Students First Capital Campaign

Displaying 51 - 100 of 105 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
51 Fall review: the good, the bad, and the ugly
Northern Iowan 98:28, p.13
Important fall events include the attacks on September 11, the 18.5 percent tuition increase, and the success of UNI athletics; photo.
52 Three UNI alums appointed to serve on Foundation board
Northern Iowan 98:21, p.1
UNI Foundation is involved in supporting the Students First Campaign; photo.
53 Gifts to UNI benefit Russell Hall
Campus News Network 12:6, p.1
Charlotte and William Hinson Family, and Bruce Bengston, donate $250,000 each; photo.
54 Gifts to UNI benefit Russell Hall
Public Relations News Release 2001:192, p.1
The Charlotte and William Hinson family and Bruce Bengtson have each given $250,000 towards the renovation of Russell Hall.
55 UNI Foundation meets McElroy Trust challenge
Public Relations News Release 2001:163, p.1
The UNI Foundation raised $3 million for the McLeodUSA Center and will now receive $1 from the R.J. McElroy Trust.
56 We were all once 'Students First'
Northern Iowan 98:12, p.6
Questions the use of money donated to the "Students First" campaign.
57 Foundation puts 'Students First'
Northern Iowan 98:10, p.4
"Students First" campaign works to help students get as much as they can out of life at UNI.
58 UNI Foundation kicks off Cedar Valley major gift drive of "Students First" campaign
Public Relations News Release 2001:128, p.1
An on-campus rally was held by the UNI Foundation, as a part of the "Students First" campaign.
59 Local families donate a total of $350,000 to UNI arena project
Public Relations News Release 2001:124, p.1
Ken and Amy Lockard, Jim and Cecelia Mudd Sr., and David and Cindy Peters have made six figure donations to help fund the McLeodUSA Center.
60 UNI President Koob donates his raise to 'Students First' campaign
Northern Iowan 98:3, p.1
President Koob kicks off the 'Students First' campaign with the donation of his raise this year in the amount of $31,000; photo.
61 President makes lead gift to "Students First" campus campaign
Campus News Network 12:2, p.1
Campaign's goal is to raise money for scholarships, multi-purpose sports arena, and other capital projects.
62 UNI president makes lead gift to "Students First" campus campaign
Public Relations News Release 2001:77, p.1
Robert D. Koob and his wife Yvonne have made a $100,000 gift to UNI's "Students First" campaign; Rick Young announces that over half of the funds have already been raised.
63 UNI names leaders for national "Students First" campaign
Public Relations News Release 2001:51, p.1
Joy Cole Corning and Rex Eno are named; a short biography is given of each.
64 UNI president donates raise to university foundation
Public Relations News Release 2001:27, p.1
President Koob gives his approximately $31,000 raise to the "Students First" campaign.
65 UNI names leaders for national Students First campaign
Northern Iowa Today 85:2, p.11
Profiles of Rex Eno and Joy Corning; photo.
66 Gallaghers support UNI arena project
Public Relations News Release 2000:456, p.1
Edward J. and Catherine Cassidy Gallagher have made a $500,000 gift to be used toward construction of the McLeodUSA Center.
67 UNI names co-chairs for faculty/staff/emeritus portion of "Students First" campaign
Public Relations News Release 2000:396, p.1
Official kick-off for the campaign will be in September.
68 UNI names co-chairs for faculty/staff/emeritus portion of "Students First" campaign
Campus News Network 11:19, p.1
Five will co-chair a $75 million fundraising campaign.
69 McElroy benefits McLeodUSA Center
Northern Iowan 97:54, p.2
R. J. McElroy Trust donated $1 million to Students First Campaign.
70 McElroy Trust gift benefits UNI's McLeodUSA Center
Public Relations News Release 2000:377, p.1
The R. J. McElroy Trust has donated $1 million to help fund the McLeodUSA Center.
71 Young to chair 'Students First'
Northern Iowan 97:53, p.1
Rick Young, a trustee for the UNI Foundation, has been chosen as the chairperson for the Cedar Valley's "Students First" Campaign; photo.
72 Local families donate money to build arena
Northern Iowan 97:51, p.2
The Young Family Foundation, Tom and Maureen Porth, and Elizabeth McCoy donate a total of $650,000.
73 Local families donate $650,000 to build UNI sports arena
Public Relations News Release 2000:357, p.1
The Young Family Foundation, Tom and Maureen Porth, and Elizabeth McCoy have all together donated $650,000 to be used for the construction of the McLeodUSA Center at UNI.
74 Rick Young to chair UNI's "Students First" campaign in Cedar Valley
Public Relations News Release 2000:350, p.1
Rick Young will lead the Cedar Valley advisory council of UNI's "Students First" campaign, which has a goal of $75 million.
