Board of Regents

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# Title Date Summary
301 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Board of Regents will meet March 13-14 on the UNI campus.
302 Full week of Thanksgiving break
Northern Iowan 103:39, p.6
Board of Regents approved a calendar change for UNI. Students will have the entire week off for the Thanksgiving holiday in 2007.
303 TOP program expanding
Northern Iowan 103:30, p.1
The Tuition Opportunities Program guarantees students full tuition scholarships for four years if the family income is less that $20,000.
304 Regents lobby for more education spending
Northern Iowan 103:29, p.1
Board of Regents seeks increased funding for education from the Iowa Legislature.
305 UNI makes assistance available for marketing-research projects
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Strategic Marketing Services is offering assistance to Iowa-based companies.
306 UNI staff members recognized for excellence
Northern Iowan 103:28, p.4
Brenda Buzynski and Jon Buse receive recognition from the Board of Regents for service to UNI.
307 Board of Regents to meet by telephone conference call December 11
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Board of Regents will be meeting December 11, 2006, via conference call.
308 A great weekend to be a Panther
Northern Iowan 103:25, p.9

Opening ceremony for the McLeod Center filled with sports action, speakers, and Panther fans; photo.

309 Admissions requirements to change soon
Northern Iowan 103:25, p.6
A new formula for admission to college comprised of four components: high school grade point average, number of core academic classes, class rank, and ACT or SAT score.
310 Two at UNI receive Regents Staff Excellence Awards
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Jon Buse and Brenda Buzynski received Regents Staff Excellence Awards.
311 Undergrad tuition to increase by 5.2 percent next year
Northern Iowan 103:24, p.4
Board of Regents will vote on a proposed tuition raise of 5.2 percent at their December meeting; photo.
312 Parking facility plans reach fork in the road
Northern Iowan 103:23, p.1
Proposed parking deck planned for area near Campbell Hall; would require relocation of several Greek houses; needs approval of the Board of Regents; photo.
313 Board of Regents to meet November 8 and 9 at ISU
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Regents will consider several issues relating to UNI
314 UNI forms Energy Committee
Northern Iowan 103:17, p.4
An energy surcharge on students has caused energy conservation to be an important campus topic. President Allen formed a broad-based committee charged with educating the community and performing an energy audit, among other duties.
315 UNI research projects approved
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Eight research projects were approved by the Board of Regents.
316 Ben Allen to be installed as ninth UNI president
Northern Iowan 103:10, p.1
Bash with Ben picnic and faculty and staff welcome reception are included in the two day celebration for the formal installation of Ben Allen as UNI's ninth president; photo.
317 Allen to be installed as UNI's ninth president, Friday, September 29
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The installation of the University of Northern Iowa's ninth president, Benjamimn Allen, will take place Friday, September 29.
318 "Energy surcharge" took many students by surprise
Northern Iowan 103:3, p.1
Many students were unaware of the energy surcharge until they received their August university bill.
319 President Allen new to campus same as many students
Northern Iowan 103:1, p.1
President Allen shares some of his experiences during his first months on the job; photo.
320 Money well spent?
Northern Iowan 102:59, p.6
Writer questions need for trip to Hawaii for two UNI employees in view of recent energy surcharge applied to students fees.
321 NISG update
Northern Iowan 102:58, p.3
NISG executive activities noted.
322 Board of Regents to meet June 20, 21 and 22
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Meetings will take place at Iowa State University and at the Lakeside Laboratory in Okoboji; discussion topics listed.
323 Board of Regents to meet May 3 and 4
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Regents will meet at UNI; list of topic discussions including mandatory fees, parking fees, and budget issues.
324 Ben Allen named new president
Northern Iowan 102:55, p.1
Benjamin J. Allen named the ninth president of UNI.
325 More budget cuts for Iowa
Northern Iowan 102:51, p.3
University awaits the announcement of the budget. Current estimates from the statehouse don't look good for Iowa's public universities.
326 Board of Regents to meet March 20 and 21
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Board of Regents meeting will take place, list of items for discussion provided.
