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101 UNI students earn top honors at district auditions
Public Relations News Release 2014:126, p.1
11/19/2014 UNI School of Music hosted the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) district student auditions November 7 and 8. UNI had 11 students receive top honors at the auditions.
102 Art education majors strive to expand STEM initiatives
Public Relations News Release 2014:124, p.1
11/18/2014 Seven UNI art education majors are teaming up with Hoover Middle School to build and distibute Little Free Libraries throughout the Waterloo community. Four of these exist in Cedar Falls, but there are none in Waterloo.
103 UNI Army ROTC Battalion trained as Red Cross disaster volunteers
Public Relations News Release 2014:123, p.1
11/17/2014 The Battalion was trained by Red Cross Disaster instructors who work at UNI. Many of the new disaster responders are veterans or members of the National Guard. For more information, contact Glen Keith.
104 UNI named to Military Times 'Best for Vets: Colleges 2015' rankings
Public Relations News Release 2014:122, p.1
11/17/2014 The Military Times "Best for Vets: Colleges 2015" rankings recognizes and rewards schools for their commitment to providing opportunities to America's veterans. UNI is the highest ranked institution on the list located in Iowa.
105 UNI conducts annual emergency exercise
Public Relations News Release 2014:121, p.1
11/14/2014 UNI conducted its annual emergency exercise November 8, it simulated a chemical spill in an academic building. UNI also conducts a test of its emergency text messaging system semiannually.
106 Going around the world for International Education Week
Public Relations News Release 2014:119, p.1
11/13/2014 To help celebrate International Education week, Rod Library is hosting "Around the World in 120 Minutes" on November 19. More than 20 countries will be represented at various tables. All events are free and open to the public.
107 Startup Weekend brings entrepreneurs to Cedar Falls
Public Relations News Release 2014:120, p.1
11/13/2014 Startup Weekend will debut in Cedar Falls from November 21 through the 23, at the Center for Energy and Environmental Education. This is a 54-hour event in which people get a taste of the startup life.
108 Pi Sigma Epsilon, UNI Dining Centers, local food bank to help families in need
Public Relations News Release 2014:117, p.1
11/12/2014 Pi Sigma Epsilon (PSE) has teamed up with UNI Dining Services and the Food Bank to help families in need this holiday season. Families can sign up to enjoy a meal on the UNI campus November 17, 18, and 20.
109 UNI art professor to present on World War I ship camouflage
Public Relations News Release 2014:116, p.1
11/12/2014 UNI art professor Roy Behrens will present his lecture to accompany the most recent exhibit added to the UNI Museum. The presentation is November 17, on the first floor of Rod Library.
110 UNI's Gallagher Bluedorn receives grant for Kaleidoscope Series
Public Relations News Release 2014:118, p.1
11/12/2014 Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) has received a project grant from the Iowa Arts Council. Grant funds will support the GBPAC's Kaleidoscope Series for Youth, a school-matinee program for students and teachers in grades K through 12.
111 UNI School of Music to present Opera Sneak Preview: 'The Merry Wives of Windsor'
Public Relations News Release 2014:115, p.1
11/10/2014 UNI School of Music will present a sneak preview of the upcoming Opera Gala performance of "The Merry Wives of Windor." The performance is November 21, in Bengston Auditorium in Russell Hall. Admission to the performance is free.
112 Cedar Valley 1 Million Cups program to launch
Public Relations News Release 2014:112, p.1
11/6/2014 1 Million Cups, a weekly event to engage, educate, and connect entrepreneurs, is set to launch during Global Entrepreneurship Week, November 17 through November 23. The public is invited to sign up to present startup business ideas.
113 Panther Marching Band will perform first live concert on stage
Public Relations News Release 2014:114, p.1
11/6/2014 UNI Panther Marching Band (PMB) will host an historic event November 17, at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. This is the first time in PMB history that they will perform live on stage. Tickets can be purchased online.
114 UNI alumni and friends honored at Distinguished Awards Celebration
Public Relations News Release 2014:113, p.1
11/6/2014 UNI Alumni Association and the UNI Foundation will host a Distinguished Awards Celebration during a luncheon November 8, in the UNI Commons. Recipients will be recognized for their professional accomplishments and service to the university.
115 Free webinar about Iowa withholding and unemployment basics for employers
Public Relations News Release 2014:110, p.1
11/5/2014 A free online webinar about Iowa withholding and unemployment basics for employers will be held November 12. This online presentation will provide an overview of Iowa income tax withholding and Iowa unemployment insurance tax.
116 Jim Leach to lecture on civility and politics at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2014:111, p.1
11/5/2014 Former Congressman Jim Leach will deliver a Veteran's Day address at UNI celebrating Iowans who served in World War II. He will present his speech November 11, in Lang Hall Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.
