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Haack--Joel K. (Dean--College of Humanities--Arts--and Sciences)

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51 University of Northern Iowa to host Commencement in the UNI-Dome December 16
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
12/7/2006 About six hundred candidates for degrees will participate in the Commencement ceremony Saturday, December 16.
52 UNI honors outstanding faculty for teaching, research, and professional service
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
11/2/2006 Paul Shand, Daryl Smith, and Syed Kirmani received awards for their outstanding teaching, research, and professional service.
53 New dean, administrators appointed at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
6/12/2006 Administrative changes announced.
54 Board of Regents to meet May 3 and 4
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
5/3/2006 Regents will meet at UNI; list of topic discussions including mandatory fees, parking fees, and budget issues.
55 University of Northern Iowa to host commencements in the UNI-Dome May 6
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
4/28/2006 Commencement groups and times listed; number of people to speak and be recognized.
56 University of Northern Iowa to host Commencement in the UNI-Dome Dec. 17
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
12/9/2005 Graduation ceremonies for the University of Northern Iowa will take place in the UNI-Dome.
57 University of Northern Iowa to host Commencements in the UNI-Dome May 7
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
4/29/2005 Student addresses will be give by Andrew Krumm and Jenny Rokes.
58 Haack named interim dean of UNI's College of Natural Sciences
Northern Iowa Today 89:1, p.17
1/1/2005 Succeeds Kichoon Yang; appointment effective January 1, 2005; photo.
59 Professor named interim dean of UNI's College of Natural Sciences
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
12/3/2004 Joel Haack is the interim dean, effective January 5.
60 UNI faculty and students contribute to American Education Week
Public Relations News Release 2002:259, p.1
12/16/2002 Faculty and students participated in events at various schools to commemorate American Education Week.
61 UNI to celebrate American Education Week
Public Relations News Release 2002:204, p.1
11/15/2002 "Making Public Schools Great For Every Child" will be the theme for American Education Week, November 17-23.
62 UNI to host symposium to celebrate 500th birthday of Cardano, noted mathematician and scientist
Public Relations News Release 2001:104, p.1
9/19/2001 The Department of Mathematics and the College of Natural Sciences will present "Cardano" on Sept. 24.
63 UNI president makes lead gift to "Students First" campus campaign
Public Relations News Release 2001:77, p.1
9/5/2001 Robert D. Koob and his wife Yvonne have made a $100,000 gift to UNI's "Students First" campaign; Rick Young announces that over half of the funds have already been raised.
64 UNI names co-chairs for faculty/staff/emeritus portion of "Students First" campaign
Public Relations News Release 2000:396, p.1
5/2/2001 Official kick-off for the campaign will be in September.
65 UNI names co-chairs for faculty/staff/emeritus portion of "Students First" campaign
Campus News Network 11:19, p.1
5/1/2001 Five will co-chair a $75 million fundraising campaign.
66 University of Northern Iowa to hold two Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 5
Public Relations News Release 2000:387, p.1
4/25/2001 Over 1300 UNI students will participate in Commencement activities on May 5.
67 New dean named for College of Natural Sciences
Campus News Network 11:17, p.2
4/4/2001 Assistant vice president for undergraduate studies at the University of Texas, Kichoon Yang, will be the new dean.
68 University of Northern Iowa names new dean for College of Natural Sciences
Public Relations News Release 2000:325, p.1
3/22/2001 Kichoon Yang will begin his duties as Dean of the College of Natural Sciences on July 1.
69 Expert teacher set to visit campus
Northern Iowan 97:6, p.9
9/15/2000 Parker Palmer will present sessions based on the theme "Building a Holistic Teaching Community"; photo.
70 Continuing the legacy of great teachers
Ketels--Denton
Northern Iowa Today 84:2, p.2
7/1/2000 Recruiting and hiring high quality, diverse faculty continue to be UNI goals; photo.
71 Interim deans, department head named for University of Northern Iowa
Northern Iowa Today 84:2, p.18
7/1/2000 Joel Haack and Marilyn Mercado are named acting deans; Gregory Dotseth is acting head of the Math Department.
72 UNI names several to administrative positions
Public Relations News Release 1999:456, p.1
6/30/2000 Sue Courts is named the new director of the Health Center and three interim appointments are also noted.
73 Michael Millar, University of Northern Iowa professor of mathematics, honored with the Award for Distinguished College or University Teaching
Public Relations News Release 1998:406, p.1
6/2/1999 Michael Millar, mathematics professor, was selected to receive award by the Iowa section of the Mathematical Association of America. He was nominated by Department Head Joel Haack.
74 Professor and president of Ovidius University in Romania visit the campus of the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1998:346, p.1
4/22/1999 Adrian Bovaru, President, and Professor Vladimir Boskoff from Ovidius University in Romania will visit UNI April 21-24. In July, 15 UNI students will visit their university for three-week seminar.
75 Susan Hill, Linda Fitzgerald, Joel Haack, and Scharron Clayton
Campus News Network 9:14, p.Insert 1
3/8/1999 Susan Hill, Linda Fitzgerald, Joel Haack, and Scharron Clayton co-authored an article in Thought & Action.
76 Internationally-renowned professor receives award; Syed N. U. A. Kirmani named UNI's Distinguished Scholar
Arbuckle--Amanda A. (Class of 2001)
Northern Iowan 95:39, p.13
2/23/1999 Kirmani will spend one semester doing research as part of his Distinguished Scholar Award; photo.
