Thompson--Donna Jean (HPELS Faculty)

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	Title	Date	Summary
1	UNI recognizes National Playground Safety Week Public Relations News Release 2011:286, p.1	4/17/2012	The National Program for Playground Safety which was created at UNI will help recognize National Playground Safety Week.
2	UNI recognizes National Playground Safety Week Public Relations News Release 2010:334, p.1	4/21/2011	UNI promotes playground safetyness through the National Program for Playground Safety and National Playground Safety Week.
3	UNI recognizes National Playground Safety Week, April 26 - 30 Public Relations News Release 2009:417, p.1	4/22/2010	Donna Thompson, director of the National Program for Playground Safety (NPPS), said "It's not only a time to focus on children's outdoor play safety but also to pledge to use good judgment when playing.
4	UNI faculty, staff receive 2009 Regents Excellence Awards Public Relations News Release 2009:125, p.1	10/20/2009	Nine faculty and staff members received 2009 Faculty or Staff Excellence Awards, given by the Board of Regents, State of Iowa. The recipients were honored at Convocation in September. Recipients and nominators are listed.
5	National Playground Safety Week April 20 - 24 Public Relations News Release 2008:491, p.1	4/22/2009	Encouraging people to do a better job of playground planning is the focus for the NPPS. To assist in that effort, there is a new book out, "Building Playgrounds: A Guide to the Planning Process."
6	National Playground Safety Week April 21-25 Public Relations News Release 2007:625, p.1	4/22/2008	In celebration of National Playground Safety Week that runs through Friday, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced the online availability of the "Handbook for Public Playground Safety."
7	National Playground Safety School at UNI through Friday noon Public Relations News Release 2007:79, p.1	7/30/2007	The National Playground Safety School, offered by the National Program for Playground Safety, will be held July 31 through August 3.
8	News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	4/23/2007	The National Program for Playground Safety will be celebrating National Playground Safety Week April 23-27.
9	National Playground Safety Week promoted by UNI's National Program for Playground Safety Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	4/20/2007	National Playground Safety Week takes place April 23-27.
10	News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	2/26/2007	An informal panel discussion, "Early Days of Women's Studies," will take place Thursday, March 1.
11	UNI Women's and Gender Studies Program celebrating 30th anniversary during March Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	2/23/2007	The celebration will kick off with a discussion, "Early Days of Women's Studies," Thursday, March 1.
12	National Playground Safety Week April 24-28 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	4/24/2006	Announced plans for events during the week.
13	UNI professor recognized for lifetime achievements Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	1/3/2006	Professor of Health, Physical Education and Leisure Services, Donna Thompson, received the Distinguished Alumni Lifetime Acheivement Award from Western Washington University.
14	Legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus Northern Iowa Today 90:1, p.24	1/1/2006	Jack Nicklaus presents $100,000 to Playground Safety Program; photo.
15	Playground safety gets boost at Stryker Challenge Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.	12/19/2005	UNI's National Program for Playground Safety receives $100,000 from charity golf tournament on Jack Nicklaus's home course in West Palm Beach, Florida.
16	National Playground Safety Week a time to focus on children's outdoor play environments Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	4/25/2005	"Play S. A. F. E. Promise" campaign encourages children to play safe on playgrounds.
17	Board of Regents to meet at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	11/6/2003	Board to discuss several items pertaining to UNI.
18	Playground safety awareness Public Relations News Release 2002:492, p.1	4/28/2003	Suggestions will be offered for keeping children safe.
19	Program pushes playground safety Hammitt-- Katie Ruth (Class of 2005) Northern Iowan 99:19, p.3	11/5/2002	National Program for Playground Safety claims that education majors need to know about playground safety, since many of them will end up on recess duty.
20	National Program for Playground Safety, based at UNI, refunded Public Relations News Release 2002:145, p.1	10/24/2002	For the eighth consecutive year, the National Program for Playground Safety will received a three-year federal grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
21	UNI professor urges public to keep playgrounds safe this Halloween Public Relations News Release 2002:148, p.1	10/24/2002	Donna Thompson claims that parents should check a playground thoroughly for safety hazards before allowing children to play.
22	"Early Show" on CBS Saturday, April 20, to feature UNI professor and playground safety Public Relations News Release 2001:455, p.1	4/18/2002	Donna Thompson, director of the National Program for Playground Safety, will appear on the CBS "Early Show" to discuss playground safety and a program called "Kid Checkers."
23	Checking for playground safety with the 'kid-checker' Public Relations News Release 2001:388, p.1	4/1/2002	Playground safety will be discussed.
24	Winterizing your child's playground Public Relations News Release 2001:178, p.1	10/29/2001	Donna Thompson will talk about how to keep your children safe on the playground this winter.
25	Forethought cam prevent playground injuries Public Relations News Release 2001:42, p.1	8/1/2001	Four major areas are identified for risk control on playgrounds.
26	National Playground Safety Week Public Relations News Release 2000:371, p.1	4/23/2001	Donna Thompson will share tips for keeping children safe when they are outside playing.
