Holocaust
Displaying 1 - 50 of 90 in reverse chronological order
| # | Title | Date | Summary |
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| 1 | Never forgetting, never repeating Northern Iowan 119:32, p.1 |
Polish Holocaust survivor Sol Nayman shared his story via webinar to the UNI community for International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Trevor Meyers writes about the history of the commemorative day and summarizes the important part of Sol Nayman's presentation; photo. | |
| 2 | Banning books: A fundamental barrier in education through literature Northern Iowan 118:40, p.3 |
Abigail Saathoff discusses the issues with banning books in schools. | |
| 3 | Holocaust Museum speaker visits UNI Northern Iowan 115:23, p.1 |
Eric Schmalz, staff member of the United States Holocaust Museum, gave the lecture "'The Gauntlet Has Been Thrown:' Newspapers, Op-Eds, and American Responses to Anti-Semitism" in Sabin Hall's Segebarth Auditorium on November 6; photo. | |
| 4 | Holocaust survivor visits the Hearst Center Northern Iowan 115:20, p.1 |
Holocaust Survivor Steen Metz shares his experiences in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the rescue of Jews in Denmark in 1943. The October 30 event was sponsored by the Hearst Center for the Arts and UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education; photo. | |
| 5 | Remembering the Holocaust Northern Iowan 111:52, p.2 |
2015 marks the 70th anniversary of World-War II ending; photo. | |
| 6 | UNI's Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to host annual Holocaust Remembrance events Public Relations News Release 2013:254, p.1 |
The UNI's Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education (CHGE) will host several events in honor of the Days of Remembrance of the victims of the Holocaust April 23, through April 29. All events are free and open to the public. | |
| 7 | Auerbacher recounts tragedy Northern Iowan 110:12, p.4 |
UNI's Campus Activities Board hosted Inge Auerbacher to speak to students. Auerbacher is a holocaust survivor. She spoke of her life and the things she saw, but she also encouraged the audience to always speak out against injustice. | |
| 8 | Commitment to social justice inspires gift; encourages tolerance; Dr. Melville Finkelstein and Dr. Judith M. Finkelstein Northern Iowa Today 95:3, p.24 |
The Finkelstein's gift will support the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education; photo. | |
| 9 | White Rose exhibit on display at Grout Museum Northern Iowan 109:43, p.4 |
Professor Stephen Gaies, director of the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education, collaborates with the Grout Museum District in developing an exhibit on a nonviolent resistance movement in Nazi Germany; photo. | |
| 10 | Film discusses history of Jews in Arab lands Northern Iowan 108:54, p.3 |
The traveling exhibit, "BESA: Albanian Muslims Who Saved Jews during World War II" plus photographs were shown to members of the UNI community. A panel discussion followed. | |
| 11 | Holocaust survivor speaks at UNI Northern Iowan 108:53, p.1 |
Inge Auerbacher, a child survivor of the Terezin Concentration Camp, addressed a silenced crowd in Sabin Hall Auditorium. | |
| 12 | UNI to offer Teaching Anne Frank's Life and Diary workshop Public Relations News Release 2011:275, p.1 |
A one credit workshop will be offered that focuses on the life of Anne Frank. | |
| 13 | UNI's Center for Holocaust and Genocide education co-sponsors exhibit on Muslim rescuers of Jews during the Holocaust Public Relations News Release 2011:267, p.1 |
The Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education will sponsor a exhibit that talks about Muslims recusing Jews during the Holocaust. | |
| 14 | UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to sponsor traveling exhibit in Dubuque Public Relations News Release 2011:213, p.1 |
A traveling exhibit about the struggles of youth during the Nazi propaganda will be hosted by the UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education. | |
| 15 | UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education brings traveling exhibit to Rod Library Public Relations News Release 2011:156, p.1 |
The traveling Holocaust exhibit titled "Who Am I? Young Minds Forced to Choose" will be in the Rod Library browsing room. | |
| 16 | UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to sponsor teacher workshop Public Relations News Release 2011:108, p.1 |
The workshop "Teaching about the Holocaust and the Iowa Core Curriculum," will be hosted by the UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide to help teachers incorporate the Holocaust into their curriculum. | |
| 17 | UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to sponsor traveling exhibit Public Relations News Release 2011:104, p.1 |
A traveling exhibit titled sponsored by the UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education "Who Am I? Young Minds Forced to Choose" will be on display at a Walcott elementary school. | |
| 18 | Remembering the Holocaust Northern Iowan 107:53, p.1 |
A Remembrance Ceremony will be held at the Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum on May 8. The eleven million victims of the Holocaust will be remembered. | |
| 19 | UNI's Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to host Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony. Public Relations News Release 2010:331, p.1 |
Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremonies in the United States are the result of a bill passed unanimously by Congress in 1980 which established an eight-day period, the Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust. | |
| 20 | 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. | |
| 21 | Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony planned for April 12 Public Relations News Release 2009:384, p.1 |
The Holocaust and Genocide Education Program (HGEP) has worked with Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Waterloo to organize the fourth annual Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony. This year's ceremony is entitled, "Stories of Freedom: What you do Matters. | |
| 22 | About Sienkiewicz Public Relations News Release 2009:246, p.1 |
