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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 12, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Henderson, Andrew. Former Swim Team Member Files Federal Lawsuit Against University – Collin Craig
• Ares, Nicole. Straight Outta the Garden – Urban Farming, Agriculture
• Young, Alyse & Tommy Sullivan. Departments Move Into Honors College & International Center
• Mayo, Marcel. Consignment Store a Possibility for Students
• Mayo, Marcel. Baptist Campus Ministry Organizes Mission Trip to Southeast Asia – Baptist Student Union
• Pettway, Shantel. WKU Student Questions Presidential Candidate on Muslim Americans – Lillian Nellans, Donald Trump, Politicians
• Wright, Samantha. Changes to Refund System Push Back Disbursement – Student Financial Aid …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 11, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Harney, Lashana. Enrollment Numbers Drop 0.2 Percent - Registrar
• Henderson, Andrew. Board of Regents Committees Hold September Meeting
• Wright, Samantha. Board of Regents Committee Approves New Physical Therapy Department – Curriculum
• Mayo, Marcel. MajorRedz to Host First Ever Talent Show
• Shaffer, Hannah. Cigarette Butts Pose Beautification Problem on Campus – Smoking, Tobacco
• Freeman, Shane. The Green Inferno – Movie Review
• Editorial Cartoon Lips are Sealed on Sexual Assault
• Lips Sealed: WKU’s Response to Sexual Assault Needs to Change
• Hardin, Scout. Dressing to Impress: First Date Do’s & Don’ts for …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 10, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Hederson, Andrew & Samantha Wright. Gary Ransdell Offers Insight Into Confucius Institute
• Sullivan, Tommy. Pearce-Ford Tower Loses Nine Resident Assistants – Housing & Residence Life
• Wright, Samantha. Faculty, Staff Salaries Could See A Boost Soon – Budget
• Mayo, Marcel. Student Government Association Disapproves Confucius Institute Building Process
• Henderson, Andrew. U.S. Bancorp CEO Lectures Students on Leadership – Richard Davis
• Henderson, Andrew. Housing & Residence Life Director Steve Briggs Resigns
• Pettway, Shantel. Student Presents Research at Atlanta Conference – Marcus Stubbs, Association for the Study of African American Life & …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 9, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Sullivan, Tommy. Event Kicks Off Campus Fire Safety Month – Environmental Health & Safety
• Shaffer, Hannah. Forensics Team Hosts Season Opener
• Wright, Samantha. WKU Recognized for Campus Landscape – National Wildlife Federation
• Brown, Monica. WKU Offers Nursing Program on Farmers’ Health – Agriculture
• Shaffer, Hannah. Student Government Association Delays Contract With Transport Company Uber
• Henderson, Andrew. Gary Ransdell Addresses University Senate Meeting
• Crowe, Shawn. Letter to the Editor – Campus Landscape
• King, Jennifer. Editorial Cartoon Black Lives Matter
• Black Lives Matter Kept Alive at WKU
• Hardin, Scout. New York …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Henderson, Andrew. Students Voice Opinions on Weapons
• Harney, Lashana. Gary Ransdell Clarifies Questions to Student Government Association Senate – Confucius Institute
• Pettway, Shantel. New Interfaith Campus Coalition Holds First Meeting
• Mayo, Marcel. Student Government Association Allocates Funds to Study Away Scholarships
• Matthews, Carly. Best Expectations Program Revamped to Be More Effective
• Mayo, Marcel. History Professor Makes History – John Hardin
• King, Jennifer. Editorial Cartoon Big Red & Social Media
• What’s the Catch? My Tinder Horror Story – Social Media
• Winstead, John. I Demand More Than Marriage Equality – Gays, …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Harney, Lashana. Dollar Bill Blues – Student Government Association, Budget
• Sullivan, Tommy. International Student Office Utilizes Research in Recruitment Process
• Wright, Samantha. Campus, Local Event Address Depression & Suicide – Counseling & Testing Center
• Call, Allison. Downing Student Union Recreation Room Restores Fees – Downing University Center
• Lawson, Anna. Student Government Association Makes Changes to Smoking Resolution – Tobacco
• Wright, Samantha. Intergroup Dialogue to Start Second Year – Housing & Residence Life
• King, Jennifer. Editorial Cartoon Regents Approve Confucius Institute Contract
• Student Government Association Tables Resolution that Asks Gary …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Henderson, Andrew. Professor Uses County Clerk Controversy as Case Study – Rowan County, Gays, Lesbians
• Know What We Did This Summer? – Nick Wagner
• Mayo, Marcel. Student Government Association Delays Confucius Institute Resolution Vote
• Wright, Samantha. Carl Fox Resigns from Position As Assistant Provost
• Pettway, Shantel. Honors College Searches for New Academic Advisor
• Brown, Monica. Fairness Campaign’s Fight for LGBT Equality Continues – Gays, Lesbians
• Wright, Samantha. Students Experience Record Internet Outage – Information Technology
• Sullivan, Tommy. Information Technology Releases New Student/Faculty Portal – MyWKU
• King, Jennifer. Editorial Cartoon …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 5, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Collins, Emma. Kentucky Museum Showcases Life of Nelson Mandela
• Lawson, Anna. Student Government Association to Vote on WKU Elizabethtown / Ft. Knox Student Body Association
• Mayo, Marcel. Red Wave Forms Executive Board, Continues to Grow – Athletics
• Wright, Samantha. Erika Brady Acts as New Department Head – Folklore & Anthropology
• Benkato, Leonora. Editorial Cartoon Governors Savings Program
• Dollars & Sense: Restructuring of Scholarship Program Leaves Students Confused – Governors Savings Program
• Hardin, Scout. Boogie Into Style: The ‘70s Are Back – Fashion
• Freeman, Shane. The Transporter Refueled – Movie …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 4, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Wright, Samantha. Cultural Enhancement Series Kicks Off Next Saturday
• Collins, Emma. Ogden College of Science & Engineering Turns 50
• Mathews, Carly. WKU Police Department Weighs In on Campus Weapon Policy
• Wright, Samantha. The Curious Case of the Crane Unfolding Statue: Missing Statue to Return
• Mayo, Marcel. School of Journalism & Broadcasting Offers Coding Classes – Internet
• Collins, Emma. Student Group Challenges War on Drugs – Students for Sensible Drug Policy, SSDP
• Lawson, Anna. Student Government Association Holds First Meeting
• Profumo, Morgan. Drunk Driving: A Continuing Problem With An Easy …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 3, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Shaffer, Hannah. Hunter Hayes to Perform Homecoming Concert – Entertainment
• Harney, Lashana & Andrew Henderson. Governors Savings Program – Scholarships
• Sullivan, Tommy. Uber Services Arrive in Bowling Green
• Collins, Emma. WKU Receives Record Amount of Donations – Institutional Advancement
• Shaffer, Hannah. Phi Delta Theta Settles Into Their New Home – Fraternities and Sororities
• Mayo, Marcel. Student Government Association Outlines Goals for Semester
• Editorial Cartoon Stay Uber Safe
• Uber Is Here: Ride-Sharing App Promises Safer Late Night Option
• Freeman, Shane. No Escape – Movie Review
• Livesay, Andrew. Karate Kids Photo …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 2, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

