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UA3/9/3 President's Office-Ransdell Reading File Western Kentucky University TopSCHOLAR® WKU Archives Collection Inventories WKU Archives 2013 UA3/9/3 President's Office-Ransdell Reading File WKU Archives Virginia Brothers Aaron Shuford Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_ua_fin_aid Part of the Civic and Community Engagement Commons, Economics Commons, Higher Education Administration Commons, Leadership Studies Commons, Marketing Commons, Real Estate Commons, and the Sports Studies Commons Recommended Citation WKU Archives; Brothers, Virginia; and Shuford, Aaron, "UA3/9/3 President's Office-Ransdell Reading File" (2013). WKU Archives Collection Inventories. Paper 358. https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_ua_fin_aid/358 This Finding Aid is brought to you for free and open access by TopSCHOLAR®. It has been accepted for inclusion in WKU Archives Collection Inventories by an authorized administrator of TopSCHOLAR®. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Western Kentucky University UA3 President’s Office Series 9 Gary Ransdell Subseries 3 Reading File Contact information: WKU Archives 1906 College Heights Blvd.#11092 Bowling Green, KY 42101-1092 Phone: 270-745-4793 Email: [email protected] Home page: https://wku.edu/library/archive © 2013 WKU Archives, Western Kentucky University. All rights reserved. Administrative History: The president's office was created in 1906. The president's office was created in 1906. Dr. Gary A. Ransdell was named the ninth president of Western Kentucky University on September 12, 1997 and began his official duties on November 10th. Dr. Ransdell tendered his resignation in January 2017 and completed his term of office June of that year. Dr. Ransdell received his Bachelor of Arts degree from WKU in 1973 in Mass Communications, a Master of Public Service degree in Public Administration in 1974, and a Doctor of Education degree from Indiana University in 1978. Dr. Ransdell re-joined WKU as President after serving four years as Vice President for Administration and Advancement and seven years as Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina. His previous professional experiences at WKU also include service as a field representative in the Office of University School Relations from 1974 to 1976 and as Associate Director of Alumni Affairs from 1978 to 1981. Dr. Ransdell became Director of Alumni Relations at Southern Methodist University in 1981, a position he held until 1987 when he was named as a Vice President at Clemson. Description: Reading file of outgoing correspondence regarding the administration of WKU, fund raising, thank yous and letters of condolence. Dates: 1997-2014 Extent: 3.75 cu. ft. Subject Analytics: Athletic Committee (WKU) China Athletics (WKU) Construction Awards Correspondence Budget. Diddle Arena (WKU) Chandler Memorial Chapel (WKU) Downing, Dero Goodman, 1921-2011 Engineering (WKU) Regents (WKU) Fund raising Snell Hall (WKU) Gifts Thompson, Kelly, 1909-1993 Guthrie Tower (WKU) Western Kentucky University Honors College & International Center (WKU) WKU Elizabethtown / Ft. Knox Mass Media & Technology Hall (WKU) WKU Glasgow Meredith, Thomas Carter, 1941- WKU Owensboro Ransdell, Gary b. 1951 Zacharias, Donald Wayne, 1935-2013 Digital Commons: Civic and Community Engagement Marketing Economics Real Estate Education Social and Behavioral Sciences Educational Administration and Supervision Sociology Higher Education Administration Sports Studies Leadership Studies Accession Information: These records transferred to the WKU Archives from the President’s Office in accordance with the records retention schedule. Access Restrictions: none Allied Materials: UA1C11/61 Gary Ransdell Photo Collection UA1F WKU Archives Multimedia Resources / Vertical File UA2 Board of Regents Preferred Citation: UA3/9/3 President’s Office-Ransdell Reading File, WKU Archives, Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA. Processing Information: Records processed and collection inventory created 2013 by Virginia Brothers & Aaron Shuford, revised 2021. Finding Aid Report 04/21/2021 UA3.9.3 Records Date Level Subseries Linked toUA3.9 Title UA3 President's Office Series 9 Gary Ransdell Collection Subseries 3 Reading File Scope & Content WKU Archives Reading file of outgoing correspondence regarding the administration of WKU, fund raising, thank yous and letters of condolence. Container List Container Folder Creator Date Title Box 1 1 WKU President's Office - Ransdell 1997 Reading File - October 1-15 Description Affirmative Action / ADA Compliance (WKU) Subjects Contracts Albers, Jo-Ann Lease & rental services American Association of State Colleges & Universities aka AASCU Correspondence Bailey, Howard Politicians Bell, Orr, Ayers & Moore African Americans Bozman, Robert Blacks Bowling