Dance Marathon

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1 Dancing for a chance
Northern Iowan 119:43, p.1
UNI Dance Marathon has been fundraising all year and raised a total of $128,063.12 for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital in Iowa City. The funds will go towards hospital meals for families; photo.
2 Panther Portrait: Dance Marathon
Northern Iowan 119:43, p.5
Five photos from the Big Event put on by UNI's Dance Marathon on March 4, 2023; photo.
3 Finding your community at UNI
Northern Iowan 119:32, p.3
Bailey Klinkhammer talks about the different organizations on campus and why students should participate and find their community during school months. She states that finding ways to get involved can help you discover your interests as well as build connections with others.
4 UNI Dance Marathon wants to see a change this year
Northern Iowan 119:4, p.4
Meg Grove reports that UNI Dance Marathon has seen a decrease in involvement and money raised the last two years due to COVID-19. Their hope this year is to get more UNI students involved and surpass the amount of money raised the past two years; photo.
5 Making miracles at Dance Marathon
Northern Iowan 118:40, p.1
UNI Dance Marathon hosted their Big Event for the year in the Wellness and Recreation Center (WRC), raising $150,895; photo.
6 Panther portrait: Dance Marathon
Northern Iowan 118:41, p.5
Dance Marathon held its event in the Wellness and Recreation Center (WRC) to raise money for the Stead Family Children's Hospital; photos.
7 Panther Portrait: Dance Marathon Orange Party
Northern Iowan 118:18, p.4
This features a variety of pictures from Dance Marathon's October 21 orange party in the Wellness and Recreation Center (WRC); photos.
8 UNI DM holds annual Black Tie Affair
Northern Iowan 117:43, p.1
Dance Marathon held their Black Tie Event in the Wellness and Recreation Center (WRC) during 'Dancer Appreciation Week.' Students who attended this event participated in group activities and relaxed; photos.
9 Dance Marathon sees changes amid COVID-19
Northern Iowan 117:35, p.4
The UNI Dance Marathon does not have a public date yet, but students can still register to participate or donate to help the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital; photo.
10 Dance Marathon hosts kickoff event
Northern Iowan 117:10, p.4
Dance Marathon hosts a kickoff event in the wake of COVID-19; photo.
11 Panther portrait: Dance Marathon
Northern Iowan 118:41, p.5
The ninth annual UNI Dance Marathon event was held in Maucker Union on February 29 and raised a total $522,136.09 to fund pediatric epilepsy research. Nathan and Beth Tross of Highland Park, Illinois matched the funs raised to bring the total amount to $1,044,272; photos.
12 Panther Portrait: Orange Party
Northern Iowan 116:13, p.5
UNI Dance Marathon hosted an "Orange Party" on October 10th, 2019 on the Wellness and Recreation Center basketball courts; photos.
13 Homecoming kickoff and beyond
Northern Iowan 116:10, p.1
Students gathered at Lawther Field to celebrate UNI's 100th homecoming week at the annual Homecoming Kickoff. Student organizations competed in a show-down of Panther spirit and the 2019 UNI homecoming king and queen, Jonathan Green and Lauren Folck, were crowned; photos.
14 Dance Marathon exceeds goal
Northern Iowan 115:41, p.2
Dance Marathon surpassed their $620,000 goal by $60,000; photo.
15 Maucker turns orange for the kids
Northern Iowan 115:40, p.1
Dance Marathon held their Big Event and raised $680,464.08 for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital; photos.
16 Dance Marathon must get political
Northern Iowan 115:36, p.3
In Stekl's opinion, Dance Marathon should advocate to change the healthcare system instead of raising money without interrogating the structures necessitating fundraising; photos.
17 Dance Marathon dresses up for the kids
Northern Iowan 115:29, p.5
Dance Marathon will hold their Black Tie Affair on January 31 at ThreeHouse; photo.
