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101 UNI's teacher education students learn violence prevention strategies
Public Relations News Release 2009:251, p.1
More than 300 students will participate in sessions during the spring semester. The first session, "Just a Matter of Teaching: From teasing to Torment," focuses on the escalation of bullying behavior in elementary through high school grades.
102 Award nominations sought for UNI faculty engaged with community; Community Engagement Awards recognize involvement through teaching, research
Public Relations News Release 2009:217, p.1
Veridian Credit Union will fund up to five Community Engagement awards, one for a faculty member in each of UNI's five undergraduate colleges: Business Administration, Education, Humanities and Fine Arts, Natural Sciences, Social and Behavioral Sciences.
103 School consolidation and UNI experts
Public Relations News Release 2009:214, p.1
The 2010 Iowa General Assembly will convene Monday, Jan. 11. Education resources, including school consolidation continue to be hot topics among Iowans. The College of Education has faculty who have been studying school consolidation.
104 Three local educators receive UNI Multicultural Educator Award
Public Relations News Release 2009:201, p.1
Recipients of the 2009 Multicultural Educator Award include: Beverly Smith, Clare Struck, and Charlotte Coleman. According to Janet McClain, the purpose of the award is to recognize ethnically and culturally diverse educators.
105 Students inducted into teacher education program
Public Relations News Release 2009:173, p.1
The College of Education held its bi-annual Teacher Education Induction Convocation Nov. 3 in the Great Hall of the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. Three hundred sixty-five students (listed) satisfied the admission requirements of the program.
106 UNI professor receives Outstanding Professional Teaching Award
Public Relations News Release 2009:149, p.1
Jan Bartlett, associate professor of counselor education, was presented with the award from the North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision in San Diego. NCACES honors excellence in teaching in counseling, and counselor education.
107 Healthy, fresh, made-from-scratch meals to be served at UNI's laboratory school
Public Relations News Release 2008:593, p.1
This new model school lunch program focuses on student health and will provide educational experiences for students and for school administrators across the state.
108 'Purple and Old Gold' awards announced at University of Northern Iowa commencement
Public Relations News Release 2008:523, p.1
The awards, recognizing meritorious scholarship or conspicuous achievement in particular areas, were presented to 57 seniors during the commencement exercises. The awards were first presented in 1939. Students listed.
109 Welcome from the deans
Northern Iowan 105:54, p.
William Callahan, Dean of the College of Education, shares the many options of career choices within the college; photo.
110 University of Northern Iowa to host commencements in the UNI-Dome May 9
Public Relations News Release 2008:506, p.1
More than 1,500 students are eligible to participate including the members of the Class of 1959 who will be attending their Golden Reunion. Sandy Stevens of Glen Ellyn, Ill., will welcome the new graduates as alumni.
111 DCI investigates Price Laboratory School
Northern Iowan 105:52, p.2
The Auditor's Office of the State of Iowa has requested an investigation at Price Lab School. No charges have been filed. The investigation is determining if white collar crime has been committed; photo.
112 UNI faculty to lead project that enhances literacy and language for special needs children
Public Relations News Release 2008:479, p.1
The project has been made easier thanks to a two-year $400,000 Steppingstones of Technology Innovation for Children with Disabilities grant from the U. S. Department of Education.
113 University Book & Supply recognizes excellence in non-tenured faculty
Public Relations News Release 2008:473, p.1
Five non-tenured faculty members will be honored this spring with the UBS Outstanding Teaching Award. The award, recognizes outstanding teaching skills and contributions to their profession by faculty who have not yet been tenured. Faculty members listed.
114 UNI faculty to be recognized for community engagement
Public Relations News Release 2008:440, p.1
The 2009 Veridian Credit Union Community Engagement Award recipients are: Fred Abraham, Cliff Chancey, Richard Featherstone, Linda Nebbe, and Gabriela Olivares-Cuhat.
