Curris--Constantine William (President of UNI)
Displaying 401 - 450 of 739 in reverse chronological order
| # | Title | Date | Summary |
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| 401 | Northern Iowa to graduate more than 1,300 Saturday (May 13) in UNI - Dome. Public Relations News Release 1988:468, p.1 |
Student address delivered by Michelle Wubben, who will receive a bachelor's degree with highest honors. Senior Class gift will be presented by Carole Johnson and Mark Rolland. President Curris will preside and confer degrees. | |
| 402 | Mcelroy trust announces $500,000 grant for University of Northern Iowa youth leadership studies program. Public Relations News Release 1988:467, p.1 |
UNI's youth leadership studies program is affliliated with American Humanics , a national, not for profit organization that works with universities to develop professional leaders for national youth organiztions and human service agencies. | |
| 403 | University of Northern Iowa marching band loses veteran member with graduation. Public Relations News Release 1988:462, p.1 |
Steve Engelman, who has attended Northern Iowa for seven years, is also a seven-year band member of the marching band will be graduating this May. | |
| 404 | 31st annual recognition breakfast May 6 to honor 30 long-term University of Northern Iowa employees. Public Relations News Release 1988:458, p.1 |
University employees, both instructional and non-instructional, who have retired after accumulating at least 10 years of service, will be honored. List of persons to be honored. | |
| 405 | University of Northern Iowa names new vice president and provost Public Relations News Release 1988:455, p.1 |
Nancy Marlin selected as vice president for academic affairs and provost. Constantine Curris says, "Marlin understands the issues facing higher education in Iowa and throughout the country." | |
| 406 | Peace, understanding needed in world today Northern Iowan 85:55, p.5 |
Excerpts from remarks by President Curris at reception. | |
| 407 | World comes together Northern Iowan 85:54, p.1 |
President Curris attends reception for international students; photo. | |
| 408 | Court addresses election Northern Iowan 85:53, p.1 |
Court holds question and answer session regarding controversial election. | |
| 409 | Forged signatures and duplications are issue Northern Iowan 85:52, p.2 |
Election Commission outlines position on election controversy. | |
| 410 | Armstrong's case to be heard tonight Northern Iowan 85:52, p.1 |
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| 411 | Supreme Court's actions explained Northern Iowan 85:52, p.2 |
Gary Snider explains how the court got to the current position. | |
| 412 | International friendship gathering at University of Northern Iowa Sunday (April 23) to celebrate 'Peace and Unity in a World of Diversity.' Public Relations News Release 1988:425, p.1 |
International students representing 46 countries, will come together to celebrate the first annual world-get-together. Main goal of the reception, "is to begin to build bridges across languages, cultures and ideologies¿" | |
| 413 | Continuance granted on Court hearing Northern Iowan 85:51, p.1 |
Court will meet with President Curris. | |
| 414 | Curris at Noehren Northern Iowan 85:50, p.2 |
Thanks President Curris for appearing at Noehren Hall. | |
| 415 | Lindquists honored for school donation. Public Relations News Release 1988:402, p.1 |
The Lindquist family donated the 109 year old one-room school to Northern Iowa in 1987. The school was located south of Laurens in Pocahontas County. | |
| 416 | No intent to usurp UNISA Northern Iowan 85:49, p.2 |
Believes it was necessary for President Curris to step into the UNISA election controversy. | |
| 417 | U.S. west foundation announces $170,400 gift to University of Northern Iowa foundations for minorities in teaching program. Public Relations News Release 1988:396, p.1 |
Minorities in Teaching program is a long term plan which had been developed in response to current and future demographic trends. Currently only one percent of teacher's in Iowa are from a minority group, compared to over five times that many students. | |
| 418 | Curris addresses Noehren residents Northern Iowan 85:49, p.1 |
President Curris offers views on a variety of subjects at informal meeting. | |
