Poppy--Willard Joseph (Science Faculty)

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1 Former Professor Poppy speaks on history of physics at UNI
Northern Iowan 79:11, p.6 		Excerpts from speech.
2 Physics lecture set
Northern Iowan 79:9, p.6 		Willard Poppy will give a history of physics at UNI.
3 Watch earth change
Northern Iowan 77:29, p.11 		Professor Poppy will present program on geological forces.
4 'Changing Earth' program topic for UNI museum Sunday February 1
Public Relations News Release 1980:341, p.1 		Professor Willard Poppy will show the movement of the earth's crust with a color slideshow.
5 Reflect on the ISTC with professors emeritus
Northern Iowan 77:26, p.5 		Feature on Professors Leland Sage, John Cowley, and Willard Poppy; extensive excerpts from their remarks.
6 Elderhostel classes told
Alumnus 63:2, p.6 		Schedule and description of courses.
7 Elderhostel: on-campus living and no-fail education for 60 and older
Northern Iowan 74:49, p.3 		A look at the Elderhostel program for this summer.
8 Credit/No credit--issues
Northern Iowan 72:18, p.1 		Background and faculty and student opinions on the matter.
9 UNI physics professor retires
UNI Century 3:3, p.7

Professor Willard Poppy retires after twenty-six years at UNI.
10 Colleges announce ceremonies
Northern Iowan 71:55, p.5 		Brief description of college commencement ceremonies.
11 Reception for Poppy
Northern Iowan 71:54, p.9

Professor Poppy honored on his retirement after twenty-six years of service.
12 Alumni gather on campus
Alumnus 58:3, p.5 		Two hundred meet; Alumni Service Awards winners announced; photo.
13 Profs' second edition released
Northern Iowan 69:45, p.9 		Professors Poppy and Wilson 's book on the physical sciences appears in revised edition.
14 UNI "Outstanding Educators"
Northern Iowan 69:45, p.9 		Seven UNI administrators and faculty nominated.
15 25 High School Physics Teachers Study at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1971:677, p.1 		The UNI Project Physics Summer Institute is being offered on campus from June 14 to July 23 which will assist high school physics teachers in improving their teaching; list of participants
16 J. W. Maucker award established for "culturally deprived"
Northern Iowan 67:46, p.1 		$100 grant will be awarded in September 1971.
17 UNI Award Honoring Former President Maucker to be Presented in September
Public Relations News Release 1971:541, p.1 		The total award amount of $1947 was contributed by staff, faculty and students to honor the former president and $100 each fall will be granted to a student who has been culturally deprived and is seeking a degree.
18 UNI to Host Secondary Mathematic Conference
Public Relations News Release 1970:48, p.1 		250 Iowa high school and junior high school math teachers are expected to attendin gthe UNI Secondary Mathematics Conference at Columbus High School in Waterloo.
19 Harvard Project Physics Program
Public Relations News Release 1969:665, p.1 		A training course for the program is being offered to 24 high school teachers in the area by the UNI Department of Physics.
20 UNI needs alumni help to continue progress
Alumnus 54:1, p.3 		Professor Keefe remembers crowded days of 1949; says that 1969 is very crowded again; calls for new buildings and support for other needs.
21 Poppy appointed acting head of Earth Science
Northern Iowan 64:59, p.4 		Will be acting head of Department of Physics and Earth Science.
22 Theremin on UNI campus: new musical instrument
Northern Iowan 64:33, p.1 		Randy Hogancamp talks about playing the electronic instrument.
23 Poppy to talk on astrological architecture
College Eye 63:54, p.6
24 Faculty plans to travel, research for the summer
College Eye 60:60, p.3 		Survey of faculty plans for the summer.
25 Faculty publish, win national offices
Alumnus 50:3, p.18 		List of recent faculty achievements and announcements of recent resignations.
26 Poppy, Wilson author text on college science
College Eye 59:53, p.1
27 Science in the early sixties at SCI
Alumnus 49:3, p.2 		Curriculum, programs, personnel, and opportunities in Department of Science; photo.
28 Operation fallout: shelters ready for nuclear blast
College Eye 58:5, p.1 		Officials talk about use of campus buildings as fallout shelters.
29 SCI science department honors emeritus faculty
College Eye 53:10, p.8

Dinner will honor five emeritus faculty.
30 Committee is studying problem of fallout shelter
College Eye 53:8, p.3

Committee attempting to determine which campus buildings would provide shelter.
31 Three T. C. profs honored for best-seller textbook
Alumnus 45:3, p.9 		Professors Cable, Getchell, and Poppy continue sales of physical science text.
32 Luncheon to honor 3 for book
College Eye 51:34, p.1 		Professors Cable, Getchell, and Poppy will be honored for their text "The Physical Sciences"; photo.
33 Science Department Continues Academic Year Institute
Old Gold 0:0, p.105 		Under the sponsorship of the National Science Foundation, the science Department continued the Academic Year Institute and brought together fifty experienced teachers. The department also sponsored the Seventh Annual Science Fair and education programs for junior high math and science teachers.
34 J. C. conference in session
College Eye 51:9, p.1 		For math and science instructors.
35 Supper party set for Wednesday; "space" theme
College Eye 50:36, p.4 		Professor Poppy will speak at picnic.
36 Science Department Offers Closed Circuit TV Courses
Old Gold 0:0, p.111 		Closed circuit TV classes were offered for the second year; the Academic Year Institute was attempting to upgrade the quality of science and math courses; photo.
37 Science Tries Closed Circuit TV
Old Gold 0:0, p.111 		Description of the department and the various activities and events that the department took part in; photos.
38 Symphony Orchestra
Old Gold 0:0, p.136 		Dr. Myron E. Russell is the director of the Symphony Orchestra; a concert is given each quarter and the soloists are both students and faculty; the spring concert, however is given by the Teachers College students and the soloists are all students; photo.
39 Department of Science
Old Gold 0:0, p.53 		The Department of Science participated with Iowa State College and the State University of Iowa in the Lakeside Laboratory on Lake Okoboji; the National Science Foundation awarded a grant to Martin Lawrence Grant; photo.
40 Beauties on parade tonight at Old Gold Beauty Pageant
College Eye 48:11, p.1 		Eight judges will review eighty contestants; will select fifteen; photo.
41 Science
Old Gold 0:0, p.103 		Brief description of the department; photo.
42 Science Sponsors Conservation Camp
Old Gold 0:0, p.91 		Description of the department and the accomplishments over the year. Also, a list of the fields that are a part of the department and a photo of the faculty; photos.
43 Radioisotope workshop; five physicists to speak
College Eye 46:32, p.8 		Schedule for summer workshop.
44 Science staff travels to physicist confabs
College Eye 45:34, p.3
45 Science
Old Gold 0:0, p.244 		Brief description of the department; photo.
46 Sigma Tau Gamma
Old Gold 0:0, p.226 		Brief description of the group; photo.
47 Old Gold Beauty and Popularity Contest
Old Gold 0:0, p.48 		Brief description of the event; photo.
48 Attend science fair
College Eye 45:25, p.7 		Professors Poppy and Allegre judge in Marengo.
49 Sigma Tau Gamma
Old Gold 0:0, p.213 		Sponsors for the Alpha Eta Chapter of Sigma Tau Gamma were Al Schmahl, Dr. Willard Poppy, and Dr. Erma Plaehn. Officers include Lee Miller, Tom Drake, Carlyle Davidson, and Denny Hunt; photo.
50 Science
Old Gold 0:0, p.59 		The Department of Science conducts statewide conservation programs, as well as a summer conservation camp near Guthrie Center; photo.