Computers

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601 Student loans delayed
Northern Iowan 83:3, p.1
Yancy Beavers talks about the new procedures and eligibility.
602 UNI-developed software used in research plans
Northern Iowan 82:59, p.1
Professors Beykirch and Smaldino will use sign language software developed by Professor Honary.
603 After Dark program saves students time
Northern Iowan 82:55, p.15
Stan Lyle talks about the After Dark online searching service in the Library.
604 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.
605 New computer doesn't open doors
Northern Iowan 82:48, p.5
UNI purchased a computer from Iowa State University in February for $360,000; installed at UNI February 15; Dale Hilliard talks about its capabilities.
606 Smith to discuss privacy rights
Northern Iowan 82:48, p.5
Journalist Robert Ellis Smith will give a speech discussing the danger that computers can pose to a person's privacy.
607 Journalist Robert Ellis Smith to speak on 'Privacy and Computers' at UNI April 9
Public Relations News Release 1986:336, p.1
Robert Smith is one of the nation's foremost authorities on the dangers of computers and has been called the "Paul Revere of the Information Age;" he is both a journalist and an attorney; he publishes a monthly journal called "Privacy Journal".
608 Fee to fund computers
Northern Iowan 82:45, p.7
Academic Computing Services hopes to use student computer fee to set up student computer lab, upgrade the current central computer system, and use computers to aid in teacher education programs.
609 Computer fee will provide more opportunities
Northern Iowa Today 14:2, p.7
$20 per semester fee will begin in Fall 1986.
610 Computer policy needed
Northern Iowan 82:39, p.3
Union committee says UNISA needs use policy for computers before they can be made available to student organizations.
611 Cabinet considers computer purchase
Northern Iowan 82:33, p.1
University considering purchasing new mainframe.
612 Computer fee justified
Northern Iowan 82:32, p.1
University begins to plan for the use of the computer fee.
613 Student opinion questionnaire--computer facilities at UNI
Northern Iowan 82:30, p.12
Text of student survey of computer facilities.
614 New computers enhance UNISA productivity
Northern Iowan 82:29, p.1
Mike Hager maintains that the new computers make work more efficient; photo.
615 Regents approve computer fee, enrollment cap concept
Northern Iowan 82:28, p.3
$20 per semester fee approved; gives permission to UNI to consider enrollment cap; ElVon Warner to be acting dean of School of Business; David Walker to be acting head of History; approve tuition rates.
616 More computer experience in UNI's revamped administrative management program
Public Relations News Release 1986:188, p.1
Professors are seeing that office workers need to be able to use technology in their daily lives so the program tries to incorporate more computer work, it also requires a writing course.
617 Senate to buy computers
Northern Iowan 82:25, p.7
Also asks RHA about last spring's election procedures.
618 UNISA considers purchase
Northern Iowan 82:22, p.1
Mike Hager talks about the needs and uses for a computer system in the student organization area.
619 Computer fee proposal outlined
Northern Iowan 82:21, p.1
Fee of $40 per year would bring in over $400,000; half would be used to establish a large general purpose lab; a quarter would be used to improve the Harris computer; and a quarter would be used for an education computer lab; students ask for guarantees.
620 Purchase considered
Northern Iowan 82:21, p.5
UNISA considers purchasing computer equipment; opposed Governor Branstad's higher education budget; asks for guarantees on spending of proposed student computer fee.
621 Computers' role in manufacturing: seminar to be held Friday
Northern Iowan 82:16, p.8
Seminar will look at computers in manufacturing processes.
622 Master's offered in computer applications in education
Northern Iowan 82:15, p.9
John Wedman talks about the new course of study.
623 Computer-assisted instruction implemented in School of Music
Northern Iowan 82:14, p.8
Lathon Jernigan comments at length on the benefits of computer-assisted instruction.
624 Computerized accounting class to be offered
Northern Iowan 82:14, p.9
Ron Abraham talks about a new course in computerized accounting systems.
625 Regents defer action on student fee
Northern Iowan 82:14, p.1
Will be considered at next meeting.
626 Curris proposes $20 per semester fee
Northern Iowan 82:13, p.1
The president will make the proposal to the Regents; student leaders object.
