Koob--Robert D. [Class of 1962; President of UNI]

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#	Title	Date	Summary
101	UNI alum will receive certificate of excellence Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	06/15/2005	Kelly Neiber will be honored during Iowa Leadership Camp banquet.
102	UNI to break ground on Business and Community Services building Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	06/09/2005	Ground breaking will take place June 18, 2005.
103	Cedar Valley Nonprofit Stars Awards announced by UNI American Humanics program Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	06/03/2005	American Humanics recognizes exceptional work in the nonprofit field for the first time in the Cedar Valley. Speaking at the event were Kala Stroup, President Koob, and Nate Gerdes.
104	UNI to award Doctor of Humane Letters to Cedar Falls attorney LeRoy Redfern Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	05/04/2005	Short bio of LeRoy Redfern showcasing some of his many accomplishments.
105	UNI graduating 23 students in Carroll 2 + 2 program in western Iowa Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	05/03/2005	This is fifth group to graduate from the program.
106	University of Northern Iowa to host Commencements in the UNI-Dome May 7 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	04/29/2005	Student addresses will be give by Andrew Krumm and Jenny Rokes.
107	Grad school a more viable option for some; another post-graduation alternative to the 'real' world Northern Iowan 101:54, p.9	04/26/2005	Some graduates are turning to graduate school upon graduation; photo.
108	UNI names Student Employees, Employer of the Year Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	04/22/2005	Eligible students must be enrolled in nine hours of classes and be in good academic standing to receive award.
109	UNI new home for KWWL's Best of the Class Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	04/21/2005	KWWL will honor ninety-seven high school students from around the area at UNI.
110	Friday, April 22 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	04/18/2005	Cedar Valley Nonprofit Stars Awards Luncheon will take place with Nate Geerdes speaking; Second Annual Science Conference for Children will be held.
111	Second annual Iowa Mentoring and Induction Institute conference to take place in Cedar Falls Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	04/15/2005	Conference will address effective practices to support beginning teachers. Speakers and presenters include: Richard Elmore, Edmund Gordon, and Judy Jeffrey.
112	TRIO/Educational Opportunity Programs Day celebration to take place April 2 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	03/28/2005	Event honors students who succeed in college with support from TRIO/EOP.
113	University of Northern Iowa to award honorary degrees to Grant, Eno at May commencement Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	03/16/2005	An honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters will be awarded to Christine Grant and Rex Eno.
114	UNI names James Lubker interim provost, pending Regents approval Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	03/01/2005	James Lubker will replace Aaron Podolefsky and his appointment will be effective no later than July 1.
115	UNI President Robert D. Koob to address Joint Education Appropriations Subcommittee Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	02/14/2005	President Koob, along with the presidents of the two other state universities will discuss the $40 million dollar request from the state.
116	UNI Alumni Association issues official class ring Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	02/09/2005	New class ring available to alumni and students who have achieved junior standing.
117	UNI spring enrollment announced Northern Iowan 101:32, p.2	01/28/2005	Enrollment for the 2005 spring semester is 11,896.
118	Untitled Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	01/26/2005	University reports available.
119	"Leaders on Leadership" series Northern Iowan 101:31, p.2	01/25/2005	Robert Koob and Jane Hasek will speak on educational leadership.
120	UNI spring enrollment announced Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	01/25/2005	11,896 students are registered for classes this semester.
121	UNI's 'Leaders on Leadership' series to begin Tursday, Jan. 27 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	01/20/2005	President Koob and Jane Hasek will be the first presenters in the series.
122	Scholars to walk on water Northern Iowan 101:28, p.3	12/10/2004	The final exam for the freshman Presidential Honors seminar "Creative Problem Solving" is to find a way to walk across the WRC Leisure Pool.
123	University of Northern Iowa commencement to take place Saturday, Dec. 18, in the UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	12/10/2004	650 students will participate in commencement ceremonies.
124	Koob rewarded for community involvement Northern Iowan 101:24, p.1	11/19/2004	President Koob recognized for his philanthropic efforts for the Cedar Valley by receiving the Ben Franklin Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals; photo.
125	Purple color of choice for UNI supporters Northern Iowan 101:23, p.1	11/16/2004	UNI implements program to bring alumni and prospective students closer to university spirit in Iowa communities.
