Computers

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#	Title	Date	Summary
501	Nintendo: popular addictive pastime across campus Northern Iowan 88:9, p.8	10/01/1991	Students talk about their enjoyment of computer games.
502	Board of Regents addresses UNI summer agenda Northern Iowa Today 19:2, p.5	09/01/1991	Regents review schematic design for Seerley Hall renovation; approve $40 student computer fee; approve separation of Department of Mathematics and Computer Science into two departments, effective in January 1992.
503	Mandatory fees not welcome Northern Iowan 88:1, p.3	08/30/1991	Protest mandatory computer and health services fees; has own computer and insurance.
504	Blame it on the PC--a ten-year landmark Public Relations News Release 1991:8, p.1	08/26/1991	The first personal computer was introduced by IBM ten years ago.
505	As University of Northern Iowa Registrar Robert Leahy retires, he leaves behind legacy of computerization of admissions/registration functions Public Relations News Release 1990:646, p.1	07/03/1991	UNI registrar retires.
506	Computer fee passes by a single vote Northern Iowan 87:59, p.1	06/21/1991	Students will pay $40 per semester.
507	Computing fee approved for University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:628, p.1	06/20/1991	A mandatory computer fee will be implemented at UNI in the fall.
508	Recently at the Regents . . . . Campus News Network 1:18, p.2	06/03/1991	Three years of high school science required for admission; $40 computer fee approved; Math and Computer Science divide; Library Science folded into Curriculum and Instruction.
509	Correction Public Relations News Release 1990:585, p.1	05/20/1991	May 15, 1991 headline should read: "Computing fee proposed for University of Northern Iowa
510	Summer computer workshops offered by University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:586, p.1	05/20/1991	UNI will offer three computer workshops this summer.
511	Computing fee approved for University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:576, p.1	05/15/1991	UNI to adopt mandatory student computer fee.
512	Improvement comes by way of talk and fees Northern Iowan 87:57, p.2	05/03/1991	Believes computer fee is inevitable; urges students to become involved.
513	How is it adding up? Changes in the way math is taught. Public Relations News Release 1990:519, p.1	04/29/1991	Calculators and computers are now allowed for students to expand their math skills.
514	NISG elects new vice-presidents Northern Iowan 87:55, p.1	04/26/1991	New vice presidents named; considers computer fee.
515	Issue not deleted; Computer fee still in memory Northern Iowan 87:52, p.3	04/16/1991	Urges students to continue opposition to computer fee.
516	Mandatory computer fee meets opposition from Student Government; senate resolution battles UNI officials on $80 per student request Northern Iowan 87:51, p.5	04/12/1991	Pass resolution opposing fee.
517	Student leaders hope administration listens to student concerns Northern Iowan 87:51, p.3	04/12/1991	Urges administration not to take computer fee proposal to Regents.
518	University officials withdraw request for computer fee hours after it is proposed; students question intentions Northern Iowan 87:51, p.1	04/12/1991	Will study issue further.
519	'Just say NO' : New fees like an addiction Northern Iowan 87:49, p.3	04/05/1991	Wants to know exactly where computer fee will go.
520	Mandatory computer fee of $80 to be proposed Northern Iowan 87:47, p.1	03/29/1991	Students react to fee proposal similar to one in force at Iowa State University.
521	New administrative services computer now in use; four times the memory and speed Northern Iowan 87:47, p.4	03/29/1991	Mike Yohe expects services to improve over time.
522	New computer systems at UNI Campus News Network 1:12, p.2	02/25/1991	New administrative systems computer; circulation module added to library's UNISTAR system.
523	ISU computer fee approved: Regents review marketing strategies Northern Iowan 87:40, p.1	02/22/1991	ISU students will pay $100 per year.
524	UNI gains access to supercomputer Northern Iowan 87:35, p.4	02/05/1991	Students now have access to the CRAY-YMP supercomputer in Champaign, Illinois. Computer is used for mathematical computations.
525	Problems and frustrations; aesthetic beauty is not viewed as a necessity Northern Iowan 87:31, p.2	01/22/1991	Only three computers are used for registering students. Money should be spent on computers instead of the new carpeting and tree in the Union.
