Koob--Robert D. (Class of 1962; President of UNI)

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	Title	Date	Summary
201	UNI offers 'Community Builders' presentation Public Relations News Release 2002:583, p.1	6/27/2003	Presentation highlights relationship between higher education and the building of Iowa's economy.
202	New Presidential Scholars to begin studies at University of Northern Iowa campus Public Relations News Release 2002:573, p.1	6/19/2003	UNI Presidential Scholarships awarded; recipients listed.
203	Board of Regents meeting at Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School, May 21-22 Public Relations News Release 2002:537, p.1	5/19/2003	UNI-pertinent issues and people listed.
204	NI year in review Blome--Jessica Northern Iowan 99:55, p.1	5/2/2003	Highlights from the year's big news stories; photo.
205	University of Northern Iowa to host commencements May 10 Public Relations News Release 2002:508, p.1	5/2/2003	Student addresses will be given by Jill Dee Huebner and Adam Philip Humes.
206	Controversial play revisited in panel discussion Andrews--Eric A. (Student--2002) Northern Iowan 99:54, p.1	4/29/2003	The controversy over "Corpus Christi," performed on campus in December 2001, was discussed by panel; photo.
207	UNI names Student Employees of the Year Public Relations News Release 2002:504, p.1	4/29/2003	UNI celebrated fourth annual Student Employment Week April 14-18 and named five Student Employees of the Year and one Student Employer of the Year.
208	Student activity fee will increase in Fall '04 Blome--Jessica Northern Iowan 99:52, p.1	4/22/2003	An increase of $88 will bring student activity fees to $190 for the 2004-2005 academic year.
209	Schultz gives human rights a global angle for UNI crowd Bartness--Brooke (Student--2001) Northern Iowan 99:51, p.1	4/18/2003	Dr. William Schultz, Executive Director of Amnesty International, spoke on campus about "Current Issues in Human Rights"; photo.
210	Panel to discuss controversial play 'Corpus Christi' Public Relations News Release 2002:474, p.1	4/17/2003	Panel will discuss "Corpus Christi and Academic Freedom," on April 24.
211	Board of Regents nudges fees, boosts room and board Blome--Jessica Northern Iowan 99:50, p.1	4/15/2003	Iowa Board of Regents approved increases in certain non-mandatory student fees, parking stickers, and meal plans.
212	State appropriates $3.5 million for UNI, passes amendment Weiskircher--Heidi B. (Classes of 2005 and 2006) Northern Iowan 99:48, p.1	4/8/2003	Iowa General Assembly passed amendment that would keep budget appropriations constant and would not require additional budget cuts for UNI next year.
213	UNI to host statewide Model United Nations conference; former hostage is keynoter Public Relations News Release 2002:446, p.1	4/8/2003	Kathryn Koob will speak at the annual Model United Nations conference on campus.
214	UNI professors go on the road to discuss immigrant/refugee issues in the workplace Public Relations News Release 2002:423, p.1	4/1/2003	"Welcoming Newcomers: A Key to Iowa's Economic Future" will be presented in Sioux City and Council Bluffs on April 16.
215	Arts in April Festival Saturday, March 29, at UNI's Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center Public Relations News Release 2002:402, p.1	3/26/2003	Kickoff for Arts in April celebration will be held in the GBPAC, and will open at 10:30 a.m. on March 29.
216	UNI hosts first-ever Iowa meeting of the National Association of Negro Musicians Public Relations News Release 2002:386, p.1	3/14/2003	George Walker Society will host delegates of the National Association of Negro Musicians, Inc. on campus April 24-26.
217	UNI Foundation could face future financial challenges Blome--Jessica Northern Iowan 99:39, p.1	2/25/2003	Endowment investments resulted in a 9% loss for the 2001-2002 fiscal year and could be facing a loss also for the 2002-2003 year.
218	Five-year plan has construction in the works Szeszycki--Emily (Student--2001) Northern Iowan 99:35, p.1	2/11/2003	Eight buildings may be renovated and McLeodUSA Center will be constructed before 2007; photo.
