Vernon--Nile D. (Modern Languages Faculty)

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	Title	Date	Summary
1	UNI to recognize retirees Saturday, April 29 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	4/26/2006	Annual recognition ceremony honors seventeen retirees this year.
2	Why not try Japanese, Hawaiian for class? Benesh--Darek James Northern Iowan 93:55, p.13	5/2/1997	Interest is growing in studying different foreign languages.
3	University of Northern Iowa offers workshop for persons in working with a Spanish-speaking population Public Relations News Release 1996:133, p.1	10/29/1996	"Can Justice Be Interpreted?" is a four-hour workshop addressing ethics and interpretation in the courts, and will be offered by the Division of Continuing Education and Special Programs.
4	University of Northern Iowa offers workshop in Cedar Falls and Ankeny for bilingual individuals Public Relations News Release 1996:134, p.1	10/29/1996	"Taking Advantage of Your Bilingual Skills" is a workshop addressing prospects and challenges in Spanish/English interpretation and is being offered by the Division of Continuing Education and Special Programs.
5	Five new academic department heads as classes begin at University of Northern Iowa: Two acting heads Public Relations News Release 1992:10, p.1	8/24/1992	New department heads named prior to fall semester.
6	University of Northern Iowa to offer workshop for language teachers in Des Moines and Bettendorf this spring; with follow-up on campus Public Relations News Release 1990:328, p.1	1/31/1991	UNI will hold off-campus workshops for present and future teachers of other languages. Dr. Diane Birckbichler will be the presenter.
7	Waterloo elementary and intermediate students learning foreign languages from University of Northern Iowa students Public Relations News Release 1990:278, p.1	1/3/1991	UNI students meet weekly with Waterloo students in grades one through eight to teach customs, history, and language of other countries.
8	Nile Vernon Campus News Network 1:8, p.4	12/10/1990	Elected president of Iowa Foreign Language Association.
9	University of Northern Iowa French professor receives national and state awards. Public Relations News Release 1989:208, p.1	10/30/1989	Michael Oates received the 1989 Nelson Brooks Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Culture. He has also been named 1989-90 Foreign Language Educator of the Year by the Iowa Foreign Language Association.
10	Resident of Mexican University visits University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:578, p.1	7/28/1989	The rector of the University of Colima in Mexico will visit. Lic. Fernando Moreno will be accompanied by the general secretary and the athletic director of the University of Colima, Lic. Angel Mario Martinez and Sr. Ramon Barreda and their spouses.
11	Faculty Senate overturns March 1986 proposition Stickfort--Patty Northern Iowan 84:17, p.1	10/23/1987	Graduation requirement will be two years of high school or two semesters of college foreign language; overturns earlier measure that would have required three years or three semesters.
12	Award-winning professor emphasizes value of foreign language knowledge Covington--Anthony M. (Class of 1993) Northern Iowan 84:16, p.9	10/20/1987	Nile Vernon receives outstanding educator award from state group; photo.
13	Conference on Modern Language Teaching Sept. 25-26 at UNI to feature national leaders in field Public Relations News Release 1987:44, p.1	9/18/1987	Senator Paul Simon and Professor Rose Hayden participate as keynote speakers at the Conference on Modern Language Teaching. President Curris, Carol McBradley Danolds, Paul Hoekstra, Michael Oates, and Paul Burrow conduct opening ceremonies.
14	Curricula committee approves foreign language requirement Helming--Alison Northern Iowan 84:5, p.4	9/11/1987	Would require students to have two years in high school or two semesters in college.
15	Simon speaks on U.S. foreign language skills Reicks--Rodney Eugene (Class of 1988) Northern Iowan 83:64, p.1	7/17/1987	Foreign language group sponsors visit by Paul Simon; photo.
16	Summer Institute for Foreign Language Teachers at UNI to hear Sen. Paul Simon Tuesday (July 14), on importance of foreign language proficiency Public Relations News Release 1987:427, p.1	7/10/1987	Senator Paul Simon, and Professors Jacques Dubois, Robert Krueger, Raul Munoz, and George Zucker speak at the Summer Institute for Foreign Language Teachers. The conference is designed to aid instructors in developing teaching strategies in their field.
