Admissions Office and Policies

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	Title	Date	Summary
201	Faculty-Senate considers revision, improvement of mission statement Thomas--Daniel Carl (Class of 1988) Northern Iowan 84:11, p.6	10/2/1987	Also will consider foreign language graduation requirement.
202	Enrollment drops by 1.3 percent following new cap, requirements Northern Iowan 84:9, p.5	9/25/1987	Fall 1987 is 11,431; officials speculate on causes.
203	Admissions office provides various services to university Latham--Dawn Northern Iowan 84:7, p.12	9/18/1987	Nancie Handorf gives brief description of services.
204	UNI fall enrollment comes in under institution's new enrollment limitation Public Relations News Release 1987:38, p.1	9/15/1987	Robert Leahy and Jack Wielenga discuss the new enrollment guidelines placed on the university. Due to more strict admission standards, including raising the grade point requirement, the university saw a decrease of over one percent in transfer admissions.
205	Wright takes over in minority recruitment Hawes--Christine E. (Class of 1990) Northern Iowan 84:6, p.1	9/15/1987	Juanita Wright is coordinator of minority recruitment; photo.
206	University of Northern Iowa commitment to minority student recruitment enhanced with changes in admissions office Public Relations News Release 1987:22, p.1	9/2/1987	The position of coordinator of minority recruitment in the Office of Admissions is given to Juanita Wright. Wright is responsible for working in conjunction with the Financial Aids office to represent minority students.
207	Semester to start soon, best time for college bound high school juniors, seniors to arrange campus visits Public Relations News Release 1987:445, p.1	8/5/1987	Noreen Hermansen suggests high school students and incoming nontraditional students plan college tours as the new semester begins. Students should speak to a college admissions counselors from several schools to make a solid decision.
208	Enrollment cap is democratic Himschoot--Rebecca (Student--1987) Northern Iowan 83:35, p.2	2/6/1987	Supports a cap on enrollment.
209	UNI names recipients of prestigious Presidential Scholarships Public Relations News Release 1986:186, p.1	1/26/1987	The second set of high school seniors to receive the Presidential Scholarships was selected. The scholarships cover four years of tuition and living costs for the students. Includes a list of recipients with their hometowns.
210	UNI names recipients of prestigious Presidential & Merit scholarships Public Relations News Release 1986:135, p.1	12/16/1986	Four-year renewable Presidential and Merit scholarships were granted to one-hundred and twenty high school seniors. Students must have had an ACT score of twenty-eight, and been in the top tenth percent of their class. Includes a list of recipients.
211	Administrators strive to explain cap accurately, thoroughly Northern Iowa Today 15:1, p.3	12/1/1986	Description of public relations associated with enrollment limitation.
212	Cap means accessible faculty; tightened suspension standards Northern Iowa Today 15:1, p.3	12/1/1986	Administrators state that enrollment limitation will allow for appropriate student/faculty ratio; suspension rules will be stricter.
213	Enrollment cap gets mixed reviews from students Amick--Laura (Public Relations Staff) Northern Iowa Today 15:1, p.4	12/1/1986	Sampling of student reactions to enrollment limitation; photo.
214	Enrollment cap: a difficult choice Northern Iowa Today 15:1, p.2	12/1/1986	Justification for enrollment limitation; photo.
215	Limited resources prompt enrollment cap; admissions requirements tightened Northern Iowa Today 15:1, p.1	12/1/1986	Justification for limiting enrollment; table of UNI-required high school preparation.
216	Student expresses views in campus paper Johnson--Dennis (Student--1986) Northern Iowa Today 15:1, p.4	12/1/1986	Critical of legislature for not supporting UNI.
217	Enrollment cap effects explained Hawes--Christine E. (Class of 1990) Northern Iowan 83:21, p.1	11/7/1986	Jack Wielenga talks about the effects of the cap; some non-traditional students still have concerns.
218	Enrollment cap ad spurs gubernatorial response Wise--Rebecca Northern Iowan 83:12, p.1	10/7/1986	Governor Branstad believes money spent on ads in local newspapers were misleading.
219	Preparation is key to success Saucer--Caroline Northern Iowan 83:12, p.7	10/7/1986	Jack Wielenga talks about shifting admissions standards and their effects.
220	Cap hurts 'non-traditionals' Griffin--Don R. Northern Iowan 83:11, p.2	10/3/1986	Expresses concern with the enrollment cap.
221	Cap to better UNI Kleve--Thomas Northern Iowan 83:10, p.3	9/30/1986	Supports the enrollment cap.
222	Quality should rise Northern Iowan 83:10, p.2	9/30/1986	Feels students should come to UNI with a better preparation for advanced courses.
223	Legislature to blame Northern Iowan 83:9, p.2	9/26/1986	Discusses some possible causes of the recent enrollment cap.
224	Cap unfortunate Northern Iowan 83:8, p.2	9/23/1986	Feels the new enrollment cap is an unfortunate necessity.
225	Regents approve enrollment cap Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:8, p.1	9/23/1986	UNI may limit enrollment to 11,500 and establish core of high school courses to meet that level.
