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101 Do-Run-Run benefits terminally ill kids
Northern Iowan 101:51, p.2
The 16th annual Do-Run-Run will occur April 23rd.
102 Relay for Life races past goal
Northern Iowan 101:50, p.1
The UNI Relay for Life event raised seventy thousand dollars for cancer research; photo.
103 Kappa Delta Pi raises money for relief efforts
Northern Iowan 101:48, p.2
Raised $905 to aid tsunami relief efforts.
104 Relay for Life held this weekend
Northern Iowan 101:48, p.2
UNI Relay for Life will begin Friday, April 8 at the UNI-Dome.
105 Thursday, April 7
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Leaders on Leadership Series continues; UNI Greek Community will sponsor Jump-Around.
106 UNI's third annual Relay for Life fundraiser to take place at UNI-Dome
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Relay for Life will take place on April 8.
107 UNI Kappa Delta Pi raised over $900 for tsunami relief program
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Kappa Delta Pi raised money over month-long campaign.
108 Friday, Feb. 18
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
AIDS benefit concert will start at 8 p.m.
109 Media a blessing in tragedy
Northern Iowan 101:30, p.5
Believes that the media helped to increase the amount of aid being given to nations dealing with the tsunami.
110 UNI students put used book editions to good use
Northern Iowan 101:28, p.1
Pages of Promise organization to collect donated textbooks and send them to African students; photo.
111 Students donate time, money, effort to needy this holiday
Northern Iowan 101:26, p.1
Students donate time and money to make sure families have food for the holiday season; photo.
112 Best Buddies show appreciation for troops in Afghanistan
Northern Iowan 101:22, p.9
Best Buddies program assembles gift packages for eighty-seven American soldiers in a military unit in Afghanistan; photo.
113 Salvation Army left out in the cold
Northern Iowan 101:22, p.1
Target stores disallow solicitation on premises, effectively removing Salvation Army volunteers; photo.
114 Lessons from a bucket and a bell
Northern Iowan 101:15, p.7
Denounces Target Company decision not to allow Salvation Army volunteers to solicit in front of Target stores.
115 Books; student encourages online purchases
Northern Iowan 101:5, p.1
Spotlight on Alan Shakespeare's efforts to find an economical source for textbooks; photo.
116 Let go for a good cause
Northern Iowan 100:33, p.9
Students urged to contribute to the upcoming Goodwill donation drive; photo.
117 UNI recognizes student, staff, faculty for volunteer efforts
Public Relations News Release 2002:521, p.1
VolunteerUNI observed National Volunteer Week April 27 through May 3, and named student, staff, and faculty volunteers of the year; volunteers listed.
118 Relay for Life runs for a cure
Northern Iowan 99:49, p.9
Relay for Life fundraiser, beginning today, will benefit the American Cancer Society.
119 UNI Up 'Til Dawn to sponsor 'Battle of the Bands'
Public Relations News Release 2002:461, p.1
"Battle of the Bands" will be hosted by Up 'Til Dawn to raise money for the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; executive board members are listed.
120 St. Stephen Catholic Student Center to host hunger banquet
Public Relations News Release 2002:340, p.1
St. Stephen's seeks to increase awareness about hunger around the world at banquet on March 1.
121 Hearty thanks for food
Northern Iowan 99:31, p.6
Barbara Prather thanks all who donated food to the Northeast Iowa Food Bank over the holidays.
122 UNI's Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity helps feed northeast Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2002:220, p.1
One dinner meal was given up by 1,324 students and more than $2,000 was then donated to the Northeast Iowa Food Bank.
123 Students driven to feed the hungry
Northern Iowan 99:23, p.11
College of Business Administration President's Council will collect food items to donate to the Northeast Iowa Food Bank.
124 Union workers go to shelter bearing gifts
Northern Iowan 99:23, p.11
Teddy Bear Drive will collect bears to give to the local Battered Women's Shelter.
125 New volunteer chapter 'buddying' up to UNI
Northern Iowan 99:22, p.11
UNI's Best Buddy chapter and others across the nation will have a National Day of Community Service. The local chapter will collect children's books and coloring books in the Maucker Union.
126 Up 'Til Dawn needs teams for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital fundraiser
Public Relations News Release 2002:173, p.1
Information on fundraising for St. Judes will be provided on November 5 in the Maucker Union Ambassador Room.
127 Sig Eps, DoR team up to 'feed the need'
Northern Iowan 99:15, p.15
Students will be able to donate one of the meals from their meal plan and the proceeds will go the Northeast Iowa Food Bank in Waterloo.
