Mexico

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# Title Date Summary
1 Mi visita a México
Northern Iowan 119:14, p.1
Oscar Ibarra Murillo, a student at Marshalltown High School, writes about his visit to Michoacán and Guanajuato in Mexico with his family to visit with both his mom and dad's side of the family; photo.
2 Acclaimed author gives virtual Hearst Lecture
Northern Iowan 117:14, p.2
During the Hearst Lecture Series, Luis Alberto Urrea, a critically acclaimed author, talks about border crossing and his life in Mexico.
3 Jepson Forum on immigration and tariffs
Northern Iowan 116:9, p.1
The annual Jepson Forum, which honors Danish immigrant Lawrence Jepson who came to Iowa in the early 1900s, took place inside Schindler Education Center on September 26th, 2019. The forum was organized by Professor of Economics Shahina Amin and panelists were Loren Bawn, Mark Grey, Chad Hart, and Aaron Purze. The discussed immigration, politics, tariffs, and agriculture; photo.
4 Border security is common sense
Northern Iowan 115:42, p.3
In the author's opinion, construction of a border wall should garner bipartisan support based upon past comments by both Democrats and Republicans and the security risk an unsecured border poses. Instead, Horning argues, Democrats have withdrawn support in order to see President Trump fail; photos.
5 Mark Grey discusses immigration in Iowa
Northern Iowan 107:41, p.2
Mexican immigration exploded in the early 1990's. Mexicans cross the border because of the lack of jobs, poor education, and because following the passage of the North American Free Trade Act, farmers could not compete; photo.
6 Officials issue travel warnings for spring breakers
Northern Iowan 106:41, p.6
Mexico and Haiti are under travel warnings issued by the Department of State. Violent crime and demonstrations plus dangers from the Mexican drug cartels are the causes of concern for Mexico; photo.
7 Study Abroad with UNI this Summer
Northern Iowan 106:17, p.
Opportunities to gain college credit while taking classes in other countries.
8 UNI hosts La Historia de Nuestras Vidas (The Story of Our Lives) performance
Public Relations News Release 2008:498, p.1
As part of the "POSTVILLE: Past, Present, and Future," conference/teach-in, there will be a showing of the play "Historia de Nuestras Vidas" (The Story of Our Lives).
9 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.
10 Three UNI faculty return from Mexican immersion experience
Public Relations News Release 2007:426, p.1
Janet McClain, Katheryn East, and Kimberly Knesting recently traveled to Villachuato, Mexico with seven other Iowa education professors and district and school administrators.
11 How to fix the country
Northern Iowan 104:2, p.7
Solution suggested to immigration problem and dangers of coal mining; close the mines and create an industrial hemp market for bio fuel, textiles, and other products; photo.
12 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
A Day of the Dead altar has been set up through October.
13 Bush's failings are helping block borders
Northern Iowan 102:58, p.5
Commentary on the decisions concerning illegal immigration from Mexico.
14 Wal-Mart Watch targets nation's 'big box;" Forum tackles low pay, conditions
Northern Iowan 102:25, p.1
Wal-Mart Watch tries to educate students about the alleged dangers that employees encounter at Wal-Mart; photo.
15 Freedom at heart of fiesta
Northern Iowan 99:54, p.11
Cinco de Mayo celebration will take place on Friday, May 2 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
16 What's up
Northern Iowan 99:48, p.3
Meetings and activities planned.
17 UNI history lecturer to discuss the reconstruction of history in post-conquest Mexico
Public Relations News Release 2002:427, p.1
Edward Osowski will speak on "Christ in the Cave: The Indigenous Reconstruction of History in Post-Conquest Mexico" on April 9.
18 UNI history lecture to discuss Spanish Inquisition in Colonial Mexico
Public Relations News Release 2002:374, p.1
Nora Jaffary will discuss "Indians, Africans and the Creation of 'Deviant' Catholicism in Colonial Mexico" on March 12.
19 UNI professors take community leaders to Mexico
Public Relations News Release 2001:346, p.1
Mark Grey claims that in order to welcome Mexican immigrants to Iowa, there must be some understanding of their culture, so he took community leaders to Mexico for first-hand experience.
20 Sandersfeld goes the extra mile
Northern Iowan 98:41, p.13
Jennifer Sandersfeld volunteered at the El Faro orphanage in Tijuana, Mexico; photo.
21 Spring Break 2001 not all fun and games
Northern Iowan 97:54, p.1
Describes a disease that has been found among students who visited Acapulco, Mexico, over Spring Break.