18 'Idol' winner Maddie Poppe to sing 'for the kids'
Northern Iowan 115:25, p.1
American Idol winner Maddie Poppe, an Iowa native, will perform at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) on December 6. Concert proceeds will go to the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital; photo.
19 2018 Homecoming kickoff
Northern Iowan 115:16, p.1
2018's Homecoming Week began with the Homecoming Kickoff on Lawther Field. Siraj Acharya and Megan Lenstra were crowned homecoming royalty. Three Pride Cry finalists were chosen: Alpha Phi and Sigma Phi Epsilon, Dance Marathon, and Alpha Sigma Tau; photos.
20 Panther Portrait: UNI Dance Marathon 7th annual big event
Northern Iowan 114:42, p.5
The 7th annual Dance Marathon was able to raise enough money for Iowa Children's Hospital that they will be able to fund a new transport team.
21 Super Bowl: party or pass
Northern Iowan 114:33, p.5
The UNI Dance Marathon is hosting a Super Bowl Watch Party.
22 Colorful Miles for Miracles 5K
Northern Iowan 114:9, p.5
UNI Dance Marathon hosted their annual 5K to raise money for the University of Iowa's Stead Family Children's Hospital. This years theme was a color run; photo.
23 Luncheon recognizes leaders
Northern Iowan 112:49, p.2
The Nonprofit Leadership Alliance (NLA) held its Cedar Valley Nonprofit Awards Luncheon on April 7.
24 For the kids
Northern Iowan 112:42, p.1
UNI Dance Marathon held their fifth annual Big Event in Maucker Union on March 5; photos.
25 "Curse" plagues child of UNI professor
Northern Iowan 112:23, p.4
On November 5, Dance Marathon and the Sociology Club hosted a screening of the documentary "Our Curse," about Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS), followed by a personal presentation from professor Carissa Froyum, whose son has CCHS.
26 Love your melon day
Northern Iowan 112:17, p.1
Members of Love Your Melon sold stocking caps outside of the Maucker Union on October 22 to raise money and awareness for children battling cancer; photo.
27 Student generosity stands out at tailgate
Northern Iowan 112:15, p.3
Based on the author's experience asking for donations at the homecoming tailgate, Gravert believes students and young people are more willing to be generous than adults; photos.
28 Hoping for happily ever after
Northern Iowan 112:14, p.1
Homecoming week's kick-off Pride Cry event was held at Lawther Field on October 12. The week's theme is "Once Upon a Time." Pride Cry finalists included the Student Admissions Ambassadors (SAA), Connecting Alumni to Students (CATS), Noehren Hall, Alpha Delta Pi and Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Dance Marathon and Camp Adventure. The Homecoming Court was also announced, including Molly Norman, Emily Thompson, Camryn Wrage, Alicia Hornfeck, Natalie Rork, Kantinka Kyeremateng, Jamal White, Kody Gafkjen, Archie Hardin, and Robert Orman.
29 Think you've had fun? The week's not over yet
Northern Iowan 112:14, p.7
Remaining Homecoming week events include singer Javier Colon at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC), UNI Ballroom/Swing Club social, McLeod Madness, pep rally, midnight campaniling, Homecoming parade, student tailgate, volleyball game, The Hot Sardines at GBPAC, pancake breakfast, and soccer game.
30 Corrections
Northern Iowan 112:12, p.3
The Northern Iowan corrects mistakes made in the October 5 edition article "Cookie 5K-ing against cancer."
31 Cookie 5k-ing against cancer
Northern Iowan 112:11, p.1
UNI Dance Marathon held a Cookie 5k race to raise money for the University of Iowa Children's Miracle Network; photos.
32 Involvement Fair draws volunteers
Northern Iowan 112:4, p.1
The Involvement Fair hosted 90 of UNI's 250 student organizations as well as 28 non-profit organizations; photo.
