McLeod Center

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# Title Date Summary
151 UNI to host College Fair in the McLeod Center
Public Relations News Release 2012:49, p.1
High school juniors and seniors will visit with representative from over 85 postsecondary institutions from Iowa and surrounding states. Pre-registration is necessary. Forms available online.
152 UNI Career Fair and interview day offers opportunities for students and alumni
Public Relations News Release 2012:42, p.1
Over one hundred twenty organizations and graduate schools will visit with students about internships, full time jobs, and continuing education. To participate in interview day, a student must attend Career Fair.
153 Mat's Sports Minute: Saturday's game is about more than just winning
Northern Iowan 109:3, p.8
Playing two Big Ten teams in the first three games of a football season may seem foolish. UNI will receive $450,000 for playing Wisconsin. The television exposure will highlight the university. How many students or athletes we will attract; photo?
154 Mac Miller concert moved
Northern Iowan 109:3, p.5
Originally scheduled to perform at the McLeod Center, Miller will now present his concert at the McElroy Auditorium Outdoor Stage in Waterloo. Tickets to the McLeod concert will be refunded in full.
155 News in photos: Hudson Road bridge construction
Northern Iowan 108:60, p.1
The bridge over Hudson Road is being rebuilt. Improvements to the structure and walking surface are planned; photo.
156 UNI prepares for spring commencement
Public Relations News Release 2011:293, p.1

Gradutes will be divided into three groups for the spring commencement ceremonies. All ceremonies will be held in the McLeod Center. The Department of Military Science will hold the Spring Commissioning Ceremony.

