Conferences--Workshops--and Seminars

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#	Title	Date	Summary
1	Rod Library hosts INSPIRE conference Northern Iowan 119:47, p.5	04/03/2023	The INSPIRE conference will be held in Rod Library on April 3, 2023. This conference, sponsored by the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Graduate College, lets students show off their research or experiences (internships, study abroad, etc.) to their peers; photo.
2	UNI social and emotional learning conference Northern Iowan 119:47, p.4	04/03/2023	The Social and Emotional Learning Conference will be held this year on April 7, 2023 in Maucker Union and Schindler Education Center. This conference is sponsored by the College of Education and Ken Budke; photo.
3	A resident assistant takeover: UNI's 32nd Annual Midwest RA Conference Northern Iowan 119:32, p.1	01/30/2023	UNI hosted this year's Midwest Resident Assistant Conference. This conference provided sessions, team-building, and fun experiences for over 500 RAs from 10 different midwestern states; photo.
4	Panther Preview Northern Iowan 119:27, p.5	12/05/2022	A timeline of events happening on campus next week. Some of the events include De-Stress Days, UNI basketball games, and UNI Interpreters Theatre Presents.
5	Fast Forward Workshop connects students to professionals at UNI Northern Iowan 119:26, p.4	12/01/2022	The Fast Forward Workshop sponsored by UNI's Department of Communication and Media and Iowa Broadcasters Association Foundation took place on November 4th. The workshop featured various professional speakers who spoke about their work experiences and the skills they needed/learned to be successful within the communications and media fields; photos
6	Panther Preview Northern Iowan 119:17, p.4	10/24/2022	A timeline of events happening on campus next week. Some of the events include workshops, coffee with the dean, and discussions.
7	10th annual AAC takes place virtually Northern Iowan 117:33, p.1	02/15/2021	The 10th annual African American Children and Families conference is held virtually; photos.
8	Conference goes virtual in tenth year Northern Iowan 117:32, p.2	02/11/2021	The tenth annual African American Children and Families conference is held over Zoom; photo.
9	Responsibility in Research seminar takes place Northern Iowan 117:12, p.5	09/28/2020	Graduate Coordinator and Professor of Psychology Helen Harton held a seminar on social responsibility in research with six participants on Zoom.
10	African American Children and Families Conference held in SEC Northern Iowan 116:40, p.1	03/02/2020	The ninth annual African American Children and Families Conference was held in the Schindler Education Center on February 28. The theme was "Transforming Communities for the Betterment of the Lives of African American Children and Families;" photo.
11	Fast Forward trains in digital media Northern Iowan 116:17, p.4	10/28/2019	UNI's digital media program hosted its 15th annual Fast Forward Digital Media Workshop on October 25th. College and high school students from across the state heard from nearly 30 industry experts, including keynote speaker and UNI alum Ben Hagarty; photos.
12	UNI to host Literacy Conference Northern Iowan 114:46, p.2	03/29/2018	UNI is set to host the Elementary Literacy Conference to give teachers new strategies to current and future teachers.
13	Webinars promote diversity Northern Iowan 112:29, p.2	01/21/2016	Provost Jim Wohlpart and the university will be offering webinars on diversity to university faculty and leaders. "Rev. Dr. Jamie Washington on Training Staff to Respond to Racial Climate Challenges" will take place on January 26 and "Yik Yak and Anonymous Social Media" will take place on February 18, both in Maucker Union.
14	The poor of '1984' Northern Iowan 112:7, p.1	09/21/2015	James M. Lang, an English professor at Assumption College, gave the lecture "The Poor of '1984': The Roots of George Orwell's Final Novel" on September 18 in Seerley Hall as part of the Ethics in Higher Education Conference. He discussed themes of capitalism and the invisibility of poor people in Orwell's work.
15	"1984" in 2015 Northern Iowan 112:5, p.1	09/14/2015	Dr. James Lang of Assumption College will give the keynote lecture "The Poor of '1984': The Roots of George Orwell's Final Novel" on September 17 in Seerley Hall. The Ethics in Higher Education Conference will begin the next day on Friday, September 18.
