Students First Capital Campaign

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# Title Date Summary
1 UNI Alumni Association to present Heritage Honours Awards during Homecoming
Public Relations News Release 2010:105, p.1
Clayton Condit (B.A. '92), and Barbara (Schmitt) Condit (B.A. '92) of Minneapolis, MN Will receive the Young Alumnus Award and Young Alumna Award, respectively, which recognize graduates 40 years of age or younger who have excelled in their professions.
2 We bid you, adieu, Bob Koob A reflection of UNI's President from 1995-2006
Northern Iowan 102:55, p.1
President Koob's impact on UNI and the community during his tenure are revisited; photo.
3 An honorable system?
Northern Iowan 102:53, p.8
Expresses concerns about the higher requirements for May graduates to qualify for academic honors.
4 Russell Hall renovation fund exceeds goal
Northern Iowan 102:37, p.6
Surpass $2 million goal; state will contribute $7.8 million; will include upgrades and new work; may begin in February 2007 and be complete by August 2008.
5 'Students First' a necessity for next President; committee developing forums to include with campus visits for candidates
Northern Iowan 102:36, p.6
Prospective candidates will have to adhere to certain priorities and visit campus to meet students and staff.
6 UNI's Russell Hall renovation fund exceeds goal
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
UNI's School of Music alumni and friends donate generously and exceed goal of two million dollars.
7 Panther sculpture is gift form UNI seniors
Northern Iowan 102:32, p.9
Life size panther and circular pool will be installed near the CME; photo.
8 $112 million raised for UNI
Northern Iowa Today 90:1, p.18
Survey of results of the Students First Capital Campaign; photo.
9 Student forum brings legislators to UNI
Northern Iowan 102:26, p.1
Members of the General Assembly talked with students about issues such as tuition and teaching; photo.
10 Students First campaign reaches $112 million in just four year
Northern Iowan 102:17, p.3
Campaign made new scholarships possible and allowed for improvements such as the McLeod Center.
11 University of Northern Iowa's Student First campaign exceeds $100 million goal
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
More than $112 million dollars was raised, a breakdown of the new scholarships, program, and capital projects is given.
12 Koob announces retirement from University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
President Koob will step down at the end of the 2005-2006 academic year.
13 UNI names Students First Campaign Scholars
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Five scholarships, each in the amount of $1000, were awarded to students based on talent, opportunity, and financial need.
14 UNI to award Doctor of Humane Letters to Cedar Falls attorney LeRoy Redfern
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Short bio of LeRoy Redfern showcasing some of his many accomplishments.
15 Delivering on the promise: the next step
Northern Iowa Today 89:1, p.36
Vice President William Calhoun considers the achievements of the Students First Capital Campaign; looks the UNI's future; photo.
16 Students First campaign update; $100 million goal reached
Northern Iowa Today 89:1, p.21
Brief history of capital campaign; achievements of the campaign; McLeod Center Wall of Champions campaign underway; photo.
17 UNI ranked second in the top colleges of the Midwest; President Koob says college's goal is to 'provide best possible education for students'
Northern Iowan 101:11, p.11
UNI receives high rankings in Kiplinger's Personal Finance, the Princeton Review, and U. S. News & World Report.
18 Russell Hall looks to renovate
Northern Iowan 101:6, p.1
Russell Hall to be next in line for expansion and renovation; photo.
19 McLeod Center receives major support from John Deere Foundation
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Has committed $250,000 to the project.
20 McLeod Center "Wall of Champions" begins
Northern Iowa Today 88:2, p.
Donors of $1000 or more will be recognized on wall displays; photo.
21 Perspective; Students First then and now
Northern Iowa Today 88:2, p.32
Carol Bodensteiner studied the Students First slogan and believes that it is still appropriate; photo.
22 Russell Hall grassroots campaign begins with alumni challenge grant
Northern Iowa Today 88:2, p.21
General Assembly approves sale of $7.8 million in bonds for Russell Hall renovation; need to raise $2 in private donations; photo.
23 Human Performance Complex receives grant from McElroy
Northern Iowa Today 88:2, p.20
McElroy Trust grants $500,000 that must be matched with $1 million from the UNI Foundation.
24 Gift to UNI encourages teachers to stay in Iowa
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
A $1 million gift from Rex and Kathy Eno will provide scholarships for teaching candidates who take their first position in the state of Iowa.
25 Students First campaign update
Northern Iowa Today 88:1, p.20
McLeod Center moving closer to construction; photo.
