Hairston--Jay T. (Director Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Educational Center)

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# Title Date Summary
1 UNI director will record new album
Northern Iowan 85:9, p.7
Jay T. Hairston will record music and then work at Baldwin-Wallace College.
2 UNI Gospel Choir to expect greater interest
Northern Iowan 85:2, p.11
Will have new director and robes.
3 Gospel music to 'come alive' during April 28-30 workshop at Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1988:390, p.1
Jerry Thomas will be guest and facilitator for the workshop and will conduct the mass choir in a Grand Finale Concert.
4 EMCEC striving to eliminate cultural prejudices on campus
Northern Iowan 84:42, p.10
Jay Hairston talks about the programs and activities of the EMCEC.
5 EMCEC designed to reflect various cultural differences
Northern Iowan 84:34, p.9
EMCEC will be center of Black History Month activities.
6 Traditional Maucker Union tree lighting ceremony set Dec. 3 (Thursday)
Public Relations News Release 1987:153, p.1
The annual tree lighting ceremony is held in Maucker Union, with performances from the Women's and Gospel Choirs, and a reading of the Christmas Story by Gretta Berghammer. Master of ceremonies is Drake Martin.
7 Choir fills 'identified need'
Northern Iowan 84:11, p.12
Jay T. Hairston talks about the Gospel Choir; photo.
8 Jay T. Hairston
Northern Iowa Today 15:3, p.3
Selected Outstanding Young Man by Jaycees.
9 Student groups lobby UNISA for more money
Northern Iowan 83:44, p.1
Students press cases for larger allocations.
10 Programs, classes can help in eliminating racial tension
Northern Iowan 83:43, p.1
Administrators talk about ways to involve students in activities and programs.
11 Minority students express varied views on UNI racism
Northern Iowan 83:42, p.4
African-Americans and international students give their impressions.
12 Black History Month begins tomorrow: comedian Dick Gregory scheduled as keynote speaker Thursday
Northern Iowan 83:34, p.9
Jay T. Hairston talks about the upcoming events; photo.
13 Gospel Choir to perform tonight
Northern Iowan 82:55, p.18
Group formed in spring 1985; have been performing around the community.
14 'Cruising' With the Cat' is 1986 UNI Homecoming theme
Public Relations News Release 1986:401, p.1
Michaelsen said the theme is based on the 1950s and 1960s when young people cruised their hometown streets to see old friends and meet new friends; Dalrymple designed the winning logo.
15 EMCEC letter criticized
Northern Iowan 82:50, p.3
Attempts to refute certain arguments made in recent letter regarding funding for EMCEC.
16 Apartheid protested by students Friday
Northern Iowan 82:48, p.1
Sello Rasethaba, a native of South Africa, discusses the apartheid situation in South Africa; photo.
17 UNISA passes organization budget
Northern Iowan 82:45, p.1
UNISA senators debate the student organization budget; photo.
18 UNISA hears budget appeals
Northern Iowan 82:43, p.1
KCRS hopes to change their carrier current system from phone lines to FM cable; photo.
19 Interpretive dancers to perform
Northern Iowan 82:39, p.3
Visions, Etc. will perform as part of the Black History Month celebration.
20 Nationally-known artist heads gospel workshop
Northern Iowan 82:35, p.16
Milton Biggham will appear.
21 Homecoming plans underway
Northern Iowan 82:35, p.8
"Cruisin' with the Cat" will be the theme.
22 Panel discusses apartheid and King's philosophies
Northern Iowan 82:30, p.4
Students and others present panel discussion; photo.
23 Center softens culture shock for minorities
Northern Iowan 82:28, p.14
Jay T. Hairston speaks at length about how the EMCEC helps minority students.
24 Gospel is unique music
Northern Iowan 82:26, p.
Jay T. Hairston talks about the new Gospel Choir.
25 Students learn history of unique music form as members of new UNI gospel choir
Public Relations News Release 1985:153, p.1
The gospel choir started this fall and will perform its first holidy concert in December; Hairston founded the choir and also sings in it; the choir has already performed at an NAACP Freedom Banquet and has received other invitations to perform.
26 UNI Sponsors Second Annual Minority College Fair Oct. 10
Public Relations News Release 1985:56, p.1
Universities from Iowa and surrounding states are to attend the UNI Second Minority College Fair to learn about courses of study, admissions, and financial aid.
27 New Culture Center director outlines goals
Northern Iowan 81:43, p.4
Profile of Jay T. Hairston; plans for the EMCEC; photo.
28 Untitled
Northern Iowan 68:52, p.6
Cast for "Catch-22" before haircuts; photo.