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Administrative Behaviors Which Positively Affect Teacher Commitment To Principals, E. Paul Furchert

All Master's Theses

Most leadership theories specify the result of desired leader behavior, not the behaviors that lead to desired outcomes. behaviors behaviors results Ten schools were surveyed to of high school principals and to teacher commitment indicated teachers with to the high examine specific to relate those principal. commitment The were involved in participatory decision-making, received more recognition, were encouraged to try new ideas, and received positive comments about their work.

Ua1f Presidential Search, 1985, Wku Archives

WKU Administration Documents

Vertical file of clippings regarding the presidential search of 1985 which resulted in the selection of Kern Alexander as president.

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - L Topics, Lowell Harrison

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 151 topics beginning with L ranging from L&M Bookstore to Lyne, John.

A Study Of The Relationship Between Leadership Responsibility And The Career Aspirations And Salience Of College Women, Deborah R. Stevenson

Masters Theses

Expanded career opportunities for women have emerged following the women's movement and equal opportunity legislation. Today, statistics show more women, single, married and female heads of the household, are in the work force than ever before. Yet, women are not entering those jobs in which greater earning and advancement potential exist and professional women have not advanced significantly.

The literature discussing issues related to women and work indicates that leadership responsibility may play a role in raising both the career aspirations and salience of women. If this is so then providing appropriate leadership experience emerges as a potential tool for …

Ua37/30/2 Wku Research Notecards - U-V Topics, Lowell Harrison

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Notecards created by Lowell Harrison while researching his book Western Kentucky University. The cards transcribed below are for 55 topics beginning with U & V ranging from Underground Papers to Voting - Regents.

Outline Of Speech For Morning Session At Seattle Pacific University, C. William Pollard

C. William Pollard Papers

This document, which includes handwritten edits by Pollard himself, served as an outline for a speech he gave at Seattle Pacific University. In it he covers the history of ServiceMaster, the company's core values, and the holistic orientation of its leadership structure.

Ua77/1 Western, Wku Alumni Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Magazine created for the alumni of Western Kentucky University.

• Alumni Notes
• Heath, Pam. Kentucky’s Top Science Teacher – Doug Jenkins
• Heath, Pam. Bowling Green Business University Alumni Gather
• Just, Paul. Basketball Preview
• Atlantic Richfield Awards WKU $25,000
• George Page Remembers Six WKU Presidents
• WKU Gets $65,000 for Disadvantaged Students
• TV to Document Poet Jim Wayne Miller
• John Minton Selected to Chair Sun Belt Committee
• John Scarborough Receives Honor
• WKU Gifts Exceed $1 Million
• O’Brian McKinley & Jessica Rappaport Are Big Red
• AACTE Head Calls WKU Education College Exceptional – David Imig
• John Nolan Donates Chairlift to WKU – Swimming Pool …

Ua11/1 On Campus, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

On Campus newsletter featuring articles about faculty, staff and events at Western Kentucky University. This issue includes articles:

• Dean William Lloyd Will Return to Teaching Next Year
• Patsy Judd & Joe Iracane Reappointed to Board of Regents
• Dr. Ruby Meador is Named to Affirmative Action
• Seven Up Scientist Lancaster Lecture – B.C. Cole
• Short Courses Offered to Faculty & Staff – Academic Computing & Research Services
• WKU, Murray State University Promote Cooperative Agreement
• Behind the Scenes with Joan Mondale
• University Journal on WKYU-FM Wednesday
• WKU Dean Speaks Before Minnesota General Assembly – J.T. Sandefur
• Journalism Seeks Accreditation in Two Programs …

Ua3/6/2 Greg Mckinney File, Wku President's Office - Zacharias

WKU Administration Documents

File regarding Greg McKinney, WKU's first African American student regent. The bulk of the file relates to an assistantship McKinney held in Student Affairs after his stint as student regent.

• Correspondence between Donald Zacharias & McKinney
• McKinney, Gregory. Student Affairs: An Analysis
• Correspondence between WKU administrators & Donald Zacharias
• Bibliography of Gregory Lee McKinney

Exercises For Developing Student Leadership For The Middle School, Gene Robert Laes

All Master's Theses

This paper surveyed the training methods used to develop student leadership at Bremerton Junior High School, and presents exercises and activities adapted for use by Middle Schools for providing student leadership training.

