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#	Title	Date	Summary
101	NI receives thanks for week's coverage Northern Iowan 84:57, p.2	04/29/1988	Appreciates coverage of Handicap Awareness Week.
102	Participants find trials, triumphs in disability simulation activities Northern Iowan 84:56, p.12	04/26/1988	Twenty students experience simulated handicaps.
103	Becoming aware Northern Iowan 84:55, p.5	04/22/1988	Sheryl McCollum uses a wheelchair as part of Handicapped Awareness; photo.
104	Disabled find help, hindrances at UNI; Increased awareness can bring change Northern Iowan 84:53, p.9	04/15/1988	A look at the services available to handicapped students at UNI.
105	Family challenged by more than size Northern Iowan 84:53, p.8	04/15/1988	Profile of the Swarbrick family; photo.
106	Heir to speak Monday on meeting challenges Northern Iowan 84:53, p.9	04/15/1988	Doug Heir will speak; photo.
107	Simulation activities provide experience Northern Iowan 84:53, p.8	04/15/1988	Will give students a look at being handicapped.
108	UNI taking steps to improve accessibility for handicapped Northern Iowan 84:53, p.9	04/15/1988	A look at campus improvements aimed at accessibility.
109	Olympic athlete to speak during Handicapped Awareness Week Northern Iowan 84:52, p.8	04/12/1988	Doug Heir will speak.
110	UNI athlete finds limitations imposed by others, not self Northern Iowan 84:52, p.8	04/12/1988	Profile of Kathy Cuvelier; photo.
111	World champion, Olympic gold medalist in track and field Doug Heir to kick off Handicapped Awareness Week activities at Northern Iowa April 18-22 Public Relations News Release 1987:356, p.1	04/08/1988	Doug Heir, Olympic gold medalist of wheelchair track and field, appears in University Hall to get Handicapped Awareness Week activities rolling. The week continues with a presentation on disabled children and a wheelchair basketball game in West Gym.
112	Blake defends brochure claims Northern Iowan 84:39, p.4	02/19/1988	Cites resolution that he introduced which would more clearly mark handicapped parking spaces.
113	The Human Element Northern Iowan 84:39, p.2	02/19/1988	Questions several articles in recent Northern Iowans.
114	Whipple's accusations are not based on fact Northern Iowan 84:39, p.4	02/19/1988	Points out work of Carl Blake.
115	Blake's claims disputed Northern Iowan 84:38, p.3	02/16/1988	Questions Carl Blake's campaign literature.
116	Plight of handicapped students, adult children of alcoholics is concern of Northern Iowa's Daun Anderson Public Relations News Release 1987:245, p.1	02/01/1988	Daun Anderson works with handicapped students to identify ways that the University can accommodate their needs. In addition to counseling the physically handicapped, Anderson leads "Adult Children of Alcoholics".
117	UNI-PMC to offer support, recognition for physically, mentally handicapped Northern Iowan 84:29, p.6	12/11/1987	New group formed.
118	UNISA allocates nearly $3,000 for computer Northern Iowan 84:29, p.5	12/11/1987	Also consider size of voting constituencies.
119	Voter registration plan okayed Northern Iowan 84:27, p.5	12/04/1987	Would make voter registration material available with class registration material; recognize KCRS as "official student radio station".
120	Fire drills worry disabled students Northern Iowan 84:25, p.1	11/20/1987	Officials talk about proper procedures.
121	New Union floors will be temporarily unconnected Northern Iowan 84:18, p.1	10/27/1987	Expansion plans run into opposition from state's Department of Public Safety relating to handicapped accessibility.
122	New sidewalk to Aud ends mud problem Northern Iowan 84:2, p.1	08/28/1987	Construction had cut off handicapped access to Auditorium.
123	Career-bound handicapped learn special skills through program designed by UNI profs Public Relations News Release 1987:437, p.1	07/23/1987	Professor William Callahan discusses the goals of students of the special education training program. The program emphasizes the teaching of social skills to the handicapped to help them maintain healthy work relationships.
