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Computers

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Title Date Summary
601 New library director ready to inform students
Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 83:19, p.12
10/31/1986 Profile of Barbara Jones; outline of her plans for the library; photo.
602 Student loans delayed
Saucer--Caroline
Northern Iowan 83:3, p.1
9/5/1986 Yancy Beavers talks about the new procedures and eligibility.
603 UNI-developed software used in research plans
Johnson--Diana (Student--1986)
Northern Iowan 82:59, p.1
6/27/1986 Professors Beykirch and Smaldino will use sign language software developed by Professor Honary.
604 After Dark program saves students time
Buchan--Denise
Northern Iowan 82:55, p.15
5/2/1986 Stan Lyle talks about the After Dark online searching service in the Library.
605 Budget cuts hit word processing
Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915)
Northern Iowan 82:48, p.1
4/8/1986 Professor Albert Gilgen feels that the loss of the word processing center would lessen the productivity of professors on campus; center will probably be continued for one more year to help those whose work is tied up in the Lexitron system.
606 New computer doesn't open doors
Eller--Donnelle Louise (Class of 1986)
Northern Iowan 82:48, p.5
4/8/1986 UNI purchased a computer from Iowa State University in February for $360,000; installed at UNI February 15; Dale Hilliard talks about its capabilities.
607 Smith to discuss privacy rights
Northern Iowan 82:48, p.5
4/8/1986 Journalist Robert Ellis Smith will give a speech discussing the danger that computers can pose to a person's privacy.
608 Journalist Robert Ellis Smith to speak on 'Privacy and Computers' at UNI April 9
Public Relations News Release 1986:336, p.1
4/1/1986 Robert Smith is one of the nation's foremost authorities on the dangers of computers and has been called the "Paul Revere of the Information Age;" he is both a journalist and an attorney; he publishes a monthly journal called "Privacy Journal".
609 Fee to fund computers
Wise--Rebecca
Northern Iowan 82:45, p.7
3/28/1986 Academic Computing Services hopes to use student computer fee to set up student computer lab, upgrade the current central computer system, and use computers to aid in teacher education programs.
610 Computer fee will provide more opportunities
Northern Iowa Today 14:2, p.7
3/1/1986 $20 per semester fee will begin in Fall 1986.
611 Computer policy needed
Eller--Donnelle Louise (Class of 1986)
Northern Iowan 82:39, p.3
2/28/1986 Union committee says UNISA needs use policy for computers before they can be made available to student organizations.
612 Cabinet considers computer purchase
Eller--Donnelle Louise (Class of 1986)
Northern Iowan 82:33, p.1
2/7/1986 University considering purchasing new mainframe.
613 Computer fee justified
Harken--Traci J. (Student--1985-1986)
Northern Iowan 82:32, p.1
2/4/1986 University begins to plan for the use of the computer fee.
614 Student opinion questionnaire--computer facilities at UNI
Northern Iowan 82:30, p.12
1/28/1986 Text of student survey of computer facilities.
615 New computers enhance UNISA productivity
Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 82:29, p.1
1/24/1986 Mike Hager maintains that the new computers make work more efficient; photo.
616 Regents approve computer fee, enrollment cap concept
Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 82:28, p.3
1/21/1986 $20 per semester fee approved; gives permission to UNI to consider enrollment cap; ElVon Warner to be acting dean of School of Business; David Walker to be acting head of History; approve tuition rates.
617 More computer experience in UNI's revamped administrative management program
Public Relations News Release 1986:188, p.1
12/20/1985 Professors are seeing that office workers need to be able to use technology in their daily lives so the program tries to incorporate more computer work, it also requires a writing course.
618 Senate to buy computers
Skinner--Gwynne
Northern Iowan 82:25, p.7
12/6/1985 Also asks RHA about last spring's election procedures.
619 UNISA considers purchase
Skinner--Gwynne
Northern Iowan 82:22, p.1
11/19/1985 Mike Hager talks about the needs and uses for a computer system in the student organization area.
620 Computer fee proposal outlined
Skinner--Gwynne
Northern Iowan 82:21, p.1
11/15/1985 Fee of $40 per year would bring in over $400,000; half would be used to establish a large general purpose lab; a quarter would be used to improve the Harris computer; and a quarter would be used for an education computer lab; students ask for guarantees.
621 Purchase considered
Skinner--Gwynne
Northern Iowan 82:21, p.5
11/15/1985 UNISA considers purchasing computer equipment; opposed Governor Branstad's higher education budget; asks for guarantees on spending of proposed student computer fee.
622 Computers' role in manufacturing: seminar to be held Friday
Simon--Jeff
Northern Iowan 82:16, p.8
10/29/1985 Seminar will look at computers in manufacturing processes.
623 Master's offered in computer applications in education
Gevock--Angie
Northern Iowan 82:15, p.9
10/25/1985 John Wedman talks about the new course of study.
