Writing

Displaying 1 - 50 of 181 in reverse chronological order

#	Title	Date	Summary
1	UNI student's writing takes the international stage Northern Iowan 119:40, p.1	03/02/2023	Senior Mykel Townsend will present his piece, "Fort Hudson," at the Sigma Tau Delta's international convention in Denver, CO which will be held from March 30 to April 1, 2023; photo.
2	The power of story in our lives Northern Iowan 114:51, p.3	04/16/2018	The author tells why storytelling is so important.
3	Renowned sports journalist visits UNI Northern Iowan 114:32, p.1	01/29/2018	Former sports journalist Bob Ryan visited UNI as part of the Hearst Lecture Series. He discussed his career, and had the audience to ask him questions afterward; photo.
4	Letter from the editor Northern Iowan 111:1, p.5	08/28/2014	A letter from editor Amber Rouse urging students to join the Northern Iowan as writers or editors; photo.
5	UNI offering updated literacy program Northern Iowan 110:26, p.1	12/06/2013	UNI is now offering an updated version of the literacy assistance software, Read&Write Gold 11. This helps students with disabilities to improve both their reading and writing skills, and is a free software for UNI students; photo.
6	UNI-CUE forming future leaders Public Relations News Release 2012:319, p.1	06/17/2013	Students will participate in math, reading, writing, social justice and conversational Spanish classes. In addition, students will create art projects, participate in cultural activities and go on field trips.
7	He said, she said: relationship advice Northern Iowan 109:54, p.6	05/03/2013	The authors say goodbye in their last column and offer their last pieces of advice.
8	A letter from the editor Northern Iowan 108:54, p.	04/27/2012	Kari Braumann greets new students and encourages them to become part of the Northern Iowa family. The newspaper has many positions available. Student classification or writing experience are not important; photo.
9	In the defense of satire: a list Northern Iowan 106:42, p.6	03/09/2010	Believes that satirical writing allows writers to write the unwritten story. Satire allows the writer to explore his or her writing style and feel better. Satire causes little harm and helps us remember that laughter is the best medicine.
10	UNI Instructor says there's no replacement for a book when it comes to kids Public Relations News Release 2009:253, p.1	02/01/2010	According to Jacquelin Smith, an instructor in curriculum & instruction, children's books are an important cultural artifact, allowing children an opportunity to interact with the world and themselves.
11	"Mindbounce.com" gives students a second opinion about their papers Northern Iowan 106:18, p.8	10/30/2009	Professional editors are available to critique papers online. A ten dollar fee will provide the student with three of four pieces of advice; photo.
12	Writing or typing? Northern Iowan 105:41, p.3	03/06/2009	Writing by hand is becoming a lost art.
13	50,000 words, one month Northern Iowan 105:22, p.5	11/14/2008	November is National Novel Writing Month. Thousands of people compete to write a fifty thousand word novel during the month; should be aimed at quality not quantity; photo.
14	James Roberts Northern Iowa Today 92:2, p.29	11/01/2008	Is the author of eleven books. He recently had a third collection of poetry published.
15	Referencing references Northern Iowan 104:29, p.6	01/25/2008	Talks about the use of references within a document.
16	Culture Corner: Writer's Block Northern Iowan 104:29, p.5	01/25/2008	Finds that diversions help when writer's block strikes. Sometimes a shower, a movie, or a phone call can start ideas flowing for an article or paper.
17	How to become an opinion columnist Northern Iowan 104:23, p.8	11/13/2007	Offers seven humorous steps to becoming an opinion columnist.
18	A critique of myself Northern Iowan 104:20, p.5	11/02/2007	Attempts to explain what he is doing with his columns; believes that he does propose at least limited solutions to the problems that he considers.
19	Write better--seeing stories through eagle eyes Northern Iowan 103:44, p.8	03/09/2007	Author shares basic principles of writing successful workshop fiction.
20	UNI's Iowa Writing Project Summer Institute session offered at NICC Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	05/23/2006	Program will help instructors teach writing to students at many levels.
21	'A Million Little Pieces' of pure lies Northern Iowan 102:36, p.7	02/10/2006	Angered after learning that parts of book by James Frey are fabricated.
22	Columnist asks readers to chime in Northern Iowan 102:28, p.7	12/09/2005	Wishes more students would give input regarding columns.
23	Professional writing prof joins UNI, strives for understanding Northern Iowan 102:5, p.17	09/13/2005	New instructor Adrienne Lamberti looks forward to teaching students at UNI.
