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Maucker Union

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951 Regents reject bids for Union addition
Reicks--Rodney Eugene (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 84:40, p.1
2/23/1988 Lowest bid came in at $2.17 million for project that had been budgeted at $1.42 million; also establish position of director of information management to oversee Academic Computing Services and Administrative Data Processing.
952 That American spirit . . . .
Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 84:40, p.1
2/23/1988 Students watch the Olympics on television; photo.
953 Rial sets record straight
Rial--Thomas M.
Northern Iowan 84:39, p.3
2/19/1988 Unhappy with proposed location of student bookstore in Redeker Center; thought that it would be in the Union expansion.
954 Northern Iowa's Ed Rutkowski awarded honorary life membership to Union Policy Board
Public Relations News Release 1987:264, p.1
2/17/1988 Professor Ed Rutkowski is recognized for twenty years of service on the Union Policy Board with an honorary life membership. Lynn Boyce, and Professors Ben Clausen and Mildred Wood speak at the ceremony.
955 Black History Month activities are continuing at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1987:262, p.1
2/12/1988 The Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Educational Center sponsors a tribute to African American theater and a "Soul Food Dinner" held in the Northern Iowa Commons. Other activities include slideshow presentations on black history.
956 Romano to begin duties June 1
Rogers--Steve
Northern Iowan 84:37, p.1
2/12/1988 Renee Romano looks at her new job.
957 Expert on campaign commercials assesses '88 presidential candidates'
Public Relations News Release 1987:251, p.1
2/4/1988 The University of Oklahoma's Professor Julian Kanter visits Maucker Union to lecture on political advertising in the 1988 presidential election.
958 Political commercial archive curator to analyze television political advertising Feb. 10 at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1987:247, p.1
2/2/1988 Professor Julian Kanter, of the University of Oklahoma, holds a lecture on political advertising in University Hall. The presentation is sponsored by the Speakers Committee, and funded by student activity fees.
959 Northern Iowa Black History Month activities feature drama, music, humor, issues
Public Relations News Release 1987:235, p.1
1/26/1988 Black History Month activities begin with a candlelight ceremony held in Maucker Union. Activities continue with tribute to African American theater and a "Soul Food Dinner" in the Commons.
960 Regents approve appointments
Reicks--Rodney Eugene (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 84:31, p.1
1/22/1988 Larry Routh resigns; Joe Mitchell appointed vice president for development; Renee Romano will head Union; John Konefes will head SBAC.
961 Help us keep the dream alive¿ At home and abroad
Public Relations News Release 1987:206, p.1
1/13/1988 The Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Educational Center sponsor a panel discussion on human rights issues in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. The discussion focuses on issues concerning the Apartheid of South Africa.
962 Construction reflects growing campus
Nonpareil 72:1, p.18
1/1/1988 Survey of current or impending construction includes new Business Building, expansion of Union, and renovation of Latham Hall.
963 The University of Northern Iowa Homecoming committee sponsors logo contest
Public Relations News Release 1987:183, p.1
12/18/1987 Entries to the "Under the Big Top" logo contest are accepted by the Homecoming Committee. All entries must be done in black ink on white paper, and are due to the Program/Student Activities office in Maucker Union.
964 Voter registration plan okayed
Smith--Michael Joseph (Classes of 1986 and 1990)
Northern Iowan 84:27, p.5
12/4/1987 Would make voter registration material available with class registration material; recognize KCRS as "official student radio station".
965 'World's greatest trick shot artist' Paul Gerni returns to Maucker Union Dec. 2
Public Relations News Release 1987:154, p.1
11/23/1987 World billiards champion, Paul Gerni, holds a billiards clinic and trick shot exhibition in Maucker Union for aspiring billiards players. Gerni was the undefeated billiards champion since 1974. His appearance is sponsored by the Union Policy Board.
966 Traditional Maucker Union tree lighting ceremony set Dec. 3 (Thursday)
Public Relations News Release 1987:153, p.1
11/23/1987 The annual tree lighting ceremony is held in Maucker Union, with performances from the Women's and Gospel Choirs, and a reading of the Christmas Story by Gretta Berghammer. Master of ceremonies is Drake Martin.
967 'Colonial Christmas' to be new holiday 'treat' for area residents from NUHS
Public Relations News Release 1987:146, p.1
11/19/1987 Northern University High School hosts their Madrigal Dinner in Maucker Union. Decorations, music and food will follow the theme of Christmas in colonial America. Les Hale leads preparation for the event, and is assisted by the Price Lab faculty.
968 National Geography Awareness Week activities planned at Northern Iowa Nov. 15-21
Public Relations News Release 1987:128, p.1
11/9/1987 Professors Robert Clark and David May lead field trips on the cultural and geographic development of Iowa. Other activities include a forum of former geography students, and a slideshow presentation by Professor Jonathan Lu. Geography faculty are listed.
