Speech

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151 Schnathorst finishes a great career with the University of Northern Iowa speech team.
Public Relations News Release 1988:446, p.1
Shelley Schnathorst, will be graduating in July after enrolling in college three years ago. She has been a national champion in speech and will graduate with highest honors, having a grade point average over 3.5.
152 Kendra Schweer excels on University of Northern Iowa speech team.
Public Relations News Release 1988:445, p.1
Schweer reached semi-finals at the National Forensic Association Tournament at Arizona State University, finished third at the Interstate Oratory Competition in Salem, OR. She was also a quarter-finalist at the American Forensic Association Tournament.
153 400 of Iowa's top speech students to be honored at Northern Iowa Monday (April 11)
Public Relations News Release 1987:348, p.1
The Iowa High School Speech Association Individual Events All-State Festival is held in the UNI-Dome, Communication Arts Center, and Education Center. Students perform in acting, poetry, and storytelling. UNI faculty members serve as guest critics.
154 Northern Iowa individual events team captures second place in nine-state MAFL event
Public Relations News Release 1987:287, p.1
The individual events team competes with teams from nine other states in the MAFL tournament in Ames. The team earned second place for their performances in poetic interpretation, communication analysis, and persuasive speaking.
155 Another second place sweepstakes finish for Northern Iowa individual events team
Public Relations News Release 1987:249, p.1
The individual events team places second in the Twin Cities Forensic League, behind the University of Wisconsin. The next competition is the Iowa Intercollegiate Forensic Association Tournament, held on UNI campus.
156 Northern Iowa individual events team starts spring semester in winning style
Public Relations News Release 1987:215, p.1
The five-member individual events team earns second place in the St. Olaf Tournament. The team was accompanied by Penny Geurink, and Professors Mary Ann Renz and Rich West.
157 Northern Iowa debaters, individual event team members place in four tournaments
Public Relations News Release 1987:159, p.1
Eighteen individual events team members and eight debaters compete in forensic tournaments in North Carolina, Kansas, and Nebraska, with twenty students earning awards from each competition. The students were accompanied by communication arts faculty.
158 Northern Iowa's Individual Events speech team continues its 'winning ways'
Public Relations News Release 1987:141, p.1
Professor Mary Ann Renz' Individual Events team achieve their fifth consecutive placement in a major speech competition. The seven-member team was accompanied by Professors Renz and William Henderson.
159 Northern Iowa's individual events team takes second at MAFL Tournament in Missouri
Public Relations News Release 1987:118, p.1
The individual events team places second in the America Forensics League Tournament. Students competed in sales speaking, communication analysis, and poetry interpretation. The team was coached by Professor Mary Ann Renz.
160 Speech team claims a first
Northern Iowan 84:18, p.7
Takes first place in 25-team competition in Mankato.
161 Northern Iowa's individual events team wins another first place sweepstakes award
Public Relations News Release 1987:101, p.1
The individual events team earns first place at the Mankato State University Tournament in Minnesota. Students competed in sales speaking, theatre, and communication analysis. The team was accompanied by Professor Richard West, and Penny Geurink.
162 Two University of Northern Iowa alumni awarded at Iowa Communication Association convention
Public Relations News Release 1987:87, p.1
Leola Ham and Professor Kenneth Andersen are honored at the Iowa Communication Association Convention. Ham received the ICA Citation for her work in the High School Speech Association, and Andersen was given the Alumni Recognition Reward.
163 Harlan native recipient of Iowa Communication Association award from University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1987:86, p.1
Professor Kenneth E. Anderson is given the Alumni Recognition Award at the Iowa Communication Association Convention in Ames. Anderson graduated from Harlan High School in 1951, and earned a master of arts degree from UNI in 1955.
164 First place sweepstakes win for University of Northern Iowa's individual events team at Twin Cities Tournament
Public Relations News Release 1987:82, p.1
Professor Mary Ann Renz leads the individual events team to first place at the Twin Cities Forensic League Tournament. The team was accompanied by Professor Bill Henderson.
165 UNI individual events team off to a good start
Public Relations News Release 1987:61, p.1
The individual events team takes second place in the Mid-America Forensics League competition at Loras College. The team was accompanied by Professors Bill Henderson, Richard West, and Mary Ann Renz.
