Speakers

Displaying 251 - 300 of 8590 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
251	Pulitzer Prize-winning poet to present at UNI Northern Iowan 107:44, p.6	03/25/2011	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	Guerilla Girls On Tour performance at UNI to explore feminism, racism Northern Iowan 107:44, p.6	03/25/2011	Lang Auditorium will host the Guerilla Girls On Tour performance.
253	Pulitzer Prize winning poet to present at UNI Public Relations News Release 2010:247, p.1	03/17/2011	Ted Kooser will read from his work. There will be a reception and book signing immediately following the lecture.
254	UNI to sponsor 'Blue Zones' speaker Public Relations News Release 2010:239, p.1	03/11/2011	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.
255	Inside the "World of Jenks" Northern Iowan 107:43, p.4	03/11/2011	MTV star Andrew Jenks allowed students to dig deeper into his life away from the cameras; photo
256	James Zogby discusses America's view of Arabs Northern Iowan 107:43, p.4	03/11/2011	Author of "Arab Voices" presents some of the stereotypes Americans have of Arabs; photo.
257	Diplomat discusses dichotomy of Turkey Northern Iowan 107:42, p.2	03/08/2011	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	UNI hosts annual African-American Read-In Northern Iowan 107:41, p.5	03/04/2011	First graders from Price Lab and Waterloo schools packed the Maucker Union Ballroom to learn about African-American history. Over 425 students attended; photo.
259	E. Patrick Johnson's appearance in Hearst Lecture series rescheduled Northern Iowan 107:41, p.2	03/04/2011	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.
260	Larry Stone discusses the legacy of Iowa's 'bird lady' Northern Iowan 107:40, p.4	03/01/2011	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 Northern Iowan 107:40, p.4	03/01/2011	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	UNI Tallgrass Prairie Center to host Research and Management Seminar. Public Relations News Release 2010:225, p.1	02/28/2011	Seminar to discuss the basics of monarch biology and their migration, as well as the conservation challenges that face monarchs.
263	CME to host speaker in recognition of Women's History Month. Public Relations News Release 2010:226, p.1	02/28/2011	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.
264	UNI to celebrate Women's History Month. Public Relations News Release 2010:228, p.1	02/28/2011	Series of events scheduled in honor of Women's History Month.
265	Michael Eric Dyson discusses identity at UNI Northern Iowan 107:38, p.6	02/22/2011	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 Northern Iowan 107:37, p.4	02/18/2011	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 Northern Iowan 107:36, p.1	02/15/2011	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 Northern Iowan 107:35, p.6	02/11/2011	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	UNIFI to host third annual Darwin Week Northern Iowan 107:34, p.3	02/08/2011	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.
270	Darwin Week Northern Iowan 107:34, p.1	02/08/2011	Schedule of events during Darwin Week.
271	Comedian Tom Green to perform at Joker's Comedy Night Club Northern Iowan 107:32, p.3	02/01/2011	Interview with MTV comedian prior to his appearance in Cedar Falls; photo.
272	After school: UNI's intellectual wasteland Northern Iowan 107:31, p.7	01/28/2011	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	01/25/2011	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	01/01/2011	Summary of events associated with GBPAC's "Standing on Higher Ground" program; President Allen's statement on the program; photo.
275	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.
276	St. Stephen the Witness to present John Angotti 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.
277	Ken Murphy opens up about blindness 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 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 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 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 Northern Iowan 107:21, p.1	11/09/2010	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' Northern Iowan 107:21, p.1	11/09/2010	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 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 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 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	Robinson addresses issues in K-12 education 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".
288	Happiness don't cost a thing: author John de Graaf to speak at UNI 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".
289	Alternative futures of Iowa agriculture to be discussed at UNI event Public Relations News Release 2010:89, p.1	10/07/2010	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.
290	Former U. S. ambassador to speak at UNI Public Relations News Release 2010:80, p.1	10/01/2010	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.
291	Graham Cooks to speak at UNI Wilson lecture Public Relations News Release 2010:75, p.1	09/30/2010	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.
292	Correction Northern Iowan 107:9, p.3	09/28/2010	Northern Iowan regrets that the photo captioned as Bob Dylan in a previous paper was actually a photo of Robbie Robertson.
293	Bob Dylan coming to UNI Northern Iowan 107:8, p.1	09/24/2010	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.
294	Judy Shepard addresses gay rights Northern Iowan 107:7, p.1	09/21/2010	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.
295	Constitution Day to highlight power of a vote Northern Iowan 107:7, p.1	09/21/2010	Activities for Constitution Day announced. Kirk R. Lund and Ed Cook will speak.
296	National teacher of the year to speak at UNI Northern Iowan 107:6, p.1	09/17/2010	Sarah Brown Wessling, a native Iowan, will share her thoughts on worthy learning in the Communication Arts Building.
297	Financial expert to speak at UNI Northern Iowan 107:5, p.2	09/14/2010	Howard Bunsis will address how the Iowa budget cuts have affected Iowa universities and how these cuts could have been handled better.
298	Judy Shepard to speak at GBPAC Northern Iowan 107:5, p.1	09/14/2010	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.
299	Author Joel Best to present "The Stupidity Effect" lecture Northern Iowan 106:50, p.8	04/16/2010	Joel Best will be presenting two lectures and serve as keynote speaker of the Iowa Sociological Association's annual meeting.
300	Abortion takes center stage at UNI Northern Iowan 106:50, p.6	04/16/2010	Melissa Ohden will speak on the awareness of the impact of abortion on men, women, children, families, and communities.