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Ua66/3/2 Computer Science Alumni Newsletter, Vol. 8, Wku Computer Science Jun 1993

Ua66/3/2 Computer Science Alumni Newsletter, Vol. 8, Wku Computer Science

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU Computer Science for alumni of the program. This issue includes list of faculty research and scholarly activity and results of alumni survey.


Ua1b3/6 Meeting Minutes, Wku Parking & Traffic Committee May 1993

Ua1b3/6 Meeting Minutes, Wku Parking & Traffic Committee

WKU Administration Documents

WKU Parking & Traffic Committee meeting minutes.


Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council May 1993

Meeting Minutes, Wku Staff Council

Staff Council

Minutes of the May 19, 1993 meeting.


Ua66/4/2 Ceremony Of Capping & Pinning, Wku Dental Hygiene May 1993

Ua66/4/2 Ceremony Of Capping & Pinning, Wku Dental Hygiene

WKU Administration Documents

Program from capping & pinning ceremony.


Ua12/2/1 Special Budget Edition, Wku Student Affairs May 1993

Ua12/2/1 Special Budget Edition, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special edition of the College Heights Herald reporting on budget cuts.

  • Western Tightens Its Belt at Board of Regents Meeting
  • Poynter, Chris. Thomas Meredith: His Personal Account Will Be Restored
  • Armes, Anya. Loss of Job Hits Employees Hard – Layoffs
  • Varney, Dennis. Talisman: Yearbook Safe One More Year
  • Martin, John. Student Fees Will Increase – Again
  • Hannah, Jim. College Heights Herald: Thomas Meredith Delays Independency Proposal
  • Cassady, Pam. Western Considering Selling Reserved Parking to Faculty
  • Bunnell, David. Academics: Cuts Hit Classroom Indirectly
  • Brewer, Mike. Little By Little, Budget Cuts Crumbling Hill
  • Anna, Cara. Football Gets More Money
  • Batters, Tom. Mark …


Socio-Technical & Team Management Theory At A Greenfield Site, Macon Brown Iii May 1993

Socio-Technical & Team Management Theory At A Greenfield Site, Macon Brown Iii

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of this research project is to answer the question, "How and with what effects does Logan Aluminum, Inc. translate and implement the principles of socio-technical and team management theory into its organizational culture and operational activities?" To answer this question the researcher first examined the literature related to those theories and then conducted on-site interviews and ethnographic research to witness their implementation. The researcher found strong evidence to prove the validity and accuracy of many of those theories when practiced in an organizational setting. Theories particularly proven were those relating to the necessity of constant training, the role …


Personnel Managers' Attitudes Towards Affirmative Action & Its Potential Correlates, Donna Dunville May 1993

Personnel Managers' Attitudes Towards Affirmative Action & Its Potential Correlates, Donna Dunville

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Despite the controversy surrounding Affirmative Action (AA), relatively little research has appeared about attitudes towards these programs. In this research, an exploratory approach is implemented to assess the support of personnel managers for the theory of AA as well as the mechanisms designed to carry it out. Also, the relationship to Supreme Court decisions, relevant legislation, and numerous demographic, attitudinal, and organizational variables are examined for their impact on Affirmative Action attitudes. A questionnaire was utilized to assess support for AA and its correlates. The majority of personnel managers indicate support for both AA in theory and the mechanisms required …


A Study Of Significant Differences Between The Mean Verbal Format & Visual Format Crume/Ellis Wilderness Anxiety Scale Scores Of Fifth & Sixth Grade Students, Kelly Rogers May 1993

A Study Of Significant Differences Between The Mean Verbal Format & Visual Format Crume/Ellis Wilderness Anxiety Scale Scores Of Fifth & Sixth Grade Students, Kelly Rogers

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The problem statement for this study was: "Will there be a significant difference between the mean verbal format and mean visual format CEWAS scores of fifth and sixth grade students'"

There would seem a need for this study due to the increasing number of participants in outdoor recreational activities. This increase introduces many environmental concerns which must be addressed in order to maintain present conditions at wilderness areas.

