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August 2003 






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Building a Legacy

Brinton B. Davis was the architect of the primary buildings for what was then Western Kentucky State Normal School. Davis’s talent and vision helped to make Western an architectural marvel. Van Meter Hall is an example of Davis’s skill. When it was built in 1910, it was one of the largest buildings between Louisville and Nashville, and still stands as an indelible symbol of WKU.  more...

Fostering a Culture of Excellence
Dr. Brian Goff’s dedication to WKU and its students has earned him the title of University Distinguished Professor.  more...

A Passion for Education
Dr. Vicki Stayton’s work to improve education for young children has brought acclaim to herself and to WKU.  more...

Preparation is Key in Crisis Plan
Developing and implementing a working crisis management plan is a priority for many WKU employees. more...

Reflections on Success and a Focus on the Future 
Dr. Ransdell’s words to WKU faculty and staff set a positive tone for the upcoming academic year. more...




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Encouraging Signs from Campus Safety Task Force Report
The task force’s findings indicate that safety issues at Western appear to differ little from those faced by other colleges and universities across the state and the nation.
  Listing of recent retirees, hirings and promotions. 

Two Colleges Have New Leaders
Bonaguro, Evans, new deans at WKU

Recent accomplishments, honors, published works and presentations of WKU faculty and staff members.   






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