Museums and Collections

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201 Thursday, Dec. 8
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Museum Store is open for shopping; Students in UNI's Leadership skills and Styles class will present ideas for how to "go above and beyond" in supporting our troops; UNI Gallery of Art will host an open house reception.
202 UNI costume collection to be named
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Naming ceremony will be held for the Josephine J. Megivern Historic Costume Collection.
203 Friday, Dec. 2
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2
UNI Museum hosts a group of Eco-Tourists who will discuss their travels.
204 Thursday, Dec. 1
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2
"Celebrate the Seasons" will take place; naming ceremony for the "Josephine J. Megivern Historic Costume Collection" will be held.
205 Wednesday, Nov. 9
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Walt Whitman Celebration, keynote address part of Hearst Lecture Series; Northern Iowa Management Association presents "etiquette dinner"; Soup's On Fundraiser for the UNI Museums.
206 Panther recognition
Northern Iowan 102:19, p.4
Recent achievements of UNI staff and students.
207 Sunday, Nov. 6
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2
History of the Panama Canal presented by the University Museum.
208 Saturday, Oct. 29
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.3
Fun with Bats, Museum program will be held; Chemistry magic shows will be presented.
209 Gallery exhibits offer viewer unique perspective
Northern Iowan 102:11, p.9
New exhibit entitled "Coordinates: 3 Directions in Printmaking" is on display in the Gallery of Art; photo.
210 Homecoming fun starts next week at UNI
Northern Iowan 102:11, p.5
Schedule of events taking place at Homecoming 2005.
211 This week at UNI
Northern Iowan 102:11, p.6
Calendar of upcoming events at UNI.
212 Wednesday, Oct. 5
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
MADRE presents "African Indigenous Women Defending Human Rights; Museum presents "Iowa Lakeside Lab Archaeological Investigations at the Gillett Grove Site".
213 Saturday, Oct. 1
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2
Museums A-Z Institute presents E Day: Exploring Ecosystems; CEEE will host solar tour.
214 Saturday, Sept. 24
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2
Birds of the Tropics at the University Museum, UNI Child Development Center hosting a carnival to raise money for playground.
215 Corrections from previous issue
Northern Iowan 102:4, p.9
Article in the September 1 issue of the Northern Iowan contained errors in covering an exhibit at the Museum.
216 News Brief/ Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Schedule of events taking place at UNI from September 6-12.
217 UNI Museum offers many artifacts, displays
Northern Iowan 102:3, p.9
UNI Museum features natural history artifacts and displays as well as UNI memorabilia; photo.
218 News Brief/ Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
A partial listing of events happening during the week of August 28-September 3.
219 Rainforest photo exhibit on display at UNI Museum
Northern Iowan 101:61, p.4
New exhibit will showcase photos taken in Panama; collection will be on display from July 23 through December 4.
220 Smithsonian 'Magic Web' visits UNI Museums
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
New exhibit at the University Museum showcases connections necessary for sustaining life in the rainforests of Panama.
221 Thursday, May 12
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Dr. Jim Taylor will speak about animal conditions in relation to "A T. rex named SUE;" Iowa Stock Market Game will hold awards luncheon.
222 Dinosaur exhibit at University Museums draws large crowds
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.2
Approximately 28,000 visitors have visited so far.
223 Thursday, May 5
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Dr. Jim Taylor will speak on animal disease and the aging process.
224 NI year in news
Northern Iowan 101:55, p.1
Recap of news stories and photographs from the 2004-2005 school year; photo.
225 May Day Ice Cream Social
Northern Iowan 101:54, p.2
Hosted by the UNI Museums will occur May 1st at the Marshall Center School.
226 Tuesday, April 5
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Blood drive to be held; Terry Wentz will give presentation on "Sue"; "1984" will be shown.
227 Students invited to 'Dig Into Sue'
Northern Iowan 101:46, p.2
On April 5th, Terry Wentz will discuss the discovery of the T. rex dinosaur that is on display by the UNI Museum.
228 SUE exhibition, UNI Museums to be closed Sunday, March 27
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
A T. rex Named SUE will be closed for one day only.
229 UNI's 'Thursdaze' to feature an evening with dinosaurs
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
The University Museum is providing the programming for the evening.
230 Monday, March 14
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
"A T. rex Named SUE" is still on display; Andy White will perform on KUNI.
231 Monday, Feb. 28
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
"Dinos 101: An Introduction to Dinosaurs" opens; "Eyes on the Prize" is being shown; Choral Festival will take place; Piano Festival will take place; Wicked Liz will perform at KUNI; "The Music Lesson" will be presented.
232 Saturday, March 5
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
"A T. rex Named Sue" will be on exhibit through May 27; the UNI Climbing Club will sponsor a competition.
233 Dinosaur exhibit makes learning fun for all ages
Northern Iowan 101:40, p.9
"Dinos 101: An Introduction to Dinosaurs" is currently running at the UNI Museum in preparation for the coming of the T. Rex. exhibit; photo.
234 Special events planned for SUE's first week in Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
"A T. rex Named SUE" will arrive in Cedar Falls on February 25.
