Upon the creation of WKU in 1906 the business section of the Southern Normal School became the Bowling Green Business University. It remained in operation in downtown Bowling Green until 1963 when it merged back with WKU as the College of Commerce. Here is a list of the known women who were named Miss Business University aka Miss B.U. If you are aware of others not herein named, please contact us at archives@wku.edu.
1927 Jewell Cline
1933 Hallie Penn
1934 Janie Hildreth
1935 Virginia Pittman
1936 Dorothy Wood of Missouri
1937 Madelyn Drake
1938 Virginia Dent
1939 Sara Thompson of Anderson, SC
1940 Eleanor Fell of Pensacola, FL
1941 Marilynn Steinkamp
1942 Betsy Buckner
1943-1945 no yearbooks due to World War II
1946 Doris Curtis
1947 Brenda Stone
1948 Jean Junkin
1949 Jo Ella Junkin
1950 Charlotte Roberts
1951 Ada Hopkins
1952 Jean Horn
1954 Sue Mayhugh
1955 Ann Embry
1956 Cary Hevia of Havana, Cuba
1957 Darlene Phelps of Russell Springs, KY
1958 Ann Mayer of Greenville, MS
1959 Betty Estes of Radcliff, KY
1960 Patricia Lowe
1961 Mary Cook of Bowling Green, KY
1933 Hallie Penn
1934 Janie Hildreth
1935 Virginia Pittman
1936 Dorothy Wood of Missouri
1937 Madelyn Drake
1938 Virginia Dent
1939 Sara Thompson of Anderson, SC
1940 Eleanor Fell of Pensacola, FL
1941 Marilynn Steinkamp
1942 Betsy Buckner
1943-1945 no yearbooks due to World War II
1946 Doris Curtis
1947 Brenda Stone
1948 Jean Junkin
1949 Jo Ella Junkin
1950 Charlotte Roberts
1951 Ada Hopkins
1952 Jean Horn
1954 Sue Mayhugh
1955 Ann Embry
1956 Cary Hevia of Havana, Cuba
1957 Darlene Phelps of Russell Springs, KY
1958 Ann Mayer of Greenville, MS
1959 Betty Estes of Radcliff, KY
1960 Patricia Lowe
1961 Mary Cook of Bowling Green, KY
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