Curris--Constantine William [President of UNI]
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| # | Title | Date | Summary |
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| 601 | We will excel!; Art Building dedication remarks Alumnus 70:4, p.8 |
Texts of addresses by Professors Haupt and Lew; excerpts of President Curris's tribute to President Kamerick; photo. | |
| 602 | Regents approve student computing fee, other business for UNI Public Relations News Release 1985:185, p.1 |
The fee will be $20 per semester per student in order to expand access to computing for students and faculty. | |
| 603 | UNI requests conceptual approval from regents of enrollment cap Public Relations News Release 1985:184, p.1 |
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. | |
| 604 | UNI requests conceptual approval from regents of enrollment cap Public Relations News Release 1985:185, p.1 |
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. | |
| 605 | Enrollment cap proposed Northern Iowan 82:27, p.1 |
Will take proposal to Regents; if approved, the proposal will come back to campus for development. | |
| 606 | UNI fall commencement to be December 14 in the UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 1985:170, p.1 |
Koester will deliver the student address; other participants are listed; nearly six hundred students are expected to graduate. | |
| 607 | Art Building dedication signals a new era Northern Iowa Today 14:1, p.1 |
Art Building dedicated October 26, 1985; photo. | |
| 608 | Chinese ask UNI to retrain their principals Northern Iowa Today 14:1, p.1 |
Plan for UNI to train Chinese middle school principals under discussion; results of trip to China by President Curris. | |
| 609 | Northern Iowa's holiday festivities, craft sale open to public Dec. 5 Public Relations News Release 1985:163, p.1 |
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. | |
| 610 | UNI students to sponsor fund drive for Mexican earthquake victims Dec. 4, 6, 9, 10 Public Relations News Release 1985:157, p.1 |
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. | |
| 611 | Curris--a catalyst Northern Iowan 82:22, p.3 |
Believes that the school spirit being shown around campus is due to several positive changes made by President Curris. | |
| 612 | Curris makes decision on continuation of UNI campus projects Public Relations News Release 1985:136, p.1 |
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. | |
| 613 | Anomaly Northern Iowan 82:18, p.2 |
Discusses some changes that UNI should not make. | |
| 614 | Babelogue Northern Iowan 82:18, p.2 |
Criticizes President Curris for comparing himself to Tiny Tim, a character in the story "A Christmas Carol." | |
| 615 | UNI foundation directors, governors meet, hear reports of increased giving Public Relations News Release 1985:133, p.1 |
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. | |
| 616 | Beauty vs. Education: Financial priorities considered Northern Iowan 82:17, p.2 |
Feels the University is spending too much money on the appearance of the campus. | |
| 617 | Reprioritizing of projects underway Northern Iowan 82:17, p.5 |
Rick Stinchfield analyzing campus projects. | |
| 618 | 43 outstanding students to vie for presidential scholar awards at UNI Nov. 4-5 Public Relations News Release 1985:117, p.1 |
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. | |
| 619 | Students to protest Northern Iowan 82:16, p.1 |
Will protest the dismissal of Robert Morin. | |
| 620 | UNI to help China Northern Iowan 82:16, p.1 |
President Curris returns from trip to China; may establish training program for middle level school personnel at UNI. | |
| 621 | Untitled Northern Iowan 82:16, p.1 |
Doy Kaasa, Shirley Eliason Haupt, R. Wayne Richey, and Constantine Curris sit at the dedication of the new Art Building; photo. | |
| 622 | Untitled Northern Iowan 82:15, p.3 |
Discusses the forced resignation of Dean Robert Morin. | |
| 623 | Art building to be dedicated Saturday (Oct. 26) Public Relations News Release 1985:105, p.1 |
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. | |
| 624 | Amazing comparisons Northern Iowan 82:14, p.2 |
Comparisons are made between President Curris and President Nixon. | |
