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Seals and Symbols

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Title Date Summary
1 UNI I am... sick of this slogan
Konrardy--Nathan Arnold (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 109:53, p.4
4/30/2013 Author believes that the slogan, "UNI I am . .." is not creative and focuses on the present. Higher education is about preparing for the future. The author believes that UNI's slogan should reflect this.
2 Purple for life
Stevens--Sandy (Class of 1962)
Northern Iowa Today 94:3, p.Inside front cover
9/1/2011 Sandy Stevens talks about the UNI class ring and about the continuing value of the word Lux in the design; photo.
3 Turkey was once considered a national symbol
Abbott--Tristan E. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 103:61, p.4
7/20/2007 Commentary on Benjamin Franklin's reasoning that the turkey should be the national bird.
4 Official UNI ring unveiled
Lietzow--Andrew Calvin (Class of 2007)
Northern Iowan 101:31, p.1
1/25/2005 For the first time, an official UNI ring is available for purchase.
5 NI year in review
Blome--Jessica
Northern Iowan 99:55, p.1
5/2/2003 Highlights from the year's big news stories; photo.
6 New logo debuts on UNI campus
Pierce--Leslie D. (Student--2002)
Northern Iowan 99:7, p.1
9/24/2002 The new Panther logo was the star of the "In Style With UNI" fashion show held during Family Weekend.
7 Panther logo gets a new, updated look
Szeszycki--Emily (Student--2001)
Northern Iowan 98:58, p.7
6/28/2002 CI Apparel, along with university staff, designed the new logo; photo.
8 UNI unveils new intercollegiate athletics logo
Public Relations News Release 2001:506, p.1
5/28/2002 First new logo in 15 years.
9 University unveils new nameplate
Northern Iowa Today 85:2, p.18
7/1/2001 Description of the new logo; photo.
10 Biology department to seek new logo
Johnson--Amanda
Northern Iowan 91:24, p.9
11/15/1994 Department looking for logo to place on clothing and World Wide Web home page.
11 More revenue for scholarships; University initiates new licensing program
Hyer--Shawn R. (Class of 1994)
Northern Iowan 88:43, p.1
3/6/1992 UNI now requires those who use university symbols to obtain a license and pay seven per cent fee.
12 Licensing the logo
Campus News Network 2:12, p.Insert 1
2/24/1992 University establishes licensing program for its logos.
13 University of Northern Iowa announces collegiate licensing program
Public Relations News Release 1991:390, p.1
2/12/1992 UNI joins more than 250 other schools nationwide by approving a licensing program for registered trademarks and logos.
14 National recognition helps spawn licensing program
Northern Iowa Today 75:2, p.24
1/1/1992 UNI implements comprehensive program to protect and license registered marks and logos.
15 UNI-Dome now a symbol of the University; once thought of as a 'glorified jock barn'
Guthrie--Jennie
Northern Iowan 87:15, p.9
10/23/1990 UNI-Dome is well-known feature of this university; photo.
16 Institutional growth; transfer of governance to the State Board of Education (1906 through June, 1909)
Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty)
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.255
7/1/1990 Organization of the school into formal departments; Dean of Women Walker develops guidelines for rooming houses; photo.
17 New logo for helmets
Huffman--Elwin
Northern Iowan 86:3, p.23
9/12/1989 A new logo for the UNI football helmets will be used this year.
18 Theater UNI enhances its image with a new logo
Stephenson--Jodi
Northern Iowan 86:1, p.19
9/1/1989 Kim Behm designs new logo.
19 Union's symbol
Winter--Sue
Northern Iowan 75:48, p.9
4/10/1979 The logo of Maucker Union has become a university wide symbol.
20 The UNI-Dome replies
Northern Iowan 74:34, p.2
1/31/1978 The UNI-Dome writes a letter, discussing the seal and slogan "Home of the Dome".
21 In academics, first things first--the Dome
Haman--Albert Charles (Biology Faculty)
Northern Iowan 74:33, p.2
1/27/1978 A sarcastic look at the university's priorities.
22 Senate's vote limits slogan
Bowman--Julie
Northern Iowan 74:33, p.1
1/27/1978 Final decision on slogan has not yet been reached, but the Senate limited the "Home of the Dome" to only alumni and athletic purposes.
23 Iowan's opinion on symbol
Northern Iowan 74:31, p.2
1/20/1978 Believes that Dome is not the appropriate symbol for UNI.
24 Should Dome be used as university symbol? No
Neiers--Robert J.
Northern Iowan 74:31, p.2
1/20/1978 Explains why the Dome should not be used as the symbol of UNI.
25 Should Dome be used as university symbol? Yes
Jennings--Neil
Northern Iowan 74:31, p.2
1/20/1978 Believes that the UNI-Dome should be used as the symbol for UNI.
26 UNI symbol being questioned
Bowman--Julie
Northern Iowan 74:31, p.5
1/20/1978 The debate continues concerning the use of the Dome as the symbol for UNI, as well as the slogan "Home of the Dome."
27 Should UNI symbol be "Home of the Dome?"
Bowman--Julie
Northern Iowan 74:15, p.1
10/21/1977 Professor Wilson introduces motion at Faculty Senate about use of "Home of the Dome" and accompanying Dome logo; other officials react.
28 The protested symbol
Coleman--Duff A. (Class of 1979)
Northern Iowan 74:15, p.1
10/21/1977 The symbol illustrating the UNI-Dome with the Panther on top; photo.
29 Women's sports logo designed
UNI Century 5:2, p.6
3/1/1977 Description of logo designed by Jean Heisterkamp.
30 Panthers purr over Dome
UNI Century 2:3, p.8
6/1/1974 New logo shows panther atop Dome; photo.
31 Progression
UNI Century 2:2, p.1
3/1/1974 George Wheeler displays plaques he carved which represent institutional seal from each of university's four names; photo.
32 The facts about "Perky"
Alumnus 41:2, p.23
5/1/1957 Panther as symbol of good and generous spirit of ISTC; photo.
33 AWS to award prize for letterhead design
College Eye 41:5, p.8
10/14/1949 Design must include the letters "A.W.S." and "I.S.T.C.".
34 Hart suggests college slogans in radio talk
College Eye 25:7, p.1
7/21/1933 Irving Hart makes suggestions for what the letters ISTC might stand.
35 A movement sponsored by the TC Club
Public Relations News Release 1931:64, p.1
10/21/1931 A different style of monogrammed letters is introduced; letters can be won in football, basketball, track, wrestling, baseball, and tennis.
36 Tutor varsity gridmen will foraske purple and old gold.
Public Relations News Release 1929:562, p.1
8/8/1930 Football team to wear red and white this upcoming season.
37 For the first time in the history of the institution
Public Relations News Release 1929:495, p.1
5/11/1930 First college flag chosen by committee.
38 Committee designs new college flag
College Eye 21:31, p.1
5/8/1930 Description of the flag.
39 Illustration
Old Gold 0:0, p.8
6/1/1918 Illustration of American Flag.
40 Normal trustees in sessions
Normal Eyte 18:29, p.453
5/6/1908 Trustees consider sidewalks, change in railroad tracks, location of President's House, late registration fees, school seal, museum collection expansion, library instruction, and college hospital.

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