Department of Physics

Displaying 51 - 100 of 172 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
51	Physics Olympics to take place in UNI-Dome Feb. 16 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	02/08/2006	Department of Physics will play host to more than two hundred high school students for the Physics Olympics.
52	UNI Physics Department to take part in Science Day at the Lost Island Water Park, Wednesday Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	05/27/2005	Special Science Day for Cedar Valley Catholic middle and high schools will take place on June first.
53	UNI student one of five nationwide selected to speak by the Education Committee of the Division of Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	04/05/2005	Cary Pint selected to speak at group's meeting.
54	UNI/AEA 267 Regional Physics Olympics winners advance to state competition Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	03/16/2005	The Cedar Falls High School team placed first in the overall competition.
55	Physics Olympics to take place in UNI-Dome, Thursday, Feb. 24 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	02/22/2005	Three hundred high school students will participate in the event.
56	UNI conference to explain new degree programs Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	09/01/2004	Conference about Professional Science Master's Programs in Industrial Mathematics and Applied Physics will be held on September 10.
57	UNI receives Carver grant for nanoscience equipment and classes Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	05/21/2004	Grant allows UNI to begin taking the first steps toward a program in nanoscience technology.
58	Results announced for Regional Physics Olympics held in UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	03/24/2004	List of school-team and individual winners.
59	UNI receives grant for graduate program Northern Iowan 100:41, p.1	03/02/2004	The Department of Physics and Department of Mathematics receive a $10,000 grant in order to determine the need for a professional science master's degree program.
60	Planning grant awarded to UNI physics and mathematics departments Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	02/17/2004	Grants are to help with the investigation of the possibility of implementing professional science masters programs in industrial mathematics and applied physics.
61	Physics Olympics to be held at UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	02/09/2004	On Thursday, February 19, over 250 junior high and high school teams will compete to qualify for the state competition at the Drake University Olmstead Center in April.
62	The University of Northern Iowa physics department hosts colloquium, Wednesday, Sept. 24 Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	09/17/2003	David Berman will speaking on "Optimizing the Operation of Diode Lasers".
63	Results announced for UNI/AEA-7 Regional Physics Olympics Public Relations News Release 2002:384, p.1	03/12/2003	Winners in the UNI-sponsored Physics Olympics are announced.
64	Regional Physics Olympics to be held in UNI-Dome March 6 Public Relations News Release 2002:355, p.1	02/27/2003	Around 250 high school and middle school students are expected to participate in the UNI/Area Education Agency-7 Regional Physics Olympics.
65	Chancey carries credentials Northern Iowan 98:39, p.13	02/26/2002	Clifton Chancey, head of UNI's physics department, explains why he came to UNI.
66	UNI hosts Physics Olympics regional competition Public Relations News Release 2001:312, p.1	02/20/2002	Around 250 high school and middle school students are expected to participate in the UNI/Area Education Agency-7 Physics Olympics regional competition in the UNI-Dome.
67	Winners of Physics Olympics Regional Competition at UNI advance to state competition Public Relations News Release 2000:297, p.1	03/07/2001	List of the eleven high schools and the students who participated in UNI/AEA 7 Regional Physics Olympics competition at the UNI-Dome on February 22.
68	UNI to host Physics Olympics Regional Competition, Thursday, Feb. 22 Public Relations News Release 2000:260, p.1	02/21/2001	The Department of Physics will host UNI/Area Education Agency 7 Physics Olympics Regional Competition that will take place in the Dome.
69	Finding ways to engage students in physics classes Public Relations News Release 1999:8, p.1	08/12/1999	Fred Behroozi, head of UNI's physics department, talks about keeping students interested and involved in physics classes.
70	Gladbrook-Reinbeck team wins University of Northern Iowa Physics Olympics Public Relations News Release 1998:309, p.1	03/30/1999	UNI hosted the high school Physics Olympics; Gladbrook-Reinbeck won the competition. A list of those who participated is given.
71	Physics Olympics: a test of brain power Northern Iowan 95:42, p.6	03/05/1999	Physics Olympics contestants received points for their creations and top schools were awarded plaques yesterday in the Dome; photo.
72	University of Northern Iowa to host Physics Olympics Thursday, March 4 Public Relations News Release 1998:276, p.1	03/03/1999	UNI will host the high school Physics Olympics on March 4.
73	Physics students to present at Georgia conference Northern Iowan 95:40, p.2	02/26/1999	Benjamin Buhrow and Noah Podolefsky were awarded $250 to travel to the American Physical Society meeting in Georgia March 20-26.
74	Iowa High School students take the Physics Olympics Challenge at UNI Public Relations News Release 1997:241, p.1	02/26/1998	High school students participate in Physics Olympics Challenge.
75	Profile: Unruh Campus News Network 8:12, p.3	02/09/1998	Profile of Professor of Physics Roy Unruh; photo.
76	Building a better mousetrap car Public Relations News Release 1996:281, p.1	02/20/1997	Local high school students participate in Physics Olympics.
77	University of Northern Iowa to host Physics Olympics Friday, Feb. 21 Public Relations News Release 1996:279, p.1	02/19/1997	High school and middle school students will participate in the Physics Olympics at the UNI-Dome.
