Commons

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#	Title	Date	Summary
51	23rd Street Market offers alluring alternatives Northern Iowan 95:1, p.13	08/28/1998	Commons Dining Center is now home to the 23rd Street Market, a salad bar, deli, and convenience store; photo.
52	Pizza sliced; dining hours grow Northern Iowan 94:48, p.1	04/07/1998	Changes in food service include the elimination of Panther Express Pizza, dining center schedule and meal plan changes, and the addition of a Maucker Union store.
53	Dining centers receive changes Northern Iowan 93:3, p.4	09/10/1996	Changes in meal plans and Campbell Hall dining center renovations greet returning students.
54	University of Northern Iowa to celebrate its 120th anniversary with variety of activities April 20-27 Public Relations News Release 1995:324, p.1	04/17/1996	Activities are announced for the celebration of the 120th anniversary of UNI.
55	Enlarging and beautifying the campus and physical plant A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.44	07/01/1995	President Latham's construction and landscaping programs prosper despite the Depression; photo.
56	Capital improvements, 1950-1970 A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.333	07/01/1995	A survey of new and renovated classroom, administrative, dormitory, and service buildings; new art on campus; the Lechay painting; the NAR; photo.
57	Enrollment: the "explosion" in the Sixties A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.304	07/01/1995	the factors which led to the extraordinary growth in enrollment in the 1960s; the effects of the growth on campus facilities and services; photo.
58	'Tis the season (construction, that is) Campus News Network 5:17, p.6	05/08/1995	Calendar of campus construction projects beginning or ending this summer.
59	Commons becomes uncommonly elegant Northern Iowan 91:7, p.9	09/16/1994	Photos of newly-remodeled Commons; photo.
60	Letting the sun shine in Northern Iowan 91:7, p.1	09/16/1994	Guests enjoy newly-renovated space in Commons.
61	An unCommon building receives facelift Northern Iowa Today 22:2, p.3	09/01/1994	$975,000 Commons project creates offices for Alumni Association and UNI Foundation; Ballroom restored; photo.
62	Foundation and Alumni together again! Campus News Network 4:22, p.4	08/01/1994	Office of Development and UNI Foundation have joined the Office of Alumni Relations in the Commons.
63	Recently at the Regents Campus News Network 4:4, p.1	10/11/1993	Approved budget request, funds for Wellness Center, funds over five years to remodel buildings, and easement for using land for bike trail; reports on energy and flood damage given.
64	Commons renovations underway Northern Edition 1:3, p.8	10/10/1993	Remodeling work to improve accessibility and fire safety began in June; Alumni Services and Development will be housed in Commons.
65	Commons undergoes renovation Northern Iowa Today 21:2, p.3	09/01/1993	Office areas will be ready in spring 1994.
66	Navigating UNI Campus News Network 4:1, p.3	08/30/1993	Update on campus construction projects; map.
67	Flooding delays construction; new projects total $23 million Northern Iowan 90:1, p.1	08/27/1993	Club '91 construction delayed; Educational Media Center operations consolidated in former Catholic Student Center at 23rd and College; Commons renovated; photo.
68	Commons renovation temporarily moves alumni office at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1992:777, p.1	08/03/1993	Alumni office has moved while its office space in the Commons is being renovated to allow the merging of the Office of Development and Alumni Relations.
69	Recently at the Regents Campus News Network 3:17, p.1	05/03/1993	Regents approve work on Commons, Campanile, and PLS.
70	Regents approve building improvements at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1992:577, p.1	04/21/1993	Board of Regents approve money for improvements at UNI.
71	Recent Regents action Campus News Network 1:15, p.2	04/08/1991	Approves 4.9% increase in room and board; approves projects involving Commons renovation, HVAC in CAC, and floor coverings in Rider Hall.
