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Ua60/4 Applied Arts & Health Nursing, Wku Archives Jan 2024

Ua60/4 Applied Arts & Health Nursing, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Records created by the department of Nursing.


Examining The Relationship Between Psychological Well-Being And Academic Performance Among First-Year College Students In A U.S. Mid-South University, Ya-Hsin Hsiao May 2023

Examining The Relationship Between Psychological Well-Being And Academic Performance Among First-Year College Students In A U.S. Mid-South University, Ya-Hsin Hsiao

Dissertations

This study examined the relationship between psychological well-being and college students. In addition, I looked at how COVID-19 impacted their psychological well-being. I used Ryff and Keyes’ (1995) 18-item Scale of Psychological Well-Being (SPWB-18) to measure participants' psychological well-being. Other demographic information such as race, gender, first-generation college student status, college readiness, and Pell Grant eligibility were collected from the WKU’s Institutes of Research.

Data were analyzed using multiple regressions that controlled for the effects of ethnicity, gender, first-generation status, and socioeconomic status. Moreover, the impact of COVID-19 on psychological well-being was evaluated and reported. In this dataset, the internal …


Developing Mental Health And Wellness Awareness In Schools, Leah Wood May 2023

Developing Mental Health And Wellness Awareness In Schools, Leah Wood

Dissertations

The COVID-19 pandemic increased concerns for anxiety and depression in adolescents (Jones et al., 2021). As these concerns increased, students’ coping skills and mental health declined (Meherali et al., 2021). This mixed-methods study based in improvement science sought to develop mental health supports for teachers and students in a secondary setting. A mental health team convened for the purpose of this study completed a root cause analysis for a high school to determine the barriers to mental health supports. We identified the problem and potential barriers preventing proper mental health education and supports for teachers, students, and parents. The analysis …


Bibliography, Kim Riddle Jan 2023

Bibliography, Kim Riddle

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Bibliography of presentations and research by Kim (Bourne) Riddle.


Bibliography, Maria E. Main Jan 2023

Bibliography, Maria E. Main

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Bibliography of publications by Eve Main.


Bibliography, Kim Link Jan 2023

Bibliography, Kim Link

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Bibliography of publications by Kim Link.


Bibliography, Mary P. Bennett Jan 2023

Bibliography, Mary P. Bennett

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Bibliography of publications by Mary Bennett.


Bibliography, Dr. Jill D. Duba Jan 2023

Bibliography, Dr. Jill D. Duba

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Bibliography of publications and presentations by Jill Duba Sauerheber.


Bibliography, M. Susan Jones Jan 2023

Bibliography, M. Susan Jones

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Bibliography of publications by M. Susan Jones.


Bibliography, Cathy H. Abell Jan 2023

Bibliography, Cathy H. Abell

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Bibliography of publications by Cathy Abell.


Bibliography, Maire M. Blankenship Jan 2023

Bibliography, Maire M. Blankenship

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Bibliography of publications by Maire Blankenship.


Ua61/3 Health & Human Services Dean's Office, Wku Archives Jan 2023

Ua61/3 Health & Human Services Dean's Office, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

Unprocessed records created by and about the Dean of the College of Health and Human Services.


Lifetime Cannabis Use Is Associated With Suicidal Ideation And Non-Suicidal Self Injury, Diamonde Mccollum, Katie Moskal, Jenni Teeters May 2022

Lifetime Cannabis Use Is Associated With Suicidal Ideation And Non-Suicidal Self Injury, Diamonde Mccollum, Katie Moskal, Jenni Teeters

Student Research Conference Select Presentations

Poster regarding cannabis use.

The current study hypothesized lifetime cannabis use frequency would be linked to greater risk of lifetime suicidal ideation, lifetime suicide attempts and lifetime non-suicidal self injury.


Ua12/2/1 Up Next On The Hill, Vol. 97, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs Feb 2022

Ua12/2/1 Up Next On The Hill, Vol. 97, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Magazine edition of the College Heights Herald for the period Feb. 14 to March 21, 2022.

  • Collins, Michael. I Went to School There? University Plan Marks New Era of Campus for Next Generation of Students
  • Trickett-Wile, Arthur & Jake Jones. Like Farmer, Like Son – Alex Burke
  • Stover, D.J. Gun Violence Hasn’t Left, from a Survivor of Marshall County
  • Lanuzza, Izzy. International Bonds Key to WKU Tennis Success


Ua19/16/2 Women's Basketball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Oct 2021

Ua19/16/2 Women's Basketball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases, photos and game statistics for WKU women's basketball team from August to December 2021.


Ua19/16/2 Basketball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Oct 2021

Ua19/16/2 Basketball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases, photos and game statistics for WKU basketball team from August to December 2021.


Ua94/6/1 Pandemic Personal Narrative, Leah Painter Sep 2021

Ua94/6/1 Pandemic Personal Narrative, Leah Painter

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

COVID-19 personal narrative written by student Leah Painter for History 241 class.


Ua12/2/1 Fresh Start, Vol. 97, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs Aug 2021

Ua12/2/1 Fresh Start, Vol. 97, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

College Heights Herald magazine regarding returning to WKU in person after COVID-19 lockdown.

  • Stone, Damon. Fresh Faces, Familiar Traditions Come to Campus with Incoming Class – Class of 2025
  • Jones, Jake. WKU Commons Sees Delays, Expected to be Completed In the Fall – University Libraries
  • Murray, Debra. Living Learning Communities Bring a New Sense of Home to WKU
  • Murray, Debra. What You Missed on the Hill This Summer – Garrett Conference Center, First Year Village, Munday Hall, COVID-19, Retirement
  • Fisher, Brittany. Reclaiming the Hill – MASTER Plan
  • Burris, Lily. Dear Readers
  • Stryker, Shane. The Usual Take on My Unusual College …


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans May 2021

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding post-COVID instructional modality and international travel.


