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Schurrer--Augusta L. (Mathematics Faculty)

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1 Wright Hall briefly closes
Stelk--Caleb (Student--2018), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020)
Northern Iowan 115:15, p.02
10/15/2018 Wright Hall was closed on October 10 due to an electrical issue. Wright Hall, the 13th building built on campus and the 4th oldest still standing, turned 100 in 2017 and was last majorly renovated in 1992; photo.
2 Profile: the retirement class of '96-'97
Erickson--Barbara (Public Relations Staff)
Campus News Network 7:18, p.2
5/5/1997 Thirty UNI employees will retire this year; photo.
3 Long term employees retiring from University of Northern Iowa to be recognized May 3
Public Relations News Release 1996:380, p.1
4/25/1997 Thirty employees will be honored at the 39th Annual Recognition Breakfast.
4 How many is 47 plus 33? Two UNI professors approach century of combined experience
Appleby--Doug
Northern Iowan 93:27, p.9
12/10/1996 Math professors Diane Baum and Augusta Schurrer will retire at the end of this year; photo.
5 University of Northern Iowa professor's artwork on display; to be honored at reception Sunday, November 3
Public Relations News Release 1996:135, p.1
10/29/1996 More than a dozen pastels of campus buildings created by frje echeverria are on display in the Conferences and Visitor Services office through November 3.
6 Echeverria artwork on diplay at Conferences & Visitor Services
Campus News Network 7:6, p.1
10/28/1996 Material from private collection on exhibit.
7 Faculty profile: a life with math
Honnold--Donavan
Northern Iowa Today 80:1, p.18
7/1/1996 Biographical profile of mathematics professor Augusta Schurrer; photo.
8 The faculty adopts a constitution
Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty)
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.415
7/1/1995 Detailed account of the negotiations among faculty, administration, and the Regents over the proposed faculty constitution; photo.
9 'Mathematics & Medicine' theme for National Mathematics Awareness Week (April 24-30)
Northern Edition 2:14, p.5
4/27/1994 Schedule of lectures and events.
10 Mathematics and Medicine theme for National Mathematics Awareness Week April, 24-30
Public Relations News Release 0:509, p.1
4/22/1994 Agenda announced for National Mathematics Awareness Week.
11 Rededication ceremony for University of Northern Iowa's newly remodeled Wright Hall to be held March 11
Public Relations News Release 1991:461, p.1
3/5/1992 Newly remodeled Wright Hall will be rededicated in March.
12 CLEP examinations retain approval from department
Krall--Tiffany
Northern Iowan 83:53, p.3
4/17/1987 Students will continue to be able to get use CLEP to get credit for foreign languages.
13 Education proposal returned to college
Bingham--Elizabeth (Class of 1915)
Northern Iowan 83:49, p.1
4/3/1987 University Curriculum Committee sends proposal back to College of Education with several recommendation including an increase in the length of student teaching.
14 Committee approves 11 new broadcasting courses
Truex--Joan (Student--1985-1987)
Northern Iowan 82:18, p.1
11/5/1985 Will be used in restructuring broadcasting major.
15 Acid rain topic of installation speech
Northern Iowan 79:50, p.1
4/19/1983 C. S. Kiang will speak at installation of Sigma Xi chapter at UNI.
16 Department assumes new title
Old Gold 0:0, p.38
6/1/1982 The title of Department of Mathematics was replaced by Department of Mathematics and Computer Science; photo.
17 UNI faculty attend national math meeting
Public Relations News Release 1980:568, p.1
5/7/1981 Eight UNI faculty members presented at the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics in St. Louis.
18 Mathematics
Old Gold 0:0, p.43
6/1/1979 Mathematics is a basic science; there are careers available in many diverse areas of Mathematics including teaching, industry, management, government service, and research; photo.
19 Dr. Augusta Schurrer awarded Torch and Tassel
Northern Iowan 67:55, p.11
5/21/1971 Biographical sketch of Professor Schurrer; photo.
20 Two Board of Regents members at UNI Today
Public Relations News Release 1969:451, p.1
3/31/1970 Members of the Board of Regents will be meeting with members of the UNI presidential evaluation committee to continue discussions regarding the selection of a new UNI president.
21 Regents to meet at UNI with presidential selection advisors
Public Relations News Release 1969:349, p.1
2/19/1970 This will be the board's first meeting with the committee formed in January to aid the Regents in selecting a successor for President Maucker.
22 Jones elected faculty head
Northern Iowan 65:59, p.8
5/16/1969 Professor Jones elected to position traditionally held by President Maucker; other election results announced.
23 Faculty members to meet, talk to Regents today
Northern Iowan 64:41, p.1
3/15/1968 Group will exchange ideas.
24 Committee recommends plan for university departments
College Eye 63:27, p.1
1/10/1967 Recommends four colleges made up of appropriate departments; rationale for college choices and potential for future development.
25 Faculty Senate elect members for committee
College Eye 60:11, p.4
10/19/1965 Will join President Maucker's committee on future development.
26 NSF foundation grants
Alumnus 49:2, p.8
5/1/1964 Grants will support AYI ($285,100) and summer institute ($60,700).
27 A changing mathematics at SCI
Alumnus 48:4, p.2
12/1/1963 Description of math department personnel, curriculum, and innovations; photo.
