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1 Rod Library hosts INSPIRE conference
Northern Iowan 119:47, p.5
The INSPIRE conference will be held in Rod Library on April 3, 2023. This conference, sponsored by the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the Graduate College, lets students show off their research or experiences (internships, study abroad, etc.) to their peers; photo.
2 Election results: Taking your ABC's into 2023-2024
Northern Iowan 119:39, p.1
Micaiah Krutsinger and Liz Montalvo won the Northern Iowa Student Government election by 150 votes and will be the student body president and vice president for the 2023-2024 school year. Nixson Benitez gives more details about the election results including the college elections; photo.
3 The great legacy of Christian Ogbondah
Northern Iowan 119:33, p.1
Christian Ogbondah, professor of journalism and communication, retired from UNI in Spring of 2022. He received the Distinguished Scholar Award last April for the work and legacy he left at UNI. Nixson Benitez writes the history and impact of Christian Ogbondah; photo.
4 UNI offers new 4+1 graduate program
Northern Iowan 118:49, p.1
A new UNI program allows seniors to take graduate classes and complete a master's program in five years for communication and media, history, and athletic training; photos.
5 UNI boasts top three graduate school programs
Northern Iowan 118:48, p.2
UNI receives the top ranking in three graduate programs by the U.S. News and World Report. Programs are education, social work, and part-time MBA programs; photo.
6 Mertz is raw and real in 'Hi God'
Northern Iowan 116:21, p.4
Alldredge reviews graduate student Grace Mertz's show "Hi God," which explores the intersection of faith and academia, and calls it authentic and vulnerable. Attendees were invited to write their own letters which would be displayed in a corner of the Interpreters Theatre; photo.
7 House GOP tax hike on graduate students raises concerns
Northern Iowan 114:26, p.1

 

A Republican-proposed House of Representatives tax reform package has drawn scrutiny and a response from the Iowa Regents university presidents due to the projected impact of some provisions on graduate students; photos.

8 LTE: Tax bill spells disaster for grad students
Northern Iowan 114:25, p.3

Olmstead writes a letter to the editor criticizing the current tax reform bill in the House of Representatives and its impact on those pursuing postgraduate degrees; photo.

9 It's always sunny at the Career Fair
Northern Iowan 114:5, p.
Guide to success at the 2017 fall semester career fair. Includes resume tips, dress guides, helpful information on how to look and act professional, and a list of companies that will be attending.
10 Career Fair Guide
Northern Iowan 112:5, p.
The Career Fair Guide for the event held in the McLeod Center on September 21. The guide includes advice, the schedule, and list of participants. Articles include "Career fair offers 'sense of direction'" by Nick Fisher; "Graduate school or join the workforce?" by Rachel Baldus; and "Writing an effective cover letter."
11 The "M" press
Northern Iowan 111:47, p.6
The eighth annual Graduate Student Symposium was held in the Maucker Union and Russel Hall; photo.
12 UNI selected as a 'Best Graduate School' by U.S. News & World Report
Public Relations News Release 2014:212, p.1
UNI is a top graduate school in education, according to the 2016 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools ranking. The College of Business Administration was also recognized in the rankings, being named a best part-time MBA program.
13 Career Fair Guide
Northern Iowan 111:35, p.
Guide to success at the 2015 spring semester career fair. Includes resume tips, dress guides, helpful information on how to look and act professional, and a list of companies that will be attending.
14 UNI Graduate College, Continuing and Distance Education to host Graduate Programs Open House
Public Relations News Release 2014:95, p.1
UNI, in collaboration with Continuing and Distance Education, will host Beyond Your Bachelor's: UNI Graduate Programs Open House, November 5, in the UNI Commons Ballroom.
15 UNI prepares for spring Commencement
Public Relations News Release 2013:269, p.1
Gradutes will be divided into three groups for the spring commencement ceremonies. All ceremonies will be held in the McLeod Center. The Department of Military Science will hold the Spring Commissioning Ceremony.
