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201 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
202 UNI composer performs new composition during Dalai Lama visit
Public Relations News Release 2009:487, p.1
Professor Jonathan Schwabe premiered his new composition, 'Follow,' May 18 prior to the keynote address by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama in the McLeod Center. Schwabe serves as professor of theory and composition in the School of Music.
203 Dalai Lama visits UNI
Northern Iowan 106:56, p.4
Photos of the visit.
204 UNI makes video of events with His Holiness the Dalai Lama available online
Public Relations News Release 2009:468, p.1
The Dalai Lama gave a keynote address about "The Power of Education" for the university's 2010 Joy Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series. The McLeod Center was at capacity, 5,400 people, for both the address and the panel discussion.
205 UNI will provide live streaming of May 18 events with His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Public Relations News Release 2009:453, p.1
The Dalai Lama will present "The Power of Education" in a keynote address for the 2010 Joy Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series in the McLeod Center. He will receive an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters degree prior to his address.
206 Limited number of tickets for keynote address by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet will be available May 5
Public Relations News Release 2009:440, p.1
The Dalai Lama will present "The Power of Education" in a keynote address for the 2010 Joy Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series. "The Power of Education" will focus on the importance of education in an increasingly global society.
207 Deadline for mandatory media credential registration is 5 p.m., May 4, for events associated with the Dalai Lama's May 18 visit to UNI
Public Relations News Release 2009:423, p.1
A preview day for media who have pre-registered for credentials will be in the McLeod Center Alumni Suite. At that time UNI staff will give an overview of security, timelines, accessibility, and technical details.
208 UNI announced panelists to join the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet during morning of May 18; Public can submit questions about 'Educating for a Non-violent
Public Relations News Release 2009:416, p.1
Art Erickson, Judy Jeffrey, Jackson Katz, and Lee Rainey will join the Dalai Lama to discuss ways in which we, as individuals and as a society, can address issues of violence, promote civility and enhance understanding through education.
209 Fun food facts
Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.10
Quick look at the quantities of food served in the Dome and the McLeod Center as well as the Department of Residence; photo.
210 Mandatory media credential information: UNI events with His Holiness the Dalai Lama Deadline for credential registration is 4 p.m., May 4
Public Relations News Release 2009:365, p.1
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet will visit the campus on May 18. He will participate in a panel discussion, "A Conversation with His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet: Educating for a Non-violent World."
211 Fans send off Panthers
Northern Iowan 106:44, p.
Scenes from the pep rally held prior to the departure of the men's basketball team for St. Louis; photo
212 Regional Physics Olympics to take place in UNI-Dome March 25
Public Relations News Release 2009:350, p.1
Student teams will design and construct devices or setups from everyday materials to perform specific physical tasks in events such as the self-propelled catapult, mouse-trap car, student-powered water heater, optical slalom, and a challenge problem.
213 Harlem Globetrotters' 2010 'Magical Memories' World Tour comes to UNI; 'World's most famous team' bringing all-new show to the McLeod Center
Public Relations News Release 2009:301, p.1
Now in its 84th consecutive season of touring the owrld, the Globetrotters' show features "Big Easy" Lofton and "Flight Time" Lang, who recently starred in the Emmy Award-winning CBS reality hit, "The Amazing Race;" "Special K" Daley; Scooter Christensen;
214 McLeod Center hosts history Saturday
Northern Iowan 106:38, p.4
The 2009-2010 men's basketball team will close the regular season with a game against Illinois State. Five seniors will be recognized. The team already has won more games in a season than any previous UN team. Good luck in the conference tournament.
215 UNI to hold Career Fair and Interview Day Feb. 22 - 23
Public Relations News Release 2009:281, p.1
The Spring Career Fair will take place in the McLeod Center. Representatives from 75 organizations will be present to talk about internships, jobs, and continuing education.
216 Shawn Johnson to give Girl Scouts lesson in character
Northern Iowan 106:32, p.1
Olympic gold medalist will speak in the McLeod Center to area Girl Scouts on the six pillars of character; photo.
