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#	Article	Article Summary
1	"Let the Games Begin" theme for 1996 Homecoming at University of Northern Iowa October 7-12	The 1996 Homecoming Committee is working hard on planning the Homecoming celebration; list of committee members.
2	Two new staff members have joined the Advancement Division at the University of Northern Iowa	Biographical profiles of John McCarty and Julie Pontasch. John is assistant director of gift planning, and Julie is assistant director of annual giving.
3	University of Northern Iowa joins American Mock Trial Association; informational meeting Thursday, October 10	Mock trial teams consist of six to eight students--three acting as attorneys, three as witnesses, and two alternates if desired. Each case will be tried four times during a tournament. Teams will compete at multiple regional tournament sites in February.
4	University of Northern Iowa to host "Building a Learning-Centered Community" conference October 3-5	Sessions will focus on the three parts of the theme: building, learning, and community. Over 40 conference sessions are organized within nine strands represented in the three parts of the conference theme.
5	University of Northern Iowa's CROW Forum Series to open Monday, October 7	Susan Hill will speak at the CROW Forum. Her paper is titled "Constructing the Alienated (and Emancipated?) Self: The Autobiographical Works of Mary Daly and Paul Monette." The paper explores the author-reader relationship in Daly's and Monette's works.
6	Works by Jerome Witkin on display at University of Northern Iowa October 1-24, as part of Martha Ellen Tye Multicultural Fine Arts Festival	Biographical profile of Jerome Witkin. This year's festival is Judiasm. Witkin is best known for his large-scale paintings, some of which are multi-pannelled.