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Ua1b3/6 Meeting Minutes, Wku Parking & Traffic Committee Nov 1997

Ua1b3/6 Meeting Minutes, Wku Parking & Traffic Committee

WKU Administration Documents

WKU Parking & Traffic Committee meeting minutes.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1997

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 23, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

  • Lanter, Charlie. Sober Drivers Get Free Drinks – Alcohol, Student Government Association
  • Back, Shannon. Western Greets New President – Gary Ransdell
  • Mains, Brian. Local Bar Sold At Auction for $70,000 – Baker Street Café
  • Police to Set Up Road Checks – Drunk Driving, Alcohol
  • Kentucky Poet to Speak – Richard Taylor
  • Jimmie Price Leaving Women’s Studies
  • Lynn, Kelley. New Support Group Offers Help for Depression – Depressed Anonymous
  • Solve Pedestrian Safety Problem Now – University Boulevard, Skywalk
  • Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon University Boulevard Unsafe
  • Martz, Michele. Professor Deserved Extension …


Ua12/2/1 Men's Basketball Preview, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1997

Ua12/2/1 Men's Basketball Preview, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special basketball edition of the College Heights Herald:

  • Robinson, George. Nothing But Hard Work
  • Robinson, George. Challenge Ahead for Tops’ Lone Senior – Steven Bides
  • Abrell, Chris. Melvin Adams Changes Focus, Ready to Help Toppers
  • Abrell, Chris. Hilltoppers’ Junior Center Learns from Experience – Ravon Farris
  • Mayo, Travis. Joe Harney Leading Toppers With Hard Work
  • Christian, Jenny. Junior Pursues Lifelong Dream – Kyle Chapman
  • Robinson, George. Vince Edwards’ Quickness, Focus to Ease Topper Transition
  • Christian, Jenny. Guard Deepens Position – Monty Latimer
  • Robinson, George. Forward in Father’s Shadow – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jr.
  • Sisco, Scott. Versatility Lee Lampley’s Strength
  • Ramsey, Sarah. …


The Rattler (Volume 84, Issue 5, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Nov 1997

The Rattler (Volume 84, Issue 5, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1997

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 22, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

  • Lanter, Charlie. Skywalk Proposal Delayed – University Boulevard
  • Mayo, Travis. Especially Sweet – Football
  • Back, Shannon. University Debates Tenure Review
  • Millennium Bug to Be Discussed – Y2K, Year 2000 Date Conversion (Computer Systems), Information Technology
  • Stamper, John. Delayed Tuition Brings Student Tax Break
  • Batcheldor, Matt. Old Radon Tests Inaccurate; More Planned
  • Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Football
  • Hilltoppers Are Back in the Ball Game – Football
  • People Poll: How Important Is a Good Football Program to Western?
  • Hawkins, Angelia. Give to Those Who Are Really in Need of Gifts – …


The Spirit Of Volunteerism And Volunteerism In American Schools, Gerald H. Maring Nov 1997

The Spirit Of Volunteerism And Volunteerism In American Schools, Gerald H. Maring

Service Learning, General

In American culture historically and at present, there is a strong tension between "rugged individualism" and commitment to community-mindedness. University of California professor of sociology Robert Bellah et al. (1985) have analyzed this tension in its roots and ramifications from political, literary, philosophical, theological, psychological, and sociological perspectives in their seminal work Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life. Building upon the findings and perspectives they wrote about in Habits of the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life, Bellah et al. (1991) proposed in their sequel entitled The Good Society what they felt were necessary changes …


Methodological Problems In Evaluating Service Learning Projects, David A. Payne Nov 1997

Methodological Problems In Evaluating Service Learning Projects, David A. Payne

Evaluation/Reflection

The ever increasing use of "service learning" as an adjunct to the ongoing instructional programs in public schools and higher education has challenged the conduct of both formal and informal evaluations. This article considers threats to internal validity in evaluating "learn and serve" projects with particular attention to data collection design and instrumentation. Mixedmethods designs are likely to be most effective, particularly when the intent is to focus on valueadded assessment, and there is considerable variability in the nature and extent of implementation of learn and serve activities.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1997

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 21, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

