Department of English Language and Literature

Displaying 101 - 150 of 319 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
101	In English Department, who shows concern for students? Public Relations News Release 86:42, p.2	03/02/1990	Believes that English Department should have handled situation involving Professor Ogbondah's work status better.
102	Pulitzer Prize winner visits UNI to teach fiction course Northern Iowan 86:38, p.8	02/16/1990	Phillip Caputo on campus; profile.
103	Programs lost due to study results Northern Iowan 86:36, p.5	02/09/1990	Graduate program in home economics and program in linguistics lost.
104	Financial 'villain' causes cuts; lack of funding Northern Iowan 86:34, p.1	02/02/1990	Five journalism courses dropped due to lack of funds and lack of qualified faculty.
105	Faculty profile: Evelyn Wood Northern Iowa Today 73:2, p.26	01/01/1990	Biographical profile of Professor Evelyn Starkey Wood; photo.
106	Endowed chair enlightens literature class Northern Iowa Today 73:2, p.28	01/01/1990	Philip Caputo is first occupant of Meryl Norton Hearst endowed chair.
107	Consulting firm recommends changes at state universities Northern Iowan 85:59, p.1	06/23/1989	Peat Marwick report recommends dropping of Ed. D. degree, close study on value of Price Lab School, and other curricular changes.
108	Liberal arts majors can find a diversity of jobs Northern Iowan 85:57, p.9	05/05/1989	Panel discussion at recent conference offers tips.
109	University of Northern Iowa announces statewide essay competition. Public Relations News Release 1988:265, p.1	01/24/1989	More than $1000 in cash prizes, scholarships and publication of winning entries will go to the winners of the Iowa Student as Critic Eassy Competition.
110	English majors succeed Northern Iowan 85:14, p.14	10/14/1988	Bob Ward gives a quick look at the English Department.
111	Fewer majors seen Northern Iowan 85:14, p.9	10/14/1988	Administrators talk about the cycles of enrollment in humanities courses.
112	Waterloo Courier editors to instruct journalism classes Northern Iowan 85:2, p.4	08/30/1988	Saul Shapiro and Dan Dundon will teach; Department of English still seeking regular staff members; photo.
113	Tom Pettit journalism scholarship winners announced at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1987:383, p.1	04/20/1988	The Department of English Language and Literature presents Edward Derr and Lisa Suchomal with two-hundred dollar journalism scholarships. The scholarships were funded by NBC's chief national affairs correspondent, Tom Pettit.
114	Public sessions part of Northern Iowa conference on critical thinking and writing Public Relations News Release 1987:343, p.1	04/04/1988	Professors Robert Ward, Daniel Cahill, and George Day hold presentations for the Student as Critic Conference, sponsored by the Department of English Language and Literature. Other speakers include Allan Carpenter, and William Kloefkorn.
115	Nebraska state poet to headline 'Student as Critic Conference' at University of Northern Iowa Friday (April 8) Public Relations News Release 1987:342, p.1	04/04/1988	Nebraskan poet, William Kloefkorn, acts as keynote speaker for the eighth Iowa Student as Critic Conference. Kloefkorn will speak for the Reninger Memorial Lecture Series in the Commons Ballroom, and in the Education Center with Professor George Day.
116	The Human Element Northern Iowan 84:39, p.2	02/19/1988	Questions several articles in recent Northern Iowans.
117	University of Northern Iowa English professor to lecture in Spain Public Relations News Release 1987:230, p.1	01/25/1988	Professor Robert J. Ward is invited to Spain to lecture on poets of the Midwest, including UNI's James Hearst. Ward is a former Fulbright scholar, and has worked in Romania, Spain, and Canada.
118	What's Up Northern Iowan 84:6, p.7	09/15/1987	Meetings and activities.
119	Not a new way of teaching . . . just a rare way Northern Iowa Today 16:1, p.1	09/01/1987	Look at teaching methods of several faculty including Professors Swenson, Eiklor, and Davis; photo.
120	Ward to be acting English head Northern Iowan 83:58, p.5	05/05/1987	Robert Ward talks about what he thinks he needs to do to guide the department.
121	UNI announces winners of 1987 Iowa Student as Critic Essay Competition Public Relations News Release 1987:326, p.1	04/15/1987	The Department of English Language and Literature, and the Division of Continuing Education and Special Programs sponsor the Iowa Student as Critic Essay Competition. Victorious high school and college students won cash, scholarships, and publication.
122	What do you do with an English major? Northern Iowan 83:52, p.10	04/14/1987	Students discuss job opportunities for English majors.
123	Iowa Student as Critic Conference Public Relations News Release 1987:308, p.1	04/07/1987	Over five-hundred students attended thirteen sessions conducted by faculty members were held as part of the Iowa Student as Critic Conference. These sessions covered topics like film, literature, history, and writing.
