Department of Physics

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101 'Physics, Automobiles and the Law' Topic of Physics Colloquium at UNI Oct. 23
Public Relations News Release 1985:87, p.1
Dr. Hilliard Kent Macomber will make a presentation about automobiles and the law in physics.
102 Curricula changes
Northern Iowan 82:2, p.1
New Bachelor of Science will include majors in geology, chemistry, physics, and applied physics; also new majors in criminology and European studies; new minors in interpretive communication and international affairs.
103 Alumnus donates equipment
Northern Iowa Today 13:2, p.6
Mike Shilhanek donates electronic equipment.
104 Harvard guest to lecture tomorrow
Northern Iowan 80:48, p.6
Lina Nakhimovsky will speak on physics.
105 Area students placed in UNI Physics Olympics
Northern Iowan 80:42, p.10
Independence Middle School wins competition.
106 Former Professor Poppy speaks on history of physics at UNI
Northern Iowan 79:11, p.6
Excerpts from speech.
107 Physics lecture set
Northern Iowan 79:9, p.6
Willard Poppy will give a history of physics at UNI.
108 Can you do the 'cancan'?
Northern Iowan 78:31, p.5
Will hold physics olympics.
109 Physics, sound make greater music together
UNI Century 9:4, p.6
Professor Roger Hanson investigates physics of music; photo.
110 UNI student involved with space lab name college student of the month
Public Relations News Release 1980:395, p.1
Tim Ray was named Student of the Month by the College of Natural Sciences for his involvement in the Space Lab II.
111 Proton decay research in iron mine to be explained at UNI lecture
Public Relations News Release 1980:320, p.1
Guest speaker Kenneth Heller from the University of Minnesota will speak on proton research.
112 High school students to compete in UNI Physics Olympics
Public Relations News Release 1980:302, p.1
Local area high school students will take part in Physics Olympics, a program put on by the physics department.
113 Sci fi comes alive in physics
Alumnus 65:4, p.11
Students use new holography equipment.
114 UNI physics lab resemble science fiction scene
Public Relations News Release 1980:81, p.1
The Department of Physics labs receive new equipment to help study fiber optics.
115 UNI physics labs resemble science fiction scene
Public Relations News Release 1980:81, p.1
The Department of Physics labs receive new equipment to help study fiber optics.
116 Physics equipment to be bought
Northern Iowan 76:14, p.4
Equipment for the Department of Physics will be purchased with a $6068 grant from the National Science Foundation.
117 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.
118 Physics
Old Gold 0:0, p.44
Physics is concerned with motion, forces, energy, and properties of matter; general physics, modern physics, electronics, acoustics and optics, nuclear physics, and solid state physics plays an important role in Laboratory activity; photo.
119 Meet a man who loves his work
Alumnus 63:4, p.14
Profile of Professor Frank Vilmain; photo.
120 Holograms and kisses and holograms and kisses
UNI Century 6:1, p.6
Physics faculty talk about holography.
121 Holography: lab art experiments at UNI
Northern Iowan 74:15, p.11
Physics faculty talk about the history of holography and work with it at UNI.
122 Solar home
Northern Iowan 73:7, p.4
Local group sponsors a visit to a local solar heated home.
123 Rutherford addresses workshop
Northern Iowan 71:38, p.6
James Rutherford will speak on Project Physics.
124 Senior taps satellites' signals
UNI Century 2:3, p.3
Jon Ahlquist builds device to receive data from weather satellites; photo.
125 Physics lecture
Northern Iowan 70:51, p.3
Adrian Melissinos will speak on proton scattering.
126 Physics seminar
Northern Iowan 70:18, p.4
Dr. Guthrie will speak on radiation.
127 Physics seminar
Northern Iowan 70:18, p.10
Thomas Rossing will speak.
128 Physics department earns NSF grant
UNI Century 1:4, p.2
Will purchase equipment, including miniature computers, with $5400 grant.
129 Physics dept. receives grant for equipment
Northern Iowan 69:60, p.7
130 Three-ton electromagnet aids physics research
Northern Iowan 69:37, p.1
Professor Olson describes his work on magnetism; photo.
131 Physics department implements Project Physics
Northern Iowan 69:31, p.7
$30,943 NSF grant will help schools implement new curriculum.
132 Laser lecture Wednesday
Northern Iowan 69:3, p.5
Vic Pinckney will make presentation.
133 Physics banquet
Northern Iowan 68:51, p.6

Professor William Savage will speak on physics for musicians..

134 NBS films to be shown by physics department
Northern Iowan 68:47, p.10

Will show films on metric system and on sound.