  • Lanter, Charlie. City, State to Help Search for Skywalk Money – University Boulevard
  • Back, Shannon. Gary Ransdell to Take Helm Monday
  • Moore, Leigh. Computer Literacy Class Considered – Information Technology
  • Stamper, John. Taking the Gift of Money – WKU Foundation
  • Reception for Gary Ransdell Planned
  • WKYU-FM Fund Drive Raises $105,000
  • Englert, Jennifer. Fitness Workshop in Preston Health & Activities Center Sunday, FiTOUR
  • Computer Literacy Essential Part of Life – Information Technology
  • Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Computer Literacy
  • People Poll: Would A Computer Literacy Requirement Be Helpful to Students?
  • Enyart, …


Ua12/2/1 Women's Basketball Preview, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1997

Ua12/2/1 Women's Basketball Preview, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special basketball edition of the College Heights Herald:

  • Brewer, Jerry. Team Ready for New Start After Soured Season
  • Brewer, Jerry. Team Feels Like a Family
  • Brewer, Jerry. Guard’s Game Like Poetry – Laurie Townsend
  • Brewer, Jerry. Leslie Johnson Seeking Old Form
  • Finch, Mike. Senior’s Up-Tempo Style Key to Lady Tops Defense – Sha’Ronda Allen
  • Brewer, Jerry. Silence Sends Big Message – Danielle McCulley
  • Mayo, Travis. Crowd Favorite Sparks Lady Topper Teammates – Kristi Hartley
  • Ramsey, Sarah. Jennifer McGinnis Gets Chance
  • Abrell, Chris. Shea Lunsford Called Most Improved
  • Sisco, Scott. Speed, Defense Make Katashia Witcher Hard to Handle
  • Mayo, Travis. Junior …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs Nov 1997

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 20, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

  • Back, Shannon. Regents Approve Gary Ransdell Contract
  • Siria, Stephanie. Festivities Bring Toppers Together – Homecoming
  • Stamper, John. Council on Postsecondary Education Oks Journalism, Mass Media & Technology Building
  • Stamper, John. Tuition Increase Rate Holds Steady
  • Thomas Meredith Wins Alumni Award
  • Scholarships Available – Multiple Sclerosis Association
  • Regents Back Skywalk Plan – University Boulevard
  • Stamper, John. Program Expectations Set – Journalism, Programs of Excellence
  • Stamper, John. Commission Kills Landlord, Tenant Act – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, URLTA
  • New Law Would Help Prevent Hazing Problem – Fraternities and Sororities …


School-To-Work And Service-Learning, Madeleine S. Hengel, Robert D. Shumer Nov 1997

School-To-Work And Service-Learning, Madeleine S. Hengel, Robert D. Shumer

Bibliographies

This document has been prepared as a brief review of resources and readings on Service-Learning and School-to-Work. The series, "Links, Connecting Theory With Practice," is being developed to give practitioners and researchers who contact the National Service-Learning Clearinghouse (NSLC) a point of reference in beginning to look at topics and current issues in service-learning.

Service-Learning (SL) and School-to-Work (STW) both extend learning beyond the classroom into real world contexts where broader problem-solving and decision-making skills are addressed. While service-learning provides opportunities for students to participate in learning activities within their community that utilize their academic and vocational competencies, School-to-Work helps …


A 'New' Cultural Geography? Debates About Invention And Reinvention, Lily Kong Nov 1997

A 'New' Cultural Geography? Debates About Invention And Reinvention, Lily Kong

Research Collection School of Social Sciences

The Remaking Human Geography series critically reviews key journal articles, published in the last ten years, which have become 'citation classics'. Contributors to the series report on the academic debate which followed publication of the original article and assess why the article proved so influential. In this case Kong reviews an article on cultural geography by Cosgrove and Jackson (first published in Area in 1987). Peter Jackson also offers his thoughts on the 'cultural turn' and on future directions in this research field.


Ua1b3/6 Meeting Minutes, Wku Parking & Traffic Committee Oct 1997

Ua1b3/6 Meeting Minutes, Wku Parking & Traffic Committee

WKU Administration Documents

WKU Parking & Traffic Committee meeting minutes and attachments.


