Jacobsen--Kenneth E. [Counseling Staff]
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| 1 | Honoring employees for years of service Northern Iowan 101:55, p.2 |
The Annual Recognition Breakfast honoring those who are retiring will be held April 30th at 8:15a.m. | |
| 2 | Three UNI staff members to receive Regents Excellence Awards Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen, Inez Murtha, and Jean Neibauer received the award. | |
| 3 | 'De-Stress Days' helps UNI students relax during finals week Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
"De-Stress Days" will be held Monday, May 3 through Wednesday, May 5; event includes mini massages and complimentary stress kits. | |
| 4 | Stress levels can remain tolerable at the holidays Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.2 |
"Less is more" is described as a stress relieving position to take on holiday celebration. | |
| 5 | College life: a guide for new UNI students; three important health tips to keep handy while you're away from home Northern Iowan 100:1, p.13 |
Encourages students to deal with stress through the Counseling Center, stay active to ward off the Freshman 15, and get plenty of sleep; photo. | |
| 6 | Childhood mental illness -- more common than you think Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Warning to parents to look for signs of mental illness in children that 1 out of every 5 has a mental illness. | |
| 7 | The Great American Grump Out Public Relations News Release 2002:546, p.1 |
People across the country are lightening up to improve their quality of life. | |
| 8 | National Stress Awareness Month Public Relations News Release 2002:463, p.1 |
Advice will be offered for handling stress. | |
| 9 | The healing power of humor Public Relations News Release 2002:397, p.1 |
Physical benefits of humor will be explored. | |
| 10 | Optimism brightens the future Public Relations News Release 2002:365, p.1 |
Will talk on the benefits of optimism. | |
| 11 | Dealing with holiday letdown Public Relations News Release 2002:262, p.1 |
Ways to combat stress from the holidays will be talked about. | |
| 12 | 'De-Stress Days' helps UNI students relax during finals week Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
De-Stress Days will be offered on campus on December 12, 13, 16, and 17. | |
| 13 | Dealing with the family Public Relations News Release 2002:229, p.1 |
Will offer tips to keep tension low between family members during the holidays. | |
| 14 | Giving good advice Public Relations News Release 2002:65, p.1 |
Suggestions for how to give advice will be discussed. | |
| 15 | Music and mood Public Relations News Release 2001:501, p.1 |
Discussion is held on the effects of music. | |
| 16 | One man's true tale of self-injury Northern Iowan 98:49, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen claims that the number of UNI students with self-mutilation disorders is slowly on the rise. | |
| 17 | A dangerous obsession Public Relations News Release 2001:340, p.1 |
Self-mutilation is becoming a more frequently diagnosed disorder. | |
| 18 | After the love has gone Public Relations News Release 2001:301, p.1 |
Rising divorce rates will be discussed by Ken Jacobsen. | |
| 19 | Breaking up is hard to do . . . Public Relations News Release 2001:291, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen will offer suggestions on how to gracefully break up with your significant other. | |
| 20 | Fighting 'cabin fever' Public Relations News Release 2001:254, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen will offer suggestions on how to beat the winter blues. | |
| 21 | Battling the Holiday blues Public Relations News Release 0:248, p.1 |
How to deal with holiday depression. | |
| 22 | Stay-at-home stress Public Relations News Release 0:247, p.1 |
Tips to deal with family issues since many professionals aren't traveling due to the economic downturn. | |
| 23 | 'De-Stress Days' taking place during finals week at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 2001:233, p.1 |
"De-Stress Days" will be held on Dec. 17, 18, 19 in the Maucker Union to help faculty, staff, and students relieve stress caused by final examinations. | |
| 24 | Back-to-school stress Public Relations News Release 2001:67, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen talks about stress management. | |
| 25 | 'Make new friends, but keep the old . . .' Public Relations News Release 2000:0, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen discusses the importance of friendships. | |
| 26 | Fighting cabin fever Public Relations News Release 2000:307, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen offers ways to beat "cabin fever." | |
| 27 | Taking a spring break Public Relations News Release 2000:298, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen will speak on the importance of spring breaks. | |
