Construction

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# Title Date Summary
1 Construction in motion on campus
Northern Iowan 119:2, p.1
Caroline Christensen writes about the various construction that will continue throughout the year. Buildings including ITTC, Redecker Center, and the Campanile will all have maintenance work done; photo.
2 New Commons to be ready for fall term
Northern Iowan 118:26, p.4
Reprinted from the August 18, 1933 edition of the College Eye, the article discusses the newly completed Commons student recreational facility; photos.
3 Strayer Wood: Unbelievable
Northern Iowan 118:22, p.5
A reprint of an article from 1978 about Strayer Wood Theater following its completion of construction; photo.
4 Central Halls
Northern Iowan 118:21, p.4
Reprinted from the March 2, 1895 edition of the Normal Eyte, the article discusses the construction of a new building on campus.
5 New $60,000 gymnasium
Northern Iowan 118:20, p.4
This article is a reprint from January 17, 1903 and discusses the plans and construction of a new gymnasium; photo.
6 New education center features media system
Northern Iowan 118:16, p.4
Reprinted from the NI Archives, this article discusses Phase II and final phase construction of the Education Complex; photo.
7 Roundabouts: the crisis of our times
Northern Iowan 112:5, p.3
Columnist Michael Jackson discusses the proposed roundabouts on University Avenue and why he believes people are freaking out over nothing; photo.
8 Faculty struggle with Schindler remodel
Northern Iowan 112:2, p.2

Due to the remodeling of Schindler Education Center, many faculty members were forced to move from their offices and lose some of their workspace; 260 courses that were taught in Schindler Education Center will be taught elsewhere on campus.

