Calhoun--William D. (Advancement Staff)

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# Title Date Summary
1 Alumni aid in cost of tuition
Northern Iowan 110:47, p.1
The UNI Foundation accepts donations from alumni and friends. The donations go toward scholarships and program funding, as well as other improvements to the university; photo.
2 Kansas City area alumni
Northern Iowa Today 96:3, p.32
Gathered for an alumni event; photo.
3 UNI welcomes President Ruud with reception
Public Relations News Release 2012:308, p.1
A reception will be held at the McLeod Center North Concourse to welcome President William Ruud, and his wife Judy.
4 How you can help UNI students succeed
Northern Iowa Today 94:4, p.
William Calhoun thanks donors for contributing to goals of Imagine the Impact campaign, which has reached $133 million; cites other ways to assist UNI; photo.
5 Distinguished Awards Celebration honors alumni
Northern Iowan 109:5, p.8
Alumni Association and the UNI Foundation sponsored the event, which was held in the Commons.
6 UNI receives $10 million donation to support Imagine the Impact campaign
Northern Iowan 107:18, p.1
Current student scholarship campaign receives a huge boost. The largest gift was given by Mark and Jill Oman; photo.
7 UNI receives its largest donation in history
Northern Iowan 107:1, p.1
Richard Jacobson, a Des Moines businessman, donates $11 million to create the Richard O. Jacobson Center for Comprehensive Literacy; photo.
8 UNI begins reorganization
Northern Iowan 2008:30, p.1
Joel Haack named dean of the College of Natural Sciences and the College of Humanities and Fine Arts. University Marketing and Advancement Division will be eliminated July 1. Other changes are ahead.
9 Gradys give $650,000 to University of Northern Iowa campaign
Gift to benefit athletics, Camp Adventure

Public Relations News Release 2009:229, p.1
The gift, from Junean Witham Grady and Tim Grady of Port St. Lucie, Florida, will support the Camp Adventure program, which provides summer recreation programs for dependent youth at U. S. Military installations, U. S. embassies, and other schools.
10 University of Northern Iowa announces first round of reorganization plans
Public Relations News Release 2009:225, p.1
Effective July 1, 2010 Marketing & Advancement Division will be dissolved, eliminating one university vice president position. Bill Calhoun, current vice president and president of the UNI Foundation, will remain as president of the Foundation.
11 Sayers donate $400,000 in estate gift for University of Northern Iowa scholarships
Northern Iowan 106:26, p.1
The estate of Orville and Jane Sayers has established an endowed scholarship for students from Belle Plaine Community High School or Benton Community High School.
12 Sayers leave $400,000 bequest to the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2009:186, p.1
Orville and Margaret "Jane" Sayers gift will support an endowed scholarship in their name for students from Belle Plaine Community High School and Benton Community High School to attend UNI.
13 Foundation update
Northern Iowa Today 93:1, p.14
Vice President Calhoun talks about the effects of national economic difficulties on scholarship; explains that the university will attempt to maintain scholarship funding for the upcoming year.
14 UNI asks alumni and friends to 'Imagine the Impact' with launch of $150 million campaign
Ben and Pat Allen jump-start campus drive

