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401 Symposium showcases graduate accomplishments
Zidon--Rachel Margaret (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:37, p.1
2/20/2009 Gregory Colon Semenza will present; "Preparing Scholars: From the Academy to the Real World". Graduate students display posters showing their research interests.
402 The dead arrive at UNI
Davidson--Nicole Jean (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:37, p.7
2/20/2009 Museum exhibit deals with Forensic Anthropology. Visitors are greeted with a crime scene and invited to become detectives to solve the mystery; photo.
403 Author speaks about New York Times bestseller
Anderson--John Patrick (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:36, p.1
2/17/2009 Greg Mortenson discussed his best selling book, "Three Cups of Tea". He believes that ignorance is the main enemy in Pakistan and Afghanistan; photo.
404 Panther Portraits: Jeff Dunham visits UNI
Weber--Braydn Lee (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:36, p.5
2/17/2009 Ventriloquist and comedian performs in the UNI-Dome; photo.
405 Register or volunteer for the CSBS student research conference
Northern Iowan 105:33, p.4
2/6/2009 Conference will provide opportunities for students to present their research, exchange ideas, learn about other disciplines, and meet students from other departments.
406 UNI Freethinkers and Inquirers celebrate Darwin Week
Bardsley--Laura Lee (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:33, p.1
2/6/2009 Activities during the 200th celebration of Charles Darwin's birth include an ice cream social, information tables in the Union, an open mic discussion, and presentations by faculty members from various departments; photo.
407 Scholar speaks to UNI in honor of Martin Luther King Day
Strong--Jocelyn Jane (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:28, p.1
1/16/2009 Drew Smith, current scholar in residence at the Leadership Center at Morehouse College, will speak at the Center for Multicultural Education. His speech will honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; photo.
408 NYC fashion industry brings artistic expression to campus
Andersen--Eva Elizabeth (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:24, p.1
11/21/2008 Nicole Lyricc, fashion designer and rap artist, featured in fashion show in Lang Hall Auditorium. Lyricc is a Waterloo native; photo.
409 Astronomer holds lecture at UNI
Baumgard--Molly Marie (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:23, p.14
11/18/2008 Jarita Holbrook of the Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology at the University of Arizona gave an overview of five hundred years of collected information on African astronomy; photo.
410 Election affects Iowans
Zidon--Rachel Margaret (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:23, p.1
11/18/2008 Panel discusses meaning of recent elections; Ronald Walters also speaks on campus.
411 History of famous Iowan
Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 105:23, p.3
11/18/2008 Cheryl Mullenbach presents lecture on Julia Addington; photo.
412 UNI history lecture to be on a 'forgotten' Iowa woman
Public Relations News Release 2008:198, p.1
11/5/2008 Cheryl Mullenbach, an independent scholar from Des Moines, will deliver the lecture focusing on the story of Julia Addington, the first woman elected to public office in Iowa. Addington's legacy "has been overlooked--or forgotten--by most historians.
413 Selling kidneys on a national market
Phillips--Kimberly Ann (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:19, p.1
11/4/2008 Lainie Ross, of the University of Chicago, discussed the current international market for kidneys; photo.
414 Yale professor discusses voting research
Brockert--Casie Noel (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:19, p.1
11/4/2008 Donald Green, political science professor at Yale University, spoke on "The Science (and Pseudoscience) of Winning Elections".
415 Former governor speaks on education reform
Brockert--Casie Noel (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:18, p.1
10/31/2008 Roy Romer, former governor of Colorado, addressed students on "The Dire Need for Education Reform". He said that expectations about education must be raised uniformly among the states; photo.
416 Buddhism provides different ethical views
Toenjes--John D. (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:16, p.3
10/25/2008 Chris Frakes, philosophy professor at the University of Colorado, spoke on the topic of Buddhist ethics.
417 Lecture to discuss African genocides
Zidon--Rachel Margaret (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:16, p.4
10/25/2008 Steve Rapp will lecture on "Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Darfur: How to Judge the Horror". He will discuss the topic of genocide in these countries.
