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1 Panther pride Fans gather in Eldon Miller Plaza to send men's basketball team to NCAA tournament; photo.
2 Panther volleyball digs up record-setting season
Moran--Kara 		Team finishes with 31-3 record; advanced to second round of NCAA tournament; photo.
3 Remember when . . . UNI is NCAA Cinderella Newspaper headline remembering appearance of men's basketball team in NCAA tournament; photo.
4 Your university is a place of creation and change Mark Jastorff introduces readers to changes and opportunities at UNI; photo.
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5 Angela (Swenson) Schnurstein Angela Schnurstein teaches seventh-grade math at Hiatt Middle School in Des Moines.
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6 Creating UNI-style A look at creative activity around the university; photo.
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7 Insights into success; UNI's first class of Presidential Scholars share success stories Members of the first Presidential Scholars class tell what they have done; photo.
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8 Fun food facts Quick look at the quantities of food served in the Dome and the McLeod Center as well as the Department of Residence; photo.
9 UNI fuels Iowa's economy A look at the ways in which UNI affects the economy of Iowa; photo.
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10 Can you forgive me?
Freedman--Suzanne R. (Education Faculty) 		Professor Suzanne Freedman offers views on the potential effects of forgiveness.
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11 Steele leads UNI's track and field, cross country programs
Wild--Laurie 		Dan Steele named head coach of Men's and Women's Track and Field and Cross Country teams in September 2009; brief biographical sketch; photo.
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12 UNI dance team brings home national title Team takes first place in pom division at national competition; photo.
13 UNI linebacker finalist for academic Heisman; Mahoney epitomizes student-athlete
Offerman--Wesley James (Student--2006) 		Josh Mahoney named finalist for Campbell Trophy; a look at his extraordinary achievements as an athlete and a scholar; photo.
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14 Panther pride Tribute to recent athletic achievements of Panthers, including fold out poster of TC; photo.
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15 UNI Museums part of regional Emmy Award-winning documentary Sue Grosboll assisted in production of "Iowa's One-Room Schoolhouses", which won a regional Emmy Award; photo.
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16 Inaugural Diversity Matters Award recipients announced at annual town hall Roster of those who won an award; photo.
17 UNI hosts first ever international physical education forum in the U. S. Global Forum for Physical Education looks at childhood obesity.
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18 Grants fund development o hydrology program; new lab supports student research New facility funded by Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust; led by Professor Iqbal; will analyze water quality; photo.
19 National Ag=Based Lubricants Center becomes first TechWorks tenant New Waterloo location will offer additional laboratory space.
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20 Iowa Math and Science Education Partnership (IMSEP); one year later A look at the collaborative effort of the Regents universities to enhance education in mathematics and science; photo.
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21 UNI begins reorganization Division of Marketing and Advancement will be dissolved; CHFA and CNS will be combined; Departments of English and Modern Languages will be combined; photo.
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22 Alumni share an inspirational conversation
Schuerman--Sue 		Orville and Margaret Sayers were inspired by a conservation with Florence Nelson to leave money to UNI; photo.
23 Biology major credits success to generosity of UNI donor
Schuerman--Sue 		Danny Lewis appreciates the generosity of Pauline Barrett; photo.
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24 Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center receives $500,000 birthday gift
Schuerman--Sue 		Ed and Cathy Gallagher donate money for Center endowment; photo.
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25 $1.4 million gift allows UNI students to "TAPP" into design potential Textiles and Apparel Program receives Lecta designing tools; photo.
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26 UNI encourages big dreams Alumnus Mitch Matthews leads big dream session; photo.
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27 UNI day at the races Alumni Association will host day at Iowa Speedway; photo.
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28 Betty (Roberts) Crist Betty Crist retired after nearly 29 years as a manager of liability and property insurance claims for the stat of Colorado.
29 David Suntken David Suntken was inducted into the Iowa Official's Hall of Fame in May 2009 during the Iowa boys and girls state track meet.
30 Dennis Hughes Dennis Hughes is retiring from his work as a systems analyst for the Minnesota Child Support Enforcement Division.
31 Elinor (Engelhorn) Meyer Elinor Meyer retired after 40 years of teaching piano and voice lessons.
32 Gerald Thompson Gerald Thompson is the owner and operator of an Oriental rug business.
33 Jerry Purcell Jerry Purcell was a counselor in the Cedar Falls Schools from 1967 until 1998.
34 Judith (Larson) Lang Judith Lang retired form full time teaching and continues to be active in the Women of ELCA.
35 Richard Fish Richard Fish retired and has recently published his third book under his pen name Gregory Pike.
36 Rochelle Toner Rochelle Toner was bestowed Printmaker Emeritus status at the Southern Graphics Conference in March 2010.