| 28 | National Get-Over-It month Public Relations News Release 2000:195, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen discusses strategies for moving on. | |
| 29 | Battling the post-holiday blues Public Relations News Release 2000:192, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen discusses strategies for beating the blues. | |
| 30 | Dealing with holiday stress Public Relations News Release 2000:185, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen discusses how not to feel alone or over-stressed during the holiday season. | |
| 31 | "De-Stress Days" taking place during finals week at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 2000:171, p.1 |
Wellness and Recreation Services has hosted "De-Stress Days" during finals week since May 1996. | |
| 32 | New group dedicated to cancer victims Northern Iowan 97:8, p.9 |
A cancer support group is formed on campus; photo. | |
| 33 | The need to fit-in Public Relations News Release 1999:315, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen offers tips for parents to help their kids cope with childhood stress. | |
| 34 | National Procrastination Week Public Relations News Release 1999:287, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen explains why people procrastinate and how to break the habit. | |
| 35 | Taking an academic break Public Relations News Release 1999:287, p.1 |
Ken Jaconbsen talks abou spring break; why we need it and how students are taking advantage of a week off. | |
| 36 | Staving off cabin fever Public Relations News Release 1999:252, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen will make suggestions on how to overcome cabin fever. | |
| 37 | The need to 'fit in' is at the crux of many adolescent problems Public Relations News Release 1999:244, p.1 |
Discussion with Ken Jacobsen, a counselor at UNI, about adolescent problems and ways of coping. | |
| 38 | National Hugging Day Public Relations News Release 1999:193, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen, a counselor at UNI, discusses the importance of hugs on National Hugging Day. | |
| 39 | Dealing with post-holiday letdown Public Relations News Release 1999:173, p.1 |
UNI counselor Ken Jacobsen will offer suggestions for easing stress after the holiday season. | |
| 40 | Surviving your relatives during the holidays Public Relations News Release 1999:165, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen, a counselor at UNI, will discuss ways of maintaining family peace during the holidays. | |
| 41 | "De-Stress Days" to be held during finals week at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1999:159, p.1 |
UNI will host stress relieving programs between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., during finals week, December 13 through 15. | |
| 42 | International Day for Tolerance Public Relations News Release 1999:127, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen, a counselor at the UNI Counseling Center, will discuss why tolerance is good for a person's mental health. | |
| 43 | 'De-Stress Days' to be held May 3-5 during spring finals at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1998:353, p.1 |
Activities include animals from Humane Society, free popcorn, videos, mini-massages, drumming, and bubbles. | |
| 44 | Why do we wait until the last minute to file our taxes? Public Relations News Release 1998:322, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen will discuss the reasons behind waiting until the last minute to file taxes and how we can change our behavior. | |
| 45 | Keeping cabin fever at bay Public Relations News Release 1998:230, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen offers ways to avoid cabin fever. | |
| 46 | Don't forget to give someone a hug today Public Relations News Release 1998:212, p.1 |
January 21 is National Hugging Day. Counselor Ken Jacobsen talks about the benefits of 'real' hugs. | |
| 47 | Forget the past, focus on the fun to survive holiday family gatherings Public Relations News Release 1998:192, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen discusses ways to avoid friction at holiday family functions. | |
| 48 | Students take a break during De-Stress Days Public Relations News Release 1998:184, p.1 |
UNI holding De-Stress Days during finals to help students deal with stress. | |
| 49 | De-stress to do your best Northern Iowan 95:27, p.11 |
Wellness and Recreation Services will host sixth bi-annual "De-Stress Days" next week to help students cope with stress of final examinations. | |
| 50 | 'De-Stress Days' to be held Dec. 14-16 during fall finals at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1998:172, p.1 |
Free, stress-reducing activities will be held during "De-Stress Days". Linda Basu and Ken Jacobsen discuss the benefits of stress relief during finals. | |
