Atkinson--Kenneth R. (Philosophy and Religion Faculty)
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| 1 | Cold War soldier's story Northern Iowan 116:15, p.1 |
Dr. Kenneth Atkinson, UNI Professor and Cold War veteran, gave his lecture "Transporting the Nation's Secrets Across the Iron Curtain: A Cold War Soldier's Story" on October 16th, 2019. The event was hosted by UNI's Phi Alpha Theta History Lecture Series; photo. | |
| 2 | UNI prof pens letter opposing 'biblical literacy' bill Northern Iowan 114:38, p.3 |
Kenneth Atkinson, Professor of History, co-authors a letter addressing biblical literacy bill in the Iowa House of Representatives. | |
| 3 | UNI to host speaker on ancient Palestinian queen Public Relations News Release 2012:150, p.1 |
Kenneth Atkinson will giving a talk entitled, "Queen Salome: Jerusalem's Warrior Monarch of the First Century B.C.E.". It will focus on this woman's life and her many accomplishments. | |
| 4 | Darwin Week 2011 Northern Iowan 107:35, p.2 |
Scenes from activities during Darwin Week; including presentations, discussion, and debate; photo. | |
| 5 | UNI faculty, staff receive 2008 Regents Excellence Awards Public Relations News Release 2008:271, p.1 |
The awards are presented annually to faculty and to staff members in the professional and scientific ranks, and biennially to a member of the supervisory/confidential merit personnel, who have demonstrated outstanding professional contributions. | |
| 6 | UNI to present lecture on Jesus and the Roman empire Northern Iowan 105:8, p.3 |
John Dominic Crossan will give a lecture entitled; "The Kingdom of God in a time of Terror: Jesus and the Roman Empire". | |
| 7 | UNI faculty members awarded for research, service and excellence in teaching Public Relations News Release 2007:332, p.1 |
Biographical profiles of Kenneth Atkinson, Catherine Miller, and Kurt Meredith. | |
| 8 | UNI faculty member studied pages from the Gospel of Judas Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Kenneth Atkinson has studied the first pages of the recently announced Gospel of Judas. | |
| 9 | Monday, March 20 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Wilson Series in Business Ethics will present "An Industry Insider's View of the WorldCom Crisis," in the Curris Business Building. Events for the coming week are listed. | |
| 10 | Thursday, March 23 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2 |
Dickinson Relays will take place in the UNI-Dome; Informal discussion on Islam will be held in the Union; Asian-American Heritage Month Keynote Address will take place at the Center for Multicultural Education. | |
| 11 | Thursday, March 2 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2 |
"Jesus, Mary Magdalene and the Da Vinci Code" part of a four week course offered by UNI's Lifelong University; "Mr. School of Music" competition will be held; Leaders on Leadership series will continue with a presentation by President Koob. | |
| 12 | Education for a lifetime Northern Iowa Today 90:1, p.16 |
Students in the Lifelong University classes talk about their experiences; schedule of spring 2006 classes; photo. | |
| 13 | Kenneth Atkinson receives UNI Distinguished Scholar Award Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
Received $500 for research purposes. | |
| 14 | UNI professor says ignorance about religion has spawned recent interest in all things Biblical Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Ken Atkinson says that people need to remember that novels and movies about the Bible are usually not very historically accurate. | |
| 15 | Professors honored by bookstore Northern Iowan 100:54, p.1 |
University Book and Supply honors six professors with Outstanding Teacher award; photo. | |
| 16 | University Book and Supply recognizes excellence in non-tenured faculty Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
List of award winners. | |
| 17 | Kenneth Atkinson named University Book and Supply Outstanding Teacher Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Professor Ken Atkinson will receive the award and give a lecture, "Mysterious Women of the Dead Sea Scrolls," on Wednesday, April 21. | |
| 18 | Passion panel strikes Hollywood chord Northern Iowan 100:44, p.1 |
Panel of UNI professors speaks on Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the Christ"; photo. | |
| 19 | UNI to host panel discussion on 'The Passion of the Christ' Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Philosophy and Religion professors, Ken Atkinson, Harry Brod, Betty DeBerg, and James Robinson, will discuss different aspects of the film; the discussion will take place Monday, March 8. | |
| 20 | UNI professor explains controversy surrounding Mel Gibson film, 'The Passion of the Christ' Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Professor Ken Atkinson believes that while the film may not be anti-Semitic it could be perceived as being so. | |
| 21 | UNI Muslim Students Association to present panel on Jesus, Mohammad, and Moses Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Panel to be held November 17 in Lang Hall Auditorium. | |
| 22 | UNI professor cautiously optimistic about the possibility of peace in the Mideast Public Relations News Release 2002:562, p.1 |
