Marlin--Nancy A. [Vice President and Provost]
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| 101 | Record crowd expected for Northern Iowa commencement, May 14 in UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 0:555, p.1 |
Date for commencement was corrected to May 14 | |
| 102 | Record crowd expected for Northern Iowa commencement Saturday, May 8 in UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 0:549, p.1 |
Nearly 1,450 graduates will receive their degrees at UNI commencement May 8. | |
| 103 | Next year will be full of surprises Northern Iowan 90:57, p.7 |
Humorous predictions for next year. | |
| 104 | Report reveals UNI faculty works hard Northern Iowan 90:55, p.1 |
UNI faculty work 59.3 hours per week; spend 67% of time teaching, 14% in research; 19% on other duties; graph compares UNI, ISU, and SUI. | |
| 105 | Women's studies master's off and running Campus News Network 4:17, p.1 |
UNI's graduate program in Women's Studies is taking off. | |
| 106 | Foundry Education Foundation meeting at University of Northern Iowa Thursday, Friday Public Relations News Release 0:507, p.1 |
Agenda released for the Foundry Education Foundation meeting at UNI. | |
| 107 | Faculty workload reflects University of Northern Iowa's emphasis on teaching Public Relations News Release 0:508, p.1 |
Board of Regents receives a report on faculty workload at UNI. Faculty promotions were also reported to the Board. Faculty listed. | |
| 108 | Faculty Senate addresses hazardous weather policy Northern Iowan 90:52, p.2 |
Approves advisory guidelines. | |
| 109 | Nancy Marlin Campus News Network 4:15, p.2 |
Nancy Marlin presented a paper on faculty productivity. | |
| 110 | UNI receives $1 million grant to help Slovakia restructure educational system Campus News Network 4:15, p.1 |
USAID has agreed to provide money in FYs 1994 and 1995 to help fund second phase. | |
| 111 | University of Northern Iowa receives $1 Million grant to help Slovakia restructure educational system. Public Relations News Release 0:427, p.1 |
UNI receives $1 Million grant from United States Agency for International Development. | |
| 112 | Establishing an ethic of democracy; Northern Iowa receives $1 million to restructure Slovak education Northern Iowa Today 22:1, p.1 |
USAID grant will support educational system change in Slovakia; outline of grant program; photo. | |
| 113 | Amend new head of Philosophy & Religion Campus News Network 4:12, p.1 |
UNI Professor Edward W. Amend named head of his department; photo. | |
| 114 | New Philosophy and Religion Department head at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1993:350, p.1 |
Edward Amend has been named head of the Department of Philosophy and Religion. | |
| 115 | Out of class business, science exams test students' patience Northern Iowan 90:34, p.1 |
Students react to tests given outside regular class meeting times. | |
| 116 | State auditor scrutinizes paid leaves Northern Iowan 90:34, p.2 |
President Curris finds auditor's claims without merit. | |
| 117 | Women's studies graduate program diversifies UNI Northern Iowan 90:33, p.1 |
History and prospects for new program. | |
| 118 | Is anyone in charge at UNI Northern Iowan 90:32, p.5 |
Frustrated by perceived lack of action during recent bad weather. | |
| 119 | Hey weenies, it wasn't that cold Northern Iowan 90:31, p.7 |
Believes people grumble too much about cold weather; critical of Provost over political support of Pat Harper. | |
| 120 | Provost defends diversity policy Northern Iowan 90:31, p.1 |
Controversy over Provost's requirement for a minority person to be included in interview pools. | |
| 121 | University Book and Supply to recognize Northern Iowa faculty through outstanding teaching awards. Public Relations News Release 1993:318, p.1 |
"Outstanding teaching" awards for UNI faculty will be sponsored by University Book and Supply. | |
| 122 | Why risk students' lives for a few classes? Northern Iowan 90:31, p.7 |
Believes weather was life-threatening and that classes should have been cancelled. | |
| 123 | UNI graduation statistics outrank peer institutions Northern Iowan 90:30, p.1 |
UNI graduates 61% within six years; leads peer institutions. | |
| 124 | UNI lacks cold weather policy for students Northern Iowan 90:30, p.1 |
Classes held despite very cold weather. | |
| 125 | '93 freshmen: the best and the brightest Northern Iowa Today 77:2, p.23 |
New students show higher high school rank and better ACT scores. | |
| 126 | University of Northern Iowa reports progress on tenure, faculty productivity Public Relations News Release 1993:271, p.1 |
UNI announces the number of tenured minority and women faculty members has increased. | |
| 127 | University of Northern Iowa Commencement to be 11 am. Saturday (December 18) Public Relations News Release 1993:264, p.1 |
UNI Fall Commencement activities announced. | |
| 128 | UNI graduation on top of peer list Campus News Network 4:8, p.1 |
UNI tops list of eleven similar institutions with number of students graduating within six years of entering school; African American graduation rate is third; UNI is only Regent school to graduate majority of students in four years. | |
