Bingham--Elizabeth [Class of 1915]

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1 Nomination process vulnerable
Northern Iowan 85:55, p.3
Points out problems in gathering signatures for election petitions
2 Professional sequence increases from 23 hours to 32 hours long
Northern Iowan 83:59, p.5
Faculty Senate passes proposal; some faculty express concern at length of program.
3 UNI considers switching to extended ed. Program
Northern Iowan 83:59, p.5
Dean Carver talks about a program that would be five years long and lead to a master's degree.
4 Teaching program to undergo change to adapt to society
Northern Iowan 83:58, p.1
President Curris charges Future Directions Committee to chart future teacher education curriculum; committee members offer views.
5 Seniors raise $43,000 for class project
Northern Iowan 83:57, p.6
Class of 1987 gift will go toward renovation of corner of University Avenue and College Street; Class of 1937 will contribute $10,000.
6 UNI hopes for 'partnership' with national youth agency
Northern Iowan 83:57, p.4
Faculty Senate approves humanics curriculum; accepts report on BLS.
7 Concerns about M. Phil result from its uniqueness
Northern Iowan 83:56, p.4
Board of Regents staff has reservations about purpose of degree and adequate faculty time to assist students with the degree, but it passes.
8 One-of-a-kind degree approved by Regents
Northern Iowan 83:55, p.1
Description and purposes of the Master of Philosophy degree.
9 Students must choose between work, loans
Northern Iowan 83:54, p.1
GSL program will become need-based; students will need to work to make up the difference.
10 UNI sticks with number system for course ID's
Northern Iowan 83:53, p.4
Faculty Senate approves maintaining course numbering system; accept general education report calling for improved staffing and changes in numbering for interdisciplinary courses.
11 Lottery money funds entrepreneurial chair
Northern Iowan 83:51, p.1
UNI Foundation matches $500,000 lottery money with another $500,000 to endow Chair for entrepreneurial studies.
12 Finances may limit headship searches
Northern Iowan 83:50, p.4
Problem arises when a department head resigns as head but does not leave the faculty.
13 Education proposal returned to college
Northern Iowan 83:49, p.1
University Curriculum Committee sends proposal back to College of Education with several recommendation including an increase in the length of student teaching.
14 Teaching requirements may include more hours
Northern Iowan 83:48, p.1
Professional sequence might increase from 23 to 31.
15 Political Science department head leaving position to teach, research
Northern Iowan 83:47, p.4
Robert Ross has been head since 1971; talks about his wish to teach on full time basis again.
16 Branstad vetoes bonding bill; administrators disappointed
Northern Iowan 83:46, p.1
Would have funded fire safety work, renovation of Latham Hall, and a new boiler.
17 UNI to recruit minority students
Northern Iowan 83:46, p.3
Charles Means says the UNI will increase efforts to recruit minority students.
18 UNI considers offer of honorary degree
Northern Iowan 83:45, p.1
Apparently approve degree, though the information cannot yet be made public; list of those who have received honorary degrees from UNI; considers policy regarding posthumous degrees.
19 Reicks chosen as 1987-88 "NI" editor
Northern Iowan 83:43, p.4
Rod Reicks will be executive editor; photo.
20 10 percent wage increase granted in UF agreement
Northern Iowan 83:41, p.1
First faculty-Board contract concluded at the table.
21 Minority faculty needed to attract more minority students, Means says
Northern Iowan 83:41, p.8
Charles Means outlines his contentions in report on EOP.
22 Regents approve improvements
Northern Iowan 83:40, p.5
Will renovate Redeker plaza; recommends funding for boiler; John Ketter will retire; Rollin Evers will resign; approve appointment of Lowell Norland; approve phased retirement for five faculty; approve PDLs; photo.
23 Vice President Bush will be invited as graduation speaker
Northern Iowan 83:40, p.1
Commencement Committee considers possible controversy.
24 Length of all majors limited by Faculty Senate proposal
Northern Iowan 83:37, p.5
Programs will be designated standard (4 year) or extended; consideration of double counting of some courses.
25 Society forces adults back to college
Northern Iowan 83:37, p.1
Students tell why they returned to school.
26 Older students juggle many roles
Northern Iowan 83:36, p.1
A look at the life of non-traditional students.
27 Students meet legislators in Des Moines tomorrow
Northern Iowan 83:36, p.8
USI will host reception.
28 Regents offer increase in UNI faculty salaries
Northern Iowan 83:33, p.1
Board offers 3.5% in 1987-1988 and 4.5% in 1988-1989; will waive fact-finding and go to mediation.
29 Robbins will return to teaching
Northern Iowan 83:33, p.3
Jan Robbins will give up position as head of the English Department July 31, 1987; has been head for 11 years; photo.
30 Senate defeats proposal for ad hoc committee on new teaching sequence
Northern Iowan 83:33, p.1
Senators express concerns about the quality of education and the opportunity for consultation.
31 Scholarship money to be taxed in 1987
Northern Iowan 83:32, p.1
Gary Shontz talks about the changes relating to dependent status.
