Nelson--Martin Johan (Dean of the Faculty)

Displaying 1 - 50 of 608 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 Alumni House, Honors Cottage saved from demolition at BOR meeting
Northern Iowan 118:21, p.1
The Alumni House and Honors Cottage have been saved from demolition for the moment, though it can be brought up again at the next Board of Regents meeting in February; photo.
2 Presidents House turned Honors Cottage
Northern Iowan 118:19, p.5
The Honors Cottage, first called the President's House, has been home to many different people and clubs, and it currently houses the university's honors program.
3 Curriculum and related matters, 1940-1950
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.132
Detailed coverage of curriculum change, especially the movement to reformulate general education.
4 A new president at the helm
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.103
Biographical sketch of Malcolm Price; President Price's initial views and objectives; photo.
5 The impact of World War II
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.111
President Price manages the college during the War; effects of the WAVES and the Army Air Corps; the effects of the returning veterans; photo.
6 President Price resigns; an assessment
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.169
Tributes to President Price's achievements; photo.
7 Financial matters
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.145
Meeting the challenge of post-war inflation; developing the residence hall system; starting the Price Lab School complex; photo.
8 Enrollment and staffing
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.151
Meeting the challenge of post-war enrollment increases; photo.
9 The Educational Policies Commission
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.154
The foundation and role of the EPC; its early work; its relationship with college administrators; photo.
10 The new president at the helm
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.177
Biographical sketch of President Maucker; early views and objectives; photo.
11 Graduate work at the Teachers College
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.185
The College establishes the framework for graduate study; photo.
12 Efforts to evaluate and improve the teaching-learning process
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.189
The college studies the effectiveness of its teaching; cooperation with other institutions; photo.
13 The evolution of the institution
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.212
Establishing the PDL system; defeat of an honor system; the theft and cheating ring; coordination with the other Regents universities; the change from ISTC to SCI and then to UNI; the organization of the colleges; photo.
14 Kessler receives Nelson award
UNI Century 3:1, p.6
Dorothy Kessler honored.
15 Grant recipient
Northern Iowan 71:14, p.7
Dorothy Kessler wins Nelson award.
16 Martin J. Nelson
Alumnus 56:2, p.9
Died November 1, 1970.
17 Dean Nelson dies
Northern Iowan 67:14, p.3
Obituary of Martin Nelson.
18 Services Pending for Dr. M. J. Nelson, UNI Dean Emeritus
Public Relations News Release 1970:152, p.1
Funeral services for M. J. Nelson, 76, are pending at Nottger Funeral Home in Cedar Falls; biography of Nelson
19 Regents appoint Wilson head of chemistry
Northern Iowan 64:32, p.1
Regents make several administrative appointments and title changes.
20 Dr. Martin Nelson to lead Homecoming parade tomorrow
Northern Iowan 64:8, p.1
Details on the parade and its participants; photo
21 Graduate agrees with Dean Nelson's grading system
College Eye 60:7, p.2
Agrees with Dean Nelson in that the five point grading scale is unfair.
22 Obiter Scripta: Former dean gives suggestions for better education
College Eye 60:4, p.2
Suggests that more attention should be given to grading, course objectives, and examinations.
23 Memorial scholarship established
College Eye 59:8, p.5
Will honor Cora Nelson, wife of Martin Nelson; Mrs. Nelson died August 16, 1964.
24 Mrs. Cora Nelson; wife of emeritus dean
Alumnus 49:3, p.20
Died August 16, 1964.
25 Commencement
Old Gold 0:0, p.47
At the 82nd annual spring Commencement in June, approximately 320 students received the Bachelor of Arts degree. Another 35 students received their Masters. Dean M.J. Nelson presented the students to President Maucker who handed out the degrees; Photos.
26 President Maucker
Alumnus 45:1, p.3
Looking, with Dean Lang, at portrait of Dean Nelson; photo.
27 New dean on job
College Eye 50:34, p.3
William Lang has taken over from Martin Nelson; photo.
28 Instruction and Research Handles Registration Procedures
Old Gold 0:0, p.92
The Division of Instruction and Research has charge of admissions, registration, credits for courses, transcripts for graduation, and records of grades and schedules for every student on/off campus; the Registrar's Office keeps all the statistics; photo.
29 Dean Nelson Directs the Facility
Old Gold 0:0, p.88
Dean M. J. Nelson is responsible for the instructional program and is the personnel of the college; the four divisions are: Instruction and Research, Student Personnel, Field Services, and Business and Plant; photo.
30 Dean Nelson discusses TC future
Alumnus 44:2, p.14
Offers views on curriculum, athletics, and the graduate program; photo.
31 Dr. William C. Lang replaces Dean Nelson
Alumnus 44:2, p.8
Short biographical sketch; photo.
32 Lang to replace Nelson as Dean of Instruction
College Eye 50:27, p.1
Profile of Professor Lang; photo.
33 Dean Nelson announces retirement
Alumnus 43:4, p.11
Plans to retire July 1, 1959; biographical sketch; photo.
34 Dean Nelson to resign after 35 years of service
College Eye 50:11, p.1
Profile of and tribute to Martin Nelson; photo.
35 TC adopts open class attendance
College Eye 50:1, p.1
Students will no longer need excuses nor will they need to count cuts; students will be responsible for attendance and the consequences.
36 Commencement
Old Gold 0:0, p.34
Approximately 230 students received the Bachelor of Arts degree at the 80th annual commencement held in the Men's Gymnasium; photos.
37 The Administration
Old Gold 0:0, p.88
Description of the resposibilities of the administration; photos.
38 Phi Delta Kappa, Newest Honorary
Old Gold 0:0, p.211
Description of the fraternity that was installed on campus in the Spring of 1957; photo.
39 The Administration
Old Gold 0:0, p.32
The Administration consists of four divisions: Instruction and Research, Student Personnel, Field Services, and Business and Plant; the College Relations Bureau also provides an information and public relations service and a publications direction; photo.
40 Winter "I" Queen
Old Gold 0:0, p.102
Miss Pat Banks was named as the "I" Club Queen; three freshman attendants, Martha Lindholm, Donna Musgrove, and Sharon Small were presented as well; photo.
41 Dean M. J. Nelson on study group
College Eye 48:30, p.3
Serves on Regents coordination group.
42 Writers' Conference will be on campus next week-end
College Eye 48:9, p.8
Conference of Christian writers will be held; highlights of the program.
43 Administrative Divisions
Old Gold 0:0, p.83
Brief description of the faculty; photo.
44 President's message
Old Gold 0:0, p.81
Brief description of the message; photo.
45 Administration Has Newly Created Field Service
Old Gold 0:0, p.70
Description of the new field service division and the role it took at Teachers College. Also noted is the passing of Dr. Joseph H. Gamet; photos.
46 All-College Auctions Fund Hits New High
Old Gold 0:0, p.46
Description of the auction and some humorous photos of the student and faculty; photos.
47 Graduate Council
Old Gold 0:0, p.77
Photo of the members of the Graduate Council sitting around a table and a description of what they do; photo.
48 Committee plans for future needs
College Eye 46:31, p.7
Interinstitutional committee meets.
49 Attend certifying meeting in Capitol
College Eye 46:30, p.9
Offer reactions to certification.
50 Hold education seminar at SUI
College Eye 46:30, p.8
ISTC faculty involved in effort.