Speakers
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Pulitzer Prize-winning poet to present at UNI Northern Iowan 107:44, p.6 |
3/25/2011 | Ted Kooser will read from his work in the Commons Ballroom. Following his presentation, a reception and book signing will take place. He will take questions from the audience. | |
252 |
UNI to host discussion on racial justice in America. Public Relations News Release 2010:255, p.1 |
3/25/2011 | Michelle Alexander, author of "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of colorblindness," will discuss how the "War on Drugs" targets black men and how the U.S. criminal justice system functions as a contemporary system of racial control. | |
253 |
Pulitzer Prize winning poet to present at UNI Public Relations News Release 2010:247, p.1 |
3/17/2011 | Ted Kooser will read from his work. There will be a reception and book signing immediately following the lecture. | |
254 |
Inside the "World of Jenks" Firman--Tehrene Victoria (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:43, p.4 |
3/11/2011 | MTV star Andrew Jenks allowed students to dig deeper into his life away from the cameras; photo | |
255 |
James Zogby discusses America's view of Arabs Wilkins--Alan Michael (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 107:43, p.4 |
3/11/2011 | Author of "Arab Voices" presents some of the stereotypes Americans have of Arabs; photo. | |
256 |
UNI to sponsor 'Blue Zones' speaker Public Relations News Release 2010:239, p.1 |
3/11/2011 | New York Times best selling author Dan Buettner will discuss Blue Zones; places in the world where higher percentages of people are living longer, healthier lives; will also discuss how cities are receiving makeovers through his Vitality City movement. | |
257 |
Diplomat discusses dichotomy of Turkey Braumann--Kari Sue (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 107:42, p.2 |
3/8/2011 | Faith Yildiz, consul general to the Turkish Consulate in Chicago, spoke about the progress Turkey has made with its economy, now the sixth largest in Europe. | |
258 |
E. Patrick Johnson's appearance in Hearst Lecture series rescheduled Cassidy--Anthony Joseph (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:41, p.2 |
3/4/2011 | March 8 is the new date for presentation based on the book, "Sweet Tea". Johnson is a professor and chair of the Department of Performance Studies and professor of African American Studies at Northwestern. | |
259 |
UNI hosts annual African-American Read-In Hayne--Cassandra Kay (Student--2007) Northern Iowan 107:41, p.5 |
3/4/2011 | First graders from Price Lab and Waterloo schools packed the Maucker Union Ballroom to learn about African-American history. Over 425 students attended; photo. | |
260 |
Larry Stone discusses the legacy of Iowa's 'bird lady' Krull--Danielle Leigh (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 107:40, p.4 |
3/1/2011 | Gladys Black and her passion for birds, kids, and outdoor education were examined during a story telling and photographic presentation; photo. | |
261 |
NISG kicks off Alcohol Awareness Week Firman--Tehrene Victoria (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:40, p.4 |
3/1/2011 | Activities and speakers will share the dangers of alcohol with students, staff, and faculty during the coming week. Memory loss, injury, unwanted sexual activity, drunk driving, criminal mischief, or public intoxication can result. | |
262 |
CME to host speaker in recognition of Women's History Month. Public Relations News Release 2010:226, p.1 |
2/28/2011 | Susan Douglas, prize winning author will speak. Her lecture will focus on her analysis of the mixed messages surrounding women and the struggle between embedded feminism and enlightened sexism. | |
263 |
UNI Tallgrass Prairie Center to host Research and Management Seminar. Public Relations News Release 2010:225, p.1 |
2/28/2011 | Seminar to discuss the basics of monarch biology and their migration, as well as the conservation challenges that face monarchs. | |
264 |
UNI to celebrate Women's History Month. Public Relations News Release 2010:228, p.1 |
2/28/2011 | Series of events scheduled in honor of Women's History Month. | |
265 |
Michael Eric Dyson discusses identity at UNI Hawkins--Ariel L. (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:38, p.6 |
2/22/2011 | Hailed as one of the nation's most inspiring African-Americans, Dyson presented his keynote address at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. His visit was a great way to celebrate Black History Month. | |
266 |
Influential filmmaker Julie Dash to speak at UNI Davis--Caroline Julia (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 107:37, p.4 |
2/18/2011 | Hearst Lecture Series to feature multi-award winning film director. Julie Dash's presentation will be in the Center for Multicultural Education. | |
267 |
Darwin Week wraps up with a variety of speakers Wilkins--Alan Michael (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 107:36, p.1 |
2/15/2011 | Mark Blumberg lectured on his book "Freaks of Nature". Tyler O'Brien lectured on human evolution. Dan Barker, a former ordained minister, spoke on the shortcomings of religion. He is now an atheist; photo. | |
268 |
Celebrating Black History Month Parker--Taryn Janelle (Student--2011) Northern Iowan 107:35, p.6 |
