Northern Iowa Today — December 1, 1985
| Page | Title | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Art Building dedication signals a new era | Art Building dedicated October 26, 1985; photo. |
| 1 | Chinese ask UNI to retrain their principals | Plan for UNI to train Chinese middle school principals under discussion; results of trip to China by President Curris. |
| 2 | Debate shows clash of ideals | Jerry Rubin and Abbie Hoffman speak on campus; photo. |
| 2 | Demand for business courses reaches new high | Enrollment expanding rapidly; School of Business strategies for handling large numbers of students include tightening enrollment standards, dropping minor, and building a new classroom building. |
| 3 | Mom and dad look and learn during Parents' Weekend | Parents Weekend activities; photo. |
| 3 | Educational Institute to provide workshops for principals | Institute for Educational Leadership and Educational Administrators of Iowa will co-sponsor professional development activities. |
| 4 | High tech and high touch are basis of new major | Close look at development of new curriculum in information management; photo. |
| 5 | Accounting students receive award | Eight students selected for Elijah Watt Sells award. |
| 5 | Search begins for new dean | Jerry Stockdale will be acting dean of College of Social and Behavioral Sciences; replaces Robert Morin. |
| 5 | Former art dept. head dies | Ken Lash dies; brief obituary. |
| 5 | KUNI receives top rating | Ranked number one in markets under 150,000. |
| 5 | Enrollment reaches record high | Fall 1985 enrollment is 11,506. |
| 5 | Scholarship monies given | American Society for Quality Control gives $20,000. |
| 6 | Contribution campaigns seek grain and insurance | Office of Development offers plans involving life insurance policies and farm commodities. |
| 6 | Foundation reports good giving year; elects new members | Contributions for 1985 are up 28%; UNI-Dome debt down to $125,000. |
| 6 | Alumni Association holds annual meeting; charters first chapter | New officers elected; Des Moines Chapter chartered; Richard Glen Umsted is achievement award winner. |
| 7 | John Nietupski and Susan Hamre-Nietupski | Receive award from Association for Retarded Citizens. |
| 7 | Ronald Wilson | Elected president of Cave Research Foundation. |
| 7 | New I-Club seeks members | New group forming for former letter-winners. |
| 7 | Phone-a-thon introduces students to alumni | Phone-a-thons held since 1976, but now run out of Development House; description of program; photo. |
| 7 | Mary Franken | Elected chair of home economics honorary. |
| 7 | Doug Vernier | Elected to NPR board. |
| 7 | Roy Saigo | Elected to national board of AIBS. |
| 7 | Joe Wilson | Elected to board of directors of professional society. |
| 7 | Dhirendra Vajpeyi | Named to editorial board and program committee of professional society. |
| 7 | Lawrence Eilers | Honored for exceptional service by Nature Conservancy. |
| 7 | Albert Gilgen, Gordon Harrington, and Jack Yates | Make presentations at APA convention. |
| 8 | Football team has sensational season; ranked 4th in nation | Finish regular season at 10-1; photo. |
| 8 | Volleyball players/coach win all-conference awards | Finish season at 23-6. |
| 8 | Untitled | Stacy Miller Memorial Run starts; photo. |