124	Thanks to supporters Northern Iowan 83:59, p.4	05/08/1987	Thanks students and others for making Handicapped Awareness Week 1987 a success.
125	Students get true view of handicapped life Northern Iowan 83:50, p.11	04/07/1987	Forty-nine students and staff participate in simulated handicapped activities; photo.
126	In another's shoes . . . . Northern Iowan 83:49, p.1	04/03/1987	A student participates in the wheelchair obstacle course as part of Handicapped Awareness Week; photo.
127	Shoot for two . . . Northern Iowan 83:49, p.10	04/03/1987	Students play a game of wheelchair basketball during Handicapped Awareness Week; photo.
128	Awareness Week filled with many enlightening activities Northern Iowan 83:47, p.10	03/27/1987	Schedule of activities.
129	Radio News Network Broadcast Briefs Public Relations News Release 1987:285, p.1	03/26/1987	Counselors discuss factors causing the hightened rates of suicides in the age range of fifteen to twenty-four. Handicapped students discuss accomodations for people of their condition. School officials evaluate increasing rate of auto accidents.
130	UNI students trade sun, sand for week-long learning experience with IBSSS youngsters Public Relations News Release 1987:287, p.1	03/26/1987	Students spent their Spring Break at the Iowa Braille and Sightsaving School in Vinton through the Community Education Core. Professor Sherry Gable took charge of training the students for their work with the visually impaired children.
131	Handicapped Awareness Week Public Relations News Release 1987:275, p.1	03/23/1987	A "Disability Simulation" was held for Handicapped Awareness Week, where students pretended to be blind, deaf, paralyzed, or missing any of their limbs. Activities include a wheelchair obstacle course, and a performance from a blind and deaf guitarist.
132	Crosswalk for handicapped planned soon Northern Iowan 83:30, p.5	01/20/1987	Will improve walk across 23rd Street near University Book and Supply.
133	Attendants are wanted Northern Iowan 83:26, p.4	11/25/1986	Seeking attendants for handicapped students.
134	New UNI director of handicapped services Northern Iowan 83:5, p.4	09/12/1986	Jan Stephan talks about her plans.
135	Learning disabled greeted by welcome mat at colleges and universities, thanks to help from UNI specialist Public Relations News Release 1986:487, p.1	07/21/1986	Agatha Roberts develops an assessment to aid universities in accommodating to special needs students. Schools which received federal funds were required to meet the needs of students with learning disabilities.
136	Bartlett move has advantages Northern Iowan 82:59, p.1	06/27/1986	Administrators believe that move of some student services to Bartlett Hall will improve service.
137	A point of clarification Northern Iowan 82:55, p.2	05/02/1986	Straightens out matter of funding for Handicapped Awareness Week.
138	Coordinator gives thanks Northern Iowan 82:54, p.2	04/29/1986	Thanks those who assisted with Handicapped Awareness Week.
139	Events broadened awareness, pointed out problems Northern Iowan 82:48, p.10	04/08/1986	Students share experiences from Handicapped Awareness Week; photo.
140	Course stimulates real-life problems Northern Iowan 82:46, p.12	04/01/1986	Construction Club builds a wheelchair obstacle course for Handicapped Awareness Week.
141	Black Hawk Chairiots wheelchair basketball game with UNI varsity men/women April 2 Public Relations News Release 1986:333, p.1	03/31/1986	The Chairiots will play a mixed team of men and women basketball players and football players; the exhibition game is part of the second annual Handicapped Awareness Week; the Chairiots compete in the National Wheelchair Basketball Association.
142	Handicapped week begins Northern Iowan 82:45, p.15	03/28/1986	UNI celebrates Handicapped Awareness Week with speakers, movies, and a wheelchair basketball game.
143	UNI first to meet accessibility needs of handicapped Northern Iowan 82:45, p.13	03/28/1986	Handicapped students feel that building accessibility is pretty good, but could use a few improvements; Leland Thomson talks about the changes.
144	Handicapped awareness stresses Northern Iowan 82:43, p.3	03/14/1986	Handicapped Awareness Week activities include panel discussions, a presentation on head trauma, and a performance by Geri Jewell.
