Sigma Xi
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| 1 | From beer to beanstalks-it's all rocket science; UNI hosts a presentation of the history of the U. S. space program Public Relations News Release 2009:353, p.1 |
The presentation will examine the state of space at the dawn of the 21st century and speculate on what the future holds. Sigma Xi Honor Society is sponsoring the event. | |
| 2 | Sigma Xi to host African astronomy knowledge lecture Public Relations News Release 2008:204, p.1 |
Guest lecturer, Jarita Holbrook, of the Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology at the University of Arizona, will speak on African astronomy. The lecture will present an overview of 500 years of collected information on the topic. | |
| 3 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The 14th annual Sigma Xi Research Conference will be taking place Wednesday, April 18. | |
| 4 | UNI to host student research conference Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The 14th annual Sigma Xi Student Research Conference will be held Wednesday, April 18. | |
| 5 | Lecture on undergraduate science education reform at UNI Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
"Reformed undergraduate science teaching-how do we know whether it works?" will be discussed Wednesday, April 11. | |
| 6 | Lecture on undergraduate science education reform at UNI Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Sigma Xi will be presenting "How to Reform Undergraduate Science Teaching" Tuesday, February 6. | |
| 7 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Thomas Greenbowe will present "Why Reform Undergraduate Science Teaching?" Tuesday, December 5. | |
| 8 | Reforming undergraduate science teaching topic of UNI talk Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
A presentation titled "Why Reform Undergraduate Science Teaching?" will be given by Thomas Greenbowe, Tuesday, December 5. | |
| 9 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
The Sigma Xi Seminar will be presented by David Soll Tuesday, September 12. | |
| 10 | Three UNI students present winning papers at Sigma Xi research conference Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
UNI students presented research papers at the 13th annual Sigma Xi Student Research Conference. | |
| 11 | Wednesday, April 12 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.3 |
NISG Student Bash will take place; Sigma Xi Student Research Conference will occur; Career workshop on resumes will be held; "Hydrogen and Fuel Cells" will be the topic for a lecture by Romesh Kumar; Walt Whitman live will be performed by Bill Koch. | |
| 12 | Argonne scientist coming to UNI to address hydrogen as alternative fuel Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Sigma XI will present lecture on "Hydrogen and Fuel Cells for Transportation" given by Romesh Kumar of the Argonne National Laboratory. | |
| 13 | Wednesday, March 29 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2 |
Presentation on how women can overcome feelings of doubt on the job; Sigma Xi Seminar will host Robert Koob. | |
| 14 | 'Rethinking Science Education' topic for UNI's President Koob at Sigma Xi lecture Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
President Koob will present a UNI Sigma Xi lecture in the McCollum Science Hall, dealing with science education. | |
| 15 | Monday, Feb. 20 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Sigma Xi lecture by Diandra L. Leslie-Pelecky will discuss Nanomaterials; panel discussion will take place as part of Black History Month. | |
| 16 | How nonomaterials can change your life, topic at Sigma Xi seminar, Feb. 20 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Diandra L. Leslie-Pelecky will give a seminar on nanomaterials. | |
| 17 | Monday, Feb. 20 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2 |
Sigma Xi lecture will take place with a discussion of nanomaterials by Diandra L. Leslie-Pelecky. | |
| 18 | This week at UNI Northern Iowan 102:17, p.4 |
Calendar of upcoming events at UNI. | |
| 19 | Thursday, Oct. 27 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2 |
Sigma Xi will present lecture on Intelligent Design; Scandinavian chamber orchestra, Camerata Nordica, will conduct a free open rehearsal. | |
| 20 | The other side of 'Intelligent Design' debate topic for UNI Sigma Xi lecture Thursday, Oct. 27 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Lecture topic will be "Intelligent Design vs. Evolution". | |
| 21 | Wednesday, Sept. 28 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Student Organization Fair to be held; Sigma Xi lecture on Intelligent Design with Guillermo Gonzalez speaking. | |
| 22 | This week at UNI Northern Iowan 102:8, p.6 |
Calendar of upcoming events at UNI. | |
