Upward Bound

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	Title	Date	Summary
1	White passing: A blessing and a curse Brothers--Caleb (Student--2022), Stevens--Anna (Student--2021) Northern Iowan 118:41, p.07	3/10/2022	Caleb Brothers describes his journey of self-discovery as a mixed person; photo.
2	John Deere + Classic Upward Bound = hope for the future Northern Iowa Today 94:3, p.24	9/1/2011	A look at the work of the Upward Bound program and its influence on students' lives; photo.
3	UNI students volunteer time to community Public Relations News Release 2008:616, p.1	7/29/2009	Iowa ranks fifth in the nation for volunteer service rates. Three volunteer highlights from the College are listed, along with the most recent statistics of student community service.
4	UNI's Hylton receives Iowa Science Teachers 'Friend of Science' recognition Public Relations News Release 2008:168, p.1	10/23/2008	Latricia Hylton, math coordinator and former director for the Upward Bound Math and Science Center received the award which recognizes an individual or group who has made significant contributions to the Iowa Science Teachers Section.
5	Five UNI Upward Bound Math and Science Center students presented at Junior Science and Humanities Symposium Public Relations News Release 2007:567, p.1	4/8/2008	The students presented research in the areas of nanoscience, engineering, plant biology, pharmaceutical science and alternative fuels.
6	Upward Bound Math and Science accepting applications for enrichment program Public Relations News Release 2007:568, p.1	4/8/2008	Fifty-eight students will be accepted into UNI's Upward Bound Math and Science summer enrichment program.
7	Panther Portraits Dahlke--Lisa Renae (Student--2006) Northern Iowan 104:1, p.2	7/13/2007	Campus scenes; photo.
8	UNI Upward Bound Math & Science program prepares future college students for careers Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	4/18/2007	Each year, the Upward Bound program helps students enroll in post-secondary institutions and exposes students to careers in math and science.
9	Local high school students selected for Governor's Capitol Project Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	4/11/2007	Zachery Clark, Azline Nelson, and Kountiss Johnson, high school students in UNI's Classic Upward Bound program, were selected to participate in the Governor's Capitol Project.
10	UNI hosts Upward Bound summer programs Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	6/14/2005	Program is aimed at developing math and science skills for high school and college.
11	UNI Upward Bound Math and Science Program seeking applicants Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	2/5/2004	Students participating in the Upward Bound Math and Science program will spend six weeks on the UNI campus taking classes and going on field trips.
12	Program at UNI encourages women and minorities to pursue math and science Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	2/1/2004	Upward Bound Math and Science program lets students work with mentors in the field.
13	High school and university students to report research findings and UNI Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	7/30/2003	Findings are displayed on campus at the Merck/American Association for the Advancement of Science Summer Undergraduate Research Poster Session.
14	Upward Bound gives students a 'leg up' Glasnapp--Brandie L. (Student--2002) Northern Iowan 99:57, p.1	6/20/2003	Low income high school students receive college prep classes at UNI to help prepare them for classes in the fall; photo.
15	UNI Upward Bound Math and Science Program seeking applicants Public Relations News Release 2002:287, p.1	1/27/2003	Upward Bound Math and Science Program is intended to encourage high school students to enroll in post-secondary education in math or science.
16	UNI Upward Bound Math and Science Program seeking applicants Public Relations News Release 2001:303, p.1	2/15/2002	The Upward Bound Math and Science Program at UNI is intended to encourages high school students to get a degree in math or science.
17	Program at UNI encourages women, minorities to pursue math/science Public Relations News Release 2001:309, p.1	2/1/2002	Reygan Freeney, the director of the Upward Bound Math and Science Program, hopes to encourage women and other underrepresented groups to pursue a career in math or science.
18	UNI Upward Bound is seeking applicants Public Relations News Release 2000:263, p.1	2/26/2001	Reygan Freeney claims that there is a shortage of people going into math and science professions.
19	UNI Upward Bound Math and Science Program seeking applicants Public Relations News Release 2000:232, p.1	2/2/2001	Applicants are being accepted for the summer program.
20	Upward Bound director urges increased attention to high school requirements Public Relations News Release 2000:26, p.1	8/1/2000	UNI's Upward Bound program has a 100 percent high school completion rate and a 90 percent college placement rate.
21	Upward Bound gives students motivation Swearingen--Jessica Northern Iowan 96:57, p.7	6/16/2000	There are 194 students participating in this year's Upward Bound project.
22	Upward Bound Math and Science Program is soaring at UNI Public Relations News Release 1999:441, p.1	6/12/2000	For nearly one hundred high school students, the Upward Bound program at UNI assists them in getting to college.
23	Free tutoring for grades 6-12 offered Wednesdays through May 17 at University of Northern Iowa Center for Urban Education (UNI-CUE) Public Relations News Release 1999:224, p.1	1/31/2000	Area high school and middle school students can attend free tutoring sessions at UNI's Upward Bound offices in Waterloo.
24	Federal grant given to UNI program Northern Iowan 96:29, p.2	1/14/2000	UNI's Upward Bound Math and Science Program received a $1 million grant.
25	University of Northern Iowa Upward Bound Math and Science Program re-funded Public Relations News Release 1999:179, p.1	1/6/2000	Upward Bound Math and Science Program at UNI has received a four-year federal grant for $1 million.
