Ruud--William N. [President of UNI]
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| 101 | BOR approves big-ticket items Northern Iowan 110:5, p.1 |
UNI's official enrollment this year reached 12,159 students. This number is higher than predicted, but lower than last fall's enrollment. At the Board of Regents meeting UNI requested $10 million to help with renovations to Schindler Education Center. | |
| 102 | Ruud to be installed as UNI's 10th President, Friday, Oct. 4 Public Relations News Release 2013:52, p.1 |
President William N. Ruud will be officially installed as the 10th president of UNI on Friday, October 4. There will also be several other events celebrating the new president. | |
| 103 | University of Northern Iowa 2013 fall enrollment exceeds expectations by more than 350 Public Relations News Release 2013:44, p.1 |
UNI enrollment exceeded the expected projection by 359 students. This is a 3.3 percent increase in new student enrollment, as well as a 20.8 percent increase in graduate student enrollment. | |
| 104 | Scott Ketelsen named director of UNI's Office of University Relations Public Relations News Release 2012:39, p.1 |
Scott Ketelsen has recently been named the director of University Relations. As an alumnus, he is very excited to be back at UNI. Ketelsen has had a lot of experience working at both Kirkwood Community College and the University of Iowa. | |
| 105 | U.S. News & World Report ranks UNI No. 2 public regional university in the Midwest Public Relations News Release 2013:40, p.1 |
UNI was ranked as second in the "Best Regional Universities (Midwest)" category for public universities. UNI was also ranked 13th on a list of combined public and private universities list. This is an improvement from being ranked 22nd last year. | |
| 106 | Craving for diversity Northern Iowan 110:3, p.3 |
The author expresses a need for a more diverse student body at UNI. She thinks that by having a more diverse campus it would enhance learning and lead to more interesting discussions in class. | |
| 107 | Attendance at UNI's fall faculty workshop shows commitment to improve teaching Public Relations News Release 2013:35, p.1 |
More than 300 faculty attended the fall faculty workshop. This is record attendance for the past few years. Susan Hill was named the director of the new Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. | |
| 108 | Letter from Ruud: Welcome to UNI Northern Iowan 110:1, p.4 |
President Ruud welcomes students back to campus and encourages them to get involved both on campus and in the community; photo. | |
| 109 | Ruud discusses enrollment plans Northern Iowan 110:1, p.1 |
Enrollment at the University of Northern Iowa is decreasing. President Ruud is investigating a tuition advantage program for bordering states. There are also plans for three open house Saturdays during football season, complete with free tickets. | |
| 110 | UNI to host new interactive exhibit at Iowa State Fair, Aug. 8-18 Public Relations News Release 2013:13, p.13 |
UNI will be featuring a new interactive multimedia station at the Iowa State Fair this year. Visitors will be able to take a picture with a life-size cutout of UNI's mascot, TC. This will be a great way to talk to prospective students. | |
| 111 | IHSAA championships to remain at UNI-Dome through 2017 Public Relations News Release 2013:7, p.1 |
UNI and the Iowa High School Athletic Association have agreed to a five-year extension of the contract for state football finals in the UNI-Dome. The state championship games have been hosted in the UNI-Dome since 1976. | |
| 112 | UNI receives $1 million gift for scholarships Public Relations News Release 2013:3, p.1 |
The Gerdin Family Foundation has donated $1 million to create the Ben and Pat Endowed Scholarship fund at UNI. This scholarship will honor UNI's former president and help assist hardworking, motivated students. | |
| 113 | UNI to host international conference on violence and religion Public Relations News Release 2013:3, p.1 |
UNI will host this year's Colloquium on Violence and Religion. This years conference will focus on the impact of industrial agriculture on the ecosystem. Whitney Bauman and Mark Wallace will both speak on how religion has impacted the natural world. | |
| 114 | New UNI president adjusts to campus, looks to future Northern Iowan 109:57, p.1 |
President Ruud and his wife Judy have been keeping busy since their move to Cedar Falls about four weeks ago. President Ruud has been spending his time dealing with university matters and meeting UNI students and faculty. | |
| 115 | AAUP delays censure decision until 2014 Northern Iowan 109:56, p.1 |
Recommendations from the United Faculty and Senate caused the AAUP to vote to delay any censure action until 2014. This will give President Ruud a chance to resolve serious problems created in part by his predecessor. | |
| 116 | UNI welcomes President Ruud with reception Public Relations News Release 2012:308, p.1 |
A reception will be held at the McLeod Center North Concourse to welcome President William Ruud, and his wife Judy. | |
| 117 | 1. From the president Northern Iowan 109:54, p.Suppl: 3 |
The president of the university addresses new students. He welcomes them to UNI and wishes them luck. | |
| 118 | A candid conversation with Dr. William Ruud; UNI's next president Northern Iowa Today 95:3, p.2 |
Incoming President Ruud talks about his career, his reasons for coming to UNI, and what he intends to do. He also talks about his interests and his family; photo. | |
| 119 | UNI says farewell to Ben Allen Northern Iowan 109:53, p.1 |
President Ben Allen reflects on the various accomplishments during his time spent at UNI. William Ruud will be taking over the presidency. | |
| 120 | UNI welcomes Ruud to campus Northern Iowan 109:40, p.1 |
Students, staff, and faculty held a welcome reception for William Ruud and his wife, Judy. Many are excited for the change in leadership; photo. | |
| 121 | Ruud discusses his future plans for UNI Northern Iowan 109:36, p.1 |
William Ruud, the next President of UNI, plans to get a better feel for the university during his first days in the position. He believes he will like it here. He wants to speak with many groups on campus. He will focus on updates; photo. | |
| 122 | The process of picking UNI's next president Northern Iowan 109:35, p.4 |
Student body president thanks all of the students who were actively involved in UNI's search for a new president. There is also a brief overview of the process the committee went through while looking for a new president. | |
| 123 | Ruud named UNI president Northern Iowan 109:34, p.1 |
Iowa Board of Regents voted unanimously for William Ruud to become the tenth president of UNI. Dean Moussavi commented that President Ruud will bring years of experience to UNI; photo. | |
| 124 | Student voices Northern Iowan 109:34, p.1 |
Students answer the question; "What do you hope Ruud will bring to UNI?"; photo. | |
| 125 | Ruud talks about future of UNI Northern Iowan 109:31, p.1 |
William Ruud was the first presidential candidate to visit UNI. He described his vision for the future of UNI and its place not only in the state of Iowa, but in the Midwest and the nation; photo. | |
| 126 | First presidential candidate to visit UNI Northern Iowan 109:29, p.1 |
William N. Ruud will be the first candidate to interview for president. Two additional candidates will be interviewed at later dates. Visit the UNI presidential search website for all the candidates' names, biographies, and vitae; photo | |
| 127 | First UNI presidential candidate to visit UNI Public Relations News Release 2012:176, p.1 |
Three candidates will be speaking at UNI in hopes of being hired for the university President position. The first candidate is William Ruud. |