217 UNI will make more seats available for public to hear the 14 Dalai Lama of Tibet; Public can get on waiting list by contacting UNItix
Public Relations News Release 2009:216, p.1
As of Jan. 8, 400 tickets remained for the morning panel discussion about violence-prevention education. "The Power of Education," were sold withing three hours of availability this morning. UNI student vouchers are still available for both events
218 Tickets to hear the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet at UNI available Jan. 8; Tickets available online and at UNItix locations starting at 8:30 a.m.
Public Relations News Release 2009:210, p.1
The Dalai Lama will present "The Power of Education" in a keynote address for the 2010 Joy Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series in the McLeod Center. "The Power of Education" will focus on the importance of education.
219 Tickets to hear the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet at UNI available Jan. 8
Tickets for morning panel discussion, afternoon keynote address sold separately

Public Relations News Release 2009:185, p.1
The 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet will present "The Power of Education" in a keynote address for the 2010 Joy Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 18, in the McLeod Center. He will focus on the importance of education.
220 Panther legend returns home
Northern Iowan 106:21, p.14
Eldon Miller, former Panther men's basketball coach, returned as his son's assistant for a game. Eldon and his wife were honored for their dedication not only to basketball, but to the McLeod Center as well; photo.
221 Volleyball treats itself to sweeps of Bradley and SDSU
Northern Iowan 106:19, p.11
Volleyball team defeats Bradley and South Dakota State University, three games to none; photo.
222 Great expectations
Northern Iowan 106:18, p.10
Men's basketball team returns nine of the top ten players from last season's conference championship and NCAA tournament appearance; photo.
223 Letter to the UNI community
Northern Iowan 106:18, p.5
Jon Crews reminds students, faculty, and staff of the accomplishments of his administration over the years. Hiring of graduates, street improvement, and support of McLeod Center mentioned as Cedar Falls support for the university.
224 Photos
Northern Iowan 106:17, p.
Action shots of women's volleyball team; photo.
225 Panthers enter crucial weekend
Northern Iowan 106:14, p.9
Volleyball team faces top conference opponents during Homecoming weekend. Currently tied with Missouri State, the Panthers have a fourteen game winning streak; photo.
226 Panthers' tailgaters support UNI with food , games
Northern Iowan 106:14, p.3
Tailgating is not new, but has been increasing prior to football games in the Dome. Fun, family, friends, food, conversation, and games highlight the activities; photo.
227 UNI Homecoming celebration to feature week of activities
Public Relations News Release 2009:111, p.1
Homecoming committee members are encouraging students, faculty, and staff to wear purple and gold on Friday, October 16. The festivities will begin on October 11 with residence halls window painting and continue through October 17.
228 Wasendorfs commit $2 million to UNI athletics
Public Relations News Release 2009:97, p.1
Russell and Connie Wasendorf's gift is the largest unrestricted outright gift to the athletic department in its 100-year history. Russ said, "I am simply paying back, with interest, the financial aid I received while attending" the college.
229 Pauline Barrett establishes $1.5 million endowed scholarship fund for UNI students
Public Relations News Release 2009:93, p.1
Barrett, a well-known Waterloo philanthropist, is continuing her generosity to the college and her gift has established the Pauline R. Barrett Endowed Scholarship Fund to support students from the Cedar Valley who attend the College.
230 UNI sets 2009-2010 men's basketball schedule
Northern Iowan 106:9, p.14
Basketball team to play fourteen home games this season, including a game with the Iowa Hawkeyes.
231 Law fails to extinguish smoking on campus
Northern Iowan 105:58, p.1
Law against smoking has made a significant change in smoking habits, but violations continue to occur. Fifty-one complaints have been made since January 1, 2009; photo.
232 Panthers chase predators and championships
Northern Iowan 105:54, p.supp 20
Sports highlights for the 2008-2009 seasons; photo.
233 A chance to leave a print on UNI
Northern Iowan 105:47, p.11
Student Gift Committee and Department of Residence join forces to encourage student financial giving to the University; photo.
234 UNI's McLeod Center hosts "Thomas & Friends Live!"
Public Relations News Release 2008:384, p.1
The musical adventure demonstrates the importance of friendship and cooperation, and children can dance and sing along with the engines, Sir Topham Hatt, and the townspeople of Sodor as they prepare for the big top event.
235 CHAMPIONS !!!
Northern Iowan 105:40, p.13
Men's basketball team defeated Evansville, 69-62, to clinch a tie for the Missouri Valley Conference championship; photo.
