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	Title	Date	Summary
1	Remembering West Scheel Northern Iowan Staff Northern Iowan 119:53, p.01	4/24/2023	The Northern Iowan staff writes a commemorative piece to remember, West Scheel, a UNI student who recently passed away.
2	Blue safety phones to be removed Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021), Schmitz--Mallory (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 119:47, p.01	4/3/2023	UNI is introducing the Rave Guardian app that will take place of the blue safety phones located sporadically on campus; photos.
3	Resources on campus to help students finish strong Guthrie--Peyton (Student--2023) Northern Iowan 119:41, p.01	3/6/2023	Peyton Guthrie writes about the services that The Office of Academic Advising, Student Life, The Learning Center, Student Accessibility Services, and The Counseling Center offer to help students finish the spring semester strong; photo.
4	You matter at UNI week Schafbuch--Aubrey (Student--2022) Northern Iowan 119:36, p.04	2/13/2023	You Matter At UNI week is put on by the Student Health & Well-being Coordinator and UNI Counseling Center and will be held February 27-March 3, 2023. Aubrey Schafbuch interviews students and staff who explain the importance of this week and lists out the events and how students can get involved; photo.
5	Take care of yourself during finals week Koehler--Emma (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 119:28, p.01	12/8/2022	Emma Koehler points out on-campus resources as well as tips that can help students make it through finals week; photo.
6	Five tips to survive freshman year Lauren--Abigail (Student--2022) Northern Iowan 119:4, p.04	9/8/2022	Abigail Lauren gives freshmen tips on how to get through their first year of college. Some of the tips include utilizing UNI's Counseling Center, setting clear expectations with roommates, and talking one on one with your professors; photo.
7	Food and financial insecurity Janes--Lennon (Student--2021), Debruin--Karla (Northern Iowan Managing Editor) Northern Iowan 118:40, p.3	3/7/2022	Lennon Janes gives their opinion on food and financial insecurity of students at the university; photo.
8	Meet the candidates: VP for Student Life Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 118:34, p.2	2/14/2022	The final three candidates for the Vice President of Student Life position are introduced; photo.
9	September is suicide prevention month Tournier--Tehya (Student--2020) Northern Iowan 118:6, p.03	9/16/2021	A column about National Suicide Prevention and Awareness month and related resources; photo.
10	Take time for you this finals season Student Wellness Services Staff Northern Iowan 117:24, p.03	11/9/2020	Student Wellness Services gives advice as finals approach; photo.
11	UNI honors student killed in accident Mass--Emma'Le (Student--2019), Anderson--Kati (Student--2018) Northern Iowan 117:17, p.01	10/15/2020	The UNI community mourns the loss of freshman music education major, Isaac Roerig; photo.
12	Counseling Center holds "In My Shoes" exhibit Vadhera--Aashita (Student--2020) Northern Iowan 117:13, p.4	10/1/2020	Riley Rodemaker, and graduate and program assistant at the UNI Counseling center, is putting together an exhibit called "In My Shoes" which will be on display in the Maucker Union.
13	Counseling Center hosts mental health conference Alldredge--Anna (Student--2019) Northern Iowan 117:9, p.05	9/17/2020	The Counseling Center hosts its second annual mental health conference virtually; photo.
14	NISG holds presidential elections: Boeding and Greene Kelsey--Elizabeth (Student--2019) Northern Iowan 116:35, p.01	2/13/2020	Elle Boeding and Rachel Greene are running for student body president and vice president, respectively, for one reason: "For the Students." Boeding and Greene talk about their platform in the article and are currently running unopposed.
15	UNI police locate missing woman Northern Iowan 116:22, p.02	11/14/2019	The search for Courtney Elsbernd of Waterloo is over. Elsbernd was found dead in a UNI remote parking lot in a car. No sign of foul play is suspected in her death.
16	Counseling Center sees policy change Kelsey--Elizabeth (Student--2019), NI Archives Northern Iowan 116:11, p.02	10/8/2019	The UNI Counseling Center has altered its scheduling policy for the 2019-2020 school year, partially due to the declining enrollment.
