Koob--Robert D. (Class of 1962; President of UNI)
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1 | 'Acts of cowardice' shake UNI Northern Iowan 118:5, p.1 |
A reprint of an article from September 14, 2001 following the events of 9/11. | |
2 | Robert and Yvonne Koob Fund accepting applications Northern Iowan 107:20, p.1 |
Scholarship applications are due November 12 for scholarships provided by former UNI president, Robert Koob, and his wife Yvonne; photo. | |
3 | UNI provost search narrows to four candidates Northern Iowan 105:24, p.1 |
Provost search narrows to four candidates. James Lubker has been serving as the interim provost for four years; photo. | |
4 | UNI program named 'Best in Nation' Northern Iowan 104:29, p.1 |
Christopher Edginton accepted the Sprint Foundation American Humanics Program Excellence Award in Kansas City for UNI. | |
5 | Goossen named publisher of Ames Tribune Northern Iowan 104:2, p.6 |
Assistant Vice President for Marketing and Public Relations named publisher of the Ames Tribune and President of Iowa Newspapers, Inc.; photo. | |
6 | Full week of Thanksgiving break Northern Iowan 103:39, p.6 |
Board of Regents approved a calendar change for UNI. Students will have the entire week off for the Thanksgiving holiday in 2007. | |
7 | Untitled Northern Iowa Today 91:1, p. |
The McLeod Center opens; photo. | |
8 | A great weekend to be a Panther Northern Iowan 103:25, p.9 |
Opening ceremony for the McLeod Center filled with sports action, speakers, and Panther fans; photo. | |
9 | Two at UNI receive Regents Staff Excellence Awards Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Jon Buse and Brenda Buzynski received Regents Staff Excellence Awards. | |
10 | Panel focuses on disability awareness Northern Iowan 103:19, p.11 |
UNI is doing well in putting financial resources to work to aid students with disabilities. Awareness among the campus community continues to be a priority; photo. | |
11 | Former UNI president still contributing to college Northern Iowan 103:18, p.5 |
Upon President Koob's retirement, the Robert and Yvonne Koob Community Endowment Fund was established. The fund is aimed at helping students with experiential learning opportunities; photo. | |
12 | Koob Fund fosters community engagement Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
More than $350,000 has been raised to support the Robert and Yvonne Koob Endowment Fund for Student Community Engagement. | |
13 | Transfer enrollment at UNI down, transfer enrollment up Northern Iowan 103:6, p.1 |
Drop in enrollment falls in line with earlier projections. Registrar Phil Patton thinks enrollment will increase in the next few years; photo. | |
14 | President Allen new to campus same as many students Northern Iowan 103:1, p.1 |
President Allen shares some of his experiences during his first months on the job; photo. | |
15 | UNI graduation in China is first UNI graduation ceremony held outside United States; June 18 event marks Robert D. Koob's last official duty Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Forty-five students will be taking part in the ceremony. | |
16 | Monday, May 1 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Speech and discussion about disproportionate numbers of minority children in the child welfare system; farewell in Maucker Union for President and Mrs. Koob. | |
17 | Color-a-Koob contest winner and runners up Northern Iowan 102:55, p.12 |
Coloring contest winner and runners up are announced and displayed. | |
18 | University of Northern Iowa to host commencements in the UNI-Dome May 6 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Commencement groups and times listed; number of people to speak and be recognized. | |
19 | We bid you, adieu, Bob Koob A reflection of UNI's President from 1995-2006 Northern Iowan 102:55, p.1 |
President Koob's impact on UNI and the community during his tenure are revisited; photo. | |
20 | Community invited to farewell reception for President and Mrs. Koob Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Farewell for President Koob is free and open to the public. | |
21 | Monday, May 1 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.3 |
Speech will be given on the topic of Racial Disparities in Child Welfare; Farewell open house for Bob Koob will take place. | |
22 | An honorable system? Northern Iowan 102:53, p.8 |
Expresses concerns about the higher requirements for May graduates to qualify for academic honors. | |
23 | Second presidential candidate John Folkins visits campus Northern Iowan 102:51, p.1 |
Presidential candidate John Folkins sees three essential pillars to university education; inquiry, engagement, and achievement for students; expressed his belief that public education should be available to everyone. | |
24 | More budget cuts for Iowa Northern Iowan 102:51, p.3 |
University awaits the announcement of the budget. Current estimates from the statehouse don't look good for Iowa's public universities. | |
25 | Second Annual Cedar Valley Nonprofit Awards announced by UNI American Humanics Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Five individuals and four organizations were honored by the UNI American Humanics for outstanding nonprofit work in the Cedar Valley. | |
