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1 | Des Moines presidential scholar at University of Northern Iowa will pursue law. | Joan Larsen is a member of the first class of Presidential Scholars at Northern Iowa. In addition to peer counseling, Larsen is president of Sigma Delta Pi, the Spanish honorary. She is a member of Omicron Delta Kappa. |
2 | First place in Iowa intercollegiate forensic competition to University of Northern Iowa individual events team. | Ten member of the University of Northern Iowa's individual events speech team captured the first place sweepstakes. UNI place in events such as; triathlon, persuasive speaking, program of oral interpretation and after dinner speaking. |
3 | International dance workshop featuring Balkan music and dance to be held at University of Northern Iowa. | A well-known authority on music and dance of the Balkan lands, Dick Crum, will be leading the lecture demonstration as well as the dancing workshops. |
4 | Research center for study of adolescent problems to be created at University of Northern Iowa. | Board of Regents accepted a report announcing the creation of a Center for the Study of Adolescence, designed to coordinate interdisciplinary research into problems such as gang violence, poor academic performance, and sexual and physical abuse. |
5 | Third year in a row- University of Northern Iowa's top ranked debate duo receives pre-district national debate tournament bid. | Aaron Hawbaker and Ken Schuler have an 86 percent preliminary won record and a season total in eight tournaments of 73 wins and 17 losses. Their overall win percentage is 81 percent. |
6 | University of Northern Iowa admissions office hard at work on regents program. | The College Bound program has been established to provide Iowa minority students with information and experiences relating to opportunities in higher education. |
7 | University of Northern Iowa admissions office hard at work on regents program. | Students in the "New Horizons" program at the Boys/Girls Club in Waterloo are among the state's first participants in the College Bound Program. As part of the program, they recently attended an enrichment session at the UNI Museum. |
8 | Urbandale Presidential Scholar at University of Northern Iowa will pursue law. | Joan Larsen says her college career has been much more valuable because of the wide variety of non-academic activities she participates in, and urges other students to take advantage of extracurricular opportunities as well. |