9 Schindler remodel is necessary
Northern Iowan 111:54, p.4
Gabe Gravert shares his joy about the new renovation plans set for Schindler; photo
10 New plaza on Main Street
Northern Iowan 111:34, p.1
The City of Cedar Falls is continuing plans to renovate the downtown area to re-unite Cedar Falls with the Cedar River; photo.
11 University Avenue to undergo construction
Northern Iowan 111:5, p.1
Repairs on University Avenue are set to commence in 2016.
12 University Avenue to undergo construction
Northern Iowan 111:5, p.1
Repairs on University Avenue are set to commence in 2016.
13 Baker Hall updates
Northern Iowan 111:3, p.1
The demolition of Baker Hall is set to be complete in October of 2014; photo.
14 Gas tax stalls in Iowa legislature before starting
Northern Iowan 110:30, p.1
The proposed Iowa gas tax would be used by the Department of Transportation to fix roadways and bridges. Many road projects are not receiving funding, and the tax may fix this problem. Some fear that the tax could have a negative impact in this economy.
15 Renovations finishing up in Maucker Union
Northern Iowan 110:20, p.1
The renovations to Maucker Union are finishing up. These renovations include remodeling the International Students and Scholars Office as well as creating offices for the Student Involvement Center; photo.
16 UNI to celebrate renovated living and dining spaces
Public Relations News Release 2013:70, p.1
UNI has added on more than 128,000 square feet onto living, dining, and lounge space. The renovations took place in the Redeker Center as well as Panther Village. There will be a dedication celebration with tours and refreshments to follow.
17 Construction continues at Bartlett Hall
Northern Iowan 110:3, p.1
Construction on Bartlett Hall has been going on for over a year, but the end is in sight. All renovations are expected to be done by the end of this semester. Faculty and students are excited for the completion of this project; photo.
18 Sabin Hall renovation another milestone in UNI sustainability
Public Relations News Release 2013:15, p.1
The renovations to Sabin Hall have been awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Gold status. UNI has worked very hard to progress towards being a sustainable campus.
19 Renovations planned for Maucker Union: Student Involvement Center, International Services to be updated
Northern Iowan 109:55, p.1
Construction will soon start on the upper level of Maucker Union. The Student Involvement Center and International Services will face renovations. An LGBT and Military and Veterans Centers will be added.
20 Biscotti's temporarily relocated to Shull Hall
Northern Iowan 109:28, p.1
Biscotti's moved to the basement of Shull Hall because of construction to expand the dining and office complex. When construction is complete, a larger Piazza dining center with additional seating and student lounges will be available; photo
21 News in photos: Hudson Road bridge construction
Northern Iowan 108:60, p.1
The bridge over Hudson Road is being rebuilt. Improvements to the structure and walking surface are planned; photo.
22 Board of Regents approves schematic designs for Redeker Center expansion
Northern Iowan 108:36, p.1
Department of Residence is hoping that the design phase for the Redeker expansion is completed by late April. Planning is under way to inconvenience students as little as possible.
23 UNI receives grant for bridge safety research
Public Relations News Release 2011:130, p.1
The Department of Industrial Technology will work with the Iowa Department of Transportation to evaluate the condition of local bridges using a Structural Health Monitoring System.
24 UNI organizations help build house for Extreme Makeover
Northern Iowan 108:13, p.1
The Extreme Makeover house is completed with help from hundreds of volunteers. Over seventy volunteers from the Construction Management program at UNI helped in the project. The students spent more than one thousand hours on the project; photo.
25 Construction hits campus
Northern Iowan 107:60, p.3
Each summer construction projects appear on campus. This summer there are many projects that are smaller in nature; photo.
26 Businesses partner to create ABC of Iowa Jim Franken Endowed Scholarship to benefit UNI students
Public Relations News Release 2010:7, p.1
ABC of Iowa is a statewide non-profit construction trade association located in Waukee. The scholarship honors the late Jim Franken, former CEO of Interstates Electric and Engineering and past chair of the ABC of Iowa Board of Directors.
27 UNI Construction Management program receives $75,000
Northern Iowan 106:50, p.6
Master Builders of Iowa have awarded money to be used toward receiving accreditation from the American Council of Construction Education; photo.
28 Master Builders of Iowa strengthen UNI's construction management program with $75,000 gift
Public Relations News Release 2009:370, p.1
"MBI" is stepping up to assist our vital construction career programs so they can continue to play a major role in preparing a skilled workforce to rebuild Iowa" according to Chairman of the Board Mike Tousley, of the Weitz Company.
29 UNI construction team advances to final round at national competition
Public Relations News Release 2009:315, p.1
A total of 23 schools from across the country sent teams to the competition in San Diego, which is part of the Associated Builders and Contractors national convention, according to Shaham VarzaVand. Students listed.
30 Faculty and students judge construction projects
Public Relations News Release 2009:171, p.1
Industrial technology faculty and students recently participated in the Associated Builders and Contractors of Iowa awards banquet in Des Moines.The group, all part of the construction management program, judged project presentations.
31 Wellness/Recreation Center; free weight room is under renovation
Northern Iowan 106:2, p.11
New and exciting projects will enhance the facility and provide additional hours for use of the free weight room. The room has been completely gutted from floor to ceiling. New paint, equipment, and lighting will be installed.
32 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 105:48, p.2
Scenes from Kamerick Art Building and construction of 23rd Street parking facility; photo.
33 Shame on Cedar Falls
Northern Iowan 105:24, p.3
Cedar Falls taken to task for changing parking regulations, renter's ordinance, lost parking spaces due construction, and College Street still in disarray. Suggested that the city fathers adopt the attitude of "Students First".
34 The upside of graduation
Northern Iowan 105:22, p.3
The wind, tests and quizzes, the library, construction, and overpriced food are a few of the things that will not be missed upon graduation.
35 Vanishing farmland bodes ill for the future
Northern Iowan 105:16, p.6
Believes that good farmland needs to be protected from urban development, so that it may be used for food production and biofuels. Building without planning changes our environment; photo.
36 College Hill Partnership to benefit area
Northern Iowan 105:11, p.3
New street construction is the first step in a complete face lift for the College Hill District; photo.
37 Construction continues on Gilchrist
Northern Iowan 105:3, p.1
Entry canopy installed on west entrance to Gilchrist Hall. Minor construction continues inside; photo.
38 What's that noise?
Northern Iowan 105:2, p.7
Construction noise from streets and the parking garage serves as an alarm clock for students. Unfortunately, some work is beginning at 6:00AM. This may violate the city code and working agreements with the University.
39 College Hill getting revitalizing facelift
Northern Iowan 104:47, p.1
College Hill Streetscape Program will include water and storm sewer lines; plus improvements in the aesthetics of the area; photo.
40 Reconstructing College Hill
Northern Iowan 104:46, p.7
Commentary on the city's plan to revamp the business district on College Street and the surrounding area.
41 Culture Corner: Our crumbling infrastructure
Northern Iowan 104:35, p.5
Considers College Street construction project and the disagreement among members of the Republican party over John McCain.
42 Culture Corner; signs of the apocalypse
Northern Iowan 104:18, p.5
Trick and treating ending before dark, pro-life campaign, and constant construction seen as signs of inevitable end of days.
43 Culture Corner: The Grinch
Northern Iowan 104:4, p.7
Has concerns about construction noise, inconvenience, and safety in the College Hill area.
44 Construction projects reconsidered
Northern Iowan 104:3, p.5
Questions the timing and selection of campus construction projects; requests more student oriented improvements; photo.
45 Students must learn to deal with area road construction
Northern Iowan 104:1, p.3
Students find major street construction upon their return; work under way on College Street, Campus Street, and University Avenue.
46 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 104:1, p.2
Campus scenes; photo.
47 Construction takes students' needs to heart
Northern Iowan 103:58, p.1
Facilities Planning Advisory Committee keeps students in mind as construction projects take place; photo.
48 Summer campus upgrades deserve patience from all
Northern Iowan 103:56, p.3
A look at construction projects on campus; believes students should take the long view despite current inconveniences.
49 Constructing a (beer) fountain of youth
Northern Iowan 103:56, p.3
Writer fantasizes about campus improvement projects; would like to see beer fountains; photo.
50 Student Voices
Northern Iowan 103:54, p.9
Students respond to the question; "Do you feel inconvienced by the construction on campus"?