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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 81, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs Aug 2005

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 81, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

  • Caudle, Leah. Rushing Sisterhood
  • Casagrande, Michael. Smith Stadium to Undergo Renovation
  • Coulter, Amber. Parking Changes Include Zoning, Higher Fines
  • Hupman, Samantha. Tuition Hikes Permit New Hires
  • Campus Enhancements, Gas Prices Should be Incentive to Stay Here on the Weekends
  • Ross, Lisa. Some Words from the Opinion Editor – College Heights Herald
  • Fontana, Alex. Hurricane Katrina is Reality Check
  • Coulter, Amber. Snell Hall’s Future Rests With Preservation Board
  • Richardson, Kelly. New Member Has Strong Western Ties – Yvette Haskins, Regents
  • McNamara, Andrew. First Journalism Head Dies …


Ua3/9/5 Faculty-Staff Convocation, Wku President's Office Aug 2005

Ua3/9/5 Faculty-Staff Convocation, Wku President's Office

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Speech delivered by WKU president Gary Ransdell at fall convocation. He discusses achievements, growth, curriculum, cooperation, WKU spirit, international study programs and optimism.


Ua3/9/5 Special Unveiling Of Granite Panels On The Guthrie Bell Tower, Wku President's Office Aug 2005

Ua3/9/5 Special Unveiling Of Granite Panels On The Guthrie Bell Tower, Wku President's Office

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Program and talking points used by WKU president Gary Ransdell at the unveiling of the granite panels on the Guthrie Bell Tower honoring WKU servicemen and veterans.


Ua3/9/5 Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (Crep), Wku President's Office Aug 2005

Ua3/9/5 Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (Crep), Wku President's Office

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Talking points used by WKU president Gary Ransdell regarding WKU's partnering with Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program.


High School Seniors' Plans After Graduation: The Decision To Go To The Military, College, A Trade School, Or Work, Yasamin Shariat Aug 2005

High School Seniors' Plans After Graduation: The Decision To Go To The Military, College, A Trade School, Or Work, Yasamin Shariat

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This research analyzes the decision process of high school seniors in their postgraduation plans. Most of the participants are college bound, so students were compared and analyzed according to their preparedness for college as measured by the ACT. It seems that students go to college whether or not they are actually prepared for the experience. They seem to be more influenced by a societal push towards attending college than by anything else.


Ua19 Focus On Reform: Academic Standards In Athletic Programs, Wku Athletics Jul 2005

Ua19 Focus On Reform: Academic Standards In Athletic Programs, Wku Athletics

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Overview of academic standards in WKU Athletics programs.


Ua1b2/1/5 Oral History, Paula Trafton, Charles Anderson Jul 2005

Ua1b2/1/5 Oral History, Paula Trafton, Charles Anderson

WKU Archives Records

Interview conducted by Paula Trafton with Charles Anderson, retired Vice President for Information Technology.


Ua1b2/1/4 Oral History, Paula Trafton, Ray Buckberry Jul 2005

Ua1b2/1/4 Oral History, Paula Trafton, Ray Buckberry

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Interview conducted by Paula Trafton with Ray Buckberry, WKU alum.


Ua1b2/1/2 Oral History, Paula Trafton, Howard Bailey Jul 2005

Ua1b2/1/2 Oral History, Paula Trafton, Howard Bailey

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Interview conducted by Paula Trafton with Howard Bailey regarding his career as student and administrator at Western Kentucky University.


Newsletter For The College Of Education And Behavioral Sciences, Summer 2005, College Of Education And Behavioral Sciences At Wku Jul 2005

Newsletter For The College Of Education And Behavioral Sciences, Summer 2005, College Of Education And Behavioral Sciences At Wku

College of Education and Behavioral Sciences Publications

No abstract provided.


Bylaws As Amended By The Board Of Directors, 2005, Society For Values In Higher Education Jul 2005

Bylaws As Amended By The Board Of Directors, 2005, Society For Values In Higher Education

Bylaws / Constitution

Society for Values in Higher Education bylaws as amended by the Board of Directors in July 2005.


Ua3/9/5 Sygen Announcement, Wku President's Office Jun 2005

Ua3/9/5 Sygen Announcement, Wku President's Office

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Program and talking points used by WKU president Gary Ransdell when announcing $2.5 million gift from Sygen and the creation of the Sygen Chair in Biotechnology.