128 U.S. Cellular gives grant to food bank
Northern Iowan 99:9, p.7
U. S. Cellular gave $2500 to the Northeast Iowa Food Bank as a part of their "Connecting With Our Communities Program."
129 UNI students wrap gifts to fund Salvation Army
Public Relations News Release 2001:236, p.1
Campbell Hall students will wrap gifts for donations to raise money for the Salvation Army.
130 Commercialization of Sept. 11 getting ridiculous
Northern Iowan 98:16, p.6
Discusses problems that charities are having dealing with the distribution of donations.
131 Comedian brings humor to campus
Northern Iowan 96:52, p.1
Admission to see Peter Lipsey is a canned or boxed food item which will be donated to St. Vincent DePaul; photo.
132 CBA completes third annual food drive
Northern Iowan 96:30, p.2
College of Business Administration collected 618 pounds of non-perishable food and $350 for charity.
133 Introducing Mr. School of Music
Northern Iowan 96:28, p.1
Rick Stone was named "Mr. School of Music" in contest sponsored by Sigma Alpha Iota, Music Educator National Conference, and American Choral Directors Association. Contest benefited the Waterloo women's shelter; photo.
134 U. S. Marines, students collect Toys for Tots
Northern Iowan 96:28, p.1
Members of Pi Kappa Alpha, Gamma Phi Beta, and the Waterloo Reserves Center for Marines are collecting toys for needy children in the Toys for Tots program.
135 Media advisory: University of Northern Iowa resident assistant to kiss pig for charity
Public Relations News Release 1999:156, p.1
Erin Kennelly, resident assistant, will kiss a pig for Dancer Hall's "Penny Drive" in the West Towers Lounge on December 8.
136 College of Business food drive underway
Northern Iowan 96:26, p.2
CBA's Presidents' Council will conduct 3rd Annual Food Drive November 29-December 10.
137 Rider Hall gives back to community
Northern Iowan 96:23, p.8
Rider Hall residents raised $738 for Hospice; photo.
138 Jamie and Jim's Kids profit from campus philanthropy
Northern Iowan 96:20, p.8
Thanks to UNI students for collecting cans and bottles for Jamie and Jim's Kids during Homecoming week.
139 Faculty, staff make United Way Campaign successful
Northern Iowan 96:19, p.10
Co-chairs of campaign thank faculty and staff.
140 UNIted Way makes difference in community
Northern Iowan 96:18, p.7
United Way Campaign Chair thanks the Northern Iowan for their ad space for their campaign, and J. B. Brown and Steph Thoma for their work.
141 Rider Hall raises funds for Cedar Valley Hospice
Northern Iowan 96:14, p.1
Rider Hall residents raised nearly $1500 for Cedar Valley Hospice during Homecoming weekend.
142 UNI Greeks help 'Jamie and Jim's Kids'
Northern Iowan 96:12, p.12
As a Homecoming philanthropy project, UNI Greeks have been collecting cans and bottles to benefit Jamie and Jim's Kids, a program which sends terminally and chronically ill children to Disney World.
143 University of Northern Iowa's Rider Hall organizes fundraiser for Cedar Valley Hospice Program Saturday, Oct. 9
Public Relations News Release 1999:69, p.1
Students from Rider Hall will collect donations at the Cedar Falls Wal-Mart on October 9 to benefit the Cedar Valley Hospice Program.
144 Jamie and Jim's Kids coming to UNI
Northern Iowan 96:10, p.2
UNI Greek system will have a bottle and can drop-off next week to benefit terminally ill children from the Cedar Valley.
145 Local MDA seeks UNI volunteers
Northern Iowan 96:10, p.2
Muscular Dystrophy Association needs student volunteers to help plan a Super Dance to be held on campus in April.
146 Pennies wanted for local charities
Northern Iowan 96:10, p.2
"Millennium of Change", to be outside Maucker Union during Homecoming Week, will seek donations for local charities.
147 UNI community can once again make a difference
Northern Iowan 96:7, p.7
Portuguese Club will meet early next week to discuss how the UNI community might provide aid for East Timor.
148 UNI students make a difference in Kosovo
Northern Iowan 95:59, p.5
Director of Emergency and Material Assistance Program Tom Moore thanks UNI students for their donations and work for the refugees in Kosovo.
