College of Education

Displaying 351 - 400 of 517 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
351	Minorities needed in education Northern Iowan 85:33, p.1	01/31/1989	Dean Switzer talks about the Minorities in Teaching program.
352	College of Education; smaller classes and quality faculty spell excellence in the Northern Iowan 85:15, p.12	10/18/1988	Dean Switzer talks about the strengths of the college.
353	No slamming doors Northern Iowa Today 16:3, p.8	09/01/1988	College of Education will attempt to keep in touch with graduates.
354	Author of 'the gifted kids survival guide' to keynote 'contag '88' at Northern Iowa, July 24-29 Public Relations News Release 1988:497, p.1	07/18/1988	Confrence discusses Talented and Gifted program. Speakers from across the country will present.
355	College of Education supports its new grads Northern Iowan 84:60, p.3	06/10/1988	Will keep in contact with new graduates to assist them in their work.
356	Northern Iowa to join big ten ... in College of Education that is. Public Relations News Release 1988:440, p.1	05/23/1988	University of Northern Iowa College of Education may soon be joined by the University of Michigan in a cooperative effort to share programs in education. Michigan would like to use UNI's lab school to test new computer simulation programs.
357	Five students awarded teacher education scholarships at Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:400, p.1	04/28/1988	Lori Linn Baughman, Lisa Devereux, Jennifer Holstrom, Beth Kuta, and Jacqueline Ryken have been selected to receive four-year full-tuition scholarships.
358	New early childhood education center at UNI to be a national leader Public Relations News Release 1987:389, p.1	04/21/1988	Professor Thomas Switzer discusses the establishment of a new early childhood education center.
359	Northern Iowa ready-made for Early Developmental Education Center Public Relations News Release 1987:373, p.1	04/18/1988	The Iowa Legislature grants the Board of Regents permission to develop a National Center for Early Developmental Education in any of its schools. Professor Thomas Switzer discusses the University's vast array of child development programs
360	UNI student teachers serving in Iowa communities Public Relations News Release 1987:339, p.1	04/04/1988	Two hundred seniors are given their student teaching assignments by their resident student teaching coordinators. Students must hold a 2.4 grade point average in their major field of study, and must be approved by the teacher education program.
361	University of Northern Iowa presents minority recruitment plan to Regents Public Relations News Release 1987:268, p.1	02/17/1988	The Board of Regents reveals their plans to increase minority enrollment to over eight percent in state universities. Strategies include the creation of equal opportunity programs, scholarships, and outreach to emeritus faculty and minority alumni.
362	UNI targeting minority seventh graders in the state as future teachers Public Relations News Release 1987:237, p.1	01/26/1988	Professor Thomas Switzer discusses the College of Education's plan to bring minority role models to classrooms by setting minority students on a path toward careers in teaching.
363	Regents appoint assistant vice president, Union director for Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1987:216, p.1	01/20/1988	The Board of Regents approves the appointment of Marlene Strathe and Renee Romano as dean of the College of Education, and director of the Memorial Union respectively. Larry Routh resigns as director of counseling.
364	Spinning a web; network will create education partnership Nonpareil 72:1, p.2	01/01/1988	Regional center system will be established in 1988; student teaching experience will be expanded to one semester; photo.
365	Faculty debate arises over course request Northern Iowan 84:28, p.1	12/08/1987	Opposition to request of College of Education to add human relations course to General Education sequence; would allow teacher education majors to double count the course for both general education and their major course of study.
366	Northern Iowa College of Education selects 1986-87 faculty award winners Public Relations News Release 1987:161, p.1	12/03/1987	Awards for teaching, scholarship, and professional services are given to Professors Jody Stone, William Waack, William Stainback, and Susan Stainback. Elizabeth martin heads the COE Faculty Awards Committee.
367	Ed. faculty nominations being taken Northern Iowan 84:24, p.7	11/17/1987	Seeking nominations for outstanding faculty.
