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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 74, No. 2, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Wilson, Misty. Two Students Hit on University Boulevard – Jarrod Eubank, Shelly Cecil
• Harper, Molly. Teacher Loss Means Class Cancelled – English
• Magarian, Sharyn. Bad to the Bone – Roger Scott
• Karen, Mattias. It’s a Pain for Dorm Dwellers Still Waiting to Move Into Rooms
• Plan Could Save Lives – University Boulevard
• Tabor, Chris. Editorial Cartoon re: Big Red’s Traffic Solution
• Lucas, Fred. Bill Clinton’s Savior: American Apathy
• Whitt, Allyson. Dean Carl Martray Leaves After 27 Years
• Karen, Mattias. Energy Use May Cause Air Conditioning …

Ua12/2/1 Sports, Wku Student Affairs

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Sports section of the College Heights Herald, contains articles:

• Mayo, Travis. For Willie Taggart, A Chance at Greatness
• Mayo, Travis. Senior-Packed Team Hopes for Title – Football
• Brewer, Jerry. Travis Hudson Could Be Whistled for Traveling – Volleyball
• Mayo, Travis. Linebacker Suspended After Drug Indictment – Bernie Adams
• Moore, Leigh. Team Hopes Intensity Will Mean Success – Volleyball
• Hill, Chris. Runners Begin Year with Key Injuries
• Sisco, Scott. Soccer Team Rebuilding After Loss of Key Players
• Hill, Chris. Runners Trying to Keep Crown
• Darr, John. Leslie Johnson Lands Spot in WNBA
• Brewer, Jerry. Who’ll Win, Who’ll Lose This Season

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 74, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Lanter, Charlie. Parking, Safety Problems Solved?
• A Guide to the College Heights Herald’s Changes
• Hall, Jason & Dan Hieb. Summer’s Not Over
• Hall, Jason. Mammoth More than Just Caves
• Moore, Leigh. President Says Some Athletics Programs May Go
• Moore, Leigh. Coaches Remain Optimistic Despite Gary Ransdell’s Comments
• Welcome to the College Heights Herald
• Ambivalent Puppet Masters? Not Quite – College Heights Herald
• Karen, Mattias. New Lot for Commuters to Open Next Month
• Wilson, Misty. City Commission Considering Regulations for Keg Buyers
• Back, Shannon. John Minton …

Ua3/9/5 Opening Faculty/Staff Meeting, Wku President's Office

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Speech delivered by WKU president Gary Ransdell at his first fall convocation. He discusses priorities, strategic planning, institutional peer group, programs of distinction, campus construction and improvement, traffic and parking, information technology, student compensation, athletics, employee benefits and policies, community relations, fund raising and student recruitment.

Ua3/9/5 Master Plan Speech, Wku President's Office

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Speech delivered by WKU president Gary Ransdell to the incoming Class of 2002.

Ua3/9/5 Hopkinsville Kiwanis Club, Wku President's Office

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Talking points used by WKU president Gary Ransdell at a meeting of the Hopkinsville Kentucky Kiwanis Club regarding Western Kentucky University.

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 8, No. 6, Wku University Relations

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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:

• Skipper, Bob. Applied Science & Tech WKU's First Program of Distinction
• WKU Regents Elect Cornelius Martin Chair; Kristen Bale Vice Chair; Welcome Three - Stephanie Cosby, Ronald Sheffer, James Tennill
• Yarbrough, Alex. Meet WKU's 1998 Distinguished Professors - Richard Salisbury, Julia Roberts
• Eison, Sheila. Professor With a Cause: Corporate Advocacy - Judith Hoover
• Yarbrough, Alex. He's Dr. Historian to His Colleagues - Vernon Sheeley
• Annuoncing This Year's Productivity Awards …

Ua12/2/1 View Of The Hill, Wku Student Affairs

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Special welcome to campus issue of the College Heights Herald. This issue contains articles:

