Maucker Union

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# Title Date Summary
351 Recycling now available Campus-wide
Northern Iowan 107:2, p.3
UNI continues to move toward a "green campus" with the installation of in-room recycling in residence halls, the dedication of the net zero parking facility, and installation of six three unit recycling bins; photo.
352 UNI Volunteer Fair
Public Relations News Release 2010:25, p.1
The 2010 Volunteer Fair will be held in the Maucker Union Old Central Ballroom. Last year's event attracted more than 40 non-profit agencies from the Cedar Valley area and more than 300 students.
353 UNI makes waste disposal and recycling more efficient on campus
Public Relations News Release 2010:20, p.1
New solar-powered trash compactors and recycling units are being installed on the campus. Six stand-alone solar-powered trash compactors and six three-unit recycling stations will further enhance the beauty of the campus while reducing demands on grounds
354 Make your voice heard
Northern Iowan 2009:59, p.1
Input sought on the value of athletics and other auxillary programs at the University; photo.
355 Make your voice heard
Northern Iowan 106:59, p.1
Input sought on the value of athletics, Maucker Union, Performing Arts Center, Student Health Center, and the Wellness and Recreation Center; photo.
356 A day in the life of a UNI Panther
Northern Iowan 106:54, p.
Campus scenes; photo.
357 Numerous study places, opportunities for help around campus
Northern Iowan 106:54, p.
Study areas are provided in Maucker Union, Rod Library, main and individual house lounges in the dorms, and classroom buildings.
358 Fifth annual UNI Mini-Sumo Robotics Invitational to be held April 29
Public Relations News Release 2009:429, p.1
Approximately 14 UNI students will participate in the competition and an additional three to four robots are scheduled to ship in from Iowa, Indiana, and Washington.
359 UNI holds 2010 Sustainability Forum on April 22
Public Relations News Release 2009:413, p.1
Faramarz Vakili, program director of WE CONSERVE at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will give the keynote address, "If not now, when? If not us, who?" He will deliver his lecture via video conferencing system.
360 UNI guest lecturer to address 'The Truth about Media Violence'
Public Relations News Release 2009:408, p.1
Children are affected in multiple ways when they watch media violence, according to Douglas Gentile, a research scientist, author, award-winning educator and assistant professor of developmental psychology at Iowa State University.
361 UNI to celebrate Earth Week
Public Relations News Release 2009:404, p.1
Earth Week is a campus-wide event, which aims to involve the campus sommunity in environmental action and celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. Earth Day activities are listed.
362 UNI textiles and apparel students present annual student fashion show April 10
Public Relations News Release 2009:382, p.1
The theme for this year's show is Trendslation. Thirty-seven student designers will present four sections of different fashion trends from the past and present, including street warrior and old Hollywood.
363 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 106:42, p.8
Students celebrate carnival week in Maucker Union. Food specials, games, and employees in carnival costumes highlighted the week; photo.
364 Faculty Senate suggests cut to auxiliary funds
Northern Iowan 106:41, p.1
The Wellness and Recreation Center, Performing Arts Center, Student Health Center, Maucker Union, and athletic programs would all feel the effects of a proposal from the Faculty Senate to reduce support from the general fund; photo.
365 UNI hosts immigration interpreter from Postville raids
Public Relations News Release 2009:304, p.1
Erik Camayd-Freixas, a federally certified interpreter who translated at the federal hearings in Waterloo after the 2008 immigration raid at Agri-Processors, Inc. in Postville, will participate in two events about "The Postville Story."
366 UNI celebrates Women's History Month
Public Relations News Release 2009:300, p.1
To kick off Women's History Month, "Women in the Globalized World," a panel discussion sponsored by the Women's and Gender Studies Program, will be held in the Center for Multicultural Education, Maucker Union.
367 UNI's TEAM invites fourth, fifth and sixth graders to explore and have fun at Math Fair
Public Relations News Release 2009:297, p.1
Teaching Educators About Mathematics (TEAM) student organization will host its fourth-annual Math Fair in Maucker Union. The Math Fair provides elementary students with an opportunity to experience mathematics through fun, hands-on activities.
368 UNI to host night of musical fun at second-annual Panther Idol
Public Relations News Release 2009:295, p.1
Panther Idol is an event that provides a fun, social and safe occasion for students to come together and have an enjoyable evening, according to Mike Bobeldyk, Maucker Union associate director.
