Curris--Constantine William [President of UNI]

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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.