126	$10,000 gift to support student entrepreneurial endeavors Northern Iowan 101:21, p.1	11/09/2004	Central Iowa Power Cooperative to help local students develop internships with small developing businesses; photo.
127	UNI president to receive Benjamin Franklin Award from AFP Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	11/09/2004	President Koob will receive an award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals for his significant impact upon philanthropy in the community.
128	UNI to 'celebrate the purple' in Dubuque; Coach Greg McDermott to speak Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	11/04/2004	Holding "Celebrate the Purple in Your Life" event in Dubuque to encourage alumni and parents to build relationships with the university; targets prospective students.
129	Student admission based on merit, not race Northern Iowan 101:15, p.1	10/19/2004	Looks at affirmative action nationwide and at UNI.
130	President Koob heads out on the highway; while looking for adventure, Koob finds Alaska Northern Iowan 101:11, p.14	10/05/2004	President Koob enjoys his summer motorcycle outings; photo.
131	Rod Library fosters wealth of information, learning Northern Iowan 101:11, p.1	10/05/2004	Many current and former UNI personalities gather to celebrate the library's fortieth anniversary and acquisition of its one millionth volume.
132	UNI ranked second in the top colleges of the Midwest; President Koob says college's goal is to 'provide best possible education for students' Northern Iowan 101:11, p.11	10/05/2004	UNI receives high rankings in Kiplinger's Personal Finance, the Princeton Review, and U. S. News & World Report.
133	UNI to break ground for McLeod Center Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	10/01/2004	Will take place Oct. 9 at 2:15 p. m. south of the UNI-Dome.
134	Rod Library celebrates 40 years, one million volumes Northern Iowan 101:9, p.1	09/28/2004	Rod Library to commemorate forty years of operation in its current building as well as the addition of the one millionth volume to its collection; photo.
135	Regents establish base tuition Northern Iowan 101:8, p.1	09/24/2004	School administrators can then add to the base tuition to accommodate their own budgets.
136	UNI's Rod Library celebrates 40th anniversary and millionth volume Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	09/22/2004	Will hold week-long celebration; features speakers from each college.
137	McLeod Center; estimated $20M economic impact to help area Northern Iowan 101:7, p.1	09/21/2004	Groundbreaking ceremony to be held October 9 during Homecoming activities; anticipated opening date in fall of 2006; photo.
138	McLeod Center receives major support from John Deere Foundation Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	09/10/2004	Has committed $250,000 to the project.
139	Record graduation numbers aid UNI in achieving enrollment target Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	09/08/2004	President Koob believes the state budget allows for enrollment to be between 12,700 and 12,900. Enrollment for the fall semester is 12,824.
140	Playing with success Northern Iowa Today 88:2, p.10	09/01/2004	A look at the experience of the team, students, and alumni at the NCAA basketball tournament; photo.
141	UNI one of only four universities selected for national community pilot project Northern Iowa Today 88:2, p.17	09/01/2004	Making Place Matter program aims at strengthening connections with community.
142	Dear students, faculty, and staff Northern Iowan 101:1, p.1	08/27/2004	President Koob welcomes students back to campus and explains some changes; photo.
143	News Brief/Calendar of Events; Monday, Aug. 23 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	08/23/2004	Annual faculty meeting held at Strayer-Wood Theatre; fall semester begins; welcome-back cookout at the Center for Multicultural Education is held.
144	For eighth consecutive year, UNI ranked second on 'U. S. News & World Report' list Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	08/20/2004	UNI ranks second in the category "Midwestern Universities--Master's" for public universities.
145	UNI classes begin Monday, Aug. 23; 'Welcome Week' offers variety of activities Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	08/13/2004	List of activities for the week.
146	Board of Regents to meet August 3 and 4 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	07/26/2004	Agenda items for meeting.
147	Tuition Opportunity makes higher education a reality Northern Iowan 100:58, p.1	06/25/2004	The new Tuition Opportunity Program for Iowans seeks to aid low-income families by coordinating scholarships and grants to pay for four years worth of tuition; photo.
148	Former UNI prof has plant named after him Northern Iowan 100:57, p.4	06/18/2004	Former biology professor Lawrence Eilers is honored by former students. They named a newly discovered plant species after him.
149	UNI and ISU to continue nonprofit management program Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	06/16/2004	Final two sessions in management skills program to be held at UNI-CUE in Waterloo.
