Wright--David Sands (Mathematics Faculty)

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	Title	Date	Summary
1	Wright Hall turns 100 Smith--Monique (Student--2017), Leitner--Gabrielle (Class of 2020) Northern Iowan 114:12, p.01	10/5/2017	Wright Hall, named for Normal School Professor David Sans Wright, turns 100-years-old. The building began construction in 1915 and was finished in 1917; photo.
2	Valuable lessons to be learned from UNI's historians Peterson--Gerald Lee (Library Faculty) Northern Iowa Today 85:2, p.36	7/1/2001	Gerald Peterson talks about what he has learned by studying those who have written about UNI; photo.
3	Latham at the helm Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.6	7/1/1995	Biographical sketch of O. R. Latham; his first days on campus; early objectives; photo.
4	Setting new standards for faculty preparation, professorial rank, and retirement Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.12	7/1/1995	President Latham takes initial steps to improve faculty credentials, regularize the system of faculty rank, and define the possibilities for faculty retirement; photo.
5	Five University of Northern Iowa students awarded Mabel M. Wright Scholarships Public Relations News Release 1991:65, p.1	9/16/1991	Winners of Mabel M. Wright scholarships announced.
6	Nine University of Northern Iowa students awarded Joseph S. Wright Scholarships Public Relations News Release 1991:64, p.1	9/16/1991	Joseph S. Wright scholarship winners announced.
7	A time of transitions; the "Golden Twenties" Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.369	7/1/1990	Survey of the local and national background for the Teachers College in the 1920s; photo.
8	Administering the Normal School Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.71	7/1/1990	Duties of the Principal and the Board with regard to appointments and curriculum; continuing difficulties with the Model School; salary controversies; photo.
9	Celebrating a half century of service Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.420	7/1/1990	The Campanile project; the 50th commencement; services of the college to the state.
10	Changing the leadership Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.82	7/1/1990	Analysis of the Board's dismissal of Principal Gilchrist and election of Principal Seerley; photo.
11	Gestation and birth Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.7	7/1/1990	General educational background in Iowa prior to the founding of the Normal School; description of General Assembly actions which resulted in the founding of the school; initial actions of Board of Directors; photo.
12	Getting started Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.27	7/1/1990	A look at the earliest days of the Normal School; description of living conditions; photo.
13	Institutional growth; transfer of governance to the State Board of Education (1906 through June, 1909) Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.255	7/1/1990	Organization of the school into formal departments; Dean of Women Walker develops guidelines for rooming houses; photo.
14	Meeting educational needs, 1890-1902 Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.141	7/1/1990	Organization of academic departments, military studies, the Training School; expansion of the curriculum; photo.
15	New and expanded curricula and services (1913 through April, 1917); the Claxton Commission Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.318	7/1/1990	The college expands its services to include extension, rural education, Bible study, student health, and dormitories; a close look at the Claxton Commission Report and the Inside Survey; photo.
16	Other facets of institutional life Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.484	7/1/1990	Brief survey of founding and activities of faculty social organizations.
17	President Seerley retires; an assessment Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.428	7/1/1990	President Seerley is honored at his retirement in 1928; Professor Lang offers an assessment of his achievement; photo.
18	Student life Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.52	7/1/1990	Account of student life, organizations, recreation, discipline, and curriculum in the first ten years of the Normal School; photo.
19	The first faculty Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.30	7/1/1990	Biographical sketches of Principal Gilchrist and Professors Bartlett, Wright, and Webster; photo.
20	The new administration begins its work Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.95	7/1/1990	Principal Seerley realigns relations with high schools and colleges; assumes new title of President; photo.
21	The principal-elect Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.90	7/1/1990	Detailed sketch of Homer Seerley's personal and educational background; photo.
22	The promise of the twentieth century; the teachers colleges Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.218	7/1/1990	The historical background for the change from normal schools to teachers colleges; photo.
23	The quest for adequate financial support A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.37	7/1/1990	Early changes in faculty; General Assembly actions affecting the Normal School; the building of the second hall: South Hall, later Old Gilchrist Hall; photo.
24	World War I and the Teachers College; contention in Cedar Falls Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty) A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.348	7/1/1990	Effects of World War I on the campus, curriculum, and students; detailed look at the student teaching controversy with the Cedar Falls schools.
25	Five students awarded $500 Mabel Wright scholarships at University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1990:717, p.1	6/25/1990	The scholarships are memorials to Mabel McNally Wright, director of physical training at UNI from 1907-1910. They are designed for women of promising ability who need financial assistance to prepare themselves to teach physical education.
26	University of Northern Iowa student receives three physical education scholarships. Public Relations News Release 1990:714, p.1	6/25/1990	Christian P. DuPont is the 1990-1991 recipient of three scholarships from the UNI School of Health, Physical Education and Leisure Services. They are a $500 Joseph Wright Scholarship, a $25 Virginia Ramsey Scholarship and a $150 Wild and White Award.
