Museums and Collections

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#	Title	Date	Summary
401	UNI Museum displays "Ornithology" Northern Iowan 89:5, p.4	09/15/1992	New exhibit.
402	Outreach a common goal for new museum/gallery of art directors Campus News Network 3:1, p.1	09/08/1992	Julie Nelson will head Gallery of Art; Sue Grosboll will head Museum.
403	New Museum Director at University of Northern Iowa plans to increase visibility of Museum and ITS programs Public Relations News Release 1992:29, p.1	09/02/1992	One of the goals of the UNI Museum's new director is to increase the visibility of the Museum to the Cedar Valley.
404	New heads, directors lead programs at UNI Northern Iowa Today 20:2, p.3	09/01/1992	Duane Bartak heads Chemistry; Feredoon Behroozi heads Physics; Antonio Planells heads Modern Languages; Kevin O'Kane heads Computer Science; Gretta Berghammer heads Theatre; Julie Nelson head Gallery of Art; Sue Grosboll heads Museum.
405	University of Northern Iowa's cultural and natural outreach program (CANO-P) schedules fundraiser for Sunday (May 3) Public Relations News Release 1991:605, p.1	04/29/1992	Cultural and Natural Outreach Program encompasses the University Museum, Marshall Center One-room School, Biology Greenhouse and Biological Preserves. Fund raiser will be May 3.
406	Couple visits former Soviet Union Northern Iowan 88:49, p.4	04/03/1992	Janet and Melvin Schildroth tell about their visit; photo.
407	Alumna donates rare Eskimo masks to University Museum Northern Iowa Today 20:1, p.7	03/01/1992	Dorothy Ray makes gift.
408	Masks are a gift to the Museum Northern Iowan 88:37, p.3	02/14/1992	Mrs. Ray corrects earlier article.
409	UNI Museum celebrates 100th anniversary; featuring special exhibit in Union Expansion Northern Iowan 88:33, p.8	01/31/1992	Professor Talbott talks about the collection and the programs; photo.
410	Alumna donates rare Eskimo masks to University of Northern Iowa Museum Public Relations News Release 1991:338, p.1	01/23/1992	Dorothy Jean Ray has donated rare Eskimo masks to the University Museum.
411	UNI Museum celebrates one century Campus News Network 2:9, p.1	01/13/1992	Will present exhibit; photo.
412	UNI Museum enters second century Northern Iowa Today 75:2, p.22	01/01/1992	Brief history of Museum; photo.
413	University of Northern Iowa Museum to celebrate 100th birthday in 1992: Anniversary exhibit to be shown in Maucker Union Expansion Public Relations News Release 1991:289, p.1	12/18/1991	UNI Museum will celebrate its 100th anniversary. Melvin Arey and his successor Emmett Cable actively collected for the Museum.
414	UNI Museum plans 100th anniversary exhibit Campus News Network 2:8, p.1	12/09/1991	Will feature specimens from throughout its collections.
415	Museum accreditation renewed Campus News Network 2:7, p.2	11/25/1991
416	University of Northern Iowa Museum accreditation renewed Public Relations News Release 1991:230, p.1	11/19/1991	The American Association of Museums has granted the UNI Museum its highest honor, subsequent accreditation.
417	University of Northern Iowa invites parents to campus on Parent's Weekend November 9-10 Public Relations News Release 1991:187, p.1	11/04/1991	Activities for Parents Weekend are announced. Terry Allen will be the keynote speaker at the Parents' Coffee. Zoe Gordon will address the topic "textiles of Mexico" at the Museum.
418	University Museum offers more than fossils Northern Iowan 88:14, p.8	10/18/1991	Description of program and collections; photo.
419	Profile: Linda Wiges Campus News Network 2:3, p.3	09/30/1991	Profile of museum secretary Linda Wiges; photo.
420	University museum thrives despite being overlooked Northern Iowan 87:60, p.6	06/28/1991	Brief history of Museum; photo.
421	Ethiopian exhibit new at museum Northern Iowan 87:37, p.10	02/12/1991	Exhibit on Ethiopian lifestyles is open at the UNI Museum.
422	Joint open houses featured on campus for Homecoming Sunday Northern Iowan 87:8, p.11	09/28/1990	UNI Museum, Marshall Center School, Biological Greenhouse/Preserves, and UNI Observatory will hold joint open houses called "An Autumn Gathering".