969 Medieval England and the American Constitution is next history series lecture at Northern Iowa Nov. 11
Public Relations News Release 1987:120, p.1
11/3/1987 Professor Howard Jones speaks on the impact of the struggle between barons and lords of medieval England on the U. S. Constitution. The presentations is held in the North Room of Maucker Union.
970 'Women as Leaders' conference to feature local, national leaders Nov. 9 at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1987:112, p.1
10/30/1987 The Career Development and Placement Center sponsors the "Women as Leaders" conference in Maucker Union. Workshops are instructed Professor Sue Follon, KWWL's Christine Hensley, and the vice chair of the Democratic National Committee.
971 New Union floors will be temporarily unconnected
Guinn--Suzanne
Northern Iowan 84:18, p.1
10/27/1987 Expansion plans run into opposition from state's Department of Public Safety relating to handicapped accessibility.
972 'We Can Make You Laugh' comedy show comes to Northern Iowa's Maucker Union Oct. 29
Public Relations News Release 1987:92, p.1
10/21/1987 The University Speakers Committee, KCRS, and the Union Policy Board sponsor the "We Can Make You Laugh" comedy show in Maucker Union. Audience members are challenged to survive a two-minute comedy routine without laughing. Cash prizes are given.
973 Oct. 28 'Sex on Campus' College Satellite Network broadcast among activities planned for AIDS Education Month at Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1987:89, p.1
10/20/1987 AIDS Education Month begins with an informative recorded broadcast on AIDS in Maucker Union. Activities continue with a panel discussion by Professors Ruth Anderson, Fred Hallberg, and Jane Kittleson. Rich Reminetsch, Betsy Pratt, and the Gay Liberation.
974 Union art gallery needed
Day--Terri L.
Northern Iowan 84:16, p.2
10/20/1987 Student believes that displaying art in the Union would be worthwhile.
975 University of Northern Iowa Parents' Weekend Oct. 30 - Nov. 1; Theatre, open houses, football offered
Public Relations News Release 1987:88, p.1
10/20/1987 Parents are given the chance to learn about campus life through Parents Weekend activities, sponsored by the Parent Association. Activities include a performance in the Strayer-Wood Theatre, coffee in Maucker, and a Bob Byrnes concert in the Campanile.
976 Thoreau's writings as related to American landscape painting is topic of next Northern Iowa History Lecture Wednesday (Oct. 21)
Public Relations News Release 1987:81, p.1
10/15/1987 Professor Richard Schneider conducts a series of lectures on the writings of Henry Thoreau at the Embassy Room of Maucker Union. Schneider examines the relationship between Thoreau's writing technique, and the work of 19th Century landscape painters.
977 Gulfstream aerospace CEO Allen Paulson to talk on 'the successful entrepreneur' for Northern Iowa's distinguished lectureship series, Oct. 15
Public Relations News Release 1987:71, p.1
10/7/1987 The Distinguished Lectureship series begins with the inaugural speech by Georgian aerospace engineer, Allen Paulson. The series was held in the Maucker ballroom, directed by William Calhoun of the Distinguished Lecture Committee.
978 Stanley Foundation head to analyze foreign policy, U. S. - Soviet relations Tuesday at Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1987:68, p.1
10/6/1987 Jack Smith, director of the Stanley Foundation, appears at Maucker Union to speak on the citizen participation in foreign policy decision making. Smith held the position of chairman of the committee of Arms Control and Disarmament Organizations.
979 Union director could be appointed by December
Covington--Anthony M. (Class of 1993)
Northern Iowan 84:12, p.3
10/6/1987 First pool of interviews did not lead to appointment; will interview another pool; Jim Dittrich will remain acting head.
980 Union addition on schedule; tunnels to be completed soon
Schooley--Terry
Northern Iowan 84:11, p.1
10/2/1987 Scheduled to be completed in fall 1988; new utility tunnels to be built; description of facilities.
981 A 'Panther tracks: full steam ahead' UNI Homecoming is planned October 1-4
Public Relations News Release 1987:52, p.1
9/24/1987 Homecoming activities being with the Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Show, a volleyball match in West Gym, and a performance of "The Importance of Being Earnest". Activities continue with a golf tournament, window painting, an ROTC ceremony, and the Volksmarch.
982 Women elected officials to gather on University of Northern Iowa campus Oct. 9
Public Relations News Release 1987:53, p.1
9/24/1987 Lt. Governor of Missouri, Hariett Woods, delivers the keynote address at a conference for women in elective offices at Maucker Union. After the speeches by Woods and Constantine Curris, five workshops on political office and family management are held.
983 Regents approve contracts, appointments for University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1987:41, p.1
9/17/1987 The Board of Regents approve plans to replace and destroy Power Plant No. 1, renovate Latham Hall, and appoint two acting administrators. Jonathan Lu was named head of the Department of Geography, and James Dittrich director of Maucker Union.
