Jacobson Human Performance Center (HPC)
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| 1 | WRC updates facilities, hours Northern Iowan 116:28, p.2 |
The Wellness and Recreation Center (WRC) updated its facilities to include the Panther Performance Center (PPC), which is accessible to students throughout the day. Previously, areas were closed to students when reserved for classes. Christopher Denison, Director of Recreation Services, hopes the change will encourage students to use the WRC instead of a facility or service outside UNI; photos. |
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| 2 | An alumnus' thoughts on UNI budget cuts Northern Iowan 108:41, p.4 |
The thought that his university would have to cut costs brought a harsh reality to Jonathan Hinton. Many statistics are shared, including the doubling of tuition between 1997 and 2007 to make up for lack of funding from Des Moines. |
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| 3 | Latest addition to HPC dedicated Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.24 |
Latest addition, dedicated October 3, 2009, includes training center, locker rooms, and athletic officers; Phase I was dedicated in spring 2008; photo. |
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| 4 | Together at last; UNI athletics administration under one roof Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.21 |
Description of facilities in Jacobson Human Performance Complex; will house all senior intercollegiate athletic administrators; photo. |
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| 5 | $2 million donation focuses on scholarship, sustainability Northern Iowan 106:17, p.1 |
Though unrestricted, the donation of Russell and Connie Wasendorf cannot be used for day to day operations of the athletic department or to sustain the Athletic Department's operating budget; photo. | |
| 6 | Adding strength to athletes and academics Northern Iowa Today 93:2, p.21 |
Athletes should benefit from high tech strength and conditioning facilities in Jacobson Human Performance Complex. |
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| 7 | Richard O. Jacobson Human Performance Complex to be dedicated during Family Weekend Northern Iowa Today 93:2, p.19 |
Mr. Jacobson donated over $3 million to UNI for the Complex; Phase I includes curricular, sports medicine, and leisure services programming; Phase II includes weight training and conditioning facilities; photo. |
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| 8 | Richard O. Jacobson Human Performance Center dedicated Northern Iowa Today 92:2, p.20 |
Facility dedicated in May 2008; offers athletic training center, offices for orthopedic physicians and physical therapists; second level provides space for externally-funded HPELS programs. |
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| 9 | College deans welcome new students Northern Iowan 104:54, p. |
Out of State/International Teaching Center opens 33 new student teaching sites. Price Lab School, Freeburg Center for Early Education, and many research and service programs available. | |
| 10 | UNI will dedicate Human Performance Center Sunday, May 4 Public Relations News Release 2007:645, p.1 |
UNI's new Human Performance Center will be dedicated in a ceremony on Sunday, May 4. | |
| 11 | UNI AD resigns Northern Iowan 104:29, p.11 |
Rick Hartzell resigned effective January 31. 2008, citing philosophical differences with the University administration; photo. | |
| 12 | Campus parking lot changes Northern Iowan 104:28, p.2 |
Bartlett lot re-opens; WRC parking lot under reconstruction to accommodate new medical facility in Human Performance Center. |
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| 13 | UNI director of athletics resigns Public Relations News Release 2007:372, p.1 |
Rick Hartzell has resigned from his position as director of athletics, effective January 31. | |
| 14 | A glimpse of the future . . . a challenge for today Northern Iowa Today 92:1, p.21 |
Tribute to Richard O. Jacobson, who donated $3 million for the Human Performance Complex; photo. |
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| 15 | Celebrating a gift Northern Iowan 104:10, p.4 |
Richard Jacobson donates $3 million towards completion of a multipurpose facility for academic and sports relation programs; photo. |
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| 16 | UNI to implement Homecoming Safe Ride Northern Iowan 104:10, p.5 |
UNI students to have an enhanced voice with city leaders. Panther Shuttle to run during Homecoming weekend. Appreciation for the Jacobson gift; photo. |
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| 17 | Human Performance Center named Northern Iowan 104:9, p.17 |
Richard O. Jacobson gives $3 million to the Human Performance Center project; university must match gift with $2 million; center will be called the Jacobson Human Performance Complex. |
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| 18 | Richard O. Jacobson at UNI Monday, September 24, for $3 million gift celebration Public Relations News Release 2007:168, p.1 |
Richard Jacobson will be celebrating his gift for the new Richard O. Jacobson Human Performance Complex. |
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| 19 | Jacobson gives $3 million naming gift to University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 2007:165, p.1 |
Biographical profile of Richard Jacobson. | |
| 20 | Greetings! Northern Iowa Today 91:2, p. |
President Allen greets alumni and talks about the work at hand; photo. | |
| 21 | Human Performance Center construction in full swing Northern Iowa Today 91:2, p.14 |
