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1 'Confessions' pages spark controversy: concerns over student privacy arise on social media site
Rouse--Amber Marie (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 109:45, p.1
4/2/2013 Students and faculty respond to recent anonymous social media sites. Some fear that sites like Cedar Falls Crushes, Confessions of a UNI Student, and UNI Missed Connections may violate student privacy.
2 New website features 'Inside UNI'
Ta--Linh Mai (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 109:29, p.1
1/25/2013 UNI releases redesigned website to appeal to prospective students, current students, and faculty members. Inside UNI presents news and announcements according to Stacey Christensen, public relations manager at University Relations.
3 Grievance against professor resolved
Findley--Blake Thurston (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 109:20, p.1
11/2/2012 Issues involve National Guard duty and effect on taking a test for a class. Panel meets to find solution for future conflicts.
4 Arbitrator rules UNI's termination of finance professor wrongful
Findley--Blake Thurston (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 108:52, p.1
4/20/2012 President Allen to consider the arbitrator's ruling on the case of Professor Gordon Klein. The university is not obligated to follow the ruling since the professor was not tenured.
5 Faculty to 'retool' programs
Ta--Linh Mai (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:49, p.1
4/10/2012 Since the announcement of a reduction in some academic programs and the elimination of others, faculty members are evaluating options to serve students still interested in the areas. Some see it as an opportunity to make education better; photo.
6 Ed faculty votes no confidence in Allen
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 108:41, p.1
3/2/2012 The process, data, communication, people consulted, and the closing of Price Lab School all contributed to the vote of no confidence. The Faculty Senate will also receive a motion for consideration.
7 UNI launches new K-12 education resources webpage.
Public Relations News Release 2010:229, p.1
2/22/2011 The new webpage provides a variety of education resources for teachers, administrators and media journalists.
8 UNI to launch Center for Violence Prevention
Kelzer--Sarah Marie (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:15, p.1
10/19/2010 Center will develop best practices for responding to and preventing interpersonal violence at Iowa's three state universities.
9 UNI announces Admissions Partnership Program
Spory--Karyn Kathleen (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:13, p.2
10/12/2010 Students from community colleges will find it easier to transfer to UNI, since the adoption of a new agreement between the University and the colleges. One third of UNI students are transfers.
10 UNI prepares for annual career fair
Koolbeck--Alex Elizabeth (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:5, p.7b
9/14/2010 Career Services sponsors the career fair each year. Over one hundred organizations, graduate schools, and professional schools will be discussing internships, full-time jobs, or further education.
11 UNI prepares for annual career fair
Koolbeck--Alex Elizabeth (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:4, p.1
9/10/2010 Dates and times for the annual career fair announced. Over one hundred organizations as well as graduate and professional schools will be present with internships, full time jobs, or further education opportunities.
12 K-12 summer camps may benefit university
Northern Iowan 106:47, p.1
4/6/2010 Camps offer learning opportunities and allow youngsters to become familiar with the UNI campus and faculty.
13 UNI's Lifelong University program offers new non-credit courses
Aunspach--Chase Steven (Student--2009)
Northern Iowan 2010:29, p.5
1/22/2010 Four courses will be offered this winter and spring targeting older citizens and retirees. The Lifelong University served one hundred eighty-five during the fall semester, with eighty-five in a class examining Buddhism.
14 U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to visit University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2008:493, p.1
4/23/2009 Duncan will make his first visit to Iowa as Secretary to deliver an education address at the University. A news conference will be held following the presentation.
15 U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to visit University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2008:451, p.1
4/8/2009 Duncan will deliver a policy address. Dr. Ben. Allen states, "Our country is facing difficult challenges. Ensuring strong education systems is vital to preparing our students for the global economy."
16 UNI to graduate 500 students in teacher education; UNI teacher grads enter workforce prepared to lead the classroom
Public Relations News Release 2007:649, p.1
4/30/2008 UNI has the largest teacher education program in the state with more than 2,600 undergraduates enrolled each year and graduates approximately 500 new teachers each year.
17 UNI to launch national search for new executive vice president and provost
Public Relations News Release 2007:623, p.1
4/22/2008 A committee has been appointed to conduct a national search for a new executive vice president and provost at UNI.
18 Classes made for all ages
Harken--Sarah (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 104:38, p.7
2/26/2008 Lifelong University concept continues with four non-credit courses offered this semester. These courses are geared toward retirees and older citizens, but are open to anyone.
19 Candidates to debate education reform on campus
Conaway--Brandon U. (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 104:1, p.6
8/24/2007 A series of Presidential candidate forums aimed at national education reform will take place on the UNI campus this fall.
20 UNI Lifelong University announces fall 2007 courses
Public Relations News Release 2007:84, p.1
8/3/2007 The Lifelong University will be offering five non-credit courses this fall.
21 UNI partners with the Principal Financial Group to retain skilled workers
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
10/12/2006 "The Principal Day" will be hosted Tuesday, October 24.
22 UNI to host 'Panthers In The Park' in West Des Moines
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
8/7/2006 Event will welcome new students to UNI.
23 UNI to host 'Panthers In The Park' in Marion
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
8/1/2006 Event will take place on August third.