369 UNI professor to present session on forgiveness and the Dalai Lama
Public Relations News Release 2009:294, p.1
Suzanne Freedman, associate professor of educational psychology and foundations, will speak in Maucker Union College Eye Room on March 3. The event is part of American Democracy Project.
370 UNI's MTA hosts 4th Annual African-American Read-In
Public Relations News Release 2009:287, p.1
Alumna Jan Spivey Gilchrist returned to the college for the Read-in, where she lead a series of three sessions with students from Black Hawk Elementary, Walter Cunningham School of Excellence, and Malcolm Price Laboratory.
371 UNI participates in National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, Feb. 22 - 26
Public Relations News Release 2009:283, p.1
Research shows that in the U. S., as many as 10 million females and 1 million males are fighting a life and death battle with an eating disorder. A display on campus will allow people to step on a scale and view a positive affirmation instead of a number.
372 UNI Chinese Student and Scholar Association to host documentary filmmaker Feb. 17 "Mysterious China" film exhibition to run Feb. 10-11
Public Relations News Release 2009:255, p.1
Chris Nebe, award-winning documentary filmmaker, will speak on the past and present of Tibet in Maucker Union Ballroom. Nebe has been exploring China's history, culture and society for 15 years.
373 Second-annual Darwin Week to be held at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2009:250, p.1
Presentations and activities will be held in Maucker Union in conjunction with the 201st birthday of Darwin. "Darwin Week will feature talks about the newest ideas in science" by faculty and special guests Ed Wasserman and PZ Myers, said Quinn Jones.
374 What's Under Kyle's Hat?
Public Relations News Release 2009:246, p.1
"What's Under Kyle's Hat?: South Park, Anti-Semitism and the Jew Joke in Multicultural America," will be the topic of Sienkiewicz's lecture in Maucker Union Ballroom. His talk places South Park's controversial depictions of Jews into a variety of contexts
375 Feb. 1 CROW Forum to feature UNI executive vice president and provost
Public Relations News Release 2009:235, p.1
"Women in Academic Leadership" will be presented by the executive vice president and provost Gloria Gibson as part of the CROW (Current Research on Women's Studies) Forum. The forum will be held in the center for Multicultural Education in Maucker Union.
376 UNI to hold second-annual town hall meeting on diversity
Public Relations News Release 2009:223, p.1
The meeting is a way to further advance efforts by sharing the university's diversity definition, vision and mission as well as its strategic priorities and the key performance indicators to guide the university as it moves forward.
377 UNI students to participate in Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, Jan. 18
Public Relations News Release 2009:228, p.1
The American Democracy Project is sponsoring this day because part of the education of students is learning to be civically engaged in their communities. Service on this day reflects Rev. King's dream of making our country a better place for all.
378 The American Democracy Project at UNI to host forum Nov. 5
Public Relations News Release 2009:150, p.1
"Got Civility?" is the title of a lecture by Senator Jeff Danielson (D) and former Senator John Putney (R), Iowa State Legislature. ADP is responsible for initiating a variety of courses, workshops and presentations on topics related to civic engagement.
379 Maucker Union turns 40
Northern Iowan 106:19, p.9
Maucker Union was rededicated during the fortieth anniversary of the building; photo.
380 UNI's Maucker Union celebrates 40 years with grand opening of renovated lower level
Public Relations News Release 2009:136, p.1
The lower level's grand opening will take plate at Chat's coffee house. Tours of the lower level and a reception will follow the ceremony.
381 Satellite voting available to students in Maucker Union
Northern Iowan 106:16, p.1
Voters unable to go to the polls on November 3 could have voted in Maucker Union on Thursday, October 22.
382 Students show support for UNI Panthers for Homecoming
Northern Iowan 106:14, p.1
Murals being painted for Homecoming in the Maucker Union ballroom; photo.
383 Playing with History: The making of time-travel video game 'Darkest of Days'
Public Relations News Release 2009:116, p.1
Aaron Schurman, CEO of Phantom EFX, will discuss the production of his company's new game and the creative process of building a complex video game that draws on history, art, graphic design, music, computer science, education, and other disciplines.
384 UNI to celebrate Green Week, Oct. 18-24
Public Relations News Release 2009:114, p.1
Green Week is a campus-wide event that serves to entertain, educate and inspire the campus community. NISG, and other organizations, wants to reach out to individuals who have not yet considered the consequences of environmental ignorance.
