacher’s Tenure – Barbara Johnson
• Decision Won’t Hurt Regents
• Harris, Carla. Phi Mu Wins Sorority, Overall Trophies for Nonsense
• Gott, Doug. Toppers Orient-ed for Success – Basketball
• Lawrence, Lucretia. Experience, 5 Returning Starters Keys for Tops – Basketball
• Schureck, George. Bill Powell’s Young Team Faced with Growing Pains – Swimming
• Medley, Joe. Jon Barker, Kathi Morland Sparks for Winter Season – Track …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 61, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Carlton, Chad. Recruiting Teams Take to the Road
• Meehan, Mary. Sexually Suggestive Play Receives Favorable Response – Three Sisters from Springfield, Illinois
• Jessie, Lisa. Campus Groups Back National Smokeout
• Hoppes, Lynn. Lecture Offers Tips on How to Have Great Sex – Alexandria Penney
• Opinion: Next President Needs to Set Priorities
• Humphreys, Mack. Friendly Skies Are Ticket for Trauma
• Knapp, Kevin. Editorial Cartoon - Flying
• Sullivan, Sheila. Fast Work: Group to Skip Meals to Save Money for Poor – Wesley Foundation
• Dean of Chase Law School …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 61, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Eagleston, Leigh Ann. English Scores Up After 101 Retest
• Harris, Carla. Soviet Visit Emphasizes Similarities
• Struck, Angela. State Group Backs Higher Education
• Cravens, Jayne. Reach Out and Tape Someone: Answering Machines Foster Fun
• Opinion: Changing Class Schedule Waste of Time
• Knapp, Kevin. Editorial Cartoon – Friday Classes
• Miller, Janet. Students Want Barbara Johnson
• Weaver, Scott. Class Time Wasted
• Zimmerman, Loree Lea. Barbara Johnson Supported
• Sullivan, Sheila. Soul Music: Christians Bring Rock to Campus – Mylon LeFevre & Broken Heart
• Jones, LaMont. Career Day Helps Minorities …

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting regarding the President's Advisory Committee, strategic plan on higher education and the Otto Resolution.

Newsletter Vol. Ix, No. 4, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate newsletter. This issue includes articles:

• Faculty Status on Welfare Committee
• Committee on Committees
• Strategic Plan for Higher Education
• Agency Budget
• Financial Goals of the Council
• Campaign for Higher Education
• Resolution on Salaries
• Other New Business
• Professional Responsibilities & Concerns Committee
• Priority Ranking

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 61, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Harris, Carla. Young Democrats Revived
• Jones, Paige. Hotel: No Reservations About Helping Needy
• Thomas, Steve. University Schedule May Change
• Folk Culture Lecture Topic Tonight – Ray Browne
• Opinion: Get Involved with Political Activism
• Knapp, Kevin. Editorial Cartoon – Political Involvement
• Bush, Paul M. Dear Phonothon
• Tate, Cutis. Better Ventilation – Pearce-Ford Tower
• Jessie, Lisa. Campus Post Office to Move Down the Hill
• Sullivan, Laura. Study Group to Tour London During Christmas
• Orienteering Club Wins Competition
• Rampant Rock, Students Lining Up for Government Cheese
• Richards, Tonya. …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding student evaluation of faculty, affirmative action, Commonwealth Centers, summer school, class schedules, sabbaticals and academic advising.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 61, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Carlton, Chad. Bonds Would Pay for Repairs; Proposed Salary Raises Cut
• Carlton, Chad. President’s Budget Idealism Meets Legislators’ Reality
• Turner, Todd. Groups Seek End to Suitcasing Problem
• Meehan, Mary. Runners Flock to Wendy’s 10K
• Opinion: Suitcasing Won’t Disappear Without Action
• Editorial Cartoon - Suitcasing
• Russians Can Offer Insight
• Pickerill, Brian. Pearce-Ford Tower Director Criticized
• Pontrich, Shirley. Area Groups Need Student Help - Youth Action Program
• Couch, Scott. Russians Will Share Views
• Paul Cook Wants Support for Council on Higher Education Strategic Plan
• Hitchcock, Lisa. Violin …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 61, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Thomas, Steve. Attack Creates Safety Concerns
• Hoppes, Lynn. Phonothon Dialing for Dollars
• Hutcherson, Jackie. Pearce-Ford Tower Residents Brew Over Rule Enforcement
• Turner, Todd. Gee, Beav, Why Don’t They Make TV Shows Like the Old Ones?
• Tickets on Sale for Saturday Symphony
• Opinion: Confiscating Signs Could Infringe on Rights
• Knapp, Kevin. Editorial Cartoon – Confiscated Signs
• Meehan, Mary. Players Need to Examine Their View of Education – Basketball
• Holloway, Donna. Supports Barbara Johnson
• Sullivan, Sheila. Business Ethics Class Offered
• Ashley Johnson to Defend Title in Wendy’s …

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Discussion of faculty evaluations and athletics program report.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 61, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

• Carlton, Chad. No Leader Visible in Search Yet – Presidential Search
• Parson, Kim. Associated Student Government Again Studying Alcohol on Campus
• Humphreys, Mack. Faculty Group Offers Guide for Presidential Search
• Malmer, Victoria. Robin Billups Arrested for Assault
• Opinion: Although Not Likely, Pub May Be Good Idea
• Knapp, Kevin. Editorial Cartoon – The Making of a President
• Faculty Guide Gives Insight –to WKU President
• Markham, Kim. Girls’ Club Not Only for Poor
• Sullivan, Laura. Book Aids Students’ Writing - Karen Pelz, Charles Meyer
• Hoppes, Lynn. Faces …

Memo - Fall Cpi Study, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Memo explaining the CPI report and print outs:

• Yearly Comparisons of the Average Gross Salary, the Estimated Payroll Deductions & the Net Salary for that Average Gross Salary
• Yearly Percentage Comparisons of Payroll Deductions & Net Salary to Gross Salary
• Change in Purchasing Power of Gross Salaries
• Percentage Increases Between Years of Consumer Price Index, Gross Salary and Net Salary