235 Museum receives grant for T. rex exhibit
Northern Iowan 101:37, p.2
A grant for $2500 was given by the Community Foundation of Waterloo/Cedar Falls.
236 University Museum receives $2,500 to fund 'A T. rex Named Sue' exhibit
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
The grant, from the Community Foundation of Waterloo/Cedar Falls and Northeast Iowa, will provide operational support for the exhibit.
237 Call for volunteers to help with traveling exhibit
Northern Iowan 101:32, p.3
The University Museum is looking for 450 volunteers to help with the dinosaur exhibit that will run from March 5 until May 27, 2005.
238 Monday, Jan. 10
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
JoAnn Schnabel will present a talk at UNI Gallery of Art; the University Museum exhibit of wildlife art ends January 14.
239 A T. rex named Sue
Northern Iowa Today 89:1, p.17
Exhibit will open at Cedar Falls Utilities on March 5, 2005; photo.
240 University Museum to host giant guest
Northern Iowan 101:24, p.1
A replica of the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton ever discovered to be displayed at the UNI Museum; photo.
241 African wildlife depicted in museum
Northern Iowan 101:23, p.9
UNI Museum displays exhibit of African wildlife prints donated by Hava Hegenbarth; photo.
242 Sunday, Sept. 19
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Presentation about teaching in Amish schools.
243 Elderhostel participants at UNI to look at turning books into movies, work on writing skills
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Robert Waller and Nancy Price to speak on their writing and adaptation experiences.
244 UNI calendar
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1

Lectures and events for the week of April 12-16.

245 Before leaving UNI: graduates' to-do list
Northern Iowan 100:49, p.5
Gives her list of "must-do" things while a student at UNI.
246 Soup dinner to raise money for New Iowans
Northern Iowan 100:49, p.1
Description of soups and other foods to be available at the fundraiser at the UNI Museum.
247 Costume design not as easy as 1, 2, 3
Northern Iowan 100:21, p.13
Exhibit of costumes at University Museum until December 31; photo.
248 South Tama first-graders bring 'Pennies for Panthers'
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
South Tama first grade class donates spare change in gratitude for programming at the UNI Museum.
249 On your campus
Northern Iowan 100:9, p.2
Activities and events; Lance Foster at University Museum to talk about his book; Jiu Jitsu meeting.
250 On your campus
Northern Iowan 100:5, p.2
Meetings and activities planned; Reel to Reel Film Series will feature a filmmaker who witnessed 9/11 firsthand.
251 UNI partners with IPTV to educate state about immigration/refugee issues
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
"The New Americans" scheduled to begin in April 2004, mostly due to Iowa's status as a major settling site for immigrants and refugees.
252 What's up
Northern Iowan 99:59, p.3
Meetings and events planned.
253 UNI Museums receive national honor
Northern Iowa Today 87:2, p.14
Receives accreditation from American Association of Museums.
254 Arts in April Festival Saturday, March 29, at UNI's Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Public Relations News Release 2002:402, p.1
Kickoff for Arts in April celebration will be held in the GBPAC, and will open at 10:30 a.m. on March 29.
255 Percussion of Africa rumbles in museum
Northern Iowan 99:43, p.9
Randy Hogancamp will lead ten students in playing percussion instruments of West Africa in the University Museum.
256 UNI Museum introduces students to world of music
Northern Iowan 99:31, p.10
"A World of Music" will showcase musical instruments from all over the world, through May 31; photo.
257 On your campus
Northern Iowan 99:19, p.2
Meetings and activities planned.
258 On your campus
Northern Iowan 99:18, p.2
Meetings and activities planned.
259 On your campus
Northern Iowan 99:17, p.2
Meetings and activities planned.
260 The fact and fiction about urban legends
Northern Iowan 99:17, p.14
Students from Phyllis Carlin's Performance Texts and Contexts class will present "Fact or Fiction" at the University Museum today at 6:30 p.m.
261 On your campus
Northern Iowan 99:16, p.2
Meetings and activities planned.
262 On your campus
Northern Iowan 99:15, p.2
Meetings and activities planned.
263 On your campus
Northern Iowan 99:14, p.2
Meetings and activities planned.
264 Out of the ordinary treasures
Northern Iowan 99:14, p.10
The University Museum's "Weird and Wonderful" exhibit is a non-traditional exhibit of odds and ends on display until December 20.
265 Campus
Northern Iowan 99:13, p.2
Meetings and activities planned.
266 On your campus
Northern Iowan 99:12, p.2
Meetings and activities planned.
267 On your campus
Northern Iowan 99:11, p.2
Meetings and activities planned.
268 On your campus
Northern Iowan 99:10, p.2
Meetings and activities planned.
269 On your campus
Northern Iowan 99:9, p.2
Meetings and activities planned.
270 On your campus
Northern Iowan 99:8, p.2
Meetings and activities planned.
271 On your campus
Northern Iowan 99:7, p.2
Meetings and activities planned.
272 On your campus
Northern Iowan 99:6, p.2
Meetings and activities planned.
