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Ua3/9/7 End Of Semester Message, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Dec 2016

Ua3/9/7 End Of Semester Message, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty & staff regarding 2016 fall semester.


Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar Dec 2016

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

WKU Archives Records

Commencement program listing graduates.


Ua80/1 Meeting Minutes, W Club Dec 2016

Ua80/1 Meeting Minutes, W Club

University Organizations

Meeting minutes for the December 2016 meeting of the W Club Board of Directors.


Ua42/3/2 Commencement Program, Wku Glasgow Dec 2016

Ua42/3/2 Commencement Program, Wku Glasgow

WKU Archives Records

Commencement program for WKU Glasgow Graduand Ceremony.


Ua1b2/1 A Commemoration Of Wku's Integration: 1956-2006, Howard Bailey, Monica G. Burke, John Hardin, Sherese Martin, Maxine Ray, C. J. Woods Nov 2016

Ua1b2/1 A Commemoration Of Wku's Integration: 1956-2006, Howard Bailey, Monica G. Burke, John Hardin, Sherese Martin, Maxine Ray, C. J. Woods

Monica Burke

A publication that chronicles the history of WKU's desegregation efforts. This commemorative publication is also an historical document that highlights the prolific accomplishments of WKU African American graduates. The impact of Western's spirit on countless African American graduates and the Bowling Green community unfolds in the pages that follow. The joy of having access to an education, the struggles of transforming an institutional climate, the kindness of WKU faculty, staff, and students and the rewards of walking across the stage in Diddle arena are chronicled by those who experienced it firsthand.


Ua3/9/7 Civility & Embracement, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Nov 2016

Ua3/9/7 Civility & Embracement, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty, staff & students regarding civility after 2016 election.


Ua94/6/1 Memories From Western Kentucky State Teachers College, Martha Strawn Iley Nov 2016

Ua94/6/1 Memories From Western Kentucky State Teachers College, Martha Strawn Iley

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Martha Strawn Iley recounts her time at WKU between September 1946 to May 1947.


Roush, Selby (Fa 989), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2016

Roush, Selby (Fa 989), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 989. Project titled: "Superstitions and Beliefs Among the Basketball Team of WKU." Includes a brief narrative followed by collected superstitions and beliefs of Western Kentucky University basketball team members. Each superstition or belief is listed on separate collection sheets along with the

informant's name and home town. The author

also supplies brief biographical sheets for each

informant with a small photo.


Medaris, Jere (Fa 915), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2016

Medaris, Jere (Fa 915), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 915. Project titled: “[Folk Beliefs]” Project includes brief paper with introduction of folk beliefs and superstitions in Kentucky.


Wathen, Leslie (Fa 916), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2016

Wathen, Leslie (Fa 916), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 916. Project titled: “Children’s Games.” Project includes paper with introduction of games played by children from Daviess County, Henderson County, and Jefferson County, Kentucky.


Johnson, Danny (Fa 911), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 2016

Johnson, Danny (Fa 911), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archive Project 911. Project titled: “Ghost Stories.” Project includes survey sheets with descriptions of ghost stories from Illinois, Kentucky and Michigan. Sheets include a description of the ghost story and informant’s name.


Ua19/16/2 Tennis Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Oct 2016

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

WKU Archives Records

Press releases regarding WKU's tennis teams from July to December 2016.


Ua77/1 Wku Spirit, Wku Alumni Relations Oct 2016

Ua77/1 Wku Spirit, Wku Alumni Relations

WKU Archives Records

WKU's alumni magazine. Contents:

  • Ransdell, Gary. Letter from the President
  • Before & After: College Bulletins
  • Marc Archambault Named Vice President of Development & Alumni Relations
  • 4 WKU Students Recognized by Goldwater Program
  • Julia Roberts Receives National Award for Impact on Gifted Education
  • WKU Newest Member of Kentucky Proud Farm to Campus Program
  • Muhlenberg County Educator Inducted into Teacher Hall of Fame – Mary Armstrong
  • Brent Bjorkman Appointed Director of Kentucky Museum
  • WKU’s Campus Awarded Level I Arboretum Accreditation
  • Honors College at WKU Spotlighted in National Guide
  • WKU Wins Hearst Photojournalism Title for 22nd Time in 26 Years
  • WKU Among …


Ua77/1 Wku Spirit, Wku Alumni Relations Oct 2016

Ua77/1 Wku Spirit, Wku Alumni Relations

WKU Archives Records

WKU's alumni magazine. Contents:

  • Ransdell, Gary. Letter from the President
  • Presidential Selfie – Gary Ransdell, Corie Martin
  • WKU Regents Pass 2016-2017 Budget
  • Barbara Deeb Named NATAS Ohio Valley Silver Circle Honoree
  • Two Alumni Named to WKU Board of Regents – Julie Hinson, Jason McKinney
  • WKU Steel Bridge Team Finishes 1st in Nation for Best Looking Bridge, 37th Overall
  • WKU Faculty Member Wasn’t Expecting Record-Breaking Run on ABC’s 500 Questions – Guy Jordan
  • WKU Student Life Foundation Outlines 10-Year Housing Master Plan
  • WKU Students 1st in Photo, 2nd in Multimedia in 2016 Hearst National Championships – Brittany …


Ua19/16/2 Soccer Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Oct 2016

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

WKU Archives Records

Press releases regarding WKU's soccer team from July to December 2016.


