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Ua3/9/2 Market Demand Study & Statement Of Estimated Annual Operating Results, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Aug 2011

Ua3/9/2 Market Demand Study & Statement Of Estimated Annual Operating Results, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Administration Documents

Marketing report created by PKF Consulting firm regarding the tax increment financing district of Bowling Green.


Perceptions Of African-American Males On Retention: Two Focus Groups, Terrance Christopher George Aug 2011

Perceptions Of African-American Males On Retention: Two Focus Groups, Terrance Christopher George

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The intent of this study was to identify the issues that impact the retention of African-American, Black males in college. The study was of two small focus groups comprised of African-American students of various grade classifications from a regional comprehensive university in the southeast. These focus groups were comprised of up to but no more than six students. The decision on the group size was made to allow all of the students’ ample opportunity to respond to the eight questions used in the focus groups. The student groups attended the university main campus as well as the university South Campus …


Quarterly Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents Jul 2011

Quarterly Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents quarterly meeting. Agenda items include: music degree, Women's Studies name change, nutritional and food chemistry minor, teaching English as second language minor, drinking water operations certificate, data analysis using SAS certificate, long-term care administration certificate, distinguished professorships, emeritus faculty, enrollment, faculty handbook revisions, Mary Cowles contract, Ken McDonald contract, Matthew Myers contract, real estate, Campus Diversity Plan, bylaws revision and personnel actions.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Jul 2011

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding policies, distinguished professor, travel, international exchanges, website standardization and graduate assistants.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Jul 2011

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding keys, SACS accreditation, website standardization, centers, summer school, Morgantown court house and student organization recognition.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Jul 2011

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding distance education authorizations, hotels, logos, minority faculty, dropouts, stipends, transfer credits, awards, computers, faculty overload and administrator evaluations.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council Jul 2011

Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council

Staff Council

Minutes of July 2011 meeting.


Ua68/8 History Alumni Newsletter, Wku History Jul 2011

Ua68/8 History Alumni Newsletter, Wku History

WKU Administration Documents

WKU History Department alumni newsletter reporting activities of the department, faculty, staff and students.


Electronic Vote, Wku Graduate Council Jul 2011

Electronic Vote, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Vote on Graduate Faculty Report taken by electronic mail.


Special Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents Jun 2011

Special Meeting, Wku Board Of Regents

Board of Regents Documents

Minutes of WKU Board of Regents special meeting to approve the budget.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Jun 2011

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding tuition waivers, strategic planning, personnel files, faculty handbook, spring semester graduates, retreat and distance education.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Graduate Council Jun 2011

Meeting Minutes, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Meeting minutes.


June Agenda, Wku Graduate Council Jun 2011

June Agenda, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Meeting agenda.


Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate Jun 2011

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting regarding elections, budget and approval of faculty handbook revisions.


Memo Re: Update On 2011-12 Budget, Gary Ransdell Jun 2011

Memo Re: Update On 2011-12 Budget, Gary Ransdell

Board of Regents Documents

Memo from President Gary Ransdell to the WKU Board of Regents regarding the 2011-12 budget, includes a history of salary increases.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council Jun 2011

Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council

Staff Council

Minutes of June 2011 meeting.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Jun 2011

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding tenure, tuition, promotions, student retention, transfer credits and dropouts.


Ua35/1 Faculty Handbook, 18th Edition, Wku Provost Jun 2011

Ua35/1 Faculty Handbook, 18th Edition, Wku Provost

WKU Administration Documents

WKU faculty handbook designed to provide members of the faculty with general information about WKU, its history, philosophy, organization, policies and procedures, faculty responsibilities and benefits, and various services and facilities.


Ua51/1 Collections & Connections, Jennifer Wilson May 2011

Ua51/1 Collections & Connections, Jennifer Wilson

Collections & Connections

This issue of WKU Libraries' biannual publication features the Libraries' events that happened in the latter part of 2010 and early part of 2011, including the Kentucky Literacy Week, SOKY Book Fest, the Kentucky Writers Conference, the literary partnership with OCLC, and the US Bank Art Show. It also reports achievements made by the Libraries such as milestone publication efforts made by TopSCHOLAR, the Libraries' reception of the NEH grant for Alcott events as well as professional achievements of the Libraries' faculty and staff. Events of the Kentucky Museum and the Main Library are also highlighted.


Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate May 2011

Meeting Minutes, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Meeting regarding student fees for Downing University Center renovation, curriculum and governance, key control policy, nonpayment and access policy, dual career partner assistance policy and faculty handbook.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans May 2011

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding transfer credits, general education, internships, faculty classifications, provost initiatives for excellence and part-time faculty tuition waivers.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Graduate Council May 2011

Meeting Minutes, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Meeting minutes.


May Agenda, Wku Graduate Council May 2011

May Agenda, Wku Graduate Council

Graduate School

Meeting agenda.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans May 2011

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding graduate assistantships, student retention, organization chart, faculty workload, dual career hiring, staffing plan, memoranda of understanding, course numbers, Development & Alumni Relations, fund raising, upper division hours, general education and transfer credits.


Ua12/2/1 Best Of The Hill 2011, Wku Student Affairs May 2011

Ua12/2/1 Best Of The Hill 2011, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special awards edition of the College Heights Herald.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 86, No. 54, Wku Student Affairs May 2011

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 86, No. 54, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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


Ua12/2/1 Graduation, Wku Student Affairs May 2011

Ua12/2/1 Graduation, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special commencement edition of the College Heights Herald.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 86, No. 53, Wku Student Affairs May 2011

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 86, No. 53, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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


Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council May 2011

Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council

Staff Council

Minutes of May 2011 meeting.


An Analysis Of Peer Leadership Competencies And Skills, John P. Baker May 2011

An Analysis Of Peer Leadership Competencies And Skills, John P. Baker

Dissertations

A significant leadership challenge exists while leading others without legitimate or formal authority. Leading without legitimate authority may require different and limited leadership skills and competencies, especially when leading peers. This quantitative study analyzed the leader competencies and skills needed for effective peer leadership.
A literature review identified four competencies cited frequently as important: (a) communication; (b) support; (c) mental/hard work ethic; and (d) reflection/feedback. Analysis of an ROTC leadership assessment database provided convergent validity for the literature review while adding one additional competency, physical. The lack of existing instruments measuring peer leadership competencies and skills necessitated the development of …