Asian Studies Program

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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 71:55, 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 70:25, 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.
51 Communist China specialist lectures Monday in Sabin
College Eye 57:33, p.1
Frederick W. Mote will speak.
52 Social Science at SCI--a 1963 profile
Alumnus 48:2, p.1
Professor Howard describes recent changes in the social science curriculum including the addition of Asian Studies, special institutes, and new and old staff members; photo.
53 Summer institute for Asian studies offered at SCI
Alumnus 48:1, p.13
Will be directed by Professor Nathan Talbott.
54 Speakers, films, exhibits in Summer Institute on campus June 12 - Aug.7
College Eye 57:14, p.8
A look at the Asian Studies Institute.
55 Philosophy of India topic for final Asian lecture
College Eye 56:39, p.1
Karl Potter will speak.
56 Red China almost as strong as Russia
College Eye 56:37, p.3
Excerpts from speech by Howard Boorman.
57 Chinese politics topic for 2nd Asian lecture
College Eye 56:36, p.1
Howard Boorman will speak.
58 Buddhism has met culture of west, says Dr. Morgan
College Eye 56:35, p.4
Excerpts from speech by Kenneth Morgan.
59 'Buddhism Today' topic for first summer lecture
College Eye 56:34, p.4
Kenneth William Morgan will speak.
60 Summer school session to include 3 lecturers of Asian studies
College Eye 56:33, p.8
Highlights of summer session.
61 Joe and Bill: Eastern studies vital
College Eye 56:7, p.2
A letter from one professor to another stressing the need for a course on Eastern civilization.
62 Study of Orient necessary to counteract provincialism
College Eye 56:2, p.2
Discusses the benefits of adding a course that teaches Asian culture.
63 Special to the Asian student
Public Relations News Release 1960:557, p.1
The second annual Summer Program on Asia comes to a close with the end of the eight week summer session. Professor Nathan Talbott directed the program, drawing from his studies at both the Universities of Washington and Kyoto, Japan.
64 Red China, USSR in Asia lecture set
College Eye 52:39, p.1
Robert J. Miller will speak.
65 Hibbett to speak Monday at Sabin
College Eye 52:37, p.1
Howard Hibbett will speak on Japanese literature.
66 Local teacher wins ISTC scholarship
Public Relations News Release 1960:484, p.1
Area teachers are granted scholarships for their participation in the eight-week Summer Program on Asia. The program is sponsored by the department of social science, and is directed by Professor Nathan Talbott. Scholarship recipients listed.
67 Okinawan art display to open at ISTC
Public Relations News Release 1960:482, p.1
The department of art sponsors an exhibition of eighty Okinawan scrolls, pottery, and textiles in the Arts and Industries building in cooperation with the Summer Program on Asia.
68 Asian studies scholarships given here
College Eye 52:34, p.3
Five win scholarships to attend summer program on Asia.
69 ISTC Asian Studies to bring Dr. Chou
College Eye 52:34, p.1
Chou Shun-hsin will participate in second summer Asian summer program; photo.
70 Chinese economist to speak at ISTC
Public Relations News Release 1960:467, p.1
Professor Chou Shun-hsin of Pittsburg University is scheduled to speak on the economy of Communist China in Sabin Hall for the Summer Program on Asia. Shun-hsin has served as a delegate to the United Nations on numerous occasions.
71 Visiting specialists to lecture for second Asian program
College Eye 52:20, p.3
List of visiting specialists; Nathan Talbott will direct summer program.
72 ISTC plans second Summer Program on Asia
Public Relations News Release 1960:222, p.1
Professor William Lang announces plans for the second Summer Program on Asia to be directed by Professor Nathan M. Talbott. Scholarships will be awarded to worthy applicants through a grant from the Asian Society, Inc.
73 A few more programs wouldn't hurt . . . .
College Eye 51:38, p.4
Commends the Summer Program on Asia.
74 Asia's importance shown
College Eye 51:37, p.3
Excerpts from address by Lawrence Sickman.
75 Far East exhibit goes on display today in library
College Eye 51:37, p.1
76 Chinese art, culture subjects for Monday's Asian lecture
College Eye 51:36, p.1
Lawrence Sickman will speak; photo.
77 Strong sense of purpose Asia's need, lecturer asserts
College Eye 51:36, p.2
Lengthy excerpts from address by J. Norman Parmer.
78 Oriental garden will bloom on lawn south of Commons
College Eye 51:35, p.1
Will hold party with Asian theme; photo.
79 Southeast Asia's modern role topic for Monday lecture
College Eye 51:35, p.1
J. Norman Parmer will speak; photo.
80 Communism's changing view explored by Indian specialist
College Eye 51:33, p.1
Excerpts from address by Brijen Gupta; photo.
81 Indian to speak for Asian program on India's relation to China, Russia
College Eye 51:32, p.1
Brijen K. Gupta will speak; photo.
82 ISTC offers summer Asian program for understanding of culture, history
College Eye 51:32, p.2
Description of the program.
83 Summer activities scheduled for Commons
College Eye 51:32, p.1
Schedule of programs.
84 Asian studies for this summer
College Eye 51:26, p.7
Professor Talbott will offer courses for a total of eight credit hours; brief description of the program.
85 New 'Oriental' class offered
College Eye 48:10, p.1
Professor Talbott will offer course on Asian civilization.