Continuing Education and Special Programs

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# Title Date Summary
1 Social work in progress
Northern Iowan 112:12, p.2

The Continuing and Distance Education Program now offers a master's degree in social work.

2 UNI offers Bachelor of Arts in technology management entirely at a distance
Public Relations News Release 2013:232, p.1
UNI is now accepting applications for the Bachelor of Arts in technology management degree program. The program will be entirely online. This allows for nontraditional students and students who do not live in the area to succeed.
3 UNI offers Master of Science in Technology entirely at a distance
Public Relations News Release 2013:225, p.1
UNI is accepting applicants for the Master of Science and Technology degree program. The program is now available online using eLearning. UNI is committed to providing affordable education to all residents of the state.
4 Earn a master's degree or advanced studies certificate in principalship at a distance through UNI
Public Relations News Release 2013:212, p.1
UNI is now accepting applications for its Master of Arts in Education or Advanced Studies Certificate in Principalship programs. These two-year programs are for individuals seeking endorsement as pre-K through 12 principals or supervisors.
5 Online courses at UNI receive top rankings
Public Relations News Release 2013:131, p.1
Affordable Colleges Online recently ranked UNI as the most affordable and high-quality provider of online education in Iowa. Earlier this year UNI's Continuing Education and Special Programs also earned the Iowa Distance Learning Association Award.
6 UNI's Continuing and Distance Education; celebrating a century of service
Northern Iowa Today 95:3, p.10
Brief history of the program that began in 1913 as extension; a look at today's programs; photo.
7 New Master of Arts in Education: Elementary Education to begin online Fall 2013
Public Relations News Release 2012:175, p.1
UNI's Continuing and Distancing Education is accepting applications for a fall 2013 Master of Arts in Education degree. These courses are offered online through eLearning.
8 UNI to offer Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages at a distance
Public Relations News Release 2012:172, p.1
UNI is accepting applications for a Master of Arts degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL).
9 UNI's Continuing and Distance Education to offer online Master of Arts in Education
Public Relations News Release 2012:162, p.1
UNI's continuing and Distance Education is accepting applications for the Professional Development for Teachers program.
10 UNI to offer Advanced Studies Certificate in Superintendency Program
Public Relations News Release 2012:115, p.1
Department of Educational Leadership & Postsecondary Education is accepting applications for Superinendency Program. Program is designed for endorsement for state of Iowa Superintendency. Sessions will include summer classes and offer credits.
11 UNI prepares for spring commencement
Public Relations News Release 2011:293, p.1
Gradutes will be divided into three groups for the spring commencement ceremonies. All ceremonies will be held in the McLeod Center. The Department of Military Science will hold the Spring Commissioning Ceremony.
12 UNI to offer Teaching Anne Frank's Life and Diary workshop
Public Relations News Release 2011:275, p.1
A one credit workshop will be offered that focuses on the life of Anne Frank.
13 UNI offering online physical education master's program
Northern Iowan 108:26, p.1
A new graduate program will be offered online. The course will take two years to complete. Students will take two courses per semester; including in the summer. Thirteen applications have been accepted thus far; photo.
14 Online courses becoming more common
Northern Iowan 107:37, p.1
Continuing Education and Special Programs offer $1,000 to professors who create/develop online courses. Many students are unable to attend on campus classes.
15 UNI to offer two sustainability courses this fall
Public Relations News Release 2009:494, p.1
Wind Energy Applications in Iowa and Introduction to Sustainability will be offered. Wind Energy Applications covers a variety of topics to provide an understanding of wind energy relative to the environment, politics, economics and technology.
16 UNI Continuing & Distance Education to offer endorsement in the education of the gifted
Public Relations News Release 2009:493, p.1
Graduate students holding a current Iowa teaching certificate, or approved equivalent, may take the state-approved sequence of four courses to earn their endorsement.
17 UNI's new solar energy class's final projects to be revealed
Public Relations News Release 2009:444, p.1
Students will present their final projects on Tuesday, May 4, at the Center for Energy and Environmental Education. The spring 2010 course provides an overview of solar energy, its use, and the ramifications of this use.
18 University of Northern Iowa to host commenements in the UNI-Dome May 8
Public Relations News Release 2009:442, p.1
On May 10, more than 1,500 students who have completed their degrees during the spring semester are eligible to participate, along with those who completed their work last December or will finish this summer.
19 UNI continuing and Distance education to offer Masters in Public Policy degree at a distance
Public Relations News Release 2009:308, p.1
The M.P.P. program is a professional, interdisciplinary degree designed to provide a unique combination of skills for professionals in public and non-profit sectors, including the politics and economics of public policy, as well as analytical skills.
20 UNI Continuing and Distance Education to offer Master of Arts in Instructional Technology degree at a distance
Public Relations News Release 2009:309, p.1
Graduates of the program will be prepared for a variety of educational positions, including instructional technology coordinator, educational technology center staff, teacher, special education media specialist, Area Education Agency specialist and more.
21 UNI's Continuing & Distance Education to offer solar energy course this spring
Public Relations News Release 2009:200, p.1
The spring 2010 course provides a substantial overview of solar energy, its use and the ramifications of this use, as well as a review of history and driving forces for the economic development of solar energy.
22 UNI Continuing & Distance Education to offer driver education endorsement courses
Public Relations News Release 2009:39, p.1
Teachers may earn the Driver Education (7-12) Endorsement by completing nine semester hours of credit that includes coursework in accident prevention, drug and alcohol abuse, vehicle safety and behind-the-wheel driving. Courses will by taught via ICN.