115 Habitudes for College Students
Public Relations News Release 2008:416, p.1
The College of Education and the Educational Technology User Group (ETUG) will host a lecture delivered by Angela Maiers, a former teacher, author and founder of Maiers Educational Services, Inc.
116 UNI Lifelong University announces spring 2009 courses
Public Relations News Release 2008:309, p.1
Five non-credit courses will be offered this spring: "Three Cups of Tea;" "Preserving Family Treasures;" "Energy Matters! Making the World a Better Place for Our Grandchildren;" "Religious Literacy;" and "Container Gardening."
117 Award nominations sought for UNI faculty engaged with community
Community Engagement Awards recognize involvement through teaching, research

Public Relations News Release 2008:296, p.1
Veridian Credit Union will fund up to five Community Engagement awards, one for a faculty member in each of the five undergraduage colleges.The wards were initiated in 2007 to recognize the efforts of faculty and inspire partnerships among faculty. More.
118 University of Northern Iowa inducts students into Teacher Education Program
Public Relations News Release 2008:275, p.1
Some 320 students fulfilled the requirements for admission into the Teacher Education Program, and were invited to participate in the formal ceremony, the official induction of students into that field of study. Students listed.
119 UNI prepares to host the Dalai Lama for celebration of education
Public Relations News Release 2008:78, p.1
"It is a great honor to have the Dalai Lama accept our invitation to spend time on campus and share his views on the educational values shared by him and UNI." The Dalai Lama is the head of state and the spiritual leader of tibet.
120 UNI signs on Rosalie Forbes as first Reading Recovery Director
Public Relations News Release 2008:28, p.1
Rosalie (Salli) Forbes, who studied at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas WILL TRAIN NEW Reading Recovery Teacher Leaders, as well as provide training, support and professional development for the already implemented Recovery system in the state.
121 UNI faculty member heads international education organization
Public Relations News Release 2008:27, p.1
Mary C. Herring, associate professor and interim associate dean of the College of Education at the University, is serving as president-elect of the Association for Educational Communications and Technology, an international professional organization.
122 College deans welcome new students
Northern Iowan 104:54, p.
Out of State/International Teaching Center opens 33 new student teaching sites. Price Lab School, Freeburg Center for Early Education, and many research and service programs available.
123 Program promotes, enhances Price Lab
Northern Iowan 104:54, p.1
Price Laboratory School named the state's research and development school for pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade; photo.
124 University of Northern Iowa to induct students into Teacher Education
Public Relations News Release 2007:508, p.1
The College of Education's biannual Teacher Education Induction Convocation will be held March 27.
125 UNI will offer science workshops for pre-K teachers
Public Relations News Release 2007:430, p.1
A professional development science workshop for Waterloo pre-K teachers will be held February 20.
126 Black History Month February 2008
Northern Iowan 104:33, p.13
Schedule of activities for Black History Month; photo.
127 UNI College of Education receives $1.1 million gift
Public Relations News Release 2007:385, p.1
The $1.1 million gift from the estate of Arlene Estes will provide scholarships for students studying elementary education.
128 We should all be as educated
Northern Iowan 104:22, p.5
Competition between education majors and non-education majors needs to be eliminated. Every department contributes to society in some way.
129 Anger over the UNI Ed. Department
Northern Iowan 104:15, p.9
Complains about length of education major, educational media course, high tuition and fees, health center service, and computer installation advice.
130 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.
131 UNI Special Education department receives five-year grant
Public Relations News Release 2007:129, p.1
The Special Education department received a five-year grant to prepare new teachers to work with students with disabilities.
132 Callahan new College of Ed. Dean
Northern Iowan 103:57, p.5
UNI names William Callahan Dean of the College of Education; photo.
133 UNI names Callahan new College of Education dean
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Biographical profile of William Callahan.
