Board of Regents

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#	Title	Date	Summary
651	Regents to review tuition increase for 1991: '. . .not fair to students' Northern Iowan 87:4, p.1	09/14/1990	Students are opposed to the proposed 3.8% increase in tuition and fees.
652	Regents approve budget, other business for University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1990:721, p.1	06/27/1990	A fiscal 1991 budget of $80,575,000 was approved. Proposed expenditures include $64,548,425 for salaries and fringe benefits; $6,940,334 for supplies; $892,890 for library acquisitions,; $2,578,400 for utilities; and $550,000 for building repairs.
653	Regents approve preliminary budget, other business for University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1989:660, p.1	05/17/1990	A preliminary general operating budget of $80,610,000 for the 1990-91 fiscal year was presented to the State Board of Regents. The budget reflects a 9 percent increase over the current fiscal year's revised budget of $73,980,000.
654	Regents approve master of public policy degree for University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1989:582, p.1	04/18/1990	The new master's degree is geared toward development of well-rounded public policy analysts whose backgrounds are appropriate for rural and smaller urban regions such as those found in the state of Iowa.
655	Regents approve University of Northern Iowa residence hall rates for 1990-91. Public Relations News Release 1989:583, p.1	04/18/1990	Room and board rate increases for residence halls of four percent, effective with the 1990-91 fall semester, and four percent increase in apartment housing rates for this coming fiscal year. Full board in a double occupancy room will cost $2,326 annually.
656	University of Northern Iowa presents recommendations for Price Lab School to Iowa board of Regents. Public Relations News Release 1989:584, p.1	04/18/1990	Implementing the consultants' recommendations would result in two changes. First, the student composition of the school must continue and broadened. Second staff at the Lab School should consist of 70 percent "master teachers" with clinical faculty status
657	Board of Regents to discuss rate increases, new graduate program Northern Iowan 86:53, p.1	04/17/1990	Room and board would increase about 4%; will consider public policy degree proposal.
658	University of Northern Iowa hires Dean of College of Humanities and Fine Arts Public Relations News Release 1989:482, p.1	03/26/1990	Professor Beverley Byers-Pevitts replaces Thomas Thompson as Dean of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts, pending approval by the Board of Regents. Professor Ronald Ross lead the search committee for the deanship.
659	Regents approve promotion of 25, tenure for 13 Northern Iowa faculty members Public Relations News Release 1989:479, p.1	03/21/1990	The Board of Regents approves the promotion of twenty-five, and tenure for thirteen faculty members. All promotions and tenure will be effective fall semester of 1990.
660	University of Northern Iowa producing radio series on early childhood education Public Relations News Release 1989:468, p.1	03/14/1990	Professor Ann Federlein hosts a series of radio segments on learning disabilities, self esteem, and learning styles of diverse cultures. The segments are produced by the Office of Public Relations and the Regents' Center for Early Developmental Education.
661	Regents approve guide changes Northern Iowan 86:41, p.1	02/27/1990	Students will receive thirty day notice of tuition changes; student governments will receive copy of docket book.
662	University of Northern Iowa admissions office hard at work on regents program. Public Relations News Release 1989:423, p.1	02/21/1990	The College Bound program has been established to provide Iowa minority students with information and experiences relating to opportunities in higher education.
663	Research center for study of adolescent problems to be created at University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1989:424, p.1	02/21/1990	Board of Regents accepted a report announcing the creation of a Center for the Study of Adolescence, designed to coordinate interdisciplinary research into problems such as gang violence, poor academic performance, and sexual and physical abuse.
664	Northern Iowa receives federal grant to sponsor science and math program for 'at risk' students. Public Relations News Release 1989:382, p.1	02/05/1990	Aimed at students will the potential of failing in school the institute will emphasize hands-on science and mathematics activities during a three week summer program.
665	New amendment to help students; leaders continuing fight Northern Iowan 86:33, p.1	01/30/1990	Still working on problem related to timing of recent increase in tuition and fees.
