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1 UNI cancels international travel, COVID-19
Northern Iowan 116:42, p.1
Due to COVID-19, UNI has cancelled all university-sponsored international travel. The university first cancelled travel for the next 30 days, then for all summer 2020 study abroad courses. UNI implemented travel restrictions in stages, beginning in January with a temporary moratorium on travel to China, extending it to South Korea on February 29, Italy on March 2, and Iran on March 3. Students in UNI Camp Adventure were recalled or transferred from affected areas. On March 5, the Board of Regents issued a statement for all three public universities cancelling university-sponsored travel for all faculty, staff, and students for the next 30 days, which included spring break. UNI absorbed the cost of cancelled study abroad programs. Although the threat of the virus remained low for Iowa and campus, the university began preparations for the unlikely event of a campus shutdown with information posted on prepare.uni.edu. A panel on the virus and combatting its spread was to be held March 11 in Lang Hall Auditorium; photo.
2 Homecoming kickoff and beyond
Northern Iowan 116:10, p.1
Students gathered at Lawther Field to celebrate UNI's 100th homecoming week at the annual Homecoming Kickoff. Student organizations competed in a show-down of Panther spirit and the 2019 UNI homecoming king and queen, Jonathan Green and Lauren Folck, were crowned; photos.
3 Panther Portrait: UNI Homecoming pep rally
Northern Iowan 114:13, p.4
Photos of the Homecoming pep rally; photo.
4 Homecoming Kick-Off & Pride Cry
Northern Iowan 114:12, p.1
UNI's Homecoming week started with the Panther Kick-Off event and Pride Cry; photo.
5 Prof. makes natl. headlines
Northern Iowan 112:40, p.1
After featuring in a Wall Street Journal article, professor Christopher Edginton was then on a Feburary 19 NBC Nightly News story about the link between stress and cholesterol; photos.
6 New meets old through the UNI Traditions app
Northern Iowan 112:15, p.5
The UNI Traditions challenge now has an app that can be used to keep track of events; photo.
7 Hoping for happily ever after
Northern Iowan 112:14, p.1
Homecoming week's kick-off Pride Cry event was held at Lawther Field on October 12. The week's theme is "Once Upon a Time." Pride Cry finalists included the Student Admissions Ambassadors (SAA), Connecting Alumni to Students (CATS), Noehren Hall, Alpha Delta Pi and Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Dance Marathon and Camp Adventure. The Homecoming Court was also announced, including Molly Norman, Emily Thompson, Camryn Wrage, Alicia Hornfeck, Natalie Rork, Kantinka Kyeremateng, Jamal White, Kody Gafkjen, Archie Hardin, and Robert Orman.
8 New opportunities abroad
Northern Iowan 112:7, p.4
Study Abroad's International Opportunities Fair was held in the Maucker Union Ballrooms on September 16, showcasing many of the programs and experiences available to students.
9 Involvement Fair draws volunteers
Northern Iowan 112:4, p.1
The Involvement Fair hosted 90 of UNI's 250 student organizations as well as 28 non-profit organizations; photo.
10 Kickoff to Homecoming week
Northern Iowan 111:6, p.4
Students crowded Lawther Field to celebrate UNI's Homecoming kickoff.
11 A welcome from the Dean of the College of Education
Northern Iowan 110:55, p.
Dean Dwight Watson welcomes new students to the university and the College of Education.
12 Camp Adventure
Northern Iowan 110:55, p.
Advertisement for Camp Adventure.
13 UNI students and alumna recognized at Nonprofit Leadership Alliance conference
Public Relations News Release 2013:171, p.1
Several students from UNI were recognized at the annual Alliance Management Institute, an educational conference geared towards students planning a career in the nonprofit sector.
14 UNI named a finalist for 2013 Presidential Community Service Honor Roll
Northern Iowa Today 96:3, p.4
Cited for volunteer efforts; UNI students volunteered 730,000 hours; named to honor roll five times and two times as a finalist; photo.
15 Panther Portraits: Student Organization Fair on Sept. 4
Northern Iowan 110:3, p.4
Photos of students visiting booths at the Student Organization Fair. There were many different Student Organizations in attendance; photo.
