Internet

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101 UNI's Price Lab School to debut new online student information system
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
PowerSchool, when fully implemented, will allow students and parents password protected access to grades, attendance, activities, and homework assignments; designed to encourage a more proactive role of families in the education of their children.
102 Books; student encourages online purchases
Northern Iowan 101:5, p.1
Spotlight on Alan Shakespeare's efforts to find an economical source for textbooks; photo.
103 Schools 'legitimize' music downloads
Northern Iowan 101:2, p.1
Many universities in America look into instituting legitimate file-sharing programs to cut down on illegal music and software downloads; photo.
104 Facebook provides online community at university
Northern Iowan 100:62, p.1
UNI Facebook provides an online way for students to get to know each other.
105 New calculator helps students determine financial aid
Northern Iowan 100:61, p.1
New Web-based application helps students and their families estimate how much financial aid they are eligible to receive before their official award letter is released; photo.
106 Judges keep act out
Northern Iowan 100:59, p.5
Praises U.S. Supreme Court for extending stay on the implementation of the Child Online Protection Act.
107 Innovative computer program at UNI helps families determine financial aid awards
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
"Calculate My Aid" feature implemented on the Office of Financial Aid website in order to help families estimate expected financial aid awards.
108 UNI professor publishes book, 'Wrong Turn on the Information Superhighway'
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Bettina Fabos's book gives advice on how teachers and students can best use the internet for academic purposes.
109 Graduate College goes online
Northern Iowan 100:27, p.1
Graduate College puts their classes on WebCT, which allows distance students to attend class from home; also eliminates paper shuffle.
110 Spam clogs UNI inboxes
Northern Iowan 100:21, p.1
Filters and anti-spam software can prevent E-mail boxes from being filled with unwanted mail.
111 UNI to host Science, Mathematics, and Technology Symposium
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1

Presentation to be given on computer science as well as student competition for scholarships in math, science, and technology. This symposium will be the university's 41st annual event.

112 Internet anniversary stirs tax talk
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Internet's 34th anniversary prompts discussion of its positive qualities and why it should not be taxed.
113 From your senate: just the facts; a non-partisan overview of current political issues
Northern Iowan 100:16, p.4
Current legislative issues.
114 Web offers free anti-virus software
Northern Iowan 100:15, p.1
ResNet users can download the anti-virus software to avoid possible widespread viruses.
115 You just can't compete with 'free'
Northern Iowan 100:13, p.7
Likes downloading music from the Internet.
116 Don't blame ITS for ResNet gaffs
Northern Iowan 100:8, p.9
Wants students to be polite when they call about Internet issues.
117 Message board inspires 'talk'
Northern Iowan 100:8, p.13
Eric Osmundson created online chat UNItalk for students to express their opinions about the University.
118 RIAA sues 261 for file swapping
Northern Iowan 100:6, p.1
UNI has policies in effect on the sharing of copyright protected materials; photo.
119 The down-low on downloading
Northern Iowan 100:6, p.7
Believes file sharing of music is theft; does not have solution.
120 Letters to the Editor
Northern Iowan 100:4, p.8
Does not believe ResNet should have been shut down in an attempt to fix the Blaster virus.
121 Virus rocks ResNet
Northern Iowan 100:4, p.1
Blaster virus affected computers with Windows 2000 and XP on campus and forced residence hall Internet service to be shut down for the first three weeks of school.
122 To download or not to download
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Discussion on the sharing of copyrighted files and possible ramifications.
123 Unsettling Internet discoveries
Northern Iowan 99:61, p.5
Recounts search on the Internet for Ari Fleischer.
124 Safety emphasized in UNI Web workshop for middle school students
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Students in the ECHOES program attend the "Creating Web Pages" workshop held on campus through July 24.
125 Internet site may change politics forever, says UNI professor
Public Relations News Release 2002:577, p.1
Chris Martin describes activities of progressive Democratic website, MoveOn.org.