| 419 | University of Northern Iowa Marshall Center School dedication April 8. Public Relations News Release 1988:383, p.1 |
The dedication for the school, constructed in 1880 and used in Pocahontas County country school from 1898 to 1944, will include remarks by William Lepley. The school will be open for veiwing following the dedication ceremony. | |
| 420 | Curris plans coup d'etat of UNISA? Northern Iowan 85:47, p.2 |
Unhappy with President Curris's intervention in UNISA election controversy. | |
| 421 | Pres. Curris speaks out Northern Iowan 85:46, p.1 |
President Curris cancels new election; concerned about public perception of recent election controversy. | |
| 422 | Armstrong appeals verdict; as UNISA gives its ruling Northern Iowan 85:46, p.1 |
President Curris cancels scheduled election; says that Senate may not recognize a winner in the recent election; but does not certify Jay Armstrong as winner. | |
| 423 | Two visiting scholars from the People's Republic of China are studying in the University of Northern Iowa's Department of Physics. Public Relations News Release 1988:346, p.1 |
Both Li You Cheng and Wei Chunfang hope to gain more expertise in their respective areas of study as well as a better understanding of the United States. | |
| 424 | "Topping out" on the Classroom/Office Building on the University of Northern Iowa campus took place March 2. Public Relations News Release 1988:332, p.1 |
Paul Uselding saluted the vision of Northern Iowa President Curris and administrative leaders four years ago in beginning the plans for the structure. | |
| 425 | Classroom/ Office Building was hoisted into place "in style" Thursday (March 2) morning, in a "topping out" ceremony. Public Relations News Release 1988:332, p.1 |
Signifying completion of framework and its sound structure. Among those watching below were President Curris and Paul Uselding. | |
| 426 | "Topping Out" on University of Northern Iowa Classroom/Office Building. Public Relations News Release 1988:330, p.1 |
Progress is continuing on the new Classroom-Office Building, with steel framework nearly completed. The one remaining beam to be set, at the southeast corner of the structure, will be put in place in a brief "ceremony." | |
| 427 | Senior Week activities planned for week of Mar. 5-10 at Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:318, p.1 |
Students purchasing a $3 senior discount card will gain free admittance to many Senior Week activities and receive over 25 special discounts from area merchants through May 13. Activities begin Sunday with a wine and cheese reception hosted by Curris. | |
| 428 | Curris to host reception Northern Iowan 85:40, p.5 |
Will hold reception for seniors. | |
| 429 | Come clean, Curris Northern Iowan 85:40, p.2 |
Would like to know if President Curris is looking for another job. | |
| 430 | Chinese dignitary, hosted by UNI, to discuss commerce and exchange possibilities. Public Relations News Release 1988:311, p.1 |
Wei Shanmei will be spending two weeks in Iowa meeting with government, business, agriculture and university leaders in order to discuss possible trade and exchange between Iowa and Guangxi. | |
| 431 | Audit firm looks at program duplication Northern Iowan 85:38, p.1 |
Peat Marwick & Main chooses business, education, engineering, journalism, and home economics as areas for further study. | |
| 432 | Northern Iowa awards degrees to 520 fall graduates. Public Relations News Release 1988:242, p.1 |
List of graduates, their hometowns, degree received and major. | |
| 433 | Intercollegiate academics competition- not athletic competition- possible through special program at University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:224, p.1 |
The Intercollegiate Academics Fund promotes and supports academic experiences for UNI students and groups. Projects funded include programs in many fields of study. | |
| 434 | Two University of Northern Iowa students receive J.S. Latta Scholarships. Public Relations News Release 1988:223, p.1 |
Jeffery Rathmell received a $500 cash scholarship for his competence in General Biology I and II and for his overall competence. Kaye Jager received a $90 J.S. Latta Undergarduate Research Grant. | |
| 435 | University of Northern Iowa names recipients of presidential scholarships. Public Relations News Release 1988:221, p.1 |