16 O'Meara juggles more than just a soccer ball
Northern Iowan 108:37, p.6
Time management is important for Ericka O'Meara. She is a graduate student, tutors, has internship hours, and plays soccer. The accounting department and playing soccer drew her to UNI. In her spare time, she is planning her wedding; photo.
17 UNI offering online physical education master's program
Northern Iowan 108:26, p.1
A new graduate program will be offered online. The course will take two years to complete. Students will take two courses per semester; including in the summer. Thirteen applications have been accepted thus far; photo.
18 TAGS event to help students interested in graduate or professional school
Northern Iowan 108:13, p.2
"Thinking About Graduate School" consists of presentation and an explanation of the graduate application process. There will be a question and answer session with a panel of grad students and professors.
19 Day in the Office simulation puts UNI graduate students in the principals chair
Public Relations News Release 2010:373, p.1
More than 40 graduate students in the UNI principalship program will gain experience during, 'Day in the Office.' A program putting students in a mock office where they will encounter real life situations as a principal.
20 Graduate College
Northern Iowan 10:21, p.
Michael Licari, Dean of the Graduate College, welcomes new graduate students to campus. Urges students to take advantage of life-changing opportunities and the challenges ahead.
21 GRE resources available for students
Northern Iowan 107:11, p.4
Preparing for the Graduate Record Examination is made easier with the help of the Academic Learning Center. Coffee Chats are held three times a week in Maucker Union. Assistance is available; photo.
22 Licari ready to take on new roles
Northern Iowan 107:1, p.8
Professor Michael Licari has been named the associate provost for academic affairs and Dean of the Graduate College; photo.
23 UNI holds third annual Graduate Symposium April 12
Public Relations News Release 2009:389, p.1
The third-annual graduate research symposium will include vocal and instrumental performances and poetry readings. Susan Schwieger said, "The symposium provides an opportunity to showcase innovative and diverse research and creative performances."
24 UNI President Allen speaks to concerned graduate students
Northern Iowan 106:41, p.1
President Allen spoke about pay cuts, department reorganizations, layoffs, a student surcharge, and campus rumors at a meeting with graduate students. The president advised students not to rush through graduate school; photo.
25 Fourth-annual CHFA Graduate Research Symposium to take place at UNI Feb. 19
Public Relations News Release 2009:277, p.1
A select group of graduate students in the College of Humanities and Fine Arts (CHFA) will present their research projects at the fourth-annual symposium in Seerley Hall's Great Reading Room. Cary Nelson, will deliver the keynote address. Students listed.
26 Students struggle with graduation decision
Northern Iowan 2010:29, p.1
The choice for students nearing graduation is to attend graduate school or try to enter the employment arena. Their choice is more difficult because of the high unemployment rate and a depressed economy; photo.
27 UNI announces inaugural Diversity Matters Award recipients
Public Relations News Release 2009:233, p.1
Ten individuals were recently honored for their efforts to enhance diversity during the second-annual town hall meeting on diversity.These students, faculty and staff received the inaugural UNI Diversity Matters Award. Recipients listed.
28 UNI names Teaching in Iowa Incentive Award winners
Award recognizes outstanding UNI graduates who stay in Iowa for first teaching job

Public Relations News Release 2009:180, p.1
Three new Iowa teachers, all recent graduates have received the award. They are Erin Frank, Amy Kohlhaas, and Tara Peska. Rex and Kathy Eno established the Teaching in Iowa Incentive Fund with the UNI Foundation to keep quality teachers in Iowa.
29 Program for undergraduates thinking about graduate school
Northern Iowan 106:19, p.12
The ins and outs of applying for graduate school will be presented in the Maucker Union Ballroom. The Minority Graduate Student Association and the Honors Student Advisory Board are co-sponsors.
30 GRE: easy as 2r
Northern Iowan 106:12, p.5
Questions the value of the Graduate Record Examination. A third of the exam is mathematics-based. The GRE is an unavoidable step in admission to graduate school.