126 Middle school students completing band, Web workshops at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2002:579, p.1
The ECHOES Web page and Junior Band Camp summer programs come to completion.
127 Book buyback option overview
Northern Iowan 99:55, p.1
Some students, dissatisfied with University Book and Supply, have turned to Internet sources for buying and selling books.
128 College campus porn problem not protected
Northern Iowan 99:50, p.10
Chad Thompson, from the Iowa Family Policy Center, speaks against accessing child pornography from the Internet on college campuses; claims it is not an action protected by "freedom of speech."
129 New Web site offers valuable insights
Northern Iowan 99:47, p.9
ITS staff has created an updated Humanities Web site that provides useful information for UNI students.
130 UNI hosts technology symposium
Public Relations News Release 2002:418, p.1
April symposium schedule is announced by Information Technology Services.
131 Music made legal
Public Relations News Release 2002:300, p.1
Downloading music legally off of the Internet will be explored.
132 UNI student receives design award
Public Relations News Release 2002:299, p.1
Kali Miller brought home a silver award from the CASE District VI competition.
133 Say it with an ad
Public Relations News Release 2002:284, p.1
Internet advertising will be explored.
134 New hot spot for "red-eyed" students
Northern Iowan 99:29, p.9
Graduate Brad Flanagan will open the Redeye Internet Café on College Hill.
135 E-mail do's and don'ts
Public Relations News Release 2002:270, p.1
Proper electronic mail use will be discussed.
136 Service gives scoop on profs
Northern Iowan 99:25, p.1
NISG is considering implementing "Pick-a-Prof" which will provide students with information about faculty members from an online service.
137 UNI Special Collections receives special recognition
Northern Iowan 99:24, p.1
An article in the Midwest Archives Conference newsletter praised the website of Rod Library's Special Collections and University Archives; photo.
138 UNI's Rod Library Special Collections Web sit receives kudos
Public Relations News Release 2002:200, p.1
Rod Library Special Collections' web pages were praised by the Midwest Archives Conference.
139 Life, liberty and the pursuit of information
Public Relations News Release 2002:186, p.1
Benefits of Internet access in America will be talked about.
140 Not your typical college student; Clark balances being a student and an on-line business owner
Northern Iowan 99:19, p.15
Junior political science major Adam Clark is running his own Internet business, which sells computer hardware; photo.
141 ResNet revamped
Northern Iowan 99:3, p.11
One improvement to the Resnet system has been its speed.
142 Libraries still #1
Public Relations News Release 2002:3, p.1
Libraries remain popular with the birth of new technologies.
143 Virtual buying and selling
Public Relations News Release 2001:533, p.1
Pola Gupta will discuss the popularity of buying online.
144 Parents, kids, and porn
Public Relations News Release 0:490, p.1
Parental supervision show to be largest deterrant to inappropriate Internet usage.
145 Person to know . . . Wade Arnold; success story seems surreal
Northern Iowan 98:55, p.19
Wade Arnold rose quickly on the ladder of success by creating his on Web hosting company called "Eccentric Hosting"; photo.
146 Alternate bookseller brings cheaper textbook prices to UNI
Northern Iowan 98:53, p.1
Pages and Books, a new textbook buyer and seller in the area, will offer UNI students cheaper textbooks that can be bought and sold online.
147 Log on to buy, sell and trade
Northern Iowan 98:51, p.18
The Panther Auction, an internet auction available to UNI faculty, students, and staff, was created by Brent Bierstedt and Tim Mosbach.
148 Serendipity Safari
Northern Iowan 98:47, p.5
Student complains about email advertising.
149 Communication tip
Campus News Network 12:15, p.2
Merry Bruns, Web producer for ScienceSites Communications, give tips on using hypertext.
150 Web of success for realtors
Public Relations News Release 2001:370, p.1
The success of real estate Web sites will be discussed.
