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Name Change, Wku Staff Senate Jun 2019

Name Change, Wku Staff Senate

Staff Council

Notification that WKU Staff Council has become WKU Staff Senate.


Ua3/10/2 Wku Receives National Fundraising Award, Wku President's Office - Caboni Jun 2019

Ua3/10/2 Wku Receives National Fundraising Award, Wku President's Office - Caboni

WKU Administration Documents

Email from WKU president Timothy Caboni to faculty & staff regarding fundraising award.


Clarke, Kenneth Wendell, B. 1917 (Fa 1304), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2019

Clarke, Kenneth Wendell, B. 1917 (Fa 1304), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1304. Project titled “Place Names [Clark County, Indiana],” which includes details about the folk names of sites in Clark County, Indiana. The paper may include the traditional name of the site, the history of the site’s folk name, and its location.


Ua12/2/1 The Hill In Review, Wku Student Affairs Jun 2019

Ua12/2/1 The Hill In Review, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter recapping the top stories of the week.


Kimbler, Jewel (Fa 1303), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2019

Kimbler, Jewel (Fa 1303), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1303. Student folk studies project titled: “History of Columbia, Kentucky, 1920’s and 1930’s,” which includes interviews with Mason Judd and Callie Huff about their early lives in Columbia, Adair County, Kentucky. Interviews are found on cassette tapes 1420 and 1422, which are also stored in the Sound Archives.


Antle, Ruth Ann (Fa 1302), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2019

Antle, Ruth Ann (Fa 1302), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1302. Student folk studies project completed by Ruth Ann Antle titled: “Parvin Reece History Project,” which includes an interview with Parvin Egbert Reece about his life in Montpelier, Adair County, Kentucky. Interview is found on cassette tape 1451, which is also stored in the Sound Archives.


Grape, Virginia (Fa 1301), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2019

Grape, Virginia (Fa 1301), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1301. Student project titled “Place Name Legend: Lickskillet, Kentucky,” which includes a project with a brief description of the history of Lickskillet in Logan County, Kentucky. Project includes descriptions of sites, photos, and the names and addresses of the informants.


Reynolds, Paula Jean (Fa 1300), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2019

Reynolds, Paula Jean (Fa 1300), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1300. Project titled “Rosa Cleo Steelman Speer in Doll Making,” which includes details about traditional doll making in Taylor County, Kentucky. The paper includes illustrations, pattern pieces, photos, and detailed directions of the process.


Ua12/2/1 The Hill In Review, Wku Student Affairs Jun 2019

Ua12/2/1 The Hill In Review, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter recapping the top stories of the week.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council Jun 2019

Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council

Staff Council

Minutes of Annual Staff Council Retreat June 2019 meeting.


Hamlin, Thurman Jerome, 1924-2010 (Sc 3439), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2019

Hamlin, Thurman Jerome, 1924-2010 (Sc 3439), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3439. Letter, 1 October 1979, to news services and voters from Thurman Jerome Hamlin, London, Kentucky, promoting his election as a write-in candidate for Governor of Kentucky. He lists his qualifications and personal attributes, and offers to pay “you in communications” a daily fee of $100.00 to elect him, with an advisory position afterward. A frequent office-seeker, Hamlin includes some obscure references about local taxes and the election of past governors.


When Youth Run For Office, P. Francis Wilson May 2019

When Youth Run For Office, P. Francis Wilson

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

The purpose of this work is threefold: to define the term ‘youth candidate’, to create a public data archive of youth candidates around the U.S., and to reveal what role age plays on the campaign trail for younger candidates. The first study shows the increase in young people running for office in the U.S.. The second study tells of age discrimination towards younger candidates on the campaign trail. Also within this document is an archive and photo album of youth candidates and their campaigns. The results of this research tell a data and experience-driven story of the quickly changing and …


Robison, Jesse (Fa 1298), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2019

Robison, Jesse (Fa 1298), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1298. Project titled “Military Songs and Cadence Rhymes,” which includes survey sheets of songs and cadences collected in Warren County, Kentucky and Marian, Smyth County, Virginia. Survey sheets may include descriptions, song lyrics, tunes, and informant name and location.


