Library Services

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#	Title	Date	Summary
101	Sharing our resources Campus News Network 6:17, p.2	05/06/1996	Agreement signed April 19 will allow Rod Library, Hawkeye Community College and Cedar Falls Public Library to share one computer for their computerized library card catalogs as part of the Cedar Valley Library Consortium.
102	Library updates UNIStar system Northern Iowan 92:22, p.3	11/10/1995	System upgrade brings several enhancements in service.
103	Hansen's "clueless" column misses point on parking permits, library food policy Northern Iowan 92:8, p.7	09/22/1995	Believes there are sound reasons for parking and library policies.
104	What's up Northern Iowan 92:8, p.3	09/22/1995	Meetings, activities, changes in services listed.
105	Meetings give information on library; much more than books Northern Iowan 92:2, p.4	08/29/1995	Library staff offers workshops and tours.
106	Capital and other physical improvements A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.453	07/01/1995	Brief review of construction during the early 1970s including the Education Center, UNI-CUE, and the ITC; photo.
107	The fiscal crisis of the Thirties A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.37	07/01/1995	The college faces a difficult financial picture, with a decline in enrollment, salary cuts, and strict economies in operations; photo.
108	Preliminary budget, new initiatives approved Campus News Network 5:19, p.1	06/19/1995	Regents approved $100 million preliminary general fund operating budget.
109	As the library grows Campus News Network 5:5, p.1	10/31/1994	Brief history and library factsheet.
110	Donald O. Rod Library Northern Iowan 91:7, p.5	09/16/1994	Will change computer password.
111	Computing across the curriculum Campus News Network 3:15, p.1	04/05/1993	Ways in which the computer fee has assisted in developing services in the Library and in ISCS; photo.
112	Library offers new research service; provides wide array of source options Northern Iowan 89:45, p.1	03/09/1993	Lexis/Nexis offers full text of many publications.
113	Whatever happened to having a place to study on campus at night? Northern Iowan 88:62, p.2	07/17/1992	Hard to find place to study in summer.
114	Eleven years of work pays off: Northern Iowan Index for 1967-1991 completed Northern Iowan 88:57, p.7	05/01/1992	Library Special Collections staff puts together subject index to Northern Iowan.
115	"Hey, Mr. Librarian! I need to now the incubation period of a peacock." Public Relations News Release 1991:312, p.1	01/13/1992	Lawrence Kieffer states that the life of a librarian is anything but mundane.
116	Library cancels more than 300 periodical subscriptions Northern Iowan 88:27, p.4	12/10/1991	Will save $73,000; attempt to meet budget shortfall.
117	Subscriptions cut Campus News Network 2:8, p.3	12/09/1991	331 periodicals cancelled to save $73,000.
118	Donald O. Rod Library will receive face-lift with fourth-floor expansion Northern Iowan 88:26, p.7	12/06/1991	Will add 63,000 square foot fourth floor and renovate portions of other levels.
119	University of Northern Iowa library cancels 331 subscriptions in response to budget cuts Public Relations News Release 1991:260, p.1	12/04/1991	Budget cuts have caused the UNI library to cancel subscriptions to 331 periodicals, according to Katherine Martin.
120	UNI expands student access to CD-ROM Northern Iowan 88:12, p.1	10/11/1991	Access to databases will soon be available in computer labs.
121	Library improves service Northern Iowan 87:44, p.5	03/08/1991	Automated circulation system in service as of January 10.
122	New computer systems at UNI Campus News Network 1:12, p.2	02/25/1991	New administrative systems computer; circulation module added to library's UNISTAR system.
123	Library expansion Northern Iowan 87:34, p.2	02/01/1991	Columnist comments on Library Orientation course.
124	UNISTAR access available anywhere Northern Iowan 87:28, p.1	12/11/1990	Students and others may now access UNISTAR remotely from their homes or dorm rooms.
125	Searching for resources--24 hours a day Campus News Network 1:7, p.4	11/28/1990	UNISTAR, the library's catalogue, can be searched remotely via computer at any time.