17	Mental health deserves more Bennethum--Abigail (Student--2019), NI Archives Northern Iowan 116:11, p.03	10/8/2019	Opinion Columnist, Abigail Bennethum expresses why Iowa needs to do better in regards to mental health.
18	Tips for a safe homecoming Chaney--Beth (Student--2017), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020) Northern Iowan 115:16, p.03	10/18/2018	Several tips on how to safe safe during homecoming weekend.
19	Health center needs more changes Wolfe--Brenna (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 114:42, p.03	3/5/2018	The author gives her opinion on several different ways that the Student Health Center could become more accessible to students.
20	Meet the NISG presidential candidates Stekl--Caleb (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 114:37, p.01	2/15/2018	So far, three presidential campaigns have officially registered as student organizations and are eligible to actively campaign. Drew Stensland and Kristen Ahart are running as Drew and Kristen for UNI. Sean Dugan and Chad Schafer are running as Sean and Chad UNIted for Change. Tristan Bernhard and Cole Malcolm are running as Tristan and Cole for UNI; photos.
21	Counseling Center sees backlash Hofmeyer--Sarah (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 114:29, p.01	1/18/2018	A tagline used by the Counseling Center using the phrase "worrywarts" has upset some students. One student said the tagline has caused people they know to no longer support the center because the center made light of a serious condition; photo.
22	Phone psychology Dausener--Josua (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 114:17, p.01	10/23/2017	Adam Butler, a psychology professor at UNI, warns of the potential psychological effects of over using one's smartphone. There may be a connection between smartphone use and a person's mental health; photo.
23	Assault advocacy office comes to campus Chidley--Kelsey (Student--2017) Northern Iowan 114:7, p.02	9/18/2017	UNI brings a campus coordinator from the Riverview Center to help students who have been affected by sexual assault. There will be a support group as well as counseling available; photo.
24	Keeping mental health in check Robertson--Josie (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 112:24, p.02	11/19/2015	Mental health services on campus are promoted following the deaths of two UNI students.
25	The flawed "I'm fine" system: be truthful with yourself Carr-Murphy--Hannah (Student--2015) Northern Iowan 112:17, p.3	10/26/2015	Columnist Hannah Carr-Murphy urges students to be honest about their problems, because she feels it helps in the long run; photo.
26	Getting the grit: SWS tips for overcoming academic obstacles Lobberecht--Kayley (Student--2012) Northern Iowan 112:7, p.3	9/21/2015	Graduate assistant Kayley Lobberecht details how she got over academic obstacles and the steps that can be taken to follow in her footsteps; photo.
27	Counseling hours extended Jamtgaard--Katherine A (Student--2013) Northern Iowan 112:4, p.1	9/10/2015	A new service at the UNI Counseling Center allows students to receive counseling at any time of the day; photo.
28	Are you depressed? Aarhus--Morgan Elizabeth (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 111:11, p.1	10/6/2014	The University of Northern Iowa's Counseling Center will be offering free depression screenings for students and staff on October 8th.
29	Safe place to stay Baldus--Rachel (Student--2013) Northern Iowan 110:55, p.1	5/1/2014	The Department of Residence is currently in the process of creating gender inclusive housing for students; photo.
30	Depression hits home in Cedar Falls Ta--Linh Mai (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 110:42, p.1	3/6/2014	Talks about the rates of students suffering from depression and the types of issues they face. Gives statistics for the three Iowa state schools.
31	Wait line grows at counseling center Baldus--Rachel (Student--2013) Northern Iowan 110:27, p.1	12/10/2013	The number of students requesting counseling is increasing and the Counseling Center is short staffed. Students may have to wait longer to receive counseling, but the center is doing their best to meet the student's needs.
32	Students cope with mid-semester stress Wolfe--Parker Joseph (Student--2013) Northern Iowan 110:21, p.4	11/8/2013	Students have many different ways of dealing with mid-semester stress. Many students are involved in activities outside of the classroom, which only adds to their stress level. There are many resources on campus to help students deal with stress; photo.