75 $1 million gift to UNI foundation will endow Joy Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series
Northern Iowa Today 85:1, p.23
Former Lt. Governor, Joy Cole Corning gives one million dollar gift to UNI's "Students First" campaign and brings lecture series to campus; photo.
76 Carver gift to UNI campaign will purchase much-needed science equipment
Public Relations News Release 2000:85, p.1
Renovations are planned for the McCollum Science Hall to serve the growing number of Biology and Chemistry majors.
77 University to build new sports arena, McLeodUSA Center
Northern Iowa Today 29:1, p.1
$4 million gift from Clark and Mary McLeod is lead gift for $15 million arena; also lead gift for $75 million "Students First" capital campaign; sketches.
78 McLeod donation kicks off fundraiser
Northern Iowan 97:1, p.1
The largest single gift in UNI's 124-year history was given by Clark and Mary McLeod for a new sports arena.
79 University of Northern Iowa to build new sports arena; McLeodUSA Center
Public Relations News Release 2000:19, p.1
Clark and Mary McLeod donate $4 million to help build a 5,000-6,000 seat sports arena.
80 University of Northern Iowa to announce receipt of largest gift in the institution's history
Public Relations News Release 2000:18, p.1
A news conference has been scheduled for the announcement of the largest gift in the university's history.
81 UNI begins largest fund campaign in 124 years
Northern Iowan 96:60, p.1
A fundraising campaign entitled "Students First" hopes to raise $75 million for scholarships, academic programs, and facilities.
82 University of Northern Iowa Foundation approves fundraising campaign
Public Relations News Release 2000:1, p.1
The $75 million "Students First" campaign will begin sometime in 2001.
83 Foundation approves fundraising campaign
Campus News Network 10:21, p.1
The UNI Foundation will again undertake a campaign entitled "Students First." This time the money will be used for scholarships and academic programs as well as new construction and renovation.
84 Students First
Northern Iowa Today 84:2, p.
Outline of campaign history and goals; official kick-off of campaign will be in 2002.
85 Blasts from the past: highlights from 1999
Campus News Network 10:12, p.1
A list of accomplishments from colleges and departments.
86 Students First
Northern Iowa Today 83:2, p.11
Campaign goal is $10 million; $530,000 raised in Black Hawk County; Frank Esser describes campaign.
87 Math students benefit from Students First
Northern Iowa Today 83:2, p.18
Cross family donates $45,000 for actuarial students.
88 ISTC faculty member endows scholarship
Northern Iowa Today 83:2, p.21
Biographical sketch of Professor Maude Moore Michel.
89 Students First campaign will impact students both home and abroad
Northern Iowa Today 83:1, p.14
Muir Scholarship benefits international students; Alderman Scholars Program helps domestic students; brief biographical sketches of donors; photo.
90 Students First tops the half million dollar mark on campus
Campus News Network 9:9, p.1
Almost $600,000 has been raised to fund scholarships in Students First campaign.
91 Scholarship campaign names chairs
Northern Iowan 95:23, p.2
Bob and Virginia Bettle will be co-chairs for "Students First" scholarship campaign.
92 Ankeny couple serving as national co-chair of 'Student First' scholarship campaign at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1998:134, p.1
Bob and Virginia Bettle, 1963 graduates of UNI, are serving as co-chairs of UNI Foundation's "Students First" scholarship program.
93 UNI receives largest gift ever
Campus News Network 9:6, p.1
$3.6 million gift was given to UNI from the estate of Everett Alderman for the "Students First" Campaign in honor of his parents A. Bruce Alderman and Gertrude Welty Alderman; photo.
94 University of Northern Iowa Foundation unveils largest gift ever
Public Relations News Release 1998:88, p.1
Estate of Everett Alderman will fund $3.6 million gift for the Students First Capital Campaign.
95 UNI receives largest gift in the University's history
Public Relations News Release 1998:83, p.1
UNI Foundation to reveal details of largest gift ever October 16.
96 UNI to announce largest gift ever to its foundation
Public Relations News Release 1998:81, p.1
UNI Foundation will announce its largest private donation October 16 at news conference in Maucker Union.
97 Students First Campus Kickoff
Campus News Network 9:5, p.1
"Students First" Scholarship Campaign was launched Sept. 10 to increase scholarship endowments by at least $10 million by the year 2000; photo.
98 Scholarships created for local students
Northern Iowan 95:4, p.1
$500,000 will be raised locally to provide UNI scholarships for Black Hawk County students.
99 'Bridges of Madison County' author renews link to UNI
Northern Iowan 95:4, p.3
Former Dean of the College of Business Administration and best selling novelist Robert James Waller spoke at the Students First scholarship banquet yesterday in the Union; photo.
100 "Students First" national scholarship campaign to kick off Thursday, Sept. 10, at University of Northern Iowa Foundation event; fills major need
Public Relations News Release 1998:27, p.1
Robert James Waller to be keynote speaker for Students First Scholarship Campaign kick-off.