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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 55, No. 10, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Wood, Michele. Dual Purpose: Study, Storage Rooms Home for 12 – McCormack Hall
• Doomed Train to Operate 10 More Days – Amtrak
• Winnecke, Joycelyn. Helping Little Boys Grow is Big Job for Cubmaster – Jim Sanders
• Public Relations Position Still Vacant
• Spyro Gyra to Perform
• Dorm Policies Behind Times, as Usual
• Gibbons, Roland. Editorial Cartoon – Open House Policy
• Judd, Alan. Make Christmas Carols, Not Nukes – Protests, Demonstrations
• Burke, Mark. Criticizes Associated Student Government
• Woods, Tim. Open Houses Pitiful
• Johnson, Tony. Thanks WBGN – …

Ua1b5 Introducing The New Faculty 1979-80, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

List of new WKU faculty.

The Operational Effectiveness Of The Behavioral Expectations Scale & The Mixed Standard Scale: A Comparative Evaluation, Deborah Boniske

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Performance evaluations were obtained on firefighters in a large Midwestern City. The evaluations were conducted through utilization of two different scale types (The Behavioral Expectation Scale and The Mixed Standard Scale). These evaluations were obtained in order to test the hypotheses that the MSS was psychometrically superior to the BES in the reduction of halo and leniency error and that the MSS was also the better scale type in terms of producing higher interrater reliability. Leniency error (in both the absolute and comparative sense) was examined by conducting a series of T-tests. Halo error was investigated by a comparison of …

Ua68/13/5 The Fourth Estate, Vol. 4, No. 4, Sigma Delta Chi

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by the Sigma Delta Chi, Society of Professional Journalists regarding members, activities and alumni.

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 51, No. 5, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Zacharias, Donald. You Can Tell Our Story, A Message to Alumni from the President
• Anderson, Sherry. Our Junior Scholars, They're Our Pre-Westerners
• Highland, Jim. Students Study Life in Appalachia Through the Camera's Eye
• Just, Paul. Chuck DeLacey, Wandering Linebacker
• Ashcraft, Betsy. Mildred Eckerle Has Pride in the Red as Toppers Football Fan
• Tim Rutherford - Documenting Life
• Hilltopics
• About Faculty About Students
• Ransdell, Gary. Alumni Newsgrams
• Trigg County Alumni Club
• East Tennessee Alumni Club
• Georgia Alumni Club
• Memphis Alumni Club
• North Alabama Alumni Club
• Middle Tennessee Alumni Club
• Cincinnati …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 55, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Morris, Melody. State Coal Study Unique to Western
• Salato, Nancy. Marc Wallace Retiring with Satisfaction
• Morris, Ken. Western Last in 28 College Housing Poll
• Mason, Cecelia. TV Newsman Teaches Class – Chris Clark
• University Fall Enrollment Slightly Up from Last Year
• Overload: Early Classes Aggravate Parking Crunch
• Gibbons, Roland. Editorial Cartoon - Parking
• Bryant, Shawn. Clarifies Bill Associated Student Government
• Foshag, Karen. Challenges John Y. Brown
• Owen, Karen & Joycelyn Winnecke. Male Stripper Provokes Women to Wild Behavior
• Many Factors Cause Library Computer Ills
• Hayter, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 55, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Fish, Tim. Morning Classes Called Main Cause of Parking Crunch
• Carpenter, Steve. School Improving Computer System
• McGlothlin, Denita. Earl Nightingale Says America Needs to Get Rolling Again – Free Enterprise Fair
• Fuel Increase Less Than Expected
• Parents Day Next Weekend
• Mason, Cecelia. Senator Wendell Ford Criticizes Overregulation
• Grant is Awards Build FM Station
• Muscular Dystrophy Carnival Here Thursday – Gamma Sigma Sigma
• Collectors Not Finished – Pollution
• Associated Student Government Representation Bill Small Step in Right Direction
• Gibbons, Roland. Editorial Cartoon – Old Man Winter …

Resolution 79-6 - Student On Council Of Higher Education, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Resolution to include a student representative on the Kentucky Council of Higher Education.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 55, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Beshear, Tom. Analysts Forecast Enrollment Crisis
• Beaty, Lisa. Theater May Close Attendance Low, Losses Mounting
• Salato, Nancy. 3-Year-Olds Teach Teachers to Teach
• Morris, Ken & Margaret MacDonald. Revised Under Pressure, Associated Student Government Seats Bill Passes
• Secrecy Defeats Evaluation Purpose
• Gibbons, Roland. Editorial Cartoon – Secret Evaluations
• Blair, Chuck. Kitchen Needs Repair – Pearce-Ford Tower
• Malone, Chris. Complains About Swimming Pool
• Bray, Chris. Wants Quality Groups – Concerts
• Held, Suzanne. Thanks Fraternity – Omega Psi Phi
• Senator Wendell Ford to Speak at Banquet – Free …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Fall Fashion, Wku Student Affairs