16	UNI's Elementary Literacy Conference to be held April 17 Public Relations News Release 2014:216, p.1	03/27/2015	The 47th annual Elementary Literacy Conference will be on April 17, in the Schindler Education Center. There will be a pre-conference event at the Grout Museum/Bluedorn Science Imaginarium in Waterloo April 16. The conference is free for UNI students.
17	UNI to host Conference on African-American Children and Families Public Relations News Release 2014:163, p.1	01/29/2015	This is UNI's fourth year hosting the event that will take place in the Schindler Education Center (SEC) on February 20. This event is free and open to the public.
18	UNI student to work with Louis Vuitton Northern Iowan 111:14, p.1	10/16/2014	A UNI student was chosen to attend the Academy of Business Southeast USA chapter's international conference.
19	Military and veteran conference to be hosted at UNI Northern Iowan 110:6, p.4	09/17/2013	UNI will be hosting the Military and Veteran State Conference. The conference was created to educate faculty, students, and community members on the issues and strengths of having military members on campus.
20	UNI Financial Literacy Club event Northern Iowan 112:3, p.12	09/13/2013	Mike Finley will present workship on making informed decisions about money.
21	Register now for UNI workshop focused on optimistic leadership that will lead to success Public Relations News Release 2012:47, p.1	09/06/2012	Management workshop to be held October 3 in the Business and Community Services Building. Registration deadline is September 26.
22	Register now for UNI workshop focused on going the extra mile Public Relations News Release 2012:25, p.1	08/13/2012	Small things do make an impact. Participants will learn that going the extra mile will pay dividends in life and business.
23	Register now for UNI workshop focused on leadership stles and maxinmizing leadrship skills Public Relations News Release 2012:16, p.1	08/06/2012	Amy Campbell will help the group examine different work styles. Tips on leading a team successfully will be shared.
24	Register now for UNI workshop focused on choosing the right management approach for the situation Public Relations News Release 2012:9, p.1	07/23/2012	Executive Development Center to host a workshop entitled; "Are You Micro-Managing, Macro-Managing or Right Managing".
25	Register now for UNI workshop focused on skills for first time managers Public Relations News Release 2012:8, p.1	07/18/2012	Management skills and tools needed to begin a successful career as a leader will be taught by Jim Hogan. Workshop is a boot camp for first time managers.
26	UNI and IPR invite presidential candidates to education forums Public Relations News Release 2012:3, p.1	07/11/2012	Mitt Romney and Barak Obama have been invited to speak on their views of education. Details will be released as campaigns confirm their attendance.
27	UNI to host Taiwan delegation for International Power-Lift, Strength and Sport Summit Public Relations News Release 2012:2, p.1	07/05/2012	Fourteen coaches, educators, and former Olympic athletes from Taiwan will study, research, and disseminate information in the field of strength and conditioning. The group will observe training of the football, volleyball, and wrestling teams.
28	UNI to offer marketing and financial management workshop for returnign veterans and new farmers Public Relations News Release 2011:332, p.1	06/27/2012	Goal of the workshop is to develop the business side of starting an entreprneurial diversified farm. Interest has been growing among returning veterans and others about entering agricultural fields.
29	UNI to offer Teacher Success Strategies course Public Relations News Release 2011:329, p.1	06/25/2012	Online course aimed at first time teachers, but will serve as an update for experienced teachers. There will be two days of hands on learning on campus in August.
30	Register now for UNI workshop focused on getting along with difficult co-workers and creating strong and effective teams Public Relations News Release 2011:324, p.1	06/14/2012	Executive Development Center to host a group wanting to learn how to work cooperatively and productively with coworkers.
31	Register now for UNI training program that will improve converstaions at work and in life Public Relations News Release 2011:323, p.1	06/13/2012	Executive Development Center hosting two day leadership training program entitled, "Fierce Conversations". Enrollees will learn how to engage in productive dialogue in the work place.