666	University of Northern Iowa to share in NASA program through Iowa Space Grant College Consortium Public Relations News Release 1989:315, p.1	12/21/1989	The National Aeronautics and Space Administration names the Iowa Space Grant College Consortium as one of the top twenty-one to participate in the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. Roy Saigo represents UNI in the Iowa Space Consortium.
667	Student leaders question increase Northern Iowan 86:23, p.1	11/21/1989	Students believe Regents violated law when they passed recent tuition increase.
668	Board's actions questioned Northern Iowan 86:22, p.5	11/17/1989	Board may have violated Code in tuition increase; NISG may offer book exchange and ordering service.
669	Regents approve budget, architect for $7-million library addition at University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1989:254, p.1	11/16/1989	The 63,000 square foot fourth floor addition to the Library will provide expansion for the centralized Library and a permanent home for the Educational Media Center, which has been temporarily housed in the Commons since original Glichrist Hall burned.
670	Iowa supreme court grants stay of injunction ordered against University of Northern Iowa by district court judge. Public Relations News Release 1989:235, p.1	11/10/1989	John Degnan ruled Tuesday that the University of could not require assistant marketing professor Richard Penn to teach more than 450 student credit hours per semester. Supreme Court's action Thursday temporarily prevents that order from taking place.
671	Board approves increases; Regents meet in Ames Northern Iowan 86:14, p.1	10/20/1989	Tuition raised 3.9% for UNI.
672	Board to vote on tuition hikes Northern Iowan 86:13, p.1	10/17/1989	Increase may be 3%.
673	Student blasts board member Northern Iowan 86:7, p.2	09/26/1989	Claims one Regent dozed through student presentations.
674	Board of Regents hears students Northern Iowan 86:6, p.1	09/22/1989	Student governments and USI speak to Regents about increased tuition and mandatory health fee.
675	Regents name acting dean for University of Northern Iowa, approve other business. Public Relations News Release 1989:92, p.1	09/21/1989	Donald Whitnah was named the acting dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. The Board ratified contracts and additions on the Campbell Hall roof improvements project totaling, $99,335.
676	Northern Iowan Opinion Poll Northern Iowan 86:5, p.2	09/19/1989	Seeks student opinion on health fee, tuition increase, and Peat Marwick recommendations.
677	Record enrollment announced at University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1989:29, p.1	08/31/1989	Preliminary figures released by the Office of the Registrar today indicate that 11,645 students are currently enrolled at the University. This tops by 68 students the previous record of 11,577, set in 1986.
678	Increase in new students pushes Northern Iowa fall enrollment over 1988 enrollment cap of 11,500. Public Relations News Release 1989:23, p.1	08/29/1989	Freshmen enrollment is up 4.5 percent, transfers up 15.8 percent, and new graduate student enrollment is up 38.9 percent.
679	Regents will study 10 programs Northern Iowan 85:65, p.1	07/28/1989	Will be in addition to Peat Marwick recommendations.
680	Regents approve new majors, administrative appointments, business for Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:575, p.1	07/25/1989	New bachelor's degree majors in finance and management information systems were approved. Board also approved discontinuance of the office information systems major and the master's degree of major in translation and interpretation.
681	Regents vote in 90 days Northern Iowan 85:63, p.1	07/14/1989	Will consider matters after they officially receive the report.
682	Consulting firm recommends changes at state universities Northern Iowan 85:59, p.1	06/23/1989	Peat Marwick report recommends dropping of Ed. D. degree, close study on value of Price Lab School, and other curricular changes.
683	Regents approve new fee schedule, other business for University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:538, p.1	06/21/1989	A student fee allocation program, calling for a seven percent overall increase in student activity fees was approved. Board approved project budgets totaling $325,400 for repairs or improvements in Campbell Hall, Dancer Hall, Price Laboratory School.
684	Regents approve new vice president, department heads for Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:496, p.1	05/24/1989	New vice president for academic affairs and provost, and five new department heads were among administrative appointments approved Wednesday (May 24) by the Board of Regents.
