Intercollegiate Athletics
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| 401 | Conference deadline looms large for women's basketball team Northern Iowan 87:34, p.11 |
With the Gateway Conference disbanding women's athletics, UNI must join a new conference by February 15th. | |
| 402 | Two-sport athletes face schedule challenges Northern Iowan 87:33, p.15 |
Coaches and athletes discuss challenges of competing in two sports; photo. | |
| 403 | Learning good sportsmanship important way to develop self-esteem: but pressure to win robs student athletes of that benefit Public Relations News Release 1990:271, p.1 |
Emphasis on winning in sports detracts from the most valuable benefits; self esteem, confidence, fun, and friendship. | |
| 404 | Perspective: toward a model athletic program; Northern Iowa seeks the balance for scholar-athletes Northern Iowa Today 74:2, p.36 |
Bob Bowlsby outlines philosophy on students as athletes. | |
| 405 | It's not whether you win or lose, but how you play the game--right? Public Relations News Release 1990:265, p.1 |
Pressure from parents given as reason 80% of student athletes leave the game when reaching the teen age years. | |
| 406 | GCAC disbands; UNI's status uncertain Northern Iowan 87:22, p.18 |
Gateway Collegiate Athletics Conference will disband its women's sports program in 1992. | |
| 407 | Jermier works to keep Panthers in the black Northern Iowan 87:22, p.16 |
Profile of John "Jersey" Jermier's work as Associate Athletic Director. | |
| 408 | Schools join together to promote sports Northern Iowan 87:20, p.18 |
Statewide promotion of sports programs, called Kickoff Fever, initiated at the three major universities. | |
| 409 | Kincaid keeps eye on academics; behind the scenes Northern Iowan 87:17, p.20 |
Robert Kincaid supports student-athletes with their academic goals; photo. | |
| 410 | Assistant athletic director a multi-faceted job Northern Iowan 87:15, p.18 |
Description of assistant athletic director James Egli's duties. | |
| 411 | Who belongs in the locker rooms after the game?; open interview versus closed locker rooms Northern Iowan 87:14, p.20 |
Current controversy focuses on female reporters being able interview male athletes in their locker room after events. | |
| 412 | Equipment managers contribute to UNI success; behind the scenes Northern Iowan 87:13, p.22 |
Equipment managers are responsible for, among other things, fitting athletes and checking the safety of their equipment before games; photo. | |
| 413 | Bowlsby addresses issues of student-athletes, facilities and Northern Iowa Northern Iowan 87:7, p.14 |
Profile of UNI athletic director Bob Bowlsby. | |
| 414 | Untitled Northern Iowan 87:2, p.25 |
Northern Iowa athletic program is benefiting from a successful 1989-1990 season in almost all sports. | |
| 415 | Administering a burgeoning normal school A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.154 |
Debate over the mission of the Normal School; disparity in salary for women and men; duties of Board; organization of library services; photo. | |
| 416 | Continuing common experiences A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.436 |
The role of the college in regulating behavior; the influence of religion on students and faculty; photo. | |
| 417 | Expanded co- and extra-curricular activities A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.448 |
Survey of activities of literary societies, drama, athletics, Greeks, debate, oratory, and college student publications; photo. | |
| 418 | The top stories in the Year of the Panthers Northern Iowan 86:58, p.23 |
Top ten stories. | |
| 419 | Gateway honor roll sparks controversy Northern Iowan 86:56, p.18 |
Former football player questions the Gateway Conference Academic Honor Roll; officials claim it was simply a mistake. | |
| 420 | Ex-team member still included on team GPA Northern Iowan 86:54, p.2 |
Has not participated in athletics for two years, yet he was named to the conference academic team. | |
| 421 | The Insanity Parade Northern Iowan 86:54, p.2 |
Hopes UNI athletes do not follow the example of what often happens in big athletic programs. | |
| 422 | UNI student-athletes shine Northern Iowan 86:51, p.18 |
Forty-eight student-athletes were named to the Gateway Conference Academic Honor Roll. | |
