Public Relations News Release — November 12, 1990

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1 Using calculators in math class doesn't hurt, and probably helps students Research indicates students may learn math skills better if calculators are used in the classroom.
1 How safe is your bank? Are more failures on the way? UNI professor concerned about the possibility of future bank failures.
1 How are you feeling?--Flu bug sweeps country? UNI professor warns of possible banner year ahead for the flu bug.
1 Future trends: Will robots create a workless society? Major strides noted in robotic technologies.
1 Men vs. women--Communications breakdown theories. Recent studies indicate that men and women do communicate differently.
1 Oat bran, rice bran, bran pills--wonder products or nutrition fad: Bran advantages and myths noted.
1 Iowa Waste Reduction Center at University of Northern Iowa receives $109,000 grant fro rural waste management project Grant money to aid in pioneering project created by Iowa Waste Reduction Center.
1 Nationally known speaker to address area teens, parents on self-esteem and sexual choices for students Laurie Stewart will address students and parents on the topic of self-esteem.
1 National teleconference on Clean Air Act amendments and their effects on Iowa business set for November 28: University of Northern Iowa is site National teleconference to be aired at UNI. Former CBS news anchor Bill Kurtis will host.
1 Real estate appraisers create $1500 scholarship at University of Northern Iowa for real estate education program Academic scholarship created at UNI by real estate appraisers.