UA3/7/1 President's Office-Alexander Subject/Correspondence File" (2013)
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Western Kentucky University TopSCHOLAR® WKU Archives Collection Inventories WKU Archives 2013 UA3/7/1 President's Office-Alexander Subject/ Correspondence File WKU Archives Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_ua_fin_aid Part of the African American Studies Commons, Higher Education Administration Commons, and the Race and Ethnicity Commons Recommended Citation WKU Archives, "UA3/7/1 President's Office-Alexander Subject/Correspondence File" (2013). WKU Archives Collection Inventories. Paper 332. https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_ua_fin_aid/332 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 7 Kern Alexander Subseries 1 Correspondence/Subject 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. From Zacharias's 1985 summer resignation to the end of the year Paul Cook served as interim president while the Regents searched for the next president. On December 14 Kern Alexander was elected president but because of contract with the University of Florida he would not officially begin his WKU tenure until May 15, 1986. He would serve a brief two years as WKU's president resigning April 11, 1988. Description: Unprocessed subject / correspondence files created by the President's Office during Kern Alexander's administration. Dates: 1986-1988 Extent: 16.25 cu. ft. Subject Analytics: African Americans Western Kentucky University Alexander, S. Kern, Jr. b. 1939 Western Kentucky University. Extended Campus - Blacks Elizabethtown/Radcliff / Ft. Knox Correspondence WKU Glasgow Education WKU Owensboro Digital Commons: African American Studies Race and Ethnicity Higher Education Administration Race, Ethnicity and Post-Colonial Studies Accession Information: These records transferred to the WKU Archives from the President’s Office in accordance with the records retention schedule. Access Restrictions: This record group is unprocessed and must be reviewed for potential restricted materials before access is granted. Please contact the WKU Archivist prior to your visit. Allied Materials: UA1F WKU Archives Multimedia Resources / Vertical File UA2 Board of Regents Preferred Citation: UA3/7/1 President’s Office-Alexander Correspondence, WKU Archives, Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA. Processing Information: Records processed and collection inventory created 2013, revised 2019. Finding Aid Report 05/20/2019 UA3.7.1 Records Date Level Subseries Linked toUA3.7 Title UA3 President's Office Series 7 Kern Alexander Collection Subseries 1 Subject / Correspondence File Scope & Content WKU Archives Unprocessed subject / correspondence files created by the President's Office during Kern Alexander's administration. Container List Container Folder Creator Date Title Box 1 WKU President's Office - Alexander 1986-1988 Subject / Correspondence File Description A - Off Campus Subjects Correspondence B - Off Campus C - Off Campus D - Off Campus E - Off Campus F - Off Campus G - Off Campus H - Off Campus I - Off Campus J - Off Campus K - Off Campus L - Off Campus M - Off Campus N - Off Campus O - Off Campus P - Off Campus Preston, Ray - Off Campus R - Off Campus S - Off Campus T - Off Campus U - Off Campus W - Off Campus A - On Campus B - On Campus C - On Campus D - On Campus F - On Campus G - On Campus H - On Campus K - On Campus L - On Campus M - On Campus N - On Campus O - On Campus P - On Campus R - On Campus S - On Campus T - On Campus U - On Campus V - On Campus W - On Campus Box 10 1 WKU President's Office - Alexander 1987-1988 Subject / Correspondence File - Glasgow Campus Description Alexander, Kern Subjects Invitations Bailey, Howard Dedications Beck, Louis Correspondence Berry, Jim Clippings Bruce, Billy Butler, Laura Combs, Bert Davis, Bill Donrey, Inc. Dougherty, Russell Dougherty, Russell. Remarks by Gen. Russell E. Dougherty, 2/7/1988 Estep, Bill. Glasgow Success Story, Lexington Herald-Leader, 2/21/1988 Evans, Eugene Foster, Becky Grand opening Gray, Elmer Harreld, Michael Is this Campus Necessary? LCJ 12/7/1987 Keen, Mary Lee, Gary Kentucky Academy for School Executives Knicely, Carroll Lessenberry, Robert Lexington-Herald Leader Company Matera, Jerry Matthews, Harold Moss, W.S. Murray, John Park, Juanita Parrent, Robert Press Release, 300 Honor WKU President at Glasgow, 6/1/1988 Press Release, Dr. James Heck to Direct WKU Campus at Glasgow Press Release, News Media Advisory, 8/16/1988 Press Release, Western to Establish Campus at Glasgow, 11/20/1987 Press Release, WKU Offers Student Services at Glasgow Campus, 6/14/1988 Purcell, Denise. WKU's Plans for Glasgow Site Undeterred, PCDN, 12/2/1987 R.R. Donnelly & Sons Company. 