Hager--Michael A. (Class of 1988; Finance and Operations Staff)

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# Title Date Summary
1 Taxpayers asked to pay more for 25 percent fewer students at UNI
Northern Iowan 119:17, p.3 		Tenured UNI administrator Glenn Gray writes their opinion about the tax increasing in Iowa and how citizens are paying more money to universities like UNI when enrollment has dropped drastically.
2 Fight for historical campus buildings continue
Northern Iowan 118:34, p.1 		The fight to keep the Honors Cottage and Alumni House from being demolished continues; photo.
3 Panther Plot pauses, possible return
Northern Iowan 117:54, p.1 		The Panther Plot, a student-run garden at UNI, is being discontinued due to its inability to become self-sufficient. The garden was a place for students to grow fruits, vegetables and other plants. With help from the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG), work is being done towards restructuring the operations of the garden in hopes of one day reopening; photos.
4 UNI-Dome roof to be replaced
Northern Iowan 117:40, p.1 		The university plans to replace the central portion of the UNI-Dome's roof. According to the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, the project will cost $7-$8 million; however, ways to fund the project have not yet been determined; photo.
5 Winter is coming, but will classes be canceled?
Northern Iowan 115:30, p.1 		UNI rarely cancels classes for winter weather conditions. Provost and vice president of student affairs Jim Wohlport explains policy and the decision-making process, which he implements in conjunction with Michael Hager, senior vice president for finance and operations; photo.
6 UNI tuition to climb for the 2018-2019 school year
Northern Iowan 114:53, p.2 		The UNI is proposing a 2.8% tuition increase after the Board of Regents suggested a 2-4% increase for all regent universities.
7 Bookstore Reopens under UNI ownership
Northern Iowan 114:43, p.2 		UNI purchased University Book and Supply from its owners who were looking to retire. Students can now charge purchases to their U-Bill and use financial aid to cover it; photo.
8 UNI plans to buy Book & Supply
Northern Iowan 114:27, p.1 		UNI has decided to purchase University Book and Supply (UBS) for $2.4 million. The UBS will go from a privately owned business, to a non-for-profit entity of UNI; photo.
9 Northern Iowa in search for athletic director
Northern Iowan 112:28, p.6 		UNI Athletics searches for a new athletic director following the departure of Troy Dannen.
10 Construction continues at Bartlett Hall
Northern Iowan 110:3, p.1 		Construction on Bartlett Hall has been going on for over a year, but the end is in sight. All renovations are expected to be done by the end of this semester. Faculty and students are excited for the completion of this project; photo.
11 Snowstorm spurs debate
Northern Iowan 109:32, p.1 		Students and faculty question the actions of UNI officials when classes were held after heavy snowfall. University Relations, Michael Hager, and Provost Gloria Gibson would not comment; photo.
12 Renovations to President's House approved by BOR
Northern Iowan 109:9, p.1 		Renovations to President's House totaling $450,000 approved. The building was constructed in early 1908 to accommodate President Homer Seerley and family. Numerous renovations have been made to the house over the years; photo.
13 Haire named chief of UNI police and director of Public Safety
Northern Iowan 109:1, p.1 		Helen Haire, from Louisiana State University, has been named to replace Dave Zarifis.
14 Haire named UNI chief of police and director of public safety
Public Relations News Release 2012:10, p.1 		Helen Haire from Louisiana State University has been named to replace Dave Zarifis as director.
15 Zarifis retiring after 40 years at UNI
Northern Iowan 108:53, p.1 		Director of Public Safety David Zarifis has seen many changes in his job description. He is looking forward to new challenges and "doing what his wife says" in retirement; photo.
16 What are unrestricted net assets?
Northern Iowan 108:52, p.1 		Howard Bunsis suggested in a lecture that the university should use funding from unrestricted net assets to cover the current deficit. Michael Hager points out that these assets are reserved for health insurance, parking, and other commitments; photo.
17 Hager named Vice President of Administration and Finance
Northern Iowa Today 95:1, p.27 		Brief biographical sketch of Michael Hager.
18 Hager to face challenges as new VP
Northern Iowan 108:29, p.1 		Newly appointed Vice President of Administration and Finance, Michael Hager, admits the University faces difficult decisions in the months and years ahead; photo.
19 Michael Hager named UNI vice president for administration and financial services
Public Relations News Release 2011:232, p.1 		After serving as the assistant vice president for student affairs, Michael Hager, will now be the vice president for administration and financial services at UNI.
20 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.
21 UNI selects name for new apartment complex
Northern Iowa Today 94:3, p.22 		New complex south of Regents Center will be called Panther Village; description of the apartment units; photo.
22 UNI selects name for new apartment complex
Public Relations News Release 2010:292, p.1 		Panther Village is the name of the latest apartment complex. Phase I of Panther Village, which includes room for 204 students is under construction and will be ready for occupancy in fall 2012.
23 Construction begins on new residence complex
Northern Iowan 107:25, p.1 		The first phase of a series of four new residence halls broke ground November 17, 2010. The first building is planned for completion in 2012; photo.
24 In-room recycling proves to be a success
Northern Iowan 107:17, p.1 		Two thousand eight hundred recycling bins were distributed to dorm rooms and apartments this fall. City Carton has removed 1.3 tons of recycled materials from the Department of Residence each week; photo.