151 Communication tip
Campus News Network 12:17, p.2
Author Kathy Henning provides tips on cutting a web copy.
152 Wind, Internet ads among things that suck
Northern Iowan 98:43, p.7
Comments on new Internet advertisements and windy days.
153 Userid amnesty
Northern Iowan 98:41, p.1
Students will be offered the chance to change their userid between April 1 and April 14.
154 UNI's Regional Business Center offers free internet workshop
Public Relations News Release 2001:331, p.1
"Using the Internet for Business Research" will be held on March 13.
155 InTime project shows teachers how to integrate technology into the classroom
Public Relations News Release 2001:352, p.1
InTime, a Web site created by UNI's College of Education, contains information about new technologies that have been integrated into education by other professors.
156 Did you know?
Campus News Network 12:13, p.2
Summary of a study on consumer fears concerning the internet.
157 'Developing an Online Presence' to be topic for free computer training workshop in New Hampton March 5
Public Relations News Release 2001:311, p.1
"Developing an Online Presence" will be held as a part of the 2002 New Hampton Area Business Development Program.
158 UNI offers Web-based math contest
Northern Iowan 98:36, p.2
The Wright Challenge, now in its third year, is a math contest open to UNI students and high school students via the Internet.
159 E-filing your taxes not too bad of an option
Northern Iowan 98:35, p.8
Responds to the "Say Anything" column that claimed that e-filing your taxes was a long and difficult process.
160 E-filing taxes not worth the frustration
Northern Iowan 98:34, p.5
Explains his frustrating experience with filing his taxes online.
161 Workshop 'Using the Internet for Business Research' Feb. 19 in New Hampton
Public Relations News Release 2001:294, p.1
'Using the Internet for Business Research' is a part of UNI's 2002 New Hampton Area Business Development Program.
162 University of Northern Iowa offers Web-based math contest
Public Relations News Release 2001:290, p.1
The Wright Challenge is a math contest on the Internet that will be open to UNI students as well as high school students.
163 UNI Web site offers up-to-the-minute weather info
Public Relations News Release 2001:273, p.1
Alan Czarnetzki developed a Web site that will contain current weather information.
164 Music in '01 made the world go 'round
Northern Iowan 98:30, p.11
Review of artists and albums from the year 2001.
165 A new battle in an old war
Northern Iowan 98:29, p.16
Discusses pro-anorexic web sites and the dangers of eating disorders.
166 Budget cuts affect means of grade reporting for students
Northern Iowan 98:29, p.6
Discusses the new policy to report grades on the Internet or over the phone, instead of mailing them to students.
167 Panther Auction debuts
Northern Iowan 98:29, p.1
Tim Mosbach and Brent Bierstedt have designed a new online auction for UNI students to sell books, lofts, and other items.
168 Internet for business to be workshop topic
Northern Iowan 98:25, p.2
UNI Regional Business Center will offer a free workshop titled "Using the Internet for Business Research."
169 Online shopping: e-commerce Eden or virtual Hell?
Northern Iowan 98:24, p.7
Increased fear since the September 11 attacks could lead to more internet shopping.
170 Using Internet for Business Research topic for UNI workshop Dec. 6
Public Relations News Release 2001:225, p.1
A computer training workshop will be held at the Regional Business Center and will be free and open to the public.
171 New look for UNI home page
Campus News Network 12:7, p.2
A news section has been added to the UNI home page.
172 StudioIT offers faculty and students new age, high-tech classroom
Campus News Network 12:7, p.2
Lang Hall 245 is the new home of ITS's "StudioIT". It is designed for faculty to learn new integrated technology.
173 E-mails circulating country not so funny
Northern Iowan 98:20, p.6
Explains reasons for opposing the military attacks on Afghanistan.
174 My UNIverse covers galaxy of information
Northern Iowan 98:19, p.13
My UNIverse allows students to access financial aid information, find jobs, and check out activities on campus.
