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Founders Day

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1 Investiture
Campus News Network 6:17, p.Insert 2A
5/6/1996 Photographs marking the investiture of Robert Koob during UNI's 120th anniversary; photo.
2 Northern Lights celebrating a dozen decades of great teaching
Martin--Jeff
Campus News Network 6:17, p.Insert 1A
5/6/1996 Photographs of activities celebrating UNI's 120th anniversary; photo.
3 A banner welcome
Campus News Network 6:16, p.1
4/22/1996 UNI banners have been installed on University Avenue and Hudson Road for UNI's 120th anniversary; photo.
4 A portrait in time
Campus News Network 6:16, p.2
4/22/1996 Joanne Goldman's public history class created a 120th anniversary exhibit on UNI history in Great Reading Room.
5 Northern Lights; a celebration honoring the 120th anniversary of the University of Northern Iowa
Campus News Network 6:16, p.2
4/22/1996 Schedule of events for 120th anniversary celebration.
6 UNI inaugurates eighth president; the investiture of Robert Koob
Campus News Network 6:16, p.1
4/22/1996 Robert Koob will be inaugurated as the eighth president of UNI Friday in the Dome; photo.
7 Looking ahead
Campus News Network 6:15, p.2
4/8/1996 Brief schedules of Northern Lights 120th anniversary celebration and Earth Week.
8 Celebrating her contributions - the Annie Wittenmyer sculpture
Campus News Network 6:14, p.4
3/25/1996 Annie Turner Wittenmyer Sculpture will be dedicated April 20 as part of Founders Day celebration.
9 Northern Lights--observing a dozen decades of great teaching
Campus News Network 6:14, p.1
3/25/1996 UNI will celebrate its 120th anniversary with many activities in the fourth week of April.
10 We're having a party and you're invited to participate!
Campus News Network 6:9, p.2
1/16/1996 UNI will celebrate its 120th anniversary April 20-26.
11 Behind the curtain's mystic fold
Curris--Constantine William (President of UNI)
Northern Iowa Today 74:1, p.23
7/1/1990 Founders Day convocation address by President Curris; outlines his vision for UNI's future and challenges; photo.
12 Curris speech highlights Founder's Day
Allan--Matt
Northern Iowan 86:56, p.1
4/27/1990 Dean Lang also speaks on the school's early history; photo.
13 Day receives memories for UNI alumni, faculty
Funcke--Jill A. (Class of 1990)
Northern Iowan 86:54, p.10
4/20/1990 Dean Thompson and others recall UNI history.
14 Founders Day reflects on past, celebrates future; from orphanage to university
Stephenson--Jodi
Northern Iowan 86:54, p.10
4/20/1990 Brief survey of UNI history; photo.
15 Schedule of Events.
Public Relations News Release 1989:580, p.1
4/18/1990 A list of activities and events from Friday, April 20 through Monday, April 23. Gov. Branstad will proclaim UNI Founder's Day for Monday and will receive a copy of "A Century of Leadership and Service" from author Dr. William Lang.
16 1876--Founders Day--1990
Northern Iowan 86:53, p.20
4/17/1990 Schedule of Founders Day activities.
17 Founders laid cornerstone for modern stability; Founders Day to celebrate University's rich heritage
Northern Iowa Today 18:1, p.3
3/1/1990 Brief history of UNI; schedule of Founders Day events.
18 Founders Day contest held
Northern Iowan 86:33, p.1
1/30/1990 Students may compete in essay contest; outline of plans for Founders Day.
19 Founders Day activities planned
Northern Iowa Today 73:2, p.32
1/1/1990 Events include convocation.
20 Founders Day celebrates heritage of University
Northern Iowan 86:25, p.10
12/1/1989 Will include essay competition.
21 UNI Home Economics honorary initiates new members
Public Relations News Release 1987:260, p.1
3/12/1987 The Beta Nu chapter of Phi Epsilon Omicron initiates seven new members. Professor Mary Franken spoke on the organization's history as the chapter's advisor on Founders Day. Includes a list of new members, with their hometowns.
22 UNI celebrates birthday
Public Relations News Release 1981:30, p.1
9/1/1981 In celebration of UNI's founding there will be musical performances, a talk by President Kamerick, and activities organized by the University Student Alumni.