423	" An autumn gathering" to feature open house for Homecoming Sunday October 7) at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:77, p.1	09/26/1990	Campus organizations promoting history and nature will hold open house.
424	UNI Museum displays relics, informative artwork and more Northern Iowan 87:5, p.11	09/18/1990	UNI Museum provides exhibits on biology, history, and geology, and presents various educational programs.
425	Administering a burgeoning normal school A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.154	07/01/1990	Debate over the mission of the Normal School; disparity in salary for women and men; duties of Board; organization of library services; photo.
426	Institutional growth; transfer of governance to the State Board of Education (1906 through June, 1909) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.255	07/01/1990	Organization of the school into formal departments; Dean of Women Walker develops guidelines for rooming houses; photo.
427	Through troubled times (1909-1920) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.268	07/01/1990	The unified Board of Education gets organized; faculty and curricular changes; photo.
428	Archaeologists unlock clues to Blood Run burial grounds Northern Iowan 86:53, p.10	04/17/1990	Dale Henning speaks about site at Museum.
429	University of Northern Iowa to present one-day seminar on the artist in business Monday (April 9) Public Relations News Release 1989:533, p.1	04/05/1990	The "Artist in Business" seminar is held in the University Museum, sponsored by the Department of Art and the Office of Conference and Visitor Services. The program will cover budgeting, taxes, market plans, and other elements of marketing.
430	UNI Museum offers variety of attractions Northern Iowan 86:41, p.9	02/27/1990	Ron Wilson talks about the Museum and its programs.
431	You never know what you'll dig up at the museum Public Relations News Release 1989:362, p.1	01/25/1990	The University Museum Director Ron Wilson explains how museum exhibits can enhance visual learning in young students.
432	Digging up dinosaurs! Learning is fun for children at the museum. Public Relations News Release 1989:276, p.1	12/11/1989	Children learn best when they can visualize the subjects they are studying, and visiting a museum can provide them with that extra element, according to Ron Wilson.
433	Untitled Northern Iowan 86:19, p.9	11/07/1989	Students look at displays at Museum; photo.
434	Bones donated to UNI Museum Northern Iowan 86:13, p.9	10/17/1989	Ron Wilson talks about the recent donation of the bones of a musk ox and a caribou.
435	UNI Museum has a variety of displays Northern Iowan 86:5, p.12	09/19/1989	Brief history and highlights of Museum collections.
436	History lives on with Class of 1940 gift Northern Iowa Today 17:2, p.8	09/01/1989	Class of 1940 hopes to raise $100,000; photo.
437	'A History of the Mesquakies' topic of lecture at University of Northern Iowa Museum, Sunday (March 12) Public Relations News Release 1988:334, p.1	03/03/1989	Jonathan Buffalo, a Mesquakie Indian and historian, will present a history of Tama's Mesquakie tribe. The program is part of the Museum's monthly lecture series.
438	'Wildlife Trekking Safari to Kenya' topic of lecture at University of Northern Iowa Museum, Sunday (Feb. 12.) Public Relations News Release 1988:288, p.1	02/07/1989	Shirley Cropper says presentation will provide audience with a feeling and flavor of Kenya featuring wildlife, people and the land.
439	Rehabilitation for hawks and owls topic for Univeristy of Northern Iowa Museum program Suday (Nov. 13) Public Relations News Release 1988:158, p.1	11/11/1988	"Raptor Rehabilitation" presented by Burke Thayer, a naturalist from the University of Iowa. He will give a slide show, speak about the work of the Raptor Center in Iowa City. Injuried hawks and owls are cared for at the Center until released.
440	Elk and bison bones uncovered Northern Iowan 85:13, p.4	10/11/1988	Harry Bond and Michael Redenius locate cache of bones in Butler County; will donate bones to UNI Museum; photo.
441	Celebration 'Under the Big Top' is planned for the University of Northern Iowa Homecoming, Sept. 28-Oct. 2 Public Relations News Release 1988:60, p.1	09/20/1988	Many Homecoming activities planned, such as a theatre production, window painting competition, golf tournament, pep rally, music, "campaniniling, foot ball game versus the Leathernecks of Western Illinois.
442	University of Northern Iowa Museum Grand Opening, Sept. 24-25. Public Relations News Release 1988:52, p.1	09/16/1988	Kristine Hoepner puts the finishing touches on a map depicting the ecological regiond of the North American animals on display. North American mammals are just one of the displays visitors can view during the Museum's Grand Opening, Sept. 24-25.