526	Public demonstration of new computer program scheduled for Wednesday January 21 at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:298, p.1	01/18/1991	A free demonstration of the geographic information system will be presented at the UNI Business Building.
527	Northern Iowa gains access to supercomputer Campus News Network 1:9, p.	01/14/1991	Grant gives UNI about $15,000 worth of time on supercomputer in Champaign, Illinois.
528	University of Northern Iowa gains access to supercomputer Public Relations News Release 1990:251, p.1	12/13/1990	Some UNI faculty and students gain access to the supercomputer thanks to grant money.
529	UNISTAR access available anywhere Northern Iowan 87:28, p.1	12/11/1990	Students and others may now access UNISTAR remotely from their homes or dorm rooms.
530	Searching for resources--24 hours a day Campus News Network 1:7, p.1	11/28/1990	UNISTAR, the library's catalogue, can be searched remotely via computer at any time.
531	Area banks, Apple Computer contribute to state-of-the-art laboratory for University of Northern Iowa business students Public Relations News Release 1990:146, p.1	10/24/1990	UNI business students benefit from the gifts of Iowa banks and Apple Computer.
532	Northern Iowa student teaches in Norway Northern Iowan 87:11, p.8	10/09/1990	Maurice Schrieber gave instructional presentation to staff of Norway furniture manufacturer on computer-aided design; photo.
533	UNI develops affordable software; with Iowa communities in mind Northern Iowan 87:9, p.4	10/02/1990	Citybase software was developed by the Institute for Decision Making for Iowa communities to use to attract business to their areas.
534	University of Northern Iowa student flown to Norway to demonstrate computer-aided design to furniture design company Public Relations News Release 1990:74, p.1	09/26/1990	UNI student demonstrates a computer-aided design program to professional furniture designers in Norway.
535	Information available to all students Northern Iowan 87:6, p.9	09/21/1990	Infosys information system is launched.
536	University of Northern Iowa develops affordable community economic development software Public Relations News Release 1990:69, p.1	09/21/1990	UNI develops software to aid Iowa communities.
537	Got a headache? Feeling stressed out: blame it on the computer Public Relations News Release 1990:38, p.1	09/10/1990	Computer noise cause for concern.
538	IBM grant provides equipment and software Campus News Network 1:1, p.2	09/04/1990	Gives hardware and software to College of Education.
539	Computer technology transforms geography Northern Iowa Today 18:2, p.12	09/01/1990	UNI is test site for GIS program.
540	IBM awards $311,000 in equipment and software to Northern Iowa Northern Iowa Today 18:2, p.8	09/01/1990	College of Education to receive gift to help train teachers in the use of technology; photo.
541	Donations improve CM curriculum Northern Iowan 86:56, p.4	04/27/1990	Construction management program receives software donations.
542	CD-ROM offers many sources for research Northern Iowan 86:50, p.13	04/06/1990	Stan Lyle talks about the advantages and benefits of using material stored on CD-ROMs.
543	New cure for computer virus? Northern Iowan 86:50, p.1	04/06/1990	Physics students drop old computer from Physics Building fire escape.
544	Two intermediate VersaCAD workshops to be held at the University of Northern Iowa: Registration deadline April 6 Public Relations News Release 1989:489, p.1	03/27/1990	Professor Ronald Bro instructs workshops on VersaCAD software on IBM and MAC II compatible computers. Sessions are held in the Industrial Technology Center.
545	Media lab gives help to students Northern Iowan 86:43, p.1	03/06/1990	Lab staff can assist students with media software and equipment.
546	VAX computer system open to all students Northern Iowan 86:39, p.2	02/20/1990	Ken Connelly straightens out misconception.
547	UNI geography department using new computer system Northern Iowan 86:26, p.5	12/05/1989	Professor Chung talks about new GIS system.
548	Placement Office helps students enhance resumes Northern Iowan 86:24, p.3	11/28/1989	DASIS computer program helps students develop their resumes.
549	Library to hold ceremony today Northern Iowan 86:22, p.1	11/17/1989	Name of on-line catalogue to be announced.
550	Computers to be replaced in Baker Hall Northern Iowan 86:17, p.1	10/31/1989	Harris unit will be replaced by VAX 6000 Model 410 at a cost of about $500,000.
