Center for Multicultural Education [CME]

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# Title Date Summary
201 "Race in the Obama Era" examines racism after historic election
Northern Iowan 106:5, p.2
News Talk is designed to promote reading and discussion of the news. A four member panel, representing community members and University staffers, answered questions; photo.
202 Panther poets compete in a war of words
Northern Iowan 106:5, p.11
A poetry slam is a poetry competition. The audience is encouraged to applaud or react to the readings. There are rules for competitive performance poetry. Judges are selected from the audience.
203 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 106:4, p.3
Scenes from the recent poster sales event and game night at the Center for Multicultural Education; photo.
204 Series brings diversity to students and the small screen
Northern Iowan 106:4, p.4
The Center for Multicultural Education is showing films during September. The film series deals with differences, with the hope of understanding other races.
205 UNI's Center for Multicultural Education to host 2009-2010 book club
Public Relations News Release 2009:34, p.1
This is the third year where the CME will host a book club with participants reading and discussing texts that deal with various cultural expressions and share history, customs, and perspectives that are projected by the four major groups.
206 Artwork by Holocaust and Rwandan genocide survivors at UNI Gallery of Art
Public Relations News Release 2009:32, p.1
The Gallery will present the exhibition "Voice to Vision from Wednesday, Sept. 23 through Sunday, Oct. 25. David Feinberg, associate professor of painting and drawing at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, will give a curator's lecture.
207 UNI student group receives international award
Public Relations News Release 2009:31, p.1
The Center for Inquiry International (CFI), headquartered in Amherst, N. Y., presented the award to the Iowa Freethinkers and Inquirers (UNIFI). The CFI board decided that of all the events held by their 200-plus campus groups, the UNI event was the best.
208 Diversity film series to be held in September at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2009:25, p.1
Five films will be shown in the Center for Multicultural Education Lobby: "Understanding Our Differences: Mexicans and Americans;" "MLK: The Martin Luther King, Jr. Tapes;" Them and Us: Cultural Awareness;" "What does it mean to be white?" and others.
209 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 106:1, p.8
Dancers perform during the Center for Multicultural Education's Welcome Back BBQ; photo.
210 Panther Portraits: Welcome Back BBQ
Northern Iowan 106:1, p.20
Center for Multicultural Education hosted a Welcome Back BBQ for students; photo.
211 Students flock to Welcome Back BBQ
Northern Iowan 106:1, p.1
Photo of students relaxing by the panther fountain during the Center for Multicultural Education's event; photo.
212 UNI to host Cinco De Mayo celebration
Public Relations News Release 2008:486, p.1
Entertainment will include mariachi music and live entertainment by Anita Tanguma. Cinco de Mayo is the commemoration of Mexico's defeat of French forces at the Battle of Puebla, May 5, 1862.
213 UNI to host Postville Conference/Teach-in
Public Relations News Release 2008:487, p.1
Luis Argueta, a Gautemalan film director, will screen segments of his documentary "AbUSed" The Post ville Raid. There will be a showing of the play "Historia de nuestra vidas," detailing accounts of immigration, imprisonment and the Postville raid.
214 Honors Week recognizes academic excellence
Northern Iowan 105:51, p.1
Guest lectures, films, seminars, and showcases were featured during the second annual Honors Week activities; photo.
215 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 105:50, p.2
Scenes from "Panther Bash", Honors Week, the Earth Science Seminar, and a gathering surrounding a speaker outside the Union; photo.
216 This week at the University of Northern Iowa
Northern Iowan 105:49, p.4
Dates, times, and places of events for the week on the UNI campus.
217 Future of citizen participation in the United States topic for UNI public policy conference
Public Relations News Release 2008:459, p.1
Mobilizing and Motivating Citizen Action" will feature an address by Thomas Patterson of the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Harry Boyte of the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota will speak later.
218 UNI hosts 17th annual Textiles and Apparel Design Show
Public Relations News Release 2008:435, p.1
The fashion show, "Chic International," will showcase designs to recognize students achievements and their talents. Throughout the year textiles and apparel students create original designs to enter into the annual design show.
219 UNI holds lecture in honor of Women's History Month
Public Relations News Release 2008:405, p.1
"Giving a Hand Up: Providing Leadership to the Next Generation," is the topic of the 2009 Lynn Cutler Lecture. Jessie Nicholson will present the lecture. She will discuss her experiences and work in the legal industry as a woman, African-American.
220 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.