23 UNI to celebrate Founders Day on Sept. 10
Public Relations News Release 1981:29, p.1
9/1/1981 A celebration of the 105th anniversary of the founding of UNI will include musical performances, activities, a talk by President Kamerick; the University Student Alumni members planned the event and will lead a few of the activities.
24 UNI Fraternity to hold founder's day Saturday November 22
Public Relations News Release 1980:231, p.1
11/19/1980 The fraternity Sigma Alpha Epsilon will hold its founder's Day at the SAE house.
25 Untitled
Gade--Eldon Merle (Class of 1952)
College Eye 43:31, p.2
5/23/1952 Discouraged by the lack of attendance to the recent Founder's Day event.
26 Founder's Day
College Eye 43:29, p.7
5/9/1952 Governor Beardsley visits campus; photo.
27 Beardsley and Smith speak for Founders Day
College Eye 43:28, p.1
5/2/1952
28 Self-imposed disclipline idea of T. V. Smith
Public Relations News Release 1951:756, p.1
5/1/1952 Maxwell Professor T. V. Smith of Syracause University discusses the role of self-discipline in education at Founders Day.
29 Founder's Day Recap
Public Relations News Release 1951:752, p.1
4/30/1952 Review of Founders Day events.
30 Special Guests to get Sneak Peak at New Women's Dorm
Public Relations News Release 1951:732, p.1
4/29/1952 Part of the Founders Day celebration (day before).
31 Dr. Clark G. Kuebler to present speech
Public Relations News Release 1951:726, p.1
4/28/1952 Will present his "The Quest for Excellence." to kickoff day before Founders Day. Information provided pertaining to his background and career experience.
32 Two convocations set for founders day
College Eye 43:27, p.3
4/25/1952 Clark Kuebler, Governor Beardsley, and Thomas Smith will speak.
33 Founders Day to host speakers
Public Relations News Release 1951:710, p.2
4/21/1952 Prof. T.V. Smith, and Gov. William S. Beardsley will speak during Founders Day ceremonies at Iowa State Teachers College on Thursday, May 1st.
34 Gov. William S. Beardsley and Thomas Vernor Smith, former U. S. congressman from Illinois, will be guest speakers during Founders Day ceremonies
Public Relations News Release 1951:612, p.1
4/10/1952 President James W. Maucker will introduce both speakers at a convocation in the men's gymnasium. Founders Day will highlight a two-day program marking the fourth of five all-college events during the current academic year.
35 Special To: The Daily Record
Public Relations News Release 1951:282, p.1
12/29/1951 The new year finds the college 75 years young, looking forward to the inquguration of its graduate program in the summer of 1952. A major curriculum revision for degree students began during the 1951 summer session.
36 A matriculation convocation, the first in a series of five all-college events commemorating the 75th anniversary will be held Friday, September 21st
Public Relations News Release 1951:26, p.1
9/18/1951 President J. W. Maucker will speak on "Our Task" during the convocation, according to Frank W. Hill, chairman of the convocations committee. Martin J. Nelson, dean of the faculty, will preside.
37 Five events commemorating the 75th anniversary of the college will take place on campus during the 1951-52 academic year
Public Relations News Release 1951:30, p.1
9/15/1951 E. L. Ritter, chairman of the anniversary steering committee, announced today that a matriculation convocation in the men's gymnasium will be Friday morning, September 21. President J. W. Maucker will be the featured speaker.
38 Five events commemorating the 75th anniversary of the college will take place on campus during the 1951-52 academic year, E. L. Ritter announced today
Public Relations News Release 1951:24, p.1
9/15/1951 The events will include: A matriculation convocation; homecoming weekend; presentation of the oratorio, "Elijah"; "Founder's Day"; and Commencement week.
39 "Founders Day" meeting to feature panel discussion
Public Relations News Release 1945:45, p.1
2/3/1945 "Modern Teaching of the Three R's " will be the theme discussed during the Campus School Parent-Teacher association meeting.
40 A chapter of important events in the annals of the I. S. N. S. and the I. S. T. C.
Old Gold 0:0, p.194
6/1/1926 History of school events; photo.
41 Alpha Chi Epsilon
College Eye 17:23, p.2
11/18/1925 Founder's Day activities; members travel to Minneapolis for Iowa-Minnesota game.
42 On December 9
College Eye 17:23, p.1
11/18/1925 Will celebrate Founders Day on December 9 and honor Professor Wright; will be broadcast on the radio.

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