| 51 | The Counseling Center at the University of Northern Iowa will hold psycho-educational workshops Nov. 23-24, Dec 2 Public Relations News Release 1998:145, p.1 |
UNI Counseling Center will present three psycho-educational workshops November 23-24 and December 2. | |
| 52 | Counseling Center offers help Northern Iowan 95:18, p.7 |
UNI Counseling Center offers assistance to those needing safe place to explore their feelings about their sexual orientation. | |
| 53 | Keeping the lines of communication open with your kids Public Relations News Release 1998:66, p.1 |
UNI Counselor Ken Jacobsen stresses the importance of involvement and communication with children. | |
| 54 | Violence in schools, part II Public Relations News Release 1998:12, p.1 |
UNI Counselor Ken Jacobsen discusses the difficulty of preventing a crisis such as a school shooting. | |
| 55 | Violence in the schools, part IV Public Relations News Release 1998:12, p.1 |
UNI Counselor Ken Jacobsen reflects on dealing with victims and bystanders after a school crisis. | |
| 56 | Finding an antidote to boredom Public Relations News Release 1997:392, p.1 |
July is Anti-Boredom Month. | |
| 57 | Taking a day to recognize the stress in our lives Public Relations News Release 1997:296, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen to discuss strategies to combating stress. | |
| 58 | Hug early and hug often--it¿s National Hugging Day Public Relations News Release 1997:176, p.1 |
UNI Counselor Ken Jacobsen discusses the benefits of a good hug. | |
| 59 | Have you broken your New Year's resolution yet? Public Relations News Release 1997:167, p.1 |
UNI counselor Ken Jacobsen states that your New Year's resolution can be achieved using small action steps. | |
| 60 | Surviving your relatives Public Relations News Release 1997:161, p.1 |
Ann Vernon and Ken Jacobsen comment on surviving the holidays with difficult relatives. | |
| 61 | Avoiding the holiday blues Public Relations News Release 1997:149, p.1 |
UNI counselors Ken Jacobsen and Ann Vernon offer suggestions for easing stress during holidays. | |
| 62 | De-Stress Days activities planned Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (Dec. 15-17) to help UNI students relax and unwind during finals week Public Relations News Release 1997:151, p.1 |
UNI Wellness and Recreation Services presents De-Stress Days to help students during finals week Dec. 15-17, according to Linda Basu and Ken Jacobsen. | |
| 63 | Kids can be lonely even in a crowd Public Relations News Release 1997:102, p.1 |
Kenneth Jacobsen reports on college students overcoming boredom, shyness, or shock from leaving home for the first time. | |
| 64 | Rising above winter time blues Northern Iowan 94:19, p.9 |
Ways to deal with the depression associated with winter. | |
| 65 | Do you type on the keyboard and lie on the couch at the same time? Public Relations News Release 1997:94, p.1 |
UNI counselor Ken Jacobsen reports on web sites run by psychologists who offer counseling sessions online. | |
| 66 | AIDS Memorial Quilt on display October 14-15 on the University of Northern Iowa campus Public Relations News Release 1997:71, p.1 |
AIDS Memorial Quilt on display in Union, with special events and workshops held by Marv Jensen, Marianna Delafield, Ken Jacobsen, and Joel Wells. | |
| 67 | Coping with loneliness at college Public Relations News Release 1996:482, p.1 |
Counselor Jacobsen talks about loneliness and the affects it can have on freshman. | |
| 68 | I'm homesick (but I can't go home) Public Relations News Release 1996:482, p.1 |
Counselor Jacobsen talks about the homesickness and the affect it has on college students. | |
| 69 | More people jumping out of the rat race and going for quality of life Public Relations News Release 1996:472, p.1 |
Counselor Jacobsen talks about peoples wants for more free time and less stressful jobs. | |
| 70 | Vacation time: as important to our well being-time as sleep Public Relations News Release 1996:435, p.1 |
Counselor Jacobsen discusses the importance of vacation time and how it can reduce stress in the work place. | |
| 71 | Stealing from your employer: workers committing unethical acts Public Relations News Release 1996:403, p.1 |
Counselor Jacobsen talks about stealing in the work place and the problems it can lead to. | |
| 72 | "De-Stress Days" to be held at the University of Northern Iowa May 5-7 to help students relax and unwind during finals week Public Relations News Release 1996:388, p.1 |
Maucker Union will host "De-Stress Days" to help students deal with the stress of finals week. | |
| 73 | The Oklahoma bombing two years later: will the trial bring closure to victims Public Relations News Release 1996:344, p.1 |
Professor Jacobsen talks about the Oklahoma City Bombing, and the effects it will have on the survivors. | |
