Mathematics
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UNI professors address innovative teaching methods for pre-K through 12 mathematics Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
4/30/2007 | Ed Rathmell has developed a new way to organize mathematics curriculum called a "distributed curriculum." | |
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UNI's role in addressing a gloomy outlook for math and science Northern Iowan 103:52, p.6 |
4/17/2007 | The goals of UNI, Board of Regents, and the State of Iowa include; improving math and science skills in students, preparing more high-quality teachers, and bridging the gap among K-12, community colleges and universities; photo. | |
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Mathematician adds probability to baseball: Gets a fun sum for UNI students Hawthorne--Morgan L. A. (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 103:49, p.1 |
4/6/2007 | Ken Ross, former president of the Mathematical Association of America, spoke at UNI on April 2; photo. | |
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Student voices Casebolt--Lee R. (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 103:10, p.7 |
9/29/2006 | Students respond to the question, "What class subject do you never want to hear about again"? | |
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'A Beautiful Mind' draws a wonderful crowd; people from across the state travel to UNI to meet Nobel Prize wining John Nash Ory--Lindsey (Student--2005) Northern Iowan 102:51, p.1 |
4/14/2006 | Nobel Prize winner John Nash draws an overflow audience. Nash shared his theories and answered questions; photo. | |
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UNI math department invites Illinois students to enter math contest Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
2/22/2006 | Illinois high school students have been invited to test their knowledge in the UNI Wright Challenge, a web-based math contest. | |
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University of Northern Iowa offers Web-based math contest Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
2/22/2006 | All Iowa high school students are eligible to participate in the University of Northern Iowa's Wright Challenge, a Web-based math contest. | |
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Math defines whether ID is or is not a science Selden--Jeff (Mathematics Faculty) Northern Iowan 102:12, p.8 |
10/7/2005 | Jeff Seldon points out that the lack of a strong mathematical base is another weak point of Intelligent Design. | |
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Institute helps develop local elementary math curriculum Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
8/8/2005 | Summer institute will teach Waterloo Community School District math teachers how to be more effective in teaching computation to children in the first and second grades. | |
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UNI hosts teachers from around the world Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
6/21/2005 | Two hundred teachers will be coming to Cedar Falls and Waterloo for math workshops on June 20-24 and June 27-July 1. These workshops are part of the Department of Defense Education Activity and the UNI Mathematics Project. | |
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UNI hosts Upward Bound summer programs Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
6/14/2005 | Program is aimed at developing math and science skills for high school and college. | |
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Thursday, April 21 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
4/18/2005 | Students from Waterloo Black Hawk Elementary will visit campus; Class Ring Presentation will take place; CEEE will present "Designing the First 'Green' Building"; John Dossey will present on school mathematics. | |
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UNI speaker to address mathematics education in American schools Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p. |
4/15/2005 | John Dossey will present "School Mathematics: Comparisons, Concerns, and Directions." | |
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University of Northern Iowa offers Web-based math contest Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
9/17/2003 | Wright Challenge enters its fifth year and will run through December 12. | |
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Elementary teachers learn about science and math curriculum materials at UNI workshop Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
7/16/2003 | Iowa elementary teachers are participating in workshop for use of FOSS and GEMS curriculum material; participants listed. | |
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UNI students receive high scores in annual mathematics competition Public Relations News Release 2002:509, p.1 |
5/2/2003 | A team of twelve UNI students participated in the 63rd annual William Lowell Putnam Competition in mathematics. The 122nd place finish is UNI's highest ever. Participants listed. | |
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UNI mathematics department presents statewide high school/collegiate mathematics contest Public Relations News Release 2002:302, p.1 |
2/4/2003 | Wright Challenge, now accessible on the Internet, offers certificates and $100 cash to contest winners. | |
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UNI Upward Bound Math and Science Program seeking applicants Public Relations News Release 2002:287, p.1 |
1/27/2003 | Upward Bound Math and Science Program is intended to encourage high school students to enroll in post-secondary education in math or science. | |
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New UNI program provides content for math and science teachers Public Relations News Release 2001:443, p.1 |
4/15/2002 | In its second year, the Science and Math Education Renewal Center's goal is to provide math and science teachers with the knowledge they will need. | |
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PLS mathletes compete at state; Rapp earns place on state team Public Relations News Release 2001:384, p.1 |
3/26/2002 | Alexander Rapp, after placing third in state, will compete in the national MATHCOUNTS competition in Chicago; other Price Lab student participants in state were Jenny Hills, Atulya Iyengar, and Sid Mitra. | |
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Juggling champion to present 'Mathematics of Juggling' Wednesday, March 27, at UNI Public Relations News Release 2001:372, p.1 |
3/21/2002 | Peter Floodstrand Blanchard, ball juggling champion, will explore the mathematical theories of juggling. | |
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Price Laboratory School's students in state math competition, March 15 Public Relations News Release 2001:356, p.1 |
3/13/2002 | Six Price Lab students competed in the Northeast Iowa Chapter MATHCOUNTS competition and received first place in the team competition. | |
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UNI offers Web-based math contest Northern Iowan 98:36, p.2 |
2/15/2002 | The Wright Challenge, now in its third year, is a math contest open to UNI students and high school students via the Internet. | |
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University of Northern Iowa offers Web-based math contest Public Relations News Release 2001:290, p.1 |