117 UNI to host author Thomas King
Public Relations News Release 2014:109, p.1
11/5/2014 UNI Center for Multicultural Education (CME) will host an informal conversation with author Thomas King, November 18. The event is free and open to the public.
118 UNI faculty and staff proclaim 'We Can Do Better'
Public Relations News Release 2014:106, p.1
11/3/2014 UNI faculty and staff have planned a Day of Solidarity in response to the posts on Yik Yak, it is taking place November 6, near the fountain between Maucker Union and Rod Library.
119 UNI Gallagher Bluedorn to present Broadway production of 'Elf'
Public Relations News Release 2014:108, p.1
11/3/2014 The Broadway musical "Elf" will be performed at Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) November 16. Ticket prices are from $35 to $55 and can be purchased at an UNItix location.
120 UNI's College of Education to host town meeting in Bettendorf
Public Relations News Release 2014:107, p.1
11/3/2014 UNI will host several town meetings across Iowa to discuss education. The next meeting is November 17, and is going to be held in Bettendorf. Meetings will be held from now until December.
121 UNI Army ROTC competes at Camp Dodge Ranger Challenge competition
Public Relations News Release 2014:104, p.1
10/30/2014 UNI Reserve Office Training Corps (ROTC) cadets participated in the annual Ranger Challenge competition, which took place October 17 through October 19. Two UNI teams with nine cadets competed in the challenge. One UNI team placed in the top third.
122 UNI to host one-man play 'Beyond Glory'
Public Relations News Release 2014:105, p.1
10/30/2014 The one-man play "Beyond Glory" will be performed at Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC), November 13. Ticket prices range from #28 to $45 and can be purchased at any UNItix location. Veterans may receive one free ticket to the show.
123 UNI's College of Education to host town hall meeting in Clear Lake
Public Relations News Release 2014:103, p.1
10/30/2014 UNI College of Education will host several town meetings across Iowa to discuss education. The next meeting will be held in Clear Lake, November 6. Meetings will be held from now until December.
124 UNI Interpreters Theatre to present 'Just Another Day in Paradise'
Public Relations News Release 2014:102, p.1
10/29/2014 UNI Interpreters Theatre will present its first production of the 2014-15 season, November 6 through November 8. It is located in Lang Hall, and admission is free and open to the public.
125 Former CPA, CFO and convicted felon Sam Antar to present at business ethics lecture
Public Relations News Release 2014:99, p.1
10/28/2014 Sam E. Antar was the CFO of Crazy Eddie and helped mastermind one of the largest security frauds uncovered during the 1980s. He will present November 10, as part of the David W. Wilson Chair programming. The event is free and open to the public.
126 Poet Bridgette Bates to present reading of debut poetry collection
Public Relations News Release 2014:101, p.1
10/28/2014 Poet Bridgette Bates will present a poetry reading November 5, in the Center for Multicultural Education (CME). The event is free and open to the public.
127 UNI professor to present lecture for CROW Forum
Public Relations News Release 2014:100, p.1
10/28/2014 Danielle Dick McGeough will present a lecture November 3, in the Center for Multicultural Education (CME), as part of the Current Research on Women and Gender (CROW) Forum. The event is free and open to the public.
128 UNI ranks in top five affordable, eco-friendly colleges
Public Relations News Release 2014:98, p.1
10/28/2014 UNI was recently recognized as the No. 3 school on the list of "50 Great Affordable Eco-friendly Colleges". Colleges that are on the list all have distinctive structures or lifestyle characteristics on sustainability.
129 Patrick Hicks to discuss research and Holocaust novel at two campus presentations
Public Relations News Release 2014:97, p.1
10/27/2014 UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education will host Patrick Hicks for two presentations discussing his book. The first event is November 5, and the second is November 7. All events are free and open to the public.
130 UNI Graduate College, Continuing and Distance Education to host Graduate Programs Open House
Public Relations News Release 2014:95, p.1
10/27/2014 UNI, in collaboration with Continuing and Distance Education, will host Beyond Your Bachelor's: UNI Graduate Programs Open House, November 5, in the UNI Commons Ballroom.
131 UNI's Regional Business Center receives Excellence in Economic Development Award
Public Relations News Release 2014:96, p.1
10/27/2014 UNI's Regional Business Center received a Gold Excellence in Economic Development Award for its 2014 project in the category of entrepreneurship for communities with populations of more than 500,000 people.
132 Concern about the decline of the monarch butterfly
Public Relations News Release 2014:94, p.1
10/23/2014 John Pleasants, professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology at Iowa State University, will visit UNI October 29.
133 Gallagher Bluedorn hosts a capella group Straight No Chaser
Public Relations News Release 2014:90, p.1
10/22/2014 A cappella group Straight No Chaser will perform at Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, November 6.
