Department of Biology

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101 Conference focuses on prairies
Northern Iowan 83:4, p.10 		Conference highlights; photo.
102 Bio trippers break for Everglades
Northern Iowan 82:25, p.19 		Roger Raimist will take biology study group to the South for spring break.
103 UNI Organizing VIP Program 'Volunteers for Preserves'; New Members Sought
Public Relations News Release 1985:79, p.1 		The VIP program is looking for more people who would like to volunteer and help them out. Three members: Wayne Wilson, Karen Orr, and Deb Hjelle, have helped out the most.
104 Keepers of British Herbarium to Visit UNI Oct. 7-11
Public Relations News Release 1985:62, p.1 		Richard J. Pankhurst will visit UNI and perform three lectures during his stay.
105 UNI & Hartman Reserve Invite Nature Lovers to 'Natural History Field Day' at Hickory Hills Park Sept. 21
Public Relations News Release 1985:34, p.1 		Everyone was welcome to the 'National History Field Day' where visitors attend sessions about nature and can go hiking, canoeing, or wildlife viewing.
106 A "Natural" team
Northern Iowa Today 13:4, p.4 		History of conservation and environmental education at UNI; Institute for Environmental Education begun this year; photo.
107 An afternoon in the park
Northern Iowan 81:5, p.17 		Outdoor festival associated with the Biological Preserves; photo.
108 An afternoon in the park
Northern Iowan 81:3, p.17 		The Department of Biology is sponsoring an Afternoon in the Park to support the Biological Preserves.
109 New majors approved
UNI Century 12:1, p.3 		Regents approve majors in family services, natural interpretation, and counseling.
110 Three bachelor's degrees approved by Regents
Northern Iowan 80:8, p.5 		New programs in family services, natural interpretation, and counseling approved.
111 Life series courses to end
Northern Iowan 79:27, p.9 		Life Series courses will be replaced by general biology courses.
112 Department heads named
Northern Iowan 78:62, p.5 		Daryl Smith will head Biology; Charles May will head Curriculum and Instruction; Shirley Haupt will be acting head of Art; Paul Rider will head EOP until permanent head can be hired; Leander Brown will head Affirmative Action.
113 College of Natural Sciences
Old Gold 0:0, p.33 		The College of Natural Sciences and Department of Biology oversee the Biological Preserves System; photo.
114 Department strives to make an impact
Old Gold 0:0, p.34 		The Department of Biology concerns itself in active contribution within the state of Iowa; photo.
115 Regents approve calendar
Northern Iowan 77:61, p.1 		Calendars for 1982 and 1983 approved; Daryl Smith will be acting head of Department of Biology; Tom Thompson will be acting dean of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts.
116 Former westgate resident named CNS 'Student of the Month' at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1980:153, p.1 		Terry Ray Reisner was recentlythe first to be named student of the month by the department of biology.
117 UNI faculty members write biology text
Public Relations News Release 1980:62, p.1 		Professors James Kelly and Alan Orr co-author biology text titled, "Self-Pacing Biology Experiments".
118 Allegre reception
Northern Iowan 76:48, p.11 		Reception for Charles Allegre, who will be retiring in May.
119 Allegre reception
Northern Iowan 76:48, p.3 		Reception for Dr. Charles Allegre, who will be retiring in May.
120 Biology
Old Gold 0:0, p.39 		The Department of Biology offers many opportunities to students with scientific interests; the biology courses are mainly held in the newly constructed science building, also in an arboretum, two local forest preserves, and in a prairie preserve; photo.
121 College Of Natural Sciences
Old Gold 0:0, p.38 		The College of Natural Science attempts to perform the basic academic functions of instruction, research, and service; the six instructional departments are: Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Industrial Technology, Mathematics, and Physics; photo.
122 Biologists
Northern Iowan 75:10, p.3 		May purchase a "UNI Biology" jacket.
123 Conifers on campus
Northern Iowan 75:9, p.10 		Biology students examining local trees.
124 It's a fact--UNI liberal arts graduates outnumber teachers
UNI Century 6:2, p.6 		Administrators outline latest trends for students in their departments.
125 Sees problems in biology dept
Northern Iowan 73:56, p.3 		Points out curricular sequencing problem and potential threats to equipment in the Biology Department.
126 "Second to none"; med students' blessing
Northern Iowan 72:55, p.9 		Reactions of current medical and dental students to their undergraduate science degrees from UNI.
