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The Effects Of Ghost Fishing On Crab And Fish Populations, Jewel Mitchell Apr 2019

The Effects Of Ghost Fishing On Crab And Fish Populations, Jewel Mitchell

Student Writing

Ghost fishing is when lost or discarded fishing gear is no longer under a fisherman’s control and is also known as derelict fishing gear or DFG. The most common types of derelict fishing gear to ghost fish are gill-nets and crab pots/traps, along with long-lines and trawls. Ghost fishing is a major problem in many ecosystems around the world. Like all types of marine debris, ghost fishing has a wide range of impacts on the environment, conservation of species, human health, tourism and local economies. This experiment was conducted over the course of three months in different areas of Perrin …


Motivations And Satisfaction Of North Dakota Deer Hunters During A Temporal Decline In Deer Populations, Kristen E. Black, William F. Jensen, Robert Newman, Jason Boulanger Dec 2018

Motivations And Satisfaction Of North Dakota Deer Hunters During A Temporal Decline In Deer Populations, Kristen E. Black, William F. Jensen, Robert Newman, Jason Boulanger

Biology Faculty Publications

Achieving state wildlife agency biological goals for deer (Odocoileus spp.) management may often conflict with hunter desires. Concomitantly, better information is needed to optimize agency deer herd management goals with hunters’ social goals. In 2016, we surveyed 3,000 North Dakota, USA, resident deer hunters using a self-administered mail survey to gain a better understanding of motivations, satisfaction, and hunter demographics that may be used to inform hunter recruitment and retention (HRR) efforts during a period of reduced statewide deer populations. With deer-gun license availability strictly limited, we explored the possibility that some gun hunters may have been engaging …


Ua12/2/2 2018 Talisman: Grit, Wku Student Affairs Apr 2018

Ua12/2/2 2018 Talisman: Grit, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2018 Talisman yearbook.

  • Gibson, Helen. Grit
  • Zambrano, Max. Cash Cows – Chaney’s Dairy Barn
  • Holt, Delaney. A Quarry Story – White Stone Quarry, Caden Quarry
  • McKee, Rylee. Beautiful Grit – BellaMoxi, Dance
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Digging Deep – Jean-Luc Houle, Anthropology
  • Lucas, Kaley. Black Mountain
  • Edwards, Aly. Roots of Stigma – McKenna Vierstra, Jordan Frodge, Max Williams, Robin Farrell
  • Eastham, Lillie. Grab ‘Em by the Ballot – Time’s Up Movement
  • McCarthy, Hannah. Flesh Memories
  • Barritt, Brooklyn. Making a Place at the Table – Dungeons & Dragons
  • Gary, Summer. For Adoption: Unwanted Mutt
  • Waters, Adrianna. For the Love of Creation – Art …


Ua3/2/1 President's Office-Garrett Correspondence/Subject File, Wku Archives Jan 2015

Ua3/2/1 President's Office-Garrett Correspondence/Subject File, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

General correspondence and subject files regarding Western Kentucky University.


Ua77/1 Wku Spirit, Wku Alumni Relations Apr 2010

Ua77/1 Wku Spirit, Wku Alumni Relations

WKU Archives Records

Magazine created for the alumni of Western Kentucky University. In this issue:

  • WKU Student Teaching Benefits from International Flavor
  • The Horse in Kentucky
  • Hilltopper Completes DNA Sequence of Virus
  • Willie Taggart Takes the Helm


Ua94/6/1 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Western Kentucky University Small Collections, Wku Archives Jan 2009

Ua94/6/1 Student / Alumni Personal Papers Western Kentucky University Small Collections, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Small collections of personal papers and oral histories relating to the Western Kentucky University.


Ua35/11 Student Honors Research Bulletin, Wku Honors Program Jan 1993

Ua35/11 Student Honors Research Bulletin, Wku Honors Program

WKU Archives Records

The WKU Student Honors Research Bulletin is dedicated to scholarly involvement and student research. These papers are representative of work done by students from throughout the university.

  • Anderson, R. Scott. Anglo-Italian Relations During the Unification of Italy, 1859-1860
  • Clark, Anne. Can Extra Fat Make Healthier Hogs? The Effects of Dietary alpha-Linolenic Acid on Antibody Production in Swine Following Stimulation by Red Blood Cells and by Pasteurella Multocida (Serotype A)
  • Gottfried, Victoria. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A New Look at an Old Problem
  • Halbert, Christy. The Stereotype of the Female Athlete
  • Hannah, Kathleen. Innocence and Corruption in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet …


Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - D Topics, Lowell Harrison Jan 1985

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - D Topics, Lowell Harrison

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 139 topics beginning with D ranging from Dad's Day to Duplication.


Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 47, No. 1, Wku Alumni Relations Oct 1976

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 47, No. 1, Wku Alumni Relations

WKU Archives Records

Alumni magazine published by WKU. This issue has the following articles:

  • Orientation - Advisement - Registration Programs
  • Armstrong, Don & Jim Snodgrass. Prize Dairy Herd
  • Conway, Sheila. Nursing Goes Baccalaureate
  • Snodgrass, Jim. The Hub of the Hill - Goal Post Restaurant
  • Oakes, John. Respect Grows for Western Fine Arts Festival
  • Krull, Carl. Special Olympics
  • Cunningham, Doyle. The Public Service Institute
  • Jason Brady's World
  • Conway, Sheila. 2076 America: The Next 100 Years
  • Allan Ostar Praises Western Spirit
  • Students Pick Yell Leaders
  • Harvey, Debbie. Christy Vogt Takes Over Associated Student Government
  • Award for Public Affairs
  • Joe Uveges Publishes Textbook
  • James Pearse President-Elect …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. V, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1929

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. V, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Alumni News
  • Athletics
  • Chapel
  • Class News
  • Club News
  • Editorials
  • Kempusology Inside Out by Kelly Thompson
  • Kollege Kampus Ravings by A. Shavings
  • Personals
  • Rambling ‘Round by Leon Cook
  • Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

  • Kentucky Citizens, Students & Alumni of Western Teachers College Respond Splendidly to Kentucky Building Plans
  • Summer School
  • Western Car of Debaters in Collision
  • Rocky Mountain Field Trip Progressing
  • The Kentucky Education Association Convenes April 17-20 in Columbia Hall First Session Wednesday Evening 7:30
  • Know Kentucky Kanters are off to Learn State
  • Training …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. V, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs Mar 1929

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. V, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

  • Alumni News
  • Athletics
  • Chapel
  • Class News
  • Club News
  • Editorials
  • Kempusology Inside Out by Kelly Thompson
  • Kollege Kampus Ravings by A. Shavings
  • Personals
  • Rambling ‘Round by Leon Cook
  • Training School Notes

This issue contains articles:

  • Kentucky Building Plans Hailed by Students
  • Local Rifle Team Winner in this Area
  • Committee – Kentucky Building
  • The Creation Scores Great Success Here
  • Bishop Hughes to Give Sermon at Teachers College
  • Prof. A.C. Burton Addresses NEA at Cleveland, O.
  • Climate Class Visits U.S. Bureau
  • Many Students Hear Mr. Hoover’s Inaugural Speech
  • Doctor …