31 UNI Graduate College Brown Bag Lecture Series to feature Stalp Oct. 7
Public Relations News Release 2009:90, p.1
"I Have the Most Fabric: Quilters, Fabric Stash Accumulation, and the Global Phenomenon of Quilting" is the title of a lecture to be given by Marybeth Stalp. The lecture will center on how and why contemporary women quilt.
32 Teachers can earn graduate college credit, develop environmental teaching unit that fits Iowa Core Curriculum
Public Relations News Release 2009:70, p.1
Environmental Issues Instruction, housed at the College's Center for Energy & Environmental Education, invites all Iowa K-12 teachers, community college professors and naturalists to attend Iowa's Roadside Native Communities: Wet Prairies.
33 Brown Bag Lecture Series to feature UNI professor Roy Behrens
Public Relations News Release 2009:30, p.1
"Unearthing Art and Camouflage: My Research on the Fence Between Art and Science," is the title of a lecture to be given by Roy Behrens. The lecture will feature a slide-illustrated account of more than 40 years of research Behrens has completed.
34 Four decades of graduate education at UNI
Northern Iowa Today 93:2, p.16
Graduate College was established in 1969; graduate education began in 1951; photo.
35 UNI announces winners of Graduate Student Research Symposium
Public Relations News Release 2008:552, p.1
Sixty graduate students showcased their research, scholarships, and creative achievements. Poster presentation winners and winners for creative performance are listed.
36 UNI Graduate College presents awards
Public Relations News Release 2008:539, p.1
Awards were presented to graduate students and two members of the graduate faculty for outstanding doctoral dissertation, outstanding master's thesis, outstanding master's research paper, distinguished scholar and outstanding graduate faculty teaching.
37 Future of citizen participation in the United States topic for UNI public policy conference
Public Relations News Release 2008:459, p.1
Mobilizing and Motivating Citizen Action" will feature an address by Thomas Patterson of the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Harry Boyte of the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota will speak later.
38 UNI to host Second Annual Graduate Student Research Symposium
Public Relations News Release 2008:429, p.1
Sixty graduate students will showcase their research, scholarships and creative achievements and be judged by professionals in their respective fields. Gregory Colon Semenza will present the keynote address; students listed.
39 Graduate Student Highlight
Northern Iowan 105:24, p.6
New feature of the Northern Iowan intended to generate campus wide Graduate recognition. The first student to be honored is Ashley Nunn; photo.
40 Family events for graduate students
Northern Iowan 105:18, p.7
Graduate students are unaware of the opportunities for them on campus, including pumpkin carving and participating in the "Conversation with President Allen".
41 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 105:6, p.4
Scenes from ticket sales in the union and Interview Day; photo.
42 UNI to host new graduate student orientation, Thursday, Aug. 28
Public Relations News Release 2008:20, p.1
All graduate students, faculty and staff are invited to attend this event that will provide graduate students the opportunity to learn about resources and services available to them at UNI.
43 UNI presents outstanding graduate student awards
Public Relations News Release 2007:697, p.1
The Graduate College has presented awards for outstanding writing and research by students, selected from nominees who completed their work during the 2006-2007 academic year.
44 Research symposium showcases student work
Northern Iowan 104:49, p.1
First annual event allows graduate students to share their research, scholarship, and creative activities; photo.
45 Presenting
Northern Iowan 104:48, p.1
Scene from the Inaugural Campus-Wide Graduate Student Research Symposium; photo.
46 New NISG cabinet position
Northern Iowan 104:7, p.8
Katie Kuker talks about the Executive Director for Graduate Student Affairs position within the Northern Iowa Student Government; photo.
47 UNI announces outstanding graduate student awards
Public Relations News Release 2007:100, p.1
Graduate students received awards at the spring graduate faculty meeting.
48 UNI names Graduate College interim dean
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Biographical profile of Sue Joseph.
49 King Arthur scholar to visit UNI during rescheduled conference on "Culture and the Medieval King"
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Arthurian scholar E. Kay Harris will be presenting "Culture and the Medieval King" Friday, April 13.
