Power Plant
Displaying 101 - 200 of 301
| # | Title | Date | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Heating plants undergo modification Northern Iowan 69:56, p.3 |
Two old boilers will be deactivated; emissions control to be installed. | |
| 102 | On a clear day you can see forever Northern Iowan 69:50, p.6 |
Photographs from atop the smokestack; photo. | |
| 103 | Pollution plan requested Northern Iowan 69:3, p.6 |
Commission asks UNI for plan. | |
| 104 | Engineering service proposal approved by Regents Northern Iowan 68:47, p.10 |
Will contract for consultant on campus utilities. |
|
| 105 | Untitled Public Relations News Release 67:27, p.1 |
Campus coal pile; photo. | |
| 106 | Untitled Public Relations News Release 67:27, p.5 |
Spontaneous combustion lights the coal pile on fire; photo. | |
| 107 | UNI Doing Best to Control Fires in Coal Piles Public Relations News Release 1970:299, p.1 |
Coal fires caused by spontaneous combustion have been recurring problems for UNI, according to Mel Manion, UNI physical plant director. | |
| 108 | Regents Approve UNI's Capital Improvements Business Transactions Public Relations News Release 1970:193, p.1 |
Budget for repairs at Heating Plant #1, remodeling of the leased Ericson Building and parklot lot expansion and repairs project. | |
| 109 | Land lease authorized Northern Iowan 66:63, p.2 |
Will stockpile coal in downtown site. | |
| 110 | Ombudsman Northern Iowan 66:14, p.3 |
Even after the new heating plant is in operation, UNI will continue to use the on-campus plant for as long as twenty more years. | |
| 111 | Heating plant will be completed in January Northern Iowan 66:13, p.9 |
Description of work and capacities of new units; photo. | |
| 112 | Building paces UNI growth for the '70s UNI Quarterly 1:1, p.30 |
A look at current construction projects and plans; photo. | |
| 113 | Construction again confronts students Northern Iowan 66:1, p.5 |
New steam tunnel will connect new heating plant west of Hudson Road; Bender Hall is done; Dancer Hall should be done by November 1; photo. | |
| 114 | Regents approve construction projects; award contracts Northern Iowan 65:58, p.1 |
Approve contract for new heating plant west of Hudson Road and tunnel system; approve widening of University Avenue. | |
| 115 | Pond was fun spot Northern Iowan 65:23, p.8 |
History of Prexy's Pond includes ice skating and canoeing; was stocked with fish at one time. |
|
| 116 | UNI allocated $5,551,150 in improvement funds College Eye 63:64, p.1 |
Will allow for significant capital improvements; William Lang will be head of Psychology Department; Towers Complex named; other units re-named. | |
| 117 | Board approves appropriations College Eye 63:3, p.9 |
Regents agree to give money to SCI for new building projects. | |
| 118 | Board approves appropriations College Eye 60:66, p.1 |
Approves $9.2 million for capital improvements. | |
| 119 | New heating system College Eye 60:62, p.4 |
A large trench for a steam tunnel outside Hagemann Hall; photo. | |
| 120 | Progress causes detours across campus grounds College Eye 60:62, p.1 |
New sidewalk and steam vault under construction. | |
| 121 | Untitled College Eye 60:38, p.3 |
A look up the smokestack ladder; photo. | |
| 122 | Cable links SCI, Cedar Falls power plants College Eye 58:13, p.3 |
New cable and switches installed to be used when the college needs more power than it can generate. | |
| 123 | 1961-62 notable for expansion at SCI College Eye 56:33, p.1 |
Review of the year's events and activities. | |
| 124 | Need long red flannels for September classes in aud. College Eye 56:2, p.1 |
Heating system under repair in older buildings on campus. | |
| 125 | Maucker initiates changes College Eye 52:33, p.1 |
A look at the changes initiated by the Maucker administration. | |
| 126 | Construction is progressing College Eye 52:16, p.1 |
Work underway on Student Health Center, Music Building, Arts and Industries Building, Rider Hall, and other additions and repairs. | |
| 127 | Physical Plant helps ISTC expand like firecracker College Eye 51:34, p.2 |
Lengthy look at the work of the physical plant workers; photo. | |
