College of Natural Sciences

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51 UNI College of Natural Sciences held summer poster session for undergraduate researchers
Public Relations News Release 2007:110, p.1
The Summer Undergraduate Research Poster Session was held August 3; list of presenters and advisors.
52 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Saturday Science Showcase will be held Saturday, May 12.
53 UNI to host Saturday Science Showcase
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
John Groves will be presenting the lecture for the Saturday Science Showcase Saturday, May 12.
54 UNI students build quiet, environmentally friendly, solar-powered lawn mower
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Industrial technology students have designed and built a solar-powered lawnmower, UNIMow, as part of their electrical and information engineering technology senior design program.
55 UNI biochemistry student wins national scholarship
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Patrick Willoughby was awarded a Goldwater Scholarship.
56 UNI to host Saturday Science Showcase
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"Taming the Wild Grape" will be presented by Jean Gerrath Saturday, April 14.
57 UNI Saturday Science Showcase on coal-fueled power plant issues
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Recayi Pecen will present the March lecture, Saturday, March 3.
58 Beckman eighth-graders tour polymer research lab at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The students from Beckman were able to explore different areas of interest within the College of Natural Sciences.
59 UNI to host Saturday Science Showcase
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"Global Warming and Energy Use: Unprecedented Challenges for the 21st Century" will be presented by Bill Stigliani Saturday, February 10.
60 Award nominations sought for UNI faculty engaged with community
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Five faculty members will be receiving Community Engagement awards.
61 RAISE program at UNI benefits science teachers
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Thirteen high school and middle science teachers participated in the RAISE program to research with faculty members during the summer.
62 UNI solar electric boat earns ninth place at solar boating world championship.
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
UNI team competed against fifteen other teams in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
63 Board of Regents to meet May 3 and 4
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Regents will meet at UNI; list of topic discussions including mandatory fees, parking fees, and budget issues.
64 Wanted: President, provost, dean, etc.; committees still looking to fill positions at UNI
Northern Iowan 102:27, p.1
Interim Provost Lubker explains the selection process involved in choosting a new president and other university leaders; photo.
65 'Intelligent Design' topic for UNI Sigma Xi Lecture
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Guillermo Gonzalez, Iowa State University professor of astronomy, will speak at Sigma Xi lecture on September 27, with a discussion afterwards.
66 UNI offers waste reduction graduate-credit workshop for teachers
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Course will be offered courtesy of the College of Natural Sciences.
67 Students to report research findings July 29 at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Summer research will be shared from noon until two in the Great Reading Room in Seerley.
68 Haack named interim dean of UNI's College of Natural Sciences
Northern Iowa Today 89:1, p.17
Succeeds Kichoon Yang; appointment effective January 1, 2005; photo.
69 Professor named interim dean of UNI's College of Natural Sciences
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Joel Haack is the interim dean, effective January 5.
70 'Medicine Man' to speak at UNI Nov. 29
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Walter Lewis, internationally known ethnobotanist, will speak about "The Search for New Therapeutics among the Amazonian Jivaro of Peru".
71 Computer entrepreneur to speak at UNI Science Symposium
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Randy Dumse will speak about how his career started as a UNI student.
72 UNI to host grant-writing workshop
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Workshop will be geared toward science and engineering researchers.
73 UNI science and math students to report research findings
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Undergraduates will present summer research projects in biology, chemistry, mathematics, physics, and earth science in Seerley 116 on July 30. Maria Longas will give the keynote presentation.
74 UNI to offer new majors this fall
Northern Iowan 100:58, p.1
UNI gains Board of Regents approval to add major programs in network and system administration as well as in bioinformatics.
75 New UNI major to prepare students for careers in fast-growing area of bioinformatics
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
The major will be fully implemented in three years.
76 Seniors in UNI's Department of Industrial Technology complete design projects
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Descriptions of projects and teams completing them.
77 UNI Department of Industrial Technology to celebrate centennial
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
History of the Department of Industrial Technology provided.
78 ITC students to 'power' their way into Buffalo, N.Y.
Northern Iowan 100:50, p.1
Six electrical and information engineering technology and manufacturing technology majors will participate at the 2004 Solar Splash solar boat competition; photo.