37 UNI memories spur 60-plus years of annual gatherings Group of women who graduated in the late 1940s gets together annually; keep in contact with round robin letter; photo.
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38 Barbara Chaney Barbara Chaney retired after 21 years as a faculty member at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
39 David Fox David Fox has been promoted to Brigadier General in the District of Colombia Defense Force.
40 David Van Sickel David Van Sickel has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America 210 in Finance Law.
41 Denny Perry Denny Perry retired after 33 years of teaching.
42 Doxandra Weber Doxandra Weber retired from teaching second grade.
43 Gloria (Hoffmeier) Casey Gloria Casey is a third grade teacher at Manson Northwest Webster.
44 Gretchen (Brueckner) Starr Gretchen Starr is a quality manager at Perrigo Inc.
45 Heather Harmon Heather Harmon is the librarian and after-school programs coordinator at Kimball Public School.
46 James Fritz and Elizabeth (Gall) Fritz James and Elizabeth Fritz celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary at Homecoming; their first date was Campaniling.
47 Jean (Gifford) Doran Jean Doran enjoys spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.
48 Nancy (Frahm) Kelting Nancy Kelting retired from John Deere after 33 years of service.
49 Pamela Hunter Pamela Hunter is an office manager at Scheel's All Sports in Coralville.
50 Paul Rothamel Paul Rothamel is the executive vice president and chief operating officer of EZCORP, Inc.
51 Phyllis (Bushong) Rodgers Phyllis Rodgers is in her 34th year of teaching math at GMG Secondary School.
52 Richard (Dick) Rue Richard Rue senior vice president and CFO of ITA Group, Inc., has been appointed state chairman of the Iowa Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve.
53 Robert Krogh Robert Krogh retired from his work at John Deere as well as from his position as an adjunct accounting instructor at UNI after 25 years.
54 Scott Eltjes Scott Eltjes has joined Bankers Trust in Des Moines as senior vice president, Investment Management and Business Development.
55 Susan (Meyers) Ward Susan Ward retired from her work as a safety engineer at John Deere Waterloo Works.
56 Terry Buenzow Terry Buenzow has spent the past 10 years managing the Winneshiek County Recycling Program.
57 Tye Starr Tye Starr is a senior quality scientist at Access Business Group.
58 Vicki (Dass) Spellerberg Vicki Spellerberg teaches business education in Maquoketa Valley High School.
59 Vicki (Deyoung) Perry Vicki Perry retired after 32 years of teaching.
60 William Forsee William Forsee was the presidential elector for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District.
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61 Colleen Brower Colleen Brower is the director of consulting and analytics at United Healthcare for the state of Texas. She lives in Apple Valley, Texas.
62 Denise (Johnson) Bahr Denise Bahr was promoted to customer service manager at Dee Zee Manufacturing, Inc.
63 Gabe McDonald Gabe McDonald is a math teacher at Muscatine High School.
64 Jaci (Ryken) Mrosko and Michael Mrosko Jaci and Michael Mrosko live in Chanhassen, MN with their children Jacob and Rachel.
65 James 'JC' Sanford James Sanford was the conductor of John Hollenbeck's "Eternal Interlude" which was nominated for a Grammy in the Best Large Jazz Ensemble category.
66 Jordan Bartels Jordan Bartels earned the American Hotel and Lodging Association professional certification as a certified front desk manager and was recently promoted to director of guest services at Holiday Inn.
67 Mark Milder Mark Milder runs a law firm in Waverly where he practices primarily in the areas of criminal defense, family law and juvenile court.
68 Mark Schnurstein Mark Schnurstein teaches sixth- through eighth-grade math at Hiatt Middle School in Des Moines.
69 Robin Risbeck Robin Risbeck has been an adjunct instructor for Upper Iowa University, Grandview University, and Vatterott college. She has 14 years of middle-school teaching experience. She was recently promoted to director of education for Vatterott College.
70 Sonia (Cuvelier) Walsh Sonia Walsh is in her second season co-hosting the television show "Metro Woman".
71 Stephanie (Roehlk) Emmons Stephanie Emmons is a marketing manager for CMI in Chicago.
72 Tim Harmon Tim Harmon is a pastor at First Presbyterian and First Lutheran Parish.
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73 Alicia (Lensch) Garrity Alicia Garrity is a PCR lab specialist at Pioneer Hi-Bred International in Urbandale.
