Allen--Benjamin J. [President of UNI]
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| 401 | UNI's College of Humanities and Fine Arts to host Alumni Fellows Symposium Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Nineteen alumni will be participating in the Alumni Fellows Symposium Friday, April 20; list of alumni. | |
| 402 | Higher education's role in addressing a gloomy outlook in math and science education Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The United States is facing serious challenges in math and science education. | |
| 403 | UNI faculty to be recognized for community engagement Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Arthur Cox, Kathleen Scholl, Gayle Pohl, Mark Fienup, and Mark Grey received the Veridian Credit Union Community Engagement Awards; biographical profiles of reciepients. | |
| 404 | CSBS Student Research Conference takes place April 21 at UNI Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Students will be presenting their research at the Student Research Conference. | |
| 405 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Benjamin Allen will present "Reflections on Leadership" Thursday, April 12. | |
| 406 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The 33rd Teacher Education Induction Convocation will be held Monday, April 9. | |
| 407 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The Iowa Mentoring and Induction Institute will be held April 15-17. | |
| 408 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The Northern Iowa Student Government End of Year Bash will be taking place Tuesday, April 10 with free food, music, and entertainment. | |
| 409 | UNI President Ben Allen to speak on leadership Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Benjamin Allen will share his "Reflections on Leadership," Thursday, April 12. | |
| 410 | Fourth annual Iowa Mentoring and Induction Institute conference to take place in Cedar Falls Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The Iowa Mentoring and Induction Institute conference will be taking place April 15-17. | |
| 411 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Ben Allen will be speaking to the Iowa City Rotary Club Thursday, April 5. | |
| 412 | UNI president to speak to Iowa City Rotary Club, April 5 Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Ben Allen will be discussing UNI's role in addressing education challenges and UNI's teacher-education program. | |
| 413 | University of Northern Iowa hosts early childhood education summit Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
"Early Childhood Education: A Summit hosted by the University of Northern Iowa" will be held Friday, April 6. | |
| 414 | Carver grants support math and science teaching programs at UNI Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The Carver grants will help address Iowa's shortage of high school physics and math teachers. | |
| 415 | Coach Jake times his jungle through 2012 Northern Iowan 103:42, p.16 |
Men's basketball coach Ben Jacobson has contract extended; photo. | |
| 416 | Full week of Thanksgiving break Northern Iowan 103:39, p.6 |
Board of Regents approved a calendar change for UNI. Students will have the entire week off for the Thanksgiving holiday in 2007. | |
| 417 | UNI president to address Iowa Superintedents Finance and Leadership Consortium in Des Moines, Thursday, February 15 Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
President Allen will be speaking at the Iowa Superintendents Finance and Leadership Consortium Thursday, February 15. | |
| 418 | UNI spring enrollment is up Northern Iowan 103:35, p.5 |
Gains in every classification of students noted for the spring semester. Retention of students from fall to spring stands at 95 per cent. |
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| 419 | UNI president named to national commission on university accountability Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Benjamin Allen has been selected to serve of an advisory committee for the National Commission on University Accountability. | |
| 420 | UNI president addresses Iowa General Assembly's joint Education Appropriations Subcommittee Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Benjamin Allen addressed the issues of school funding. | |
| 421 | UNI spring enrollment announced Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Enrollment for the spring semester totals 11,518 students. | |
| 422 | TOP program expanding Northern Iowan 103:30, p.1 |
The Tuition Opportunities Program guarantees students full tuition scholarships for four years if the family income is less that $20,000. | |
| 423 | UNI president to speak to Cedar Rapids Downtown Rotary Club, January 22 Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Ben Allen will discuss enrollment and budget challenges and the role UNI plays in producing highly educated graduates. | |
| 424 | His Royal Highness Northern Iowa Today 91:1, p.12 |
Prince Turki Al-Faisal of Saudi Arabia visited campus; photo. | |
| 425 | Untitled Northern Iowa Today 91:1, p. |
The McLeod Center opens; photo. | |