| 625 | Curris suspends work on campus projects Northern Iowan 82:14, p.5 |
President Curris suspends work on about 10 campus projects, including the Christmas decorations; Rick Stinchfield will review and prioritize projects; list of projects. | |
| 626 | Regents defer action on student fee Northern Iowan 82:14, p.1 |
Will be considered at next meeting. | |
| 627 | UNI's Curris Suspends Work on Nonacademic Campus Projects for Review Public Relations News Release 1985:84, p.1 |
The President Constantine Curris made a statement about suspending nonacademic campus projects within reason. | |
| 628 | Curris proposes $20 per semester fee Northern Iowan 82:13, p.1 |
The president will make the proposal to the Regents; student leaders object. | |
| 629 | Untitled Northern Iowan 82:13, p.3 |
Criticizes the administration for spending a lot of money putting up electrical outlets for Christmas lights. | |
| 630 | Untitled Northern Iowan 82:12, p.2 |
Believes that Dean Morin has done his job well. | |
| 631 | Lux Service Award Winners to be Honored During UNI Homecoming Festivities Public Relations News Release 1985:75, p.1 |
Peggy Gohlinghorst and Gregory Pittam received the Lux Service Medallion; states all the activities of the four finalists. | |
| 632 | Outlets to be removed from trees Northern Iowan 82:11, p.3 |
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. | |
| 633 | Alpha Chi Omega Hosting Centennial Program at UNI Oct. 12 Public Relations News Release 1985:68, p.1 |
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. | |
| 634 | Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Celebrating 10th Anniversary With Program Oct. 11-13 Public Relations News Release 1985:65, p.1 |
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. | |
| 635 | Presidential scholar Alumnus 70:3, p.14 |
Fifteen students will be admitted in fall 1986; outline of program. | |
| 636 | UNI Faculty Club to Hear Whitsett on 'Beyond War' Public Relations News Release 1985:61, p.1 |
David Whitsett will talk to the group about "Beyond War: A New Way of Thinking". | |
| 637 | Local Resident Receives Award From UNI Alumni Association Public Relations News Release 1985:39, p.1 |
Many people in the local community were honored with achievement awards or given service awards; brief description of each person. | |
| 638 | Dean Morin to be removed Northern Iowan 82:5, p.1 |
Provost Martin issues announcement that Dean Morin will be leaving position; Dean Morin reacts with "disbelief"; speculations on reasons for action; photo. | |
| 639 | Curris addresses Faculty Senate Northern Iowan 82:4, p.4 |
President Curris emphasizes need for a liberal education. | |
| 640 | Student guide UNI 1985 Northern Iowan 82:2, p.12 |
Greetings from leaders and listings for important facilities and services; photo. | |
| 641 | UNI Preliminary Fall Enrollment Figures Show Record is Broken Public Relations News Release 1985:18, p.1 |
The old record in 1883 of 11,204 students enrolled at UNI was broken in 1985 as new requirement were created. | |
| 642 | Emergency loans increased Northern Iowan 82:1, p.1 |
Emergency loan and credit limits raised; President Curris transfers $100,000 to fund. | |
| 643 | 327 receive degrees at uni summer commencement exercises Public Relations News Release 1985:2, p.1 |
Louise Houghton, a feature speaker, at the summer commencement exercise spoke about the graduating class. List of graduated students. | |
| 644 | Summer Affair Northern Iowan 81:59, p.2 |
Naïve letter home continues. | |
| 645 | Changing attitudes is the goal Northern Iowa Today 13:3, p.3 |
Wheelchair basketball game included in first Handicapped Awareness Week; photo. | |
| 646 | Constantine Curris Northern Iowa Today 13:3, p.3 |
Speaks at hearing on funding of higher education. | |
| 647 | Renewed commitment results in changes Northern Iowa Today 13:3, p.1 |
Detailed look at results of SCUP report. | |
| 648 | 'Governor's Run For Heart' nets $3,000 Northern Iowan 81:51, p.1 |
President Curris and Doug Sharp support Governor's Run For Heart; photo. | |
| 649 | Curris speaks at hearing Northern Iowan 81:50, p.1 |
President Curris addresses Congressional hearing on funding for higher education. | |
| 650 | China and glass means first class banquet dining Alumnus 70:1, p.22 |