Data related to wilderness anxiety among fifth and sixth grade male and female students attending McNeill Elementary School in Bowling Green, Kentucky, were collected analyzed for significant difference. Randomly selected pretest (verbal …


Effectively Radiated Powers: The Cultural Impact Of Media On A Kentucky Community, William Drury May 1993

Effectively Radiated Powers: The Cultural Impact Of Media On A Kentucky Community, William Drury

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This thesis chronicles the development of Henderson and its media. Unlike most pioneering towns that sprung up west of the Allegheny and Appalachian Mountains during the 18th century, Henderson assumed a unique position in the development of the Midwest as an important and major tobacco port, as an agricultural conduit to the North and industrial path to the South. and as an outpost of trade to the West. A clearer picture of its aggressive nature becomes evident by tracing the hard-fought beginnings of the region. As Henderson grew in importance, so did its lust grow for excitement and entertainment. Compared …


Training Program Content Validation: A Practical Application Of Educative Techniques, Julia A. Howard-Johnson May 1993

Training Program Content Validation: A Practical Application Of Educative Techniques, Julia A. Howard-Johnson

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

A McDonald’s training program for the positions of grill and counter was evaluated in order to identify recommendations for curriculum refinement or enhancements. The methodological approaches developed by Ford and Wroten (1984) and Bownas, Bosshardt, and Donnelly (1985) were applied. Three evaluation assessment inventories were developed: The Job task Inventory, The training Emphasis Inventory, and The Training Effectiveness Inventory. These inventories were constructed with the assistance of 49 managers, trainers, and employees with six or more months of service. Four managers, seven trainers, and 22 recent training graduates responded to the appropriate inventory and these ratings were used in the …


The State Of Department Store Retailing, Juanita Smith May 1993

The State Of Department Store Retailing, Juanita Smith

Mahurin Honors College Capstone Experience/Thesis Projects

No abstract provided.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 56, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1993

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 56, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Hannah, Jim. Super Cards: Money Ordered Repaid – Louis Cook
  • College Heights Herald Editors Issue Apology – Steve Czirr
  • Thomas, Kim. Students’ Excuses Usually Lack Creativity
  • Daniels, Jerry. 12 Students Join March for Equal Rights – Gays, Lesbians
  • Board of Regents to Discuss Budget Issues
  • College Heights Herald to Publish Special Issue – Budget
  • Biology Professor Larry Gleason Dies
  • 1993 Marsupial Awards
  • People Poll: When Did You Start Studying for Your Final Exams?
  • Dillard, John. Machine Repairman Says Goodbye to All – Facilities Services, Layoffs …


Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 3, No. 7, Wku University Relations Apr 1993

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 3, No. 7, Wku University Relations

WKU Administration Documents

On Campus newsletter featuring articles about faculty, staff and events at Western Kentucky University. Regular features are:

  • College News
  • Sponsored Programs
  • Hot off the Press
  • Personnel File

This issue includes articles:

  • Eison, Sheila. Dr. Sallye Russell Clark
  • Computer Donation - William E. Bivin Forensic Team
  • Spread the Word: Minority Scholarships
  • Erskine, Jim. Celebrate Reading!
  • Women's Alliance Award Winners - Mary Jenkins, Joyce Rasdall
  • Robertson, Lisa. PRSSA's Top Adviser, John Barnum
  • In His Honor - Elmer Gray


Ua68/13/4 The Link, Vol. 3, No. 14, Wku Journalism Apr 1993

Ua68/13/4 The Link, Vol. 3, No. 14, Wku Journalism

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by the WKU Department of Journalism for students and alumni regarding departmental events and activities.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 55, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1993