33 Sweet bling and sweeter memories
Northern Iowan 111:50, p.3
Eric Boisen looks back on the Traditions Challenge and the fond memories he made; photo.
34 Dance Marathon
Northern Iowan 111:42, p.1
Over a thousand students rallied for the fourth annual dance marathon in the Maucker Union; photo.
35 Student Voices; Are you going to the Dance Marathon next Saturday? Why, or why not?"
Northern Iowan 111:40, p.1
Students answer why or why not they will be attending the Dance Marathon; photo.
36 DM partners with ISA
Northern Iowan 111:39, p.2
Dance Marathon has teamed up with the International Student Association.
37 UNI to host fourth annual Dance Marathon
Public Relations News Release 2014:190, p.1
The fourth annual Dance Marathon will be from noon to midnight on March 7, in the Maucker Union. Money raised during this event goes to the Children's Miracle Network and University of Iowa Children's Hospital.
38 Extremely bingo
Northern Iowan 111:35, p.1
The residence hall association and UNI dance marathon hosted an extreme bingo tournament; photo.
39 Breaking out the dancing shoes
Northern Iowan 111:32, p.4
The 3rd annual Dance Marathon Black Tie Affair was held to help raise money for a good cause; photo
40 DM hosts dance benifit
Northern Iowan 111:32, p.4
Dance Marathon hosted a Dance benefit at the GBPAC to raise money for the Iowa City Children's Hospital.
41 Appreciation for Dance Marathon
Northern Iowan 111:31, p.1
Each year hundreds of people gather at the annual dance marathon to support patients at the Iowa City Childrens Hospital; photo.
42 Explosion of orange for Dance Marathon
Northern Iowan 111:13, p.4
More than 300 students attended the Dance Marathon Orange Party at the Campanile; photo.
43 Time to get foamy
Northern Iowan 111:9, p.1
A small sea of orange-clad students gathered for the annual UNI Dance Marathon 5k; photo.
44 Kickoff to Homecoming week
Northern Iowan 111:6, p.4
Students crowded Lawther Field to celebrate UNI's Homecoming kickoff.
45 2014-15 year in review
Northern Iowan 110:55, p.2
Reviews different events that occurred in the past year; photo.
46 Are altruistic acts truly selfless?
Northern Iowan 110:44, p.3
Wonders if volunteering is truly a selfless act. People receive gratification for it. So how can it be completely selfless?
47 UNI Dance Marathon exceeds fundraising goal
Public Relations News Release 2013:201, p.1
UNI Dance Marathon raised $176,498 exceeding its $125,000 goal. This is the third year UNI has participated in Dance Marathon. UNI Dance Marathon is placed in the top 18 programs in the nation. The money is donated to the Children's Miracle Network.
48 Pledges give aid to kids
Northern Iowan 110:41, p.1
Many students participated in UNI's third annual Dance Marathon. UNI Dance Marathon was able to raise $176,498.03 for the Iowa Children's Hospital and the Children's Miracle Network. It was a great way for students to help families in need; photo.
49 UNI to host third annual Dance Marathon
Public Relations News Release 2013:192, p.192
UNI will host the third annual Dance Marathon. This event raises money for the Children's Miracle Network and the University of Iowa Children's Hospital. Participants stay on their feet for 12 hours and spend time with children will serious illness.
50 Dressed to impress: Dance Marathon hosts 2nd annual formal
Northern Iowan 110:35, p.1
At the second annual UNI Dance Marathon's Black Tie Affair, there were tables to play poker and blackjack, an area to dance, and an area to snack. All the money raised from admissions to the formal go toward Dance Marathon's total goal; photo.
51 For the volunteers: UNI charity group praises participants
Northern Iowan 110:33, p.1
As a part of Dancer Appreciation Week, Dance Marathon participants took the stage at the men's basketball game last Wednesday. They showed a video to spread Dance Marathon's mission. Students were encouraged to wear orange to the game; photo.
