Power Plant
Displaying 51 - 100 of 302 in reverse chronological order
# | Title | Date | Summary |
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51 | Branstad vetoes bonding bill; administrators disappointed Northern Iowan 83:46, p.1 |
Would have funded fire safety work, renovation of Latham Hall, and a new boiler. | |
52 | Bonding bill for UNI draws mixed feelings Northern Iowan 83:44, p.1 |
Politicians have differing views on bonding for Power Plant. | |
53 | It's all happening at Northern Iowa; renovations, additions, replacements Northern Iowa Today 15:2, p.6 |
Renovated Auditorium opened; construction expected to begin on Business Building in Fall 1987; architect will be selected for addition to Union; library addition, Latham and Wright hall renovations, new power plant, and new faculty lines await funding. | |
54 | Regents approve improvements Northern Iowan 83:40, p.5 |
Will renovate Redeker plaza; recommends funding for boiler; John Ketter will retire; Rollin Evers will resign; approve appointment of Lowell Norland; approve phased retirement for five faculty; approve PDLs; photo. | |
55 | Regents recommend $10.1 million UNI power plant project to legislature Public Relations News Release 1987:227, p.1 |
The Board of Regents appeals to the Iowa General Assembly to fund a $10.1 million power plant and boiler replacement project. Consulting engineers from Sega, Inc. recommended a new steam distribution system, coal storage, and a steamline tunnel. | |
56 | University could receive $17.7 million Northern Iowan 83:32, p.5 |
Several projects included in package that will go to the floor for discussion in the General Assembly. | |
57 | Building to replace pond, tennis courts Northern Iowan 83:29, p.1 |
Site for new Business Building picked. | |
58 | Communication gap a problem Northern Iowan 82:59, p.2 |
Believes that there needs to be better communication between power plant workers and management. | |
59 | Two employees not spokespersons for all Northern Iowan 82:57, p.2 |
Maintains that critics of power plant procedures do not speak for him. | |
60 | Boiler system "wastes money" Northern Iowan 82:56, p.1 |
Chief boiler operator cites known problems with boiler that led to pipe ruptures; administrators offer different view; photo. | |
61 | Acid rain no longer a problem on campus Northern Iowan 82:50, p.5 |
Professor DeKock talks about the causes of acid rain; power plant officials say the campus plant now burns a lower sulfur coal that causes fewer problems. | |
62 | New plant shutdown--UNI sues for $385,000 Northern Iowan 82:41, p.1 |
Transformer explosion and other problems lead to months' long shutdowns; University hopes to settle lawsuit against contractors and suppliers out of court. | |
63 | Important issues? Northern Iowan 81:19, p.2 |
Believes there are more important issues on campus than cleaning the smokestack. | |
64 | Still no action on smokestack Northern Iowan 81:17, p.3 |
Humorous suggestions for the dirty smokestack. | |
65 | Untitled Northern Iowan 81:11, p.2 |
Believes smokestack should be cleaned to improve its appearance. | |
66 | Regents approve repairs budget Northern Iowan 79:56, p.1 |
Approve roofing projects, interchange agreement with Cedar Falls Utilities, CAC bonding. | |
67 | New acting director named; offices plan merger by July Northern Iowan 79:29, p.1 |
Yancy Beavers will head Financial Aid; Financial Aid and Admissions may merge; Virginia Hash will head Continuing Education; Geof Mills will replace Jack Fuller; School Administration and Personnel Services changed to Educational Admin. And Counseling. | |
68 | Computer helps cut coal, energy costs UNI Century 11:1, p.1 |
Building management system monitors climate conditions in buildings; also includes fire and security alarms. | |
69 | Opening delayed Northern Iowan 79:20, p.7 |
Damage occurs during testing at new power plant; damage could reach $50,000. | |
70 | The last snow picture! Northern Iowan 78:48, p.5 |
Bill Oakes promises that this will be the last snow picture printed in the Northern Iowan until next winter; photo. | |
