Speakers
Displaying 351 - 400 of 8603 in reverse chronological order
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351 | 'Cycle of Violence' lecture, two others at UNI Wednesday, Sept. 30 Public Relations News Release 2009:84, p.1 |
David Lisak, an associate professor of psychology at the University of Massachusetts-Boston, will deliver the lecture, which is designed to offer cross disciplinary training to campus and community personnel who are working with student victims. | |
352 | Sabeel conference at UNI draws interest Northern Iowan 106:8, p.2 |
Conference to provide insight into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Internationally known speakers will share views. Pre-conference interfaith service and reception to be held at Presbyterian Church on October 8, 2009. | |
353 | NASA blasts off from UNI campus Northern Iowan 106:8, p.4 |
Researchers notified of the application process for funding from Iowa's branch of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration funded Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research. | |
354 | Forum examines American government through ex-Congressmen's eyes Northern Iowan 106:8, p.1 |
Bill Burlison and Phil English discuss the importance of the executive and legislative branches of government, presidential leadership, and contemporary issues, including health care; photo. | |
355 | Jungle Jack Hanna showcases his jungle friends Northern Iowan 106:8, p.8 |
A sold out crowd greeted America's favorite zookeeper, Jack Hanna. Ninety minute show included live animals and film clips; photo. | |
356 | "Sex Around the World" reveals the naked truth in cross-cultural sexuality Northern Iowan 106:8, p.9 |
Janell Carroll, Hartford University professor, presented information about sex in other countries and cultures. She used statistics and quick facts to grab the attention of the audience. | |
357 | UNI to help sponsor North End Arts & Music Fest in Waterloo Saturday & Sunday Public Relations News Release 2009:76, p.1 |
The festival celebrates the community's pride in its rich musical and cultural heritage, and recognizes the contributions of the North End Community to the entire city of Waterloo. | |
358 | UNI School of Music welcomes guest artists The Verdehr Trio for performance and master classes Public Relations News Release 2009:73, p.1 |
The Verdehr Trio will be presenting master classes for clarinet, violin, and piano. The Trio has concentrated on molding and defining the personality of the violin-clarinet-piano trio for more than 30 years. | |
359 | Child Holocaust survivor and award-winning filmmaker Pierre Sauvage to visit UNI Public Relations News Release 2009:72, p.1 |
"The Challenge of Us of Holocaust Rescuers," will be the topic of a public lecture hosted by the Holocaust and Genocide Education Committee, in collaboration with the Department of Modern Languages. | |
360 | Garbage bag skirts and popsicle necklines Northern Iowan 106:7, p.6 |
Cat Chow, visiting artist and designer, taught students in Creative Design Foundations class. Working with non-fabric items, students learned how to combine items into garments; photo. | |
361 | Wilmore entertains crowd with satirical wit Northern Iowan 106:7, p.6 |
A crowded Maucker Union ballroom greeted producer, actor, comedian, and writer Larry Wilmore. President Obama, Michael Jackson, and homosexuality came under fire. Wilmore's job history found interesting. | |
362 | "Voice to Vision" highlights Rwandan genocide Northern Iowan 106:7, p.1 |
Eight hundred thousand who were killed are remembered with art exhibition. The exhibit is the result of a collaboration between genocide survivors and artists. Art can be seen at the Gallery of Art in Kamerick Art Building; photo. | |
363 | Iowa nature photographer to speak at UNI Museums Public Relations News Release 2009:65, p.1 |
Renowned Iowa nature photographer Ty Smedes will discuss and share photos from his book, "Capturing Iowa's Seasons. National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore and Jim Brandenburg photographs will be displayed from October through December. | |
364 | UNI to host annual Becker Lecture, Sept. 30 Public Relations News Release 2009:62, p.1 |
"Soapboxes, Shakespeare, and Socialism: The Emerging Radicalism of A. Philip Randolph" will be the topic delivered by Eric Arnesen, professor of history at The George Washington University. | |
365 | Ingrid Mattson to discuss 'Islam: an American Religion' at UNI Public Relations News Release 2009:59, p.1 |
The Meryl Norton Hearst Lecture Series will take place in Davis Hall in the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Art Center.Mattson earned her Ph. D. in Islamic studies from the University of Chicago in 1999. | |
366 | 23rd Annual Roadside Conference to be held in Mason City Public Relations News Release 2009:57, p.1 |
