Ruud--William N. (President of UNI)
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1 | Northern Iowa in search for athletic director Northern Iowan 112:28, p.6 |
UNI Athletics searches for a new athletic director following the departure of Troy Dannen. | |
2 | VP of student affairs retires Northern Iowan 112:27, p.2 |
Vice President of Student Affairs, Terry Hogan, retires; photo. | |
3 | UNI in search of new diversity officer Northern Iowan 112:27, p.1 |
Following a diversity forum in which students addressed their concerns about discrimination on campus, the President's Executive Management Team (EMT) searches for a diversity officer; photos. | |
4 | "Exclusion" LTE misses the point Northern Iowan 112:26, p.4 |
Guest columnists Goeltz and Covarrubias respond to a previously published opinion piece "Diversity forum excluded whites;" photos. | |
5 | Diversity forum excluded whites Northern Iowan 112:25, p.3 |
Guest Columnist Reid Slaughter argues that a recent open forum about diversity and discrimination on campus excluded the opinions and testimonies of white students; photo. | |
6 | Administration faces diversity concerns Northern Iowan 112:25, p.2 |
UNI administration faces concerns about diversity and discrimination; photo. | |
7 | "Band-Aids on bullet holes" Northern Iowan 112:22, p.1 |
Ethnic Student Promoters (ESP) and various staff, students, and faculty protest the lack of administrative action on discrimination on campus; photos. |
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8 | Dear future panthers... Northern Iowan 112:21, p.1 |
After members of Ethnic Student Promoters (ESP) boycotted an open house focusing on multicultural recruitment, UNI, ESP, the Black Student Union (BSU), Hispanic Latino Student Union (HLSU), and other multicultural student organizations held a forum on November 5 for students to discuss experiences with discrimination; photos. |
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9 | CME restructure underway Northern Iowan 112:20, p.2 |
The Center for Multicultural Education (CME) is being restructured with a student-centric focus to better serve students and faculty. |
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10 | Hoping for happily ever after Northern Iowan 112:14, p.1 |
Homecoming week's kick-off Pride Cry event was held at Lawther Field on October 12. The week's theme is "Once Upon a Time." Pride Cry finalists included the Student Admissions Ambassadors (SAA), Connecting Alumni to Students (CATS), Noehren Hall, Alpha Delta Pi and Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Dance Marathon and Camp Adventure. The Homecoming Court was also announced, including Molly Norman, Emily Thompson, Camryn Wrage, Alicia Hornfeck, Natalie Rork, Kantinka Kyeremateng, Jamal White, Kody Gafkjen, Archie Hardin, and Robert Orman. |
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11 | Jeopardizing the Union Northern Iowan 112:10, p.1 |
The LGBT* Center and UNI Veterans Association hosted a Jeopardy-style trivia night in Maucker Union on September 28; photo. |
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12 | Hundreds gather at candlelight vigil to mourn death of fellow UNI student Northern Iowan 112:8, p.2 |
Students gathered at the Campanile on September 23 for a candlelight vigil to remember the life of freshman Caitlyn Rae Burns; photo. |
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13 | Welcome, from President Bill Ruud Northern Iowan 112:1, p.3 |
UNI President Bill Ruud welcomes students to the beginning of the fall 2015 semester and urges students to take advantage of the opportunity to learn; photo. |
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14 | Welcome, from president Bill Ruud Northern Iowan 111:54, p. |
A welcome from UNI President Bill Ruud; photo. | |
15 | Wohlpart announced as Provost Northern Iowan 111:42, p.2 |
Jim Wohlpart has been chosen to be the next Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs; photo. | |
16 | Provost search continues Northern Iowan 111:35, p.1 |
All candidates for the position of provost have completed their formal interviews; photo. | |
17 | NISG Elections: the blog is back Northern Iowan 111:31, p.3 |
Student Corey Cooling announces the return of the Northern Iowans blog covering the NISG elections; photo. | |
18 | Provost search continues Northern Iowan 111:30, p.1 |
The search for a new provost is coming to an end; photo. | |
19 | #BoisenForProvost2015 Northern Iowan 111:29, p.3 |
Eric Boisen is sarcastically putting his hat in the ring for the currently open position of Provost at UNI; photo. | |
20 | Broadband brings Obama Northern Iowan 111:28, p.1 |
President Barack Obama came to Cedar Falls to speak about the importance of competition within the internet service providing market; photo. |
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21 | UNI to host 24-hour day of giving Public Relations News Release 2014:131, p.1 |
UNI will host We Are One, from December 2 to the 3. The day will include 10 challenges issued by university leadership and alumni. | |
22 | United Way "champions" aim high Northern Iowan 111:23, p.2 |
UNI and Cedar Valley United way teamed up to support charities and families in need. | |
23 | Board OK'd job cuts at universities Northern Iowan 111:23, p.1 |
The Board of Regents approved the cuts of over two-hundred university jobs. | |
24 | Solidarity Northern Iowan 111:21, p.2 |
Students gathered outside the Maucker union to show support of those affected by the harmful social media posts. |
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25 | Getting together to listen Northern Iowan 111:21, p.4 |
Rod Library hosted a listening table, a gathering where anyone can talk without being judged; photo. | |
26 | UNI to host Jack Hatch for Education Forum Public Relations News Release 2014:65, p.1 |
UNI will host Jack Hatch for a Governor Candidate Education Forum, October 9, in Maucker Union, Ballroom C. Candidates for governor, the Congressional First District, and the U.S. Senate have been invited to participate in the forums. | |
