Center for Multicultural Education (CME)
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51 | UNI celebrates student cultures Northern Iowan 112:21, p.6 |
The Center for Multicultural Education (CME) held a celebration for Native American Heritage Month on November 6 in Maucker Union; photo. |
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52 | Dear future panthers... Northern Iowan 112:21, p.1 |
After members of Ethnic Student Promoters (ESP) boycotted an open house focusing on multicultural recruitment, UNI, ESP, the Black Student Union (BSU), Hispanic Latino Student Union (HLSU), and other multicultural student organizations held a forum on November 5 for students to discuss experiences with discrimination; photos. |
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53 | CME restructure underway Northern Iowan 112:20, p.2 |
The Center for Multicultural Education (CME) is being restructured with a student-centric focus to better serve students and faculty. |
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54 | Free food on Friday Northern Iowan 112:10, p.2 |
The Center for Multicultural Education (CME) and the International Student and Scholars Office (ISSO) will host the First Friday and Ethnic Food Celebration in Maucker Union's CME on October 2. |
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55 | Dancing with HLSU community Northern Iowan 112:7, p.4 |
The Hispanic Latino Student Union (HLSU) held its annual "Bailé Bajo las Luces," or "Dance under the Stars," on September 18 to celebrate the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month; photo. |
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56 | War on Christianity Northern Iowan 112:4, p.1 |
In the author's opinion, the war on Christianity in America is rhetoric manufactured by the Republican party and conservative Christian politicians, and distracts from real issues of injustice; photo. |
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57 | The Center for Multicultural Education Northern Iowan 111:54, p. |
An introduction to the Center for Multicultural Education; photo. | |
58 | A hafla of tribal fusion Northern Iowan 11:51, p.1 |
The annual Hafla (get together) was held in the Center for Multicultural Education; photo. | |
59 | Union rooftop causes concern Northern Iowan 111:50, p.1 |
The rooftop of the Maucker Union is becoming unsafe; photo. | |
60 | UNI to host Women's History Month events Public Relations News Release 2014:202, p.1 |
In March, the UNI Women's and Gender Studies Program will host multiple events in honor of Women's History Month. All events are free and open to the public. | |
61 | Reaching for Higher Ground Film & Discussion Series: 'Ricki's Promise' Public Relations News Release 2014:197, p.1 |
"Ricki's Promise" will be shown March 9, in Lang Hall Auditorium. The theme for this year's series is Media and Social Media: A Networked Society. This event is free and open to the public. | |
62 | CROW Forum to present 'Intimate Domain: Desire, Trauma and Mimetic Theory' Public Relations News Release 2014:184, p.1 |
Martie Reineke, a professor of philosophy and world religions at UNI, will present a lecture on March 2, in the Center for Multicultural Education. Reineke will discuss the research that went into her latest book. | |
63 | Reaching for Higher Ground Series to show 'Terms and Conditions May Apply' Public Relations News Release 2014:177, p.1 |
The documentary will be shown February 23 in the Center for Multicultural Education. This event is free and open to the public. | |
64 | Letter to the editor Northern Iowan 111:33, p.3 |
Graduate assistant Megan Vogt thanks those who attended Tim Wise's speech on racial equality. | |
65 | Moving forward: Apartheid 2.0 Northern Iowan 111:33, p.1 |
The Center for Multicultural education hosted racism activist Tim Wise at the Gallagher-Bluedorn, Wise spoke about the current status of race in the United States; photo. | |
66 | Seventh annual Darwin Week to be held at UNI Public Relations News Release 2014:171, p.1 |
Darwin Week will be held February 9 through 12. This event celebrates science through a series of faculty and visiting speakers. All events will be held in the CME in Maucker Union and are free and open to the public. | |
67 | UNI economics professor to present CROW Forum lecture Public Relations News Release 2014:159, p.1 |
Lisa Jepsen will present "Women and Law School" on February 2nd in the Center for Multicultural Education building, room 109A. She will discuss what influences success in a student's first year of law school and how race and gender play a role. | |
68 | Reaching for Higher Ground film series begins with drones Public Relations News Release 2014:156, p.1 |
