Iowa
Displaying 51 - 100 of 344 in reverse chronological order
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51 | Assessment of state politics Northern Iowan 100:15, p.5 |
Concerned because Iowa misjudged its revenue again. | |
52 | New Iowans program brings diversity to communities Northern Iowan 100:11, p.11 |
Goal is rapid diversification of Iowa. | |
53 | Convention fills need in Iowa business, technology Northern Iowan 99:60, p.6 |
Des Moines-based technology company Lockergnome holds annual convention to show what Iowa has to offer. | |
54 | States of disarray Northern Iowan 99:59, p.5 |
Laments the current money problems in Iowa and suggests the federal government should help. | |
55 | Stop and smell . . . the politics Northern Iowan 99:58, p.5 |
Encourages students to get involved in politics; recognizes Iowa as a prime place to do so because if its importance in presidential elections. | |
56 | UNI students seek out-of-state employment Northern Iowan 99:56, p.1 |
Due to lack of employment options in Iowa, students seek jobs outside the state. | |
57 | UNI to host earth science seminar Public Relations News Release 2002:417, p.1 |
James Caldwell will speak on "The U.S. Geological Survey in Iowa" on April 7. | |
58 | UNI hosts earth science seminar Public Relations News Release 2002:345, p.1 |
"Bacteria at Iowa's Beaches" will be presented by Janice Boekhoff. | |
59 | Abandon Iowa? Think again Northern Iowan 99:32, p.5 |
Commends those graduates who choose to stay in Iowa after graduation. | |
60 | Student voices Northern Iowan 99:32, p.9 |
Students respond to the question: Do you plan on staying in Iowa after you graduate?; photo. | |
61 | What is the 'Vision,' Iowa? Northern Iowan 99:29, p.5 |
Claims that money appropriated through 'Vision Iowa' was not divided fairly or wisely. | |
62 | Farmers growing apathy Northern Iowan 98:59, p.4 |
Encourages Iowans to become more aware of the current economic situation of farmers. | |
63 | Design proposed for new Iowa quarter Northern Iowan 97:46, p.1 |
One design proposed for the Iowa quarter would feature the Sulllivan Brothers from Waterloo. | |
64 | Book hopes to educate Iowans Northern Iowan 97:39, p.1 |
Professor Mark Grey wants to help Iowans understand and accept immigrants moving into the state; photo. | |
65 | UNI student proud of her farm roots Northern Iowan 97:35, p.10 |
Wants students to know that there is nothing wrong with being from small town Iowa. | |
66 | What constitutes a 'token Iowan'? Northern Iowan 97:34, p.6 |
Comments on auditions held in Iowa City for the MTV show "Real World." | |
67 | 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. | |
68 | Improving lives of employed Iowans object of Iowa Training Opportunity Program at UNI Public Relations News Release 2000:193, p.1 |
The Iowa Training Opportunity Program is an eighteen month pilot project aimed at current employees. | |
69 | Did you know? How big is a small Iowa town? Campus News Network 11:10, p.2 |
Most towns in Iowa number fewer than ten thousand people. | |
70 | Study show public concerns for Iowa's K-12 schools Public Relations News Release 2000:110, p.1 |
The results of the survey for Iowa public schools for grades K-12 show that Iowans have positive views, but want to make improvements in the schools. | |
71 | Governor's council prepares to give Iowa a 10-year face lift Northern Iowan 97:11, p.1 |
Governor Tom Vilsack would like to see not only new workers come to Iowa but would also like for those who left the state to return to work here. | |
72 | 'Lackluster' letter perpetuates stereotypes Northern Iowan 96:52, p.6 |
Comments on earlier letter about stereotyping Iowans. | |
73 | Iowans often lumped in 'lackluster' categories Northern Iowan 96:50, p.10 |
Believes Iowans are often categorized as not being cultured. | |
74 | Education should take priority in spending decisions Northern Iowan 96:41, p.7 |
The Iowa State Legislature is debating which projects should take priority in the plan to improve communities. | |
75 | Iowa earns a "D" in educating the educated Northern Iowan 96:32, p.3 |
Iowa received a "D" for its efforts to improve the quality of its teachers. | |
76 | UNI professor and alumnus collaborate on book about Iowa's African Americans Public Relations News Release 1999:197, p.1 |
Floyd Bumpers and Charline Barnes will collaborate on a book about African-Americans who live in Iowa. | |
77 | Media Advisory: University of Northern Iowa home to teacher mentoring program Public Relations News Release 1999:196, p.1 |