221 Portuguese Club and Capoeira Department sponsor Carnaval event for UNI community
Northern Iowan 105:36, p.1
Week of events announced to celebrate Carnaval. Saturday activities are aimed at the Waterloo and Cedar Falls communities, not just UNI.
222 Lincoln bicentennial celebration
Northern Iowan 105:34, p.5
Schedule of events.
223 Gender and pay equity will be discussed at next CROW forum
Public Relations News Release 2008:318, p.1
Shoshanna Coon, associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry, will speak about gender and pay equity by exploring trends throughout the years and focusing on the latest data.
224 UNI to celebrate Lincoln Bicentennial with series of speakers, panels
Public Relations News Release 2008:316, p.1
A number of activities are planned in Lincoln's honor by the Center for Multicultural Education and the American Democracy Project/Provost's Office. Panel discussions will be held at University Book and Supply in Cedar Falls and at UNI-Cue in Waterloo.
225 Scholar speaks to UNI in honor of Martin Luther King Day
Northern Iowan 105:28, p.1
Drew Smith, current scholar in residence at the Leadership Center at Morehouse College, will speak at the Center for Multicultural Education. His speech will honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; photo.
226 Learning mathematics and science through the arts
Public Relations News Release 2008:295, p.1
Iowa Mathematics and Science Education Partnership's goals are to improve mathematics and science performance of Iowa students; prepare more high quality mathematics and science teachers for Iowa's schools; and to promote statewide collaboration.
227 CME to host discussion, nationally-known speaker in tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Public Relations News Release 2008:294, p.1
R. Drew Smith, director of "The Public Influences of African-American Churches Project" and scholar-in-residence at the Leadership Center at Morehouse College, will speak at the CME. Michael Blackwell will procede the following day.
228 UNI PROUD hosts Transgender Day of Remembrance movie night
Public Relations News Release 2008:223, p.1
In honor of the 10th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance, the PROUD organization will show portions of the documentary "TransGeneration." The film portrays the lives of four transgender college students as they attempt to balance school and social live
229 'How gender shapes social relations' topic for UNI guest speaker Friday, Nov. 14
Public Relations News Release 2008:212, p.1
The campus was chosen as one of two campuses in the nation to host the 2008 Sociologists for Women in Society Distinguished Feminists Lecturer. Cecelia Ridgeway, will lecture on the topic, "Framed before we know it: how gender shapes social relations."
230 UNI's CME to host political analyst Ronald Walters on results and impact of the 2008 election
Public Relations News Release 2008:202, p.1
Walters is a Distinguished Leadership Scholar at the James MacGregor Burns Academy of Leadership, and professor of government and politics at the University of Maryland. He will speak about the results and impact of the 2008 presidential election.
231 Comic Books and gender roles will be discussed in next CROW Forum
Public Relations News Release 2008:175, p.1
"Domestic Containment': Women and Romance Comics of the '50s and '60s will be the topic of a presentation by Paul Siddens, associate professor of communication studies.
232 Who is that guy?
Northern Iowan 105:9, p.11
Nate Housley is a campus organizer working with Progressive Future. This ten state organization has a goal of registering a half million young voters in time for the 2008 election; photo.
233 UNI to host demonstrations of Guatemalan weaving
Public Relations News Release 2008:95, p.1
Virginia Gibbs and Luz Maria Hernanez, both professors from Luther College, will share their research on the small weaving co-op formation based in Postville called Nuevo Amanecer, which is made up of all Guatemalan women.
234 CME sponsors a diverse week of events
Northern Iowan 105:5, p.1
Events will follow the theme "Authenticity and Inclusion"; photo.
235 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 105:4, p.8
Scenes from the International Opportunities Fair, Slam Poetry event, and the Kal Penn appearance; photo.
236 UNI Calendar of Events
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Activities for the week of September 7-13.
237 Close-up on diversity
Northern Iowan 105:2, p.6
Norma T. Hollis will be the keynote speaker during Diversity Week; September 8-12. Times, dates, and locations for the Cultural Fair, student panel, International Opportunities Fair, movie, and hot topics discussion.
238 UNI to hold week of events focused on diversity
Public Relations News Release 2008:47, p.1
The Center for Multicultural Education will host "Close Up on Diversity," a series of events that focus on diversity. The theme of the week will be "Authenticity and Inclusion."
239 UNI classes begin Monday, Aug. 25; 'Panther Fest' offers variety of activities
Public Relations News Release 2008:15, p.1
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.
240 Remembering
Northern Iowan 104:47, p.1
Center for Multicultural Education sponsors a tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr., on the fortieth anniversary of his death; photo.
