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

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351 UNI ranked once again among the best colleges and universities
Public Relations News Release 2000:76, p.1
9/18/2000 President Koob discusses UNI's 4th straight ranking of second on the list by U.S. News and World Report.
352 Thanks for an enjoyable picnic
Hensley--Diane (Controller's Office Staff)
Northern Iowan 97:6, p.7
9/15/2000 Thanks President and Mrs. Koob for the picnic they hosted.
353 Higher education may get higher price tag in 2001-02 school year
Taylor--Megan E. (Class of 1999)
Northern Iowan 97:5, p.1
9/12/2000 Increases are expected next year in tuition, student activity fee, and student health fee.
354 Gaston named integrated marketing head
Campus News Network 11:4, p.1
9/11/2000 Cheryl Gaston was appointed assistant vice president for marketing and public relations; photo.
355 UNI makes U. S. News list again
Campus News Network 11:4, p.1
9/11/2000 UNI nationally ranked second in U. S. News list of best public universities in the Midwest Region.
356 UNI sets fall enrollment record for third straight year
Public Relations News Release 2000:69, p.1
9/11/2000 The enrollment for Fall 2000 is 13,774; table shows increases in all areas.
357 University of Northern Iowa names integrated marketing head
Public Relations News Release 2000:68, p.1
9/11/2000 The first assistant vice president for marketing and public relations for UNI is Cheryl Gaston.
358 Big goals for future according to Koob
Bryant--Joe
Northern Iowan 97:4, p.9
9/8/2000 President Koob's foremost goal is to keep students first; photo.
359 UNI to memorialize alumnus and Vietnam War hero
Public Relations News Release 2000:66, p.1
9/7/2000 A ceremony commemorating the only UNI alumnus to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor will be held for Robert J. Hibbs.
360 For fourth consecutive year University of Northern Iowa ranked second on U.S. news and World Report's top Midwest regional public universities list
Public Relations News Release 2000:61, p.1
9/6/2000 According to President Robert Koob, the success comes from a "Students First" philosophy.
361 Large gift jumpstarts future arena project
Hardin--Brent (Class of 2001)
Northern Iowan 97:1, p.20
8/25/2000 The proposed McLeodUSA Center will be the new arena for the basketball, volleyball, and wrestling teams; photo.
362 McLeod donation kicks off fundraiser
Scudder--Jeffrey (Class of 2003)
Northern Iowan 97:1, p.1
8/25/2000 The largest single gift in UNI's 124-year history was given by Clark and Mary McLeod for a new sports arena.
363 Media Advisory: rebirth of tradition with University of Northern Iowa Convocation August 28; opportunity to interview Ben Carson
Public Relations News Release 2000:43, p.1
8/22/2000 The tradition of the convocation will be reinstated this year, with Ben Carson discussing the importance of education.
364 Move-in crews helping students get settled in UNI residence halls.
Public Relations News Release 2000:37, p.1
8/14/2000 The move-in crews are once again a significant part in making moving in to residence halls an easier task. More than 200 volunteers are on campus to help.
365 University of Northern Iowa to build new sports arena; McLeodUSA Center
Public Relations News Release 2000:19, p.1
7/25/2000 Clark and Mary McLeod donate $4 million to help build a 5,000-6,000 seat sports arena.
366 Groundbreaking for Regents' Center early childhood education center to be held today, Monday, June 26, at Allen College campus
Public Relations News Release 1999:452, p.1
6/26/2000 A list of participants involved in the groundbreaking ceremony for the R. J. McElroy Hall is given.
367 University of Northern Iowa to break new ground with Community Visitation Day in Carroll Monday, June 12
Public Relations News Release 1999:440, p.1
6/7/2000 For the first time in the four-year history of its existence, the Community Visitation Program will visit Carroll during the summertime.
368 University of Northern Iowa to break new ground with Community Visitation Day in Carroll, Monday, June 12.
Public Relations News Release 1999:440, p.1
6/7/2000 A summertime visit is planned to the community of Carroll, Iowa, in order to get more aquainted with the different communities in Iowa, and for the people of Iowa to get more aquainted with UNI. There are a variety of activities planned.
