Rod--Donald Olaf (Library Director)

Displaying 51 - 100 of 120 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
51	UNI funds slashed; nearly $1,000,000 transferred Northern Iowan 67:58, p.1	07/02/1971	President Kamerick outlines needs; money diverted to other Regents universities.
52	Regents Appoint 2 Department Heads, Change Assignment at UNI Public Relations News Release 1971:691, p.1	06/25/1971	Dr. Anderson will return to teaching; Dr. Cahill will become head of English lang. and lit; Dr. Martin will become head of library science.
53	UNI Librarians Complete Combined Service of 80 Years Public Relations News Release 1969:739, p.1	08/17/1970	Librarians Evelyn Mullins and Mary Dieterich both have 40 years of service at UNI.
54	UNI Library Receives Grant Public Relations News Release 1969:694, p.1	07/13/1970	The UNI Library received a grant of $7413 that is to be sent on library materials under the College Library Resources Program of the Higher Education Act of 1965.
55	Archives preserves treasures of the past Alumnus 53:3, p.11	09/01/1968	Collections and services offered by University Archives; photo.
56	No lights--doors bang, administrators use candles Northern Iowan 64:23, p.1	12/04/1967	Electrical system out for about fifty minutes; problems are minor.
57	'Send me a man who reads' College Eye 63:30, p.3	02/07/1967	Contends that the Library is vastly underused for its intended purpose of allowing students to read.
58	Explains 'hiding' policy College Eye 63:15, p.2	11/04/1966	Responds to a letter to the editor written by John L. Ayers that questions a library policy.
59	Open Library tomorrow, Saturdays during finals College Eye 63:13, p.1	10/28/1966	Library staff experiments with keeping the Library open late on Saturday nights.
60	Library will add service when needed College Eye 63:6, p.2	10/04/1966	Mr. Rod talks at length about library hours of service.
61	Student demonstration prompts campus reaction College Eye 63:3, p.1	09/23/1966	SCI faculty, staff, and students comment on a student protest against a number of campus policies; photo.
62	Library supplies records, helps find lost cat, thesis College Eye 60:64, p.3	07/29/1966	David Pownall talks about reference service; Mr. Rod talks about the conversion to the Library of Congress classification system; collection of 3000 recordings added to library.
63	Dewey Decimal bows to Library Congress system College Eye 60:41, p.4	03/15/1966	Library began switch in classification system last week; hope to have half of collection re-classified by 1970.
64	Student library committee will meet with Mr. Rod College Eye 60:33, p.4	02/15/1966	Newly-formed committee intended to open communications between library and students.
65	Student gives awards to Beard, Lawton, Rod, EYE College Eye 60:30, p.2	02/04/1966	Gives "a golden I. D." to Dr. Marshall Beard for reducing the fee for lost student IDs.
66	Library Science Department grows Alumnus 50:4, p.6	12/01/1965	Curriculum, programs, personnel, and opportunities; photo.
67	3000 volume rare book collection includes art, comics, dictionaries College Eye 60:19, p.1	11/16/1965	Mr. Rod talks about the books in the collection; photo.
68	Complete library services for SCI students' use College Eye 59:20, p.4	02/19/1965	Photocopy service, graduate study room, and Browsing Room ready; lockers coming soon.
69	Library begins service Monday College Eye 59:1, p.1	09/11/1964	Will open for service September 14, 1964; new pamphlet available about the new building; description of facilities and services.
70	210,000 books moved Alumnus 49:3, p.19	09/01/1964	Library staff and moving company should have books in place by September 14; description of facilities in new building.
71	Move begins: home ready for 210,000 books College Eye 58:37, p.3	07/31/1964	History of the building of the new Library; a look at the new facilities; photo.
72	New library will be overcrowded when ready for use says Rod College Eye 57:33, p.1	06/21/1963	Mr. Rod talks at length about the new facility; difficult to keep up with rising enrollment and changing programs.
73	'Library construction on schedule,' Mr. Rod College Eye 57:14, p.3	01/11/1963	Old heating tunnel removed and new tunnel built; lower level almost completely enclosed; will enable work to continue even during bad weather; photo.
74	Construction begins for new SCI library College Eye 57:5, p.1	10/12/1962	Mr. Rod speaks at length about the new facility; photo.
75	Rare book collection has dime novels, first editions College Eye 56:40, p.3	08/03/1962	Donald Rod talks about the Library's rare book collection; photo.