| 23 | 'Intelligent Design' topic for UNI Sigma Xi Lecture Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Guillermo Gonzalez, Iowa State University professor of astronomy, will speak at Sigma Xi lecture on September 27, with a discussion afterwards. | |
| 24 | Panther Recognition Northern Iowan 101:57, p.2 |
Recognizes recent achievements of UNI staff and students. | |
| 25 | UNI Sigma Xi Student Research Conference winners announced Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
Graduate and undergraduate student winners honored for their research in physics, chemistry, biology, and environmental studies. | |
| 26 | UNI to host student research conference Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
Sigma Xi Student Research Conference will be held April 5. | |
| 27 | 'Medicine Man' to speak at UNI Nov. 29 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
Walter Lewis, internationally known ethnobotanist, will speak about "The Search for New Therapeutics among the Amazonian Jivaro of Peru". | |
| 28 | UNI to host grant-writing workshop Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
Workshop will be geared toward science and engineering researchers. | |
| 29 | UNI Sigma Xi student research conference honors student work Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
The works of Colleen K. Chisman and Michael Philipp were chosen as the two best research papers presented at the conference. | |
| 30 | UNI honor society to host speaker on computer and ethics Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Keith Miller to speak on computers, technology, and the search for knowledge. | |
| 31 | Mayo Clinic researcher visits UNI to discuss research on the human eye Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
Dr. Jay W. McLaren to speak in Seerley 115 on October 22. | |
| 32 | UNI hosts electrical power lecture, Wednesday, April 16 Public Relations News Release 2002:449, p.1 |
Thomas J. Overbye will speak on "The Electric Power Grid in Iowa and the Midwest: Will Deregulation Ultimately Lower Electricity Prices?" | |
| 33 | 'El Nino' to be topic of professor's talk at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 2002:372, p.1 |
Paul Loubere will talk about "El Nino in a Changing Global Climate." | |
| 34 | State's epidemiologist to discuss 'Everything You Want to Know About Smallpox' at UNI Public Relations News Release 2002:294, p.1 |
Patricia Quinlisk, state of Iowa epidemiologist, will present the topic of smallpox. | |
| 35 | 'The Search for Water on Mars' topic for scientific society Tuesday, Nov. 19, at UNI Public Relations News Release 2002:202, p.1 |
Donald A. Gurnett, from the University of Iowa, will speak. | |
| 36 | New York professor at UNI to discuss 'The Mathematics of Voting' Public Relations News Release 2001:366, p.1 |
Alan Taylor will speak as a part of "The Mathematics of Voting," which will be sponsored by Sigma Xi and the College of Natural Sciences. | |
| 37 | UNI speaker discusses conservation in Asia Public Relations News Release 2001:200, p.1 |
Liette Vasseur will speak on "Community-based Conservation in Asia." | |
| 38 | 'What we know about how the universe began and what we are trying to fine out,' to be presented at UNI Sigma Xi lecture Monday, April 9 Public Relations News Release 2000:349, p.1 |
Michael S. Turner will lecture in the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center as the UNI Sigma Xi lecturer. | |
| 39 | Nobel Prize winner spoke on work with nitric oxide Northern Iowan 97:45, p.12 |
Nobel Prize winner Ferid Murad spoke as part of the Sigma Xi lecture series; photo. | |
| 40 | Nobel Laureate in Medicine to present at UNI Sigma Xi lecture, March 20-21 Public Relations News Release 2000:304, p.1 |
Dr. Ferid Murad will speak on March 20 and 21 as the UNI Sigma Xi Lecturer. | |
| 41 | Leading climatologist debunks global warming hype Public Relations News Release 2000:74, p.1 |
Stephen H. Schneider, from Stanford University, will speak on the global warming debate. | |
| 42 | Global warming Public Relations News Release 1999:84, p.1 |
Professor Robert C. Balling of Arizona State University shared his perspective on global warming in a recent talk at UNI. | |
| 43 | Sigma Xi to sponsor speaker on education Northern Edition 3:12, p.7 |
Robert Root-Bernstein will appear. | |
| 44 | What's up Northern Iowan 91:51, p.6 |
Meetings and activities planned. | |
| 45 | What's up Northern Iowan 91:50, p.5 |
Meetings, activities planned; Beta Gamma Sigma to hold annual induction. | |
| 46 | UNI Sigma Xi to sponsor speaker on cross-disciplinary approaches to general education April 12 Public Relations News Release 1994:363, p.1 |
Robert Root-Bernstein will speak at UNI April 12. | |
| 47 | What's up Northern Iowan 91:46, p.3 |
Meetings and activities to be held. | |
| 48 | Sigma Xi Northern Iowan 91:37, p.4 |
Presentation to be given. | |
| 49 | Sigma Xi Northern Iowan 91:24, p.2 |
Will meet. | |
| 50 | Sigma Xi Northern Iowan 91:16, p.3 |
Will meet. |