Ua3/9/5 Script Chamber Of Cmomerce Coffee Hour, Wku President's Office Oct 1997

Ua3/9/5 Script Chamber Of Cmomerce Coffee Hour, Wku President's Office

WKU Administration Documents

Transcription of Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce Coffee Hour at which WKU president Gary Ransdell was the guest speaker.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1997

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 19, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

  • Lanter, Charlie. Company Makes Bid on Skywalk Project – University Boulevard
  • Lanter, Charlie. Western Testing Junior Exam – Junior Rising Examination
  • Mains, Brian. Campus Cop Fired for Dialing 1-900 – Christopher Cobb, WKU Police
  • Mains, Brian. Students Suspected in Counterfeit Ring
  • Landlord, Tenant Vote Today – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, URLTA
  • Council on Postsecondary Education to Meet Monday
  • Olmsted, Mikki. Practice, Tension Intensifies as Stepshow Near – Alpha Phi Alpha, Omega Psi Phi
  • Buying More Property Would Be Wasteful
  • Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Campus Deterioration While WKU …


Ua12/2/1 Traditions: Homecoming 1997, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1997

Ua12/2/1 Traditions: Homecoming 1997, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special homecoming edition of the College Heights Herald:

  • Alumni to Be Recognized for Leadership, Service – Hall of Distinguished Alumni, Michael Card, Kenneth Fleenor, William Sanders, Hays Watkins, Marnel Mooreman
  • Stamper, John. Homecoming Traditions Change Through the Years
  • Hall, Jason. Big Red: Mascot Brings 18 Years of Cheers, Sneers
  • Smith, Scheri. Hill Coming Alive with Music
  • Siria, Stephanie. Greeks Decorating for Hill’s Haunted Homecoming – Halloween
  • Hutchins, Chris. Thrill on the Hill: Ghosts, Spooks Haunt Western – Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Pearce-Ford Tower, Potter Hall, Van Meter Hall
  • Harper, Molly. End of World War II Brought Good Times Back to Western …


The Rattler (Volume 84, Issue 4, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Oct 1997

The Rattler (Volume 84, Issue 4, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1997

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 18, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

  • Mains, Brian. Proposed Law Would Make Hazing Illegal
  • Lanter, Charlie. Academic Council Amends No-Test Proposal – Student Government Association, Dead Week
  • Mains, Brian. Professor Accused of Dorm Peeping – Steven Boilard
  • Vanderbilt University Artist to Visit Campus – Michael Aurbach
  • Honor Society Seeking Members – Golden Key National Honor Society
  • Grant to Benefit Teachers – BellSouth Foundation, Teacher Education
  • Back, Shannon. Steve Henry Balances Life as Doctor & Politician – Class of 1976 (WKU)
  • Moore, Leigh. Retreat Focuses on Teacher Evaluations
  • Graduation Date Bad for Students, Families
  • Harlow, Paige. …


A Political Psychological Primer Of Virtual Reality Sequelae For Mental Health Professionals, Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

A Political Psychological Primer Of Virtual Reality Sequelae For Mental Health Professionals, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This paper describes a number of sequelae stemming from virtual reality (VR) and VR technology (VRT) based on theoretical and empirical research in the behavioral sciences, social sciences, humanities.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1997

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

  • Stamper, John. Council on Postsecondary Education May Limit Honored Programs – Programs of Excellence
  • Back, Shannon. Center Gives Children a Head Start
  • Stamper, John. Commission Gives First OK to Landlord, Tenant Act – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, URLTA
  • Snack Thief Strikes North Hall
  • Overseas Scholarships Offered – Center for Cooperative Study Abroad
  • Back, Shannon. Regents May Hear Plan to Buy Lots Near Campus – Real Estate
  • Batcheldor, Matt. Loan Program Ends – Computers
  • Batcheldor, Matt. Heat Coming On Soon
  • Amphitheater Bad Idea for Bowling Green
  • Harlow, Paige. …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1997

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

  • WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.
  • Batcheldor, Matt. Proposal Made for Outdoor Theater
  • Olmsted, Mikki. United Nations – International Festival
  • Back, Shannon. Center Gets $20 Million – Training & Technical Assistance Services, TTAS
  • Back, Shannon. Gary Ransdell May Ax Vice Presidency – Finance & Administration
  • Miniature Golf Tournament Today
  • Mock Arrest Tomorrow – Alcohol Awareness Week, Drunk Driving
  • Lanter, Charlie. Student Government Association Sees Increase in Absences
  • Stamper, John. Council on Postsecondary Education Begins Budgets
  • Service Should Expand to Help All Minorities – Minority Student Support Services
  • Harlow, Paige. Editorial Cartoon Minority Student Support Services …


Vision 2025: A Look At The Future By Student Visionaries, St Mary's University Oct 1997

Vision 2025: A Look At The Future By Student Visionaries, St Mary's University

President's Peace Commission - Programs

The President’s Peace Commission existed from 1984 to 2013 at St. Mary's University. The Commission fostered an ethical commitment to participate in the establishment of world peace and social justice.

