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	Title	Date	Summary
401	Discussion of a national tragedy to be held at UNI Public Relations News Release 2013:118, p.1	11/11/2013	UNI will host a panel discussion entitled, "Reflecting on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy". The event is free and open to the public.
402	UNI-CUE workshop to help parents and students prep for college Public Relations News Release 2013:117, p.1	11/8/2013	Parents and students have the opportunity to learn about applying for college scholarships at the Educational Talent Search Program put on by the University of Northern Iowa Center for Urban Education.
403	UNI Dept. of Art and Dept. of Music to present the work of Tim Lowly and Karima Walker Public Relations News Release 2013:116, p.1	11/7/2013	UNI will present an artist lecture and musical performance by Tim Lowly and Karima Walker. Tim Lowly will speak about his paintings. Following the lecture, Loly and Karima Walker will present a musical performance.
404	UNI professors recognized for work with Iowa's immigrant population Public Relations News Release 2013:112, p.1	11/6/2013	Michele Devlin and Mark Grey received the Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit's Karen L. Evans Award. This award is given out for outstanding work with Iowa's immigrant population. Both professors also received the 2013 FRIENDS of Iowa Civil Rights Award.
405	UNI to discuss roadside vegetation management plans across Iowa Public Relations News Release 2013:115, p.1	11/6/2013	The Integrated Roadside Vegetation Management Program will be celebrating 25 years by hosting informational sessions.
406	UNI to host political activist Sunsara Taylor Public Relations News Release 2013:113, p.1	11/6/2013	Sunsara Taylor, a writer and political activist, will present "Defeating the Assault on Abortion Rights: Wining the Full Liberation of Women". Taylor believes that birth control and abortion are rights that women cannot be denied.
407	University of Northern Iowa students to honor veterans Public Relations News Release 2013:114, p.1	11/6/2013	UNI is hosting a variety of events in honor of Veterans Day. These events will pay tribute to past and present service members and promote awareness.
408	UNI Interpreters Theatre to host 'An Evening of Text Messages' Public Relations News Release 2013:111, p.1	11/4/2013	UNI Interpreters Theatre will host "An Evening of 'Text' Messages". This show features performances from beginning and advanced performance classes in the Department of Communication Studies. The event is free and open to the public.
409	UNI to host lecture on the Nevada Test Site Oral History Project Public Relations News Release 2013:110, p.1	10/31/2013	UNI will host a lecture about the Nevada Test Site Oral History Project. Leisl Carr Childers will be giving the lecture. The Nevada Test Site Oral History Project documented the remembrances of those affected by nuclear testing during the Cold War.
410	UNI Gallery of Art to present lecture by painter Eric Sall Public Relations News Release 2013:109, p.1	10/29/2013	UNI Gallery of Art will present a lecture by Eric Sall. Eric Sall has received various awards in the art community. Currently displayed at the UNI Gallery of Art is "The Power of Line: Prints of the European and American Etching Revival".
411	UNI to host seventh annual Polar Bare Run, Walk or Roll Public Relations News Release 2013:108, p.1	10/29/2013	UNI Alumni Association and Connecting Alumni to Students are putting on their annual Polar Bare Run, Walk or Roll event. This is a mile-long run, and students are encouraged to bring clothing to donate to the Salvation Army.
412	UNI to host presentations on evolution and Obamacare Public Relations News Release 2013:107, p.1	10/28/2013	UNI's Department of Philosophy and World Religions is hosting lectures concerning evolution and religion, as well as the Affordable Care Act. Several faculty members will be speaking at these events.
413	Renowned activist Angela Davis to speak at UNI Public Relations News Release 2013:106, p.1	10/24/2013	Angela Davis will be speaking at UNI delivering her lecture "Finding Your Way: Organizing for Social Change and Human Rights". Davis was a prominent figure in the civil rights and women's rights movements.
414	Trick-or-treating hosted at UNI Public Relations News Release 2013:104, p.1	10/23/2013	UNI Residence Hall Association will sponsor a trick-or-treating event in the dorms. Students will hand out candy and host craft events for children in each hall lobby.
415	UNI to host Make a Difference Day Public Relations News Release 2013:105, p.1	10/23/2013	UNI will participate in Make A Difference Day. This is the largest national day of community service. Students will participate in various service projects in the Cedar Valley.
416	UNI names new chair in business ethics Public Relations News Release 2013:102, p.1	10/22/2013	Craig VanSandt has been named the new David W. Wilson Chair in Business Ethics at UNI. The David W. Wilson Chair was established through a gift from university alumnus and David W. Wilson.
417	University of Northern Iowa to induct students into Teacher Education Program Public Relations News Release 2013:103, p.1	10/22/2013	UNI will host the bi-annual Teacher Education Induction Convocation. Three hundred and sixty-eight students have satisfied requirements for admission to the UNI Teacher Education Program. This is the 46th group inducted since 1991.
