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| 1 | Civil War lecture at UNI, Oct. 8 | "Elmer Ellsworth and James Jackson: The Politics of Martyrdom in the U. S. Civil War" will be the topic of a lecture by Sarah Purcell, associate professor of history at Grinnell College. |
| 2 | Tallgrass Prairie Center presents second seminar in a series about natural resource research and management | Justin Huisman, graduate assistant at the Tallgrass Prairie Center, will lead the second seminar in a series about natural resource research and management. He will speak about the effect of planting methods on seedling emergence and establishment. |
| 3 | UNI honors 13 with induction into School of HPELS' Hall of Excellence | Thirteen graduates from the School of Health, Physical Education and Leisure Services were inducted into the school's Elinor A. Crawford & William R. Thrall Hall of Excellence earlier this month. |
| 4 | UNI Museum to host West African Drum workshop and performance | West African drummer Madou Dembele, who was raised in Mali, West Africa, comes from 33 generations of jembe players. He trained under the tutelage of his grandfather. He will perform at the UNI center for Energy and Environmental Education. |
| 5 | UNI students planning activities for 2008 homecoming festivities | This year's homecoming theme will be, "Pump up the Purple." The homecoming celebration will take place Sunday, Oct. 5, through Saturday, Oct. 11. The UNI Panther football team will face the Illinois State Redbirds on Saturday. |
| 6 | University of Northern Iowa releases county impact data UNI serving all 99 Iowa counties |
UNI has a 132-year history of serving Iowans. With more than 57,000 alumni living in Iowa, 11,000 of whom are educators, the university recognizes the role it plays in public service and outreach. There are currently more than 30 outreach programs. |