Maucker Union

Displaying 1001 - 1050 of 1479 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
1001	National Geography Awareness Week activities planned at Northern Iowa Nov. 15-21 Public Relations News Release 1987:128, p.1	11/09/1987	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.
1002	Medieval England and the American Constitution is next history series lecture at Northern Iowa Nov. 11 Public Relations News Release 1987:120, p.1	11/03/1987	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.
1003	'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.
1004	New Union floors will be temporarily unconnected 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.
1005	'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.
1006	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.
1007	Union art gallery needed Northern Iowan 84:16, p.2	10/20/1987	Student believes that displaying art in the Union would be worthwhile.
1008	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.
1009	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.
1010	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	10/07/1987	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.
1011	Union director could be appointed by December Northern Iowan 84:12, p.3	10/06/1987	First pool of interviews did not lead to appointment; will interview another pool; Jim Dittrich will remain acting head.
1012	Stanley Foundation head to analyze foreign policy, U. S. - Soviet relations Tuesday at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1987:68, p.1	10/06/1987	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.
1013	Union addition on schedule; tunnels to be completed soon Northern Iowan 84:11, p.1	10/02/1987	Scheduled to be completed in fall 1988; new utility tunnels to be built; description of facilities.
1014	Women elected officials to gather on University of Northern Iowa campus Oct. 9 Public Relations News Release 1987:53, p.1	09/24/1987	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.
1015	A 'Panther tracks: full steam ahead' UNI Homecoming is planned October 1-4 Public Relations News Release 1987:52, p.1	09/24/1987	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.
1016	Regents approve contracts, appointments for University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1987:41, p.1	09/17/1987	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.
1017	Public invited to hike the UNI campus on Homecoming Volksmarch, Oct. 4 Public Relations News Release 1987:39, p.1	09/15/1987	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.
1018	All in a day's work . . . Northern Iowan 84:5, p.1	09/11/1987	Phil Chien works on Maucker Union windows; photo.
1019	UNI's Maucker Union to feature plant sale, 'FUNION' events next week Northern Iowan 1987:30, p.1	09/09/1987	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.
1020	Construction still underway on campus improvements Northern Iowan 84:1, p.1	08/25/1987	Work includes Redeker Plaza, Latham Field parking lot, removal of Anthropology Lab to make way for Union expansion, and road work.
1021	Addition to Union begins Northern Iowan 84:1, p.10	08/25/1987	Will add 22,000 square foot area to Union; cost budgeted at $1.9 million; description of facilities.
1022	Untitled Northern Iowan 84:1, p.11	08/25/1987	Anthropology Lab razed to make way for Union expansion; photo.
1023	New site selected for tennis courts; Building projects well underway Northern Iowan 83:60, p.1	06/12/1987	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.
1024	UNI commencement receptions, activities, special hours announced Public Relations News Release 1987:373, p.1	05/14/1987	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.
1025	Co-op bookstore gains Iowa Senate approval Northern Iowan 83:57, p.1	05/01/1987	Bill including provision for student bookstore at all Regents institutions passes Senate; provision requiring bookstore to be in Union will be dropped.
1026	UNI ROTC to hold military ball, commissioning and awards ceremonies Public Relations News Release 1987:349, p.1	04/29/1987	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.
1027	'El Espiritu' Festival '87 to celebrate Hispanic heritage, at UNI May 4-5 Public Relations News Release 1987:343, p.1	04/22/1987	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.
1028	Bookstore in Union? Northern Iowan 83:54, p.2	04/21/1987	Asks students in favor of a bookstore to write a proposal that can be accepted by the administration; location should be in Union.
1029	UNI students sponsor world hunger panel, food drive, Wednesday-Friday (April 22-24) Public Relations News Release 1987:336, p.1	04/17/1987	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.
1030	Student bookstore closer to reality Northern Iowan 83:53, p.1	04/17/1987	Michelle Wubben and Carl Blake talk about the prospects for a bookstore; would prefer Union location; administrators offer reactions to ideas.
1031	Paul Dunbar speech sponsored by 'Alcohol/Drug Free Singles Group" at UNI Saturday Public Relations News Release 1987:322, p.1	04/14/1987	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.
1032	Experts to discuss farm issues, policies, support services Tuesday (April 21) at UNI Public Relations News Release 1987:321, p.1	04/14/1987	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.
1033	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	04/10/1987	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.
1034	400 of Iowa's top speech students to be honored at UNI Monday (April 13) Public Relations News Release 1987:314, p.1	04/09/1987	Four-hundred high school students performed in acting, public speaking, and poetry interpretation at the Iowa High School Association's Individual Events All-State Festival. University faculty served as critics, with the each event hosted on campus.