| 423 | University of Northern Iowa's novice debate team wins Junior Varsity National Championship Public Relations News Release 1989:474, p.1 |
Professors Walter Ulrich and Bill Henderson's debate duos achieve victory at the American Debate Association Junior Varsity National Tournament while the men's basketball team battles Missouri in the NCAA competition. | |
| 424 | The Insanity Parade Northern Iowan 86:46, p.2 |
A look at the economics of athletics at UNI. | |
| 425 | Athletes workshop here tonight Public Relations News Release 86:40, p.16 |
UNI's athletic department will be sponsoring a Student-Athlete Assistance Program from February 23-25. | |
| 426 | Athlete chose UNI for academics Northern Iowan 86:34, p.2 |
Believes not all athletes choose UNI because they cannot play at larger programs. | |
| 427 | Hagerman doesn¿t dream Northern Iowan 86:34, p.2 |
Talks about strengths of UNI athletic programs. | |
| 428 | Reader defends Panther basketball Northern Iowan 86:34, p.2 |
Believes program is strong and deserves support. | |
| 429 | Corporations have opportunity to sponsor UNI men's hoop games Northern Iowan 86:26, p.16 |
Description of program in which businesses can pay for sponsorship and receive certain benefits. | |
| 430 | Waterloo Greyhound Park will host UNI fund-raiser Northern Iowan 86:19, p.15 |
Greyhound Park will host fund raiser for UNI athletic department on Thursday. | |
| 431 | Athletic Board involves students Northern Iowan 86:12, p.8 |
Aim is to develop support for UNI athletics. | |
| 432 | Athletes' discipline is unsportsmanlike Northern Iowan 86:3, p.19 |
Examples of athletes who commit criminal acts; Bob Bowlsby and Eldon Miller comment on the UNI situation. | |
| 433 | Can the American mind be reopened?; rethinking undergraduate education Northern Iowa Today 73:1, p.6 |
Survey of recent efforts by UNI to enhance quality of undergraduate education; photo. | |
| 434 | University endorses Proposal 42 despite coaches' opposition Northern Iowa Today 73:1, p.24 |
Administration and coaches outline views on proposal to modify minimum standard to qualify for participation in athletics as freshmen. | |
| 435 | AMCU Conference to expand Public Relations News Release 85:60, p.1 |
Northern Illinois and Akron will join. | |
| 436 | Athletes, student body graduate at equal rate Northern Iowan 85:56, p.13 |
Rate of graduation rate for student-athletes proves comparable to the student body. | |
| 437 | Coaches place high standards on grades Northern Iowan 85:53, p.16 |
Discussion about the proposed ban to keep freshmen from participating in athletics if their level of academic achievement is low. | |
| 438 | All Else Aside Northern Iowan 85:51, p.2 |
A look at freshman eligibility for intercollegiate athletics. | |
| 439 | Bowlsby: Frosh ban unnecessary at UNI Northern Iowan 85:51, p.13 |
Bob Bowlsby says preventing freshmen, with low academic performances, from playing and practicing is not needed. | |
| 440 | Committee to look for feedback from athletes Northern Iowan 85:50, p.16 |
The main topic of discussion at the IACC monthly meeting was if and how to conduct exit interviews for student-athletes. | |
| 441 | Sports fans need to keep the faith Northern Iowan 85:49, p.13 |
Discussion about athletes and college sports. | |
| 442 | Athletes earn awards for high 1988 fall grade point averages Northern Iowan 85:47, p.14 |
List of the Panther academic awards given to players for their performance in the classroom. | |
| 443 | Quant basket weaving Northern Iowan 85:47, p.2 |
Athlete says he carries substantial academic load. | |
| 444 | "Half note" music won't be heard Northern Iowan 85:46, p.2 |
Believes athletes face great demands on their time. | |
| 445 | Offensive stereotyping Northern Iowan 85:46, p.2 |
Athlete defends himself; says he works hard. | |
| 446 | Athletes shower & crawl on the coach Northern Iowan 85:45, p.3 |
Ironic comments on work of athletes. | |
| 447 | College athletes must learn 'balancing act' Northern Iowan 85:43, p.16 |
A look at the hard work that athletes go through. | |
| 448 | New organization to promote Panthers Northern Iowan 85:14, p.2 |
Student Athletic Board will hold organizational meeting; purposes of the group. | |
