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Thompson--Thomas H. (Philosophy and Religion Faculty)

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51 Art building to be dedicated Saturday (Oct. 26)
Public Relations News Release 1985:105, p.1
10/23/1985 A slide-show of the construction of the building, a performance by the UNI Wind Symphony, guided tours and remarks from several speakers will all be part of the formal dedication ceremony called the Festival of Dedication.
52 Committee studies possibility of journalism major at UNI
Walton--Thomas Herrity (Class of 1986)
Northern Iowan 81:52, p.1
4/23/1985 Committee attempting to develop journalism minor into a major; students currently select public relations as major because it is close to journalism.
53 First honors program beset with problems
Northern Iowa Today 13:2, p.1
3/1/1985 Brief history of honors programs at UNI, including development of Individual Studies.
54 UNI Parents' weekend
Reese--Gregory B. (Classes of 1989 and 2002)
Northern Iowan 81:16, p.14
10/30/1984 Photos and descriptions of various activities from Parents Weekend; photo.
55 Regents review UNI plans
Draper--Heather
Northern Iowan 81:7, p.1
9/25/1984 Regents and academic officials participate in a long-range planning seminar
56 New heads named in three departments
Alumnus 68:2, p.6
7/1/1984 Joseph Smaldino is head of Communicative Disorders; Shivesh Thakur is head of Philosophy and Religion; Seven Corbin is head of Marketing.
57 Scholarship sources
Thompson--Thomas H. (Philosophy and Religion Faculty)
Northern Iowan 80:11, p.2
10/4/1983 Corrects mistake made in article about grants awarded.
58 Old Gold 0:0, p. 6/1/1983
59 Artist program established
Northern Iowan 79:29, p.7
1/25/1983 Martha Ellen Tye donates funds to support artist-in-residence program.
60 Ethics forum begins
Johnson--Scott Robert (Class of 1985)
Northern Iowan 79:11, p.7
10/5/1982 Conference will focus on business ethics.
61 North American Review publishes Fox's essays
UNI Century 10:4, p.6
10/1/1982 "Josef Fox: a Faith in Reason" collects a variety of writing.
62 Thompson utilizes experiences; from musician to philosopher to dean
UNI Century 10:4, p.5
10/1/1982 Profile of Dean Thomas Thompson; plans for college; photo.
63 Fox still challenges friends and critics
Alumnus 66:3, p.24
9/1/1982 Selection of essays by Professor Fox published; photo.
64 Book of former UNI prof Josef Fox has been released
Wagner--JoAnne Zoller
Northern Iowan 78:56, p.4
6/11/1982 Thomas Thompson speaks about "Josef Fox: a Faith in Reason"; photo.
65 Dean named to fine arts
Ratekin--Jack G. (Class of 1984)
Northern Iowan 78:56, p.6
6/11/1982 Thomas Thompson named Dean of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts; succeeds Dean Eby.
66 College of Humanities and Fine Arts
Old Gold 0:0, p.25
6/1/1982 The College of Humanities and Fine Arts is involved in cooperative programs with the School of Business and investigating the possibilities of further cooperation; photo.
67 Dean applicants selected
Schares--Allen Thomas (Class of 1979; Broadcasting
Northern Iowan 78:42, p.3
3/12/1982 List of five finalists in CHFA dean search.
68 Humanities I, II--some way of being
Alumnus 66:1, p.4
2/1/1982 Celebrate thirtieth year of humanities program with luncheon; original and later faculty express views on importance of humanities; photo.
69 Fox's work to be published
Mahoney--Larry
Northern Iowan 78:25, p.4
12/8/1981 North American Review will publish collection of essays by Josef Fox.
70 'Translation successful'
Rigby--Leigh
Northern Iowan 78:13, p.9
10/13/1981 A discussion of Theatre UNI's production of 'Candide' was broadcast on KUNI/KHKE.
71 UNI faculty attend Nobel Conference in Minnesota
Public Relations News Release 1981:92, p.1
10/13/1981 Four Nobel prize winners spoke during a conference at Gustavus Adolphus College attended by six faculty members.
72 Tuition hike postponed
Northern Iowan 78:6, p.1
9/18/1981 Regents will consider tuition in October; David Crownfield will be acting head of Philosophy and Religion to replace Tom Thompson who will be acting dean of CHFA; Department of Social Work established.
73 Regents postpone final action on tuition increase, approve contracts
Public Relations News Release 1981:40, p.1
9/16/1981 Regents elect to wait until a later meeting to decide on a possible tuition increase at Iowa's universities; Professor Thompson named acting dean of CHFA; Professor Crownfield named interim head of Department of Philosophty and Religion.
74 Regents approve calendar
Northern Iowan 77:61, p.1
7/24/1981 Calendars for 1982 and 1983 approved; Daryl Smith will be acting head of Department of Biology; Tom Thompson will be acting dean of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts.
75 Search for new grad dean
Mooney--Keely A. (Class of 1981)
Northern Iowan 77:16, p.4
10/31/1980 Professor Thompson leads efforts.
