Ten algal isolates were obtained from soil into axenic culture and placed into defined media containing from 0 to 50 ppm of DDT, 2, 4-D,2,4,5-T, rotenone, or malathion (in two purities, 95 and 99%). For nine of the isolates, growth was measured...
Teachers--Job satisfaction--Kentucky--Louisville; Teacher turnover--Kentucky--Louisville; First year teachers--Kentucky--Louisville
This study addressed the job satisfaction of new teachers in Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS). in Jefferson County, Kentucky. The JCPS district is the 29th largest in the United Sates and serves over 98,000 students. Understanding what...
Stream riparian zones are ecotones between terrestrial and aquatic environments. Studying these areas in urban environments is important since they lie adjacent to stream water supplies. I conducted a study of riparian woody and groundcover...
Archaeologists use soil analysis to detect chemicals, like phosphate, to indicate areas of anthropogenic activity. Phosphate detection is a multi-step process, which makes standard techniques time consuming. Kinetic studies decreased the analysis...
Musical meter and rhythm; Music--Instruction and study
This qualitative study examines the effect of two different syllable counting systems on four sixth-grade band students. The goal of this study was to see the differences and similarities between rhythm learning and performance between these...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Government officials; Legislators
Portrait of Senator Charles K. Oldham of Mount Sterling, Kentucky, wearing a printed tie. The photograph has small cracks, and is marked with discolorations and yellowing from age. Handwritten on back of image: Senator C.K. Oldham, Mt. Sterling,...
Medical education; Medical students; University of Louisville. Medical Dept.
Catalog of alumni of University of Louisville medical department. Includes an alphabetical list of alumni with name, state of residence, and graduation year, as well as a list of graduates for session 1901-1902, session 1902-1903, session...
Swimmers and boaters, Lake Louisvilla, Oldham County, Kentucky. Men and women in bathing suits swim, paddle two rowboats and a canoe, dive, and sit or stand on a tower and pier in Lake Louisvilla. On the shore, men and women in white clothes stand...
Aerial view of Lake Louisvilla, Oldham County, Kentucky. Aerial view of a u-shaped section of the lake. The lake is edged by trees above and flat land with only a few trees below. Narrow roads are visible above and below. Lake Louisvilla opened as...
Medical education; Medical students; Kentucky School of Medicine
Catalog for the Kentucky School of Medicine for 1884. Includes list of board of regents and faculty, program information, matriculates 1883, graduation information, graduates of the Kentucky School of Medicine from 1851-1883. Incomplete catalog....
Trees line both sides of a wide creek, most likely Harrods Creek in Oldham County, Kentucky. A small canoe can be seen on the right bank. Title supplied by cataloger.
Images from the Oldham County Fair, 1941. Views of the fairgrounds, including a Ferris wheel, horses and riders, a flower display, and crowds at the bleachers.
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Astronomical observatories; Research facilities; Educational facilities;
Moore Observatory, view of roof with panels. There is another observatory building visible to the right. The Moore Observatory was named in honor of Walter Lee Moore, UofL mathematics and astronomy professor, advisor to the Physics Department....
Micro air vehicles (MAVs) are type of unmanned aircraft with a maximum length of 150 mm (6 in.) and flight speed of less than 10 m/s. Because their flight speed is comparable to the environmental wind speed coupled with their small size and low...
School-based management--Kentucky; Decision making
Shortly after the implementation of Kentucky's school-based decision-making councils, it became obvious that minorities were severely underrepresented on these councils. As a result, the Kentucky legislature enacted Section 160.352(3)(f) by which...
Teaching--Methodology; Universities and colleges--Faculty--Attitudes
Conceptions of teaching and learning held by faculty in higher education broadly reflect two dominant approaches, those that are teacher-focused and content oriented, and those that are student-focused and learner oriented (Entwistle, Skinner,...
This work develops a method of estimating peak daily streamflow, Qpeak, for Kentucky streams using daily average streamflow, Qave, data from the United States Geological Survey's (USGS) National Water Information System (NWIS) website. The purpose...