Ua3/9/5 Wku Owensboro Campus Ribbon Cutting, Wku President's Office Jun 2005

Ua3/9/5 Wku Owensboro Campus Ribbon Cutting, Wku President's Office

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Talking points used by WKU president Gary Ransdell at WKU Owensboro ribbon cutting.


Ua3/9/5 Islamic Center Of Bowling Green Open House, Wku President's Office May 2005

Ua3/9/5 Islamic Center Of Bowling Green Open House, Wku President's Office

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Speech delivered by WKU president Gary Ransdell at the Islamic Center of Bowling Green open house. He discusses the internationalization of Bowling Green.


A Comparison Of The Basc And The Cbcl With Referred Preschoolers, Kristina Sidebottom May 2005

A Comparison Of The Basc And The Cbcl With Referred Preschoolers, Kristina Sidebottom

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Behavior rating scales, such as the Behavior Assessment System for Children ([BASC] Reynolds & Kamphaus, 1998) and the Child Behavior Checklist ([CBCL] Achenbach & Rescorla, 2000), are often used to assess social and emotional behavior problems. Although a substantial amount of research exists on the previous version of the BASC/6-18 and CBCL/4-18, little research exists on the latest preschool versions of the BASC/2.5-5 and CBCL/1.5-5. The current study examined the overall consistency between the latest BASC and CBCL preschool versions. A sample of 50 parents of preschool-aged children referred for a developmental evaluation participated in this study by completing both …


More Than Meets The Eye: The Covert Nature Of Female Aggression In A Kindergarten Through Second Grade Population, Allison Janoski May 2005

More Than Meets The Eye: The Covert Nature Of Female Aggression In A Kindergarten Through Second Grade Population, Allison Janoski

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The current study addressed the verification of the existence of relational aggression in boys and girls in a kindergarten through second grade population. There has been little, if any, empirical research conducted with children in kindergarten through second grade concerning their use of relational aggression. The current research was conducted with teachers' reports of aggression styles displayed by their kindergarten through second grade students (N = 257). This research was conducted to compare the incidence of Relational aggression in boys and girls and to compare the incidence of overt aggression in boys and girls. This research also examined whether the …


Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Through The Alive Center (A Local Information And Volunteer Exchange), Stacia Wolf May 2005

Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Through The Alive Center (A Local Information And Volunteer Exchange), Stacia Wolf

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Risk and protective factors for juvenile delinquency are identified and addressed at national and local levels. A need for an information, referral, and volunteer center to reduce risk factors and promote protective factors in youth was identified in Warren County. The ALIVE Center (A Local Information and Volunteer Exchange) was founded to address this need. Qualitative research of services and programs offered by information, referral, and volunteer centers and a survey to specific local agencies as regards their use of the ALIVE Center was conducted to guide the development of services at the ALIVE Center. Information, resource, and referral centers …


Emotional Intelligence And Social Skills: Studying Students With Emotional-Behavioral Disability (Ebd), Bridget Wilfert May 2005

Emotional Intelligence And Social Skills: Studying Students With Emotional-Behavioral Disability (Ebd), Bridget Wilfert

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Students diagnosed with Emotional-Behavioral Disability (EBD) have an inability to successfully interact with peers or adults. This study examined 33 students with EBD to investigate their emotional intelligence, social skills, and the relationship between these two constructs. Participants were classified as either primary (grades 1-6, n = 14) or secondary (grades 7-12, n = 19). Students completed a Social Skills Rating System (SSRS) Self-Report Student Form and a BarOn Emotional Quotient Inventory: Youth Edition (EQi: YV) Form, while special education teachers completed the SSRS Teacher Form on each student. Results indicated that the emotional intelligence and social skills of these …


A Comparison Of The Basc And Cbcl With At-Risk Preschoolers, Sara Murphy May 2005

A Comparison Of The Basc And Cbcl With At-Risk Preschoolers, Sara Murphy

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Behavior rating scales, such as the Behavior Assessment System for Children ([BASC] Reynolds & Kamphaus, 1998) and the Child Behavior Checklist ([CBCL] Achenbach & Rescorla, 2000), are often used to assess social and emotional behavior problems. Although a substantial amount of research exists on the previous version of the BASC/6-18 and CBCL/4-18, little research exists on the latest preschool versions of the BASC/2.5-5 and CBCL/1.5-5. The current study examined the overall consistency between the revised BASC and CBCL preschool versions. A sample of 33 parents of preschool-aged children considered "at-risk" participated in this study by completing both the BASC and …


Ua12/2/1 Hilltopper Graduation 2005, Wku Student Affairs Apr 2005

Ua12/2/1 Hilltopper Graduation 2005, Wku Student Affairs

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Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald.