"Roadsides: Living on the Edge" will have activities including a chainsaw demonstration, various speakers, an afternoon bus tour, professional development training, roadside weed control and trends in deer/vehicle collisions. | |
367 | Expert speaker on 'peak oil' at CEEE Sept. 23 Public Relations News Release 2009:44, p.1 |
Richard Heinberg, renowned expert on the topic of peak oil will speak at the Center for Energy and Environmental Education. Peak oil is the term used for the point in time in which global oil production has reached its peak, and begins a decline. | |
368 | UNI to host presentation on cross-cultural sexuality Public Relations News Release 2009:48, p.1 |
Sexual attitudes, practices and behaviors and how they vary by culture, will be the focus of a lecture presented by Janell Carroll, a prominent national speaker, sexologist and author. The lecture is called "Sex Around the World." | |
369 | Artwork by Holocaust and Rwandan genocide survivors at UNI Gallery of Art Public Relations News Release 2009:32, p.1 |
The Gallery will present the exhibition "Voice to Vision from Wednesday, Sept. 23 through Sunday, Oct. 25. David Feinberg, associate professor of painting and drawing at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, will give a curator's lecture. | |
370 | Dalai Lama to make historic visit to UNI May 18, 2010 Northern Iowa Today 93:2, p.17 |
Fourteenth Dalai Lama will speak on importance of education; photo. | |
371 | Dalai Lama to visit UNI in May Northern Iowan 105:59, p.1 |
UNI is honored to host the Dalai Lama. He will speak on the role and importance of learning in developing socially responsible citizens. | |
372 | US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan speaks at UNI Northern Iowa Today 93:1, p.13 |
Secretary Duncan spoke on April 24, 2009; summary of his remarks; photo. | |
373 | 'Civility and the Development of Gentlemen' topic for final UNI 'News Talk' of year Public Relations News Release 2008:557, p.1 |
Jeffrey Ferguson, author of "That's What Gentlemen Do," will lead a discussion on what inspired him to write the book. The purpose of "News Talk" is to promote reading and discussion of the news. | |
374 | ROTC students commissioned at May 2009 ceremonies Public Relations News Release 2008:531, p.1 |
Seven seniors and cadets in the U. S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps were commissioned as second lieutenants during a ceremony. Colonel Robert Stavnes, was the commissioning ceremony speaker. | |
375 | UNI hosts Men's Gender Violence Prevention Institute Public Relations News Release 2008:530, p.1 |
Jason Laker, dean of student affairs at Queens University in Kingston, Ont., and an educator on college males' development, will deliver the keynote address, "It Takes a Village AND a plan: Activating Men's Capacity to End Violence Against Women." | |
376 | Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 105:54, p. |
President Allen visits with students during the move into the dorms. Kari Braumann meets VH1 comedian, Hal Sparks; photo. | |
377 | UNI Campanile bells ring once more Northern Iowan 105:53, p.7 |
Karel Keldermans made the Campanile come to life Friday with a concert; began with a piece composed by long time carillonneur Robert Byrnes. Keldermans concert caused passersby to stop, listen, and appreciate the beautiful sounds; photo. | |
378 | Former UNI professor discusses memoir of correspondence with Kurt Vonnegut Northern Iowan 105:53, p.1 |
Loree Rackstraw first met Kurt Vonnegut in Iowa City, and then spoke frequently on the phone and corresponded via letters; based her new book on these experiences; photo. | |
379 | U.S. Secretary of Education comes to UNI Northern Iowan 105:53, p.1 |
Arne Duncan spoke to high school and college students, community leaders, faculty, and staff at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. He spoke on his plans and the future of education under President Obama; photo. | |
380 | Professor connects genes and politics Northern Iowan 105:51, p.1 |
John Hibbing, University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty member, presented his findings of a possible connection between a person's genetic makeup and their political views. | |
381 | Professor faces allegations of sexual abuse Northern Iowan 105:51, p.1 |
Bradley Barrett has been named in a lawsuit, filed in November in Missouri, of allegedly sexually abusing Adam Walker. Walker was a high school student at the time and Barrett was the music teacher in the Logan Rogersville school district; photo. | |
382 | Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 105:50, p.2 |
Scenes from "Panther Bash", Honors Week, the Earth Science Seminar, and a gathering surrounding a speaker outside the Union; photo. | |
383 | Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 105:50, p.6 |
Scenes from the Tibetan Sand Mandala and a campus protester near the Maucker Union fountain; photo. | |
