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Moon--Jessica (Honors Program Faculty)

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1 Students lead foster care discussion
Barikor--Leziga (Class of 2019)
Northern Iowan 115:44, p.02
3/28/2019 The UNI Presidential Scholars Program will present The Foster Fact Fair on March 30 to educate students and community members on foster care; photo.
2 Celebrating scholastic achievement at UNI
Baldus--Rachel (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 110:48, p.4
4/7/2014 The seventh annual Honors Week is taking place. The Honors Program worked with various honor societies to put together events all week on campus. The Last Blast Dance and Honors Research Day are two events that bring Honors Week to a close; photo.
3 UNI students present research at Iowa Capitol
Public Relations News Release 2013:236, p.1
4/3/2014 Several students from UNI presented their research at "Research in the Capitol". This is a program where honors students from the Regents universities present their projects at the Iowa Statehouse. State senators and representatives attended the event.
4 Graffiti smears campus after Halloween
Ta--Linh Mai (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 110:21, p.1
11/8/2013 Several graffiti reports were filed with police after Halloween. The Honors Cottage, Center for Multicultural Education, and a house off Seerley Boulevard are some of the locations vandalized. Police are looking for the culprit; photo.
5 New Presidential Scholar to begin studies at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2012:12, p.1
7/27/2012 Twenty incoming students chosen as Presidential Scholars based on their strong academic credentials and involvement in leadership and service activities.
6 Food Fight
Phillips--Whitney Lea (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:31, p.5
1/27/2012 Dashes and Café on the Way are encouraging students to bring their own reusable cups. This is a result of the Presidential Scholar think tank. Prizes will be awarded; photo.
7 UNI sophomore Presidential Scholars increase number of young bookworms.
Public Relations News Release 2010:206, p.1
2/8/2011 The goal of the project is to provide access to a variety of reading materials to enhance achievement in young readers.
8 UNI Unplugged competition reduces energy by 24 percent
Public Relations News Release 2009:450, p.1
5/5/2010 The winning residence building, Shull Hall, reduced 24-percent of its energy use, while second place Hageman Hall saw its energy use decrease by 22 percent. "Their hard work paid off with a successful educational campaign and competition."
9 UNI Unplugged challenges students to reduce energy consumption
Public Relations News Release 2009:393, p.1
4/12/2010 Unplugged is designed to raise awareness about energy consumption and encourage students to change their energy habits. The amount of energy saved will be calculated by working with the Department of Residence to compare the energy used in each residence.
10 UNI students present research at state capitol
Anderson--John David (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 106:44, p.1
3/26/2010 Twenty-three honors students presented their research to state senators, representatives, and officials using a poster format in the Capitol rotunda in Des Moines. Faculty nominated students for this honor.
11 UNI students to present research projects at Iowa Statehouse
Public Relations News Release 2009:339, p.1
3/22/2010 The projects address issues on the impact of the current economic downturn on nonprofit organizations, cell migration and organ formation during embryonic development, youth voter turnout and more.
12 UNI students to present research projects at Iowa Statehouse
Public Relations News Release 2009:343, p.1
3/22/2010 The research projects address issues on the impact of the current economic downturn on nonprofit organizations, cell migration and organ formation during embryonic development, youth voter turnout and more.
13 UNI announces new Presidential Scholars and honors students
Public Relations News Release 2009:23, p.1
8/28/2009 Incoming first-year students with an ACT of 27 or higher, or an SAT Critical Reading & Mathematics score of 1210 or high, and a high school rank in the top 10 percent, are automatically invited to join. Students listed.
14 UNI hosts Bash the Trash event
Public Relations News Release 2008:488, p.1
4/22/2009 A group of sophomore Presidential Scholars will the event. Scholars participate in this two-credit hour course for the academic year. The year-long program includes a "Think Tank' seminar in the fall.
15 Honors Week recognizes academic excellence
Bardsley--Laura Lee (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:51, p.1
4/21/2009 Guest lectures, films, seminars, and showcases were featured during the second annual Honors Week activities; photo.
16 UNI to host Honors Research Day
Public Relations News Release 2008:466, p.1
4/13/2009 Steve O'Kane, professor of biology and chair of the Honors Faculty Advisory Board, will provide a welcome address. Honors students will present their research throughout the day in different classrooms on Lang Hall's second floor. Students listed.
17 UNI students present at Iowa Capitol
Public Relations News Release 2008:371, p.1
3/3/2009 Honors students will present their research in poster format at "Research in the Capitol," a collaborative effort of the honors programs of Iowa's Regents Universities, in the first floor rotunda at the Iowa Statehouse. Students listed.
18 Honors students raise awareness of AIDS epidemic
Zidon--Rachel Margaret (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:14, p.1
10/17/2008 Ninety panels of the AIDS quilt will be displayed in Maucker Union; sponsored by the Honors Student Advisory Board Outreach Committee; photo.
19 Honors students have opportunity to study abroad in Italy and Prague
Bardsley--Laura Lee (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:10, p.1
10/3/2008 Students have the opportunity to study in Italy in May and the Czech Republic in June for honors credit; photo.