27 | UNI listed No. 2 in Midwest Northern Iowan 111:8, p.1 |
The United States News and World Reports named UNI the second best regional public university; photo | |
28 | Pep rally gears students up for Homecoming game Northern Iowan 111:7, p.1 |
The Homecoming pep rally in McLeod Center included speeches from President Ruud, Defensive Line Coach Bryce Paup, performances by the Pride Cry finalists and the UNI Swim and Dive team, and the crowning of the Homecoming king and queen. | |
29 | Kickoff to Homecoming week Northern Iowan 111:6, p.4 |
Students crowded Lawther Field to celebrate UNI's Homecoming kickoff. | |
30 | Enrollment stats show overall decrease in students Northern Iowan 111:5, p.1 |
A report issued by University Relations announced that UNI has a fall 2014 enrollment of 11,928 students; enrollment is 1.9% down from the number enrolled last year. | |
31 | Branstad visits UNI campus; campaigns for upcoming midterm election Northern Iowan 111:5, p.1 |
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad visited UNI as part of his campaign in upcoming elections; photo. | |
32 | Enrollment stats show overall decrease in students Northern Iowan 111:5, p.1 |
A report issued by University Relations announced that UNI has a fall 2014 enrollment of 11,928 students; enrollment is 1.9% down from the number enrolled last year. | |
33 | Branstad visits UNI campus; campaigns for upcoming midterm election Northern Iowan 111:5, p.1 |
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad visited UNI as part of his campaign in upcoming elections; photo. | |
34 | UNI retains rank among top Midwest public universities on U.S. News & World Report list Public Relations News Release 2014:40, p.1 |
UNI retained its No. 2 ranking in the "Best Regional Universities (Midwest)" category for public universities. UNI was also ranked No. 18 on a combined list of all public and private Midwest regional universities. | |
35 | Recruiting new panthers Northern Iowan 111:1, p.9 |
A sea of purple flooded the McLeod Center as incoming freshmen and transfer students got a taste of what it means to be a Panther at the first annual Panther Kick-Off; photo. | |
36 | Panthers are back in session; Ruud and NISG welcome students back to campus Northern Iowan 111:1, p.1 |
President Ruud and NISG leaders outline UNI high points and ask students to take an interest in their campus; urge them to become involved in campus matters; photo. | |
37 | UNI's Jacobson Center is recipient of 2014 Richard O. Jacobson Philanthropy Award Public Relations News Release 2014:12, p.1 |
The Richard O. Jacobson Center for Comprehensive Literacy at UNI is the recipient of the 2014 Richard O. Jacobson Philanthropy Award. The award was presented to UNI President Bill Ruud and Jacobson Center Director Salli Forbes at an event on August 2. | |
38 | 2014-15 year in review Northern Iowan 110:55, p.2 |
Reviews different events that occurred in the past year; photo. | |
39 | Welcome from the university's president Northern Iowan 110:55, p. |
President Ruud welcomes students and faculty to a new year at UNI. | |
40 | Follow-up on Student Services Fee Northern Iowan 110:55, p.3 |
Corrects a statement made about the Student Services Fee that was printed in the April 28 issue of the Northern Iowan. | |
41 | UNI prepares for spring Commencement Public Relations News Release 2013:269, p.1 |
UNI will host three spring Commencements this year. The ceremony for graduate degrees is May 9. The ceremony for undergraduate degrees are on May 10 and 11. All ceremonies will be held in the McLeod Center. | |
42 | More transparency needed for SSF. Administration should re-examine fee process Northern Iowan 110:54, p.4 |
Author would like an to know why President Ruud approved an additional $25 to the Student Services Fee for athletics without the recommendation of the Student Service Fee Committee. The student body also recommended against the additional fee; photo | |
43 | Budget approval means tuition freeze for UNI Northern Iowan 110:54, p.2 |
The Iowa House and Senate approved a $986 million education budget that includes a four percent funding increase for the three Regent universities. An additional $2.625 million in special funding will allow UNI to freeze tuition for next academic year. | |
44 | Committee unaware of fee hike Northern Iowan 110:52, p.1 |
A $25 increase in the Student Services Fee for 2015 was passed without the knowledge of several Student Services Fee Committee members. The fee funds services such as NISG, the Northern Iowan, and athletics; photo. | |
45 | Gibson to resign Northern Iowan 110:52, p.1 |
Gloria Gibson will resign as provost, effective June 30, 2014. Then an interim provost will serve until the vacant position can be filled. She has done a lot of work to promote diversity on campus. | |
46 | Bass brings vast experience to CSBS Northern Iowan 110:51, p.1 |
Brenda Bass has been named the new Dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. She has been with UNI since 1996. She is excited about this new opportunity. | |
47 | Madsen reflects on student services fee decision Northern Iowan 110:50, p.1 |
Thomas Madsen and Blake Findley approved the Board of Regents' request to remove $25 of funding for athletics from the General Education Fund. This money will be converted to the Student Services Fee fund. Some argue this may not be the right decision. | |
48 | BOR holds spending review forum at UNI Northern Iowan 110:49, p.1 |
The UNI community had the opportunity to meet representatives from Deloitee Consulting firm. The firm was hired by the Board of Regents to help Iowa's universities spend money more efficiently. | |
49 | UNI loses student to drunken driver Northern Iowan 110:49, p.3 |
UNI student Dawson Besler was killed by a drunk driver. He was a junior business management major. | |
50 | UNI student passes away in C.F. hospital Northern Iowan 110:49, p.3 |
UNI student Jared Trimble died in a Cedar Falls hospital this past week. The cause of his death has not been released to the public. |