145	Unusual couple's lifestyle not so mysterious Northern Iowan 82:33, p.11	02/07/1986	Blind students Mike and Loren Wakefield talk about their experiences at UNI; photo.
146	What's Up Northern Iowan 82:27, p.6	12/13/1985	Meetings and activities.
147	Handicapped parking Northern Iowan 82:26, p.3	12/10/1985	Points out need of handicapped students for the specially-designated spaces.
148	What's Up Northern Iowan 82:21, p.6	11/15/1985	Meetings and activities.
149	First Lions scholarship for hearing impaired awarded Northern Iowan 82:17, p.11	11/01/1985	Carolyn Osborne wins scholarship; photo.
150	Planning committee seeks members Northern Iowan 82:14, p.7	10/22/1985	Need help with Handicapped Awareness activities.
151	Changing attitudes is the goal Northern Iowa Today 13:3, p.3	06/01/1985	Wheelchair basketball game included in first Handicapped Awareness Week; photo.
152	Posts a great idea, but cause problems Northern Iowan 81:56, p.3	05/07/1985	Concrete obstacles restrict access to handicapped van as well as unauthorized vehicles.
153	Awareness week appreciated Northern Iowan 81:50, p.3	04/16/1985	Supports Handicapped Awareness Week.
154	Modifications reduce barriers Northern Iowan 81:48, p.3	04/09/1985	Handicapped students still find problems with accessibility despite considerable UNI efforts over the years.
155	Commentary Northern Iowan 81:47, p.2	04/05/1985	Speaks on the frustrations of being handicapped.
156	Untitled Northern Iowan 81:47, p.1	04/05/1985	John Nietupski participates in wheelchair obstacle course.
157	21 to assume handicaps Northern Iowan 81:46, p.6	04/02/1985	Will participate in handicapped simulation exercise.
158	Handicapped Awareness Week Schedule of Events Northern Iowan 81:46, p.8	04/02/1985	Meetings and activities planned.
159	Work myths challenged Northern Iowan 81:46, p.4	04/02/1985	Larry Steinhauser believes that employer attitudes are the biggest challenge to employment for handicapped people.
160	Activities begin Friday with marathon Northern Iowan 81:44, p.1	03/26/1985	Schedule of activities for Handicapped Awareness Week.
161	Unhappy with snow removal procedure Northern Iowan 81:34, p.2	02/12/1985	Claims that snow removal procedures are inadequate, especially for handicapped students.
162	Students developing wheelchair lift Northern Iowan 81:33, p.1	02/08/1985	Industrial technology students developing a system that will lift wheelchairs over curbs; photo.
163	Parking policy irritating Northern Iowan 81:24, p.3	12/04/1984	Claims that handicapped parking was used for Senator Grassley's hearing.
164	Class of '84 donates magnifier Northern Iowan 81:15, p.5	10/26/1984	For students who are visually disabled, a Visualtek Voyager XL magnifier was donated by the Class of 1984; will be located in Library; photo.
165	Aides for handicapped Northern Iowan 81:2, p.12	09/07/1984	Information concerning people who volunteer to be aides for a handicapped person.
166	Senior class donates gift UNI Century 12:3, p.6	06/01/1984	Purchases magnifying device for visually handicapped.
167	Not 'privilege', but necessity Northern Iowan 80:49, p.3	04/06/1984	Robert Rush feels the treatment he received from Nancy Voelz was uncalled for due to his handicap.
168	The Office of Handicapped Student Services Northern Iowan 80:42, p.4	03/06/1984	Will hold study break.
169	UNI student tells about life with a hearing loss Northern Iowan 80:38, p.17	02/21/1984	Michelle Adams talks about her experiences.
170	The Office of Handicapped Student Services Northern Iowan 80:42, p.4	01/31/1984	Will meet to organized Disabled Student Organization.
171	Dunn determined to conquer handicap Northern Iowan 80:27, p.1	12/09/1983	Profile of Danny Dunn; photo.
172	Handicap awareness urged Northern Iowan 80:15, p.1	10/21/1983	Larry Steinhauser talks about attempts to make services and facilities more accessible; photo.
