Rod Library

Displaying 201 - 250 of 403 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
201 A treasure trove of university history
Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.8
A look at the collections and services of the Rod Library Special Collections and University Archives; photo.
202 Wasteful practices escalate paper costs
Northern Iowan 106:20, p.1
Student impatience blamed for the overuse of printing at Rod Library. Fliers and a new policy of a forty page limit are aimed to help reduce waste. Paper is recycled, but increased costs of paper and toner require action; photo.
203 Quiet study places
Northern Iowan 106:19, p.5
Rod Library, Lang Hall, Communication Arts Center, Towers Center, Hemisphere Lounge, and Panera Bread listed as the favorite quiet study places for students. All have plusses and minuses.
204 H1N1 to Z-day: always be prepared
Northern Iowan 106:18, p.5
Tips on where best to survive the dreaded flu or zombie day. The dorms, Campanile, McCollum Hall, Rialto, and Rod Library all have pluses and minuses; photo.
205 UNI's Rod Library to host Cedar Valley Hunger Games Oct. 24
Public Relations News Release 2009:115, p.1
The Cedar Valley Hunger Games celebrates the love of reading and the popularity of Suzanne Collins' bestselling young adult novel while providing a service opportunity and a fun overnight event.
206 Apples, cheese and comedy featured at Sept. 19 ACRE event
Public Relations News Release 2009:49, p.1
The Cedar Falls Annual Community Read for the Environment will be at Hartman Reserve Nature Center. Attendees can sample apples from local orchards, help make apple cider and learn to make cheese from professor Jack Yates.
207 Great summer reads for kids
Lazy summer days make great reading opportunities

Public Relations News Release 2008:564, p.1
Studies consistently show that children actually lose reading achievement during the summer months. "Encourage your children to read this summer," says Yolanda Hood, youth collection librarian and assistant professor. Tips included.
208 UNI Rod Library acquires alumna's special edition concrete poetry
Northern Iowa Today 93:1, p.22
Rod Library acquires work by alumna Mary Ellen Solt; photo.
209 Academic resources aid students
Northern Iowan 105:54, p.
Help is available for college students from several sources at the University of Northern Iowa; photo.
210 UNI Rod Library announces "Student of the Month'
Public Relations News Release 2008:465, p.1
Melissa Maday, a senior from Bettendorf, has been named the Rod Library "Student of the Month" for April. Maday, majoring in religion and Asian studies, has been working in the library's art and music collection department for two years.
211 UNI Rod Library announces 'Student of the Month'
Public Relations News Release 2008:363, p.1
Derek Merk, a senior from Boone, is the "Student of the Month," for February. He began working in the library's Reference & Instructional Services Department in August 2006. He works at the reference desk and handles government documents.
212 UNI Rod Library announces 'Student of the Month'
Public Relations News Release 2008:326, p.1
Ashley Fecht, a junior from Lost Nation, is the "Student of the Month," for January; began working in the Collection Management Department in May 2008; responsible for training and answering questions for recently hired students in her area;
213 UNI Rod Library announces November 'Student of the Month'
Public Relations News Release 2008:265, p.1
Stacie Duckwitz, a sophomore graphic communications major from Oyens, a Rod Library students assistant, was nominated for her punctuality. "She is always on time, and when given a task, she completes it in a timely manner," said her nominator.
214 The upside of graduation
Northern Iowan 105:22, p.3
The wind, tests and quizzes, the library, construction, and overpriced food are a few of the things that will not be missed upon graduation.
215 UNI Rod Library announces 'Student of the Month'
Public Relations News Release 2008:184, p.1
Emilina Kurtovic, a sophomore from Waterloo has been working in the Reference and Instructional Services department. She assists patrons, shelves books, works on the floor and troubleshoots priter problems.She is a native of Bosnia.
216 Weekend warriors
Northern Iowan 105:6, p.6
Students urged to stay in Cedar Falls for the weekends. By going home each weekend, the student will miss 29% of the college experience. Weekend activities suggested.
217 Black History Month February 2008
Northern Iowan 104:33, p.13
Schedule of activities for Black History Month; photo.
218 Baker Hall deals with mold
Northern Iowan 104:33, p.1
Advanced Environmental testing firm found thirty-six offices in Baker Hall that contained higher allergen levels than outside air. Their inspection followed discovery of mold in August of 2007; photo.
219 Black History Month events offered at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2007:412, p.1
A variety of events will be offered through the Center for Multicultural Education including film showings and discussions.
220 Student Voices
Northern Iowan 104:22, p.9
Students respond to the question; "Where's your favorite place on campus to use the restroom"?
221 Student Voices
Northern Iowan 104:20, p.11
Students answer the question, "What's your favorite place to hang out on campus?"
222 Homecoming Out Day, Matthew Shepard vigil and other events educate students
Northern Iowan 104:15, p.1
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, and Ally Union holds events during Homecoming to educate the public; photo.
223 Construction projects reconsidered
Northern Iowan 104:3, p.5
Questions the timing and selection of campus construction projects; requests more student oriented improvements; photo.
224 We're all Panthers
Northern Iowan 104:2, p.7
Importance of the Panther as UNI's mascot; history and purpose.
225 Artwork livens up campus landscape
Northern Iowan 104:2, p.1
One-half of one percent of the cost of a building goes toward creating artwork that everyone can view and enjoy; photo.
226 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 103:61, p.2
Photos of summer at UNI and surrounding area; photo.
227 Construction takes students' needs to heart
Northern Iowan 103:58, p.1
Facilities Planning Advisory Committee keeps students in mind as construction projects take place; photo.
228 UNI's Rod Library celebrates National Library Week, puts collections online
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
National Library Week is April 15-21.
229 Remembering the man with the dream
Northern Iowan 103:30, p.1
Martin Luther King, Jr. remembered during activities at UNI; photo.
230 Panel discussion for UNI Martin Luther King Day celebration to be held January 16
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
African American stakeholders from the Cedar Valley, UNI students, faculty, and staff, will discuss what Martin Luther King, Jr. means to them.
231 News Brief/Calendar
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Rod Library Used Book Sale will take place Saturday, October 21.
232 Hispanic heritage month 2006
Northern Iowan 103:9, p.5
Many events are planned for Hispanic heritage month, during October. Paula Crisostomo will be the featured speaker on October 5.
233 UNI offers children's literature workshops for educators
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Workshops will take place at the Rod Library July 11 throught July 14.
234 Studying, stress, and senioritis; students cope with impending finals week
Northern Iowan 102:27, p.3
Students prepare for finals as the semester comes to an end; photo.
235 This week at UNI
Northern Iowan 102:12, p.6
Calendar of upcoming events at UNI.
236 Fountains on campus; awarding those less wishy-washy, more reliable
Northern Iowan 101:37, p.10
Author provides his opinion on the best and worst drinking fountains on campus; photo.
237 Students play catch-up as finals loom in the distance
Northern Iowan 101:23, p.1
Students study in the library; photo.
238 Saturday, Oct. 30
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Used book sale at Rod Library.
239 Rod Library fosters wealth of information, learning
Northern Iowan 101:11, p.1
Many current and former UNI personalities gather to celebrate the library's fortieth anniversary and acquisition of its one millionth volume.
240 Rod Library celebrates 40 years, one million volumes
Northern Iowan 101:9, p.1