77 Syed N. U. A. Kirmani selected as the 1999-2000 University of Northern Iowa Distinguished Scholar
Public Relations News Release 1998:239, p.1
2/3/1999 UNI named mathematics professor Syed N. U. A. Kirmani as their Distinguished Scholar for the 1999-2000 school year.
78 Why mathematics is humanities
Grimes--Vicki King (Public Relations Staff)
Northern Iowa Today 81:1, p.10
7/1/1997 Professor Joel Haack believes that mathematics is a communications skill necessary to daily living.
79 Girls closing the gap on boys in math skills
Public Relations News Release 1996:429, p.1
5/28/1997 Professor Haack talks about the closing gap of math skills between girls and boys.
80 University of Northern Iowa chapter of omicron delta kappa initiates new members
Public Relations News Release 1996:400, p.1
5/7/1997 The Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) National Leadership Society of UNI recently initiated twenty-eight members. List of new members and officers.
81 University of Northern Iowa commencement to take place Saturday, May 10 at 2 P.M. in the UNI-Dome
Public Relations News Release 1996:394, p.1
5/2/1997 Students graduating in spring, summer and December are invited to take part in the spring commencement.
82 Taking on the challenge of crafting a Strategic Plan everyone can live with
Campus News Network 7:16, p.1
4/7/1997 Reconciliation Committee worked to gain feedback for revising UNI's strategic plan; committee members given.
83 University of Northern Iowa holding community visitation days in Quad Cities area April 2 and 3
Public Relations News Release 1996:329, p.1
3/28/1997 University of Northern Iowa sets up a visit at the Quad Cities to help parents and students learn more about UNI. Agenda attached.
84 Mathematics is communication, important part of humanities
Public Relations News Release 1996:308, p.1
3/17/1997 Professor Haack speaks of the importance of mathematics for students.
85 Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: Joel Haack
Campus News Network 7:13, p.Insert 2
2/24/1997 Joel Haack (mathematics) presented at the Workshop for Teachers of Collegiate Level Mathematics.
86 Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: John Bruha, Lynn DeGroote, David Duncan, Joel Haack, John Longnecker, Glenn Nelson, and Ed Rathmell
Campus News Network 7:13, p.Insert 2
2/24/1997 UNI Mathematics faculty presented paper at the Iowa Council of Teachers of Mathematics meeting.
87 Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: Joel Haack, Diane Thiessen, Bonnie Litwiller, David Duncan
Campus News Network 7:9, p.Insert 2
12/9/1996 Joel Haack, Diane Thiessen, Bonnie Litwiller, and David Duncan spoke at a conference.
88 Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: Joel Haack, Ira Simet
Campus News Network 7:9, p.Insert 2
12/9/1996 Joel Haack and Ira Simet presented paper.
89 Laying the ground for the 1996-97 Faculty Senate
Campus News Network 7:4, p.2
9/30/1996 Retreat focuses on ways to help Senate function more efficiently.
90 Profile: Joel Haack
Campus News Network 7:2, p.3
9/3/1996 Profile of Department of Mathematics head Joel Haack; photo.
91 Bringing a real-world twist to teaching math
Public Relations News Release 1996:18, p.1
9/2/1996 Joel Haack says it's important for students to see math interact with daily life.
92 Discussion of recent book by African American author focus of philosophy & religion forum series opener Monday, September 18 at the University of Nort
Public Relations News Release 1995:32, p.1
9/14/1995 Philosophy and Religion Forum Series to focus on a book challenging teachers to think about the beliefs and values they convey.
93 Title IX, part one: results of self-study show UNI in violation
Hayworth--Bret
Northern Iowan 92:3, p.3
9/1/1995 Study finds that UNI does not comply with provisions of Title IX of Education Amendments of 1972 which requires equal athletic opportunities for both genders; NCAA group will visit campus.
94 The transforming gift; Leading, Building, Sharing campaign meets far-reaching goals for the University of Northern Iowa
Honnold--Donavan
Northern Iowa Today 79:1, p.2
7/1/1995 History, goals, and achievements of capital campaign; pledges and gifts exceed $30 million by June 1995; photo.
95 Faculty Senate votes to drop infrequent classes from curriculum, revamp academic advising
Hayworth--Bret
Northern Iowan 91:57, p.2
4/28/1995 Continue to consider Quality in the Curriculum report.
96 Search progressing for new UNI president
Northern Iowa Today 23:1, p.4
3/1/1995 Joel Haack, Aaron Podolefsky, Taggart Frost, Leander Brown, Scharron Clayton, Phillip East, Allen Hays, Martha Reineke, Clark Elmer, Alan Petersen, Colin Brennan, Kara Lindaman, Joan Poe, LeRoy Redfern, Peter Voorhees, Grace Ann Hovet develop criteria.
97 Well, They're reforming everything else
Public Relations News Release 1994:270, p.1
2/13/1995 Technology is making calculus more easily understood at UNI.
98 President appoints University Strategic Planning Committee
Campus News Network 5:3, p.2
10/3/1994 List of thirteen committee members.
99 Problems with math class show math illiteracy
Errthum--Troy R. (Student--1991)
Northern Iowan 90:46, p.5
3/18/1994 Decries state of mathematics knowledge in US.
100 Rededication ceremony for University of Northern Iowa's newly remodeled Wright Hall to be held March 11
Public Relations News Release 1991:461, p.1
3/5/1992 Newly remodeled Wright Hall will be rededicated in March.

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