  • Green, Tavia. Transition Into Real World Won’t Be Easy for Graduates
  • Coulter, Amber. Commencement Will Differ from Past Years
  • McNamara, Andrew. Year-Long Leases Keep Student from Getting Out of Dodge – Apartments
  • Schoenbaechler, Danny. Hills, Tree Top Leave Mark on Senior’s Memories
  • Farner, Keith. Professors, Peers & Fellow Journalists Will Be Missed
  • Baker, Joanie. No Matter What It Took, Senior Still Pulled Through
  • Sainlar, Lindsay. Graduation Parties or Kentucky Derby Festivities: A Senior’s Struggle
  • Sainlar, Lindsay. Four-Year College Heights Herald Reporter Says Goodbye, Looks to Future


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 52 [55], Wku Student Affairs Apr 2005

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 52 [55], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Richardson, Kelly. Students Now Taking Longer to Graduate
  • Hupman, Samantha. Burned Sigma Alpha Epsilon House Coming Down
  • Hupman, Samantha. Police to Write Tickets Electronically, May Use Wheel Boots
  • Clark, Ashlee. Regents to Vote on Tuition, Budget, Street Renaming
  • Hupman, Samantha. Graduate Students May be Getting 20 New Scholarships
  • Marsupials: Because You Know It’s the Truth
  • Wilson, Brandon. Hey Mr. Williamson – Christianity
  • Hallam, Amanda. Suggestion for the Student Government Association – Budget
  • Welberding, Beth. Only, Not Lonely
  • Sainlar, Lindsay. Jail: Been There, Done That, Not Going Again
  • Wilberding, Beth. …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 52 [54], Wku Student Affairs Apr 2005

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 52 [54], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Hupman, Samantha. Sigma Alpha Epsilon House Intentionally Set on Fire, Officials Say
  • Richardson, Kelly. University Senate Warns Against Hasty Division Move – Football
  • Caudle, Leah. Western Celebrates First Amendment – Freedom of the Press
  • McNamara, Andrew. Girls Experiment with Science – Girls in Science Day
  • Richardson, Kelly. New University Senate Chair Ready to Speak – Andrew McMichael
  • Bill Powell’s Retirement End of Chapter, Not of Book
  • Ingram, Brooks. Editorial Cartoon – The Last Splash – Bill Powell
  • Vincent, Daniel. Equality is Subjective? – Gay Pride Week
  • Crews, Whitney. In …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 51 [53], Wku Student Affairs Apr 2005

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 51 [53], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Clark, Ashlee. Top Dollars Spent for Lobbying
  • Wilberding, Beth. Bill Powell Announces Retirement
  • Fontana, Alex. ALIVE Promotes Public Service – A Local Information & Volunteer Exchange
  • Wilberding, Beth. Dining Services Plans Changes; Seating Expansion Expected in Garrett Conference Center
  • Coulter, Amber. Student Government Association Spends Money Left in Budget
  • Coulter, Amber. Commuters May Get Alternate Meal Plans
  • Ingram, Brooks. Editorial Cartoon – Renaming Big Red Way
  • Changing Street Name Is a Big Red Mess – Big Red Way
  • Bailey, Andrew. Comedian Deserved Respect – Justin McKinney
  • Dickman, Heather. So …


Ua12/2/1 Breaking News: Sae Fire Ruled Arson, Wku Student Affairs Apr 2005

Ua12/2/1 Breaking News: Sae Fire Ruled Arson, Wku Student Affairs

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Breaking news issued by College Heights Herald regarding Sigma Alpha Epsilon house fire written by Samantha Hupman.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 50 [52], Wku Student Affairs Apr 2005