| 128 | TC's boilers have served for 29 years College Eye 51:18, p.5 |
Brief history of the boilers; originally had two 30,000 pound units; now supplemented by a 60,000 pound unit; photo. | |
| 129 | ISTC to begin 5 construction projects Alumnus 45:1, p.3 |
Projects include Health Services, Music, Arts and Industries, power plant, and remodeling; college purchases 126 acres of land west of Hudson Road.. | |
| 130 | Vacation caused by failure of dime-sized boiler gasket College Eye 51:16, p.1 |
Some buildings needed to be closed during boiler repairs. | |
| 131 | TC undergoes almost $33,000 in fix-up jobs College Eye 50:37, p.1 |
Include power plant work and new sidewalks. | |
| 132 | Expansion plan announced for campus-wide needs; health service, new dormitory are included College Eye 50:36, p.1 |
Lengthy list of improvements under consideration. | |
| 133 | Legislature appropriates $2,572,250; substantial start on building program Alumnus 44:2, p.2 |
New buildings will include a health services facility and a music building; an addition to Arts and Industries; improvements to infrastructure; new dorm also approved; photo. | |
| 134 | Untitled College Eye 50:23, p.2 |
Appreciates Power Plant workers who performed their jobs despite the weather. | |
| 135 | The snow may blow, but not the heat plant College Eye 48:11, p.7 |
Lengthy look at the facilities and responsibilities of the Power Plant; includes maintenance of Prexy's Pond; photo. | |
| 136 | Sticks and Stones . . . College Eye 48:8, p.2 |
Wonders about the new street by the Power Plant, how Halloween went, and why the campus seemed deserted over the weekend. | |
| 137 | Sticks and Stones . . . College Eye 48:6, p.2 |
Wonders what is inside the Power Plant, talks about his visit to a bridge tournament, and talks about the Jim Fox quintet. | |
| 138 | No classes until Monday College Eye 46:19, p.1 |
Power plant breakdown. | |
| 139 | Reporter tracks down noise; culprit is T.C. power plant College Eye 45:37, p.4 |
A look at the power plant facilities. | |
| 140 | Lawther's trenches to be filled in soon College Eye 43:11, p.1 |
Heat pipe trenches will be filled in; power plant expansion should be finished soon. | |
| 141 | Construction Public Relations News Release 1950:402, p.1 |
The face of the campus also took on changes during the year. A $655,000 expansion of the heating and power plant, begun over a year ago, is still under construction. The project includes new offices for the buildings and grounds department. | |
| 142 | Untitled College Eye 42:25, p.1 |
Two aerial views of campus with buildings identified. | |
| 143 | State Board approves more heat, power plant expansion College Eye 41:26, p.1 |
$655,000 allocated for the project; need expanded capacity to support new buildings. | |
| 144 | $219,000 approved for expansion College Eye 41:15, p.1 |
Capacity of the heat and power plant will be increased to 3125 kilowatts once the new generators have been installed. | |
| 145 | College allotted $1,239,000 for capital improvements Alumnus 33:3, p.6 |
$739,000 will go toward heating facility improvements; $500,000 will go toward second unit of Campus School. | |
| 146 | State approves appropriation bill College Eye 40:29, p.3 |
Capital improvements included. | |
| 147 | Plan improvement in college heating plant College Eye 39:32, p.4 |
$52,000 project will increase capacity to provide power to new buildings. | |
| 148 | Power Plant fails; college uses city power College Eye 39:4, p.8 |
Large turbine being repaired. | |
| 149 | Money allotted for new buildings College Eye 38:32, p.1 |
Money will be used for Arts and Industries Building, Campus School, Health Center, garage, and power plant. | |
| 150 | Erection of four new buildings on college campus after end of war College Eye 36:42, p.1 |
May build health center, campus school, arts and industries building, and physical plant improvements. | |
| 151 | College asks for new campus school Alumnus 29:1, p.8 |
Broad plan includes requests for new health services building, campus school, arts and industries building, auditorium, garages, coal pile containment, and heating plant facilities. | |