32 Miller withdraws grievance filed against UNI last spring
Northern Iowan 83:31, p.4
Pat Miller chooses not to pursue matter; grievances by other faculty members are still pending; photo.
33 Schwab to compete in Russia
Northern Iowan 83:31, p.1
Mark Schwab will compete in Tbilisi; photo.
34 Student leaders unhappy with tuition increases
Northern Iowan 83:30, p.1
Would like to see more financing come directly from the state instead of from tuition; Regents approved 13% increase in tuition in December 1986.
35 UF, Regents clarify contract articles
Northern Iowan 83:30, p.4
Reach agreement on many non-monetary issues.
36 Crash room offers cots for sleeping
Northern Iowan 83:29, p.6
In Union during finals week.
37 Headship system to be investigated
Northern Iowan 83:29, p.7
Will look at practices at other schools.
38 UNISA opposes tuition increase, supports 4-day economic 'fast'
Northern Iowan 83:29, p.5
39 UF contract negotiations enter mediation tomorrow
Northern Iowan 83:28, p.5
40 Higher tuition, lower aid could cause problems
Northern Iowan 83:27, p.1
Students and officials speculate on impact of proposed changes.
41 Writing plan approved
Northern Iowan 83:27, p.4
Faculty Senate approves committee recommendation; will institute Writing Across the Curriculum; approve report on athletics.
42 Professor recalls events after JFK's assassination
Northern Iowan 83:26, p.6
Michael Brun recalls working at Bethesda at the time.
43 Students call for state to aid university costs
Northern Iowan 83:25, p.1
Connie Hessburg addresses the Board of Regents.
44 Projections near completion
Northern Iowan 83:24, p.1
Report on progress on various road, sidewalk, and landscaping projects.
45 Drop/ad policy remains same
Northern Iowan 83:23, p.4
Faculty Senate accepts EPC recommendation to leave policy unchanged; text of the policy.
46 University-wide writing recommended in report
Northern Iowan 83:22, p.1
Excerpts from the committee report.
47 Faculty approves new Gen. Ed. Program
Northern Iowan 83:21, p.1
After sharp debate, faculty passes new program, 142-113; text of new program.
48 General education to impact staffing distribution
Northern Iowan 83:19, p.1
Faculty and administrators speculate on ways to meet increased or shifted instructional needs.
49 Senate approves general education policies
Northern Iowan 83:19, p.6
Approve administrative procedures including articulation with holders of the A. A. degree.
50 Curris kitchen remodeled; appliances not working
Northern Iowan 83:18, p.6
Kitchen was remodeled in $183,000 renovation of President's House in 1983; some appliances and systems do not work properly.
51 United Faculty, Regents begin bargaining process
Northern Iowan 83:17, p.1
James Skaine outlines bargaining issues; faculty salary equity will be primary goal.
52 Profs file more grievances
Northern Iowan 83:16, p.1
A look at the grievances filed by Ben Stavis and Pat Miller.
53 Regents approve new building, adjustment for 'Iowa Penalty'
Northern Iowan 83:15, p.1
Approve $10.2 million budget for Business Building; approve $1 million adjustment for UNI to compensate for its relative lack of out-of-state tuition money; approve $129,000 for Museum renovation; approve selection of consultant to study Power Plant.
54 Senate OKs gen. ed. courses, including Religions of World
Northern Iowan 83:15, p.3
Approves 47-hour general education program; arguments for and against inclusion of Religions of the World; reject laboratory course requirement.
55 Environment changes needed to support American trade
Northern Iowan 83:13, p.1
Excerpts from remarks by Donald Rumsfeld.
56 UNI woman attacked in parking lot Tuesday
Northern Iowan 83:13, p.1
Threatened with knife but not badly injured.
57 Seasonal lights installed
Northern Iowan 83:12, p.1
Ground lighting to be installed along walks west of the Campanile.
58 Electives proposal spurs controversy
Northern Iowan 83:11, p.1
Faculty are divided in opinion on recent action that dropped a required 18 hours of electives.
59 Sexual harassment affects classroom and workplace
Northern Iowan 83:10, p.1
A look at what constitutes sexual harassment; procedures to deal with it.
60 Faculty Senate drops proposal
Northern Iowan 83:9, p.5
Drop proposal that would have required 18 hours of electives.
61 Watt: 'Rocking the boat,' the solution to oppressive society
Northern Iowan 83:9, p.1
Extensive excerpts form remarks by James Watt; photo.
62 Regents approve enrollment cap
Northern Iowan 83:8, p.1
UNI may limit enrollment to 11,500 and establish core of high school courses to meet that level.
63 Regents approve expansion of Union
Northern Iowan 83:8, p.1
UNI may now seek bids from architects; description of proposed facility.
64 Regents cap enrollment for UNI
Northern Iowan 83:7, p.1
Approve limit of 11,500 with no more than 10% from bottom half of high school class.
65 UNISA to hold special election
Northern Iowan 83:7, p.6
Will fill vacant positions.
