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University Reporter - Vol. 04, No. 04 - December 1999, University Of Massachusetts Boston

1996-2009, University Reporter

No abstract provided.

Pre- And Post-Matriculation Correlates Of Student Retention Within A Community College Setting, Pamela E. Goodman

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

In the 1990s, due in part to declining enrollment numbers and prolonged budget constraints, student retention became a primary focus in higher education. Aligned with the nationwide interest, this longitudinal, archival study focused on the correlates of student retention at Walters State Community College, located in Morristown, Tennessee. The population involved 17,497 students enrolled from the fall semester of 1992 through the fall semester of 1997. Four sets of variables were investigated--demographic variables, pre-matriculation variables, post-matriculation variables related to grades, and post-matriculation variables related to enrollment. The data were collected through the use of a computer program written to access …

Service Quality In Higher Education: Expectations Versus Experiences Of Doctoral Students At State-Supported Universities In Tennessee, James H. Lampley

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to determine if a gap analysis model (SERVQUAL) of service quality measurement could be appropriately applied to higher education. The researcher asked doctoral students from six doctoral-granting, state-supported universities in Tennessee to complete a service quality survey, comparing their experiences with their expectations, thereby giving a measure of gaps in educational service quality at their institution. The research design included five research questions, with five null hypotheses testing the relationship between students' expectations and experiences, between overall satisfaction and service gaps, and between overall satisfaction and certain demographic variables (age, gender, ethnicity, type of …

An Analysis Of Teacher And Student Leadership And Gender Differentiation Within Academic Divisions At Three Virginia And Tennessee Liberal Arts Colleges, Mary L. Cole

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This quantitative study investigated a range of leadership behaviors by teachers (teacher characteristics) and students (student characteristics) inside their higher education classrooms and various aspects of those environments (classroom characteristics). The behaviors and environmental aspects examined are those determined by research findings to foster and enhance participant growth and development. Cluster sampling was used for this study of 25 classes representing 5 divisions of the curriculum at 3 institutions. The instruments were administered to 277 students and 25 teachers during the spring of 1999. The null hypotheses for main effects of teacher, student, and classroom characteristics were tested on the …

Bylaws: Modification To Faculty Senate Standing Council:, Charlene Black

Faculty Senate: Index

No abstract provided.

Bill #99-18-F - Extending Library Hours During Finals Week, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Bill to extend library hours during finals week.

Bill #99-17-F - Varsitybooks.Com, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Bill to join VarsityBooks.com and post link from SGA website.

Calendar For Summer 2000, Fall 2000, And Spring 2001, Linda Bleicken

Faculty Senate: Index

No abstract provided.

Administrator’S Serving On Senate Or Senate Committees, Larry Mutter

Faculty Senate: Index

No abstract provided.

Extra Compensation Policy, Charlene Black

Faculty Senate: Index

No abstract provided.

Fall 2000 Admission Standards, Charlene Black

Faculty Senate: Index

No abstract provided.

Calendar Committee: Issues And Composition, Clara Krug

Faculty Senate: Index

No abstract provided.

Restructuring The Composition Of The Faculty Senate, Larry Mutter, Senate Restructuring Task Force

Faculty Senate: Index

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Moore, Brian. Suspicious Fires Plague Pearce-Ford Tower – Housing & Residence Life
• Gaines, Jim. Transpark Proposed for City
• Brown, Abbey. Few Join Protest to Save Vice President Position – Student Affairs, Demonstrations
• Karen, Mattias. Baker Street Café Closed
• Ragan, Jason. Kentucky State Police Supports Safety Programs for Holidays
• Batcheldor, Matt. Stop Treating Us Like Babies – Housing & Residence Life
• Gaines, Jim. Computer Information Systems Minor in Suspense – Curriculum
• Banner 2000 Waffling Dumb, Just Dumb – Registrar
• Tabor, Chris. Editorial Cartoon Smoking
• Bennett, Jacob. The Word Is Out, …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding budget, retirement, part-time payroll, endowed professorships and mid-term deficiencies.

1999 November 22 - Faculty Senate Minutes, Faculty Senate, East Tennessee State University

Faculty Senate Agendas and Minutes

No abstract provided.