On January 26, the Center for Multicultural Education will have a film and discussion series. This year's theme is Media and Social Media: A Networked Society, and the events are free and open to the public. | |
69 | Khalil Gibran Muhammad to lecture on race and crime Public Relations News Release 2014:154, p.1 |
Khalil Gibran Muhammad, director of the Schomberg Center for Research in Black Culture, will be at UNI on January 27 to present a lecture in Lang Hall. The events are free and open to the public. | |
70 | UNI to host internationally acclaimed author Tim Wise Public Relations News Release 2014:155, p.1 |
Tim Wise will be at UNI on February 2, in the Great Hall at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. These events are free and open to the public. | |
71 | Danielle Allen to discuss book and present lecture on MLK Day Public Relations News Release 2014:149, p.1 |
On January 19, Danielle Allen, a Professor of Social Science, will be at UNI to present two presentations. | |
72 | CROW Forum presentation, The Double Whammy: Cartoon Representations of Minority Women Public Relations News Release 2014:128, p.1 |
In the Center for Multicultural Education, on December 1, Reginald Green will present a CROW Forum presentation. This event is put on by the UNI Women's and Gender Studies program, and is free and open to the public. | |
73 | What's not missing Northern Iowan 111:21, p.1 |
Author Bridgette Bates visited UNI to discuss and read her new poetry book entitled "What Is Not Missing Is Light"; photo. | |
74 | UNI to host author Thomas King Public Relations News Release 2014:109, p.1 |
UNI Center for Multicultural Education (CME) will host an informal conversation with author Thomas King, November 18. The event is free and open to the public. | |
75 | Film school gives students voices Northern Iowan 111:15, p.4 |
Joe Hall, the founder of Ghetto Film School, discussed the aspects of film in the Center for Multicultural Education; photo. | |
76 | Daisy Hernandez returning to UNI for Reaching for Higher Ground series Public Relations News Release 2014:67, p.1 |
Daisy Hernandez will be speaking at UNI's Center for Multicultural Education (CME) as part of the Reaching for Higher Ground Series, the event will take place October 9. | |
77 | Reaching for Higher Ground series brings Jehane Noujaim to UNI Public Relations News Release 2014:34, p.1 |
Jehane Noujaim will speak at UNI's Center for Multicultural Education (CME) on September 8. The mission of the Reaching for Higher Ground project is to better understand a variety of complex topics through social justice, education, and economics. | |
78 | UNI to host speaker on affirmative action Public Relations News Release 2014:27, p.1 |
UNI's Center for Multicultural Education (CME) will host speaker Sheryll Cashin September 11. This event is free and open to the public. | |
79 | CME's bbq bash Northern Iowan 111:1, p.9 |
Under white tents set up outside of the Center for Multicultural Education, students kicked off the first day of classes at UNI with a barbecue and entertainment hosted by the CME; photo. | |
80 | John Iceland to give lecture on poverty in America Public Relations News Release 2014:9, p.1 |
John Iceland, professor at Penn State University, will present a lecture at UNI. The event takes place August 26 in the Center for Multicultural Education (CME). | |
81 | The Center for Multicultural Education would like to welcome new students Northern Iowan 110:55, p. |
The Center for Multicultural Education welcomes new students to UNI. It also states the CME mission. | |
82 | Consider midwifery as an alternative birth plan Northern Iowan 110:52, p.3 |
The author encourages young women to look into having a midwife help with pregnancy and the birthing process instead of a hospital. Midwives help ensure comfort with natural births. The cost associated with a midwives is also much less than a hospital. | |
83 | I 2 am UNIfied Northern Iowan 110:51, p.1 |
UNI hosted an event called I2AmUNI to hear from minority students and the stereotypes that they face. Students were encouraged to share their stories. The event is part of an effort to end stereotypes and encourage diversity education at UNI; photo. | |
84 | One last angry lecture Northern Iowan 110:49, p.1 |
The Center for Multicultural Education ended its year of lectures with Lela Lee, the author of "Angry Little Girls." During her lecture, she shared many of her comic strips with the audience; photo. | |
85 | UNI to hold remembrance of Rwandan genocide Public Relations News Release 2013:243, p.1 |
The Center for holocaust and Genocide Education and the Center for Multicultural Education will sponsor a remembrance of the 20th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide. More than 800,000 people were killed during that time. | |
