Freshmen
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51 | UNI summer orientation staff welcomes some 2,200 new students and parents Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Sixteen staff members have helped new UNI students and their families become acclimated to UNI. | |
52 | UNI welcomes entering freshmen Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
List of over four hundred prospective students who took part in orientation sessions of June 12-13 and June 15-16. | |
53 | UNI welcomes entering freshmen Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.8 |
List of nearly 400 people took part in two June orientation sessions. | |
54 | Balance is key to freshmen success Northern Iowan 102:2, p.14 |
Students must focus on class work, but need to have social time also; photo. | |
55 | France an eye-opener back home Northern Iowan 102:1, p.7 |
Student's travels across France this summer are likened to a new student arriving at college for the first time. | |
56 | UNI to host 'Panthers in the Park' event for Des Moines students Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Gathering of new UNI students from Des Moines aims at getting students from the area acquainted with each other. | |
57 | UNI announces transfer freshmen scholarship recipients Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Four transfer students will receive between $600 and $2800. | |
58 | UNI summer orientation staff welcomes some 2200 new students and parents Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
Sixteen students help welcome new students to UNI this summer. | |
59 | Academically speaking; retaining students after the first year Northern Iowan 101:31, p.1 |
A report by American College Testing shows that nearly one-fourth of freshman students do not return for their second year. At UNI the return rate is eighty percent. | |
60 | Scholars to walk on water Northern Iowan 101:28, p.3 |
The final exam for the freshman Presidential Honors seminar "Creative Problem Solving" is to find a way to walk across the WRC Leisure Pool. | |
61 | Lack of school spirit on campus?; apparel, participation in activities would suggest so Northern Iowan 101:8, p.9 |
Description of ideas meant to help bolster the level of school spirit among UNI students. | |
62 | Adjusting to life at UNI; move from high schools, community colleges can be difficult Northern Iowan 101:6, p.11 |
Explores some resources available for helping freshmen and transfer students acclimate themselves to life on campus; photo. | |
63 | Transition to college leaves some yearning for home Northern Iowan 101:6, p.5 |
Remarks and personal accounts from students relating to attending college and homesickness. | |
64 | You know you're in college when Northern Iowan 101:1, p.7 |
Humorous anecdotes involving college life. | |
65 | UNI freshmen awarded Social and Behavioral Sciences Scholarships Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Recipients listed. | |
66 | UNI students awarded Rose H. Quick Scholarship Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Recipients listed. | |
67 | UNI College of Business Administration awards scholarships in incoming freshmen Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Recipients listed. | |
68 | Scholarship announcements Northern Iowan 100:31, p.4 |
Available scholarships described. | |
69 | College life: a guide for new UNI students; three important health tips to keep handy while you're away from home Northern Iowan 100:1, p.13 |
Encourages students to deal with stress through the Counseling Center, stay active to ward off the Freshman 15, and get plenty of sleep; photo. | |
70 | Letter from the editor Northern Iowan 100:1, p.13 |
Tips for the upcoming semester. | |
71 | "Groovin' Move-In" planned for UNI residence halls Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Description of new Department of Residence programs that have proven popular. | |
72 | University of Northern Iowa awards freshman achievement scholarships Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
More than 750 incoming freshmen receive scholarships; recipients are listed. | |
73 | Sage-like advice for incoming freshmen Northern Iowan 99:60, p.4 |
Tips from experience for the inexperienced. | |
74 | Local students serve on UNI summer orientation staff Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Staff members listed. | |
75 | Welcome freshmen? Northern Iowan 99:56, p.5 |
Warns incoming students of the realities of campus construction, tuition increases, growing class sizes, and the availability of class sections. | |
