Haack--Joel K. (Dean--College of Humanities--Arts--and Sciences)
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| 1 | A welcome from the Dean of the College of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences Northern Iowan 110:55, p. |
Dean Joel Haack welcomes new students. | |
| 2 | UNI School of Music to present International Piano Competition Public Relations News Release 2013:129, p.1 |
UNI School of Music will present the Midwest International Piano Completion. The winner will receive $25,000 as well as a recording contract with Blue Griffin Record label. | |
| 3 | 4. From the dean of the College of Humanities, Art, and Sciences Northern Iowan 109:54, p. |
The dean of the College of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences, Joel Haack welcomes new students to UNI. Says you can create your own future within the College of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences. Get involved with student organizations. | |
| 4 | $1.5 million gift from former UNI professor will benefit math students Northern Iowa Today 95:3, p.13 |
Professor Bonnie Litwiller gave funds for scholarship for students in secondary mathematics education; Professor Litwiller died January 27, 2012; photo. | |
| 5 | Former professors give millions to UNI Northern Iowan 108:55, p.1 |
Former Dean of the College of Business, Robert Waller, and former mathematics professor, Bonnie Litwiller, make large gifts to the university; photo. | |
| 6 | Gift from former UNI professor will benefit math students Public Relations News Release 2011:319, p.1 |
The Bonnie Litwiller Mathematics Teacher Scholarship has been established with the generous donation of $1.5 million from the former math instructor. | |
| 7 | A letter from the College of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences Northern Iowan 108:54, p. |
Joel Haack welcomes students and urges participation in student organizations. | |
| 8 | School of Music's new hours create controversy Northern Iowan 108:12, p.1 |
New building hours have been put into effect with students trained and hired by the Department of Public Safety monitoring each building. Other alternatives are being investigated; photo. | |
| 9 | UNI announces new College of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences Northern Iowa Today 94:3, p.6 |
New college combines former College of Natural Sciences and College of Humanities and Fine Arts; several faculty members talk about the combination; photo. | |
| 10 | Two colleges merge Northern Iowan 108:1, p.9 |
As of July 1, 2011, the College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences replaced the College of Humanities and Fine Arts and the College of Natural Sciences. | |
| 11 | Two UNI colleges to merge this week Northern Iowan 107:58, p.1 |
The College of Natural Sciences and the College of Humanities and Fine Arts will join to create the College of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences on July 1, 2011. Joel Haack will serve as Dean; photo. | |
| 12 | UNI Hari Shankar Memorial Lecture focuses on math education. Public Relations News Release 2010:257, p.1 |
Lecture by Joel Haack will explore the connections between math and the arts and humanities. | |
| 13 | UNI electrical engineering program accredited by ABET-TAC. Public Relations News Release 2010:167, p.1 |
The program has been accredited by the Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, Inc., the recognized accreditor of college and university programs in applied science, computing, engineering and technology. | |
| 14 | UNI hosts 'Fast Forward' electronic media workshop, Oct. 1 Public Relations News Release 2010:67, p.1 |
"Fast Forward: Eyes on the Future" opening remarks will be delivered by Joel Haack, dean of the Colleges of Humanities & Fine Arts and Natural Sciences. The keynote address will be given by Mark Steines, an Emmy-winning journalist. | |
| 15 | UNI to launch new Center for Holocaust & Genocide Education Public Relations News Release 2010:59, p.1 |
The newly created Center for Holocaust & Genocide Education (CHGE) will provide educational programming and resources to the state of Iowa and beyond. The CHGE will be directed by Stephen Gaies, professor of English. | |
| 16 | University of Northern Iowa to host commenements in the UNI-Dome May 8 Public Relations News Release 2009:442, p.1 |
On May 10, more than 1,500 students who have completed their degrees during the spring semester are eligible to participate, along with those who completed their work last December or will finish this summer. | |