134 UNI's role in addressing a gloomy outlook for math and science
Northern Iowan 103:52, p.6
The goals of UNI, Board of Regents, and the State of Iowa include; improving math and science skills in students, preparing more high-quality teachers, and bridging the gap among K-12, community colleges and universities; photo.
135 UNI president to address Iowa Superintedents Finance and Leadership Consortium in Des Moines, Thursday, February 15
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
President Allen will be speaking at the Iowa Superintendents Finance and Leadership Consortium Thursday, February 15.
136 Award nominations sought for UNI faculty engaged with community
Public Relations News Release 2011:145, p.1
Five faculty members will be receiving Community Engagement awards.
137 College of Education Dean to step down
Northern Iowan 103:23, p.1
Jeffrey Cornett will step down in May; photo.
138 Dean of UNI's College of Education stepping down in May
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Jeffrey Cornett will resign from his position as the Dean of the College of Education.
139 University of Northern Iowa inducts hundreds into the teacher education program
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
List of students admitted to teacher education program.
140 UNI to host 'See How They Grow,' early childhood education conference
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Early childhood education conference will be held in the Schindler Education Center, conference will feature speakers and topic sessions.
141 NISG passes resolution in support of salary increase for teachers
Northern Iowan 102:40, p.5
Supports thirty million dollar increase for Iowa teachers.
142 UNI, NICC to hold info sessions on teaching, community health-education programs.
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
University of Northern Iowa representatives will visit Northeast iowa Community College to discuss degree programs for students who cannot relocate to the UNI campus.
143 Student government defeats teacher pay resolution
Northern Iowan 102:35, p.1
General idea of increased funding for teacher pay accepted, but wording discouraged some from supporting resolution; photo.
144 Teaching overseas creates learning experiences for UNI students
Northern Iowan 102:35, p.13
Teaching abroad provides unique experiences and shows employers diverse experiences; photo.
145 Panther recognition
Northern Iowan 101:59, p.2
Recognizes recent achievements of UNI staff and students.
146 UNI College of Education recognizes faculty with annual awards
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Professors Cynthia Herndon, Lee Weber, Christopher Kliewer, Christopher Edginton, and Ana Donaldson honored at annual ceremony.
147 Board of Regents to meet June 13 and 14
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Schedule of topics that will be discussed at the meeting.
148 UNI awards teacher education scholarships
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
The College of Education awarded seven scholarships to incoming freshmen with values ranging from $2000 to full tuition: list included.
149 University of Northern Iowa inducts hundreds into the teacher education program.
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Two hundred forty-four students inducted into teacher education program; list included.
150 UNI graduating 23 students in Carroll 2 + 2 program in western Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
This is fifth group to graduate from the program.
151 UNI faculty to present session at 'Bullying In Schools' conference on Jan. 27
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Three UNI instructors will present "Intersections of Character, Education, Bully Prevention/Invervention and Law-related Education."
152 UNI's Price Laboratory School to hold Fall Teacher Institute for teacher education majors
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
More than sixty workshops will be presented on Oct. 22.
153 Six-figure grant will help UNI expand successful teacher education program
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Grant to assist infrastructure for off-campus instruction.
154 Gift to UNI encourages teachers to stay in Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
A $1 million gift from Rex and Kathy Eno will provide scholarships for teaching candidates who take their first position in the state of Iowa.
155 University of Northern Iowa inducts hundreds into teacher education program
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
List of students inducted.
156 UNI awards teacher education scholarships
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Scholarships are awarded to incoming freshmen and include university tuition for four years; list of scholarship winners.
157 Board of Regents to meet April 21
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
UNI issues to be discussed.
158 Budget cuts force closure of San Antonio teaching center
Northern Iowan 100:35, p.1
Due to budget constraints, the San Antonio (Texas) teaching center of the College of Education has been closed; photo.
159 Using technology to improve teacher quality
Northern Iowa Today 88:1, p.9
Description of the InTime computer program and Web site that present video vignettes of good teaching; photo.
