Blackwell--Michael D. (Multicultural Education Staff)

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51 UNI's Leaders on Leadership Series continues with Michael D. Blackwell, February 14
Public Relations News Release 2007:421, p.1
Michael Blackwell will lead a discussion on the leadership of Martin Luther King, Jr.
52 Friends of Foes?
Northern Iowan 104:33, p.17
Upcoming panel discussion on the relationship between Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln; photo.
53 Black History Month February 2008
Northern Iowan 104:33, p.13
Schedule of activities for Black History Month; photo.
54 Panel discussion on Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln to be held at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2007:413, p.1
"Friends or Foes: The Relationship Between Frederick Douglass amd Abraham Lincoln" will be presented February 12.
55 Black History Month events offered at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2007:412, p.1
A variety of events will be offered through the Center for Multicultural Education including film showings and discussions.
56 UNI's Center for Multicultural Education to hold discussions for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Public Relations News Release 2007:363, p.1
Two discussions will be hosted Monday, January 21.
57 Multicultural Education Book Club at UNI to hold first meeting
Public Relations News Release 2007:183, p.1
The Center for Multicultural Education Book Club will hold its first meeting October 1.
58 UNI hosts "Ain't I A Woman" as part of Black History Month
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"Ain't I A Woman" will be presented Tuesday, February 20. The show will feature actress Taylor Mahogany Scott.
59 A Wise man speaks to improve race relations
Northern Iowan 103:7, p.1
Tim Wise spoke during Diversity Week on his life, his struggles, and his passions as an anti-racist. The audience was urged to learn about other cultures; photo.
60 UNI faculty, staff examine ethics from all angles
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
List of staff and faculty members who specialize in Ethics given.
61 George Curry speaks at GBPAC, 'We need to start fixing our educational system'
Northern Iowan 102:41, p.1
George Curry wrapped up Black History Month events with a speech; photo.
62 University of Northern Iowa sets activities for Black History Month
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Black History Month activities kicked off on February 7.
63 Holidays express variety of meaning for all
Northern Iowan 101:25, p.4
Winter holidays were discussed at a University Book & Supply roundtable.
64 University Book and Supply celebrates winter holidays
Northern Iowan 101:23, p.4
Bookstore to hold presentation of four winter holidays; photo.
65 Satellite seminar series to be presented by University Honors Program at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Tricia Rose will discuss marketing to youth through music and culture as part of a multi-week seminar series on popular culture.
66 UNI professor disputes polls that divide churchgoers/non-churchgoers into political parties
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Believes there are more factors at work and that the question of "values" is little more than a buzzword.
67 CME dedication stirs mixed emotions in UNI Seven
Northern Iowan 100:46, p.1
The new Center for Multicultural Education addition to Maucker Union is dedicated; photo.
68 UNI to dedicate new Center for Multicultural Education
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Dedication will be held Friday, March 26; speakers include President Koob and author Nicolas Vaca.
69 Speaker warns against religious discrimination
Northern Iowan 100:43, p.1
Angelique Walker-Smith speaks against religious discrimination; photo.
70 'Faith, Fear, and Leadership in a Post-9-11 World' topic for UNI lecture
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Angelique Walker-Smith will speak on Thursday, March 4.
71 Authors of book on African American women's shifting identities to speak at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Kumea Shorter-Gooden and Charisse Jones to discuss their book, "Shifting: The Double Lives of Black Women in America."
72 Recital to celebrate opening of UNI Center for Multicultural Education
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Event will consist of vocal performance by Darryl Taylor followed by a panel discussion, both concerning poet Langston Hughes.
73 Court upholds affirmative action policy at U of Michigan
Northern Iowan 99:58, p.1
Supreme Court rules in favor of affirmative action, 5-4; also rules, 6-3, that University of Michigan's point system does not consider applicants independently.
74 UNI administrator split on Supreme Court's split decision
Public Relations News Release 2002:575, p.1
Michael Blackwell offers his thoughts on the recent Supreme Court decision on affirmative action.
75 How to make a healthy community
Public Relations News Release 2002:442, p.1
Mechanics for building a good community will be explained.
76 Wilcher, others assume an 'affirmative' stand on panel
Northern Iowan 99:40, p.1
Shirley J. Wilcher spoke on campus about affirmative action policies.