25 UNI's expansion of in-room recycling proving to be a success
Public Relations News Release 2010:98, p.1 		A report released last month shows that City Carton is removing more than 1.3 tons of recycled materials from the Department of Residence each wee. This includes dining and residence halls.
26 UNI to be a stop on the R.I.D.E. for high school counselors
Public Relations News Release 2009:478, p.1 		R.I.D.E. stands for Rediscovering Iowa's Diverse Education. The program gives high school counselors the opportunity to learn about programs, facilities and college life at north central Iowa insitiutions.
27 UNI recommends lowest residence-system rate increase in 31 years
Public Relations News Release 2009:355, p.1 		A 2.3-percent increase increase in room and board for 2010-2011. According to Michael Hager, this is the lowest percent increase in 31 years.
28 News Briefs: Dalai Lama
Northern Iowan 106:31, p.4 		An extra one thousand seats are now available for the Dalai Lama's visit in May. Students vouchers are still available; photo.
29 Baker Hall faces demolition
Northern Iowan 106:17, p.1 		Mold, sustainability, budget, and increased scrutiny from the Board of Regents have made demolition of Baker Hall the best option. Accessibility problems, heating, and office size also contributed to the decision; photo.
30 Department of Residence gives life to new living space
Northern Iowan 106:7, p.1 		Three phase plan to increase the number of dorm rooms announced by Michael Hager, executive director of Residence. The new facilities will be apartment style housing. The first phase of 180 beds should be completed by the fall of 2012; photo.
31 Increased student enrollment challenges Admissions, DOR and UNI as a whole
Northern Iowan 106:5, p.4 		Budget cuts and increasing enrollment have led to increased class size and an increased demand for dormitory space. Temporary housing has been set up in lounges in the Towers and Quads; photo.
32 UNI's recommended residence-system rate increase lowest in 30 years
Public Relations News Release 2008:394, p.1 		UNI has proposed a 2.5-percent increase in room and board for 2009-1010. President Ben Allen reaffirmed the university's intent to provide an affordable eduation for its students, most of whom come from Iowa.
33 Fire burns married student apartments
Northern Iowan 105:15, p.1 		Extensive damage was done to the kitchen area of an apartment at Hillside Courts. A pan left on the stove is the reported cause. Damage was reported to other apartments; photo.
34 Quad power outage causes issues
Northern Iowan 105:12, p.1 		The cause of a six hour power outage affecting Hageman, Noehren, Rider, and Shull Halls, Reducer Center, Gallagher-Bluedorn, and academic buildings remains undetermined; photo.
35 The Northern Iowan welcomes you
Northern Iowan 105:1, p.1 		Photos from opening week of classes; photo.
36 Dining services director named
Northern Iowan 104:52, p.2 		Carol Petersen is the new director of dining services at UNI; photo.
37 Carol Petersen named UNI director of dining services
Public Relations News Release 2007:592, p.1 		Brief biological profile of Carol Petersen.
38 Dorm room rates face increase for upcoming year
Northern Iowan 104:43, p.1 		Room and board costs vary at UNI due to differences in meal plans and types of room. Board of Regents voted to increase rates by 8.3% for the coming year; photo.
39 A firsthand staff account from Dancer Hall
Northern Iowan 104:43, p. 		Observations of the lockdown from within Dancer Hall; photo.
40 College Bound: Choosing your first home away from home
Public Relations News Release 2007:327, p.1 		On-campus living provides easy access to campus resources.
41 Cedar Falls RAGBRAI a financial success
Northern Iowan 104:23, p.3 		RAGBRAI visit raises $8500 for local cancer programs and $45,000 for community betterment projects.
42 2007 Cedar Falls RAGBRAI® a financial success
Public Relations News Release 2007:281, p.1 		The 2007 Cedar Falls RAGBRAI was one of the most successful in the event's history.
43 Milius and Hartrman showcase UNI Department of Residence on national scene
Public Relations News Release 2007:77, p.1 		Mona Milius and Bob Hartman received awards honoring them for their work.
44 2007 Cedar Falls RAGBRAI planning committee named
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 		More than 30 community members have been named to lead committees involved with hosting RAGBRAI; list of members.
45 Parking facility plans reach fork in the road
Northern Iowan 103:23, p.1 		Proposed parking deck planned for area near Campbell Hall; would require relocation of several Greek houses; needs approval of the Board of Regents; photo.
46 Majority of UNI freshmen, sophomores living on campus this fall
Public Relations News Release 2006:178, p.1 		Michael Hager notes an increase of more than 10 percent of students living on campus this fall.
47 UNI housing overflow left 42 students displaced
Northern Iowan 103:3, p.1 		Due to an increase in the number of students wanting to live on campus, forty-two students are living temporarily in lounges; photo.
48 Maucker Union faces a few changes
Northern Iowan 102:58, p.3 		Lisa Kratz named director of Maucker Union; interim Director Guy Sims will go to Virginia Technical University.
49 On or off campus depends on personal preference
Northern Iowan 102:49, p.11 		A comparative look at living on campus and off campus; costs of both kinds of living arrangements; photo.
50 Fire on College Street forces students out of apartments
Northern Iowan 102:49, p.1 		Fire damaged apartments at 2113 College Street (Hidden Valley Apartments); extensive damage to a portion of the building; no one injured; photo.