124	Finances may limit headship searches Northern Iowan 83:50, p.4	04/07/1987	Problem arises when a department head resigns as head but does not leave the faculty.
125	UNI names Petitt Journalism Scholarship recipients Public Relations News Release 1987:306, p.1	04/07/1987	The Department of English Language and Literature names Rodney Reicks and Andrew Zhiss the recipients of the Tom Pettit scholarships. The students were recognized for their academic accomplishments and participation in journalism.
126	Novelist, critic, NPR radio commentator Doris Grumback to speak at 'Iowa Student as Critic' Conference Friday (April 10) at UNI Public Relations News Release 1987:297, p.1	04/02/1987	Doris Grumbach delivers the fifteenth annual Reninger Lecture for the Iowa Student as Critic Conference. Winners of the statewide essay competition received over one-thousand dollars worth of prizes, as well as seeing their work published.
127	UNI prof selected for Harvard fellowship next year Public Relations News Release 1987:234, p.1	02/23/1987	Professor Marcel Cornis-Pop is appointed as an Andrew Mellon Faculty Fellow at Harvard University. Cornis was a Fulbright lecturer at UNI in the Department of English Language and Literature from Romania before moving to Harvard.
128	What's up Northern Iowan 83:36, p.5	02/10/1987	Meetings and activities.
129	Robbins will return to teaching Northern Iowan 83:33, p.3	01/30/1987	Jan Robbins will give up position as head of the English Department July 31, 1987; has been head for 11 years; photo.
130	Seventh annual Iowa Student as Critic Essay competition entries due Feb. 6 (Friday) Public Relations News Release 1986:152, p.1	01/08/1987	The Department of English Language and Literature sponsored the Iowa Student as Critic competition for high school and college students. Winners were granted cash prizes, scholarships, and publication.
131	Art as survival: On recent Romanian poetry and music Public Relations News Release 1987:121, p.1	11/21/1986	Poet and prose writer, Nina Cassian, appeared in the Maucker Union to deliver a lecture on the influence of political pressure on Romanian art and literature. The event was sponsored by the Department of English Language and Literature.
132	General education to impact staffing distribution Northern Iowan 83:19, p.1	10/31/1986	Faculty and administrators speculate on ways to meet increased or shifted instructional needs.
133	English observed firsthand Northern Iowan 82:40, p.11	03/04/1986	Foreign visitors discuss the difficulties of teaching English overseas.
134	Author to read from own works Northern Iowan 82:30, p.10	01/28/1986	Michael Martone will read.
135	Curriculum Committee makes graduate changes Northern Iowan 82:19, p.4	11/08/1985	CHFA Committee makes changes in credit and required admission standing.
136	Untitled Northern Iowan 82:18, p.2	11/05/1985	Comments on the administration's decision to cut some of the journalism classes.
137	Untitled Northern Iowan 82:16, p.2	10/29/1985	Upset that the University will be cutting back the number of journalism classes offered.
138	Untitled Northern Iowan 82:16, p.2	10/29/1985	Discusses problems that could arise from a cutback on journalism classes.
139	Quality of campus journalism threatened Northern Iowan 82:15, p.1	10/25/1985	Due to limited funds, only two courses will be offered.
140	New, acting heads in five departments Alumnus 70:2, p.7	07/01/1985	William Lew in Art; Vincent Faherty in Social Work; James Burrow in Information Management; Robley Wilson in English; and Virgil Noack in Home Economics.
141	Art, social work heads named Northern Iowan 81:57, p.3	06/14/1985	William Lew will head Art; Vince Faherty will head Social Work; Robley Wilson will be acting head of English; Jim Burrow will be acting head of Information Management.
142	Committee studies possibility of journalism major at UNI Northern Iowan 81:52, p.1	04/23/1985	Committee attempting to develop journalism minor into a major; students currently select public relations as major because it is close to journalism.
143	Poetry course offered Northern Iowan 81:24, p.18	12/04/1984	Information about a course offered in the spring semester studying the poetry and fiction from a wide variety of Iowa authors.
144	What's Up Northern Iowan 81:24, p.7	12/04/1984	Meetings and activities.
145	Poet to speak today Northern Iowan 81:22, p.11	11/20/1984	Steinunn Sigurdardotter from Iceland reads from her works.
146	CIEP aids communication Northern Iowan 80:42, p.9	03/06/1984	Several departments and special programs cooperate to assist international students to improve their English.
147	Panel to talk about fiction Northern Iowan 80:34, p.14	02/07/1984	Will discuss fiction of the Western world.
148	Guthrie Theatre bus trip Northern Iowan 79:36, p.12	02/18/1983	English Department will sponsor trip.
149	Inner Weather magazine to be published with help from alumni, students Alumnus 66:4, p.11	01/01/1983	Staff organizes and raises money.
150	Essay contest for students Northern Iowan 79:22, p.13	11/19/1982	Categories for prizes in Student as Critic Conference.