418	Iowa Waste Reduction Center launches new record-keeping application Public Relations News Release 2013:101, p.1	10/21/2013	The Iowa Waste Reduction Center will be launching a new free online resource to record and track paint and solvent usage. This allows for businesses to input data on a regular basis and keep up with records. The IWRC is a nonprofit organization.
419	UNI Proud to host Halloween drag show and dance party Public Relations News Release 2013:99, p.1	10/21/2013	UNI Proud will be hosting their third annual Halloween Drag-A-Ganza. This event includes a drag show, costume contest, and dance party. Attendees are encouraged to tip performers; the money raised will be donated to Community AIDS Assistance Project.
420	UNI to host Panther Play Date Public Relations News Release 2013:100, p.1	10/21/2013	UNI will offer Panther Play Dates in the Schindler Education Center. Students grades one through five may attend. UNI elementary education and theatre majors will provide art and activities for the students.
421	Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice to visit UNI Public Relations News Release 2013:98, p.1	10/17/2013	Mark Cady, Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice, will be speaking at UNI on Iowa's courts. He will also discuss several landmark decisions like allowing same-sex marriage in Iowa. The event is free and open to the public.
422	Spoken word poet Staceyann Chin to perform at UNI Public Relations News Release 2013:97, p.1	10/17/2013	Staceyann Chin, award-winning spoken word poet, will perform at UNI. Chin has faced many challenges being Asian as well as homosexual. Tabatha Cruz hopes that Chin's message of support and hope will help UNI continue making inclusive communities.
423	Food waste reduction workshop scheduled for Oct. 30 Public Relations News Release 2013:94, p.1	10/16/2013	The Iowa Waste Reduction center will be hosting a workshop to help educate people on ways to eliminate food waste from entering the landfill. There will be several speakers from the Iowa Waste Exchange as well as representatives from local businesses.
424	UNI studies school settings with Back-to-School project Public Relations News Release 2013:95, p.1	10/16/2013	UNI hosted a Back-to-School project that allowed teachers, business leaders, and legislators to see what it was like to attend school in a Cedar Valley high school. Based on this experience they are able to evaluate college are career readiness.
425	UNI to host member of the European Parliament Public Relations News Release 2013:96, p.1	10/16/2013	UNI will host Peter Jahr, member of the European Parliament, to deliver a lecture titles "Renewable Energies: What We Should (Not) Learn From the European Union". Jahr is a member of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.
426	Board of Regents notice of public hearing schedule Public Relations News Release 2013:92, p.1	10/15/2013	Public hearings will be held at each of the Board of Regents five institutions prior to each Board of Regents meeting. The public hearing at UNI is scheduled for Thursday, October 17.
427	Education expert in dual-language learning to visit UNI Public Relations News Release 2013:93, p.1	10/15/2013	Linda Espinosa, expert on dual-language learning, will be speaking at UNI about children growing up in poverty. Espinosa will also be visiting several education classes to talk about how to better serve low-income students and dual-language learners.
428	Expert on Japanese religion to speak at UNI Public Relations News Release 2013:91, p.1	10/14/2013	Steven Heine will be partnering with Professor Reineke to deliver a lecture on religion in Japan. This lecture will better prepare individuals to understand the beliefs and practices they will encounter while visiting East Asia.
429	UNI's 'Halloween House' makes science spooky Public Relations News Release 2013:90, p.1	10/14/2013	UNI's American Chemical Society is hosting their annual "Halloween House". This consists of seven different Halloween-themed rooms with various demonstrations and hands-on activities.
430	For eighth consecutive year, UNI selected as a 'Best Business School' by Princeton Review Public Relations News Release 2013:88, p.1	10/10/2013	UNI was named in Princeton Review's "The Best 295 Business Schools". This is the eighth consecutive year that UNI was named on this list.
431	Theatre UNI to present hit musical 'Spring Awakening' Public Relations News Release 2013:89, p.1	10/10/2013	Theatre UNI will present "Spring Awakening". "Spring Awakening" is a rock musical about the struggles of teen years. The show contains adult themes and language.
432	UNI to host lecture on social responsibility and hunger Public Relations News Release 2013:87, p.1	10/10/2013	UNI will host Ronald Sider as part of the "Reaching for Higher Ground" series. Sider will lecture on "Social Responsibility and the Crisis of Hunger". The event is free and open to the public.
433	Senator Grassley to deliver UNI lecture on whistleblowers Public Relations News Release 2013:85, p.1	10/9/2013	Senator Chuck Grassley will present a lecture on "Government Accountability and Whistleblowers" at UNI. Grassley is a co-author of the Whistleblower Protection Act and views whistleblowers as part of the system of check and balances.
434	UNI Hall of Excellence to host speaker and ceremony Public Relations News Release 2013:86, p.1	10/9/2013	UNI will be hosting Anita DeFrantz, member of the International Olympic Committee, in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Hall of Excellence. This year four people will be inducted into the Hall of Excellence.