150	UNI begins Tuition Opportunity Program for Iowans; pledges assistance to needy students Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	06/11/2004	UNI coordinates grant and scholarship opportunities to fully cover tuition and related fees for up to four years for financially needy students.
151	UNI cited in national Education Trust report for high performance in graduation rates Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	06/03/2004	UNI recognized for comparatively high levels in graduation rates.
152	New Presidential Scholars to begin studies at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 2007:776, p.1	05/24/2004	A list of recipients is given.
153	Board of Regents to meet May 18 and 19 Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	05/13/2004	Agenda for meeting.
154	Final two sessions of UNI/ISU nonprofit management certificate program to be in June Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	05/12/2004	The Nonprofit Management Academy to award certificates in management as part of a joint effort between Northern Iowa and Iowa State.
155	Golden Class of 1954 to hold reunion on UNI campus Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	05/05/2004	Program of events for Class of 1954 reunion.
156	UNI Department of Industrial Technology to celebrate centennial Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	05/05/2004	History of the Department of Industrial Technology provided.
157	UNI Alumni Association to present Heritage Honours Awards during commencement Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	04/30/2004	David Peters and Paul Stanwood will receive the awards.
158	University of Northern Iowa to host commencements May 8 Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	04/30/2004	Student addresses will be given by Emiliano Lerda and Robert P. Drewelow.
159	New Voters Project pairs with MTV Northern Iowan 100:53, p.4	04/23/2004	Grass roots mobilization effort begun to register college students to vote.
160	Student activity fee now $190 Northern Iowan 100:51, p.1	04/16/2004	Board of Regents approves readjustment of the Student Activity Fee.
161	No worries about UNI recruitment tactics Northern Iowan 100:48, p.14	04/06/2004	UNI recruiting practices discussed in the wake of the University of Iowa being cleared of illegal recruiting allegations.
162	Omnibus Bill proposes level funding, renovation bonds Northern Iowan 100:47, p.1	04/02/2004	Description of the Republican state legislative plan for the 2005 budget.
163	U-N-I is all about A-R-T this April; April rains with artistic talent Northern Iowan 100:47, p.11	04/02/2004	Arts in April event begins April 3 at Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center.
164	CME dedication stirs mixed emotions in UNI Seven Northern Iowan 100:46, p.1	03/30/2004	The new Center for Multicultural Education addition to Maucker Union is dedicated; photo.
165	UNI love inspired 462 employees Northern Iowan 100:45, p.1	03/26/2004	UNI alumni on staff highlighted; photo.
166	UNI to dedicate new Center for Multicultural Education Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	03/15/2004	Dedication will be held Friday, March 26; speakers include President Koob and author Nicolas Vaca.
167	UNI changes site of immigration forum Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	03/10/2004	Forums on immigration and refugee issues will be held Thursday, March 11 in Schindler Education Center and Tuesday, March 23 in Mason City; "The New Americans" will be shown on Iowa Public Television March 29-April 1.
168	New Iowans program teams up with IPTV Northern Iowan 100:42, p.1	03/05/2004	"The New Americans" mini-series to air on IPTV, focusing on Iowa immigrants.
169	UNI and IPTV to present community forums on immigration issues Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	02/26/2004	Received $5000 grant to promote miniseries entitled "The New Americans"; Isreal Nwidor to speak at forums.
170	NISG President looks back at year's progress Northern Iowan 100:39, p.4	02/24/2004	NISG President Emiliano Lerda's February activities are given; photo.
171	Presidents plan visit Northern Iowan 100:38, p.1	02/20/2004	President Koob and NISG President Lerda to meet with student body at "Visit with the Presidents" event in the Maucker Union Coffeehouse.
172	UNI student named to BOR Northern Iowan 100:33, p.1	02/03/2004	Jenny Rokes named to Iowa Board of Regents as student representative; photo.
173	Using technology to improve teacher quality Northern Iowa Today 88:1, p.9	01/01/2004	Description of the InTime computer program and Web site that present video vignettes of good teaching; photo.
174	Neerly 700 to receive degrees at UNI graduation Saturday, Dec. 20, in UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	12/19/2003	Suzanne Marie Just will deliver the student address.
175	UNI College of Education to host technology forum in West Des Moines Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	11/20/2003	Panelists to include Robert Koob, Bill Callahan, Karla Krueger, Yana Cornish, and Judy Jeffrey and will discuss technology's role in education.
