Admissions Office and Policies

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	Title	Date	Summary
151	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	2/24/1992	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.
152	University of Northern Iowa considers controlling enrollment growth Public Relations News Release 1991:318, p.1	1/13/1992	Enrollment growth control is being considered due to declining state support,
153	Iowa students meet the challenge Anglum--Gerald (Public Relations Staff) Northern Iowa Today 75:2, p.13	1/1/1992	UNI is enrolling students who are better prepared for college; administrators analyze trends.
154	The dreaded ACT Honnold--Donavan Northern Iowa Today 75:2, p.15	1/1/1992	Ways in which UNI uses ACT scores.
155	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.
156	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	11/4/1991	Office of Admissions announces incoming freshmen are meeting more demanding core course requirements than in the past.
157	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.
158	Late enrollment cap set for freshman and grad students Wolfe--Jason Northern Iowan 88:1, p.1	8/30/1991	Admissions Office turns down late applications due to limited funding.
159	Budget cuts force University of Northern Iowa to cut off freshman admissions Public Relations News Release 1991:4, p.1	8/19/1991	UNI stops accepting admission requests of freshmen due to budget cuts. Graduate College also has refused new applications.
160	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	8/8/1991	Budget cuts affect UNI enrollment.
161	Enrollment, funding pressure force University of Northern Iowa to cut off admissions to graduate college Public Relations News Release 1990:686, p.1	8/5/1991	New applications for the Graduate College have been suspended for the fall semester.
162	Best preparation for college entrance exams is taking strong academic course work Public Relations News Release 1990:680, p.1	8/1/1991	Strong college preparatory coursework in high school is the best preparation for college entrance exams.
163	Longnecker clarifies position on proposed enrollment cap Longnecker--John C. (Class of 1961; Mathematics F) Northern Iowan 87:61, p.2	7/5/1991
164	Professor vows to protect UNI; wants enrollment cap reinstated Weiss--Sonya Northern Iowan 87:60, p.1	6/28/1991	Professor Longnecker believes something must be done to meet rising enrollment without accompanying state funding.
165	Mandatory computer fee to be voted on by Regents next week Allan--Matt Northern Iowan 87:58, p.1	6/14/1991	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.
166	Recently at the Regents . . . . Campus News Network 1:18, p.2	6/3/1991	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.
167	University of Northern Iowa requests Regents' approval for three-year high school science requirement for admission Public Relations News Release 1990:574, p.1	5/15/1991	UNI requests an increase in the high school science requirement for admission.
168	Reception April 8 in Ankeny for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:409, p.1	3/20/1991	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.
169	Reception April 3 in Mason City for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:408, p.1	3/18/1991	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.
170	Reception March 10 in Sioux City for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:388, p.1	3/14/1991	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.
171	Reception March 27 in Dubuque for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:406, p.1	3/13/1991	Recently admitted students, their parents, guidance counselors, and prospective students are invited to a UNI reception in Dubuque.
172	Reception March 28 in Cedar Rapids for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:407, p.1	3/13/1991	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.
173	Reception March 24 in Council Bluffs for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:405, p.1	3/11/1991	Students recently admitted to UNI, their parents, guidance counselors, and prospective students are invited to a reception. UNI alumnae Nancy Coziahr will speak.
174	Reception March 13 in Fairfield for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:397, p.1	3/6/1991	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.
175	Reception March 14 in Waterloo for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:398, p.1	3/6/1991	Recently admitted students to UNI their parents, guidance counselors, and prospective students are invited to a reception in Waterloo.
176	Reception March 11 in Bettendorf for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:389, p.1	3/4/1991	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.
177	Reception March 6 in Carroll for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:364, p.1	2/21/1991	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.
178	Reception March 7 in Calmar for students admitted to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:365, p.1	2/21/1991	An informational meeting for recently accepted students at UNI will be held in Calmar. Ward Budweg, a UNI alumnus, will address the group.
179	U of I admission standards change, Iowa State next Phipps--David (Student--1990) Northern Iowan 87:19, p.4	11/6/1990	Although University of Iowa is changing its admissions standards, UNI is not planning any revisions.
180	Admission requirements a concern; UNI's standards may be reevaluated Dolgener--Jennifer A. (Class of 1993) Northern Iowan 87:9, p.1	10/2/1990	A committee may be established to review UNI's admission and retention policies.
181	Iowa defies national trend Northern Iowan 87:9, p.1	10/2/1990	Iowa students score higher than the national average on the American College Testing exam.
182	Admissions staff--going long distance Campus News Network 1:3, p.1	10/1/1990	Staff will visit every Iowa high school as well as many outside the state; photo.
183	Administering a burgeoning normal school Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.154	7/1/1990	Debate over the mission of the Normal School; disparity in salary for women and men; duties of Board; organization of library services; photo.
184	Black Support Network sponsoring Black History Month Essay Contest at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:354, p.1	1/22/1990	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.
185	Regents lift enrollment cap Putze--Aaron A. (Class of 1993) Northern Iowan 85:53, p.1	4/21/1989	Policy initially approved in December 1985; UNI officials believe that the lifting will not lead to overcrowding.
186	Curris addresses Noehren residents Miller--Jennifer C. (Student--1989-1990) Northern Iowan 85:49, p.1	4/7/1989	President Curris offers views on a variety of subjects at informal meeting.
187	Enrollment cap may be lifted Woelfel--Jodi (Student--1988-1990) Northern Iowan 85:45, p.1	3/14/1989	Rick Stinchfield says that there will probably be money to hire more faculty, so the university can enroll more students.
188	Freshmen come to UNI better prepared Arend--Elizabeth Northern Iowan 85:14, p.6	10/14/1988	Quick look at effects of stricter admissions standards.
189	More students staying enrolled Guinn--Suzanne Northern Iowan 85:7, p.7	9/20/1988	Jack Wielenga talks about enrollment trends in the wake of stricter admissions standards.
190	Enrollment cap hurts ethnic diversity at UNI White--Ryan A. (Class of 1989) Northern Iowan 85:3, p.1	9/2/1988	President Curris speaks at length to the faculty about the enrollment cap.
191	We're striking out on new territory Northern Iowa Today 16:3, p.8	9/1/1988	Office of Admissions will recruit students from a wider territory outside Iowa.
192	UNI caps enrollment White--Ryan A. (Class of 1989) Northern Iowan 85:1, p.1	8/26/1988	Will cap enrollment at 11,500.
193	UNI's recruiting methods vary Rogers--Steve Northern Iowan 84:40, p.8	2/23/1988	Administrators talk about ways of bringing good students to campus.
194	UNI tours still popular White--Ryan A. (Class of 1989) Northern Iowan 84:33, p.6	1/29/1988	Despite enrollment cap, many students visit campus.
195	University of Northern Iowa names Merit Scholars Public Relations News Release 1987:204, p.1	1/13/1988	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.
196	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.
197	Entrance requirements for '88 examined; certain departments may lose enrollment with requirements Krall--Tiffany Northern Iowan 84:28, p.9	12/8/1987	Department heads generally support stronger requirements, but enrollment may be affected.
198	High school officials unhappy with requirement demands Stickfort--Patty Northern Iowan 84:28, p.9	12/8/1987	Principals offer opinions; believe there may be some unfortunate side effects.
199	High school students need more knowledge of basics for college Schooley--Terry Northern Iowan 84:28, p.9	12/8/1987	Admission requirements strengthened because faculty believed students were arriving at college without the knowledge that they should have had.
200	Requirements explained Schooley--Terry Northern Iowan 84:28, p.9	12/8/1987	New admission standards.

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