Curris--Constantine William (President of UNI)

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	Title	Date	Summary
601	UNI Museum renovation project to proceed with funding from outside sources Public Relations News Release 1986:197, p.1	1/9/1986	Development office to head fund raising campaign to not only renovate the museum facility, but also secure funds to upgrade the displays.
602	UNI names 15 Presidential Scholars, 15 Merit Scholar recipients Public Relations News Release 1986:194, p.1	1/7/1986	The students will begin their studies at UNI in the fall of 1986 and are free to choose any major; the Presidential awards are four year full-rides while the Merit awards are two thousand dollars for each four years. List of winners.
603	Downsizing state government Curris--Constantine William (President of UNI) Public Relations News Release 70:4, p.11	1/1/1986	Text of DMR article by President Curris on the appropriate size of government.
604	We will excel!; Art Building dedication remarks Public Relations News Release 70:4, p.8	1/1/1986	Texts of addresses by Professors Haupt and Lew; excerpts of President Curris's tribute to President Kamerick; photo.
605	Regents approve student computing fee, other business for UNI Public Relations News Release 1985:185, p.1	12/19/1985	The fee will be $20 per semester per student in order to expand access to computing for students and faculty.
606	UNI requests conceptual approval from regents of enrollment cap Public Relations News Release 1985:185, p.1	12/19/1985	Curris says UNI had a record fall enrollment, up 12% for freshman, and an even higher enrollment is expected next year; the cap request was made given the state's economic condition; this would be the first enrollment cap.
607	UNI requests conceptual approval from regents of enrollment cap Public Relations News Release 1985:184, p.1	12/19/1985	Curris told the regents that UNI experienced a record fall enrollment this year and expect an even higher enrollment next year; if UNI can gain conceptual approval then they will move forward with an actual plan.
608	Enrollment cap proposed Skinner--Gwynne Northern Iowan 82:27, p.1	12/13/1985	Will take proposal to Regents; if approved, the proposal will come back to campus for development.
609	UNI fall commencement to be December 14 in the UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 1985:170, p.1	12/4/1985	Koester will deliver the student address; other participants are listed; nearly six hundred students are expected to graduate.
610	Art Building dedication signals a new era Northern Iowa Today 14:1, p.1	12/1/1985	Art Building dedicated October 26, 1985; photo.
611	Chinese ask UNI to retrain their principals Northern Iowa Today 14:1, p.1	12/1/1985	Plan for UNI to train Chinese middle school principals under discussion; results of trip to China by President Curris.
612	Northern Iowa's holiday festivities, craft sale open to public Dec. 5 Public Relations News Release 1985:163, p.1	11/26/1985	The annual holiday festivities include events such as a craft sale of 35 people's work, tree-lighting by Curris, a visit from Santa, story-telling and Christmas carols from the Women's Chorus.
613	UNI students to sponsor fund drive for Mexican earthquake victims Dec. 4, 6, 9, 10 Public Relations News Release 1985:157, p.1	11/22/1985	The drive will be a special UNICEF fund drive sponsored by Kappa Delta Pi, the English and German clubs, the UNI Student Association, the student chapter of the Iowa State Education Association and Tomahawk.
614	Curris--a catalyst Skaine--James Cole (Speech Faculty) Northern Iowan 82:22, p.3	11/19/1985	Believes that the school spirit being shown around campus is due to several positive changes made by President Curris.
615	Curris makes decision on continuation of UNI campus projects Public Relations News Release 1985:136, p.1	11/6/1985	Details of the nine to ten campus construction projects underway are given; some projects are being put "on hold," or scaled back due to budget concerns.
616	Anomaly Chung--David R. Northern Iowan 82:18, p.2	11/5/1985	Discusses some changes that UNI should not make.
617	Babelogue McIlrath--James Harley (Classes of 1986 and 1999) Northern Iowan 82:18, p.2	11/5/1985	Criticizes President Curris for comparing himself to Tiny Tim, a character in the story "A Christmas Carol."
618	UNI foundation directors, governors meet, hear reports of increased giving Public Relations News Release 1985:133, p.1	11/5/1985	The UNI Foundation saw a 28% increase in donations in the 1985 fiscal year over the year previous; nearly eight thousand individuals/corporations/private industries contributed to the Foundation during the 1985 year.
619	Beauty vs. Education: Financial priorities considered Northern Iowan 82:17, p.2	11/1/1985	Feels the University is spending too much money on the appearance of the campus.
620	Reprioritizing of projects underway Barnes--Ann (Class of 1988) Northern Iowan 82:17, p.5	11/1/1985	Rick Stinchfield analyzing campus projects.
621	43 outstanding students to vie for presidential scholar awards at UNI Nov. 4-5 Public Relations News Release 1985:117, p.1	10/31/1985	Fifteen of the high school competitors will win four-year full-ride scholarships and fifteen others will win $2,000 scholarships; the competition includes writing an essay and being interviewed; competitors are listed.
622	Students to protest Skinner--Gwynne Northern Iowan 82:16, p.1	10/29/1985	Will protest the dismissal of Robert Morin.
623	UNI to help China Eller--Donnelle Louise (Class of 1986) Northern Iowan 82:16, p.1	10/29/1985	President Curris returns from trip to China; may establish training program for middle level school personnel at UNI.
