Vajpeyi--Dhirendra Kumar (Political Science Faculty)

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# Title Date Summary
51 Students, faculty address Third World crises
Northern Iowan 90:9, p.5
Several UNI people will attend.
52 Sources
Public Relations News Release 1993:75, p.1
Topics of discussion this week include; Bulgarian women struggle to survive and potpourri. Sources for additional information are listed.
53 Will peace be perpetual or passing?
Public Relations News Release 1993:51, p.1
Dhirendra Vajpeyi believes the future of Jerusalem is still up in the air.
54 Sources for this week's Discussion Forum
Public Relations News Release 1993:44, p.1
Haiti and peace in the Middle East are the topics for discussion this week.
55 Topics for discussion at UNI announced
Public Relations News Release 1993:22, p.1
This week's topics for discussion include Islamic fundamentalism and labor day story ideas.
56 Sources
Public Relations News Release 1992:731, p.1
Topics for discussion this week include; another milestone in Turkish political history and what precedent has been set with U.S. bombing of Iraq? Dhirendra Vajpeyi is the person to contact for more in-depth information on both topics.
57 More mid-east matters.
Public Relations News Release 1992:622, p.1
Dhirendra Vajpeyi feels that King Hussein of Jordan may not be able to bounce back from his battle with cancer.
58 Sources
Public Relations News Release 1992:611, p.1
Discussion topic sources of further information are listed.
59 Addressing international concerns: Marlin and Vajpeyi
Campus News Network 3:15, p.3
Make presentations in Chile.
60 Why I teach
Campus News Network 3:13, p.3
Professor Vajpeyi talks about teaching.
61 Is it a matter of life or death?
Public Relations News Release 1992:297, p.1
Dhirendra Vajpeyi states that there is another Hussein waiting in the wings if the current one is eliminated.
62 Northern Iowa sources for this week's topics in the news
Public Relations News Release 1992:289, p.1
Tax tips, Human rights in Iraq, and child neglect are this weeks discussion topics.
63 University of Northern Iowa bachelor's degree graduates eligible for Merchant Scholarships
Public Relations News Release 1992:283, p.1
Applications for Merchant scholarships are being taken at this time.
64 University of Northern Iowa professor attends prestigious "Think Tank"
Public Relations News Release 1992:139, p.1
Thomas Lindsay has been asked to serve on a Washington D.C. think tank analyzing the Supreme Court's rulings on the separation of church and state.
65 Will the "coddled" leader continue "thumbing his nowe at the world?'
Public Relations News Release 1991:759, p.1
Dhirendra Vajpeyi states that U.S. deployment of Patriot missles and an aircraft carrier will not necessarily keep Saddam Hussein in line.
66 Northern Iowa sources for this week's topics in the news
Public Relations News Release 1991:750, p.1
Faculty and staff are listed as sources for additional information on this week's news topics.
67 University of Northern Iowa bachelor's degree graduates eligible for Merchant Scholarships
Public Relations News Release 1991:317, p.1
Bachelor's degree graduates wishing to further their studies at the graduate level may take out applications for the Merchant Scholarships.
68 Political Science Department announces new classes
Northern Iowan 88:19, p.1
New courses are part of curricular revision.
69 Dhirendra Vajpeyi
Campus News Network 2:2, p.
Editor of volumes on India.
70 Poem, author questioned
Northern Iowan 87:34, p.3
Student questions the intent of the author of "'Twas a Night Over Baghdad". Poem was given to Dhirendra Vajpeyi by a former UNI student now stationed in Saudi Arabia.
71 Persian Gulf crisis
Public Relations News Release 1990:296, p.1
UNI has provided a roster of source people and topics concerning the Persian Gulf crisis.
72 Removing Saddam Hussein won't guarantee an end to middle east tensions: University of Northern Iowa professor
Public Relations News Release 1990:160, p.1
Professor Vajpeyi believes there is nothing to stop another ruler just like Saddam Hussein from assuming power, if Hussein loses power.
73 The world is his classroom
Northern Iowan 87:10, p.9
Profile of political science department head Dhirendra Vajpeyi.
74 Branstad vs. Avenson--political styles reviewed
Public Relations News Release 1990:78, p.1
The political styles of Terry Branstad and Don Avenson are examined.
75 Remembering the hope of Tiananmen Square--Vajpeyi's reflections on a sojourn in China
Northern Iowa Today 73:2, p.34
Professor Vajpeyi's reactions to incidents he witnessed while teaching in China.
76 UNI professor returns with feeling of defeat
Northern Iowan 85:62, p.3
Professor Vajpeyi talks about his experience of teaching in China.
77 Northern Iowa Political Science Department to host Dave Nagle in a 'Meet the Candidates' session, Nov. 3.
Public Relations News Release 1988:130, p.1
Session aimed at giving the students and the public an opportunity to see candidates "close up,"said Dhirendrea Vajpeyi. Session will consist of a presentation by Nagle on the issue of the campaign, followed by a question ans answer period.
78 Department heads named
Northern Iowan 85:4, p.5
Professor Vajpeyi will head Political Science; John Johnson will head History; Ruth Anderson will head Social Work.
