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Ua3/9/7 Fall 2013 End Of Semester Message, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Dec 2013

Ua3/9/7 Fall 2013 End Of Semester Message, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty & staff.


A Comparative Analysis Of The Relationship Between Employee Perceptions Of An Organizational Leader's Commitment To Safety And Actual Injury Rates In A University Setting, David E. Oliver Dec 2013

A Comparative Analysis Of The Relationship Between Employee Perceptions Of An Organizational Leader's Commitment To Safety And Actual Injury Rates In A University Setting, David E. Oliver

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The purpose of this study was to explore the correlation between employee perceptions of their supervisor’s commitment to safety (safety climate) and the actual rate of occupational injuries among the same employees. The study also aimed to examine the relationship between the employee perceptions of their supervisor’s leadership practices and the supervisor’s safety climate rating. In addition, this study examined the potential influence of employee demographic factors on their responses to survey questions. This research study sought to answer three primary questions: (1) Does a significant correlation exist between employee perceptions of his supervisor’s commitment to the health and safety …


The Relationship Between Perceived Servant Leadership Constructs And Collective Self-Esteem, Leann D. Howell Dec 2013

The Relationship Between Perceived Servant Leadership Constructs And Collective Self-Esteem, Leann D. Howell

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Following Greenleaf’s (1977) seminal work in servant leadership, much has been written on the definition of servant leadership, but very little written on what it does. At the center of this research is a focus on how followers perceive servant leadership constructs/attributes, and the relationship between that perception and collective selfesteem as it relates to organizational membership. The central question guiding this research is: “Is there a relationship between perceived servant leadership constructs and collective self-esteem?” Followers’ perceptions of servant leadership constructs as defined by Patterson (2003) were investigated utilizing the Servant Leadership Assessment Instrument (SLAI) developed by Dennis (2004). …


Ua3/9/7 Cancer Study, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Oct 2013

Ua3/9/7 Cancer Study, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

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Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty & staff regarding cancer research.


Ua77/1 Wku Spirit, Wku Alumni Relations Oct 2013

Ua77/1 Wku Spirit, Wku Alumni Relations

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WKU's alumni magazine. Contents:

  • Ransdell, Gary. President’s Letter
  • Record Number of WKU Students, Recent Graduates Earn National Scholarships
  • First Cohort Begins WKU’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
  • Gatton Academy of Mathematics & Science Named America’s Top High School for 2nd Year in Row
  • David Porter Elected Board of Regents Chair
  • Regents Approve Budget, Tuition
  • WKU Forensics Team Wins National Forensics Association Championship
  • Faculty Member Awarded National Academy of Education Fellowship Grant – Jie Zhang
  • WKU President Joins Institute for Shipboard Education Board – Gary Ransdell
  • WKU Storm Chasers Document EF-4 Tornado, Other Severe Weather Events
  • Paul & Ellen Schuhmann …


Ua3/9/7 Opening Faculty & Staff Convocation, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Aug 2013

Ua3/9/7 Opening Faculty & Staff Convocation, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

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Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty & staff.


Ua3/9/5 President's Office-Ransdell Speech File, Wku Archives Jan 2013

Ua3/9/5 President's Office-Ransdell Speech File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Speeches written and delivered by Gary Ransdell.


Ua3/8/10 President's Office-Meredith Installation, Wku Archives Jan 2013

Ua3/8/10 President's Office-Meredith Installation, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created and received by the President's Office in preparation of Thomas Meredith's installation as president of WKU.


Ua3/7/5 President's Office-Alexander Installation File, Wku Archives Jan 2013

Ua3/7/5 President's Office-Alexander Installation File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created about the installation of President Kern Alexander.


Ua3/9/3 President's Office-Ransdell Reading File, Wku Archives, Virginia Brothers, Aaron Shuford Jan 2013

Ua3/9/3 President's Office-Ransdell Reading File, Wku Archives, Virginia Brothers, Aaron Shuford

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Reading file of outgoing correspondence regarding the administration of WKU, fund raising, thank yous and letters of condolence.


Ua12/2/16 Spirit Masters Class Of 2013-2014, Wku Spirit Masters Jan 2013

Ua12/2/16 Spirit Masters Class Of 2013-2014, Wku Spirit Masters

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WKU Spirit Masters' booklet with photos and brief biographies of members.

  • Boothe, Mary
  • Bowling, Taylor
  • Carpenter, George aka Trip
  • Daniel, Derek
  • Feikes, Allison
  • Freeman, Paige
  • Gaiko, Stephanie
  • Harrison, Jana
  • Havel, Catherine
  • Jolly, Ellie
  • Kaetzel, Kelsey
  • Lutsch, Sydney
  • Manley, Alyson
  • Manley, Ashlee
  • Marr, Eric
  • McCullough, Grace
  • McGuirk, Meghan
  • Newton, Sarah
  • Peck, Bennett
  • Purdom, Matthew
  • Rhea, Charlie
  • Russell, Mattie
  • Sharp, Olivia
  • Snyder, Kaitlyn
  • Stone, Catherine
  • Tarter, Kirsten
  • Vennell, Ryan
  • Wellum, Justin
  • Wright, Spencer


Ua12/2/2 2013 Talisman: Form, Wku Student Affairs Jan 2013

Ua12/2/2 2013 Talisman: Form, Wku Student Affairs

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2013 Talisman yearbook.

  • West, Natalie. Two Months on Two Wheels – Trip Carpenter, Bike4Alz
  • Justice, Maciena & Sara Florence. Kentucky Idol
  • Couch, Drew. Finding a Family – Fraternities & Sororities
  • Chamberlain, Chris. Sparks of Spirit – Football
  • Smith, Mary. Spur of the Moment – Happy Gas
  • Smith, Sawyer. A Joint Connection – Aqua Fit
  • Osborne, Sam. Tamed the Cat – Football
  • Kriz, Lindsay. Nation’s Best – Gatton Academy of Mathematics & Science
  • Osborne, Sam. Rising Chords from Home – Starry Nights Music Festival
  • West, Natalie. Words with a Pulse – Forensics Team
  • Osborne, Sam. Momentum Change – Soccer
  • West, Natalie. …


Ua3/9/2 President's Office-Ransdell Subject File, Wku Archives Jan 2013

Ua3/9/2 President's Office-Ransdell Subject File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Subject files created by the President’s Office during the Gary Ransdell administration.


Ua3/9/6 President's Office-Ransdell Interviews & Oral History File, Wku Archives Jan 2013

Ua3/9/6 President's Office-Ransdell Interviews & Oral History File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Interviews and oral histories with and about Gary Ransdell.