160 UNI division of Educational Technology to host speaker on using technology for learning
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
David D. Thornburg to speak on educational technology.
161 University of Northern Iowa to induct students into the College of Education
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Ceremony will induct 26th group of candidates since 1991. More than 200 of the 347 that qualify will be participate in the ceremony.
162 Budget cuts lead to 13 clerical position eliminations
Northern Iowan 100:5, p.3
Academic affairs and College of Education will be hit hardest.
163 UNI College of Education receives approval with selected conditions for educational leadership program for principals
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
State Board of Education approves master's-level administrator preparation programs; details about program provided.
164 Professional Ed. courses not making the grade
Northern Iowan 100:3, p.10
Dissatisfied that teachers formerly at Price Laboratory School are now Professional Education instructors.
165 UNI names new deans
Northern Iowa Today 87:2, p.15
Jeffrey W. Cornett will head College of Education; Farzad Moussavi will head College of Business Administration.
166 UNI chooses alumna for director of development position; promotes previous director
Public Relations News Release 2002:544, p.1
Shannon McQuillen is named director of development of the College of Education to replace Julie Pontasch, now director of gift planning with the University of Northern Iowa Foundation.
167 University of Northern Iowa inducts hundreds of students into the College of Education
Public Relations News Release 2002:538, p.1
More than 300 students were part of the 25th group granted admittance into the College of Education; keynote address given by John Vallentine; inductees listed.
168 William Callahan to head UNI College of Education
Public Relations News Release 2002:14, p.1
William Callahan has been selected to serve as interim dean of the College of Education.
169 College of Education dean resigns
Northern Iowa Today 86:2, p.21
Thomas Switzer will be dean of education at University of Toledo.
170 Peter Yarrow discusses revolutionary anti-bullying program on UNI campus
Public Relations News Release 2001:383, p.1
Peter Yarrow will discuss his program, "Don't Laugh At Me," which is designed to create more compassionate, safe, and respectful environments for children.
171 InTime project shows teachers how to integrate technology into the classroom
Public Relations News Release 2001:352, p.1
InTime, a Web site created by UNI's College of Education, contains information about new technologies that have been integrated into education by other professors.
172 Malcolm Price Laboratory School to partner with Cedar Falls Schools for grades 10-12
Public Relations News Release 2001:315, p.1
The UNI College of Education is forming a Professional Development School partnership with Cedar Falls and Waterloo Schools, and will shift the teaching of MPLS grades 10-12 in 2003.
173 Blasts from the past . . . Highlights from 2001
Campus News Network 12:11, p.1
Items highlighted include the College of Natural Sciences and the College of Education student teaching program.
174 UNI College of Education hosts forum for legislators
Public Relations News Release 2001:238, p.1
The College of Education will hold a forum to talk to legislators about modern teaching programs in Carroll, Iowa.
175 College of Education to host forum
Campus News Network 12:8, p.1
The College of Education will host its first informational session for state senators and representatives in Carroll on December 14.
176 Assistance beyond graduation
Northern Iowan 98:23, p.3
Early years of Teaching Assurance Program will provide UNI graduates with additional support for two years after graduation.
177 UNI program to boost amount of teachers
Northern Iowan 98:7, p.2
College of Education will now pay those teachers who allow student teachers to train in their classrooms either a $75 cash payment or a certificate toward one graduate hour of credit.
178 Iowa teachers see new pay options
Northern Iowan 97:50, p.1
Thomas Switzer, Dean of the College of Education, believes that the teacher pay plan proposed by the Iowa legislature is not going to be enough.
179 UNI to host School Counselors and Administrators Conference
Public Relations News Release 2000:252, p.1
"Counseling: The Greatest Show on Earth," hosted by UNI's Department of Educational Leadership, Counseling, and Postsecondary Education, will take place in Waterloo on February 22.
