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Ua12/2 Wku Sorority System Annual Report Fall 1989-Spring 1990, Elizabeth Button

WKU Administration Documents

A report of the activities of the WKU sorority system for the 1989-1990 school year. It includes information regarding the Panhellenic Council, membership data and academic rankings of individual sororities.

Ua12/2/7 Wku Sorority System Annual Report, Elizabeth Button

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Annual Panhellenic Council report for the 1989-90 school year.

Ua12/2/2 Talisman: Think Big, Think Red, Wku Student Affairs

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1990 Talisman yearbook with the following articles:

• West, Jodie. Wake Up, Western: Bemis Bids America Good Morning
• Hadley, Kim. Monster Bash – Hilloween
• Westmeier, Tracy. Individuals Versus the Law – Roe vs. Wade
• Hardin, Billy. Collection of Firsts – Homecoming
• McDonald, Denise. ‘Tis the Season – Madrigals
• Hadley, Kim. Campus Hotlines – Prank Phone Calls
• Givens, Jennifer. Land of the Lost
• Davis, Sarah. A World of Difference – Earth Day
• Hadley, Kim. For Official Use Only – WKU Seal
• Hardin, Billy. Cultural Exchange – Xiu Sun
• Hadley, Kim. Politics – Nelson Mandela, Lithuania, Manuel Noriega, China, Freedom Fighters, Eastern Europe …

Ua12/2 Wku Annual Fraternity System Report Fall 1989-Spring 1990, Kelly Neill

WKU Administration Documents

The purpose of this report is to offer a synopsis of what occurred during the 1989-1990 school year in Western's fraternity system. This report contains information on the Interfraternity Council, programming, membership, philanthropy, and academics. This, in turn, will point out those strengths and weaknesses in Western's fraternity system as well as to suggest ways to improve the system.

Stress Indicators Of Kentucky Elementary Principals, Helen Kirby

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Stress has become a problem to which people of all walks of life may relate, affecting the actions of the individual on both professional and personal levels. In the field of education, administrators often report a high level of stress, sometimes referred to as burnout. Much has been written about teacher stress, but very little research has been done on stress encountered by elementary principals. Research was conducted on stress as perceived by elementary principals in the Commonwealth of Kentucky for this study.

The questionnaire used was compiled by the researcher using Koff, Laffey, Olson and Cichon’s table of Stress …

News & Views - Vol. 08, No. 11 - May 28, 1990, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.

Ua66/4/2 Ceremony Of Capping & Pinning, Wku Dental Hygiene

WKU Administration Documents

Program from capping & pinning ceremony.

Minerva At Large: A Study Of The Leadership Styles And Educational Philosophies Of The Department Of Education Secretaries, Mark Y. Herring

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

In 1979, President James E. Carter signed into law the thirteenth Cabinet-level office, the Department of Education. Although the United States has had a department, bureau, or office of education since 1867, the newly established Department of Education gave education a seat at the Cabinet table. Since that time, four individuals have served as secretaries: Shirley M. Hufstedler, Terrel H. Bell, William J. Bennett, and Lauro F. Cavazos. Examined in this study were the importance of leadership styles and educational philosophies as exhibited by the four secretaries. A tertiary concern viewed the role of the federal government in education. Leadership …

The Relationship Of Personality Type To Leader Style And Perceived Effectiveness Among Dental Hygiene School Administrators, Susan J. Willette

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to identify personality types among dental hygiene school administrators and faculty and to determine if correlations existed between leader style, ideologies of leader style, perceived effectiveness, and personality type. Selected demographic variables were also examined. The dimensions of personality investigated were derived from the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator: extroversion, introversion, sensing, intuition, thinking, feeling, judging, and perceiving. The leadership behavior dimensions were the two dimensions of the real and ideal Leadership Behavior Description Questionnaires: consideration and initiating structure. Effectiveness was measured by a 39 item Likert-type instrument based on Tucker's (1981) categorical listing of chairperson …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 65, No. 56, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Houchens, Gary. Students Still Run Herald, Talisman
• Howard, Laura. Busy Legislature, Faculty Raises Slow Budget
• Carlton, Jill. Commencement a Family Affair for Three Graduates – Oakes Family
• Hoover, Amy. Egg Drop Part of Weekend’s Science Games
• Bart White to Head Faculty Senate Again
• Tree will be Dedicated to Deceased Student – Perry Newby
• Dance Professor Beverly Veenker Gains Recognition
• Vice President Application Deadline Set
• 1990 Marsupial Awards
• Rountree, Ron. Addressing Religion – New Age
• Black, Sam. $400,000 Still Needed for Preston Health & Activities Center …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 65, No. 56, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Black, Sam. Faculty Can Expect 5-percent Pay Raises
• Houchens, Gary & Noelle Phillips. Earth Day Organizers Hope Public Remains Interested
• Smart, Steve. A Helping Hand – photo of two Special Olympics participants
• Food Services Losses Mount – Dining Services
• Wessling, Susan. Education College Dean Named Carl Martray – Education & Behavioral Sciences
• Graduate Leaves $200,000 for Journalism – Virginia Wood Davis
• Residence Hall Association Fills Most Executive Council Positions
• Ads Show Greeks Aren’t Just Partiers
• Weber, Rob. Greeks Battle It Out All Week – Greek …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 65, No. 55, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Green, Travis. Michael Colvin Aces Associated Student Government Election
• Catering Service’s Legality Pondered
• Counselor Marlice Cox Appointed as Assault Adviser
• Phillips, Noelle. Director John Nunn Searches for Truth in Darkness – Student Film
• Enrollment Reaches Record High – Again
• Biology Society Starts Anti-Styrofoam Drive – Beta Beta Beta
• Green, Travis. Associated Student Government Wants Activity Fee Raised
• Houchens, Gary. Model Shows Danger of Landfills – Earth Week
• Evaluate Tenure by Classroom Performance
• Chattin, John. Editorial Cartoon Boring Professors
• Garrett, Jan. Let’s Build on Earth Week …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Meeting regarding student discount cards, banquet and vacancies.

