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1 UNI celebrates National Transfer Student Week
Meyers--Trevor (Student-2021)
Northern Iowan 119:15, p.01
10/17/2022 Trevor Meyer interviews Olivia Umbaugh, a transfer coordinator, who explains the importance of advocating for transfer students and shares the resources that UNI's Transfer Center in Gilchrist Hall has to offer; photo.
2 In-person orientation returns after three years
Springfield--Eboni (Class of 2022), Eaves--Emily (Student--2022)
Northern Iowan 119:3, p.05
9/1/2022 Freshman orientation for incoming Panthers was held in person for the first time since fall of 2020. Transfer student orientation was still held virtually due to the different needs of the group. The orientation team has received a lot of positive feedback about the orientation held this year; photo.
3 Predatory recruiting is harmful
Wolfe--Brenna (Student--2017)
Northern Iowan 115:1, p.05
8/23/2018 The author argues that ethnical recruitment tactics are important for student organizations and how predatory ones can be harmful; photos.
4 Recruiting new panthers
Baldus--Rachel (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 111:1, p.9
8/28/2014 A sea of purple flooded the McLeod Center as incoming freshmen and transfer students got a taste of what it means to be a Panther at the first annual Panther Kick-Off; photo.
5 New city and new team for transfer student
Peterson--Caitlin Anne (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 110:5, p.8
9/13/2013 The author recently transferred to UNI from Texas, and admits that is was a bit of a culture shock. He thinks UNI is very welcoming and encourages students to always offer a helping hand to transfer students to help them to feel more at home; photo.
6 Transfer students at UNI frustrated by department red tape
Paris--Kathryn Myfandwy (Student--2013)
Northern Iowan 109:45, p.6
4/2/2013 Many transfer students at UNI are having trouble getting class issues resolved. Author encourages others who have this problem to take more drastic steps to get the matter resolved.
7 More UNI students taking extra year to graduate
Ta--Linh Mai (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 109:36, p.1
2/19/2013 Students are taking more time to graduate. They need to work more hours and therefore must take fewer credits. Double majors in particular take extra time.
8 Freshmen should utilize springboard housing
Pearce--Katherine Lea (Student--2011)
Northern Iowan 108:2, p.5
8/30/2011 Writer recalls living in springboard housing. This type is available in Bender, Campbell, Dancer, Hagemann, and Noehren Halls. Students are housed with students similar in age and also new to campus. Upperclassmen do not stay in their rooms very much.
9 Lunch held for transfer students
Northern Iowan 108:2, p.2
8/30/2011 Free pizza, cookies, and drinks will be available at the Transfer Student Welcome Lunch on August 31 in ballroom C of the Maucker Union.
10 Bringing in new students with style
Findley--Blake Thurston (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:60, p.3
7/22/2011 Summer Orientation Staff share their passion for UNI, while helping incoming freshmen and transfer students transition into college life. Guiding the students and answering questions fills the day.
11 UNI announces Admissions Partnership Program
Spory--Karyn Kathleen (Student--2010)
Northern Iowan 107:13, p.2
10/12/2010 Students from community colleges will find it easier to transfer to UNI, since the adoption of a new agreement between the University and the colleges. One third of UNI students are transfers.
12 UNI and Iowa Community Colleges announce Admissions Partnership Program
Public Relations News Release 2010:72, p.1
9/27/2010 Through the program, community college students who plan to pursue bachelor's degrees at UNI will receive special benefits to help pave the way for academic success at both schools. Ten of the 15 community college presidents have signed agreements.
13 UNI fall enrollment increases for fourth straight year
Public Relations News Release 2010:40, p.1
9/8/2010 The official fall 2010 enrollment is 13,201, a 0.9-percent increase over the 13,080 enrolled in fall 2009. Calculated on students enrolled through the end of the second week of class, the count shows an increase of 121 students.
14 UNI summer orientation staff welcomes new students and parents
Public Relations News Release 2008:562, p.1
6/4/2009 Sixteen students are spending a portion of their summer welcoming entering freshmen, transfer students, and their parents to the Summer Orientation session that begin June 5 for transfer students, and June 8 for incoming freshmen. Students listed.
15 UNI representative to visit area high schools March 16-20
Public Relations News Release 2008:396, p.1
3/16/2009 Kirk Pohlman for the Office of Admissions will be traveling to Iowa high schools to answer questions and visit with high school students about the opportunities a UNI education provides.
16 UNI welcomes transfer students
Public Relations News Release 2008:5, p.1
8/5/2008 More than 170 future students familiarized themselves with campus, received information about academic expectations, met their academic advisers and registered for fall semester classes.
17 Transfer students attend UNI orientation
Public Relations News Release 2007:779, p.1
7/22/2008 Future students familiarized themselves with campus, received information about academic expectations, met their academic advisers and registered for fall semester classes.
18 UNI summer orientation staff welcomes new students and parents
Public Relations News Release 2007:721, p.1
6/11/2008 Sixteen students are spending a portion of their summer welcoming entering freshmen, transfer students and their parents to Summer Orientation sessions. Staff were selected based on interpersonal strengths, achievements, and activities.
19 UNI welcomes transfer students
Public Relations News Release 2007:64, p.1
7/16/2007 Several transfer students attended the Transfer Student Orientation June 27; list of students.
20 UNI welcomes transfer students
Public Relations News Release 2007:62, p.1
7/13/2007 Several transfer students attended the Transfer Student Orientation June 13; list of students.