22 English-only legislation proposed
Northern Iowan 97:43, p.1
UNI instructors hope to gain a better understanding of Iowa's immigrant population by traveling to Patzcuaro, Mexico, to study the Mexican culture.
23 UNI students learn international health and business perspectives first-hand in Mexico
Public Relations News Release 1999:438, p.1
UNI students who participated in the pilot program of job shadowing in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, are listed.
24 UNI students get hands-on experience in Mexico
Public Relations News Release 1999:431, p.1
Ten UNI students traveled to Merida, Mexico, to participate in a job shadowing experience.
25 UNI students to get hands-on business experience in Mexico
Public Relations News Release 1999:392, p.1
Ten UNI students will spend ten days in Merida, Mexico, job shadowing at local businesses and participating in cultural activities.
26 Public lecture on opportunities for business and exchange in Mexico scheduled for Nov. 11
Public Relations News Release 1999:123, p.1
"Why Study Mexico's Business" is the topic of a public lecture to be held at UNI at 3:30 p.m., November 11. Speaker is Jose Gerardo Rocha Mier.
27 UNI spring breakers discover ways to create jobs
Northern Iowan 95:45, p.9
Students enjoyed their spring break in Mexico.
28 Mexico not worthy of blame for bad trip
Northern Iowan 94:53, p.8
Student encourages others to visit Mexico despite this year's bad spring break trip.
29 Mexico not at fault for bad travel arrangements
Northern Iowan 94:51, p.7
Student should not blame Mexico for spring break travel difficulties.
30 Students stranded in Cancun; trip to paradise becomes major headache
Northern Iowan 94:45, p.1
Forty UNI students were stranded in Cancun, Mexico, after their plane failed to arrive.
31 Spring break scam alert
Northern Iowan 94:31, p.3
El Cid Mega Resort in Mexico has reported a spring break travel scam involving Class Travel.
32 Capturing the spirit; portraits of contemporary Mexican artists
Northern Edition 1:4, p.1
Traveling exhibition of photographs of Mexican artists by Carole Patterson featured at Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Educational Center; photo.
33 Contrastes de Mexico
Northern Edition 1:3, p.6
Touring photographic exhibit featuring work of Mexican documentary photographers Maria DeLourdes Alonso and Alberto Rios Szalay is at the Hearst Center.
34 Department of Modern Languages
Northern Iowan 86:3, p.4
Will hold meeting for those interested in a study program in Mexico.
35 Resident of Mexican University visits University of Northern Iowa.
Public Relations News Release 1988:578, p.1
The rector of the University of Colima in Mexico will visit. Lic. Fernando Moreno will be accompanied by the general secretary and the athletic director of the University of Colima, Lic. Angel Mario Martinez and Sr. Ramon Barreda and their spouses.
36 Dorm Life--But Not as We Know It
Northern Iowan 84:50, p.11
Recounts experience of helping to build church in Mexico.
37 Untitled
Northern Iowan 84:50, p.10
Students worked in Mexico during spring break; photo.
38 Regents receive Northern Iowa's report on international programs
Public Relations News Release 1987:270, p.1
The Board of Regents receives reports on agreements with seven foreign universities regarding faculty and student exchange programs. Professor Richard Newell reports agreements with universities in China, Chile, Mexico, Japan, and Spain.
39 Earn credit in Mexico
Northern Iowan 77:56, p.15
Study opportunity during Christmas break.
40 Meeting for Mexico trip
Northern Iowan 77:9, p.5
Will make three-week trip at Christmas.
41 UNI study program in Mexico
Northern Iowan 76:53, p.13
Will hold informational meeting.
42 Study in Mexico
Northern Iowan 76:7, p.9
An experimental study program in Colima, Mexico, will be conducted over the semester break.
43 Mexico featured
Northern Iowan 70:44, p.16
Dan Yeager will talk about remote areas of northern Mexico at Museum.
44 Mexican program at Museum
Northern Iowan 68:44, p.4
Professor Talbott will speak.
45 Women students to hear Bohme discuss trip
College Eye 59:10, p.3
Will discuss trip to Mexico.
46 Small enrollment brings seminar failure
College Eye 58:27, p.2
The summer Social Science Seminar tour of Mexico is cancelled because not enough students signed up.
47 Applications due soon for Mexican tour
College Eye 58:21, p.7
Quick look at the study tour.
48 Mexican tour scheduled for summer session
Alumnus 49:1, p.11
About thirty people will participate in tour and receive 6 hours of credit.
49 Mexican movie at Commons tonight
College Eye 57:4, p.1
Students talk about summer school in Mexico.
50 Untitled
College Eye 57:4, p.3
Memories of summer school are brought back while looking at souvenirs from Mexico; photo.