79 Regents reports; budget OK'd
Northern Iowan 84:60, p.3
Winston Burt will head Affirmative Action; David Else will head PLS; John Johnson will head History Department; Dhirendra Vajpeyi will head Political Science Department; Jonathon Lu will be acting head of Geography Department.
80 Regent's approve new affirmative action director, four department heads for University of Northern Iowa.
Public Relations News Release 1988:448, p.1
Winston Burt; director; affirmative action program, David Else; Department of Teaching and director of Price Lab School, John Johnson; Department of History, Dhirendra Vajpeyi; political science, Jonathan Lu acting head; Department of Geography.
81 Regents approve professional development leaves for 23 Northern Iowa faculty
Public Relations News Release 1987:217, p.1
The Board of Regents approves Professional Development Leaves for 1988-89. Five leaves are planned for fall semester, seven for spring, and eleven for the academic year.
82 First lecture of Northern Iowa's Political Science Lecture Series, Nov. 19
Public Relations News Release 1987:135, p.1
Professor Dhirendra Vajpeyi conducts the first presentation of the Political Science Lecture Series in Sabin Hall. Vajpeyi speaks on the role of Islam in shaping the political systems of India.
83 Visiting scholar at the University of Northern Iowa to speak on China's attempts to modernize, Monday (Nov. 9)
Public Relations News Release 1987:126, p.1
The Administrative College of India's Professor Aqueil Ahmad lectures on the modernization of China in McCollum Science Hall. Ahmad's lecture is sponsored by the International Studies Office.
84 India's tradition explored through variety of week-long presentations
Northern Iowan 84:15, p.11
Program of activities; photo.
85 'Exploring India's Cultural Traditions' topic for week-long series on University of Northern Iowa campus
Public Relations News Release 1987:78, p.1
The Committee on Asian Studies sponsors the "Exploring the Cultural Traditions of India" program, featuring a host of guest professors. The program will cover U. S./India relations, Hinduism, Indian dance, and the role of women in Indian culture.
86 Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi
Northern Iowa Today 16:1, p.3
Appointed acting department head; replaces Robert Ross who is teaching full-time.
87 New appointments to faculty, staff named
Northern Iowan 83:62, p.1
Roland Carrillo will head Financial Aid; Dean Shoars will head Public Safety; Paul Uselding will head the School of Business; Tom Switzer will be dean of the College of Education; Dale Jackson will head Ed. Admin; Dhirendra will head Pol. Sci.
88 Regents name new business dean for UNI, approve other appointments
Public Relations News Release 1987:386, p.1
The Board of Regents approves the induction of a new dean of economics, director of financial aid, and head of the Department of Political Science. Steven Y. Moon is promoted to acting director of computing services.
89 'Security issues on Indian subcontinent' topic for UNI speech April 3
Public Relations News Release 1987:281, p.1
Professor Chandrasekhara Rao visits the Education Center to discuss problems of he Indian subcontinent and the Persian Gulf. Rao is a professor of political and social science, and recipient of the Fulbright Fellowship.
90 Dhirendra Vajpeyi
Northern Iowa Today 15:2, p.3
Presents paper on culture in India.
91 Israeli representative to speak here Monday
Northern Iowan 83:37, p.9
David Ben-Rafael will speak.
92 Cultural exchange beings dance troupe to UNI
Northern Iowan 82:53, p.11
Meitei National Dance Troupe performs; photo.
93 India non-aligned since Buddha
Northern Iowan 82:51, p.9
India's Consul General Peter Nazareth speaks on India's foreign policy; photo.
94 India's national Meitei dance troupe to appear at UNI April 22 (Tuesday)
Public Relations News Release 1986:368, p.1
Meitei is a fourteen person dance troupe of martial artists, drummers, dancers, and women singers; they are nature worshippers whose gods are the elements and the four directions; the event is part of the Festival on India born from a cultural exchange.
95 Indian consul general to speak on foreign policy at UNI April 14 (Monday)
Public Relations News Release 1986:347, p.1
Peter A. Nazareth will speak about differences between the United State's and India's foreign policies; the years of 1985-1986 have been designated by President Reagan and India's late Prime Minister as years of intensive cultural exchange.
96 Feb. 13 political science lecture at UNI canceled due to illness
Public Relations News Release 1986:249, p.1
Vajpeyi was to have spoken on "India-U.S. relations: Some Current Issues".
97 Washington trip open to all
Northern Iowan 82:29, p.8
Department of Political Science organizing trip.
98 Activities to observe national festival of India to begin on UNI campus Jan. 25
Public Relations News Release 1986:211, p.1
The celebration theme will be "India Republic Day" to celebrate the adoption of India's constitution in 1950; activities include a movie on India, dance performances and Indian snacks.
99 Student's views of teachers from different cultures examined in UNI workshop Jan. 29
Public Relations News Release 1986:205, p.1
The forum is entitled "Language, Culture and Communication in the Classroom" and will feature presentations from Lee, Vajpeyi, and Gaies.
100 Week in Washington tour slated for March; scholarships available
Public Relations News Release 1985:173, p.1
Registration is beginning for the annual Week in Washington trip that takes place over spring break; UNI students, staff, and members of the area community are eligible for the trip; Erma Plaehn Fund is providing four or five scholarships for students.