176	MSA kicks off Islam Awareness week Monday Northern Iowan 100:22, p.1	11/14/2003	The Muslim Student Association's goal is to inform people about their religion.
177	UNI and Western Iowa Tech Community College to host town hall meeting Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	11/03/2003	President Koob to attend and speak.
178	Board of Regents approves 8.3 percent tuition increase Northern Iowan 100:15, p.1	10/21/2003	Tuition increase could have been between thirteen and fifteen percent.
179	A little love can go "El Faro" Northern Iowan 100:13, p.14	10/14/2003	St. Stephen Catholic Student Center was the recipient of the Governor's Volunteer Award last spring; photo.
180	McCollum participates in dedication Northern Iowan 100:13, p.3	10/14/2003	New addition to McCollum Science Hall was dedicated last week; Iowa Senator John W. Jensen receives appreciation plaque from President Koob; photo.
181	Proposal has tuition climbing the ladder Northern Iowan 100:13, p.1	10/14/2003	Tuition and fees are increasing by $471 for the 2004-2005 school year.
182	FYI: administrators and their roles Northern Iowan 100:11, p.1	10/07/2003	Explains the roles of five administrators; photo.
183	Town hall meeting addresses budget Northern Iowan 100:11, p.1	10/07/2003	The meeting discussed how budget cuts and fewer students also affect Cedar Falls; photo.
184	UNI to dedicate McCollum Science Hall addition Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	10/03/2003	Describes advantages gained through the new 64,000 square-foot addition.
185	Untitled Northern Iowan 100:9, p.1	09/30/2003	Matt Harris and family accepting Family of the Year honors from President Koob.
186	Iowa universities discuss possible tuition differentiation among majors Northern Iowan 100:8, p.1	09/26/2003	Some students may have to pay more tuition than other students, depending what their major is at UNI.
187	UNI Prairie Preserve to celebrate 30th anniversary Sept. 27 Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	09/25/2003	Celebration to mark the occasion and honor those involved with the founding to be held in the CEEE rotunda.
188	FYI: campus construction Northern Iowan 100:7, p.1	09/23/2003	Campus construction is funded by gambling revenues, private donations, and student fees rather than tuition); photo.
189	UNI reaches enrollment goal Northern Iowan 100:7, p.1	09/23/2003	The fall 2003 enrollment is 13,441; photo.
190	Faculty salary increase could come from next tuition hike Northern Iowan 100:5, p.1	09/16/2003	Senior administrators took a comparatively lower raise; overall there will be a 3.5 percent salary increase.
191	FYI: Board of Regents Northern Iowan 100:5, p.1	09/16/2003	Explains who the Regents are; first in a five part series of informational articles.
192	UNI reaches enrollment goal, sets graduation record Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	09/15/2003	Explains measures used by the university to manage enrollment.
193	UNI reaches enrollment goal, sets graduation record Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	09/15/2003	Fall enrollment is 13,441; largest class of 3,016 graduates in spring 2003.
194	UNI administration to discuss budget issues and university benefits at town hall meeting Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	09/12/2003	Tuition increases and budget cuts to be discussed in the GBPAC's Jebe Hall.
195	Koob out of touch with the needs of student Northern Iowan 100:3, p.10	09/09/2003	Concerned about tuition hikes.
196	Welcome back students! Presidential staff talks construction, involvement, progress Northern Iowan 100:1, p.1	08/29/2003	President Koob is optimistic about upcoming year; encourages students to "learn a lot and enjoy life"; photo.
197	Native Roadside Vegetation Center at UNI to be dedicated Friday, Aug. 29 Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	08/22/2003	The funding for the center was provided by a federal appropriation and the University matched the appropriation with 35 acres of land.
198	UNI classes begin Monday, Aug. 25; "Welcome Week" offers variety of activities Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	08/22/2003	Activities for first week on campus described.
199	Board of Regents rule in favor of UNI plans Northern Iowan 99:61, p.1	07/25/2003	Budget was approved; focus is to rebalance based on ratio of students to available services; President Koob doesn't foresee any major cuts in the near future; concept and location of McLeodUSA Center approved.
200	Board of Regents to meet at UNI Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	07/16/2003	Several UNI issues are on the docket.