1035	Afghan resistance party reps and trainer for Afghan paramedics to be on UNI Campus Public Relations News Release 1987:311, p.1	04/08/1987	Eshan Jan Areef, representative of the Jamiat-e-Islami Party of the Mujahideen, spoke in Maucker Union on the Afghan-Soviet war and its affect on Southern Asia. Nancy Aossey of the International Medical Corps discussed the training of Afghan paramedics.
1036	Students want bookstore in Union add-on Northern Iowan 83:50, p.3	04/07/1987	Favors a student-owned and -operated bookstore in the Union.
1037	UNI Spring Career Fair to acquaint students with job opportunities, options Public Relations News Release 1987:293, p.1	03/31/1987	Representatives of twenty-six companies appeared at the Spring Career Fair. They spoke with students about internships, summer employment, and fulltime positions. The event was coordinated by the Department of Counseling, Placement and Career Services.
1038	'Amateur Night' talent sought for Senior Week at UNI Monday-Saturday (April 6-11) Public Relations News Release 1987:294, p.1	03/31/1987	Senior Week activities begin with a talent show hosted by comedian Jim Miller, and continue with a motivational speech by John Cassis on life after college. Other activities include a beach party, senior pictures, bowling, and a convocation banquet.
1039	UNI 'Very Special Arts in Iowa' exhibit features work of handicapped artists Public Relations News Release 1987:293, p.1	03/31/1987	The Ralph and Sylvia G. Green Charitable Foundation and Iowa Arts Council sponsored an exhibit featuring artwork from twelve disabled Iowans. The event was held in the Maucker Art Gallery.
1040	Robert Anderson to speak at UNI Wednesday noon (April 1) on Iowa Peace Institute Public Relations News Release 1987:290, p.1	03/30/1987	The International Affairs Organization, directed by Scott Krebsbach, sponsors a speech on the Iowa Peace Institute by Lt. Governor Robert Anderson.
1041	Register's Gannon to speak at UNI Wednesday (April 1) on role of print media in public affairs Public Relations News Release 1987:290, p.1	03/30/1987	The Department of Political Science sponsors a presentation on the role of print media in public affairs by James Gannon in Maucker Union.
1042	Inspirational speaker John Cassis to appear at UNI April 6 Public Relations News Release 1987:291, p.1	03/30/1987	Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Eta Sigma, and the Senior Challenge Committee sponsor speech on life after college by author, John Cassis. Faculty members held speeches on motivation and leadership. The event was held at Maucker Union for Senior Week.
1043	Comedian/singer Bud Andersen to perform at UNI April 2 Public Relations News Release 1987:278, p.1	03/24/1987	Comedian Bud Andersen performs his stand-up routine in Maucker Union. The show is sponsored by the Union Policy Board, and open free to the public.
1044	Handicapped Awareness Week Public Relations News Release 1987:275, p.1	03/23/1987	A "Disability Simulation" was held for Handicapped Awareness Week, where students pretended to be blind, deaf, paralyzed, or missing any of their limbs. Activities include a wheelchair obstacle course, and a performance from a blind and deaf guitarist.
1045	UNI to hold Women's Awareness Week activities March 23-27 Public Relations News Release 1987:268, p.1	03/16/1987	Discussions on politics on the workplace, assertiveness, sexual assault, and harrassment were held in Maucker Union for Women's Awareness Week. Speakers include faculty members and students.
1046	UNI Gallery of Art to close for Spring Break Public Relations News Release 1987:261, p.1	03/12/1987	The Gallery of Art closes for spring break, while the Library and Maucker Union operate on reduced schedules. Daniel Stetson announces that the Annual Faculty Art Exhibition will remain open for two weeks prior to break.
1047	Students, public may interact with science experts during March 11 satellite broadcast at UNI Public Relations News Release 1987:246, p.1	03/03/1987	Students were able to communicate with leaders of the scientific community through the College Satellite Network. Experts who were featured live on the program include a Department of Defense Official, an astronaut, and the Australian Minister of Science.
1048	UNI students, Sartori Hospital to sponsor organ donor awareness week, March 4-11 Public Relations News Release 1987:244, p.1	03/02/1987	The Dancer Hall staff and Sartori Hospital sponsor speaker, Alicia Smith, to talk about organ donation in Hemisphere Lounge in Maucker Union. Smith, an education coordinator of organ procurement, answered student questions.
1049	It's all happening at Northern Iowa; renovations, additions, replacements Northern Iowa Today 15:2, p.6	03/01/1987	Renovated Auditorium opened; construction expected to begin on Business Building in Fall 1987; architect will be selected for addition to Union; library addition, Latham and Wright hall renovations, new power plant, and new faculty lines await funding.
1050	Alternative bookstore proposed; local bookstore owner unhappy Northern Iowan 83:41, p.5	02/27/1987	Bob Beach believes that a well-run bookstore will have difficulty offering discounted books; Carl Blake outlines his plans; would like space in Union, though administrators may already have plans for tht space.