72	Long-term employees to be recognized at University of Northern Iowa April 21 Public Relations News Release 1989:538, p.1	04/09/1990	Twenty-four university retirees are honored at the annual Recognition Breakfast in the Commons. Those honored have spent at least ten years of service to the University. Tickets are made available through the Controller's Office.
73	New Honorary members inducted into Omicron Delta Kappa at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:519, p.1	04/02/1990	The Omicron Delta Kappa academic and leadership society inducts twenty-three members into the organization, including two faculty members. The initiation is held in the Commons Ballroom. New members listed.
74	'Teaching Geography Workshop' to be held April 16 at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:507, p.1	03/30/1990	President Constantine Curris, and Professors Ron Johnston, and Basheer Nijim speak at the teaching geography workshop for k-12 teachers in the UNI Commons Ballroom.
75	University of Northern Iowa students inducted into National Residence Hall Honorary Public Relations News Release 1987:384, p.1	04/20/1988	Thirteen residence hall students are inducted into the National Residence Hall Honorary at a banquet in the Commons Ballroom. Cathy Monaghan acts as guest speaker. New honorary members are listed.
76	Governor's Conference on International Trade to be held May 17th on Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1987:377, p.1	04/19/1988	The Education Center hosts Governor Branstad's Conference on International Trade, where he recognizes companies achieving in export sales. Other activities include a luncheon in the Commons Ballroom and a roundtable discussion with Iowan CEOs.
77	Nebraska state poet to headline 'Student as Critic Conference' at University of Northern Iowa Friday (April 8) Public Relations News Release 1987:342, p.1	04/04/1988	Nebraskan poet, William Kloefkorn, acts as keynote speaker for the eighth Iowa Student as Critic Conference. Kloefkorn will speak for the Reninger Memorial Lecture Series in the Commons Ballroom, and in the Education Center with Professor George Day.
78	'Sky is Your Limit' theme for 25th annual Educational Office Personnel Workshop at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1987:299, p.1	03/08/1988	The Workshop for Educational Office Personnel is held in the Education Center, with presentations by Professors Germana Nijim, Susann Doody, and motivational speaker, John Cassis. A luncheon is held in the Commons.
79	University of Northern Iowa Library offers portable computers for student use; Computer labs added on campus Public Relations News Release 1987:260, p.1	02/12/1988	Computer labs are installed into the Education Center, the Commons, and the Industrial Technology Center in addition to three existing labs. Twelve new laptop computers are made available for checkout in the library.
80	Black History Month activities are continuing at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1987:262, p.1	02/12/1988	The Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Educational Center sponsors a tribute to African American theater and a "Soul Food Dinner" held in the Northern Iowa Commons. Other activities include slideshow presentations on black history.
81	Northern Iowa alumna Dr. Val Sanders is Enlightenment luncheon Public Relations News Release 1987:236, p.1	01/26/1988	The Northern Iowa Alumni Association honors Professor Vapordeal Sanders with the Young Alumni Award at their Enlightenment Luncheon. The luncheon is held in the Commons Ballroom, and is open to alumnae and friends of the university.
82	Northern Iowa Black History Month activities feature drama, music, humor, issues Public Relations News Release 1987:235, p.1	01/26/1988	Black History Month activities begin with a candlelight ceremony held in Maucker Union. Activities continue with tribute to African American theater and a "Soul Food Dinner" in the Commons.
83	University of Northern Iowa science students lauded at honors banquet Public Relations News Release 1987:185, p.1	12/21/1987	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.
84	Head of SBA to speak on University of Northern Iowa campus Friday (Nov. 6) Public Relations News Release 1987:117, p.1	11/02/1987	Senator James Abdor speaks at the Small Business Institute Recognition Dinner in the Commons Ballroom. The dinner was held to recognize one-hundred and fifty business owners who mentored students of the School of Business.
85	Omicron Delta Kappa initiates 15 members into national leadership/academic honorary Public Relations News Release 1987:116, p.1	11/02/1987	Omicron Delta Kappa welcomes fifteen new members into their ranks. A formal ceremony for the initiates is held in the Commons Ballroom. Members must hold a gpa of 3.3, and have at least sixty hours of credit. ODK officers and new members are listed.