• Ransdell, Gary. Welcome to WKU
• Campus Map
• Felkins, Melissa. Student Government Association: Long-Term Effects Mostly Positive
• Olmsted, Mikki. Office Provides Support for Minority Students – Minority Student Support Services
• Newcomer Information
• University Services
• Academic Calendar 1998-1999
• Englert, Jennifer. Intramurals: It’s Just Fun
• Fitness: Preston Health & Activities Center Offers Students Fitness
• Panhellenic Association
• Interfraternity Council
• Greek Map
• Local Churches
• Englert, Jennifer. Religious Organizations Provide Chance to Praise God with Friends
• Karen, Mattias. Getting Involved Important

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 8, No. 5, Wku University Relations

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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
• Coming Up - Calendar of Events

This issue includes articles:

• Dr. Gary A. Ransdell is Inaugurated Ninth WKU President
• WKU 143rd Commencement Revives Tradition with Outdoor Ceremony
• Regents Approve $142 Million Budget
• Franklin Bank & Trust Establishes WKU Lecture Series
• Gone Fishin'! - WKU retirees
• Business College Receives 1 Million+ Gift - Leon Page
• Ribbon Cutting for the Community College
• Ransdell, Gary. The Delicate Balance Between Past and Future
• Siria, Stephanie. Grant Will …

Ua68/9/2/2 Big Red Marching Band Newsletter, Wku Marching Band

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Newsletter created for the WKU marching band.

Adolescent Perceptions Of Risk-Taking Behaviors, Susan Matthews

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Adolescents often make adult decisions regarding their lifestyle and behavior with little support from their family and community. In this study the researcher examined the difference in risk-taking behaviors between genders and the role that families and communities play in reducing risk-taking behaviors. In the study I further analyzed self-reports of numbers of development assets those students reporting participation in high-risk behaviors. Method: Data were obtained from a sample of convenience of (N=82) 12^th grade students. Behaviors and attitudes were examined using the Search Institute’s Profiles of Student Life survey. Results: Chi square was used to test for significant …

Ua68/2 Intercambio Internacional, Vol. Xv, No. 1, Wku Latin American Studies

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Newsletter created by WKU Latin American Studies committee regarding science, politics and economic advances in Latin America as well as cooperative projects between WKU and universities across Latin America. The newsletter is written in both English and Spanish.

Ua3/9/5 Address To The Duke University Talent Identification Search Program, Wku President's Office

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Speech delivered by WKU president Gary Ransdell to students involved in the Duke University Talent Identification Search Program.

Ua45/6 Commencement Program, Wku Registrar

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Commencement program listing graduates.

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

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Program from capping & pinning ceremony.

Ua3/9/4 Inaugural Address, Gary Ransdell

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Inaugural address given by WKU President Gary Ransdell on May 8, 1998.

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 8, No. 4, Wku University Relations

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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
• Coming Up - Calendar of Events

This issue includes articles:

• Siria, Stephanie. Mace Will Add to WKU's Rich Tradition
• WKU Supporter Col. Ed Stansbury Pledges $1 Million+ for Scholarships
• WKU Hires Veteran Fundraiser as Vice President - Thomas Hiles
• Spring Commencement May 16, L.T. Smith Stadium
• Catch the Spirit of the MASTER Plan - Making Academic & Social Transitions Educationally Rewarding
• Skipper, Bob. Faculty Emeriti Robert & Catherine Ward Give Property to Support …

Ua12/2/1 New Beginnings, Wku Student Affairs

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Special presidential installation edition of the College Heights Herald.

• Wilson, Misty. Western’s Inauguration History is Short But Sweet
• Lanter, Charlie. Longtime Hilltopper Remembers Past Presidents – Edgar Stansbury
• Through the Years – Henry Cherry, Paul Garrett, Kelly Thompson, Dero Downing, John Minton, Donald Zacharias, Kern Alexander, Thomas Meredith, Gary Ransdell
• Wilson, Misty. Mace Brings Tradition, Feeling to Ceremony
• Mains, Brian. Redesigning History: Medallion Gets New Look After 90-Plus Year History
• Beck, Shannon. Up Close & Personal Strong Ties Bind the Ransdell Family Together – Gary Ransdell, Julie Ransdell
• Craig, Ryan. A College Heights Herald Interview with the Big Chief – …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 51 (2), Wku Student Affairs