16 Students and families gather for Panther-filled weekend
Northern Iowan 110:3, p.1
Family Weekend will include a variety of events for all ages. Students and their families can attend the soccer and football games. There will also be other events including a tailgate, juggling performance, and magic shows; photo.
17 UNI named one of 14 finalists to presidential honor roll
Public Relations News Release 2012:224, p.1
UNI has been named one of the top 14 colleges and universities by the Community Service Honor Roll. This is the fifth year UNI has made the honor roll and the second year it have been named as a finalist.
18 UNI celebrates International Education Week
Northern Iowan 107:23, p.1
Provost Gloria Gibson opened the celebration Sunday in Lang Auditorium. Guang Jin, a UNI alumnus, was the keynote speaker. The week's activities announced.
19 Graduate student highlights
Northern Iowan 107:48, p.5
Greta Johnson, a second year graduate student, is the only student representative on the Board of Regents. Making a difference in the world is her first priority. She is interested in working with non-profit organizations in the future; photo.
20 Camp Adventure Internships
Northern Iowan 107:5, p.
Living stipend, housing and travel paid, and twelve hours of college credit are part of the Camp Adventure internship experience; photo.
21 Camp Adventure internships
Northern Iowan 107:1, p.15
Internship opportunities include a stipend, paid housing, and twelve hours of college credit; photo.
22 Looking for ways to spend free time?
Northern Iowan 107:1, p.12
Getting involved in campus activities can be a key factor in college success. Campus Activity Board activities on Thursday evenings, intramurals, Camp Adventure, and the Northern Iowa Student Government are examples; photo.
23 UNI announces 2010 Lux Service Award recipients
Public Relations News Release 2009:437, p.1
The Lux Service Award is the most prestigious award given to three undergraduate students each academic year to acknowledge their service to UNI. Recipients are: Amy Costliow, Ebony Jackson, and Jessica Staudt.
24 Dalai Lama may bring more than just words of peace to UNI
Northern Iowan 106:40, p.1
China has removed accreditation from the University of Calgary following the 2009 visit of the Dalai Lama. There are now one hundred students from China enrolled at UNI; photo.
25 Community and students come together to support Ollie
Northern Iowan 106:38, p.6
Eight thousand six hundred dollars was raised from freewill donations during Ollie's Benefit Bash. Oliver Palmer is an eight year old boy; diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer. Over five hundred attended; photo.
26 Camp Adventure Internships
Northern Iowan 106:36, p.10
Internships pay $2600 for seventeen weeks; housing and travel are paid. Twelve hours of college credit is included. Opportunities exist in Germany, England, Italy, and Belgium; photo.
27 UNI announces inaugural Diversity Matters Award recipients
Public Relations News Release 2009:233, p.1
Ten individuals were recently honored for their efforts to enhance diversity during the second-annual town hall meeting on diversity.These students, faculty and staff received the inaugural UNI Diversity Matters Award. Recipients listed.
28 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.
29 National American Education Week: UNI demonstrates strong commitment to teacher education
Public Relations News Release 2009:163, p.1
This week spotlights the importance of providing every child in America with quality public education from kindergarten through college. Highlights of UNI's impact on education are listed.
30 Local students travel the globe with UNI's Camp Adventure
Public Relations News Release 2009:118, p.1
This summer more than 700 students participated in a program that offers an opportunity to travel around the world while providing summer recreation programs for dependent youth at U. S. military installations, and U. S. Embassies. Students listed.
31 Don't know when I'll be back again
Northern Iowan 106:9, p.7
Travel and studying in other countries expands the educational experience. Camp Adventure and the Study Abroad programs help students travel abroad inexpensively and gain college credit at the same time.
32 UNI will dedicate new addition to the Human Performance Center, Oct. 3
Public Relations News Release 2009:82, p.1
The Richard O. Jacobson Human Performance Complex will be dedicated on Saturday. Named for Des Moines businessman and philanthropist Dick Jacobson, the latest additions to the complex include a 9,136-square-foot training center, locker rooms and more.
33 Tips and guidelines for traveling aboard safely
Northern Iowan 106:5, p.14
Camp Adventure provides students with wonderful experiences overseas, but students need to be aware of the dangers of traveling abroad. Travel light, never carry your passport, leave an itinerary with family.