52 UNI students pump up the pep for Homecoming
Northern Iowan 110:14, p.1
The finals of the pride cry were held at the Homecoming Pep Rally. Student Admissions Ambassadors/Connecting Alumni to Students won. Dance Marathon came in second, while Alpha Delta Pi and Sigma Alpha Epsilon came in third; photo.
53 Runners meet the color of the rainbow
Northern Iowan 110:9, p.1
UNI Dance Marathon hosted a 5Kolor Run to benefit the University of Iowa Children's Hospital. They raised $5,000 dollars to go toward a new pediatric intensive care unit room; photo.
54 UNI Dance Marathon and Relay for Life receive prestigious volunteer award
Public Relations News Release 2012:318, p.1
UNI's Dance Marathon and Relay For Life will each receive the 2013 Governor's Volunteer Award during a recognition ceremony at UNI's Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center.
55 16. Letter from the editor
Northern Iowan 109:54, p.Suppl: 23
The new executive editor of the Northern Iowan, Linh Ta, gives advice to incoming freshman. She encourages students to read the Northern Iowan; photo.
56 Dance Marathon: in its 2nd year, UNI students raised more than $100,000 for University of Iowa's Children's Hospital
Northern Iowan 109:40, p.1
UNI Dance Marathon was a day full of dancing, playing games, and fundraising. Students were able to raise over $100,000 making UNI one of the top twenty fundraising schools for Dance Marathon in the country; photo.
57 UNI to host second annual Dance Marathon
Public Relations News Release 2012:217, p.1
UNI will host the second annual UNI Dance Marathon. This event will raise money for the Children's Miracle Network hospital.
58 Students prepare to dance all night
Northern Iowan 109:35, p.1
Many students will participate in Dance Marathon to help raise money for children who have been diagnosed with cancer. Dance Marathon will help support these families in their time of need.
59 Dance Marathon prep picks up steam
Northern Iowan 109:30, p.1
"Black Tie Affair" raised more $1000 for the University of Iowa Children's Hospital; photo.
60 Panther Portraits: students attend Black Tie Affair to support UNI Dance Marathon
Northern Iowan 109:30, p.2
Photo.
61 Orange Party kicks off next Dance Marathon
Northern Iowan 109:10, p.4
Dance Marathon to celebrate their second year of raising money for the Children's Miracle Network Hospital in Iowa City; photo.
62 Print Services to close by June 30
Northern Iowan 108:42, p.1
Print Services is being used less and less. The machinery in use will soon need upgrading. $400,000 is the projected savings to the university with the closing; photo.
63 Dancing for the kids who can't
Northern Iowan 108:40, p.6
Dance Marathon raises $56,473.01 for University of Iowa Children's Hospital; photo.
64 First ever UNI Dance Marathon raises $56,473
Northern Iowan 108:40, p.1
Over 750 students took part in the dance marathon. The goal of $14,000 was smashed; photo.
65 Preparations pick up for first UNI Dance Marathon
Northern Iowan 108:34, p.10
With the event only three weeks away, only five male students have signed up as dancers. This is out of a total of 340 signed up to dance. Crafts, food, board games, and laser tag will be available.
66 UNI to host dance marathon
Public Relations News Release 2011:162, p.1
A Dance Marathon will be held at UNI to raise money for Children's Miracle Network.
67 News in Photos
Northern Iowan 108:23, p.1
Dance Marathon team participate in a flash mob scene in Maucker Union to promote early registration for the Dance Marathon to be held February 25, 2011, photo.
68 Dance Marathon plans hours of dancing to benefit children in need
Northern Iowan 108:22, p.11
Dance Marathon planned for February 25, 2012. Event will raise funds for the University of Iowa Children's Hospital and Children's Miracle Network; photo.
69 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 107:52, p.7
Scenes from the Summer Dance Marathon Kick-Off Event and Fundraiser; photo.
