Northern Iowa Today — September 1, 1986
| Page | Title | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University participates in lake development project | Conference and environmental education center planned in association with construction of Highways 218 and 58 through Waterloo and Cedar Falls; map. |
| 2 | Activities and advice greet students coming back to school | Events organized for new students; photo. |
| 3 | Lottery money funds entrepreneurial studies | Endowed chair will be established with $500,000 in lottery profits and UNI Foundation matching money. |
| 3 | Education adopts five-year teacher prep program | New program includes twenty-one graduate hours; limited enrollment will begin in Fall 1987. |
| 4 | Stimulating students to grow; residence hall programming stresses involvement | Description of programs available to dorm residents; photo. |
| 6 | Alumni office moves to Commons | Alumni Relations moves into remodeled quarters. |
| 6 | Foundation is award finalist | Annual giving program is CASE finalist. |
| 7 | Awards made for graduate work | Jonathon Euchner, Susan McCauley, JoDee McEniry, and Jennifer Novak win Merchant Scholarships. |
| 7 | Outstanding students receive Lux Awards | Kerisa Chung and Eric Nielsen win awards; other finalists include Lisa Geerts, Colleen Martin, and Kevin Saville; brief biographical sketches. |
| 7 | Adverse budget conditions require substantive cutbacks | UNI takes measures to meet requirements; however, computer fees fund new lab in library and UNI receives authority to issue $11.2 million in bonds for new business building. |
| 7 | KUNI/KHKE receives grant for repeater station | US Department of Commerce awards $167,000. |
| 7 | Rats relocate as animal lab closes | Various genetic strains go to other institutions; some kept by Professor Harrington. |
| 7 | Lab school receives an excellence grant | Receives $15,000 from US Department of Education for citizenship education. |
| 7 | Ceramics Lab opens for fall classes | Safety report finds no contaminants. |
| 7 | New people assume leadership positions | New heads of Public Information Services, Library, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Department of Sociology and Anthropology named. |
| 8 | Slow start may still lead to football playoffs | May overcome early tie with Mankato State. |
| 8 | Filling the Dome is aim of the campaign | Attempt to sell all seats to October 4 game; portion of proceeds would go to developing a lake or park in the area. |
| 8 | Network broadcasts Panther games | Four stations plus local originator KCFI form Panther Sports Network to broadcast a minimum of six football games in each of the next four years. |
| 8 | Five people become Hall of Fame members | Inductees include Dick Beetsch, Finn Eriksen, Ruby Miller, Stan Sheriff, and Bill Weick; brief biographical sketch; photo. |
| 8 | Miller emphasizes competent staff and teamwork | Miller has selected assistants; plans for early season. |