76 | Upperclassmen dish on the dos and don't of scheduling Northern Iowan 99:52, p.11 |
Students offer advice to freshmen registering for classes. | |
77 | DOR creates options for on-campus living Northern Iowan 99:42, p.1 |
Department of Residence has proposed new lifestyle houses within dormitories. | |
78 | Life is a great big balancing act Northern Iowan 99:1, p.15 |
Tips for incoming freshmen on how to handle the stresses of time management at college. | |
79 | University of Northern Iowa awards freshman achievement scholarships Public Relations News Release 2002:23, p.1 |
Freshman achievement scholarships have been awarded to over 750 upcoming freshman; students receiving the scholarships are listed. | |
80 | Did you know? Campus News Network 11:24, p.4 |
Several facts about the incoming Freshmen class. | |
81 | Scared silly Northern Iowan 97:57, p.4 |
Encourages people to smile at those attending orientation sessions. | |
82 | Freshmen always a prime target for upperclassmen's pranks Northern Iowan 97:1, p.13 |
Freshmen traditions have ranged from the wearing of purple beanies with green bills to putting ice cream buckets on students' heads. | |
83 | Fair offers new students opportunities Northern Iowan 96:56, p.3 |
Freshmen orientation includes more than forty organizations represented at information fair. | |
84 | Freshmen would like entertainment too Northern Iowan 96:56, p.5 |
Feels club owners should think about admitting 18 year olds to their clubs. | |
85 | Prospective students are introduced to the University of Northern Iowa by the 2000 summer orientation staff Public Relations News Release 1999:435, p.1 |
Listed are students will be serving as summer orientation staff for incoming freshmen and their parents. | |
86 | Freshman Orientation begins again at UNI Public Relations News Release 1999:431, p.1 |
Students and parents becoming acquainted with the university is the focus of Freshman Orientation. | |
87 | Tests harder, students smarter Northern Iowan 96:41, p.1 |
Survey of demographic factors for UNI students; show better class rank and ACT scores. | |
88 | The Riot Act; our citizens are our business Northern Iowan 96:2, p.11 |
Cartoon shows how a freshman falls victim to lame fads. | |
89 | Making the transition: part two--parents have to adjust, too Public Relations News Release 1999:19, p.1 |
Parents of students making the transition from high school to college experience a transition as well. | |
90 | Making the transition from high school to college can be tough Public Relations News Release 1999:19, p.1 |
New roles, new relationships, and new routine can be challenging for freshmen. | |
91 | Jump Start Public Relations News Release 1999:18, p.1 |
Jump Start, an orientation program to help ease the transition from high school to college for new ethnic minority freshmen, will start Monday, August 16. | |
92 | New twist on a tearful goodbye Public Relations News Release 1999:10, p.1 |
Alumni Association will host ice cream social for new UNI students in Des Moines August 11. | |
93 | Summer orientation with a new twist Northern Iowan 95:52, p.9 |
Summer Orientation Staff is a group of active students who go through intensive training. Staff encourage freshmen to get involved right from the beginning. | |
94 | Lending a helpful paw Northern Iowan 95:35, p.12 |
Student Leadership Association organized Panther Pals, pairing upper-classman with a freshman to help acclimatize the new student to campus and Cedar Falls. | |
95 | A freshman's first week at college Public Relations News Release 1998:7, p.1 |
Discussion with several first year UNI students about their first week at college. | |
96 | Incoming freshman often adept at using technology Public Relations News Release 1998:7, p.1 |
Students entering college have been increasingly skilled at using technology, E-mail, and word processing programs. | |
97 | Jump Start Public Relations News Release 1998:3, p.1 |
Jump Start, an orientation program for new freshman minority students, will run from August 17 to August 21. | |
98 | Generation 2001 survey shows optimistic future Northern Iowan 94:43, p.12 |
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company surveyed 2001 freshmen on their goals and views. | |
99 | Kids can be lonely even in a crowd Public Relations News Release 1997:102, p.1 |
Kenneth Jacobsen reports on college students overcoming boredom, shyness, or shock from leaving home for the first time. | |
100 | Achieving computer literacy is first step in college education Public Relations News Release 1997:38, p.1 |
Classes are held at the beginning of the academic year to introduce freshmen to new computer skills. |