226	What do you think of the enrollment cap? Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988) Northern Iowan 83:8, p.6	9/23/1986	Students respond to the question "What do you think of the enrollment cap?"; photo.
227	Regents cap enrollment for UNI Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915) Northern Iowan 83:7, p.1	9/19/1986	Approve limit of 11,500 with no more than 10% from bottom half of high school class.
228	Admission denials are increased; UNI reaches record enrollment Northern Iowan 83:6, p.8	9/16/1986	Fall 1986 enrollment is 11,540; 653 denied admission this year compared with 421 last year.
229	UNI admissions may tighten Wise--Rebecca Northern Iowan 83:3, p.4	9/5/1986	Bob Leahy comments on possible changing standards; nearly automatic admission may be shifted from upper half of high school class to upper third.
230	No action taken on enrollment cap Melz--Marianne (Class of 1987) Northern Iowan 82:62, p.1	7/25/1986	Architects selected for Business Building; approve majors in computer information systems, computer science, and public administration; approve Bachelor of Technology in energy and power technology; ROTC program will continue.
231	New admission policy proposal is pending Witt--Nancy (Student--1985-1988) Northern Iowan 82:57, p.5	6/13/1986	A look at the new proposed rules.
232	Admission criteria altered Moss--Patty (Student--1984-1986) Northern Iowan 82:43, p.1	3/14/1986	University aims to admit students who are likely to succeed; Grace Ann Hovet addresses the Senate on the subject of improving the strength of students' academic preparation..
233	Budget cuts and enrollment increases force admissions limit Northern Iowa Today 14:2, p.1	3/1/1986	Committee studying enrollment limitations to meet financial problems.
234	Regents approve computer fee, enrollment cap concept Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988) Northern Iowan 82:28, p.3	1/21/1986	$20 per semester fee approved; gives permission to UNI to consider enrollment cap; ElVon Warner to be acting dean of School of Business; David Walker to be acting head of History; approve tuition rates.
235	Regents approve UNI ceiling on enrollment in principle Alumnus 70:4, p.07	1/1/1986	First overall admissions restriction to be approved.
236	Enrollment cap proposed Skinner--Gwynne Northern Iowan 82:27, p.1	12/13/1985	Will take proposal to Regents; if approved, the proposal will come back to campus for development.
237	Realignment spurs public relations program Northern Iowa Today 13:3, p.2	6/1/1985	Alumni Services, Admissions, and Public Information Services will report to Rick Stinchfield to develop and implement public relations program.
238	Calhoun named acting director of alumni services Northern Iowan 81:40, p.5	3/5/1985	William Calhoun will be acting director of alumni services and development; Rick Stinchfield will be responsible for admissions, alumni services and development, and public information services as part of long range plan.
239	Alumni help attract new students Northern Iowa Today 13:2, p.6	3/1/1985	Alumni will visit with prospective students and their parents around the state.
240	New requirements are working Northern Iowa Today 13:2, p.3	3/1/1985	73% of entering freshmen meet stiffer math and English requirements.
241	ACT scores rising Guetzko--Beth Northern Iowan 81:21, p.4	11/16/1984	Reginald Green talks about the trend.
242	UNI admission standards higher this fall Schluetter--Gary Northern Iowan 81:6, p.1	9/21/1984	Jack Wielenga talks at length about the raised standards and their purpose.
243	Admissions recommendations become effective fall semester Northern Iowan 80:44, p.1	3/20/1984	Admissions staff talk about raised admission requirements.
244	UNI admissions office overcomes "no-shows" LoBianco--Dan Northern Iowan 80:42, p.1	3/6/1984	Admissions staff talk about problems caused by those accept admission to UNI, but who then do not actually enroll.
245	Eight departments undergo comprehensive review UNI Century 12:1, p.6	12/1/1983	Parts of Division of Student Services scheduled for review.
246	Faculty Senate stiffens admission standards Tatoian--Mike Northern Iowan 79:56, p.1	6/17/1983	New students should have more English and math classes; ACT scores may be considered if coursework is weak.
247	A new phase in UNI's evolution Northern Iowan 79:55, p.2	6/10/1983	UNI is undergoing many changes; looking forward to new president, upgrade in admissions standards, stability in EOP, and changes in athletics..
248	New admissions requirements will stress English and math Alumnus 66:3, p.18	9/1/1982	Rationale for changes in admissions standards; photo.
249	Admission requirements to be toughened up Pentz--Julie E. (Class of 1982) Northern Iowan 78:60, p.1	7/9/1982	Phil Patton talks about trends in admission standards and possible directions for UNI.
250	Computers on campus Alumnus 66:2, p.4	5/1/1981	Broad survey of computer uses and needs on campus; photo.

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