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Special edition of the College Heights Herald featuring fashion photojournalism.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 55, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Beshear, Tom. Regents Ask for $109 Million Budget
• Carpenter, Steve. Free Enterprise Fair Starts Tomorrow
• Galloway, Amy. Filling the Gap: Professors Writing Black History – Marion Lucas
• Congress Re-Elects Tom Jones – University Senate
• Business College Changing
• Woman Clarifies Robbery Article – Jo Ann Utley
• Requested Budget Has Little Fat
• Gibbons, Roland. Editorial Cartoon – Downing University Center Theatre
• Judd, Alan. Shh! Don’t Talk Dirty on TV – Think That Way
• Winnecke, Joycelyn. Average Award Up $675 to $933 in Past Six Years
• Morris, Ken. …

Ua66/16/2 Ogden Instructional Computing Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 2, Wku Mathematics & Computer Science

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by the Ogden Computer Laboratory to promote services, courses, hardware, software and student activities.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 55, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Morris, Ken. Associated Student Government May Expand Hall Representation
• Regents to Consider 2-Year Budget Request
• Judd, Alan & David Craycroft. Chances of Surviving Campus Fire Good
• Student-Teacher Ratio Down
• Hilltopper Science Days This Week
• Petition Submitted for Honor Society – Phi Kappa Phi
• Shower Partitions Not Installed in Poland Hall
• Student Affairs Office Changed
• Whitaker, David. Teddy Kennedy Race Defies Comprehension
• Judd, Alan. Act Now, Get Government Free
• Combs, Bill. Says Column Weak
• Logsdon, Rhonda. Discusses Laundry
• Gibbons, Roland. Editorial Cartoon – Death by Washing …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 55, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Hancock, Catherine. Car Decals Outnumber Lot Spaces
• Galloway, Amy. Audience Warms to New Grass Revival
• Owen, Karen. Teacher, Musician Write Country Songs – Mary Miller, Sue Petersen
• Weekend College Canceled
• Check Dispersal Method Changes
• Parking Problem Can be Relieved
• Malone, Roger. Bombers, Greek Groups Share Non-Disclosure Policy
• Gibbons, Roland. Editorial Cartoon – Overcrowding
• Bush, Marcel. Laundry Inadequate
• Mefford, Jim. Adds Church to List – First Baptist Church
• Lee, Renee. Holdover: Lu Ann Production Convincing, Promising
• Bilbrey, Greg. Western’s Fuel Use Up 55 Percent; Cost Increases …

Ua12/2/1 September Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald includes these articles:

• Hancock, Catherin. Bored in Bowling Green: It’s Not Just the River that’s Barren
• Taylor, Susan. Still Cheering After All These Years – Cook Twins, Anna Cook Pickens, Betty Cook Gibson
• Fish, Tim. Carnival Knowledge – Beech Bend Park

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 55, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Salato, Nancy. Donald Zacharias Aide Organized – Randall Capps
• Beshear, Tom. Graduate Center Cost Prohibitive Zacharias Says
• Mason, Cecelia. Local Landscape Prime Cause of Campus Flooding
• Famous-Name Prints Available Through Friday
• Graduate Center Could Hurt Western
• Gibbons, Roland. Editorial Cartoon – Selling Used Books
• Hancock, Catherine. Packrat Writer Knee Deep in Clutter; Date with Closet a Must
• Fraternity Hazing Cases Resolved
• Wood, Michel. Out-of-State Students Share Views of Kentucky
• 100 Volunteers Needed for Big Brothers – Big Sisters
• Salato, Nancy. Kentucky Museum Opening Scheduled for …

Ua51/1/4 All About Us, Vol. 3, No. 6, Wku Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services.

Ua12/2/1 Fall Sports Magazine, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special fall sports preview edition of the College Heights Herald, includes articles:

• Stewart, Kevin. Despite Singing the Blues, Jimmy Feix Can’t Hide Optimism
• Wigginton, Scott. Eastern Picked to Win Ohio Valley Conference
• Young, Monte. Donnie Evans, Tim Ford Glad to be on the Hill
• Young, Monte. Agreement Near on Tournament – Basketball
• George, Tommy. Squad in National Top Five – Track & Field
• Heath, Mark. Men’s Golf Team Experienced
• Younkin, Linda. Women’s Cross Country Team Expect Respectable Season
• McKenzie, Tim. News Sports Offered in Intramurals
• Stoner, Bob. New Golf Coach Optimistic – Nancy Quarcelino

