College of Natural Sciences

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101 Award helps University of Northern Iowa science students do research
Public Relations News Release 2001:323, p.1
The Merck/AAAS Undergraduate Science Research Program gave UNI a grant that will help its Natural Sciences students to participate in research projects.
102 College of Natural Sciences Dean's List Fall 2001
Northern Iowan 98:36, p.16
103 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.
104 UNI announces 2001-2002 Lantz Scholarship recipients
Public Relations News Release 2001:252, p.1
Eleven students received the 2001-2002 C. W. Lantz scholarships through the UNI Foundation; students are listed.
105 UNI speaker discusses conservation in Asia
Public Relations News Release 2001:200, p.1
Liette Vasseur will speak on "Community-based Conservation in Asia."
106 UNI to host symposium to celebrate 500th birthday of Cardano, noted mathematician and scientist
Public Relations News Release 2001:104, p.1
The Department of Mathematics and the College of Natural Sciences will present "Cardano" on Sept. 24.
107 Unique agreement between UNI and DMACC Carroll Campus to allow completion of bachelor's degree major and minor in Carroll
Public Relations News Release 2001:49, p.1
A technology management major and a business concepts minor can be obtained from UNI at the Des Moines Area Community College, Carroll campus.
108 New dean named for College of Natural Sciences
Campus News Network 11:17, p.2
Assistant vice president for undergraduate studies at the University of Texas, Kichoon Yang, will be the new dean.
109 Yang named new Dean for College of Natural Sciences
Northern Iowan 97:48, p.3
Profile of Kichoon Yang, the new Dean for the College of Natural Sciences; photo.
110 University of Northern Iowa names new dean for College of Natural Sciences
Public Relations News Release 2000:325, p.1
Kichoon Yang will begin his duties as Dean of the College of Natural Sciences on July 1.
111 College of Natural Sciences Dean's List
Northern Iowan 97:41, p.19
Dean's List for fall of 2000.
112 UNI speaker tackles creation vs. evolution debate
Public Relations News Release 2000:99, p.1
Information concerning a presentation, in association with the College of Natural Sciences, by Robert T. Pennock
113 Hanson named Sahai Professor at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2000:91, p.1
Curtiss Hanson was named Prem Sahai Distinguished Professor in the College of Natural Sciences.
114 Interim deans, department head named for University of Northern Iowa
Northern Iowa Today 84:2, p.18
Joel Haack and Marilyn Mercado are named acting deans; Gregory Dotseth is acting head of the Math Department.
115 UNI names several to administrative positions
Public Relations News Release 1999:456, p.1
Sue Courts is named the new director of the Health Center and three interim appointments are also noted.
116 Money available to UNI juniors, seniors
Northern Iowan 96:57, p.2
Scholarships are available for juniors and seniors majoring in computer science, industrial technology, or mathematics.
117 College of Natural Sciences presents Dean's List Fall 1999
Northern Iowan 96:36, p.8
List of those honored.
118 Curriculum changes approved by faculty
Northern Iowan 96:32, p.1
Curriculum changes were approved for the four colleges at UNI.
119 UNI College of Natural Sciences hosting fall outreach program for minority students
Public Relations News Release 1999:76, p.1
The College of Natural Sciences will host an outreach program for minority middle school students on Fridays this fall; list of schools participating.
120 Critical view of computers in education topic for year's first Capstone lecture at University of Northern Iowa Wednesday, Oct. 6
Public Relations News Release 1999:66, p.1
Professor Lowell Monke, from Grinnell College, will present the lecture "Education Unplugged: An argument for hi-tech modesty in the 21st century schools" on October 6, 1999, for the course "Capstone: Environment, Technology and Society".
121 High school students participate in the University of Northern Iowa's Science, Math, and Technology Day
Public Relations News Release 1998:397, p.1
High school students visited two departments to learn about career opportunities, majors, research opportunities, activities and facilities.