241 UNI will show films to celebrate Asian American Heritage Month
Public Relations News Release 2007:544, p.1
The three-part documentary, "Becoming American: The Chinese Experience," will be shown April 9-11 at the Center for Multicultural Education.
242 CME commemorates Martin Luther King, Jr. April 4
Public Relations News Release 2007:528, p.1
Kui-Im Lee will play special music on the Campanile while a processional travels from the Center for Multicultural Education to the Campanile.
243 UNI's Center for Multicultural Education to take annual May trip to New York City
Public Relations News Release 2007:523, p.1
The experience of Chinese Americans and their struggles in the United States will be the focus for this year's annual "May trip."
244 CME painting dedication, art exhibit and film showing in remembrance of Cesar Chavez
Public Relations News Release 2007:516, p.1
"Interpretations of Murals & Aesthetics in Society" will be presented by Jose Guajardo March 26.
245 A Special Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr.
Northern Iowan 104:43, p.5
Date, time, and agenda for a tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr.; photo.
246 Black History Month Spotlight
Northern Iowan 104:38, p.23
Abraham Lincoln's legacy explored, a history of Black History shared; brief biographies of two influential African-Americans; photo.
247 Gaining Panther Success Mentor Program
Northern Iowan 104:38, p.6
Recognition of academic success for G. P. S. Mentor Program participants; students listed.
248 Black History Month Spotlight
Northern Iowan 104:38, p.23
The roles of Abraham Lincoln and Carter G. Woodson in Black History Month. Pierre-Damien Mvuyekure and Deborah Berry present contributions to the advancement of Black Americans; photo.
249 Black History Month February 2008
Northern Iowan 104:33, p.13
Schedule of activities for Black History Month; photo.
250 Friends of Foes?
Northern Iowan 104:33, p.17
Upcoming panel discussion on the relationship between Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln; photo.
251 Black History Month events offered at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2007:412, p.1
A variety of events will be offered through the Center for Multicultural Education including film showings and discussions.
252 Panel discussion on Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln to be held at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2007:413, p.1
"Friends or Foes: The Relationship Between Frederick Douglass amd Abraham Lincoln" will be presented February 12.
253 UNI Center for Multicultural Education presents Black History Month "Jeopardy"
Public Relations News Release 2007:386, p.1
The Center for Multicultural Education is hosting a Black History Month trivia game February 6.
254 MLK Day has a prominent place in history
Northern Iowan 104:28, p.3
Provides history of the day; schedule of local events.
255 UNI's Center for Multicultural Education to hold discussions for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Public Relations News Release 2007:363, p.1
Two discussions will be hosted Monday, January 21.
256 American Indian Heritage Month Spotlight
Northern Iowan 104:24, p.17
Schedule of November activities for American Indian Heritage Month; photo.
257 American Indian Heritage Month Spotlight
Northern Iowan 104:24, p.17
Schedule and FAQ's for American Indian Heritage Month activities; photo.
258 Spirituality: The American Indian Red Road Perspective
Public Relations News Release 2007:289, p.1
Biographical profile of Raymond Slick, a Meskwaki tribal member.
259 Student Voices
Northern Iowan 104:22, p.9
Students respond to the question; "Where's your favorite place on campus to use the restroom"?
260 UNI CME hosts film series in honor of Native American Heritage Month
Public Relations News Release 2007:268, p.1
Three films will be shown for Native American Heritage Month.
261 Day of the Dead procession and celebration at UNI on October 30
Public Relations News Release 2007:251, p.1
The Day of the Dead procession will begin at 8 p.m. October 30.
262 Day of the Dead Procession & Celebration
Northern Iowan 104:18, p.11
Background and planned activities for the Day of the Dead Celebration.
263 UNI Multicultural Leadership Retreat will be held November 2 through 4
Public Relations News Release 2007:241, p.1
The multicultural retreat "Stronger: A Vision & A Reality" will be held for both students and non-students.
264 Echoes from the New World
Northern Iowan 104:15, p.7
A history of Latin America from a woman's point of view will be presented October 17 at 7:00pm in Lang Hall Auditorium; photo.
265 Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight
Northern Iowan 104:15, p.20
Activities announced for the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month; photo.
266 International Food Fair
Northern Iowan 104:14, p.4
Turnout more than doubled for the third international food fair; photo.
267 UNI Center for Multicultural Education hosting events in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month
Public Relations News Release 2007:219, p.1
Hispanic Heritage Month activities will continue through the end of October.