33	Fast Facts about UNI Anderson--John David (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 108:54, p.supp 8	4/27/2012	Fourteen facts about the university; including four photos from events; photo.
34	Keep yourself healthy at the Student Health Clinic Braumann--Kari Sue (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 108:54, p.supp 11	4/27/2012	Several services are available at the health clinic, including yearly physicals, lab work, pharmacy services, and counseling services. There is no charge for office visits; photo.
35	UNI graduate students to hold stress-relief day for Aplington-Parkersburg students Public Relations News Release 2010:336, p.1	4/22/2011	Twelve UNI grad students will lead relaxtion exercises with Aplington-Parkersburg students.
36	Digital bullying: a growing concern among students Botello--Jewelette (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 107:15, p.5	10/19/2010	Bullying has been around for years. New technology and social networking has been linked to a recent increase in student suicides; photo.
37	Depression screenings hope to give comfort to students Kelzer--Sarah Marie (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:14, p.1	10/15/2010	Counseling Center offered free, anonymous depression screening for students. The screenings may determine early indicators of depression. Steps can then be taken to aid the student.
38	UNI announces inaugural Diversity Matters Award recipients Public Relations News Release 2009:233, p.1	1/21/2010	Ten individuals were recently honored for their efforts to enhance diversity during the second-annual town hall meeting on diversity.These students, faculty and staff received the inaugural UNI Diversity Matters Award. Recipients listed.
39	Counselors offer advice on how to handle test anxiety Schreck--Anna E. (Student--2009) 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.
40	The College Eye Northern Iowan 106:1, p.11	8/28/2009	New column examines urban legends. The relationship between a roommate's suicide and the grade point for the semester of the survivor are not related.
41	Typical college symptoms hint to deeper problems Strong--Jocelyn Jane (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 105:49, p.10	4/14/2009	Anxiety Screening Tests were free, confidential, and open to UNI students, faculty, and staff. Testing took place in the Counseling Center; followed by a private meeting to discuss the assessment.
42	UNI Guidance Counselor Advisory Board meets April 6 Public Relations News Release 2008:458, p.1	4/9/2009	The board is made up of 24 guidance counselors from high schools across Iowa. The board meets twice each year to discuss enrollment issues such as student recruitment, admission requirements and financial aid.
43	Panelists discuss mental health Kuster--Therese Catherine (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 105:22, p.1	11/14/2008	Public Relations Campaign class organized panel to raise awareness of mental illness by localizing issues and showing that research done in other areas can affect Iowans; photo.
44	An ignorant opinion Sweeney--Jill Marie (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 105:17, p.7	10/28/2008	Response to a previous article on anorexia written by Nick Krob.
45	Advice Central Battin--Ellen Margaret (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 105:3, p.16	9/9/2008	Will answer questions on health, sexuality and academic pursuits.
46	UNI Counseling Center offers anxiety screening program Donisi--Samantha T. (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 104:50, p.1	4/18/2008	May 2 is National Anxiety Disorders Screening Day. Counseling Center will offer a test for anxiety and depression. Normally 15-40 students take advantage of the tests.
47	A firsthand staff account from Dancer Hall Parrott--Megan (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 104:43, p.A	3/14/2008	Observations of the lockdown from within Dancer Hall; photo.
48	UNI reacts to possible gunman; suspect in custody Public Relations News Release 2007:494, p.1	3/11/2008	UNI Police were notified of a possible gunman threatening a student. Students and faculty were notified via the UNI Alert system and all nine residence halls were locked down.
49	UNI student found dead on Saturday Northern Iowan 104:23, p.3	11/13/2007	Carlos Teran Yengel, a graduate student in Industrial Technology, suffered a heart attack and died in College Courts.
50	Counseling Center helps students Lee--Claire (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 104:1, p.5	8/24/2007	Twenty-four hour on-line screening is available at the Counseling Center. Counselors are trained listeners.

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