180 College of Education tackles the issues
Northern Iowa Today 85:1, p.16
Dean of the College of Education, Carroll Daily Times Herald publisher, and chair of the COE Dean's advisory council hold an informational session for top education reporters in Iowa. Discusses teacher pay plans, education policy, quick turnover in the field, and testing in classrooms.
181 College of Education educates media
Campus News Network 11:11, p.2
The College of Education sponsored an informal session to inform the media what resources are available through them.
182 The University of Northern Iowa Family Weekend 2000 to be held Sept. 21-24
Public Relations News Release 2000:83, p.1
Schedule of events to take place during the 26th annual Family Fest.
183 The University of Northern Iowa College of Education sponsors experiential learning trip to Russia
Public Relations News Release 1999:418, p.1
After Garth Cornish presented seminars on education technology in Russia last May, he, Yana Cornish, and UNI students are conducting additional seminars this year.
184 Come 'see how they grow'
Northern Iowan 96:51, p.10
Seventh annual See How They Grow conference to be held on campus; Bob Kann will be the keynote speaker.
185 'See How They Grow' Conference to be held at University of Northern Iowa Saturday, April 15
Public Relations News Release 1999:360, p.1
Educators will be in attendance at the annual "See How They Grow" conference, April 15.
186 College of Education Undergraduate Experiential Learning Awards recipients to give poster presentations on their projects Tuesday, April 11
Public Relations News Release 1999:356, p.1
UNI's recipients of undergraduate research and experiential learning awards will give presentations in Schindler Education Center lobby, April 11.
187 Briefly: experimental learning conference to be held April 11
Campus News Network 10:16, p.4
Undergraduate Research and Experimental Learning conference will be held April 11 in Schindler Education Center lobby.
188 College of Education research to Russia
Northern Iowan 96:35, p.2
Six students studied in St. Petersburg.
189 The University of Northern Iowa College of Education sponsors student research trip to Russia
Public Relations News Release 1999:233, p.1
Four undergraduates from the UNI College of Education assisted two graduate students on a four-week multicultural research experience in St. Petersburg, Russia.
190 Technology in the classroom is project focus
Northern Iowa Today 84:1, p.22
Grant will aim at the use of technology to enhance education.
191 UNI receives funds for teacher program
Northern Iowan 96:19, p.2
UNI will receive over $1 million to improve the teacher education program from the Title II Partnership for Teacher Quality Grant.
192 Grant to help UNI teach tomorrow's teachers today
Northern Iowan 96:13, p.1
The U. S. Department of Education has awarded the College of Education a $1.6 million grant to help tomorrow's teachers learn to use technology effectively in the classroom.
193 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.
194 University of Northern Iowa receives nearly $1.6 million federal catalyst grant to prepare tomorrow's teachers to use technology
Public Relations News Release 1999:61, p.1
Grant will fund a three-year project, "A Renaissance Group Consortium for Preservice Education: Technology as Facilitator of Quality Education".
195 Taking steps toward safer schools
Northern Iowa Today 83:2, p.8
UNI offers several programs and courses to help make schools safer.
196 University of Northern Iowa will host representatives from Romania's Ministry of Education
Public Relations News Release 1998:379, p.1
Representatives from Romania's Ministry of Education will visit UNI May 16-19 to learn how UNI prepares teachers.
197 Quit the arguing, already
Northern Iowan 95:51, p.8
Student suggests Jason Hermsen and the College of Education take a time-out from their debate over teacher education.
198 COE undergraduate research on display April 6
Campus News Network 9:15, p.2
Around thirty-six students will present the results of their undergraduate research project or experiential learning grant in Schindler Education Center.
199 Hermsen displays blatant ignorance
Northern Iowan 95:43, p.10
Believes Jason Hermsen's comments about education majors on February 23 were made out of ignorance.
200 Hermsen's remarks irresponsible
Northern Iowan 95:43, p.9
Student states that Jason Hermsen's remarks about education majors, physical education majors, and cosmetologists are irresponsible and derogatory.