76	Rod defends library checkout system College Eye 56:22, p.2	03/09/1962	Most students and faculty members understand the reasons for the exit check and are cooperative.
77	Rod explains library policy College Eye 56:19, p.2	02/16/1962	Faculty members are granted indefinite checkout periods with expectation that they will be considerate of others.
78	Soil tests taken for new library College Eye 56:12, p.1	12/08/1961	Hope to break ground in the spring.
79	New SCI library planned for construction in 1963 College Eye 56:6, p.1	10/20/1961	President Maucker and Mr. Rod have visited other libraries to get ideas; description of facilities in the proposed new building; could be completed by fall 1963.
80	Library hours are extended College Eye 56:1, p.4	09/15/1961	Friday hours extended; Saturday hours shortened.
81	Names needed for new buildings College Eye 52:28, p.2	04/28/1961	Marshall Beard discusses at length the policies and practice of naming campus buildings; will need to name new men's dormitory, but music, health, and library buildings may need to be named, too.
82	Library staff plans survey College Eye 52:25, p.1	04/07/1961	Will survey students to gather data for use in planning new building.
83	Library convo here today, Saturday College Eye 52:7, p.1	10/28/1960	Forty-five college librarians will attend.
84	Librarians convene for conference at ISTC Public Relations News Release 1960:88, p.1	10/25/1960	Librarians from across eighteen states attend the Conference on Undergraduate Library Education. Professor Donald O. Rod acts as chairman for the conference, which is sponsored by a grant from the American Library Association.
85	Library adds six hours College Eye 52:1, p.1	09/16/1960	Library will remain open until 8 PM on weekends.
86	Business is booming for library studiers College Eye 51:38, p.2	07/29/1960	Use of building and circulation of materials is increasing quickly; photo.
87	Far East exhibit goes on display today in library College Eye 51:37, p.1	07/22/1960
88	Forum hits 'censorship' fallacy College Eye 51:36, p.2	07/15/1960	Three library faculty moderate discussion.
89	Library open until 10 p.m. College Eye 51:35, p.3	07/08/1960	Mr. Rod cites increased use.
90	Books and society topic for forum due at Commons College Eye 51:34, p.1	07/01/1960	Library faculty group will discuss censorship.
91	Summer activities scheduled for Commons College Eye 51:32, p.1	06/17/1960	Schedule of programs.
92	New Improvements in the Library Old Gold 0:0, p.100	06/01/1960	Many new features have been added to the Library, Several new rooms , such as a micro-text room containing microfilm and micro-card readers, were added to the Library. The Library also sponsors Alpha Beta Alpha.
93	Instruction and Research Plays Vital Part Old Gold 0:0, p.86	06/01/1960	The Division of Instruction and Research supervises registration, courses, transcripts for graduation, and records of grads. It is also in charge of submitting schedules and other administrative purposes. Faculty from all across campus make up the division; Photos.
94	New system pays off College Eye 51:24, p.6	03/26/1960	Mr. Rod responds to Jim Riggs' statements concerning the new checkout system at the library.
95	New 'checkpoint' system betters library efficiency College Eye 51:2, p.1	09/25/1959	Everyone must use east door; material will be checked at the door; new microfilm reading room set up; government documents move to third floor; Youth Collection expanded; more study carrels added.
96	Improvement Is Key Factor in the Library Old Gold 0:0, p.106	06/01/1959	The new improvements were: new tables and chairs in the reading room, new chargeout desk, showing of student identification cards to check any book out, and expansion of the Browsing Collection; photo.
97	Instruction and Research Handles Registration Procedures Old Gold 0:0, p.92	06/01/1959	The Division of Instruction and Research has charge of admissions, registration, credits for courses, transcripts for graduation, and records of grades and schedules for every student on/off campus; the Registrar's Office keeps all the statistics; photo.
98	Say, this is one place I've never seen! College Eye 49:39, p.3	08/01/1958	History of library services and facilities; Mr. Rod comments on his aims for the library; photo.
99	Improvement Is Key-Word at Library Old Gold 0:0, p.106	06/01/1958	Description of some of the improvements that were made to the library, such as new chairs and the Browsing Collection; photos.
100	Instruction and Research Old Gold 0:0, p.92	06/01/1958	A brief description of the division along with photos of the heads of the departments; photos.