Amend--Edward W. (Philosophy and Religion Faculty)
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51 | Regents hike room, board rates 6.5 percent Northern Iowan 84:49, p.1 |
Double room with full board will be $2150; list of faculty receiving promotion and tenure; approve window and heating project in Bender Hall. | |
52 | Humanities department awarded national grant Northern Iowan 84:11, p.7 |
NEH grant will be used to strengthen the Humanities I and II courses. | |
53 | Student research, writings published Northern Iowan 84:10, p.9 |
Three new volumes of Draftings In are published; subjects include the Iliad, liberal education, and economics. | |
54 | UNI faculty to conduct workshops to strengthen UNI humanities program for new general ed requirements Public Relations News Release 1987:11, p.1 |
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. | |
55 | Presidential Scholars set high standards Northern Iowa Today 15:3, p.1 |
Students and faculty offer reactions to program; photo. | |
56 | Length of all majors limited by Faculty Senate proposal Northern Iowan 83:37, p.5 |
Programs will be designated standard (4 year) or extended; consideration of double counting of some courses. | |
57 | Senate defeats proposal for ad hoc committee on new teaching sequence Northern Iowan 83:33, p.1 |
Senators express concerns about the quality of education and the opportunity for consultation. | |
58 | Appreciation expressed to faculty chairperson Northern Iowan 83:22, p.2 |
Feels faculty member Edward Amend skillfully handled the general education dispute at a recent faculty meeting. | |
59 | Language competency required Northern Iowan 82:45, p.5 |
UNI Faculty Senate requires all candidates for a bachelor's degree to have had foreign language classes. | |
60 | Nominations now being accepted for Lux Medallion award for outstanding service to UNI Public Relations News Release 1986:322, p.1 |
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. | |
61 | Elderhostel scheduled July 7-13 Alumnus 70:1, p.6 |
Schedule. | |
62 | Organization behind McElroy Symposia is described Northern Iowan 80:54, p.14 |
Jon Hall talks about the program. | |
63 | Panel discussion scheduled Northern Iowan 79:50, p.6 |
Department of Philosophy and Religion will sponsor panel and programs relating to matters of concern to faculty and clergy. | |
64 | Department teaches the most students in general education Old Gold 0:0, p.32 |
The Department of Philosophy and Religion teach more students in general education than any other department; photo. | |
65 | Amend links distant, personal conceptions Northern Iowan 78:41, p.5 |
Ed Amend talks about the meaning of several Bible sections; photo. | |
66 | Creation theory to be discussed Northern Iowan 78:39, p.7 |
Ed Amend will lecture. | |
67 | Philosophy and Religion lecture Northern Iowan 78:36, p.3 |
Ed Amend will speak on creation stories. | |
68 | UNI participates in university exchange program Public Relations News Release 1980:196, p.1 |
UNI department heads and faculty members will participate in an institutional exchange program with University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire and St. Cloud University. | |
69 | Dr. Edward Amend Northern Iowan 76:61, p.3 |
Edward Amend has been elected vice president of the Iowa Board for Public Programs in the Humanities. | |
70 | Philosophy and Religion Old Gold 0:0, p.34 |
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; | |
71 | Individual Studies grads prepare unique theses Alumnus 63:3, p.5 |
Students prepare works on type faces and Russian language. | |
72 | Individual Studies to offer seminars Northern Iowan 74:18, p.4 |
Brief descriptions of the seminars. | |
73 | Plan now for independent study next semester Northern Iowan 74:13, p.11 |
Professor Amend talks about the procedures and possibilities of independent study. | |
74 | Much debate, but no decision on gen. ed. Northern Iowan 74:13, p.1 |
Motion to adjourn cuts short debate; considerable support for and criticism of proposal. | |
75 | Student exchange program adopted Northern Iowan 74:4, p.2 |
Professor Amend talks about the opportunities of the National Student Exchange program. | |
76 | Individual Studies announces spring seminar Northern Iowan 73:19, p.12 |
Descriptions of seminars announced by the Individual Studies Program. | |
77 | New general education at UNI; pilot program first step Northern Iowan 73:5, p.1 |
New committee studies the effects of a pilot program for general education at UNI. | |
78 | Individual studies schedules fall seminars Northern Iowan 72:53, p.3 |
Brief descriptions of the seminars. | |
79 | Women/Church seminar set; struggle for identity Northern Iowan 72:52, p.7 |
Wesley Foundation will sponsor the seminar; schedule of programs. | |
80 | Honors meeting tomorrow Northern Iowan 72:44, p.5 |
Leaders from honors programs at all three Regents universities will meet. | |
81 | Women's studies offered Northern Iowan 72:23, p.5 |
List and description of courses to be offered, including courses in literature, history, physical education, and home economics. | |
82 | Life, society viewed in Women's Studies UNI Century 3:4, p.6 |
Survey of history and current work in Women's Studies; photo. | |
83 | Continuing education for mature students UNI Century 3:3, p.4 |
Students and faculty talk about program for non-traditional students; photo. | |
84 | Poetry Hour Northern Iowan 71:36, p.12 |
Professor Amend will read poetry on death and dying. | |
85 | New majors will pioneer specialties Northern Iowan 71:31, p.1 |
Professor Amend talks about the Individual Studies and General Studies programs. | |
86 | Barr's termination raises concern Northern Iowan 71:28, p.3 |
Believes it is a mistake to fire a good teacher. | |
87 | ISP offers diversity seminars; exploratory courses Northern Iowan 71:20, p.4 |
Description of ten exploratory seminars. | |
88 | Mature students luncheon Northern Iowan 71:7, p.8 |
Professor Amend will speak. | |
89 | Committee promotes film Northern Iowan 71:1, p.11 |
Several departments offer film courses; photo. | |
90 | General studies offers diversity Northern Iowan 71:1, p.9 |
Professor Amend describes purposes of program. | |
91 | Seminar on Marxism, diseases available; individual studies offers alternatives Northern Iowan 70:48, p.5 |
Individual Studies will offer nine exploratory courses. | |
92 | Religion: something in it for everyone Northern Iowan 70:43, p.6 |
Faculty members talk about the Department of Philosophy and Religion; photo. | |
93 | Studies depend on initiative; form your own Northern Iowan 70:24, p.5 |
Professor Amend talks about wide range of activities in program. | |
94 | Alternative studies--self-motivation Northern Iowan 70:18, p.1 |
Professor Amend talks extensively about the Individual Studies Program and about the courses offered. | |
95 | Individual Studies major Northern Iowan 70:16, p.9 |
Professor Amend talks about the major. | |
96 | Area clergy plan new course Northern Iowan 70:3, p.4 |
Will offer Studies in Religion: Values in a Changing World in conjunction with Department of Philosophy and Religion. | |
97 | "Honors" classes--they're for everyone; don't let the name scare you Northern Iowan 69:50, p.4 |
Professor Amend explains program. | |
98 | Sorry--you can't meditate for credit Northern Iowan 69:29, p.2 |
Professor Amend corrects erroneous report. | |
99 | Death and dying Northern Iowan 69:28, p.2 |
Professor Amend and his students talk about the honors seminar on death. | |
100 | Honors--for everyone Northern Iowan 69:20, p.2 |
All undergraduates may take honors seminars; independent study also available. |