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 55, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Poynter, Chris. Report Recommends 42 Jobs Be Cut – Budget
  • Bunnell, David. Special Olympics
  • Wilson, Sherry. Students’ Nicknames Come From Odd Places
  • Fight in Egypt Lot Injures One
  • Cut Proposals Are Here; Let Debate Begin – Budget
  • Hofmann, Marin. Editorial Cartoon Talisman Extinction
  • Jolly, Kimberly. Scholarships Promote Discrimination
  • Fridy, Geri. Computer Software Not Research Tool
  • People Poll: How Do You Feel About Western Losing the Yearbook as Part of the Proposed Budget Cuts?
  • Critchfield, Mark. Waco Tragedy Lives On – Waco Branch Davidian Disaster, Tex., …


Ua12/2/1 Hillside, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1993

Ua12/2/1 Hillside, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special magazine edition of the College Heights Herald:

  • Poynter, Chris. Not Just Black & White: Helping Others Understand – Ericka Malone, Racism
  • Gagliardi, Melissa. Playing With Fire – Steve Czirr, Firemen



Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 54, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1993

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 54, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Tungate, Matthew. Student Government Association Election: Donald Smith Rolls to Victory
  • Cook, Drew. Students Head for Big Apple, MTV Jobs
  • Hannah, Jim. Amid Controversy, Pest Control Agent Resigns – Ed Parker
  • Survey Results to Be Announced – Faculty Senate
  • MASTER Plan Created for Freshmen – Make Academic & Social Transitions Educationally Rewarding
  • Open Your Eyes, Western, Decide Football’s Future
  • Hofmann, Martin. Editorial Cartoon Football Going Flat
  • Utley, Chuck. Party Division Still Evident in Society – Politics
  • People Poll: Should the Future of the Football Program …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 53, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1993

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 53, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Brewer, Mike. Budget Cut Will Close Grise Hall Copy Center
  • Good, Epha. Rodney King: Verdict Didn’t End Racism, Some Say – Rodney King Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1992
  • Weber, Ron. Robert Penn Warren’s Library to Be Recreated on Campus – Library Special Collections
  • The Ballot – Student Government Association, Elections
  • Western & McDonald’s Giving Away Seedlings – Earth Day
  • Education Scholarship Available for Minorities
  • Smith, Brian. Bill Clinton Must Solve Energy Crisis Soon – Politics
  • Gadbois, Christopher. Replacing ID Card Is Unnecessary Hassle
  • Editorial Cartoon …


Ua66/3/3 Acm/Upe Awards Banquet, Association For Computing Machinery, Upsilon Pi Epsilon Apr 1993

Ua66/3/3 Acm/Upe Awards Banquet, Association For Computing Machinery, Upsilon Pi Epsilon

Student Organizations

ACM/UPE awards and initiation banquet program.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 52, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1993

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 52, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Hannah, Jim & Mike Brewer. Some Areas Bracing for Bad News – Budget
  • Gagliardi, Melissa. Environment a Ministry for Author – Al Fritsch
  • Tungate, Matthew. Student Government Association: Candidates Discuss Their Differences – Eric McWilliams, Donald Smith
  • Post Office Open for Taxpayers
  • Christian Student Fellowship House Dedication Saturday
  • Robertson, Lisa. Two Faculty Participate in CNN Show – Christopher Groves, Nicholas Crawford
  • Troubled Pearce-Ford Tower Should Be Closed – Housing & Residence Life
  • Hofmann, Martin. Editorial Cartoon Pearce-Ford Tower Taking Medicine
  • Bossette, Michael. Paying to Park …


Ua1b3/6 Meeting Minutes, Wku Parking & Traffic Committee Apr 1993

Ua1b3/6 Meeting Minutes, Wku Parking & Traffic Committee

WKU Administration Documents

WKU Parking & Traffic Committee meeting minutes.


Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 3, No. 6, Wku University Relations Apr 1993

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 3, No. 6, Wku University Relations

WKU Administration Documents

On Campus newsletter featuring articles about faculty, staff and events at Western Kentucky University. Regular features are:

  • College News
  • Sponsored Programs
  • Hot off the Press
  • Personnel File

This issue includes articles:

  • Downsizing - Budget
  • From Russia With Photos
  • Gaining People Losing Ground - Werner Fornos
  • Under 40
  • Robertson, Lisa. The World Underneath the World - WKU Geography & Geology
  • A Tree-Rific Idea
  • A Fair Day
  • April Means New Members - Kentucky Museum
  • A Celebration of Robert Penn Warren
  • A Gift to WKU - Greg Berryman


Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association Apr 1993

Meeting Minutes, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Meeting regarding budget, elections, banquet, one card system, smoking, Adopt-a-Spot and Earth Day.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 51, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1993

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 51, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Flynn, Leslie. Pearce-Ford Tower to Close, Receive Facelift – Housing & Residence Life
  • Cassady, Pam. Experiment Increases Awareness About Aging – Gerontology, Sandy Miller
  • Cecil, Jill. The Doors: Drummer Remembers Relationships – John Densmore
  • Regent Nominations Being taken
  • In the Spotlight – Stephanie Gibney, Alton Little
  • Board of Regents Should Release Salary Increase Plan
  • Editorial Cartoon Murray’s Restaurant Closed
  • Murray’s Restaurant Should Stay Open Late
  • Hess, Doug. Overturn Roe vs. Wade – Abortion, Right to Life
  • People Poll: What Do You Think of Murray’s Restaurant? …


Resolution 93-8-S - Resurfacing Of Smith Stadium Track, Wku Student Government Association Apr 1993

Resolution 93-8-S - Resurfacing Of Smith Stadium Track, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Resolution to resurface track at L.T. Smith Stadium.


Ua68/13/4 The Link, Vol. 3, No. 13, Wku Journalism Apr 1993

Ua68/13/4 The Link, Vol. 3, No. 13, Wku Journalism

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by the WKU Department of Journalism for students and alumni regarding departmental events and activities.


Interview With Robert Howard "Bob" Fleming (Fa 388), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 1993

Interview With Robert Howard "Bob" Fleming (Fa 388), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Robert Howard Fleming conducted by Kevin Ming on 11 April 1993. From folk studies student project concerning the lifeways of tenant farmers in Logan County, Kentucky.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 50, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1993

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 50, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Tungate, Matthew. Friends Face Off In Presidential Race – Student Government Association, Donald Smith, Eric McWilliams
  • Poynter, Chris. Professor Loses Suit Against His Dean – Gabriel Buntzman, Michael Brown
  • Reynolds, Becky. Alpha Gamma Rho Fundraiser a Field Day for Cows – Charities
  • Ray Mendel to Brief Faculty Senate on Pay – Salaries
  • Greek Week Blood Drive Begins Monday
  • Wells, Greg. For Agriculture Majors, Money Grows on Trees
  • Tarantino, Julie. Learn Love, Not Hate – Gays, Lesbians
  • Ahsan, Huma. Alpha Xi Delta Sisters Forever
  • Edwards, Tonya. …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 49, Wku Student Affairs Apr 1993

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 68, No. 49, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

  • Brewer, Mike & Jim Hannah. Committee Finds Money for Pay Raises – Budget
  • Flynn, Leslie. Laundry, Cable TV Enhance Dorm Life – Housing & Residence Life
  • Daniels, Jerry. Amazing Tones of Joy: Gospel Group Celebrates Anniversary
  • Kidnapping, Rape Trial Delayed – Ernest Ferguson
  • Two Found Guilty in Church Fire – Ku Klux Klan
  • Libel Trial to Continue Today – Gabriel Buntzman, Michael Brown
  • A.W. Laird, Retired Psychology Professor Dies – Larry Laird
  • Tradition Should Continue, With or Without Ralph Willard – Basketball
  • Hofmann, Martin. Editorial …


Bill #93-7-S - Providing Professor Evaluations For Students, Wku Student Government Association Apr 1993

Bill #93-7-S - Providing Professor Evaluations For Students, Wku Student Government Association

Student Government Association

Bill requesting students be allowed to evaluate professors.