126	Stolen property disgusts student Northern Iowan 87:20, p.4	11/09/1990	Student upset at individual who ripped article out of bound periodical in the library.
127	Humiliation hits when the library buzzer sounds; many students don't realize the impact of the embarrassment Northern Iowan 87:14, p.11	10/19/1990	Electronic system at the Library exit stops patrons from removing materials from the library without checking them out.
128	Actions of the General Assembly--1890-1902; finally significant commitment A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.115	07/01/1990	Analysis of the struggles to obtain adequate funding for the Normal School; the millage tax; the Auditorium Building dedication; photo.
129	Administering a burgeoning normal school A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.154	07/01/1990	Debate over the mission of the Normal School; disparity in salary for women and men; duties of Board; organization of library services; photo.
130	Getting started A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.27	07/01/1990	A look at the earliest days of the Normal School; description of living conditions; photo.
131	Institutional growth and program expansion to 1890 A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.107	07/01/1990	Enrollment grows; the Board outlines its authority more clearly; difficulties with the Boarding Department and physical facilities; photo.
132	The General Assembly and the State Normal School 1904 through 1909 A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.237	07/01/1990	Detailed discussion of the various inquiries, investigations, and responses associated with defining the appropriate role for the Normal School; attempts to form a unified governing board for the three state schools; photo.
133	The new administration begins its work A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.95	07/01/1990	Principal Seerley realigns relations with high schools and colleges; assumes new title of President; photo.
134	The quest for adequate financial support A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.37	07/01/1990	Early changes in faculty; General Assembly actions affecting the Normal School; the building of the second hall: South Hall, later Old Gilchrist Hall; photo.
135	Legislature fails to fund library automation Northern Iowan 86:58, p.1	05/04/1990	Breakdown of funding for a number of needs.
136	Extended library hours Northern Iowan 86:55, p.1	04/24/1990	Schedule of hours for finals week and spring interim.
137	UNISTAR provides instant access; library functions improved Northern Iowan 86:52, p.4	04/13/1990	Explanation of additional capabilities.
138	CD-ROM offers many sources for research Northern Iowan 86:50, p.13	04/06/1990	Stan Lyle talks about the advantages and benefits of using material stored on CD-ROMs.
139	Library hours extended; survey results reviewed Northern Iowan 86:45, p.5	03/13/1990	Weekend hours will be lengthened.
140	Student leaders attend legislative reception Northern Iowan 86:38, p.1	02/16/1990	Students talk with legislators about important campus projects.
141	Extended library hours possible Northern Iowan 86:36, p.1	02/09/1990	Students propose to extend library hours; photo.
142	Notice Northern Iowan 86:35, p.2	02/06/1990	NISG asks for extended library hours.
143	USI lists new set of goals Northern Iowan 86:29, p.1	12/15/1989	Lisa Raine outlines plans for group including freezing tuition and funding library automation.
144	Library holds celebration Northern Iowan 86:26, p.3	12/05/1989	C. J. Hines wins contest to name the library's on-line catalogue: UNISTAR.
145	Library patrons should be patient Northern Iowan 86:24, p.2	11/28/1989	Student worker responds to criticism of library service.
146	Library staff needs to be reoriented Northern Iowan 86:22, p.3	11/17/1989	Recounts difficulties in checking out books and in using computer lab.
147	Library to hold ceremony today Northern Iowan 86:22, p.1	11/17/1989	Name of on-line catalogue to be announced.
148	Issues for U' n 'I Northern Iowan 86:14, p.2	10/20/1989	Would like extended library hours; trying to figure out what is truly desired and how the expanded service would be financed.
149	Card catalog to be named; contest sponsored by library Northern Iowan 86:13, p.14	10/17/1989	Doug Hieber talks about the contest to name the automated catalogue.
150	Library grows to meet needs Northern Iowan 86:11, p.1	10/10/1989	Addition to Rod Library is in planning stages; committee studying needs; educational media may occupy some space; Herb Safford talks about the plans.
151	Administration committed to computing network Northern Iowan 86:2, p.4	09/08/1989	Hope to put whole campus on network.