78	University of Northern Iowa hosts Physics Olympics Friday, March 1 Public Relations News Release 1995:239, p.1	02/26/1996	High school physics students will participate in the Physics Olympics in the UNI-Dome.
79	University of Northern Iowa to host "Voices of People and Machines" Wednesday, October 11 Public Relations News Release 1995:74, p.1	10/04/1995	A demonstration of the science and techniques of vocal production will be held at UNI. Ingo Titze and Brad Story will be presenting.
80	University of Northern Iowa hosts Physics Olympics Friday, March 3 Public Relations News Release 1994:292, p.1	02/23/1995	UNI to host high school junior and senior high students during Physics Olympics.
81	Profile: Dale Olson Campus News Network 5:11, p.3	02/13/1995	Profile of Professor Dale Olson; photo.
82	Openings remain for Young Scholars Program at University of Northern Iowa July 18-August 5 Public Relations News Release 1993:648, p.1	07/07/1994	Three week Young Scholars Program at UNI has openings remaining.
83	University of Northern Iowa hosts Physics Olympics Tuesday, March 1. Public Relations News Release 1993:377, p.1	02/24/1994	High school and junior high school students are competing in the annual Physics Olympics.
84	Five new academic heads/two acting heads appointed Campus News Network 3:1, p.1	09/08/1992	Roster and brief sketches of new and acting heads.
85	Seven disciplines welcome new department heads Northern Iowan 89:2, p.4	09/01/1992	Short biographical sketches of new heads; photo.
86	New heads, directors lead programs at UNI Northern Iowa Today 20:2, p.3	09/01/1992	Duane Bartak heads Chemistry; Feredoon Behroozi heads Physics; Antonio Planells heads Modern Languages; Kevin O'Kane heads Computer Science; Gretta Berghammer heads Theatre; Julie Nelson head Gallery of Art; Sue Grosboll heads Museum.
87	UNI benefits from hologram program; holography was invented by Sir Isaac Newton Northern Iowan 88:24, p.8	11/22/1991	Professor Olson talks about the history and uses of holography.
88	Observances remember U of I shooting victims Northern Iowan 88:20, p.1	11/08/1991	Department of Physics sends condolences.
89	College of Natural Sciences selects new dean Northern Iowa Today 19:1, p.6	03/01/1991	Gerald W. Intemann, former head of Department of Physics, will be new Dean; photo.
90	Northern Iowa physics program recognizes outstanding high school teacher. Public Relations News Release 1989:607, p.1	05/01/1990	Ken Schaefer a physics teacher in Mason City High School and science coordinator for the Mason City schools, received the Distinguished Iowa Physics Teacher Award at the annual Physics Student and Alumni dinner.
91	Students practice physics skills Northern Iowan 85:40, p.7	02/24/1989	Seventy-five high school students participate in Physics Olympics.
92	UNI physics colloquium to be offered Nov. 30 Public Relations News Release 1988:185, p.1	11/22/1988	"Figuring Physics," a presentation dealing with the differences in the way experts and novices categorizr physics problems. Instructor will be Henry Veldhuis, associate of physics at Northwestern College.
93	University of Northern Iowa hosts the AEA 7/UNI Regional Physics Olympics Public Relations News Release 1987:308, p.1	03/14/1988	The Department of Physics sponsors the Regional Physics Olympics Competition for secondary students with Area Education Agency 7. Teams from area high schools competed in five physics related events. Competitors are listed.
94	UNI professors urge majors in sciences Northern Iowan 84:44, p.1	03/08/1988	Enrollment has declined in sciences and industrial technology; professors see considerable opportunity in the fields.
95	Seven UNI students inducted into physics honorary society Public Relations News Release 1987:317, p.1	04/10/1987	Sigma Pi Sigma initiates seven new members from the student community. Professor Frank Vilmain presided over the ceremony, assisted by the honor society's officers. Includes a list of new members.
96	Leader from Anarctic ozone hole exploration to be at UNI Wednesday (April 15) Public Relations News Release 1987:319, p.1	04/10/1987	Professor David Hoffman, who lead a three-month expedition to study the Antarctic ozone hole, presented two programs on the topic in the Physics Building and the Sigma Xi banquet.
97	Importance of critical thinking in curriculums is UNI physics lecture topic Monday Public Relations News Release 1987:313, p.1	04/08/1987	Professor Arnold Arons, emeritus professor at the University of Washington, delivered a lecture on critical thinking held in the Physics Building. Arons spoke on the importance of following a logical sequence of ideas to carefully develop concepts.
98	Did you know¿ that quantum physics made it all possible -- UNI address April 2 Public Relations News Release 1987:284, p.1	03/26/1987	Fred Alan Wolf visits the Communication Arts Center to discuss quantum physics and philosphy. The presentation was sponsored by the Department of Physics, and Colleges of Humanities and Fine Arts, Natural Sciences, and Social and Behavioral Sciences.
99	Design and use of strings in harps and violins Public Relations News Release 1987:126, p.1	11/26/1986	Professor Ian Firth, a physicist of the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, appeared at the Physics Buildng to speak on the properties of musical acoustics. The presentation was sponsored by the Departments of Physics and Communicative Disorders.
100	Departments feel crunch: Reversion of funds Northern Iowan 82:34, p.1	02/11/1986	Administrators tell how the reversion will hurt their departments.