Admissions Office and Policies

Displaying 151 - 200 of 323 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
151	Students featured in 'Real Life at Northern Iowa" video; to be shown on Des Moines Heritage Cable (Channel 35) in March Public Relations News Release 1991:454, p.1	03/03/1992	"Real Life at Northern Iowa" features various facets of student life, including cultural and recreational activities. UNI students are the stars of the 15 minute promotional piece. Students are listed.
152	Recruiting and retaining minority students is topic of videoconference set for March 4 at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:430, p.1	02/24/1992	What has worked, what hasn't, and why during the past twenty-five years of minority student and faculty recruitment will be covered by a videoconference at UNI.
153	University of Northern Iowa considers controlling enrollment growth Public Relations News Release 1991:318, p.1	01/13/1992	Enrollment growth control is being considered due to declining state support,
154	The dreaded ACT Northern Iowa Today 75:2, p.15	01/01/1992	Ways in which UNI uses ACT scores.
155	Iowa students meet the challenge Northern Iowa Today 75:2, p.13	01/01/1992	UNI is enrolling students who are better prepared for college; administrators analyze trends.
156	Are they getting smarter or wiser? Public Relations News Release 1991:295, p.1	12/30/1991	Jack Wielenga states high school students are realizing it is wise to get college prep courses out of the way as soon as possible.
157	Iowa students meet the challenge; Academic performance steadily improving, according to University of Northern Iowa admissions figures Public Relations News Release 1991:188, p.1	11/04/1991	Office of Admissions announces incoming freshmen are meeting more demanding core course requirements than in the past.
158	A composite look at Northern Iowa's fall 1991 freshmen Campus News Network 2:4, p.3	10/14/1991	Larger percentage of Iowa high school seniors enrolling, academic quality improving, attracting more non-Iowans and minorities, large percentage are full time.
159	Late enrollment cap set for freshman and grad students Northern Iowan 88:1, p.1	08/30/1991	Admissions Office turns down late applications due to limited funding.
160	Budget cuts force University of Northern Iowa to cut off freshman admissions Public Relations News Release 1991:4, p.1	08/19/1991	UNI stops accepting admission requests of freshmen due to budget cuts. Graduate College also has refused new applications.
161	Budget cuts force University of Northern Iowa Admissions Office to reduce flexibility; additional applicants being denied admission Public Relations News Release 1990:695, p.1	08/08/1991	Budget cuts affect UNI enrollment.
162	Enrollment, funding pressure force University of Northern Iowa to cut off admissions to graduate college Public Relations News Release 1990:686, p.1	08/05/1991	New applications for the Graduate College have been suspended for the fall semester.
163	Best preparation for college entrance exams is taking strong academic course work Public Relations News Release 1990:680, p.1	08/01/1991	Strong college preparatory coursework in high school is the best preparation for college entrance exams.
164	Longnecker clarifies position on proposed enrollment cap Northern Iowan 87:61, p.2	07/05/1991
165	Professor vows to protect UNI; wants enrollment cap reinstated Northern Iowan 87:60, p.1	06/28/1991	Professor Longnecker believes something must be done to meet rising enrollment without accompanying state funding.
166	Mandatory computer fee to be voted on by Regents next week Northern Iowan 87:58, p.1	06/14/1991	Regents also change admissions requirements to three years of high school science; will divide Department of Mathematics and Computer Science and put Department of Library Science in Curriculum and Instruction.
167	Recently at the Regents . . . . Campus News Network 1:18, p.2	06/03/1991	Three years of high school science required for admission; $40 computer fee approved; Math and Computer Science divide; Library Science folded into Curriculum and Instruction.
168	University of Northern Iowa requests Regents' approval for three-year high school science requirement for admission Public Relations News Release 1990:574, p.1	05/15/1991	UNI requests an increase in the high school science requirement for admission.
169	Reception April 8 in Ankeny for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:409, p.1	03/20/1991	Students admitted to UNI, their parents, guidance counselors, and other prospective students are invited to a reception in Ankeny. Greg Reese, a UNI alumnus will speak.
170	Reception April 3 in Mason City for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:408, p.1	03/18/1991	Students admitted to UNI, their parents, guidance counselors, and other prospective students are invited to a reception in Mason City. Mark Young, a UNI alumnus, will speak.
171	Reception March 10 in Sioux City for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:388, p.1	03/14/1991	Sioux City to host reception for students accepted for admission to UNI. Their parents, guidance counselors, and prospective students are welcome to attend. Pam and Tim Wurster, UNI alumni, will speak.
172	Reception March 27 in Dubuque for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:406, p.1	03/13/1991	Recently admitted students, their parents, guidance counselors, and prospective students are invited to a UNI reception in Dubuque.
173	Reception March 28 in Cedar Rapids for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:407, p.1	03/13/1991	Students admitted to UNI, their parents, guidance counselors, and other prospective students are invited to a reception in Cedar Rapids. Paul Below, a UNI alumnus will speak.