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

• Moore, Leigh. Bookstore to Open; Roof Repair Beginning - Hail
• Moore, Leigh. Concert Goes Battle Earth Day Rain
• Lanter, Charlie. Few Differences Emerge As Candidates Air Views - Student Government Affairs
• Wilson, Misty. South Campus a Long Walk Away - Big Red Shuttle, Community College
• Volunteers Needed at Potter Children's Home
• Reserve Space Now Available - Parking, Parking & Transportation
• ROTC Program Coming
• Harper, Molly. Folk Studies Going National - Programs of Distinction
• Batcheldor, Matt. Campus Key System Often Does Not Click - Facilities Management …

Ua68/13/4 The Link, Vol. 9, No. 4, Wku Journalism

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

Ua12/2/1 Special Storm Coverage, Wku Student Affairs

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Special hail storm coverage edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Batcheldor, Matt. Campus Damage Exceeds $4 Million; No One Hurt – Hail, Flooding
• Moore, Leigh. Downing University Center Roof Destroyed; Food Services Continue – Hail, Dining Services
• Batcheldor, Matt. Weather or Not . . . Hail, Flooding

Ua52/1 Hail Storm Memories, Wku Archives

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Memories of WKU faculty, staff, alumni and the general public regarding the 1988 hail storm solicited by WKU Archives.

Ua68/13/4 The Link, Vol. 9, No. 3, Wku Journalism

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

Ua68/8/1 History Alumni Newsletter, No. 14, Wku History

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Newsletter created by the WKU History Department regarding activities in the department, students and alumni.

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 8, No. 3, Wku University Relations

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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
• Coming Up - Calendar of Events

This issue includes articles:

• Inauguration Week Events May 2-8, 1998
• Dennis Felton Named WKU Head Men's Basketball Coach
• $88,000 Gift Supports Industrial Tech Program
• $25,000 Gift Supports Potter College Programs
• April is the Month for Robert Penn Warren at WKU
• You Are Invited to the International Gala
• Hughey, Aaron. Concern & Sensitivity: The Key to Survival in Higher Education
• Global Reach / Local Touch Connect @ the …

Ua66/2/2 The Technologist, Volume Tqm 11, Wku Industrial Technology

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Newsletter created by and about WKU Industrial Technology.

Ua77/1 Alumni, Wku Alumni Relations

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WKU's alumni magazine. Contents:

• Ransdell, Gary. Higher Education a Priority
• Inauguration ’98 Celebrating Excellence
• New Administrative Structure
• Stephen House Elected President of National Group
• Responding to the Institutional Review
• Western’s Public Radio Receives Governor’s Award – WKYU-FM
• Phonathon Sets New Record, Again
• Radon Testing Complete
• Students Receive Psychology Awards
• Radio News Wins Kentucky Press Association Competition
• College Heights Herald, Students Win Journalism Awards
• Student Wins Emmy Award at Regional Competition – Kelly Hobbs
• Sigma Chi Receives National Award
• Lucas, Marion. Dr. Lowell H. Harrison
• Head Start Gets Head Start
• Homecoming!
• Kentucky Museum – Historic Coverings, Tiny Trains
• Gary Ransdell on …

Ua51/1/4 Collections & Connections, Wku Libraries

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Collections & Connections is WKU Libraries' newsletter periodically featuring major events of the Libraries and the Kentucky Museum and connecting them with their users and potential donors. This Spring '98 issue highlighted: quilt exhibit, national library week, Hascal Haile guitars, College High records, model train exhibit, Kentucky death records and Rowland Tharaldson.

Ua66/10/2 Alumni Newsletter, Wku Mathematics

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Newsletter created by and about the WKU Mathematics department.

Ua11/1 On Campus, Vol. 8, No. 2, Wku University Relations

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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
• Coming Up - Calendar of Events

This issue includes articles:

• Inauguration Will Feature Celebration of Excellence - Gary Ransdell
• Special Programs for Women's History Month
• Campus Involved in Graduation Fair
• $4 Million Gift Will Aid WKU Football Program
• Summary of the Task Force Study of the Status of Women
• Siria, Stephanie. When a Lump of Coal Turns to Gold - Wei-Ping Pan
• University Relations, Alumni Affairs Win Five Highest Awards in Annual Competition …