32	Improve your project management skills with UNI Executive Development Center course Public Relations News Release 2011:308, p.1	05/07/2012	Registration is open for a three day workshop dealing with working with people. Participants will focus on developing a management plan for the people aspect of a project.
33	UNI to help girls become shining stars Public Relations News Release 2011:298, p.1	04/25/2012	Camp is open to girsl from the Waterloo and Cedar Falls area. Motivational speakers will encourage girls to plan for their future. The girls will learn skills in dance, theatre, music, languages, and poetry.
34	Register now for UNI workshop focused on productivity, accomplishments and purposeful management Public Relations News Release 2011:279, p.1	04/12/2012	A workshop will be hosted at UNI to help managers get the most out of their employees.
35	Register now for UNI workshop focused on becoming a more optimistic leader to achieve more success, happiness in the workplace Public Relations News Release 2011:274, p.1	04/11/2012	A workshop hosted by UNI will focus on how to be more optimistic and successful in the workplace.
36	UNI to offer global climate change workshop for teachers Public Relations News Release 2011:272, p.1	04/11/2012	A workshop at UNI will focus on global climate change and the human and non human factors that are affecting it.
37	UNI to offer Teaching Anne Frank's Life and Diary workshop Public Relations News Release 2011:275, p.1	04/11/2012	A one credit workshop will be offered that focuses on the life of Anne Frank.
38	Improve your project management skills with UNI training program Public Relations News Release 2011:268, p.1	04/06/2012	The Northern Iowa Executive Development Center will host a training focusing on project management skills.
39	UNI offers waste reduction graduate credit workshop Public Relations News Release 2011:244, p.1	03/29/2012	A workshop focused on reduction will be offered as graduate credit to students and will take place in Iowa City.
40	Register now for UNI workshop focused on leadership styles and maximizing leadership skills Public Relations News Release 2011:217, p.1	03/14/2012	Kim Recker will teach a workshop at UNI focused on leadership styles in business.
41	Register now for UNI workshop on going the extra mile at work Public Relations News Release 2011:209, p.1	03/12/2012	A workshop will be hosted at UNI teaching employees how their little impacts at work can lead to a big impact.
42	Register now for UNI workshop focused on handling employees whose negative attitude impacts the team's success Public Relations News Release 2012:20, p.1	03/09/2012	A workshop at UNI will focus on how to keep a team motivated even though they lack positive attitude.
43	EntreFest! Puts spotlight on job creation and small business growth Public Relations News Release 2011:196, p.1	03/01/2012	Small business owners will be able to aid their business by taking part in EntreFest! A program put on by UNI Iowa Regional Business Center to promote small business growth.
44	Register now for UNI workshop focused on getting along with difficult co-workers and creating strong and effective teams Public Relations News Release 2011:324, p.1	02/14/2012	A workshop designed to help people cope with co-workers will be held at UNI.
45	Cedar Valley BarCamp Northern Iowan 108:34, p.9	02/07/2012	Conferences are not uncommon on the campus of UNI. BarCamp is a nonconference. Participants can pick a time slot and host a discussion or presentation. The event was held in the Business and Communication Center.
46	UNI offers race, privilege and difference teacher workshop Public Relations News Release 2011:242, p.1	01/23/2012	In an effort to create multicultural classrooms UNI will offer a workshop on exploring race and the people that make it up.
47	UNI offers educators free webinar on culturally responsive teaching Public Relations News Release 2011:112, p.1	11/10/2011	Professor Stephanie Logan will offer a free webinar titled "A Framework for Culturally Responsive Teaching."
48	Louisa Thomas to discuss nonviolent conflict resolution at UNI Public Relations News Release 2011:96, p.1	10/28/2011	Louisa Thomas will present "Peaceful Resolution of International Conflict" which will be followed by a paneled discussion.
49	Register now for UNI training program that will help improve conversations at work and in life Public Relations News Release 2011:105, p.1	10/19/2011	The UNI Executive Development Center will host the workshop "Fierce Conversations" to teach participants about the importance of communication at work.