Scheduled to open in November 2007; survey of programs to be housed there; photo. | |
| 22 | Groundbreaking for HPC Northern Iowa Today 91:1, p.12 |
Groundbreaking for Human Performance Center took place on July 21, 2006; project planned to be completed by December 2007. | |
| 23 | Hartzell signs contract extension through June 2009 Northern Iowan 103:3, p.18 |
UNI athletic director Rick Hartzell signed a contract extension. | |
| 24 | UNI breaks ground on new Human Performance Center; Center's programs focus on community partnerships, outreach Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Building will be near the Wellness Recreation Center and will benefit the School of Health, Physical Education and Leisure Services. | |
| 25 | UNI to break ground on the new Human Performance Center July 21 Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
New building will help improve services and education for students in the Health, Physical Education and Leisure Services field. | |
| 26 | $112 million raised for UNI Northern Iowa Today 90:1, p.18 |
Survey of results of the Students First Capital Campaign; photo. | |
| 27 | Students First campaign reaches $112 million in just four year Northern Iowan 102:17, p.3 |
Campaign made new scholarships possible and allowed for improvements such as the McLeod Center. | |
| 28 | Board of Regents to meet June 13 and 14 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
Schedule of topics that will be discussed at the meeting. | |
| 29 | Board of Regents to meet at Iowa State University March 14 and 15 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
Regents will discuss fees, room and board, parking rates, investments, and the proposed Human Performance Complex. | |
| 30 | Delivering on the promise: the next step Northern Iowa Today 89:1, p.36 |
Vice President William Calhoun considers the achievements of the Students First Capital Campaign; looks the UNI's future; photo. | |
| 31 | Human Performance Complex receives grant from McElroy Northern Iowa Today 88:2, p.20 |
McElroy Trust grants $500,000 that must be matched with $1 million from the UNI Foundation. | |
| 32 | HPC receives major $500,000 grant Northern Iowan 100:55, p.5 |
R. J. McElroy Trust pledges $500,000 toward construction of Human Performance Center. | |
| 33 | UNI's Human Performance Complex fund drive receives boost from McElroy Trust Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
R. J. McElroy Trust pledged to give $500,000 to the Human Performance Complex if the UNI Foundation is able to raise $1 million. | |
| 34 | Athletic training program meeting ambitious goals Northern Iowa Today 87:2, p.6 |
Description of the athletic training curriculum; heavy enrollment; Regents approve master's degree; photo. | |
| 35 | UNI west-campus expansion project presented to Board of Regents Public Relations News Release 2002:456, p.1 |
Plans for the construction of the McLeodUSA Center and the Human Performance Center will be presented to the Iowa Board of Regents. | |
| 36 | Five-year plan has construction in the works Northern Iowan 99:35, p.1 |
Eight buildings may be renovated and McLeodUSA Center will be constructed before 2007; photo. | |
| 37 | Firm chosen to design buildings; the designer of Rod Library's addition is drawing plans for the new Human Performance Center Northern Iowan 99:2, p.3 |
A Des Moines firm, Herbert Lewis Kruse Blunck will design the McLeodUSA Center; the firm also designed the fourth floor addition to Rod Library and ROTH. | |
| 38 | UNI hires architectural firm to design McLeodUSA Center/Human Performance Center Public Relations News Release 2002:31, p.1 |
The Herbert Lewis Kruse Blunck architectural firm has been hired to design UNI's McLeodUSA Center; this firm also designed the fourth floor of Rod Library and the ROTH complex. | |
| 39 | Architects selected for McLeodUSA Center and Human Performance Center Northern Iowa Today 86:2, p.13 |
Herbert Lewis Kruse and Blunck selected; description of potential facilities. | |
| 40 | Students First update Northern Iowa Today 86:2, p.12 |
Report on progress with the capital campaign; has now raised $72 million; photo. | |
| 41 | Planning begins for Human Performance Center Northern Iowa Today 30:2, p.5 |
Estimates, at this time, for the building are between $4.8 and $7.5 million; photo. | |
| 42 | $7.5 million approved for new Center Northern Iowan 98:31, p.1 |
The Iowa Board of Regents has approved the construction of a $7.5 million Human Performance Center, to be built next to the Wellness Recreation Center. | |
| 43 | Regents approve $7.5 million Human Performance Center at UNI Public Relations News Release 2001:267, p.1 |
The Human Performance Center, to be coming to UNI, will provide benefits for both students and community members. | |
| 44 | Athletic Department having another busy summer Northern Iowan 97:59, p.1 |
List of people inducted into the UNI Athletics Hall of Fame and a summary of changes and awards in the Athletic Department; photo. | |
| 45 | UNI set to build $7 million Human Performance Center Northern Iowan 97:36, p.1 |
New Human Performance Center will be used to expand the University's athletic program; photo. | |
| 46 | Jacobson gives huge donation for HPC center Northern Iowan 97:35, p.17 |
Richard Jacobson donates $500,000 for a potential $7 million Human Performance Center. | |
| 47 | UNI poised to build cutting-edge sports medicine complex Public Relations News Release 2000:231, p.1 |
Des Moines businessman Dick Jacobson has donated $500,000 to be used towards a new Human Performance Center at UNI. | |
| 48 | The magic of UNI Northern Iowa Today 85:1, p.32 |
Rick Hartzell promotes the building of the McLeod Center and the Human Performance Center; photo. |