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 50 [52], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Clark, Ashlee. Big Red Way Might Get Name Change
  • Wilberding, Beth. Honors Students Find Success
  • Mullins, Mandy. Greek Tug it Out – Tug of War
  • Wilberding, Beth. New Staff Council to Be Elected
  • Sewell, Chase. Groups Sing the Gospel – Amazing Tones of Joy Gospel Extravaganza
  • Coulter, Amber. Volunteers Clean Up Campus, Get T-Shirts, Food
  • Salary Increases Begin to Measure Up
  • Ingram, Brooks. Editorial Cartoon – Evolution of the Professor Salary Increase
  • Tetreault Jeff. Attack on Catholics Not Christian-Like
  • Saravia, Alejandro. College Heights Herald Stories Conflicting – Katie Autry …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 49 [51], Wku Student Affairs Apr 2005

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 49 [51], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Mullins, Mandy. Silently Stating Their Point – Gay Pride Day
  • Clark, Ashlee. Added Fees Having Students Paying Up
  • Clark, Ashlee. More Money to Accommodate Western Faculty Promotions
  • Hupman, Samantha. Sigma Alpha Epislon Members Search for Belongings Among Ashes
  • Teague, Hawkins. Stumbling Into a Shakespearean Tragedy – Goodnight Desdamona (Good Morning Juliet)
  • Harrell, Bobby. Futuristic Apartments Under Construction – Registry
  • Hupman, Samantha. Business Expo to Be Held at South Campus
  • The Good, the Bad & the Donkeys – Television
  • Editorial Cartoon – Sigma Alpha Epsilon House
  • Basore, Brandon. Campus Police …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 47 [50], Wku Student Affairs Apr 2005

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 47 [50], Wku Student Affairs

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

  • Clark, Ashlee. Lucas Goodrum Threatening Lawsuit – Katie Autry Case
  • Hupman, Samantha. Fire Destroys Sigma Alpha Epsilon House
  • Clark, Ashlee. Tuition Hike May Decrease Next Semester
  • Hupman, Samantha. Four in House Escape Fire Uninjured
  • Fontana, Alex. Wind Ensemble to Perform Concerts in Russia
  • Harrell, Bobby. Safety Standards Met Last Fall – Sigma Alpha Epsilon
  • Ingram, Brooks. Editorial Cartoon – Provide-A-Ride
  • Provide-A-Ride Provides Smiles
  • Bechert, Michael. Thanks from the Sigma Alpha Epsilons
  • Sainlar, Lindsay. Not Greek, Not Worried
  • Dillon, Ryan. Police Deserve Respect
  • Crowe, Shane. There’s Only One True Holy …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 47 [49], Wku Student Affairs Apr 2005

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 47 [49], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Clark, Ashlee. Governor Kicks Off Auto Conference – Global Automotive Conference
  • Richardson, Kelly. Business Dean Says Goodbye – Robert Jefferson
  • Mullins, Mandy. Revolution 91.7 Rocks Out
  • Coulter, Amber. Provide-A-Ride Extends Service
  • Reed, Lindsey. Storm Team to Hold Training Seminar for Weather Spotters
  • Wilberding, Beth. Electrical Systems Get Upgrade
  • Coulter, Amber. Shuttle Stop May Move
  • Time for Some Music, And We’re Not Joking
  • Dahl, Suzie. Pizza Delivery Drivers Deserve Respect
  • Ingram, Brooks. Editorial Cartoon – Facebook Addiction
  • Ross, Lisa. Facebook is Taking Over Campuses Across America
  • Hupman, Samantha. Building Demolition …


Ua12/2/1 Breaking News: Fire At Sigma Alpha Epsilon House, Wku Student Affairs Apr 2005

Ua12/2/1 Breaking News: Fire At Sigma Alpha Epsilon House, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Breaking news issued by College Heights Herald regarding fire at Sigma Alpha Epsilon house.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 46 [48], Wku Student Affairs Apr 2005

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 80, No. 46 [48], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

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

  • Coulter, Amber. Pope John Paul II 1920-2005
  • Richardson, Kelly. State Tuition Program on Hold
  • Teague, Hawkins. Ron White Shows His Blue Collar
  • Harrell, Bobby. Management Issues Prompt Chuck Coates to Resign
  • Harrell, Bobby. Budget Work Continues without City Manager, Chief Financial Officer
  • Hupman, Samantha. Mars Show Continues Through April 28
  • Campus Police Should Receive Assistance
  • Ingram, Brooks. Editorial Cartoon – WKU Police
  • Wilberding, Beth. Researching My Faith
  • Smith, Jessica. Life Touched by Pope John Paul II
  • Clark, Amber. Officials Name New Science Laboratory after Senator Mitch McConnell
  • Green, Tavia. …