50	Register now for UNI workshop focused on teaching employees to solve problems on their own Public Relations News Release 2011:85, p.1	10/19/2011	The workshop "Teaching Your Direct Reports to Solve Problems" will be hosted by the Executive Development center.
51	UNI Stand holds Congo Week events Northern Iowan 108:15, p.1	10/18/2011	Events will be held to raise awareness about the Republic of the Congo. The events are sponsored by the local chapter of the Student-Led Division of the Genocide Intervention Network. Events include films and speakers.
52	Conference to address global trade issues Northern Iowan 108:14, p.1	10/14/2011	Students will have an opportunities to learn about international trade issues and make networking connections during the Global Trade Issues Conference. International speakers will address the group.
53	UNI to host 6th Annual Eight Grade Leadership Conference Public Relations News Release 2011:75, p.1	10/11/2011	UNI will host the annual UNI-Samle Middle Level Leadership Conference for more than 100 eight grade students.
54	Register now for UNI workshop focused on understanding your boss' priorities and goals Public Relations News Release 2011:70, p.1	10/05/2011	A workshop at UNI entitled "Boss-ology: Understanding your Boss' Priorities and Goals" will help local business people in their work environments.
55	UNI to host Global Trade Issues Conference Public Relations News Release 2011:61, p.1	09/28/2011	The College of Business Administration will hold a Global Trade Issues Conference to help familiarize local business with global trade.
56	Register now for UNI workshop focused on conflict resolution Public Relations News Release 2012:86, p.1	09/27/2011	The Executive Development Center will host the workshop "Conflict Brings Clarity- Conflict resolution Achieved" to help business managers deal with conflict.
57	Register now for UNI workshop focused on building tomorrow's leaders enrollment deadline is Oct 4. Public Relations News Release 2011:54, p.1	09/23/2011	The workshop "Superstar Hunt: Finding and Grooming Tomorrow's Leaders" hosted by the Executive Development Center. The workshop will be lead by Jim Hogan.
58	Register now for UNI workshop focused on taking your organization to the next best level Enrollment deadline is September 30 Public Relations News Release 2011:49, p.1	09/20/2011	The Executive Development Center will host the workshop "Many are Good, Few are great: How to Go from a Good Organization to a Great Organization."
59	25th Annual Roadside Conference to be held in Waterloo Public Relations News Release 2011:45, p.1	09/19/2011	The 25th annual Roadside Conference will be held at in Waterloo with the theme "Integrated Roadside Vegetation Management (IRVM): the next 25 Years."
60	UNI host Power of the Purse V: Let's Speak Female Public Relations News Release 2011:35, p.1	09/13/2011	A financial seminar for women, "Power of the Purse V: Let's Speak Female" will teach women about financial freedom.
61	UNI to host Fast Forward electronic media conference Public Relations News Release 2012:85, p.1	09/13/2011	The "Fast Forward: Maximize Your Drive For Success" workshop will bring together electronic media major and media professionals.
62	UNI host visit of Coleen Rowley Public Relations News Release 2011:46, p.1	09/08/2011	Coleen Rowley, a Wartburg graduate, will talk at UNI about ethics in the workplace. Rowley is a former whistleblower for the FBI.
63	Register now ofr UNI workshop focused on strengthening on-the-job assertiveness Public Relations News Release 2011:21, p.1	09/06/2011	UNI is opeing registration fop the workshop "Courageous Leadership; Strengthening Your on-the-job Assertiveness".
64	Register now for UNI workshop focused on skills for first-time managers Public Relations News Release 2011:297, p.1	08/31/2011	UNI will host the "Survival Skills for First Time Managers" to help patrons with a career in management.
65	UNI Reclaim Your holiday initiative to host workshop in Des Moines Public Relations News Release 2011:4, p.1	08/09/2011	A workshop designed to show participants how to reclaim their holidays and make them more environmentally friendly.
66	UNI Reclaim Your Holiday initiative to host workshop in Toddville Public Relations News Release 2011:5, p.1	08/09/2011	A workshop designed to show participants how to reclaim their holidays and make them more environmentally friendly.
