Power Plant

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	Title	Date	Summary
1	Stepping towards sustainability Hofmeyer--Sarah (Student--2014) Northern Iowan 114:16, p.01	10/19/2017	President Trump is withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement, originally signed by President Obama. Center of Energy and Environmental Education (CEEE) director Kamyar Enshayan, assistant professor of political science Brian Warby, CEEE program director Eric O'Brien, Physical Plant associate director of engineering and utilities John Streicher, and UNI Green Project president Gabrielle Ruggiero discuss what withdrawal from the agreement means as well as local and campus sustainability efforts.
2	Secrets of underground tunnels revealed O'Loughlin--Emily (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:9, p.9	9/29/2009	Tunnels provide room for steam delivery to campus buildings. The tunnels allow easy access if repairs are needed; photo.
3	Power plant just blowing off some steam DuChene--Elizabeth K. (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 103:40, p.1	2/23/2007	Students living in University Mills were forced to evacuate their apartments due to the release of large amounts of steam from the UNI power plant on February 21; photo.
4	UNI to celebrate American Education Week Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	11/7/2006	Students and teachers from Cedar Falls and Waterloo schools will be able to participate in different programs at UNI during American Education Week.
5	UNI, City of Cedar Falls teaming up for on-campus recycling project Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	9/26/2006	The University of Northern Iowa and the City of Cedar Falls have provided a city/university collection site for recycling.
6	Thursday April 20 - Friday, April 21 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2	4/17/2006	Tours of the UNI Power Plant will be given as part of the Earth Day celebration.
7	Long-term building projects focus on student needs Northern Iowa Today 86:2, p.6	7/1/2002	Review of campus construction projects; roster of contractors and architects; dates of expected completion; photo.
8	Capital and other physical improvements Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.453	7/1/1995	Brief review of construction during the early 1970s including the Education Center, UNI-CUE, and the ITC; photo.
9	Enlarging and beautifying the campus and physical plant Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.44	7/1/1995	President Latham's construction and landscaping programs prosper despite the Depression; photo.
10	Financial matters Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.145	7/1/1995	Meeting the challenge of post-war inflation; developing the residence hall system; starting the Price Lab School complex; photo.
11	The fiscal crisis of the Thirties Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.37	7/1/1995	The college faces a difficult financial picture, with a decline in enrollment, salary cuts, and strict economies in operations; photo.
12	Physical Plant investigates recycling use for ash; an estimated 5,400 tons of fly ash will be produced this year Baumhover--Joseph Northern Iowan 88:43, p.1	3/6/1992	New boiler produces larger quantities of fly ash.
13	Layoffs cause for possible problems in Power Plant Goodlove--Sara A. (Class of 1994) Northern Iowan 88:21, p.1	11/12/1991	Four employees laid off in August; Power Plant operating with fewer workers; supervisor expresses concerns for safety.
14	Firing up for environmental protection Campus News Network 1:2, p.2	9/17/1990	New boiler should be available this winter.
15	University of Northern Iowa chooses most environmentally beneficial design for new power plant boiler Public Relations News Release 1990:30, p.1	9/4/1990	New boiler cuts down on emissions of nitrous oxides and sulfur dioxide
16	Getting started Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.27	7/1/1990	A look at the earliest days of the Normal School; description of living conditions; photo.
17	The quest for adequate financial support A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.37	7/1/1990	Early changes in faculty; General Assembly actions affecting the Normal School; the building of the second hall: South Hall, later Old Gilchrist Hall; photo.
18	Air emissions--how clean is the air we breathe? Public Relations News Release 1989:470, p.1	3/15/1990	Professor John Konefes discusses how coal plants and chemical waste dumps are responsible for much of the air pollution present in Iowa.
19	Big wheels a burnin'--tire recycling Public Relations News Release 1989:317, p.1	12/21/1989	John Konefes discusses the use of unused tires in power plants. He states that burning shredded tires will help stretch coal supplies, as well as reduce harmful emissions.
20	Regents name acting dean for University of Northern Iowa, approve other business. Public Relations News Release 1989:92, p.1	9/21/1989	Donald Whitnah was named the acting dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. The Board ratified contracts and additions on the Campbell Hall roof improvements project totaling, $99,335.
21	Regents approve three boiler contracts Northern Iowan 85:40, p.1	2/24/1989	Mike Yohe will head computing systems office; Eunice Dell named budget director.
22	Boiler nearing completion Reiling--Diane Jean (Class of 1990) Northern Iowan 85:36, p.1	2/10/1989	UNI may receive an additional $1.1 million to complete the new plant near Hudson Road.
23	Down it went Northern Iowa Today 16:3, p.8	9/1/1988	Power Plant smokestack demolished in May; photo.
24	Extra revenue to go to boiler project Stickfort--Patty Northern Iowan 84:65, p.1	7/15/1988	State surplus may keep students from paying for boiler.
25	Power Plant handles summer cooling load Stickfort--Patty Northern Iowan 84:64, p.1	7/8/1988	Steam pressure seems adequate; plans in place for emergencies.
