Allen--Benjamin J. (President of UNI)

Displaying 351 - 400 of 474 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
351 A vision for Cedar Falls
Northern Iowan 104:10, p.5
College Hill improvements, dealing with absentee landlords, and improved communication with student government are major areas of Councilman Enshayan's vision.
352 Celebrating a gift
Northern Iowan 104:10, p.4
Richard Jacobson donates $3 million towards completion of a multipurpose facility for academic and sports relation programs; photo.
353 Gun issue delayed until October
Northern Iowan 104:9, p.4
Board of Regents has postponed action on the arming of public safety officers at Regent institutions; photo.
354 Human Performance Center named
Northern Iowan 104:9, p.17
Richard O. Jacobson gives $3 million to the Human Performance Center project; university must match gift with $2 million; center will be called the Jacobson Human Performance Complex.
355 UNI Department of Physics dedicates newly renovated Begeman Hall
Public Relations News Release 2007:172, p.1
Biological profile of Louis Begeman.
356 UNI Saudi Student Club to host October 24 conference on Saudi-U.S. relationship
Public Relations News Release 2007:174, p.1
The Saudi-U.S. Relationship conference will be held October 24 with Adel Ab-Jubeir, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to give the keynote address.
357 Richard O. Jacobson at UNI Monday, September 24, for $3 million gift celebration
Public Relations News Release 2007:168, p.1
Richard Jacobson will be celebrating his gift for the new Richard O. Jacobson Human Performance Complex.
358 Jacobson gives $3 million naming gift to University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2007:165, p.1
Biographical profile of Richard Jacobson.
359 Allen wants to arm campus police
Northern Iowan 104:7, p.1
President Ben Allen recommended to the Board of Regents that UNI public safety officers be allowed to carry guns; photo.
360 UNI Department of Computer Science hosts open house for 15th anniversary
Public Relations News Release 2007:158, p.1
The Department of Computer Science will be hosting its open house September 21.
361 To arm or not to arm, that is the issue
Northern Iowan 104:6, p.1
Permission for public safety officers at Regents institutions to carry firearms is a hot topic; photo.
362 Enrollment up despite rising tuition
Northern Iowan 104:6, p.1
Enrollment at UNI this fall is up 2.8%. There are 12,609 on campus; photo.
363 Professor receives award
Northern Iowan 104:6, p.3
Professor Jeffrey Weld selected to receive a Biology Teaching Award by the National Association of Biology Teachers; photo.
364 Student government committee not just blowing smoke
Northern Iowan 104:4, p.3
UNI smoking policy is under review; photo.
365 Bash with Ben brings campus together
Northern Iowan 104:4, p.4
The second annual Bash with Ben was a huge success. Faculty, staff, and students ate and visited on a beautiful day; photo.
366 Fall enrollment at Universit of Northern Iowa shows increase
Public Relations News Release 2007:140, p.1
A 2.8 percent increase in fall enrollment was reported for the fall 2007 semester.
367 UNI to launch national search for new provost and vice president for academic affairs
Public Relations News Release 2007:135, p.1
Bemjamin Allen has appointed a committee to conduct a search for a new provost and vice president for academic affairs.
368 Campus safety discussed
Northern Iowan 104:3, p.4
Arming campus police and smoking on campus from a student perspective noted; photo.
369 Brownback kicks off candidate forums
Northern Iowan 104:3, p.1
Senator Sam Brownback was the first speaker at the UNI Presidential candidate forums; photo.
370 BCS offers small business assistance
Northern Iowan 104:2, p.1
Business and Community Services Building dedicated at UNI on August 25, 2007; survey of operations in the building; photo.
371 Goossen named publisher of Ames Tribune
Northern Iowan 104:2, p.6
Assistant Vice President for Marketing and Public Relations named publisher of the Ames Tribune and President of Iowa Newspapers, Inc.; photo.
372 Brownback to kick off UNI's presidential candidate forums
Public Relations News Release 2007:115, p.1
Sam Brownback will be the first presidential candidate to speak in a series of forums.
373 Candidates to debate education reform on campus
Northern Iowan 104:1, p.6
A series of Presidential candidate forums aimed at national education reform will take place on the UNI campus this fall.
374 UNI's Goossen named president of Iowa Newspapers Inc., and publisher of "Ames Tribune"
Public Relations News Release 2007:108, p.1
Biographical profile of John Goossen.