• Henderson, Andrew. David Lee Assumes Provost Position – Gordon Emslie
• Call, Allison. Mariah’s Five Months Closed, Reopens – Restaurants
• Shaffer, Hannah. Alumna Named Kelly Autism Program Director – Michelle Elkins
• Pettway, Shantel. Campus for Ogden College of Science & Engineering Nears Completion – Construction, Ogden Hall
• Brown, Monica & Marcel Mayo. Parking & Transportation Services, Dining Services Create New Options
• Profumo, Morgan. Generation Y: Are Smartphones Ruining Us? – Telephones
• Driessnack, Naomi & Tanner Cole. Dear Campus, Love Talisman – Yearbooks
• Davis, Sydney. Get By With A Little Help …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 91, No. 1, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Mathews, Carly. Gordon Ford College of Business Creates Additional Student Fees
• Harney, Lashana. Budget Breakdown
• Henderson, Andrew. Honors College & International Center Open for Some Classes
• Wright, Samantha. Housing Issues Affect Students On, Off Campus – Housing & Residence Life
• Wright, Samantha. Hilligan’s Denies Under-Age Students At All Hours
• Editorial Cartoon Gordon Ford College of Business Fees – Piggy Bank
• Extra Fees for Gordon Ford College of Business Students
• Hardin, Scout. Dressing for an A: How to Dress for the Hill
• SoMo Photo Spread – Concerts
• Ares, Nicole. Pi …

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

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Special student guide edition of the College Heights Herald.