443	Many programs and special events planned for Northern Iowa Museum grand opening, Sept. 24-25. Public Relations News Release 1988:44, p.1	09/13/1988	The grand opening theme is "University Museum - A Window on the World." Several special family events planned. Vistors can become "paleontologists" for the day and discover what inside special museum rocks, make animal foot prints, dinosaur stationary.
444	University of Northern Iowa Museum Grand Opening, Sept. 24-25. Public Relations News Release 1988:52, p.1	09/13/1988	North American mamals exibit at the new UNI Museum, just one of the many exhibits visitors will be able to view during the grand opening.
445	University of Northern Iowa Museum grand opening, Sept. 24-25. Public Relations News Release 1988:44, p.1	09/13/1988	Murphy the Moose, a white tailed deer and a possum carefully inspect the work of Kristine Hoepner as she draws a map depicting the ecological regions of animals from North America.
446	University of Northern Iowa Museum grand opening, Sept. 24-25. Public Relations News Release 1988:44, p.1	09/13/1988	Moris Bries classifies ans catalogues three of the many Indian artifacts that will be on display at the Museum. Bries has spent the last year helping unpack, classify and catalogue the Museum's anthropology collection, getting the Museum ready.
447	University Museum opens late this month after long wait Northern Iowan 85:4, p.15	09/09/1988	Description of collections and services in new Hudson Road building.
448	Museum grand opening Northern Iowa Today 16:3, p.7	09/01/1988	Grand opening on September 24-25, 1988; photo.
449	University of Northern Iowa museum opens at new location. Public Relations News Release 1988:18, p.1	08/31/1988	The facility houses over 100,000 specimens and artifacts, including those brought to Black Hawk County by the first settlers. Exhibit on display, algific.
450	Northeast Iowa cliffs contain Ice Age survivors now 10,000 years old. Public Relations News Release 1988:9, p.1	08/24/1988	Neal Deaton sits at the foot of the algific slope he created for UNI Museum. Iowans can scan the slope for survivors of the last Ice Age.
451	Northeast Iowa cliffs contain Ice Age survivors now 10,000 years old. Public Relations News Release 1988:9, p.2	08/24/1988	"Algific Slope" display at the new UNI Museum gives a glimpse of rare palnt and animal communites that lived in the cliffs 10,000 years ago.
452	University of Northern Iowa museum opens at new location. Public Relations News Release 1988:18, p.1	08/23/1988	The Museum is located near the intersection of University Ave. and Hudson Rd., it houses 100,00 specimens and artifacts.
453	Northern Iowa Museum grand opening planned, committee announced. Public Relations News Release 1988:468, p.1	06/13/1988	Members of the University of Northern Iowa Museum Grand Opening Planning Committee gathered recently in one of the Museum's display areas for a photo.
454	Northern Iowa museum grand opening planned, committee announced. Public Relations News Release 1988:468, p.1	06/13/1988	Lessons on wildlife, historic artifacts and other Iowa specimens and treasures await northeast Iowa residents at the new University of Northern Iowa Museum, at a formal grand opening celebration September 22-24.
455	UNI Museum Sunday program Public Relations News Release 1987:367, p.1	04/14/1988	Professor Laura Spees Jackson instructs a gardening workshop in the Museum. The program will cover a selection of plants and trees that can be used to attract various birds and butterflies. The workshop is free and open to the public.
456	Black Hawk Gem and Mineral Society to hold spring show and demonstration at the University of Northern Iowa museum on April 10 Public Relations News Release 1987:344, p.1	04/05/1988	The Museum hosts the annual Black Hawk Gem and Mineral Society demonstrations of gem cutting, tumbling , and faceting. The show is open to the public, free of charge.
457	'Do-it-yourself' from raw wool to finished sweater program on tap for Northern Iowa Museum Sunday (March 20) Public Relations News Release 1987:309, p.1	03/15/1988	Sue Salsbury visits the museum to give a slideshow presentation on crafting sweaters. The presentation will cover turning raw fleece to fiber for spinning. Question and answer sessions are held before and after the lecture.
458	Northern Iowa 'hands-on' science workshop series to begin March 12: Sign up now! Public Relations News Release 1987:298, p.1	03/08/1988	Area science teachers are invited to attend a series of workshops designed to enhance their classroom techniques. Workshops cover budgeting, immunology, elementary teaching strategies, and methods.
