DeKock--Walter E. (Earth Science Faculty)

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# Title Date Summary
1 Spring storms spawn tornadoes--Prof says preparedness key to survival.
Public Relations News Release 1990:468, p.1 		Preparedness is the key to surviving severe storms.
2 Living one the edge of Tornado Alley--be prepared for spring storms
Public Relations News Release 1989:477, p.1 		Professor Walt DeKock discusses severe spring weather in the Midwest. He suggests a few safety tips for tornado survival.
3 Prof knows weather, fishing
Northern Iowan 86:14, p.19 		Professor DeKock offers tips on fishing.
4 DeKock "keeps the faith"
Northern Iowan 85:30, p.9 		Professor DeKock injured in fall from ladder; returns to class within two weeks; photo.
5 Predicting the weather via 'Old Farmer's Almanac' not always reliable.
Public Relations News Release 1988:102, p.1 		Walt DeKock says the Almanac's forecast for this year has been way off. The weather guide's popularity is based on a long ago, wild prediction of snow in July, that actually happened.
6 "Burn me" house saved
Northern Iowan 84:16, p.7 		Dilapidated house at 22nd and Merner Streets being repaired.
7 Acid rain no longer a problem on campus
Northern Iowan 82:50, p.5 		Professor DeKock talks about the causes of acid rain; power plant officials say the campus plant now burns a lower sulfur coal that causes fewer problems.
8 Professor and students comment on snow
Northern Iowan 78:42, p.2 		Professor and concerned students discuss Plant Services and snow removal.
9 College Of Natural Science Honoraries
Old Gold 0:0, p.45 		List of honoraries from the College of Natural Science;
10 Earth Science
Old Gold 0:0, p.41 		The Department of Earth Science offers classes in: astronomy, earth science education, environmental studies, geology, meteorology, and planetarium education; field work has become an integral part of the earth science department's courses; photo.
11 Elderhostel classes told
Alumnus 63:2, p.6 		Schedule and description of courses.
12 Elderhostel: on-campus living and no-fail education for 60 and older
Northern Iowan 74:49, p.3 		A look at the Elderhostel program for this summer.
13 Ombudsman
Northern Iowan 74:36, p.3 		Purposes of office; photo.
14 Roll-over Red Rider
Northern Iowan 74:3, p.2 		The debate continues on what the money should be spent on, equipment needs or salaries.
15 Reply to Richter
Northern Iowan 74:2, p.2 		A letter discussing the debate on the use of extra money for research equipment or salaries.
16 More energy ideas
Northern Iowan 73:51, p.2 		Supports Mr. Allen's letter and criticizes Victor Potter's letter which tried to discredit him.
17 UNI ombudsmen provide individual response to needs
UNI Century 4:2, p.1 		Dean Travis organizes Ombudsman Office to give students advice on academic problems and policies.
18 DeKock explains stream; why is the weather warm?
Northern Iowan 72:38, p.4 		Professor DeKock talks about the warm, dry winter.
19 Ombudsman can help
Northern Iowan 72:8, p.3 		Faculty members staffing office can help students sort through problems.
20 Prof converts former media center to houses
Northern Iowan 70:1, p.5 		Professor DeKock tears down old building and plans to recycle wood in several new structures.
21 Experiences in Earth Science
Northern Iowan 68:23, p.7 		Evening class will be aimed at local teachers.
22 Bash, sponsored by APO, is Saturday night
Northern Iowan 64:50, p.1 		Program of events.
23 Grant development leaves to Dr. Thorne, 12 others
Northern Iowan 64:33, p.12 		Roster of those receiving professional development leaves.
24 On glaciers, mountains, riverbanks eight staff members pursue rocks
College Eye 59:15, p.3 		Professors talk about the hobby of collecting and polishing rocks and minerals.
25 Dean Lang announces 50 new faculty appointments
College Eye 59:1, p.1 		Roster of new faculty and staff.
26 Science
Old Gold 0:0, p.244 		Brief description of the department; photo.