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1 Panther Portrait: Get Social @Rod
Legaspi--Sofia (Student--2018)
Northern Iowan 116:3, p.05
9/9/2019 Rod Library held a building-wide event on September 4, 2019. Each department at Rod held their own information sessions and/or events that highlighted their departments' functions. Students and faculty were welcome to attend; photo.
2 Rod bands together for Banned Books Week
Baldus--Rachel (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 111:8, p.4
9/25/2014 The Rod Library celebrated Banned Books Week by holding book readings and other events on campus; photo.
3 Master of Arts in School Library Studies to be offered at a distance through UNI
Public Relations News Release 2013:283, p.1
5/28/2014 UNI is accepting applications for its Master of Arts in School Library Studies program that begins fall of 2014. The courses are offered online through eLearning. If on the right track students should earn a degree or certificate by fall of 2016.
4 Collaboration at work!
Northern Iowa Today 96:3, p.6
10/1/2013 Dean Christopher Cox outlines his views on perceived changing needs in the Rod Library and its program of services; photo.
5 UNI yearbooks go digital
Northern Iowa Today 96:3, p.26
10/1/2013 The Rod Library is making UNI yearbooks available on-line; photo.
6 Rod Library issues student-oriented updates, adds outdoor book drop
Rankin--Meghan Christine (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 109:58, p.1
7/12/2013 Rod Library is making changes this summer, both inside and outside. A book drop box is in place near Gilchrist Hall. The Multi Service Center, and the Interlibrary Loan section will change places. Other changes discussed; photo.
7 Renovations at the library give more for students
Keiser--Erin Rose (Student--2012)
Northern Iowan 109:51, p.1
4/23/2013 The Rod Library will be going through a few renovations to incorporate more technology and group work space. This includes a digital media hub with equipment available for check out. All of the renovations will be completed within the next year; photo.
8 Rod Library Learning Commons survey
Northern Iowan 109:15, p.3
10/16/2012 Advertising the survey through Rod Library for new learning commons.
9 Need some help with schoolwork?
Baker--Brandon Lee (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:54, p.supp 20
4/27/2012 The Academic Learning Center and Rod Library provide areas for students to find help with their studies. The Writing and Math centers help with Liberal Arts Core classes. Tutors are available in the library on Sunday evenings.
10 Rod Library provides information and convenience for students
Hayne--Cassandra Kay (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 107:54, p.sup 20
4/29/2011 The services provided by Rod Library are explained. Students have access to study rooms, computers, and library assistance; photo.
11 UNI Rod Library acquires new historical collection
Public Relations News Release 2010:240, p.1
3/11/2011 The library recently received more than 1200 pieces of the well-known "Pocket Book" series, one of the first popular paperback series in the United States. The collection was donated by 1978 UNI alumnus Maurice "Moe" Wadle.
12 New grants database available for students
Trampel--Erin Elizabeth (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:11, p.1
10/5/2010 The Foundation Directory is now available at fconline.foundationcenter.org or through Rod Library's blog. It is searchable 24/7 and lists only foundations following their filing of initial IRS paperwork.
13 UNI Rod Library announces 'Student of the Month'
Public Relations News Release 2008:457, p.1
4/9/2009 Aubrey Black, a social science education major also pursuing a minor in psychology, began working in the library's Technical Services Department in August 2007. Her duties include processing new books, relabeling old books, and more.
14 The upside of graduation
Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 105:22, p.3
11/14/2008 The wind, tests and quizzes, the library, construction, and overpriced food are a few of the things that will not be missed upon graduation.
15 Survey results help library services
Zhang--Xinyan (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 104:29, p.1
1/25/2008 Students, faculty, and staff were asked for input for a survey of library services in February 2007; photo.
16 Library Love
DeVilbiss--Whitney E. (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 103:52, p.8
4/17/2007 National Library Week activities in Rod Library.
17 Blind students utilize senses to get around campus
Ryan--Crystal L. (Class of 2006)
Northern Iowan 102:35, p.11
2/7/2006 Students with visual impairments use other senses to get around and lobby to get books in Braille and audio form; photo.
18 Let us in!; students lament reduced hours at campus labs
Steffen--Amie R. (Class of 2006)
Northern Iowan 101:58, p.1
6/24/2005 With only three labs on campus open during the summer session, some students are upset over shorter hours; photo.
19 UNI's Rod Library names student employee of the month
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
3/24/2005 Senior Brooke Hansen was named student employee of the month.
20 UNI's Rod Library names student employee of the month
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
2/21/2005 Carly DeGraeve is student of the month.
21 UNI's Rod Library names student employee of the month
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
1/25/2005 Amanda Freking is selected as employee of the month.
22 Rod Library names December employee of the month
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
12/17/2004 Eric Shook named employee of the month.
