Northern Iowa Today — July 1, 1990

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2 The green scene: Northern Iowa promotes the Earth ethic Outline of curricular and outreach efforts at UNI in environmental education.
8 Teachers for a new world Renaissance Group organizes to make major commitment to teacher preparation; Group principles listed; photo.
11 Educational leadership efforts will be advanced through Schindler gift Foundation receives $1 million gift to improve teacher education and provide scholarships; photo.
12 Teaching without a safety net Professor John K. Smith offers "interpretive" perspective on teacher education; photo.
16 Mission not impossible Interview with Dean Byers-Pevitts on role of College of Humanities and Fine Arts; photo.
18 Faculty profile: Daryl Smith Biographical sketch of Professor Daryl Smith; photo.
21 Alumni profile: Ray Johnston Biographical profile of real estate developer Ray Johnston; photo.
23 Behind the curtain's mystic fold Founders Day convocation address by President Curris; outlines his vision for UNI's future and challenges; photo.
26 Innovative master's programs begin this fall UNI offers new degrees in youth/human service agency administration and public policy.
26 Minority entrepreneurs get help through Northern Iowa program Small Business Development Center offers advice and training.
27 Professors contribute to compendium on Southern culture Professors John Johnson, Robert Martin, and Alvin Sunseri write articles for Dictionary of Southern Culture.
27 Student speaks before Senate subcommittee Kim Hurley speaks on disability policy; photo.
28 Spring sports wrap-up Summary of spring 1990 sports; photo.
28 Record participation, Hoxie honorary doctorate mark spring commencement 1100 graduates participate; Ralph Gordon Hoxie honored; photo.
29 Montclaire String Quartet will be artists-in-residence through 1992 Sketch of group's achievements; photo.
29 Science and technology updates Review of work on algific slopes, recycling, and undergraduate research.
30 The UNI jazz program--a glowing, vibrant tradition of innovation History of jazz at UNI; alumni play at reunion; photo.
31 Good Morning, America Professor Donna Thompson speaks on playground safety on national television; photo.
38 Slam dunk season Photo essay on basketball season NCAA tournament play; photo.
40 Perspective: environmental taxes: environmental savior or revenue raiser Analyzes environment in the marketplace; photo.