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Wilkinson--Jack Dale (Classes of 1952 and 1958; Education Faculty)

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51 University of Northern Iowa receives $511,000 to establish national center in mathematics teaching.
Public Relations News Release 1988:484, p.1
7/5/1988 A half million dollar grant from the National Science Foundation brought 30 of the country's top minds in the field of mathematics teaching to the University of Northern Iowa, for the start of a three year project called "Teachers Teaching Teachers."
52 Math teacher seminar funded
Nielsen--Kris (Student--1988)
Northern Iowan 84:63, p.1
7/1/1988 Three year grant will extend professional development for teachers.
53 New officers and board members for UNIPA to be installed during Parents' Weekend Oct. 30 - Nov. 1 at Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1987:103, p.1
10/27/1987 The Parents' Association elects new board members, and distributes scholarships to Mark Hoffman, Theresa Koster, Roger Barloon, and Kimberly Lex. Lydia and Harbon Merrett are given the Parents of the Year Award.
54 Improving schools topic of lecture
Northern Iowan 84:8, p.6
9/22/1987 Several faculty will contribute to the conference.
55 Solving the math problem
Blake--Debra J. (Class of 1977; Public Relations Staff)
Nonpareil 71:4, p.14
9/1/1987 UNI faculty past and present have been involved in shaping mathematics curriculum nationally.
56 UNI Parents' Association Board names new members, elects officers
Public Relations News Release 1987:0, p.1
11/1/1986 Officers and faculty advisors are listed; UNIPA membership is open to all parents of currently enrolled students.
57 Alumni to receive awards
Benzing--Shelley
Northern Iowan 83:3, p.1
9/5/1986 Biographical sketches of those who will be honored.
58 Banquet to honor achievement and service award winners
Northern Iowa Today 14:3, p.6
6/1/1986 Brief biographical sketches of winners.
59 UNI wrestling poster creates controversy
Skinner--Gwynne
Northern Iowan 82:53, p.1
4/25/1986 Some object to the portrayal of the wrestling team in military uniforms; others dislike the inclusion of a women in the poster; photo.
60 Regents approve acting dean for UNI college; other business
Public Relations News Release 1985:155, p.1
11/21/1985 Stockdale named acting dean of CSBS, replaces Morin; Dennis acting head of Dept of Industrial Tech while Bro serves as Fulbright Scholar; approved phased retirements of Hosier and Zahari; approved projects with the DOT; approved three grants to UNI.
61 Evening Courses Offered at Northern Iowa for Area Math Teachers
Public Relations News Release 1985:10, p.1
8/23/1985 Area math teachers can take classes at UNI; they range from elementary school to advanced upper level mathematics and computer science.
62 Candidates named for athletic director vacancy
UNI Century 12:1, p.5
12/1/1983 Five candidates named from field of forty-nine.
63 Search panel complete
Northern Iowan 80:6, p.7
9/16/1983 Jack Wilkinson and Pat Geadelmann added to athletic director committee.
64 Math teaching on decline
Northern Iowan 79:25, p.6
12/7/1982 Dave Duncan and Jack Wilkinson talk about the precipitous decline in numbers in those preparing to teach mathematics.
65 Department assumes new title
Old Gold 0:0, p.38
6/1/1982 The title of Department of Mathematics was replaced by Department of Mathematics and Computer Science; photo.
66 Classroom workshops for summer
Northern Iowan 78:46, p.6
4/6/1982 Will offer computer workshops.
67 Cutline to accompany UNIPA scholarship recipients story
Public Relations News Release 1981:145, p.1
11/6/1981 Parents Association scholarships presented during Parents' Weekend.
68 UNI faculty attend national math meeting
Public Relations News Release 1980:568, p.1
5/7/1981 Eight UNI faculty members presented at the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics in St. Louis.
69 UNI professor Wilkinson cites math teacher shortage
Public Relations News Release 1980:499, p.1
4/10/1981 Professor Jack Wilkinson discusses the shortage of math teachers worldwide.
70 Computers in classroom
Northern Iowan 77:7, p.6
9/23/1980 Conference will be held at UNI.
71 Math conference to be held September 26 at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1980:57, p.1
9/9/1980 The annual Mathematics Conference will go over such areas as; computers in the classroom, the use of calculators, and strategies of teaching basic math.
72 Mathematics
Old Gold 0:0, p.43
6/1/1979 Mathematics is a basic science; there are careers available in many diverse areas of Mathematics including teaching, industry, management, government service, and research; photo.
73 Lab school project meets need for math skills
Northern Iowan 73:33, p.11
1/28/1977 Description of the Iowa Problem-Solving Project.