273 Civil War reenactment to be held Saturday, Aug. 17, at University of Northern Iowa Museum
Public Relations News Release 2002:33, p.1
The University Museum will host over 30 Civil War reenactors that will represent the men of Company K, 3rd Iowa Volunteer Infantry; Demonstrations, crafts, and discussions will accompany the reenactment.
274 Museum trivia contest winners announced
Northern Iowan 98:45, p.9
First, second, and third place winners of the Rock & Roll Trivia Contest are listed.
275 UNI grad enjoyed rock and roll exhibit at University Museum
Northern Iowan 98:44, p.8
Encourages students to explore the University Museum's current exhibit, "Thirty Years of Rock and Roll."
276 UNI Museum visit memorable, educational
Northern Iowan 98:40, p.6
Praises the UNI Museum's "Thirty Years of Rock and Roll" exhibit.
277 UNI Museum extends hours for Rock & Roll
Northern Iowan 98:39, p.5
The UNI Museum will be open longer for its exhibit, "Thirty Years of Rock and Roll," which will end on March 17.
278 Rare Asmat artifacts displayed at UNI Museum
Northern Iowan 98:14, p.11
Eric P. Kjellgren, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, shares background information on the Asmat artifacts on display at the UNI Museum; photo.
279 Collection premieres at UNI Museum
Northern Iowan 98:7, p.11
UNI Museum needs larger facilities to display different collections.
280 UNI Museum exhibits rare collection of carvings
Northern Iowa Today 85:2, p.21
Will display Asmat collection; photo.
281 Insect Safari exhibit crawls to UNI Museum
Northern Iowan 97:57, p.6
Orkin Exterminating Company and Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History have designed a traveling exhibit.
282 UNI joins Harvard, nine others as only museums with rare Asmat art
Northern Iowan 97:51, p.10
Art exhibit helps to explain the culture of the Asmat people.
283 UNI Museum exhibits rare collection of carvings
Public Relations News Release 85:2, p.1
Sue Grosboll will speak at opening reception for a collection of carvings from the Indonesian Asmat culture.
284 Cocoa and Carols
Northern Iowan 97:25, p.5
Held at the Marshall Center School.
285 Winterfest 2000
Northern Iowan 97:25, p.5
Held at the University Museum.
286 UNI Museums take caving tour of Iowa
Northern Iowan 96:60, p.2
An all-day bus tour of several of Northeast Iowa's caves and geological formations is being sponsored by the UNI Museum.
287 UNI Museums hosting 4th of July Celebration 2000
Northern Iowan 96:59, p.6
Friends of the UNI Museum host an afternoon of traditional events for the 4th of July holiday.
288 Marshall Center School to get dressed up
Campus News Network 84:2, p.4
The UNI Museum received a grant from the Country School Grant Program at the State Historical Society of Iowa; photo.
289 UNI Museum receives grant for schoolhouse
Northern Iowan 96:56, p.3
The State Historical Society awarded the UNI Museum a $4500 grant from the Country School Grant Program.
290 UNI Art Museum seeing spots
Northern Iowan 96:49, p.9
A leopard, originally from Zambia, Africa, has joined the "Horns of Africa" exhibit. Contest and other activities planned as part of the leopard's arrival; photo.
291 Faces of another
Public Relations News Release 1999:301, p.1
University of Northern Iowa Museum has masks from other countries on display.
292 Masks mirror cultures around world
Northern Iowan 96:39, p.10
Masks will be on display in Museum; photo.
293 Blasts from the past: highlights from 1999
Campus News Network 10:12, p.1
A list of accomplishments from colleges and departments.
294 UNI Museum: teaching value of collectibles
Northern Iowan 96:22, p.9
Terry Vidal will lead Sunday Series at the Museum on taking care of and preserving collectibles.
295 Diary writing provides outlet for creative talents
Northern Iowan 96:15, p.15
Article examines the history and practice of journaling or keeping a diary; mentions the UNI Museum's recent program "Journals, Memory & Positive Thinking"; photo.
296 Museum begins Sunday Series
Northern Iowan 96:8, p.11
The UNI Museum presented "Women and Field Research" program on Wednesday and is preparing "Journals, Memories and Positive Thinking" for October; "Changing Exhibit Hall" is featuring Dorothy Grant; Museum services and opportunities described; photo.
297 World traveler bears gifts
Public Relations News Release 1999:24, p.1
Dorothy Grant has donated over one thousand items from a lifetime of world travel to the UNI Museum; souvenirs of her travels are the subject of a special exhibit.
298 UNI Museum gives kids glance into past
Northern Iowan 95:61, p.6
UNI Museum will sponsor "School's Out" program in Marshall Center One Room School July 26-30. Students in grades 1-6 can participate.
299 One-room schoolhouse helps students discover the past
Northern Iowan 95:59, p.3
UNI graduates Jill Hartliep and Tiffany Smith taught children about history at the Marshall Center One-Room School Wednesday; photo.
300 Treasures from around the world transform UNI Museum
Northern Iowan 95:58, p.6
Exhibit "Journey of a Lifetime: The Travels of Dorothy Grant" will open July 4 at Museum.