149 University of Northern Iowa students thinking globally, acting locally; raise record funds, donations for human rights organization
Public Relations News Release 1998:417, p.1
UNI students organized 'Kits for Kosovo' as class project to send aid to Yugoslavia. UNI organizations Amnesty International, Global Health Corps, Susan Koch, Kent Sandstrom, and Michele Yehieli helped students.
150 UNI provides support for Kosovo refugees
Campus News Network 9:20, p.1
Human rights class organized effort to collect money and emergency items for refugees in Kosovo.
151 UNI students provide help for Kosovo refugees
Public Relations News Release 1998:409, p.1
Discussion about UNI students raising more than $10,000 and thousands of kits for the refugees fleeing Kosovo.
152 'Savor the Spirit' sports, food, fun
Northern Iowan 95:55, p.15
Festival and Special Events Management Class will hold festival from 4-8 p.m. today, featuring a sky diver, food, face painting, and dunk tank. Proceeds from raffle will benefit the American Cancer Society.
153 UNI Kits for Kosovo huge success
Northern Iowan 95:55, p.1
Project to help the refugees of Kosovar raised over $8000 in aid.
154 Tales of generosity mark Kosovo relief efforts
Northern Iowan 95:53, p.1
UNI community has supported the Kosovo relief effort in donating over $2500 and other items for the refugees thus far. NISG passed a resolution supporting the Kits for Kosovo project; photo.
155 Taking matters into our own hands
Northern Iowan 95:52, p.7
Students should donate $5 to the American Friends Service Committee's Emergency and Material Assistance Program's Kits for Kosovo project.
156 Untitled
Northern Iowan 95:52, p.13
Becky Lohr and Jeff Schemmel gave swing dance demonstrations at benefit dance for Black Hawk Society for Crippled Children; photo.
157 Participants of sleep-out to be commended
Northern Iowan 95:51, p.8
Participant of sleep-out is proud of the Greek community and those from Phi Beta Sigma fraternity who participated in the sleep-out for the homeless last week.
158 Raining cats and dogs!
Northern Iowan 95:50, p.1
Sigma Iota holding raffle to benefit Cedar Bend Humane Society; photo.
159 Fraternity sleep-out to spark awareness
Northern Iowan 95:48, p.11
Members of Phi Beta Sigma will host Sleep-out for the Homeless Thursday and Friday.
160 United Way honors UNI departments for campaign contributions
Campus News Network 9:14, p.3
Fifty-seven units and departments from UNI were honored for their contributions to the United Way Campaign this year and several received special honors; contributions increased 11% from the previous year, surpassing UNI's goal.
161 Untitled
Northern Iowan 95:35, p.12
"Kaotic Order" will be one of the bands featured at Steb's benefit concert Thursday with benefits going to Student Art Educators Association; photo.
162 Greeks team up with Marines to bring toys to area tots
Northern Iowan 95:28, p.6
Gamma Phi Beta and Pi Kappa Alpha are hosting Toys For Tots campaign on campus this week.
163 Untitled
Northern Iowan 95:26, p.10
Donated clothes fill Campbell Hall lounge for Battered Women's Shelter; photo.
164 Campus wide clothing drive; student benefiting women's shelter
Northern Iowan 95:25, p.8
Abbie Dobie organized clothing drive to benefit Battered Women's Shelter; photo.
165 United Way says thank you for support
Northern Iowan 95:25, p.7
Co-chairs of United Way campaign say thanks to supporters.
166 Night of comedy will benefit local food bank
Northern Iowan 95:19, p.1
TCI, Comedy Central and UNI will sponsor screenings of "South Park" and "Upright Citizen's Brigade" and comedian Ted Alexandro in Union Friday; admission is non-perishable food items.
167 1998 Cedar Valley United Way Campaign
Campus News Network 9:6, p.3
UNI hopes to raise $50,000 from this fall's Cedar Valley United Way Campaign.
168 Comedy event
Northern Iowan 95:16, p.14
TCI and Comedy Central presents comedian Ted Alexandro and special screening of South Park and Upright Citizens Brigade November 6 in Union; admission is three non-perishable food items.
169 Pumpkins for people
Northern Iowan 95:16, p.1
Gamma Phi Beta members Kate McNee and Kim Kaiser sold pumpkins for breast cancer research Thursday; photo.
170 "Can Jam" ready to rock Stebs
Northern Iowan 95:14, p.11
Group "Econoline Crush" will perform Monday at Steb's as a fundraiser for KFMW Rock 108; "Can Jam" free with donation of can of food; photo.
171 UNI helps kick off United Way campaign
Northern Iowan 95:13, p.9
UNI kicked off its United Way Campaign this week.