236 Young Panther Fan
Northern Iowan 105:40, p.20
Boy reacts to the action during a game in the McLeod Center; photo.
237 Admitted students to get sneak peek of UNI at third-annual UNI Up Close
Public Relations News Release 2008:349, p.1
UNI Up Close is a one-day visit for admitted students to fill the gap between admission and summer orientation. Activities include sample classes, student panel discussions, residence-hall and facility tours, a campus tour, community bus tours, and more.
238 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 105:36, p.4
Cheerleaders at a basketball game and a study session in the Union are depicted; photo.
239 Sparse crowd doesn't slow Panthers
Northern Iowan 105:36, p.20
Men's basketball team defeats Southern Illinois, 81-55, in the season's last home game; photo.
240 Women drop two
Northern Iowan 105:36, p.13
Women's basketball team loses to South Dakota, 76-67, and Bradley, 69-58
241 McLeod Center changed for the AVP Hot Winter Nights Tour
Northern Iowan 105:32, p.1
McLeod Center transformed into a beach volleyball arena with the addition of 240 tons of sand, after the basketball floor was removed. The tour was led by Olympic gold medal winner, Todd Rogers; photo.
242 Oklahoma State wrestlers handle Panthers
Northern Iowan 105:31, p.7
Wrestling team loses to thirteenth ranked Oklahoma State, 31-3; photo.
243 Gold medalist Todd Rogers comes to McLeod Center
Northern Iowan 105:30, p.1
The ultimate summer beach party will be held in the McLeod Center. The Hot Winter Nights Tour of volleyball professionals will present an exhibition; playing on 220 tons of sand spread on the arena floor; photo.
244 Panther women start 3-1 in MVC play
Northern Iowan 105:28, p.11
UNI women's basketball team posts wins over Missouri State, Evansville, and Southern Illinois. Their only loss in conference play was to Wichita State, 64-53; currently in third place in the conference; photo.
245 Beach volleyball Olympians will visit UNI's McLeod Center, Jan. 31
Public Relations News Release 2008:276, p.1
The first indoor volleyball tour of its kind, gives our die-hard fans and new fans a first-hand look at the best athletes in the world including Olympic gold medalist Todd Rogers, along with other top Olympians and AVP players.
246 Shorthanded Panthers down Denver
Northern Iowan 105:23, p.17
Basketball team defeated the University of Denver, 61-56, at the McLeod Center. Jordan Eglseder scores seventeen points in season opener; photo.
247 Missouri State, Wichita State come to town
Northern Iowan 105:22, p.8
This weekend brings the volleyball conference leader and another top team to the McLeod Center. Both teams beat the Panthers at their sites, so this weekend's games are important in the conference standings; photo.
248 Home suite home
Northern Iowa Today 92:2, p.23
Peters Construction Corporation builds eight suites on west upper concourse of McLeod Center; university builds three suites on west side of Dome.
249 Sports and events complex attracts crowds to UNI
Northern Iowa Today 92:2, p.13
Highlights of recent activities on campus from July 2007 through June 2008; 427,000 attended events in the Dome, McLeod Center, and the West Gymnasium; another 112,000 attended events in GBPAC; photo.
250 Women fifth, men sixth in preseason polls
Northern Iowan 105:18, p.11
Basketball teams picked near the middle of the conference race; photo.
251 Ticket discount available for Nov. 1 Jewel concert
Public Relations News Release 2008:179, p.1
The acoustic show will blend songs from previous albums and highlight music from her seventh career album and first country album, "Perfectly Clear." Jewel has received three Grammy Award nominations and has sold more than 27 million albums worldwide.
252 Volleyball to 'dig pink' Saturday
Northern Iowan 105:16, p.11
Saturday's volleyball game will feature pink uniforms, pink ice cream, pink t-shirts, and pink cotton candy available in order to raising awareness and funds for breast cancer; photo.
253 Shockers and Bears down Panthers on road
Northern Iowan 105:15, p.17
Volleyball team lost a heartbreaker to Wichita State in five games. Southwest Missouri State won its match with UNI, three sets to one; photo.
254 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 105:13, p.3
Homecoming scenes; photo.