369 President Koob named distinguished citizen
Campus News Network 10:19, p.1
5/22/2000 UNI President Robert Koob recently received the Distinguished Citizen Award from the Winnebago Council Boy Scouts of America; photo.
370 Convocation reinvented for students
Kleinmeyer--Leanne
Northern Iowan 96:55, p.1
4/28/2000 Ben Carson, John Hopkins Hospital, will be guest speaker at the convocation planned for this fall.
371 Panthers take a road trip to Mason City; there is a lot of UNI in Mason City
Campus News Network 10:17, p.1
4/17/2000 University faculty and staff traveled to Mason City for a Community Visit Day
372 President Koob dishes it up at the senior breakfast
Campus News Network 10:17, p.1
4/17/2000 President Koob helps serve breakfast to seniors.
373 Koob honored by local Boy Scouts
Scudder--Jeffrey (Class of 2003)
Northern Iowan 96:51, p.2
4/14/2000 Distinguished Citizen's Award banquet to be held by Boy Scouts will recognize President Koob.
374 ABIL prepares to boost Iowa economy
Scudder--Jeffrey (Class of 2003)
Northern Iowan 96:50, p.4
4/11/2000 SoyTruk, a soybean-based lubricant, is the newest product of the program; photo.
375 University of Northern Iowa names recipients of prestigious Presidential scholarships
Public Relations News Release 1999:305, p.1
3/15/2000 List of students who received the Presidential Scholarship, and what the scholarship represents.
376 UNI in the news
Campus News Network 10:12, p.2
2/7/2000 Several UNI professors and alumni have been visible in the media lately.
377 University of Northern Iowa's President Robert Koob to speak for "Leaders on Leadership" on Thursday, Jan. 27
Public Relations News Release 1999:217, p.1
1/25/2000 President Robert Koob will discuss leadership views at the first meeting of the "Leaders on Leadership" series.
378 Media advisory: local expert sources for AP education report card story
Public Relations News Release 1999:191, p.1
1/13/2000 The Associated Press Education Week's "Quality Counts 2000" state survey gave Iowa an "F" in standards accountability.
379 What will tomorrow bring?
Northern Iowa Today 84:1, p.8
1/1/2000 UNI faculty and alumni outline their views on the future.
380 University of Northern Iowa Commencement to be held Saturday, Dec. 18, at the UNI-Dome
Public Relations News Release 1999:163, p.1
12/13/1999 Plans for UNI's Commencement, including a list of the presenters.
381 Koob addresses 'State of the University'
Campus News Network 10:8, p.1
11/22/1999 President Robert Koob addressed the 'State of the University' at the second fall semester faculty meeting; photo.
382 Sate of university 'very good'--Koob
Scudder--Jeffrey (Class of 2003)
Northern Iowan 96:24, p.1
11/19/1999 President Koob addressed the faculty Monday and believes UNI is growing and changing; photo.
383 "Envisioning Education" to be presented by University of Northern Iowa speaker Thursday evening, Nov. 11 at Waverly Kiwanis Club
Public Relations News Release 1999:120, p.1
11/8/1999 "Envisioning Education", a statewide speakers program of UNI, will be presented In Waverly on November 11, at 6 p.m. Speaker will be Bill Calhoun.
384 UNI Online strives to be concise source of information for faculty and staff
Campus News Network 10:7, p.3
11/8/1999 UNI Online has been received with open arms by UNI faculty and staff as a way of conveying important information.
385 UNI prepared for the millennium; President Koob: We expect it to be a quiet night
Richardson--Robyn A. (Class of 2003)
Northern Iowan 96:19, p.5
11/2/1999 The UNI campus is prepared for the coming of the new millennium.
