Fundraising Activities

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#	Title	Date	Summary
51	UNI to host V-Day 2014 Public Relations News Release 2013:168, p.1	02/03/2014	UNI will present a benefit performance of Eve Ensler's "The Vagina Monologues". The proceeds from the event will go to Cedar Valley Friends of the Family, a nonprofit victim advocacy agency. There will also be several events about violence prevention.
52	Iowa chariots roll into McLeod Northern Iowan 110:27, p.1	12/10/2013	The Iowa Chariots, a wheelchair basketball team played at half time of the UNI women's basketball game. The event raised funds for SportAbility of Iowa and the UNI Adapted Sports Camp. Adapted sports allow disabled people to compete in sports; photo.
53	Drag-A-Ganza takes the stage Northern Iowan 110:19, p.1	11/01/2013	UNI Proud's third annual drag show was Halloween themed this year. The even had record attendance with eighty audience members. Several students performed to raise money for the Community AIDS Assistance Project; photo.
54	UNI to host seventh annual Polar Bare Run, Walk or Roll Public Relations News Release 2013:108, p.1	10/29/2013	UNI Alumni Association and Connecting Alumni to Students are putting on their annual Polar Bare Run, Walk or Roll event. This is a mile-long run, and students are encouraged to bring clothing to donate to the Salvation Army.
55	Panther Portraits: Zombie Walk Northern Iowan 110:16, p.5	10/22/2013	Photograph of girls participating in Mohair Pair's third annual Zombie Walk. The money raised went to the Northeast Iowa Food Bank; photo.
56	UNI Proud to host Halloween drag show and dance party Public Relations News Release 2013:99, p.1	10/21/2013	UNI Proud will be hosting their third annual Halloween Drag-A-Ganza. This event includes a drag show, costume contest, and dance party. Attendees are encouraged to tip performers; the money raised will be donated to Community AIDS Assistance Project.
57	All for a cause; UNI student groups raise thousands for non-profits Northern Iowa Today 96:3, p.2	10/01/2013	Student groups raise money for causes such as the Children's Miracle Network and Colleges Against Cancer; raised almost $200,000 in last year; photo.
58	A noodle invasion: pirates, pastors, and pasta Northern Iowan 110:7, p.1	09/20/2013	UNI Freethinkers and Inquirers hosted their sixth annual Flying Spaghetti Monster dinner. The proceeds from the tickets sales for the dinner benefitted the Northeast Iowa Food Bank; photo.
59	Green Iowa AmeriCorps to host 5k Fun Run Public Relations News Release 2013:22, p.1	08/21/2013	Green Iowa AmeriCorps is hosting a 5k Fun Run at UNI. The money will benefits Green Iowa AmeriCorps work in the Cedar Valley to make Iowa more energy efficient.
60	It's QUASH-ing time! Northern Iowan 109:53, p.1	04/30/2013	Many students participated in QUASH to raise money and awareness for Alzheimer's Disease. QUASH is a scavenger hunt around campus including many different physical and mental challenges, photo.
61	Raising cancer awareness through the annual Relay for Life Public Relations News Release 2012:266, p.1	04/10/2013	UNI will host the annual Relay for Life with this years theme being "Superheroes¿ Saving the World One Birthday at a Time!". UNI Colleges Against Cancer will be host the event.
62	Wishmakers plan 3-on-3 basketball tournament Northern Iowan 109:43, p.4	03/15/2013	Proceeds of the Swishes-for-Wishes basketball tournament go toward terminally ill children. The event is being organized by the Northern Iowa Wishmakers, and will be held in the Wellness and Recreation Center's upper gyms.
63	Dance Marathon: in its 2nd year, UNI students raised more than $100,000 for University of Iowa's Children's Hospital Northern Iowan 109:40, p.1	03/05/2013	UNI Dance Marathon was a day full of dancing, playing games, and fundraising. Students were able to raise over $100,000 making UNI one of the top twenty fundraising schools for Dance Marathon in the country; photo.
64	UNI to host second annual Dance Marathon Public Relations News Release 2012:217, p.1	02/26/2013	UNI will host the second annual UNI Dance Marathon. This event will raise money for the Children's Miracle Network hospital.
65	Students to QUASH Alzheimer's Northern Iowan 109:35, p.1	02/15/2013	Students are putting on a scavenger hunt to help raise money and awareness for Alzheimer's Disease. This is the fourth annual QUASH scavenger hunt featuring both physical and mental challenges for students; photo.
66	Panther portraits Northern Iowan 109:32, p.6	02/05/2013	Scenes from CAB Bingo Night; photo.
67	UNI students beating hunger one t-shirt at a time Northern Iowan 109:31, p.6	02/01/2013	Students, alumni, and members of the community come together to aid the Northeast Iowa Food Bank by selling "beat hunger" shirts.
68	Panther Portraits: students attend Black Tie Affair to support UNI Dance Marathon Northern Iowan 109:30, p.2	01/29/2013	Photo.
69	UNI Relay For Life raises $102,000 to fight cancer Northern Iowan 108:51, p.1	04/17/2012	Cancer awareness was the focus of over one thousand faculty, students, staff, and community members during the annual event. The goal of $100,000 was exceeded; photo.
70	Preparations for third annual QUASH event begin Northern Iowan 108:43, p.6	03/09/2012	The third annual Quest to Unravel Alzheimer's Scavenger Hunt will charge $10 for the hunt. Seventy people in thirty groups have already signed up. Same day registration will be available.
71	Funding debate sparks reform Northern Iowan 108:36, p.1	02/14/2012	Precedent and interpretation entered into the denial of funding for the Colleges Against Cancer. Concerns expressed that funding be requested more than once by a single organization.