122 Students teaching students; prospective teachers sparking science interest
Northern Iowan 95:54, p.15
College of Natural Sciences Outreach Program gives middle school children chance to experience science; photo.
123 Creative writers earn cash awards
Northern Iowan 94:58, p.3
High school and UNI students received awards from the "Celebrating Critical Writing" conference.
124 UNI Science, Math, Technology Day March 27 helps students decide majors
Public Relations News Release 1997:274, p.1
Science, Math, and Technology Day set for March 27 to help high school juniors decide on a major, according to Shelley Milks and Gerald Intemann.
125 High school students receive science/math/technology scholarships, awards at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1997:160, p.1
High school students earned scholarships and awards at Science, Math, and Technology Symposium. Speakers were John Dossey, and Teresa K. Hall.
126 Mathematics and technology to be discussed at University of Northern Iowa symposium Thursday, Nov. 13
Public Relations News Release 1997:108, p.1
35th Annual Mathematics and Technology Symposium to be held with speakers Teresa J. K. Hall and John A. Dossey.
127 Noted cardiologist, author of "How to Bypass Your Bypass," to speak at University of Northern Iowa Saturday, Oct. 11
Public Relations News Release 1997:63, p.1
Richard Fleming, alumnus of UNI, will speak on diet, nutrition, and heart disease. Sponsored by College of Natural Sciences.
128 Iowa K-12 teachers to attend 36th annual UNI Fall Mathematics Conference at University of Northern Iowa Friday, Sept. 26
Public Relations News Release 1997:44, p.1
Fall Mathematics Conference set for September 26, with keynote speakers Paul Trafton, Angela Andrews, Walter Dodge, and Teri Keusch.
129 The University of Northern Iowa science, math, technology day April 4 helps students decide majors
Public Relations News Release 1996:334, p.1
UNI offers a one day event to high school juniors discussing majors in the College of Natural Sciences.
130 The real world starts today
Northern Iowa Today 80:2, p.2
Detailed survey of university efforts to provide students with job experience while they are working on their degrees; photo.
131 Cancer research and computers to be discussed at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1996:168, p.1
Biographical profiles of Robert McKinnel and Janet Drake.
132 Comet discoverer to speak at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1995:100, p.1
David Ley will speak at UNI.
133 University of Northern Iowa to host annual Iowa Space Conference
Public Relations News Release 1995:99, p.1
Iowa Space Conference to be held at UNI.
134 University of Northern Iowa to host "Voices of People and Machines" Wednesday, October 11
Public Relations News Release 1995:74, p.1
A demonstration of the science and techniques of vocal production will be held at UNI. Ingo Titze and Brad Story will be presenting.
135 Changes in the administrative structure, staff, and procedures
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.407
President Kamerick sets up divisions under vice presidents; Provost Martin engages in debate over tenure and promotion standards; photo.
136 The evolution of the institution
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.212
Establishing the PDL system; defeat of an honor system; the theft and cheating ring; coordination with the other Regents universities; the change from ISTC to SCI and then to UNI; the organization of the colleges; photo.
137 UNI awarded NSF grant
Campus News Network 5:16, p.4
$333,000 grant from NSF and UNI matching funds will fund renovations of science research facilities.
138 "Science is Fun' speaker at 11:00 am Thursday
Public Relations News Release 1994:157, p.1
Bassam Shakhashiri will speak at UNI.
139 32nd Annual Science, Mathematics and Technology Symposium to be held at the University of Northern Iowa November 17.
Public Relations News Release 1994:148, p.1
Bassam Shakhaskiri and David Duncan will speak at a symposium at UNI.
140 Natural Sciences takes proactive approach to recruitment
Campus News Network 4:16, p.2
"Science, Math and Technology Day" provided sixty-eight high school students with an in-depth look at UNI's CNS departments.