This program is about confronting communication challenges.


Sex, Drugs, And Rock And Roll: Does Science Matter?, Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

Sex, Drugs, And Rock And Roll: Does Science Matter?, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

The author discusses the subverted perspective that science has further human knowledge.


The Public And Private Selves Of Political Leaders: Sex As Pipeline To The Political Soul, Ibpp Editor Oct 1997

The Public And Private Selves Of Political Leaders: Sex As Pipeline To The Political Soul, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes a consequence of linkages between sexual and political attributions.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1997

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

  • Back, Shannon. James Ramsey Coming Back to Hill in June
  • Stamper, John. Rental Rights Act Praised at Forum – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, URLTA
  • Pratt, Carne. Best Man – Chad Lewis, Mr. Hilltopper
  • Olmsted, Mikki. Ethnic Racism Visible in Campus, City – International Students
  • Alcohol Awareness Week Begins
  • Forensics Team Takes First Place
  • Brewer, Jerry. Clem Haskins Signing Draws Hundreds
  • Harper, Molly. Group’s Goal to Improve Black Male Freshmen Retention – Integration, Desegregation
  • City Should Pass Landlord & Tenant Act – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, …


Broadly Speaking - October 15, 1997, Nova Southeastern University Oct 1997

Broadly Speaking - October 15, 1997, Nova Southeastern University

Broadly Speaking

No abstract provided.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1997

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 14, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

  • Mains, Brian. Richard Figgs Faces Further Charges – Evan Figgs
  • Siria, Stephenie. Fraternity: What’s for Dinner, Mom? – Alpha Gamma Rho, Sharon French
  • Mains, Brian. Student Hit in University Boulevard Crosswalk – Tara Darvill
  • Lanter, Charlie. Regent Takes Issue to Board – University Boulevard, Keith Coffman
  • Forum Tonight for Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act
  • Four Awarded Scholarships – Amy Humphress, Stephen Leitchfield, Michelle Cunningham, Ronnie Martin
  • Hall, Jason. Virtual University Draft Unveiled at Conference – Kentucky Higher Education Computing Conference
  • Stamper, John. James Ramsey to Lead Council on …


The Rattler (Volume 84, Issue 3, Edition 1), St. Mary's University Oct 1997

The Rattler (Volume 84, Issue 3, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1997

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 13, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

  • Back, Shannon. Teacher Gets New Thesis Deadline – Valerie Haskins
  • Fattic, Kurt. Searching for the Promised Land – Promise Keepers
  • Mains, Brian. Infant Dies of Injuries – Evan Figgs, Richard Figgs, Sally Hastings
  • Brewer, Jerry. Victory in Bowling Green 10K Classic Bittersweet for Champion – Charles Mulinga
  • Building Demolition Next Week – Married Housing, Housing & Residence Life
  • Environment Club to Meet – Free the Planet
  • Haunted House Wants Volunteers
  • Moore, Leigh. Western Part-Time Faculty Pay Below Average – Salaries
  • Moore, Leigh. Five-Year Students Becoming the Norm at Western …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs Oct 1997

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 73, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

  • Stamper, John. Programs Begin Race for Excellence – Kentucky Postsecondary Education Improvement Act
  • Brewer, Jerry. 10K Title At Stake Saturday – Bowling Green 10K Classic
  • Back, Shannon. Task Force Studies Women’s Salaries, Status at Western
  • Greeks Offer Basketball Tournament
  • Gary Ransdell to Be On Campus
  • Lanter, Charlie. Resolution Backs Nursing Students – Student Government Association
  • Mains, Brian. Smoke Detector Could Have Saved Student – Eric Hinkle
  • Lanter, Charlie. Student Government Association Wants Dorm Rooms Peep-Able – Housing & Residence Life
  • K.C. & the Brain Deserves Another Chance – New …