Asian Studies Program

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# Title Date Summary
1 What's Up
Northern Iowan 95:52, p.3
Activities and meetings.
2 First Asian series lecture Wednesday
Northern Iowan 95:45, p.2
Charles Hayford will speak on US-China relations in first lecture of Asian Studies Symposium.
3 Festival kicks for martial arts fans
Northern Iowan 94:53, p.9
Michael A. De Marco demonstrated his form at the Martial Arts Festival Monday; photo.
4 University of Northern Iowa will host Martial Arts Festival April 20-24
Public Relations News Release 1997:308, p.1
Michael A. DeMarco, Michael Davis, and Simon Seah to make presentations at Martial Arts Festival April 24. Movies with Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan will also be shown.
5 Japan special events to be held on the University of Northern Iowa campus, Sunday through Wednesday April 20-23
Public Relations News Release 1996:366, p.1
UNI takes four day to reflect on Japanese culture, language, and the study of Japan. A speak will be given by award-winning children's author Yoko Kawashima Watkins.
6 UNI hosts Tibetan Sera Je Monks national tour
Northern Iowan 92:46, p.4
Monks will perform music and dance; photo.
7 Major curriculum changes
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.193
President Maucker attempts to include a greater exposure to international views into the curriculum with conferences and expanded foreign language and culture courses; photo.
8 India's tradition explored through variety of week-long presentations
Northern Iowan 84:15, p.11
Program of activities; photo.
9 'Exploring India's Cultural Traditions' topic for week-long series on University of Northern Iowa campus
Public Relations News Release 1987:78, p.1
The Committee on Asian Studies sponsors the "Exploring the Cultural Traditions of India" program, featuring a host of guest professors. The program will cover U. S./India relations, Hinduism, Indian dance, and the role of women in Indian culture.
10 Activities to observe national festival of India to begin on UNI campus Jan. 25
Public Relations News Release 1986:211, p.1
The celebration theme will be "India Republic Day" to celebrate the adoption of India's constitution in 1950; activities include a movie on India, dance performances and Indian snacks.
11 The lonely study of a non-English world
Alumnus 66:4, p.20
Exploration of the difficulty of getting students involved in area studies programs; photo.
12 Indian music concert to be held
Northern Iowan 77:47, p.11
Profile of performers.
13 Invasion of Afghanistan discussed
Northern Iowan 77:38, p.5
Professor Newell will present views.
14 Discuss Mideast politics
Northern Iowan 77:34, p.5
Saleem Quereshi will speak.
15 Committee on Asian Studies
Northern Iowan 77:33, p.6
Sponsoring lecture by Saleem Quereshe.
16 Middle east, terrorism author to speak at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1980:362, p.1
Professor Saleem Quereshi form Alberta, Canada will speak about terrorism and the middle east.
17 Indian 'Robin Hoods' to be topic of UNI Asian Studies lecture October 30
Public Relations News Release 1980:166, p.1
Professor Dhirendra Vajpeyi will speak on "Social Protest, Bandits, and I: Case Studies of Banditry in North India" as part of the Asian Studies lecture series.
18 Committee sponsors trip
Northern Iowan 77:8, p.6
Will visit Chinese exhibit and attend opera in Chicago.
19 Reservations due Friday (September 26) for UNI trip to Chicago
Public Relations News Release 1980:89, p.1
The Committee on Asian Studies will host a trip to Chicago for students and faculty. The trip will cost between forty and fifty dollars and will consist of a tour of the Field Museum and going to an opera.
20 Long live the Chinese language
UNI Century 7:3, p.3
Study of Chinese continues at low, but steady, level; photo.
21 China trip planned
UNI Century 5:1, p.6
Asian Studies Committee plans trip on which students can receive eight hours of credit.
22 China trip being planned; to run July 16 - Aug. 20
Northern Iowan 73:7, p.4
Department of Geography and the Asian Studies Committee are sponsoring a Summer Institute on East Asia.
23 Chinese exhibit
Northern Iowan 71:53, p.5
Bus will go to Kansas City for Chinese art exhibit.
24 East Asia study tour offered
Northern Iowan 71:48, p.7
Planning seven week Asian institute.
25 Asian studies: unexpected interests
UNI Century 3:2, p.14
Description of Asian Studies program.
26 Offer East Asia institute
Northern Iowan 71:32, p.8
Will offer three weeks of study on campus and four weeks of touring.
27 Fellowship program initiated
Northern Iowan 71:9, p.5
Announces Indian Studies program.
28 Asian Studies program rated "particularly strong"
Northern Iowan 70:15, p.6
Program evaluator offers opinion.
29 Wylie explains the Buddhist concept of soul; Asian Studies speaker
Northern Iowan 68:54, p.8
Turrell W. Wylie speaks.
30 Regents Approve New Academic Programs at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1970:302, p.1
The Board of Regents approved three new undergraduate majors, a new masters program and a new program at the specialists level at UNI.
31 Faculty approves six new majors
Northern Iowan 67:13, p.1
Approve new majors in Asian Studies, Journalism, Linguistics, Philosophy, Religion, and Social Work.
32 Two UNI Profs to Speak at Conference at Drake
Public Relations News Release 1970:73, p.1
Dr. Brown and Dr. Talbott will both speak at an Asian Studies conference being held at Drake.
33 Asian expert scheduled to lecture at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1969:527, p.1
An Asian expert from Columbia University will present a series of lectures at UNI on April 22 and 23.
34 Columbia prof to visit for four days
Northern Iowan 66:50, p.1
William de Bary will speak on Asian Studies; photo.
35 India expert writes for UNI syllabus
Northern Iowan 66:40, p.4
Ward Morehouse has written a foreword to the India Foreign Area Studies Syllabus.
36 UNI professors attend New York conference
Northern Iowan 66:38, p.4
Professors Hantula and Newell attend Asian Studies conference.
37 Chinese culture talk
Northern Iowan 65:62, p.1
Professor Cheng will talk on drama.
38 Asian studies
Northern Iowan 65:60, p.4
Fourth summer institute will be held at UNI.
39 Untitled
Northern Iowan 64:22, p.1
Kanai Dutta will appear with Indian sitarist Nikhil Banerjee Tuesday; photo.
40 Indian sitarist to perform next Tuesday
Northern Iowan 64:21, p.1
Nikhil Banerjee will perform.
41 Eighteen faculty members to study India in seminars
College Eye 64:5, p.3
List of those who will take part in Faculty Development Seminar.
42 UNI seminars on India
Alumnus 52:3, p.24
Eighteen faculty members selected for special study group.
43 My assignment in Thailand
Alumnus 52:1, p.9
Professor Talbott will complete two-year teaching assignment; photo.
44 Dr. Bernard receives Ford Foundation
College Eye 60:51, p.5
Will study Asian culture at University of Chicago.
45 15 faculty members are selected for seminars
College Eye 60:46, p.1
Will focus on Asia.
46 Dr. Talbott to Thailand
Alumnus 50:4, p.12
Will be visiting lecturer.
47 SCI receives $156,000 Ford grant
Alumnus 50:3, p.7
Will use money to strengthen Asian studies program.
48 'Politics of Armed Conflict' third Asian lecture Monday
College Eye 57:37, p.1
Richard A. Butwell will speak; photo.
49 Japanese film next in Asian institute series
College Eye 57:36, p.1
Will show "The Burmese Harp".
50 Asian institute hosts lecturer on 'Inside Outer Mongolia'
College Eye 57:35, p.1
Robert A. Rupen will speak; photo.