Thompson--Andrew Frank (Finance Faculty)
Displaying 1 - 50 of 70 in reverse chronological order
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1 | Wartell emphasizes UNI's uniqueness Northern Iowan 109:33, p.1 |
The third and final candidate for the position of UNI president spoke about his vision on UNI's place in the community and the state of Iowa. Dr. Wartell believes UNI will be censured, but will not change because of it; photo. | |
2 | Ruud talks about future of UNI Northern Iowan 109:31, p.1 |
William Ruud was the first presidential candidate to visit UNI. He described his vision for the future of UNI and its place not only in the state of Iowa, but in the Midwest and the nation; photo. | |
3 | Forum held to seek input on search for new UNI president Northern Iowan 109:8, p.1 |
Board of Regents sponsored the forum. Faculty, staff, students, and community members were asked for their ideas on the qualities needed in the new president; photo. | |
4 | Dannen: athletics funding model outdated Northern Iowan 108:53, p.1 |
Athletics director agrees that the transfer of funds from the general fund to athletics is too high. He is suggesting a switch to funding from student fees. This concept has been used for several years by other universities; photo. | |
5 | Faculty senate discusses potential academic cuts Northern Iowan 108:39, p.1 |
Members express concerns about general funds being transferred to nonacademic departments. Several faculty members seed that the budget process seemed to be top down, with little input from the bottom up. | |
6 | Assaulted student speaks out against crime Northern Iowan 106:25, p.1 |
Ramon Cantu, director of diversity affairs for NISG, was verbally and physically assaulted while attending a party in November. He has continued to be the focus of telephone threats, racial slurs, and a threat on his life; photo. | |
7 | Talk discusses economic crisis Northern Iowan 105:26, p.2 |
Professor Frank Thompson speaks at University Book and Supply panel; offers opinions on current economic problems; notes large expenditures for athletics that might well have benefited general education and instruction; photo. | |
8 | The Economic Crisis: Causes and Proposed Solutions'topic for 'News Talk' Dec. 6 Public Relations News Release 2008:244, p.1 |
Presenter and discussion leader is A. Frank Thompson, professor of finance. Thompson brings extensive knowledge, practical experience, and insights to the current crisis. The question is whether or not more regulation is needed. | |
9 | UNI Academics and Athletics Northern Iowan 105:24, p.3 |
Discussion of the impact of athletics vs. academics and where the priorities should be for the University. | |
10 | Financial seminar discusses current economy Northern Iowan 105:19, p.1 |
A group of professionals and professors answered questions for students and community members on the present state of the economy; photo. | |
11 | Seminar on Economic Policy at UNI Thursday night, Oct. 30 Public Relations News Release 2008:188, p.1 |
Panelists will discuss why the country is in a financial crisis, how it will affect students and what people should be doing in response, among other issues. | |
12 | Baker Hall deals with mold Northern Iowan 104:33, p.1 |
Advanced Environmental testing firm found thirty-six offices in Baker Hall that contained higher allergen levels than outside air. Their inspection followed discovery of mold in August of 2007; photo. | |
13 | Let freedom ring in the classroom Northern Iowan 104:9, p.2 |
American Association of University Professors has published a report, which responds contemporary critics who are concerned with too much academic liberty. | |
14 | Bouncing out of the jungle Northern Iowan 103:18, p.8 |
Professor Thompson takes issue with the proposed points system for student tickets to basketball games; believes the system runs counter to the educational mission of the university. | |
15 | W-2 leak shows need for security Northern Iowan 102:44, p.3 |
Some believe that there is a need to investigate the recent exposure of confidential information; others believe that officials simply need to be more careful. | |
16 | Committee approved to make policy on police interruptions Northern Iowan 102:24, p.1 |
New committee will be formed to decide what will justify a police interruption of a class. | |
17 | Debate rocks AAUP conference on academic freedom Northern Iowan 100:47, p.1 |
UNI hosted the American Association of University Professors Spring State Conference. | |
18 | Sen. Charles Grassley to be awarded honorary membership in University of Northern Iowa's Omicron Kappa Delta, leadership honor society Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 |
New inductees listed. | |
19 | Faculty salary increase could come from next tuition hike Northern Iowan 100:5, p.1 |
Senior administrators took a comparatively lower raise; overall there will be a 3.5 percent salary increase. | |
20 | Pick-a-Prof contract remains unsigned Northern Iowan 100:2, p.4 |
Students consider faculty rating and comment system; information provided by faculty and administration to assist senators in their decision. | |
21 | 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. | |
22 | Salaries: United Faculty, UNI administration negotiations reach pay decision Northern Iowan 98:58, p.1 |