77 Black History Month observed
Public Relations News Release 2002:341, p.1
Goals of Black History Month will be discussed.
78 UNI faculty delve into ethics at all levels
Public Relations News Release 2002:182, p.1
Faculty members who are experts in the field of ethics are listed.
79 Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration
Northern Iowan 98:29, p.2
Michael D. Blackwell will speak on "Advancing King's Legacy in the 21st Century" as a part of a program to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
80 UNI program celebrates Martin Luther King holiday
Public Relations News Release 2001:261, p.1
Michael D. Blackwell will speak on "Advancing King's Legacy in the 21st Century," as a part of the Martin Luther King Day celebration.
81 UNI to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Campus News Network 12:10, p.1
Michael Blackwell will present the discussion "Advancing King's Legacy in the 21st Century."
82 Diversify your mind
Northern Iowan 98:3, p.12
TV host Tony Brown will speak as part of the Diversity Week celebration; includes schedule of events for Diversity Week; photo.
83 Gospel Extravaganza for Saturday, June 16, moved to UNI's Lang Hall
Public Relations News Release 2000:468, p.1
The Gospel Extravaganza that was to be held in the Central Middle School auditorium in Waterloo moved to Lang Hall.
84 Multicultural Education Center celebrates 30th anniversary
Northern Iowan 97:43, p.4
Describes the history of UNI's Multicultural Education Center.
85 Pulitzer Prize-winning feminist speaks on male roles
Northern Iowan 97:42, p.9
UNI professors discuss speaker Susan Faludi; photo.
86 Racial profiling: real or myth?
Northern Iowan 97:41, p.1
Discusses the effect that racial profiling has on society.
87 Racial profiling
Public Relations News Release 2000:239, p.1
Michael Blackwell states that racial profiling occurs in many areas, including housing and education.
88 Federal funding to religious institutions
Public Relations News Release 2000:239, p.1
Michael Blackwell disagrees with President George W. Bush's new plans to provide religious institutions easier access to federal funding.
89 Martin Luther King, Jr. remembered
Public Relations News Release 2000:200, p.1
Michael Blackwell discusses Martin Luther King, Jr., and his vision.
90 Leadership taught at upcoming conference
Northern Iowan 97:19, p.12
Rodney Jay Salinas will be the keynote speaker at the diversity leadership workshop.
91 Remembering the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Public Relations News Release 2000:31, p.1
Michael Blackwell discusses the benefits of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
92 The march to equality
Public Relations News Release 1999:305, p.1
Michael Blackwell discusses how the march from Selma, Alabama to Montgomery, Alabama had an impact of today's politics.
93 Center for Multicultural Education's 4th Annual Spring Lecture Series to be held March 27-29
Public Relations News Release 1999:308, p.1
4th Annual Spring Lecture Series of the Center for Multicultural Education at UNI with speakers Patricia Duarte, Manning Marable, and Winona LaDuke.
94 UNI slow to change as time marches on
Northern Iowan 96:39, p.1
Report on survey which looked at demographic description of UNI students.
95 Their legacy lives on . . . .
Public Relations News Release 1999:252, p.1
Michael Blackwell, director of multicultural education, will tell who has followed in the footsteps of past greats.
96 UNI: melting pot or not?
Northern Iowan 96:35, p.11
Students and administrators give their views on diversity at UNI; photo.
97 Black History Month
Public Relations News Release 1999:220, p.1
Michael Blackwell, director of Multicultural Education at UNI will talk about the importance of Black History Month.
98 UNI faculty debates ROTC
Northern Iowan 96:16, p.1
September 27 Faculty Senate meeting included a debate over the presence of ROTC on campus; debate continues following Professor van Wormer's letter against ROTC in 10/4/99 issue of U. S. News and World Report; profile of Professor van Wormer.
99 Diversity: bringing people together
Public Relations News Release 1999:43, p.1
Michael Blackwell, UNI's Director for Multicultural Education, will talk about diversity on campus and in society.
100 School vouchers may hurt the education of minority students
Public Relations News Release 1999:9, p.1
Michael Blackwell comments on school vouchers for students who attend private schools with the money allocated for a public school.