685	Regents approve preliminary budget, other business for University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:495, p.1	05/24/1989	A preliminary general operating budget of $72,805,000 for the 1989-90 fiscal year of the University of Northern Iowa was approved Wednesday (May 24) by the Iowa State Board of Regents.
686	University of Northern Iowa names new vice president and provost Public Relations News Release 1988:455, p.1	05/01/1989	Nancy Marlin selected as vice president for academic affairs and provost. Constantine Curris says, "Marlin understands the issues facing higher education in Iowa and throughout the country."
687	Regents approve suspension of University of Northern Iowa enrollment limitation beginning with 1989 Fall semester. Public Relations News Release 1988:416, p.1	04/13/1989	A policy presented to the Board, proposed two major changes- the establishment of a required high school curriculum and a tightening of admission guidelines for transfer students.
688	Regents approve new accounting department head, other business for University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:417, p.1	04/13/1989	Gerald Smith named head of the Department of Accounting, he is replacing Gaylon Halverson. Board approved seven improvements, Gilchrist West and East parking lots; repair of East Gym ventilation system; sidewalk replacement near Baker Hall.
689	Governor names new Regents Northern Iowan 85:46, p.2	03/17/1989	Names Elizabeth Hatch, Betty Jean Furgerson, Marvin Berenstein, and Vicki Westenfield.
690	Regents approve University of Northern Iowa residence hall rates for 1989-1990. Public Relations News Release 1988:353, p.1	03/16/1989	New residence hall rates beginning in August, full board in a double occupancy room will cost $2,236 annually, a four percent increase compared to 1988-1989 rate of 2,150.
691	Board of Regents to get new members Northern Iowan 85:45, p.1	03/14/1989	Governor Branstad will appoint four new members.
692	Regents approve new computing director, budget director, boiler contracts for University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:302, p.1	02/16/1989	Michael J. Yohe was named director/information systems and computing services. Eunice Dell was named budget director.A three-year lease was approved for 144.4 acres of land currently in the Upland Forest Preserve and west of the Dome.
693	Regents approve departmental name change, other business for Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:235, p.1	01/11/1989	Regent approved name change of the Department of Information Management to Department of Finance. The Board approved a $116,330 consultant contract with Shive-Hattery Engineers and Architects to conduct comprehensive engineering analyses of 36 bulidings.
694	Regents approve miscellaneous fees, other business for University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:212, p.1	12/15/1988	Board of Regents approved set tuition for UNI at $1,810 per academic year and $4,650 for non-resident undergraduates. Course per credit hour has been rasied.
695	Regents approve appointment, hear reports for University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1988:213, p.1	12/15/1988	Regents received reports on international programs and energy conservation efforts. Regents approved new catalog department head in the University Library.
696	The University of Northern Iowa moves to strengthen its nationally recognized metal casting program. Public Relations News Release 1988:192, p.1	11/30/1988	The State Board of Regents, approved the Metal Casting Center project for submission to the Iowa Department of Economic Development for $541,614 in funding from the Education and Agriculture Research Development Account.
697	Memorandum Public Relations News Release 1988:188, p.1	11/28/1988	Collective bargaining sessions with the United Faculty are scheduled at 5:00 p.m. in the Gilchrist Board Room.
698	Regents approve continuance of several degree programs, other business for University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1988:179, p.1	11/17/1988	Board approved for continuance Northern Iowa's B.A. major in biotechnology, natural history interpretation, home economics and family services. Programs terminated, master arts major in translation (Spanish/English).
699	Second collective bargaining session between UNI-United Faculty and board of Regents team to be Thursday (Nov. 17) at UNIbersity of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:166, p.1	11/15/1988	Session open to public.
700	Regents hear reaccreditation report, approve acting library director, construction contract , other business for University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:114, p.1	10/20/1988	Donald Gray was named associate professor and acting director of library services, he repalces Barbara Jones. Tony McAdams was approved professor and head of the Department of Management.