368	UNI student teachers serving in Iowa communities Public Relations News Release 1987:136, p.1	11/13/1987	Approximately one-hundred education majors begin their nine-week period of student teaching sessions at community schools. In order to be eligible, students must hold a 2.4 grade point average and be admitted to the teacher education program.
369	Faculty Senate approves role and scope statement Northern Iowan 84:23, p.1	11/13/1987	Statement reflects the university's goals and intentions.
370	University of Northern Iowa Parents' Weekend Oct. 30 - Nov. 1; Theatre, open houses, football offered Public Relations News Release 1987:88, p.1	10/20/1987	Parents are given the chance to learn about campus life through Parents Weekend activities, sponsored by the Parent Association. Activities include a performance in the Strayer-Wood Theatre, coffee in Maucker, and a Bob Byrnes concert in the Campanile.
371	UNI student teachers completing their service in Iowa communities Public Relations News Release 1987:55, p.1	09/29/1987	One-hundred and forty-nine students begin their nine-week student teaching assignments at community schools. To qualify for student teaching, participants must hold a grade point average of 2.4 or higher. Includes a list of student teachers.
372	Newly developed standards for mathematics curriculum and instruction to be unveiled at University of Northern Iowa Fall Math Conference Friday Public Relations News Release 1987:45, p.1	09/18/1987	The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics presents their newly developed mathematics curriculum for K-12. The conference is held at Price Lab, sponsored by the College of Education, College of Natural Science, and Division of Continuing Education.
373	Business, teaching departments gaining insight from new leaders Northern Iowan 84:4, p.4	09/04/1987	Brief report on Deans Switzer and Uselding; photo.
374	UNIPA scholarship committee names five recipients Public Relations News Release 1987:23, p.1	09/02/1987	The Parents' Association board of directors names one student from each of the undergraduate colleges as recipients of their annual merit scholarships.
375	Thomas Switzer Northern Iowa Today 16:1, p.3	09/01/1987	Named dean of the College of Education.
376	UNI teacher education scholarship recipients to begin studies Public Relations News Release 1987:8, p.1	08/21/1987	Five students of the College of Education are awarded with four-year full tuition scholarships. Partial tuition scholarships were given to four students of the Colleges of Education and Social and Behavioral Sciences.
377	UNI Talented and Gifted Children Conference has openings July 12-17 Public Relations News Release 1987:420, p.1	07/02/1987	Professor William Waack speaks on the Annual Conference on Talented and Gifted, a program for teachers, administrators, counselors, and parents of gifted children.
378	Alumni fill management positions Nonpareil 71:3, p.14	07/01/1987	Alumnus Thomas Switzer appointed dean of COE; alumnus Dean Shoars appointed head of Public Safety; Paul Uselding appointed dean of School of Business; Roland Carrillo appointed head of Financial Aid; Dale R. Jackson appointed head of Ed. Adm. & Coun.
379	New appointments to faculty, staff named Northern Iowan 83:62, p.1	06/26/1987	Roland Carrillo will head Financial Aid; Dean Shoars will head Public Safety; Paul Uselding will head the School of Business; Tom Switzer will be dean of the College of Education; Dale Jackson will head Ed. Admin; Dhirendra will head Pol. Sci.
380	Regents approve new education dean for UNI; other business Public Relations News Release 1987:406, p.1	06/18/1987	The Board of Regents names Professor Thomas Switzer the dean of the College of Education, and Dean Shoars as the director of public safety. Professor John Tarr is named head of the Department of Teaching.
381	UNI commencement receptions, activities, special hours announced Public Relations News Release 1987:373, p.1	05/14/1987	Professor Roy Saigo presides over the College of Natural Science's Honors Convocation in Maucker Union. The University Student Alumni Association holds a brunch in the commons. The College of Education holds a reception in the Education Center.
382	Meeting needs of talented and gifted children is focus of UNI Conference July 12-17 Public Relations News Release 1987:369, p.1	05/11/1987	The third Annual Conference on Talented and Gifted, sponsored by the College of Education, addresses school resources, counseling, parenting, and community.
