Schindler Education Center

Displaying 51 - 100 of 102 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
51 I Spy at UNI
Northern Iowan 108:29, p.2
Faculty, students, and staff are encouraged to try their hand at identifying this week's mystery photo. Daniel Vorwark was last week winner; photo.
52 Iowa's fugitive, Patrick Kuhse, returns to UNI
Public Relations News Release 2010:128, p.1
The Wilson Series in Business Ethics will host "Iowa's Fugitive." Kuhse, an Iowa native and former financial planner and stockbroker in California, was involved in major illegal activities and eventually lived as a fugitive in the jungles of Costa Rica.
53 'Election 2010: What did it Mean?' to be held at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2010:129, p.1
The Department of Political Science will host a forum discussing "Election 2010: What did it Mean?" in the Schindler Education Center Room 246.
54 Jane Elliott to deliver diversity lecture at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2010:65, p.1
Elliott will discuss her belief that prejudice is nothing more than an emotional commitment to ignorance and the best answer to ignorance is education. Elliott is an internationally known teacher, lecturer, and diversity trainer.
55 Presentation at UNI on global water issues and their relationship to business
Public Relations News Release 2010:52, p.1
The Wilson Series in Business Ethics will host "Water, Water, Everywhere¿" Mark Hays, senior researcher for Corporate Accountability International, will explain the importance of water issues around the globe.
56 Recycling now available Campus-wide
Northern Iowan 107:2, p.3
UNI continues to move toward a "green campus" with the installation of in-room recycling in residence halls, the dedication of the net zero parking facility, and installation of six three unit recycling bins; photo.
57 UNI makes waste disposal and recycling more efficient on campus
Public Relations News Release 2010:20, p.1
New solar-powered trash compactors and recycling units are being installed on the campus. Six stand-alone solar-powered trash compactors and six three-unit recycling stations will further enhance the beauty of the campus while reducing demands on grounds
58 UNI College of Education dean search announces third candidate
Public Relations News Release 2009:427, p.1
Jerry Thomas is the dean of the College of Education and professor in the Department of Kinesiology, Health Promotion and Recreation, at the University of North Texas.
59 UNI College of Education dean search announces second candidate
Public Relations News Release 2009:418, p.1
Brad Colwell is a professor in the Department of Educational Administration and Higher Education, and associate dean for academic and student affairs in the College of Education and Human Services at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.
60 UNI to host author Joel Best to discuss 'The Stupidity Epidemic'
Public Relations News Release 2009:390, p.1
As a professor of sociology and criminal justice at the University of Delaware, Best specializes in the sociology of deviance and the social construction of social problems. His publications include "Threatened Children," and others are listed.
61 'Jesus, Interrupted' author to speak at UNI
Ehrman's visit part of book club series finale

Public Relations News Release 2009:383, p.1
Bart Ehrman, the James A. Gray Distinguished Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will discuss his book "Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden Contradictions in the Bible (and Why We Don't Know About Them)."
62 UNI's teacher education students learn violence prevention strategies
Public Relations News Release 2009:251, p.1
More than 300 students will participate in sessions during the spring semester. The first session, "Just a Matter of Teaching: From teasing to Torment," focuses on the escalation of bullying behavior in elementary through high school grades.
63 UNI alumnus to speak on 'Mission-Driven Busienss'
Public Relations News Release 2009:142, p.1
"Mission-Driven Business" wil be the topic of a lecture presented by alumnus Jim Storbeck in the Schindler Education Center, as part of the Wilson Series in Business Ethics.
64 Conference to highlight Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Northern Iowan 106:9, p.3
Schindler Education Center to host conference sponsored by Friends of Sabeel Iowa. The two day conference will focus on ways to achieve a two state solution to the problems in the Middle East.
65 This week at the University of Northern Iowa
Northern Iowan 105:49, p.4
Dates, times, and places of events for the week on the UNI campus.
66 UNI hosts CSBS Student Research Conference.
Public Relations News Release 2008:464, p.1
According to Helen Harton, professor of psychology and conference chair, the event provides an avenue for students' professional development. It provides undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to exchange ideas.
67 Register or volunteer for the CSBS student research conference
Northern Iowan 105:33, p.4
Conference will provide opportunities for students to present their research, exchange ideas, learn about other disciplines, and meet students from other departments.
68 Learning mathematics and science through the arts
Public Relations News Release 2008:295, p.1
Iowa Mathematics and Science Education Partnership's goals are to improve mathematics and science performance of Iowa students; prepare more high quality mathematics and science teachers for Iowa's schools; and to promote statewide collaboration.
69 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 105:18, p.14
Photos from Campbell Hall, Schindler Education Center, and Maucker Union ballroom; photo.
70 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 105:17, p.4
T. C. and cheerleaders at a volleyball game. Charles Grassley speaks to a class in Schindler Education Center; photo.
71 UNI Distinguished Lecture Series will focus on education reform
Public Relations News Release 2008:172, p.1
Former Colorado Gov. Roy Romer is the chairman of Strong American Schools, a project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors. Romer's presentation is "The Dire Need for Education Reform."
72 UNI Distinguished Lecture Series with Gov. Romer postponed to Oct. 28
Public Relations News Release 2008:154, p.1
The former Colorado Gov. Roy Romer's lecture has been rescheduled for Oct. 28, in SEC. Romer is the chairman of Strong American Schools. His presentation is "The Dire Need for Education Reform."