79 'Big Science' topic of Earth Science Seminar series lecture
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Richard Jarrell will give a lecture titled "Big Science in a Small Country: The Curious History of Canadian Radio Astronomy" on Monday, February 16.
80 Mayo Clinic researcher visits UNI to discuss research on the human eye
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Dr. Jay W. McLaren to speak in Seerley 115 on October 22.
81 UNI Native American Student Union presents first cultural fair/powwow
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Event will take place during Family Weekend in the West Gym; description of activities provided.
82 Budget cuts affect more than library
Northern Iowan 100:2, p.1
In addition to the library, the Union, WRC, Student Service Center, and Health Center have all lost funding and staff.
83 Native Roadside Vegetation Center at UNI to be dedicated Friday, Aug. 29
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Correction of an earlier release; Kichoon Yang serves as the Dean of the College of Natural Sciences, not of the College of Education.
84 UNI announces annual chemistry awards and honors, new ACS student affiliate officers
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Announced at 31st annual Chemistry Spring Banquet; scholarship and award winners listed.
85 UNI science students doing summer research on- and off-campus
Public Relations News Release 2002:570, p.1
Seven university science students are conducting summer research projects.
86 2003 UNI Science, Math and Technology Symposium scholarships awarded
Public Relations News Release 2002:559, p.1
Twelve high school students awarded full-tuition scholarships; recipients listed.
87 Arts in April "Arts in Science" exhibit featured at UNI's Rod Library
Public Relations News Release 2002:480, p.1
Displays in the Rod Library contain works of Catherine Miller, Jason Robando and Jeff Tamplin.
88 UNI hosts electrical power lecture, Wednesday, April 16
Public Relations News Release 2002:449, p.1
Thomas J. Overbye will speak on "The Electric Power Grid in Iowa and the Midwest: Will Deregulation Ultimately Lower Electricity Prices?"
89 'Crazy Ideas in Science' author to speak at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2002:432, p.1
Robert Ehrlich will talk about his book, "Nine Crazy Ideas in Science--A Few Might Even Be True," on April 10.
90 'El Nino' to be topic of professor's talk at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2002:372, p.1
Paul Loubere will talk about "El Nino in a Changing Global Climate."
91 State's epidemiologist to discuss 'Everything You Want to Know About Smallpox' at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2002:294, p.1
Patricia Quinlisk, state of Iowa epidemiologist, will present the topic of smallpox.
92 'The Search for Water on Mars' topic for scientific society Tuesday, Nov. 19, at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2002:202, p.1
Donald A. Gurnett, from the University of Iowa, will speak.
93 UNI to host Science, Mathematics and Technology Symposium
Public Relations News Release 2002:165, p.1
Todd Eisworth will speak at the 40th annual Science, Mathematics, and Technology Symposium on November 7.
94 UNI names 2002-2003 Prem Sahai Distinguished Professor
Public Relations News Release 2002:154, p.1
Steve O'Kane will receive $25,000 for appropriate expenses and will present a lecture as a part of the 2002-2003 Prem Sahai Distinguished Professor award.
95 UNI announces annual chemistry awards and honors, new ACS student affiliate officers
Public Relations News Release 2002:4, p.1
College of Natural Sciences holds 13th annual banquet; scholarship and award winners listed, elected officers listed.
96 UNI hosts science day camp for Logan Middle School
Public Relations News Release 2001:510, p.1
Teaching students are developing new activities for science teachers.
97 UNI board to discuss stem cell research
Northern Iowan 98:49, p.2
The College of Natural Sciences will sponsor a panel discussion on cloning and stem cell research.
98 UNI College of Natural Sciences board to discuss stem cell research
Public Relations News Release 2001:419, p.1
A panel discussion on cloning and stem cell research will be held on April 19.
99 New York professor at UNI to discuss 'The Mathematics of Voting'
Public Relations News Release 2001:366, p.1
Alan Taylor will speak as a part of "The Mathematics of Voting," which will be sponsored by Sigma Xi and the College of Natural Sciences.
100 Award helps science students do research
Northern Iowan 98:40, p.2
UNI's College of Natural Sciences received a grant for a program that will encourage undergraduate students to participate in research projects.