Dining Services now has ability to host large dinners in high style; photo. | |
| 651 | Miller, Calhoun assume new jobs in alumni/development Alumnus 70:1, p.4 |
Rick Stinchfield will head Alumni Services and Development, Public Information, and Admissions; Bill Calhoun is acting director of Alumni Services and Development; Lee Miller will head Foundation; photo. | |
| 652 | New committee formed to oversee athletics; alumni represented Alumnus 70:1, p.7 |
Athletic Advisory Council receives charge from President Curris. | |
| 653 | The 'emperor has no clothes' Northern Iowan 81:45, p.3 |
Believes that President Curris did not follow procedures in the appointment of Sue Follon, but is comfortable with the avoidance of those cumbersome procedures. | |
| 654 | Clarifies point on ethical reasoning Northern Iowan 81:44, p.2 |
Criticizes Professor Remington's letter on ethical reasoning. | |
| 655 | Curris mounts a white horse Northern Iowan 81:43, p.3 |
Professor Remington is critical of President Curris' recent actions regarding the appointment of Sue Follon. | |
| 656 | New format for Old Gold Northern Iowan 81:43, p.6 |
Will be produced by the university rather than by a private company; photo. | |
| 657 | Curris meets in closed session: Affirmative action procedures discussed Northern Iowan 81:41, p.1 |
Faculty Senate considers appointment procedure for Sue Follon; re-affirms that procedure should be followed by everyone | |
| 658 | Calhoun named acting director of alumni services Northern Iowan 81:40, p.5 |
William Calhoun will be acting director of alumni services and development; Rick Stinchfield will be responsible for admissions, alumni services and development, and public information services as part of long range plan. | |
| 659 | Expansion of Union planned Northern Iowan 81:35, p.6 |
John Ketter talks about the possibilities for the expanded facility. | |
| 660 | Professor questions whether affirmative action policy followed Northern Iowan 81:31, p.1 |
Professor Harrington asks about procedure for appointment of Sue Follon; asks if there are two sets of affirmative action procedures. | |
| 661 | Jo Curris to teach business law Northern Iowan 81:28, p.11 |
Will teach several sections of business law. | |
| 662 | Curris addresses governors; outlines education proposals Alumnus 69:4, p.7 |
Speaks to Midwest Governors Conference; advocates local control of schools; photo. | |
| 663 | Curris gains important funding for UNI Northern Iowan 81:27, p.1 |
President Curris makes strong appeal to Regents; stresses differences between UNI and the other Regents universities. | |
| 664 | Constantine W. Curris Northern Iowa Today 13:1, p.7 |
Speaks at Midwestern Governors' Conference. | |
| 665 | Constantine W. Curris, Richard Newell, and George Poage Northern Iowa Today 13:1, p.7 |
Selected for positions by United Nations Association. | |
| 666 | Curris reflects on highs and lows of first year Northern Iowa Today 13:1, p.1 |
President Curris considers difficulties, achievements, and plans after first year in office; photo. | |
| 667 | Curris supports education Northern Iowan 81:22, p.6 |
President Curris spoke at a meeting of the Midwestern Governor's Conference, discussing the importance of education. | |
| 668 | Curris begins second year; today is the highest point Alumnus 68:3, p.10 |
President Curris reviews his first year at UNI including the budget problem, Old Administration, SCUP, staff changes, collective bargaining, and his vision for the future. | |
| 669 | Graduate programs seek niche while battling low funding, enrollment Alumnus 68:3, p.13 |
Dean Downey looks at graduate study at UNI; considers problems and strong points; photo. | |
| 670 | Scherzo Northern Iowan 81:8, p.2 |
The Old Ad demolition man consults with President Curris. | |
| 671 | Regents review UNI plans Northern Iowan 81:7, p.1 |
Regents and academic officials participate in a long-range planning seminar | |
| 672 | Tuition increase discussed Northern Iowan 81:7, p.1 |
The Board of Regents proposed raising the tuition 6% for residents, and 12% for non-residents, for all three state universities; student leaders state opposition; photo. | |
| 673 | Chinese officials at UNI Northern Iowan 81:3, p.14 |
