Curris--Constantine William (President of UNI)
Displaying 251 - 300 of 739 in reverse chronological order
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| 251 | Human Rights Policy a backburner issue? Some feel Curris' statement doesn't cut it Northern Iowan 88:57, p.1 |
Some believe that there needs to be "sexual preference" language. | |
| 252 | University of Northern Iowa professor receives AAUW'S 1992 Distinguished Teaching Award Public Relations News Release 1991:583, p.1 |
Evelyn Wood was named winner of the Distinguished Teaching from the state chapter of the American Association of University Women. | |
| 253 | University of Northern Iowa's Omicron Delta Kappa chapter inducts 27 new members Public Relations News Release 1991:586, p.1 |
UNI honor society inducts new members. Members listed. | |
| 254 | Long-term employees retiring from University of Northern Iowa to be recognized May 2 Public Relations News Release 1991:587, p.1 |
34th Annual Recognition Breakfast will honor 41 employees retiring with 10 or more years of service to the University. Retirees are listed. | |
| 255 | University of Northern Iowa's Omicron Delta Kappa chapter inducts 27 new members Public Relations News Release 1991:577, p.1 |
UNI Omicron Delta Kappa chapter inducts new members. Members listed. Marlene Strathe was guest speaker. | |
| 256 | Federal judge dismisses lawsuit of former University of Northern Iowa Faculty member against Regents, UNI, others Public Relations News Release 1991:574, p.1 |
Lawsuit against UNI, Regents, and others was dismissed by Judge Edward McManus. | |
| 257 | R. J. McElroy Trust pledges $500,000 toward construction of performing arts center at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:562, p.1 |
Linda Klinger, executive director of the McElroy Trust, announces a pledge from the Trust in the amount of $500,000 toward construction of a performing arts center. | |
| 258 | Iowa university presidents drop teacher accreditation program Northern Iowan 88:47, p.1 |
Decide not to seek accreditation from National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education. | |
| 259 | Dartmouth College qualifies for 47th annual National Debate Tournament Public Relations News Release 1992:432, p.1 |
Dartmouth College will be represented at the National Debate Tournament. | |
| 260 | Clarification in story released 3/9/02; "Legislature slashes University of Northern Iowa budget again; "Students will be the losers," says President Public Relations News Release 1991:467, p.1 |
The cuts will result in the elimination of several full-time equivalent positions in the Physical Plant and one in intercollegiate athletics. | |
| 261 | University of Northern Iowa and state's three other universities to withdraw from "prescriptive" accreditation association Public Relations News Release 1991:468, p.1 |
Due to restrictive and expensive accreditation policies, the Regents Institutions of Iowa will no longer participate in the process of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education. | |
| 262 | Legislature slashes University of Northern Iowa budget again; "Students will be the losers," says President Curris Public Relations News Release 1991:465, p.1 |
UNI will be forced to make educational cuts due to the reductions made in state funding by the legislature, according to UNI President Curris. | |
| 263 | Rededication ceremony for University of Northern Iowa's newly remodeled Wright Hall to be held March 11 Public Relations News Release 1991:461, p.1 |
Newly remodeled Wright Hall will be rededicated in March. | |
| 264 | Northern Iowa, other universities withdraw from NCATE Northern Iowa Today 20:1, p.1 |
President Curris contends that NCATE accreditation is too restrictive and expensive. | |
| 265 | University of Northern Iowa names recipients of prestigious Presidential Scholarships Public Relations News Release 1991:379, p.1 |
Presidential Scholars announced at UNI. Winners listed. | |
| 266 | Former Panther honored Northern Iowan 88:33, p.4 |
Ed Ewoldt honored by gift in his name; photo. | |
| 267 | Northern Iowa awards degrees to 650 fall graduates Public Relations News Release 1991:358, p.1 |
Fall graduates are announced. Graduates listed. | |
| 268 | "National Girls & Women in Sports Day" events scheduled for February 6 at University of Northern Iowa; Governor, Gateway Commissioner to speak Public Relations News Release 1991:373, p.1 |
The schedule of events for the annual celebration of "National Girls & Women in Sports Day" is announced. Speakers include Governor Terry Branstad and Patty Viverito. | |
| 269 | Gov. recommends $2 million for UNI; extra funds requested to provide enrollment growth Northern Iowan 88:30, p.1 |
President Curris explains that much of the money would go to the instructional program. | |
| 270 | Northern Iowa President urges legislators to heed Governor's recommendation: $2 million to UNI to support enrollment growth Public Relations News Release 1991:329, p.1 |
Governor Branstad's recommendation of increased support for UNI brings praise from administrators. | |
| 271 | Three majors eliminated to ease budget woes Northern Iowa Today 75:2, p.21 |
Vocational home economics major, graduate program in industrial technology education, and business education graduate program are dropped; other cuts and reorganizations also announced in attempt to meet enrollment surge. | |
| 272 | Board of Regents eliminates three majors at Northern Iowa, approves sale of bonds for new residence hall Public Relations News Release 1991:297, p.1 |
One BA major and two MA majors cut as part of the ongoing budget reduction activities. Board of Regents approves sale of bonds for a new residence hall. | |
| 273 | University of Northern Iowa Commencement to be 11 A M. Saturday (December 21) Public Relations News Release 1991:281, p.1 |
Fall Commencement will add 650 names to the alumni rolls. | |
| 274 | Curris recommends elimination of three academic majors due to 'the budget mess in the state capital' Northern Iowan 88:27, p.1 |
