Curris Business Building

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# Title Date Summary
1 Local journalism thrives in 'Storm Lake'
Northern Iowan 118:27, p.2
"Storm Lake," a documentary about a family-run newspaper in Storm Lake, Iowa, was screened in the John Deere Auditorium in the Curris Business Building on Thursday. A member of the newspaper, Tom Cullen, participated in a Q&A after the documentary; photo.
2 Alumnus and journalist Tom Cullen visits UNI for film screening
Northern Iowan 118:26, p.2
Journalist Tom Cullen visits UNI to screen his film "Storm Lake," which highlights a family-run newspaper struggling to keep the business alive; photo.
3 NI Pictures
Northern Iowan 118:1, p.12
Northern Iowan editors show off four pictures with the new UNI features added around campus and encourage students to check them out as well.
4 Women's History Month events coming up at UNI
Northern Iowan 116:40, p.5
Events will be held throughout March to celebrate Women's History Month. Sexuality, Women and Gender (SWAG) will host the forum "Jackie and Jill Robinson: Women and the Need to Be Better at Politics" on March 2 in Rod Library. The Women's History Month Kickoff and Art Expo will be on March 3 in the Center for Multicultural Education (CME), and there will be a documentary screening on Carrie Chapman Catt followed by a panel on the same date. On March 5, Col. Beth Behn (Chief of Staff, Army Sustainment Command) will give the lecture "A Rising Tide: The Final Victorious Wave of the Women's Suffrage Movement, 1916-1920." The Philosophy and Religion 50th Anniversary Lecture will be held on March 6, given by Tracy Bonfitto, Curator of Art at the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin: "A Visible Scar: Loss and Memory in the Works of Zarina Hashmi and Rummana Hussein." Future events will include Women in Red: Wikipedia Editathon in Rod Library, Bingo Night in Curris Business Building, communication studies professor Catherine Palczewski's lecture "Bodies that Argue: How Suffragists Constituted White Women's Citizenship During the 1919 Prison Special Tour" as the last installment of the Phi Alpha Theta lecture series, the even "Women of War: Stories of Veteran Women," a movie night and RodCon keynote speaker Gabby Rivera in the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. The month will conclude with Women of Excellence on March 27.
5 Preview: Love a Donor Week
Northern Iowan 116:34, p.4
UNI's eighth annual Love a Donor Week is February 10-14 and includes multiple opportunities for students, faculty, and staff to write thank-you notes to university donors at various locations across campus; photo.
6 Weekly club unites anime fans
Northern Iowan 116:19, p.4
The Anime Club, which launched in 2016, meets weekly to watch anime - Japanese animated shows and films - and discuss them; photos.
7 Students "Focus on Africa"
Northern Iowan 114:23, p.4
UNI Business Global Associates organization and the UNI African Union partner to host "Focus on Africa". At this event, students can learn about Africa and its culture; photo.
8 Campaign urges students to "refill"
Northern Iowan 114:19, p.2
Several groups on campus are banding together to host the Refill Not Landfill event. In an effort to encourage students to use refillable water bottles, they will be handing out free water bottles in various locations around campus.
9 Campus study hidey-holes
Northern Iowan 112:27, p.1

As finals approach, various buildings and structures across campus offer study spots for students; photos.

