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551 'Golden Class' celebrating with special reunion events on campus
Public Relations News Release 1987:370, p.1
5/13/1987 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.
552 UNI to graduate nearly 1,200 in exercises May 16
Public Relations News Release 1987:368, p.1
5/12/1987 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.
553 Board of Regents approve parking lots for UNI faculty
Krall--Tiffany
Northern Iowan 83:58, p.4
5/5/1987 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.
554 Runners can sign up for 1987 UNI '5k Run for the Health of it" April 26
Public Relations News Release 1987:327, p.1
4/15/1987 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.
555 Going up . . .
Kramer--Birdie
Northern Iowan 83:51, p.9
4/10/1987 Students use a hot-air balloon inside the Dome to participate in Senior Week activities; photo.
556 400 of Iowa's top speech students to be honored at UNI Monday (April 13)
Public Relations News Release 1987:314, p.1
4/9/1987 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.
557 'Amateur Night' talent sought for Senior Week at UNI Monday-Saturday (April 6-11)
Public Relations News Release 1987:294, p.1
3/31/1987 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.
558 9 students added to University of Northern Iowa graduation list
Public Relations News Release 1987:280, p.1
3/25/1987 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.
559 MET Shuttle bus service to operate on UNI campus
Public Relations News Release 1987:279, p.1
3/24/1987 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.
560 Lux Service Medallion nominations taken for outsanding UNI service by students
Public Relations News Release 1987:269, p.1
3/16/1987 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.
561 UNI-Dome debt "paid-in-full"
Northern Iowa Today 15:2, p.4
3/1/1987 Gift by Neva Radell allows Dome debt to be paid off; photo.
562 UNI graduates 483 in December ceremonies
Public Relations News Release 1986:180, p.1
1/22/1987 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.
563 New art building on UNI campus named for emeritus president John J. Kamerick
Public Relations News Release 1986:141, p.1
12/19/1986 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.
564 UNI to graduate more than 600 at Saturday (Dec. 20) ceremony in UNI-dome
Public Relations News Release 1986:142, p.1
12/19/1986 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.
565 The Allnighter's Club
Marlow--Paul S. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 83:29, p.2
12/12/1986 The dedication of the new business building, built on top of the UNI-Dome.
566 The Allnighter's Club
Marlow--Paul S. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 83:28, p.2
12/9/1986 Shows ideas for the location of a new business building.
567 Radell sisters' 1980 contribution used to end 13-year Dome debt
Northern Iowan 83:19, p.7
10/31/1986 Foundation uses Radell gift to make last payment on bonds; Foundation also elected directors and governors.
568 UNI-Dome debt 'paid-in-full'
Public Relations News Release 1987:80, p.1
10/28/1986 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.
569 Dome to get wooden court
Dannen--Troy (Class of 1989; Director of Intercollegiate Athletics)
Northern Iowan 83:12, p.13
10/7/1986 New floor will be used for all home basketball games next year.
570 Driving championships return to UNI
Northern Iowan 83:11, p.10
10/3/1986 Students compete in driving course in Dome.
571 A full house is the goal for Saturday
Schlobohm--Jack S. (Class of 1991)
Northern Iowan 83:10, p.10
9/30/1986 Campaign to fill Dome for football game; photo.
572 Scoreboard improves UNI-Dome
Moriarity--Kris
Northern Iowan 83:8, p.17
9/23/1986 A look at the features of the new scoreboard; photo.
573 Filling the Dome is aim of the campaign
Northern Iowa Today 14:4, p.8
9/1/1986 Attempt to sell all seats to October 4 game; portion of proceeds would go to developing a lake or park in the area.
574 First Ed.D. graduate to be honored at UNI commencement exercises Aug. 1 (Friday)
Public Relations News Release 1986:491, p.1
7/24/1986 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.
575 The Allnighters' Club
Marlow--Paul S. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 82:60, p.2
7/11/1986 Sunbathers on the Dome.
576 Regents name new UNI department head, other business
Public Relations News Release 1986:463, p.1
6/19/1986 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.
577 Nominations now being accepted for Lux Medallion award for outstanding service to UNI
Public Relations News Release 1986:322, p.1
3/25/1986 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.