President Curris reluctantly makes recommendations in home economics, industrial technology, and business education. | |
| 275 | University of Northern Iowa to recommend elimination of three academic majors; budget "mess" forces other program eliminations and reductions Public Relations News Release 1991:266, p.1 |
President Curris has recommended to the Board of Regents that following majors be dropped: vocational home economics, graduate program in industrial technology education, and the business education graduate program. Other cuts are listed. | |
| 276 | University of Northern Iowa kicks off holiday season with tree lighting, crafts sale (Thursday) December 5 Public Relations News Release 1991:242, p.1 |
Holiday festivities will start in the traditional manner at UNI. A special tree lighting ceremony will highlight the evening. | |
| 277 | Fate of University of Northern Iowa programs targeted for elimination of be announced next week; President looking for alternatives Public Relations News Release 1991:255, p.1 |
President Curris examines the impact of proposed elimination of seven academic majors on students and the University. | |
| 278 | Students are lawyers for a day in class Northern Iowan 88:24, p.10 |
Students stage mock trial in mass communications law class; President Curris participates. | |
| 279 | Academic program cuts at University of Northern Iowa recommended by Provost; mandated by growing enrollment, shrinking appropriations Public Relations News Release 1991:232, p.1 |
Strong enrollment growth, coupled with lower state appropriations, have forced recommendations for cuts in academic programs and reductions in staff. | |
| 280 | More than 250 students admitted to teacher education program at University of Northern Iowa; 132 attend induction convacation Public Relations News Release 1991:220, p.1 |
Requirements for induction into the teacher education program were met by more that 250 students. 132 students chose to attend the Induction Ceremony. Students are listed. | |
| 281 | Tragedy strikes U of I campus: UNI to observe moment of silence today at 2 p.m. Northern Iowan 88:19, p.1 |
President Curris and Professor Longnecker release statement; moment of silence will remember those murdered at University of Iowa. | |
| 282 | IES Industries makes $250,000 business scholarship endowment to University of Northern Iowa Foundation Public Relations News Release 1991:186, p.1 |
Business students will benefit from the $250,000 gift from IES Industries for scholarships. | |
| 283 | Call for a period of silence Public Relations News Release 1991:191, p.1 |
Announcement of a moment of silence to remember those killed on the University of Iowa campus. The moment of silence will take place November 5 at 2:00pm and will be marked by the ringing of the Campanile. | |
| 284 | Regents' president suggests tuition increase will be less than nine percent Northern Iowan 88:15, p.1 |
Mr. Pomerantz believes that there will be an increase but that it will be less than nine per cent; photo. | |
| 285 | Student leaders present tuition counterproposal to Board of Regents Northern Iowan 88:14, p.1 |
Several UNI students address Regents; photo. | |
| 286 | University of Northern Iowa to host Midwest Association for Latin American Studies annual meeting October 11-12. Public Relations News Release 1991:125, p.1 |
Keith Hunte and Francesca Miller are featured speakers at Latin American Studies annual meeting. | |
| 287 | Bon Voyage party replaces dance Northern Iowan 88:9, p. |
Party includes comedy, gambling, and reggae; photo. | |
| 288 | Appropriations requests for fiscal years '93 and '94 for University of Northern Iowa receive go-ahead from Board of Regents Public Relations News Release 1991:92, p.1 |
Board of Regents has approved the appropriations requests for UNI. | |
| 289 | New fall enrollment record for University of Northern Iowa with 13,163 students Public Relations News Release 1991:68, p.1 |
Fall enrollment numbers are a record for UNI. | |
| 290 | Curris tells faculty to move ahead despite budgetary crisis Northern Iowan 88:4, p.1 |
President Curris outlines views and courses of action in light of reduced funding. | |
| 291 | Pep rally near Campanile planned for Friday Northern Iowan 88:2, p.6 |
Event "Bursting with Pride" will kick off the semester with President Curris, Eldon Miller, Terry Allen, and the Marching Band. | |
| 292 | "Bursting with Pride!" fall kickoff celebration scheduled for Friday at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:35, p.1 |
Fall Kickoff activities planned for UNI. | |
| 293 | University pledges to maintain quality through budget plight and increased enrollment Northern Iowa Today 19:2, p.1 |
Top administrators outline ways to deal with rising enrollment and declining revenues. | |
| 294 | Northern Iowa celebrates business Northern Iowa Today 19:2, p.5 |
150 business and community leaders attend formal opening of new business building; photo. | |
| 295 | University of Northern Iowa announces degrees to 274 summer graduates Public Relations News Release 1991:13, p.1 |
Summer graduates announced at UNI. Graduates listed. | |
| 296 | University of Northern Iowa announces participation in Iowa business Location Center Program Public Relations News Release 1990:683, p.1 |
Iowa Business Location Centers will allow companies to explore opportunities in Iowa. | |
| 297 | Regents approve preliminary budget for fiscal 1992 for University of Northern Iowa; appropriations down $3.6 million from 1990 Public Relations News Release 1990:661, p.1 |
6% decrease in appropriations for fiscal 1992 UNI budget. | |
| 298 | Curris: budget cuts hurt the youth of Iowa Northern Iowan 87:64, p.1 |
UNI hit as it experiences growth in enrollment. | |
| 299 | University of Northern Iowa summer Commencement Friday (August 2) evening in UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 1990:672, p.1 |
UNI summer Commencement is August 2. | |
| 300 | An enterprising celebration Campus News Network 1:20, p.1 |
Celebration of Business includes speakers, lunch, and tours of Business Building; photo. |