23 UNI's Continuing & Distance Education to offer Iowa Wind Energy course this fall
Public Relations News Release 2008:586, p.1
The course covers a variety of topics providing a substantial overview of wind evergy, its use and the ramifications of its use, as well as a review of history and driving forces for the economic development of wind energy.
24 'Purple and Old Gold' awards announced at University of Northern Iowa commencement
Public Relations News Release 2008:523, p.1
The awards, recognizing meritorious scholarship or conspicuous achievement in particular areas, were presented to 57 seniors during the commencement exercises. The awards were first presented in 1939. Students listed.
25 University of Northern Iowa to host commencements in the UNI-Dome May 9
Public Relations News Release 2008:506, p.1
More than 1,500 students are eligible to participate including the members of the Class of 1959 who will be attending their Golden Reunion. Sandy Stevens of Glen Ellyn, Ill., will welcome the new graduates as alumni.
26 UNI Continuing & Distance Education degree and endorsement programs to begin this fall
Public Relations News Release 2008:507, p.1
Cohort degree programs beginning this fall include Master of Arts in Education in early childhood education, educational leadership-principalship and elementary education, and a Master of Music in music education. Endorsement programs are also offered.
27 UNI Continuing & Distance Education to offer courses, workshops and seminars on the UNI campus, on the Web, and at a distance this summer
Public Relations News Release 2008:505, p.1
Summer offerings include options ranging from a flute seminar to an archaeology course to a digital photography workshop, graduate coursework for teachers, writing workshops and more.
28 Presentation at UNI on kidney markets unites medical and business ethics
Public Relations News Release 2008:159, p.1
The current international market for human kidneys will be the topic of a presentation by Lainie Ross of the University of Chicago, in the John Deere Auditorium of the Curriss Business Building.
29 UNI Continuing and Distance Education to offer driver education endorsement courses
Public Relations News Release 2008:55, p.1
Teachers may earn the Driver Education (7-12) Endorsement by completing nine semester hours of credit that includes coursework in accident prevention, drug, and alcohol abuse, vehicle safety, and behind-the-wheel driving.
30 UNI modern languages hosts foreign language mentoring workshop
Public Relations News Release 2007:619, p.1
The fourth annual Foreign Language Tete-A-Tete Teacher Mentoring Workshop will be held on Saturday, April 26.
31 UNI graduates first statewide teaching class of 2+2 students
Public Relations News Release 2007:345, p.1
The 2+2 program allows students from across Iowa to graduate with a four-year degree after two years in the UNI program.
32 UNI offers children's literature workshop for educators
Public Relations News Release 2007:41, p.1
Continuing Education and Special Programs will be offering a "Children's Literature Update" workshop July 10-13.
33 UNI offers children's nonfiction literature workshop for educators
Public Relations News Release 2007:42, p.1
Continuing Education and Special Programs will be offering a "Children's Nonfiction Literature" workshop July 24-27.
34 UNI Continuing Education offers children's literature workshop
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The "Children's Literature Update" workshop will be offered February 3 and 10.
35 UNI's Iowa Writing Project Summer Institute session offered at NICC
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Program will help instructors teach writing to students at many levels.
36 UNI hosts Iowa Writing Project Summer Institute
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Program shows teachers how to teach writing to many different kinds of students.
37 UNI offers economics workshops for educators
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Workshops will help teachers explain the job market to their students.
38 UNI offers children's literature workshops for educators
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Workshops will take place at the Rod Library July 11 throught July 14.
39 Summertime science for teachers available at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
An array of summer science classes, including five short courses and two standard courses, are still available for enrollment.
40 UNI Continuing Education program offereing literature workshops
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Two children's literature workshops on Lewis & Clark will be offered.
41 Board of Regents to meet April 21
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
UNI issues to be discussed.
42 'Legal and Ethical Issues in Stem Cell Research and Cloning' topic for UNI conference
Public Relations News Release 0:368, p.1
Conference to be held March 26; David Orentlicher to serve as keynote speaker.
43 UNI offers on-site master's program at John Deere foundry
Public Relations News Release 2001:246, p.1
Professor Yury Lerner directs an on-site master's program at the John Deere Foundry that will be completed in three years.
44 UNI offers computer training for business community
Public Relations News Release 2000:225, p.1
Training for local business will be at the new UNI Regional Business Center.
45 Bodensteiner named interim dean for continuing education at UNI
Campus News Network 11:13, p.1
James Bodensteiner will replace Glenn Hansen who is retiring.
46 Hansen to retire after 36 years
Northern Iowan 97:23, p.4
Profile of the Dean of Continuing Education, Glenn Hansen; photo.
47 Going east, Far East
Campus News Network 10:3, p.2
Conference entitled "Vietnam 2000: New Dimensions in Culture, Commerce, Communication", sponsored by UNI Continuing Education Department, will be held July 17-20, 2000 in DaLat, Vietnam; list of steering committee members.
48 On-line courses offer options for learning
Northern Iowan 95:61, p.3
Several on-line courses are now being offered by Continuing Education and Special Programs.
49 Pallischeck Seminar for Literacy and Diversity will be held at the University of Northern Iowa, July 7-21
Public Relations News Release 1998:401, p.1
The Pallischeck Seminar for Literacy and Diversity will be held at UNI July 7-21 with keynote speakers Carlos Ovando and JoBeth Allen.
50 Two geography workshops available for summer credit
Northern Iowan 95:51, p.2
"Iowa Rivers and Prairies" and "Using Literature, Film, Art, and Music to Teach Geography" workshops will be offered for three credit hours and geography endorsement this summer.