166 Public debates Thursday (Sept. 24) at Northern Iowa prelude to weekend college debate tournament
Public Relations News Release 1987:47, p.1
Forty debate teams compete in the College Debate Tournament held at the Education Center. Before the tournament, four of these teams compete in a public debate in the Communication Arts Center. Both competitions are open to the public, free of charge.
167 UNI individual events team to begin season Wednesday (Sept. 23) with exhibition performance
Public Relations News Release 1987:46, p.1
Members of Professor Mary Ann Renz and Rich West's individual events team perform five presentations at the Communication Arts Center. The exhibition is open to the public, free of charge.
168 New state standards encourage speaking and listening, UNI assistant professor of communication says
Public Relations News Release 1987:417, p.1
Professor Mary Bozik reviews the federal requirements placed on communication education. Schools are expected to have staff specialists in reading, writing, speaking and listening.
169 Two UNI coeds place in Interstate Oratory Tournament
Public Relations News Release 1987:376, p.1
Kendra Schweer and Shelley Schnathorst, coached by Mary Ann Renz, place fourteenth and tenth in the Interstate Oratory Tournament. Forty-three students from twenty-two states participated in the tournament.
170 Another 'Top 10' national finish for UNI's individual events team
Public Relations News Release 1987:356, p.1
The individual events team places eighth in the National Forensics Association Tournament. The team was accompanied by Professors Mary Ann Renz, Bill Henderson, and Julie Goodlick.
171 UNI Individual Events Team takes fourth in the nation at AFA nationals; individuals win 'personal best' with 3rd and 11th finishes
Public Relations News Release 1987:341, p.1
Nine members of the Individual Events Forensics Team, coached by Professor Mary Ann Renz, attend the American Forensic Association competition. Shelley Schnathorst placed third in the nation, and Penny Geurink placed eleventh.
172 400 of Iowa's top speech students to be honored at UNI Monday (April 13)
Public Relations News Release 1987:314, p.1
Four-hundred high school students performed in acting, public speaking, and poetry interpretation at the Iowa High School Association's Individual Events All-State Festival. University faculty served as critics, with the each event hosted on campus.
173 First place sweepstakes win for UNI's Individual Events team in MAFL tournament concludes regular season; nine team members qualify for AFA Nationals
Public Relations News Release 1987:292, p.1
Professor Mary Ann Renz and Rich West accompany the nine-member team to the final Mid-America Forensic League Tournament of the year. Julie Goodlick and Bill Henderson led their team in the AFA National Tournament in Fargo.
174 8th Annual Intercultural Festival at UNI April 2 to feature variety of activities
Public Relations News Release 1987:286, p.1
The events of the Intercultural Festival included a performance by Arabic folk dancers, a t-shirt decorating contest, a book drive for a Nigerian school, and a speech on world peace by Clark M. Stanley.
175 First and second place wins in district tournament qualify UNI teams for nationals
Public Relations News Release 1987:245, p.1
Two teams from the university debate program won first place in the District IV Qualifying Tournament, earning both of them a position in the National Debate Tournament. Team leaders were Keith Dotseth and Todd Syverson.
176 UNI individual events team takes first place at state tournament
Public Relations News Release 1987:235, p.1
The forensics team, coached by Professor Mary Ann Renz, achieved first place in the Iowa Intercollegiate Forensics Association tournament. Members competed in informative, persuasive, prose interpretation, and after dinner speaking.
177 UNI individual events team places second in MAFL home tournament; students place on road
Public Relations News Release 1987:205, p.1
The individual events team, coached by Professor Mary Ann Renz and Richard West, placed second behind Bradley University in the Mid-American Forensic League. Team members competed in informative, persuasive, and sales speaking.
178 UNI twosome helps lift United States past Canada in college debate series
Public Relations News Release 1986:177, p.1
Students Keith Dotseth and Todd Syverson participated in the third annual U. S. vs. Canada debate series. The seniors won seven of the thirteen matchups.
179 UNI individual events team begins new year in winning style
Public Relations News Release 1986:172, p.1
The forensics team emerged from the St. Olaf Invitation pentathlon in third place. Five students, coached by Professor Mary Renz, competed in dramatic interpretation, sales speaking, duo interpretation, rhetorical criticism, and informational speaking.