Green Human Rights Commission Brent, Robert Carey Technologies Centre College. Annual Giving Cole, John College of Charleston. Institutional Advancement Crenshaw, D.N. Dubose, Rick Eastern Kentucky University Flynn, Lana Freeman, Glenn Harlan & Parker Harmon, Tom Johnson, Danny Kaden Companies Kendall, Don Kentucky. Attorney General Kentucky. Lieutenant Governor Lawson, Ray Letters of introduction Lowe, Gregory Mead, Ann Meadors, Luke Mendel, Colleen Mississippi State University. College of Engineering Mudd, Robert Murray State University. Admissions North Carolina State University. Advancement Oklahoma Agriculture Experiment Station Orendorf, J.T. Owensboro Community College Owensboro Superintendent of Public Schools Ransdell, Gary Republican National Finance Committee Reserve Officer Training Corps Reynolds, Roy Roberts, Jim ROTC Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. Major Gifts Shyatt, Larry Smith, Jerome Smith, John Sofia, Zuheir Sounds Unlimited Productions Thank you letters Theodore, Nick Transylvania University Tucker, Cheryl University of Southern Indiana. Advancement Watkins, Hays Webber, Susan Wilkins, Deborah Winthrop University Winthrop University. Advancement Box 1 2 WKU President's Office - Ransdell 1997 Reading File - October 16-31 Description 1996-1997 WKU Greek System Service Report Subjects Fraternities & sororities AASCU Graduation ceremonies American Association of State Colleges & Universities Politicians Athletics (WKU) Insurance Bacon, Pat Baker, Charlotte Broderick, Thornton & Pierce Burch, Barbara Burr, Robert Bush, Leigh Jr. Clark, Marilyn Chapter Advisor Update Downing, Dero Duckett, Gerald Dykes, Elizabeth Environmental Health & Safety (WKU) Fischer, Earl Fraternity Membership Fall 1997 Frockt & Klingman Georgia Institute of Technology Goucher College. Development & Alumni Resources Gray, Elmer Harmon, Tom Houston, Martin I.T.T. SRS, Inc. Kahn, Ric & Brian MacQuarrie. Investigation Steps Up After Pledge's Death, Boston Globe, 10/1/1997 Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority Kerrick, Grise & Stivers Lambda Chi Alpha (WKU) Latour, Francie. MIT Fraternity Pledge in Coma after Drinking, Boston Globe, 9/28/1997 Melky, Huda Myers, Phil Nixon, Mary OPM Productions Pride, Charlie Ramsey, James Ransdell, Gary Regents (WKU) Rhodes College Roby, Joey Shaughnessy, Tim Siria, Stephanie. Greek Pride: Coordinator Immerses Self in Work, CHH, 10/21/1997 Sponsored Programs (WKU) University of Georgia Official Warn of Pyramid Scam, Atlanta Journal & Constitution, 7/30/1997 University of Tulsa. Business Administration Volunteerism / Volunteering Wilkins, Deborah WKU Greek System Service Report, 1996-97 Box 1 3 WKU President's Office - Ransdell 1997 Reading File - November 1-15 Description D2216 - first email to faculty/staff - https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_ua_records/2613 Subjects Awards AASCU Correspondence Adams, Billy Taxes Alexander, Kern Homecomings Allen County Superintendent of Schools Beauty queens Alumni Association (WKU) Basketball American Association of State Colleges & Universities Politicians Anderson, Ben African Americans Aramark Blacks Atherton, Michael Barnes, Frank Bishop, David Bishop, Dorothy Bowling Green High School Bridges, Richard Brown, David Burch, Barbara Burns, Pam Campbell, Vickie Canavan, Francis Cherwak, Debby Clemson University Codell, James Constans, Phil Jr. Cravens, Raymond Dalton, R.W. Dettman, Matt Eaglin, Ron Educational Administration Program Advisory Council Farley, Gene Fischer, Robert Funderburk, Hanly George, Tommy Giorgio, Michael Governor's Economic Development Leadership Award Grayson County Middle School Green, Thomas Griffith, Steve Jr. Harmon, Tom Harryman, Gene Henry, Stephen Hopkins County Superintendent of Schools Jacks, Almeda Jefferson Technologies Kafoglis, Nick Kelly, John Kirby, Thornton Kentucky Counseling Association Kentucky. Commission on Human Rights Kentucky. Governor Kentucky. Lieutenant Governor Ludlow, Scott Mahoney, Allison McKinney, Lonnie Middle School Teacher of the Year Milliken, Aaron Minority Student Support Services (WKU) Morris, Earle Murrell, Lisa Nunn, Stephen Ohio Valley National Bank Oldham County Superintendent of Schools Order of the Palmetto Owensboro Superintendent of Schools Palm Beach Atlantic Patton, Paul Pegues, William R.B. Preston Family Foundation Ransdell, Gary. Memo to Faculty & Staff, 11/10/1997 Regents (WKU) Richards, Jody Rink, Stephanie Robinson, Bobby Rogers, Stef Rollin, Lucy Sears, Leigh Sofia, Zuheir Stalnaker, David Starks, Rick Strine, Cindy Temple Hill Elementary School Title IX Compliance Treasurer (Bowling Green, KY) Trilogy Group University Boulevard (Bowling Green, KY) University of Delaware. Development & Alumni Relations University of Florida. Development Volunteerism W Club
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