27	Six University of Northern Iowa students awarded Joseph S. Wright scholarships. Public Relations News Release 1988:532, p.1	6/21/1989	List of students to receive the scholarship. Winners are Donald Buckman, Tadd Haack, Christian Dupont, Dean Schnetzer, Evan Amdahl, and Robert Gill.
28	Three student awarded $500 Mabel Wright scholarships at University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:533, p.1	6/21/1989	Brief biographies of Jodi Henrich, Melissa Lamm and Kimberly Gray; winners of the Mabel M. Wright Scholarships.
29	Dubuque student at UNI receives women's studies scholarship Public Relations News Release 1986:309, p.1	3/17/1986	Franzen, a junior with a major in English and a minor in women's studies, will receive the $500 Frances L. Webster award; she is president of the Women's Action League.
30	Name of first woman to teach at UNI added to UNI Women's Studies scholarship Public Relations News Release 1986:288, p.1	3/4/1986	The UNI Women's Studies Advisory Board voted recently to change the name of the award to Frances L. Webster, in honor of one of the four founding faculty members.
31	Wright leaves trust to establish scholarships UNI Century 10:4, p.6	10/1/1982	Joseph S. Wright, son of David Sands Wright, leaves $161,000 for scholarships in three areas.
32	UNI's first lady Alumnus 66:3, p.20	9/1/1982	Biographical sketch of Frances Webster; photo.
33	"Macbeth" review questioned Divelbess--Margaret (Education Faculty) Northern Iowan 75:16, p.2	10/27/1978	Professor Margaret Divelbess defends the recent production of "Macbeth"; questions claim that 1978 is the 100th anniversary of Shakespearean productions at UNI.
34	Student Receives Scholarship Award Public Relations News Release 1969:30, p.1	9/23/1969	Bennett receieved a $100 scholarship award from Mrs. Joseph Wright, a 1919 graduate of UNI. Mrs. Wright was married to the late Joseph Wright, son of David Sands Wright, member of the first UNI faculty who taught the first class in 1876.
35	Archives preserves treasures of the past Lounsberry--Barbara Severin (Classes of 1969 and 1971; English Faculty) Alumnus 53:3, p.11	9/1/1968	Collections and services offered by University Archives; photo.
36	Buildings get new names Alumnus 41:3, p.4	9/1/1957	As of June 17, 1957, Campus School is Henry Sabin Hall and Vocational Building is David Sands Wright Hall; biographical sketches of Sabin and Wright; photo.
37	Propose renaming two buildings Alumnus 39:4, p.Inside Back Cover	12/1/1955	Committee proposes renaming Old Campus School for Henry Sabin and Vocational Building for David Sands Wright; photo.
38	Mail Box Alumnus 37:2, p.16	5/1/1953	A few letters that were sent to the Alumnus.
39	Extracurricular activities Hart--Irving Harlow (Extension Faculty and Archivist) First 75 Years 0:0, p.146	7/1/1951	Broad survey of the history of literary societies, campus publications, music and athletics, Greek organizations, and religious groups on campus.
40	Student groups Alumnus 34:3, p.26	9/1/1950	Student religious groups tell about programs and plans for future development of centers; photo.
41	House being razed for ground-site for construction of Lutheran Chapel Mayer--Roselyn M. (Student--1953) College Eye 41:37, p.4	7/28/1950	The D. Sands Wright house was constructed in 1895; razed to make way for Missouri Synod Lutheran chapel; photo.
42	Louella M. Wright Alumnus 31:2, p.13	4/1/1947	Is now a member of the department of English at the State University of Iowa. She is also the author of a monograph on Amos Noyes Currier. She is the daughter of the late D. Sands Wright, a member of the first faculty at Teachers College.
43	Faculty has long-time record of service Alumnus 29:3, p.13	7/1/1945	Average term of service of faculty member is eighteen years; roster of those with long service records.
44	Graduate writes biography Alumnus 28:2, p.9	4/1/1944	Luella Wright writes biography of Peter Melendy.
45	Mrs. D. S. Wright Alumnus 28:2, p.32	4/1/1944	Died on April 1, 1943, in Red Oak, Iowa; wife of D. S. Wright.
46	Death ends Wright family's long association with ISTC Alumnus 27:3, p.26	7/1/1943	Eliza Jane Rawstern Wright died April 8, 1943; obituary.
47	Death ends Wright family's association with college College Eye 34:26, p.1	4/16/1943	Eliza Rawstern Wright died last week at the home of her daughter in Red Oak; lengthy obituary.
48	Mathematics Club is organization over thirty years on campus College Eye 33:39, p.3	7/10/1942	Professor Wright organized it.
49	Chapel to be dedicated for Lutheran students College Eye 33:20, p.3	2/13/1942	Description of the dedication ceremony.
50	New Lutheran chapel opens with inauguration services College Eye 33:19, p.1	2/6/1942	Will open in house formerly owned by Professor and Mrs. David Sands Wright; plan to build chapel on the site; profile of the Reverend Edgar Brammer; photo.

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