Amend--Edward W. [Philosophy and Religion Faculty]

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1	University of Northern Iowa Elderhostel to be held June 18-23 Public Relations News Release 1999:445, p.1	06/16/2000	Mary Bozik, Randy Hogancamp, and Edward Amend will be presenters at this year's Elderhostel workshops.
2	The University of Northern Iowa will host two Elderhostel sessions in June and July Public Relations News Release 1998:280, p.1	03/05/1999	Two Elderhostel sessions of classes will be held in June and July. Classes will be taught by Jerome Soneson, Don Rierson, Harold Wohl, Edward Amend, Bill Shepherd, and Charles Holcombe.
3	Elderhostel draws 'senior' students from Iowa and beyond to University of Northern Iowa for summer classes Public Relations News Release 1997:411, p.1	07/23/1998	Elderhostel allows students of at least 55 years of age to participate in summer classes at UNI.
4	Elderhostel draws 'senior' students from Iowa and beyond to University of Northern Iowa for summer classes Public Relations News Release 1997:411, p.1	07/23/1998	Elderhostel allows students of at least 55 years of age to participate in summer classes at UNI.
5	Elderhostel draws people from around state and beyond to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1996:467, p.1	07/10/1997	Over fifty-one people over the age of sixty gathered on campus for Elderhostel.
6	Profile: the retirement class of '96-'97 Campus News Network 7:18, p.2	05/05/1997	Thirty UNI employees will retire this year; photo.
7	Long term employees retiring from University of Northern Iowa to be recognized May 3 Public Relations News Release 1996:380, p.1	04/25/1997	Thirty employees will be honored at the 39th Annual Recognition Breakfast.
8	Graduate Council unanimously names Shivesh C. Thakur 1997-98 UNI Distinguished Scholar Campus News Network 7:11, p.4	01/27/1997	Shivesh C. Thakur named Distinguished Scholar.
9	Video on Jewish and Christian relations part of Martha Ellen Tye Multicultural Fine Arts Festival at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1996:109, p.1	10/10/1996	"The Chosen People" will be shown in James Robinson's "Religions of the World" class, which will allow the public to attend for the viewing.
10	UNI granted certification by NCAA Campus News Network 6:13, p.8	03/11/1996	UNI athletic program received certification; photo.
11	University of Northern Iowa granted certification by NCAA Public Relations News Release 1995:254, p.1	03/06/1996	NCAA Committee on Athletics Certification accepts UNI as a certified institution.
12	Ed Amend Campus News Network 6:11, p.	02/12/1996	Appointed to the Advisory Board of the Institute for Public Leadership.
13	UNI submits plan for gender equity to NCAA's Northern Iowan 92:30, p.1	01/26/1996	Plan drafted, sent to Ritrievi and Faculty Senate, and then to NCAA.
14	University of Northern Iowa names recipients of Presidential Scholarships Public Relations News Release 1995:180, p.1	01/16/1996	Presidential Scholarship award winners announced. Students listed.
15	Iowa "who's who" plot future of university Northern Iowan 92:11, p.1	10/03/1995	External sessions of strategic planning for UNI include Iowa leaders; photo.
16	University of Northern Iowa names recipients of Presidential Scholarships Public Relations News Release 1995:72, p.1	10/03/1995	Presidential Scholars are announced at UNI. Students listed.
17	Edward Amend Campus News Network 5:21, p.5	07/31/1995	Was featured speaker at fortieth anniversary celebration of Ascension Lutheran Church in Oklahoma where he was the first pastor.
18	Other major administrative, service, and curricular changes A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.234	07/01/1995	The college adopts the semester plan to begin in summer, 1957; changes in student teaching supervision include resumption of work in Cedar Falls schools; institution of honors program and work with provisional students; photo.
19	Faculty Senate votes to drop infrequent classes from curriculum, revamp academic advising Northern Iowan 91:57, p.2	04/28/1995	Continue to consider Quality in the Curriculum report.
20	Faculty Senate continues to examine quality of UNI curriculum Northern Iowan 91:53, p.4	04/14/1995	Senate continues of examine report of Committee on Quality in the Curriculum.
21	Faculty Senate postpones action on revising university curriculum Northern Iowan 91:47, p.2	03/17/1995	Receives report of Ad Hoc Committee on Quality in the Curriculum; will consider recommendations.