386 Professor's letter ignites firestorm
Melloy--Kate
Northern Iowan 96:16, p.1
10/22/1999 Examines the controversy surrounding Professor van Wormer's letter to U. S. News and World Report protesting the presence of ROTC on college campuses; photo.
387 University of Northern Iowa holding Community Visitation Days in Muscatine Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 25 and 26
Public Relations News Release 1999:94, p.1
10/21/1999 UNI is hosting a Visitation Program in Muscatine for prospective students and their parents.
388 Faculty among elite at Apple conference
Feltes--Jennie
Northern Iowan 96:15, p.2
10/19/1999 President Koob and faculty members Thomas Switzer, David Else, and Michael Waggoner will attend a conference on technology at Apple Computer headquarters on November 9-10.
389 "Envisioning Education" to be presented by University of Northern Iowa speaker Tuesday noon, Oct. 12 at Ottumwa Kiwanis Club
Public Relations News Release 1999:80, p.1
10/11/1999 Statewide speakers program will continue on October 12 when Roger Kueter will address the Kiwanis Club in Ottumwa on where education is headed and how UNI is meeting the challenge.
390 "Envisioning Education" to be presented by University of Northern Iowa Humanities dean Tuesday, Oct. 5, in Estherville
Public Relations News Release 1999:73, p.1
10/5/1999 James Lubker will address the Kiwanis Club in Estherville on issues such as where education is headed and how UNI is meeting the challenge.
391 "Envisioning Education" to be presented by University of Northern Iowa's Julie Pontasch Thursday, Oct. 7, in Waverly
Public Relations News Release 1999:73, p.1
10/5/1999 Julie Pontasch, director of development for the College of Education, will address the Rotary Club of Waverly about the direction of education and how UNI is meeting the challenge; brief profile.
392 University of Northern Iowa president, faculty among elite at Apple conference
Public Relations News Release 1999:59, p.1
9/30/1999 A small group of professors and President Koob will attend the American Association for Colleges of Teacher Education invitational working conference November 9-10, 1999, at Apple Computers, Inc. headquarters.
393 Tuition increase waiting for approval
Bingaman--Sarah Marie (Class of 2000)
Northern Iowan 96:9, p.3
9/28/1999 Board of Regents will consider a 4.3 percent tuition increase, backed by all three state university presidents, in October.
394 Meet President Koob
Campus News Network 10:4, p.3
9/27/1999 President Koob will speak about UNI's recent high ranking in U. S. News and World Report and P&S salaries; Doreen Hayek will report on the P&S Council's activities; Regents Staff Excellence Award recipients will be recognized.
395 President's vision of the future
Public Relations News Release 1999:43, p.1
9/20/1999 UNI President Robert Koob will discuss his vision of the future for the University of Northern Iowa.
396 Compromise reached on computer fees: NISG proposes $18 increase to Board of Regents
Bingaman--Sarah Marie (Class of 2000)
Northern Iowan 96:6, p.1
9/16/1999 NISG and administration debate over computer fee increase amount; photo.
397 Fun at the President's Picnic
Pickering--Katy
Northern Iowan 96:5, p.14
9/14/1999 Fourth annual UNI Saturday Celebration Picnic includes campus tours, food, music, and other entertainment; photo.
398 University of Northern Iowa sets new fall enrollment record; record number of new freshmen, graduate students
Public Relations News Release 1999:38, p.1
9/14/1999 13,553 students registered for classes at UNI this fall, breaking last fall's record of 13,329 students; minority student enrollment has also risen; comparison of 1998 and 1999 fall enrollment data.
399 Families of the Year make UNI history
Dykstra--Shannon E. (Class of 2002)
Northern Iowan 96:3, p.10
9/3/1999 Families of Robert Dittmer and Keesha Thomas win Family of the Year awards; President Koob will present plaques at halftime of September 25 football game; profile; photo.
400 Program provides easy online access
Bingaman--Sarah Marie (Class of 2000)
Northern Iowan 96:3, p.4
9/3/1999 First phase of Program of Study has made degree audits available online. Phase two will help freshmen to create four-year plan online.

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