152	Letters Northern Iowan 85:65, p.2	07/28/1989	Appreciates accuracy of article on upcoming library projects.
153	Letters Northern Iowan 85:65, p.2	07/28/1989	Appreciates accuracy of article on upcoming library projects.
154	Card catalog also slated for update Northern Iowan 85:64, p.1	07/21/1989	Database will be loaded and indexed; 401,000 records, about 85% of collection, will be loaded.
155	Library staff to barcode books Northern Iowan 85:64, p.1	07/21/1989	Will begin project July 24; 403,000 items will be coded.
156	Rod Library moves into the future Northern Iowa Today 73:1, p.34	07/01/1989	Will begin automation project.
157	New appointees named to head UNI positions Public Relations News Release 85:60, p.2	06/30/1989	John Somerville will be dean of the Graduate College; Herbert Safford will direct Library; Ruth Anderson will be acting head of Social Work; Roger Kueter will be acting head of Curriculum and Instruction; Barry Wilson will be acting head of Ed. Psych.
158	Larger budget includes pay raises for faculty Northern Iowan 85:58, p.1	06/16/1989	A look at specific parts of the budget; approve several administrative appointments.
159	Collection aids job hunters Northern Iowan 85:52, p.10	04/18/1989	Barbara Weeg talks about the library's Career Collection.
160	More can be found in library than just books Northern Iowan 85:45, p.15	03/14/1989	A look at the services and collections of the University Archives and Special Collections of the library.
161	Library more diverse than people realize Northern Iowan 85:43, p.9	03/07/1989	A look at the services and collections of the Art and Music Collection.
162	Satanic Verses to hit campus Northern Iowan 85:42, p.4	03/03/1989	Library will acquire copy; a look at the controversy surrounding the book.
163	All Else Aside Northern Iowan 85:41, p.3	02/28/1989	Unhappy that library locker was searched by staff.
164	Library doesn't tolerate theft Northern Iowan 85:28, p.17	12/06/1988	Doug Hieber talks about the library's security system.
165	Thinking of break . . . Northern Iowan 85:25, p.7	11/22/1988	Library Thanksgiving hours; photo.
166	Gov't documents department rated among best in nation Northern Iowan 85:3, p.5	09/02/1988	Pat Wilkinson talks about the honor received by only 2-3% of government documents collections.
167	Seniors pass their goal Northern Iowa Today 16:3, p.6	09/01/1988	Pledges reach $51,453; will be used for library automation.
168	On-line to update UNI library Northern Iowan 85:2, p.1	08/30/1988	Library planning for on-line catalogue; Class of 1988 raised $52,000 for the half million dollar project.
169	Grassley donates political papers to alma mater Nonpareil 72:3, p.15	07/01/1988	Senator Charles Grassley presents papers to Rod Library Special Collections; photo.
170	Sen. Grassley gives papers to Rod Library Northern Iowan 84:62, p.1	06/24/1988	Dedication ceremony held June 2, 1988; papers include material up until 1980.
171	Senior challenge committee chair 'sees no problem reaching goal' Public Relations News Release 84:58, p.9	05/03/1988	Library officials look forward to on-line system.
172	$60,850 given to UNI library for new materials Northern Iowan 84:55, p.1	04/22/1988	Will help to cover lost ground.
173	Seniors urged to meet challenge Northern Iowan 84:55, p.2	04/22/1988	Urges students to support the challenge of helping to pay for the beginning of an on-line system for the library.
174	Notice Northern Iowan 84:48, p.5	03/29/1988	On-line library systems will be demonstrated; systems will include CLSI, Innovative Interfaces, NOTIS, and Carlyle.
175	Library to install new color copier Northern Iowan 84:44, p.6	03/08/1988	Doug Hieber talks about the new copier.
176	On-line library catalog to be completed within three years Northern Iowan 84:43, p.7	03/04/1988	Greg McWilliams talks about the class gift.
177	Seniors' gift will help automate Library's card catalog Northern Iowa Today 16:2, p.7	03/01/1988	Hope to raise $50,000 for library automation.