624	Untitled Alexandres--Leanne J. (Class of 1986) Northern Iowan 82:16, p.1	10/29/1985	Doy Kaasa, Shirley Eliason Haupt, R. Wayne Richey, and Constantine Curris sit at the dedication of the new Art Building; photo.
625	Untitled Strohman--Chris Northern Iowan 82:15, p.3	10/25/1985	Discusses the forced resignation of Dean Robert Morin.
626	Art building to be dedicated Saturday (Oct. 26) Public Relations News Release 1985:105, p.1	10/23/1985	A slide-show of the construction of the building, a performance by the UNI Wind Symphony, guided tours and remarks from several speakers will all be part of the formal dedication ceremony called the Festival of Dedication.
627	Amazing comparisons Melton--Tom Northern Iowan 82:14, p.2	10/22/1985	Comparisons are made between President Curris and President Nixon.
628	Curris suspends work on campus projects Skinner--Gwynne Northern Iowan 82:14, p.5	10/22/1985	President Curris suspends work on about 10 campus projects, including the Christmas decorations; Rick Stinchfield will review and prioritize projects; list of projects.
629	Regents defer action on student fee Olson--Lynn Northern Iowan 82:14, p.1	10/22/1985	Will be considered at next meeting.
630	UNI's Curris Suspends Work on Nonacademic Campus Projects for Review Public Relations News Release 1985:84, p.1	10/17/1985	The President Constantine Curris made a statement about suspending nonacademic campus projects within reason.
631	Curris proposes $20 per semester fee Aspelmeier--Carla Northern Iowan 82:13, p.1	10/15/1985	The president will make the proposal to the Regents; student leaders object.
632	Untitled Findlay--Donald Frank (Class of 2000) Northern Iowan 82:13, p.3	10/15/1985	Criticizes the administration for spending a lot of money putting up electrical outlets for Christmas lights.
633	Untitled Paul--Karen B. (Class of 1984) Northern Iowan 82:12, p.2	10/11/1985	Believes that Dean Morin has done his job well.
634	Lux Service Award Winners to be Honored During UNI Homecoming Festivities Public Relations News Release 1985:75, p.1	10/10/1985	Peggy Gohlinghorst and Gregory Pittam received the Lux Service Medallion; states all the activities of the four finalists.
635	Outlets to be removed from trees Skinner--Gwynne Northern Iowan 82:11, p.3	10/8/1985	Electrical boxes will be installed closer to ground level; administrators comment on the reasons for their installation and the responsibility for deciding to do it; photo.
636	Alpha Chi Omega Hosting Centennial Program at UNI Oct. 12 Public Relations News Release 1985:68, p.1	10/4/1985	The Alpha Chi Omega will host a banquet with a ceremony honoring the founders, a review of the first minutes of the club's meeting, and an issue for the next century.
637	Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Celebrating 10th Anniversary With Program Oct. 11-13 Public Relations News Release 1985:65, p.1	10/3/1985	All alumni who were in the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity are invited to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the program; plans are made for the whole weekend.
638	Presidential scholar Alumnus 70:3, p.14	10/1/1985	Fifteen students will be admitted in fall 1986; outline of program.
639	UNI Faculty Club to Hear Whitsett on 'Beyond War' Public Relations News Release 1985:61, p.1	9/30/1985	David Whitsett will talk to the group about "Beyond War: A New Way of Thinking".
640	Local Resident Receives Award From UNI Alumni Association Public Relations News Release 1985:39, p.1	9/18/1985	Many people in the local community were honored with achievement awards or given service awards; brief description of each person.
641	Dean Morin to be removed Skinner--Gwynne Northern Iowan 82:5, p.1	9/17/1985	Provost Martin issues announcement that Dean Morin will be leaving position; Dean Morin reacts with "disbelief"; speculations on reasons for action; photo.
642	Curris addresses Faculty Senate Baumgarten--Pam Northern Iowan 82:4, p.4	9/13/1985	President Curris emphasizes need for a liberal education.
643	Student guide UNI 1985 Northern Iowan 82:2, p.12	9/6/1985	Greetings from leaders and listings for important facilities and services; photo.
644	UNI Preliminary Fall Enrollment Figures Show Record is Broken Public Relations News Release 1985:18, p.1	9/2/1985	The old record in 1883 of 11,204 students enrolled at UNI was broken in 1985 as new requirement were created.
645	Emergency loans increased Northern Iowan 82:1, p.1	8/30/1985	Emergency loan and credit limits raised; President Curris transfers $100,000 to fund.
646	327 receive degrees at uni summer commencement exercises Public Relations News Release 1985:2, p.1	8/20/1985	Louise Houghton, a feature speaker, at the summer commencement exercise spoke about the graduating class. List of graduated students.
647	Summer Affair Northern Iowan 81:59, p.2	6/28/1985	Naïve letter home continues.
648	Changing attitudes is the goal Northern Iowa Today 13:3, p.3	6/1/1985	Wheelchair basketball game included in first Handicapped Awareness Week; photo.
649	Constantine Curris Northern Iowa Today 13:3, p.3	6/1/1985	Speaks at hearing on funding of higher education.
650	Renewed commitment results in changes Northern Iowa Today 13:3, p.1	6/1/1985	Detailed look at results of SCUP report.

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