Results of the study indicate that training methods at Bremerton Junior High were viewed by parents and teaching staff as providing positive learning experiences for the students. Students reported their experiences to be valuable in several key areas: communication, assertiveness, and gaining a better understanding of the key concept of leadership. Recommendations of the study would include permitting the students to take an active role in important school …

Ua3/6/9 Presidential Scrapbook Xiii, Part 1, Wku President's Office - Zacharias

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook regarding WKU administration, history, faculty, staff and students for period August 1981 through August 1982 compiled by the president's office.

Ua12/2/2 Talisman: An Uphill Battle, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Talisman: An Uphill Battle, Volume 59.

• An Uphill Battle
• Dias, Monica. Culture Shock
• Kreamer, Carol. Home Away from Home
• Gensheimer, Jim. Big Red
• Mitchell, Jim. Balloon Adventures
• Smith, Carol. A Night of Fame – Miss Western
• Emery, Matt. Accomplished – Miss Black Western
• Reid, Jane. Under New Management – Restaurants
• Peterson, Denise. Redeemed – Coupon Shopping
• Wright, Sharon. In the Shadows – 4-H Program
• Grace, Lee. Running
• Smith, Carol. Change of Tastes – Dining Services
• Wright, Sharon. Everybody on Stage – Theatre & Dance
• Twisted Roles
• Young, Teresa. Practically Directing
• Sheets, Carol & Barry Rose. Child’s Play
• Parker, Freda. Wrap-Off …

Ua3/6 Informational Notes Vol. 1, No. 6, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by the president's office regarding events and announcements.

Ua3/6 Informational Notes, Vol. 1, No. 5, Wku President's Office - Zacharias

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by the president's office regarding events and announcements.

The Institute For Public Policy And Administration, The Institute For Public Policy And Administration

University Anniversaries & Historical Documents

The Institute for Public Policy and Administration was created to provide an organizational base for better utilizing the resources of Governors State University in working with citizens and their elected or appointed officials for the improvement of public policy and administration in our region. Its purpose is to offer research, service, and training in cooperation with those who serve the public. The Institute is funded by grants, contracts, and contributions. While federal and state agencies have provided for our early development, most applied research, service, and training are offered on a contractual basis or are supported by project grants. The …

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 …

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.

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 51, No. 2, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Highland, Jim. Western Selects a Sixth President – Donald Zacharias
• Morgan, Michael. Western's Economic Impact on the Bowling Green-Warren County Economy
• Hardin, Henry. The Kentucky Building on the Way
• Conway, Sheila. Plainsong Reveals Poetry's Simplicity
• Just, Paul. Searching for a Winner, Del Hessel to Coach for 1980 Olympics
• Wells, Carroll. Western Shares Ideas in Faculty Exchange Program
• Kentucky's Finest Arts Festival
• Bill Thomas, Photographer
• Dero Downing Stresses Importance of Ideas, Values to University
• Jamie Hargrove is New Regent
• Trendsetter for 5^th Time – Talisman
• College Heights Herald Wins …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 54, No. 58, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Judd, Alan. Threats, Offers Hamper Selection
• Armstrong, Bryan. Pressure, job Security Cited among Reasons Candidates Withdrew
• Forst, Lee. No Hitch: Student ‘Thumbs’ 16,000 Miles – Tom Johnson
• Judd, Alan. Regents Split on What to Do As Candidates Leave Race
• Mason, Cecelia. Poor Center Theater Attendance May Cause Fewer Movie Showings
• 1 Vote Separates Candidates
• Delay Needed in Choice of President
• Center Theater Needs Increase in Attendance
• Pelino, Dan. Steve Thornton Enhanced
• Kegarise, Jeff. Killing Needless – ROTC
• Dedman, Kathleen. Defends Homosexuals
• Awards Banquet Honors Students …

Ua3/4/8/5 Wsgn Report Transcript, Wsgn Radio Station, Wku President's Office - Downing

WKU Administration Documents

Transcription of WSGN report regarding Dero Downing's resignation.