175 Learning to identify urban legends
Public Relations News Release 2001:187, p.1
DeWayne Purdy will talk about urban legends on the Internet.
176 UNI computer expert says hoaxes abound
Public Relations News Release 2001:191, p.1
E-mails that encourage readers to "pass it on" are almost certainly hoaxes.
177 UNI to offer Web site development series Nov. 1, 8 & 15
Public Relations News Release 2001:180, p.1
Information Technology Services and the Regional Business Center will offer a three-session Web site development workshop.
178 Kudos
Campus News Network 12:5, p.
Lynn Nielsen and Joan Vandervelde's website was designated as one of 'This Week's Five Coolest Sites' by Yahoo.
179 Waging a personal war
Public Relations News Release 2001:150, p.1
Joan Thompson will discuss Web sites that promote eating disorders.
180 New screensavers debut
Campus News Network 12:2, p.2
Twenty designs, ranging in subject from athletics to UNI smiley faces, are available online.
181 Did you know?
Campus News Network 11:23, p.2
Shows that current students tend to get the majority of news and information from the Web.
182 Updates--My UNIverse news and UNIonline
Campus News Network 11:23, p.2
A student newsletter will be sent via email every Monday starting this fall semester.
183 Internet addiction
Public Relations News Release 2001:4, p.1
Katherine van Wormer discusses the possibility of people using the internet too much.
184 Crossroads Center web site allows shoppers to plan online
Northern Iowan 97:56, p.6
Mall's Web site gives directory of stores, calendar of events, driving instructions, and an on-line gift search database.
185 National E-mail Week
Public Relations News Release 2000:458, p.1
Ken Connelly discusses privacy issues and e-mail etiquette.
186 Cheaters beware: site stops plagiarism
Northern Iowan 97:54, p.11
Computer program allows professors to compare student papers with papers available on the Internet.
187 Celebrating reading . . . are books on the way out?
Public Relations News Release 2000:352, p.1
Lucille Lettow will discuss the rise of internet books.
188 Be wary of Internet info.
Northern Iowan 97:48, p.7
Warns students not to believe everything they see on the Internet.
189 Making tax returns less taxing
Public Relations News Release 2000:338, p.1
Dennis Schmidt will speak on how to get cheap and easy tax advice via the internet.
190 Waning Web magazines
Public Relations News Release 2000:307, p.1
Anelia Dimitrova will discuss Internet magazines and what the future will hold for them.
191 Web of misconceptions
Public Relations News Release 2000:298, p.1
Garry Bozylinsky will talk about some common misconceptions about e-mail.
192 People to know: Brent Bierstedt and his Unlimited Web Network
Northern Iowan 97:32, p.11
Student uses skills learned in class to start his own online business; photo.
193 Dr. Gloria Kirkland Holmes
Campus News Network 11:13, p.5
Gloria Kirkland Holmes has published a teaching unit on the internet.
194 UNI unveils new online student portal Monday
Campus News Network 11:13, p.4
ITS has developed for students a location where they can build their own personalized Web page as a link to university resources.
195 Virtual home buying
Public Relations News Release 2000:206, p.1
Art Cox talks about the role of the Internet on home buying.
196 Did you know? Need data on Iowa?
Campus News Network 11:12, p.2
A Web site address is given where information can be found on the latest economic trends for Iowa.
197 UNI now offers tickets online
Campus News Network 11:12, p.1
Tickets for events at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, Strayer-Wood Theatre, and athletic events can now be purchased all in one transaction.
198 Online consumers go offline
Public Relations News Release 2000:195, p.1
Lyle Bowlin discusses the trend in online shopping.
199 Communication tips
Campus News Network 11:19, p.4
Tips offered on communicating with the Internet generation.
200 This isn't your father's resume
Public Relations News Release 2000:302, p.1
Bill Williamson discusses the modern ideal resume and the impact of the Internet on job searches.