178	Technology for the lap Northern Iowa Today 16:2, p.8	03/01/1988	Rod Library buys twelve laptop computers for student use in the Library; photo.
179	UNI Archives contain insight about campus history, trends Northern Iowan 84:27, p.8	12/04/1987	Gerald Peterson describes the value and uses of the Archives collection.
180	1988 senior class gives electronic card catalog Northern Iowan 84:24, p.1	11/17/1987	Results of senior voting; Library Director Barbara Jones expresses gratitude.
181	Class gift should be on-line catalog Northern Iowan 84:21, p.2	11/06/1987	Barbara Jones recommends a class gift.
182	Senior Challenge '88 sets goal Northern Iowan 84:18, p.15	10/27/1987	Goal is $50,000; considering donation to Rod Library, relocation of Prexy's Pond, outstanding faculty award, courtyard at Strayer-Wood Theatre, and outdoor relaxation spots.
183	Library looks into total automation of system Northern Iowan 84:2, p.5	08/28/1987	Barbara Jones talks about the advantages of an integrated computer system; may cost $500,000; hopes to make decision by March 1, 1988.
184	High scholarly journal prices challenge university libraries Northern Iowan 83:64, p.1	07/17/1987	Barbara Jones talks about the ways that the library is dealing with high prices; will bring in consultant to talk about collection development program.
185	Library receives collection of Romanian publications Northern Iowan 83:59, p.9	05/08/1987	Marcel Pop-Cornis donates 300 books to Library.
186	Special section is rarely used Northern Iowan 83:55, p.11	04/24/1987	Gerald Peterson talks about the book collections in Special Collections; photo.
187	Goodbye Marian: how others see librarians and how we see ourselves Nonpareil 71:2, p.32	03/01/1987	New Director of Library Services attempts to refute traditional view of librarians and their work; photo.
188	Competition spurs library vandalism Northern Iowan 83:28, p.9	12/09/1986	Doug Hieber and Jessica Marshall talk about the problem of articles being cut out of journals.
189	New library director ready to inform students Northern Iowan 83:19, p.12	10/31/1986	Profile of Barbara Jones; outline of her plans for the library; photo.
190	$55.5 million fiscal budget in 1987 is approved for UNI Northern Iowan 82:58, p.1	06/20/1986	Budget increases 6.5% over previous year; library budget cut; approve proposal to demolish East Stadium at O. R. Latham Field and the old Ceramics Lab located in the Sunset Village area.
191	Youth Collection top rated Northern Iowan 82:58, p.8	06/20/1986	Lucille Lettow talks about the purposes, collections, and services of the Library's Youth Collection; photo.
192	Two men leave their mark at UNI after more than 30 years of service Northern Iowa Today 14:3, p.7	06/01/1986	Biographical profiles of Donald O. Rod and Ross Nielsen, who will retire soon; photo.
193	After Dark program saves students time Northern Iowan 82:55, p.15	05/02/1986	Stan Lyle talks about the After Dark online searching service in the Library.
194	Book browsers Northern Iowan 82:47, p.6	04/04/1986	Boguslaw Galeski, Phillip Sellers, and Mary Jane Mangin look at books at the Library's April Fools Book Sale; photo.
195	Searches under way for dean, library director at UNI Alumnus 71:1, p.7	04/01/1986	Search committee members listed; photo.
196	Reduced in quality and demand: government documents Northern Iowan 82:36, p.10	02/18/1986	Pat Wilkinson talks about current trends in the publication of government documents.
197	Project PRAVDA Northern Iowan 82:27, p.3	12/13/1985	Hopes that students will join the effort to persuade the Library to subscribe to a Russian newspaper that has been translated into English.
198	Shortage of library study rooms Northern Iowan 82:23, p.5	11/22/1985	Small number of rooms can mean long waits for a room; photo.
199	Lost books pose problem for library Northern Iowan 82:22, p.1	11/19/1985	Jessica Marshall and Doug Hieber talk about the procedures for dealing with lost library books; over 1000 reported missing in 1984-1985.
200	Lost and Found Northern Iowan 82:20, p.9	11/12/1985	Books are piled on a desk in the library; photo.