Minorities

Displaying 101 - 150 of 257 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
101 Teaching minority students about the opera
Public Relations News Release 1996:158, p.1
Minority students from Iowa high schools participated in a master class taught by Metropolitan Opera star George Shirley.
102 General Mills scholarships awarded to five minority students at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1996:159, p.1
Five Cedar Rapids area minority students received scholarships in the amount of $1000.
103 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
George Shirley will be conducting the masterclass November 14; brief biographical profile.
104 Super Saturday Preview Day March 30 at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1995:283, p.1
Minority students and their families will have the opportunity to see first hand what UNI has to offer them.
105 Black History Month activities
Campus News Network 6:11, p.5
Black History Month activity schedule.
106 Faculty in review: the Regents report
Campus News Network 6:10, p.2
Faculty members are greatly involved with undergraduate education, says results of study of undergraduate teaching at Regents' institutions.
107 UNI enrollment projected to peak in 2002
Campus News Network 6:9, p.4
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.
108 Giving ninth graders leadership roles
Public Relations News Release 1994:543, p.1
Minority students interested in teaching will spend a week at UNI to see what might be ahead.
109 Hiring minorities
Public Relations News Release 1994:504, p.1
Minorities have a good chance to enter the job force.
110 Tenure opportunities have improved at UNI
Northern Edition 3:1, p.3
Numbers of women and minorities on tenure track increase.
111 Standardized tests hurt; poor and minority students affected
Northern Iowan 91:23, p.5
Believes standardized tests are unfair.
112 UNI student panelists evaluate diversity, interracial relations
Northern Iowan 91:8, p.15
Four speakers address audience on minority issues.
113 UNI's ESP fosters ethnic diversity
Northern Edition 2:7, p.3
Ethnic Student Promoters assist Admissions Office.
114 Provost defends diversity policy
Northern Iowan 90:31, p.1
Controversy over Provost's requirement for a minority person to be included in interview pools.
115 Minority grads represent success
Northern Iowa Today 77:2, p.20
Recent grads are broad-based group.
116 UNI graduation on top of peer list
Campus News Network 4:8, p.1
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.
117 Cultures can live together
Northern Iowan 90:20, p.6
Explains why minorities want to be part of groups and still retain their identities.
118 Story lacked research, reader provides insight
Northern Iowan 88:63, p.2
Believes writer should have done more work on her story on minorities in graduate education.
119 UNI Graduate College makes recruiting coup in New Orleans
Northern Iowan 88:62, p.3
Dean Somervil talks about students recruited to UNI.
120 MIT program makes difference with majority too
Northern Iowan 88:58, p.1
Close look at Minorities in Teaching program; photo.
121 Career exploration day provides opportunities
Northern Iowan 88:48, p.1
Conference offers special opportunities to minority students; photo.
122 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
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.
123 Native Dubuquers speak out against those on Phil Donahue show
Northern Iowan 88:23, p.2
Believes that recent statements regarding minorities do not reflect all citizens.
124 NSF funds science and mathematics career exploration program
Northern Iowa Today 75:1, p.24
Gramts UNI $75,000 for women and minorities in science and math.
125 Exchange professors offer fresh viewpoints
Northern Iowan 87:59, p.1
Five professors will teach under Minority Summer Teaching Program.
126 Are minority juveniles treated differently after they're arrested?
Public Relations News Release 1990:485, p.1
Professor Michael Leiber is examining the treatment of minority juveniles after they are arrested.
127 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
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.
128 Videoconference on need for minority teachers scheduled for April 10 at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1990:436, p.1
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.
129 Profile: Juanita Wright
Campus News Network 1:13, p.3
Profile of coordinator of minority recruitment.
130 FADS receives $24,000 for minority scholarships
Northern Iowa Today 19:1, p.7
CBA Financial Assistance to Deserving Scholars receives money from State Farm.
131 Minority employment at UNI
Campus News Network 1:11, p.1
Breakdown by category of employment of minorities working at UNI.
132 Student Government announces support for UNI troops; resolution passes unanimously
Northern Iowan 87:32, p.5
Resolution gives support to troops in war. Other business included 24 hour computer area, Union recycling program, and increasing minority recruitment.
133 FADS program assisted by award
Campus News Network 1:5, p.2
State Farm grants $24,000 for business scholarship to minority students.
134 Hispanic buffet planned for Sunday by ethnic minority student association at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1990:145, p.1
Hispanic buffet offered for first time at UNI.
135 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
Minority students enrolled in the College of Business Administration are eligible for State Farm Companies Foundation donation. Dave Polzin presented the award.
136 Program of diversity planned for UNI
Northern Iowan 87:3, p.4
"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.
137 EMSA's goal: bridge the gap between cultures; minority students encouraged to join the organization
Northern Iowan 87:2, p.13
New president of the Ethnic Minorities Student Association hopes to increase minority membership; photo.
138 UNI strives to increase minority teaching pool
Northern Iowa Today 18:2, p.2
Thirty-nine students take part in summer enrichment program; photo.
139 Visiting minority faculty enlighten students
Northern Iowa Today 18:2, p.6
Faculty from Southern University and Dillard University teach summer classes at UNI.
140 Minority entrepreneurs get help through Northern Iowa program
Northern Iowa Today 74:1, p.26
Small Business Development Center offers advice and training.
141 57 minority students to attend week-long summer enrichment program at University of Northern Iowa.
Public Relations News Release 1989:666, p.1
List of student in the Summer Enrichment Program. Students attending will particpate in a variety of career exploration experiences in the field of teaching.
142 Minorities in Teaching Program
Public Relations News Release 1989:528, p.1
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.
143 Pioneering University of Northern Iowa program recruits minority students into teaching
Public Relations News Release 1989:497, p.1
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.
144 Minority entrepreneurs get help through University of Northern Iowa program
Public Relations News Release 1989:484, p.1
The Small Business Development Center's David Wheelock directs a fifteen-week course for minority business owners through the Minority Ventures Program.
145 Curris addresses students in open forum
Northern Iowan 86:46, p.1
President Curris responds to questions about minority affairs, use of tuition and fees, and the visa situation of an English faculty member.
146 Increasing the number of minority students on campus.
Public Relations News Release 1989:372, p.1
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.
147 The Nineties; higher education in the Education Decade
Northern Iowa Today 73:2, p.3
President Curris and other top administrators plan for UNI's future.
148 Regents to assess Minority Ed. Center
Public Relations News Release 85:60, p.1
Center for Minorities in Education approved by Faculty Senate; will go to Regents.
149 Minority faculty members teaching classes at UNI
Northern Iowan 85:58, p.3
Five minority faculty members are on guest appointments this summer.
150 All the way from New Orleans Search brings minority teachers
Northern Iowan 85:57, p.9
Several minority professors from two New Orleans universities will teach at UNI.