10 UNI students offer tax return preparation and e-filing
Public Relations News Release 2014:176, p.1
Accounting students at UNI are providing free income tax assistance through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. The students have completed a one-semester comprehensive tax course, plus additional training for the IRS certification.
11 Patrick Hicks to discuss research and Holocaust novel at two campus presentations
Public Relations News Release 2014:97, p.1
UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education will host Patrick Hicks for two presentations discussing his book. The first event is November 5, and the second is November 7. All events are free and open to the public.
12 Top 10 hidden places to study on campus
Northern Iowan 110:55, p.
Lists and pictures of the top ten place to study on campus; photo.
13 Gartman and Andersen gear up for the new year
Northern Iowan 110:54, p.1
While in office, Kevin Gartman and Paul Andersen hope to share what they have found at UNI: an enriching campus. Also on the agenda is boosting enrollment and incorporating international students into student-friendly activities; photo.
14 Daisy Hernandez to be keynote speaker for Women's History Month
Public Relations News Release 2013:202, p.1
Daisy Hernandez, author and journalist, will be the keynote speaker for Women's History Month. He lecture is titled, "Feminists, Comadres, and Maybe Beyoncé: Models of Leadership Today". The event is sponsored by several groups on campus.
15 Labor relations and economics expert to speak at UNIBusiness Jepson Symposium Public presentation on 'Assimilation vs. Culture' starts at 4:45 p.m.
Public Relations News Release 2012:228, p.1
UNI will be hosting Francine D. Blau for the Jepson Symposium. She will present her public presentation, "Immigrants and Gender Roles: Assimilation vs. Culture". Blau has written extensively on this issue.
16 I Spy
Northern Iowan 109:5, p.3
Mystery photo looks for identification. Erin Harrity identified the previous photo as being the Hall of Flags in Curris Business Building; photo.
17 A QUASH-ing good time to fundraise
Northern Iowan 108:53, p.6
Students raised over $10,000 during the third annual Quest to Unravel Alzheimer's Scavenger Hunt. Puzzles, games, and quizzes kept students busy and entertained; photo.
18 I Spy at UNI
Northern Iowan 108:50, p.2
Photo looking for its identity. The previous photo was a light fixture in the Curris Business Building. Ken Connelly identified the photo; photo.
19 I Spy at UNI
Northern Iowan 108:18, p.2
Mystery photo of the week. Gayle Nelson won last week's contest; identifying the horse statue near the Curris Business Building; photo.
20 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.
21 New registration system getting mixed reactions
Northern Iowan 107:51, p.1
Registrar deals with problems in the co-requisites. Students are urged to look at their student planner and shopping cart at the Student Center to aid in planning. Students do like the ease of finding courses.
22 UNI College of Natural Sciences Alumni Fellows Day bring distinguished alumni's perspectives to current students
Public Relations News Release 2009:396, p.1
Alumni fellows will share ideas on how to best prepare students to excel in a globalized work force. They will meet with students, faculty and staff and share their experiences and insights in informal conversations.
23 UNI to host globalization lecture by George Mason University provost
Public Relations News Release 2009:375, p.1
Peter N. Stearns, provost and professor of history will give a public lecture, "Educating Global Citizens at Colleges and Universities," in the Burris Business Building, Room 109.
24 UNI students offer free tax assistance
Public Relations News Release 2009:236, p.1
Accounting students are providing free income tax assistance again this year through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The program will run from Feb. 8 through April 14, excluding March 15-20 (spring break).
25 Business students face $902 tuition increase
Northern Iowan 106:20, p.1
Junior, senior, and graduate students in the College of Business will see a 12.6 per cent increase in tuition. This is due to a graduated scale imposed by the College to help maintain their ranking as a top business school; photo.
26 This week at the University of Northern Iowa
Northern Iowan 105:49, p.4
Dates, times, and places of events for the week on the UNI campus.
27 Schools from across Iowa to compete in the National Economics Challenge at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2008:433, p.1
The only national economics challenge for high school students, its purpose is to honor and reward high achievers through competition, and to showcase outstanding high school economics courses and teachers according to Fred Abraham.
28 Calendar of events: February 20-24
Northern Iowan 105:37, p.3
Dates, times, and places for campus activities. Marshawn Evans to speak.
29 UNI students offer free tax assistance
Public Relations News Release 2008:314, p.1
Accounting students are providing free income tax assistance again this year through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The program will run from Feb. 9 through April 15, excluding the week of March 16-20 (spring break).
30 Register now for UNI workshop focused on business management
Enrollment deadline is Nov. 21