22	UNI athletics in violation of gender equity rules Northern Iowan 91:43, p.2	03/03/1995	Faculty Senate hears report on athletics.
23	University of Northern Iowa names recipients of Presidential Scholarships Public Relations News Release 1994:251, p.1	02/03/1995	Winners of Presidential Scholarships are announced. Students listed.
24	Faculty Senate defines faculty productivity Northern Iowan 91:33, p.2	01/27/1995	Senators debate meaning of term.
25	University of Northern Iowa names recipients of Presidential Scholarships. Public Relations News Release 1994:6, p.1	08/23/1994	Presidential Scholars named at UNI.
26	Faculty Senate addresses hazardous weather policy Northern Iowan 90:52, p.2	04/15/1994	Approves advisory guidelines.
27	Presentations/lectures: Ed Amend Campus News Network 4:14, p.3	03/14/1994	Ed Amend presented a paper on Christianity and Islam.
28	Faculty Senate addresses tests outside of classtime Northern Iowan 90:42, p.1	03/04/1994	Students ask to be informed about outside tests.
29	University of Northern Iowa names recipients of Presidential Scholarships Public Relations News Release 1993:390, p.1	03/02/1994	UNI Presidential Scholars are named. Students listed
30	New directors, head guide UNI programs Northern Iowa Today 22:1, p.5	03/01/1994	Biographical sketches of Rheta DeVries, Robert Hartman, Dennis Harbaugh, and Ed Amend; photo.
31	New department head named; Amend to head philosophy and religion Northern Iowan 90:38, p.3	02/18/1994	Will replace Professor Thakur; short biographical sketch; photo.
32	Dr. Edward W. Amend named head of Philosophy and Religion Department Northern Edition 2:5, p.4	02/16/1994	Professor Amend will succeed Shivesh Thakur as department head; biographical sketch; photo.
33	Amend new head of Philosophy & Religion Campus News Network 4:12, p.1	02/14/1994	UNI Professor Edward W. Amend named head of his department; photo.
34	New Philosophy and Religion Department head at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1993:350, p.1	02/08/1994	Edward Amend has been named head of the Department of Philosophy and Religion.
35	Faculty Senate discusses evaluations; student assessments useful Northern Iowan 90:18, p.2	10/29/1993	Roger Sell leads discussion on improving quality of teaching.
36	University of Northern Iowa grad awarded religion scholarship. Public Relations News Release 1993:152, p.1	10/29/1993	Victoria Blitsch received the William Randolph Hearst Scholarship.
37	Senior religion major at University of Northern Iowa receives Haywood Scholarship for second time Public Relations News Release 1992:114, p.1	10/12/1992	Victoria Blitsch named winner of the Mabel Haywood Scholarship.
38	Religion-philosophy department undergoes change Northern Iowan 89:5, p.5	09/15/1992	Combined religion-philosophy degree will not be offered after fall 1993.
39	Five new academic heads/two acting heads appointed Campus News Network 3:1, p.1	09/08/1992	Roster and brief sketches of new and acting heads.
40	Hearst Series to bring 10 visiting scholars to UNI campus Public Relations News Release 1992:26, p.1	09/02/1992	Page duBois and Martin Marty are the first two speakers for the 1992-93 Hearst Series.
41	Seven disciplines welcome new department heads Northern Iowan 89:2, p.4	09/01/1992	Short biographical sketches of new heads; photo.
42	Five new academic department heads as classes begin at University of Northern Iowa: Two acting heads Public Relations News Release 1992:10, p.1	08/24/1992	New department heads named prior to fall semester.
43	Who's playing God... "Dr. Death" or advanced medical technology Public Relations News Release 1991:312, p.1	01/13/1992	Assisted suicides of terminally ill patients have raised the debate concerning euthanasia. Ed Amend states that this debate will resound throughout the 1990s.
44	Northern Iowa sources for this week's topics in the news. Public Relations News Release 1991:707, p.1	12/16/1991	Available faculty members are listed as sources on current news topics.
45	In God we trust--Even more than last year Public Relations News Release 1991:262, p.1	12/09/1991	Religious membership in the United States grew by more that two million people in the last two years, according to Edward Amend.
46	"The future of Christianity" subject of forum Wednesday (April 10) at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:466, p.1	04/04/1991	Forum on the future of Christianity will be held at UNI.
47	University of Northern Iowa professors to discuss "Field of Dreams" October 5 at Hearst Center Public Relations News Release 1990:81, p.1	09/27/1990	Panel discussion of the film, "Field of Dreams" to be held at Hearst Center.
