Whitnah--Donald R. (History Faculty)

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51 Iowa College Teachers of History to meet on Northern Iowa campus Saturday (Nov. 7)
Public Relations News Release 1987:119, p.1
The annual conference of the Iowa College Teachers of History is held in the Redeker Center. Historians from various universities speak at the event, including Professors David Walker, Donna Maier, Jay Lees, and Donald Whitnah.
52 Radio News Network Broadcast Briefs
Public Relations News Release 1987:31, p.1
Daryl Smith researches some of Iowa's endangered species. Fred Fryman and Tom Ryan examine Iowa's high migration rate. Larry Hensley explains the future of health and wellness in higher education. Donald Whitna discusses the U. S. Constitution.
53 Public Relations
Public Relations News Release 1987:28, p.1
The Public Relations staff assist the television assignment editor in finding news stories, setting up interviews, and shooting suitable backgrounds. Possible topics include the Orchesis Dance Club, Gospel Choir, and student tutoring.
54 UNI Summer Commencement set for Friday (July 31) in the UNI-Dome
Public Relations News Release 1987:438, p.1
DeAnn Marie Huinker delivers the commencement speech in the UNI-Dome. Professor Patricia Geadelmann and Jay Edelnant present awards and honors to Pamela Heinmeyer and Adrian Talbot. James Martin presided over the ceremonies.
55 Teaching requirements may include more hours
Northern Iowan 83:48, p.1
Professional sequence might increase from 23 to 31.
56 Display honors retired professor
Northern Iowan 83:3, p.15
Sabin Hall display honors Professor Sage; biographical sketch; photo.
57 Regents approve computer fee, enrollment cap concept
Northern Iowan 82:28, p.3
$20 per semester fee approved; gives permission to UNI to consider enrollment cap; ElVon Warner to be acting dean of School of Business; David Walker to be acting head of History; approve tuition rates.
58 Walker is acting head of history
Alumnus 70:4, p.7
Will replace Professor Whitnah, who is on leave.
59 Regents approve student computing fee, other business for UNI
Public Relations News Release 1985:185, p.1
The fee will be $20 per semester per student in order to expand access to computing for students and faculty.
60 UNI history prof publishes book on American role of Austrian occupation; book covers previoulsy little studied aspect of World War II
Public Relations News Release 1985:179, p.1
Donald Whitnah's book fills a gap in the postwar history of Europe, by detailing the events which led to the occupation; the agreements between the allies, and the confusion, rivalry and lack of direction of American efforts.
61 Whitnah writes book
Northern Iowan 82:27, p.8
Professor Whitnah talks about his book on the American occupation of Austria; photo.
62 European Studies major now offered
Northern Iowan 82:21, p.7
Quick look at the new major.
63 UNI history, foreign language majors may expand coursework for second european studies major
Public Relations News Release 1985:142, p.1
UNI becomes the second school in the country to add a European studies major; in order to achieve the major students must complete the coursework for either a history or foreign language major and then complete the additional European studies courses.
64 Whitnah presents history of arms race
Northern Iowan 82:15, p.6
Lengthy excerpts from presentation.
65 Panel to present 'Perspectives on Austria' at UNI Oct. 29
Public Relations News Release 1985:104, p.1
The panel discussion is part of UNI's Focus on Austria series which commemorates events surrounding WWII; the panelists include two Austrian diplomats and three professors, two from UNI; details of the panelists are given.
66 Political, Economic and Cultural Life of Austria Featured at UNI Through December
Public Relations News Release 1985:60, p.1
There is a series of Austria with a photography exhibition, films, and many speeches.
67 Whitnah tells of Austrian relationships
Northern Iowan 80:43, p.3
Professor Whitnah speaks on Austria's post-war history; photo.
68 Survey to be distributed
Northern Iowan 80:32, p.8
SCUP will distribute survey soon.
69 History lecture focuses on literature, history of Vietnam
Northern Iowan 80:25, p.1
Professors Whitnah, Klinkowitz, and Cawelti and Kevin Boatright offer opinions in panel discussion; photo.
70 Book profiles agencies
Northern Iowan 80:25, p.9
Professor Whitnah writes book on history of government agencies; photo.
71 Stinchfield plans for UNI's future
UNI Century 12:1, p.1
Richard Stinchfield is new Director of Planning and Policy Management; organizes committee (SCUP) to gather information about UNI; outlines aims; biographical sketch; photo.
