Zeman--Catherine L. (HPELS Faculty)

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# Title Date Summary
1 UNI hosts 'Solve Climate by 2030' webinar
Northern Iowan 117:51, p.5
UNI hosted the Solve Climate by 2030 project, a series of webinars which educate the public on issues relating to climate and the environment in their own communities. Professor Catherine Zeman and student Madison Johnson helped modersate, and panelists included Cedar Valley community leaders Matt Hein, Chris Schwartz, and Ellen Bluth; photo.
2 UNI cancels international travel, COVID-19
Northern Iowan 116:42, p.1
Due to COVID-19, UNI has cancelled all university-sponsored international travel. The university first cancelled travel for the next 30 days, then for all summer 2020 study abroad courses. UNI implemented travel restrictions in stages, beginning in January with a temporary moratorium on travel to China, extending it to South Korea on February 29, Italy on March 2, and Iran on March 3. Students in UNI Camp Adventure were recalled or transferred from affected areas. On March 5, the Board of Regents issued a statement for all three public universities cancelling university-sponsored travel for all faculty, staff, and students for the next 30 days, which included spring break. UNI absorbed the cost of cancelled study abroad programs. Although the threat of the virus remained low for Iowa and campus, the university began preparations for the unlikely event of a campus shutdown with information posted on prepare.uni.edu. A panel on the virus and combatting its spread was to be held March 11 in Lang Hall Auditorium; photo.
3 Environmental Equity and Resilience
Northern Iowan 111:41, p.1
UNI will host its second regional sustainability conference.
4 Ebola prevention panel
Northern Iowan 111:13, p.2
Due to the Ebola epidemic spreading across Liberia and trickling into the United States, a panel featuring information about Ebola took place in Maucker Union Wednesday to address concerns of staff and students; photo.
5 UNI to host public information panel on Ebola
Public Relations News Release 2014:74, p.1
UNI will host a public information panel on the Ebola virus October 8, in the College Eye Room in Maucker Union.
6 UNI to host panel discussion on food myths
Public Relations News Release 2013:199, p.1
UNI's Reaching for Higher Ground committee will present the panel discussion "Paper or Plastic & Other Food Myths". The panel will discuss food myths as well as how to be more sustainable. The event is free and open to the public.
7 UNI professor to give presentation at world symposium in Rio de Janeiro
Public Relations News Release 2011:320, p.1
William Stigliani will speak on the promotion of sustainability in curriculum.
8 UNI lifelong university announces spring 2012 courses
Public Relations News Release 2011:177, p.1
Several classes will be included in the spring semester for UNI's Lifelong University.
9 UNI's RRTTC to sponsor Environmental Health and Sustainability film series
Public Relations News Release 2011:161, p.1
The UNI Recycling and Reuse Technology Transfer Center will show the films "Crude Impact and Scarred Lands and Wounded Lives" as part of the Environmental Health and Sustainability film series.
10 UNI professor to speak on antidepressants
Public Relations News Release 2011:122, p.1
Professor Catherine Zeman will present a lecture on antidepressants and the challenges that are present in prescribing them.
11 UNI feel effects of budget cuts
Northern Iowan 108:3, p.1
State support for UNI has been cut for the third straight year. This year's shortfall is 3.6 million dollars. Class sizes are increasing. Retirements are not being replaced. Programs are being cut; photo.
12 UNI faculty to take part in sustainability education program
Public Relations News Release 2010:368, p.1
A group of UNI faculty will take classes to discuss sustainability and how to incorporate sustainability into their courses.
13 UNI film series promotes healthy and sustainable living
Public Relations News Release 2010:250, p.1
Center for Energy and Enviromental Education, Recycling and Reuse Tech Transfer Center, and the Healthy Cedar Valley Coalition hope the film will bring students and community members to discuss issues facing society in regards to the environment.
14 UNI makes waste disposal and recycling more efficient on campus
Public Relations News Release 2010:20, p.1
New solar-powered trash compactors and recycling units are being installed on the campus. Six stand-alone solar-powered trash compactors and six three-unit recycling stations will further enhance the beauty of the campus while reducing demands on grounds
15 Expert on environmental links to cancer, reproductive health to speak at UNI April 6
Public Relations News Release 2008:395, p.1
Ecologist, author and cancer survivor Sandra Steingraber, will discuss her work on environmental links to cancer and reproductive health. Her "comprehensive insights into living with and on the Earth in the modern age can help all of us,'Zeman said.
16 UNI hosts Interdisciplinary Research Symposium
Public Relations News Release 2008:339, p.1
"Get Connected. Make an Impact." Through video conference, Keynote speaker Michael Crow, president of Arizona State University since 2002, will share his ideas and experiences in collaboration and innovation.
17 UNI professor makes 11th consecutive trip to Balkans with students
Public Relations News Release 2008:8, p.1
The capstone course "Environment, Technology, & Society: Environmental Health and Justice," taught by professor Catherine Zeman focuses on the relationship of the social categories of race, class and gender with environmental health issues.
18 UNI Lifelong University announces fall 2008 courses
Public Relations News Release 2007:757, p.1
Five non-credit courses will be offer this fall. Lifelong University began in fall 2005 to help satisfy the need for lifetime learning opportunities.
19 UNI professor honored by Romanian university
Public Relations News Release 2007:374, p.1
Catherine Zeman was the only American recently named a visiting professor at the Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Romania.
