UNI-Dome

Displaying 101 - 150 of 1071 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
101 UNI makes waste disposal and recycling more efficient on campus
Public Relations News Release 2010:20, p.1
New solar-powered trash compactors and recycling units are being installed on the campus. Six stand-alone solar-powered trash compactors and six three-unit recycling stations will further enhance the beauty of the campus while reducing demands on grounds
102 University of Northern Iowa to host commenements in the UNI-Dome May 8
Public Relations News Release 2009:442, p.1
On May 10, more than 1,500 students who have completed their degrees during the spring semester are eligible to participate, along with those who completed their work last December or will finish this summer.
103 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 106:49, p.10
Scenes from the eighth annual Relay for Life held in the UNI-Dome; photo.
104 Fun food facts
Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.10
Quick look at the quantities of food served in the Dome and the McLeod Center as well as the Department of Residence; photo.
105 UNI-Dome roof in need of repair
Northern Iowan 106:27, p.1
The July 10, 2009, storm caused $4.3 million in damage to the UNI-Dome roof. Insurance will cover the costs, except for $100,000 deductible on the policy. The Board of Regents has been asked for permission to proceed with repairs; photo.
106 Panther legend returns home
Northern Iowan 106:21, p.14
Eldon Miller, former Panther men's basketball coach, returned as his son's assistant for a game. Eldon and his wife were honored for their dedication not only to basketball, but to the McLeod Center as well; photo.
107 Panthers' tailgaters support UNI with food , games
Northern Iowan 106:14, p.3
Tailgating is not new, but has been increasing prior to football games in the Dome. Fun, family, friends, food, conversation, and games highlight the activities; photo.
108 Wasendorfs commit $2 million to UNI athletics
Public Relations News Release 2009:97, p.1
Russell and Connie Wasendorf's gift is the largest unrestricted outright gift to the athletic department in its 100-year history. Russ said, "I am simply paying back, with interest, the financial aid I received while attending" the college.
109 Pummeling Panthers host struggling Sycamores
Northern Iowan 106:10, p.6
Football team to play Indiana State. Northern Iowa is ranked third in the nation, while Indiana State has lost thirty-one games in a row.
110 UNI will dedicate new addition to the Human Performance Center, Oct. 3
Public Relations News Release 2009:82, p.1
The Richard O. Jacobson Human Performance Complex will be dedicated on Saturday. Named for Des Moines businessman and philanthropist Dick Jacobson, the latest additions to the complex include a 9,136-square-foot training center, locker rooms and more.
111 New turf blankets UNI-Dome
Northern Iowan 106:4, p.10
Thanks to donations from the Black Hawk Gaming Association and private funding, the UNI-Dome has replaced the artificial turf that had been used since 1976.
112 New turf for the UNI-Dome
Northern Iowa Today 93:2, p.21
New playing surface installed; partially funded by gambling revenue; photo.
113 UNI Foundation; making an impact for 50 years
Northern Iowa Today 93:2, p.8
Brief history of the Foundation, which was established in 1959, with $14,000 in assets from the Alumni Association and the Seerley Foundation; raised $18 million last year; a look at some of the work that it funds; photo.
114 Law fails to extinguish smoking on campus
Northern Iowan 105:58, p.1
Law against smoking has made a significant change in smoking habits, but violations continue to occur. Fifty-one complaints have been made since January 1, 2009; photo.
115 'Purple and Old Gold' awards announced at University of Northern Iowa commencement
Public Relations News Release 2008:523, p.1
The awards, recognizing meritorious scholarship or conspicuous achievement in particular areas, were presented to 57 seniors during the commencement exercises. The awards were first presented in 1939. Students listed.
116 University of Northern Iowa to host commencements in the UNI-Dome May 9
Public Relations News Release 2008:506, p.1
More than 1,500 students are eligible to participate including the members of the Class of 1959 who will be attending their Golden Reunion. Sandy Stevens of Glen Ellyn, Ill., will welcome the new graduates as alumni.
117 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 105:45, p.3
Special Olympics event draws volunteers; photo.
118 Panther Portraits: Jeff Dunham visits UNI
Northern Iowan 105:36, p.5
Ventriloquist and comedian performs in the UNI-Dome; photo.
119 Mulder, Panthers roll at Dome Open
Northern Iowan 105:29, p.11
First indoor track meet in the Dome dominated by the Panthers. School record in the 1000 meter run shattered by Tyler Mulder; photo.
120 UNI Commencement update -- severe-weather plan
Public Relations News Release 2008:279, p.1
Commencement ceremonies will be held on Saturday, Dec. 20 in the Dome. Given the potentially hazardous weather conditions, students and guests are strongly advised to monitor weather and road conditions, and make travel plans accordingly.
121 University of Northern Iowa to host commencement in the UNI-Dome Dec. 20
Public Relations News Release 2008:264, p.1
Benjamin Allen will preside over the ceremonies and confer degrees on the students. John Vallentine, professor and director of the School of Music, is the commencement marshall. The recognition of honors and awards will be conducted by James Lubker.
122 Double vision: UNI's McMoore twins
Northern Iowan 105:20, p.7
Twins from Minneapolis help football team to success; photo.
123 Home suite home
Northern Iowa Today 92:2, p.23
Peters Construction Corporation builds eight suites on west upper concourse of McLeod Center; university builds three suites on west side of Dome.