1987 Annual Report Redford, Carroll Regents (WKU) Reynolds, Donald Ribbon cutting Roberts, Tim. Higher Education Council to Discuss WKU Glasgow Plans, LCJ, 12/2/1987 Roberts, Tim. WKU Regents Defend Plan for Campus in Glasgow, LCJ, 12/3/1987 Robertson, Lee Spragens, Thomas Strange, Wandel SUNTEC Industries, Inc. Sutton, Ronnie Watkins, Lee Wilder, Jerry Williams, Elaine WKU Glasgow WKU Glasgow Advisory Council Box 10 2 WKU President's Office - Alexander 1986 Subject / Correspondence File - Glasgow Campus - Glasgow Advising Council Description Agenda Press release - Glasgow Advisory Council attended basketball game, 1/22/1986 WKU Glasgow Box 10 3 WKU President's Office - Alexander 1987-1988 Subject / Correspondence File - Glasgow Campus Description Alexander, Kern Subjects Budget. Alexander, Kern. Statement re: WKU Glasgow to Council on Higher Education Resolutions Arnold, Murray Invitations Barren County Democratic Woman's Club Exhibitions Barren County Education Association Correspondence Barren County Farm Bureau Clippings Barren County Fiscal Court Bauer, David. CHE Backs WKU Campus in Glasgow, PCDN, 1/12/1988 Celebrate '88 Citizens Bank & Trust Cook, Paul Council OKs WKU Glasgow Programs, Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer, 1/12/1988 Cumberland County Board of Education Director WKU Glasgow advertisement Dougherty, Russell Edelen, Mark. College Jurisdiction Issue Unsettled, Messenger-Inquirer, 1/12/1988 Edmund Rogers Chapter, DAR Estep, Bill. Glasgow Success Story, Lexington Herald-Leader, 2/21/1988 Exhibits Glasgow Center Opening agenda Glasgow Electric Plant Board Goldman, Joe Gray, Elmer Gray, Howard Handy, Riley Harrison, Lowell. WKU's Origins Are in Glasgow, 1/26/1988 Haynes, Robert Hensley, Fred Kelsey, David Kentucky. Council on Higher Education Lessenberry, Robert Letter to editor List of supporters Monroe County Board of Education Park, Juanita Press Release - Glasgow BPW Announces Fund Drive for WKU-Glasgow Library Resources, 2/24/1988 Press Release - Glasgow Campus Expects Significant Enrollment, 1/26/1988 Press Release - Glasgow Native Gen. Russell Dougherty to Keynote Glasgow Campus Opening, 2/1/1988 Press Release - Monroe Residents Support WKU Glasgow Program, 1/18/1988 Press Release - WKU at Glasgow Called 'A Brave Step,' 2/8/1988 Press Release - WKU at Glasgow Celebrates 'Glasgow Campus Week,' 1/26/1988 Press Release - WKU to Offer Diverse Academic Program at Glasgow, 1/26/1988 Report of WKU Glasgow Library Task Force, 1987 Society for the Preservation & Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America, Mammoth Cave Chapter Spurlock, Sue State Can't Afford to Ignore Colleges' Education Overlaps, editorial, np, 1/13/1988 The Courier-Journal Western Played Fast and Loose With Its Figures, Editorial, PCDN, 2/3/1988 Western President Honored at Dinner, Lexington Herald-Leader, 6/2/1988 WKU Alumni Association WKU Glasgow WKU Glasgow Opening Program, 1988 Box 10 4 WKU President's Office - Alexander 1988 Subject / Correspondence File - Glasgow Campus - Speech Description Alexander, Kern. Opening of the Western Kentucky University Campus at Glasgow, 2/7/1988 Subjects Bumper stickers WKU Glasgow Opening program Speeches, address, etc. Box 10 5 WKU President's Office - Alexander 1988 Subject / Correspondence File - Glasgow Campus - Miscellaneous Description Glasgow-Barren County Chamber of Commerce. Subjects Correspondence Glasgow-Barren County Chamber of Commerce. Bylaws Glasgow-Barren County Chamber of Commerce. Organizational Chart Glasgow Highland Games Park, Juanita R.R. Donnelly & Sons Company. The Glasgow Piper, June/July 1988 Box 10 6 WKU President's Office - Alexander 1988 Subject / Correspondence File - Glasgow Campus - Educational Program Description Biology (WKU) Subjects Correspondence Business (WKU) Dunham, Val Harshbarger, Robert Hazzard, Mary Nursing (WKU) WKU Glasgow Box 10 7 WKU President's Office - Alexander 1988 Subject / Correspondence File - Glasgow Campus - Library Description WKU Glasgow WKU Glasgow Library Task Force Report, 1988 Box 10 8 WKU President's Office - Alexander 1988 Subject / Correspondence File - Glasgow Campus - Glasgow Grand Opening, Speech Description Dougherty, Russell. Keynote Address, 1988 Subjects Speeches, address, etc. WKU Glasgow Box 10 9 WKU President's Office - Alexander 1987-1988 Subject / Correspondence File - Glasgow Campus Description Alex in Wonderland, LCJ 1/13/1988 Subjects Resolutions Ballard, Russell