Social and Behavioral Sciences Commons^™

Ua77/1 Alumni, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Administration Documents

WKU's alumni magazine. Contents:

• Education Doctorate Proposal Withdrawn
• Western’s Budget Hit by State Revenue Shortfalls
• Meredith, Thomas. Continuing the Dream – Kentucky Museum
• Watkins, Dianne. The Kentucky Museum: A Hidden Jewel
• Hodges, Pat. The Shakers of South Union
• McGuire, Sue. War Letters from Somewhere In . . . – Frances Richards, World War II
• Mills, Connie. A Rather Political Collection – Julius Rather
• The Kentucky Museum Collection
• Staebell, Sandra. Invasion of the Toy Soldiers
• The Henry Hardin Cherry Society
• Athletic Hall of Fame Banquet
• Coal Science Program Receives $50,000 Endowment
• Campus Construction Continues – Preston Health & Activities Center, Meredith …

Ua4/2 Big Red, Wku Academic Budgets & Administration

WKU Administration Documents

Entire folder of correspondence from 1982-1991 regarding Big Red housed in the WKU Academic Budgets and Administration files.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Baseball, 1991, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU baseball.

Ua11/2 Lady Toppers Basketball Press Releases, Wku Public Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Press releases regarding WKU women's basketball team for the 1990-1991 season.

Ua3/8/1 Clippings 1988-1991, Wku President's Office - Meredith

WKU Administration Documents

Clippings regarding Western Kentucky University from 1988 through 1991.

Ua12/2/7 Scrapbook, Wku Panhellenic Council

Student Organizations

Scrapbook created by and about the Panhellenic Council for the 1990-1991 school year. Includes information about Alpha Delta Pi, Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha Omicron Pi, Alpha Xi Delta, Chi Omega, Delta Sigma Theta, Kappa Delta, Phi Mu and Sigma Kappa.

Ua68/13/5 Adyear, Vol. 3, Wku Advertising Club

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by members of the WKU Advertising Club regarding their members and activities.

Ua12/2/4 Xi Psi Alumni Newsletter, Alpha Phi Omega

Student Organizations

Newsletter created by and about Alpha Phi Omega alumni.

Ua3/8/1 L.Y. Lancaster Professorship Report, Wku Ogden College Of Science & Technology

WKU Administration Documents

Report by Dr. Blaine Ferrell, L.Y. Lancaster Professor about activities for 1990-91 funded by the Ogden Foundation.

Ua1f Wku Archives Vertical File - Regents 1990-1991, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Digitized vertical file materials regarding WKU Board of Regents.

Ua66/8/2 Climate Of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Wku Kentucky Climate Center, Glen Conner, John Ternent

WKU Administration Documents

Climatological summary of weather and temperatures for Bowling Green, Kentucky between 1961 and 1990.

Ua12/8 Chief News, Wku Police

WKU Administration Documents

WKU Police departmental newsletter for 1991.

Ua35/11 Student Honors Research Bulletin, Wku Honors Program

WKU Administration Documents

The WKU Student Honors Research Bulletin is dedicated to scholarly involvement and student research. These papers are representative of work done by students from throughout the university.

• Alkolibi, Fahad. Bowling Green Urban Heat Island
• Chattin, John. John Grimes' Abandoning of Religion in James Baldwin's Go Tell It on the Mountain
• Clark, Michelle. Abortion and the Moral Status of the Fetus
• Garrett, Kristy. The Making of a Serial Killer
• Lilley, Elizabeth. Is Environmental Recovery Possible in Prince William Sound Following the Alaskan Oil Spill?
• McMurtry, Brian. Biblical Imagery and Symbols in El Arbol De Oro
• Metzger, Kim. The Rise and Fall …

Ua19/16/1 Wku Football Media Guide, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

WKU football media guide for 1991.