627 UNISA Senate opposes special fee
Northern Iowan 82:12, p.9
Passes resolution against imposition of computer fee.
628 Master's in computer education offered
Northern Iowan 82:9, p.4
David Duncan and Whitfield East talk about the purposes of and need for the new degree.
629 Waiting for a computer?
Northern Iowan 81:49, p.3
Speaks about the difficulties of having only 30 computers for 600 students; also does not like department's grading scales.
630 Untitled
Northern Iowan 81:41, p.6
Brian Walters, Paul Moore, Tom Gorton, and Steve Anyell work with Mind Probe computer; photo.
631 UNI to have Computer Science masters
Northern Iowan 81:37, p.6
Will offer master's degree in computer science education.
632 Computer recruitment has a long way to go
Northern Iowan 81:24, p.14
Jim Handorf speaks at length about the uses of computers in recruiting workers.
633 New computer class offered
Northern Iowan 81:19, p.6
A new course is being offered to acquaint communicative disorders students with software and microcomputers.
634 Computer crimes cause concern
Northern Iowan 81:14, p.1
David Duncan considers the potential for computer crime
635 Computerized food service
Northern Iowan 81:13, p.9
Kent Ruby talks about the changes in food service computer programming.
636 Department helps student/computer relations
Northern Iowan 81:11, p.11
Department of Business Education and Administrative Management becomes Department of Information Management; Linda Gammill talks about the curriculum.
637 Debuggers assist frustrated programmers
Northern Iowan 81:6, p.9
ACS formerly provided computer help but shortage of funds ended the program; Math and Computer Science Department now offers service.
638 Computer programs go national
Northern Iowan 81:2, p.8
Don Wiederanders talks about the products of the Microcomputer Curriculum Project.
639 UNI's budding Silicon Street
Alumnus 68:2, p.13
Mathematics Learning Center develops software; photo.
640 UNI receives computer programming contract
UNI Century 12:3, p.5
Burroughs awards School of Business $417,000.
641 Computer theft investigation continues
Northern Iowan 80:56, p.8
Rollin Evers believes that case may be resolved soon.
642 UNI awarded first grant in Burroughs research program
Northern Iowan 80:48, p.1
School of Business will receive $500,000 worth of Burroughs computer equipment; Dean Waller says that the school will develop programs to apply Interpretive Structural Management to Burroughs computers.
643 Stolen equipment recovered
Northern Iowan 80:47, p.1
Equipment recovered from series of recent thefts, mostly from the College of Natural Sciences; thieves may have had keys.
644 Gilchrist space revisions underway
Northern Iowan 80:43, p.1
Leland Thomson talks about the renovations that will affect the Scheduling Office, the Registrar, and the President's Office.
645 Computer telecourse offered
Northern Iowan 80:38, p.6
Telecourse will offer introduction to computers.
646 Computer Aids Health and Counseling Centers are improving services
Northern Iowan 80:36, p.3
Larry Routh talks about the benefits of the new computer.
647 Computers introduced
Northern Iowan 80:32, p.4
35 IMB PCs installed in Blanford Computer Center.
648 Library considering computers
Northern Iowan 80:29, p.8
Mr. Rod talks at length about the prospects for computers in libraries and especially about sharing resources with the University of Iowa and Iowa State University.
649 Library computers mean less search, more research
Alumnus 67:4, p.20
Library offers several kinds of on-line searching
650 Management Center to hold automation workshop
Northern Iowan 80:25, p.7
Outline of conference activities; photo.
651 Newspaper invests in computers
Northern Iowan 80:19, p.5
Spends $52,000 in typesetting equipment; photo.
652 Provides sample questions for computer students
Northern Iowan 80:17, p.2
Urges computer science majors to talk to the Board of Regents about priorities.
653 Home computers "vital"
Northern Iowan 80:14, p.9
Predict vital role of computers in home; photo.
654 Non-credit courses set
Northern Iowan 80:13, p.7
Description of the courses.
655 American Institute for Design and Drafting Club
Northern Iowan 80:12, p.6
Will hear about CAD at Deere & Company.
656 Computer speech set
Northern Iowan 80:12, p.7
Cheryl Hausafus will speak on microcomputers in home economics.