| 449 | Is drug testing an invasion of student-athletes' privacy? Northern Iowan 85:4, p.17 |
UNI coaches believe testing beneficial. | |
| 450 | UNI athletic perks tightly regulated Northern Iowan 85:4, p.4 |
List of perquisites for athletes. | |
| 451 | Lack of scholarships displeases some coaches Northern Iowan 85:3, p.15 |
Some sports have many scholarships; some have none at all. |
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| 452 | Staff changes occur in athletic offices at UNI Northern Iowan 85:1, p.21 |
List of personnel changes. |
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| 453 | Good sports about studying Nonpareil 72:3, p.10 |
Mary Bernhardt and Carl Boyd describe role of athletics in their lives; photo. | |
| 454 | Academic honors for athletes Northern Iowan 84:59, p.13 |
Nineteen UNI athletes were named to the Gateway conference honor roll; list of those honored. | |
| 455 | Athletes encouraged to use academic tutors Northern Iowan 84:56, p.3 |
Coaches talk about the assistance available to athletes. | |
| 456 | Sports calendar Northern Iowan 84:47, p.8 |
Schedule of Panther sporting events over spring break. | |
| 457 | NCAA attempts crackdown on unruly sportsmanship Northern Iowan 84:46, p.20 |
The NCAA is cracking down on unsportsmanlike fans. | |
| 458 | Better letter then never Nonpareil 72:2, p.31 |
Humorous recollection from student athlete who failed to receive letter until recently. | |
| 459 | Academic requirements for athletes same as student body Northern Iowan 84:39, p.13 |
NCAA has ruled that grading for athletes must be the same as for the rest of the student body. | |
| 460 | Mandatory drug testing enacted in light of NCAA drug concerns Northern Iowan 84:5, p.9 |
Terry Noonan and Darrell Mudra talk about the rule. | |
| 461 | Mental training improves athletic performance, says UNI sport psychologist Public Relations News Release 1987:424, p.1 |
Professor Sharon Huddleston reviews psychological training techniques used by athletic coaches. She discusses the benefits of stress-management, positive thinking, and motivational skills both on the field, and in life. | |
| 462 | Not just eggs, toast and juice at breakfast any more Northern Iowa Today 15:3, p.8 |
KCRS runs interview show with UNI coaches. | |
| 463 | Regents approve UNI's Latham Hall remodeling, student activity fees, other business Public Relations News Release 1987:407, p.1 |
The Board of Regents approves the remodeling of Latham Hall, and an increase in summer student activity fees. The increase of funds is divided between the student union, intercollegiate athletics, and intercollegiate academics. | |
| 464 | UNI student athletes given league awards Northern Iowan 83:53, p.12 |
Ten UNI women student-athletes were named recipients of the Gateway Conference President's All-Academic Award; list of those honored.. | |
| 465 | Boosters fund-raising goal set at half million Northern Iowan 83:52, p.15 |
Raised $400,000 last year; plans for fundraising functions scheduled. | |
| 466 | Colleges dropping minor sports Northern Iowan 83:47, p.14 |
Sandra Williamson hopes to continue her study of why schools drop sports. | |
| 467 | No plans to drug test UNI athletes Northern Iowan 83:46, p.1 |
Bob Bowlsby comments on the situation; believes in integrity of athletes and coaches; would be expensive. | |
| 468 | That's the way the ball bounces: NCAA considers proposal by UNI's Williamson to study discontinued college sports Public Relations News Release 1987:277, p.1 |
Sandra Williamson conducted a study on the reasons why colleges drop certain games from their athletics programs. She polled athletics directors from National Collegiate Athletic Association schools to discover the factors causing these discontinuations. | |
| 469 | Sports called boring and silly Northern Iowan 83:37, p.3 |
Feels sports are a waste of time. | |
| 470 | Panther fans needed Northern Iowan 83:35, p.2 |
Feels more students should support UNI athletics. | |
| 471 | NCAA taking a hard stand with drug use Northern Iowan 83:33, p.16 |
The NCAA voted into law mandatory drug testing of intercollegiate athletes in championship contests. | |
| 472 | Coaches of low priority sports respond Northern Iowan 83:32, p.1 |
