Department of Modern Languages

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101 Austrian diplomat to speak on international terrorism, disarmament Monday at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1986:272, p.1
His address is entitled "Disarmament, Terrorism and other World Problems: Views of a Neutral Country".
102 Foreign language competency proposed
Northern Iowan 82:35, p.4
Text of proposal taken to Faculty Senate; debate follows; will work on proposal and re-submit.
103 Area UNI alumni may appoy for 1986 Merchant Scholarship for Advanced Study
Public Relations News Release 1986:195, p.1
Merchant Scholarships taking applications from UNI graduates; enrolling in graduate school. Kate Matilda Merchant established the scholarships to honor her brother, Frank; head of the Department of Foreign Languages.
104 Portuguese is critical language
Northern Iowan 82:27, p.16
Robert Krueger talks about the value of learning Portuguese.
105 New courses in Russian studies
Northern Iowan 82:22, p.6
List of new courses.
106 German official to speak Friday
Northern Iowan 82:16, p.10
Wolfgang Dexheimer will speak.
107 German official to speak at UNI Nov. 1 speaking about the 2 German states
Public Relations News Release 1985:109, p.1
In a program sponsored by the Dept of Modern Languages, Dexheimer will speak on "The Relations Between the Two German States and Their Position on Reunification."
108 Yugoslavian Writer, Playwright to Speak at UNI Oct. 24
Public Relations News Release 1985:97, p.1
Branko Dimitrijevic has written many novels and plays, twelve of the plays have been preformed; he will speak about Eastern Europe writers in the Maucker Union.
109 What's Up
Northern Iowan 82:13, p.5
Meetings and activities.
110 UNI's International Studies Program to Host East German Speaker Wednesday (Oct. 16)
Public Relations News Release 1985:74, p.1
Heinz Knobloch is an East German journalist and fiction writer, who will speak at UNI; Dr. Fritz Konig will introduce Knobloch and assist him.
111 Political, Economic and Cultural Life of Austria Featured at UNI Through December
Public Relations News Release 1985:60, p.1
There is a series of Austria with a photography exhibition, films, and many speeches.
112 Studying modern languages at Northern Iowa
Northern Iowa Today 13:3, p.4
Survey of curricula and teaching methods, as well as opportunities to study abroad; photo.
113 Oral proficiency
Northern Iowan 81:55, p.13
New trend results in oral proficiency classes in German, French, and Spanish this summer.
114 Spanish offered at no tuition charge
Northern Iowan 81:44, p.3
Introductory course to be offered.
115 Brazilian carnival at UNI
Northern Iowan 81:34, p.16
A look at the activities.
116 What's Up
Northern Iowan 81:33, p.7
Meetings and activities planned; Phillip Walker to present one man show; Christ for UNI will meet.
117 Russian course to be offered
Northern Iowan 81:28, p.10
Olga Volfson will teach elementary course.
118 Portuguese language offered
Northern Iowan 81:24, p.9
Robert Krueger brings the sixth language of the world, Portuguese, into the Modern Languages Department; hopes to set up trip to Portugal.
119 Michael Oates, Karl Odwarka, and Adolpho Franco
Northern Iowa Today 13:1, p.7
Selected as participants in certification program for diplomats.
120 What's Up
Northern Iowan 81:12, p.10
Meetings and activities.
121 Spanish department offers south of the border fun for credit
Northern Iowan 81:11, p.9
Information about a class that allows students to travel to Mexico for part of their learning experience.
122 Students study Spanish in Spain
Northern Iowan 81:6, p.15
Students from all three Regents institutions in participated in a program at an institute in Spain.
123 Teach a foreign language to kids
Northern Iowan 81:5, p.18
A program offered to elementary kids to learn a different language brings along a lesson in culture as well.
124 Beg. Portuguese offered
Northern Iowan 81:2, p.8
A new class is offered at UNI, beginning Portuguese.
125 To present Spanish play
Northern Iowan 80:56, p.15
Spanish theater class will present play.
126 What's up
Northern Iowan 80:50, p.7
Meetings and activities; Student Bookstore Association; Christ for UNI.
127 What's up
Northern Iowan 80:49, p.10
Meetings and activities; Iowa Sociological Association.
128 Heinz Seitinger
Northern Iowan 80:48, p.8
Austrian Trade Commissioner will speak.