| 426 | UNI recognized by Carnegie Foundation for community outreach and engagement Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
UNI was one of 62 colleges selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. | |
| 427 | UNI staff members recognized for excellence Northern Iowan 103:28, p.4 |
Brenda Buzynski and Jon Buse receive recognition from the Board of Regents for service to UNI. | |
| 428 | University of Northern Iowa to host Commencement in the UNI-Dome December 16 Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
About six hundred candidates for degrees will participate in the Commencement ceremony Saturday, December 16. | |
| 429 | Dignitary in town Northern Iowan 103:27, p.5 |
Prince Turki Al-Faisal, Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States, spoke on campus. | |
| 430 | UNI president to speak at Cedar Falls Rotary Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
President Allen will be speaking Tuesday, November 28, to discuss issues at UNI. | |
| 431 | UNI president to speak at Manchester Lions Club meeting Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
President Allen will speak Tuesday, November 28 to discuss issues at UNI. | |
| 432 | A great weekend to be a Panther Northern Iowan 103:25, p.9 |
Opening ceremony for the McLeod Center filled with sports action, speakers, and Panther fans; photo. | |
| 433 | Two at UNI receive Regents Staff Excellence Awards Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Jon Buse and Brenda Buzynski received Regents Staff Excellence Awards. | |
| 434 | Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to the United States to address "War on Terrorism" at UNI Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
His Royal Highness Prince Turki Al-Faisal will visit with students, open a cultural exhibit, and give a speech. | |
| 435 | UNI to unveil new McLeod Center at 2 p.m., Saturday, November 18 Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The grand opening ceremony of the McLeod Center will feature speakers, the athletics teams, the Spirit Squad, and the Marching Band and Color Guard. | |
| 436 | College of Education Dean to step down Northern Iowan 103:23, p.1 |
Jeffrey Cornett will step down in May; photo. | |
| 437 | UNI to unveil McLeod Center November 18. Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The new McLeod Center will have a grand opening ceremony Saturday, November 18. | |
| 438 | Dean of UNI's College of Education stepping down in May Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Jeffrey Cornett will resign from his position as the Dean of the College of Education. | |
| 439 | UNI forms Energy Committee Northern Iowan 103:17, p.4 |
An energy surcharge on students has caused energy conservation to be an important campus topic. President Allen formed a broad-based committee charged with educating the community and performing an energy audit, among other duties. | |
| 440 | 'Going green' goal of new student group Northern Iowan 103:16, p.1 |
Recycling on campus has a new emphasis from student-based groups; photo. | |
| 441 | UNI to honor 12 with induction into School of HPELS "Hall of Excellence" Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Biographical profiles of the School of HPELS "Hall of Excellence" 2006 inductees. | |
| 442 | Meet the Pres event a success Northern Iowan 103:14, p.3 |
President Allen visited and shared views with Professional and Scientific staff. | |
| 443 | UNI good Samaritan passes on grant money to WRC Northern Iowan 103:13, p.6 |
Target Corporation grant money given to the WRC by Bob Frederick, director of academic advising and career services. | |
| 444 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The Conference on Commercializing Creative Endeavors will take place Friday, October 13. | |
| 445 | Presidential installation honored college tradition Northern Iowan 103:11, p.1 |
President Benjamin Allen was installed on September 29, 2006; students and faculty look forward to his leadership; President Allen states his goals; photo. | |
| 446 | Ben Allen to be installed as ninth UNI president Northern Iowan 103:10, p.1 |
Bash with Ben picnic and faculty and staff welcome reception are included in the two day celebration for the formal installation of Ben Allen as UNI's ninth president; photo. | |
| 447 | UNI Homecoming begins October 1 Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Many activities have been planned for Homecoming 2006. | |
| 448 | Homecoming 2006 approaching quickly Northern Iowan 103:9, p.1 |
Homecoming committee has been working since January for the upcoming celebration. Rock the Dome is this year's theme; photo. | |
| 449 | New Presidential Scholars begin studies at Univeristy of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Twenty students have received the four-year scholarships; list of recipients. | |
| 450 | Allen to be installed as UNI's ninth president, Friday, September 29 Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The installation of the University of Northern Iowa's ninth president, Benjamimn Allen, will take place Friday, September 29. | |