72	Relay for Life Kickoff event prepares for launch Northern Iowan 108:35, p.6	02/10/2012	Live performances by three bands will kickoff the annual Relay for Life. The event will take place in downtown Cedar Falls at the Hub.
73	UNI to host dance marathon Public Relations News Release 2011:162, p.1	02/07/2012	A Dance Marathon will be held at UNI to raise money for Children's Miracle Network.
74	Relay for Life raises $93,000 for cancer research Northern Iowan 107:49, p.7	04/12/2011	Nearly one thousand students participated in this year's Relay for Life.
75	UNI aims to 'Imagine A Whole New World Without Cancer' Public Relations News Release 2010:266, p.1	03/30/2011	Briefing of events for Relay for Life being held in the McLeod Center.
76	Kickin' off the fight against cancer Northern Iowan 107:42, p.5	03/08/2011	Relay for Life benefited from an evening of music at the Hub on Main Street. The entire five dollar cover charge went to the organization. Lots of entertainment is planned for the relay in the McLeod Center in April.
77	Colleges Against Cancer Northern Iowan 107:24, p.1	11/19/2010	Group raises money for cancer research. The fundraising projects are also fun. The Great American Smokeout, holiday cards for survivors, and the Relay for Life are some of the activities.
78	President Allen speaks about the changes ahead for UNI Northern Iowan 107:9, p.1	09/28/2010	During this year's convocation, President Benjamin Allen stressed the desire to have the University in charge of the changes that will be ahead during the next five years. Faculty awards were presented; photo.
79	A thank you from UNI Colleges Against Cancer Northern Iowan 106:52, p.4	04/23/2010	Colleges Against Cancer gives their appreciation for everyone who donated and participated in Relay for Life.
80	Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 106:49, p.10	04/13/2010	Scenes from the eighth annual Relay for Life held in the UNI-Dome; photo.
81	Help UNI 'Make Cancer Walk the Plank' Public Relations News Release 2009:377, p.1	04/06/2010	UNI is hosting a Relay for Life event to raise money for the American Cancer Society, and is hoping for 1,500 participants this year from faculty, student body, and the Cedar Valley community.
82	QUASH pushes teams to squash Alzheimer's Northern Iowan 106:41, p.8	03/05/2010	UNI Advocates for Alzheimer's sponsors first fundraising event. The goal is seventy-five teams to answer questions and take part in different challenges. Team members are asked to raise one hundred dollars.
83	Pounding cancer into the pavement Northern Iowan 105:49, p.9	04/14/2009	Dave Martin is planning to run fifty-five miles in one day from Linn County to the UNI-Dome to raise awareness for the Relay for Life; photo.
84	The Hub live music offers a unique experience Northern Iowan 105:49, p.15	04/14/2009	Marcus Kjeldsen has been making The Hub a place for people to relax and enjoy live music; photo.
85	Dance the night away Northern Iowan 105:49, p.11	04/14/2009	Ken Paulsen Orchestra will play for Spring Serenade Charity Ball at Electric Park.
86	Relay for Life a success Northern Iowan 104:51, p.4	04/22/2008	900 people registered, 513 luminary bags and $80,000 raised make the Relay for Life successful.
87	Relay for Life Northern Iowan 104:49, p.1	04/15/2008	Students walk to raise money for cancer research; photo.
88	Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 104:49, p.5	04/15/2008	Photos of UNI's Relay for Life event; photo.
89	Student cancer survivors endorse fundraiser Northern Iowan 104:48, p.3	04/11/2008	Relay for Life support from student survivors of cancer.
90	Martin proves cancer truly is everyone's fight Northern Iowan 104:47, p.9	04/08/2008	Dave Martin will run for eight hours during the Relay for life; photo.
91	One night, one fight: Relay for Life of UNI is April 11-12 Public Relations News Release 2007:559, p.1	04/07/2008	Events for Relay for Life of UNI begin at 6 p.m. Friday, April 11.
92	Runner to face the unknown during Relay for Life of UNI Public Relations News Release 2007:517, p.1	03/24/2008	Dave Martin will attempt to run fifty miles during UNI's Relay for Life.
93	UNI Relay for Life Committee seeking teams and cancer survivors to celebrate, remember, fight back Public Relations News Release 2007:490, p.1	03/05/2008	The Relay for Life events will take place April 11-12.
94	Cedar Falls RAGBRAI committee to announce recipients of July 25 Lance Armstrong Foundation fundraising event Public Relations News Release 2007:354, p.1	01/07/2008	A news conference is scheduled for January 10.
95	Bucks from Books event for UNI Museums Public Relations News Release 2007:260, p.1	10/31/2007	University Book & Supply, Barnes & Noble, and B. Dalton will be hosting "Bucks from Books" November 10 and 11.
96	Terror lurks within Rider Hall Northern Iowan 104:19, p.1	10/30/2007	Rider Hall haunted house is a fundraiser for the residence hall and a food drive that benefits the Northeast Iowa Food Bank; photo.
97	UNI hosts fifth annual Relay 4 Life Northern Iowan 103:52, p.1	04/17/2007	1,500 students filled the UNI-Dome floor to support the American Cancer Society during the Relay for Life; photo.
98	News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	04/09/2007	The 5th annual Relay for Life will be taking place April 13-14 in the UNI-Dome.
99	UNI's fifth annual Relay for Life fundraiser to take place at UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	04/06/2007	The fifth annual Relay for Life fundraiser will be taking place Friday, April 13 to Saturday, April 14 in the UNI-Dome.
100	UNI Relay for Life team ranks nationally Northern Iowan 103:26, p.1	12/01/2006	Fifth in the nation on a per capita basis was the result of last year's Relay for Life at UNI; photo.