Grants

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# Title Date Summary
51 Price Lab integrates farm-to-school foods into lunches
Northern Iowan 106:52, p.1
Price Laboratory School received grant money to be used to bring more locally grown food into its lunch program.
52 Grants fund development o hydrology program; new lab supports student research
Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.20
New facility funded by Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust; led by Professor Iqbal; will analyze water quality; photo.
53 Gibson on budget cuts: "Not all questions can be answered"
Northern Iowan 106:24, p.1
Provost Gibson and Vice-President for Student Affairs Terrence Hogan addressed the budget situation during a town hall meeting sponsored by the Northern Iowa Student Government; photo.
54 UNI awards EPSCoR grant
Public Relations News Release 2009:95, p.1
Michael Kessler, assistant professor of materials science and engineering at Iowa State University was awarded the grant of more than $700,000 for a three-year period. "We are developing composite materials that can achieve significant weight savings.
55 UNI professor completes research on teaching English Language Learner students
Public Relations News Release 2009:92, p.1
Approximately 3.8 percent of students in Iowa's public and nonpublic schools are ELL students. Tammy Gregersen, associate professor of English language & literature received a Schindler Education Grant to work with Iowa's colleges and universities'.
56 Education-related policy may impact students
Northern Iowan 106:9, p.3
Expansion of the Pell Grant for Low-Income Students will begin during the summer of 2010. This will allow students to attend summer classes under this program.
57 NASA blasts off from UNI campus
Northern Iowan 106:8, p.4
Researchers notified of the application process for funding from Iowa's branch of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration funded Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research.
58 UNI professors travel for Fulbright-Hays grant
Public Relations News Release 2009:43, p.1
Alex Oberle, assistant professor of geography, and curriculum specialist Kay Weller, associate professor of geography, traveled to Chile for a four-week professional development program earlier this summer. Professors listed.
59 New turf blankets UNI-Dome
Northern Iowan 106:4, p.10
Thanks to donations from the Black Hawk Gaming Association and private funding, the UNI-Dome has replaced the artificial turf that had been used since 1976.
60 New turf for the UNI-Dome
Northern Iowa Today 93:2, p.21
New playing surface installed; partially funded by gambling revenue; photo.
61 SafeRide Shuttle rides on despite funding issues
Northern Iowan 106:2, p.1
The shuttle provides a safe way for people to enjoy weekend evenings without having to worry about transportation, especially while intoxicated. Tough economic times have left a $7,000 shortfall for the program. NISG is looking at alternative funding.
62 Up to $16,000 available for students
Northern Iowan 106:1, p.2
Federal grants are available to undergraduate and graduate students who plan to teach in a high-need field of study at a low-income school. $4,000 is available per year.
63 Up to $16,000 available for students who will teach a high-need field in a low-income school
Public Relations News Release 2009:15, p.1
Created by Congress through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007, the federal TEACH Grant provides grants to students who intend to teach in a public or private elementary or secondary school that serves students from low-income families.
64 Healthy, fresh, made-from-scratch meals to be served at UNI's laboratory school
Public Relations News Release 2008:593, p.1
This new model school lunch program focuses on student health and will provide educational experiences for students and for school administrators across the state.
65 Professors research efficient energy alternatives
Northern Iowan 105:35, p.1
Martin Chin and Tim Kidd received grants totaling $478,000 to pursue the creation and development of solar cells using dye. Kidd's research is on hydrogen cells; photo.
66 New grant for education students
Northern Iowan 105:24, p.2
Prospective teachers planning on working in high-need fields of education for low income schools may be eligible for a new grant. The grant provides $4000 per year for four years of undergrad work and two years of graduate school.
67 Grants benefit education
Northern Iowan 105:7, p.3
The Iowa Mathematics and Science Education Partnership awarded thirteen grants to aid programs that encourage students to be involved in math and science activities.
68 External funding supports projects
Northern Iowan 105:4, p.1
External funding increased by 26% for 2008.
69 Program promotes, enhances Price Lab
Northern Iowan 104:54, p.1
Price Laboratory School named the state's research and development school for pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade; photo.
70 UNI offers science summer camps for elementary and middle school students
Public Relations News Release 2007:652, p.1
UNI will host "UNI's Young Scientists" camps for students completing grades five through eight. The camps will focus on energy and the environment with many hands-on activities.
71 UNI receives federal grant for new math and science program
Public Relations News Release 2007:588, p.1
UNI received a federal grant for a new science and matematics program, "Engaging Iowa in Science and Mathematics."
72 Money Matters
Northern Iowan 104:40, p.2
Availability of child care grants announced. Deadlines, requirements, and procedures for applying.
73 Grant to help real estate majors
Northern Iowan 104:39, p.2
Northern Iowa Real Estate program receives a $30,000 grant to be paid over three years. Money will help establish a center for those students who want a career in real estate.