Four men's sports receive no scholarship money; three women's programs receive $2500 annually. | |
| 473 | Money-making sports dominate scholarships Northern Iowan 83:32, p.1 |
Bob Bowlsby talks at length about the financial aspects of the athletics program. | |
| 474 | Writing plan approved Northern Iowan 83:27, p.4 |
Faculty Senate approves committee recommendation; will institute Writing Across the Curriculum; approve report on athletics. | |
| 475 | Decreases not seen as result of tax bill Northern Iowan 83:22, p.4 |
Bob Bowlsby talks about the potential effects of laws relating to those who donate large sums to athletics. | |
| 476 | Athlete respond-Do you agree with Proposition? Do you think it discriminates against blacks? Northern Iowan 83:8, p.19 |
Students respond to the questions "Do you agree with Proposition 48?" and "Do you think it discriminates against blacks?"; photo. | |
| 477 | Black rights questioned because of rule Northern Iowan 83:8, p.19 |
Proposition 48 requires freshmen scholarship athletes to meet a standard GPA and attain certain scores on the SAT and ACT; Charles Means offers opinions. | |
| 478 | Proposition 48 causes controversy Northern Iowan 83:8, p.19 |
Darrell Mudra and Sandra Williamson offer facts and opinions about the eligibility rule. | |
| 479 | Restraints put on UNI logo use Northern Iowan 82:59, p.1 |
University will exert right to use of UNI-related logos and designs. | |
| 480 | Athletic fund drive exceeds goal Northern Iowa Today 14:3, p.8 |
Drive nets $455,000. | |
| 481 | Poster promotes "Rambo" image . . . . Northern Iowan 82:55, p.2 |
Professor Hays is troubled by the image. | |
| 482 | Activity tickets for next season can be reserved when scheduling Northern Iowan 82:52, p.12 |
Tickets available for $49. | |
| 483 | Friday morning . . . Northern Iowan 82:45, p.2 |
Gives suggestions for dealing with upset coaches at sporting events. | |
| 484 | Do college athletes need P. E.? Northern Iowan 82:39, p.14 |
Basketball coach Kim Mayden believes that intercollegiate athletes should not be required to take a P. E. class. | |
| 485 | Friday morning . . . Northern Iowan 82:39, p.2 |
Believes that college sports have become a big business. | |
| 486 | UNI coaches offer opinions Northern Iowan 82:35, p.17 |
Coaches respond to a new NCAA entrance requirements. | |
| 487 | Abuse program for athletes Northern Iowan 82:27, p.7 |
Bob Bowlsby talks about the UNI program relating to drug abuse education among athletes. | |
| 488 | Coach recalls program's beginning Northern Iowan 82:22, p.15 |
Wanda Green was the first ever woman's basketball coach at UNI; photo. | |
| 489 | Steve Schmit named to new position as athletic fundraiser Alumnus 70:2, p.4 |
Biographical sketch; photo. | |
| 490 | New committee formed to oversee athletics; alumni represented Alumnus 70:1, p.7 |
Athletic Advisory Council receives charge from President Curris. | |
| 491 | Changes in women's scholarships Northern Iowa Today 13:2, p.8 |
Scholarships for women's swimming, golf, and tennis are discontinued and will be reallocated to women's basketball, volleyball, and softball. | |
| 492 | Athletic marketing program pounces on Panther fans Alumnus 69:4, p.6 |
Description of marketing of UNI athletics program. | |
| 493 | Parents weekend schedule Northern Iowan 81:15, p.25 |
A schedule of events for Parents Weekend in the sports department. | |
| 494 | Sports hotline available Northern Iowan 81:15, p.25 |
A sportsline was installed to help fans to find out about athletics at UNI. | |
| 495 | Deductions refused donors Northern Iowan 81:13, p.21 |
Questions about deductibility of some gifts to athletics programs. | |
| 496 | Change in transfer rule Northern Iowan 81:12, p.20 |
The official rules for an athlete transferring from one college to another. | |
| 497 | UNI athletic injury update Northern Iowan 81:12, p.23 |
A list of the injuries sustained in the athletic seasons so far. | |
| 498 | Early final exams questioned Northern Iowan 81:11, p.24 |
Athletic schedule sometimes leads to final examination conflicts; EPC is looking into the matter. | |
| 499 | The man behind UNI sports Northern Iowan 81:5, p.24 |
Profile of Bob Bowlsby; photo. | |
| 500 | Activity cards available Northern Iowan 81:1, p.20 |
Information concerning the new activity cards. |