Issue Contents

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1 Research--not just for grad students any more
Blake--Debra J. (Class of 1977; Public Relations Staff)
Detailed survey of students engaged in research as undergraduates; photo.
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2 The games children play: creating awareness in the young
Blake--Debra J. (Class of 1977; Public Relations Staff)
Curriculum designed to help children learn about groundwater.
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3 Nitrates in our water or, the deadly drink
Jones--Steve
Professor Erwin Richter studies levels of nitrates in local groundwater; photo.
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4 Waste away: help for small businesses
Blake--Debra J. (Class of 1977; Public Relations Staff)
Center helps small businesses deal with hazardous wastes.
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5 Solving the math problem
Blake--Debra J. (Class of 1977; Public Relations Staff)
UNI faculty past and present have been involved in shaping mathematics curriculum nationally.
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6 Northern Iowa finds the one-room school--a vivid symbol of education
Fredrickson--Jo
UNI selects Marshall Center School, located near Laurens, for campus display; photo.
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7 Push begins for more minorities Minority recruiter position established; Juanita Wright fills position.
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8 Women research barriers preventing advancement Group awarded $170,000 Model Training Program grant to study barriers.
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9 Alumni profile: Lynne Brady
Blake--Debra J. (Class of 1977; Public Relations Staff)
Biographical profile of alumna Judge Lynne Brady; photo.
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10 Notes from Elly
Leslie--Ellen Stettler (Alumni Services Director)
Recounts achievements of recent Alumni Association board.
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11 Entrepreneur emphasizes hard work, respect for people Highlights of speech and campus visit by Allen Paulson.
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12 The river that came back to life
Waller--Robert James (Classes of 1962 and 1964; Management Faculty)
Excerpts from recent essays by Professor Robert Waller; photo.