74 UNI leads research program to reduce unintended pregnancies
Northern Iowan 104:38, p.14
An $11.5 million dollar grant over three years will seek to aid in the reduction of unintended pregnancies. Mary Losch will administer the program.
75 Local schools benefit from UNI National Science Foundation grant
Public Relations News Release 2007:459, p.1
The Regents' Center for Early Developmental Education received a $1.7 million grant to help develop the Ramps and Pathways project.
76 UNI Real Estate Program receives grant from Appraisal Institute Education Trust
Public Relations News Release 2007:423, p.1
The Real Estate Education Program received a $30,000 grant to help establish a center devoted to students who want a professional career in real estate.
77 Ribbon cutting will take place for Regents Campus Violence-Prevention Project
Public Relations News Release 2007:395, p.1
The ribbon cutting ceremony will take place February 4.
78 A nontraditional road to success
Northern Iowan 104:29, p.8
Help is available for traditional and nontraditional students during their adjustment to college life; photo.
79 Cedar Falls RAGBRAI committee to announce recipients of July 25 Lance Armstrong Foundation fundraising event
Public Relations News Release 2007:354, p.1
A news conference is scheduled for January 10.
80 UNI receives $1.5 million to help schools serving military families
Public Relations News Release 2007:294, p.1
UNI will administer $1.5 million for Project SOAR.
81 Carver grant enhances teaching of science and math for children with motor and sensory impairments
Public Relations News Release 2007:275, p.1
The two-year program will be led by Greg Stefanich.
82 Iowa receives grant for drug courts
Northern Iowan 104:15, p.2
Family drug courts emphasize treatment of drug addicted parents. Federal grant will allow Iowa to fund three such courts and expand the two that exist in the state.
83 Money for security
Northern Iowan 104:11, p.7
Believes that recent $1 million grant from Department of Justice should be used to make students safer on campus.
84 UNI receives grant for violent crime prevention
Northern Iowan 104:9, p.1
Department of Justice awards $1 million grant to create a task force to prevent violent crimes against women.
85 UNI receives $590,456 NSF grant for undergraduate scholarships in science
Public Relations News Release 2007:170, p.1
Scholarships from the National Science Foundation will be available to seven students beginning in the fall of 2008.
86 Costs of rising tuition may soon be curbed if new bill becomes law
Northern Iowan 104:6, p.2
College Cost Reduction Act will boost financial aid by $20 billion over the next five years, if passed by Congress.
87 $1 million grant to UNI to combat gender violence at Regent universities
Public Relations News Release 2007:154, p.1
The U.S. Department of Justice has awarded a $1 million grant to provide for a model of campus violence prevention.
88 Lab enhances science curriculum
Northern Iowan 104:5, p.6
Hydrology lab aids earth science curriculum; photo.
89 UNI professor receives National Science Foundation grant
Public Relations News Release 2007:146, p.1
Martin Chin received a grant from the National Science Foundation for his study titled "Dinuclear Complexes with an All Carbon Cyclopentadienyl Frame."
90 Financial aid options expand as tuition rises
Northern Iowan 104:5, p.2
Students urged to examine all options for paying college costs, including loans, scholarships, and internships.
91 Schaa selected for Next Generation Leaders Award
Public Relations News Release 2007:114, p.1
Taylor Schaa was one of 33 college students in the nation to be recognized with a Next Generation Leaders scholarship.
92 UNI releases external grants and contracts funding report for fiscal year 2006-07
Public Relations News Release 2007:66, p.1
The Office of Sponsored Programs released its external grants and contracts funding report for 2006-2007.
93 Carver grants support math and science programs
Northern Iowa Today 91:2, p.11
UNI received grants from the Carver Trust to support Iowa secondary science and mathematics teachers.
94 UNI accounting faculty receive grant from PricewaterhouseCoopers
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Christine Bauman and Mark Bauman received a grant to support their research project, "Unique Characteristics of Companies Using LIFO."
95 Carver grants support math and science teaching programs at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Carver grants will help address Iowa's shortage of high school physics and math teachers.
96 UNI faculty win awards for research in gerontology
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Angela Burda Riess and Elaine Eshbaugh received the 2007 Adele Whitenack Davis Faculty Research in Gerontology awards.
97 UNI real-estate program receives $50,000 grant for program expansion
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors Foundation has provided funding to expand the Real Estate Education Program.
98 Money for the taking
Northern Iowan 103:35, p.7
Scholarships, grants, and loans are available for college students, but they need to make the effort to apply.
99 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Polymer Research and Materials Innovation Service Laboratory open house is Tuesday, October 31.
100 Official opening of polymer lab at UNI set for October 31
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Polymer Research and Materials Innovation Service Laboratory hosts an open house, October 31.