26	Students receive an academic boost with Upward Bound Public Relations News Release 1998:429, p.1	6/24/1999	Upward Bound students have been staying on UNI's campus and taking college classes. Director of Upward Bound Mickey Johnson discusses the impact of the program.
27	Classic Upward Bound Parent Organization is sponsoring a teen dance, Saturday, Dec. 6 Public Relations News Release 1998:190, p.1	12/15/1998	Classic Upward Bound Parent Organization is sponsoring a fundraising teen dance on Saturday, December 19, 8 p.m. to midnight, at Central Intermediate.
28	Up, up and away with Upward Bound Hanify--Matt Northern Iowan 94:60, p.6	7/17/1998	First generation low-income students attend Upward Bound to improve their lives; photo.
29	Students receive an academic boost with Upward Bound Public Relations News Release 1997:393, p.1	7/9/1998	The Upward Bound program at UNI is helping children from low-income families get a head start on college.
30	Awards/honors/services: Wilfred M. Johnson and Inez Murtha Campus News Network 6:3, p.4	10/2/1995	Wilfred M. Johnson and Inez Murtha received funding for Upward Bound grant.
31	Other major administrative, service, and curricular changes Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.234	7/1/1995	The college adopts the semester plan to begin in summer, 1957; changes in student teaching supervision include resumption of work in Cedar Falls schools; institution of honors program and work with provisional students; photo.
32	Seeking to meet the institution's financial needs Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.325	7/1/1995	UNI's relations with the General Assembly; rising costs for students and increased financial aid; the university begins to seek federal grants for various programs; photo.
33	UNI-CUE gives opportunities for disadvantaged students; eye on UNI Yuva--John Northern Iowan 91:50, p.6	4/4/1995	Center offers variety of programs and services.
34	Alumni profile: James Barron; appreciating the differences Culpepper--Gwenne C. Holmes (Compliance and Equity Staff) Northern Iowa Today 77:2, p.18	1/1/1994	Biographical sketch of UNI alumnus and Polaroid executive James Barron; photo.
35	Metro area video game tournament being sponsored by University of Northern Iowa's Upward Program; begins Friday, April 23 Public Relations News Release 1992:555, p.1	4/20/1993	Sites announced for Metro Area Video Game Tournament. The tournament is sponsored by the Upward Bound Parents Organization.
36	Inez Murtha Campus News Network 3:3, p.Insert 1	10/5/1992	Receives grant for Upward Bound program.
37	Richard A. Frye Campus News Network 3:3, p.Insert 1	10/5/1992	Receives grant to support Upward Bound.
38	Upward Bound brings out potential in high school students Carlson--Jennie Northern Iowan 88:62, p.3	7/17/1992	Richard Frye talks about the positive effects of program.
39	University of Northern Iowa Educational Opportunity Programs win 29 percent funding increase for next three years. Public Relations News Release 1991:9, p.1	8/22/1991	Programs designed to aid disadvantaged students get a college education received a funding increase from the federal government.
40	Students from around U. S. attend University of Northern Iowa Upward Bound Science and Math Program Public Relations News Release 1990:643, p.1	7/3/1991	Students from four Midwestern states attend science and math program at UNI. Students listed.
41	Outstanding northeast high school students honored recently at TRIO Day at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:445, p.1	3/27/1991	High school students recognized for academic achievement. These students participated in Upward Bound or Talent Search programs operated at UNI. Winners are listed.
42	"Money for college" financial aid workshops scheduled for Saturdays, sponsored by UNI-Cue Public Relations News Release 1990:236, p.1	12/5/1990	UNI-CUE sponsors financial aid workshops.
43	Upward Bound program Campus News Network 1:7, p.4	11/28/1990	Receives $110,000 for math and science education.
44	Upward Bound receives $110,000; one of thirty in nation Northern Iowan 87:24, p.1	11/27/1990	Grant will fund intensive math and science program in summer of 1991 for students in Region 7.
45	University of Northern Iowa Upward Bound program awarded $110,000 federal grant Public Relations News Release 1990:182, p.1	11/8/1990	UNI's Upward Bound program receives federal grant.
46	Parenting workshop set for November 3 at University of Northern Iowa Center for Urban Education Public Relations News Release 1990:144, p.1	10/24/1990	Workshop dealing with parenting in the '90s' held at UNI-CUE.
47	Area students invited to attend "the right choice" career workshop and talent show October 27 at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:123, p.1	10/15/1990	Workshop for high school and intermediate students held at UNI.
48	Upward Bound takes off Howard--Tish Northern Iowan 86:63, p.7	7/13/1990	Sixty students participating in program.
49	"Career beginnings" students from Des Moines visit University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1989:624, p.1	5/7/1990	"Career Beginnings" is a program for minority students, funded by Brandeis University with only 18 sites nationwide. It is designed to provide average high school juniors and seniors with career and higher education experiences.
50	Sunday ceremony to celebrate programs that guide disadvantaged to college success Public Relations News Release 1987:278, p.1	2/24/1988	A rally for disadvantaged and minority students is held in the State Capitol in tribute to the Upward Bound, Talent Search, and Special Services programs. Governor Terry Branstad and Waterloo Mayor Bernie McKinley commend the projects' efforts.

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