Ua3/8/6 Wku's Spirit Of Excellence: Values & Directions For The Twenty-First Century, Wku President's Office - Meredith

WKU Administration Documents

Final copy of Western XXI strategic plan as approved by the Board of Regents.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 29, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Martin, John. Activists Point Out Irony of War Toys – United Student Activists
• Phillips, Noelle. Administrative Council Alters Wording of Western XXI
• Poynter, Chris. Diplomat Predicts James Baker Trip Important – Talcott Seelye, Saddam Hussein, Iraq
• Hoover, Amy. Foreign Teachers Create Melting Pot of Ideas – Cai Shanghe
• Houchens, Gary. Black Students Call for Action
• Senate Will Recommend Insurance Plan
• Fences for Dorm Construction Go Up
• Collins, Anne. Opera Deserved Publicity – Merry Wives of Windsor, Theatre & Dance
• 101 Ways to Name a Document …

Ua12/2/1 Right Person, Right Time, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Magazine edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Bricking, Tanya. She’s On Your Level – Phyllis Gatewood
• Tatum, Doug. New Coach, New Era – Ralph Willard, Basketball
• Howard, Laura. Smart, Steve. Lost In Time – Society for Creative Anachronism

Ua12/2/1 A Herald Christmas, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Magazine edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Martin, John. Families Wish for Peace in Gulf - Operation Desert Shield, 1990-1991
• Hoover, Amy. Family’s Tree Sales Sprouting Up – Rogers Christmas Trees
• Yates, Lauren. Volunteers Embrace Holiday Spirit – Salvation Army
• Brooks, James. Ninjas, Board Games, Baby Dolls in High Demand
• Howard, Laura. Parade Kicks Off Christmas Season
• Armes, Anya L. Handmade Gifts Add Personal Touch to Holiday
• Taylor, Christine. Recession May Not Be As Severe Here
• Howard, Laura. Mammoth Cave Chorus Show Captures Christmas Aura
• Clingerman, Ann. Christmas Past: Fond Memories Bring Holiday Cheer
• Vincent, Bruce. Holiday Plans Will Take …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 28, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Poynter, Chris. Reporters Are Only Movement on Fault – New Madrid Fault
• Weber, Rob. Architect Says Buildings Would Stand Strong – Rick Coltharp
• Houchens, Gary. Super Card II May Reach Beyond Food Services
• Low Bids Pave Way for New Dorms
• Western XXI Draft Available Tomorrow
• Ambassador to Arab Countries to Speak – Talcott Seelye
• Martin, John. Telecourses Given Emphasis – Western XXI
• Ridenour, James. Intent Misunderstood – Student Organizations
• Tenure Process Needs Changes
• Bradley, Jim. Editorial Cartoon Faculty Climbing Mountain of Publications
• Tatum, Doug. It …

Ua68/13/4 The Link, No. 5, Wku Journalism

WKU Administration Documents

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

Radon Contamination Of Residences In A City Built Upon A Karst Landscape Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky, James William Webster

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that 8 to 12% of U.S. homes have radon concentrations that equal or exceed 4 picocuries per liter (pCi/l). A statewide screening of Kentucky by EPA resulted in an average residential radon concentration of 2.8 pCi/l with 17% of the homes at or above 4 pCi/l. EPA requires routine monitoring and maintenance or worker health records in mines and caves having radon daughter concentrations at or above 0.30 working levels (WL).

Bowling Green is a city located in a karst region of south central Kentucky. Residents of Bowling Green have been subjected …

Effects Of Three Organizational Policies On Individuals’ Attitudes About Drug Testing, Alan Walker

