Vajpeyi--Dhirendra Kumar (Political Science Faculty)

Displaying 1 - 50 of 164 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 'Acts of cowardice' shake UNI
Northern Iowan 118:5, p.1
A reprint of an article from September 14, 2001 following the events of 9/11.
2 Who's to blame for apathy?
Northern Iowan 109:19, p.5
Author raises concern for students' lack of involvement with and interest in current events. Suggests adopting new perspective; encourages students to seek more from education; photo.
3 Public policy graduate program honors three for professional service and achievement
Public Relations News Release 2009:176, p.1
Jeff Danielson was honored with the Distinguished Alumni Award, which recognizes graduate students of the Masters in Public Policy program who have significant achievements. Dhirendra Vajpeyi and Gene Lutz were awarded Meritorious Service Awards.
4 UNI reacts to Fort Hood shooting
Northern Iowan 106:22, p.1
Students, professors, and members of the Iowa National Guard express sadness at the senseless killing at Fort Hood; question killer's allegiance to the United States; photo.
5 UNI faculty, staff receive 2009 Regents Excellence Awards
Public Relations News Release 2009:125, p.1
Nine faculty and staff members received 2009 Faculty or Staff Excellence Awards, given by the Board of Regents, State of Iowa. The recipients were honored at Convocation in September. Recipients and nominators are listed.
6 "Russia and Georgia: Recklessness or ?' Topic for UNI "News Talk' program Sept. 6
Public Relations News Release 2008:34, p.1
Professor Dhirendra Vajpeyi will be the discussion leader for the "News Talk," conflict between Georgia and Russia over South Ossetia. "News Talk" is a series that provides an opportunity to discuss the news of the day from newspapers.
7 Watch the news already people, or else
Northern Iowan 104:47, p.7
Students urged to watch or read the news to keep up on local, national, and world events; photo.
8 UNI Outdoors to travel through Himalayas
Northern Iowan 102:38, p.11
Group will hike to an elevation of 18,200 feet and tour sites in Nepal; photo.
9 UNI announces curriculum for new 'Lifelong University'
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Non-credit courses will be offered this fall for members of the community.
10 UNI experts on terrorism and politics
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
List of sources available to provide information on the given topic.
11 Learning at lunch provides opportunity to feed body and mind
Northern Iowan 100:27, p.14
Political science professor holds lunch to satisfy students' curiosity and provide opportunity for diverse learning.
12 House of Saud -- the house of cards?
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.2
Religious and political turmoil evident in Saudi Arabia discussed.
13 Will rising Muslim birth rate impact future governments?
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Israelis express concern over possibility of being out-produced by Islamic groups.
14 Bumpy road to peace
Public Relations News Release 2002:571, p.1
Possibility of peace in Middle East discussed.
15 Panel of profs postulate on war progress
Northern Iowan 99:49, p.1
Professors offered their views on several aspects of the present war in Iraq to a over-flowing room of students.
16 UNI to host panel discussion on war in Iraq
Public Relations News Release 2002:426, p.1
Faculty will form panel to talk about the United Nations, government opinion around the globe and U. S. foreign policy with respect to the war in Iraq.
17 UNI experts available to discuss religion, terrorism and politics
Public Relations News Release 2002:389, p.1
UNI faculty and staff members are listed that can talk about the war in Iraq.
18 Is Saddam for real?
Public Relations News Release 2002:207, p.1
Dhirendra Vajpeyi suggests that America should think about the consequences of war before they take action in Iraq.
19 Panel offers discussion of attack repercussions
Northern Iowan 98:7, p.1
UNI professors comment on different issues surrounding the recent attack including its handling by the media.
20 'Acts of cowardice' . . . . . . shake UNI
Northern Iowan 98:4, p.1
Political science professors comment on the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D. C.; includes a timeline of events; photo.
21 UNI professors available to discuss today's terrorist attacks
Public Relations News Release 2001:86, p.1
Three political science professors will discuss the recent terrorist attacks in New York and Washington D.C.
22 Upheaval in wake of murders of the royal family
Public Relations News Release 2000:458, p.1
Dhirendra Vajpeyi discusses the ramifications for Central Asia, the Indian sub-continent and other countries after the murders of the royal family in Nepal.
23 Dhirendra Vajpeyi
Campus News Network 11:17, p.
Dhirendra Vajpeyi had an book recently published on deforestation.
24 Survey looks into the varying opinions of Iowa students
Northern Iowan 97:46, p.1
Political science classes conduct surveys by calling students at Iowa State, the University of Iowa, and UNI.
25 UNI student overcomes obstacles
Northern Iowan 97:46, p.9
Profile of senior Phuong Dao; photo.
26 Russian students visit UNI campus
Northern Iowan 96:47, p.10
Russian students to give series of lectures on campus; UNI students to visit Russia in May to also give a series of lectures.