984 Public invited to hike the UNI campus on Homecoming Volksmarch, Oct. 4
Public Relations News Release 1987:39, p.1
9/15/1987 John Mixsell coordinates the Homecoming Volksmarch, a six mile walk across campus. The volksmarch begins at the UNI-dome and continues to Maucker Union, the School of Business, West Gym's Table Tennis Championships, and the Biological Preserves.
985 All in a day's work . . .
Kappmeyer--Brian
Northern Iowan 84:5, p.1
9/11/1987 Phil Chien works on Maucker Union windows; photo.
986 UNI's Maucker Union to feature plant sale, 'FUNION' events next week
Northern Iowan 1987:30, p.1
9/9/1987 Carol Ingram and the Maucker Union Policy Board organize a plant sale, as well as several "FUNION" activities. Activities include a UNISA open house, and performances by magician Mark Pittman, Bobby's Blue Band, the UNI Folk Dancers, and the Gospel Choir.
987 Addition to Union begins
Covington--Anthony M. (Class of 1993)
Northern Iowan 84:1, p.10
8/25/1987 Will add 22,000 square foot area to Union; cost budgeted at $1.9 million; description of facilities.
988 Construction still underway on campus improvements
Thomas--Daniel Carl (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 84:1, p.1
8/25/1987 Work includes Redeker Plaza, Latham Field parking lot, removal of Anthropology Lab to make way for Union expansion, and road work.
989 Untitled
Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 84:1, p.11
8/25/1987 Anthropology Lab razed to make way for Union expansion; photo.
990 New site selected for tennis courts; Building projects well underway
Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 83:60, p.1
6/12/1987 Will build eight courts west of Bender Hall; Business Building is in schematic design phase; schematic design being completed for Union expansion; Latham Field parking lot will be built.
991 UNI commencement receptions, activities, special hours announced
Public Relations News Release 1987:373, p.1
5/14/1987 Professor Roy Saigo presides over the College of Natural Science's Honors Convocation in Maucker Union. The University Student Alumni Association holds a brunch in the commons. The College of Education holds a reception in the Education Center.
992 Co-op bookstore gains Iowa Senate approval
Majerus--Tim
Northern Iowan 83:57, p.1
5/1/1987 Bill including provision for student bookstore at all Regents institutions passes Senate; provision requiring bookstore to be in Union will be dropped.
993 UNI ROTC to hold military ball, commissioning and awards ceremonies
Public Relations News Release 1987:349, p.1
4/29/1987 The Reserve Officer Training Corps hosts the Annual Military Ball in the commons ballroom. The achievements of cadets are recognized in the ROTC Spring Awards Ceremony in Maucker Union, and fifteen cadets are commissioned as second lieutenants.
994 'El Espiritu' Festival '87 to celebrate Hispanic heritage, at UNI May 4-5
Public Relations News Release 1987:343, p.1
4/22/1987 The Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Education Center sponsors a festival celebrating Hispanic culture. The event features poetry, music, food, a slideshow on bullfighting, and a presentation by Arturo Sierry of the Upward Bound program in Maucker Union.
995 Bookstore in Union?
Northern Iowan 83:54, p.2
4/21/1987 Asks students in favor of a bookstore to write a proposal that can be accepted by the administration; location should be in Union.
996 Student bookstore closer to reality
Majerus--Tim
Northern Iowan 83:53, p.1
4/17/1987 Michelle Wubben and Carl Blake talk about the prospects for a bookstore; would prefer Union location; administrators offer reactions to ideas.
997 UNI students sponsor world hunger panel, food drive, Wednesday-Friday (April 22-24)
Public Relations News Release 1987:336, p.1
4/17/1987 The Folk Dancers and International Affairs Organization sponsor a food drive for the Cedar Valley Food Bank, and a panel discussion on world hunger in Maucker Union. Panelists include Professors Donna Maier and Jerry Stockdale.
998 Experts to discuss farm issues, policies, support services Tuesday (April 21) at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1987:321, p.1
4/14/1987 A panel discussion on the effects of the farm crisis on consumers, farmers, and corporate interests was held in Maucker Union. The panel included a publisher of the Ag-Biz Tiller, a representative of Sen. Grassley, and a mental health professional.
999 Paul Dunbar speech sponsored by 'Alcohol/Drug Free Singles Group" at UNI Saturday
Public Relations News Release 1987:322, p.1
4/14/1987 Substance abuse counselor, Paul Dunbar, made an appearance in Maucker Union to address the issue of alcohol abuse. The event was sponsored by the Alcohol/Drug Free Singles Group, who organizes programs to educate students on substance abuse.
1000 Awareness of plight of the Navajo and Hopi Indian tribes purpose of UNI program Monday (April 13)
Public Relations News Release 1987:316, p.1
4/10/1987 Tom Bedonie, spokesperson for the Hopi tribe, appeared in Maucker Union to spread awareness of the relocation of the Navajo and Hopi peoples. The speech was sponsored by the Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Educational Center.

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