A Ph. D. candidate at the University of Wisconsin, Sienkiewicz received his B. A. in philosophy and film studies from Wesleyan University in Connecticut. His academic research focuses on western involvement in Middle Eastern broadcasting. | |
| 23 | Paul Rusesabagina to speak at UNI Nov. 3 Public Relations News Release 2009:134, p.1 |
Paul Rusesabagina, whose personal experiences of the Rwandan genocide inspired the 2004 film "Hotel Rwanda," will speak in Lang Hall Auditorium. His novel explores his personal journey while explaining the history behind Rwanda's Hutu and Tutsi tribes. | |
| 24 | Sauvage presents "The Challenge to Us of Holocaust Rescuers" Northern Iowan 106:12, p.7 |
Pierre Sauvage, born during the Holocaust, has been making documentaries about this period in history, showing a personal side to the effects of the Holocaust. | |
| 25 | Child Holocaust survivor and award-winning filmmaker Pierre Sauvage to visit UNI Public Relations News Release 2009:72, p.1 |
"The Challenge of Us of Holocaust Rescuers," will be the topic of a public lecture hosted by the Holocaust and Genocide Education Committee, in collaboration with the Department of Modern Languages. | |
| 26 | Artwork by Holocaust and Rwandan genocide survivors at UNI Gallery of Art Public Relations News Release 2009:32, p.1 |
The Gallery will present the exhibition "Voice to Vision from Wednesday, Sept. 23 through Sunday, Oct. 25. David Feinberg, associate professor of painting and drawing at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, will give a curator's lecture. | |
| 27 | UNI events this week Northern Iowan 105:51, p.3 |
Dates, times, and places for events on or near campus for the coming week. | |
| 28 | UNI's Holocaust and Genocide Education Program hosts new lecture series and Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony Public Relations News Release 2008:474, p.1 |
"The Holocaust and Contemporary Ethics: Legal, Religious, Political and Medical Ethical Implications of the Holocaust," will be the topic for the inaugural address for the Norman Cohn Family Holocaust Remembrance and Education Lecture Series. | |
| 29 | UNI hosts lecture by international criminal prosecutor for the U. N. on genocides in Africa Public Relations News Release 2008:160, p.1 |
"Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Darfur: How to Judge the Horror," will be the topic of a lecture by Stephen Rapp, Chief Prosecutor, U. N. Tribunal for Sierra Leone, in the Kamerick Art Building Auditorium. Rapp, is a native of Cedar Falls. | |
| 30 | UNI will present lecture on corporate collaboration with the Holocaust Public Relations News Release 2007:579, p.1 |
Peter Hayes will present the lecture "From Aryanization to Auschwitz: German Corporate Complicity in the Holocaust" April 17. | |
| 31 | UNI Holocaust Remembrance and Education Program presents "Mosaic of Victims" film series Public Relations News Release 2007:547, p.1 |
The "Mosaic of Victims" film series will be shown April 7-9. | |
| 32 | UNI hosts guest speaker, Ronald J. Berger Public Relations News Release 2007:466, p.1 |
Ronald J. Berger will be speaking March 5-6. | |
| 33 | UNI Holocaust Film Series presents "Uprising" Public Relations News Release 2007:301, p.1 |
"Uprising" will be shown November 29 as part of the Holocaust Remembrance andn Education program. | |
| 34 | UNI Holocaust lecture series continues with discussion on Soviet and Post-Soviet Ukrainian Shtetls Public Relations News Release 2007:259, p.1 |
Anna Kushkova will be presenting "Holocaust Memory and Jewish Identity in Soviet and Post-Soviet Ukrainian Shtetls" November 8. | |
| 35 | UNI Holocaust Film Series presents "Unlikey Heroes" Public Relations News Release 2007:232, p.1 |
The film "Unlikely Heroes" will be presented October 25. | |
| 36 | UNI Holocaust Remembrance and Education Program continues with lectures and discussion Public Relations News Release 2007:217, p.1 |
Two presentations will take place October 17 and 18. | |
| 37 | UNI Holocaust Film Series presents "Sophie Scholl: The Final Days" Public Relations News Release 2007:176, p.1 |
The film "Sophie Scholl: The Final Days" will be shown September 27. | |
| 38 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration takes place Monday, April 16. | |
| 39 | Holocaust Remembrance Day commemoration at UNI Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
A Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony will be taking place Monday, April 16. | |
| 40 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration will take place Monday, April 16. | |
| 41 | UNI Holocaust Film Series presents "Nasty Girl" Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
"The Nasty Girl" will be shown Thursday, March 29. | |
| 42 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The Holocaust Remembrance and Education Program Film Series: "The Battle of Russia," will be presented Thursday, February 22. | |
| 43 | UNI Holocaust Remembrance and Education Program lecture on February 15 Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Racelle Weiman will be presenting a lecture Thursday, February 15. | |
| 44 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
"History on Trial: My Day in Court with David Irving"will be presented by Deborah Lipstadt Wednesday, February 7. | |
| 45 | Seeking some truth Northern Iowan 103:34, p.5 |
Truth is something that exists within the individual. | |
| 46 | Lecture on libel suit of Holocaust denier at UNI February 7 Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Deborah Lipstadt will be presenting "History on Trial: My Day in Court with David Irving" Wednesday, February 7. | |
| 47 | The Eagles' Nest Northern Iowan 103:29, p.5 |
Holocaust conference in Iran; photo. | |
| 48 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
"Dr. Seuss Wants You! Political Cartoons of WWII," will be exhibited in the University Museum from January 16 to May 20. | |
| 49 | UNI Gallery of Art and UNI Museums to partner in Holocaust project Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
"Illuminations of the Holocaust" will be presented by the Gallery of Art and Museum. | |
| 50 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The Holocaust Remebrance and Education Program Film Series will be showing the film "Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg," Thursday, November 30. |