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 55, No. 2, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Galloway, Amy. Change in Store: President’s Wife Not Tradition-Bound – Tommie Zacharias
• Fish, Tim. Pablo Cruise to Perform in October
• Beshear, Tom. President Hopes to Save Programs – WKU Owensboro
• President’s Wife Adjusts to Change
• Speech Team to Compete
• Low Pay Causes Doctor Shortage
• Gibbons, Roland. Editorial Cartoon – WKU Clinic Doctor Shortage
• Making the Grade: Teachers Often as Unprepared as Students
• Owen, Karen. Dorms Should be Paid for by 2008
• Churches Plentiful for Students with Cars
• Jones, Linda. Shoplifters Plague Bookstore, Town
• Morris, Ken. …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 55, No. 1, Sections A & B, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Carpenter, Steve. Instructors, Tutors Can Help Students with Poor Grades
• Galloway, Amy. Sorting Clothes, Following Directions Keeps Whites White
• 120 Clubs Available on Campus
• Salato, Nancy. Sororities Trying to Get New Members This Week
• Beaty, Lisa. Decorations Brighten Dorms
• Fish, Tim. ID Opens Door to Activities
• Area Offers Several Movie Theaters
• Last Year’s Textbooks Bring Regular Price Until Tomorrow
• Mason, Cecila. Police Won’t Ticket Cars Till Next Week
• Yearbook, Newspaper Produced by Students
• Plantinga, Judy. Health Clinic Teats Students
• Morris, Melody. Bowling, Skating Among City …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 55, No. 1, Section C, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Young, Monte. Football Captains Deny Arrogance, Say Team Hungry
• Wigginton, Scott. Assistant Baseball Coach Joel Murrie Succeeds Barry Shollenberger
• Young, Monte. New Director Finds Ohio Valley Conference Competitive – James Delaney
• Wigginton, Scott. Recruits to Bolster Gene Keay’s Squad
• Western Wins All-Sports Title
• Stewart, Kevin. Football Team on Same Track as Last Year
• Cecil Ward Named Women’s Track Coach
• McKenzie, Tim. Sports Association Allotted Less Money than it Sought – Recreation
• Former Player Returns as Women’s Golf Coach – Nancy Quarcelino
• Young, Monte. Diddle Dormitory …

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Administration Documents

Commencement program listing graduates.

Ua60/3/3 August Commissioning Exercises Program, Wku Military Science

WKU Administration Documents

Program for ROTC commissioning exercises.

Ua3/4/9 Presidential Scrapbook X, Part 1, Wku President's Office - Downing

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook regarding WKU administration, history, faculty, staff and students for period August 1978 through August 1979 compiled by the president's office. Includes transition from Dero Downing to John Minton and Donald Zacharias administrations.

Ua3/4/9 Presidential Scrapbook X, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Downing

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook regarding WKU athletics for period August 1978 through August 1979 compiled by the president's office.

Pupil Social-Stylistic Variability & The Teacher Perception Of Student Role Performance, Gail Stevens

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This study investigated tne effects of students' intelligence, locus of control, and creativity on teachers' perceptions of students. Sixty-three fourth graders and two teacners from a local school participated. :he Verbal Scale of the WISC-R, the Circles Test from the Torrance Tests of Creative fhinking, and the Nowicki-Strickland I-E Locus of Control Scale ior Children were administered to the subjects. The teachers were requested to complete the Teacher Perception of Student Role Performance Scale (TPSRP) on each child. This instrument yielded scores on three factors of student role-- Competence, Sociability, and Social Conformity. rultiple regressions were performed to determine the …

The Effect Of Self-Knowledge Of Iq Score On Academic Self-Concept In College Students, Brian Piispanen

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This study was conducted to examine the effects of self-knowledge of IQ on the academic self-concept of college students. More specifically, the effects of confirmation or disconfirmation of one's expectation of IQ score were investigated. After predicting what their IQ scores would be, 93 undergraduates from Introduction to Psychology classes at Western Kentucky University were administered the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale (Form L-M). After the subjects were told their obtained IQ scores, they were given the Academic Choices Questionnaire (ACQ), an instrument specifically created for this study to measure academic self-concept. The experimental group was divided into four groups: 1) those …

Head Start Four And Five Year Old Children’S Attitudes Toward School As They Are Related To Achievement, Eugene Smith

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this study was to determine if there existed significant relationships between 4 and 5 year old children’s attitude toward school, their classroom teacher’s perception of their attitude toward school, length of time in school, sex, or a composite of these with their achievement on the Pre-School Attainment Record. A random sample of 55 Head Start children completed three instruments. The instruments used in this study were a revised Children’s Attitude Toward School Scale (CATSS-R), (Beere, 1970) The Pre-School Attainment Record (PAR), (Doll, 1966) and the Teachers Rating of Attitude of Children Toward School (TRACTS). The results of …

A Comparative Study Of Academic Achievement Of Students From Phased-Elective Social Studies Curriculum With Students From A Traditional Social Studies Curriculum, Dennis Minnix

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

In this study, the academic achievement of two groups of University students was compared. The control group consisted of 15 students who had attended a traditional high school. The experimental group consisted of 25 students who had attended a high school which utilized a phased-elective curriculum design.

The students were observed at three points in their schooling. First, students were compared at the end of the eighth grade to determine if any significant difference existed prior to their exposure to the two high school programs. Next, students were observed at the end of their high school education by comparing scores …

The Effect Of Leadership Predictions On Actual Leadership Emergence In Small Task Groups, Robert Anderson Jr.

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Research has shown that prior expectations of on individual's performance can have a significant effect on others behavior and attitudes toward that individual. This phenomenon was tested on the emergent leadership process with zero history groups. Male students in various social fraternities at a regional university were given a leadership test designed to measure their leadership abilities. The leadership tests were never scored, but the subjects were told that they were, and, one of the group members was reported as scoring exceptionally nigh. The group was then given one of two tasks to perform, and the emergent leadership process was …