141 Plant-animal interactions to be topic of University of Northern Iowa seminar
Public Relations News Release 1993:349, p.1
Robert Marquis will discuss on "Diversity of Plant-Herbivore Interaction: Lessons from the Midwest and the Tropics" at UNI.
142 Research is where the actions is
Northern Iowa Today 21:2, p.1

Many undergraduates engaged in research.

143 Summer's gone, but not forgotten
Campus News Network 4:1, p.1
Summary of campus activities since end of spring semester.
144 College of Natural Science's research contribution ignored
Northern Iowan 89:61, p.2
Outlines research which she believes people should know about.
145 Rio Earth summit scientist to speak at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1992:485, p.1
Gerald Schnoor, a contributor to the International Earth Summit, will speak at UNI during Earth Day.
146 Computing across the curriculum
Northern Iowa Today 21:1, p.1
Survey across the colleges of the ways in which the student computer fee has been used; photo.
147 "Beginning and End of Universe" topic for Yale scientist February 24 at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1992:367, p.1
Lawrence Krause, a Yale physicist, on the "Beginning and End of Universe".
148 Northern Iowa to host second annual Iowa Space Conference; The Moon, Mars and beyond
Northern Iowan 89:36, p.1
About 150 people expected to attend meeting.
149 Computing across the curriculum
Campus News Network 3:12, p.1
Benefits of the student computer fee.
150 NASA scientist to speak at University of Northern Iowa symposium
Public Relations News Release 1992:170, p.1
Christopher McKay, NASA research scientist, will deliver the keynote speech at the annual Science, Mathematics, and Technology Symposium.
151 Environmental director hired; growing emphasis on environment
Northern Iowan 89:19, p.1
Ed Brown will help to develop curriculum, coordinate capstone course, and administer appropriation for Recycling and Reuse Technology Transfer Center; photo.
152 Exxon scientist to speak November 5 at University of Northern Iowa on Alaskan oil spill
Public Relations News Release 1992:156, p.1
Roger Prince will speak at UNI on the Exxon oil spill. H.P. Pritchard will speak at a later date.
153 New director to coordinate several environmental efforts at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1992:143, p.1
Edward Brown is the newly hired Director of Environmental Programs at UNI.
154 University of Northern Iowa seminar series looks at Exxon Valdez oil spill
Public Relations News Release 1992:121, p.1
H.P. Pritchard will speak at UNI concerning the experiences with oil spill bioremediation, especially concerning the Exxon Valdez. Edward Brown was the first speaker dealing with the academic approach. Roger Prince of Exxon will speak on the industry's a
155 Iowa K-12 teachers to attend 31st annual UNI Fall Mathematics Conference at University of Northern Iowa September 25
Public Relations News Release 1992:69, p.1
Fall Mathematics Conference will hear three keynote speakers. They are; Harold Schoen, Frances Curciio, and Deborah Ball.
156 UNI College of Natural Sciences offers eight scholarships for 1992-1993
Northern Iowan 88:51, p.8
Description of scholarships.
157 Fall 1992 scholarships available for student and faculty in College of Natural Sciences at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1991:501, p.1
College of Natural Science students have several scholarships available to them.
158 "Math and Science Anxiety" among students topic of lecture February 26 at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1991:403, p.1
Sheila Tobias will address the UNI chapter of Sigma Xi, speaking on why gifted students fail to do well in school science.
159 Director of nationally recognized Osage utility program to speak at University of Northern Iowa Thursday (February 20)
Public Relations News Release 1991:395, p.1
Osage Municipal Utilities became involved in energy conservation when OPEC first raised oil prices. Wes Birdsall, director of the Utilities, will speak at UNI.
160 Student computing fees at University of Northern Iowa generating opportunities for more access, better equipment
Public Relations News Release 1991:351, p.1
Students and faculty will benefit from expanded computer services due to the proper use of computer fee monies.
161 High school seniors compete for scholarships at UNI symposium
Northern Iowan 88:21, p.5
William Kuhn will speak.