Ua12/2/1 The Hill In Review, Wku Student Affairs May 2019

Ua12/2/1 The Hill In Review, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter recapping the top stories of the week.


Announcement, Wku Staff Council May 2019

Announcement, Wku Staff Council

Staff Council

New WKU Owensboro representative chosen.


Election Results, Wku Staff Council May 2019

Election Results, Wku Staff Council

Staff Council

Election results


Robert Unself For Wku Staff Senate, Robert Unseld May 2019

Robert Unself For Wku Staff Senate, Robert Unseld

Staff Council

Campaign email soliciting votes for Robert Unseld.


Fallon Willoughby For Wku Staff Senate, Fallon Willoughby May 2019

Fallon Willoughby For Wku Staff Senate, Fallon Willoughby

Staff Council

Campaign email soliciting votes for Fallon Willoughby.


Shaden Melky For Wku Staff Senate, Shaden Melky May 2019

Shaden Melky For Wku Staff Senate, Shaden Melky

Staff Council

Campaign email soliciting votes for Shaden Melky.


Scott Broadbent For Wku Staff Senate, Scott Broadbent May 2019

Scott Broadbent For Wku Staff Senate, Scott Broadbent

Staff Council

Campaign email soliciting votes for Scott Broadbent.


Emilee England For Wku Staff Senate, Emilee England May 2019

Emilee England For Wku Staff Senate, Emilee England

Staff Council

Campaign email soliciting votes for Emilee England.


Ua80/1 Meeting Minutes, W Club May 2019

Ua80/1 Meeting Minutes, W Club

University Organizations

Meeting minutes for the May 2019 meeting of the W Club Board of Directors, includes July 2019 executive committee meeting minutes.


Rebekah Russell For Wku Staff Senate, Rebekah Russell May 2019

Rebekah Russell For Wku Staff Senate, Rebekah Russell

Staff Council

Campaign email soliciting votes for Rebekah Russell.


Doug Tate Fro Wku Staff Senate, Doug Tate May 2019

Doug Tate Fro Wku Staff Senate, Doug Tate

Staff Council

Campaign email soliciting votes for Doug Tate.


Thomason, Mary Jean (Healan) (Fa 1299), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2019

Thomason, Mary Jean (Healan) (Fa 1299), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1299. Project titled “Ten Broeck and Mollie: An Intriguing Puzzle,” which includes variants of the texts for “Ten Broeck and Mollie” and “Skewball” collected primarily from Jesse Blair in Grayson County, Kentucky. Project may include texts, song lyrics, tunes, photos, and informant name and location.


Tanya Vincent For Wku Staff Senate, Tanya Vincent May 2019

Tanya Vincent For Wku Staff Senate, Tanya Vincent

Staff Council

Campaign email soliciting votes for Tanya Vincent.


Ua12/2/1 The Hill In Review, Wku Student Affairs May 2019

Ua12/2/1 The Hill In Review, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter recapping the top stories of the week.


Christopher Ware For Wku Staff Senate, Christopher Ware May 2019

Christopher Ware For Wku Staff Senate, Christopher Ware

Staff Council

Campaign email soliciting votes for Christopher Ware.


Fallon Willoughby For Wku Staff Senate, Fallon Willoughby May 2019

Fallon Willoughby For Wku Staff Senate, Fallon Willoughby

Staff Council

Campaign email soliciting votes for Fallon Willoughby.


Briscoe, Richard Blake (Fa 1292), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2019

Briscoe, Richard Blake (Fa 1292), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 1292. Student folk studies project titled “’The Music Will Preserve Itself’: The Lost River Strummers Dulcimer Club,” which includes the history of Southern Appalachian traditional music and the Lost River Strummers Dulcimer Club of Warren County, Kentucky. Sheet music for dulcimers is included.