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101 University of Northern Iowa hosting a multicultural campus visit for minority students at Cedar Falls and Northern University High Schools Wednesday
Public Relations News Release 1996:275, p.1
2/18/1997 Admissions will host a multicultural campus visit for students in Cedar Falls high schools.
102 Teaching minority students about the opera
Public Relations News Release 1996:158, p.1
11/18/1996 Minority students from Iowa high schools participated in a master class taught by Metropolitan Opera star George Shirley.
103 General Mills scholarships awarded to five minority students at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1996:159, p.1
11/14/1996 Five Cedar Rapids area minority students received scholarships in the amount of $1000.
104 Metropolitan Opera star to conduct master class as part of Minority High School Visitation Day at University of Northern Iowa School of Music
Public Relations News Release 1996:157, p.1
11/12/1996 George Shirley will be conducting the masterclass November 14; brief biographical profile.
105 Super Saturday Preview Day March 30 at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1995:283, p.1
3/29/1996 Minority students and their families will have the opportunity to see first hand what UNI has to offer them.
106 Black History Month activities
Campus News Network 6:11, p.5
2/12/1996 Black History Month activity schedule.
107 Faculty in review: the Regents report
Campus News Network 6:10, p.2
1/29/1996 Faculty members are greatly involved with undergraduate education, says results of study of undergraduate teaching at Regents' institutions.
108 UNI enrollment projected to peak in 2002
Campus News Network 6:9, p.4
1/16/1996 UNI enrollment is projected to peak at 13, 715 in year 2005; other Regents news includes granting of faculty leaves, report says 51% of UNI employees are women and 11% minorities; and approval of demolishing two houses for parking lots.
109 Giving ninth graders leadership roles
Public Relations News Release 1994:543, p.1
7/3/1995 Minority students interested in teaching will spend a week at UNI to see what might be ahead.
110 Hiring minorities
Public Relations News Release 1994:504, p.1
6/12/1995 Minorities have a good chance to enter the job force.
111 Tenure opportunities have improved at UNI
Northern Edition 3:1, p.3
1/18/1995 Numbers of women and minorities on tenure track increase.
112 Standardized tests hurt; poor and minority students affected
Fox--Peg
Northern Iowan 91:23, p.5
11/11/1994 Believes standardized tests are unfair.
113 UNI student panelists evaluate diversity, interracial relations
Hayworth--Bret
Northern Iowan 91:8, p.15
9/20/1994 Four speakers address audience on minority issues.
114 UNI's ESP fosters ethnic diversity
Northern Edition 2:7, p.3
3/2/1994 Ethnic Student Promoters assist Admissions Office.
115 Provost defends diversity policy
Riley--Jim
Northern Iowan 90:31, p.1
1/25/1994 Controversy over Provost's requirement for a minority person to be included in interview pools.
116 Minority grads represent success
Northern Iowa Today 77:2, p.20
1/1/1994 Recent grads are broad-based group.
117 UNI graduation on top of peer list
Campus News Network 4:8, p.1
12/6/1993 UNI tops list of eleven similar institutions with number of students graduating within six years of entering school; African American graduation rate is third; UNI is only Regent school to graduate majority of students in four years.
118 Cultures can live together
Graves--Brian
Northern Iowan 90:20, p.6
11/5/1993 Explains why minorities want to be part of groups and still retain their identities.
119 Story lacked research, reader provides insight
Arnold--Carrol E.
Northern Iowan 88:63, p.2
7/24/1992 Believes writer should have done more work on her story on minorities in graduate education.
120 UNI Graduate College makes recruiting coup in New Orleans
Carlson--Jennie
Northern Iowan 88:62, p.3
7/17/1992 Dean Somervil talks about students recruited to UNI.
121 MIT program makes difference with majority too
Carlson--Jennie
Northern Iowan 88:58, p.1
6/12/1992 Close look at Minorities in Teaching program; photo.
122 Career exploration day provides opportunities
Ware--Eric
Northern Iowan 88:48, p.1
3/31/1992 Conference offers special opportunities to minority students; photo.
123 Recruiting and retaining minority students is topic of videoconference set for March 4 at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1991:430, p.1
2/24/1992 What has worked, what hasn't, and why during the past twenty-five years of minority student and faculty recruitment will be covered by a videoconference at UNI.
124 Native Dubuquers speak out against those on Phil Donahue show
Walsh--Kelly
Northern Iowan 88:23, p.2
11/19/1991 Believes that recent statements regarding minorities do not reflect all citizens.
125 NSF funds science and mathematics career exploration program
Northern Iowa Today 75:1, p.24
7/1/1991 Gramts UNI $75,000 for women and minorities in science and math.
126 Exchange professors offer fresh viewpoints
Worm--Annette
Northern Iowan 87:59, p.1
6/21/1991 Five professors will teach under Minority Summer Teaching Program.
127 Are minority juveniles treated differently after they're arrested?
Public Relations News Release 1990:485, p.1
4/15/1991 Professor Michael Leiber is examining the treatment of minority juveniles after they are arrested.