26 | Fridays with Koob Northern Iowan 102:49, p.5 |
President Koob talks about the relationship of UNI to its alumni. | |
27 | UNI faculty to be recognized for community engagement Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
UNI faculty members were chosen as the first-ever recipients of the Veridian Credit Union Community Engagement Awards. | |
28 | UNI President Koob will be honored by Iowa Legislature Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
President Koob will be honored with a state resolution for his service to UNI and to Iowa. | |
29 | Friday, April 7 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2 |
Beginning Reading Conference will be held in Schindler Education Center; American Humanics Nonprofit Awards Luncheon will take place in the Commons Slife Ballroom. | |
30 | Monday, March 27 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
"Plena Libre" will be performed as part of the Kaleidoscope Series for Youth; President Koob will accept the "Best Practices Award" from the American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education; Earth Science Seminar will take place. | |
31 | Wednesday, March 29 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2 |
Presentation on how women can overcome feelings of doubt on the job; Sigma Xi Seminar will host Robert Koob. | |
32 | Fridays with Koob Northern Iowan 102:45, p.4 |
President Koob offers his views on the recent establishment of the Robert D. Koob Fund for Student Community Engagement. | |
33 | 'Rethinking Science Education' topic for UNI's President Koob at Sigma Xi lecture Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
President Koob will present a UNI Sigma Xi lecture in the McCollum Science Hall, dealing with science education. | |
34 | Fridays with Koob Northern Iowan 102:44, p.4 |
President Koob talks about the overall value of an education at UNI. | |
35 | Top paid faculty at UNI Northern Iowan 102:43, p.1 |
Quick look at highest paid UNI employees; rationale for rate of pay; photo. | |
36 | Koob rejects job offer to keep money in budget Northern Iowan 102:41, p.1 |
Robert Koob turns down job with the Regents to help UNI with budget problems. | |
37 | Thursday, March 2 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2 |
"Jesus, Mary Magdalene and the Da Vinci Code" part of a four week course offered by UNI's Lifelong University; "Mr. School of Music" competition will be held; Leaders on Leadership series will continue with a presentation by President Koob. | |
38 | Fridays with Koob Northern Iowan 102:40, p.3 |
President Robert Koob discusses what he will miss about UNI; photo | |
39 | Leadership and governance next topics for Leaders on Leadership Series at UNI Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
"Reflections on Leadership and Governance" will be the topic of discussion for Robert Koob during the Leaders on Leadership Series. | |
40 | Fridays with Koob Northern Iowan 102:38, p.1 |
President Koob discusses Northern Iowa Student Government elections; photo. | |
41 | Another budget cut for UNI Northern Iowan 102:38, p.1 |
Requests for increased funding for the Regent universities have not been met; much smaller increase proposed. | |
42 | Fridays with Koob Northern Iowan 102:36, p.1 |
President Robert Koob discusses traveling for his job; photo. | |
43 | UNI president decides not to take Board of Regents' job Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Robert Koob will not join the Board of Regents as a senior adviser for educational policy, as announced last fall. | |
44 | Campus visit a must for presidential candidate finalists Northern Iowan 102:35, p.8 |
Presidential hopefuls will be brought to campus to meet students, faculty, and staff, as well as to experience what UNI has to offer; photo. | |
45 | Student government defeats teacher pay resolution Northern Iowan 102:35, p.1 |
General idea of increased funding for teacher pay accepted, but wording discouraged some from supporting resolution; photo. | |
46 | Fridays with Koob Northern Iowan 102:34, p.1 |
President Robert Koob discusses how students can lobby and speak to legislators individually, or get involved with a group; photo. | |
47 | Fridays with Koob Northern Iowan 102:32, p.1 |
President Robert Koob discusses what he thinks would help keep Iowa graduates in the state; photo. | |
48 | Campus Committee discusses evaluation criteria for new president Northern Iowan 102:32, p.4 |
Committee continues process of selecting new president for UNI. | |
49 | Panther sculpture is gift from UNI seniors Northern Iowan 102:32, p.9 |
Life size panther and circular pool will be installed near the CME; photo. |
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50 | UNI receives national award for community-college collaboration Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
UNI's 2 + 2 Program is being recognized with the 2006 Best Practice Award for Collaboration with Community Colleges from the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education. |