50 King Arthur scholar to visit UNI during conference on "Culture and the Medieval King"
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
E. Kay Harris will be speaking Friday, March 2.
51 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Graduate Student "Inspiration Awards" will be presented at the New Graduate Student Orientation.
52 UNI offers children's literature workshops for educators
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Workshops will take place at the Rod Library July 11 throught July 14.
53 UNI honors May graduate-program graduates, prepares for the future
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Students completing the graduate program will be honored May 5.
54 Friday, May 5
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2
Graduate students will be recognized for their achievements with a reception at Bourbon Street Restaurant; Kenny Chesney, Dierks Bentley, and SugarLand perform in the Dome.
55 UNI Graduate College presents awards
Public Relations News Release 2008:539, p.1
Awards were given to graduate students and members of the graduate faculty for outstanding work on doctorates and theses.
56 What you see may not be what you get on April 22 International camouflage conference at UNI explores concealment, deception
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
"CAMOUFLAGE: Art, Science and Popular Culture" conference will take place on the UNI campus.
57 Universitas magazine showcases graduate students
Northern Iowan 102:39, p.1
Professor of English, Richard Utz, hopes to end academic exclusion with his new publication. Univesitas is a scholarly web-based journal and a bi-annual publication. The first issue was posted last September, and the second issue is due out April 1.
58 T. A.s are vital to professors, students
Northern Iowan 102:33, p.7
Teaching assistants help around campus in many ways including grading tests and taking attendance; photo.
59 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:22, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses the graduate programs at UNI; photo.
60 UNI Gallery of Art to present 'Coordinates: 3 Direction in Printmaking'
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
New exhibition will include works by Aaron Wilson, Laura Berman of Kansas City, Mo, and Jennifer Yorke of Chicago, All three will speak.
61 UNI receives Carver grant to enhance graduate education
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Funds in the amount of 295,500 dollars will be distributed to the graduate program over the next three years.
62 Former dean dies
Northern Iowa Today 89:2, p.30
John C. Downey died February 20, 2005; photo.
63 University of Northern Iowa Graduate College presents awards
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Awards presented based on best doctoral dissertation, master's thesis, master's research paper, and graduate faculty teaching.
64 Friday, May 6
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
"On the Cutting Edge," an Iowa Mental Health Counselors Association Conference will take place; the Graduate College will celebrate fifty years; ROTC commissioning ceremony will take place.
65 Scholarships for upcoming CME trip
Northern Iowan 101:52, p.3
The Graduate College is sponsoring five scholarships to students who want to attend the Underground Railroad trip.
66 "Works in Clay" exhibit at Kamerick
Northern Iowan 101:29, p.2
JoAnn Schnabel's "Works in Clay" will be presented at the Kamerick Art Building January 10 through February 2, 2005.
67 A half century down, the future to go; celebrating 50 years of graduate education
Northern Iowa Today 89:1, p.7
A look at the recent past and the future of graduate education at UNI; photo.
68 Board of Regents to meet Sept. 14 and 15
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Topics the Board of Regents will discuss during their next meeting.
69 Dean of UNI Graduate College to return to teaching, interim appointments made
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
John Somervill returns to Department of Psychology; Susan Koch to serve as interim dean; Kichoon Yang to direct other miscellaneous offices and duties.
70 Graduate College goes online
Northern Iowan 100:27, p.1
Graduate College puts their classes on WebCT, which allows distance students to attend class from home; also eliminates paper shuffle.
71 UNI Native American Student Union presents first cultural fair/powwow
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Event will take place during Family Weekend in the West Gym; description of activities provided.
72 Must-have info for perspective grad-school students
Northern Iowan 99:22, p.11
Three workshops provided students with some basic information if they were considering graduate school.
73 What can be done about UNI's budget crisis?
Northern Iowan 98:51, p.8
Claims that there will be no easy solution to the financial problems UNI is facing, and that someone connected to the university will be hurt no matter what programs are cut.
74 Koob's office finds new home
Northern Iowan 98:29, p.1
Offices have been shifted so that eventually Gilchrist Hall will become an "Integrated Student Services Center"; President and Provost are now in Seerley Hall.