28 SCI staff members publish new books
Alumnus 48:4, p.5
12/1/1963 List of authors and their work.
29 Regents okays promotion of 17 faculty members
College Eye 57:26, p.2
4/19/1963 Roster of those who received promotions.
30 Construction begins for new SCI library
College Eye 57:5, p.1
10/12/1962 Mr. Rod speaks at length about the new facility; photo.
31 Local teachers study new math ideas at ISTC
Public Relations News Release 1960:99, p.1
10/31/1960 Area mathematics educators attend an in-service mathematics institute sponsored by the National Science Foundation. The institute is directed by Professors Glenadine Gibb and Richard Crumley. Professors Augusta Schurrer acts as a consultant to attendees.
32 ISTC faculty and area teachers to attend mathematics conference
Public Relations News Release 1960:32, p.1
9/21/1960 Professors Augusta Schurrer, Max Hosier, and Glenadine Gibb attend a two-day orientation conference for the School Mathematics Study Group with twenty-three area math educators.
33 Kappa Mu Epsilon Holds District Convention
Old Gold 0:0, p.176
6/1/1960 Kappa Mu Epsilon is a national honor fraternity for mathematics. The organization strives to encourage mathematics studies and it held a district Kappa Mu Convention in the spring.
34 Math Department Plans New Content
Old Gold 0:0, p.101
6/1/1960 As rising standards in Iowan schools rise, the Math Department rises to meet it and raise their own standards in the classroom. Both Kappa Mu Epsilon and the Mathematics Club have helped the department with multiple activities and helped join the staff meet visiting mathematicians. Staff; Photo.
35 'Midwest' dedicated to Ruth Suckow
College Eye 51:27, p.1
4/22/1960 Ruth Suckow died January 22, 1960; magazine will follow Ruth Suckow's style; will include short story by Suckow; new cover designed.
36 Math Club, Kappa Mu Epsilon Further Mathematics Program
Old Gold 0:0, p.176
6/1/1959 The Math Club is open to all who are interested in furthering their knowledge in mathematics; also, Kappa Mu Epsilon is a national honor fraternity that helps undergraduates appreciate the beauty of mathematics and its important role in our world; photo.
37 Math Department Maintains Contact With High Schools
Old Gold 0:0, p.107
6/1/1959 The mathematics Deparment, headed by Mr. Haroldl Trimble, has two primary aims¿.to attract and keep students of high quality and to maintian contacts with the public schools of Iowa. Mrs. Ina Silvey experimented with film-strips
38 Math Department Maintains Contact With High Schools
Old Gold 0:0, p.107
6/1/1959 The Mathematics Department aims to attract and keep students of high quality, and maintain contacts with the public schools of Iowa; the department sponsored Kappa Mu Epsilon and the Math Club; photo.
39 Mathematics Department Enlarges Staff
Old Gold 0:0, p.107
6/1/1958 Description of the department and the names of the new staff members; photos.
40 Department of Mathematics
Old Gold 0:0, p.49
6/1/1957 A National Mathematics Institute was held on campus, the first to be held on any teachers college campus in the United States; the department is experimenting to see if students can obtain as much from larger classes as they can from smaller ones; photo.
41 Kappa Mu Epsilon Sees Beauty in Math
Old Gold 0:0, p.209
6/1/1957 The motto of Kappa Mu Epsilon is to develop an appreciation of the beauty of mathematics; they also hold biennial national conventions that are attended by students and regional conventions during alternating years; photo.
42 Mathematics Club Applies Principles
Old Gold 0:0, p.237
6/1/1957 The Mathematics Club meets once a month and usually has a speaker who is often a professor or a student; in the fall and spring, picnics are held with Kappa Mu Epsilon; photo.
43 Phi Sigma Phi Wins First At Homecoming
Old Gold 0:0, p.248
6/1/1957 Together Phi Sigma Phi and Phi Sigma Epsilon sponsored the first prize winning float at the Homecoming parade; this year Mrs. Bert Woodcock held a homecoming tea in her home, and Kathryn McDaniel held a Christmas party in her home; photo.
44 SLB
Old Gold 0:0, p.106
6/1/1957 Presidents of the Men's Union, Associated Women Students, housing units, and the chairman of the standing committees are included in Student League Board; they are: Marilyn Loman, Victor Dierksen, Marilyn Turnquist, Arden Sollien, and Carol Gaunt; photo.
45 McCollum appointed to head Science Dept.; McCollum will replace Lantz
College Eye 48:30, p.1
5/24/1957 Quick look at faculty leaves, appointments, and resignations.
46 Kappa Mu Epsilon
Old Gold 0:0, p.200
6/1/1956 Brief description of the group; photo.
47 Mathematics
Old Gold 0:0, p.99
6/1/1956 Brief description of the department; photo.
48 mathematics club
Old Gold 0:0, p.227
6/1/1956 Brief description of the group; photo.
49 Phi Sigma Phi
Old Gold 0:0, p.254
6/1/1956 The summary of the year's activities includes: Homecoming float, dinner in the Commons, Christmas party, and dinner for graduating Phi Sig's; photo.
50 Honor Fraternity for Mathematicians
Old Gold 0:0, p.187
6/1/1955 Description of Kappa Mu Epsilon, the national honor fraternity in mathematics; photos.

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