219	UNI makes its case to legislature via pamphlet Crane--Ryan P. (Student--2003) Northern Iowan 99:34, p.1	2/7/2003	Pamphlet identifies the financial needs of UNI.
220	UNI hosts V-Day events, including "The Vagina Monologues" Public Relations News Release 2002:304, p.1	2/5/2003	More than 600 colleges will participate in the 2003 V-Day College Campaign; various events and activities scheduled.
221	Board of Regents meeting at the University of Iowa Jan. 15-16 Public Relations News Release 2002:271, p.1	1/13/2003	Docket issues for the Board of Regents meeting are listed.
222	Wilson chair brings business ethics to the forefront Ketels--Denton Northern Iowa Today 87:1, p.2	1/1/2003	Highlights of "Beyond Enron: a Crisis of Capitalism" conference; photo.
223	University of Northern Iowa commencement to take place Saturday, Dec. 21, in the UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 2002:251, p.1	12/12/2002	Approximately 650 graduate candidates will participate in fall 2002 commencement exercises.
224	Board passes tuition increase; lack of acceptable alternatives made for little doubt in proposal's passage Koppes--Kevin (Student--2002) Northern Iowan 99:23, p.1	11/19/2002	By a vote of 7-2, the Iowa Board of Regents voted to increase tuition by 17.6 percent for next year; photo.
225	Weak economy lengthens time in college Szeszycki--Emily (Student--2001) Northern Iowan 99:21, p.1	11/12/2002	President Koob claims that the statistics do not necessarily show that students are taking longer to graduate.
226	Malcolm Price Lab School to remain K-12 Public Relations News Release 2002:172, p.1	11/11/2002	Price Lab School's currently available grades and faculty will not be reduced due to budget cuts.
227	No experiments for the Lab School; UNI President Koob approves budget recommendations for PLS Szeszycki--Emily (Student--2001) Northern Iowan 99:19, p.1	11/5/2002	Price Laboratory School's future is secure, after President Koob approved a greatly reduced budget of $2.1 million.
228	Academic calendar looks at a makeover Koppes--Kevin (Student--2002) Northern Iowan 99:17, p.1	10/29/2002	A new fifteen week calendar for UNI has been proposed; will give students two extra weeks off per year, while increasing class lengths by 10-15 minutes.
229	UNI considers 'state' of enrollment Koppes--Kevin (Student--2002) Northern Iowan 99:16, p.3	10/25/2002	Enrollment decreased by one percent this year, as a part of the changes on campus due to budget cuts.
230	UNI professors discuss immigrant/refugee issues in the workplace Public Relations News Release 2002:144, p.1	10/23/2002	Mark Grey, Anne Woodrick and James Hoelscher will participate in a forum discussion on November 6, in Dubuque, concerning immigrant newcomers in the workforce.
231	AFSCME votes in favor of university layoffs; 27 merit employees are permanently cut Schmitz--Lisa Marie (Class of 2003) Northern Iowan 99:14, p.1	10/18/2002	The AFSCME union members voted to accept the layoff of 27 members of the Merit staff by a 202-8 vote rather than the proposed 11.5 days of unpaid leave per worker; photo.
232	Board meets to talk tuition Heffernan--Kimberly A. (Classes of 2003 and 2008) Northern Iowan 99:14, p.1	10/18/2002	NISG leaders Jeff Scudder and Emiliano Lerda spoke to the Board of Regents to protest the proposed tuition hike for the 2003-2004 school year; photo.
233	Regents award faculty excellence Szeszycki--Emily (Student--2001) Northern Iowan 99:14, p.1	10/18/2002	Four faculty members received awards for excellence from the Iowa Board of Regents in a ceremony that took place in the Slife Ballroom of Commons.
234	UNI conference on business ethics to tackle corporate America's recent problems Public Relations News Release 2002:129, p.1	10/17/2002	"Beyond Enron: A Crisis of Capitalism," a conference on business ethics, will be held in the Lang Hall Auditorium on November 11.