418 Honors students raise awareness of AIDS epidemic
Zidon--Rachel Margaret (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:14, p.1
10/17/2008 Ninety panels of the AIDS quilt will be displayed in Maucker Union; sponsored by the Honors Student Advisory Board Outreach Committee; photo.
419 UNI College of Business Administration hosts Global Trade Issues Conference on Nov. 13
Public Relations News Release 2008:146, p.1
10/14/2008 The second annual conference on global business will celebrate both International Education Week and Global Entrepreneurship Month with information sessions on current issues impacting global business
420 Ancient maps serve modern purpose
Phalen--Christopher Richard (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:11, p.1
10/7/2008 Barry Beitzel, a professor of the Old Testament and Semitic languages at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois, spoke about the colorful history of biblical maps; photo.
421 Don't just take their advice
Grayson--Adam Michael (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:11, p.8
10/7/2008 Celebrities visiting college campuses supporting political candidates should be taken at face value. Don't vote for a candidate without doing the research to see what that person stands for.
422 Dalai Lama to visit UNI
Hoff--Forest Stephen (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 105:10, p.4
10/3/2008 President Allen's announcement of the acceptance of an invitation to visit UNI by the Dalai Lama. Announcement met with mixed reactions; photo.
423 C. L. Lindsay III comes to lecture
Keating--Sara N. (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 105:9, p.2
9/30/2008 Photos from Facebook of UNI students were used to gain the attention of those attending the presentation by C. L. Lindsay III. His presentation dealt with the most common ways students get in trouble using the Web; photo.
424 Demi and Ashton speak for Obama
Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 105:9, p.5
9/30/2008 Lang Auditorium was full for the appearance of actors Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher. They were on campus campaigning for Barack Obama for President.
425 Lecture looks at American history
Phalen--Christopher Richard (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:9, p.3
9/30/2008 Derek Chollet, who wrote "America Between the Wars: From 11/9 to 9/11", spoke with students concerning findings in his book; photo.
426 Panther Portraits
Bardsley--Laura Lee (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:9, p.18
9/30/2008 Campus scenes including, the rededication of Russell Hall, the softball team, and the visit of Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore; photo.
427 Traveling on a budget
Brockert--Casie Noel (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:9, p.12
9/30/2008 Leon Logothetis traveled across Europe on only five Euros a day. He shared tips on traveling, sponsored by the Study Abroad program; photo.
428 International philanthropist, conservationist to kick off UNI CEEE's new sustainability initiative
Public Relations News Release 2008:106, p.1
9/29/2008 The Sustainability Hometown Initiative will bring former businessman and current environmental activist and conservationist Doug Tompkins to the campus. He will present "The Next Economy: Transitions from Globalization to Eco-localism."
429 UNI to present lecture on Jesus and the Roman empire
Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 105:8, p.3
9/26/2008 John Dominic Crossan will give a lecture entitled; "The Kingdom of God in a time of Terror: Jesus and the Roman Empire".
430 WorldCom whistleblower speaks
Conaway--Brandon U. (Student--2006)
Northern Iowan 105:8, p.1
9/26/2008 Cynthia Cooper spoke as part of the Wilson Series in Business Ethics; shared her story with students and faculty enforcing the importance of courage, integrity, and instinct; photo
431 Poet visits UNI campus
Brockert--Casie Noel (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:7, p.10
9/23/2008 James A. Autry held a book signing at University Book and Supply, followed by discussion on his two most recent works and a presentation in the Communication Arts Center.
432 Speaker highlight
Northern Iowan 105:7, p.2
9/23/2008 Scheduled speakers for the upcoming week.
433 Torture and presidential power
Zidon--Rachel Margaret (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:7, p.1
9/23/2008 Jules Lobel, a professor at the University of Pittsburgh, shared his concerns about too much power being granted to the President of the United States.
434 Waterloo to host international art conference
Schacht--Hailey Ayn (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:7, p.7
9/23/2008 The 2008 International Haitian Art Conference will be held at the Waterloo Center for the Arts September 26-28.