435	UNI Interpreters Theatre to present 'Slammin' at the Interp!' Public Relations News Release 2013:84, p.1	10/9/2013	UNI's Interpreters Theatre will present "Slammin' at the Interp!". This features various slam poets from across Iowa.
436	UNI's dance troupes to host fall performance Public Relations News Release 2013:83, p.1	10/8/2013	Orchesis and the International Dance theatre will present their annual fall dance concert. The companies will perform a variety of dance styles. The event is free and open to the public.
437	UNI helps further 'Healthiest State' initiative Public Relations News Release 2013:82, p.1	10/7/2013	UNI is joining the movement to make Iowa the healthiest state in the nation. There will be several walks held on October 9 to get people out and moving. President Ruud, Mrs. Ruud, and Mayor Crews will be participating in the walk.
438	Dream Big Grow Here surpasses 10,000 visitors in first four days of online voting Public Relations News Release 2013:81, p.1	10/3/2013	The Dream Big Grow Here contest website has already had over 10,000 visitors within the first few days of voting. The contest helps Iowa small businesses to grow and expand.
439	UNI Physics Team awarded $105,000 grant from National Science Foundation Public Relations News Release 2013:80, p.1	10/3/2013	A team of physics professors have received a grant $105,000 grant from the National Science Foundation. This grant will allow further research on materials at extremely low temperatures.
440	CROW Forum series at UNI to kick off Oct. 7 Public Relations News Release 2013:79, p.1	10/2/2013	The Current Research on Women and Gender (CROW) Forum will be presenting several topics. Augustina Naami, Dawn Del Carlo, and Jennifer Waldron are the professors speaking. This event allows UNI Faculty to share their research with the community.
441	Hollywood editor Josh Bodnar to speak at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 2013:77, p.1	10/2/2013	Josh Bodnar, video editor and motion graphics artist who helped with "Dexter" will be speaking on campus. He will speak on connecting art, advertising, and entertainment. The American Advertising Federation and UNI are hosting the event.
442	UNI student heads to national elevator pitch competition Public Relations News Release 2013:78, p.1	10/2/2013	Aaron Baughman won the UNI Elevator Pitch Competition and will be going to compete in the National Collegiate Entrepreneurs' Organization Conference Elevator Pitch Competition. Runner-ups were Michael Caraway and Conner Dorrance.
443	Association for Integrated Roadside Management elects new officers Public Relations News Release 2013:76, p.1	10/1/2013	The Association for Integrated Roadside Management elected new officers. Elections were followed by the 27th Annual Roadside Conference.
444	Ames-based r-pipe wins John Pappajohn Iowa Business Plan Competition Public Relations News Release 2013:72, p.1	9/30/2013	The John Pappajohn Iowa Business Plan Competitiion has announced their three winners: R-pipe, Machine Pharmaceuticals Inc., and ScoutPro Inc. The Iowa Business Plan Competitions encourages entrepreneurship across the state.
445	Art created from trash will be subject of UNI lecture Public Relations News Release 2013:73, p.1	9/30/2013	Rod Library will feature the exhibit, "Reverse: The Art of Project A.W.A.R.E.". This features sculptures made out of more then 1,500 pounds of trash. UNI has partnered with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to bring this exhibit to campus.
446	UNI to host Fast Forward electronic media workshop Oct. 18 Public Relations News Release 2013:75, p.1	9/30/2013	UNI will be hosting "Fast Forward: Overtake the Competition" an electronic media workshop. The workshop teaches students a variety of media related skills. Richard Haynes will be the keynote speaker at the event.
447	UNI to host reporter Jack Hovelson Public Relations News Release 2013:74, p.1	9/30/2013	Reporter, Jack Hovelson, will present, "Newspapering: If You Ain't Good, You Better Be Lucky". Jack Hovelson has written numerous articles for many publications including USA Today. The event is sponsored by the History Club and Phi Alpha Theta.
448	UNI lecture will explore "The American Way of Eating" Public Relations News Release 2013:71, p.1	9/26/2013	Best-selling author, Tracie McMillan will be speaking on America's eating habits and food industry. There has been a shift in food choices towards convenience and cheaper products. The lecture will also explore the social and economic impacts of food.
449	UNI to celebrate renovated living and dining spaces Public Relations News Release 2013:70, p.1	9/26/2013	UNI has added on more than 128,000 square feet onto living, dining, and lounge space. The renovations took place in the Redeker Center as well as Panther Village. There will be a dedication celebration with tours and refreshments to follow.
450	Theatre UNI to present 'The American Way of Eating' Public Relations News Release 2013:68, p.1	9/25/2013	UNI will present, "The American Way of Eating" in the Bertha Martin Theatre. The play was adapted form the best-selling book "The American Way of Eating", showing how American food is harvested and prepared.

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