UNI-Dome
Displaying 551 - 600 of 1070 in reverse chronological order
| # | Title | Date | Summary |
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| 551 | Northern Iowa Alumni Association to Sponsor Bus Trip to UNI vs. Minnesota Football Public Relations News Release 1987:440, p.1 |
The Northern Iowa Alumni Association organizes transportation from the UNI-Dome to Minneapolis for a football game. Members of the Alumni Association attend a Charter Club sponsored reception with Coach Darrell Mudra, Constantine Curris, and Bob Bowlsby. | |
| 552 | UNI Summer Commencement set for Friday (July 31) in the UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 1987:438, p.1 |
DeAnn Marie Huinker delivers the commencement speech in the UNI-Dome. Professor Patricia Geadelmann and Jay Edelnant present awards and honors to Pamela Heinmeyer and Adrian Talbot. James Martin presided over the ceremonies. | |
| 553 | 'Golden Class' celebrating with special reunion events on campus Public Relations News Release 1987:370, p.1 |
Forty-nine alumni return for the Golden Reunion, with a reception at the home of Constantine Curris, a banquet in the commons, and a noon luncheon in the ballroom. Celebrations end with commencement exercises in the UNI-Dome. The Class of 1937 is listed. | |
| 554 | UNI to graduate nearly 1,200 in exercises May 16 Public Relations News Release 1987:368, p.1 |
Elizabeth Ruth Bingham conducts the student address in the spring commencement ceremonies, where Professor William Lang is awarded a doctor of humane letters degree. President Curris presided over the ceremonies, with the Wind Quintet providing music. | |
| 555 | Board of Regents approve parking lots for UNI faculty Northern Iowan 83:58, p.4 |
O. R. Latham Field will be turned into a 350-stall parking lot for $500,000; four houses north of Bartlett Hall will be demolished and graded for a parking lot; approve other construction projects. | |
| 556 | Runners can sign up for 1987 UNI '5k Run for the Health of it" April 26 Public Relations News Release 1987:327, p.1 |
The Physical Education Club sponsors a 5k run, spanning from the UNI-Dome to the western streets of Cedar Falls. Awards were presented after the race, as well as a drawing for prizes. | |
| 557 | Going up . . . Northern Iowan 83:51, p.9 |
Students use a hot-air balloon inside the Dome to participate in Senior Week activities; photo. | |
| 558 | 400 of Iowa's top speech students to be honored at UNI Monday (April 13) Public Relations News Release 1987:314, p.1 |
Four-hundred high school students performed in acting, public speaking, and poetry interpretation at the Iowa High School Association's Individual Events All-State Festival. University faculty served as critics, with the each event hosted on campus. | |
| 559 | 'Amateur Night' talent sought for Senior Week at UNI Monday-Saturday (April 6-11) Public Relations News Release 1987:294, p.1 |
Senior Week activities begin with a talent show hosted by comedian Jim Miller, and continue with a motivational speech by John Cassis on life after college. Other activities include a beach party, senior pictures, bowling, and a convocation banquet. | |
| 560 | 9 students added to University of Northern Iowa graduation list Public Relations News Release 1987:280, p.1 |
The Registrar's Office adds nine students to the fall graduation list. The graduation ceremony was held in the UNI-Dome. Includes a list of the new graduates with their hometowns. | |
| 561 | MET Shuttle bus service to operate on UNI campus Public Relations News Release 1987:279, p.1 |
The Metropolitan Transit Authority offers a shuttle bus service on campus at a cost of fifty cents per passenger. The route begins and ends at Hillside Courts. | |
| 562 | Lux Service Medallion nominations taken for outsanding UNI service by students Public Relations News Release 1987:269, p.1 |