180 UNI debaters host top British team for lively public debate Monday (Nov. 24)
Public Relations News Release 1987:112, p.1
Mark Malcomson and Gary Bell, a two-man debate team from Great Britain, were invited to University Hall to engage in a debate on the policies of the McCarthy era. The event was meant to inspire an interest in debate within the students.
181 UNI's Individual Events team places second in Minnesota Invitational
Public Relations News Release 1987:102, p.1
Two of eight members of the Individual Events team were awarded individual sweepstakes awards in the Minnesota Invitational. The team competed in forms of public speaking and dramatic interpretation. Students were accompanied by four faculty members.
182 Speech team takes third
Northern Iowan 80:40, p.9
List of individual award winners.
183 High School speech and debate tournament
Public Relations News Release 1981:91, p.1
Five hundred students and teachers will participate in the annual tournament.
184 UNI public debate series continues October 13
Public Relations News Release 1981:88, p.1
Debate teams from Iowa State University and Nebraska will compete in the Communication Arts Center. In February a team from the University of Iowa will debate the UNI team.
185 UNI to host final public debate in this year's series Thursday April 23
Public Relations News Release 1980:523, p.1
Debaters Bob Corkins and Todd Poole will face their final debate of the 1980-81 season against University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
186 UNI to host Iowa high school speech festival Monday April 6
Public Relations News Release 1980:472, p.1
UNI will be host to the third annual Iowa High School Speech Association Individual Events Speech Festival.
187 UNI debate team qualifies for national debate tournament
Public Relations News Release 1980:454, p.1
The UNI debate team will be traveling to California to compete in the National Debate Tournament.
188 Date, location changed for UNI history lecture
Public Relations News Release 1980:120, p.1
The date and location have been changed for Professor Charles Quirk's speech on "The United Presbyterian Church and Race, 1960-1980: An exercise in 'Presentist', Instant, Radica, Participant-Observer History".
189 UNI debate series to begin Thursday September 25
Public Relations News Release 1980:76, p.1
A series of four debates on the topic of 'Perspectiveness on Military Prepardness' for the debate team.
190 Speak now, or forever hold your peace
Northern Iowan 76:48, p.7
The second annual Iowa High School Speech Activities Festival will be held at UNI on Monday.
191 Ten from UNI in speech contest
Northern Iowan 76:13, p.5
Ten UNI students will be participating in a speech contest in Bloomington, Minnesota.
192 Speech tourney
Northern Iowan 74:39, p.8
UNI will take part in the Eau Claire Speech meet.
193 Frosh tops Iowa speakers; Charles Jacobs
Northern Iowan 65:56, p.12
Finishes in top quarter of contestants.
194 Thorne: language most significant invention of mankind
College Eye 59:25, p.2
Defends speech courses.
195 Speech by SCI dean published
Public Relations News Release 1960:548, p.1
A speech by Professor William C. Lang, Dean of Instruction, is one of eighteen published in "Representative American Speeches: 1960-61". The address is titled "The Bold Go Toward Their Time", and was given to four-hundred midwinter graduates.
196 Iowa Forensic Association Tournament winners announced
Public Relations News Release 1960:256, p.1
Clarke College receives the sweepstakes trophy after the three-day Iowa Forensic Association state tournament. Myrna Pierce and Anita Daniels achieve high scores in discussion and poetry reading.
197 ISTC debates to St. Paul
Public Relations News Release 1960:247, p.1
Audrey Perryman, Patricia Cookinham, Evelyn Hade, and Linda Popenhagen attend a debate tournament at St. Thomas College in Minnesota. The topic of debate will be compulsory health insurance.
198 ISTC debate team to St. Paul
Public Relations News Release 1960:229, p.1
Professor Lillian Wagner accompanies JoAnn Bamsey, Anita Daniels, Marianne Tureki, and Caroline Dexheimer at the Upper Midwest Tyro Debate Tournament in Minnesota.
199 T. C. debaters will travel to South Dakota
Public Relations News Release 1960:124, p.1
Evelyn Hade, Linda Popenhagen, Holly Poore, and Bonita Dostal compete in the Beginner's Division of Debate in South Dakota. The debate team will be accompanied by Professor Patricia Townsend.
200 ISTC speech prof to give paper at national meeting
Public Relations News Release 1960:107, p.1
Professor Roy E. Eblen presents his dissertation on the function of breathing muscles in speech at the American Speech and Hearing Association meeting in Los Angeles.