Nook--Mark (President of UNI)

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	Title	Date	Summary
1	UNI Guild of Carillonneurs awaits the return of the bells Pedersen--Grant (Student--2022), Schmitz--Mallory (Student--2021), Meyers--Trevor (Student-2021) Northern Iowan 119:47, p.01	4/3/2023	Grant Pedersen writes about what the UNI Guild of Carillonneurs have been working on while the bells have been away for refurbishing; photos.
2	Meet Micaiah and Liz Benitez--Nixson (Class of 2023) Northern Iowan 119:38, p.04	2/20/2023	Nixson Benitez writes about Micaiah Krutsinger and Liz Montalvo's Student Body Election campaign and what they hope to accomplish if elected president and vice president of the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG); photo.
3	UNI unveils 2023-2028 strategic plan McRae--Erin (Student--2023) Northern Iowan 119:38, p.02	2/20/2023	Erin McRae explains UNI's 2023-2028 strategic plan in-depth which consists of four main goals; photo.
4	NISG January updates Northern Iowan Staff Northern Iowan 119:36, p.02	2/13/2023	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) give their monthly updates of events and accomplishments on topics like NISG Engagement Week, NISG campaigns, and the Legislative Liaison Team (LLT).
5	NISG Engagement Week Northern Iowan Staff, Northern Iowa Student Government Northern Iowan 119:30, p.01	1/23/2023	The Northern Iowan Staff writes about the different events that Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) is hosting throughout their NISG Engagement Week; photo.
6	Mark Nook joins the game Schmitz--Mallory (Student--2021), Benitez--Nixson (Class of 2023) Northern Iowan 119:27, p.01	12/5/2022	University President Mark Nook joins Panther Esports president Tanner Braun for a livestream of him playing on the newly launched campus-wide Minecraft server. The livestream took place on December 1, 2022 in the Esports Lounge in Maucker Union; photo.
7	Updates from the Board of Regents Benitez--Nixson (Class of 2023) Northern Iowan 119:24, p.05	11/17/2022	Nixson Benitez goes over the seven items that were approved by the Board of Regents on November 9th and 10th.
8	Taxpayers asked to pay more for 25 percent fewer students at UNI Gray--Glenn (Guest Columnist) Northern Iowan 119:17, p.03	10/24/2022	Tenured UNI administrator Glenn Gray writes their opinion about the tax increasing in Iowa and how citizens are paying more money to universities like UNI when enrollment has dropped drastically.
9	Panther families celebrate Family Weekend Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 119:16, p.04	10/20/2022	Caroline Christensen gives details of the upcoming festivities occurring during Family Weekend and also interviews Assistant Vice President & Dean of Students Allyson Rafanello; photo.
10	NISG September updates Northern Iowa Student Government Northern Iowan 119:12, p.01	10/6/2022	Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) has had a busy month from including 20 new members, launching the Green Dot initiative, and hosting a Board of Regents meeting on UNI's campus. NISG posted highlights from the Board of Regents meeting; photo.
11	Our Tomorrow campaign kicks off historic fundraising push Meyers--Trevor (Student-2021) Northern Iowan 119:12, p.01	10/6/2022	The biggest fundraising campaign that UNI has ever undertaken will be launching this week. The Our Tomorrow campaign's goal is to raise $250 million by 2026 to help renovate buildings on campus including the campanile, Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, and the UNI Dome; photo.
12	Panthers get ready to growl and groove Klinkhammer--Bailey (Student--2021), Benitez--Nixson (Class of 2023) Northern Iowan 119:12, p.01	10/6/2022	Bailey Klinkhammer reports the upcoming homecoming campus events such as the launch of the Our Tomorrow Campaign, campaniling, and the Homecoming Parade; photo.
13	Proposed nursing program breaks new ground Benitez--Nixson (Class of 2023) Northern Iowan 119:11, p.01	10/3/2022	The Provost Office released a statement that fall 2022 marks the start of the 3rd stage of the Academic Positioning (AP) strategic plan. This plan includes a nursing program that is said to be beneficial for the future success of UNI as well as help combat the nursing shortage that Iowa is currently facing; photo.
14	Board of Regents meets in Cedar Falls Benitez--Nixson (Class of 2023) Northern Iowan 119:8, p.01	9/22/2022	Nixson Benitez reports on the prepared budget for UNI this upcoming year approved by the Iowa Board of Regents. About $34 million will go towards building renovations; photo.
15	UNI@IACC program expands James--Taliya (Student--2022) Northern Iowan 119:8, p.01	9/22/2022	Mark Nook strengthens the UNI at Iowa Community Colleges (IACC) program by meeting with the president of Indian Hills Community College, Matt Thompson to form a partnership. This program allows students from any Iowa community college to complete one of seven 4-year degrees through UNI online; photo.