255 Panther Portraits: Panther fans
Northern Iowan 105:10, p.12
T. C. visits with spectators at a volleyball game. Cheerleaders and pep band support the team; photo.
256 Week-long homecoming celebration, Oct. 5 - 11, 'Pump up the Purple' at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2008:113, p.1
The Homecoming celebration begins with window painting in the residence halls, and continues with activities for students, faculty, staff, alumni and the community. Campus tours will depart from the Alumni House before the football game.
257 University of Northern Iowa releases county impact data
UNI serving all 99 Iowa counties

Public Relations News Release 2008:111, p.1
UNI has a 132-year history of serving Iowans. With more than 57,000 alumni living in Iowa, 11,000 of whom are educators, the university recognizes the role it plays in public service and outreach. There are currently more than 30 outreach programs.
258 Volleyball takes two on road
Northern Iowan 105:9, p.15
Volleyball team sweeps Illinois State and Indiana State. Their record is now 14-1 overall and 4-0 in the conference; photo.
259 Sweet gift provides luxurious accommodations
Northern Iowan 105:6, p.13
Peters Construction Company has donated eight luxury suites to the McLeod Center. Development of the suites will begin this fall; photo.
260 Sept. 19 - 21 features family-focused events at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2008:80, p.1
Parents and other family members are invited to visit and partake in family-focused on-campus activities during Family Weekend.
261 Jewel will perform at UNI McLeod Center, Nov. 1
Public Relations News Release 2008:62, p.1
Jewel, in concert at the McLeod Center, has received three Grammy Award nominations and has sold more than 27 million albums worldwide.
262 Panther Productions announces concert
Northern Iowan 105:2, p.1
OneRepublic, Augustana, The Split Canvas , and The Hush Sound will perform November 7, 2008; photo.
263 UNI's McLeod Center a destination for 2009 AVP Crocs Hot Winter Nights tour
Public Relations News Release 2008:49, p.1
The tour combines the best of AVP volleyball action with the California beach lifestyle -- but indoors. In addition to three hours of round-robin tournament play, the tour will bring a live beach party to each stop.
264 UNI classes begin Monday, Aug. 25; 'Panther Fest' offers variety of activities
Public Relations News Release 2008:15, p.1
The welcome week festival will kick off Thursday in the McLeod Center south lawn with a Panther Picnic. There will be free food for the first 1,000 students, outdoor games and music.
265 Fast Facts
Northern Iowan 104:55, p.2
Flood of 2008 information.
266 UNI classes and normal work activities cancelled today and tomorro; Red Cross to open evacuation center in McLeod Center at 5 p.m. today, June 10
Public Relations News Release 2007:719, p.1
Due to local flooding and the need to reduce utility use, classes are cancelled beginning at 3 p.m. today and also tomorrow. The Red Cross will open an evacuation center in McLeod Center today. The West Gym is being used to house evacuees.
267 New UNI director of athletics to be formally introduced at 11 a.m. on June 3
Public Relations News Release 2007:706, p.1
New University of Northern Iowa Director of Athletics Troy Dannen will be formally introduced to the UNI community, alumni, media, and the Cedar Valley on Tuesday, in the McLeod Center Alumni Suite.
268 New UNI director of athletics to be formally introduced at 11 a.m. on June 3
Public Relations News Release 2007:706, p.1
New University of Northern Iowa Director of Athletics Troy Dannen will be formally introduced to the UNI community, alumni, media, and the cedar Valley in the McLeod Center Alumni Suite.
269 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 104:53, p.11
Campus events; photo.
270 Three game streak for Panther women
Northern Iowan 105:42, p.14
Women's basketball team defeats Illinois State, Wichita State, and Missouri State; photo.
271 O.A.R. to appear on campus at McLeod Center
Northern Iowan 104:41, p.1
Alternative rock band will be in concert at the McLeod Center.
272 Oh, baby! I love this team!"
Northern Iowan 104:41, p.13
Biographical information of Panther athletic radio announcer Gary Rima; photo.
273 O. A. R. in concert April 21 at UNI's McLeod Center
Public Relations News Release 2007:481, p.1
Information about the band O. A. R.
274 Seniors take final home stand
Northern Iowan 104:39, p.11
Men's basketball team defeats Indiana State, 73-58, on Senior Night.