Ua12/2/2 2016 Talisman - Identity, Wku Student Affairs Oct 2016

Ua12/2/2 2016 Talisman - Identity, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

2016 Fall Talisman.

  • Street Style
  • Home Sweet Home – Nashville, McKee, Bowling Green
  • Doyel, Rachael. Happy Gas – Theatre & Dance
  • Robb, Hayley. Stick & Poke – Tattoos
  • Martin, Lindsey. Self-Made – Dexter Banks, Tattoos
  • Sullivan, Abbey. Cover-Up – Tattoos
  • Pettway, Shantel. Natural Roots – African American Hair
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Living Laboratory – Benjamin Benton, WKU Farm
  • Perry, Natalie. Frog in a Water Well – Keunsik Junk aka Brody
  • Hormell, David. I Wanted to Touch Lightning
  • Good, Hannah. Coffee Talks
  • Reyes, Taylor. Ice Cold – Alpha Phi Alpha
  • Games, Ann. Working the Desk
  • Voorhees, Jessica. Killer Queen – Lane French, …


Ua19/16/2 Volleyball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Oct 2016

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

WKU Archives Records

Press releases regarding WKU's volleyball team from August to December 2016


Ua42/3 Regional Review, Vol. 3, No. 1, Wku Extended Campuses Oct 2016

Ua42/3 Regional Review, Vol. 3, No. 1, Wku Extended Campuses

WKU Archives Records

Newsletter created by and about the WKU extended campuses of WKU Elizabethtown/Ft. Knox, WKU Glasgow and WKU Owensboro.


Ua19/16/2 Softball Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Oct 2016

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

WKU Archives Records

Press releases regarding WKU's softball team from August to December 2016.


Ua19/16/2 Track & Field Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations Oct 2016

Ua19/16/2 Track & Field Press Releases, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Archives Records

Press releases regarding WKU's track & field teams from July to December 2016.


Degen, Barbara (Fa 908), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2016

Degen, Barbara (Fa 908), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 908. Project titled: “Student Beliefs at Western Kentucky University.” Project includes survey sheets and note cards with brief descriptions of students at Western Kentucky University from Kentucky and New Jersey. Sheets include a brief description of belief, informant’s name, and classification. Note cards include a brief description, informant’s name, and motif index number.


Blanton, Bob (Fa 910), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2016

Blanton, Bob (Fa 910), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

FA Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 910. Project titled: “A Collection of Ghost Stories.” Includes survey sheets with brief descriptions of ghost stories in the Bluegrass, Eastern Mountain and Penny Royal regions of Kentucky and Pennsylvania and Virginia. Sheets include a brief description, informant’s name, and the motif index number.


Ua3/9/7 Four Matters, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Sep 2016

Ua3/9/7 Four Matters, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty & staff regarding budget, National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (SARA), Fall Break Brunch and 2016 Holiday Break.


Ua3/9/7 Diversity & Embracement, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Sep 2016

Ua3/9/7 Diversity & Embracement, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty & staff regarding diversity and racial tolerance.


Ua3/9/7 Unacceptable Racial Behavior, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Sep 2016

Ua3/9/7 Unacceptable Racial Behavior, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to the WKU Community regarding unacceptable racial behavior.


Ua80/1 Meeting Minutes, W Club Aug 2016

Ua80/1 Meeting Minutes, W Club

University Organizations

Meeting minutes for August 2016 meeting of the W Club Board of Directors.


Ua80/4 Treasurer's Report, W Club Aug 2016

Ua80/4 Treasurer's Report, W Club

University Organizations

Treasurer's report for August 2016 meeting of the W Club Board of Directors.


Ua3/9/7 Med Center Health Partnership, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Aug 2016

Ua3/9/7 Med Center Health Partnership, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty & staff regarding agreements with the Medical Center of Bowling Green and University of Kentucky to create a sports medicine complex and medical school.


Ua3/9/7 Fall Welcome Message / Convocation, Wku President's Office - Ransdell Jul 2016

Ua3/9/7 Fall Welcome Message / Convocation, Wku President's Office - Ransdell

WKU Archives Records

Email from WKU president Gary Ransdell to faculty & staff regarding fall semester and convocation.


Ua80/1 Meeting Minutes, W Club Jul 2016

Ua80/1 Meeting Minutes, W Club

University Organizations

Meeting minutes for the July 2016 meeting of the W Club Board of Directors.