2/11/2011 | It is difficult to imagine the campus under the segregation rules that were present during the 1960's. During February the country takes a moment to remember, reflect, and educate itself about the African-American dream; photo. | |
269 |
Darwin Week Northern Iowan 107:34, p.1 |
2/8/2011 | Schedule of events during Darwin Week. | |
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UNIFI to host third annual Darwin Week Kelzer--Sarah Marie (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:34, p.3 |
2/8/2011 | Faculty and other speakers will address students, faculty, staff, and members of the community during Darwin Week. According to some this week is one of the top intellectual events of the year. It organized by students. | |
271 |
Comedian Tom Green to perform at Joker's Comedy Night Club Tegeler--Cassie L. (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 107:32, p.3 |
2/1/2011 | Interview with MTV comedian prior to his appearance in Cedar Falls; photo. | |
272 |
After school: UNI's intellectual wasteland Dippold--Michael Steven (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:31, p.7 |
1/28/2011 | Readers urged to take advantage of the lectures and presentations outside the classroom. Students seem not to want to take time to be exposed to new ideas and experiences. | |
273 |
UNI professor is expert on state supreme court issuses. Public Relations News Release 2010:186, p.1 |
1/25/2011 | Scott Peters researches state supreme court elections and the interaction between the courts and public opinion. | |
274 |
A dialogue of diversity Northern Iowa Today 94:2, p.2 |
1/1/2011 | Summary of events associated with GBPAC's "Standing on Higher Ground" program; President Allen's statement on the program; photo. | |
275 |
St. Stephen the Witness to present John Angotti Strickland--Sara Christine (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:27, p.2 |
12/10/2010 | Catholic Student Center will present John Angotti in concert at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. Angotti is a Christian music artist and has been involved with the Waterloo school system and the Cedar Valley for several years. | |
276 |
UNI prepares for commencement. Public Relations News Release 2010:165, p.1 |
12/10/2010 | More than 900 students who have completed their degrees during the fall semester are eligible to participate in the ceremony. This year's commencement speaker is Jenna Humpal, an individual studies major from Ridgeway. | |
277 |
Ken Murphy opens up about blindness Kelzer--Sarah Marie (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:24, p.1 |
11/19/2010 | Over three million people in the United States have glaucoma. Murphy explained his experience with blindness and the obstacles it presents; photo. | |
278 |
Campus Activates Board hosts comedy night Findley--Blake Thurston (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:23, p.6 |
11/16/2010 | Adam Grabowski and Cristela Alonzo held the crowd in their hands during comedy night. | |
279 |
Risman speaks on sexuality and hooking up Findley--Blake Thurston (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:23, p.1 |
11/16/2010 | Barbara Risman, renowned professor in feminist theory and gender equality, provided two lectures in response to a standing room only crowd. Her visit was sponsored by the Sociology Club. | |
280 |
John Stauber gives UNI an inside look at the public relations world Spory--Karyn Kathleen (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:22, p.1 |
11/12/2010 | Investigative reporter and New York Times best selling author presents his views on public relations. He started the non-profit Center for Media and Democracy and its magazine, PR World, in 1993; photo. | |
281 |
Mike Shiley's 'Lessons from Iraq" a snapshot in time Sandbothe--Alyx Jordan (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:21, p.1 |
11/9/2010 | A homemade press pass, digital video recorder, and a rented bullet-proof vest were the tools used by Mike Shiley to produce his documentary on the war in Iraq. Students had many questions following his presentation; photo. | |
282 |
Patrick Kuhse to present 'Iowa Fugitive' Kelzer--Sarah Marie (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:21, p.1 |
11/9/2010 | The Wilson Series in Business Ethics will sponsor the appearance of Patrick Kuhse. He will speak on business ethics and critical thinking. Mr. Kuhse has more than twenty years of experience as a stock broker. He has also served time in prison; photo. | |
283 |
Chief Justice Ternus visits UNI Kresse--William Joseph (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:17, p.1 |
10/26/2010 | Marsha Ternus, chief justice of the Iowa Supreme Court, spoke in Seerley Hall on the Supreme Court and its relation to a maxim known as rule of law. She also discussed the issue on this year's ballot concerning the retention of judges; photo. | |
284 |
Tim Wise to speak at UNI Trampel--Erin Elizabeth (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:16, p.3 |
10/22/2010 | Tim Wise returns to UNI after speaking on campus four years ago. The antiracist educator, essayist, and author will speak on comparative racism, race and education, and racism and religion. | |
285 |