75 Hitting the books: UNI students prepare for graduate school
Northern Iowan 97:35, p.11
Students give reasons for and tips on applying to graduate school.
76 University of Northern Iowa Graduate College presents awards
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
List of graduate students and faculty member who received awards from the Graduate College.
77 Outstanding graduate research and teaching award recipients are named at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1998:374, p.1
Outstanding Master's Thesis Award given to Jennifer M. O'Hara, Brian J. Fiderlein, and Gregory J. Moeller. Outstanding Master's Research Paper Award given to Amy K. Sandvold, Linda Grimm, and Jean-Myrtil Laurent. Graduate Teaching Award to Jane Wong.
78 New Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award presented
Campus News Network 9:17, p.1
Jane Wong received the new annual award, which was established to recognize outstanding instructors of graduate students.
79 Forum created for grads' concerns
Northern Iowan 95:31, p.3
Graduate Dean's Student Advisory Committee has been created to address graduate students' concerns, ideas, and experiences.
80 What's Up
Northern Iowan 94:30, p.2
Schedule of activities and meetings.
81 What's Up
Northern Iowan 94:29, p.4
Schedule of activities and meetings.
82 Lang Hall renovations to delete auditorium
Northern Iowan 94:1, p.1
Auditorium in Lang Hall will be remodeled into television and radio production space.
83 What's Up
Northern Iowan 93:23, p.3
Activities and meetings.
84 University of Northern Iowa theatre faculty and students to share experiences in Poland October 9 and 16
Public Relations News Release 1996:90, p.1
Seven members of the Department of Theatre will share their experiences in Poland as part of the Martha Ellen Tye Multicultural Fine Arts Festival.
85 A room full of Fulbrights
Campus News Network 6:15, p.2
Former Fulbright scholars gathered in the Union last Tuesday to celebrate fiftieth anniversary of the Fulbright Program; photo.
86 What's Up
Northern Iowan 92:41, p.6
Activities and meetings.
87 What's Up
Northern Iowan 92:37, p.2
Activities and meetings.
88 Dissertation and thesis awards announced
Campus News Network 6:7, p.2
Bruce S. Frana received Outstanding Dissertationi Award; first place for Outstanding Master's Thesis Award went to Sergio Chaigneau, second to Heather Rhoads, and third to Saed Jamal Abu-Hijleh.
89 Changes in the administrative structure, staff, and procedures
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.407
President Kamerick sets up divisions under vice presidents; Provost Martin engages in debate over tenure and promotion standards; photo.
90 Preliminary budget, new initiatives approved
Campus News Network 5:19, p.1
Regents approved $100 million preliminary general fund operating budget.
91 Graduate College announces thesis award winners
Northern Edition 3:7, p.14
Eric Juhnke and Stephen Walk, writers of top two theses, honored.
92 Outstanding thesis awards
Northern Iowa Today 23:1, p.12
Eric Juhnke and Stephen Walk win awards.
93 University of Northern Iowa Graduate College announces winners of outstanding thesis awards
Public Relations News Release 1994:302, p.1
Winners of outstanding thesis awards are announced.
94 UNI graduate students make lasting impressions
Campus News Network 5:8, p.1
Eric Juhnke and Stephen Walk win thesis awards.
95 Summer fellowships announced
Campus News Network 4:12, p.1
Summer fellowship award winners are announced.
96 Master's create diversity; UNI one of few universities offering programs
Northern Iowan 90:2, p.5
UNI will offer master's degree in women's studies and master's degree in environmental science and technology.
97 For a few, summer has been a moving experience
Campus News Network 4:1, p.1
Several offices were relocated over the summer.
98 Outstanding master's theses
Campus News Network 3:9, p.1
List of winners and their topics.
99 Story lacked research, reader provides insight
Northern Iowan 88:63, p.2
Believes writer should have done more work on her story on minorities in graduate education.
100 UNI Graduate College makes recruiting coup in New Orleans
Northern Iowan 88:62, p.3
Dean Somervil talks about students recruited to UNI.