129 Translation program prepares students for a bilingual America
Alumnus 68:1, p.18
Professor Hawley outlines views on need for learning other languages, especially Spanish; photo.
130 What's up
Northern Iowan 80:47, p.5
Meetings and activities; Iowa Sociological Association; Stress Management; Action Party.
131 What's up
Northern Iowan 80:46, p.11
Meetings and activities; Christ for UNI; Happening in the Hemisphere; Action Party.
132 Christoph Heusgen
Northern Iowan 80:45, p.7
German vice-consul will speak.
133 CIEP aids communication
Northern Iowan 80:42, p.9
Several departments and special programs cooperate to assist international students to improve their English.
134 Learn to communicate in Russian
Northern Iowan 80:41, p.7
Mark Engle will teach 9-week class.
135 Panel to talk about fiction
Northern Iowan 80:34, p.14
Will discuss fiction of the Western world.
136 Hold the mud, please
Northern Iowan 80:31, p.2
Herman addresses the lack of classroom space for the Modern Languages Department.
137 Went too far
Northern Iowan 80:30, p.2
Two Spanish students feel that remarks in previous letter were uncalled for.
138 Russian/Spanish classroom problems
Northern Iowan 80:29, p.2
Russian students are unhappy that the Spanish classes are pushing them out of their space.
139 Translation master's degree program introduced at UNI
Northern Iowan 80:21, p.4
Professor Hawley speaks at length about the new program.
140 Turkish poet to read work
Northern Iowan 80:17, p.9
Bilgin Adali will speak.
141 Modern Language field day
Northern Iowan 80:11, p.9
Softball and refreshments.
142 Iowa Board of Regents approves jazz minor, 46 new courses
Northern Iowan 80:1, p.7
Detailed look at curricular changes including addition of degrees in translation, biotechnology, dietetics, and vocational technical education, and a jazz minor..
143 Letter to the editor
Northern Iowan 79:55, p.2
Former student of Henri Chabert wishes him a happy retirement.
144 Chabert cries out about money waste
Northern Iowan 79:53, p.3
Professor Chabert asks to see totals of salaries and expenses given to faculty; Professor Richter asks to extend length of semesters.
145 Viewpoint
Northern Iowan 79:51, p.2
Professor Chabert expresses views on value of learning languages.
146 The lonely study of a non-English world
Alumnus 66:4, p.20
Exploration of the difficulty of getting students involved in area studies programs; photo.
147 Germany discussed
Northern Iowan 79:19, p.5
Roland Schapers will speak.
148 Languages hold Field Day
Northern Iowan 79:7, p.9
149 Spanish educator to speak
Northern Iowan 79:3, p.6
Ramon Lopez Ortega will speak on Spanish Civil War.
150 Films, panels, music make up Hispanic Theatre Symposium
Northern Iowan 78:50, p.9
Highlights of the symposium.
151 Modern language field day
Northern Iowan 78:11, p.6
Rescheduled to October 6.
152 French critic to speak at UNI on American, Continental fiction
Public Relations News Release 1981:37, p.1
Mark Chenetier will speak on "Recent trends in American and Continental Fiction".
153 Special programs to be held this summer at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1980:598, p.1
Single parent families, stress management, and consumer issues are some of the topics of special programs that will be offered this summer at UNI. A brochure on the special programs and workshops offered is available in Room 135, Gilchrist Hall.
154 Summer Spanish Workshop to be offered by Wartburg and UNI cooperatively
Public Relations News Release 1980:561, p.1
Several workshops focused on the Spanish language and history will be offered cooperatively between UNI and Wartburg College.
155 Summer classes of Spanish I expanded
Public Relations News Release 1980:524, p.1
The Elementary Spanish I summer class will be expanded to a four hour credit six week course.
156 Spanish class changed
Northern Iowan 77:44, p.3
Will now carry four hours of credit.
157 Viennese actor here
Northern Iowan 77:37, p.13
Helmut Qualtinger will appear.
158 Speaking Spanish at lunch
UNI Century 8:4, p.6
Department holds workshop on oral and written translation.
159 What's up
Northern Iowan 77:9, p.4
Meetings and activities; noon Bible study; laPIRG; workshops for Liberal Art students; Eleanora Andeson Kettler will speak; Nicaragua Solidarity Coalition.
