Enshayan--Kamyar (Director Center for Energy and Environmental Education)

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# Title Date Summary
1 Stepping towards sustainability
Northern Iowan 114:16, p.1
US President Donald Trump is withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement. The agreement was originally signed by former president Barack Obama. Faculty members give their reactions to the news.
2 Son of Pulitzer winner coming to UNI
Northern Iowan 114:4, p.2
Tom Cullen is giving a talk about Storm Lake Times's Pulitzer Prize win. The newspaper won the prize for their work on the Des Moines Waterworks lawsuit; photo.
3 Cedar Valley Local Food Fair returns to Waterloo
Public Relations News Release 2014:193, p.1
The food fair will take place on March 14, at the Waterloo Center for the Arts. The event is free and open to the public, and you can also receive a dollar-off voucher to visit the Phelps Youth Pavilion in Waterloo.
4 Cedar Valley Nonprofit Award winners announced
Public Relations News Release 2013:251, p.1
UNI's Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Student Association announced the Cedar Valley Nonprofit Award winners. The winners will be honored at a luncheon in the Commons Ballroom. The Veridian Community Engagement Fellowship Awards will also be presented.
5 UNI film screening to explore cancer prevention
Public Relations News Release 2013:173, p.1
UNI will be showing the film "Living Downstream" and hosting a discussion about links between the environment and cancer. It will include a lot of information on environmental contamination and how to work towards a healthier environment.
6 Rob Hogg to deliver climate change lecture at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2013:46, p.1
UNI will be hosting Senator Rob Hogg to speak on the significance of climate change. The lecture is sponsored by the Center for Energy and Environmental Education.
7 UNI to host local food events
Public Relations News Release 2012:51, p.1
Farmer's market held in front of Maucker Union. The event was sponsored by UNI Green Project, Green Life, Buy Fresh Buy Local, UNI's CEEE, and UNI Sustainability.
8 UNI to show 'Gasland' documentary by Josh Fox
Public Relations News Release 2011:17, p.1
A documentary titled "Gasland" will explore the harmful affects that drilling for natural gas can have on the environment.
9 The Grainger Foundation establishes the Iowa Green School Initiative at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2011:28, p.1
A donation of $5,000 from the Grainger Foundation will help establish the Iowa Green School Initiative.
10 State senator to discuss cleaner and more efficient energy
Northern Iowan 108:3, p.2
Rob Hogg and Raki Giannakourus will speak at the CEEE auditorium. Hogg has been the leading voice for energy policies. Giannakourus is a member of the board of directors of Green Dubuque.
11 State Senator Rob Hogg and Raki Giannakourus to discuss cleaner energy
Public Relations News Release 2011:13, p.1
Cleaner and more efficient energy will be the topic for speakers Rob Hogg, State Senator, and Raki Giannakourus of the Green Dubuque organization.
12 Living within our means energy wise
Public Relations News Release 2010:280, p.1
Webinar: the presentation by Kamyar Enshayan will highlight the conversations that need to take place in our communities and educational environments.
13 UNI to host speaker on reshaping environmental policies.
Public Relations News Release 2010:195, p.1
Carolyn Raffensperger will discuss the topic of bettering environmental policy.
14 Solar & Energy Efficiency Tour to be held Oct. 3
Public Relations News Release 2010:62, p.1
Solar hot water systems, photovoltaics (solar electric), ground source heat pumps, weatherization, energy efficiency, and green building in homes and businesses are featured in the Cedar Valley Solar & Energy Efficiency Tour.
15 UNI announces Panther Speakers series
Public Relations News Release 2010:14, p.1
Five free professional development webinars delivered by faculty and staff are available during the 2010-2011 academic year.
16 Speaker to present strategies to improve water quality, reduce flood-flow; Ecolotree founder and president to present March 23 at CEEE
Public Relations News Release 2009:332, p.1
Louis Licht will present "Solving for Water Quality & Flood Flow Reduction." Licht's strategy is planting a new perennial crop, such as poplar and willow, sa one way to conert enough watershed to reduce risks.
17 Green Iowa AmeriCorps looks to hire 54 in Black Hawk and Linn counties
Public Relations News Release 2009:74, p.1
Those hired will provide education, energy services and outreach in Black Hawk and Linn counties during their time of service. The positions are for 11-months, six-months, or three-months.
18 UNI's CEEE presents Solar/Energy Efficiency Tour in five communities on Oct. 4
Public Relations News Release 2009:51, p.1
The home tours will feature: solar hot water systems, photovoltaics (solar electric), ground source heat pumps, insulated concrete form construction and energy efficiency.
19 Healthy, fresh, made-from-scratch meals to be served at UNI's laboratory school
Public Relations News Release 2008:593, p.1
This new model school lunch program focuses on student health and will provide educational experiences for students and for school administrators across the state.
20 UNI's Center for Energy and Environmental Education hosts workshop to explore expanding local-food commerce
Public Relations News Release 2008:546, p.1
Iowa government, school, and community officials encouraged to attend. Opportunities for economic development through local agriculture exist in Iowa and will be discussed at a workshop.
21 Tour explains home solar system's cost savings, effectiveness, installation process
Public Relations News Release 2008:536, p.1
The All Things Solar tour will showcase two Cedar Falls homes and their solar installations and energy-efficient features. Jack and Carole Yates' home features solar hot water, in-floor heating, solar electricity and passive-solar home design.