| 152 | View your 210 acre college "home" College Eye 36:1, p.6 |
Aerial view of campus with a lengthy description of its features; photo. | |
| 153 | Huge furnaces of heating plant awe eye reporter who sees 'witches brew' College Eye 35:19, p.5 |
Description of power plant boilers; photo. | |
| 154 | You press the button, presto, heating plant does the rest College Eye 34:38, p.3 |
Description of the power plant; photo. | |
| 155 | Tons of coal daily College Eye 33:15, p.2 |
Boilers use about fifty tons of coal daily; boiler operator Art Mann talks about the machinery. | |
| 156 | Buildings and grounds undergo improvements College Eye 33:6, p.6 |
Work has been done around the stadium; a new parking lot has been prepared; Campanile chiming mechanism under repair. | |
| 157 | Heating plant Old Gold 0:0, p.115 |
Photo. | |
| 158 | Untitled Alumnus 24:4, p.7 |
Latham tribute issue of Alumnus features photos scattered throughout the issue of most of the new buildings on campus; photo. | |
| 159 | Improvements made by late president College Eye 31:38, p.1 |
Notes changes on campus for which President Latham was responsible. | |
| 160 | More midnight oil furnished by new turbo-dynamo College Eye 31:5, p.4 |
1000kw dynamo added to existing 625kw unit; installation scheduled to be completed November 21; should go into service at beginning of 1940. | |
| 161 | New girls' dormitory to be built College Eye 30:5, p.1 |
Will take bids for improvements in Women's Gymnasium, new combustion control system for power plant, and a new women's dormitory; new dorm will house 293 women and cost about $400,000. | |
| 162 | He reads much student life through a tiny dial College Eye 29:35, p.2 |
A. M. Mann keeps track of campus electricity consumption. | |
| 163 | Plenty of coal, no winter College Eye 28:39, p.4 |
Power Plant stoker talks about the work of keeping the furnaces fed; bunkers occasionally catch fire. | |
| 164 | Heating plant toured by freshman men College Eye 28:8, p.1 |
Part of orientation program. | |
| 165 | Heating plant Alumnus 0:0, p.11 |
History of Power Plant. | |
| 166 | Men's orientation programs begin next Monday College Eye 28:3, p.1 |
Will learn about music, drama, science, publications, and the heating plant. | |
| 167 | Lullaby of Baker Hall College Eye 27:11, p.2 |
Steam escapes from the heating plant next to Baker Hall; photo. | |
| 168 | Many light bulbs purchased yearly College Eye 27:9, p.4 |
Switch from 220 to 110 voltage makes changes; college uses about two thousand bulbs annually. | |
| 169 | They're still at it--turning on the heat College Eye 27:4, p.3 |
Now burning about thirty tons of coal per day primarily to heat water. | |
| 170 | To the editor-- College Eye 27:3, p.2 |
Suggests that the steam from the heating plant be released into the new canoeing pool; would cut down on noisy exhaust. | |
| 171 | Steeplejack's work perilous occupation; field not crowded College Eye 27:43, p.1 |
Men talk about repairs on smokestack. | |
| 172 | Workers apply campus make-up College Eye 27:43, p.2 |
Lots of landscaping and repair work going on. | |
| 173 | April skies soon dispel, but lest we forget Alumnus 20:2, p.1 |
Description of terrible winter of 1935-1936 with exceptionally cold weather, high winds, and head-high snow; record of coal consumption; photo. | |
| 174 | Untitled College Eye 27:21, p.1 |
Enough coal on hand for two weeks; no plans to close school. | |
| 175 | Coal, coal, coal, and yet more coal College Eye 27:30, p.1 |
Power plant has been burning an average of fifty tons of coal per day during January; seems to be an adequate supply on hand or on the way. | |
| 176 | Power plant workers turn on more heat College Eye 27:29, p.1 |
Furnaces consume large amounts of coal to meet demand for heat. | |
| 177 | Campus cannon and Pedro Alumnus 20:1, p.2 |
Cannon reset on new bases made of stone from old heating plant; set farther away from street and closer to new flag staff; history of cannon. | |
| 178 | Progress; college grows during past seven years, offices, buildings, campus improved College Eye 27:20, p.2 |
Quick survey of campus construction over the last few years. | |