List of students recieveing the four-year full-ride scholarship. Students must maintain academic excellence. | |
| 436 | Regents approve appointment, hear reports for University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1988:213, p.1 |
Regents received reports on international programs and energy conservation efforts. Regents approved new catalog department head in the University Library. | |
| 437 | University of Northern Iowa commencement to be at 1 P.M. Saturday, Dec. 17. Public Relations News Release 1988:203, p.1 |
President Constantine Curris will confer degrees on the students, who will include four doctor of education recipients. | |
| 438 | Executive advisory council for University of Northern Iowa school of business to meet Friday (Dec. 9) on Cedar Falls campus. Public Relations News Release 1988:200, p.1 |
Paul Uselding has appointed 10 members to the council. The council will focus on strengthening placement efforts, student internship and co-op programs, recruitment of minorities for careers in business. | |
| 439 | Iowa Boy talks about column Northern Iowan 85:26, p.3 |
Interview with DMR writer Chuck Offenburger; photo. | |
| 440 | 'Elvis Lives' wins UNI College Bowl Tournament; all-star team to be chosen for regional competition. Public Relations News Release 1988:0, p.1 |
College Bowl teams competed for toss-up questions, covering a vast array of subjects, by buzzing in quickly with correct answers. Winners received Hardee's gift certificates. | |
| 441 | Curris discusses issues with faculty Northern Iowan 85:25, p.1 |
President Curris speaks to the faculty about the selection of a new Provost. | |
| 442 | Traditional Maucker Union Tree Lighting cermony and arts and crafts sale set for Dec. 1 (Thursday.) Public Relations News Release 1988:183, p.1 |
The program will include performances by the UNI Women's Chorus and children from the Joan Talty School of Dance. Carols will be sung outdoors. The tree light will be illuminated by Constantine Curris. | |
| 443 | Northern Iowa's Dave Mable named as one of only two students to American Humanics National Board. Public Relations News Release 1988:157, p.1 |
Dave Mable a recreation major. American Humanics program is to support and cooperate with voluntary youth and human service agencies by educating students about working with volunteers in nonprofit organizations. | |
| 444 | Northern Iowa student, Dave Mable, named to American Humanics National Board of Directors. Public Relations News Release 1988:157, p.1 |
Dave Mable, a senior at UNI, expresses his future goals of the American Humanics program at UNI and nationally. | |
| 445 | University of Northern Iowa foundation names new trustees. Public Relations News Release 1988:156, p.1 |
New trustees are Charles Grassley, Rex Eno, Lee Liu, Joan Poe and Martha Ellen Tye. Officers elected were: Robert Beach, LeRoy Redfern, J. Joe Mitchell and Gary Shontz. | |
| 446 | Walton offered new position at university Northern Iowan 85:12, p.1 |
Don Walton offered position as research specialist. | |
| 447 | SOB seeks accreditation; several changes to occur as result Northern Iowan 85:11, p.1 |
Dean Uselding talks at length about the accreditation process. | |
| 448 | Decision of Curris regarding grievance lodged against the University by Donald R. Walton. Public Relations News Release 1988:84, p.1 |
Aaron Wolff's findings revolved around the issue of whether UNI offered Donald Walton alternative employment, when terminated in 1984. He concluded "UNI has not carried its burden of proving that alternative employment was offered to Grievant. | |
| 449 | Lux service medallion awards given. Public Relations News Release 1988:72, p.1 |
Two UNI May 1988 graduates are the recipients of the UNI Lux Service Medallion for service to the University and excellence in scholarship. Christine Albaugh from Marion and Lynn Boyce from Carroll were selected from 50 nominees for the top award. | |
| 450 | University of Northern Iowa plans an 'Under the Big Top' Homecoming celebration. Public Relations News Release 1988:60, p.1 |
Homecoming pep rally chairperson, Alyson Earney, a junior from Marshalltown, pins the traditional Homecoming button on UNI President Constantine Curris , kicking off 1988 Homecoming festivites. |