67	Leader workshops offered for greener holidays Public Relations News Release 2011:10, p.1	07/21/2011	Classes will be offered to explore a greener holiday and learning to "Reclaim Your Holidays."
68	Register now for UNI workshop focused building win-win relationships Public Relations News Release 2011:6, p.1	07/13/2011	A workshop entitled "Building Win-Win Relationships" will help participants build positive relationships with the people they work with.
69	Sturgis Youth Theater Offers 'Aladdin,' a Summer Production for Youth Public Relations News Release 2011:2, p.1	07/05/2011	The Sturgis Youth Theater will put on 'Aladdin' as part of the Summer Production for Youth series.
70	Register now for UNI workshop focused on teaching employees to solve problems on their own Public Relations News Release 2011:85, p.1	06/07/2011	A workshop at UNI will focus on helping employees become better at direct reports and improve their thinking and problem solving skills.
71	UNI Regional Business Center to offer QuickBoots Training Public Relations News Release 2010:367, p.1	06/02/2011	The three-day hands on workshop QuickBoots will be offered by the UNI Regional Business Center to help participants with accounting.
72	Register now for UNI Workshop focused on the power of accountability Public Relations News Release 2011:24, p.1	05/26/2011	UNI will host the workshop "Discover the Power of Accountability That Works" for professionals across Iowa.
73	Registration open for seventh annual Iowa Mentoring and Induction Institute Public Relations News Release 2010:365, p.1	05/26/2011	UNI is a sponsor to the seventh annual Iowa Mentoring and Induction Institute conference.
74	UNI to offer summer computer workshops for area teachers Public Relations News Release 2010:348, p.1	05/05/2011	Teachers across Iowa can partake in computer classes offered by UNI. The classes will go over tools on the computer that can be used to enhance learning in the classrooms.
75	Register now for UNI workshop focused on taking you organization to the next best level. Public Relations News Release 2010:330, p.1	04/19/2011	Kim Recker says it take courage and determination to advance an organization to the next level. The workshop will teach participants strategies to improve employees' performance at all levels.
76	Register now for UNI workshop focused on grooming tomorrow's leaders. Public Relations News Release 2010:291, p.1	04/12/2011	The workshop will cover the role a retiring manager plays in successful secession planning and how managers can assess staff and identify high-performers who will be ready to lead.
77	UNI to host Literacy Conference Public Relations News Release 114:46, p.1	04/11/2011	Author Marc Brown to speak.
78	UNI Tallgrass Prairie Center to host Research and Management Seminar. Public Relations News Release 2010:283, p.1	04/08/2011	Priya Shahani, coordinator of the Monarch Joint Venture at the University of Minnesota will deliver her lecture over "Monarch Biology, Conservation Needs, and the Monarch Joint Venture."
79	UNI to host Student Technology Fair Public Relations News Release 2010:278, p.1	04/06/2011	The fair will feature more than 30 projects from seven school districts/ Each was created as part of the students' instructional curriculum and will be reviewed by local judges.
80	Register now for UNI workshop focused on skills for first-time managers. Public Relations News Release 2010:272, p.1	04/05/2011	The workshop will introduce the management skills and tools needed to put a new leader on the right path.
81	UNI to offer waste reduction graduate-credit workshops. Public Relations News Release 2010:274, p.1	04/05/2011	The workshop is entitled, "Waste Reduction: Addressing the Overlooked 'R," it will be held near Dubuque as a two part course in June and November.
82	UNI to host Rural Aging Conference Public Relations News Release 2010:269, p.1	04/04/2011	Topics ranging from Medicare fraud to the cultural aspects of Alzheimer's disease will be discussed.
83	UNI conference to focus on racial equity. Public Relations News Release 2010:261, p.1	03/28/2011	The conference will feature two distinguished scholars on urban life. Todd Swanstorm will speak on the overall impact of inequality on community decisions and life. Gregory Squires will speak on housing discrimination.