70 'STOP THE CUTS'
Northern Iowan 107:43, p.1
Regent's Day brought roughly two hundred fifty students to Des Moines. Students visited with legislators, hoping to hold the line on budget cuts aimed at higher education; photo.
71 Students bring Dance Marathon to UNI campus
Northern Iowan 107:35, p.5
Children's Miracle Network will benefit from the Dance Marathon to held on campus next year.
72 Dance the night away
Northern Iowan 105:49, p.9
A dance-a-thon will be held at the Maucker Union; all proceeds will benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
73 Dancing for the cure
Northern Iowan 97:40, p.9
Students participate in a dance marathon to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association; photo.
74 What's up
Northern Iowan 97:35, p.4
Meetings and activities; assertiveness workshop; National Alliance for the Mentally Ill will meet; beginners cooking class.
75 What's up
Northern Iowan 97:33, p.4
Activities and meetings; surviving college workshop; Panther's master swimming class; Beth Kirkpatrick will speak at the WRC; National Alliance for the Mentally Ill will meet.
76 What's up
Northern Iowan 97:31, p.3
Activities and meetings.
77 MDA Dance Marathon returns to UNI
Northern Iowan 96:53, p.8
David Drewelow, Muscular Dystrophy Association Midwest Regional Director, thanks UNI for its support of the recent dance marathon.
78 What's Up
Northern Iowan 93:14, p.4
Activities and meetings.
79 What's Up
Northern Iowan 93:13, p.4
Activities and meetings.
80 MDA planning dance
Northern Iowan 84:40, p.5
Outline of plans for the dance.
81 Superdance raises $5,500+
Northern Iowan 83:54, p.2
Thanks those involved in the MDA Superdance.
82 Thanks to organizers
Northern Iowan 83:51, p.3
Praises the UNI Youth for MDA dance-a-thon.
83 Dance Fever
Northern Iowan 83:50, p.1
Students participate in the MDA dance marathon; photo.
84 Superdance more than just fun
Northern Iowan 83:48, p.13
Brian Holmlund talks about organizing the dance.
85 MDA Superdance
Northern Iowan 82:36, p.9
Registration dates.
86 Marathon dancers get thanks
Northern Iowan 81:47, p.3
Student support MDA Superdance.
87 Everybody do the Jerry Salute
Northern Iowan 81:46, p.1
Dave and Steve Campbell at the MDA Superdance.
88 What's Up
Northern Iowan 81:31, p.6
Meetings and activities planned; Superdance committee will meet; assertiveness communication and stress management groups will also meet.
89 Superdance needs dancers
Northern Iowan 81:23, p.12
90 Dance-a-thon plans set
Northern Iowan 80:33, p.9
91 'Superdance 84' scheduled
Northern Iowan 80:24, p.7
92 Coordinator says thanks to dancers
Northern Iowan 79:50, p.2
Nearly $17,000 was raised.
93 MDA dancers raise $16, 917
Northern Iowan 79:47, p.3
94 Coggins--thanks for Superdance success
Northern Iowan 79:45, p.2
Thanks to all who made it happen.
95 "You Make Me Feel Like Dancin"
Northern Iowan 79:44, p.11
Students participate in the MDA Superdance 1983; photo.
96 Jumping for those who can't
Northern Iowan 79:44, p.1
Students dance for Muscular Dystrophy; photo.
97 Superdance set for March 25
Northern Iowan 79:31, p.5
Highlights of upcoming fundraiser.
98 Hold on tight to your dreams
Old Gold 0:0, p.86
This year's Muscular Dystrophy Dance Marathon raised over $22,000 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association; photo.
99 Oatmeal jump ends marathon
Northern Iowan 78:47, p.8
Pledges total $22,513.
100 'Hold on Tight to Your Dreams; MDA Dance Marathon, 1982
Northern Iowan 78:46, p.10
Students and faculty raise money for muscular dystrophy; photo.