162 29th Annual Science, Mathematics and Technology Symposium to be held at the University of Northern Iowa November 14
Public Relations News Release 1991:198, p.1
Sixteen four year UNI tuition scholarships will be awarded during the Annual Science, Mathematics and Technology Symposium. Some 375 high school seniors will compete for the scholarships. William R. Kuhn is the guest speaker.
163 Mandatory computer fee used to build technological environment for students
Northern Iowan 88:11, p.1
Administrators explain purpose, goals, and plans for use of computer fee.
164 Mathematics Teaching Standards Conference September 19: 30th annual fall Mathematics Conference September 20 at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1991:66, p.1
UNI will host two mathematics conferences in September. Thomas Conney is among the speakers.
165 Women in sciences face hard road, some support programs can help, according to University of Northern Iowa chemistry head
Public Relations News Release 1990:701, p.1
Women face discouragement and discrimination while pursuing a career in the sciences.
166 University of Northern Iowa requests Regents' approval for three-year high school science requirement for admission
Public Relations News Release 1990:574, p.1
UNI requests an increase in the high school science requirement for admission.
167 University of Northern Iowa awarded grant to provide science exploration program to female and minority students
Public Relations News Release 1990:560, p.1
UNI receives grant from National Science Foundation to conduct two-year science and math exploration program.
168 Northern Iowa Commencement receptions, activities, special hours announced
Public Relations News Release 1990:551, p.1
Commencement activities at UNI announced.
169 College of Natural Sciences selects new dean
Northern Iowa Today 19:1, p.6
Gerald W. Intemann, former head of Department of Physics, will be new Dean; photo.
170 Intemann named new dean
Northern Iowan 87:41, p.1
Profile of Professor Intemann; photo.
171 Intemann named dean
Campus News Network 1:12, p.1
Gerald W. Intemann will succeed Roy Saigo; photo.
172 Intemann named new dean of natural sciences at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1990:354, p.1
UNI College of Natural Sciences names new Dean.
173 28th annual science, mathematics and technology symposium to be held at the University of Northern Iowa November 15
Public Relations News Release 1990:180, p.1
Three hundred high school students vie for full tuition scholarships and other awards at UNI symposium. Clifford Meloan will be the guest speaker.
174 Opportunities available in sciences
Northern Iowan 87:5, p.5
Students in science may apply for Oak Ridge Science and Engineering Research Semester in Tennessee for hands-on research.
175 Second in a series: Natural Sciences names temporary dean
Northern Iowan 87:4, p.4
Gerald Intemann named interim dean of the College of Natural Sciences.
176 A 'new challenge'; Saigo accepts vice president position in Louisiana
Northern Iowan 86:62, p.1
Profile of Roy Saigo; photo.
177 Northern Iowa commencement receptions, activities, special hours announced.
Public Relations News Release 1989:631, p.1
Hours for College of Natural Sciences' commencement convocation, brunch, a special reception for the College's doctor of education degree graduate and summer office hours announced.
178 Northern Iowa offers unique research opportunities to undergrads
Northern Iowa Today 18:1, p.1
Students describe their undergraduate research projects; photo.
179 University of Northern Iowa to share in NASA program through Iowa Space Grant College Consortium
Public Relations News Release 1989:315, p.1
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration names the Iowa Space Grant College Consortium as one of the top twenty-one to participate in the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. Roy Saigo represents UNI in the Iowa Space Consortium.
180 Science, math, and technology symposium to be held at the University of Northern Iowa.
Public Relations News Release 1989:233, p.1
The symposium is designed to encourage high school students to further their education at UNI in math, science, and technology.
181 Outreach programs help math, science teachers inspire students
Northern Iowa Today 17:2, p.2
Survey of series of programs led by UNI to enhance math and science education; photo.
182 Northern Iowa commencement receptions, activities, special hours announced.
Public Relations News Release 1989:631, p.1
Times, dates and location of receptions, activities and special hours are listed.