| 129 | New grievance policy halted Northern Iowan 90:27, p.1 |
Faculty Senate considers revised student grievance policy. | |
| 130 | The Des Moines kickoff; along the campaign trail Campus News Network 4:7, p.3 |
UNI Foundation kicked off its Des Moines fund raising campaign November 3; photo. | |
| 131 | New freshmen at University of Northern Iowa set academic record Public Relations News Release 1993:215, p.1 |
Over 95 percent of the new freshmen at UNI ranked in the upper half of their graduating classes academically. | |
| 132 | University of Northern Iowa graduation rate ranks at top of peer list Public Relations News Release 1993:214, p.1 |
The graduate rate at UNI is tops in its peer group. | |
| 133 | University of Northern Iowa Provost replies to auditor's report Public Relations News Release 1993:196, p.1 |
Nancy Marlin defends UNI policy for professional development leaves. | |
| 134 | UNI 1993 CASE nominee: Robert Seager Campus News Network 4:5, p.1 |
Robert Seager was named Class of 1943 Faculty Outstanding Teaching Award Recipient and CASE National Professor of the Year; photo. | |
| 135 | Metal Casting Center at University of Northern Iowa selected to receive $1.8 Million Public Relations News Release 1993:141, p.1 |
Metal Casting Center receives $1.8 Million over a two year period. | |
| 136 | ROTC conflicts with human rights policy Northern Iowan 90:15, p.1 |
Conflict with regard to sexual orientation considered. | |
| 137 | Attendance policy suggested Northern Iowan 90:14, p.1 |
Student and faculty views on class attendance. | |
| 138 | Academic policy, curriculum, main focus for newly appointed University of Northern Iowa vice president Public Relations News Release 1993:55, p.1 |
Irwin Richter named to replace Marlene Strathe as assistant vice president for Academic Affairs. | |
| 139 | Richter named assistant VP Campus News Network 4:2, p.1 |
Erwin Richter named Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs; photo. | |
| 140 | Graduates salute five mentors faculty honored for portraying positive influence Northern Iowan 90:4, p.8 |
Faculty honored for influencing students. | |
| 141 | - Public Relations News Release 1993:34, p.1 |
A major power outage occurred on the UNI campus today. Nancy Marlin reports class cancellation is being left up the individual instructors. | |
| 142 | Seerley Hall to be re-dedicated September 8; Homer Seeley's grandson to attend Public Relations News Release 1993:36, p.1 |
Seerley Hall will be rededicated September 8. | |
| 143 | Media Advisory Public Relations News Release 1993:20, p.1 |
The agenda for the first faculty meeting of the 1993-94 academic year is announced by President Curris. | |
| 144 | University of Northern Iowa faculty members selected by graduating g seniors for their "positive influence" Public Relations News Release 1992:761, p.1 |
Five faculty members recognized by the graduating seniors as having had a positive influence on their college experiences. | |
| 145 | Regents approve new Women's Studies and Environment degree programs at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1992:754, p.1 |
New master of arts programs have been approved in the area of Women's Studies and Environmental Science/Technology | |
| 146 | Pomp and circumstance Campus News Network 3:18, p.1 |
Head of processional at Commencement; photo. | |
| 147 | Record crowd expected for Northern Iowa Commencement Saturday, May 8 in UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 1992:612, p.1 |
Commencement on May 8 is expected to set records for graduates and spectators. | |
| 148 | College of Business accredited recently Northern Iowan 89:57, p.4 |
Accredited for five years by American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business. | |
| 149 | Writing program ends questionably at UNI Northern Iowan 89:57, p.1 |
Writing Associates Program ends; supporters question reasons. | |
| 150 | Accreditation awarded to University of Northern Iowa College of Business Administration Public Relations News Release 1992:582, p.1 |
College of Business Administration has received accreditation from the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business. | |
| 151 | University of Northern Iowa faculty member, student killed in plane crash Public Relations News Release 1992:552, p.1 |
Plane crash near Denver, Colorado takes the life of UNI professor and student. | |
| 152 | Media Advisory Public Relations News Release 1992:549, p.1 |
Itinerary for Slovak delegation is listed. | |
| 153 | Faculty Senate investigates grade inflation Northern Iowan 89:52, p.1 |
Senate considers reasons for rising GPAs including better students, higher expectations, and external factors. | |
| 154 | Addressing international concerns: Marlin and Vajpeyi Campus News Network 3:15, p.3 |
Make presentations in Chile. | |
| 155 | Computing across the curriculum Campus News Network 3:12, p.1 |
Benefits of the student computer fee. | |
| 156 | Northern Iowa works to enhance faculty efficiency Northern Iowan 89:31, p.6 |
Administration analyzes faculty productivity and makes recommendations for improvements. | |
| 157 | Buildings on UNI campus adopt no smoking policies Northern Iowan 89:30, p.1 |