16	Black Student Union celebrates 50 years Roundtree--Diamond (Student--2021), Benitez--Nixson (Class of 2023) Northern Iowan 119:7, p.04	9/19/2022	Diamond Roundtree reports on the events that led to the start of the Black Student Union (BSU) 50 years ago. The BSU held a 50th Anniversary Gala where members of the UNI Seven and other prominent alumni attended; photo.
17	From the desk of Mark Nook Nook--Mark (President of UNI) Northern Iowan 119:1, p.04	8/25/2022	University President Mark Nook writes a guest column piece to welcome new students to UNI by showing them where to find support and opportunities to get involved on campus; photo.
18	Lack of professors prompts outcry from students, alumni Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 118:55, p.01	5/5/2022	Students, faculty, and alumni of the Construction Management Program are concerned about the lack of full-time faculty within their program; photo.
19	Panther portrait: Tropical celebration De Bruin--Karla (Class of 2022) Northern Iowan 118:51, p.05	4/21/2022	A Panther Portrait of Tropical Celebration day (TC) at Maucker Union; photos.
20	TC Day celebrated by campus Northern Iowan Staff Northern Iowan 118:50, p.01	4/18/2022	Tropical Celebration (TC) Day comes to campus with a presidential proclamation from President Mark Nook; photo.
21	UNI responds to allegations of free speech violations Northern Iowan Staff Northern Iowan 118:48, p.01	4/11/2022	Allegations of violations of free speech by Resident Assistants on campus results in a letter being issued to UNI by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) at the request of the Northern Iowan. The letter from FIRE, the response from Andrew Morse, Chief of Staff for President Mark Nook, and the official UNI statement are included; photos,
22	Bigger budget, fewer students at the University of Northern Iowa Gray--Glenn (Guest Columnist), Debruin--Karla (Northern Iowan Managing Editor) Northern Iowan 118:26, p.3	12/2/2021	Glenn Gray gives his opinion on the Board of Regents' allocation of funds for UNI, even though it has been losing students since 2018; photo.
23	Falling enrollment a challenge, and not just for UNI Gray--Glenn (Guest Columnist) Northern Iowan 118:25, p.3	11/29/2021	Guest Columnist Glenn Gray discusses the challenges faced by the state's public universities due to falling enrollment numbers. Originally published in The Courier; photo.
24	UNI enrollment projected to increase within 5 years Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 118:25, p.1	11/29/2021	The increase in three and four-year graduation rates, along with the COVID-19 crisis has dropped the enrollment rate, but it is projected to increase within 5 years; photo.
25	Pride Cry keeps homecoming tradition alive on Monday night Touney--Grace (Student--2021), Crow--Catherine (Student--2020) Northern Iowan 118:10, p.4	9/30/2021	The Panther Pride Cry kicked off the 2021 homecoming festivities on Monday, with Alpha Sigma Tau and Pi Kappa Alpha winning the competition, allowing them to perform at the Pep Assembly later in the week; photo.
26	230 years later, we are still reminded of free speech Springfield--Eboni (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 118:3, p.2	9/2/2021	Students' views on the new Syllabus Free Speech Statement required by UNI and free speech in general.
27	Nook recovers from surgery Roundtree--Diamond (Student--2021), Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 118:3, p.01	9/2/2021	President Nook discussed the beginning of the 2021 school year after recovering from back surgery; photo.
28	Cedar Falls renews mask mandate through mid-May; Nook supports extension Kelsey--Elizabeth (Student--2019), Fortmann--Toni (Student--2018) Northern Iowan 117:48, p.02	4/8/2021	The Cedar Falls City Council has extended the mask mandate to May 19. President Mark Nook spoke to the Council via Zoom showing his support and stating that an extension to June would be beneficial for staff and students K-12. The mask mandate will be reviewed on May 17 for Cedar Falls while Waterloo's mandate remains in place indefinitely; photo.
29	UNI student honored for community impact Qualley--Sarah (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 117:43, p.05	3/22/2021	Jerell Bates has been selected to become part of the Newman Civic Fellowship where he will focus on public problem solving and opportunities of leadership; photo.
30	Fall classes return to in-person Burrage--Shawn (Student--2021), Kelsey--Elizabeth (Student--2019), Fortmann--Toni (Student--2018) Northern Iowan 117:39, p.01	3/8/2021	President Mark Nook released a statement indicating that the fall semester will return to more in-person classes and operations with increased capacity in classrooms, dining centers, and common spaces. The university will be implementing a 50% capacity guideline which will continue to restrict larger in-person courses possibly causing an increase in hybrid classes even after the pandemic. Registration for fall 2021 classes begin March 29; photo.