| 17 | A welcome from the Deans Northern Iowan 106:54, p. |
Welcoming messages from the Deans of the Colleges within the University of Northern Iowa. | |
| 18 | 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. | |
| 19 | UNI begins reorganization Northern Iowan 2008:30, p.1 |
Joel Haack named dean of the College of Natural Sciences and the College of Humanities and Fine Arts. University Marketing and Advancement Division will be eliminated July 1. Other changes are ahead. | |
| 20 | University of Northern Iowa announces first round of reorganization plans Northern Iowan 2008:28, p.2 |
Pending the approval of the Board of Regents, effective July 1, 2010 the Marketing and Advancement Division will be dissolved and the Colleges of Humanities and Fine Arts and Natural Sciences will be combined. Joel Haack will serve as the inaugural dean. | |
| 21 | University of Northern Iowa announces first round of reorganization plans Public Relations News Release 2009:225, p.1 |
Effective July 1, 2010 Marketing & Advancement Division will be dissolved, eliminating one university vice president position. Bill Calhoun, current vice president and president of the UNI Foundation, will remain as president of the Foundation. | |
| 22 | UNI to host international solar boat competition Public Relations News Release 2009:58, p.1 |
Solar Splash is hands-on educational experience that develops teamwork and interdisciplinary skills. The competitions will be held here in 2011, 2012, and 2013 at one of the lakes in George Wyth State Park. The competition began in Milwaukee in 1994. | |
| 23 | Welcome from the deans Northern Iowan 105:54, p. |
Joel Haack, Dean of the College of Natural Sciences, challenges students to undertake an independent research project to expand their college experience; photo. | |
| 24 | University of Northern Iowa to host commencements in the UNI-Dome May 9 Public Relations News Release 2008:506, p.1 |
More than 1,500 students are eligible to participate including the members of the Class of 1959 who will be attending their Golden Reunion. Sandy Stevens of Glen Ellyn, Ill., will welcome the new graduates as alumni. | |
| 25 | Games, puzzles and math to be topic of next Citizen Science talk at UNI Public Relations News Release 2008:492, p.1 |
Doug Shaw, associate professor of mathematics, will explore some games and puzzles that can be analyzed mathematically. "Some of the games have had and will continue to have far-reaching implications in widely diverse fields. | |
| 26 | Safety during severs weather to be topic of next Citizen Science talk at UNI Public Relations News Release 2008:403, p.1 |
In conjunction with Severs Weather Awareness Week, Alan Czarnetzki and Jeff Kennedy will review current recommendations for safety during tornadoes, lightning and flash floods. The peak months for tornadoes in Iowa are May and June. | |
| 27 | Computer security to be topic of next Citizen Science talk at UNI Public Relations News Release 2008:311, p.1 |
Sometimes users' desire for computers to "just work" is at odds with the need to preserve privacy. "Common-sense Computer Security," will examine this issue. Paul Gray, associate professor of computer science, will discuss security issues. | |
| 28 | University of Northern Iowa to host commencement in the UNI-Dome Dec. 20 Public Relations News Release 2008:264, p.1 |
Benjamin Allen will preside over the ceremonies and confer degrees on the students. John Vallentine, professor and director of the School of Music, is the commencement marshall. The recognition of honors and awards will be conducted by James Lubker. | |
| 29 | UNI Citizen Science series to focus on soap bubbles Public Relations News Release 2008:241, p.1 |
Fred Behroozi, professor of physics, will present "The Art and Science of Soap Bubbles." He will first look at soap bubbles through the work of several 17th and 18th century painters. | |
| 30 | Citizen Science series to begin at UNI Public Relations News Release 2008:181, p.1 |
J. Ben Schafer, associate professor of computer science, will present the first talk, "Zymurgy--The Science of Brewing Beer. The series is intended to make the technical accessible. | |
| 31 | Sustainability Council takes action Northern Iowan 105:11, p.3 |
President Allen has formed a sustainability council; hopes to bring a "go green" concept to the university. | |
| 32 | UNI Alumni Association to present Heritage Honours Awards during Homecoming Public Relations News Release 2008:79, p.1 |