Strayer-Wood Theatre, gyms, Schindler, Physics ban smoking; other buildings will decide individually. | |
| 158 | University of Northern Iowa implementing several steps to enhance faculty productivity Public Relations News Release 1992:264, p.1 |
Nancy Marlin presents to the Board of Regents UNI's plan to improve productivity of the faculty. She also presented facts stating that most faculty were heavily involved in teaching. | |
| 159 | University of Northern Iowa commencement to be 11 A.M. Saturday (December 19) Public Relations News Release 1992:252, p.1 |
700 students will graduate from UNI on December 19. | |
| 160 | University of Northern Iowa's Gene Lutz heads up substance abuse research Public Relations News Release 1992:182, p.1 |
Gene Lutz is working on a statewide substance abuse research project. | |
| 161 | UNI students and faculty pay tribute to Eiklor Northern Iowan 89:18, p.1 |
Professor Eiklor dies October 27, 1992; brief biographical sketch; photo. | |
| 162 | University of Northern Iowa mourns loss of beloved history professor John Eiklor; will hold celebration of his life Friday October 30 Public Relations News Release 1992:157, p.1 |
Plans for a celebration of life for professor John Eiklor have been finalized. | |
| 163 | Grievance policy addressed Northern Iowan 89:10, p.5 |
Faculty Senate refers policy to EPC; considers education curriculum procedures. | |
| 164 | U. S. News & World Report names UNI in top "Up and coming" regional universities Northern Iowan 89:9, p.1 |
Administrators react to news. | |
| 165 | Nixon Wilson receives University of Northern Iowa research award Public Relations News Release 1992:28, p.1 |
Donald McKay Faculty research Award winner is Nixon Wilson, professor of biology. | |
| 166 | University unveils plan to enhance "great teaching" Northern Iowa Today 20:2, p.1 |
Productivity plan presented to Regents. | |
| 167 | Regents approve $90 million budget fro University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1992:22, p.1 |
The budget for UNI for 1993 is a little over $90 million. Budget items are broken down in the article. | |
| 168 | UNI plans to enhance faculty productivity Northern Iowan 88:63, p.1 |
Will stress teaching and other student/faculty contact; outline of plan. | |
| 169 | University of Northern Iowa outlines plan to further enhance faculty productivity. Public Relations News Release 1991:725, p.1 |
A productivity plan presented to the Board of Regents includes; a reduction in time spent by faculty on committee work, access to students outside the classroom by faculty will be assured, and faculty balancing their time among teaching, research, and ser | |
| 170 | Minorities in Teaching student complete workshop at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:720, p.1 |
Minorities in Teaching students taught other youngsters during a week long workshop. | |
| 171 | We are the world . . . But who are we? Northern Iowa Today 76:1, p.6 |
UNI's response to the development of a "multicultural, non-sexist" curriculum. | |
| 172 | UNI honored for MIT; Curris goes to the White House Northern Iowan 88:59, p.1 |
Receives national award; photo. | |
| 173 | Northern Iowa names 1,942 students to 1992 spring semester Dean's list Public Relations News Release 1991:681, p.1 |
UNI names members of the Dean's list for spring semester. Members listed. | |
| 174 | University of Northern Iowa program to be recognized in White House ceremony Public Relations News Release 1991:679, p.1 |
UNI will receive an award for its efforts to attract minority youth to the teaching profession. Constantine Curris will accept the award at the White House. | |
| 175 | University of Northern Iowa selected to participate in national conference on "Teach America" Public Relations News Release 1991:680, p.1 |
UNI will join 34 other public colleges and universities for a conference looking into a pursuit of reform, redesign and restructuring of teacher education. Dan Smith and Craig McLeod are members of the team, not employed by the University. | |
| 176 | Record crowd expected for Northern Iowa commencement Saturday (May 4) in UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 1991:621, p.1 |
Due to budget cuts, there will be no summer commencement. This will allow 400 students, scheduled to graduate in the summer, to be invited to participate in spring exercises. | |
| 177 | University of Northern Iowa professor receives AAUW'S 1992 Distinguished Teaching Award Public Relations News Release 1991:583, p.1 |
Evelyn Wood was named winner of the Distinguished Teaching from the state chapter of the American Association of University Women. | |
| 178 | Six at University of Northern Iowa faculty receive "Regents Award for Faculty Excellence" awards Public Relations News Release 1991:536, p.1 |
Regents Award for Faculty Excellence honors are announced. | |
| 179 | Poet and playwright Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones) to speak at University of Northern Iowa Wednesday (March 11) Public Relations News Release 1991:462, p.1 |
Amiri Baraka (formerly known as LeRoi Jones) will meet with UNI students and speak on "Broadening Perspectives in the Curriculum". | |