183 26th Annual Northern Iowa Science, Mathematics and Technology Syposium to be Nov. 10.
Public Relations News Release 1988:134, p.1
18 four-year scholarships to be offer by the College of Natural Sciences. Scholarships awarded on basis of student's scores on the scholarships tests, personal interviews, ACT scores, recommendations and high school achievements.
184 College of Natural Sciences offers more than coursework
Northern Iowan 85:12, p.10
Dean Saigo talks about the history and progress of CNS in recent years.
185 University of Northern Iowa science and math students lauded at commencement convocation.
Public Relations News Release 1988:437, p.1
List of those recognized.
186 Northern Iowa commencment receptions, activities, special hours anounced.
Public Relations News Release 1988:424, p.1
Schedule of events. College of Natural Sciences will hold its traditional Honors Convocation.
187 What's up
Northern Iowan 84:54, p.5
Meetings and activities.
188 UNI professors urge majors in sciences
Northern Iowan 84:44, p.1
Enrollment has declined in sciences and industrial technology; professors see considerable opportunity in the fields.
189 University of Northern Iowa College of Natural Sciences offers scholarship
Public Relations News Release 1987:291, p.1
An eight-hundred dollar memorial scholarship of Professor Clifford McCollum is offered to senior students in any major of the College of Natural Science.
190 Industry, education work together: Northern Iowa, John Deere provide advanced computer drafting training for students
Public Relations News Release 1987:277, p.1
John Deere and the Department of Industrial Technology offer an advanced computer design and drafting class at the John Deere Waterloo Works. The course is instructed by a professional John Deere CAD trainer, and will cover architectural plant layout.
191 University of Northern Iowa science students lauded at honors banquet
Public Relations News Release 1987:185, p.1
The College of Natural Science holds its Honors Dinner in the Commons Ballroom, where Professor Roy Saigo announces recipients of student service honors. Recipients are listed by hometown.
192 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
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.
193 UNIPA scholarship committee names five recipients
Public Relations News Release 1987:23, p.1
The Parents' Association board of directors names one student from each of the undergraduate colleges as recipients of their annual merit scholarships.
194 Muscatine student receives four-year full tuition scholarship to UNI
Public Relations News Release 1987:423, p.1
Bill Fusselman, of Muscatine, is give a full tuition biology scholarship, and a five-hundred dollar J. S. Latta Award at the Mathematics and Science Symposium.
195 UNI commencement receptions, activities, special hours announced
Public Relations News Release 1987:373, p.1
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.
196 Nebraska crop specialist to discuss future of rural environment, Tuesday (April 14) at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1987:318, p.1
Professor Charles A. Francis held a seminar on agriculture in the McCollum Science Hall. The presentation was sponsored by the College of Natural Sciences.
197 Importance of critical thinking in curriculums is UNI physics lecture topic Monday
Public Relations News Release 1987:313, p.1
Professor Arnold Arons, emeritus professor at the University of Washington, delivered a lecture on critical thinking held in the Physics Building. Arons spoke on the importance of following a logical sequence of ideas to carefully develop concepts.
198 Science awards offered
Northern Iowan 83:47, p.13
College of Natural Science offers scholarships.
199 Did you know¿ that quantum physics made it all possible -- UNI address April 2
Public Relations News Release 1987:284, p.1
Fred Alan Wolf visits the Communication Arts Center to discuss quantum physics and philosphy. The presentation was sponsored by the Department of Physics, and Colleges of Humanities and Fine Arts, Natural Sciences, and Social and Behavioral Sciences.
200 Students encouraged to apply for variety of natural science scholarships
Public Relations News Release 1987:254, p.1
The College of Natural Science offers a series of scholarships in honor of Cyrus W. Lantz, former head of the Department of Science. Applicants must have been admitted to graduate study, and carry a course load between five and eight credits.