127 Grads "get the word"
Northern Iowan 72:28, p.7 		Department of Biology uses difficult and new words to extend their knowledge.
128 Phase I; Environmental Research Center
UNI Century 2:1, p.4 		Description of facilities in new $650,000 building; plans for further development of building; photo.
129 UNI gains international atmosphere
Northern Iowan 69:29, p.4 		Four international students are studying in the Department of Biology.
130 UNI Biological Preserve: delicate outdoor laboratory
Public Relations News Release 1972:264, p.1 		Article on the UNI Biological Preseve.
131 UNI Prof Awarded Grant
Public Relations News Release 1972:193, p.1 		The Iowa State Preserves Advisory Board has awarded a $1,200 grant to a UNI professor for a study of the natural history of Brush Creek Canyon in northeastern Iowa.
132 UNI to Hold Summer Institute in Biology
Public Relations News Release 1970:284, p.1 		An institue for 32 junior and senior high school life science and biology teachers will be offered next summer at UNI from June 14 to August 15.
133 UNI Biology Pro Discusses Butterflies
Public Relations News Release 1970:42, p.1 		Dr. Downey is one of the nation's leading authorities on butterflies.
134 Cutline
Public Relations News Release 1969:709, p.1 		This picture of a chigger was made using the UNI's electron microscope.
135 UNI Biology Prof Gives Advice about Chiggers
Public Relations News Release 1969:708, p.1 		Dr. Wilson is one of the world's leading authorities on mites, of which chiggers are a variety.
136 Valuable butterfly collection survives Bio. Annex fire
Northern Iowan 66:44, p.1 		Work of some graduate students is lost; Professor Downey's collection is saved.
137 Fire completely guts biology annex
Northern Iowan 66:42, p.1 		Biology Annex near Baker Hall is total loss at $145,000; cause may have been electrical short; only brick shell remains; photo.
138 Regents Approve Establishment of Separate Departments of Physics and Earth Science at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1969:330, p.1 		During to its growth, McCollum has suggested that the Department of Physics be separate from the Department of Earth Science.
139 UNI Museum Acquires Rare Bird Specimen Now Nearing Extinction
Public Relations News Release 1969:310, p.1 		A rare quetzal bird from Guatemala is one of the most recent acquistitions of the UNI Museum.
140 UNI to Host Park Management Conference
Public Relations News Release 1969:300, p.1 		100 Iowa park and highway personnel are expected to attend the final Park Management Conference in the 1969-70 series at UNI.
141 World Famous Ocean Explorer to Speak at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1969:291, p.1 		Dr. Jacques Piccard will present a public lecture entitled 'The Gulf Stream Dwift Mission' in the UNI Auditorium Building. Sponsored in part by the Biology Department.
142 Biology trip
Northern Iowan 65:62, p.6 		Will visit Central and South America.
143 New building delights science faculty
Alumnus 53:4, p.3 		Description of features of new building; photo.
144 Regents appoint Knutson dean of Education College
Northern Iowan 64:62, p.1 		Other administrative appointments announced as well.
145 Faculty Senate divides Department of Science
Northern Iowan 64:16, p.1 		Science is divided into biology, chemistry, and earth science; considers pass/fail plan.
146 Science Tries Closed Circuit TV
Old Gold 0:0, p.111 		Description of the department and the various activities and events that the department took part in; photos.
147 Special To: Cedar Rapids Gazette
Public Relations News Release 1951:231, p.1 		Al Bemer, Palo, has been formally activated into Alpha Chi Epsilon, a local social fraternity. Bemer is a sophomore student majoring in biology.
148 Special To: Rock Valley Bee
Public Relations News Release 1951:223, p.1 		Rod Miller, Rock Valley, has been formally activated into Alpha Chi Epsilon, a local social fraternity. Miller is a sophomore student majoring in biology.
149 Dead bald eagle nose-dives from temporary campus refrigeration
College Eye 41:16, p.3 		A bald eagle was found dead in a tree northwest of Cedar Falls and was brought to the Department of Biology.
150 "Gally" leaves old abode; residing in biology department
College Eye 27:2, p.1 		Violet Franklin's alligator moves to new quarters.
151 Alpha Theta Beta
College Eye 19:13, p.6 		Theatre party, members visit and recover from illness.
152 Glen Gartersnake goes for a wiggle
College Eye 18:18, p.2 		Small snake escapes from Biology Department.