Nancy Powell, a 1970 graduate, currently living in Kathmandu, Nepal, will receive an Alumni Achievement Award, recognizing outstanding professional accomplishments. Adrienne Hallett of Washington, D. C., will receive the Young Alumni Award. | |
| 33 | UNI Sustainability Council named Public Relations News Release 2008:76, p.1 |
President Allen has established a Sustainability Council to lead the university in reducing its carbon footprint and promoting lifelong, energy-conscious behaviors and techniques. "We must promote good stewardship of resources." | |
| 34 | 44 UNI students presented summer undergraduate research findings Public Relations News Release 2008:18, p.1 |
A group of scientists-in-the-making completed the final step in the research process and presented the results of their resear projects on biology, chemistry and biochemistry, physics, earth science and geography. List of students included. | |
| 35 | Student research scientists to present findings at UNI Friday, Aug. 1 Public Relations News Release 2007:789, p.1 |
Forty-four students will display posters describing their work in the Great Reading Room at Seerley Hall. Nine Iowa secondary teachers have also been participating in Research Avenues for Iowa Science Education, a Title II- funded program. | |
| 36 | UNI biology student wins prestigious national scholarship Public Relations News Release 2007:702, p.1 |
Alexa Warwick of Ames, a UNI junior with a triple major in biology (research focus on conservation biology), Portuguese, and Spanish, and a minor in chemistry, was one of 321 winners of the prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, established in 1986. | |
| 37 | University of Northern Iowa to host commencements in the UNI-Dome May 10 Public Relations News Release 2007:660, p.1 |
Uni will host its annual spring commencement services in two ceremonies in the UNI-Dome. More than 1,500 students who have completed their degrees during the spring semester are eligible to participate. | |
| 38 | College deans welcome new students Northern Iowan 104:54, p. |
Discovery is at the heart of the College of Natural Sciences. | |
| 39 | Open house showcases UNI Botanical Center addition Public Relations News Release 2007:626, p.1 |
The Botanical Center is celebrating the official opening of its new addition and its 70th birthday with an open house. | |
| 40 | Enshayan named CEEE director at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 2007:460, p.1 |
Kamyar Enshayan was recently named director of the Center for Energy and Environmental Education effective March 1. | |
| 41 | Committee announced for UNI Athletic Director search Public Relations News Release 2007:458, p.1 |
A committee of twelve has been selected to find a new director of athletics; list of committee members. | |
| 42 | University of Northern Iowa to host commencement in the UNI-Dome December 15 Public Relations News Release 2007:335, p.1 |
Some 560 students are expected to participate in the commencement ceremony. | |
| 43 | UNI faculty members awarded for research, service and excellence in teaching Public Relations News Release 2007:332, p.1 |
Biographical profiles of Kenneth Atkinson, Catherine Miller, and Kurt Meredith. | |
| 44 | UNI College of Natural Sciences faculty recognized for teaching and research Public Relations News Release 2007:280, p.1 |
Dorothy Brecheisen, Thomas Kline, John Groves, and Douglas Shaw all received awards for their achievements in teaching and research. | |
| 45 | Professor receives award Northern Iowan 104:6, p.3 |
Professor Jeffrey Weld selected to receive a Biology Teaching Award by the National Association of Biology Teachers; photo. | |
| 46 | UNI professor named top biology teacher Public Relations News Release 2007:118, p.1 |
Jeff Weld received the 2007 Four-Year Biology Teaching Award. | |
| 47 | FINE Foundation creates math education endowment at UNI Public Relations News Release 2007:27, p.1 |
The FINE Foundation has chosen the University of Northern Iowa's mathematics master's education program to carry on its legacy of improving teaching and learning. | |
| 48 | UNI biochemistry student wins national scholarship Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Patrick Willoughby was awarded a Goldwater Scholarship. | |
| 49 | University of Northern Iowa to host commencements in the UNI-Dome May 5 Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The annual spring commencement services will be held Saturday, May 5. | |
| 50 | UNI Saturday Science Showcase on coal-fueled power plant issues Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Recayi Pecen will present the March lecture, Saturday, March 3. |