268 Celebrating Hispanic heritage
Northern Iowan 104:12, p.1
Hispanic Heritage Month activities announced; photo.
269 International food festival at UNI October 8
Public Relations News Release 2007:191, p.1
The International Club of Business Students and Global Associates will be hosting an international food festival October 8.
270 Hispanic Heritage Month Spotlight
Northern Iowan 104:10, p.20
Schedule of activities during Hispanic Heritage Month; photo.
271 Multicultural Education Book Club at UNI to hold first meeting
Public Relations News Release 2007:183, p.1
The Center for Multicultural Education Book Club will hold its first meeting October 1.
272 Hispanic Heritage Month
Northern Iowan 104:8, p.6
Activities announced for the month; photo.
273 Diversity Week 2007
Northern Iowan 104:5, p.20
Activities for Diversity Week announced.
274 Diversity Week 2007
Northern Iowan 104:5, p.5
Activities announced for Diversity Week; September 9-15.
275 UNI to hold Diversity Week September 9-15
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The Center for Multicultural Education will be sponsoring Diversity Week September 9-15.
276 Artwork livens up campus landscape
Northern Iowan 104:2, p.1
One-half of one percent of the cost of a building goes toward creating artwork that everyone can view and enjoy; photo.
277 News Brief/Calendar of Events
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UNI students, staff, and faculty members will be traveling to California to learn about the Chicano Movement.
278 Asian American Heritage Month
Northern Iowan 103:48, p.21
Activities scheduled for Asian American Heritage Month. Keynote speaker is Loung Ung. She will speak April 5 at 7:00pm in 109 Maucker; photo.
279 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The feature film "Kundun" will be shown in the Center for Multicultural Education Wednesday, April 4.
280 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Portraits of prominent Indians from the 19th century will be on display through April.
281 Asian American Heritage Month
Northern Iowan 103:48, p.4
Schedule of activities for Asian American Heritage Month; photo.
282 Asian American History Month at UNI to feature killing fields' survivor, comedian, film
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Loung Ung will be speaking about her childhood experiences in Cambodia Thursday, April 5 and comedian Eliot Chang will be performing Monday, April 2.
283 News Brief/Calendar of Events
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The Honor Code Task Force will be holding meetings for faculty and staff March 20-21.
284 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"The Story Behind Ain't I A Woman!" will be discussed by Michael Parola, Tuesday, February 20.
285 UNI hosts "Ain't I A Woman" as part of Black History Month
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"Ain't I A Woman" will be presented Tuesday, February 20. The show will feature actress Taylor Mahogany Scott.
286 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"Eyes on the Prize Film Series," part of Black History Month, will continue Tuesday, February 13 to February 15.
287 News Brief/Calendar of Events
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The "Eyes on the Prize Film Series" will begin Tuesday, February 6.
288 Remembering the man with the dream
Northern Iowan 103:30, p.1
Martin Luther King, Jr. remembered during activities at UNI; photo.
289 Panel discussion for UNI Martin Luther King Day celebration to be held January 16
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
African American stakeholders from the Cedar Valley, UNI students, faculty, and staff, will discuss what Martin Luther King, Jr. means to them.
290 News Brief/Calendar of Events
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"Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: A Historical Perspective," will be shown Friday, January 12.
291 News Brief/Calendar of Events
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"The Speeches Collection: Martin Luther King, Jr.," will be shown Tuesday, January 16.
292 UNI to host "Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Film Series 2007"
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
A three-day film festival will be taking place as part of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration.
293 Saudi Arabian ambassador's speech topic changed for November 30 visit to UNI
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Prince Turki Al-Faisal will speak Thursday, November 30 about his new topic, "Saudi History and Culture."
294 What's going on
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Brief schedule of activities on and off campus for the coming week.
295 News Brief/Calendar of Events
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A Meskwaki workshop will be held Tuesday, November 14.
296 News Brief/Calendar of Events
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A Meskwaki Beadworking Demonstration workshop will be held Wednesday, November 15.
297 News Brief/Calendar of Events
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"Traditional Meskwaki Woodworking" will be presented by Luke Kapayou.
298 What's going on
Northern Iowan 103:22, p.7
Brief schedule of activities on and off campus during the upcoming week.
299 UNI to host Native American Heritage Month workshops
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Three Meskwaki workshops will be presented November 13, 14, and 15 in the Maucker Union.
300 What's going on
Northern Iowan 103:21, p.11
Schedule of activities on and off campus for the coming week.