383	Talented and gifted pre-schoolers to learn about nutrition, drama, nature in summer UNI program Public Relations News Release 1987:365, p.1	05/08/1987	Twelve pre-schoolers participate in a summer program for talented and gifted children, thanks to a support grant from the McElroy Trust. Instructors for the program include a mix of university faculty and students.
384	UNI to offer summer counseling program for children, adolescents, starting June 9 Public Relations News Release 1987:363, p.1	05/08/1987	Children ages six through fourteen attend a five-week counseling workshop organized by Professor Ann Vernon. Counselors will help the children overcome eating disorders and depression, as well as school and family issues.
385	UNI Educational Leadership Institute to gather Iowa school district leaders April 30 Public Relations News Release 1987:342, p.1	04/22/1987	The Educational Leadership Institute, a unit of the College of Education, held a spring conference to strengthen school district leadership. District leaders statewide attended presentations by Professors Taggart Frost and Ross Nielsen.
386	Education proposal returned to college Northern Iowan 83:49, p.1	04/03/1987	University Curriculum Committee sends proposal back to College of Education with several recommendation including an increase in the length of student teaching.
387	Teaching preview held Northern Iowan 83:46, p.7	03/24/1987	College of Education offers workshop for prospective teachers.
388	UNI faculty consulting report, radio tower lease approved Public Relations News Release 1987:262, p.1	03/12/1987	The Board of Regents approves a ten-year lease for land used for a microwave relay tower for KUNI. The Board also recieves faculty consulting reports, showing that the College of Education had the highest number of paid consultants.
389	Fred D. "Don" Carver Northern Iowa Today 15:2, p.2	03/01/1987	Will resign as of July, 1987; will take leave of absence in Fall, 1987, and teach in Spring, 1988.
390	National award to College of Ed Northern Iowan 83:39, p.10	02/20/1987	Wins award for work in preparing teachers of handicapped students.
391	UNI education program receives national award Public Relations News Release 1987:216, p.1	02/13/1987	The College of Education was one of four recipients of the Military Order of the Purple Heart award for their teacher education program and community support. Professor Marlene Strathe stated that the $11,500 award will be used for faculty development.
392	Education scholarships announced Northern Iowan 83:37, p.7	02/13/1987
393	Senate defeats proposal for ad hoc committee on new teaching sequence Northern Iowan 83:33, p.1	01/30/1987	Senators express concerns about the quality of education and the opportunity for consultation.
394	Eight UNI students awarded education scholarships Public Relations News Release 1987:130, p.1	12/05/1986	Eight elementary education students received Elsie Sindt Educational Scholarships at five-hundred dollars each. The awards are distributed by the Foundation by recommendation of the College of Education Scholarship Committee.
395	UNI student teachers serving in Iowa communities Public Relations News Release 1987:98, p.1	11/10/1986	Ninety-five university seniors began their student teaching assignments, where they received experience in pupil evaluation, working with area consultants, and utilizing school resources. Includes a list of participants.
396	UNI among Iowa colleges to receive visit from Chinese education leaders Public Relations News Release 1987:97, p.1	11/07/1986	Six education leaders from Hebei, China visited various Iowa colleges to exchange ideas with university faculty through the Iowa Sister State Friendship Act. The delegation was held in the Industrial Technology Center.
397	College of Education dean, Fred D. Carver, resigns Northern Iowan 83:18, p.1	10/28/1986	Resignation effective July 30, 1987; has served since 1981.
398	Transfer students program offers information, advice Northern Iowan 83:14, p.1	10/14/1986	Stephen Zerwas talks about the College of Education program for transfer students.
399	Education adopts five-year teacher prep program Northern Iowa Today 14:4, p.3	09/01/1986	New program includes twenty-one graduate hours; limited enrollment will begin in Fall 1987.
400	UNI commencement receptions, activities, special hours announced Public Relations News Release 1986:407, p.1	05/06/1986	Commencement will be held Saturday May 10 at 2 p.m.; there will be two meal times for a graduation brunch held for graduating students and their families; the College of Education is holding a reception; UNI will bring summer office hours.