Ua94/6/1 Covid-19 Diary, Kaleb Workman Apr 2021

Ua94/6/1 Covid-19 Diary, Kaleb Workman

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Reflections of COVID-19 by Gatton Academy of Mathematics & Science student Kaleb Workman.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs Apr 2021

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Mitchell, McKenna. Miles (and a Virus) Apart: How Long Distance Couples Are Navigating COVID-19
  • Non-Stop Semesters Have Increased Student Burnout
  • Dobbs, Jack. Just Jammin’ – Horse Cave
  • Latimer, Jacob. New Provost to Promote Student Success – Robert Fischer aka Bud
  • Tolbert, Ellie. Facebook Page for Women Creates Community – WKU Sorority Swap
  • Moore, Jake. WKU Set to Play Middle Tennessee State University in 1st Conference Matchup – Softball
  • Sparkman, Wyatt. Hilltoppers Claim First C-USA Sweep Over Marshall – Baseball
  • Kieser, Nick. Holding the Rope: …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs Apr 2021

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Latimer, Jacob. Original Title IX Reporter Anticipates Records Release – Nicole Ares
  • Bunton, Gabrielle. Bowling Green’s Redevelopment Effect on Black Community – Shake Rag, Jonesville
  • Gaskin, Loren. How Twitch Will Be the Future of Media
  • Meyer-Thornton, Zane. Nestled in Nature – Lost River Cave
  • Gaylord, Kaden. Appreciating Success in Women’s Sports – Softball, Soccer, Volleyball, Basketball
  • Sparkman, Wyatt. Hilltoppers Drop Series at Florida International University, Host Marshall – Baseball
  • Lamb, Cassady. WKU Volleyball Set to Play in NCAA Tournament


Ua19/16/2 Women's Basketball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Apr 2021

Ua19/16/2 Women's Basketball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases, photos and game statistics for WKU women's basketball team in 2021.


Ua19/16/2 Basketball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Apr 2021

Ua19/16/2 Basketball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases, photos and game statistics for WKU basketball team from January to July 2021.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs Mar 2021

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Murray, Debra. President Timothy Caboni Signs Employment Agreement to Continue Serving as University President
  • Fleischaker, Jon & Michael Abate. Frankfort’s Assault on the Constitution & Transparency
  • Fisher, Brittany. Helping Hooves – New Beginnings Therapeutic Riding
  • Walters, Sarah. Fighting the Quarantine Blues with New Friends
  • Moore, Jake. Softball Looks Strong Ahead of Conference Play
  • Fleischman, Ian. WKU to Host Cardinals, Led by Ambere Barnett – Soccer
  • Gaylord, Kaden. Hilltoppers Play Louisiana Tech in NIT Quarterfinals – Basketball


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Mar 2021

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding eSports, first destination survey, Respondus Monitor, DELO funds, graduate assistant instructors, salaries and working remotely.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs Mar 2021

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Bunton, Gabrielle. Local Family Helps the Homeless Through Donations – Warming Tree, Doyle Family
  • Burris, Lily. Reflection: How Things Have Changed One Year Into COVID
  • Gaskin, Loren. Burmese Residents Arrive for Vaccination
  • Meyer-Thornton, Zane. Showing the Ropes – Zhock Mason, Boxing
  • Murray, Debra. New House Bill Potentially Removes Pink Tax
  • Stryker, Shane. How COVID-19 Has Impacted Student Organizations
  • Lamb, Cassady. Lady Toppers Remain Undefeated, 4 Road Matches Left – Volleyball
  • Gaylord, Kaden. WKU Loses C-USA Championship, Set to Play in NIT – Basketball
  • Sparkman, Wyatt. …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs Mar 2021

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Crimmins, Michael. Business Owners Debate Minimum Wage Increase
  • Deppen, Laurel & Michael Collins. Bowling Green Responds to On-campus Rape
  • We Can End Victim Blaming – Sexual Assault
  • Hendricks, Allie. Cheap Thrills – King of the Heap
  • Latimer, Jacob. Fewer Hybrid Classes This Spring Than Fall
  • Tolbert, Ellie. Local Bike Shops Hit by Pandemic-driven Bike Shortage
  • Kieser, Nick. Softball, Baseball Field Seating Faces Capacity Limits, Excludes Students Despite Fees
  • Toennies, Drew. Do or Die: Lady Toppers to Play Preliminary Round – Basketball
  • Gaylord, Kaden. Hilltoppers Set …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs Feb 2021

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 96, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Crisp, Hannah. Homesickness & COVID-19: Obstacles for Freshmen Increase Amid Strange Semester
  • On Student Press Freedom Day: Stop Suing the College Heights Herald
  • Mallon, Sam. Slippery Slopes – Snow, Winter
  • Aboah, Henri. A Place in My Heart: Professor on 38 Years at WKU – Saundra Starks
  • Broekema. Gabi. Instagram Account Glorifies the Common Chair – Chairs of Western
  • Gaylord, Kaden. WKU to Play No. 6 Houston, Host Florida International University as Season Nears End – Basketball
  • Toennies, Drew. Lady Toppers Travel to Florida This Weekend …


Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans Feb 2021

Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding graduate fair, commencement, enrollment, accreditation, zoom connect classroom and fifth week assessment.