551	The dreaded computer virus -- infection means loss of data. Public Relations News Release 1989:180, p.1	10/23/1989	Mike Yohe says some viruses are harmless, while others destroy data. There are ways to find viruses in computer programs, and says the best way to prevent loss of data is to take some precautions like using only name brand software.
552	Virus hits computers Northern Iowan 86:13, p.5	10/17/1989	Warning of potential problems.
553	Library grows to meet needs Northern Iowan 86:11, p.1	10/10/1989	Addition to Rod Library is in planning stages; committee studying needs; educational media may occupy some space; Herb Safford talks about the plans.
554	A new approach to music Northern Iowan 86:9, p.1	10/03/1989	Professors Jernigan and Washut talk about computer applications for music.
555	Computers aid in senior job searches, interviews Northern Iowan 86:9, p.10	10/03/1989	Placement office offers computer registration, a recruiting bulletin, and interview requests.
556	Administration committed to computing network Northern Iowan 86:2, p.4	09/08/1989	Hope to put whole campus on network.
557	A new perspective on body movement Northern Iowa Today 17:2, p.12	09/01/1989	New computer system strengthens capabilities in kinesiology.
558	Card catalog also slated for update Northern Iowan 85:64, p.1	07/21/1989	Database will be loaded and indexed; 401,000 records, about 85% of collection, will be loaded.
559	Library staff to barcode books Northern Iowan 85:64, p.1	07/21/1989	Will begin project July 24; 403,000 items will be coded.
560	Rod Library moves into the future Northern Iowa Today 73:1, p.34	07/01/1989	Will begin automation project.
561	'Garbage' on disks from computer virus Northern Iowan 85:57, p.5	05/05/1989	Virus has hit Mac labs.
562	All Else Aside Northern Iowan 85:53, p.2	04/21/1989	Praises work of students in computer labs.
563	Computers for sale to UNI students Northern Iowan 85:29, p.9	12/09/1988	Computers offered at substantial discount at UNI.
564	Mousin' Around Northern Iowan 85:24, p.2	11/18/1988	Carl Blake offers some computer tips.
565	Computer system received by HPER Northern Iowan 85:16, p.8	10/21/1988	System will allow motion analysis.
566	First came hackers...now it's viruses...why it does not compute. Public Relations News Release 1988:87, p.1	10/10/1988	Computer viruses are sweeping the country, deleting files of information and causing panic and dispare among computer users. Walter Beck says there are ways to provide immunity against computer bugs.
567	Geography Dept. obtains ERDIS Northern Iowan 85:12, p.6	10/07/1988	James Fryman talks about new computer program.
568	Financial Aid Office to be computerized by March Northern Iowan 85:4, p.8	09/09/1988	Expect system to be in place by March.
569	Seniors pass their goal Northern Iowa Today 16:3, p.6	09/01/1988	Pledges reach $51,453; will be used for library automation.
570	Industrial tech loans programs to schools Northern Iowan 85:2, p.1	08/30/1988	Charles Johnson talks about the four computer programs that are available.
571	On-line to update UNI library Northern Iowan 85:2, p.1	08/30/1988	Library planning for on-line catalogue; Class of 1988 raised $52,000 for the half million dollar project.
572	Computer simulation creates Middle East conflict Nonpareil 72:3, p.18	07/01/1988	NUHS students participate in simulation with other schools; photo.
573	Senior challenge committee chair 'sees no problem reaching goal' Public Relations News Release 84:58, p.9	05/03/1988	Library officials look forward to on-line system.
574	Seniors urged to meet challenge Northern Iowan 84:55, p.2	04/22/1988	Urges students to support the challenge of helping to pay for the beginning of an on-line system for the library.
575	The Human Element Northern Iowan 84:50, p.2	04/05/1988	Likes computers.
576	Notice Northern Iowan 84:48, p.5	03/29/1988	On-line library systems will be demonstrated; systems will include CLSI, Innovative Interfaces, NOTIS, and Carlyle.