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The consensus of recent literature appears to be that drug testing is both legal and valid. However, a testing program can meet legal and technical criteria and still fail to meet organizational objectives because one vital component has been left out – employees’ attitudes. The present study uses data from 148 college juniors and seniors to assess the effects of three hypothetical drug testing policies: (a) consequences of detected drug use (termination vs. rehabilitation), (b) timing of the program (expected interval vs. random interval vs. reasonable cause), and (c) business purpose (weak vs. strong) on attitudes toward drug testing. It …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Houchens, Gary. Quake or Quack? New Madrid Fault
• Phillips, Noelle. Moms Anxious as Students Make Light of Earthquake
• Weber, Rob. Law Requires Students to Obtain Health Insurance
• Armes, Anya. Library Clerk Navigates Yacht Club – Donna Phillips
• Tickets for University of Kentucky Game Still Available
• Pre-Finals Dead Week a Matter of Fairness
• Associated Student Government Pushes for Leff-Handed Desks
• Weber, Rob. No Fireworks at Police Forum
• Jaggers, Trisha. Betsy Barber Unfairly Criticized
• Health Insurance Law Has Bugs
• Bradley, Jim. Editorial Cartoon Kentucky Legislators Harassing Big …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 26, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Weber, Rob. Marchers Decry Military Actions – Operation Desert Shield, 1990-1991
• Tatum, Doug. Non-Traditional Students Seeking More Funding, Attention
• Houchens, Gary & Noelle Phillips. President Thomas Meredith Goes Back to School – President for a Day
• Clingerman, Ann. Students Light Up Kids’ Lives – Big Brothers, Big Sisters
• Police to Answer Questions at Forum
• University Libraries Get Grant from Canada
• Taylor, Christine. Volunteers Make Day Special – Special Olympics
• Non-Traditional Students Needs Shouldn’t Be Ignored
• Bradley, Jim. Editorial Cartoon Non-Traditional Student Juggling Life
• Kudos, Associated …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 24, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Houchens, Gary. Sororities Lose Right to Accept Brothers
• Poynter, Chris. WKU Glasgow Extends Support for Non-Traditional Students
• Phillips, Noelle. University Library’s Changes Force Out Backpack Checkers
• Martin, John. Older Students Flock to Community College
• Associated Student Government Seeks Test-Free Week Prior to Finals – Dead Week
• Student Gets Day in President’s Shoes – Jeff Goff, President for a Day
• Summar, Bart. Ticket Policy Doesn’t Thrill Students – Athletics
• Money Coming to Aid Health Care
• Ridenour, James. Loud Minority Wasteful – Higher Education
• Interfraternity Council Made …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 25, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Martin, John. Interfraternity Council Votes Not to Put Sanctions on Alcohol
• Houchens, Gary. Professor Kyle Wallace Plays Part In Success of Non-Traditional Students
• Bricking, Tanya. Non-Traditional Students Bring Unique Perspective to Classroom
• Martin, John. Group Studies Cable in Dorm – Housing & Residence Life
• Thomas Meredith Appointed to Committee – Project 21
• Rape Awareness Week Ends with Fact Day
• Quality Education Not Just Wishful Thinking
• Bradley, Jim. Editorial Cartoon Super Student
• Crowds Show Team Support – Football
• Perkins, Sandy & Tom Perkins. Student Groups Need …

Ua68/13/4 The Link, 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. 66, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Martin, John. Interfraternity Council Could Put Limits on Alcohol
• Martin, John. Quick Decisions Give Police a Shot
• Weber, Rob. Mitch McConnell Wins in Predictable Election
• Phillips, Noelle. Great Expectations: Pre-College Curriculum Tightened
• Fall Break Among Issues on Survey – Associated Student Government
• Attorney General Asked About Doctorate
• Western to Open House for High Schoolers
• Doctorate Proposal Not the Key
• Bradley, Jim. Editorial Cartoon Doctorate Being Examined
• Jeffiers, Steve. Vote No on Interfraternity Council Proposal
• Dotson, David. Important Issues Ignored
• Brunson, Barry. Statistics Misused – Salaries …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 66, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Phillips, Noelle. Council on Higher Education Says It Won’t Vote on Doctorate
• Vincent, Bruce. Alpha Gamma Rho Receives One-Year Probation
• Hoover, Amy. Adult Day Services Center Brings Light to Those in Dusk of Life
• Center Street Reopens Tomorrow
• Houchens, Gary & John Martin. Student Campaigning Ending
• Yates, Lauren. AIDS Sufferers Remembered
• Bradley, Jim. Editorial Cartoon – Athletics Budget
• Athletics Needs Money Manager
• McGovern, Matthew. Comments Self-Righteous
• Kuehn, Kenneth. Faculty Salaries Clarified
• Schlicht, Patricia. Letter Offensive
• McCrady, David. Association of Resident Assistants Thanks Staff
• Tatum, Doug. …

Processes And Perceptions Of Remaining Current, Diane Paul

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

This research examined the problem of professional obsolescence and mechanisms available to employees to avoid becoming obsolete. Current literature is reviewed on obsolescence and on remaining current in the nursing profession. Specific areas addressed are indicators of obsolescence and an examination of what happens to skills and abilities when an individual moves from a technical field into its administration. Participants in the research include registered nurses at three hospitals. The research is composed of two phases: an interview phase and a survey phase. Qualitative and quantitative analysis reveal categories of concerns about remaining current. The special concerns an obsolescence of …