435 A trip to Africa is just next door
Bardsley--Laura Lee (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:4, p.7
9/12/2008 Featured exhibit at the museum is "Visions of Africa". Alumnus William Blair contributed a large portion of the exhibit; photo.
436 Not just acting; Kal Penn speaks in support of Barack Obama
Bardsley--Laura Lee (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:4, p.1
9/12/2008 Actor Kal Penn urges students to continue support for Obama; photo.
437 Panther Portraits
Bardsley--Laura Lee (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:4, p.8
9/12/2008 Scenes from the International Opportunities Fair, Slam Poetry event, and the Kal Penn appearance; photo.
438 Power of the Purse pursues financial education
Reeve--Emma Temple (Student--2008)
Northern Iowan 105:3, p.1
9/9/2008 Women's Philanthropy Club to sponsor a financial seminar aimed at women. Keynote speaker is Barbara Stanny. Eight presentations will be given in addition to the keynote.
439 Close-up on diversity
Northern Iowan 105:2, p.6
9/5/2008 Norma T. Hollis will be the keynote speaker during Diversity Week; September 8-12. Times, dates, and locations for the Cultural Fair, student panel, International Opportunities Fair, movie, and hot topics discussion.
440 University of Northern Iowa to host early childhood summit, 'Assessing Preschool Quality'
Public Relations News Release 2007:653, p.1
4/30/2008 UNI will host an early childhood education summit, "Assessing Preschool Quality," at Park Place Event Center, in Cedar Falls. The summit will focus on the quality of early childhood education programs in Iowa.
441 Stories of homelessness create awareness
Calcara--Sally A. (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 104:53, p.1
4/29/2008 John Harrison, a speaker for the National Coalition for the Homeless, spoke to students. His message replaced the homeless image with one of humanity; photo.
442 Coffin paintings tell stories of Egypt's past
Lantz--Kelly Briann (Student--2007)
Northern Iowan 104:52, p.1
4/25/2008 Cynthia May Sheikholeslami spoke on Egyptian coffins, pyramids, and temples; photo.
443 UNI Department of Art to present lecture on 'Resurrection in a Box: Designing Eternity in a 25th Dynasty Egyptian Coffin'
Public Relations News Release 2007:618, p.1
4/18/2008 Cynthia May Skeikholeslami will present a public lecture called 'Resurrection in a Box: Designing Eternity in a 25th Dynasty Egyptian Coffin' in the Kamerick Art Building.
444 Economic impact of buying foods grown in and around Black Hawk County to be revealed April 18
Public Relations News Release 2007:587, p.1
4/14/2008 Several organizations will share the results of 10 years of building the local food economy.
445 Grammy award-winning jazz artist will visit UNI
Public Relations News Release 2007:593, p.1
4/14/2008 Maria Schneider will visit UNI April 18-21.
446 UNI mathematics hosts annual Shankar lecture, April 21
Public Relations News Release 2007:594, p.1
4/14/2008 Ken Ono from the University of Wisconsin-Madison spoke at the annual Hari Shankar lecture.
447 UNI presents lecture by visiting ISU professor
Public Relations News Release 2007:582, p.1
4/11/2008 Michael Bugeja will present "In Praise of Disengagement" April 24.
448 UNI will present lecture on corporate collaboration with the Holocaust
Public Relations News Release 2007:579, p.1
4/11/2008 Peter Hayes will present the lecture "From Aryanization to Auschwitz: German Corporate Complicity in the Holocaust" April 17.
449 "Search for Amelia Earhart's Airplane" topic at UNI Tuesday, April 15
Public Relations News Release 2007:572, p.1
4/10/2008 "The Search for Amelia Earhart's Missing Airplane" will be presented by Rod Blocksome April 15.
450 UNI Campus Activities Board presents the final "Last Lecture" April 15
Public Relations News Release 2007:562, p.1
4/8/2008 "The End of the American Republic" will be presented by Philip Mauceri as the topic of the final lecture in "The Last Lecture Series."

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