Resolution 90-19-S - Application Of Student Fees, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Resolution regarding increase in the Student Government Association budget.

Resolution 90-18-S - Preston Health & Activities Center Construction Fees, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Resolution to approve the Regents increase of the student fee used in construction costs.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 65, No. 54, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Bricking, Tanya, et al. Auditor Russ Cornelius Resigns Over Food Services Probe
• Summers, Kaye. Teaching Lost in Push to Publish, Some Say – Faculty Tenure
• Green, Travis. Lackluster Debate Draws 15 – Student Government Association
• Lawson, Jamie. Western Hopes to Tune Process by Early May – Faculty Tenure
• Stephenson, J. David. Widow Watching – photo of student waiting for class to start
• General Assembly Makes Regents’ Terms Six Years
• Post Office Ends Pickup of Some Campus Mail on Top of Hill
• Volunteers Needs for Area …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 65, No. 53, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Wessling, Susan. Western Will Help Upgrade Schools – Education Reform Act
• Bricking, Tanya. I Really Thought I Would Get Tenure – Terry Vander Heyden
• Howard, Laura. Nursing, Two More Preparing for Review – Accreditation
• Bricking, Tanya. Inconsistent Application Raises Faculty’s Ire – Faculty Tenure
• Green, Travis. Candidates Withdraw, Save Invalid Associated Student Government Primary
• Houchens, Gary. Earth Week To Broaden Horizons
• Big Red Named Nation’s Third-Best Mascot
• Noted Poet and Western Graduate Joseph Bolton Dies
• Filling Diddle Could Create Health Hazards – Fire Code
• Chattin, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 65, No. 52, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Howard, Laura. Road to Job Security a Tense One – Faculty Tenure
• Howard, Laura. Shake-Up in Business College Ignited Debate – Faculty Tenure
• Wessling, Susan. For Some, All Lessons Learned at Home – Home Schooling
• Martin, John. Candidate Brereton Jones Wants State to Be One Team
• Student Tom Grubba Wins $1,050 on Lottery Game Show
• Summers, Kaye. Faculty Senate Invites American Association of University Professors Delegate to Talk Thursday – Steve Finner
• Houchens, Gary. Races Encouraged to Socialize
• Added Tax Would Not Help Needy
• Interest …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Meeting regarding campaign procedures, Earth Week, debates and election.

Resolution 90-17-S - Handicapped Accessibility, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Resolution requesting improvements to accessibility to campus buildings.

News & Views - Vol. 08, No. 10 - April 6, 1990, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1983-1991, News & Views

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 65, No. 51, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Green, Travis. Only Two Running for Associated Student Government President
• Meet the Candidates – Dwight Adkins, Michael Colvin
• Wessling, Susan. Raises Top Faculty’s Budgetary Wish list
• Doyle, Cassondra. Debate Over Women In Combat Heats Up
• Extended Campus Study Almost
• Financial Aid Plan in Jeopardy
• Houchens, Gary. Professor John Hagaman Takes Broken Legs in Stride
• Hoover, Amy. Student Wins Chance to be On Game Show – Tom Grubba
• Green, Travis. Student Workers May Pay Social Security Tax
• Subscribers Should File Address Fix
• Super Opportunity to Study …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 65, No. 50, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Martin, John. Dorm Waiting List Lengthens – Housing & Residence Life
• Lockert, Anya. Blacks Told to Learn Own Culture
• Happy Birthday, Coach – Ralph Willard, Basketball
• Hoover, Amy. Taking College Classes Adds Up for Whiz-Kid Alex Duncan
• Hunter, Wales. In This Ring… - George Corona Circus
• Lawson, Jamie. Helm-Cravens Library’s Fire Code Violations Finally Will Be Corrected
• Waste Management Study on Hold, Needs Sponsor
• Hall, Stacy. Woman Addicted to Pageants – Gail McCrady
• Openings for Dean, Heads, But Not Coaches
• Chattin, John. Editorial Cartoon Big …

Ua77/1 Western, Wku Alumni Association

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WKU alumni newsletter.