Group offers reactions to US education; President Curris signs protocol of understanding; may lead to student and faculty exchanges; photo. | |
| 674 | UNI leaders have an influence Northern Iowan 81:3, p.3 |
Information about a UNI leadership retreat. | |
| 675 | Curris outlines changes Northern Iowan 81:2, p.5 |
President Constantine Curris talks about UNI's reputation in the state, enrollment, and the Ed. D.; photo. | |
| 676 | New science dean named by Regents Northern Iowan 80:60, p.1 |
Profile of Roy Saigo; John Page named acting head of Art Department; other personnel matters decided. | |
| 677 | Chinese visit reinforces exchange UNI Century 12:3, p.2 |
Three Chinese visitors visit campus for four days. | |
| 678 | Planning report recommends distinctive changes UNI Century 12:3, p.1 |
SCUP makes recommendations based on survey results; President Curris reacts to recommendations. | |
| 679 | 1,500 receive degrees Saturday Northern Iowan 80:56, p.3 |
Description of ceremonies; will include honors for Class of 1934; Elizabeth Robst will give address. | |
| 680 | Curris selects committee for VP replacement search Northern Iowan 80:56, p.1 |
President Curris names committee; expresses concern about recent rash of resignations. | |
| 681 | Phi Eta Sigma initiates 111 Northern Iowan 80:50, p.11 |
President Curris addresses group; photo. | |
| 682 | Curris describes "splendid agony" Northern Iowan 80:49, p.1 |
President Curris talks about his first 8 months on the job; offers diagnosis of major problems. | |
| 683 | Explains calendar decision Northern Iowan 80:49, p.3 |
Professor Paul Rider explains why he voted against the proposed calendar change. | |
| 684 | Tuesday Morning Northern Iowan 80:48, p.2 |
Suggestions on how to raise money for the university; comments on dinner for Chinese visitors. | |
| 685 | Chinese delegation completes UNI visit Northern Iowan 80:47, p.1 |
President Curris signs memorandum of understanding establishing "sister university" status with Chinese university; description of development of program initiated by Professor Lu; photo. | |
| 686 | Information management title okayed Northern Iowan 80:47, p.5 |
Department of Business Education and Administrative Management will become Department of Information Management; defeat suggestion from President Curris to change academic calendar. | |
| 687 | Questions logic of increase Northern Iowan 80:47, p.2 |
Smith feels that President Curris is not doing enough to oppose the tuition increase for students. | |
| 688 | UNI administrators seek 'unified sense of purpose' Northern Iowan 80:47, p.3 |
Highlights of the SCUP report. | |
| 689 | tgif Northern Iowan 80:45, p.2 |
A look at President Curris and the Faculty Senate. | |
| 690 | Tuesday Morning Northern Iowan 80:42, p.2 |
Results of contest to select pet for the Currises. | |
| 691 | Curris urges educational renovation Northern Iowan 80:41, p.5 |
Excerpts from President Curris's speech on technology in higher education; photo. | |
| 692 | Forces unite to save Old Ad UNI Century 12:2, p.7 |
Regents grant six month reprieve; building placed on National Register of Historic Places; potential uses for building considered. | |
| 693 | Internal promotion for athletic director UNI Century 12:2, p.5 |
Interim director Robert Bowlsby selected; photo. | |
| 694 | Western Illinois administrator becomes new V.P. UNI Century 12:2, p.5 |
John Conner is new vice president for administration and finance; photo. | |
| 695 | President Constantine Curris Northern Iowan 80:40, p.5 |
Will speak on technology in higher education. | |
| 696 | SCORE honors Wubbena Northern Iowan 80:34, p.6 |
Professor Wubbena honored for developing business resource network. | |
| 697 | Curris examines University finances, makes appeal for faculty participation Northern Iowan 80:33, p.1 |
Extensive excerpts from speech; President Curris points out strengths and difficulties. | |
| 698 | Survey to be distributed Northern Iowan 80:32, p.8 |
SCUP will distribute survey soon. | |
| 699 | 1983: UNI in review Northern Iowan 80:28, p.4 |
Quick look at major stories; photo. | |
| 700 | Athletic Director search still up for grabs Northern Iowan 80:28, p.17 |
President Curris requests the consideration of on-campus candidates for Athletic Director. |