459	Natural history program on the Colorado Rockies marmot Open to public Feb. 21 Public Relations News Release 1987:266, p.1	02/17/1988	Professor Orlando Schwartz conducts a public presentation on the social system of the yellow-bellied marmot native to the Colorado Rockies. The presentation is held in the UNI Museum.
460	University of Northern Iowa Museum to offer program on 'Minnesota wolves' Jan. 17 Public Relations News Release 1987:195, p.1	01/08/1988	Joyce Toenjes and Sandy Fulcher present a slideshow on the tracking of Minnesota Wolves in the UNI Museum. Research for the presentation is sponsored by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Department.
461	Rehabilitation for hawks and owls for University of Northern Iowa museum program Sunday (Oct. 11) Public Relations News Release 1987:69, p.1	10/06/1987	Burke Thayer speaks on the Raptor Center's rehabilitation of injured hawks and owls at the UNI Museum. The presentation will include a slideshow, and appearances of live birds. The event is open to the public, free of charge.
462	Alumni contributions a big plus Northern Iowan 84:5, p.7	09/11/1987	Alumni gifts fund Museum renovation.
463	UNI Museum finds permanent building Northern Iowan 84:2, p.1	08/28/1987	Had been housed in physical plant building since 1965; closed since spring 1985 in anticipation of move; will move into building on Hudson Road; photo.
464	McElroy Trust gift funds unique museum exhibit Nonpareil 71:3, p.19	07/01/1987	$22,500 grant makes possible exhibit on algific slopes; photo.
465	Owl exhibit is moved to UNI Museum Public Relations News Release 1987:371, p.1	05/13/1987	Donations from area girl scouts go to moving an owl exhibit to the new museum facility.The exhibit features a number of stuffed owl carcasses to be displayed in October.
466	McElroy Trust Awards $22,500 to UNI Foundation for unique Algific Slope exhibit Public Relations News Release 1987:351, p.1	04/29/1987	The McElroy Trust grants the University Museum $22,500 for the construction of an exhibit on the Algific slopes of Northeast Iowa. The slopes contain ice that remains frozen throughout the year, making them host to several rare and endangered plants.
467	'Murphy the Moose' introduces area schoolchildren to new UNI Museum Public Relations News Release 1987:272, p.1	03/17/1987	Murphy the Moose visits Southdale schools to raise money and awareness for the university museum. Anne Callahan coordinated the fundraising events for Murphy, including leaf raking, bake sales, and pet shows.
468	Radio News Network Broadcast Briefs Public Relations News Release 1987:259, p.1	03/11/1987	Barb Krieg relays results of cholesterol screenings. Professor James Robinson explains the origin of St. Patrick's Day. Barbara Jones explains court rulings in Alabama regarding censorship. Murphy the Moose visits area gradeschools.
469	Murphy the Moose makes his television debut Public Relations News Release 1987:250, p.1	03/05/1987	Cedar Falls Cablevision's "Homework Hotline" features Murphy promoting the university museum while inspecting a mastodon tooth with area gradeschool students.
470	"Murphy the Moose" brings support to UNI Museum Northern Iowa Today 15:2, p.8	03/01/1987	Caricature of moose used in fundraising campaign.
471	Class of '62 makes Iowa history come alive Northern Iowa Today 15:2, p.5	03/01/1987	Will fund development of museum exhibit.
472	Moose to help museum gain recognition Northern Iowan 83:24, p.8	11/18/1986	Moose caricature will be logo for the move to the new location on Hudson Road.
473	"Murphy the Moose" campaign to inspire youngsters to supper new UNI museum Public Relations News Release 1987:86, p.1	10/31/1986	Murphy the Moose was created by the Museum Committee as a ploy to get elementary school students to donate money for museum renovations. The mascot traveled between area elementary schools, where he spoke on the various preserved specimens at the museum.
474	Regents approve new building, adjustment for 'Iowa Penalty' Northern Iowan 83:15, p.1	10/17/1986	Approve $10.2 million budget for Business Building; approve $1 million adjustment for UNI to compensate for its relative lack of out-of-state tuition money; approve $129,000 for Museum renovation; approve selection of consultant to study Power Plant.
475	What's Up Northern Iowan 83:15, p.5	10/17/1986	Meetings and activities.
476	Museum fund drive continues Northern Iowan 83:6, p.15	09/16/1986	Awaiting funding for converting Olympic Spa and Gym on Hudson Road; photo.