| 179 | Power: cover picture this issue symbolizes efficiency Alumnus 19:4, p.4 |
New power plant symbolic of the efficiency which administrators hope to bring to all facets of ISTC; photo. | |
| 180 | Untitled Alumnus 19:4, p. |
Boiler in new power plant; photo. | |
| 181 | College rebuilds grounds in 1934; alterations, repairs change appearance of buildings College Eye 26:25, p.1 |
Description of changes to the campus. | |
| 182 | Longer class intervals, credit rule, administrative changes top events in campus news; departmental and campus alterations are also recent changes College Eye 26:12, p.1 |
Will allow ten minutes of passage time instead of five minutes; changes in music and language departments; landscaping in central campus after demolition of Power Plant. | |
| 183 | Campus remodeling under way Alumnus 18:3, p.10 |
Central campus area, formerly occupied by heating plant and parking lot, will be landscaped; street encircling area will be paved; offices will be remodeled to meet new administrative needs. | |
| 184 | College offices and bookstore to be rebuilt; tentative plans also cal for landscaping of Commons College Eye 25:37, p.1 |
Will accommodate changes in administrative organization and beautification plans for Back Circle. | |
| 185 | Heating Plant, Old North Hall being removed; parking space adjacent to training school also to be changed College Eye 25:34, p.1 |
Both buildings should be removed in a few weeks; chimney will be demolished in sections; old cinder parking lot will be landscaped; bookstore will move into the power house. | |
| 186 | Know Your Campus College Eye 25:38, p.2 |
Description of the new Power Plant and its boilers. | |
| 187 | Civil Works plan will be offered by O. R. Latham College Eye 25:25, p.1 |
Will offer employment for at least fifty on a variety of projects. | |
| 188 | Who's afraid of the big red bricks? College Eye 25:22, p.4 |
E. E. Cole says that the old chimney will be removed in pieces; the old boilers have been removed and the machinery will be torn out soon. | |
| 189 | Old heating plant dismantled Alumnus 17:4, p.19 |
Equipment being removed from old central campus heating plant; building will be razed. | |
| 190 | Old heating plant is being removed College Eye 25:12, p.1 |
Cohn Brothers, of Waterloo, is doing the demolition. | |
| 191 | Students formerly were obliged to get drinking water from windmill; the first college boarding house was located on "Berg's Corner" College Eye 24:16, p.2 |
History of the early campus. | |
| 192 | Kerosene lamp's fall causes its loss of popularity at Iowa State Normal School; heating plant furnishes heat, light and power College Eye 24:15, p.1 |
History of heat and light systems at ISTC. | |
| 193 | Once upon a time a kerosene lamp Alumnus 17:1, p.14 |
History of heat, light, and power at ISTC; succession of boilers culminates in new power plant; alternating current now replacing direct current; street railway waiting room is now ticket office; central campus smokestack is now a thing of the past. | |
| 194 | Fall dances and house parties are features of week-end social events College Eye 24:8, p.3 |
Campus social calendar. | |
| 195 | Homecomers face busy weekend; grads will be honored with special events; special banquet, parties, dances planned for returning grads College Eye 24:7, p.1 |
Schedule of Homecoming activities. | |
| 196 | Remodeling an building program Alumnus 16:4, p.10 |
Heating plant should be ready for use by October 1, 1932; Commons may be ready by May 1933; other smaller remodeling projects underway. | |
| 197 | High school gets new stage settings, seats, repainting College Eye 24:2, p.6 |
Several remodeling and building projects underway; Power Plant should be ready October 1. | |
| 198 | Power plant tunnels are nearly completed College Eye 24:2, p.6 |
Tunnels should be completed in about two weeks; power should be available in about a month; old plant will not be razed until spring. | |
| 199 | Steam distributor will be installed College Eye 23:50, p.4 |
Large pit excavated for connections to campus steam tunnels. | |
| 200 | Will be ready October first College Eye 23:49, p.4 |
Artist's rendition of the finished heating plant. |