UNI to host a public discussion on energy efficiency and conservation Public Relations News Release 2010:107, p.1 |
10/20/2010 | The Office of Sustainability and the Center for Energy and Environmental Education will host the public discussion "Driving Demand for Energy Efficiency - the Kansas Take Charge Challenge." | |
286 |
Libertarians five views on political issues Kelzer--Sarah Marie (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:15, p.1 |
10/19/2010 | Nick Taber and Eric Cooper visit with students concerning the fundamentals of the libertarian political philosophy; photo. | |
287 |
Happiness don't cost a thing: author John de Graaf to speak at UNI McCollum--Lauren Renae (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:13, p.2 |
10/12/2010 | John de Graaf will share his research on whether or not happiness is determined by wealth. His latest book is entitled; "Affluenza: The All Consuming Epidemic". | |
288 |
Robinson addresses issues in K-12 education Funk--Dakota John (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 107:13, p.4 |
10/12/2010 | Sharon Robinson spoke on understanding the problems in the educational system. She encouraged those present to "be part of the solution". | |
289 |
Alternative futures of Iowa agriculture to be discussed at UNI event Public Relations News Release 2010:89, p.1 |
10/7/2010 | Joan Nassauer, professor of natural resources and environment at the University of Michigan, will present "Alternative Futures for Iowa Agriculture." Nassauer will discuss water quality, wildlife habitat, and the health and future of rural communities. | |
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Former U. S. ambassador to speak at UNI Public Relations News Release 2010:80, p.1 |
10/1/2010 | Mary Kramer, former president of the Iowa Senate and former Ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, will speak in the Center for Multicultural Education. | |
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Graham Cooks to speak at UNI Wilson lecture Public Relations News Release 2010:75, p.1 |
9/30/2010 | Graham Cooks, a distinguished professor of analytical chemistry at Purdue University, will present "Getting it Right: Identification of Chemicals in Surgery, Forgery, Pharmacy, and Everyday Life," The 2010 Leland Wilson Endowed Chemistry Lecture. | |
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Correction Northern Iowan 107:9, p.3 |
9/28/2010 | Northern Iowan regrets that the photo captioned as Bob Dylan in a previous paper was actually a photo of Robbie Robertson. | |
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Bob Dylan coming to UNI Kreese--William Joseph (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:8, p.1 |
9/24/2010 | Tickets are on sale for the Bob Dylan concert next month in the McLeod Center. Dylan, a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, has had five records reach number one during his five decade career; photo. | |
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Constitution Day to highlight power of a vote Spory--Karyn Kathleen (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:7, p.1 |
9/21/2010 | Activities for Constitution Day announced. Kirk R. Lund and Ed Cook will speak. | |
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Judy Shepard addresses gay rights Funk--Dakota John (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 107:7, p.1 |
9/21/2010 | The mother of Matthew Shepard addressed a sold out Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center about making something positive of her son's death. The general public needs to become educated about the gay community; photo. | |
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National teacher of the year to speak at UNI Snook--Jessica Ann (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:6, p.1 |
9/17/2010 | Sarah Brown Wessling, a native Iowan, will share her thoughts on worthy learning in the Communication Arts Building. | |
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Financial expert to speak at UNI Spory--Karyn Kathleen (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:5, p.2 |
9/14/2010 | Howard Bunsis will address how the Iowa budget cuts have affected Iowa universities and how these cuts could have been handled better. | |
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Judy Shepard to speak at GBPAC Kresse--William Joseph (Student--2010) Northern Iowan 107:5, p.1 |
9/14/2010 | The mother of Matthew Shepard, a victim of a hate crime in 1998, will share her story as part of the Standing on Higher Ground educational events, workshops, and panels; photo. | |
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Abortion takes center stage at UNI Funk--Dakota John (Student--2009) Northern Iowan 106:50, p.6 |
4/16/2010 | Melissa Ohden will speak on the awareness of the impact of abortion on men, women, children, families, and communities. | |
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Author Joel Best to present "The Stupidity Effect" lecture O'Loughlin--Emily (Student--2008) Northern Iowan 106:50, p.8 |
4/16/2010 | Joel Best will be presenting two lectures and serve as keynote speaker of the Iowa Sociological Association's annual meeting. |
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