71 | Plant manager explains heating Northern Iowan 77:21, p.11 |
Don Luchtenburg talks about the complexities of the heating system. | |
72 | Budget proposals approved by regents Northern Iowan 76:59, p.3 |
Robert Stansbury talks about some of the budget changes approved by the Board of Regents. | |
73 | Warmth ahead Northern Iowan 76:48, p.3 |
Construction is nearing completion of the $8.7 million power plant on the west edge of campus; photo. | |
74 | New boiler, turbine generator aid in energy efficiency UNI Century 8:2, p.7 |
Description of new boiler. | |
75 | In store for winter Northern Iowan 76:20, p.15 |
Coal is piled near the UNI power plant; photo. | |
76 | Soot sticks to cars by Gilchrist Northern Iowan 76:11, p.1 |
Because of humidity, soot from the Physical Plant, has been sticking to cars. | |
77 | $1.7 million approved in contracts Northern Iowan 76:9, p.5 |
Various heating and building contracts were approved by the Board of Regents. | |
78 | Bundle up for energy conservation UNI Century 7:4, p.3 |
Survey of UNI measures to conserve energy; photo. | |
79 | Boiler project loses steam Northern Iowan 76:8, p.5 |
The boiler project will be set back one month; photo. | |
80 | Steam boiler costs more than Dome Northern Iowan 76:5, p.7 |
Completion of the $8.75 million coal-fired steam boiler construction is expected this January. | |
81 | Contracts for UNI approved Northern Iowan 75:59, p.4 |
The Board of Regents approved $364,000 of UNI's budget for construction projects. | |
82 | A good example? Northern Iowan 75:39, p.2 |
Student says that UNI killed off the population of a stream south of campus. | |
83 | Contrast Northern Iowan 75:38, p.13 |
Construction continues on Power Plant; photo. | |
84 | Untitled Northern Iowan 75:27, p.16 |
The Power Plant in winter; photo. | |
85 | Hudson Road becomes 4 lanes Alumnus 63:4, p.9 |
Hudson Road work includes underpass and overpass for pedestrian traffic; photo. | |
86 | Pollution controls advised by DEQ Northern Iowan 75:21, p.1 |
Tom Paulson talks about measures that may be taken to cut emissions from the Power Plant. | |
87 | Regents approve new projects; no more trailers! Northern Iowan 74:54, p.8 |
Approve sale of trailers in South Courts; forty-nine trailers had been in place since 1963; a fiftieth trailer was destroyed by fire; other projects include work on Rider Hall, PLS; final reports accepted on PEC and BRC. | |
88 | Painting the smokestack Northern Iowan 74:23, p.4 |
The workers are painting the smokestack gray; photo. | |
89 | Regents approve UNI contracts Northern Iowan 74:16, p.7 |
Approve contracts for Men's Gym renovation and boiler replacement. | |
90 | Halloween? Northern Iowan 74:15, p.11 |
A view of the Power Plant at night from Prexy's Pond; photo. | |
91 | Campus changes Alumnus 62:2, p.6 |
Changes in campus buildings and landscapes; photo. | |
92 | UNI's capital, general needs explained UNI Century 5:2, p.1 |
Vice-President Stansbury outlines UNI's capital and general fund requests. | |
93 | Regents approve 4 projects Northern Iowan 73:41, p.7 |
Approve painting, carpeting, and recommendations on power plant. | |
94 | Students owed an explanation Northern Iowan 72:53, p.2 |
The paint-ruining problem near Rider Hall seems to have no explanation. | |
95 | Damage to cars: UNI responsible? Northern Iowan 72:52, p.1 |
Students believe smokestack emissions are causing damage to cars' paint; photo. | |
96 | Coal dust ruins car Northern Iowan 72:52, p.3 |
Coal dust settles into cars and discolors them. | |
97 | Immortality erased Northern Iowan 72:13, p.4 |
Painters erase 1972 graffiti high on the Power Plant smokestack; photo. | |
98 | Beautify UNI time Northern Iowan 71:54, p.2 |
Finds Power Plant and coal pile unattractive; should at least build fence around them. | |
99 | Coal burners Northern Iowan 70:27, p.1 |
Will shut down oil burners and fire up coal burners; should save money and conserve oil. | |
100 | UNI requests boilers Northern Iowan 70:23, p.1 |
Asks to use coal boilers instead of oil boilers, because oil seems to be in shorter supply. |