Internet
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| 101 | Unauthorized e-mails trick users into giving away information Northern Iowan 101:11, p.4 |
Description and warning against "phishing" tele-scam practices. | |
| 102 | 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. |
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| 103 | 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. | |
| 104 | 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. | |
| 105 | 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. | |
| 106 | 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. | |
| 107 | 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. | |
| 108 | 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. | |
| 109 | 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. | |
| 110 | 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. | |
| 111 | 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. | |
| 112 | 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. |
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| 113 | 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. | |
| 114 | From your senate: just the facts; a non-partisan overview of current political issues Northern Iowan 100:16, p.4 |
Current legislative issues. | |
| 115 | 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. | |
| 116 | You just can't compete with 'free' Northern Iowan 100:13, p.7 |
Likes downloading music from the Internet. | |
| 117 | Don't blame ITS for ResNet gaffs Northern Iowan 100:8, p.9 |
Wants students to be polite when they call about Internet issues. | |
| 118 | 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. | |
| 119 | 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. | |
| 120 | The down-low on downloading Northern Iowan 100:6, p.7 |
Believes file sharing of music is theft; does not have solution. | |
| 121 | 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. | |
| 122 | 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. | |
| 123 | To download or not to download Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Discussion on the sharing of copyrighted files and possible ramifications. | |
| 124 | Unsettling Internet discoveries Northern Iowan 99:61, p.5 |
Recounts search on the Internet for Ari Fleischer. | |
| 125 | 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. | |
| 126 | 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. | |
| 127 | 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. | |
| 128 | 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. | |
| 129 | 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." | |
| 130 | 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. | |
| 131 | UNI hosts technology symposium Public Relations News Release 2002:418, p.1 |
April symposium schedule is announced by Information Technology Services. | |
| 132 | Music made legal Public Relations News Release 2002:300, p.1 |
Downloading music legally off of the Internet will be explored. | |
| 133 | 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. | |
| 134 | Say it with an ad Public Relations News Release 2002:284, p.1 |
Internet advertising will be explored. | |
| 135 | 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. | |
| 136 | E-mail do's and don'ts Public Relations News Release 2002:270, p.1 |
Proper electronic mail use will be discussed. | |
| 137 | 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. | |
| 138 | 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. | |
| 139 | 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. | |
| 140 | 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. | |
| 141 | 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. | |
| 142 | ResNet revamped Northern Iowan 99:3, p.11 |
One improvement to the Resnet system has been its speed. | |
| 143 | Libraries still #1 Public Relations News Release 2002:3, p.1 |
Libraries remain popular with the birth of new technologies. | |
| 144 | Virtual buying and selling Public Relations News Release 2001:533, p.1 |
Pola Gupta will discuss the popularity of buying online. | |
| 145 | Parents, kids, and porn Public Relations News Release 0:490, p.1 |
Parental supervision show to be largest deterrant to inappropriate Internet usage. | |
| 146 | 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. | |
| 147 | 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. | |
| 148 | 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. | |
| 149 | Serendipity Safari Northern Iowan 98:47, p.5 |
Student complains about email advertising. | |
| 150 | Communication tip Campus News Network 12:15, p.2 |
Merry Bruns, Web producer for ScienceSites Communications, give tips on using hypertext. | |
| 151 | Web of success for realtors Public Relations News Release 2001:370, p.1 |
The success of real estate Web sites will be discussed. | |
| 152 | Communication tip Campus News Network 12:17, p.2 |
Author Kathy Henning provides tips on cutting a web copy. | |
| 153 | Wind, Internet ads among things that suck Northern Iowan 98:43, p.7 |
Comments on new Internet advertisements and windy days. | |
| 154 | Userid amnesty Northern Iowan 98:41, p.1 |
Students will be offered the chance to change their userid between April 1 and April 14. | |
| 155 | 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. | |
| 156 | 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. | |
| 157 | Did you know? Campus News Network 12:13, p.2 |
Summary of a study on consumer fears concerning the internet. | |
| 158 | '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. | |
| 159 | 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. | |
| 160 | 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. | |
| 161 | E-filing taxes not worth the frustration Northern Iowan 98:34, p.5 |
Explains his frustrating experience with filing his taxes online. | |
| 162 | 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. | |
| 163 | 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. | |
| 164 | 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. | |
| 165 | Music in '01 made the world go 'round Northern Iowan 98:30, p.11 |
Review of artists and albums from the year 2001. | |
| 166 | A new battle in an old war Northern Iowan 98:29, p.16 |
Discusses pro-anorexic web sites and the dangers of eating disorders. | |
| 167 | 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. | |
| 168 | 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. | |
| 169 | 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." | |
| 170 | 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. | |
| 171 | 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. | |
| 172 | New look for UNI home page Campus News Network 12:7, p.2 |
A news section has been added to the UNI home page. | |
| 173 | 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. | |
| 174 | E-mails circulating country not so funny Northern Iowan 98:20, p.6 |
Explains reasons for opposing the military attacks on Afghanistan. | |
| 175 | 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. | |
| 176 | Learning to identify urban legends Public Relations News Release 2001:187, p.1 |
DeWayne Purdy will talk about urban legends on the Internet. | |
| 177 | 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. | |
| 178 | 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. | |
| 179 | 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. | |
| 180 | Waging a personal war Public Relations News Release 2001:150, p.1 |
Joan Thompson will discuss Web sites that promote eating disorders. | |
| 181 | New screensavers debut Campus News Network 12:2, p.2 |
Twenty designs, ranging in subject from athletics to UNI smiley faces, are available online. | |
| 182 | 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. | |
| 183 | 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. | |
| 184 | Internet addiction Public Relations News Release 2001:4, p.1 |
Katherine van Wormer discusses the possibility of people using the internet too much. | |
| 185 | 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. | |
| 186 | National E-mail Week Public Relations News Release 2000:458, p.1 |
Ken Connelly discusses privacy issues and e-mail etiquette. | |
| 187 | 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. | |
| 188 | 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. | |
| 189 | Be wary of Internet info. Northern Iowan 97:48, p.7 |
Warns students not to believe everything they see on the Internet. | |
| 190 | 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. | |
| 191 | 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. | |
| 192 | Web of misconceptions Public Relations News Release 2000:298, p.1 |
Garry Bozylinsky will talk about some common misconceptions about e-mail. | |
| 193 | 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. | |
| 194 | Dr. Gloria Kirkland Holmes Campus News Network 11:13, p.5 |
Gloria Kirkland Holmes has published a teaching unit on the internet. | |
| 195 | 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. | |
| 196 | Virtual home buying Public Relations News Release 2000:206, p.1 |
Art Cox talks about the role of the Internet on home buying. | |
| 197 | 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. | |
| 198 | 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. | |
| 199 | Online consumers go offline Public Relations News Release 2000:195, p.1 |
Lyle Bowlin discusses the trend in online shopping. | |
| 200 | Communication tips Campus News Network 11:19, p.4 |
Tips offered on communicating with the Internet generation. |