| 451 | Rejuvenating sound for Campanile is building's b-day present Northern Iowan 103:6, p.12 |
Celebration of the Campanile's 80th year serves as a kickoff for a renovation project. Carillonneur Karel Keldermans will perform; photo. |
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| 452 | Transfer enrollment at UNI down, transfer enrollment up Northern Iowan 103:6, p.1 |
Drop in enrollment falls in line with earlier projections. Registrar Phil Patton thinks enrollment will increase in the next few years; photo. | |
| 453 | Fall enrollment at University of Northern Iowa shows more freshmen; decline in transfer students Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The fall enrollment of freshmen increased while the enrollment of transfer students decreased, resulting in an overall enrollment of 12,260. | |
| 454 | "Energy surcharge" took many students by surprise Northern Iowan 103:3, p.1 |
Many students were unaware of the energy surcharge until they received their August university bill. | |
| 455 | President Allen promotes growth in fall address Northern Iowan 103:3, p.4 |
President Allen addresses the fall faculty meeting, challenging the University to "focus and grow". | |
| 456 | UNI to host large alumni and fan tailgate at UNI vs. Drake football game tomorrow Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
More than 500 alumni, friends, and parents are signed up for the pre-game tailgate prior to the UNI vs. Drake game at Drake tomorrow. | |
| 457 | Hartzell signs contract extension through June 2009 Northern Iowan 103:3, p.18 |
UNI athletic director Rick Hartzell signed a contract extension. | |
| 458 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
President Ben Allen will address the faculty at the faculty meeting. | |
| 459 | A word from the president Northern Iowan 103:1, p.9 |
Welcoming comments from President Allen. | |
| 460 | President Allen new to campus same as many students Northern Iowan 103:1, p.1 |
President Allen shares some of his experiences during his first months on the job; photo. | |
| 461 | UNI athletics director receives two-year contract extension Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Director of Athletics Rick Hartzell has signed a contract extension through June 30, 2009. | |
| 462 | UNI to host tailgate at UNI vs. Drake football game Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Event will be at Drake Stadium on August 31. | |
| 463 | UNI to host 'Panthers In The Park' in Marion Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Event will take place on August third. | |
| 464 | UNI breaks ground on new Human Performance Center; Center's programs focus on community partnerships, outreach Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Building will be near the Wellness Recreation Center and will benefit the School of Health, Physical Education and Leisure Services. | |
| 465 | UNI to break ground on the new Human Performance Center July 21 Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
New building will help improve services and education for students in the Health, Physical Education and Leisure Services field. | |
| 466 | Meet Benjamin J. Allen, president of the University of Northern Iowa Northern Iowa Today 90:2, p.0 |
Discusses Allen's experiences as a first generation college student, family history, high school activities and interests leading up to college. Involvement in Vietnam war, influence of his mother, advisers, and quotes with his initial experiences as the president of UNI; photo. | |
| 467 | Administration names new vice president of student services Northern Iowan 102:59, p.1 |
Jan Hanish named interim vice president for educational and student services; replaces Renee Romano, who will be going to the University of Illinois; photo. | |
| 468 | NISG update Northern Iowan 118:19, p.3 |
NISG executive activities noted. | |
| 469 | UNI names Hanish interim vice president for educational & student services Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Jan Hanish will assume position July 1 to replace Renee Romano. | |
| 470 | UNI graduation in China is first UNI graduation ceremony held outside United States; June 18 event marks Robert D. Koob's last official duty Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Forty-five students will be taking part in the ceremony. | |
| 471 | UNI Lux Service Award recipients and finalists recognized Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Amanda Walston and Thu Viet Mai receive award; brief bio on winners and finalists | |
| 472 | Ben Allen named new president Northern Iowan 102:55, p.1 |
Benjamin J. Allen named the ninth president of UNI. | |
| 473 | Third presidential candidate Ben Allen visits campus Northern Iowan 102:52, p.1 |
Ben Allen shares his views on student involvement, tuition, and fundraising with UNI students, staff, and faculty; photo. | |
| 474 | Benjamin Allen Northern Iowan 102:51, p.1 |
Biographical information printed on Benjamin Allen; photo | |
| 475 | Finalists unveiled Northern Iowan 102:47, p.1 |
Ben Allen, John Folkins, and Stephen Lehmkuhle are finalists for the position of President of UNI. |