Senate News, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

Summary of the faculty senate meeting regarding administrator evaluations, faculty governance and fund raising.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Karen, Mattias. New Rules Forcing Program Reviews – Curriculum
• Brown, Abbey. Students to Protest for Vice President – Student Affairs, Demonstrations
• Lynch, Caroline. McLean Hall Gets a Makeover
• Warren, Brandy. Mice Continue Their Stay at Dorm – Bemis Lawrence Hall, Housing & Residence Life
• Hammock, Michelle. Article Shows How Precious Life Is – W.C. Fowler aka Tra
• Rexroat, Scott. Brain Cancer Article
• Murphy, Ben. Commission Listened to Constituents – Bowling Green City Commission
• Nichter, Kevin. Ordinance Anything But Fair – Fairness Ordinance, Bowling Green City Commission
• Bedo, Leslie. Professors …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding library services, meetings, budget, purchasing cap, class schedule, part-time payroll, administrator evaluations and Administrative Council.

November Agenda, Wku University Senate

Faculty Senate

November meeting agenda.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Gaines, Jim. Staff Paying Steep Price for Parking Tags – Parking & Transportation Services
• Brown, Abbey. Schedule Change Rethought – Registrar
• Warren, Brandy. Studies Show College-Age Smoking on Rise
• Batcheldor, Matt. Banner 2000 Presentation
• Ragan, Jason. County Reinstates Ban on Open Fires – Drought
• Ragan, Jason. Gary Ransdell Will Speak – Delta Sigma Pi
• Ragan, Jason. Senior Wins Drawing – Janet Thompson
• Ragan, Jason. Council on Postsecondary Education Approves Joint Program – Bowling Green Technical College
• Ragan, Jason. Regents Chair Receives Leadership Award – Cornelius Martin
• Welcome to Western, …

Resolution 99- -F - Endorsement Of Schedule Change Proposal, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Resolution endorsing the schedule proposed by the Class Schedule Review Committee to do away with Flip Friday.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Brown, Abbey. New Class Schedule Begins in Fall – Registrar
• Brown, Abbey. Student Government Association Plans Protest – Student Affairs, Demonstrations
• Karen, Mattias. Thompson Science Complex Funding Falters
• Moore, Brian. Campus Police Get New Chief – Robert Deane, WKU Police
• Macky, Crystal. Concert Tonight – Gumbo, Grits & Gravy
• Moore, Brian. WKU Police Investigate Peeper
• Moore, Brian. Backhoe Stolen
• Bowling Green City Commission Holds On to Small-Town Stereotypes – Fairness Legislation, Gays, Lesbians
• Tabor, Chris. Editorial Cartoon Bowling Green Walking Into Dark Ages – Fairness Legislation, Gays, Lesbians
• Black, …

Senate Meeting, November 10, 1999, Academic Senate

Academic Senate Minutes

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Lynch, Caroline. Fairness Proposal on the Ropes – Bowling Green City Commission, Gays, Lesbians
• Lynch, Caroline. No Pill for Parking Pain – Parking & Traffic Services
• Lynch, Caroline. Parking Committee Not Popular
• Mayo, Travis. Life & Death – W.C. Fowler aka Tra, Obituaries
• Moore, Brian. Crime Prevention Comes to Western – WKU Police
• Warren, Brandy. Historian Expects Ideological Turnabout – Marion Lucas, Politics
• Students Losing Their Voice in the Interest of Down-Sizing – Student Affairs
• Tabor, Chris. Editorial Cartoon Student Affairs Robot
• Bennett, Jacob. The Freshman 15 Looms Large …

Bill #99-14-F - Suggestion Boxes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Bill to install suggestion boxes in residence halls.

1999 November 8 - Faculty Senate Minutes, Faculty Senate, East Tennessee State University

Faculty Senate Agendas and Minutes

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 75, No. 19 [20], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Karen, Mattias. Gary Ransdell Plans to Eliminate Vice President Position – Student Affairs
• Brown, Abbey. Student Government Association Members Oppose Move – Student Affairs
• Brewer, Jerry. Breaking Down Jaime Walz – Basketball
• Ragan, Jason. Business Job Fair
• Ragan, Jason. Intern from Western Extra in NBC Show – Charlie Lanter
• Karen, Mattias. Dero Downing to Be Speaker at Lancaster Lecture Friday
• Ragan, Jason. Low Voter Turnout Plagues Polls Across Kentucky – Elections
• Warren, Brandy. American Civil Liberties Union Speaker Encourages Students to Fight for Their Rights – Jeff Vessels, ACLU …

Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council

Staff Council

Minutes of the November 2, 1999 meeting.

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding meetings, internet, budget, four-year guaranteed graduation, productivity and departmental reports.