477	Museum fundraising campaign begins Northern Iowa Today 14:2, p.7	03/01/1986	Campaign aimed to raise $350,000 for renovation of building.
478	UNI construction projects continue Northern Iowan 82:39, p.6	02/28/1986	Lee Thomson talks about the various projects underway or planned on campus; VIC should be done in three weeks; UNI Museum project delayed until funds are raised; Gilchrist Hall Board Room remodeled for $42,000.
479	Fundraising for museum underway Northern Iowan 82:28, p.11	01/21/1986	Building purchased for $175,000; $160,000 renovation project had just begun when it was stopped due to shortage of funds; collection boxed and stored in Physical Plant Building; will undertake fundraising campaign.
480	UNI Museum renovation project to proceed with funding from outside sources Public Relations News Release 1986:197, p.1	01/09/1986	Development office to head fund raising campaign to not only renovate the museum facility, but also secure funds to upgrade the displays.
481	Museum seeks funds Alumnus 70:4, p.4	01/01/1986	The UNI Museum seeks funds for a new building, collections transfer, exhibit development, and other projects.
482	Curris makes decision on continuation of UNI campus projects Public Relations News Release 1985:136, p.1	11/06/1985	Details of the nine to ten campus construction projects underway are given; some projects are being put "on hold," or scaled back due to budget concerns.
483	Reprioritizing of projects underway Northern Iowan 82:17, p.5	11/01/1985	Rick Stinchfield analyzing campus projects.
484	Curris suspends work on campus projects Northern Iowan 82:14, p.5	10/22/1985	President Curris suspends work on about 10 campus projects, including the Christmas decorations; Rick Stinchfield will review and prioritize projects; list of projects.
485	Museum finally finds a home Alumnus 70:3, p.16	10/01/1985	Will move into former spa location on Hudson Road; photo.
486	Museum plans move Northern Iowan 82:6, p.4	09/20/1985	Ron Wilson says that staff are packing for the move from the Physical Plant Building to the former Olympic Gym and Spa; lack of funds may delay move; photo.
487	UNI could lose $2 million: appropriations reduction possible Northern Iowan 82:5, p.1	09/17/1985	Governor's plan for 5% reversion of funds; some projects may be delayed.
488	Museum moves to new location Northern Iowa Today 13:3, p.2	06/01/1985	Will move from Physical Plant building to former spa on Hudson Road.
489	Faculty favors full service museum, survey reveals Northern Iowan 81:53, p.5	04/26/1985	Ron Wilson talks about the results of a recent survey of faculty opinion relating to the UNI Museum.
490	Museum gets new building Northern Iowan 81:49, p.4	04/12/1985	Ron Wilson talks about the move to the former Olympic Gym and Spa building on Hudson Road; photo.
491	Regents approve purchase Northern Iowan 81:37, p.5	02/22/1985	UNI purchases Olympic Gym and Spa on Hudson Road; may become site for Museum.
492	Museum is on the move Northern Iowan 81:28, p.16	01/22/1985	Will leave Physical Plant Building, but exact location is not yet determined; photo.
493	Check out the UNI Museum Northern Iowan 81:17, p.15	11/02/1984	Quick look at the collections.
494	Forces unite to save Old Ad UNI Century 12:2, p.7	03/01/1984	Regents grant six month reprieve; building placed on National Register of Historic Places; potential uses for building considered.
495	Opinions vary on Old Ad renovation vs. demolition Northern Iowan 80:26, p.1	12/06/1983	Campus officials express opinions on value and potential uses of building; photo.
496	Museum holds a piece of the past Northern Iowan 80:5, p.18	09/13/1983	Quick look at museum collections; photo.
497	Museum needs friends UNI Century 11:4, p.2	09/01/1983	Aims of new Friends group.
498	Museum seeks friends Northern Iowan 80:1, p.5	08/26/1983	John Eiklor talks about the need for the museum friends group.
499	News Notes . . . . . Northern Iowan 79:49, p.6	04/15/1983	Overeaters Anonymous will meet; student teachers receive on-campus orientation; Museum director candidate will speak.
500	Regents approve lightning, detection programs Northern Iowan 79:37, p.1	02/22/1983	Contract awarded for corridor smoke detection system in dorms; purchase Daisy Dairy property for possible use as home for Museum or Rat Laboratory.