26 Students First
Northern Iowa Today 88:1, p.
Alumnus Dean Ryerson supports the campaign and the new Campanile Society; photo.
27 UNI Foundation reaches $18 million milestone for McLeod Center
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Funding needed to build the basic facility has been acquired; fundraising will continue in order to support construction of amenities for the arena.
28 UNI west-campus expansion project presented to Board of Regents
Public Relations News Release 2002:456, p.1
Plans for the construction of the McLeodUSA Center and the Human Performance Center will be presented to the Iowa Board of Regents.
29 McLeodUSA Center receives funding boost
Northern Iowan 99:47, p.1
UNI Foundation has received more than $300,000 in new donations for the construction of the McLeodUSA Center, estimated to cost approximately $18 million; photo.
30 UNI's McLeodUSA arena project receives boost from new gifts
Public Relations News Release 2002:408, p.1
John Martin, John and Dan Deery, and Lee Enterprises have made significant donations for the McLeodUSA project.
31 Clarifying UNI's "Students First"
Northern Iowan 99:43, p.7
Specifies the goals and objectives of the Students First Capital Campaign.
32 UNI puts "Money First" in parking issue
Northern Iowan 99:41, p.8
Is disgruntled with the handling of parking during the Farm Show; believes the university is putting money before students.
33 UNI Foundation could face future financial challenges
Northern Iowan 99:39, p.1
Endowment investments resulted in a 9% loss for the 2001-2002 fiscal year and could be facing a loss also for the 2002-2003 year.
34 From the Executive Director
Northern Iowa Today 87:1, p.14
Noreen Hermansen talks about the ways that UNI has met budget difficulties; notes that Students First campaign goal has been raised from $75 million to $100 million.
35 Students First campaign milestones
Northern Iowa Today 87:1, p.24
Calendar of events in the campaign; photo.
36 UNI announces new goal, national phase of Students First campaign
Northern Iowa Today 87:1, p.23
Joy Corning and Rex Eno will co-chair national campaign; description of projects to be supported by campaign.
37 Students First campaign update
Northern Iowa Today 87:1, p.23
Urges alumni to help meet the new $100 million goal by July 2005; photo.
38 UNI kicks off national phase of 'Students First' Campaign
Public Relations News Release 2002:156, p.1
New goal for the campaign is $100 million since the initial goal of $75 million has been reached.
39 Watch out below; Maucker Union and McCollum Science Hall are under construction
Northern Iowan 99:2, p.1
McCollum Science Hall is being expanded to include much needed space for the Biology and Chemistry departments; Maucker Union is also undergoing renovation and expansion; photo.
40 Koob declines pay raise to unite with UNI community
Northern Iowan 99:1, p.6
President Robert Koob, along with other faculty members, delayed his raise until November; will donate is 2.5 percent increase to the Students First capital campaign.
41 UNI hires architectural firm to design McLeodUSA Center/Human Performance Center
Public Relations News Release 2002:31, p.1
The Herbert Lewis Kruse Blunck architectural firm has been hired to design UNI's McLeodUSA Center; this firm also designed the fourth floor of Rod Library and the ROTH complex.
42 Untitled
Northern Iowa Today 86:2, p.
Review of construction and fund-raising projects; photo.
43 Students First update
Northern Iowa Today 86:2, p.12
Report on progress with the capital campaign; has now raised $72 million; photo.
44 Architects selected for McLeodUSA Center and Human Performance Center
Northern Iowa Today 86:2, p.13
Herbert Lewis Kruse and Blunck selected; description of potential facilities.
45 Serendipity Safari
Northern Iowan 98:55, p.9
Portrays how the budget cuts have hurt the university.
46 Daily dose of 'humorous rantings'
Northern Iowan 98:52, p.7
Criticizes Greek Week, the "Students First" campaign, sexual assault, and the clothing store, Abercrombie and Fitch.
47 UNI Foundation year 2001 in review
Campus News Network 12:12, p.2
Over $20 million was pledged to the UNI Foundation in 2001.
48 Regents approve $7.5 million Human Performance Center at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2001:267, p.1
The Human Performance Center, to be coming to UNI, will provide benefits for both students and community members.
49 Students First; campaign's Cedar Valley phase undertaken this fall
Northern Iowa Today 86:1, p.8
Mr. and Mrs. Koob make $100,000 gift; review of purposes of the campaign.
50 Students First; generous gifts to the McLeod USA Center
Northern Iowa Today 86:1, p.9
Review of recent gifts; photo.