Tibet

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# Title Date Summary
1 UNI makes video of events with His Holiness the Dalai Lama available online
Public Relations News Release 2009:468, p.1
The Dalai Lama gave a keynote address about "The Power of Education" for the university's 2010 Joy Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series. The McLeod Center was at capacity, 5,400 people, for both the address and the panel discussion.
2 UNI will provide live streaming of May 18 events with His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Public Relations News Release 2009:453, p.1
The Dalai Lama will present "The Power of Education" in a keynote address for the 2010 Joy Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series in the McLeod Center. He will receive an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters degree prior to his address.
3 UNI hosts welcome reception for guests to the Cedar Valley for Dalai Lama visit
Public Relations News Release 2009:452, p.1
There will be a presentation discussing the cultural, political and philosophical traditions of the Dalai Lama. The presenters include: Geshe Thupten Dorjee, Sidney Burris, and Jeannie Steele.
4 Sand mandala to be created in lobby of UNI's Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Public Relations News Release 2009:441, p.1
A unique, spiritual work of art, created from colored sand applied grain by grain--asand mandala--will take shape on the campus, beginning Sunday, May 9, in the lobby of the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center.
5 Limited number of tickets for keynote address by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet will be available May 5
Public Relations News Release 2009:440, p.1
The Dalai Lama will present "The Power of Education" in a keynote address for the 2010 Joy Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series. "The Power of Education" will focus on the importance of education in an increasingly global society.
6 Deadline for mandatory media credential registration is 5 p.m., May 4, for events associated with the Dalai Lama's May 18 visit to UNI
Public Relations News Release 2009:423, p.1
A preview day for media who have pre-registered for credentials will be in the McLeod Center Alumni Suite. At that time UNI staff will give an overview of security, timelines, accessibility, and technical details.
7 UNI announced panelists to join the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet during morning of May 18; Public can submit questions about 'Educating for a Non-violent
Public Relations News Release 2009:416, p.1
Art Erickson, Judy Jeffrey, Jackson Katz, and Lee Rainey will join the Dalai Lama to discuss ways in which we, as individuals and as a society, can address issues of violence, promote civility and enhance understanding through education.
8 UNI guest lecturer to address 'The Truth about Media Violence'
Public Relations News Release 2009:408, p.1
Children are affected in multiple ways when they watch media violence, according to Douglas Gentile, a research scientist, author, award-winning educator and assistant professor of developmental psychology at Iowa State University.
9 UNI hosts screening of 'Dalai Lama Renaissance' April 13; Director and producer Khashyar Darvich available for questions
Public Relations News Release 2009:371, p.1
The "Dalai Lama Renaissance" documents the Dalai Lama's meeting with 40 western "renaissance" thinkers during a week-long visit to his home in northern India. Named the"synthesis group," the documentary recounts their journey to change the world.
10 Conflicting accounts of history complicate understanding of Dalai Lama's relationship with China
Northern Iowan 106:42, p.1
Joyce Chen offers her viewpoint concerning China's reaction to the Dalai Lama's visit to the University of Calgary. Chinese students do not oppose the visit, but are concerned that existing biases will become stronger; photo.
11 UNI dining services to offer Tibetan cuisine March 9
Public Relations News Release 2009:305, p.1
Following dinner, the film "Kundun," the true-life story of the Dalai Lama and his daring struggle to lead his nation at one of the most challenging times in its history, will be shown at the Center for Multicultural Education.
12 UNI Chinese Student and Scholar Association to host documentary filmmaker Feb. 17 "Mysterious China" film exhibition to run Feb. 10-11
Public Relations News Release 2009:255, p.1
Chris Nebe, award-winning documentary filmmaker, will speak on the past and present of Tibet in Maucker Union Ballroom. Nebe has been exploring China's history, culture and society for 15 years.
13 UNI will make more seats available for public to hear the 14 Dalai Lama of Tibet; Public can get on waiting list by contacting UNItix
Public Relations News Release 2009:216, p.1
As of Jan. 8, 400 tickets remained for the morning panel discussion about violence-prevention education. "The Power of Education," were sold withing three hours of availability this morning. UNI student vouchers are still available for both events
14 Do some Dalai Lama research
Northern Iowan 106:23, p.8
States that Tibetan people live in abject poverty, while the priestly and aristocratic classes live in opulence. Women have few, if any, rights.