• Ransdell, Gary. Welcome Class of 2019!
• Belknap, Abby. Welcome & Traditions – Fight Song, Red Towel, Alma Mater, Big Red, Mascots
• MASTER Plan – Making Academic & Social Transitions Educationally Rewarding
• Dorm Life: A Guide to the Perfect Room for You – Housing & Residence Life
• Making the Most of Your Dorm
• Academics – Curriculum
• Academic Resources
• What About Advising & Class Registration?
• Study Abroad
• Campus Life
• What Can Your Student ID Do For You?
• Student Services
• Under the Big Top – Homecoming
• Parent & Family Weekend
• Staying Healthy
• Clubs & …

Ua80/1 Meeting Minutes, W Club

University Organizations

Meeting minutes for the July 2015 meeting of the W Club Board of Directors.

Wmu International News Summer 2015, Haenicke Institute

WMU International News

• Bronco Athletics and Hall of Famers
• World Cup play preps Colombian for Bronco pitch
• Midfielder from Seville finds home on Bronco pitch
• Top-ranking Chilean a pro on and off the courtX
• Champion is the name and aim for this Bronco golfer
• Former NHL coach and international hall of famer leads Bronco Hockey
• Coaches worldwide keeping an eye on this German
• Freshman forward already signed to NHL’s Oilers
• Canadian gold medalist now a Bronco V-baller
• European standout takes the court at WMU
• Nationally ranked Croatian chooses WMU for education and athletics
• Seven-foot Senegalese center ready to dominate Bronco basketball

Ua77/1 Wku Spirit, Wku Alumni Relations

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WKU's alumni magazine. Contents:

• Ransdell, Gary. Letter from the President
• Before & After: College Bulletins
• Marc Archambault Named Vice President of Development & Alumni Relations
• 4 WKU Students Recognized by Goldwater Program
• Julia Roberts Receives National Award for Impact on Gifted Education
• WKU Newest Member of Kentucky Proud Farm to Campus Program
• Muhlenberg County Educator Inducted into Teacher Hall of Fame – Mary Armstrong
• Brent Bjorkman Appointed Director of Kentucky Museum
• WKU’s Campus Awarded Level I Arboretum Accreditation
• Honors College at WKU Spotlighted in National Guide
• WKU Wins Hearst Photojournalism Title for 22^nd Time in 26 Years
• WKU Among …

Intangible Benefits Of Team Identification, And The Factors Which Generate It, Toward Intercollegiate Athletic Programs In Students' College Adjustment, Junmo Sung

Graduate Theses and Dissertations

Intercollegiate athletic programs have been used to facilitate Social interactions between students within the complex nature of the college environment. In particular, many researchers have discussed the benefits of intercollegiate athletic programs in higher education, examining positive aspects of team identification such as the enhancing sense of belonging, personal self- esteem, happiness, and decreasing stress, anxiety, depression, and loneliness in Social life. With the benefits of the program, it is important to scrutinize the benefits of intercollegiate athletic programs in students’ college adjustment in higher education. Therefore, the goal of this dissertation was to provide better understanding of the intercollegiate …

Ua80/1 Meeting Minutes, W Club

University Organizations

Meeting minutes for the May 2015 meeting of the W Club Board of Directors.

Ua80/4 Treasurer's Report, W Club

University Organizations

Treasurer's Report for the May 2015 meeting of the W Club Board of Directors.

Ua12/2/1 Graduation Guide, Wku Student Affairs

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Special graduation edition of the College Heights Herald:

• Ransdell, Gary. Letter to Class of 2015
• Taylor, Nicki. Letter to Class of 2015 – Student Government Association
• Rogers, Shelby. College Heights Herald News Editor
• Havel, Catherine. Spirit Masters
• Patel, Dharmesh. International Student Diplomat
• Beal, Josh. Talisman

Ua12/2/1 Stress Busters, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special finals week addition of the College Heights Herald.

The Perception Of Importance Of Leadership Behaviors Between Athletic Trainers With Advanced Degrees In Athletic Training And Those With Advanced Degrees In Another Discipline, Matt Kutz

Journal of Sports Medicine and Allied Health Sciences: Official Journal of the Ohio Athletic Trainers Association