624 Computer-assisted instruction implemented in School of Music
Meier--Jackie
Northern Iowan 82:14, p.8
10/22/1985 Lathon Jernigan comments at length on the benefits of computer-assisted instruction.
625 Computerized accounting class to be offered
Naftzger--Julie
Northern Iowan 82:14, p.9
10/22/1985 Ron Abraham talks about a new course in computerized accounting systems.
626 Regents defer action on student fee
Olson--Lynn
Northern Iowan 82:14, p.1
10/22/1985 Will be considered at next meeting.
627 Curris proposes $20 per semester fee
Aspelmeier--Carla
Northern Iowan 82:13, p.1
10/15/1985 The president will make the proposal to the Regents; student leaders object.
628 UNISA Senate opposes special fee
Skinner--Gwynne
Northern Iowan 82:12, p.9
10/11/1985 Passes resolution against imposition of computer fee.
629 Master's in computer education offered
Dunn--Daniel D. Danny (Class of 1985)
Northern Iowan 82:9, p.4
10/1/1985 David Duncan and Whitfield East talk about the purposes of and need for the new degree.
630 Waiting for a computer?
Kraft--Julie Ann
Northern Iowan 81:49, p.3
4/12/1985 Speaks about the difficulties of having only 30 computers for 600 students; also does not like department's grading scales.
631 Untitled
Reese--Gregory B. (Classes of 1989 and 2002)
Northern Iowan 81:41, p.6
3/8/1985 Brian Walters, Paul Moore, Tom Gorton, and Steve Anyell work with Mind Probe computer; photo.
632 UNI to have Computer Science masters
Northern Iowan 81:37, p.6
2/22/1985 Will offer master's degree in computer science education.
633 Computer recruitment has a long way to go
Egger--Paul
Northern Iowan 81:24, p.14
12/4/1984 Jim Handorf speaks at length about the uses of computers in recruiting workers.
634 New computer class offered
McDowell--Lori
Northern Iowan 81:19, p.6
11/9/1984 A new course is being offered to acquaint communicative disorders students with software and microcomputers.
635 Computer crimes cause concern
Guetzko--Beth
Northern Iowan 81:14, p.1
10/23/1984 David Duncan considers the potential for computer crime
636 Computerized food service
Aspelmeier--Carla
Northern Iowan 81:13, p.9
10/16/1984 Kent Ruby talks about the changes in food service computer programming.
637 Department helps student/computer relations
Egger--Paul
Northern Iowan 81:11, p.11
10/9/1984 Department of Business Education and Administrative Management becomes Department of Information Management; Linda Gammill talks about the curriculum.
638 Debuggers assist frustrated programmers
Hanig--Thomas J. (Class of 1985)
Northern Iowan 81:6, p.9
9/21/1984 ACS formerly provided computer help but shortage of funds ended the program; Math and Computer Science Department now offers service.
639 Computer programs go national
Northern Iowan 81:2, p.8
9/7/1984 Don Wiederanders talks about the products of the Microcomputer Curriculum Project.
640 UNI's budding Silicon Street
Alumnus 68:2, p.13
7/1/1984 Mathematics Learning Center develops software; photo.
641 UNI receives computer programming contract
UNI Century 12:3, p.5
6/1/1984 Burroughs awards School of Business $417,000.
642 Computer theft investigation continues
Barnes--David T. (Class of 1984)
Northern Iowan 80:56, p.8
5/1/1984 Rollin Evers believes that case may be resolved soon.
643 UNI awarded first grant in Burroughs research program
Nesheim--Barb
Northern Iowan 80:48, p.1
4/3/1984 School of Business will receive $500,000 worth of Burroughs computer equipment; Dean Waller says that the school will develop programs to apply Interpretive Structural Management to Burroughs computers.
644 Stolen equipment recovered
Ketels--Denton
Northern Iowan 80:47, p.1
3/30/1984 Equipment recovered from series of recent thefts, mostly from the College of Natural Sciences; thieves may have had keys.
645 Gilchrist space revisions underway
Eggers--Carolyn
Northern Iowan 80:43, p.1
3/9/1984 Leland Thomson talks about the renovations that will affect the Scheduling Office, the Registrar, and the President's Office.
646 Computer telecourse offered
Northern Iowan 80:38, p.6
2/21/1984 Telecourse will offer introduction to computers.
647 Computer Aids Health and Counseling Centers are improving services
Clayton--Lisa
Northern Iowan 80:36, p.3
2/14/1984 Larry Routh talks about the benefits of the new computer.
648 Computers introduced
Northern Iowan 80:32, p.4
1/31/1984 35 IMB PCs installed in Blanford Computer Center.
649 Library considering computers
Northern Iowan 80:29, p.8
1/20/1984 Mr. Rod talks at length about the prospects for computers in libraries and especially about sharing resources with the University of Iowa and Iowa State University.
650 Library computers mean less search, more research
Alumnus 67:4, p.20
1/1/1984 Library offers several kinds of on-line searching

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