34 Camp Adventure Internships
Northern Iowan 106:1, p.15
Internship opportunities in Germany, England, Italy, Belgium, and the United States; photo.
35 Camp Adventure Internships
Northern Iowan 105:60, p.5
Internship opportunities in Germany, England, Italy, Belgium, and the United States are available for the coming year. Interns may receive twelve hours of college credit, a living stipend of $2600 for seventeen weeks, and housing and travel; photo.
36 Camp Adventure audits improve UNI processes
Northern Iowan 105:59, p.1
Changes in the services of Camp Adventure not affected by the results of several audits over the past months. Recommendations from the audits are already in place.
37 Camp Adventure Child and Youth Services
Northern Iowan 105:54, p.12
Travel abroad, earn twelve hours of credit, and build your resume by joining Camp Adventure; photo.
38 UNI students awarded more than one million dollars in educational awards
Public Relations News Release 2008:461, p.1
Since 2006, some 751 students at the College who have participated in the Camp Adventure Youth Services program have earned money in funding through AmeriCorps ProCorps. The students are recognized for the service they provide.
39 UNI to host Cedar Valley Middle School Midnight Preview March 13
Public Relations News Release 2008:388, p.1
Some middle school students in Waterloo and Cedar Falls will kick off their spring break at the WRC with a pizza party, informational sessions, movies and recreational options. Pernell Cezar will welcome the students.
40 Community service brings honor to University of Northern Iowa
Northern Iowan 105:38, p.3
UNI given a space on the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. Award recognizes those who support innovative and effective community service and service-learning projects.
41 University of Northern Iowa's Camp Adventure sends 62 California State University, Chico students around the globe
Public Relations News Release 2008:277, p.1
Camp Adventure offers a variety of high quality/high impact youth programs, including day, sports, resident, spirit, art, dance, computer and adventure challenge camps, aquatic services and teen programs. Students listed
42 University of Northern Iowa's Camp Adventure sends 11 Florida State students around the globe
Public Relations News Release 2008:259, p.1
Students had the opportunity to participate in a dynamic program to travel around the world providing summer recreation programs for dependent youth at U. S. military installations, U. S. embassies, and international schools. Students listed.
43 University of Northern Iowa's Camp Adventure sends 25 Florida A & M students around the globe.
Public Relations News Release 2008:260, p.1
The Camp Adventure program gave Florida students, who were among more than 800 staff members, the opportunity to participate in a dynamic program to travel around the world providing summer recreation programs for U. S. dependent youth. Students listed.
44 University of Northern Iowa's Camp Adventure sends 71 University of Iowa students around the globe
Public Relations News Release 2008:252, p.1
Seventy-one University students, were among more than 800 staff members, who had the opportunity to participate in a dynamic program to travel around the world providing summer recreation programs for dependent youth at military bases. Students listed.
45 Camp Adventure Opportunities around the World
Northern Iowan 105:23, p.13
Students urged to visit informational tables during UNI International Education Week; photo.
46 University of Northern Iowa's Camp Adventure sends more than 110 UNI students around the globe
Public Relations News Release 2008:233, p.1
Camp Adventure offers a variety of high quality/high impact youth programs, including day, sports, resident, spirit, art, dance, computer and adventure challenge camps, aquatic services and teen programs. List of students.
47 Joint Camp Adventure Youth Services
Northern Iowan 105:21, p.12
A look at Camp Adventure opportunities.
48 Camp Adventure Youth Services
Northern Iowan 105:19, p.13
Next leadership assessment center times, dates, and places announced.
49 Camp Adventure Youth Services
Northern Iowan 105:17, p.13
Dates, times, and places for leadership assessment interviews; photo.
50 Camp Adventure Youth Services
Northern Iowan 105:19, p.13
Dates, times, places for interviews for summer 2009 positions; photo
51 Camp Adventure
Northern Iowan 105:13, p.10
Taking applications for Summer 2009. Interviews to be held October 25 and November 15; photo.
52 Camp Adventure Internships
Northern Iowan 105:12, p.8
Details of the Camp Adventure experience; photo.
53 Join Camp Adventure Youth Services
Northern Iowan 104:57, p.4
A look at organizations that employ humanics students to serve young people.
54 UNI will dedicate Human Performance Center Sunday, May 4
Public Relations News Release 2007:645, p.1
UNI's new Human Performance Center will be dedicated in a ceremony on Sunday, May 4.