27 Pakistan's "bloodless" coup
Public Relations News Release 1999:84, p.1
Discussion with Dhirendra Vajpeyi, professor of political science, about the coup in Pakistan.
28 East Timor violence returns to UNI in panel
Northern Iowan 96:10, p.1
A panel entitled "East Timor: What's Really Going On", was held on Wednesday and featured Professor Bob Krueger, Professor Dhirendra Vajpeyi, and humanitarian Joy Sadler; photo.
29 Violence continues in Indonesia: East Timorese independence vote ignored
Northern Iowan 96:4, p.1
Chaos and violence follow vote for independence.
30 Students First tops the half million dollar mark on campus
Campus News Network 9:9, p.1
Almost $600,000 has been raised to fund scholarships in Students First campaign.
31 Conflict with Iraq raises concern
Northern Iowan 95:24, p.1
Sunday President Clinton called off an attack on Iraq.
32 University of Northern Iowa professor Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi edited the recently published book "Water Resource Management: A Comparative Perspective"
Public Relations News Release 1997:367, p.1
Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi edited the book "Water Resource Management: A Comparative Perspective."
33 India felt need to "rattle their swords" with nuclear tests
Public Relations News Release 1997:351, p.1
India and Pakistan recently tested nuclear weapons.
34 Conference focuses on immigration
Northern Iowan 93:53, p.1
"Immigration and the Future of Iowa Communities" conference held Tuesday.
35 Iowa high school model United Nations to meet for 33rd year on University of Northern Iowa campus Thursday-Saturday, April 24-26
Public Relations News Release 1996:370, p.1
UNI host Iowa Model United Nations Conference. Students will interact as a real international body. List of Secretariat.
36 Immigration and the future of Iowa communities to be held at the University of Northern Iowa April 22
Public Relations News Release 1996:350, p.1
UNI will host an all day conference about immigration in Iowa. Keynote speaker will be Demetrios Papademetriou with a roundtable discussion shortly following.
37 R. Gordon Hoxie receives honor of endowed professorship for UNI
Northern Iowan 92:54, p.2
Hoxie presents address on American presidency; photo.
38 Inaugural lecture of endowed professorship presented at University of Northern Iowa Thursday, April 25
Public Relations News Release 1995:335, p.1
R. Gordon Hoxie will present "Considerations on Presidents and the Presidency" in Seerley Hall April 25.
39 Iowa High School Model National to meet for 32nd year on University of Northern Iowa campus Thursday-Saturday, April 18-20
Public Relations News Release 1995:318, p.1
Model UN members are from Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
40 Twenty-five years at UNI
Campus News Network 5:22, p.2
Thirteen faculty members were honored by Waterloo Chamber of Commerce for twenty-five years in the education field.
41 Global nuclear re-arming
Public Relations News Release 1994:535, p.1
Professor Vajpeyi believes U. S. influence will not be adhered to by all the nuclear powers.
42 University of Northern Iowa students selected to attend the 26th Annual Symposium on Capitol Hill
Public Relations News Release 1994:458, p.1
Three UNI students chosen to attend the Annual Symposium in Washington, D. C.
43 Iowa High School Model United Nations to meet for 31st year on University of Northern Iowa campus Thursday-Saturday, April 20-22
Public Relations News Release 1994:398, p.1
Model UN to meet on the UNI campus.
44 Recently/soon to be published: Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi
Campus News Network 5:14, p.
Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi co-edited "Environmental Policies in the Third World: a comprehensive analysis."
45 Environmental symposia for United Nations 50th anniversary to be held at University of Northern Iowa October 11 and 18
Public Relations News Release 1994:93, p.1
UNI to host two symposia on the UN and the Environment.
46 Sources
Public Relations News Release 1993:331, p.1
Topics for discussion this week include: all women's police station in Muslim country and welfare reform.
47 University of Northern Iowa graduate students presented papers during a recent conference in Omaha, Nebraska
Public Relations News Release 1993:280, p.1
Chad DeWaard and Steve Havercamp presented papers during the 16th National Third World Conference in Omaha.
48 Political science faculty
Campus News Network 4:8, p.3
Pita Agbese, Dhriendra Vajpeyi, and Taifa Yu presented at a third world conference while Jeremy R. T. Lewis and Kenneth Basom presented at the European Studies Conference.
49 Conference of Political Scientists at University of Northern Iowa Saturday (October 30)
Public Relations News Release 1993:145, p.1
Charles Grassley will be the guest speaker at the Iowa Conference of Political Scientists held at UNI. Participants include Edward Cohen, Robert Hislope, Eduardo Magalhaes, Michael Jogerst, William Reisinger, Keith Yanner, Darrell Hanson, Joe Shannahan
50 UNI students, faculty react to peace agreement
Northern Iowan 90:11, p.2
Some are surprised, some are understanding.