173	What's Up Northern Iowan 80:14, p.5	10/18/1983	Meetings and activities; Assertiveness Communications Group; National Handicapped Awareness Week; Grief Support Group; Christ for UNI; Students for Mondale.
174	Happenings in the Hemisphere Northern Iowan 80:13, p.11	10/11/1983	Leland Thomson will talk about fire safety; Larry Steinhauser will speak on handicapped services.
175	What's Up Northern Iowan 80:12, p.6	10/07/1983	Meetings and activities; Assertiveness Communication Group; Personal Awareness and Assertion Group.
176	Learning disability tutors Northern Iowan 80:11, p.9	10/04/1983	Needed by handicapped students.
177	What's Up Northern Iowan 80:11, p.8	10/04/1983	Meetings and activities; Biofeedback and Stress Reduction; AERHO; Christ for UNI; ASPA.
178	What's Up Northern Iowan 80:10, p.5	09/30/1983	Meetings and activities; Recruiting Fair.
179	What's Up Northern Iowan 80:9, p.6	09/27/1983	Meetings and activities; Single Parent Students Support Group; Stress Management; Recruiting Fair; Student Activity fee account holders'.
180	Handicapped Student Support Group Northern Iowan 80:8, p.3	09/23/1983	Will meet.
181	What's Up Northern Iowan 80:8, p.3	09/23/1983	Meetings and activities; Bread for the World; Personal Awareness and Assertion Group; Catholic Student Center.
182	Van transports handicapped Northern Iowan 80:5, p.6	09/13/1983	Service has been available since January 1983.
183	Director to aid handicapped Northern Iowan 80:3, p.1	09/02/1983	Larry Steinhauser and Joan Wageman talk about campus programs for handicapped students.
184	Disabled assistants trained Northern Iowan 80:3, p.7	09/02/1983	Assistants trained to help handicapped students.
185	Another side of life at UNI UNI Century 11:3, p.4	06/01/1983	Daily activities of handicapped students; photo.
186	Personal attendants--helping disabled students lead full lives UNI Century 11:3, p.6	06/01/1983	Outline of duties of personal attendants; photo.
187	Programs, services create better campus for disabled UNI Century 11:3, p.5	06/01/1983	Survey of efforts made on campus to accommodate handicapped students.
188	Students say UNI campus most accessible UNI Century 11:3, p.6	06/01/1983	Students offer reactions to services available to them.
189	Attendant care orientation Northern Iowan 79:50, p.9	04/19/1983	Informational meeting for those who would like to assist handicapped students.
190	Visual handicap doesn't stop cyclist Johnson Northern Iowan 79:46, p.15	04/05/1983	Profile of David Johnson; photo.
191	Couple works to integrate handicap students Northern Iowan 79:44, p.1	03/29/1983	A look at the research of Susan and William Stainback.
192	Teaching handicapped drivers Northern Iowan 79:43, p.13	03/25/1983	Jeanette Winegarden talks about teaching the course.
193	Information file prepared to help disabled students Northern Iowan 79:38, p.8	02/25/1983	File of suggestions distributed to offices.
194	System helps to transport UNI's handicapped Northern Iowan 79:38, p.6	02/25/1983	A look at the van system that helps handicapped students get around campus.
195	UNI campus adjusts to aid physically impaired students Northern Iowan 79:34, p.9	02/11/1983	Profile of Bob Rush.
196	Handicapped access routes Northern Iowan 79:27, p.8	01/18/1983	Snow removal routes mapped on campus.
197	Facilities to aid the disabled student Northern Iowan 79:24, p.15	12/03/1982	Tom Romanin talks about improvements of campus facilities.
198	Handicap accessibility discussed by CHNA Northern Iowan 79:23, p.7	11/23/1982	Also discuss conflict resolution.
199	'Community spirit' hoped to continue Northern Iowan 79:4, p.2	09/10/1982	The handicapped author expresses his enthusiasm for The Heritage Village.
200	Special students get physical Northern Iowan 78:53, p.9	04/30/1982	Students talk about wheelchair basketball.