20 Recycling at UNI a winning solution
Public Relations News Release 2007:365, p.1
Many people have taken advantage of the recycling drop-off site near the Physical Plant.
21 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Fifteen students will travel to Romania for their Capstone program.
22 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"Sage on Stage or Guide on the Side?" will be the topic of discussion for faculty members Friday, March 30.
23 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"The Seventh Generation" will be presented by Catherine Zeman Tuesday, March 27.
24 UNI's Last Lecture Series to discuss environmental sustainability
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Catherine Zeman will be presenting "The Seventh Generation" Tuesday, March 27.
25 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"Civility in the Classroom" will be presented Friday, February 23.
26 Last Lecture Series
Northern Iowan 103:31, p.6
2007 Spring schedule announced.
27 Studying abroad promotes cultural diversity
Northern Iowan 103:13, p.5
Students participating in studying abroad programs return with open minds and first hand knowledge of how other cultures live and interact; photo.
28 Carver grant funds new lab at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
New lab for polymer research and materials innovation will open thanks to a grant from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust.
29 Stop spitting and protect health
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
UNI professor encourages students to stop the spread of disease on campus.
30 UNI prof to deliver keynote address at EURO Summer School in Netherlands
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Catherine Zeman will give an address entitled "Sustainable Management of Water and Resources: A Global Task for Survival."
31 UNI professor Catherine Zeman named 'Recycler of the Year'
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
First woman to receive award from the Iowa Recycling Association.
32 Tuesday, Nov. 16
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Origami and name-writing in Arabic and Japanese offered; Catherine Zeman will discuss environmental health and vampires; Satellite Seminar Series will present a look at sports in popular culture; Social Justice Film Series.
33 UNI center director hopeful about country's recycling efforts
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Catherine Zeman will advocate that simple acts of recycling can make a difference.
34 Participants sought for UNI safe well-water study
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Black Hawk County residents who use private wells are encouraged to participate in the Safe Well-Water Study sponsored by UNI, the Black Hawk County Health Department and Covenant Health System.
35 UNI professors conducting study of area well water
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
One hundred fifty volunteers will study the effects of nitrates in private well water in association with UNI's School of Health, Physical Education, and Leisure Services.
36 UNI Native American Student Union presents first cultural fair/powwow
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Event will take place during Family Weekend in the West Gym; description of activities provided.
37 UNI student and professor carry out research in Romania
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Their time was spent looking for evidence of pesticides in drinking water that cause developmental problems in children.
38 UNI faculty member named Fulbright Scholar
Public Relations News Release 2002:421, p.1
Catherine L. Zeman was awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to travel to Romania for her research.
39 UNI Center for Multicultural Education hosts affirmative action speaker
Public Relations News Release 2002:334, p.1
Shirley J. Wilcher, attorney, will lead panel discussion concerning affirmative action.
40 One person's junk is another person's treasure
Public Relations News Release 2001:517, p.1
Latest product of recycling is glasphalt.
41 Catherine Zeman, Lisa Hurban, Devang Mehta, Tracy Wollin, and E.A. Dennis
Campus News Network 10:21, p.
Catherine Zeman, Lisa Hurban, Devang Mehta, Tracy Wollin, and E .A. Dennis published an article on pressroom solvents.
42 State Representative Don Shoultz awarded for his work on environmental issues by the Iowa Recycling Association Thursday, Jan 20
Public Relations News Release 1999:208, p.1
Don Shoultz received the Iowa Recycling Association's Outstanding Public Service for the Betterment of Recycling Award.
43 Copyright laws: what are your freedoms?
Campus News Network 10:6, p.2
Summary of recent workshop "Intellectual Property: Academic Rights and Responsibilities in an Evolving Electronic Environment".
44 Time to tidy up: Clean out your files day is Nov. 14
Campus News Network 8:7, p.1
"UNI Clean out Your Files Day" will be November 14 to celebrate America Recycles Day.
45 News conference on recycling set for 9:15 A.M. Wednesday, Nov. 12 at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1997:119, p.1
Recycling Reuse Technology Transfer Center and Center for Energy and Environmental Education will hold press conference on recycling activities. Participants will be Ed Brown, Catherine Zeman, Bill Stigliani, and Bill McKinley.
46 "Clean Out Your Files Day" at University of Northern Iowa set for Friday, Nov. 14
Public Relations News Release 1997:105, p.1
Catherine Zeman, Director of the Recycling Reuse Technology Transfer Center, reports that "Clean Out Your Files Day" will be held in conjunction with "America Recycles Day" on November 15.
47 Cleaning up on America Recycles Day
Public Relations News Release 1997:98, p.1
Director of Recycling Reuse Technology Transfer Center at UNI Catherine Zeman reports on events surrounding America Recycles Day, November 15.
48 Recently/soon to be published: Ed Brown and Cathy Zeman
Campus News Network 7:13, p.
Ed Brown and Cathy Zeman (RRTTC) published an article for the National Science Foundation.
49 Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: Kathy Gordon, Cathy Zeman
Campus News Network 7:9, p.
Kathy Gordon and Cathy Zeman conducted presentation.
50 Recently/soon to be published: Catherine Zeman, Ervin Dennis
Campus News Network 7:9, p.
Catherine Zeman and Ervin Dennis wrote an article on pollution prevention.