Currie--Markita Alexandrea (Student--2010)

Displaying 1 - 12 of 12 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 Volunteer Tuesdays
Northern Iowan 107:44, p.1
The Student Leadership Center sponsors two shifts of volunteer activities, 2-5 and 5-8. Students volunteer at organizations such as the Salvation Army and the Northeast Iowa Food Bank; photo.
2 SIAC now accepting nominations for Student Organization Awards
Northern Iowan 107:44, p.4
The Student Involvement and Activities Center and the Student Leadership Center recognize the hard work that students do outside the classroom.
3 UNI residence halls participating in Penny Wars
Northern Iowan 107:40, p.1
Students at Edison Elementary School will benefit from the competition between dorms. The money raised will be used to purchase books for the fourth graders.
4 UNI advocates for Alzheimer's to host QUASH
Northern Iowan 107:40, p.2
The Quest to Unravel Alzheimer's is a campus- wide scavenger hunt. Donations are accepted at registration for the event. A goal of $20,000 has been set.
5 UNI professor discusses geo-tourism in China
Northern Iowan 107:39, p.1
John Groves has traveled to China on three different occasions. He enjoys the international experience and working with colleagues from around the world; photo.
6 Student brings branch of Her Campus magazine to UNI
Northern Iowan 107:39, p.4
Tehrene Firman has opened a web branch geared toward college women. The site includes articles, event listings, polls, pictures, forums and even personal accounts. During the first week, the site received over two thousand hits.
7 Veridian Credit Union will present Community Engagement Award
Northern Iowan 107:31, p.1
Five faculty members will receive the award and a $1000 check made out to a non-profit organization of their choice. The award is based on outstanding community service and beneficial interaction.
8 Solar wind turbine contributes to UNI's sustainability efforts
Northern Iowan 107:28, p.1
Construction has been completed on a wind turbine located near the UNI Industrial Technology Center. Three solar panels were also added. Within a year over 22,000 kilowatts of solar and wind energy will be produced.; photo.
9 UNI's NABL receives FRA grant
Northern Iowan 107:27, p.4
Ag-Based Lubricant Center awarded a $371,373 grant from the Federal Railroad Administration. Research for the use of biofuels for locomotives, using soybeans. Environmental footprint is greatly reduced using this fuel.
10 UNI receives $10 million donation to support Imagine the Impact campaign
Northern Iowan 107:18, p.1
Current student scholarship campaign receives a huge boost. The largest gift was given by Mark and Jill Oman; photo.
11 Student Nature Society promotes conservation
Northern Iowan 107:11, p.4
Group feels society should be more conscious of the natural world and how humans influence it in positive and negative fashions. Group will sponsor the annual Fall camping trip at Chimney Rock.
12 Barmuda takes part in Find A Dream
Northern Iowan 107:7, p.1
Find A Dream, a nonprofit organization, seeks a safe and supportive environment for children of diverse backgrounds. They are trying to raise self esteem and scholastic levels, using after school study areas, computer labs, and exercise programs.