134 UNI professor named R.J. McElroy Professor of Youth Leadership Studies
Public Relations News Release 2014:91, p.1
10/22/2014 Christopher R. Edginton, has been named R.J. McElroy Professor of Youth Leadership. This professorship seeks to enhance the youth leadership studies program at UNI.
135 UNI to host annual Polar Bare Run, Walk or Roll
Public Relations News Release 2014:93, p.1
10/22/2014 UNI will host the annual Polar Bare Run, Walk or Roll, November 11, on the UNI campus. Registration is free and will be open until the day of the event.
136 UNI to recognize former graduates in Hall of Excellence ceremony
Public Relations News Release 2014:92, p.1
10/22/2014 Six graduates from the School of Health, Physical Education and Leisure Services at UNI will be inducted into the school's Elinor A. Crawford and William R. Thrall Hall of Excellence, November 1, in the UNI Commons. The cost of the ceremony is $20.
137 UNI Gallery of Art to present 'Photographic Alternatives and Transcending Waste'
Public Relations News Release 2014:89, p.1
10/21/2014 UNI Gallery of Art is presenting a new exhibit October 30 through December 1. All events are free and open to the public.
138 UNI joins nationwide 'It's On Us' campaign to stop sexual assault
Public Relations News Release 2014:88, p.1
10/17/2014 UNI has joined the nationwide 'It's On Us' campaign. All UNI students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to make a pledge against sexual assault. The first 150 people to make a pledge will receive a free t-shirt, and a photo station will be available.
139 UNI to host Women in Politics Scholarship banquet
Public Relations News Release 2014:87, p.1
10/16/2014 UNI will host its 4th Women in Politics Scholarship banquet, October 30, at the Park Place Event Centre in Cedar Falls. The event will begin with a social time and dinner. People interested in tickets should contact Donna Hoffman.
140 UNI and Iowa Board of Regents honor outstanding faculty with Regents Awards
Public Relations News Release 2014:86, p.1
10/15/2014 Four UNI faculty members were honored earlier this semester for outstanding research and professional service. The receipiants include Angeleita Floyd, Ripley Marston, James McCullagh, and Dennis Schmidt.
141 UNI to induct students into Teacher Education Program on October 29
Public Relations News Release 2014:85, p.1
10/15/2014 UNI College of Education will host its bi-annual Teacher Education Induction Convocation, October 29, in the Great Hall of the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. Parents, friends, UNI faculty, and administrators are invited to attend.
142 Fun activities planned for UNI's Family Weekend
Public Relations News Release 2014:84, p.1
10/14/2014 UNI will host events and activities for students, parents, and family members of all ages during Family Weekend, October 17 through October 19. Multiple activities are taking place over the span of the weekend.
143 Halloween House at UNI offers spooky fun
Public Relations News Release 2014:83, p.1
10/14/2014 Students from UNI's American Chemical Society will host their annual "Halloween House", October 24, on the second floor of McCollum Science Hall. The event is free and open to the public.
144 UNI Supporters of the United States Army will host first Zombie Run
Public Relations News Release 2014:81, p.1
10/9/2014 UNI Supporters of the United States Army will host a 5K "Zombie Run" through UNI's campus October 31. Tickets are $20 if they are purchased before October 27, and $25 if purchased after.
145 UNI's College of Education to host town hall meeting in Dubuque
Public Relations News Release 2014:82, p.1
10/9/2014 UNI College of Education will host meetings in Iowa to discuss education. The next meeting will be held in Dubuque October 23.
146 For ninth consecutive year, UNI selected as a 'Best Business School' by Princeton Review
Public Relations News Release 2014:80, p.1
10/8/2014 UNI is an outstanding business school for the ninth consecutive year, according to the Princeton Review.
147 Rat Pack to perform at Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Public Relations News Release 2014:78, p.1
10/8/2014 "Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack Show," featuring acts inspired by legendary entertainers Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. and Joey Bishop, will be performed November 2. Ticket prices range from $28 to $40 and can be purchased at any UNItix location.
148 UNI physics department recognized as a 'top producer' of graduates
Public Relations News Release 2014:79, p.1
10/8/2014 UNI Department of Physics has been recognized as a "top producer" of graduates with bachelors degrees in physics by the American Physical Society. There are currently 62 undergraduate physics majors in UNI's program.
149 Country music legends to perform at Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Public Relations News Release 2014:77, p.1
10/6/2014 "Roots and Boots," featuring country legends Aaron Tippin, Joe Diffie, and Sammy Kershaw will perform October 24, at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. Ticket prices range from $35 to $49.
150 Ernest Cline to be keynote speaker for Reaching for Higher Ground
Public Relations News Release 2014:76, p.1
10/6/2014 UNI will host novelist Ernest Cline October 21, in Lang Auditorium. Cline is the author of this year's common read "Ready Player One." A book signing will follow the keynote address. The event is free and open to all.

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