15 Course offered in preparation for the Dalai Lama
Northern Iowan 106:21, p.9
Spring 2010 course offering entitled, "The Dalai Lama: A Sacred Tradition and a Political Institution" is open to the general public, faculty, and students; photo.
16 Dalai Lama to make historic visit to UNI May 18, 2010
Northern Iowa Today 93:2, p.17
Fourteenth Dalai Lama will speak on importance of education; photo.
17 Dalai Lama to visit UNI in May
Northern Iowan 105:59, p.1
UNI is honored to host the Dalai Lama. He will speak on the role and importance of learning in developing socially responsible citizens.
18 Dalai Lama to make historic visit to UNI in May 2010
Public Relations News Release 2008:606, p.1
The 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet will visit on Tuesday, May 18, to share his view on the importance of education in an increasingly global society. The Dalai Lama received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989.
19 Sand mandala
Northern Iowa Today 93:1, p.10
Group from Tibetan Cultural Institute construct sand mandala in GBPAC; photo.
20 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 105:50, p.6
Scenes from the Tibetan Sand Mandala and a campus protester near the Maucker Union fountain; photo.
21 Sand Mandala constructed at GBPAC
Northern Iowan 105:50, p.1
Members for the Tibetan Cultural Institute of Arkansas share ancient Buddhist art form. Construction of a sand Mandela at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center will close with the distribution of the sand to the audience; photo.
22 Sand mandala to be created in lobby of UNI's Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Public Relations News Release 2008:438, p.1
An unusual, spiritual work of art, a sand mandala created from colored sand applied grain by grain, will take shape.Visible for centuries only in Buddhist monasteries, the Dalai Lama allowed them to be open to the public in 1988.
23 Dalai Lama to visit UNI
Northern Iowan 105:10, p.4
President Allen's announcement of the acceptance of an invitation to visit UNI by the Dalai Lama. Announcement met with mixed reactions; photo.
24 UNI prepares to host the Dalai Lama for celebration of education
Public Relations News Release 2008:78, p.1
"It is a great honor to have the Dalai Lama accept our invitation to spend time on campus and share his views on the educational values shared by him and UNI." The Dalai Lama is the head of state and the spiritual leader of tibet.
25 Watch the news already people, or else
Northern Iowan 104:47, p.7
Students urged to watch or read the news to keep up on local, national, and world events; photo.
26 Tibetan culture display at Museum
Northern Iowan 95:49, p.2
Penpa Dorjee and William Witt will present information and slide show on Tibetan culture Sunday at UNI Museum.
27 Washington, Pres. Clinton ignore genocide to make quick buck
Northern Iowan 93:54, p.6
Comments on Most Favored Nation status of China despite its relationship with Tibet.
28 Tibetan monks keep culture alive
Northern Iowan 92:48, p.2
Monks of Sara Je Monastery tell about Tibetan culture; photo.
29 UNI hosts Tibetan Sera Je Monks national tour
Northern Iowan 92:46, p.4
Monks will perform music and dance; photo.
30 Four Tibetan students bring unique culture to community
Northern Iowan 91:41, p.11
Students tell of their culture.
31 A Weltha Knowledge
Northern Iowan 89:41, p.2
Recounts experience of disposing of dead in Tibet.
32 UNI gallery director receives award
Northern Iowan 86:41, p.6
Perry Nesbitt wins award for catalogue on Tibetan art.
33 Tibetan scholar tells of terrorist Red Guard tactics
Northern Iowan 64:26, p.6
Turrell V. Wylie chronicles Chinese actions in Tibet.
34 Wylie to speak on Red Guard Thursday
Northern Iowan 64:23, p.3
Tibet expert Turrell Wylie will speak.
35 Chinese-Tibetan relations will be discussed
College Eye 60:42, p.5
Turrell Wylie will speak.