24	R u thinkin' b4 u write? IM may be the problem Northern Iowan 101:26, p.9	12/03/2004	A look at Internet shorthand and abbreviations and how they are becoming prevalent in everyday writing; photo.
25	Elderhostel participants at UNI to look at turning books into movies, work on writing skills Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	05/13/2004	Robert Waller and Nancy Price to speak on their writing and adaptation experiences.
26	High school students woefully unprepared for college writing Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.2	07/28/2003	Poor writing skills are becoming an increasing problem amongst students entering college.
27	Poets Against the War Public Relations News Release 2002:387, p.1	03/17/2003	Vince Gotera will talk about poetry written to express emotions about the war with Iraq.
28	Communication tip: usage survey respondents lean toward tradition Campus News Network 12:18, p.2	05/07/2002	The results of an online survey of five computer-related terms and five editing issues were given.
29	Wanted: short stories and creativity! Northern Iowan 98:23, p.11	11/20/2001	"Inner Weather" provides students with experience working on a magazine; photo.
30	Novelist to read at UNI Visiting Writers Series Tuesday, Oct. 9 Public Relations News Release 2001:131, p.1	10/02/2001	Thomas Fox Averill will speak as a part of the Visiting Writers Series.
31	Jennings receives national award Northern Iowan 98:3, p.5	09/11/2001	Senior Valerie Jennings takes first place in the writing contest sponsored by the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication.
32	Writing celebration to be held today at UNI Northern Iowan 98:2, p.2	09/07/2001	Writing conference will feature writings on Iowa's prairie.
33	UNI hears 'Voices from the Prairie' Northern Iowan 98:2, p.13	09/07/2001	Activities to be held at the 2nd Annual Iowa Writers' Celebration are described.
34	'Voices from the Prairie' writing celebration at UNI Friday, Sept. 7 Public Relations News Release 2001:69, p.1	08/30/2001	Authors will speak on how Iowa's landscape affected them.
35	The doctor is in, and he says most of us are in trouble Public Relations News Release 2000:398, p.1	05/01/2001	Students entering college today are unprepared to write at the college level.
36	This space could be yours! Northern Iowan 97:53, p.6	04/20/2001	Discusses reasons for writing a column.
37	Steve Coyne next author in UNI Visiting Writers Series Public Relations News Release 2000:369, p.1	04/18/2001	Steve Coyne, the final speaker in the Visiting Writers Series, will present lecture on April 25.
38	Young People's Poetry Week Public Relations News Release 2000:361, p.1	04/16/2001	Vince Gotera will talk about writing poetry, including some helpful hints.
39	UNI professor to speak about writing Northern Iowan 97:46, p.2	03/27/2001	Roberto Morales will give a lecture on writing in third world countries.
40	UNI student writes his way to a dream Northern Iowan 96:38, p.9	02/18/2000	UNI senior Travis Robinson has written four novels, one screenplay, and several poems. His work has been read by Dean Koontz; photo.
41	Iowa writing project to be held at UNI Northern Iowan 94:16, p.13	10/24/1997	Iowa Writing Project moves from University of Iowa to UNI; will offer opportunity for teachers to learn to integrate writing into their teaching.
42	What's Up Northern Iowan 93:17, p.5	10/29/1996	Activities and meetings.
43	Manuscript writing -- printing -- taught with a purpose, not just rote Public Relations News Release 1996:83, p.1	10/14/1996	Penny Beed says the teaching of manuscript writing is changing because teachers and researchers are becoming more aware that handwriting needs to be connected with content for it to be meaningful for children to learn.
44	Universities assist in writing project in Chicago's Henry Horner Projects Public Relations News Release 1996:9, p.1	08/22/1996	Mothers of students at Dett Elementary School are voicing their feelings, concerns, and beliefs through a special publication Journal of Ordinary Thought.
45	What's Up Northern Iowan 92:53, p.3	04/26/1996	Activities and meetings.
46	Writing students invited to attend meeting Northern Iowan 92:44, p.2	03/15/1996	Society for Technical Communication will meet.
47	Writing program ends questionably at UNI Northern Iowan 89:57, p.1	04/30/1993	Writing Associates Program ends; supporters question reasons.
48	If you want to write Northern Iowan 89:20, p.7	11/06/1992	Offers advice on writing.
49	Announcement! Northern Iowan 88:55, p.5	04/24/1992	Several sections of research writing to be offered to fulfill general education requirement.
50	Professor designs course to fit his expectations Northern Iowan 87:13, p.11	10/16/1990	Scott Cawelti co-wrote book "Introduction to College Writing" as a textbook for the UNI writing course; photo.