Diversity

Displaying 101 - 150 of 259 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
101	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.
102	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.
103	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.
104	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.
105	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.
106	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.
107	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.
108	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.
109	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.
110	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.
111	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.
112	"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.
113	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.
114	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.
115	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.
116	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.
117	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.
118	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.
119	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.
120	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.
121	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.
122	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.
123	Diversity challenges bias Northern Iowan 105:8, p.5	09/26/2008	Believes that diversity forces people to reexamine basic assumptions about life.
124	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.
125	UNI Calendar of Events Northern Iowan 105:3, p.5	09/09/2008	Activities for the week of September 7-13.
126	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.
127	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.
128	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.
129	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.
130	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.
131	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.
132	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.
133	Homecoming shuttle Northern Iowan 104:6, p.4	09/14/2007	Announcement of late night bus service during Homecoming weekend; photo.
134	Diversity Week 2007 Northern Iowan 104:4, p.5	09/07/2007	Activities announced for Diversity Week; September 9-15.
135	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.
136	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.
137	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.
138	UNI celebrates Language Diversity Week Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	01/20/2006	Center for Multicultural Education will provide informational booths and film series to promote diversity week.
139	Virginity testing holds significance in S. Africa Northern Iowan 102:23, p.7	11/15/2005	Hopes that people will understand a culture before judging customs.
140	Student Voices Northern Iowan 102:6, p.11	09/16/2005	Students respond to the question, "Why is diversity important on campus?"
141	Tuesday, Sept. 13 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	09/12/2005	Bob Zellner speaks about diversity and civil rights, Mary Jo Loveland will discuss Medicare prescription drug programs, Theatre UNI reads Mark Ravenhill's "Handbag".
142	Difference accepted during Diversity Week Northern Iowan 102:4, p.1	09/09/2005	Diversity Week gives minority students a chance to share their cultural heritage with their peers; includes schedule of events.
143	Diversity Week at UNI, Sept. 11-17 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	09/08/2005	Schedule of events during diversity week.
144	Diversity matters Northern Iowa Today 89:2, p.32	07/01/2005	Gwenne Culpepper talks about the value of diversity; outline of recent diversity efforts on campus; photo.
145	Thursday, Feb. 10 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	02/07/2005	Northern Iowa Festival of Bands to take place; UNI Gallery of Art presents three exhibits; diversity panel will discuss minority life in Iowa; Kala Jojo will be featured at Thursdaze.
146	Board of Regents to meet at Iowa State University Dec. 15 and 16 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	12/07/2004	Summarizes the ten points on the docket.
147	Diversity Week offers new perspectives Northern Iowan 101:4, p.1	09/10/2004	Diversity Week to run September 12-17; photo.
148	Equality in our terms Northern Iowan 100:60, p.5	07/09/2004	Believes Americans should take time to understand cultural differences rather than expressing shock and disgust at traditions that seem alien to them.
149	Board of Regents to meet at Iowa State University Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	12/11/2003	UNI issues are discussed.
150	UNI center cosponsors state conference on diversity Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	10/20/2003	Disproportional Minority Confinement Resource Center will hold their second annual statewide conference in Des Moines.