275 Nickelodeon's "The Backyardigans Live!" comes to UNI April 16 and 17
Public Relations News Release 2007:465, p.1
"The Backyardigans Live! Tale of the Mighty Knights" will be performed April 16 and 17.
276 Buzzer-beater sinks Bulldogs
Northern Iowan 104:38, p.22
Women's basketball team defeats Drake, 72-70. Jacqui Kalin made the winning basket with 1.2 seconds on the clock.
277 UIC too hot for UNI
Northern Iowan 104:38, p.19
Men's basketball team defeated by University of Illinois Chicago, 70-58; photo.
278 Protecting home court
Northern Iowan 104:31, p.12
Women's basketball plays the next four games in the McLeod Center. Lizzie Boeck named newcomer of the week in the Missouri Valley Conference.
279 Panthers fall to Creighton, Drake
Northern Iowan 104:30, p.12
Women's basketball team loses to Creighton, 71-63, and to Drake, 69-66; photo.
280 UNI AD resigns
Northern Iowan 104:29, p.11
Rick Hartzell resigned effective January 31. 2008, citing philosophical differences with the University administration; photo.
281 Wanted: basketball fans
Northern Iowan 104:29, p.12
Student attendance at basketball games has declined since the game with the University of Iowa. Students urged to pack the McLeod Center this coming week; photo.
282 UNI director of athletics resigns
Public Relations News Release 2007:372, p.1
Rick Hartzell has resigned from his position as director of athletics, effective January 31.
283 Panthers top Titans, 62-35
Northern Iowan 104:26, p.17
Women's basketball team defeats Detroit; photo.
284 Dedication of McLeod Center's athletic mural and panther sculpture set for Wednesday
Public Relations News Release 2007:325, p.1
The athletic mural and panther sculpture by artists Gary Kelly and Meg White, respectively, will be dedicated in a ceremony December 5.
285 Glaser opinion column November 16
Northern Iowan 104:25, p.9
Responds to previous letter regarding parking difficulties during special campus events; believes writer should have fuller understanding of what a parking permit entails and how parking lots are financed.
286 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 104:24, p.11
Scenes across campus; photo.
287 UNI super fans
Northern Iowan 104:24, p.18
Students urged to support men's and women's basketball and volleyball. Students thanked for their support of the football team; photo.
288 Women start campaign tonight
Northern Iowan 104:22, p.14
Women's basketball team opens season at home against Colorado State.
289 Athletics Hall of Fame
Northern Iowan 104:15, p.19
Hall of Fame dedication; photo.
290 UNI trumps Aces
Northern Iowan 104:15, p.17
Volleyball team defeats Evansville in four games; photo.
291 Pride prowls through the UNI-Dome
Northern Iowan 104:14, p.1
Excitement builds for the Homecoming game with Southern Illinois. The Dome is sold out for the eighth time; photo.
292 Panthers split home stay with Creighton, Drake
Northern Iowan 104:9, p.15
Volleyball team loses to Creighton in five games and beats Drake in four; photo.
293 UNI's McLeod Center brings double feature: Switchfoot and Relient K
Northern Iowan 104:8, p.10
Concert on October 19, 2007, is announced; photo.
294 Netters split opening weekend
Northern Iowan 104:7, p.20
Volleyball team defeats Wichita State after falling to Missouri State; photo.
295 You stay classy, Northern Iowa
Northern Iowan 104:6, p.16
Students urged to follow UNI traditions at athletic events; photo.
296 Panthers pack the McLeod
Northern Iowan 104:4, p.15
Volleyball team loses to Iowa State. Recap of Utah tournament and upcoming road trip; photo.
297 Men's BB
Northern Iowan 104:3, p.11
2007-2008 men's basketball schedule announced.
298 Artwork livens up campus landscape
Northern Iowan 104:2, p.1
One-half of one percent of the cost of a building goes toward creating artwork that everyone can view and enjoy; photo.
299 Panthers claim 800th win in school history
Northern Iowan 104:2, p.15
Volleyball team wins 800th victory during Panther Invitational; photo.
300 Student body president Andrew Morse shares a welcome message with students
Northern Iowan 104:1, p.1
Northern Iowa Student Government president encourages students to take part in campus activities; photo.