73 UNI signs on Rosalie Forbes as first Reading Recovery Director
Public Relations News Release 2008:28, p.1
Rosalie (Salli) Forbes, who studied at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas WILL TRAIN NEW Reading Recovery Teacher Leaders, as well as provide training, support and professional development for the already implemented Recovery system in the state.
74 UNI approved to open University Training Center for Reading Recovery
Public Relations News Release 2007:715, p.1
Reading Recovery is a nationwide program in which teachers provide daily intensive one-on-one reading instruction to first grade students reading below average. The center will be located in Schindler Education Center; Penny Beed will be coordinator.
75 High school students interested in teaching to participate in "Challenge" at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Education honor society Kappa Delta Pi hosts event on campus to show prospective teachers what teaching entails.
76 Teaching overseas creates learning experiences for UNI students
Northern Iowan 102:35, p.13
Teaching abroad provides unique experiences and shows employers diverse experiences; photo.
77 Kerry makes caucus comeback; Edwards takes second, Dean third
Northern Iowan 100:30, p.1
Senator John Kerry wins the Iowa caucuses with a near-record number of Iowans (122,000) turning out; photo.
78 Creating an atmosphere for wonderful ideas
Northern Iowa Today 85:1, p.18
Rheta Devries, the director of the Regents' Center for Early Developmental Education at Northern Iowa is highlighted. Describes Devries career, teaching background, philosophy, interests, creation of new schools and models, honors, goals, and inspirations.
79 Cowpaths crisscrossing campus cause eyesores
Northern Iowan 96:9, p.1
Many students comment on the unattractive appearance of paths worn in the grass, but most use them anyway; photo.
80 Lang Hall construction begins this fall as UNI-Dome and WRC work ends
Campus News Network 9:1, p.1
Work continues on PAC, construction on WRC and UNI-Dome will be completed, and Lang Hall renovations will begin; list of smaller projects; photo.
81 The University of Northern Iowa to be site for teleconference by Secretary of Education, Thursday, April 17
Public Relations News Release 1996:358, p.1
United States Secretary of Education Richard Wiley host a teleconference at UNI to talk about preparing teachers for after college.
82 Bad credit for KGRK
Northern Iowan 93:16, p.6
KGRK staff could not distribute credit card applications in campus buildings.
83 Pardon our progress
Campus News Network 6:18, p.4
Report on construction projects underway on campus, including razing of two university-owned houses.
84 Performing Arts Center practice room named for Dora Hood Schindler
Northern Iowa Today 79:2, p.23
Biographical sketch of Dora Hood Schindler; photo.
85 University of Northern Iowa's 27th Annual Beginning Reading Conference welcomes children's book author/illustrator as guest speaker April 21
Public Relations News Release 1994:393, p.1
27th Beginning Reading Conference to be held at UNI. Gail Gibbons is the guest speaker.
86 Additional change in time for UNI commencement Saturday, December 17
Public Relations News Release 1994:188, p.1
Commencement will be held in the West Gym at 11 am and 2 pm on December 17.
87 University of Northern Iowa to conduct winter commencement in two ceremonies in West Gym December 17
Public Relations News Release 1994:185, p.1
Winter Commencement activities are announced.
88 Graduate workshop for gifted education offered through University of Northern Iowa at Des Moines convention
Public Relations News Release 1994:81, p.1
UNI offers graduate credit for attendance at a special workshop during the Iowa Talented and Gifted Conference.
89 University of Northern Iowa students, employers to meet via statewide fiber optics network
Public Relations News Release 0:545, p.1
ICN provides communication option for job interviews for UNI students
90 High school sophomores and juniors from across state to attend "Challenge of teaching Conference" Friday, April 29 on University of Northern Iowa camp
Public Relations News Release 0:520, p.1
Kappa Delta Pi to host 160 high school students, helping them explore the idea of becoming a teacher.
91 470 of Iowa's top speech students to be honored at Northern Iowa Monday, April 11
Public Relations News Release 0:460, p.1
All-State Speech Festival to be held at UNI.
92 Untitled
Northern Iowan 89:63, p.1
Heavy thunderstorms cause leaks in campus buildings; photo.
93 Students getting more fiber in their educational diets
Campus News Network 3:16, p.1
PLS and Schindler are connected by fiber optic line; faculty use connection to enhance educational experience; photo.
94 Buildings on UNI campus adopt no smoking policies
Northern Iowan 89:30, p.1
Strayer-Wood Theatre, gyms, Schindler, Physics ban smoking; other buildings will decide individually.
95 Child Care Center relocates
Northern Iowan 89:11, p.3
Moves from Ed Center to Price Lab School.
96 Macintosh computer lab now open in SEC
Northern Iowan 89:7, p.1
Lab with sixteen new Macs open in Schindler.
97 Students' patience needed
Northern Iowan 87:1, p.1
Map has been created to assist students and faculty navigate through the construction projects on campus; photo and map.
98 Educational leadership efforts will be advanced through Schindler gift
Northern Iowa Today 74:1, p.11
Foundation receives $1 million gift to improve teacher education and provide scholarships; photo.
99 Schindler education center to be dedicated Saturday (May 12) at University of Northern Iowa.
Public Relations News Release 1989:633, p.1
The building is being named in honor of the late Alvin W. Schindler, a 1927 graduate of UNI, in recognition of his accomplishments in the field of education.
100 College of Education
Old Gold 0:0, p.20
Since its establishment in 1876 as the Iowa State Normal School, UNI has maintained one of the outstanding teacher education programs in the state. College of Education sponsors conferences, workshops, writing and research; photo.