20 University Honors Program at UNI announces new members
Public Relations News Release 2007:774, p.1
7/18/2008 The Honors Program encourages motivated and interested students to make the most of their collegiate experiences through interaction with faculty and social connections with other high-achieving students. (List included).
21 UNI students present at Iowa Capitol
Public Relations News Release 2007:495, p.1
3/12/2008 Nineteen students presented their research at "Research in the Capitol" March 10; list of students.
22 University Honors Program at the University of Northern Iowa announces new members
Public Relations News Release 2007:125, p.1
8/30/2007 Several first-year students were admitted to the Honors Program; list of students.
23 UNI Presidential Scholars promote civil discourse
Public Relations News Release 2007:75, p.1
7/26/2007 Team Vision, a group of Presidential Scholars, developed curriculum for high school students to prepare individuals to take a more active role in political and social issues.
24 UNI Presidential Scholars expose students to Cedar Valley attractions
Public Relations News Release 2007:72, p.1
7/25/2007 Team UNIted, a group of Presidential Scholars, created "My CommUNIty Guide," an online publication that provides information on community activities.
25 UNI students present at Iowa Capitol
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
3/30/2007 Students presented their research from the "Research in the Capitol" program March 5 in the capitol building; list of students.
26 UNI senior honors students and presidents scholars present their thesis research projects
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
6/14/2006 Twelve students presented their projects.
27 UNI students present at Iowa Capitol
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
3/6/2006 Many students from UNI presented at "Research in the Capitol"; list of students provided.
28 Campus visit a must for presidential candidate finalists
McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 102:35, p.8
2/7/2006 Presidential hopefuls will be brought to campus to meet students, faculty, and staff, as well as to experience what UNI has to offer; photo.
29 Koob announces retirement from UNI presidency
Northern Iowa Today 90:1, p.22
1/1/2006 President Koob will leave when a new President takes over; quick look at search process for a new President; photo.
30 The Koob succession; search committee hits roadblock
McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 102:28, p.4
12/9/2005 Some faculty members request more representation on committee that selects new president.
31 University Honors Program at the University of Northern Iowa announces new members
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
6/22/2005 Describes honors program and requirements for being admitted to the program; list of new members included.
32 UNI students to walk on water
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
12/13/2004 Fifteen students participate in "Creative Problem Solving" class.
33 Satellite seminar series to be presented by University Honors Program at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
10/8/2004 Tricia Rose will discuss marketing to youth through music and culture as part of a multi-week seminar series on popular culture.
34 Series looks at popular culture via satellite
Northern Iowan 101:12, p.1
10/8/2004 First lecture in Satellite Seminar Series to focus on popular culture creating myth and distorting history.
35 Presidential, Provost scholarship programs undergo changes
Weiskircher--Heidi B. (Classes of 2005 and 2006)
Northern Iowan 101:2, p.1
8/31/2004 Both Presidential and Provost Scholarship programs are now under the auspices of the University Honors Program. The program is now housed in the "Honors Cottage", the former site of the Center for Multicultural Education.
36 War on drugs is topic of satellite seminar to be hosted at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
11/11/2003 Seminar will feature Steven Hager, Robert Stutman, and Billy R. Martin and their perspectives on drugs.
37 End-of-life Care is topic of satellite seminar to be hosted at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
10/21/2003 Diann Uustal to speak October 28; James Alan Fox to speak November 4.
38 Ethics in biomedicine is topic of satellite seminar to be hosted at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
10/7/2003 Vicki Lachman will present October 14; Diann Uustal will present October 28.
39 UNI to host National Collegiate Honors Council and Phi Theta Kappa satellite seminar series
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
9/19/2003 Presenters will include Dr. Arnold S. Relman, Vicki Lachman, Diann Uustal, James Alan Fox, Steven Hager, Robert Stutman, and Billy Martin.
40 Honors program loses advisor due to budget cuts
Weiskircher--Heidi B. (Classes of 2005 and 2006)
Northern Iowan 99:59, p.1
7/11/2003 As of July 1, 2003, graduate student Jessica Moon will head the University Honors Program alone; photo.
41 Program expands borders to sophomores
Hammitt-- Katie Ruth (Class of 2005)
Northern Iowan 99:13, p.11
10/15/2002 The University Honors Program, offering more academically challenging classes, is now open to UNI sophomores.
42 University Honors Program; challenging excellent students to do their best
Northern Iowa Today 86:1, p.4
1/1/2002 A quick look at the aims of the new Honors Program; procedures for applying; photo.
43 Campus-wide honors program newest addition to improving quality
Hammitt-- Katie Ruth (Class of 2005)
Northern Iowan 98:8, p.3
9/28/2001 Honors program provides students with the chance to study on a more intense level.
44 University of Northern Iowa awards degrees to 1,252 graduates
Public Relations News Release 1997:361, p.1
6/2/1998 UNI awarded degrees to graduating students. List of graduates given.
45 University of Northern Iowa Commencement to take place at four locations and be broadcast on television Saturday, May 9
Public Relations News Release 1997:334, p.1
4/30/1998 Graduation will be held at four separate ceremonies in the West Gym and Price Lab School's Nielsen Fieldhouse because of UN-Dome construction. List of speakers and presenters given. R. Wayne Richey will receive Doctor of Humane Letters.

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