135 Grant given for 'project physics'
Northern Iowan 68:29, p.5
$32,073 NSF grant will help schools incorporate physics curriculum.
136 UNI receives NSF grant for project physics
Public Relations News Release 1972:257, p.1
The National Science Foundation has awarded the physics department on campus a grant of $32,073.
137 Thermodynamics Course Offered at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1971:773, p.1
Tuesday and Thursday evening introductory course in thermodynamics will be offered in the fall at UNI.
138 25 High School Physics Teachers Study at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1971:677, p.1
The UNI Project Physics Summer Institute is being offered on campus from June 14 to July 23 which will assist high school physics teachers in improving their teaching; list of participants
139 UNI receives physics grant
Public Relations News Release 67:29, p.7
Receives $33,114 to assist in reviving interest in study of physics in high school.
140 UNI Receives Grant for "Harvard Project Physics"
Public Relations News Release 1970:353, p.1
A $33,114 grant from the National Science Foundation has been allocated to the UNI "Project Physics" program. The program's goal is to revive inerest in the study of physics among high school stduents.
141 UNI Receives Grant for "Harvard Project Physics"
Public Relations News Release 1970:353, p.1
A $33,114 grant from the National Science Foundation has been allocated to the UNI "Project Physics" program. The program's goal is to revive inerest in the study of physics among high school stduents.
142 UNI offers Project Physics program
Northern Iowan 66:60, p.1
Twenty-four high school teachers on campus to learn program.
143 Harvard Project Physics Program
Public Relations News Release 1969:665, p.1
A training course for the program is being offered to 24 high school teachers in the area by the UNI Department of Physics.
144 College of Natural Sciences
Alumnus 0:0, p.6
Brief history of organization of college; aims, objectives, opportunities, challenges; photo.
145 Approve separation of Earth sciences
Northern Iowan 66:35, p.8
Department of Physics and Earth Science will be split as of September 1, 1970.
146 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.
147 Creates new departments; Board of Regents
Northern Iowan 65:50, p.8
Business and Business Education divided; Philosophy and Religion established; department heads named.
148 Departments established
Northern Iowan 65:44, p.5
Department of Education divided into three units; Department of Physics and Earth Science divided.
149 Poppy appointed acting head of Earth Science
Northern Iowan 64:59, p.4
Will be acting head of Department of Physics and Earth Science.
150 Seminar in physics tomorrow
Northern Iowan 64:42, p.8
Professor Engardt will discuss undergraduate program in physics.
151 SCI physics professor to attend conference
Public Relations News Release 1960:558, p.1
Professor Robert A. Rogers attends a national conference on "Curricula for Undergraduate Majors in Physics" at the University of Denver, Colorado. Rogers is director of the Academic Year Institute and member of Phi Beta Kappa.
152 Nationally-known physicist to join SCI science faculty
Public Relations News Release 1960:542, p.1
Dean of Instruction William C. Lang announces the replacement of Verner Jensen with Professor James O. Perrine, former president of the American Telephone and Telegraph Co., and professor of physics at Yale and Cornell Universities.
153 Brown of MIT lectures here
College Eye 50:27, p.3
Sanborn C. Brown will speak.
154 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.
155 Willard J. Poppy
Public Relations News Release 1950:390, p.1
Poppy, Assistant professor of physics at the college, will be a visiting professor of physics at the 8-week summer session of the State University of Iowa.
156 Willard J. Poppy, assistant professor of physics
Public Relations News Release 1950:389, p.1
Professor Poppy will be a visiting professor of physics at the 8-week summer session of the State University of Iowa.
157 A revised edition of "The Physical Sciences," widely-used college science text, will be published later this month by Prentiss Hall and company
Public Relations News Release 1950:377, p.1
Authors of the book, published in 1940, and the revision are E. J. Cable, Robert W. Getchell, and W. H. Kadesch, all on the emeritus faculty. They are professors of earth science, chemistry, and physics.
158 The 90s: life is steady
Alumnus 24:2, p.12
Brief photo essay on college in the 1890s includes physics class, women's physical culture class, campus, and President Seerley; photo.
159 Telescope missing in science room
College Eye 18:36, p.1
Part of spectrometer is missing.
160 Gift received by physics dept.
College Eye 18:25, p.1
Will Hearst gives X-ray machine.
161 Mrs. W. H. Kadesch
Alumni News Letter 5:4, p.4
Mrs. W. H. Kadesch returns to Cedar Falls after the appointment of her husband as professor of physics at the Teachers College.
162 Dr. W. H. Kadesch
Alumni News Letter 5:3, p.3
Professor William H. Kadesch, formerly of the United States Naval Academy of Annapolis, is appointed professor of physics.
163 Prof. I. F. Hersey
Alumni News Letter 5:3, p.3
The Department of Physics' Professor I. F. Hersey succeeds Professor Emmett J. Cable as president of the Faculty Club.
164 Departments of Physics and Chemistry
Old Gold 0:0, p.37
Faculty; photo.
165 Wireless complete outfit at Teachers College
College Eye 8:13, p.3
Board of Education authorizes completion of wireless telegraph equipment for the Department of Physics; Professor Perrine will supervise installation of sending equipment.
166 Official
College Eye 7:14, p.6
News pertaining to the campus and education around the state.
167 Official notes
College Eye 1:29, p.5

Roster of faculty promotions, appointments, leaves, and resignations; Departments of Physics and Chemistry consolidated with Professor Begeman as head.

168 Official Notes
College Eye 1:13, p.2

State and nationwide education news.

169 Physics Department
Old Gold 0:0, p.29
Photo.
170 One of the most interesting meetings yet held
Normal Eyte 21:20, p.354
Students from the science departments spoke at the Science Club meeting on science related topics.
171 New professor elected; Prof. Lynch of Wisconsin to come here- contracts awarded
Normal Eyte 19:28, p.434
S. A. Lynch will join faculty; heads of departments named to begin September 1909; Library building roof contract and coal contract awarded.
172 The physics department
Normal Eyte 18:4, p.60
Has acquired a new device to study light and heat.