124 Sports and events complex attracts crowds to UNI
Northern Iowa Today 92:2, p.13
Highlights of recent activities on campus from July 2007 through June 2008; 427,000 attended events in the Dome, McLeod Center, and the West Gymnasium; another 112,000 attended events in GBPAC; photo.
125 Tallgrass Prairie Center presents final seminar in the series about natural resource research and management
Public Relations News Release 2008:176, p.1
Karl DeLong, emeritus biology professor at Grinnell College, will speak about the restoration work he started in 1993 on a 40-acre heavily grazed woodlot.
126 UNI's winning tradition worth the FCS
Northern Iowan 105:15, p.18
Discussion on moving up to the Football Bowl Subdivision. Author feels that is better to remain an FCS school than to move up and become a doormat to the larger schools; photo.
127 Panthers host Bison in Dome
Northern Iowan 105:14, p.9
North Dakota State is the next opponent for the football team; photo.
128 Panthers triumph on Homecoming
Northern Iowan 105:13, p.15
Football team defeats Illinois State, 31-17, in the Homecoming game; photo.
129 Homecoming 2008
Northern Iowan 105:11, p.12
Themes of past Homecoming events, 2007 facts, food drive, and last year's sell-out football crowd remembered; photo.
130 UNI Homecoming Weedend reunions
Public Relations News Release 2008:124, p.1
Several organizations will hold their alumni reunions and socials during the weekend of Oct. 10 - 11. List follows.
131 University of Northern Iowa releases county impact data
UNI serving all 99 Iowa counties

Public Relations News Release 2008:111, p.1
UNI has a 132-year history of serving Iowans. With more than 57,000 alumni living in Iowa, 11,000 of whom are educators, the university recognizes the role it plays in public service and outreach. There are currently more than 30 outreach programs.
132 Fighters to the field!
Northern Iowan 105:8, p.7
Belegarth group meets for mock battle in the Dome; photo.
133 Poor security and rude fans make games less enjoyable
Northern Iowan 105:8, p.5
Recounts experiences at the last Panther football game with "drunk fans" and Dome security.
134 UNI football winning tradition spans decades
Northern Iowan 105:5, p.16
A look at the strength of the team, especially since it began to play in the UNI-Dome; quick roster of present and former Panthers who played in the NFL; photo.
135 Lewis leads UNI to victory
Northern Iowan 105:3, p.19
Corey Lewis ran for 102 yards in the victory over South Dakota. Panthers won the football game, 24-13; photo.
136 Volleyball, football, and soccer, oh my!
Northern Iowan 105:3, p.22
Photos from past week's athletic events; photo.
137 Panther fans reminded of road construction, new smoking law as home season opens Saturday
Public Relations News Release 2008:46, p.1
Saturday's season-opener football game is against the University of South Dakota Coyotes. The eastbound lanes of University Avenue are closed between Campus and Tremont Streets, allowing one lane traffic in each direction using the westbound lanes.
138 Video board debuts for 2008 football season
Northern Iowan 105:1, p.29
Brand new video board will make its debut at the Panther's first home football game; photo.
139 Student ticket change
Northern Iowan 105:1, p.26
This season students will need to pick up their tickets prior to each game. Students will need their ID's to pick up a ticket.
140 Unexpected rewards
Northern Iowan 104:55, p.3
Talks about experiences from volunteering during the Flood of 2008.
141 'Purple and Old Gold' awards announced at University of Northern Iowa commencement
Public Relations News Release 2007:674, p.1
Purple and Old Gold awards, recognizing meritorious scholarship or conspicuous achievement in particular areas, will be presented to 55 seniors during the commencement exercises in the UNI-Dome.The traditional awards were first presented on May 29, 1939.
142 Cedar Falls Fire Department responds to two late morning calls from UNI
Public Relations News Release 2007:666, p.
The first call was for a report of smoke coming from a trash compactor north of the UNI-Dome. The second call reported smoke and flames were coming from the grate of a window well north of Latham Hall.
143 University of Northern Iowa to award honorary degrees to Greenawald, Aossey May 10
Public Relations News Release 2007:664, p.1
An honorary degree, Doctor of Humane Letters, will be awarded to two distinguished alumnae during its commencement exercises in the UNI-Dome. Briographical profiles are included in this article.
144 University of Northern Iowa to host commencements in the UNI-Dome May 10
Public Relations News Release 2007:660, p.1
Uni will host its annual spring commencement services in two ceremonies in the UNI-Dome. More than 1,500 students who have completed their degrees during the spring semester are eligible to participate.
145 Purple shuts out White, 15-0
Northern Iowan 104:53, p.13
Spring game ends spring football drills; photo.
146 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 104:49, p.5
Photos of UNI's Relay for Life event; photo.
147 Relay for Life
Northern Iowan 104:49, p.1
Students walk to raise money for cancer research; photo.
148 Track teams perform well at UNI Dome
Northern Iowan 104:38, p.19
Panther track and field teams perform well during the UNI-Dome Open; photo.
149 NCAA track qualifiers
Northern Iowan 104:36, p.15
Panther track and field teams do well at Iowa State Classic.
150 Nation's best: Raven Cepeda
Northern Iowan 104:32, p.15
Raven Cepeda wins heptathlon at UNI Invitational; breaking personal best for points and scoring the most points nationally this season; photo. Results of the UNI Invitational.