| 74 | Don't Let Cabin Fever Get You Down Public Relations News Release 1996:235, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen warns against depression during the winter months. | |
| 75 | Cease and destress Northern Iowa Today 80:2, p.9 |
Ways in which UNI tries to help students who are under stress; photo. | |
| 76 | De-Stress Days activities planned Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (December 16-18) to help UNI students relax and unwind during finals week Public Relations News Release 1996:204, p.1 |
There will be free drop-in activities in Maucker Union the first part of finals week to help students "de-stress," including hand and shoulder massages, popcorn, music, silly games, puppies and kittens on hand courtesy of the Cedar Bend Humane Society. | |
| 77 | 'Psychological hangovers'; riots over, but problems still exist Northern Iowan 93:15, p.10 |
Counseling Center staff encourage students to look at their drinking habits and to get help. | |
| 78 | Stressed? Counseling Center has answers Northern Iowan 93:4, p.9 |
Regular articles will be published in the Northern Iowan discussing common student concerns. | |
| 79 | Is there such a thing as a healthy tan? Northern Iowan 92:59, p.7 |
Outlines recent interest in tans. | |
| 80 | It may calm the savage beast, but can music really affect one's mood? Public Relations News Release 1995:448, p.1 |
Many people use music to change their moods, either to relax or to energize themselves. | |
| 81 | Students de-stress during finals week Northern Iowa Today 80:1, p.24 |
Counseling Center and Union provide relief from stress; photo. | |
| 82 | Rainy days; will the sun come out tomorrow? Northern Iowan 92:57, p.7 |
Effects of rainy weather on people. | |
| 83 | Student Service Center to help "de-stress" finals week Northern Iowan 92:55, p.14 |
Activities in Union meant to assist students during exams. | |
| 84 | Free drop-in activities to help students relax and unwind during finals week at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1995:346, p.1 |
Several activities are planned to help students deal with final week. | |
| 85 | Bouncing back from criticism important skill for students Public Relations News Release 1995:247, p.1 |
A defensive response to criticism is normal according to UNI counselor. | |
| 86 | Bouncing back Public Relations News Release 1995:224, p.1 |
Tips on handling criticism are shared. | |
| 87 | The January blues Public Relations News Release 1995:171, p.1 |
Post holiday blues, short daylight hours, and cold cloudy weather contribute to employees not wanting to return to work. | |
| 88 | Profile: Ken Jacobsen Campus News Network 6:6, p.5 |
Profile of wellness consultant/counselor in the University's Counseling Center, Ken Jacobsen; photo. | |
| 89 | Feeling depressed Public Relations News Release 1995:66, p.1 |
Early signs of depression are listed. | |
| 90 | Signs parents and teachers can watch for depression may help adolescents, others Public Relations News Release 1995:61, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen shares indicators or depression. | |
| 91 | Finals give no reason to panic Northern Iowan 91:30, p.1 |
Advice on dealing with anxiety about tests. | |
| 92 | Closing the distance. Public Relations News Release 1994:158, p.1 |
The holiday season brings on a lot of stress. | |
| 93 | The vacation's over Public Relations News Release 1993:654, p.1 |
Plan on returning from vacation a day early to unwind and prepare for returning to work. | |
| 94 | Departments quest for wellness in the workplace Northern Iowa Today 77:2, p.7 |
Several departments make use of expertise of wellness staff. | |
| 95 | University of Northern Iowa Wellness Consultant offers tips to deal with holiday stress. Public Relations News Release 1993:230, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen says many people consider December the most stressful month of the year. He offers tips on how to handle those stress areas. | |
| 96 | College students struggle with stress question Northern Iowan 90:6, p.10 |
Tips on dealing with stress. | |
| 97 | After the weather, we're still under the weather. Public Relations News Release 1993:41, p.1 |
Kenneth Jacobsen states that people are suffering from classic cases of depression due to the greater than normal number of cloudy days. | |
| 98 | Office of Public Relations, KUNI, UNI Health Services, and the IWRC Campus News Network 3:18, p.4 |
Receive EPIC awards. | |
| 99 | Employee alleviation. Public Relations News Release 1992:463, p.1 |
Ken Jacobsen suggests workers relieve job stress by talking to themselves in a positive manner. Exercise and diet also play a part in stress management. | |
| 100 | NISG by-law proposals spark debate about committees Northern Iowan 89:46, p.4 |
Consider changes in Organization and Finance Committee; hear Ken Jacobsen speak on conflict resolution; consider proposal to limit undergraduate study to 160 hours. |