Schmadeke--Steve (Former Public Relations Manager)

Displaying 1 - 7 of 7 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
1	Spring commencement moves in-person Northern Iowan 117:38, p.1	03/04/2021	UNI announced that it would be holding a limited in-person spring commencement ceremony. UNI plans to host three separate ceremonies to allow for social distancing that follows COVID-19 safety restrictions. The ceremony will also be livestreamed for those unable to attend in person; photo.
2	In-person commencement bill introduced Northern Iowan 117:35, p.1	02/22/2021	In response to backlash against UNI's decision to hold spring commencement virtually, the Commencement Committee held an emergency meeting February 16 to discuss concerns and possibilities for the ceremony. Additionally, UNI alumnus and newly-elected Iowa representative Carter Nordman introduced a bill to the Iowa State Legislature that would require Iowa's three Regent universities to hold in-person spring commencement ceremonies. UNI senior Mili Saliu began a petition asking the university to reconsider their decision to hold commencement virtually, and it has gathered over 2,000 signatures; photo.
3	Virtual commencement yields petition Northern Iowan 117:33, p.1	02/15/2021	Due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the Office of the Registrar announced Spring 2021 commencement will be held virtually. Student Mili Saliu began a petition for the university to reconsider, and as of writing it had over 1,600 signatures; photo.
4	UNI campus to host Test Iowa site Northern Iowan 117:24, p.2	11/09/2020	The Student Health Center (SHC) hosts a Test Iowa site, primarily for the UNI community; photo.
5	COVID-19 on campus: continued rise Northern Iowan 117:22, p.1	11/02/2020	COVID-19 on campus continues to spread; photo.
6	Students for Life awaiting president's verdict Northern Iowan 117:20, p.2	10/26/2020	Students for Life still awaits a verdict from President Nook on whether they can form a student organization. They appealed to Nook after the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) Senate and Supreme Court both denied their application.
7	Students for Life appeals to president Northern Iowan 117:19, p.1	10/22/2020	Students for Life appeals to President Nook after the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) Senate and Supreme Court denied its request to form a student organization; photos.