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351 Education reforms spreading across much of Europe & Asia
Public Relations News Release 1998:278, p.1
3/8/1999 Professors Kurt Meredith and Jeannie Steele have begun to teach Reading and Writing for Critical Thinking to other European and Asian countries.
352 Suggestions for Governor Vilsack's attempts at education reforms
Hermsen--Jason
Northern Iowan 95:39, p.12
2/23/1999 Columnist makes suggestions for improvements in educational reform.
353 'Envisioning Education' to be presented by University of Northern Iowa president Robert Koob Tuesday, Jan. 26 at West Des Moines Rotary
Public Relations News Release 1998:217, p.1
1/21/1999 President Koob will present an "Envisioning Education" seminar in West Des Moines on January 26.
354 Education not to be taken for granted
Scheffer--Mark
Northern Iowan 95:29, p.10
1/15/1999 Some students in Iran are not allowed to go to college because of their religion.
355 Legislative priorities set for Iowa General Assembly 1999
Campus News Network 9:10, p.1
1/11/1999 UNI priorities in the new legislative session will be improving teacher education, establishing social work master's degree, and enhancing technology available to students; funds for ABIL, Institute for Decision Making, and IWRC will be requested.
356 Gov. Branstad leaves legacy of quality education
Public Relations News Release 1998:205, p.1
1/7/1999 Governor Terry Branstad ends his sixteen year run as Iowa governor this month.
357 Profs should teach knowledge from life
McCammon--Ryan
Northern Iowan 95:26, p.7
12/4/1998 Columnist clarifies his statement in an earlier column that professors should be hired on the basis of life experience.
358 Professorship should be based on experience, not education
McCammon--Ryan
Northern Iowan 95:24, p.5
11/20/1998 Comments on gaining an education from those with experience instead of just degrees.
359 "Envisioning Education" to be presented by University of Northern Iowa speaker Tuesday, Nov. 3 at Council Bluffs Lions Club
Public Relations News Release 1998:116, p.1
10/30/1998 Statewide speakers program "Envisioning Education" to continue with address by Joe Mitchell in Council Bluffs.
360 "Envisioning Education" to be presented by University of Northern Iowa speaker Tuesday, Oct. 27 at Fort Dodge Kiwanis
Public Relations News Release 1998:95, p.1
10/20/1998 Statewide speakers program entitled "Envisioning Education" to continue in Fort Dodge on October 27 with Robert Koob addressing the Kiwanis Club.
361 University of Northern Iowa to launch statewide speakers program in Cherokee Monday, Oct. 19
Public Relations News Release 1998:89, p.1
10/16/1998 Roger Kueter to speak on meeting the challenges of education October 19 in Cherokee.
362 "Envisioning Education" to be presented by University of Northern Iowa speaker Tuesday, Oct. 27 at Council Bluffs Rotary
Public Relations News Release 1998:92, p.1
10/10/1998 Statewide speakers program "Envisioning Education" to continue in Council Bluffs on Oct. 27, with Keith Saunders addressing the Rotary Club.
363 Should very young children learn to use a computer?
Public Relations News Release 1998:52, p.1
9/24/1998 Dean Primrose states that software programs are beneficial to a child's education but that there are also other important factors to consider.
364 Entire university community planning for the future of education
Public Relations News Release 1998:21, p.
9/3/1998 Center for the Enhancement of Teaching Fourth-annual University-Wide Conference held today and tomorrow to discuss the kind of education a student should receive at UNI.
365 School violence takes toll on education system, ultimately America
Patocka--Jason (Class of 2000)
Northern Iowan 94:61, p.4
7/24/1998 Columnist comments on the violence in American schools and the availability of weapons.
366 Higher education important to more Americans
Campus News Network 8:21, p.1
7/6/1998 Outline of recent report; President Koob's reaction.
367 Americans recognizing the value of higher education
Public Relations News Release 1997:389, p.1
6/25/1998 Higher education reported to be the key to a middle-class lifestyle and a benefit to the economy.
368 Teachers role models for life
McCammon--Ryan
Northern Iowan 94:54, p.9
4/28/1998 Columnist comments on the life of teachers.
369 Education responsibility not on federal government's shoulders
Benedict--Lewis (Class of 2004)
Northern Iowan 94:45, p.10
3/27/1998 Student comments on the state of education in America and President Clinton's goals.
370 Clinton reports achievement of some educational goals; much work is still to be done
Kuiper--Nikole
Northern Iowan 94:44, p.4
3/13/1998 Progress is being made on President Clinton's educational goals, but there is still work to be done; photo.
371 International studies don't paint true picture
Grant--Jeff
Northern Iowan 94:44, p.5
3/13/1998 Columnist comments on American students scoring low on international standardized tests.
372 Senator seeks to abolish education department
Kuiper--Nikole
Northern Iowan 94:41, p.3
3/3/1998 Senator Bob Smith is renewing efforts to abolish the Department of Education.
373 Educational media reinforces technological dependency
Taylor--Megan E. (Class of 1999)
Northern Iowan 94:40, p.5
2/27/1998 Columnist comments on the role of technology in education and teaching children.
374 Branstad has "Building Blocks for Success"; governor outlines new education initiative
Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)
Northern Iowan 94:26, p.1
12/5/1997 Governor Branstad speaks on education agenda; photo.