Students, faculty, and staff nominate candidates for the Lux Service Medallion. The award is for students who display leadership and character. Nominees must hold a grand point average of 3.0 and have completed forty hours of credit. | |
| 563 | UNI-Dome debt "paid-in-full" Northern Iowa Today 15:2, p.4 |
Gift by Neva Radell allows Dome debt to be paid off; photo. | |
| 564 | UNI graduates 483 in December ceremonies Public Relations News Release 1986:180, p.1 |
Almost five-hundred students took part in the fall graduation ceremonies held in the UNI-Dome, with the student commencement address given by Mary Burroughs McAdam. Includes a list of graduates with their hometowns. | |
| 565 | New art building on UNI campus named for emeritus president John J. Kamerick Public Relations News Release 1986:141, p.1 |
The Board of Regents approves the naming of the art building after former President John Kamerick. President Curris and Professor Lee Thomson recount the accomplishments of Kamerick, who was responsible for securing funds for the Communication Art Center. | |
| 566 | UNI to graduate more than 600 at Saturday (Dec. 20) ceremony in UNI-dome Public Relations News Release 1986:142, p.1 |
Four-hundred of six-hundred and fifty graduating students attended the fall graduation ceremony held in the UNI-Dome. Judith Harrington served as commencement marshal, alongside President Curris. | |
| 567 | The Allnighter's Club Northern Iowan 83:29, p.2 |
The dedication of the new business building, built on top of the UNI-Dome. | |
| 568 | The Allnighter's Club Northern Iowan 83:28, p.2 |
Shows ideas for the location of a new business building. | |
| 569 | Radell sisters' 1980 contribution used to end 13-year Dome debt Northern Iowan 83:19, p.7 |
Foundation uses Radell gift to make last payment on bonds; Foundation also elected directors and governors. | |
| 570 | UNI-Dome debt 'paid-in-full' Public Relations News Release 1987:80, p.1 |
Debts accumulated by the construction of the UNI-Dome were repayed due to the work of the Foundation's Board of Directors, as well as donations by Professor Neva Radell and Inez Radell. | |
| 571 | Dome to get wooden court Northern Iowan 83:12, p.13 |
New floor will be used for all home basketball games next year. | |
| 572 | Driving championships return to UNI Northern Iowan 83:11, p.10 |
Students compete in driving course in Dome. | |
| 573 | A full house is the goal for Saturday Northern Iowan 83:10, p.10 |
Campaign to fill Dome for football game; photo. | |
| 574 | Scoreboard improves UNI-Dome Northern Iowan 83:8, p.17 |
A look at the features of the new scoreboard; photo. | |
| 575 | Filling the Dome is aim of the campaign Northern Iowa Today 14:4, p.8 |
Attempt to sell all seats to October 4 game; portion of proceeds would go to developing a lake or park in the area. | |
| 576 | First Ed.D. graduate to be honored at UNI commencement exercises Aug. 1 (Friday) Public Relations News Release 1986:491, p.1 |
Cheryl Budlong completes the Doctorate of Education. Her commencement ceremony was held in the UNI-Dome, where she was given the doctoral hood by Constantine Curris and John Downey. | |
| 577 | The Allnighters' Club Northern Iowan 82:60, p.2 |
Sunbathers on the Dome. | |
| 578 | Regents name new UNI department head, other business Public Relations News Release 1986:463, p.1 |
Ronald Chung was appointed the new head of the Department of Home Economics; suceeds Mary Franken, who resigned to focus on family and research interests; renovation contracts were also approved. | |
| 579 | Nominations now being accepted for Lux Medallion award for outstanding service to UNI Public Relations News Release 1986:322, p.1 |
The third annual award will be presented at Homecoming to two undergraduate students who best represent the ideal of service to UNI; five finalists will be selected from the nominations and then interviewed to determine the two winners. | |
| 580 | Saluting 10 years under the big top Northern Iowa Today 14:2, p.4 |
