Business and Community Services Building

Displaying 101 - 143 of 143 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
101	UNI's John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center presents at International Business Incubation Conference Public Relations News Release 2008:516, p.1	05/04/2009	Katherine Cota-Uyar and Laurie Watje's presentation highlighted JPEC's Student Business Incubator (SBI). The SBI is an educational learning laboratory designed to inspire and educate students interested in entrepreneurship and small business.
102	UNI names 2009 student employee and employer of the year Public Relations News Release 2008:509, p.1	04/30/2009	Beth Bishop, a senior marketing major from Bettendorf, was honored for her work as the IDEA Diversity Summit coordinator for the Office of Compliance and Equity Management.
103	Register now for UNI workshop on the skills and practices of successful managers Enrollment deadline is May 4 Public Relations News Release 2008:499, p.1	04/22/2009	Mary Richardson will present "Sharpen Your Saw: Skills and Practices of Successful Managers. Participants will define a successful manager, discover best practices of successful managers, and learn how to be proactive instead of reactive.
104	Register now for UNI workshop on behavioral interviewing techniques Enrollment deadline is May 4 Public Relations News Release 2008:489, p.1	04/22/2009	The workshop "Are You the One for Me? Behavioral Interviewing Techniques," is designed for workshop participants to identify common faults of interviewing practices. It will identify which questions should be asked during an interview based on the job.
105	UNI Students receive Small Business Success awards Public Relations News Release 2008:476, p.1	04/16/2009	Awards were announced to students who have demonstrated success in running small businesses. The award includes a $200 cash prize for each student entrepreneur. Students listed.
106	UNI MBA student wins Pappajohn business plan competition Second UNI team receives honorable mention Public Relations News Release 2008:417, p.1	03/23/2009	Zach Hedrington, majoring in business administration, won $5,000 for first place for his business, 3Fueled L. L. C. Travis Lloyd Smith and Dante Means, received a $1,000 honorable mention for their business, Band of Christians L. L. C.
107	Register now for UNI workshop on managing a multi-generational staff Enrollment deadline is Feb. 25 Public Relations News Release 2008:381, p.1	03/04/2009	The management workshop, "First Time Supervisor Survival Skills," participants will learn why it's important and how to build new relationships with former peers; define their natural leadership style; gain strategies for managing conflict.
108	Iowa Energy Poll report: Money motivates Iowans to conserve energy; Iowa Energy Poll, 2008, results give benchmarks for energy-related knowledge, Public Relations News Release 2008:360, p.1	02/24/2009	The results from the Poll identified factors that influence Iowans in energy-related matters. Iowans may weigh many factors when making energy-related decisions, but money is behind many of them, including vehicle purchses, buying appliances, and more.
109	UNI Students win regional business plan competition, advance to state Public Relations News Release 2008:344, p.1	02/16/2009	Azh Hedrington, Jeniffer Betts, and Dante Means won the regional round of the Pappajohn New Venture Business Plan competition and will advance to the state round.
110	EntreFest! Brings together business owners, entrepreneurs, experts and services March 5 - 6 Public Relations News Release 2008:337, p.1	02/04/2009	Small businesses create new jobs, and they employ more than half of Iowa's private labor force. Inspiring those business owners to grow and develop their business, and providing the tools to do so, is the impetus behind the second annual EntreFest!
111	UNI Executive Development Center honors 11 Public Relations News Release 2008:334, p.1	02/03/2009	The Business and Management Certificate Program is designed to provide individuals with a strong foundation of the critical business skills to be successful in today's competive business world. People who graduated are listed.
112	Register now for UNI workshop on managing multiple priorities Enrollment deadline is Feb. 10 Public Relations News Release 2008:328, p.1	02/02/2009	The management workshop, "Managing Multiple Priorities: Organization and Time Management," participants will learn why many people struggle with organization and time management and how to use a prioritizing plan.
113	Register now for business etiquette workshop at UNI Enrollment deadline is Jan. 27 Public Relations News Release 2008:313, p.1	01/21/2009	Workshop participants will learn what is appropriate and not appropriate when communicating by telephone, cell phone, e-mail and voicemail; ovserve examples of acceptable and unacceptable ways to communicate and be able to identify the subtle nuances.
114	UNI's John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center to host conference for region's collegiate entrepreneurs Public Relations News Release 2008:300, p.1	01/14/2009	This free conference will feature sessions with seasoned entrepreneurs, new business owners and experts in business-related fields.
115	Cedar Valley MyEntreNet EntreBash! Networking event to be held Tuesday, Jan 13 Public Relations News Release 2008:291, p.1	01/07/2009	"MyEntreNet is a support system that offers small-business owners the opportunity to network with fellow entrepreneurs, obtain technical assistance and learn about available sources of capital and other services we know they need to be successful."
116	UNI leadership development program for professionals begins Jan. 28 Enrollment deadline is Jan. 16 Public Relations News Release 2008:286, p.1	01/05/2009	The Leadership Development Certificate Program is designed for experienced managers who will soon be in senior leadership positions and guiding their organizations through change and competition.
117	First graduate of on-campus UNI Innovation Incubator moving to Cedar Falls Main Street Public Relations News Release 2008:254, p.1	12/03/2008	Far Reach Technologies provides IT consulting services, such as business analysis, systems integration, customer-relationship management, business-process management, and staff augmentation; custom software development; Web and database services.
118	UNI student takes third in national 'elevator pitch' competition Public Relations News Release 2008:231, p.1	11/18/2008	Tyson Hanish won third place in the competition held at the National CEO Conference in Chicago. The "elevator pitch" is a commonly used term in the business arena, meaning "tell me about your business in the time it takes to ride up an elevator."