55 Get off the couch and get involved already
Northern Iowan 104:43, p.7
Involvement in extracurricular activities looks great to employers, especially if they are professional activities. Students urged to try different things.
56 National "Best Program" award for UNI American Humanics Program
Public Relations News Release 2007:493, p.1
Nearly twenty students attended the American Humanics Management/Leadership Institute in Kansas City; list of students.
57 UNI's Admissions Office to host Multicultural Midnight Preview, March 14, at WRC
Public Relations News Release 2007:492, p.1
More than 250 middle school students from the Cedar Valley will gather for a night of recreational activities, food and learning at the first UNI Office of Admissions Multicultural Midnight Preview.
58 UNI students reap benefits with American Humanics program
Public Relations News Release 2007:428, p.1
Staff from AmeriCorps*ProCorps and American Humanics, Inc. conducted a site visit at UNI's Camp Adventure Youth Services Program.
59 Camp Adventure internships Europe
Northern Iowan 104:25, p.6
Opportunities and advantages of an internship with Camp Adventure; photo.
60 University of Northern Iowa's Camp Adventure sends more than 740 students around the globe
Public Relations News Release 2007:291, p.1
Students from Ohio and Florida universities will be traveling abroad as part of the Camp Adventure program.
61 University of Northern Iowa's Camp Adventure sends more than 740 students around the globe
Public Relations News Release 2007:288, p.1
Students from Oregon, Washington, and Idaho universities will be traveling abroad as part of the Camp Adventure program.
62 University of Northern Iowa's Camp Adventure sends more than 740 students around the globe
Public Relations News Release 2007:274, p.1
Students from Iowa universities will be traveling abroad as part of the Camp Adventure program; list of students.
63 University of Northern Iowa's Camp Adventure sends more than 740 students around the globe
Public Relations News Release 2007:291, p.1
Students from Florida and Georgia universities will be traveling abroad as part of the Camp Adventure program.
64 Camp Adventure internships
Northern Iowan 104:19, p.5
Opportunities with Camp Adventure; photo.
65 Camp Adventure Internships
Northern Iowan 107:5, p.9
Internship opportunities overseas and in Florida in child development centers and school age programs; photo.
66 Celebrating a gift
Northern Iowan 104:10, p.4
Richard Jacobson donates $3 million towards completion of a multipurpose facility for academic and sports relation programs; photo.
67 Human Performance Center named
Northern Iowan 104:9, p.17
Richard O. Jacobson gives $3 million to the Human Performance Center project; university must match gift with $2 million; center will be called the Jacobson Human Performance Complex.
68 Jacobson gives $3 million naming gift to University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2007:165, p.1
Biographical profile of Richard Jacobson.
69 UNI Guidance Counseler Advisory Board to meet September 24
Public Relations News Release 2007:159, p.1
Nineteen guidance counselors from high schools across Iowa will be present for the Guidance Counselor Advisory Board meeting; list of members.
70 Parking lot closings
Northern Iowan 104:4, p.1
Preparations for the construction of a parking facility on 22nd Street causes the closings of streets and parking lots.
71 Full force freshmen recruitment
Northern Iowan 103:59, p.1

Freshmen orientation welcomes new students and parents to campus; photo.

72 How you can help Maren and Berne
Northern Iowan 103:53, p.3
Students and the community with a kids' carnival hosted by the Camp Adventure Program. A walk event includes a challenge of businesses in Cedar Falls industrial park; photo.
73 Camp Adventure makes for exciting summer
Northern Iowan 103:32, p.1
Opportunity for travel and service provided by Camp Adventure; photo.
74 UNI showcases international resources on campus
Northern Iowan 103:5, p.1
Studying abroad provides for a new perspective for those in Camp Adventure, UNI Global Health Corps, the American Institute for Foreign Study, International Student Exchange, and other study abroad programs; photo.
75 UNI showcases international resources
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.9
Students will get a chance to learn about the study abroad programs and talk with past participants.
76 UNI showcases international resources
Northern Iowan 103:3, p.9
International opportunities fair offers students the opportunity to expand their college experience.