74 Almina Kathleen (Fuller) Simonsen Almina Kathleen Simonsen died on November 7, 2009.
75 Brock Holman Brock Holman received the 2009 Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Volunteer of the Year Award for his 12 years of service to youth leadership development.
76 Cherri (Jiras) Block Cherri Block teaches high school English and speech and is a cheerleading coach.
77 Daniel Phillips Daniel Phillips is in his second year of a running a successful photography business.
78 Donald Lancaster Donald Lancaster died on October 2, 2009.
79 Harold E. Harryman Harold E. Harryman died on January 16, 2010.
80 Jenna (Uthoff) Rokes and Matthew Rokes Jenna Rokes teaches first grade in the Pleasant Valley Schools.
81 Laura (Waechter) Lovseth Laura Lovseth is an adjunct professor of mathematics at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids.
82 Loretta Middleton Smith Loretta Smith died on March 6, 2009.
83 Lorna Wirkler Mowat Lorna Mowat died on January 11, 2009.
84 Mary Jane (Arnold) Huntington Mary Jane Huntington died on January 3, 2010.
85 Matt Bernard Matt Bernard is employed by Corvus Systems as the regional director of the Omaha office.
86 Meesha Weber Meesha Weber is a case manager for Easter Seals of Iowa in Des Moines.
87 Micah James Micah James is assistant store manager at Wells Fargo in Des Moines, working towards his MBA at Drake University.
88 Natalie Maxwell-McDonald Natalie Maxwell-McDonald is a marketing communication specialist with The HON Company.
89 Patricia Loving Patricia Loving died on April 9, 2009.
90 Robert Conway Robert Conway died on August 12, 2009.
91 Rollie Fors Rollie Fors is employed by Grubb and Ellis, The Winbury Group and has recently made partner.
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92 Allison (Nordgren) Maahs Allison Nordgren married Matthew Maahs.
93 April (Hageman) Crowder April and Karl Crowder have a daughter named Alivia born in 2008.
94 Ben Pruess Jessica and Ben Pruess have a son named Riley born in 2009.
95 Ben Pruess Ben Pruess married Jessica Alstad Pruess.
96 Beverly (Lester) Jenkinson Beverly and Tom Jenkinson have a daughter named Lily born in 2009.
97 Brooke (LaCoste) Sudol Brooke and Brad Sudol have a son named Brody born in 2009.
98 Cyber cats; network on-line with the UNI Alumni Association Urges alumni to connect via LinkedIn and Facebook.
99 Dianna (Fitzl) Groskreutz Dianna Fitzl married Lon Groskreutz.
100 Gayle (Johnson) Kingery Gayle and Alex Kingery have a daughter named Alivia born in 2009.
101 Katie (Marcouiller) Schuldt Katie Marcouiller married Eric Schuldt.
102 Kimberly (Jasper) Hauge Kimberly and Garry Hauge has a son named Sean born in 2009.
103 Kristen (Kuecker) Nations Kristen Kuecker married Tyler Nations.
104 Lance Koch Deanna and Lance Koch have a daughter named Hannah born in 2008.
105 Lane McCumsey Erin and Lane McCumsey have a daughter named Cadey Layne born in 2009.
106 Laura (Waechter) Lovseth Laura and Jonathan Lovseth have a son named Wesley born in 2008.
107 Mandy (Baudler) Cooper Mandy Baudler married Ken Cooper.
108 Maren (Jones) Mooney Maren and Joe Mooney have a son named Wesley born in 2009.
109 Margo (Kulseth) Klein Margo Kulseth married Tom Klein.
110 Mary (Feilmeyer) Roberson Mary Feilmeyer married John Roberson.
111 Melissa (Green) Ingrim Melissa and Jeremy Ingrim have a son named Wyatt born in 2009.
112 Michelle (Kauffman) Smith Michelle and Josh Smith have a son named Brogan born in 2009.
113 Molly (Frohwein) Brown Molly and Nathaniel Brown have a daughter named Hallie born in 2009.
114 Natalie Maxwell-McDonald Natalie and Gabe McDonald have a son named Corwin born in 2007.
115 Patrick Meyer Patrick and Jennifer Meyer have a daughter named Bailey born in 2009.
116 Shana (Wach) Rieber Shana and J.D. Rieber have a son named Trace born in 2009.
117 Teresa (Nolt) Hein Teresa and Dave Hein have two sons named Braydon and Jarrett.
118 Trista (Meier) Manternach Trista and Matt Manternach have a son named Caleb born in 2009.
119 Wendy (Walker) Scardino Wendy and Bradley Scardino have a son named Blake born in 2009.