86 | UNI to host creator of 'Angry Little Asian Girl' comic Public Relations News Release 2013:229, p.1 |
UNI's Center for Multicultural Education will host Lela Lee, creator of "Angry Little Asian Girl" the comic. Lela Lee brings a fresh perspective on race, feminism, and cultural expectations. | |
87 | UNI Crow Forum lecture to explore workplace treatment of migrant women Northern Iowan 2013:188, p.1 |
As part of the Current Research on Women and Gender (CROW) Forum, Jennifer Cooley will present her lecture "21st Century Jungles: Representing Workplace Abuses Against Migrant Women". This discusses the many migrant women who are victims of abuse. | |
88 | A healthy taste of the world Northern Iowan 110:43, p.4 |
The International Student Association put on an event featuring healthy food from various countries. The event was to help students to realize the many different countries represented on campus and to experience a part of their culture; photo. | |
89 | UNI film series to explore why 'Food Matters' Public Relations News Release 2013:194, p.1 |
UNI's film series "Food Matters: Individuals Choices ... Community Concerns" will feature the films "King Corn" and "The Garden". The screenings are free and open to the public. | |
90 | UNI to present 'Girl Rising' for Women's History Month Public Relations News Release 2013:193, p.1 |
UNI will present a viewing of the film "Girl Rising" directed by Richard Robbins. The film tells the story of nine girls showcasing the power of education. Discussion and refreshments will follow the film. | |
91 | UNI to screen award-winning film on separation of church and state Public Relations News Release 2013:189, p.1 |
UNI Freethinkers and Inquirers will host a screening of the movie "The Lord is Not on Trial Here Today". The film shows the landmark case McCollum v. Board of Education. There will be a discussion following the film. | |
92 | UNI to host filmmaker and co-founder of FoodCorps Public Relations News Release 2013:172, p.1 |
Curt Ellis, award-winning documentary filmmaker, will be speaking at UNI about his nonprofit to help prevent childhood obesity. There will be a showing of his film "King Korn" with a discussion to follow. | |
93 | UNI to honor Martin Luther King Jr. with discussion, day of service Public Relations News Release 2013:156, p.1 |
To honor Martin Luther King Jr. UNI will host several events including a day of service and a book discussion. At the MLK Day of Service students will package meals for families in need. Marcia Riggs will be the guest speaker at the book discussion. | |
94 | UNI to pay tribute to Nelson Mandela Public Relations News Release 2013:139, p.1 |
UNI will host a service in remembrance of Nelson Mandela. Mandela was South Africa's first black president. Many people saw Nelson Mandela as a symbol of freedom and peace around the world. | |
95 | UNI professor spreads hope for dementia caregivers Public Relations News Release 2013:122, p.1 |
Elaine Eshbaugh, associate professor of family studies and gerontology, will be hosting a seminar "Hope for Dementia Caregivers: How to Win the Day". The seminar will provide a new perspective for caregivers of those with Alzheimer's. | |
96 | Students respond to Angela Davis Northern Iowan 110:22, p.1 |
Angela Davis, civil and women's rights icon, presented her lecture "Finding Your Way: Organizing for Social Change and Human Rights". Many UNI students attended the lecture and found it informative and inspiring; photo. | |
97 | Graffiti smears campus after Halloween Northern Iowan 110:21, p.1 |
Several graffiti reports were filed with police after Halloween. The Honors Cottage, Center for Multicultural Education, and a house off Seerley Boulevard are some of the locations vandalized. Police are looking for the culprit; photo. | |
98 | University of Northern Iowa students to honor veterans Public Relations News Release 2013:114, p.1 |
UNI is hosting a variety of events in honor of Veterans Day. These events will pay tribute to past and present service members and promote awareness. | |
99 | Renowned activist Angela Davis to speak at UNI Public Relations News Release 2013:106, p.1 |
Angela Davis will be speaking at UNI delivering her lecture "Finding Your Way: Organizing for Social Change and Human Rights". Davis was a prominent figure in the civil rights and women's rights movements. | |
100 | Spoken word poet Staceyann Chin to perform at UNI Public Relations News Release 2013:97, p.1 |
Staceyann Chin, award-winning spoken word poet, will perform at UNI. Chin has faced many challenges being Asian as well as homosexual. Tabatha Cruz hopes that Chin's message of support and hope will help UNI continue making inclusive communities. |