76 Memorial services set for long-time UNI faculty member Josef Fox
Public Relations News Release 1980:26, p.1
8/22/1980 A memorial service will be held for Josef W. Fox, a professor of philosophy and humanities.
77 'Handbook will not improve teaching'
Thompson--Thomas H. (Philosophy and Religion Faculty)
Northern Iowan 76:9, p.2
10/2/1979 Believes the new handbook for teachers will not improve teaching and give students the best education.
78 Philosophy and Religion
Old Gold 0:0, p.34
6/1/1979 By asking the simple question "why," you are usually asking a philosophy or religion question; students not only learn about philosophy and religion, but they learn about themselves; courses in ethics, reality, values and knowledge are given;
79 New course
Northern Iowan 73:18, p.4
11/2/1976 Department of Philosophy and Religion will offer pre-theological emphasis next spring.
80 Department of Philosophy and Religion
Northern Iowan 72:44, p.12
3/19/1976 Professor Thompson will speak on "Are We Obligated to Future Others?"
81 Philosophy and Religion Colloquium
Northern Iowan 71:53, p.12
4/29/1975 Professor Thompson will discuss Freud.
82 Regents approve business
Joachim--Pat (Class of 1976)
Northern Iowan 71:39, p.1
2/21/1975 Approve fourteen PDLs; Professor Rhum resigns as Dean of the Graduate College; department re-named Department of Industrial Technology; Dome seats approved; change in interior design contracts for Speech/Art Complex.
83 Eight on staff named outstanding
UNI Century 2:3, p.2
6/1/1974 List of professors named "Outstanding Educators of America for 1974".
84 Eight UNI educators are honored
Northern Iowan 70:52, p.14
5/3/1974 Roster of those honored as "outstanding educators of America".
85 History lecture
Northern Iowan 70:51, p.3
4/30/1974 Professor Thompson will speak on status of historical knowledge.
86 Religion: something in it for everyone
Le Beau--Carol
Northern Iowan 70:43, p.6
3/22/1974 Faculty members talk about the Department of Philosophy and Religion; photo.
87 "Future studies" proposal in senate committee
Wigton--Craig
Northern Iowan 70:40, p.5
3/12/1974 Professors Crownfield and Thompson make proposal; Professor Thompson talks about the plans and potentials.
88 "Who's in command?"; Josef Fox . . .
Northern Iowan 70:16, p.10
11/6/1973 Professor Fox will speak on moral authority.
89 Undergrad options . . . serve students better
Northern Iowan 70:15, p.10
11/2/1973 Professor Thompson proposed additional certificate programs as well as A. A. and A. S. degrees.
90 Fox inaugurates new lecture series
Northern Iowan 70:13, p.9
10/26/1973 Professor Fox will speak on moral authority in first Philosophy and Religion Forum presentation; photo.
91 Area clergy plan new course
Northern Iowan 70:3, p.4
9/21/1973 Will offer Studies in Religion: Values in a Changing World in conjunction with Department of Philosophy and Religion.
92 Alternatives voiced on General Ed program
Reese--Dennis
Northern Iowan 69:54, p.8
5/11/1973 Faculty express views.
93 General Ed forces competition between departments; an exercise in survival
Northern Iowan 69:51, p.8
5/1/1973 Recent history of program changes; faculty speculate on problems of currently permissive situation.
94 "Allegations are false"
Thompson--Thomas H. (Philosophy and Religion Faculty)
Northern Iowan 68:31, p.2
2/11/1972 Claims faculty constitution does not take away student rights.
95 UNI Faculty Members to Consider New Constitution
Public Relations News Release 1972:214, p.1
12/16/1971 A draft of the UNI's first faculty constitution has been prepared and is being distributed to faculty members for consideration.
96 Oops! Prof corrects the Northern Iowan
Thompson--Thomas H. (Philosophy and Religion Faculty)
Northern Iowan 68:5, p.2
10/1/1971 Professor Thompson corrects many errors in recent report regarding Skip Day.
97 UNI Initiates New Kind of Honors Program
Public Relations News Release 1971:665, p.1
6/3/1971 "Self-Selection and Direction" is part of a new UNI Honors Program being put on by Dr. Brook. All students are eligible for honors membership.
98 Messerly bill would limit tenure
Henningsen--Bob
Public Relations News Release 67:27, p.1
1/15/1971 Faculty and administrators discuss bill that would limit tenure to five years; also consider effects of general education changes on job security; role of temporary faculty.
99 UNI to Offer New Course: "Religion in Black America"
Public Relations News Release 1970:251, p.1
12/11/1970 "Religion in Black America" will be offered by the department of philosophy and religion at UNI in the spring.
100 UNI profs to present symposium on Bertrand Russell
Public Relations News Release 1969:594, p.1
5/11/1970 "The Contributions of Bertrand Russell" will be presented in honor of the late writer, philosopher, and mathematician.

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