Department of Mathematics

Displaying 101 - 150 of 271 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
101 Board of Regents to consider University of Northern Iowa requests to divide one academic department, combine two others
Public Relations News Release 1990:575, p.1
UNI requests action by Board of Regents on the structure of departments.
102 UNI hosts annual math conference
Northern Iowan 87:5, p.4
29th Annual Mathematics Conference will be held September 21 and will attract close to one thousand participants. Keynote speakers include H. D. Hoover, Steve Leinwand, Bert Waits, and Carol Thornton.
103 Academic and administrative changes; physical expansion
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.393
Survey of changes in curriculum, faculty, and facilities; the Seerley Hall murals; the acquisition of the west forty acres; photo.
104 Harlan Community High School students compete in annual science and math competition
Public Relations News Release 1987:122, p.1
Students from Harlan High School compete for scholarships in mathematics, biology, chemistry, physics, and earth science at the Science and Math Symposium. Professor Roy Saigo and several guest speakers hold formal addresses after the competition.
105 Red Oak High School students compete in annual science and math competition
Public Relations News Release 1987:123, p.1
Students of Red Oak High School are among those competing for scholarships in mathematics, biology, chemistry, physics, and earth science at the Science and Mathematics Symposium.
106 Solving the math problem
Nonpareil 71:4, p.14
UNI faculty past and present have been involved in shaping mathematics curriculum nationally.
107 UNI mathematics prof named to national board
Public Relations News Release 1986:308, p.1
Litwiller has been elected to the twelve-member board of directors of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics; she will serve a three-year term; she has co-authored a book and written thousands of journal articles.
108 New computer degree attracts instructors
Northern Iowa Today 13:2, p.7
UNI offers new master's degree in computer science education.
109 UNI to have Computer Science masters
Northern Iowan 81:37, p.6
Will offer master's degree in computer science education.
110 All students
Northern Iowan 80:41, p.7
Sign up for computer courses.
111 News Notes
Northern Iowan 80:12, p.4
UNISA has committee vacancies; students must apply for admission to certain computer-related courses.
112 Retired faculty recall math at UNI
Alumnus 66:4, p.10
Seminar brings back faculty to discuss history of math at UNI; photo.
113 Math conference set
Northern Iowan 79:5, p.8
Former professors will be guests.
114 Classroom workshops for summer
Northern Iowan 78:46, p.6
Will offer computer workshops.
115 Name now describes department
UNI Century 10:2, p.6
Department of Mathematics is now Department of Mathematics and Computer Science.
116 Regents approve tuition hike
Northern Iowan 78:27, p.3
Undergraduate rate will be $990; approve name change for Department of Mathematics to Department of Mathematics and Computer Science; receive ACS report accrediting Department of Chemistry.
117 Computer workshops to be held during UNI math conference
Public Relations News Release 1981:51, p.1
Conference sponsored by the Department of Mathematics, Price Lab, and the Iowa Council of Teachers of Mathematics; speakers and their topics, workshops and registration and contact information.
118 Curricular changes to include new majors, ROTC
Northern Iowan 77:57, p.2
Proposals would add ROTC program; energy technology, computer science, computer information systems, public administration majors; and business communication minor.
119 Altoona native receives UNI math alumni scholarship
Public Relations News Release 1980:267, p.1
Douglas Lourens received a $350 scholarship from the UNI Mathematics Alumni.
120 Computer education expert to speak at math conference at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1980:79, p.1
David H. Ahl will be the keynote speaker for the 19th annual Mathematics Conference. He will discuss software and its recent developments in education.
121 Math Scholarship
Northern Iowan 76:25, p.4
JoAnn Vannini has been awarded the annual UNI Mathematics Alumni Scholarship.
122 UNI professor, union advocate, dies
Northern Iowan 76:22, p.7
Julius Wiesenfield died November 25, 1979, of cancer.
123 Math Conference
Northern Iowan 76:3, p.3
David R. Johnson will be the keynote speaker at the 18th Annual Mathematics Conference.
124 Workshops conclude
Northern Iowan 75:60, p.4
A workshop on instruction materials in mathematics was recently held at UNI.
125 Mathematics
Old Gold 0:0, p.43
Mathematics is a basic science; there are careers available in many diverse areas of Mathematics including teaching, industry, management, government service, and research; photo.
126 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.
127 Summer faculty---many apply but few are chosen
Northern Iowan 74:63, p.2
A look at the process for selecting summer faculty; situation varies by department.
128 Retiring math teachers recall many memories
Northern Iowan 74:55, p.3
Ina Mae Silvey and E. W. Hamilton look back at UNI history; remember work in Extension and closed circuit television classes.
129 Recollections on math teaching careers
Alumnus 63:2, p.16
Profiles of Professors Silvey and Hamilton, who are retiring this year after many years of service; photo.
130 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.
131 Why fall asleep? Let me count the ways
Northern Iowan 74:33, p.2
Reasons for falling asleep in general education math classes.
132 Math award
Northern Iowan 74:25, p.5
Maureen Thielen wins $150 scholarship.
133 Math department adds computer science minor
Northern Iowan 74:9, p.6
Professor Walljasper talks briefly about the new minor.
134 Math scholarship
Northern Iowan 74:9, p.9
$150 scholarships available.
135 Math scholarship awarded
Northern Iowan 73:46, p.9
Criteria for the Hamilton award.
136 Math scholarship
Northern Iowan 73:11, p.1
UNI's Department of Mathematics is offering scholarships.
137 Math conf. at Holmes
Northern Iowan 73:7, p.8
UNI Mathematics Conference for Teachers will be held in Cedar Falls.
138 New heads
Northern Iowan 72:57, p.1
David Duncan will head Math Department; James Canada will head Home Economics; Joseph Ruffo will head Art; and Jan Robbins will head English.
139 Math scholarship
Northern Iowan 72:26, p.4
140 Math scholarship
Northern Iowan 71:11, p.7
Scholarship criteria.
141 Scholarships
Northern Iowan 70:36, p.1
Math alumni fund scholarships.
142 Summer math workshops offered
Northern Iowan 69:56, p.8
Description of workshops on activity learning and learning problems.
143 UNI to pilot new math program
Northern Iowan 69:48, p.12
Special program offered to math education students.
144 Evening math courses to be offered during spring semester
Northern Iowan 69:27, p.5
Designed for local elementary teachers.
145 Math institute planned
Northern Iowan 69:23, p.6
Eight-week summer session for junior high school teachers.
146 Math dept. presents film
Northern Iowan 68:49, p.8
147 Math Department schedules films
Northern Iowan 68:32, p.5
List of films.
148 UNI Math Prof to Participate in National Convention
Public Relations News Release 1971:522, p.1
Dr. Wilkinson will participate in a meeting of the National Council of Teachers of Mathemiatics (NCTM) being held in California April 14-17.
149 UNI Receives NSF Grant for Training Math Teachers
Public Relations News Release 1970:219, p.1
UNI received a $56,834 grant from the National Science Foundation. The grant will goes towards a Summer Institute in Mathematics for teachers of junior high.
150 Two UNI Profs to Speak at Math Teachers Meeting at Winnipeg
Public Relations News Release 1970:87, p.1
Dr. Jack Wilkinson and Donald Wiederanders will be guest speakers at the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics meeting in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.