66 Baxter focuses on businesses
Northern Iowan 83:6, p.6
Excerpts from remarks by Elaine Baxter; photo.
67 Prof files new grievance
Northern Iowan 83:5, p.1
Professor Stavis maintains that there were both procedural and substantive errors in his dismissal.
68 Survey finds students materialistic
Northern Iowan 83:4, p.5
A look to see how UNI students compare with national trends.
69 Two Cents Worth
Northern Iowan 83:4, p.12
Offers a list of excuses for sleeping late.
70 Austrian President holds meeting with students
Northern Iowan 83:3, p.16
Regents program students meet Kurt Waldheim; photo.
71 Dorm policy change under consideration
Northern Iowan 83:3, p.4
May consider policy relating to sales parties in the dorms.
72 How safe is UNI?
Northern Iowan 83:3, p.12
Students respond to the question: "How safe is UNI?"; photo.
73 Experts stress rape prevention
Northern Iowan 83:2, p.1
Loren King offers tips.
74 Police search for rapist
Northern Iowan 83:2, p.1
Woman assaulted and raped by burglar.
75 UNISA to promote awareness
Northern Iowan 83:2, p.6
Connie Hessburg outlines plans for the year.
76 Ceramics lab opens but suit still pending
Northern Iowan 83:1, p.1
Ceramics Laboratory passes inspection and opens; professor maintains that her health was damaged by working in the laboratory.
77 Two Cents Worth
Northern Iowan 83:1, p.14
Getting packed to go to school.
78 UNI students and faculty find benefits in test files
Northern Iowan 83:1, p.3
Several departments and housing units maintain files.
79 Poster controversy continues as panel discusses implications
Northern Iowan 82:55, p.1
Faculty panel discusses propriety of wrestling team poster.
80 Sex roles not supported by freshmen
Northern Iowan 82:55, p.7
Freshmen react to recent survey; state beliefs on appropriate roles for men and women.
81 Committee considers gen. ed. Courses
Northern Iowan 82:54, p.3
General Education Committee has approved 38 course proposals to apply to general education; Darrel Davis talks about the committee's work; list of approved courses.
82 Students may pay mandatory fees
Northern Iowan 82:52, p.1
Board considering ways to pay back tuition money that was used to cover interest on academic revenue bonds.
83 Tuition surcharge a possibility this fall
Northern Iowan 82:50, p.1
Would help to offset the $3.7 million in tuition used to pay bond service.
84 Test offered free to education majors
Northern Iowan 82:49, p.7
May take battery of standardized teaching exams free.
85 Budget cuts hit word processing
Northern Iowan 82:48, p.1
Professor Albert Gilgen feels that the loss of the word processing center would lessen the productivity of professors on campus; center will probably be continued for one more year to help those whose work is tied up in the Lexitron system.
86 ROTC gains host status
Northern Iowan 82:47, p.1
Host status opens new opportunities for participants; photo.
87 Terrorism is political expression
Northern Iowan 82:46, p.3
Former Palestine Liberation Organization ambassador Hatem Hussaini and former New York congressman John LeBoutillier come to UNI to participate in a debate on terrorism.
88 King details suicide prevention
Northern Iowan 82:45, p.3
Speaker Lauren King takes part in Suicide Awareness Week; photo.
89 Austrian diplomat urges disarmament
Northern Iowan 82:41, p.5
Austrian diplomat Rudolf Agstner comes to UNI to speak on world politics.
90 New plant shutdown--UNI sues for $385,000
Northern Iowan 82:41, p.1
Transformer explosion and other problems lead to months' long shutdowns; University hopes to settle lawsuit against contractors and suppliers out of court.
91 M. Phil needs revisions
Northern Iowan 82:39, p.5
Professor Jim Chadney feels the Master of Philosophy degree might not have enough marketability.
92 UNI considers M. Phil. Degree
Northern Iowan 82:37, p.1
Graduate College makes second attempt to have a Master of Philosophy degree program started at UNI.
93 UNISA secretary retains vote
Northern Iowan 82:37, p.7
UNISA passed a bill objecting to tuition increases.
94 Foreign language competency proposed
Northern Iowan 82:35, p.4
Text of proposal taken to Faculty Senate; debate follows; will work on proposal and re-submit.
95 Terrorism teleconference
Northern Iowan 82:34, p.4
96 Faculty passes 47-hour gen ed
Northern Iowan 82:33, p.1
Proposal passes 157-67 after debate; photo.
97 Students affect quality
Northern Iowan 82:32, p.5
Report on recent state USI meeting.
98 Faculty Senate debates proposals
Northern Iowan 82:31, p.1
Vote to send 47-hour program to full faculty.
99 Former dorm a roach motel?
Northern Iowan 82:30, p.1
Employees talk about the cockroaches in Baker Hall; photo.
100 Students guaranteed jobs a expense of freedom
Northern Iowan 82:29, p.13
Wei Chi Li talks about the Chinese education system; photo.