Rod Library to commemorate forty years of operation in its current building as well as the addition of the one millionth volume to its collection; photo.

241 Friday, Oct. 1
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Rod Library celebrates acquisition of one-millionth volume.
242 UNI's Rod Library celebrates 40th anniversary and millionth volume
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Will hold week-long celebration; features speakers from each college.
243 Welcome back Panthers!
Northern Iowan 101:1, p.1
Campus scenes; photo.
244 Homage to cell users
Northern Iowan 99:12, p.8
Sarcastically applauds cell phone users for their discretion in leaving their phones on while in the library.
245 Firm chosen to design buildings; the designer of Rod Library's addition is drawing plans for the new Human Performance Center
Northern Iowan 99:2, p.3
A Des Moines firm, Herbert Lewis Kruse Blunck will design the McLeodUSA Center; the firm also designed the fourth floor addition to Rod Library and ROTH.
246 UNI to host walking art tours during College Hills Arts Festival
Public Relations News Release 2002:7, p.1
The Gallery of Art will sponsor the tours which includes tours of Lang Hall, Seerley Hall, the Commons, and the Rod Library.
247 Student voices
Northern Iowan 98:6, p.10
Students respond to the question, "Would you support a library policy banning cell phones?"; photo.
248 Cell phone policy to be considered at library
Northern Iowan 98:6, p.10
Students comment on the possible ban on cell phones in the Rod Library; photo.
249 Preservation of historical documents
Public Relations News Release 2000:467, p.1
Gerald Peterson discusses the importance of preserving historical documents.
250 Labor day building hours
Campus News Network 11:3, p.2
Building hours for the Labor Day holiday.