Iowa received a "D" grade in the national Quality Counts 2000 survey for its efforts to improve teacher quality. | |
78 | Media advisory: local expert sources for AP education report card story Public Relations News Release 1999:191, p.1 |
The Associated Press Education Week's "Quality Counts 2000" state survey gave Iowa an "F" in standards accountability. | |
79 | Where have all the workers gone? Public Relations News Release 1999:180, p.1 |
Director of the IDM, Randy Pilkington, will discuss the labor force in Iowa. | |
80 | Renowned artist takes on thorny subject of Iowa and water quality in provocative "living" exhibit Public Relations News Release 1999:182, p.1 |
Gregg A. Schlanger will have an art exhibition on display at UNI Gallery of Art, January 14 to February 12. | |
81 | The grades are posted; MADD disappointed in Iowa drunk driving prevention grade Northern Iowan 96:27, p.5 |
Iowa was given a B- grade for the state's efforts to curb drunk driving. National score was C+. | |
82 | Iowa: a place to grow Public Relations News Release 1999:148, p.1 |
The Institute for Decision making at UNI has been helping communities determine how they can create jobs and build wealth. | |
83 | Is this heaven? No, it's Iowa Northern Iowan 96:23, p.5 |
Editorial points out the benefits to staying in Iowa after graduation. | |
84 | Vilsack ready to revitalize the state Northern Iowan 96:22, p.1 |
Governor Vilsack outlined six strategies for improving the livability of Iowa in recent address. | |
85 | University of Northern Iowa hosts landmark summit on "Iowa Livability" Public Relations News Release 1999:128, p.1 |
Governor Tom Vilsack convened a summit at UNI to identify quality of life issues that will determine Iowa's future. | |
86 | Vilsack looking to keep Iowans at home Northern Iowan 96:21, p.1 |
"Enhancing the Livability of Iowa Communities" summit will be held Wednesday. Governor Vilsack hopes to draw people to Iowa by improving recreation, natural resources, and tourism; photo. | |
87 | Governor's summit examines livability in Iowa communities Public Relations News Release 1999:118, p.1 |
Discussion with Governor Vilsack after his presentation at the Governor's Summit at UNI. | |
88 | Iowa 2010: predicting Iowa's future Northern Iowan 96:16, p.3 |
Governor Vilsack has selected a council to hold a series of town meetings across Iowa and gather information for strategic planning. | |
89 | Human rights includes right to tell your story Northern Iowan 95:55, p.11 |
Student writes that international students do not have human rights in this country. | |
90 | Iowans need to discover diversity Northern Iowan 95:55, p.11 |
Believes most Iowans have not experienced real diversity. | |
91 | Iowa is a friendly state and DMB does not "suck" Northern Iowan 95:55, p.12 |
Student comments on Nathan Chandler's column blasting the "Dave Matthews Band" and was disappointed by M. J. Rana's letter about unfriendly Iowans. | |
92 | Iowa an unfriendly state: Part 2 Northern Iowan 95:52, p.11 |
Believes interests of international students are not represented on campus. Student asks UNI community to reach out to international students. | |
93 | Attitudes not primarily Iowan attitudes Northern Iowan 95:51, p.7 |
Students respond to letter about unfriendly Iowans printed April 13; letter also contained negative attitudes and stereotypes. | |
94 | Unfriendly Iowa? Northern Iowan 95:51, p.6 |
Students need to take responsibility to get to know people from other cultures. | |
95 | Iowa an unfriendly state Northern Iowan 95:50, p.8 |
Some international students feel they are outcasts both on and off-campus and are treated badly. | |
96 | Where you are from created who you are Northern Iowan 95:32, p.10 |
Student responds to Jason Patocka's January 15 column about Iowa hicks. | |
97 | Iowa really is best of both worlds, even if we are all hicks Northern Iowan 95:29, p.7 |
Comments on characteristics of rural Iowans. | |
98 | Gov. Branstad leaves legacy of quality education Public Relations News Release 1998:205, p.1 |
Governor Terry Branstad ends his sixteen year run as Iowa governor this month. | |
99 | Loving, hating Iowa in same breath Northern Iowan 95:9, p.6 |
Columnist describes why he loves and hates Iowa, and comments on staying in the state after graduation. | |
100 | Iowa test scores fall, many factors to blame Northern Iowan 95:8, p.6 |
Editorial explores why Iowa scores on the Iowa Test of Basic Skills have dropped again. |