174	Reception March 24 in Council Bluffs for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:405, p.1	03/11/1991	Students recently admitted to UNI, their parents, guidance counselors, and prospective students are invited to a reception. UNI alumnae Nancy Coziahr will speak.
175	Reception March 14 in Waterloo for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:398, p.1	03/06/1991	Recently admitted students to UNI their parents, guidance counselors, and prospective students are invited to a reception in Waterloo.
176	Reception March 13 in Fairfield for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:397, p.1	03/06/1991	Students recently accepted for admission to UNI are invited to a reception in Fairfield March 13. Also invited to attend are their parents, guidance counselors, and prospective students. Marilyn and Mike Vincent, UNI alumni, will speak.
177	Reception March 11 in Bettendorf for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:389, p.1	03/04/1991	Rich and Dee James, UNI alumni, will speak at a reception in Bettendorf for newly accepted UNI students, their parents, guidance counselors and prospective students.
178	Reception March 7 in Calmar for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:365, p.1	02/21/1991	An informational meeting for recently accepted students at UNI will be held in Calmar. Ward Budweg, a UNI alumnus, will address the group.
179	Reception March 6 in Carroll for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:364, p.1	02/21/1991	Informational meeting for newly admitted UNI students, their parents, and guidance counselors will be held in Carroll. UNI alumnae Joyce Koster of Carroll will address the gathering.
180	U of I admission standards change, Iowa State next Northern Iowan 87:19, p.4	11/06/1990	Although University of Iowa is changing its admissions standards, UNI is not planning any revisions.
181	Admission requirements a concern; UNI's standards may be reevaluated Northern Iowan 87:9, p.1	10/02/1990	A committee may be established to review UNI's admission and retention policies.
182	Iowa defies national trend Northern Iowan 87:9, p.1	10/02/1990	Iowa students score higher than the national average on the American College Testing exam.
183	Admissions staff--going long distance Campus News Network 1:3, p.1	10/01/1990	Staff will visit every Iowa high school as well as many outside the state; photo.
184	Administering a burgeoning normal school A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.154	07/01/1990	Debate over the mission of the Normal School; disparity in salary for women and men; duties of Board; organization of library services; photo.
185	Black Support Network sponsoring Black History Month Essay Contest at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:354, p.1	01/22/1990	Ronald Green, president of the Black Support Network, organizes a Black History Month essay contest. Entries must be at least five-hundred words in length. Winners will receive up to two-hundred dollars from University Book and Supply.
186	Regents lift enrollment cap Northern Iowan 85:53, p.1	04/21/1989	Policy initially approved in December 1985; UNI officials believe that the lifting will not lead to overcrowding.
187	Curris addresses Noehren residents Northern Iowan 85:49, p.1	04/07/1989	President Curris offers views on a variety of subjects at informal meeting.
188	Enrollment cap may be lifted Northern Iowan 85:45, p.1	03/14/1989	Rick Stinchfield says that there will probably be money to hire more faculty, so the university can enroll more students.
189	Freshmen come to UNI better prepared Northern Iowan 85:14, p.6	10/14/1988	Quick look at effects of stricter admissions standards.
190	More students staying enrolled Northern Iowan 85:7, p.7	09/20/1988	Jack Wielenga talks about enrollment trends in the wake of stricter admissions standards.
191	Enrollment cap hurts ethnic diversity at UNI Northern Iowan 85:3, p.1	09/02/1988	President Curris speaks at length to the faculty about the enrollment cap.
192	We're striking out on new territory Northern Iowa Today 16:3, p.8	09/01/1988	Office of Admissions will recruit students from a wider territory outside Iowa.
193	UNI caps enrollment Northern Iowan 85:1, p.1	08/26/1988	Will cap enrollment at 11,500.
194	UNI's recruiting methods vary Northern Iowan 84:40, p.8	02/23/1988	Administrators talk about ways of bringing good students to campus.
195	UNI tours still popular Northern Iowan 84:33, p.6	01/29/1988	Despite enrollment cap, many students visit campus.
196	University of Northern Iowa names Merit Scholars Public Relations News Release 1987:204, p.1	01/13/1988	Fifteen Merit Scholar students are selected for the Presidential Scholars program. Presidential Scholars are provided with free tuition, and room and board for four years. Students listed.
197	Northern Iowa names recipients of prestigious presidential scholarships Public Relations News Release 1987:177, p.1	12/16/1987	The Presidential Scholars board selects the third class of high school seniors to receive the four-year Presidential Scholar awards. Professor Robert Talbott leads the selection committee. Recipients are listed.
198	High school students need more knowledge of basics for college Northern Iowan 84:28, p.9	12/08/1987	Admission requirements strengthened because faculty believed students were arriving at college without the knowledge that they should have had.
199	Requirements explained Northern Iowan 84:28, p.9	12/08/1987	New admission standards.
200	Entrance requirements for '88 examined; certain departments may lose enrollment with requirements Northern Iowan 84:28, p.9	12/08/1987	Department heads generally support stronger requirements, but enrollment may be affected.