72 Grants received, requested
Northern Iowan 80:15, p.7
Brief description of recent grants.
73 Panel on Lebanon held
Northern Iowan 80:15, p.4
Faculty members participate; photo.
74 News Notes
Northern Iowan 80:14, p.6
Panel will discuss Lebanon; Hardee's selling gift certificates.
75 Professor remains in Russia despite conflict
Northern Iowan 80:7, p.1
Professor O'Connor is in Soviet Union during KAL crisis.
76 Discussion, vigil to be held
Northern Iowan 79:10, p.6
Faculty will present lectures on Middle East.
77 UNI tuition going up to $990 a year
Northern Iowan 78:15, p.1
UNI's tuition will increase to $990 a year due to action taken by the Board of Regents; Don Maypole will be acting head of Department of Social Work; Dean Talbott will head Department of History while Don Whitnah is on leave.
78 Regents approve UNI business, tuition increase
Public Relations News Release 1981:110, p.1
Consultant contracts, acting department heads, and a tuition increase were approved by the Board of Regents for the University of Northern Iowa.
79 UNI prof (Talbott) elected president of Latin American Association
Public Relations News Release 1981:99, p.1
The new president of the Midwest Association for Latin American Studies is Robert Talbott.
80 Air strike threatens Waterloo airport
Northern Iowan 78:4, p.1
Professor Whitnah on effects of deregulation of airlines.
81 Cities like Waterloo hit hardest by air controllers strike: says UNI prof
Public Relations News Release 1981:28, p.
Professor Whitnah says small towns like Waterloo now have fewer departures from the airport due to the strike and the deregulation of airlines; Whitnah wrote "Safer Skyways: Federal Control of Aviation, 1926-66.
82 Air traffic controlllers strike, deregulation
Public Relations News Release 1981:19, p.1
Professor Whitnah has written a book on aviation regulation and is available to speak on the air traffic controllers' strike.
83 Regents grant 18 professional development leaves for UNI
Public Relations News Release 1980:373, p.1
The State Board of Regents approved professional development leaves for eighteen professors.
84 Instructors learn from exchange
Northern Iowan 77:21, p.7
Administrators visit Eau Claire and St. Cloud.
85 UNI participates in university exchange program
Public Relations News Release 1980:196, p.1
UNI department heads and faculty members will participate in an institutional exchange program with University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire and St. Cloud University.
86 UNI offers guided correspondence courses
Public Relations News Release 1980:13, p.1
For the student who doesn't have time to attend classes UNI offers correspondence classes in several academic fields.
87 Overview of U.S. embassy in Austria
Northern Iowan 76:25, p.4
Donald Whitnah gave a lecture on the role of the United States minister to Austria in the years before World War II.
88 Whitnah on Vienna
Northern Iowan 76:23, p.5
Donald Whitnah will present a lecture entitled "An American in Vienna: Diplomatic Revelations."
89 Department of History
Old Gold 0:0, p.15
History Department teaches students American, Asian, European, and Latin American History; photo.
90 UNI student nominated for award
Northern Iowan 75:52, p.8
Karen Kapler was nominated for the Harry S. Truman scholarship; photo.
91 Lecture
Northern Iowan 74:18, p.5
Professors Whitnah, Talbott, and Sunseri will discuss the Panama Canal.
92 Self determination of nations
Northern Iowan 73:14, p.8
Professor Whitnah will speak at Phi Alpha Theta meeting.
93 History lecture
Northern Iowan 73:14, p.4
Phi Alpha Theta to sponsor lecture given by Professor Donald Whitnah.
94 Lectures
Northern Iowan 73:1, p.8
Phi Alpha Theta series announced.
95 Whitnah
Northern Iowan 72:55, p.4
Professor Whitnah took part in a conference on the American occupation of Europe after World War II.
96 History professor is U.S. delegate
Northern Iowan 70:3, p.4
Professor Whitnah will be delegate to history conference in Budapest.
97 UNI "Outstanding Educators"
Northern Iowan 69:45, p.9
Seven UNI administrators and faculty nominated.
98 Jones named head of history department
Northern Iowan 69:28, p.5
Professor Jones will be acting head while Professor Whitnah is on leave.
99 Regents approve leaves for 12 faculty members
Northern Iowan 68:47, p.7
List of faculty and their topics of research.
100 Profs respond to Martin
Northern Iowan 68:31, p.3
Group of professors agrees with Provost Martin's memo on tenure.