86	Golden harvest at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1987:84, p.1	10/20/1987	The Commons garden is cleared of flowers as harvest season approaches. Lisa Schnoover builds a sheaf of marigolds and clovers from the garden.
87	Gulfstream aerospace CEO Allen Paulson to talk on 'the successful entrepreneur' for Northern Iowa's distinguished lectureship series, Oct. 15 Public Relations News Release 1987:71, p.1	10/07/1987	The Distinguished Lectureship series begins with the inaugural speech by Georgian aerospace engineer, Allen Paulson. The series was held in the Maucker ballroom, directed by William Calhoun of the Distinguished Lecture Committee.
88	Roadside vegetation management conference at UNI Sept. 23 Public Relations News Release 1987:36, p.1	09/15/1987	The Department of Biology and Black Hawk County Conservation Board hold a conference on weed control in the Education Center. Professor Daryl Smith participated as one of the speakers following a luncheon in the commons.
89	Northern Iowa Alumni Association will hold its annual meeting Oct. 1 Public Relations News Release 1987:38, p.1	09/15/1987	Joan Poe presides over the Alumni Association's annual meeting in the Commons Ballroom. Poe gave the the annual financial report, and three members were given positions on the board of directors.
90	UNI Heritage Honours awards recognize achievements, service Public Relations News Release 1987:32, p.1	09/11/1987	The Heritage Honours are presented at a banquet in the Commons Georgian Lounge. Those honored include Professor John J. Hidore, Chuck Hazama, Mark Kurth, Robert Waller, and James McCutcheon for their contributions to various university organizations.
91	UNI students 'cater' to needs of Waterloo, Cedar Falls community Public Relations News Release 1987:14, p.1	08/26/1987	Students are trained in bartending and setting tables for UNI's catering service at the Commons Ballroom. The program is directed by Margaret Empie, and serves at events for local organizations.
92	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.
93	'Golden Class' celebrating with special reunion events on campus Public Relations News Release 1987:370, p.1	05/13/1987	Forty-nine alumni return for the Golden Reunion, with a reception at the home of Constantine Curris, a banquet in the commons, and a noon luncheon in the ballroom. Celebrations end with commencement exercises in the UNI-Dome. The Class of 1937 is listed.
94	UNI ROTC to hold military ball, commissioning and awards ceremonies Public Relations News Release 1987:349, p.1	04/29/1987	The Reserve Officer Training Corps hosts the Annual Military Ball in the commons ballroom. The achievements of cadets are recognized in the ROTC Spring Awards Ceremony in Maucker Union, and fifteen cadets are commissioned as second lieutenants.
95	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.
96	UNI Enlightenment Lunch to feature alumnae Carole Baumgarten Feb. 13 Public Relations News Release 1986:184, p.1	01/26/1987	Carole Baumgarten, women's basketball coach and director of the Des Moines YWCA, spoke at the Alumni Association's Enlightenment Luncheon. The event was held in the Commons Ballroom.
97	Alumni office moves to Commons Northern Iowa Today 14:4, p.6	09/01/1986	Alumni Relations moves into remodeled quarters.
98	Jacobson to speak at alumni luncheon Alumnus 70:4, p.4	01/01/1986	Mary Powers Jacobson, 2-Yr `54, B.A. `60, will speak at the third annual alumni "Enlightenment Luncheon" on February 14 in the Commons Ballroom.
99	Curris makes decision on continuation of UNI campus projects Public Relations News Release 1985:136, p.1	11/06/1985	Details of the nine to ten campus construction projects underway are given; some projects are being put "on hold," or scaled back due to budget concerns.
100	China and glass means first class banquet dining Alumnus 70:1, p.22	04/01/1985	Dining Services now has ability to host large dinners in high style; photo.