26	Office of Public Relations Public Relations News Release 1988:447, p.1	5/24/1988	Captions for the falling smokestack of UNI's old power plant.
27	Power plant no. 1 demolition information sheet Public Relations News Release 1988:443, p.1	5/22/1988	Historical background on building and stack and plans of power plant replacement project. Layman's explanation of stack 'falling' and safety measures are stated.
28	Legislature approves boiler, student seat Reicks--Rodney Eugene (Class of 1988) Northern Iowan 84:54, p.1	4/19/1988	Matters now in Governor Branstad's hands.
29	UNI crews trying to locate source of oil leak Iwerks--Daniel H. (Classes of 1991 and 1994) Northern Iowan 84:49, p.1	4/1/1988	Small leak of unknown origin near Power Plant shows up in Dry Run Creek.
30	Northern Iowa Physical Plant crew working to find, repair fuel leak Public Relations News Release 1987:321, p.1	3/22/1988	The Department of Natural Resources discovers an oil leak in Power Plant No. 2, discharging fuel from a storm sewer. Duane Anders and Professor Rick Stinchfield commit all possible resources to correcting the leak.
31	'Fan'cy painting Kappmeyer--Brian Northern Iowan 84:46, p.1	3/15/1988	Someone has scrawled graffiti on the smokestack that will shortly be demolished; photo.
32	A major power outage Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988) Northern Iowan 84:45, p.1	3/11/1988	The old Power Plant is in the process of being torn down; photo.
33	Razing decision not hasty Thomson--Leland A. (Facilities Planning Staff) Northern Iowan 84:44, p.2	3/8/1988	Leland Thomson says that shutting down the old boiler was necessary.
34	Blame for boiler fee should not fall on UNI Atherton--Eric Northern Iowan 84:43, p.3	3/4/1988	Believes General Assembly and Governor are at fault.
35	Legislature acts favorable on funding requests Jones--Steve Nonpareil 72:2, p.18	3/1/1988	Legislature funds new boiler, creates UNI vanity plates and Center for Early Developmental Education.
36	Campus cold snap was avoidable Northern Iowan 84:41, p.2	2/26/1988	Should not have demolished old power plant until a new one, with sufficient capacity, was ready.
37	Representatives propose boiler payment option Reicks--Rodney Eugene (Class of 1988) Northern Iowan 84:38, p.1	2/16/1988	Measure introduced that would direct Regents to issue bonds to pay for boiler instead of using dorm residents' fees.
38	There's snow way they can do it! Kappmeyer--Brian Northern Iowan 84:37, p.1	2/12/1988	A message in the snow protests proposed student funding of new boiler; photo.
39	UNISA opposes student funding of new boiler Olson--Lynn Northern Iowan 84:37, p.1	2/12/1988	Also supports development of new ID cards.
40	Boiler to scald students Northern Iowan 84:35, p.2	2/5/1988	Does not believe students should be charged for boiler.
41	UNI buys new boiler; residents may foot bill Iwerks--Daniel H. (Classes of 1991 and 1994) Northern Iowan 84:35, p.1	2/5/1988	Financing for boiler not yet settled.
42	UNI sets legislative priorities Smith--Michael Joseph (Classes of 1986 and 1990) Northern Iowan 84:34, p.1	2/2/1988	Hoping for extra $1 million for salary increases and a new boiler.
43	Construction reflects growing campus Nonpareil 72:1, p.18	1/1/1988	Survey of current or impending construction includes new Business Building, expansion of Union, and renovation of Latham Hall.
44	Over yonder . . . . Kappmeyer--Brian Northern Iowan 84:23, p.1	11/13/1987	Reflection of Power Plant in window; photo.
45	Regents approve academic calendars, business for University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1987:134, p.1	11/11/1987	The Board of Regents approve the revised academic calendars for 1989-90 and 1990-91. Contracts are confirmed for the remodeling of Latham Hall and destruction of Power Plant No. 1.
46	Electricity to be disconnected Stickfort--Patty Northern Iowan 84:22, p.4	11/10/1987	Electrical switching gear to be installed.
47	Regents approve business for University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1987:94, p.1	10/21/1987	The Board of Regents approves resignation reports, which show an increase in faculty transfers to other universities. Contracts are given to Sega, Inc., Young Plumbing and Heating, and Iowa Environmental Services for the destruction of the power plant.
48	New boiler funds approved Suchomel--Lisa (Student--1986-1988) Northern Iowan 84:8, p.1	9/22/1987	Regents approve $11.1 million boiler replacement project; old plant will be demolished to make way for Business Building.
49	Regents approve contracts, appointments for University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1987:41, p.1	9/17/1987	The Board of Regents approve plans to replace and destroy Power Plant No. 1, renovate Latham Hall, and appoint two acting administrators. Jonathan Lu was named head of the Department of Geography, and James Dittrich director of Maucker Union.
50	UNI to receive money for Latham renovation Reicks--Rodney Eugene (Class of 1988) Northern Iowan 83:61, p.1	6/19/1987	Will receive $3 million for project; no money coming for new boiler.

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