Internet

Displaying 101 - 150 of 352 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
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 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.
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 The down-low on downloading
Northern Iowan 100:6, p.7
Believes file sharing of music is theft; does not have solution.
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 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.
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 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.