| 180 | Rededication ceremony for University of Northern Iowa's newly remodeled Wright Hall to be held March 11 Public Relations News Release 1991:461, p.1 |
Newly remodeled Wright Hall will be rededicated in March. | |
| 181 | Students reap rewards from University's commitment to undergraduate research Northern Iowa Today 20:1, p.3 |
Eight UNI students present projects at Minneapolis conference; photo. | |
| 182 | Northern Iowa names 1,845 students to 1991 fall semester dean's list Public Relations News Release 1991:398, p.1 |
About fifteen percent of undergraduate students were named to the Dean's List for the fall 1991 semester. Students listed. | |
| 183 | Student computing fees at University of Northern Iowa generating opportunities for more access, better equipment Public Relations News Release 1991:351, p.1 |
Students and faculty will benefit from expanded computer services due to the proper use of computer fee monies. | |
| 184 | Northern Iowa President urges legislators to heed Governor's recommendation: $2 million to UNI to support enrollment growth Public Relations News Release 1991:329, p.1 |
Governor Branstad's recommendation of increased support for UNI brings praise from administrators. | |
| 185 | University of Northern Iowa considers controlling enrollment growth Public Relations News Release 1991:318, p.1 |
Enrollment growth control is being considered due to declining state support, | |
| 186 | Iowa students meet the challenge Northern Iowa Today 75:2, p.13 |
UNI is enrolling students who are better prepared for college; administrators analyze trends. | |
| 187 | Board of Regents eliminates three majors at Northern Iowa, approves sale of bonds for new residence hall Public Relations News Release 1991:297, p.1 |
One BA major and two MA majors cut as part of the ongoing budget reduction activities. Board of Regents approves sale of bonds for a new residence hall. | |
| 188 | University of Northern Iowa Commencement to be 11 A M. Saturday (December 21) Public Relations News Release 1991:281, p.1 |
Fall Commencement will add 650 names to the alumni rolls. | |
| 189 | University of Northern Iowa to recommend elimination of three academic majors; budget "mess" forces other program eliminations and reductions Public Relations News Release 1991:266, p.1 |
President Curris has recommended to the Board of Regents that following majors be dropped: vocational home economics, graduate program in industrial technology education, and the business education graduate program. Other cuts are listed. | |
| 190 | Fate of University of Northern Iowa programs targeted for elimination of be announced next week; President looking for alternatives Public Relations News Release 1991:255, p.1 |
President Curris examines the impact of proposed elimination of seven academic majors on students and the University. | |
| 191 | Marlin proposes cuts in seven academic majors Northern Iowan 88:24, p.1 |
Would also cut summer session program. | |
| 192 | Academic program cuts at University of Northern Iowa recommended by Provost; mandated by growing enrollment, shrinking appropriations Public Relations News Release 1991:232, p.1 |
Strong enrollment growth, coupled with lower state appropriations, have forced recommendations for cuts in academic programs and reductions in staff. | |
| 193 | Iowa students meet the challenge; Academic performance steadily improving, according to University of Northern Iowa admissions figures Public Relations News Release 1991:188, p.1 |
Office of Admissions announces incoming freshmen are meeting more demanding core course requirements than in the past. | |
| 194 | Spring semester scheduling problems resolved for Univeristy of Northern Iowa elementary education majors needing methods courses Public Relations News Release 1991:151, p.1 |
Adjustments, including increased class sizes, will allow elementary education students to take professional teaching methods courses this spring. | |
| 195 | Mandatory computer fee used to build technological environment for students Northern Iowan 88:11, p.1 |
Administrators explain purpose, goals, and plans for use of computer fee. | |
| 196 | UNI administrators vow to help education majors graduate on time Northern Iowan 88:10, p.5 |
Budget cuts make scheduling difficult. | |
| 197 | Elementary Education majors will graduate on time, say University of Northern Iowa administrators Public Relations News Release 1991:114, p.1 |
UNI administrators work to solve scheduling problems that are keeping elementary education students from graduating on time. | |
| 198 | Severe budget cuts affect entire campus: cutbacks bring many inconveniences; tuition could skyrocket Northern Iowan 88:3, p.1 |
UNI budget may be cut substantially in light of Governor Branstad's 3.25% cut in state spending; UNI may limit enrollment. | |
| 199 | "Great teaching" to be strengthened through new Center Northern Iowa Today 19:2, p.2 |
Provost Marlin establishes Center for the Enhancement of Teaching. | |
| 200 | University pledges to maintain quality through budget plight and increased enrollment Northern Iowa Today 19:2, p.1 |
Top administrators outline ways to deal with rising enrollment and declining revenues. |