375 Gov. Terry Branstad will speak at the University of Northern Iowa Dec. 3
Public Relations News Release 1997:131, p.1
11/25/1997 Governor Terry Branstad will speak about education in Seerley Hall. Event is sponsored by Department of Political Science.
376 Education Week activities showcase UNI's strengths
Cink--Allison
Northern Iowan 94:24, p.11
11/21/1997 Outline of activities.
377 Town meeting defines 21st century teaching
Mabie--Kevin
Northern Iowan 94:24, p.1
11/21/1997 Panel participates in national meeting.
378 Teleconference puts UNI in spotlight; satellite meeting to focus on educational standards
Mabie--Kevin
Northern Iowan 94:23, p.1
11/18/1997 National meeting on education on campus tonight.
379 Try something new, go to class and learn
McCammon--Ryan
Northern Iowan 94:23, p.6
11/18/1997 Urges students to get their money's worth out of college by studying and learning.
380 Satellite town meeting Tuesday, Nov. 18 at University of Northern Iowa on "Talented Teacher in Every Classroom"
Public Relations News Release 1997:117, p.1
11/10/1997 Open panel with students, educators, and legislators will focus on "Supporting Quality Teachers: A Talented Teacher in Every Classroom".
381 Real life doesn't suck
Hinze--Scott
Northern Iowan 94:10, p.11
10/3/1997 Strongly disagrees with Jewell column on the college experience.
382 Third Annual University-wide Conference Thursday, Oct. 2
Campus News Network 8:4, p.1
9/29/1997 University-wide conference on purposes of undergraduate education will be held October 2.
383 Pi=3.1415927, life lesson or pick-up line?
Scott--Nicholas L. (Class of 1998)
Northern Iowan 94:5, p.5
9/16/1997 Speculates on the kind of learning that is valuable.
384 Diploma: wall art or $15,000 toilet paper?
Jewell--Chad M. (Class of 1998)
Northern Iowan 94:1, p.12
8/29/1997 Questions value of education received at UNI.
385 Global diversity: issues of discovering each other
Stayner--Stephanie
Northern Iowan 93:45, p.1
3/28/1997 Students from the Midwest learn about diversity through higher education.
386 Faculty, staff need to 'rededicate themselves'
Burrow--Beth
Northern Iowan 93:35, p.8
2/11/1997 "Re-examination of the purpose of higher education is drastically needed."
387 Appreciate culture, you may need it
Stewart--Jessi
Northern Iowan 93:31, p.6
1/28/1997 Learning about the arts and humanities will benefit students' future careers.
388 "Environmental Scan" allows educator to interpret trends that will impact education
Public Relations News Release 1996:216, p.1
1/6/1997 Four major trends will have an impact on schools in Iowa and throughout the nation. The trends are demographic changes, a shift in the paradigm or model for education, a tension around communities and the way communities are defined, exceeded capacities.
389 Forecasting the future of education
Public Relations News Release 1996:182, p.1
12/2/1996 David Imig discusses education.
390 Service learning an important component of education
Public Relations News Release 1996:141, p.1
11/25/1996 Barbara Lewis discusses the importance of service learning at all age levels.
391 NAFSA: Association of International Educators' Regional Conference
Public Relations News Release 1996:152, p.1
11/8/1996 The NAFSA Regional Conference will be held November 13-16.
392 Deer School
Soukup--John
Northern Iowan 93:18, p.6
11/1/1996 Deer sleep during class.
393 Giftedness is also a gender issue says specialist in gifted education
Public Relations News Release 1996:85, p.1
10/28/1996 Linda Silverman says girls try to hide their abilities at a young age. A gifted child can be defined simply as a developmentally advanced child--one that goes through the developmental milestones at a faster rate.
394 Teaching in New Zealand
Public Relations News Release 1996:129, p.1
10/28/1996 Cheryl Timion recently traveled to New Zealand to study its elementary education system.
395 Space camp opportunity for Iowa educators through Iowa Space Grant Consortium
Public Relations News Release 1996:118, p.1
10/16/1996 Iowa K-12 educators will have an opportunity to attend a special U. S. Space Academy for Educators.
396 "Targeting Best Practice," Lieutenant Governor's Conference on Beginning Teaching, to take place at University of Northern Iowa October 19
Public Relations News Release 1996:111, p.1
10/11/1996 Joy Corning will be speaking October 19.
397 Julia Sparrow Scholarships awarded to two University of Northern Iowa students for excellence in reading
Public Relations News Release 1996:103, p.1
10/9/1996 Nicole Anderegg and Jana Karhoff were the recipients of the 1996 Julia Sparrow Scholarship Awards.
398 University of Northern Iowa receives $2 million grant to continue democratization of Slovakia's educational system
Public Relations News Release 1996:65, p.1
9/25/1996 The grant is to help with the Orava Project, which is directed by Kurt Meredith and Jeannie Steele.
399 University of Northern Iowa offers Mildred L. Middleton Professional Development Seminar for educators on ICN, WWW, September 26
Public Relations News Release 1996:60, p.1
9/20/1996 Linda Quinn will be the instructor for the seminar series.
400 Regents approve appropriation requests targeting undergraduate education, technology, special programs at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1996:52, p.1
9/18/1996 The Board of Regents wants to improve and fund several programs and projects at UNI.

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