577	On-line library catalog to be completed within three years Northern Iowan 84:43, p.7	03/04/1988	Greg McWilliams talks about the class gift.
578	Seniors' gift will help automate Library's card catalog Northern Iowa Today 16:2, p.7	03/01/1988	Hope to raise $50,000 for library automation.
579	Technology for the lap Northern Iowa Today 16:2, p.8	03/01/1988	Rod Library buys twelve laptop computers for student use in the Library; photo.
580	Computer labs to open soon Northern Iowan 84:41, p.8	02/26/1988	Twelve lap-top units will be available shortly; labs in Educational Media Center and Education Center will be open soon.
581	Regents reject bids for Union addition Northern Iowan 84:40, p.1	02/23/1988	Lowest bid came in at $2.17 million for project that had been budgeted at $1.42 million; also establish position of director of information management to oversee Academic Computing Services and Administrative Data Processing.
582	Library to offer portable computers Northern Iowan 84:30, p.3	01/19/1988	Will purchase twelve lap-top computers for use in library; also will purchase eleven new computers for the labs..
583	Portable computers will be asset Northern Iowan 84:30, p.2	01/19/1988	Twelve lap-top computers will be available in the Library.
584	UNISA allocates nearly $3,000 for computer Northern Iowan 84:29, p.5	12/11/1987	Also consider size of voting constituencies.
585	1988 senior class gives electronic card catalog Northern Iowan 84:24, p.1	11/17/1987	Results of senior voting; Library Director Barbara Jones expresses gratitude.
586	Class gift should be on-line catalog Northern Iowan 84:21, p.2	11/06/1987	Barbara Jones recommends a class gift.
587	Zenith repairs cause delays Northern Iowan 84:20, p.3	11/03/1987	Students may buy Zenith computers at a discount price through the university; but repairs may be slow.
588	Various computer workshops offered Northern Iowan 84:6, p.8	09/15/1987	ACS offering four workshops.
589	Computer lab opens in east end of towers Northern Iowan 84:2, p.3	08/28/1987	New lab will have forty-five Zenith computers; will cost $75,000; other labs located in the Curriculum Lab, Seerley Hall, and the Library.
590	Library looks into total automation of system Northern Iowan 84:2, p.5	08/28/1987	Barbara Jones talks about the advantages of an integrated computer system; may cost $500,000; hopes to make decision by March 1, 1988.
591	UNI's computing facilities found inadequate Northern Iowan 83:62, p.3	06/26/1987	Extensive excerpts from Computer Advisory Committee cite many areas for improvement.
592	Errant pencils make grading tests a tougher job for ACS Northern Iowan 83:59, p.14	05/08/1987	Jim Wolf talks about test scoring services; photo.
593	SIGI helps undecided students decide career Northern Iowan 83:57, p.9	05/01/1987	System of Interactive Guidance and Information helps students make choices; staff talk about the program.
594	Students simulate reality through use of a computer Northern Iowan 83:55, p.12	04/24/1987	Al Pelham and his students talk about computer simulation in his marketing class.
595	Computers available at discount Northern Iowan 83:50, p.9	04/07/1987	Students and faculty can get Zenith and IBM computes through the University.
596	That's dedication Northern Iowan 83:37, p.7	02/13/1987	Two students study at a table in the Union; photo.
597	Old Gold yearbook done by computer Public Relations News Release 1986:143, p.1	12/22/1986	The Old Gold staff utilizes three computer programs in assembling the yearbook. These programs allow the yearbook staff to create photo captions, insert photo blocks, and automatically sort student names. Includes interviews with two staff members.
598	UNI to offer eight telecourses for college credit Public Relations News Release 1986:144, p.1	12/22/1986	Eight telecourses are available to persons suffering from work and time restraints. Students view these programs from home, and complete course work by mail. The programs deal in education, astronomy, computer science, anthropology, and Jewish culture.
599	UNI computer system fixed; specialist finds bug by phone Northern Iowan 83:20, p.1	11/04/1986	Contractor diagnoses and fixes problem.
600	New library director ready to inform students Northern Iowan 83:19, p.12	10/31/1986	Profile of Barbara Jones; outline of her plans for the library; photo.