2/7/2002 | The Wright Challenge is a math contest on the Internet that will be open to UNI students as well as high school students. | |
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Behroozi breaks the "norm" Szeszycki--Emily (Student--2001) Northern Iowan 98:28, p.16 |
12/14/2001 | Profile of high school senior Peter Behroozi. | |
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University of Northern Iowa offers Web-based math contest Public Relations News Release 2001:130, p.1 |
10/2/2001 | The Wright Challenge, a mathematics contest designed to get students excited about math, will continue through Dec. 14. | |
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40th Annual K-12 UNI Fall Mathematics Conference Friday, Sept. 21 Public Relations News Release 2001:105, p.1 |
9/19/2001 | 250 math teachers will attend the K-12 UNI Fall Mathematics Conference in Schindler Education Center. | |
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Bonnie H. Litwiller and David R. Duncan Campus News Network 12:2, p.Insert 1 |
9/11/2001 | Wrote an article on number patterns in mathematics. | |
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Program at UNI encourages women, minorities to pursue math/science Public Relations News Release 2000:375, p.1 |
4/1/2001 | Reygan Freeney feels there is a shortage of people going into the math and science fields, and feels that women and minority groups should know that they can succeed in these professions | |
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'Math guy' + UNI = good time Konrad--Sara Northern Iowan 97:47, p.4 |
3/30/2001 | California professor Kevin Delvin presented the first lecture in the Hari Shankar Lecture in Mathematics Series; photo. | |
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'The Math Guy' visits UNI Public Relations News Release 2000:326, p.1 |
3/26/2001 | Keith Devlin will share how mathematical thinking has changed and talk about why math is easy for some, and difficult for others. | |
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'Math Guy' to lecture at UNI Monday, March 26 Public Relations News Release 2000:311, p.1 |
3/19/2001 | Keith Devlin will be first speaker in Hari Shankar Lecture in Mathematics. | |
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UNI Upward Bound is seeking applicants Public Relations News Release 2000:263, p.1 |
2/26/2001 | Reygan Freeney claims that there is a shortage of people going into math and science professions. | |
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Math Wars in the media Public Relations News Release 2000:453, p.1 |
7/3/2000 | Paul Trafton talks about how math scores in the U. S. have been increasing since the mid-1990s. | |
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Nationally recognized math educator to expain the "math wars" being fought in the media - tomorrow, June 21, at 8:30 a.m., on the UNI Campus Public Relations News Release 1999:449, p.1 |
6/20/2000 | Thirty sixth through eighth grade math teachers will hear Paul Trafton speak on the myth that math scores in the United States are decreasing. | |
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National math test to be field tested next year, ready for implementation in 1999 Public Relations News Release 1997:100, p.1 |
11/6/1997 | Professor Paul Trafton, who helped draft the national standards for mathematics, supports the voluntary national math testing currently being developed by a committee chaired by Dr. John Dossey. | |
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Testing eighth graders for math skills Public Relations News Release 1997:48, p.1 |
9/25/1997 | Paul Trafton states that to raise math skills, we must teach more on how to reason than using rules. | |
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Math teachers from around the world on University of Northern Iowa campus through Wednesday, July 30 Public Relations News Release 1996:474, p.1 |
7/28/1997 | Teachers from all over the globe will come together to focus on helping algebra and geometry teachers create better curriculum to help students learn more efficiently. | |
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Why mathematics is humanities Grimes--Vicki King (Public Relations Staff) Northern Iowa Today 81:1, p.10 |
7/1/1997 | Professor Joel Haack believes that mathematics is a communications skill necessary to daily living. | |
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Girls closing the gap on boys in math skills Public Relations News Release 1996:429, p.1 |
5/28/1997 | Professor Haack talks about the closing gap of math skills between girls and boys. | |
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Mathematics is communication, important part of humanities Public Relations News Release 1996:308, p.1 |
3/17/1997 | Professor Haack speaks of the importance of mathematics for students. | |
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High school science/math/technology students receive scholarships, awards at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1996:200, p.1 |
12/13/1996 | Winners at the 34th Annual UNI Science, Mathematics and Tecyhnology Symposium included the full-tuition scholarship winners. Students listed. | |
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Bringing a real-world twist to teaching math Public Relations News Release 1996:18, p.1 |
9/2/1996 | Joel Haack says it's important for students to see math interact with daily life. | |
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Problems with math class show math illiteracy Errthum--Troy R. (Student--1991) Northern Iowan 90:46, p.5 |
3/18/1994 | Decries state of mathematics knowledge in US. | |
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"You mean this college doesn't offer a major in 'Beverly Hills 90210?'" Public Relations News Release 1991:393, p.1 |
2/17/1992 | Larry Leutzinger reports that most American students score below the international average in math. | |
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Important for parents to understand math is for all kids: speak positively Public Relations News Release 1991:34, p.1 |
9/30/1991 | Parental support is important in math and other subjects. | |
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Northern Iowa continues leadership role in math education Grimes--Vicki King (Public Relations Staff) Northern Iowa Today 19:2, p.3 |
9/1/1991 | Survey of past and current efforts in math education. | |
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Some of nation's outstanding mathematics teachers participate in NSF grant institute on University of Northern Iowa campus Public Relations News Release 1990:697, p.1 |
8/14/1991 | UNI hosts math teachers from around the country focusing on developing leadership skills. | |
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How is it adding up? Changes in the way math is taught. Public Relations News Release 1990:519, p.1 |
4/29/1991 | Calculators and computers are now allowed for students to expand their math skills. | |
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Sixth graders become math teachers for second graders through program developed by University of Northern Iowa faculty. Public Relations News Release 1990:527, p.1 |
4/26/1991 | Davenport sixth graders are teaching second graders math problem-solving skills. |
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