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Meeting Minutes, Wku Council Of Academic Deans

Council of Academic Deans

Meeting regarding goals and priorities, special assignment faculty contracts and First Search.

Ua51/1/4 Libraries Update Vol. 8, No. 1, Wku Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services regarding the Kentucky Museum, Helm-Cravens, the Science Library, the Kentucky Library, the Law Library and the Educational Resources Center.

Ua51/1/5 Wku Libraries Scrapbook 4, Wku Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook of photos, clippings, invitations and other items for the year 1994-1995 compiled by the WKU Libraries Dean's Office.

Ua51/1/4 Libraries Update Vol. 7, No. 2, Wku Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services regarding the Kentucky Museum, Helm-Cravens, the Science Library, the Kentucky Library, the Law Library and the Educational Resources Center.

Ua42/3 Newsletter, Wku Glasgow

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by the faculty & staff of WKU Glasgow.

Florence Ragland, Early Librarian At Western, Jonathan Jeffrey

SCL Faculty and Staff Publications

Florence Ragland (1861-1949) served as the first librarian for Western Kentucky State Normal School (now Western Kentucky University) from 1908 to 1923. This biographical article documents how she helped develop and reference the collection with meagre resources. She also advised librarians and teachers on collection development for rural school libraries and taught both botany and English classes as Western during her tenure.

Ua51/1/4 Libraries Update Vol. 6, No. 1, Wku Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services regarding the Kentucky Museum, Helm-Cravens, the Science Library, the Kentucky Library, the Law Library and the Educational Resources Center.

The Net Result: Enthusiasm For Exploring The Internet, Connie Foster, Cynthia Etkin, Sandra L. Staebell, Mary Margaret (Peggy) Wright

DLTS Faculty Publications

What began as a vision and committee charge from the dean of libraries at Western Kentucky University (WKU) ended as a successful faculty retreat focusing on the Internet. For the third year all University Libraries faculty from public and technical services, special collections, and the Kentucky Museum set aside one day before the beginning of the fall semester to retreat from their normal library responsibilities and environment to explore, in-depth, a single topic, and in 1993 the retreat focused on the Internet.

Ua51/1/4 Libraries Update Vol. 5, No. 2, Wku Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services regarding the Kentucky Museum, Helm-Cravens, the Science Library, the Kentucky Library, the Law Library and the Educational Resources Center.

Ua51/1/4 Libraries Update Vol. 5, No. 1, Wku Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services regarding the Kentucky Museum, Helm-Cravens, the Science Library, the Kentucky Library, the Law Library and the Educational Resources Center.

A Teacup Retreat: The Research Retreat, Mary Margaret (Peggy) Wright

DLPS Faculty Publications

Article describes a day-long research and writing retreat for librarians at Western Kentucky University.

Made To Fit A Woman: Riding Uniforms Of The Frontier Nursing Service, Donna C. Parker

SCL Faculty and Staff Publications

The riding uniform of the Frontier Nursing Service (FNS) conveyed a powerful image of the nurse-midwife as authority figure and professional. In the eastern Kentucky mountains the FNS nurse brought desperately needed health care to the people. Their distinctive, horizon-blue uniform provided instant recognition, and therefore protection, to the nurse-midwife who relied on local residents for help. The sensible, military-styled uniform reinforced the nurse’s authority and reassured patients of receiving expert care. The dress unified staff working towards a common goal making them feel like a family and team. Wearing her uniform proudly, the properly attired nurse represented the high …

Ua51/1/4 Soky Book Fair Scrapbook, Wku University Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook of clippings and photographs documenting the 1993 SOKY Book Fair.

Ua51/1/4 Scrapbook 2, Wku University Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook documenting WKU University Libraries events, history, faculty and staff from 1992 to 1993.

Ua51/1/5 Wku Libraries Scrapbook 3, Wku Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook has been disassembled. Photographs are available in UA1C11.23 WKU Libraries Photograph Collection. Documents housed in UA51.1.5 Dean of Libraries - Events File.

Ua19/16/1 Hilltoppers Vs Russian Czars, Wku Athletic Media Relations

WKU Administration Documents

Poster created to advertise the WKU Hilltopper vs Russian Czars football game. Includes roster of both teams on back.

Ua51/1/4 Libraries Update Vol. 5, No. 2, Wku Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services regarding the Kentucky Museum, Helm-Cravens, the Science Library, the Kentucky Library, the Law Library and the Educational Resources Center.

Ua51/1/4 Libraries Update Vol. 5, No. 1, Wku Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services regarding the Kentucky Museum, Helm-Cravens, the Science Library, the Kentucky Library, the Law Library and the Educational Resources Center.

Ua51/1/4 Scrapbook 1, Wku University Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Scrapbook documenting WKU University Libraries history, events, faculty and staff for the period 1987 to 1992.

Current Periodicals: Subject Access The Mac Way, Connie Foster

DLTS Faculty Publications

At Western Kentucky University, the Library uses a Macintosh to filter and edit information on current serials to produce a periodicals guide for faculty and students. This tool has proven useful in collections development, reference and serials control within the Library. It has also provided the Library with a means to communicate to the academic community the extent of serials holdings in specific disciplines. Additionally, the Library has used the information within the guide to generate other lists of serials holdings for its patrons.

Ua51/1/4 Libraries Update Vol. 4, No. 2, Wku Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services regarding the Kentucky Museum, Helm-Cravens, the Science Library, the Kentucky Library, the Law Library and the Educational Resources Center.

Ua51/1/4 Libraries Update Vol. 4, No. 1, Wku Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services regarding the Kentucky Museum, Helm-Cravens, the Science Library, the Kentucky Library, the Law Library and the Educational Resources Center.

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 …

Ua51/1/4 Libraries Update Vol. 3, No. 2, Wku Libraries

WKU Administration Documents

Newsletter created by WKU Libraries as a communication device to relay information to faculty and staff in the Division of Library Services regarding the Kentucky Museum, Helm-Cravens, the Science Library, the Kentucky Library, the Law Library and the Educational Resources Center.

A Library For The University College Of Belize, Mary Margaret (Peggy) Wright

DLPS Faculty Publications

Article discusses the author's six trips to Belize to plan and create a library at the University College of Belize.

Follow-Up Report On Unification Of Libraries, Mary Margaret (Peggy) Wright

DLPS Faculty Publications

A report of two library workshops held in Belize to discuss improvement of library services at the University College of Belize.

A Phone Call Away: A Library For The University College Of Belize, Mary Margaret (Peggy) Wright

DLPS Faculty Publications

19-page article about establishing a library in the newly-formed University College of Belize, written by WKU Librarian Peggy Wright in 1990.

Belize Technical College, Mary Margaret (Peggy) Wright

DLPS Faculty Publications

Eleven-page report on the state of the Belize Technical College.

Stann Creek Ecumenical College, Mary Margaret (Peggy) Wright

DLPS Faculty Publications

A report on the courses and programs offered at the Stann Creek Ecumenical College in Belize.

The University Of The West Indies, Mary Margaret (Peggy) Wright

DLPS Faculty Publications

Brief report on the library of the University of the West Indies.