21 UNI welcomes transfer students
Public Relations News Release 2007:53, p.1
7/10/2007 Several transfer students attended the Transfer Student Orientation and Registration session June 6; list of students.
22 UNI announces Purple & Gold Scholarship recipients for fall 2006
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
9/26/2006 Several non-resident incoming students received the Purple & Gold Scholarship; list of recipients.
23 Fall enrollment at University of Northern Iowa shows more freshmen; decline in transfer students
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
9/6/2006 The fall enrollment of freshmen increased while the enrollment of transfer students decreased, resulting in an overall enrollment of 12,260.
24 UNI unveils first-in-the-nation online tool to make transferring easier that ever; 'Transfer Plan-it' takes guesswork out of transferring
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
8/1/2006 Transfer Plan-It will aid prospective students, community college advisors, and high-school counselors.
25 UNI summer orientation staff welcomes some 2,200 new students and parents
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
7/5/2006 Sixteen staff members have helped new UNI students and their families become acclimated to UNI.
26 UNI welcomes transfer students
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
6/1/2006 Eighty-five students have attended Transfer Student Orientation & Registration; list.
27 Transfer students compare homecoming experiences
Cook--Lindsey K. (Student--2005)
Northern Iowan 102:14, p.11
10/14/2005 UNI students formerly from Mt. Mercy College and Creighton University talk about Homecoming events from their previous colleges.
28 UNI collaborates with Hawkeye Community College admissions
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
10/13/2005 Hawkeye Community College's Focus on Friday program allows UNI to inform their students who has completed their Associate of Arts degree at Hawkeye to transfer in at a junior-class level.
29 UNI announces transfer freshmen scholarship recipients
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
7/28/2005 Four transfer students will receive between $600 and $2800.
30 University of Northern Iowa awards scholarships to one-year transfer students
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
7/26/2005 Thirty-one scholarships have been awarded to students who have transferred here after one year at another institution; list included.
31 UNI transfer students awarded Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
7/18/2005 Scholarship is given to students transferring from community colleges who have at least a 3.5 GPA and have shown the desire to improve their community.
32 UNI offers transfer academic scholarship for Iowa residents
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
2/9/2005 Scholarship available to transfer students with a 3.5 GPA.
33 Adjusting to life at UNI; move from high schools, community colleges can be difficult
Leibbrand--Jacob (Student--2004)
Northern Iowan 101:6, p.11
9/17/2004 Explores some resources available for helping freshmen and transfer students acclimate themselves to life on campus; photo.
34 UNI students awarded Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
7/16/2004 Recipients listed.
35 University of Northern Iowa awards scholarships to transfer students
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
8/11/2003 A list of those 55 students receiving scholarships is provided.
36 Local students serve on UNI summer orientation staff
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
7/8/2003 Staff members listed.
37 Tips and tricks for terrified transfers
Szeszycki--Emily (Student--2001)
Northern Iowan 99:57, p.7
6/20/2003 Encourages transfer students to get involved in campus organizations and to live on campus.
38 University of Northern Iowa awards scholarships to transfer students
Public Relations News Release 2003:38, p.1
8/15/2002 Scholarship winners listed.
39 UNI announces transfer student scholarship recipients
Public Relations News Release 2000:483, p.1
6/27/2001 A list of winners is given.
40 UNI, Great Lakes sign agreement for GIS credit transfers
Scudder--Jeffrey (Class of 2003)
Northern Iowan 97:24, p.2
11/17/2000 UNI will begin to accept transfer credits from the Iowa Lakes Community College in the field of Geographic Information Systems.
41 UNI/Iowa Lakes sign program agreement for new method of geographic analysis
Public Relations News Release 2000:155, p.1
11/13/2000 Iowa Lakes Community College worked out an agreement with UNI to accept credits for the Geographic Information System to allow for a smoother transfer for students.
42 Seven University of Northern Iowa students receive Sanborn Scholarship
Public Relations News Release 1996:197, p.1
12/11/1996 Seven students were awarded the Clyde and Grace Sanborn Scholarship.
43 Transfer students receive scholarships at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1995:399, p.1
5/29/1996 Several transfer students to the University of Northern Iowa received one of four scholarships.
44 931 transfer students attend summer orientation at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1990:694, p.1
8/8/1991 Transfer students register for fall classes at UNI during summer orientation sessions. Students listed.
45 947 transfer students at UNI attended summer orientation
Public Relations News Release 1990:42, p.1
9/10/1990 Summer orientation aids transfer students.
46 817 transfer students attend summer orientation sessions at UNI.
Public Relations News Release 1989:1, p.1
8/22/1989 List of those who attended.
47 Welcome
McBurney--Jay Robert (Class of 1991)
Northern Iowan 85:59, p.1
6/23/1989 Transfer students register; photo.
48 625 Transfer students attend Summer orientation sessions at UNI.
Public Relations News Release 1988:527, p.1
8/8/1988 List of transfer students who attended summer orientation.
49 UNI fall enrollment comes in under institution's new enrollment limitation
Public Relations News Release 1987:38, p.1
9/15/1987 Robert Leahy and Jack Wielenga discuss the new enrollment guidelines placed on the university. Due to more strict admission standards, including raising the grade point requirement, the university saw a decrease of over one percent in transfer admissions.
50 572 transfer students attend summer orientation sessions at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1987:1, p.1
8/17/1987 Transfer students attend summer orientation sessions to meet with advisers. Includes a list of new students.

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