The negotiated rate of 5.6% will go into effect on November 1, 2002, rather than the previously agreed to date of July 1, 2002. | |
23 | Terror on campus Public Relations News Release 2001:485, p.1 |
In light of the events of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, university have developed new plans. | |
24 | Mohammed Rawwas and Frank Thompson Campus News Network 9:3, p. |
Co-authored and authored several articles and chapters on marketing. | |
25 | Gift to University of Northern Iowa Foundation for College of Business Administration to create Chartered Financial Analyst program Public Relations News Release 1997:41, p.1 |
Carl Schweser gave $100,000 gift to UNI Foundation to fund program in Finance Department. | |
26 | Do you know how safe your investment dollars are? Public Relations News Release 1995:454, p.1 |
Frank Thompson will speak about the risks of the stock market. | |
27 | Wage wrangling Public Relations News Release 1995:391, p.1 |
An increase in the minimum wage to $5.15 an hour may be imminent in this election year and also give employees the incentive to become more productive and efficient. | |
28 | American Education Week: investing our time, talents Campus News Network 6:6, p.1 |
Faculty, staff, and students will visit classrooms as part of American Education Week November 13-17. | |
29 | Real Estate Council named Northern Iowan 92:22, p.6 |
Council will advise on and promote real estate curriculum. | |
30 | University of Northern Iowa Real Estate Advisory Council elects new members Public Relations News Release 1995:118, p.1 |
New member of Real Estate Advisory Council announced. Members listed. | |
31 | Miracle worker Northern Iowan 92:8, p.1 |
Blood drive in Union; photo. | |
32 | States setting speed limits Public Relations News Release 1994:535, p.1 |
Steps have begun to allow states to set their own speed limits. | |
33 | Planning for the future under a flat tax Public Relations News Release 1994:480, p.1 |
Frank Thompson believes that no matter what tax plan is adopted, there will be some means of encouragement to plan for the future. | |
34 | University of Northern Iowa observes 'Business Celebration Week' March 28-30 Public Relations News Release 1994:343, p.1 |
Agenda announced for "Business Celebration Week" at UNI. | |
35 | State Farm Companies Foundation pledges $50,000 to University of Northern Iowa Foundation fro finance department endowment for insurance Public Relations News Release 1994:311, p.1 |
UNI Foundation receives grant from State Farm. | |
36 | Iowa is sold on Real Estate program; strong demand for UNI graduates Northern Iowa Today 23:1, p.1 |
Description of new program. | |
37 | Mutual Funds Public Relations News Release 1993:647, p.1 |
Frank Thompson suggests getting as much information as possible on the mutual funds you may be considering investing in. | |
38 | Sources Public Relations News Release 0:637, p.1 |
This week's topics are full disclosure on home sales required and mutual funds. | |
39 | Recently/soon to be published: Arthur Cox, Ason Okoruwa, and A. Frank Thompson Campus News Network 4:13, p.2 |
Arthur Cox, Ason Okoruwa, and A. Frank Thompson published article on treatment of debt financing in courses. | |
40 | Recently/soon to be published: A. Frank Thompson Campus News Network 4:13, p.2 |
A. Frank Thompson published article on U. S. savings and loans. | |
41 | Presentations/lectures: A. Frank Thompson Campus News Network 4:12, p.2 |
A. Frank Thompson will present paper on catastrophic loss and the effect on insurers at conference. | |
42 | Card games. Public Relations News Release 1993:198, p.1 |
Frank Thompson warns of bank and credit card organizations sponsoring major drives to sell customers on their debit cards. | |
43 | Sources Public Relations News Release 1993:304, p.1 |
Women and degrees plus what will be the impact of another disaster are topics for discussion this week at UNI. | |
44 | University of Northern Iowa bachelor's degree graduates eligible for Merchant Scholarships Public Relations News Release 1992:283, p.1 |
Applications for Merchant scholarships are being taken at this time. | |
45 | UNI faculty and students share Campus News Network 3:6, p.1 |
Activities involving UNI people in local schools during American Education Week. | |
46 | Northern Iowa sources for this week's topics in the news Public Relations News Release 1991:498, p.1 |
UNI faculty and staff named as sources of more information for items in the news this week. | |
47 | The future of plastic: less credit, more debit. Public Relations News Release 1991:435, p.1 |
Frank Thompson predicts increased popularity of the debit card in the next decade. | |
48 | Northern Iowa sources for this week's topics in the news Public Relations News Release 1991:396, p.1 |
Faculty members available to provide further information on current news topics. | |
49 | Invitation to "real men"; join to the UNIConnection Northern Iowan 88:34, p.2 |
Professor Thompson encourages men to join. | |
50 | "Can Citibank accept a salad shooter or a chia pet as my payment?" Public Relations News Release 1991:336, p.1 |
FrankThompson suggests addressing holiday debt problems by paying the creditor charging the most interest first. |