375 UNI celebrates grand opening of Business and Community Services Building
Public Relations News Release 2007:107, p.1
The grand opening of the Business and Community Services Building will be August 25.
376 For 11th consecutive year, UNI ranked second on "U.S. News & World Report" list
Public Relations News Release 2007:106, p.1
For the 11th consecutive year, UNI was ranked second in the "Midwestern Universities -- Master's" category for public universities.
377 UNI classes begin Monday, August 20; "Welcome Week" offers variety of activities
Public Relations News Release 2007:105, p.1
"Welcome Week" begins August 17.
378 UNI partners with ED in '08, the Iowa Business Council and Lee Enterprises to present presidential candidate forums
Public Relations News Release 2007:101, p.1
UNI, along with ED in '08, the Iowa Business Council, and Lee Enterprises will be sponsoring a series of presidential candidate forums this fall.
379 Kaparthi to head UNI's institutional research office
Public Relations News Release 2007:80, p.1
Biographical profile of Shashi Kaparthi.
380 Terrance Hogan named UNI vice president
Northern Iowan 103:61, p.3
New vice president for educational and student services named.
381 Terrence Hogan named UNI vice president for educatiional and student services
Public Relations News Release 2007:65, p.1
Brief biographical profile of Terrence Hogan.
382 UNI plans presidential candidate forums
Northern Iowan 104:1, p.1
Presidential candidates will be hosted at UNI; August 20 through September 5, 2007.
383 University of Northern Iowa to host mathematics and science education summit
Public Relations News Release 2007:44, p.1
An "Iowa Mathematics and Science Education Summit" will be hosted on campus Wednesday, July 11.
384 Greetings!
Northern Iowa Today 91:2, p.
President Allen greets alumni and talks about the work at hand; photo.
385 University of Northern Iowa plans presidential-candidate forums
Public Relations News Release 2007:35, p.1
A series of presidential candidate forums will be held August 20 - September 5.
386 FINE Foundation creates math education endowment at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2007:27, p.1
The FINE Foundation has chosen the University of Northern Iowa's mathematics master's education program to carry on its legacy of improving teaching and learning.
387 UNI and Hohai University solidify partnership between business programs
Public Relations News Release 2007:9, p.1
A five-member delegation from Hohai University in Nanjing, China will be visiting UNI June 12-13.
388 Golden Graduate Society to hold reunion on UNI campus
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Golden Graduate Society will be gathering May 3-5.
389 UNI president presents math and science education initiative to Board of Regents, State of Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Benjamin Allen presented an overview of the mathematics and science education collaborative at the Board of Regents meeting May 1.
390 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Commencement will be taking place Saturday, May 5, presided over by UNI President Benjamin Allen.
391 University of Northern Iowa to host commencements in the UNI-Dome May 5
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The annual spring commencement services will be held Saturday, May 5.
392 Memorial service held for victims of VT shooting
Northern Iowan 103:54, p.1
Noon on Friday, April 20, found many students and faculty gathered to remember those killed at Virginia Tech earlier in the week; photo.
393 UNI president to speak to Waterloo Exchange Club April 30
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Benjamin Allen will be speaking to the Waterloo Exchange Club about UNI's role in addressing challenges facing pre-K through 12th grade education in Iowa.
394 UNI Virginia Tech Memorial
Northern Iowan 103:53, p.1
Memorial service to be held near Maucker Union for the professors and students that lost their lives at Virginia Tech.
395 UNI's role in addressing a gloomy outlook for math and science
Northern Iowan 103:52, p.6
The goals of UNI, Board of Regents, and the State of Iowa include; improving math and science skills in students, preparing more high-quality teachers, and bridging the gap among K-12, community colleges and universities; photo.
396 Annual Bash at the Campanile
Northern Iowan 103:52, p.1
Northern Iowa Student Government will host the annual Bash at the Campanile on April 17; 11-2.
397 Breaking down the mandatory student activity fee
Northern Iowan 103:52, p.3
$231 is the amount of the annual student activity fee. Benefits and where the money is distributed.
398 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.
399 Statement from UNI President Benjamin Allen regarding Virginia Tech shooting
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Benjamin Allen delivered a statement Monday, April 16, regarding the Virginia Tech shooting and UNI's plans to review crisis-response procedures.
400 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Iowa Mentoring and Induction Institute takes place April 16-17.