160 Modern Language field day
Northern Iowan 80:11, p.5
Will play softball.
161 Absence a great loss
Northern Iowan 76:56, p.3
Larry Brown will be departing from UNI.
162 'Bid farewell to UNI with disappointment'
Northern Iowan 76:54, p.2
Larry Brown expresses his negative feelings toward the administration; talks about his experiences in the Department of Modern Languages.
163 Language department opens new office
Northern Iowan 76:13, p.5
An office to advise students interested in learning another language is being opened by the Department of Modern Languages.
164 Study in Mexico
Northern Iowan 76:7, p.9
An experimental study program in Colima, Mexico, will be conducted over the semester break.
165 What's up
Northern Iowan 76:7, p.9
Meetings and activities.
166 College skills program
Northern Iowan 75:58, p.4
The Department of Modern Languages will offer a college skill program for high school students during the summer session.
167 German writer
Northern Iowan 75:21, p.6
Uwe Herms will speak on photography and literature.
168 German speaker
Northern Iowan 75:18, p.10
Petra Teutschbein will speak on German cultural policies.
169 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.
170 Language Day
Northern Iowan 74:55, p.5
Faculty will play students in softball game.
171 Los UNIcos returns
Northern Iowan 74:49, p.10
Group re-organizes and will perform; photo.
172 Los UNIcos performs at International Food Fair
UNI Century 6:1, p.7
International group performs.
173 French added to Los UNIcos show
Northern Iowan 74:23, p.7
Songs in different languages will be performed by Los UNIcos, whose members are from the Department of Modern Languages.
174 Austrian actor to visit campus
Northern Iowan 74:14, p.4
Herbert Lederer will present Schnitzler play.
175 What is Aud's fate?
Northern Iowan 74:7, p.5
When the speech programs move to the Speech/Art Complex, the English and Modern Language Departments will move many of their classes and offices into the Old Auditorium; photo.
176 Politics, bargaining dominate issues
Northern Iowan 73:56, p.13
Year end wrap-up of major news stories; photo.
177 Spanish teachers were harassed
Northern Iowan 73:53, p.1
Job Service hearing officer finds that teachers are eligible for unemployment benefits.
178 Field Day
Northern Iowan 73:50, p.12
Modern Languages Department will sponsor a softball tournament among the language sections.
179 Comments on Spanish dept.
Northern Iowan 73:35, p.2
Action is needed to change the atmosphere in parts of the Modern Languages Department.
180 Spanish instructors tell why they've resigned
Northern Iowan 73:31, p.2
Blame their resignation on "an internal, personal conflict with specific elements of our department", but offer no details.
181 Support for instructors
Northern Iowan 73:31, p.2
Thanks Spanish instructors for their good work.
182 Three instructors back; other four gone
Northern Iowan 73:31, p.1
Three instructors return to Spanish classes; four instructors have had their resignations accepted; few details are available.
183 Seven Spanish instructors resign; an explanatory letter to the editor in Friday's IOWAN
Northern Iowan 73:30, p.1
Officials unwilling to state reasons for resignations.
184 Zwillinger
Northern Iowan 73:15, p.4
Austrian writer,Frank Zwillinger to read from his works.
185 Questions grad letter
Northern Iowan 73:13, p.3
Has questions about previous editorial written concerning a method of teaching foreign languages.
186 G .A. support for method
Northern Iowan 73:11, p.2

Psycho-generative method of teaching foreign languages receives more support.

187 More support for psycho-gen
Northern Iowan 73:10, p.2
Support for the Psycho-generative method of teaching foreign languages.
188 Psycho generative support
Northern Iowan 73:9, p.2
Support for the Psycho-generative method of teaching foreign languages.
189 Psycho-generative blues again . . .
Northern Iowan 73:8, p.2
Discussion of UNI's Psycho-generative method of teaching foreign language.
190 Unique Spanish program being phased out at UNI
Northern Iowan 73:7, p.1
UNI's method of teaching foreign languages is being phased out.
191 Faculty discusses roles
Northern Iowan 72:26, p.8
Continue discussion of department head's role; change name of Department of Foreign Languages to Department of Modern Languages.
192 UNI program draws praise
UNI Century 1:3, p.3
American Association of Teachers of German praise both teaching techniques and cultural emphasis.