Diversity

Displaying 101 - 150 of 272 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
101	Debate or debacle? Northern Iowan 107:35, p.10	02/11/2011	Freethinkers and Inquirers and the Navigators debate the topic; "Are Christian beliefs damaging the world?" The Navigators seemed to state evangelical fundamentalism that did not seem to represent mainstream Christian thought.
102	UNI announces second annual Diversity Matters award recipients. Public Relations News Release 2010:189, p.1	01/27/2011	The award is in recognition of their efforts to help the university achieve its diversity-related goals.
103	Diversity Fair opens students' minds Northern Iowan 107:30, p.4	01/25/2011	Twenty four student organizations set up tables for the Diversity Fair held in Maucker Union. Why is diversity important? We no longer live in just a city, county, or country. We live in a global society and must learn to communicate; photo.
104	A blind eye Northern Iowan 107:28, p.10	01/14/2011	Urges readers to look beyond the color of someone's skin and get beyond their religious beliefs. Look at people as people who have the same needs and desires as you do.
105	Exploring differences; a how-to guide for expanding your comfort zone Northern Iowa Today 94:2, p.12	01/01/2011	Professor Harry Brod talks about ways to relate to people who are different.
106	A dialogue of diversity Northern Iowa Today 94:2, p.2	01/01/2011	Summary of events associated with GBPAC's "Standing on Higher Ground" program; President Allen's statement on the program; photo.
107	Diversity Matters Northern Iowan 107:25, p.1	12/03/2010	Applications being accepted for the Diversity Matters award.
108	'Diversity Matters' but why? Northern Iowan 107:22, p.7	11/12/2010	Interaction with international students is not apparent. Only three and a half percent of the students are international students. Americans interact mostly with American students.
109	UNI students to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Northern Iowan 107:5, p.6	09/14/2010	A music festival September 16 will highlight the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month; photo.
110	UNI names new dean of College of Education Northern Iowan 106:56, p.1	06/18/2010	Dwight C. Watson selected; will begin duties July 1, 2010; brief profile; outlines goals; photo.
111	NISG president recalls his experience at last NISG meeting Northern Iowan 106:51, p.1	04/20/2010	Adam Haselhuhn talks about the achievements of his administration including accessibility, diversity, and special events.
112	'Jesus, Interrupted' author to speak at UNI Ehrman's visit part of book club series finale Public Relations News Release 2009:383, p.1	04/07/2010	Bart Ehrman, the James A. Gray Distinguished Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will discuss his book "Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden Contradictions in the Bible (and Why We Don't Know About Them)."
113	Inaugural Diversity Matters Award recipients announced at annual town hall Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.19	04/01/2010	Roster of those who won an award; photo.
114	A letter from Adam Haselhuhn Northern Iowan 106:42, p.8	03/09/2010	Outgoing president of NISG shares what student government has done this past year, addresses misconceptions, and outlines challenges for the organization during the coming year; photo.
115	Study circle brings campus community together on issues of bias, race Northern Iowan 106:38, p.1	02/23/2010	Informal group meets to discuss racial, ethnic, religious, and social biases on the UNI campus. The group is very accepting and desires to learn and become aware of the biases; photo.
116	UNI diversity town hall examines progress, looks toward future Northern Iowan 2008:30, p.1	01/26/2010	Lofty goals greeted participants in the second diversity town hall meeting. Measure of progress being made by campus agencies, discussed progress made and possible improvements; honored promoters highlighted the meeting; photo.
117	Young adults can make a difference Northern Iowan 2008:30, p.5	01/26/2010	The enthusiasm of young minds using knowledge, logic, and dedication aid in opening the minds of others in their community.
118	UNI announces inaugural Diversity Matters Award recipients Public Relations News Release 2009:233, p.1	01/21/2010	Ten individuals were recently honored for their efforts to enhance diversity during the second-annual town hall meeting on diversity.These students, faculty and staff received the inaugural UNI Diversity Matters Award. Recipients listed.
119	UNI's CME to host discussions in tribute to Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Public Relations News Release 2009:226, p.1	01/14/2010	Rufus Burrow, Jr., Indiana professor of Christian thought and professor of theological social ethics at Christian Theological Seminary in Indianapolis, will discuss his book, "Martin Lucher King, Jr. for Armchair Theologians" at the Book Club meeting.
120	UNI to hold second-annual town hall meeting on diversity Public Relations News Release 2009:223, p.1	01/14/2010	The meeting is a way to further advance efforts by sharing the university's diversity definition, vision and mission as well as its strategic priorities and the key performance indicators to guide the university as it moves forward.
121	Assaulted student speaks out against crime Northern Iowan 106:25, p.1	12/04/2009	Ramon Cantu, director of diversity affairs for NISG, was verbally and physically assaulted while attending a party in November. He has continued to be the focus of telephone threats, racial slurs, and a threat on his life; photo.
122	UNIFI's response to recent incidents Northern Iowan 106:25, p.6	12/04/2009	University of Northern Iowa Freethinkers and Inquirers stand with fellow students in condemning recent hate crimes. The comparison to Blasphemy Day events is questioned.
123	Letter from the NISG Executive Branch and NISG President Northern Iowan 106:23, p.6	11/17/2009	Comments and concerns on the recent incidents of discrimination on campus.
124	NISG promotes Diversity First Initiative Northern Iowan 106:19, p.1	11/03/2009	Northern Iowa Student Government met with Cedar Falls city council candidate, filled election commission openings, learned of an upcoming diversity retreat, and approved a resolution on Veteran's Day observance.
125	"Let's Talk" diversity program hopes to shed light on diversity Northern Iowan 106:18, p.7	10/30/2009	Department of Residence to sponsor diversity program in Lang Hall. A safe conversational forum will be provided to ask potentially awkward questions.