Leadership

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 53, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Rogers, Shelby. Administrators Start Filling $7.7 Million Gap – Budget
• Rogers, Shelby. New Building for College of Business on Horizon
• Ponder, Abby. Students Unwind at Valleypalooza – Housing & Residence Life
• Ponder, Abby. WKU Owensboro Campus Becomes Small-Scale Main Campus
• Pettway, Shantel. Building Maintenance Headline Summer Construction Projects – Facilities Management
• Marsupial Awards
• Profumo, Morgan. Finals Are Finally Here But Stay Calm
• Wagner, Nick. Tobacco Worker Struggles to Support Family – Santiago Garcia, Migrant Workers
• Henderson, Andrew & Trey Crumbie. Paper Cranes to Wish Good Luck on Finals – …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 52, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Crumbie, Trey. WKU 2016 Fiscal Budget to Be Reallocated
• Voorhees, Jessica. Full Stocked: Food Pantry Helps Advance Food Security
• Wright, Samantha. New Director Coming to Gender & Women’s Studies – Kristi Branham
• Harney, Lashana. President-Elect Hopes to Continue Successes in Student Government Association – Jay Richey
• Editorial Cartoon The Paw Print Makes the Master
• Together for a Better Future: Semester Accomplishments Positively Reflect on University – Parking, Insurance, Confucius Center, Racism
• French, Jackson. Avengers: Age of Ultron Is Boundless & Relentlessly Fun – Movie Review
• Pace Setter Photo Spread …

An Examination Of The Impacts That Parental Actions Have On The Athletic Experience Of Their Children., Adam B. Prescott

Masters Theses/Capstone Projects

As athletic competition at all levels has become more prominent over the last 10-15 years, so has the involvement of parents in many aspects (Frankl, 2004). The purpose of this study was to examine the impacts that parental actions have on the athletic experience of their children at the college level. This study involved 108 student-athletes and 17 coaches, at an NCAA Division III school, who completed separate questionnaires sharing their perspectives on parental involvement, ranging from past experiences to present-day situations in college. The findings may be useful in helping administrators at post-secondary schools identify various trends, enhance the …

Examining Factors Influencing Ncaa Division-I Conference Realignment, Ginikachi O. Nwosu

UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones

The landscape of intercollegiate athletics continues to evolve and become

more dynamic. One of the most visible aspects of these changes is athletic conference realignment. During the period from 2010 to 2014 alone, over 30 institutions across the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) changed or announced imminent plans to change athletic conference affiliation (Mandel, 2012). Conference realignment is described as institutional changes in athletic conference affiliation (Covell & Barr, 2010; Groza, 2010; Sweitzer, 2009). Various literature has identified variables which influence NCAA Division-I institutions’ decisions in regard to conference realignment, yet no comprehensive study has examined …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 51, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Harney, Lashana. The Elephants in the Room – Politicians, Hal Heiner, James Comer, Matt Bevin
• Harney, Lahsana. A Look Back: Ransdell Hall Turns 4 Years Old
• Rogers, Shelby. Swimming Team Attorney, Gold Medalist Speak About Suspension – Brian Lowder, Hazing, Claire Donahue
• Ponder, Abby. WKU Elizabethtown / Fort Knox Campus Offers Military, Nontraditional Students Opportunities
• Profumo, Morgan. Truth Be Told: The Difference Between a Perfect Relationship or a Masked Dictatorship
• Parker, Jacob. A Tentative Student Syllabus for Fall 2015 Professors
• Lafser, Erica. Adjusting to Autism – Robert Dietle, Samuel …

Ua12/2/1 Best Of The Hill - 2015 Winners, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

Special awards edition of the College Heights Herald.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 50, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Crumbie, Trey. Student Gets Hit by Car – Shawntrice Hammonds, Traffic Accidents
• Henderson, Andrew. Drag 101 – Housing & Residence Life
• Rogers, Shelby. Vice President for Alumni Relations Retiring – Kathryn Costello
• Rogers, Shelby. Gender Conference Discusses Sexuality, Identity – Housing & Residence Life, Gays, Lesbians
• Rogers, Shelby. University Handling Seven Lawsuits, Most Pending – University Attorney
• Voorhees, Jessica. Board of Regents Debate Student Athletic Fee Increase
• French, Jackson. Age of Adaline Doesn’t Live Up to Exciting Innovative Plot – Movie Review
• Lives Depend On Campus Road Safety – …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 90, No. 49, Wku Student Affairs

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

• Rogers, Shelby. Parking, Tuition to be Key Topics at WKU Regents’ Friday Meeting
• Henderson, Andrew. GIScience Club Celebrates Earth Day – Geography & Geology, Geographic Information Science
• Rogers, Shelby. New Temporary Lot Coming to Russellville Road – Parking & Transportation Services
• Crumbie, Trey. WKU Hosting Gubernatorial Debate Next Week – Politicians
• Henderson, Andrew. Student Voice Program Concludes First Semester at WKU – Voices of Discovery
• Profumo, Morgan. Sneezing Season – Allergies
• Sproles, Katherine. Old Conditions for Animals in Logan County Human Society Unacceptable
• Dahmer, Jody. Corruption Starting in Student …