Gorton--Joe (Sociology--Antrhopology & Criminology faculty)

Displaying 1 - 15 of 15 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
1	Gov. candidate talks education Northern Iowan 114:1, p.3	08/24/2017	Democratic governor candidate, Nate Boulton, discusses education at UNI. UNI faculty weigh in on the discussion; photo.
2	Panther PAC combats inadequate funding Northern Iowan 112:36, p.1	02/15/2016	The newly-formed non-partisan, independent Panther Political Action Committee (Panther PAC) supports the university and endorsing state candidates who will advocate for UNI. The group is especially concerned with the legislature's funding disparity between UNI and the other Regents universities; photos.
3	Students for a debt-free college Northern Iowan 111:53, p.3	04/27/2015	Students, faculty, and community members came together to call on 2016 presidential candidates to support debt-free college.
4	New provost, new challenges Northern Iowan 111:43, p.1	03/12/2015	Jim Wohlpart will be replacing Mike Licari as provost; photo.
5	Regents solicit efficiency report Northern Iowan 110:43, p.1	03/10/2014	The Board of Regents is conducting a $2.5 million spending review with Deloitte Consulting to find inefficiencies and areas of overspending. The board hopes to save $15-$25 million by making the three regent universities more efficient.
6	Depression hits home in Cedar Falls Northern Iowan 110:42, p.1	03/06/2014	Talks about the rates of students suffering from depression and the types of issues they face. Gives statistics for the three Iowa state schools.
7	UNI employees victims of tax fraud: at least 53 reports of fraud have been filed by UNI Police Northern Iowan 110:40, p.1	02/27/2014	Fifty-three UNI employees have been victims of tax fraud this year. When they went to file their taxes, they received an error code that told them their social security number had already been used to file taxes.
8	Revised student assessment instrument will come in spring Northern Iowan 110:34, p.1	02/06/2014	A committee has been formed to revise the assessment form that allows students to evaluate their professors each semester. The pilot of the new assessment will be tested this semester. It is important for professors to receive student feedback.
9	UNI professors, United Faculty win case against BOR Northern Iowan 110:13, p.3	10/11/2013	United Faculty, the UNI Iowa professors' faculty union, announced that a state district court ruled that the Iowa Board of Regents must negotiate faculty job buyouts with the union.
10	Student assessment mandate goes into effect Northern Iowan 110:7, p.2	09/20/2013	Beginning this fall, classrooms with more than 300 students will assess student learning as required by a state mandate.
11	Faculty evaluations suspended Northern Iowan 110:2, p.1	08/30/2013	Student evaluations of professors will not affect tenure or salary of their professors this year, because the faculty and administration did not get a new evaluation process prepared and approved in time.
12	AAUP delays censure decision until 2014 Northern Iowan 109:56, p.1	06/21/2013	Recommendations from the United Faculty and Senate caused the AAUP to vote to delay any censure action until 2014. This will give President Ruud a chance to resolve serious problems created in part by his predecessor.
13	Ghosh emphasizes leadership Northern Iowan 109:31, p.1	02/01/2013	Avijit Ghosh was the second candidate invited to interview for president of UNI. Vision, resources, and leadership would be key principles if selected. Dr. Ghosh promised transparency in his work with faculty and students.
14	'Invisible War' screening at UNI brings to light the struggle of military sexual assault victims Northern Iowan 109:19, p.1	10/30/2012	Documentary film about victims of rape in the military was shown at Lang Hall. Nearly two hundred people in attendance for screening of film and panel discussion; photo.
15	Forum held to seek input on search for new UNI president Northern Iowan 109:8, p.1	09/21/2012	Board of Regents sponsored the forum. Faculty, staff, students, and community members were asked for their ideas on the qualities needed in the new president; photo.