Ua77/1 Western Alumnus, Vol. 49, No. 4, Wku Alumni Association

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Kerrick, Sara-Lois. Western's First Lady – Harriet Downing
• Bennett, Jo. Oral History, History on Tape
• Snodgrass, Jim. A Freshman Dabbles with Ethylene Gas and Has a Surprising Result – Steve Estok
• Bennett, Jo. Mark Twain Slept Here – Gene Rich
• Given, Ed. It's a Long Time to December – Gene Keady
• Gross, Jan. Shakertown, More Than a Memory
• Conway, Sheila. WKU Fine Arts Festival
• Armstrong, Don. Free Enterprise and Free People
• Highland, Jim. Joseph Cangemi in Venezuela, Latin American Connection
• Jack Corn Photographer
• Julian Carroll Addresses Graduates
• Regents Appoint …

Ua1d John Jones Personnel File, Wku Human Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Personnel file of John Jones, the first African American faculty member to attain tenure at WKU.

Ua11/4 Regents Clipping File, Wku Public Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Clippings, press releases and biographical sketches of WKU Regents, administrators, and activities of the WKU Board of Regents from 1962 through 1976.

The Role Expectations For The Division Director Of Education Of Seventh-Day Adventists : As Perceived By Seven Status Groups Within The Church, Timothy Vaughan Gorle

Dissertations

Problem: One of the most important and costly services provided by the Seventh-day Adventist Church is education. With a rapidly growing membership overseas and new nations sprouting up almost overnight, the need for adapting and fitting the Adventist educational mold to church school systems in these new nations is crucial.

In this context, the Division Director of Education appears to play a vital part, yet his role has not been clearly delineated. It is with a view to ascertaining what his role should be, that this study has been undertaken.

Method: The respondents drawn from eight overseas divisions as well …

Leadership And The Christian Community, John B. Hulst

Pro Rege

This article was the keynote address delivered by Rev. Hulst to the National Union of Christian Schools Convention at York University in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on August 7, 1974.

An Empirical Study Which Measures Principals And Teachers In Their Attitudes Toward, And Their Perceptions Of The Leadership Dimensions Of Initiating Structure And Consideration, Joseph Renick Chmeleck

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 52, No. 56, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Fugate, Neal. Summer Newspaper Workshop Sharpens Journalistic Skills
• Curd, Jeff. Phase III May Freeze Fall Tuition
• Guthrie, Bruce. College Heights Herald Gains A++ Rating
• Miss Janet Shirley, Roger Stinnett Win Scholarships
• Johnston, Scott. Academic Council Moves Toward Bankruptcy Plan
• Recreation Facilities Open During Summer
• Shirley, Janet. Spelunking: Researchers Study Cave Ecology
• Crawford, Ricky. Regents Rename Dero Downing, Approve Budget, Appoint Deans
• Westerner Wins First-Place Award for Data Processing – Mike Furlong
• Shirley, Janet. WKU Honors Professors for Outstanding Service – Fuad Baali, William Buckman
• Basham, …

Ua3/4 Informational Notes, Vol. 5, No. 3, Wku President's Office - Downing

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by the president's office regarding events and announcements.

Ua1d Frank Moxley Personnel File, Wku Human Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Personnel file of Frank Moxley, one of the first African Americans to be hired in a faculty position.

Ua12/2/2 1971 Talisman Pt. 2, Western Kentucky University

WKU Administration Documents

1971 Talisman yearbook part 2

• President Dero Downing
• Administration
• College of Applied Arts & Health
• Bowling Green College of Commerce
• Ogden College of Science & Technology
• College of Education
• Potter College of Liberal Arts
• Graduate School
• Scholar of the University – Philip Morgan
• Who’s Who Among Students in American Colleges & Universities
• Honors Program Encourages Thinking
• Outstanding Students Win Oratorical Honors
• Honorary Fraternities & Sororities
• Professional Fraternities & Sororities
• Service Organizations & Clubs
• Associated Student Government Attempts to Change Image with Meaningful Endeavors
• College Heights Herald Marks 47^th Year with Continuing Progress
• Musical Offerings Range from Bach to Rock …