578 Saluting 10 years under the big top
Northern Iowa Today 14:2, p.4
3/1/1986 Celebration commemorates tenth anniversary of UNI-Dome; photo.
579 Boogie fever
Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 82:34, p.9
2/11/1986 Students dance in the UNI-Dome after the UNI/Iowa State wrestling meet; photo.
580 Persistence is key to success
McKinlay--Michael John (Classes of 1986 and 1990;
Northern Iowan 82:34, p.12
2/11/1986 John Haley speaks.
581 Up, up and away--almost
Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 82:34, p.1
2/11/1986 Twelve hot air balloons could be seen in the UNI-Dome as part of the dome's 10th anniversary celebration; photo.
582 Sand volleyball in February?
Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 82:32, p.7
2/4/1986 Sand volleyball game is part of the UNI-Dome's 10th Anniversary Celebration; photo.
583 Thursday indoor hot air balloon festival added to UNI-Dome 10th anniversary celebration
Public Relations News Release 1986:233, p.1
2/3/1986 The event is called "Balloon Night in the Big Balloon" and will feature twelve hot air balloons; other anniversary events are described.
584 Protest part of UNI-Dome's history
McKinlay--Michael John (Classes of 1986 and 1990;
Northern Iowan 82:31, p.10
1/31/1986 Highlights in Dome's ten year history.
585 Special events highlight Dome's birthday
Aspelmeier--Carla
Northern Iowan 82:31, p.11
1/31/1986 List of events.
586 UNI-Dome history- enclosed
Public Relations News Release 1986:220, p.1
1/24/1986 It began with a feasibility study in 1971 and celebrates its first ten years in 1986 with a nine-day celebration.
587 UNI-Dome, once a dream, now a reality which lives up to its name
Public Relations News Release 1986:219, p.1
1/24/1986 The need for more capacity for sporting events and concerts motivated University officials to pursue the building of a multi-purpose facility.
588 UNI-Dome, once a dream, now a reality which lives up to its name
Public Relations News Release 1986:219, p.1
1/24/1986 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.
589 UNI-Dome 10th Anniversary celebration planned Feb. 1-9
Public Relations News Release 1986:218, p.1
1/20/1986 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.
590 Foundation reports good giving year; elects new members
Northern Iowa Today 14:1, p.6
12/1/1985 Contributions for 1985 are up 28%; UNI-Dome debt down to $125,000.
591 Best part of job is hungry people
Morse--Julie A. (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 82:22, p.12
11/19/1985 A look at the work in the Dome concessions stands; photo.
592 UNI foundation directors, governors meet, hear reports of increased giving
Public Relations News Release 1985:133, p.1
11/5/1985 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.
593 The Crue to perform
Northern Iowan 82:17, p.12
11/1/1985 Motley Crue will perform.
594 4,000 more seats available for football game in Dome
Northern Iowan 82:15, p.22
10/25/1985 UNI plays Youngstown State for Parent's Night.
595 Dome purchases sound system
Barnes--Ann (Class of 1988)
Northern Iowan 82:15, p.5
10/25/1985 New system cost $81,745.
596 Parents' Weekend Slated for Oct. 25-27; Jazz, coffee, art, football among offerings
Public Relations News Release 1985:88, p.1
10/17/1985 Many activities will be taking place during the Parents' Weekend including a jazz concert, Nostalgia and Collectable Show, football, and art shows.
597 Lux Service Award Winners to be Honored During UNI Homecoming Festivities
Public Relations News Release 1985:75, p.1
10/10/1985 Peggy Gohlinghorst and Gregory Pittam received the Lux Service Medallion; states all the activities of the four finalists.
598 Board OKs purchase of property, Dome sound system
Northern Iowan 82:10, p.6
10/4/1985 Purchases property at 2215 Merner and 8614 University.
599 'Iowa Boy' Newspaper Columnist Chuck Offenburger is Grand Marshal for UNI Homecoming Parade Saturday (Oct. 12)
Public Relations News Release 1985:64, p.1
10/3/1985 The Grand Marshal for the UNI Homecoming is Chuck Offenburger, who has written many columns on colleges throughout Iowa.
600 Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Celebrating 10th Anniversary With Program Oct. 11-13
Public Relations News Release 1985:65, p.1
10/3/1985 All alumni who were in the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity are invited to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the program; plans are made for the whole weekend.

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