48	An exchange of ideas, ways of life; students grow and learn through National Student Exchange Northern Iowa Today 17:2, p.1	09/01/1989	Survey of UNI students' experience with National Student Exchange; photo.
49	The Elvis syndrome -- why do we refuse to let cult figures die? Public Relations News Release 1989:594, p.1	08/07/1989	Ed Amend says people recognize "stars" as being larger than life. Researchers are extremely interested in death-related topics and says Elvis fans who "believe" may be in the denial stage of the grieving process.
50	Regents hike room, board rates 6.5 percent Northern Iowan 84:49, p.1	04/01/1988	Double room with full board will be $2150; list of faculty receiving promotion and tenure; approve window and heating project in Bender Hall.
51	Humanities department awarded national grant Northern Iowan 84:11, p.7	10/02/1987	NEH grant will be used to strengthen the Humanities I and II courses.
52	Student research, writings published Northern Iowan 84:10, p.9	09/29/1987	Three new volumes of Draftings In are published; subjects include the Iliad, liberal education, and economics.
53	UNI faculty to conduct workshops to strengthen UNI humanities program for new general ed requirements Public Relations News Release 1987:11, p.1	08/24/1987	Professors from the departments of philosophy and English work together to enhance the humanities program to meet new course requirements. The workshop is led by Professors Ken Baughman, Roy Sandstrom, and Ed Amend.
54	Presidential Scholars set high standards Northern Iowa Today 15:3, p.1	07/01/1987	Students and faculty offer reactions to program; photo.
55	Length of all majors limited by Faculty Senate proposal Northern Iowan 83:37, p.5	02/13/1987	Programs will be designated standard (4 year) or extended; consideration of double counting of some courses.
56	Senate defeats proposal for ad hoc committee on new teaching sequence Northern Iowan 83:33, p.1	01/30/1987	Senators express concerns about the quality of education and the opportunity for consultation.
57	Appreciation expressed to faculty chairperson Northern Iowan 83:22, p.2	11/11/1986	Feels faculty member Edward Amend skillfully handled the general education dispute at a recent faculty meeting.
58	Language competency required Northern Iowan 82:45, p.5	03/28/1986	UNI Faculty Senate requires all candidates for a bachelor's degree to have had foreign language classes.
59	Nominations now being accepted for Lux Medallion award for outstanding service to UNI Public Relations News Release 1986:322, p.1	03/25/1986	The third annual award will be presented at Homecoming to two undergraduate students who best represent the ideal of service to UNI; five finalists will be selected from the nominations and then interviewed to determine the two winners.
60	Elderhostel scheduled July 7-13 Alumnus 70:1, p.6	04/01/1985	Schedule.
61	Organization behind McElroy Symposia is described Northern Iowan 80:54, p.14	04/24/1984	Jon Hall talks about the program.
62	Panel discussion scheduled Northern Iowan 79:50, p.6	04/19/1983	Department of Philosophy and Religion will sponsor panel and programs relating to matters of concern to faculty and clergy.
63	Department teaches the most students in general education Old Gold 0:0, p.32	06/01/1982	The Department of Philosophy and Religion teach more students in general education than any other department; photo.
64	Amend links distant, personal conceptions Northern Iowan 78:41, p.5	03/09/1982	Ed Amend talks about the meaning of several Bible sections; photo.
65	Creation theory to be discussed Northern Iowan 78:39, p.7	03/02/1982	Ed Amend will lecture.
66	Philosophy and Religion lecture Northern Iowan 78:36, p.3	02/19/1982	Ed Amend will speak on creation stories.
67	UNI participates in university exchange program Public Relations News Release 1980:196, p.1	11/05/1980	UNI department heads and faculty members will participate in an institutional exchange program with University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire and St. Cloud University.
68	Dr. Edward Amend Northern Iowan 76:61, p.3	07/18/1980	Edward Amend has been elected vice president of the Iowa Board for Public Programs in the Humanities.
69	Philosophy and Religion Old Gold 0:0, p.34	06/01/1979	By asking the simple question "why," you are usually asking a philosophy or religion question; students not only learn about philosophy and religion, but they learn about themselves; courses in ethics, reality, values and knowledge are given;
70	Individual Studies grads prepare unique theses Alumnus 63:3, p.5	09/01/1978	Students prepare works on type faces and Russian language.