327 Presidential candidates to visit
Northern Iowan 102:43, p.4
Schedule for candidates' visits approved; will include "airport interviews".
328 UNI students present at Iowa Capitol
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Many students from UNI presented at "Research in the Capitol"; list of students provided.
329 Koob rejects job offer to keep money in budget
Northern Iowan 102:41, p.1
Robert Koob turns down job with the Regents to help UNI with budget problems.
330 Presidential search committee offering streamlined video, wants students, faculty, staff involved in candidates' visits
Northern Iowan 102:41, p.6
Committee hopes to hold open forums for candidates; considering video streaming of candidates' presentations.
331 UNI students head to capitol; lobbying to keep tuition costs down
Northern Iowan 102:39, p.5
Students traveled to Des Moines to gain support for the Transformation for Excellence program.
332 Another budget cut for UNI
Northern Iowan 102:38, p.1
Requests for increased funding for the Regent universities have not been met; much smaller increase proposed.
333 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:38, p.1
President Koob discusses Northern Iowa Student Government elections; photo.
334 UNI president decides not to take Board of Regents' job
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Robert Koob will not join the Board of Regents as a senior adviser for educational policy, as announced last fall.
335 Campus visit a must for presidential candidate finalists
Northern Iowan 102:35, p.8
Presidential hopefuls will be brought to campus to meet students, faculty, and staff, as well as to experience what UNI has to offer; photo.
336 Legislature, Board of Regents discuss Vilsack's budget
Northern Iowan 102:33, p.1
Vilsack's plans would distribute millions more to the regent universities; photo.
337 Board of Regents to meet Feb. 1 and 2
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Board of Regents will meet at Iowa State University. A list of topics is provided.
338 Students have say in search for new pres
Northern Iowan 102:31, p.8
NISG president Joe Murphy encourages students to comment on what they would like to see in a new university president.
339 First NISG meeting of 2006 brings hot topics to the table; personal wellness lecture complaints discussed
Northern Iowan 102:31, p.1
Topics at the meeting included choosing a new president for UNI, student elections, and forming committees to meet student needs; photo.
340 Regents/legislators need to cut us a break
Northern Iowan 102:30, p.6
Jonathan Whalley feels that the Board of Regents and Iowa legislators are to blame for rising tuition costs.
341 Four Iowa counties named to rural entrepreneurship development system, A Grow Iowa Values Fund success story
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Four counties have been selected to premier the MyEntreNet program, designed to help small businesses in the area. The counties are Carroll County, Decatur County, the Red Rock area (Marion County), and Poweshiek County.
342 The Koob succession; search committee hits roadblock
Northern Iowan 102:28, p.4
Some faculty members request more representation on committee that selects new president.
343 Board of Regents approves 4 percent tuition hike
Northern Iowan 102:28, p.1
Tuition increase not as severe as in recent years; photo.
344 Regents approve tuition increases for three state universities
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Tuition increases will take place at all three Iowa Regents universities next year.
345 UNI begins planning to rebuild Gilchrist Hall
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Damage to Gilchrist Hall exceeds the $2 million deductible on the university's insurance policy for academic facilities.
346 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:24, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses his upcoming developmental leave and joining the Board of Regents as an advisor; photo.
347 Koob, Murphy think proposed tuition increases 'reasonable'
Northern Iowan 102:21, p.1
Tuition increases for the next school year are slated to be 5.5 percent, other issues including the selection of a new president also discussed; photo.
348 Ahead of BOR meeting, students worry about money
Northern Iowan 102:21, p.1
Tuition for the next school year is expected to be 5.5 percent higher than this year. With this increase, UNI's tuition will be higher than tuition at the University of Iowa and Iowa State University.
349 Board of Regents excellence awards recognize faculty, staff
Northern Iowan 102:20, p.12
Awards honor those who have made an impact at UNI.
350 Board of Regents to meet Nov. 2 and 3
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Board of Regents will meet at the University of Iowa; list of topics provided.