Public Relations News Release 2008:135, p.1
The imagine the Impact focus is scholarships, professorships and program support. Half of the Allen's gift will support the Jessica Allen Terri Scholarship for Women in Math and Science, an endowment in honor of their daughter.
15 Sustainability Council takes action
Northern Iowan 105:11, p.3
President Allen has formed a sustainability council; hopes to bring a "go green" concept to the university.
16 UNI Sustainability Council named
Public Relations News Release 2008:76, p.1
President Allen has established a Sustainability Council to lead the university in reducing its carbon footprint and promoting lifelong, energy-conscious behaviors and techniques. "We must promote good stewardship of resources."
17 James O'Connor named UNI assistant vice president for marketing and public relations
Public Relations News Release 2007:658, p.1
O'Connor is currently interim assistant vice president for university marketing and public relations. A brief biographical profile is listed.
18 Three at UNI receive Regents Staff Excellence Awards
Public Relations News Release 2007:408, p.1
Irene Elbert, Jean Carlisle, and Carol Fletcher received 2007 Staff Excellence awards.
19 UNI to honor eight with induction into School of HPELS' "Hall of Excellence"
Public Relations News Release 2007:272, p.1
Biographical profiles of inductees.
20 Richard O. Jacobson at UNI Monday, September 24, for $3 million gift celebration
Public Relations News Release 2007:168, p.1
Richard Jacobson will be celebrating his gift for the new Richard O. Jacobson Human Performance Complex.
21 UNI music students to benefit from $360,000 gift
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
A $360,000 gift from the estate of Susan Akerman will provide scholarships for students in the School of Music.
22 Esser to head development for UNI Foundation
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Frank Esser was recently promoted to vice president of development for the UNI Foundation, replacing Scott Leisinger.
23 Mason joins UNI Foundation Board of Trustees
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
David R. Mason has been elected to the Board of Trustees for the University of Northern Iowa Foundation.
24 Top paid faculty at UNI
Northern Iowan 102:43, p.1
Quick look at highest paid UNI employees; rationale for rate of pay; photo.
25 $112 million raised for UNI
Northern Iowa Today 90:1, p.18
Survey of results of the Students First Capital Campaign; photo.
26 Students First campaign reaches $112 million in just four year
Northern Iowan 102:17, p.3
Campaign made new scholarships possible and allowed for improvements such as the McLeod Center.
27 University of Northern Iowa's Student First campaign exceeds $100 million goal
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
More than $112 million dollars was raised, a breakdown of the new scholarships, program, and capital projects is given.
28 Students First campaign update; $100 million goal reached
Northern Iowa Today 89:1, p.21
Brief history of capital campaign; achievements of the campaign; McLeod Center Wall of Champions campaign underway; photo.
29 Delivering on the promise: the next step
Northern Iowa Today 89:1, p.36
Vice President William Calhoun considers the achievements of the Students First Capital Campaign; looks the UNI's future; photo.
30 Former Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier publisher to head UNI Marketing and Public Relations
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Appointment of John Goossen replaces Gerald Anglum who died in November.
31 Board of Regents to meet August 3 and 4
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Agenda items for meeting.
32 UNI's McLeod Center project receives major gift
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Wells Fargo gave a gift of $500,000.
33 HPC receives major $500,000 grant
Northern Iowan 100:55, p.5
R. J. McElroy Trust pledges $500,000 toward construction of Human Performance Center.
34 UNI's Human Performance Complex fund drive receives boost from McElroy Trust
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
R. J. McElroy Trust pledged to give $500,000 to the Human Performance Complex if the UNI Foundation is able to raise $1 million.
35 Students First campaign update
Northern Iowa Today 88:1, p.20
McLeod Center moving closer to construction; photo.
36 McLeod Center hits $18 million
Northern Iowan 100:28, p.4
Funds raised for basic facility; fundraising will continue.
37 UNI Foundation reaches $18 million milestone for McLeod Center
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Funding needed to build the basic facility has been acquired; fundraising will continue in order to support construction of amenities for the arena.
38 McLeod Center gets go ahead
Northern Iowan 100:24, p.1
The Board of Regents approves the McLeod Center at their November meeting; construction expected to begin next summer; photo.
39 UNI receives approval to build McLeod Center
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
The Board of Regents approves construction on the McLeod Center, with the UNI Foundation having gathered $17 million of the required $18 million in private support.
40 Board of Regents to meet at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Board to discuss several items pertaining to UNI.
41 FYI: administrators and their roles
Northern Iowan 100:11, p.1
Explains the roles of five administrators; photo.
42 Gifts for UNI's McLeod Center bring project closer to completion
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Three gifts totaling $350,000 from area corporate donors moves the project near 16 of the needed 18 million dollars.
43 Market depletes financial funds
Northern Iowan 100:7, p.1
Funds invested by the Foundation have had a negative seven percent return over the last two years; photo.
44 FYI: campus construction
Northern Iowan 100:7, p.1
Campus construction is funded by gambling revenues, private donations, and student fees rather than tuition); photo.
45 UNI Foundation to recognize community impact and fundraising efforts of Eldon and Dee Miller
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Eldon Miller to be honored for work with the Foundation; opportunity for fans to contribute to proposed plaza between McLeod Center and UNI-Dome named for Miller.
46 UNI clarifies name of arena
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.2
UNI's proposed sports facility will now be referred to as the McLeod Center.
47 Board of Regents meeting at Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School, May 21-22
Public Relations News Release 2002:537, p.1
UNI-pertinent issues and people listed.
48 UNI west-campus expansion project presented to Board of Regents
Public Relations News Release 2002:456, p.1
Plans for the construction of the McLeodUSA Center and the Human Performance Center will be presented to the Iowa Board of Regents.
49 Board of Regents meeting at UNI April 10
Public Relations News Release 2002:436, p.1
Docket items are listed for the next Board of Regents meeting.
50 McLeodUSA Center receives funding boost
Northern Iowan 99:47, p.1
UNI Foundation has received more than $300,000 in new donations for the construction of the McLeodUSA Center, estimated to cost approximately $18 million; photo.