Kenneth Atkinson remarks on possibility of peace in Mideast. | |
| 23 | UNI professors to explain the concept of war from various perspectives Public Relations News Release 2002:391, p.1 |
Faculty members and students available to discuss war are listed. | |
| 24 | UNI experts available to discuss religion, terrorism and politics Public Relations News Release 2002:389, p.1 |
UNI faculty and staff members are listed that can talk about the war in Iraq. | |
| 25 | UNI professors explain the concept of war from various perspectives Public Relations News Release 2002:285, p.1 |
Professors available to discuss war topics are listed. | |
| 26 | Kenneth Atkinson (Philosophy and Religion) Campus News Network 12:19, p.1 |
Presented a paper at the Society of Biblical Literature and the American Academy of Religion Regional Meeting. | |
| 27 | Kenneth Atkinson, Philosophy and Religion Campus News Network 12:19, p.1 |
Will be writing a textbook for College Network. | |
| 28 | UNI's 'Arts in April' celebration ends with special events Monday, April 29 Public Relations News Release 2001:464, p.1 |
A series of events on April 29, including, speakers, an airing of a KUNI program, and a performance of UNI's Concert Chorale, will close the 'Arts in April' celebration. | |
| 29 | Hidden treasures Public Relations News Release 2001:414, p.1 |
Kenneth Atkinson will discuss the buildings and archaeological significance of the treasures in Israel. | |
| 30 | UNI events highlight religious issues Public Relations News Release 2001:413, p.1 |
A series of speakers will talk about religion as a part of the Arts in April celebration. | |
| 31 | UNI professor helps ROTC cadets understand religion's influence on war Public Relations News Release 2001:401, p.1 |
Ken Atkinson will present, "Can War Be Just?: Warfare, Religion and Ethics in Western Culture" to ROTC classes. | |
| 32 | Kenneth Atkinson Campus News Network 12:11, p. |
Kenneth Atkinson has published a paper on Queen Salome Alexandra and the Dead Sea Scrolls. | |
| 33 | UNI professors help neighborhoods understand Islam, Afghanistan Public Relations News Release 2001:174, p.1 |
"Who is My Neighbor? Afghanistan and Islam," will be a part of a series that will educate people on the culture of Afghanistan and Islam. | |
| 34 | Panel offers discussion of attack repercussions Northern Iowan 98:7, p.1 |
UNI professors comment on different issues surrounding the recent attack including its handling by the media. | |
| 35 | Islamic community responds to attacks Northern Iowan 98:6, p.1 |
UNI professor Mohammed Fahmy explains Islamic beliefs concerning violence and war. | |
| 36 | Kenneth Atkinson Campus News Network 11:20, p. |
Presented a paper on the Dead Sea Scrolls and Queen Salone Alexandra and also spoke about his discovery of a temple in Israel. | |
| 37 | Kenneth Atkinson Campus News Network 11:20, p. |
Received an award from the UNI Department of Military Science. | |
| 38 | UNI to host 'Showcase on Educational Technology in Iowa Schools' Public Relations News Release 2000:258, p.1 |
UNI to host workshop on educational technology on February 23. | |
| 39 | Kenneth Atkinson Campus News Network 11:11, p. |
Kenneth Atkinson presented a paper at the National Meeting of the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature. | |
| 40 | Kenneth Atkinson Campus News Network 11:11, p. |
Kenneth Atkinson has contributed thirty articles to the Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible. | |
| 41 | Media Advisory: UNI ROTC comes face-to-face with artifacts from ancient Roman siege Public Relations News Release 2000:168, p.1 |
Kenneth Atkinson speaks on the excavation of Gamla, and the history behind it to the cadets of Reserve Officers Training Corps. | |
| 42 | Lecture series will explore "Scrolls, scandals, and sandals: a history of the controversy over the Dead Sea Scrolls" Public Relations News Release 2000:297, p.1 |
Kenneth Atkinson will examine the mystery and history of the Dead Sea Scrolls as the topic for the Phi Alpha Theta/Department of History Lecture Series. | |
| 43 | Kenneth Atkinson Campus News Network 11:3, p. |
Kenneth Atkinson was invited to write a book for the International Organization of Septuagint and Cognate Studies. | |
| 44 | Kenneth Atkinson Campus News Network 11:3, p. |
Kenneth Atkinson published an article for the Kansas City: American Schools of Oriental Research. | |
| 45 | Kenneth Atkinson Campus News Network 11:3, p. |
Kenneth Atkinson published an article on the use of scripture. | |
| 46 | Kenneth Atkinson Campus News Network 11:3, p. |
Kenneth Atkinson completed a translation of a Greek Bible for Oxford Press. | |
| 47 | Kenneth Atkinson Campus News Network 11:3, p. |
Kenneth Atkinson published a book on a collection of Jewish poems. | |
| 48 | Kenneth Atkinson Campus News Network 10:21, p. |
Kenneth Atkinson presented a paper on Herodian rule. | |
| 49 | Kenneth Atkinson, James Robinson, and Mohammed Fahmy Campus News Network 10:21, p. |
Kenneth Atkinson, James Robinson and Mohammed Fahmy were participants on a panel. | |
| 50 | Kenneth Atkinson Campus News Network 10:17, p. |
Kenneth Atkinson presented a paper on the Dead Sea in Kansas City. |