74 UNI receives grant to devise math program
UNI Century 3:1, p.4
1/1/1975 Receives $49,000 to develop supplemental math programs for elementary schools.
75 Math program for elementary majors
Northern Iowan 70:48, p.8
4/19/1974 Twenty-seven students have been taking part in Mathematics Materials Program; program description.
76 New math course for grads opens
Northern Iowan 70:1, p.8
9/14/1973 Arithmetic teaching course to be taught by Professor Wilkinson.
77 UNI to pilot new math program
Northern Iowan 69:48, p.12
4/20/1973 Special program offered to math education students.
78 UNI Faculty Members to Participate in ISEA Convention
Public Relations News Release 1972:86, p.1
10/20/1971 12 UNI faculty members and a UNI grad student will participate in the 117th annual Iowa State Education Association (ISEA) convention Oct. 21-22 in Des Moines.
79 UNI math prof to participate in national convention
Northern Iowan 67:44, p.4
4/13/1971 Professor Jack Wilkinson will attend NCTM.
80 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.
81 UNI Math Prof to Participate in National Convention
Public Relations News Release 1971:522, p.1
4/9/1971 Dr. Wilkinson will participate in a meeting of the National Council of Teachers of Mathemiatics (NCTM) being held in California April 14-17.
82 Computer Workshop for Social Scientists at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1971:367, p.1
2/9/1971 Roy Chung will conduct a workshop on computer programming for social scientists on Feb. 12-13 at UNI.
83 Math meeting Jan. 22
Northern Iowan 67:26, p.6
1/12/1971 Mathematics teachers will attend leadership conference.
84 Iowa Math Educators to Hold Leadership Conference
Public Relations News Release 1970:291, p.1
1/8/1971 75 Iowa math educators are expected to attend a math leadership conference Jan. 22 at Iowa State University.
85 Two UNI Profs to Speak at Math Teachers Meeting at Winnipeg
Public Relations News Release 1970:87, p.1
10/13/1970 Dr. Jack Wilkinson and Donald Wiederanders will be guest speakers at the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics meeting in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
86 250 expected at Math Conference today
Northern Iowan 67:5, p.10
10/2/1970
87 UNI to Host Secondary Mathematic Conference
Public Relations News Release 1970:48, p.1
9/25/1970 250 Iowa high school and junior high school math teachers are expected to attendin gthe UNI Secondary Mathematics Conference at Columbus High School in Waterloo.
88 UNI Prof Receives Ph. D. Degree
Public Relations News Release 1969:748, p.1
8/27/1970 Jack Dale Wilkinson received his doctrine in philosophy at Iowa State University.
89 Grant supports summer institute in mathematics
College Eye 63:28, p.1
1/13/1967 $61,180 grant will support program for seventh and eighth grade teachers.
90 3 instructors publish articles
College Eye 60:65, p.2
8/12/1966 Professors Wilkinson, Hervey, and Nelson publish articles.
91 Math, science talk Tuesday in Sabin 102
College Eye 60:61, p.1
7/8/1966 Eric Tagg will speak.
92 Applications for math program will be received
College Eye 60:30, p.7
2/4/1966 Seeking applications for NSF summer math institute.
93 4 professors to discuss institutes on KWWL-TV
College Eye 60:29, p.6
1/14/1966 Professors Whitnah, Frank, Wilkinson, and Cowley will appear.
94 Story of relaxation, contentment, fun: SCI pipe-smoking faculty, scholars
College Eye 59:35, p.4
4/23/1965 Faculty and students talk about smoking pipes; photo.
95 Dozen profs bicycle to, from class while pupils chuckle, children stare
College Eye 59:11, p.7
11/30/1964 Professors tell about riding bikes to campus; photo.
96 A changing mathematics at SCI
Alumnus 48:4, p.2
12/1/1963 Description of math department personnel, curriculum, and innovations; photo.
97 Thirty-three new faculty and staff members at SCI
College Eye 57:1, p.1
9/14/1962 Roster of new faculty and staff and their assignments.
98 Carol Joyce Johnson
Alumnus 37:3, p.21
9/1/1953 Married Jack D. Wilkinson on June 7, 1953.
99 Special to: Ottumwa Daily Courier
Public Relations News Release 1951:75, p.1
10/11/1951 Jack Wilkinson, Ottumwa, has been elected vice president of Kappa Mu Epsilon, national honorary mathematics fraternity at the college.
100 Diamondmen win nine
Old Gold 0:0, p.144
6/1/1951 Brief description of the activity; photo.

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