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1	Back-to-school workshop for adults to be held at the University of Northern Iowa.	Workshop for non-traditional students interested in the 1990 spring semester. The workshop is designed to give information about college life.
2	Counseling student works with minorities in teaching program at UNI.	Jonnie Webster is a graduate student. She works with minority students enrolled in teacher education, to provide them with the support they need to stay in school on a predominantly-white campus.
3	Embroidered portraits by Bero to be exhibited at University of Northern Iowa Gallery of Art.	The narrative fiber pieces included in "Fiber: Fabrication/Revelation," an exhibition of four fiber artists opening Nov. 13 at the University of Northern Iowa Gallery of Art.
4	Major fiber art exhibition featuring four nationally-known artists coming to University of Northern Iowa gallery of art Nov. 13 to Dec. 16.	Shari Urquhart creates large scale hooked rugs, to be hung as tapestries. Faith Ringgold translates her experiences into "story quilts." Lilian Tyrrell is a weaver. Mary Bero creates brightly-colored miniature portraits in intricate embroidered stitchery.
5	Mostly-white campuses need more support services to keep minority students in teaching, says University of Northern Iowa counseling grad student.	Minorities in Teaching aim to recruit more minority students into the teaching profession. But once they arrive on a campus like UNI, which is predominantly white, they will need an extra measure of support from University community to stay in school.
6	New program developed by Regents' center at University of Northern Iowa targets Waterloo at-risk children from birth through age three.	Children and their parents will participate in activities designed to help them in several areas: cognitive, physical, social, nutrition, stimulation and stimulation. The project will also provide a full range of support services to participating families
7	Pi omega pi honorary initiates new members at University of Northern Iowa.	The new initiates are Wendy Scadden and Debra Uecker. To be eligible for membership, a student must be a business education major, have a B average in all business courses, rank in the upper 35th percentile of his or her class.
8	Pieces from Tyrrell's "disaster blanket" series to be exhibited at University of Northern Iowa Gallery of Art.	Lilian Tyrrell's narrative fiber pieces are included in "Fiber: Fabrication/Revelation," an exhibition of four artists opening November 13.
9	Ringgold's "Purple" Quilt to be exhibited at University of Northern Iowa Gallery of Art.	Faith Ringgold's "Purple Quilt" based on Alice Walker's novel "The Color Purple," is among the narrative fiber pieces included in "Fiber: Fabrication/Revelation," an exhibition of four fiber artists opening Nov. 13.
10	Two University of Northern Iowa professors recognized as distinguished scholars.	Robert Gish and Donald Whitnah received the UNI Distinguished Scholars Award. It is intended to honor distinguished and eminent scholars and artists among the UNI graduate faculty by allowing them to pursue research on creative activities.
11	University of Northern Iowa speech team sweeps two tournaments in a row.	The first was on the UNI campus and involved fifteen schools. Individual achievements listed. On November 4 the team placed first of 16 schools represented at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln.
12	Urquhart's tapestry to be exhibited at UNI.	"Hung Jury" by artist Shari Urquhart is among the narrative fiber pieces included in "Fiber: Fabrication/Revelation," an exhibition of four fiber artists opening Nov. 13 at the Gallery of Art.