22 Expert on environmental links to cancer, reproductive health to speak at UNI April 6
Public Relations News Release 2008:395, p.1
Ecologist, author and cancer survivor Sandra Steingraber, will discuss her work on environmental links to cancer and reproductive health. Her "comprehensive insights into living with and on the Earth in the modern age can help all of us,'Zeman said.
23 UNI CEEE, Green Iowa AmeriCorps team and others provide aid to the community
Public Relations News Release 2008:385, p.1
During the summer, a team of 28 members will be in the area providing hands-on rebuilding and energy efficient home improvements. They will identify and assist with rebuilding and reconstructing for flood and tornado victims, low-income, and the elderly.
24 Buy fresh, buy local pays off
Northern Iowa Today 92:2, p.10
A look at efforts by consumers and institutions to buy locally produced food and other goods; photo.
25 UNI Speakers Bureau serves Iowa's communities
Public Relations News Release 2008:190, p.1
New this year is the Featured Speakers Series, which includes six faculty who address current hot topics such as: environment, math and science education, crisis communication, politics, immigration and the economy.
26 UNI's CEEE will host and sponsor workshops on flood management
Public Relations News Release 2008:167, p.1
"Managing Floods of the Future: Concepts, Tools, and Success Stories," a workshop for elected officials, planners, economic development staff and community leaders will include national leaders in floodplain management.
27 Healthier environments for kids to be focus of talk at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2008:132, p.1
Christine Ziebold, a pediatrician at the UNI Children's Hospital Division of Infectious Diseases, will discuss practical strategies in creating healthier environments for our children in the Center for Energy and Environmental Education auditorium.
28 Making UNI even better
Northern Iowan 105:2, p.7
Welcome from city councilman Kamyar Enshayan.
29 UNI's CEEE presents tour of practical backyards in Cedar Falls
Public Relations News Release 2007:759, p.1
Families will be shown that their backyards are potentially productive places, full of fun and interesting projects that the whole family can be involved in. Examples include native prairies, pesticide-free lawns, and low-maintenance gardens.
30 Mother Nature breaks all records
Northern Iowan 104:55, p.1
Coverage of the flood of 2008; photo.
31 UNI partnership seeks to expand reach of local-food economy
Northern Iowan 104:53, p.4
Kamyar Enshayan proposes a local food distribution network and light processing of vegetables to add economic vitality to our area.
32 Buying food grown in and around Black Hawk County keeps millions of dollars in local economy
Public Relations News Release 2007:615, p.1
UNI Northern Iowa Food and Farm Partnership seeks to expand reach of local-food economy.The Buy Fresh, Buy Local campaign, launched by UNI and Practical Farmers of Iowa is active in 53 Iowa Counties
33 Economic impact of buying foods grown in and around Black Hawk County to be revealed April 18
Public Relations News Release 2007:587, p.1
Several organizations will share the results of 10 years of building the local food economy.
34 Enshayan named CEEE director at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2007:460, p.1
Kamyar Enshayan was recently named director of the Center for Energy and Environmental Education effective March 1.
35 Focus on the environment
Northern Iowan 104:32, p.1
Focus the Nation, a national teach-in event, was well attended. Global warming discussed.
36 Speakers scheduled for global warming teach-in on January 31 at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2007:378, p.1
Several speakers will be present for Focus the Nation, a teach-in event for global warming solutions.
37 UNI's Kamyar Enshayan wins Sustainable Agriculture Achievement Award
Public Relations News Release 2007:353, p.1
Biographical profile of Kamyar Enshayan.
38 In regards to Culture Corner: Defending our homes (November 30)
Northern Iowan 104:26, p.8
Northern Iowan reporter challenged on the facts of the effects of NISG president Andrew Morse.
39 Students engage in local politics
Northern Iowan 104:26, p.1
Debate between Kamyar Enshayan and Dave Sires sponsored by the Northern Iowan; photo.
40 Cedar Falls elections
Northern Iowan 104:25, p.8
Support for Kamyar Enshayan.
41 Cedar Falls Ward 4 candidate break down:
Northern Iowan 104:25, p.1
Brief biographical information on Dave Sires and Kamyar Enshayan: photo.
42 Culture corner: defending our homes
Northern Iowan 104:25, p.7
Pending Cedar Falls City Council legislation may adversely affect college students. Support voiced for Dave Sires in run off election.
43 Cedar Falls elections
Northern Iowan 104:25, p.8
Support for Kamyar Enshayan in run off election.
44 Cedar Falls elections
Northern Iowan 104:25, p.9
Support for Kamyar Enshayan.
45 City Council run-off election debate
Northern Iowan 104:25, p.1
Chris Larimer will moderate a debate between Ward 4 City Council candidates Dave Sires and Kamyar Enshayan in Sabin Hall on November 29.
46 Cedar Falls elections
Northern Iowan 104:25, p.9
Support for Kamyar Enshayan.
47 City Council elections
Northern Iowan 104:24, p.8
Support for Kamyar Enshayan in the upcoming run-off election for a seat on the City Council.
48 College Hill
Northern Iowan 104:24, p.8
Students urged to get involved as the City Council considers a proposed rental accountability ordinance.
49 City Council to hold run-off elections for Ward 4
Northern Iowan 104:22, p.1
None of the candidates for Ward 4 for Cedar Falls city council received the required 50 per cent of the votes; there will be a run-off election on December 4 between Dave Sires and Kamyar Enshayan; photo.
50 Proposed new ordinance could affect students
Northern Iowan 104:20, p.1
Cedar Falls City Council is considering a points system to track housing infractions; could result in eviction of tenants and loss of license for landlords.