385 Iowa Dialog Conference to be held Oct. 22
Public Relations News Release 2009:110, p.1
The conference aims to explore the meaning, opportunities and strategies for interfaith and inter-cultural dialogue. Topics to be presented include "Challenges to Dialog," "Understanding our Shared Traditions", and "Promoting World Peace through Dialog."
386 'Cycle of Violence' lecture, two others at UNI Wednesday, Sept. 30
Public Relations News Release 2009:84, p.1
David Lisak, an associate professor of psychology at the University of Massachusetts-Boston, will deliver the lecture, which is designed to offer cross disciplinary training to campus and community personnel who are working with student victims.
387 UNI Career Fair and Interview Day offers opportunities for students and alumni
Public Relations News Release 2009:54, p.1
More than 110 organizations and graduate/professional schools will talk with students and alumni about internships, fulltime jobs and continuing education. Attendees should bring copies of their resume to give to company and organization representatives.
388 Free seasonal flu vaccinations available for UNI students
Public Relations News Release 2009:47, p.1
All students are encouraged to get a vaccination for the seasonal flu. This is not a vaccination for the H1N1 flu, but having it will help the overall population at UNI remain healthier.
389 Free seasonal flu vaccinations available for UNI studentss
Public Relations News Release 2009:46, p.1
Two thousand seasonal flu vaccinations will be available to students free of charge. The flu vaccinations will be available on a first-come, first-served basis for students only. This is not a vaccination for the H1N1 flu.
390 UNI's Center for Multicultural Education to host 2009-2010 book club
Public Relations News Release 2009:34, p.1
This is the third year where the CME will host a book club with participants reading and discussing texts that deal with various cultural expressions and share history, customs, and perspectives that are projected by the four major groups.
391 Diversity film series to be held in September at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2009:25, p.1
Five films will be shown in the Center for Multicultural Education Lobby: "Understanding Our Differences: Mexicans and Americans;" "MLK: The Martin Luther King, Jr. Tapes;" Them and Us: Cultural Awareness;" "What does it mean to be white?" and others.
392 Maucker Union; forty years of serving students
Northern Iowa Today 93:2, p.6
Brief history of Maucker Union; latest renovation will be dedicated on October 2, 2009; photo.
393 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 106:1, p.8
Dancers perform during the Center for Multicultural Education's Welcome Back BBQ; photo.
394 UNI hosts 'Power of the Purse III: Every Penny Counts'
Public Relations News Release 2009:18, p.1
Cara Heiden will present, "Every Penny Counts". Vicki Angove, CPA, and Penny O'Connor will present "Are you a savvy shopper?" highlighting shopping strategies that make sense in today's economy. Angove also will speak on "Organizing your finances."
395 Career Services hosts 'ResuMANIA' event
Public Relations News Release 2009:17, p.1
Students will hear from a panel of AEGON human resources specialists who will speak on what employers are looking for in a student's resume and during an interview. The panel will provide students with tips for success, and feedback on resume improvement.
396 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 105:53, p.3
Scenes from the carillon concert from the Campanile and the "sweatshop" tent outside the Union; photo.
397 UNI to host Fourth Annual Mini-Sumo Robotics Competition April 30
Public Relations News Release 2008:503, p.1
The Invitational will be held in the Hemisphere Lounge on the main level of the Maucker Student Union. During the competition, robots compete one-on-one to push each other out of the ring, similar to what happens between humans in sumo wrestling.
398 UNI to host Cinco De Mayo celebration
Public Relations News Release 2008:486, p.1
Entertainment will include mariachi music and live entertainment by Anita Tanguma. Cinco de Mayo is the commemoration of Mexico's defeat of French forces at the Battle of Puebla, May 5, 1862.
399 Cell phone savvy gives job seekers edge
Northern Iowan 105:51, p.9
U.S. Cellular suggests students who are seeking jobs should include a cell phone number on the application and resume in addition to a land line. This information will help ensure receiving a call from a potential employer; photo.
400 UNI to participate in national anti-violence event 'Take Back the Night'
Public Relations News Release 2008:477, p.1
This event protests sexual assualt and violence against women. According to Charles Saini, a senior from Woodbury, Minn., participants at the vigil will have the opportunity to reflect on important issues in women's safety and sexual assualt.