71	Individual Studies to offer seminars Northern Iowan 75:61, p.4	11/01/1977	Brief descriptions of the seminars.
72	Much debate, but no decision on gen. ed. Northern Iowan 74:13, p.1	10/14/1977	Motion to adjourn cuts short debate; considerable support for and criticism of proposal.
73	Plan now for independent study next semester Northern Iowan 74:13, p.11	10/14/1977	Professor Amend talks about the procedures and possibilities of independent study.
74	Student exchange program adopted Northern Iowan 74:4, p.2	09/13/1977	Professor Amend talks about the opportunities of the National Student Exchange program.
75	Individual Studies announces spring seminar Northern Iowan 73:19, p.12	11/05/1976	Descriptions of seminars announced by the Individual Studies Program.
76	New general education at UNI; pilot program first step Northern Iowan 73:5, p.1	09/17/1976	New committee studies the effects of a pilot program for general education at UNI.
77	Individual studies schedules fall seminars Northern Iowan 72:53, p.3	04/27/1976	Brief descriptions of the seminars.
78	Women/Church seminar set; struggle for identity Northern Iowan 72:52, p.7	04/23/1976	Wesley Foundation will sponsor the seminar; schedule of programs.
79	Honors meeting tomorrow Northern Iowan 72:44, p.5	03/19/1976	Leaders from honors programs at all three Regents universities will meet.
80	Women's studies offered Northern Iowan 72:23, p.5	11/18/1975	List and description of courses to be offered, including courses in literature, history, physical education, and home economics.
81	Life, society viewed in Women's Studies UNI Century 3:4, p.6	10/01/1975	Survey of history and current work in Women's Studies; photo.
82	Continuing education for mature students UNI Century 3:3, p.4	06/01/1975	Students and faculty talk about program for non-traditional students; photo.
83	Poetry Hour Northern Iowan 71:36, p.12	02/11/1975	Professor Amend will read poetry on death and dying.
84	New majors will pioneer specialties Northern Iowan 71:31, p.1	01/24/1975	Professor Amend talks about the Individual Studies and General Studies programs.
85	Barr's termination raises concern Northern Iowan 71:28, p.3	12/13/1974	Believes it is a mistake to fire a good teacher.
86	ISP offers diversity seminars; exploratory courses Northern Iowan 71:20, p.4	11/08/1974	Description of ten exploratory seminars.
87	Mature students luncheon Northern Iowan 71:7, p.8	09/24/1974	Professor Amend will speak.
88	Committee promotes film Northern Iowan 71:1, p.11	08/30/1974	Several departments offer film courses; photo.
89	General studies offers diversity Northern Iowan 71:1, p.9	08/30/1974	Professor Amend describes purposes of program.
90	Seminar on Marxism, diseases available; individual studies offers alternatives Northern Iowan 70:48, p.5	04/19/1974	Individual Studies will offer nine exploratory courses.
91	Religion: something in it for everyone Northern Iowan 70:43, p.6	03/22/1974	Faculty members talk about the Department of Philosophy and Religion; photo.
92	Studies depend on initiative; form your own Northern Iowan 70:24, p.5	12/11/1973	Professor Amend talks about wide range of activities in program.
93	Alternative studies--self-motivation Northern Iowan 70:18, p.1	11/13/1973	Professor Amend talks extensively about the Individual Studies Program and about the courses offered.
94	Individual Studies major Northern Iowan 70:16, p.9	11/06/1973	Professor Amend talks about the major.
95	Area clergy plan new course Northern Iowan 70:3, p.4	09/21/1973	Will offer Studies in Religion: Values in a Changing World in conjunction with Department of Philosophy and Religion.
96	"Honors" classes--they're for everyone; don't let the name scare you Northern Iowan 69:50, p.4	04/27/1973	Professor Amend explains program.
97	Sorry--you can't meditate for credit Northern Iowan 69:29, p.2	02/02/1973	Professor Amend corrects erroneous report.
98	Death and dying Northern Iowan 74:12, p.2	01/12/1973	Professor Amend and his students talk about the honors seminar on death.
99	Honors--for everyone Northern Iowan 69:20, p.2	11/21/1972	All undergraduates may take honors seminars; independent study also available.
100	Honors seminars investigate the feminist movement Northern Iowan 69:19, p.1	11/17/1972	Professors Grace Ann Hovet and Marie Kloss will teach seminars.