172 Book drive: idea bright enough to read by
Northern Iowan 95:8, p.11
Student Erin Joneson organized a children's book drive.
173 Phi Beta Sigma sacrifice themselves for homeless
Northern Iowan 94:49, p.10
Members of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity will go hungry and sleep outside for one day to collect donations for homeless people; photo.
174 "The Bone People" set to entertain UNI
Northern Iowan 94:44, p.9
"Debra Marguart and The Bone People" will perform at the benefit concert for the Silent Ministry Home for Battered Women and Children on March 26; photo.
175 Dance allows students to support community
Northern Iowan 94:44, p.2
"Dance for Those Who Can't" will be held April 8 to raise money for the Black Hawk Society for Crippled Children; photo.
176 Charities, finals: put it all in perspective
Northern Iowan 94:27, p.5
Urges students to relieve tension by helping charities and taking the long view.
177 UNI Fall Dance Festival
Campus News Network 8:7, p.4
UNI Fall Dance Festival will be November 20, featuring international folk dances, ballroom dances, and square dancing, and will gather food for food bank.
178 1997 Cedar Valley United Way Campaign
Campus News Network 8:4, p.2
United Way Campaign is underway with coordinator Jim Bodensteiner.
179 Celebration to honor Earth Day every day
Northern Iowan 93:53, p.7
SEAC hosted 5th annual Earth Day Benefit at Mainly Lou's Tuesday.
180 NISG: Final meeting of 97-98 session
Northern Iowan 93:49, p.1
NISG approved UNI's strategic plan, thanked Old Gold staff, rescinded PRSSA concert funding, and filled positions on Executive Board.
181 NISG; yes to $50,000 concert
Northern Iowan 93:44, p.1
NISG appropriated $50,000 for concert with Cypress Hill, Big Head Todd and the Monsters, and Goo Goo Dolls May 2; Taiwanese Student's Association is recognized and bulletin boards and computer lab hours discussed.
182 Warm port in a hopeless storm
Northern Iowan 93:34, p.8
Kathy Rindels serves as social services director for homeless shelters for Salvation Army in Waterloo; photo.
183 UNI: giving in a United Way
Campus News Network 6:11, p.1
410 pledges were received in United Way Campaign for total of $34,400.
184 Don't forget those less fortunate this Christmas
Northern Iowan 92:26, p.8
Urges support for charities.
185 A good cause
Campus News Network 6:4, p.1
President Koob made the first pledge to kick off annual United Way Campaign; photo.
186 CROP Walk set for Sunday in Waterloo
Northern Iowan 92:10, p.5
Walk seeks to raise money for needy people.
187 Organizations pull together for Cedar Valley Food Bank
Northern Edition 2:24, p.6
Drive aims to collect five hundred cans of food.
188 Phi Beta Sigma fraternity
Northern Iowan 91:7, p.5
Sponsoring a canned good drive
189 In the spirit of giving
Campus News Network 4:9, p.1
Many adopt a needy family for the holidays.
190 AHSA hosts 'Supermarket Stake-Out' at Hy-Vee
Northern Edition 1:7, p.8
Group collects food for needy; photo.
191 Greek system involved in community service
Northern Edition 1:7, p.6
Description of several recent philanthropic projects.
192 In the spirit of the holiday season
Northern Edition 1:7, p.3
Urges students to remember the needy.
193 Giving, in a United Way
Campus News Network 4:4, p.1
Employees will soon be receiving information about this year's United Way Campaign.
194 Alpha Phi's to hold "Heart Walk" Sunday
Northern Iowan 89:38, p.5
Will raise money for American Heart Association.
195 "Andrew Express" aids storm victims; local effort lends a helping hand to Florida
Northern Iowan 89:2, p.1
Agencies gather donations for victims of hurricane.
196 Students Fast for Hunger
Northern Iowan 88:42, p.9
Students asked to give up one meal; money to be donated to needy.
197 Dates for sale to support American Heart Association
Northern Iowan 88:36, p.8
Six men and six women will be available for date bids.
198 UNI students show concern for those less fortunate through community service jobs
Northern Iowan 88:10, p.6
Survey of student and group efforts.
199 Labor of Love
Northern Iowan 88:2, p.1
Tim Heller from KGAN as master of ceremonies for Jerry Lewis Telethon; local portion of telethon held in UNI-Dome; photo.
200 Paint-a-thon participants
Campus News Network 2:1, p.1
125 UNI people will participate in painting houses in community.