Public Relations News Release 2008:222, p.1
The workshop is called, "Getting Results that Support the Vision: The Job of Successful Supervisors and Managers." Participants will learn how to articulate a solid understanding of where the company wants to go.
31 Financial seminar discusses current economy
Northern Iowan 105:19, p.1
A group of professionals and professors answered questions for students and community members on the present state of the economy; photo.
32 Seminar on Economic Policy at UNI Thursday night, Oct. 30
Public Relations News Release 2008:188, p.1
Panelists will discuss why the country is in a financial crisis, how it will affect students and what people should be doing in response, among other issues.
33 Register now for UNI workshop focused on selling ideas
Enrollment deadline is Nov. 4

Public Relations News Release 2008:165, p.1
The management workshop "Selling your Ideas: The Art of Negotiation," will be in the Curris Business Building on campus. Participants will acquire negotiation skills to get their proposals approved;
34 Register now for UNI workshop focused on improving employee performance
Enrollment deadline is Oct. 10

Public Relations News Release 2008:115, p.1
The workshop, "Coaching Employees to Improve Performance," will be held in the Curris Business Building. Participants will gain an understanding of the differences between individual and group needs.
35 UNI presents lecture on Biblical mapmaking
Public Relations News Release 2008:103, p.1
"The History of Biblical Mapmaking" will be the subject of a lecture by Barry Beitzel, professor of Old Testament and Semitic Languages at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. The lecture will be in the John Deere Auditorium in Curris Business Building.
36 Sabin Hall renovations soon
Northern Iowan 105:7, p.1
Sabin Hall will be closing from December 15, 2008, until the summer of 2010. The design phase is nearly completed and the $ 11.4 million remodeling is set to begin; departments housed in that building will move to other locations; photo.
37 Register now for UNI workshop designed for experienced supervisors
Enrollment deadline is Sept. 30

Public Relations News Release 2008:83, p.1
Registration is now open for the management workshop "Top Supervisors Prevent Fires: Refresher for Experienced Supervisors" hosted by the Executive Development Center.
38 WorldCom whistle-blower to tell story at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2008:57, p.1
Cynthia Cooper helped grow the company she worked for into a corporate behemoth, then assisted in its downfall by revealing massive internal fraud.
39 UNI presents Constitution Day lecture
Public Relations News Release 2008:54, p.1
Jules Lobel, J. D., vice president of the Center for Constitutional Rights and professor of law at the University of Pittsburg will speak in the John Deere Auditorium. A reception and book signing will follow the presentation.
40 Register now for UNI workshop designed for middle managers: Enrollment deadline is Sept. 17
Public Relations News Release 2008:52, p.1
Registration is now open for the management workshop "Don't Get Caught in the Middle: How Middle Managers Effectively Deal with Bosses and Staff Members," hosted by the University Executive Development Center.
41 Public forums and media opportunity set for UNI director of athletics candidates
Public Relations News Release 2007:659, p.1
The five finalists for the position of director of athletics at UNI will make campus visits. The two-day interview process includes a public forum and time with the media during each candidate's second day on campus.
42 UNI students offer tax help
Northern Iowan 104:30, p.1
Accounting students offer free income tax assistance through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program; photo.
43 Survey results help library services
Northern Iowan 104:29, p.1
Students, faculty, and staff were asked for input for a survey of library services in February 2007; photo.
44 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The "Integration Bee" scheduled for Monday, April 9, has been canceled.
45 Entrepreneur speaks about success through innovation
Northern Iowan 103:27, p.1
Dan Leese, UNI alumnus, speaks to business classes; photo.
46 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"Media Coverage During Israel's Invasion of Lebanon" will be presented by As'ad Abu Khalil.
47 Monday, March 20
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Wilson Series in Business Ethics will present "An Industry Insider's View of the WorldCom Crisis," in the Curris Business Building. Events for the coming week are listed.
48 Sculptor embraces "oddity"
Northern Iowan 102:43, p.7
Profile of sculptor Jerry Cowger and his work; photo.
49 'Should Iowa Have a Death Penalty' attracts many opinions
Northern Iowan 102:40, p.1
Discussion for and against death penalty aimed to educate those who attended.
50 Movie night features real-life business ethics
Northern Iowan 102:36, p.12
David B. Wilson Chair in Business Ethics sponsored program that focused on whistle-blowing in the tobacco industry; photo.