27	National Playground Safety Week, April 23-27; U. S. Playground Summit April 23 in West Des Moines Public Relations News Release 2000:370, p.1	4/18/2001	Christine Branche, Deborah Tinsworth, Lester Chuck, Debbie Sampson, ViJay Ramnarian, and Sharon Mays are presenters at this year's U. S. Playground Summit.
28	Keeping your children safe year-round Public Relations News Release 2000:206, p.1	1/22/2001	Maintenance of playgrounds in the winter is discussed by Donna Thompson.
29	Playground maintenance imperative during winter months Public Relations News Release 2000:184, p.1	12/1/2000	List of maintenance tasks for playground equipment.
30	Donna Thompson, Susan Hudson, and Mick Mack Campus News Network 11:6, p.Insert 1	10/9/2000	Donna Thompson, Susan Hudson, and Mick Mack published a chapter for a book.
31	National Program for Playground Safety develops guidelines for playground equipment Public Relations News Release 2000:86, p.1	9/25/2000	With UNI as the headquarters, the National Program for Playground Safety hosted a conference discussing appropriate safety precautions on playground equipment.
32	UNI conference takes aim at playground safety standards Public Relations News Release 2000:77, p.1	9/14/2000	There will be a conference held on the importance of children's playground safety and how to improve it. It is being held at UNI, the headquarters for the National Program for Playground Safety.
33	Playground Safety is center stage at specialized Safety School Public Relations News Release 2000:58, p.1	9/1/2000	Study concluded that the safety levels of children's playgrounds receive a "C".
34	Donna Thompson Campus News Network 11:3, p.Insert 1	8/28/2000	Donna Thompson published an article in a recent magazine.
35	Donna Thompson, Susan Hudson, Mickey Mack Campus News Network 10:21, p.Insert 1	7/3/2000	Donna Thompson, Susan Hudson, and Mickey Mack published two articles on playground safety.
36	Mick Mack, Jeffrey Thompson, and Donna Thompson Campus News Network 10:21, p.Insert 1	7/3/2000	Mick Mack, Jeffrey Thompson, and Donna Thompson published an article on playground surfaces.
37	National Playground Safety Awareness Week Public Relations News Release 1999:377, p.1	4/24/2000	Discussion with Donna Thompson about ways parents can keep their children safe on the playground.
38	National Program for Playground Safety says nation's playgrounds could be safer Public Relations News Release 1999:371, p.1	4/18/2000	National Program for Playground Safety rated the nation's playground with a grade of C and Iowa received a C-.
39	Donna Thompson Campus News Network 10:17, p.Insert 1	4/17/2000	Donna Thompson published an article on school playgrounds.
40	Donna Thompson and Susan D. Hudson Campus News Network 10:17, p.Insert 1	4/17/2000	Donna Thompson and Susan D. Hudson authored a chapter and an article on playgrounds.
41	Donna Thompson, Susan D. Hudson, and Mick Mack Campus News Network 10:17, p.Insert 1	4/17/2000	Donna Thompson, Susan D. Hudson, and Mick Mack published articles on playgrounds.
42	Donna Thompson, Mick G. Mack, and Susan D. Hudson Campus News Network 10:14, p.Insert 1	3/6/2000	Donna Thompson, Mick G. Mack, and Susan D. Hudson published two articles on safe playgrounds.
43	Playground safety is still important in the winter Public Relations News Release 1999:232, p.1	2/7/2000	Donna Thompson, director of the National Program for Playground Safety, explains playground maintenance during the winter.
44	Playground maintenance necessary, even during winter months Public Relations News Release 1999:200, p.1	1/18/2000	The winter is a good time to handle specific maintenance tasks on playgrounds. List of winter safety tasks.
45	D. Thompson, S. Hudson, and M. Mack Campus News Network 10:9, p.Insert 1	12/6/1999	D. Thompson, S. Hudson, and M. Mack published an article on SAFE playgrounds.
46	National Program for Playground Safety, based at UNI, receives re-funding Public Relations News Release 1999:144, p.1	11/23/1999	National Program for Playground Safety received a three-year federal grant and will receive $550,000 this year.
47	Some states don't make the grade on playground safety Public Relations News Release 1998:347, p.1	4/26/1999	Year-long study on safety of our country's playgrounds gave overall grade of C-.
48	America's playgrounds receive C- in safety; national study details state-by-state results Public Relations News Release 1998:349, p.1	4/22/1999	The National Program for Playground Safety graded nation's playgrounds for safety; results given.
49	Donna Thompson, Susan Hudson, and Mick Mack Campus News Network 9:17, p.Insert 1	4/19/1999	Co-authored article on children's playground equipment.
50	National Program for Playground Safety director available for interviews in Los Angeles Public Relations News Release 1998:208, p.1	1/13/1999	Donna Thompson, director of the National Program for Playground Safety, will be in Los Angeles and available for interviews.

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