23 Rod Library names student employee of the month
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
11/8/2004 Janelle Iseminger is the student employee of the month for November 2004.
24 Rod Library used book sale
Northern Iowan 101:17, p.4
10/26/2004 Sale items to include books, CDs, LPs, magazines, and videos.
25 Saturday, Oct. 30
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
10/25/2004 Used book sale at Rod Library.
26 Rod Library names student employee of the month
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
10/19/2004 Steph Buchheim is October's Student Employee of the Month.
27 Rod Library trivia winners
Northern Iowan 101:13, p.6
10/12/2004 Announcement of students receiving prizes in the One Millionth Volume and 40th Anniversary trivia contest.
28 Rod Library fosters wealth of information, learning
Turnage--Mark A. (Class of 2008)
Northern Iowan 101:11, p.1
10/5/2004 Many current and former UNI personalities gather to celebrate the library's fortieth anniversary and acquisition of its one millionth volume.
29 Rod Library celebrates 40 years, one million volumes
Stibbs--Michelle (Student--2004)
Northern Iowan 101:9, p.1
9/28/2004 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.
30 Friday, Oct. 1
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
9/27/2004 Rod Library celebrates acquisition of one-millionth volume.
31 UNI's Rod Library names student employee of the month
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
9/22/2004 Kerry Reilly from Troy Mills is the student employee of the month for September 2004.
32 UNI Rod Library names May 'Student Assistant of the Month'
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
5/4/2004 Desiree Kalainoff works in the Reference and Instructional Services department.
33 NI year in news
Andrews--Eric A. (Student--2002)
Northern Iowan 100:55, p.1
4/30/2004 Recap of news stories and photographs from the 2003-2004 school year; photo.
34 UNI Rod Library name April 'Student Assistant of the Month'
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
4/22/2004 Tina Kientz is a building monitor in the Access Services Department.
35 Library Workers Day April 20
Maravetz--William L. (Classes of 1985 and 1992; Library
Northern Iowan 100:51, p.6
4/16/2004 Readers urged to show appreciation to library workers for the services they provide.
36 UNI Rod Library names March 'Student Assistant of the Month'
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
3/25/2004 Annie Niemeyer works in the Access Services Department.
37 Library budget proposal looks to student activity fee
Frantzen--Jolene (Student--2004)
Northern Iowan 100:44, p.1
3/12/2004 Rod Library seeks to address budget problems by requesting funds from the Student Activity Fee Committee; photo.
38 UNI Rod Library names February 'Student Assistant of the Month'
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
2/13/2004 Krista Baragary works in the Library Acquisitions Department.
39 UNI Rod Library names January 'Student Assistant of the Month'
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
1/20/2004 Dillon Schoo works as a building monitor in the Rod Library Access Services Department.
40 UNI Rod Library names December 'Student Assistant of the Month'
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
12/22/2003 Hayley Harman is a student assistant in the Reference and Instructional Services Department.
41 UNI Rod Library names November 'Student Assistant of the Month'
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
11/17/2003 Angie Hoth named Student Assistant of the Month.
42 Cedar Falls draws large number of celebrities
McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 100:22, p.11
11/14/2003 Photos and events in UNI's history are archived in Rod Library's Special Collections University Archives; photo.
43 UNI Rod Library names October 'Student Assistant of the Month'
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
11/12/2003 Dave Keiser named Student Assistant of the Month.
44 Board of Regents to meet at the University of Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
10/9/2003 Several UNI pertinent issues will be on the docket.
45 A thanks to students from NISG officials
Green--Nathan R. (Classes of 2002 and 2005)
Northern Iowan 100:2, p.11
9/5/2003 NISG President Lerda and Vice President Green are pleased that students voiced their opinions about reduced library hours.
46 Budget cuts affect more than library
Zimmer--Erin M. (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 100:2, p.1
9/5/2003 In addition to the library, the Union, WRC, Student Service Center, and Health Center have all lost funding and staff.
47 Evening library hours restored
McLaughlin--Meghan (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 100:2, p.1
9/5/2003 NISG president Lerda worked with Provost Podolefsky and Dean of Library Services Mercado to keep the library open longer during the academic year; photo.
48 Library criticism lacks accurate facts, perspective
Gurien--Robin (Human Resource Services Staff)
Northern Iowan 100:2, p.11
9/5/2003 Explains that departments are allocated funds from the state and must make their own cuts; cuts cannot be made across departments.
49 Campus should keep its color
Drake--James (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 100:1, p.8
8/29/2003 Student comments on the newly remodeled Union, the green campus, reduction in library hours, and Capstone.
50 Columnist, library hours shortened
Andresen--Kelli (Class of 2004)
Northern Iowan 100:1, p.7
8/29/2003 Columnist upset that the WRC is open until midnight but the library closes at 10 PM; encourages students to complain to people who can change it.

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