17	Iowa foreign language teachers strengthen skills at special Price Lab workshop at UNI Public Relations News Release 1986:494, p.1	7/29/1986	A workshop for foreign language instructors is held in Price Laboratory School. The workshop developed speaking and listening abilities, as well as teaching strategies. Among the speakers were three UNI professors. Includes a list of participants.
18	Language competency required Mayo--Sandra (Class of 1987) Northern Iowan 82:45, p.5	3/28/1986	UNI Faculty Senate requires all candidates for a bachelor's degree to have had foreign language classes.
19	Studying modern languages at Northern Iowa Lenius--Debra Blake (Class of 1977; Public Relations Staff) Northern Iowa Today 13:3, p.4	6/1/1985	Survey of curricula and teaching methods, as well as opportunities to study abroad; photo.
20	Iowa, the Midwest, and the future Boatright--Kevin (Public Relations Staff) Alumnus 70:1, p.10	4/1/1985	Speculation on the future of Iowa; photo.
21	Spanish department offers south of the border fun for credit Honderd--Dawn Northern Iowan 81:11, p.9	10/9/1984	Information about a class that allows students to travel to Mexico for part of their learning experience.
22	Athletic policies scrutinized Emig--Irvin W. Northern Iowan 80:49, p.6	4/6/1984	Faculty express concern over Athletic Policy Advisory Committee.
23	Title, story out of focus Vernon--Nile D. (Modern Languages Faculty) Northern Iowan 80:18, p.2	11/1/1983	Upset at the misleading information in previous article covering the meeting for the UNI Study Program in Mexico.
24	Politics may enter into Mexico trip McCauley--Terry P. (Class of 1984) Northern Iowan 80:17, p.5	10/28/1983	Last year of five-year arrangement with Mexican university.
25	Diplomas for translators Old Gold 0:0, p.30	6/1/1982	A Translation Certification Program is being emphasized by the Department of Modern Languages; photo.
26	Students bask over break Thompson--Kris Northern Iowan 78:28, p.9	1/22/1982	Group of students study in Mexico.
27	UNI faculty visit Wisconsin University Public Relations News Release 1981:79, p.1	10/1/1981	Six faculty members from UNI visited the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire as part of a university exchange program.
28	Summer classes of Spanish I expanded Public Relations News Release 1980:524, p.1	4/21/1981	The Elementary Spanish I summer class will be expanded to a four hour credit six week course.
29	Women's Day activities planned Northern Iowan 74:47, p.1	4/4/1978	Detailed schedule of activities.
30	Methods for language teachers subject of Friday conference Northern Iowan 74:16, p.12	10/25/1977	Many UNI faculty will participate.
31	Museum program Sunday Northern Iowan 73:48, p.2	4/1/1977	Nile Vernon will talk about Colombia.
32	Bogota exchange pact reached UNI Century 2:1, p.7	1/1/1974	Agreement of UNI with Universidad Pedagogica Nacional extended five years; brief history and description of program; photo.
33	"Working Together"; conference on bilingualism Haring--Cynthia Northern Iowan 70:20, p.6	11/20/1973	Conference program.
34	Portuguese offered Northern Iowan 70:20, p.7	11/20/1973	Nile Vernon, with assistance from native speakers, will offer course.
35	Regents Approve Promotions of 32 Faculty Members at UNI Public Relations News Release 1971:529, p.1	4/12/1971	List of faculty members with approved promotions.
36	Regents approve 15 leaves for professional development Northern Iowan 67:31, p.1	2/16/1971	Roster of those granted leaves and their topics of research.
37	Regents Approve Leave of Absence for UNI Faculty Members Public Relations News Release 1971:385, p.1	2/12/1971	15 UNI faculty members have been approved for leave of absence; list
38	Regents Approve Leaves of Absence for UNI Faculty Members Public Relations News Release 1971:377, p.1	2/11/1971	15 UNI profs will be granted leaves of absence; list
39	Poetry Hour program today College Eye 63:40, p.8	3/14/1967	Faculty will talk about Spanish poetry.
40	Study Spanish development in Poetry Hour College Eye 63:36, p.8	2/28/1967	Spanish faculty members will read.
41	Dr. Hawley is new head of Foreign Language Dept. College Eye 63:2, p.1	9/20/1966	Nile Vernon, Jose Freire, and Jacques Dubois join the Foreign Language Department; photo.

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