84	Miller Hybrids, Inc., Kalona awarded $10,000 market research project at EntreFest! conference. Public Relations News Release 2010:253, p.1	03/22/2011	Miller Hybrids is an independent seed company providing a unique offering of elite corn and alfalfa varieties coupled with a large research component. Led by owner and research director Bob Miller.
85	Register now for a UNI workshop focused on strengthening on-the-job assertiveness Public Relations News Release 2010:243, p.1	03/15/2011	Participants will learn how to maintain good judgment and decision-making capabilities in demanding or stressful situations and how to push themselves and others to the next level without compromising their values.
86	UNI's Tallgrass Prairie Center to host Seedling Identification Workshop Public Relations News Release 2010:241, p.1	03/14/2011	The registration fee is $60 and includes a catered lunch, a workshop reference binder, the Tallgrass Prairie Center's "Center Guide to Seed and Seedling ID" and native seedlings to take home.
87	UNI Tallgrass Prairie Center to host Research and Management Seminar. Public Relations News Release 2010:283, p.1	02/28/2011	Seminar to discuss the basics of monarch biology and their migration, as well as the conservation challenges that face monarchs.
88	Register now for UNI workshop focused on conflict resolution. Public Relations News Release 2010:232, p.1	02/24/2011	The workshop instructor will conduct active dialogue sessions and skill practices to help participants become more familiar with conflict resolution.
89	UNI College of Education to host 'Hot Topics in Education' webinar. Public Relations News Release 2010:286, p.1	02/18/2011	The session will address the top legal issues facing educators today through the use of real world scenarios.
90	UNI to host service-learning conference for Iowa education professionals. Public Relations News Release 2010:225, p.1	02/17/2011	Throughout the six-hour workshop there will be five sessions dealing with service learning.
91	'I AM Retreat' seeks to empower females. Public Relations News Release 2010:218, p.1	02/14/2011	The retreat will 45 East and West High School females the opportunity to tap into their creativity by participating in art and personal development workshops.
92	Webinar and seminar prep Iowa food entrepreneurs for the marketplace. Public Relations News Release 2010:214, p.1	02/10/2011	Two entrepreneurial-inspiring events, are scheduled for the coming weeks to provide guidance and advice on how to move a recipe to the marketplace.
93	Register now for UNI workshop focused on handling employees whose negative attitude impacts the team's success. Public Relations News Release 2010:212, p.1	02/09/2011	Participants will learn how to identify and confront negative employees who seem to bring down employee morale and detract from the organization's progress, and they will practice handling saboteurs before they infect the rest of the team.
94	UNI hosts first ever international physical education forum in the U. S. Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.19	04/01/2010	Global Forum for Physical Education looks at childhood obesity.
95	News Brief: Big Dream Gathering offers support, inspiration Northern Iowan 106:34, p.1	02/09/2010	Participants fill out a Dream Sheet, including a description, the ongoing process of achieving that dream, and what a person needs in order to reach his dream. Attendees encouraged to write on the sheets as they desire; photo.
96	Young adults can make a difference Northern Iowan 2008:30, p.5	01/26/2010	The enthusiasm of young minds using knowledge, logic, and dedication aid in opening the minds of others in their community.
97	Counselors offer advice on how to handle test anxiety Northern Iowan 106:22, p.10	11/13/2009	Helpful tips provided to students having difficulties taking examinations. Workshop was sponsored by the Student Health Center; photo.
98	Self-defense seminar kicks sexual violence Northern Iowan 106:18, p.1	10/30/2009	Scene from the UNI SAVE sponsored self-defense seminar; photo.
99	Dialog conference approaching Northern Iowan 106:13, p.10	10/13/2009	Announcement of upcoming conference October 22, 2009.
100	Iowa Dialog Conference to be held Oct. 22 Public Relations News Release 2009:110, p.1	10/08/2009	The conference aims to explore the meaning, opportunities and strategies for interfaith and inter-cultural dialogue. Topics to be presented include "Challenges to Dialog," "Understanding our Shared Traditions", and "Promoting World Peace through Dialog."