126	News Briefs: Diversity First Retreat and WRC pool dedication Northern Iowan 106:17, p.4	10/27/2009	Angel Banks, director of diversity and student life for Northern Iowa Student Government, announced an interactive, hands-on experience during a diversity retreat. Diving pool dedicated to former professor, Glen F. Henry.
127	Similarity within diversity Northern Iowan 106:13, p.10	10/13/2009	Believes that differences between cultures are many, but we all smile in the same language. This universal signal is never misunderstood.
128	UNI President Benjamin Allen prepares university for change, challenges Northern Iowan 106:8, p.1	09/25/2009	Faced with an eight per cent reduction in state funding, President Allen stated that changes are definitely ahead. We can address change intentionally or changes will be imposed upon us. It is far better that we adapt ourselves; photo.
129	Series brings diversity to students and the small screen Northern Iowan 106:4, p.4	09/11/2009	The Center for Multicultural Education is showing films during September. The film series deals with differences, with the hope of understanding other races.
130	Administration aims to keep priorities at forefront during tough economic times Northern Iowan 106:3, p.1	09/04/2009	Federal stimulus money lessened the cuts in state budget monies for just one year. The budget for fiscal 2011 is unclear. Expanding diversity, a strong undergraduate program, K-12 education program, and aiding the state are goals.
131	Diversity film series to be held in September at UNI Public Relations News Release 2009:25, p.1	09/01/2009	Five films will be shown in the Center for Multicultural Education Lobby: "Understanding Our Differences: Mexicans and Americans;" "MLK: The Martin Luther King, Jr. Tapes;" Them and Us: Cultural Awareness;" "What does it mean to be white?" and others.
132	A change in perspective Northern Iowan 105:44, p.3	03/27/2009	An invitation to participate in a discussion group focused on race enlightened the members of the group.
133	UNI to host IDEA diversity Summit on April 23 Public Relations News Release 2008:391, p.1	03/11/2009	The fourth Annual Iowa's IDEA Diversity Summit will focus on providing attendees from higher education, business, agencies and community organizations specific hands-on strategies for recruitment and retention. Keynoting the summit will be Bruce King.
134	Iowa Mathematics & Science Education Partnership directs study on women and minorities in science, technology, engineering and math fields for Regent Public Relations News Release 2008:273, p.1	12/15/2008	The report states that currently, women and some U. S. minorities are under-represented in some STEM majors, reflective of a national challenge of under-representation in these fields of study. Iowa's Regent universities have seen steady improvement.
135	Let's Talk: students get a unique opportunity Northern Iowan 105:18, p.2	10/31/2008	Panel members from various ethnic and cultural groups shared stories of their beliefs and struggles in life.
136	Diversity challenges bias Northern Iowan 105:8, p.5	09/26/2008	Believes that diversity forces people to reexamine basic assumptions about life.
137	CME sponsors a diverse week of events Northern Iowan 105:5, p.1	09/16/2008	Events will follow the theme "Authenticity and Inclusion"; photo.
138	UNI Calendar of Events Northern Iowan 105:3, p.5	09/09/2008	Activities for the week of September 7-13.
139	Close-up on diversity Northern Iowan 105:2, p.6	09/05/2008	Norma T. Hollis will be the keynote speaker during Diversity Week; September 8-12. Times, dates, and locations for the Cultural Fair, student panel, International Opportunities Fair, movie, and hot topics discussion.
140	Correction Northern Iowan 104:54, p.3	05/02/2008	Ashley Nunn was misidentified in a previous article. She drafted and sent out the invitations to groups across campus involved with diversity.
141	Student diversity unifies UNI Northern Iowan 104:52, p.2	04/25/2008	Fourteen student organizations have selected two delegates to serve on the Unify UNI Diversity Committee; will hold the first Diversity Dance in the Commons Ballroom.
142	Diverse student leaders will participate in community building workshop program Public Relations News Release 2007:514, p.1	03/21/2008	Seeking Alliance through Leadership and Diversity is a workshop experience for student leaders that will include several activities; list of participating students.
143	Luck of the Irish comes to Cedar Falls Northern Iowan 105:42, p.1	03/10/2008	YWCA hosting "A Taste of Ireland" in the Grace Cornish Lounge. Pam Hays will be the featured speaker. The luncheon will aid in expanding diversity within the community; photo.
144	UNI to host school administrators for diversity workshop Public Relations News Release 2007:462, p.1	02/27/2008	Iowa school administrators will be visiting for a diversity workshop February 29.
145	Celebrating diversity Northern Iowan 104:29, p.5	01/25/2008	Suggestion that diversity should be celebrated every day. Diversity goes beyond ethnicity to include dealing with body types, sexual preference, and political preferences.
146	Homecoming shuttle Northern Iowan 104:6, p.4	09/14/2007	Announcement of late night bus service during Homecoming weekend; photo.
147	Diversity Week 2007 Northern Iowan 104:4, p.5	09/07/2007	Activities announced for Diversity Week; September 9-15.
148	Seven UNI Presidential Scholars embrace diversity Public Relations News Release 2007:49, p.1	07/09/2007	Team New Beginnings set out to unite high school and college students in an effort to encourage embracing diversity through a mural painted in Waterloo.
149	UNI Women's History Month programming to celebrate gender and diversity Panel and speaker to kick off the celebration Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	02/24/2006	"Gender and Diversity" is the theme for Women's History Month at UNI, first activity will be a panel discussion involving members of the faculty.
150	UNI celebrates culture with Language Diversity Week Northern Iowan 102:31, p.11	01/24/2006	Students will have opportunities to learn about other languages through movies and information booths; photo.