119	UNI's MyEntreNet receives national award for business assistance Public Relations News Release 2008:219, p.1	11/13/2008	MyEntreNet is an entrepreneurship development system that has created dynamic, sustainable entrepreneurial development in 14 rural counties and one urban region in Iowa. It offers a unique approach to economic development.
120	Iowa residents asked about energy-awareness Surveys to provide baseline data, help understand Iowans' energy-related decisions Public Relations News Release 2008:207, p.1	11/10/2008	The Iowa Energy Poll consists of three different surveys: a general energy survey, a transportation survey and a housing survey. Ron Padavich hopes to repeat the survey in subsequent years to measure changes in attitudes and behaviors over time.
121	Art for all Northern Iowa Today 92:2, p.6	11/01/2008	A look at public art both on and off campus; artists comment on the value of public art; photo.
122	Register now for UNI workshop focused on employee motivation Enrollment deadline is Nov. 7 Public Relations News Release 2008:180, p.1	10/27/2008	"Tapping Employee Energy: Motivating to Maximize Performance," will help workshop participants learn to focus on what staff members truly want and acquire skills to analyze and identify people-based and reward-based motivators.
123	UNI senior to compete in national 'Elevator Pitch' competition Public Relations News Release 2008:148, p.1	10/14/2008	Tyson Hanish, from New York, N. Y., won the UNI Elevator Pitch competition to move to this next level at the national conference in Chicago. Mark Watje, a junior marketing: management major from Cedar Falls, is the alternate for UNI.
124	Register now for UNI workshop focused on improving employee performance Enrollment deadline is Oct. 10 Public Relations News Release 2008:115, p.1	10/03/2008	The workshop, "Coaching Employees to Improve Performance," will be held in the Curris Business Building. Participants will gain an understanding of the differences between individual and group needs.
125	Register now for UNI workshop designed for experienced supervisors Enrollment deadline is Sept. 30 Public Relations News Release 2008:83, p.1	09/18/2008	Registration is now open for the management workshop "Top Supervisors Prevent Fires: Refresher for Experienced Supervisors" hosted by the Executive Development Center.
126	UNI Regional Business Center to offer QuickBooks Pro training for beginning users Public Relations News Release 2008:65, p.1	09/10/2008	Create estimates and invoices, track and pay bills, manage employees and contract workers and simply get organized by learning QuickBooks Pro, an accounting software program for small businesses.
127	Space limited for UNI Business and Management Certificate Program: Deadline for registration is Sept. 12 Public Relations News Release 2008:45, p.1	09/04/2008	The program consists of 10 one-day sessions. This program is designed for individuals who want to advance their careers and help their organizations grow and succeed. Session topics include communicating and managing conflict; team building and others.
128	UNI classes begin Monday, Aug. 25; 'Panther Fest' offers variety of activities Public Relations News Release 2008:15, p.1	08/15/2008	The welcome week festival will kick off Thursday in the McLeod Center south lawn with a Panther Picnic. There will be free food for the first 1,000 students, outdoor games and music.
129	UNI student entrepreneur to compete in Global Student Entrepreneur Awards competition Public Relations News Release 2007:763, p.1	07/14/2008	Benjamin Frein, a finance and computer science major from Garner, is one of about twenty-five finalists selected through regional competitions to compete for $100,000 in cash, prize, and services.
130	UNI students recognized for entrepreneurship Public Relations News Release 2007:693, p.1	05/27/2008	Three students received awards for entrepreneurship excellence from the John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center on April 24.
131	Business incubator jumpstarts students Northern Iowan 104:34, p.1	02/12/2008	Office space is available to students for starting a business. Interviews are required prior to acceptance. Advice is available for questions on taxes, law, and computers.
132	Business and Community Services Building dedicated Aug. 25 Northern Iowa Today 92:1, p.18	01/01/2008	New building dedicated; will serve as an entrepreneurial and interactive environment for business; photo.
133	BCS offers small business assistance Northern Iowan 104:2, p.1	08/28/2007	Business and Community Services Building dedicated at UNI on August 25, 2007; survey of operations in the building; photo.
134	BCS building to open Saturday Northern Iowan 104:1, p.1	08/24/2007	Saturday, August, 25, 2007, will mark the dedication of the Business and Community Services Building.
135	UNI students' businesses get new home, advisor Public Relations News Release 2007:109, p.1	08/20/2007	Laurie Watje is the new advisor for the Student Business Incubator.
136	UNI celebrates grand opening of Business and Community Services Building Public Relations News Release 2007:107, p.1	08/17/2007	The grand opening of the Business and Community Services Building will be August 25.
137	UNI classes begin Monday, August 20; "Welcome Week" offers variety of activities Public Relations News Release 2007:105, p.1	08/15/2007	"Welcome Week" begins August 17.
138	UNI to provide media special access to new Business and Community Services Building and programs, Tuesday, August 21 Public Relations News Release 2007:104, p.1	08/15/2007	The dedication of the Business and Community Services Building will be August 25.
139	Business and Community Services Building opens Northern Iowa Today 91:2, p.14	07/01/2007	Brief description of programs housed in the new building; photo.
140	Greetings! Northern Iowa Today 91:2, p.	07/01/2007	President Allen greets alumni and talks about the work at hand; photo.
141	One dream becomes reality . . . And another begins . . . Northern Iowa Today 89:2, p.	07/01/2005	Beams raised for McLeod Center; ground broken for Business and Community Service building; photo.
142	UNI breaks ground on new business building; east campus structure will be completed by fall 2006 Northern Iowan 101:58, p.1	06/24/2005	Newest addition to UNI campus will be Business and Community Services Building (BCS); cost will be about $4.6 million; should be completed by fall of 2006.
143	UNI to break ground on Business and Community Services building Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	06/09/2005	Ground breaking will take place June 18, 2005.