77 UNI breaks ground on new Human Performance Center; Center's programs focus on community
partnerships, outreach

Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Building will be near the Wellness Recreation Center and will benefit the School of Health, Physical Education and Leisure Services.
78 Gleason awarded for service, excellence in scholarship
Northern Iowan 102:16, p.9
Lux Service Award winner Michael Gleason has been active in many organizations at UNI including Camp Adventure, Student Alumni Ambassadors, and being a resident assistant; photo.
79 Saturday, April 23
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
The CSBS Student Research Conference will take place; Do-Run-Run will benefit chronically and terminally ill children; "Earth Day Extravaganza" will take place at CEEE; Camp Adventure hosts a 20th Anniversary Celebration with Frances Hesselbein speaking.
80 Taking the next step: getting engaged while in college; Emily Schneider and Mike Malfitano find true love while in Panama City
Northern Iowa Today 101:49, p.9
A profile of the engaged couple; photo.
81 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.
82 Untitled
Northern Iowan 99:61, p.4
Students from fourteen countries are attending UNI's International Youth Camp.
83 IYC brings children of NATO to UNI
Northern Iowan 99:60, p.1
Camp Adventure brings International Youth Camp to the United States for the first time in the camp's thirty-two year history; children will spend two weeks at UNI and experience a typical Iowa summer including a trip to the Dubuque County Fair.
84 Children of NATO personnel at UNI for international camping experience
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
First ever International Youth Camp in United States and on non-military grounds takes place at UNI beginning July 16.
85 Summer camps abroad
Public Relations News Release 2002:39, p.1
UNI's Camp Adventure program will be discussed.
86 Camp Adventure begins directors' training at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2001:487, p.1
One hundred and twenty students will serve as directors while 750 will be counselors.
87 Camp Adventure hosts dessertfest to introduce new staff
Public Relations News Release 2001:433, p.1
Diane Claiborne-Carr will speak at Camp Adventure's dessertfest, which is expected to draw 800 Iowa college students, parents, and staff.
88 Camp Adventure begins directors' training at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2001:487, p.1
Approximately 120 counselors will participate.
89 UNI's Christopher Edginton wins 2000 National Literary Award
Public Relations News Release 2000:0, p.1
Christopher R. Edginton received the 2000 National Literary Award from the National Recreation and Park Association.
90 Camp opens world to students
Northern Iowan 97:22, p.9
Interviews are being held for those interested in joining the staff of Camp Adventure.
91 Camp Adventure
Campus News Network 112:1, p.1
Camp Adventure was featured as part of an award-winning youth service program at a U. S. Air Force base.
92 UNI to host international opportunities fair Wednesday, Sept. 27
Public Relations News Release 2000:87, p.1
A look at the range of programs offered at the UNI International Opportunities Fair.
93 Camp Adventure counselors from across U. S. to start management training at UNI today
Public Relations News Release 1999:413, p.1
Camp Adventure Youth Services counselors will be trained at UNI to become program directors and project coordinators for Camp Adventure.
94 Romanian Adventure Corps educates adults, children
Northern Iowan 96:10, p.1
The College of Education and Pioneer Seeds have developed a program called Romanian Adventure Corps; modeled on Camp Adventure, the program will aid impoverished Romanian children; photo.
95 University of Northern Iowa's Camp Adventure sends more than 640 students around the globe
Public Relations News Release 1999:30, p.1
Overview of the Camp Adventure program with summer 1999 participant list.
96 Camp Adventure prepares 600 students for departure to overseas camp assignments while monitoring conflict in Kosovo
Public Relations News Release 1998:382, p.3
Camp Adventure is preparing students for overseas work this summer.
97 Untitled
Northern Iowan 95:42, p.11
Students braiding hair to prepare for Camp Adventure Songfest; photo.
98 Students gear up for worldwide experience
Northern Iowan 95:35, p.12
Students earn credit working with children on American military bases through Camp Adventure; photo.
99 Terrorist activity sparks patriotism in Camp Adventure
Northern Iowan 95:6, p.2
Students in Camp Adventure living in American embassies bonded together with news of the attacks in Kenya and Tanzania; photo.
100 University of Northern Iowa's Camp Adventure sends more than 550 students around the world
Public Relations News Release 1998:25, p.1
More than 550 students from UNI participated in Camp Adventure this summer. List of the participating students.