128 Conference on "Issues Facing People of Color in Education" scheduled for April 4-6 at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1990:452, p.1
3/28/1991 Educators, administrators, and policy makers will gather at UNI to discuss critical issues facing minorities in Iowa education. Keynote speakers include Asa G. Hilliard III and Barbara Holmes. Participants are listed.
129 Videoconference on need for minority teachers scheduled for April 10 at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1990:436, p.1
3/25/1991 Conference at UNI will deal with the question; Who's Missing from the Classroom?; The Need for Minority Teachers. Presenters will include; John Goodlad, Gwendolyn Baker, William Smith, and Felipe Veloz.
130 Profile: Juanita Wright
Campus News Network 1:13, p.3
3/11/1991 Profile of coordinator of minority recruitment.
131 FADS receives $24,000 for minority scholarships
Northern Iowa Today 19:1, p.7
3/1/1991 CBA Financial Assistance to Deserving Scholars receives money from State Farm.
132 Minority employment at UNI
Campus News Network 1:11, p.1
2/11/1991 Breakdown by category of employment of minorities working at UNI.
133 Student Government announces support for UNI troops; resolution passes unanimously
Dolgener--Jennifer A. (Class of 1993)
Northern Iowan 87:32, p.5
1/25/1991 Resolution gives support to troops in war. Other business included 24 hour computer area, Union recycling program, and increasing minority recruitment.
134 FADS program assisted by award
Campus News Network 1:5, p.2
10/29/1990 State Farm grants $24,000 for business scholarship to minority students.
135 Hispanic buffet planned for Sunday by ethnic minority student association at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1990:145, p.1
10/24/1990 Hispanic buffet offered for first time at UNI.
136 State Farm Companies Foundation awards $24,000 to University of Northern Iowa for business scholarships for minorities.
Public Relations News Release 1990:117, p.1
10/11/1990 Minority students enrolled in the College of Business Administration are eligible for State Farm Companies Foundation donation. Dave Polzin presented the award.
137 Program of diversity planned for UNI
Allan--Matt
Northern Iowan 87:3, p.4
9/11/1990 "A Celebration of Diversity" is a six-day celebration to make students aware of minority cultures. Activities include live bands, comedian, discussion group, and lecture.
138 EMSA's goal: bridge the gap between cultures; minority students encouraged to join the organization
Hein--Kristin D.
Northern Iowan 87:2, p.13
9/7/1990 New president of the Ethnic Minorities Student Association hopes to increase minority membership; photo.
139 UNI strives to increase minority teaching pool
Northern Iowa Today 18:2, p.2
9/1/1990 Thirty-nine students take part in summer enrichment program; photo.
140 Visiting minority faculty enlighten students
Northern Iowa Today 18:2, p.6
9/1/1990 Faculty from Southern University and Dillard University teach summer classes at UNI.
141 Minority entrepreneurs get help through Northern Iowa program
Northern Iowa Today 74:1, p.26
7/1/1990 Small Business Development Center offers advice and training.
142 57 minority students to attend week-long summer enrichment program at University of Northern Iowa.
Public Relations News Release 1989:666, p.1
5/21/1990 List of student in the Summer Enrichment Program. Students attending will particpate in a variety of career exploration experiences in the field of teaching.
143 Minorities in Teaching Program
Public Relations News Release 1989:528, p.1
4/4/1990 The Minorities in Teaching Program is a partnership with Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Des Moines, Sioux City, and Waterloo that identifies young minority students who show potential for careers in education. Professor Richard Strub coordinates the program.
144 Pioneering University of Northern Iowa program recruits minority students into teaching
Public Relations News Release 1989:497, p.1
3/28/1990 Professor Richard Strub coordinates the Minorities in Education program, which seeks to recruit minority students from sixth through twelfth grade into the field of education. Students who complete the program will be given priority in IMAGES grants.
145 Minority entrepreneurs get help through University of Northern Iowa program
Public Relations News Release 1989:484, p.1
3/26/1990 The Small Business Development Center's David Wheelock directs a fifteen-week course for minority business owners through the Minority Ventures Program.
146 Curris addresses students in open forum
Huebner--Kimberly Jo (Class of 1994)
Northern Iowan 86:46, p.1
3/16/1990 President Curris responds to questions about minority affairs, use of tuition and fees, and the visa situation of an English faculty member.
147 Increasing the number of minority students on campus.
Public Relations News Release 1989:372, p.1
2/5/1990 One expert who works with colleges to improve the atmosphere for minority students recently spoke on campus, says educators and students, as well as entire communities, need to become actively involved in making minority students feel at home on campus.
148 The Nineties; higher education in the Education Decade
Honnold--Donavan
Northern Iowa Today 73:2, p.3
1/1/1990 President Curris and other top administrators plan for UNI's future.
149 Regents to assess Minority Ed. Center
Kittrell--Catherine
Public Relations News Release 85:60, p.1
6/30/1989 Center for Minorities in Education approved by Faculty Senate; will go to Regents.
150 Minority faculty members teaching classes at UNI
Northern Iowan 85:58, p.3
6/16/1989 Five minority faculty members are on guest appointments this summer.

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