31	Spring commencement moves in-person Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021), Fortmann--Toni (Student--2018) Northern Iowan 117:38, p.01	3/4/2021	UNI announced that it would be holding a limited in-person spring commencement ceremony. UNI plans to host three separate ceremonies to allow for social distancing that follows COVID-19 safety restrictions, the ceremony will also be livestreamed for those unable to attend in person; photo.
32	Student drafts plan for in-person commencement Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 117:36, p.02	2/25/2021	Senior digital communications major, Mili Saliu created a petition and plan to hold an in-person commencement ceremony for spring 2021. Saliu will meet with the Provost to discuss her plan.
33	In-person commencement bill introduced Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 117:35, p.01	2/22/2021	UNI alumnus, Carter Nordman introduced a bill to the Iowa State Legislature that would require Iowa's three Regent universities to hold in-person spring commencement ceremonies; photo.
34	10th annual AAC takes place virtually Lawrence--Kayla (Student--2020) Northern Iowan 117:33, p.01	2/15/2021	The 10th annual African American Children and Families conference is held virtually; photos.
35	Virtual commencement yields petition Christensen--Caroline (Student--2021), Kelsey--Elizabeth (Student--2019) Northern Iowan 117:33, p.01	2/15/2021	The announcement of commencement being held virtually sparks a petition; photo.
36	Conference goes virtual in tenth year Qualley--Sarah (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 117:32, p.02	2/11/2021	The tenth annual African American Children and Families conference is held over Zoom; photo.
37	UNI unveils new logo, branding Maas--Emma'le (Student--2019) Northern Iowan 117:32, p.01	2/11/2021	UNI rebrands with a new logo; photo.
38	Students for Life: Nook overturns NISG Court's decision Kelsey--Elizabeth (Student--2019) Northern Iowan 117:21, p.01	10/29/2020	Nook overturns NISG's ruling over Students for Life; photos.
39	Students for Life appeals to president Kelsey--Elizabeth (Student--2019) Northern Iowan 117:19, p.01	10/22/2020	Students for Life appeals to President Nook after NISG ruling; photos.
40	Students for Life awaiting president's verdict Kelsey--Elizabeth (Student--2019) Northern Iowan 117:20, p.02	10/22/2020	Students for Life still awaits a verdict from President Nook.
41	UNI hosts early in-person voting Maas--Emma'le (Student--2019), Magnificat--Gelase (Student--2020) Northern Iowan 117:15, p.01	10/8/2020	Early in-person voting for the 2020 election is hosted outside of the UNI Dome; photo.
42	COVID-19 on campus: numbers decrease Kelsey--Elizabeth (Student--2019) Northern Iowan 117:10, p.01	9/21/2020	The number of positive COVID-19 cases on campus decreases.
43	Counseling Center hosts mental health conference Alldredge--Anna (Student--2019) Northern Iowan 117:9, p.05	9/17/2020	The Counseling Center hosts its second annual mental health conference virtually; photo.
44	REC holds virtual town hall Vadhera--Aashita (Student--2020) Northern Iowan 117:7, p.01	9/10/2020	The UNI Racial and Ethnic Coalition holds their first virtual town hall meeting; photo.
45	BLM march draws crowd on campus Fortmann--Toni (Student--2018), Lawrence--Kayla (Student--2020) Northern Iowan 117:3, p.01	8/27/2020	Over one hundred panthers joined in the first Black Lives Matter (BLM) march of the fall semester. Students listened to a speaker during the BLM march and protested outside Maucker Union; photos.
46	UNI continues adapting to COVID-19 Cummings--Gabriella (Student--2019), Kelsey--Elizabeth (Student--2019) Northern Iowan 117:3, p.01	8/27/2020	An anonymous student tells their experience having to quarantine for 14 days due to COVID-19 exposure, Mark Nook makes his thoughts known on students still attending college hill bars despite the COVID-19 pandemic; photo.
47	UNI Seven honored on 50th anniversary Kampe--Erin (Student--2020) Northern Iowan 116:43, p.02	3/12/2020	The members of the UNI Seven, who protested for racial equality in 1970 were honored at a 50th anniversary event in the Maucker Union Ballroom on March 9, 2020; photo.
48	UNI cancels international travel, COVID-19 Kelsey--Elizabeth (Student--2019) Northern Iowan 116:42, p.1	3/9/2020	International travel was canceled by UNI stopping the plans for many to visit foreign countries over spring break or to study abroad due to COVID-19.
49	Brockovich gives Leopold Lecture Weber--Colby (Student--2018), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020) Northern Iowan 116:39, p.02	2/27/2020	Environmental Activist Erin Brockovich gave the last Leopold Lecture of the year on climate change and environmental issues.
50	UNI receives $10 million donation Kelsey--Elizabeth (Student--2019) Northern Iowan 116:23, p.02	11/18/2019	Local couple David and Karen Takes have recently made a $10 million donation to UNI, David's alma mater.

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