235	Panther athletics rank 69th nationally; 'Sports Illustrated' names UNI in the top 200 for Division-I Szeszycki--Emily (Student--2001) Northern Iowan 99:13, p.1	10/15/2002	UNI was given a rating of 69th in the nation for its intercollegiate athletic programs in Division-I in 'Sports Illustrated's' "SI 200"; photo.
236	UNI AFSCME employees vote to take layoffs Public Relations News Release 2002:115, p.1	10/9/2002	Twenty-seven Merit employees will be permanently laid off as a result of a vote taken by the AFSCME Local 2659.
237	Enrollment slides by 144 students Kehoe--Lisa M. (Student--2002) Northern Iowan 99:8, p.1	9/27/2002	Enrollment for the fall semester is 12,282 undergraduate and 1644 graduate students.
238	2002 Family of the Year Heffernan--Kimberly A. (Classes of 2003 and 2008) Northern Iowan 99:7, p.1	9/24/2002	Rick, Rose, Ricky, and Katelyn Breuss are presented the 2002 Family of the Year Award at halftime of the Family Weekend football game against Stephen F. Austin; photo.
239	UNI professors discuss immigrant/refugee issues in the workplace Public Relations News Release 2002:90, p.1	9/20/2002	A community forum and luncheon, entitled Dubuque's Faces and Voices, will confront the issue of how to integrate immigrants and refugees into the workplace.
240	University of Northern Iowa to host International Opportunities Fair Wednesday, Sept. 25 Public Relations News Release 2002:87, p.1	9/18/2002	Over 40 exhibitors will participate in the International Opportunities Fair, sponsored by UNI Study Abroad.
241	Higher tuition for higher education; a proposed 19.4 percent tuition increase is on the Board of Regents' September 19 docket Koppes--Kevin (Student--2002) Northern Iowan 99:5, p.1	9/17/2002	The Board of Regents has proposed a $798 increase in tuition for UNI students next year.
242	UNI fall enrollment at 13,926 Public Relations News Release 2002:77, p.1	9/16/2002	Enrollment for the 2002 fall semester has fallen by 144 students, a decrease of 1 percent.
243	Koob talks to fraction of faculty about future Heffernan--Kimberly A. (Classes of 2003 and 2008) Northern Iowan 99:4, p.1	9/13/2002	President Koob spoke to faculty members concerning another expected tuition hike, and claims that the university needs to increase student individuality; photo.
244	Fundraising ideas for President Koob Whitaker--Jeremy Northern Iowan 99:3, p.7	9/10/2002	Humorous suggestions that President Koob should let the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity use his home, that a Burger King should be constructed next to Seerley Hall, and that the university should buy less expensive toilet paper.
245	New Presidential Scholars begin studies on University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 2002:68, p.1	9/9/2002	Eight students have received full scholarships for four years; scholarships are funded through the Office of the President; recipients are listed.
246	Disappointing turnout numbers characterized Convocation Koppes--Kevin (Student--2002) Northern Iowan 99:1, p.7	8/30/2002	UNI alumnus Carl B. Boyd delivered his speech, "I Can, and I Will," to a small turnout at this year's convocation.
247	Koob declines pay raise to unite with UNI community Szeszycki--Emily (Student--2001) Northern Iowan 99:1, p.6	8/30/2002	President Robert Koob, along with other faculty members, delayed his raise until November; will donate is 2.5 percent increase to the Students First capital campaign.
248	Panthers called to roar during trying times Koob--Robert D. (Class of 1962; President of UNI) Northern Iowan 99:1, p.1	8/30/2002	President Robert Koob and NISG leaders Jeff Scudder and Emiliano Lerda welcome students and encourage them to get involved in activities on campus; photo.
249	While you were gone . . . Koppes--Kevin (Student--2002) Northern Iowan 99:1, p.2	8/30/2002	Events on campus from the summer of 2002.
250	Budget crunch Anglum--Gerald (Public Relations Staff) Northern Iowa Today 86:2, p.2	7/1/2002	A look at recent budget cuts; administrators offer views of the effects of the budget cuts; photo.

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