384 | Fulbright programs Northern Iowan 105:50, p.2 |
Alisha Scott and Michael Zdanovich presented information to faculty and staff on the opportunities within the Fulbright Scholar program. | |
385 | UNI's Holocaust and Genocide Education Program hosts new lecture series and Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony Public Relations News Release 2008:474, p.1 |
"The Holocaust and Contemporary Ethics: Legal, Religious, Political and Medical Ethical Implications of the Holocaust," will be the topic for the inaugural address for the Norman Cohn Family Holocaust Remembrance and Education Lecture Series. | |
386 | This week at the University of Northern Iowa Northern Iowan 105:49, p.4 |
Dates, times, and places of events for the week on the UNI campus. | |
387 | UNI to host carillonneur Karel Keldermans in concert Public Relations News Release 2008:467, p.1 |
Guest artist Karel Keldermans, a carillon bells historian, will perform in a concert at noon, April 24, at the Campanile on the campus. The performance will include original compositions and arrangements by Keldermans as well as others. | |
388 | UNI hosts CSBS Student Research Conference. Public Relations News Release 2008:464, p.1 |
According to Helen Harton, professor of psychology and conference chair, the event provides an avenue for students' professional development. It provides undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to exchange ideas. | |
389 | Future of citizen participation in the United States topic for UNI public policy conference Public Relations News Release 2008:459, p.1 |
Mobilizing and Motivating Citizen Action" will feature an address by Thomas Patterson of the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. Harry Boyte of the Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of Minnesota will speak later. | |
390 | 'Amelia Bedelia' coming to UNI as reading conference celebrates 40 years Public Relations News Release 2008:460, p.1 |
Herman Parish, will share his adventures carrying on the misadventures of "Amelia Bedelia," the beloved children's series created by his aunt, Peggy Parish, in 1963. Herman has added 14 books to the seriew, including "Amelia Bedelia, Bookworm." | |
391 | Sustainable agriculture leader discusses key agriculture, environment issues Public Relations News Release 2008:462, p.1 |
Wes Jackson, president of The Land Institute and an international leader in the sustainable agriculture movement, will discuss "The 50 Year Farm Bill." He will look at key ideas in agriculture as well as environmental studies. | |
392 | Professor presented research on philosopher John Dewey Northern Iowan 105:48, p.1 |
Richard Bernstein shares his views on the thinking of John Dewey, as part of the Hearst Lecture Series; photo. | |
393 | Regeant's universities host alumni career programming lunch series Public Relations News Release 2008:454, p.1 |
Mitch Matthews, founder of www.bigdreamgathering.com, is helping people connect and dream BIG. He will speak on the "Big Dream Revolution" and address the topics, "Ever wonder why you aren't doing what you really want to do?" | |
394 | Hari Shankar Memorial Lecture to be held at UNI April 14 Public Relations News Release 2008:450, p.1 |
"The Iowa Core Curriculum for K-12 Mathematics: Important Mathematics, Effective Teaching and Deep Learning" will be the topic of the lecture. Eric Hart, adjunct associate professor of mathematics at Maharishi University will explore the math part of ICC. | |
395 | Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 105:47, p.6 |
Scenes from the Botanical Center, "Four-Square Fridays", and Maucker Union; photo. | |
396 | UNI American Humanics announces winners of Cedar Valley Nonprofit Awards Public Relations News Release 2008:441, p.1 |
The keynote speaker, Sheila Baird, of the Cedar Valley United Way, focused on the outstanding commitments of all communities throughout the Cedar Valley when faced with disaster this past year. Awards and award winners listed. | |
397 | UNI's CHFA to host Graduate Research Symposium Public Relations News Release 2008:430, p.1 |
A small, select group of graduate students in the College of Humanities and Fine Arts will present their research projects at the third-annual Symposium; students listed. | |
398 | Panther Portraits Northern Iowan 105:45, p.4 |
Maucker Union hosts luau event; photo. | |
399 | Citizen Science explains storms Northern Iowan 105:45, p.1 |
Jeff Kennedy and Alan Czarnetzki discussed how storms function and how to stay safe during storms; talked about 2008 F5 tornado in Parkersburg; photo. | |
400 | UNI to host Second Annual Graduate Student Research Symposium Public Relations News Release 2008:429, p.1 |
Sixty graduate students will showcase their research, scholarships and creative achievements and be judged by professionals in their respective fields. Gregory Colon Semenza will present the keynote address; students listed. |