• Western Receives $100,000 for Preston Health & Activities Center
• Western XXI: Strategic Planning Team
• Record Enrollments
• WKU Grad Is Featured on TV Documentary About Teachers – Barbara Maxwell
• Alumnus Sponsors Videos From the Kentucky Building – Jerry Parker
• WKU Glasgow Library Offers Latest Innovations in Library Services
• Professor Is 1989 CASE Kentucky Professor of the Year – Luther Hughes
• Joe Winstead Receives Library Award
• Eugene Evans Re-elected Faculty Regent
• Professors Play Key Role in National Report on Teen Drug Use – Ronald Adams, James Craig
• Physics Professor Invents Pumping System – William Buckman
• Photography Students Tops in …

Use Of Departmental Review As Part Of The Assessment Process, James H. Mcbath

Association for Communication Administration Bulletin

This article examines departmental review as a central instrument in outcomes assessment for higher education communication programs. Situating the practice within escalating legislative accreditation and board level accountability, it traces common anxieties that reviews may prompt program closure or reconfiguration. Through case analysis, this article identifies pitfalls arising from unclear objectives, partial data, and uneven participation, and then articulates two guiding principles: evaluation must rest on transparent standards and on evidence grounded in disciplinary knowledge. The discussion links evaluation criteria curriculum adequacy faculty quality resource allocation and graduate performance, with attention to external audiences who often misunderstand communication studies. Concluding …

Maximizing Student Outcomes From Internship Programs In Speech Communication, Will Powers, Susan C. Klingel

Association for Communication Administration Bulletin

This article outlines a comprehensive administrative framework that positions internship programs in speech communication as strategic vehicles for experiential learning and institutional advancement. It specifies mutually agreed expectations for students directors and employers that integrate reflective journals theory application meetings and class presentations to sustain academic integrity and outcome assessment. Parallel attention to departmental image highlights how systematic reporting conference engagement and community partnerships enhance disciplinary visibility. Finally discussion of resource acquisition illustrates how structured relationships with organizational leaders generate funding equipment and advisory support that extend beyond individual placements. By linking curricular objectives administrative planning and external collaboration, this …

"Get What You Like" An Assessment Scheme, Mark J. Malinauskas

Association for Communication Administration Bulletin

Responding to escalating accreditation scrutiny, this article describes a faculty directed outcomes assessment model for undergraduate theatre education that foregrounds program ownership and continuous improvement. Guided by Bloom’s taxonomy, cognitive pre and post examinations anchor a multidimensional evidence stream that integrates portfolio compilation, videotaped performances, reflective journals, a comprehensive capstone directing project, structured interviews, and planned alumni surveys. The framework captures knowledge acquisition, artistic growth, and transferable competencies, allowing longitudinal comparisons that illuminate value added by the curriculum. Data inform curricular revision, demonstrate accountability to legislators and regional accrediting bodies, and empower students to become self assessing practitioners. By aligning …

Defining The Discipline: Outcome Assessment And The Prospects For Communication Programs, Robert M. Smith, Gary T. Hunt

Association for Communication Administration Bulletin

This article traces the rise of outcomes assessment in communication programs, positioning assessment as an instrument for student focused appraisal of educational value. It delineates contrasts between traditional evaluation and contemporary assessment, notably the shift from individual proficiency indicators to program accountability, multi measure evaluation, comprehensive skill appraisal, and value added comparisons. The discussion surveys national trends in accreditation, curriculum revision, and institutional planning, while highlighting strategies such as capstone courses, competency testing, and speaking across the curriculum. By mapping these practices, the article formulates an agenda that urges departments to define disciplinary competencies, engage proactively in test development, and …

The Assessment Movement: A Challenge And An Opportunity, Gary T. Hunt

Association for Communication Administration Bulletin

This article surveys the evolving assessment movement in higher education, focusing on its implications for communication departments and curriculum planning. It contextualizes accountability pressures from federal policy, regional accreditation, and state legislatures, and outlines four assessment domains: basic skills, general education, major content, and student development. By comparing standardized instruments with locally designed measures such as portfolios, capstone courses, exit interviews, and assessment centers, this article highlights emerging strategies for documenting institutional effectiveness and student learning outcomes. Discussion addresses administrative faculty and student challenges, particularly in evaluating oral communication competency and critical thinking within speaking across the curriculum initiatives. Concluding …

Assessing The Outcomes Of College: Implications For Speech Communication, Phil Backlund, Ellen A. Hay, Sandra Harper, David Williams

Association for Communication Administration Bulletin

This article examines the assessment movement in United States higher education and its consequences for speech communication departments. It traces legislative and accreditation pressures for accountability, outlines definitions of outcomes assessment, and reviews standardized examinations, institution specific methods, portfolios, capstone courses, and performance testing as tools for measuring student learning and institutional effectiveness. The discussion analyzes issues of goal specificity, resource constraints, faculty ownership, and the appropriate use of results, distinguishing between assessment of individual competence and program evaluation. Drawing on examples from statewide initiatives and exemplar campuses, this article offers practical guidance for administrators and faculty, emphasizing the need …