Celebration commemorates tenth anniversary of UNI-Dome; photo. | |
| 581 | Persistence is key to success Northern Iowan 82:34, p.12 |
John Haley speaks. | |
| 582 | Boogie fever Northern Iowan 82:34, p.9 |
Students dance in the UNI-Dome after the UNI/Iowa State wrestling meet; photo. | |
| 583 | Up, up and away--almost Northern Iowan 82:34, p.1 |
Twelve hot air balloons could be seen in the UNI-Dome as part of the dome's 10th anniversary celebration; photo. | |
| 584 | Sand volleyball in February? Northern Iowan 82:32, p.7 |
Sand volleyball game is part of the UNI-Dome's 10th Anniversary Celebration; photo. | |
| 585 | Thursday indoor hot air balloon festival added to UNI-Dome 10th anniversary celebration Public Relations News Release 1986:233, p.1 |
The event is called "Balloon Night in the Big Balloon" and will feature twelve hot air balloons; other anniversary events are described. | |
| 586 | Protest part of UNI-Dome's history Northern Iowan 82:31, p.10 |
Highlights in Dome's ten year history. | |
| 587 | Special events highlight Dome's birthday Northern Iowan 82:31, p.11 |
List of events. | |
| 588 | UNI-Dome history- enclosed Public Relations News Release 1986:220, p.1 |
It began with a feasibility study in 1971 and celebrates its first ten years in 1986 with a nine-day celebration. | |
| 589 | UNI-Dome, once a dream, now a reality which lives up to its name Public Relations News Release 1986:219, p.1 |
The need for more capacity for sporting events and concerts motivated University officials to pursue the building of a multi-purpose facility. | |
| 590 | UNI-Dome, once a dream, now a reality which lives up to its name Public Relations News Release 1986:219, p.1 |
The air-inflated UNI-Dome opened in 1976, UNI's Centennial Year and it combines the features of three buildings- a football stadium, fieldhouse and large auditorium; cost of the dome was seven million dollars; was one of only four in the world. | |
| 591 | UNI-Dome 10th Anniversary celebration planned Feb. 1-9 Public Relations News Release 1986:218, p.1 |
The goal of the celebration is to emphasize the uniqueness of the UNI-Dome in that there are events that can be held in the UNI-Dome that cannot be held in other indoor structures; celebration events include the state's largest tailgaiting party. | |
| 592 | Foundation reports good giving year; elects new members Northern Iowa Today 14:1, p.6 |
Contributions for 1985 are up 28%; UNI-Dome debt down to $125,000. | |
| 593 | Best part of job is hungry people Northern Iowan 82:22, p.12 |
A look at the work in the Dome concessions stands; photo. | |
| 594 | UNI foundation directors, governors meet, hear reports of increased giving Public Relations News Release 1985:133, p.1 |
The UNI Foundation saw a 28% increase in donations in the 1985 fiscal year over the year previous; nearly eight thousand individuals/corporations/private industries contributed to the Foundation during the 1985 year. | |
| 595 | The Crue to perform Northern Iowan 82:17, p.12 |
Motley Crue will perform. | |
| 596 | Dome purchases sound system Northern Iowan 82:15, p.5 |
New system cost $81,745. | |
| 597 | 4,000 more seats available for football game in Dome Northern Iowan 82:15, p.22 |
UNI plays Youngstown State for Parent's Night. | |
| 598 | Parents' Weekend Slated for Oct. 25-27; Jazz, coffee, art, football among offerings Public Relations News Release 1985:88, p.1 |
Many activities will be taking place during the Parents' Weekend including a jazz concert, Nostalgia and Collectable Show, football, and art shows. | |
| 599 | Lux Service Award Winners to be Honored During UNI Homecoming Festivities Public Relations News Release 1985:75, p.1 |
Peggy Gohlinghorst and Gregory Pittam received the Lux Service Medallion; states all the activities of the four finalists. | |
| 600 | Board OKs purchase of property, Dome sound system Northern Iowan 82:10, p.6 |
Purchases property at 2215 Merner and 8614 University. |