24 Thursday, March 9
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2
3/6/2006 Lifelong University will present course on Christianity; "The Future of Food" will be screened in the CEEE auditorium.
25 Wednesday, Feb. 8
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2
2/6/2006 Lifelong University will continue course on "Earthquakes and Tsunamis"; V-Day Week continues with Self-Defense Seminar; Students for Social Justice will begin film series with "The Life of David Gale".
26 Education for a lifetime
Schultze--Rebecca A. (Public Relations Staff)
Northern Iowa Today 90:1, p.16
1/1/2006 Students in the Lifelong University classes talk about their experiences; schedule of spring 2006 classes; photo.
27 UNI urges Panther fans to wear purple on Friday, Dec. 16
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
12/13/2005 December 16th will be "Panther Pride Day" in honor of the football team's appearance in the championship game.
28 'Celebrate the purple in your life' theme for first-ever UNI Purple Pride Day
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
10/10/2005 Purple Pride Day encourages all Panther fans to wear purple to support the school and submit photos showcasing Purple Pride.
29 University of Northern Iowa partners with Allied to offer at-work admissions session for parents.
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
10/10/2005 UNI, along with Allied Insurance, will offer "lunch and learn" session for parents of college-bound students.
30 UNI to host 'Panthers in the Park' event for Des Moines students
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
7/28/2005 Gathering of new UNI students from Des Moines aims at getting students from the area acquainted with each other.
31 UNI announces curriculum for new 'Lifelong University'
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
7/8/2005 Non-credit courses will be offered this fall for members of the community.
32 Lifelong university just for the fun of it
Northern Iowa Today 89:2, p.20
7/1/2005 UNI will offer a series of non-credit classes.
33 UNI plans 'Lifelong University'
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
5/10/2005 New program aimed at retired citizens, but open to all, is scheduled to begin in fall 2005.
34 Purple color of choice for UNI supporters
McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 101:23, p.1
11/16/2004 UNI implements program to bring alumni and prospective students closer to university spirit in Iowa communities.
35 UNI to 'celebrate the purple' in Dubuque; Coach Greg McDermott to speak
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
11/4/2004 Holding "Celebrate the Purple in Your Life" event in Dubuque to encourage alumni and parents to build relationships with the university; targets prospective students.
36 UNI to celebrate American Education Week
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
11/17/2003 Schedule of events provided.
37 UNI town hall meeting cancelled
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
11/13/2003 Meeting at Western Iowa Tech Community College has been cancelled.
38 UNI administration to discuss budget issues and university benefits at town hall meeting
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
9/12/2003 Tuition increases and budget cuts to be discussed in the GBPAC's Jebe Hall.
39 UNI makes its case to legislature via pamphlet
Crane--Ryan P. (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 99:34, p.1
2/7/2003 Pamphlet identifies the financial needs of UNI.
40 UNI to celebrate American Education Week
Public Relations News Release 2002:204, p.1
11/15/2002 "Making Public Schools Great For Every Child" will be the theme for American Education Week, November 17-23.
41 "Walk UNI" helps kick off UNI's 125th anniversary
Braley--Eric C. (Classes of 2003 and 2008; Communication Studies Faculty)
Northern Iowan 97:60, p.1
7/20/2001 Visitors can take one of two routes that will go to various buildings on the UNI campus.
42 UNI celebrates 125th anniversary at the Iowa State Fair
Campus News Network 11:23, p.2
7/17/2001 UNI will have several presentations and a booth at the fair.
43 American Education Week helps students achieve
Campus News Network 11:8, p.2
11/6/2000 UNI is sponsoring American Education Week by offering area educators workshops and presentations.
44 Today is UNI Day in Carroll
Campus News Network 10:20, p.1
6/12/2000 The third Community Visitation Day for UNI this year will take place in Carroll, Iowa.
45 University of Northern Iowa to break new ground with Community Visitation Day in Carroll Monday, June 12
Public Relations News Release 1999:440, p.1
6/7/2000 For the first time in the four-year history of its existence, the Community Visitation Program will visit Carroll during the summertime.
46 University of Northern Iowa to break new ground with Community Visitation Day in Carroll, Monday, June 12.
Public Relations News Release 1999:440, p.1
6/7/2000 A summertime visit is planned to the community of Carroll, Iowa, in order to get more aquainted with the different communities in Iowa, and for the people of Iowa to get more aquainted with UNI. There are a variety of activities planned.
47 Additions, internal position changes completed in University of Northern Iowa Office of Public Relations
Public Relations News Release 1999:139, p.1
11/17/1999 There are three new staff member and four internal position changes that have occurred in the Office of Public Relations.
48 The University of Northern Iowa Office of Public Relations welcomes three new staff members
Public Relations News Release 1999:139, p.1
11/17/1999 James O'Connor, Stacey Christensen, and Denton Ketels have recently joined the Public Relations staff.
49 UNI posts successful road trip
Campus News Network 10:7, p.2
11/8/1999 UNI had this year's first community visitation day in Muscatine on October 25 and 26.
50 University of Northern Iowa bringing American Education Week activities early to Cedar Rapids
Public Relations News Release 1999:121, p.1
11/8/1999 Volunteers will travel to Cedar Rapids November 10-12 to make a variety of presentations in elementary classrooms.

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