Northern Iowa Today — March 1, 1988

Page Title Summary
1 Dedicated group revitalizes a community Description of ways in which UNI staff helped DeWitt, Iowa, with local development; photo.
2 Northern Iowa offers new construction program New construction management program will focus on heavy and highway construction.
2 Presidential Scholar awards recognize excellence List of winners for 1988 named.
2 Geadelmann named director of state relations Professor Geadelmann, formerly Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs, succeeds Ed Voldseth; photo.
2 Northern Iowa center formed to manage hazardous wastes Establish Small Business Assistance Center.
4 Art professors open eyes & open doors Professors and students discuss means of teaching in Department of Art; photo.
6 Mitchell named new vice president for development Brief biographical sketch of Joe Mitchell; photo.
6 Bequests given to University in memory of alumnae Total of $75,000 given in separate bequests in memory of Edna Scott, Ruth Barrett, and Dorothy Blount.
7 Seniors' gift will help automate Library's card catalog Hope to raise $50,000 for library automation.
7 Class of '38 to help restore rural school Hopes to raise $25,000 for restoration of Marshall Center School.
7 Elderhostel brings 60-and-over back to school Will offer courses on Iowa poets, Big Band music, and Iowa history.
7 Parents push phone-a-thon over $200,000 goal 39% of those contacted pledge support.
8 A peaceful journey Angela Rokusek selected to participate in peace walk in Soviet Union.
8 Northern Iowa students receive first-hand training at John Deere Students trained by CAD professional
8 Technology for the lap Rod Library buys twelve laptop computers for student use in the Library; photo.
8 Tackling a teaching assignment in Korea Cindy Yelick teaches at American School in Seoul.