157 UNI Relay For Life raises $102,000 to fight cancer
Northern Iowan 108:51, p.1
Cancer awareness was the focus of over one thousand faculty, students, staff, and community members during the annual event. The goal of $100,000 was exceeded; photo.
158 Physics competition held in McLeod Center
Northern Iowan 108:51, p.3
Over two hundred fifty high school students from twenty-eight schools competed in the Iowa Physics Competition. Marquette Catholic School was the top winner for the day.
159 UNI to host state physics competition
Public Relations News Release 2011:258, p.1
The Department of Physics will host the State Physics Competition in the Mcleod center.
160 An alumnus' thoughts on UNI budget cuts
Northern Iowan 108:41, p.4
The thought that his university would have to cut costs brought a harsh reality to Jonathan Hinton. Many statistics are shared, including the doubling of tuition between 1997 and 2007 to make up for lack of funding from Des Moines.
161 Spring career fair to host 120 different organizations
Northern Iowan 108:37, p.
Students seeking internships or wanting to network with businesses should plan to attend the Career Fair on February 20 from 11-3 in the McLeod Center; photo.
162 Relay for Life Kickoff sows seeds for spring event
Northern Iowan 108:36, p.6
The Hub hosted the kickoff party. Currently there are four hundred registered participants. The goal is one thousand. The relay will take place at the McLeod Center.
163 UNI uses late first-half rally to defeat Bradley 71-57
Northern Iowan 108:30, p.11
Women's basketball team improved its record to 12-6 overall and 5-2 in the conference with the win over Bradley; photo.
164 Madrigal, Armstrong lift UNI over Illinois State, 79-73
Northern Iowan 108:29, p.9
Women's basketball team post major win; photo.
165 Shockers stop UNI with zone defense
Northern Iowan 108:29, p.8
Men's basketball team loses to Wichita State, 71-68; photo.
166 Strong season ends with disappointment as Gators upset No. 6 Panthers
Northern Iowan 108:26, p.9
Volleyball team defeated by Florida in the second round of the NCAA tournament 1-3 Panthers gain the respect of Mary Wise, the Florida coach. It was a hard fought battle; photo.
167 UNI tips off season at Old Dominion
Northern Iowan 108:22, p.13
Men's basketball team travels to Norfolk, Virginia, for the opening of the 2011-2012 season. Several freshmen will be counted on for their contributions to the team; photo.
168 Panther fans invited to sing their way to the McLeod
Northern Iowan 108:17, p.6
Sports Marketing Department is sponsoring a new competition; "Sing Your Way to the McLeod Center". Each person or group will perform the National Anthem for a chance to sing prior to a ball game. Ben Jacobson and Texas Tenor John Hagen will judge.
169 Homecoming 2011
Northern Iowan 108:13, p.3
Scenes from several Homecoming activities; photo.
170 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" pep rally brings community together
Northern Iowan 108:8, p.6
Students and members of the Cedar Valley gathered in the McLeod Center to learn how they can help a family in need of a new home. The cheerleaders, dance team, and Independence marching band kept the crowd excited; photo.
171 140 organizations gather for UNI's fall Career Fair
Northern Iowan 108:8, p.1
McLeod Center hosts the fall Career Fair. Students met with companies, distributed resumes, and gained information on applying for employment. Some employers held formal interviews the following day; photo.
172 Marching band to celebrate life of deceased student with dedication
Northern Iowan 108:8, p.1
A maple tree has been planted between the Dome and the McLeod Center as a memorial to Anna Williams. A plaque with an etched image of Williams will placed near the tree. Williams was a trombone player with the marching band; photo.
173 Oversold parking passes cause problems for students, staff
Northern Iowan 108:6, p.1
There are 8300 parking spots on campus with over 16,000 students, staff, and visitors. Parking passes allow the owner to park in designated areas. The beginning of each new year brings some confusion.
174 UNI to host College Fair in the McLeod Center
Public Relations News Release 2011:30, p.1
Local high school students will get a chance to visit with more than 85 post secondary institutions at the 2011 McLeod Center College Fair.
175 Updates coming to UNI pedestrian bridge
Northern Iowan 107:58, p.1
The walking bridge over Hudson Road becomes very slippery when wet or following the clearing of snow. Several safety concerns will be addressed. Resurfacing will be the first step prior to a planned refurbishing next year.
176 Greatest athletes in the world coming to the McLeod Center
Northern Iowan 107:48, p.9
World Wrestling Entertainment will be bringing SMACKDOWN to the McLeod Center; photo.
177 UNI receives $100 million donation for creation of new outdoor football stadium
Northern Iowan 107:46, p.
Fictitious donation will fund a fictitious outdoor football stadium; photo.
178 UNI to host first round game in CIT
Northern Iowan 107:43, p.9
McLeod Center will be the site of a first round game of the CollegeInsider.com Tournament. The Panthers will play against an opponent that has not yet been named.
179 Kickin' off the fight against cancer
Northern Iowan 107:42, p.5
Relay for Life benefited from an evening of music at the Hub on Main Street. The entire five dollar cover charge went to the organization. Lots of entertainment is planned for the relay in the McLeod Center in April.
180 Get to the McLeod and support the Lady Panthers
Northern Iowan 107:35, p.10
Women's basketball team has an important game with Creighton. The Bluejays are one game behind the league leading Panthers. Students, faculty, and the community urged to get out and support the women's program; photo.
181 McDermott returns to Cedar Falls Wednesday
Northern Iowan 107:30, p.7
Greg McDermott and his son, Doug, return to the McLeod Center. They will be joined by members of the Creighton Bulldogs. The former coach turned the fortunes of men's basketball around. Greg had signed with the Panthers, but followed his father.
182 UNI makes changes to fall Commencement ceremony
Northern Iowan 107:21, p.1
McLeod Center will be the site of commencement in December. A reception will be held following the ceremony on the UNI-Dome floor. Tables, food, and picture taking venues will be available.
183 Goats and cattle as land managers: UNI Tallgrass Prairie Center to host Chichaqua Bottoms Greenbelt study
Public Relations News Release 2010:106, p.1
Loren Lown, director of Polk County Conservation, will discuss research being done at the Chichaqua Bottoms Natural Area. The three-year field experiment is taking place at the Chichaqua Bottoms Greenbelt, which runs along the Skunk River in Polk County.
184 UNI Alumni Association to present Heritage Honours Awards during Homecoming
Public Relations News Release 2010:105, p.1
Clayton Condit (B.A. '92), and Barbara (Schmitt) Condit (B.A. '92) of Minneapolis, MN Will receive the Young Alumnus Award and Young Alumna Award, respectively, which recognize graduates 40 years of age or younger who have excelled in their professions.
185 Weeklong UNI Homecoming Celebration October 17 - 23
Public Relations News Release 2010:104, p.1
Events begin Saturday with the annual Panther Pacers 5K Cross Country Run. Prior to the football game kickoff, there will be a Safe Date Tailgate to educate students about the issues surrounding violence prevention.
186 25 wins and counting
Northern Iowan 107:13, p.9
Volleyball team extends their regular season conference win streak to twenty-five games by defeating South Dakota State and Bradley University; photo.
187 Restoring the Cedar Bend Savanna to be discussed at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2010:70, p.1
Mary Cox, a graduate student in the Professional Science Masters program focusing on ecosystem management, will discuss her efforts to restore Black Hawk County Conservation Board's Cedar Bend Savanna, a 55 acre degraded sand savanna.
188 Bob Dylan coming to UNI
Northern Iowan 107:8, p.1
Tickets are on sale for the Bob Dylan concert next month in the McLeod Center. Dylan, a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, has had five records reach number one during his five decade career; photo.
189 The importance of athletics
Northern Iowan 107:7, p.7
The effects of the men's basketball team's victory over Kansas in the NCAA noted. School spirit increases and the local economy both have a direct correlation to the events on the athletic field; photo.
190 UNI to host College Fair in the McLeod Center
Public Relations News Release 2010:58, p.1
High school juniors and seniors will be able to visit with representatives from more than 85 post-secondary institutions from Iowa and surrounding states during the fair.
191 Bob Dylan coming to UNI
Public Relations News Release 2010:57, p.1
Bob Dylan and his Band have announced dates of their fall tour, including a stop at the McLeod Center, at 8 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 24.
192 Career Fair Guide
Northern Iowan 107:5, p.
Date, time, and place of this year's Career Fair announced.
193 UNI Career Fair and Interview Day offers opportunities for students and alumni on Monday, September 20 in the McLeod Center
Public Relations News Release 2010:33, p.1
More than100 organizations and graduate/professional schools will talk with students and alumni about internships, fulltime jobs and continuing education. Attendees are encouraged to bring copies of their resume to give to company representatives.
194 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.
195 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
196 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.
197 Dalai Lama visits UNI
Northern Iowan 106:56, p.4
Photos of the visit.
198 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.
199 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.
200 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.