Public Relations News Release — August 30, 2002

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1 UNI Spirit Squads take awards at summer competition At the UCA/UDA competition, the UNI Spirit Squad, composed of the cheer squad, dance team, and mascots received numerous awards for their performances; students who participated are listed.
1 UNI celebrates diversity with week of events Diversity Week will include many events, such as an Afro-Brazilian Capoeira Dance, speakers, forums, and other activities that are aimed at increasing cultural awareness.
1 Parkersburg Economic Development to launch business acceleration program The Regional Business Center, along with the Parkersburg Economic Development program, will provide workshops as a part of the Rural Business Accelerator Program.
1 UNI observes 9/11 anniversary Events for remembering the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 include an address by Jennifer Read Hawthorne, a forum in the Union, a moment of silence at the Campanile, and a Remembrance Concert in the GBPAC.