657 New system designed
Northern Iowan 80:12, p.4
Library offers new "After Dark", a new information retrieval system.
658 News Notes
Northern Iowan 80:12, p.4
UNISA has committee vacancies; students must apply for admission to certain computer-related courses.
659 My wife! My best friend! My microcomputer!
Northern Iowan 80:10, p.2
A man walks in on his wife, best friend, and computer in bed.
660 Computer sessions offered
Northern Iowan 80:6, p.7
Clerical staff will have opportunity to learn about computers.
661 Manual gains popularity
Northern Iowan 80:6, p.6
Professor Hoff adds computer programs to popular astronomy lab manual.
662 A 'handy' way to spell
Northern Iowan 79:60, p.4
Lou Honary is developing ASL computer programs.
663 News Notes
Northern Iowan 79:60, p.3
Darrel Hoff will serve on professional association board; MDF will offer microcomputer workshop; UNI-GLO meets Wednesdays; course on law enforcement will be offered; guide to law will be used in schools this year.
664 Focus on word processing
Northern Iowan 79:54, p.7
MDF will offer seminar.
665 Graduate College to award time, searches
Northern Iowan 79:53, p.7
Would make awards for computer time and bibliographic searches.
666 SBDC now using computers
Northern Iowan 79:48, p.9
Will run financial analyses.
667 Ten "Apples" for some UNI educators
Northern Iowan 79:46, p.10
Faculty talk about the ways that they use the computers in the Curriculum Laboratory; photo.
668 Scherzo
Northern Iowan 79:41, p.2
Students parents will sell computer in order to make ends meet.
669 Did it run?
Northern Iowan 79:34, p.1
Student receives a computer program; photo.
670 New computers in operation
Northern Iowan 79:33, p.4
Ten computers in Curriculum Lab are networked.
671 Co-op computers aid students
Northern Iowan 79:31, p.6
Allen Stamberg talks about the ways that computers have improved service in the cooperative education office.
672 Computer's "secret recipe"
Northern Iowan 79:30, p.9
FOCUS computer program helps in preparing meals; photo.
673 Program would instruct teachers at home
Northern Iowan 79:30, p.7
Professors Ward and Wedman will use NSF grant to develop programs to instruct science, math, and social science teachers in classroom use of computers.
674 What's up
Northern Iowan 79:30, p.6
Meetings and activites; Organization and Finance Committee; Legislative Public Forum; Personal Awareness and Assertion Group.
675 Computer students
Northern Iowan 79:29, p.5
All students who plan to declare a computer science major must attend meeting.
676 Computer helps cut coal, energy costs
UNI Century 11:1, p.1
Building management system monitors climate conditions in buildings; also includes fire and security alarms.
677 Faculty members prepare students, peers for microcomputer world
UNI Century 11:1, p.4
Description of methods used at PLS to integrate computer use into classrooms; photo.
678 Students get taste of teaching through experience
UNI Century 11:1, p.5
PLS faculty talk about the student teaching experience at the lab school; photo.
679 Aware of problems
Northern Iowan 79:18, p.2
Believes that Mr. Welty's comments about the problems facing computer science students are correct.
680 Instructor proposes solutions
Northern Iowan 79:17, p.2
Concerned about the inadequate facilities provided for computer science students.
681 Teachers adapt to microcomputer
Northern Iowan 78:57, p.5
Diane Baum talks about her course on microcomputers.
682 Library offers 'Times' research
Northern Iowan 78:52, p.4
Sara Brownmiller talks about a new data retrieval system.
683 Classroom workshops for summer
Northern Iowan 78:46, p.6
Will offer computer workshops.
684 Alternative video--wave of the future
Northern Iowan 78:45, p.13
John Ciampa talks about future telecommunications.
685 Learn computer science
Northern Iowan 78:41, p.6
Gene Lutz and Andrew Gilpin will teach course on use of computers in the social sciences.
686 Denis Lindner's computers cut lines, time
UNI Century 10:2, p.4
Profile of administrative data processing administrator Dennis Lindner; photo.
687 New Apple computers purchased
Northern Iowan 78:33, p.1
Curriculum Lab adds four Apples.
688 Computers make our diet decision
Northern Iowan 78:30, p.4
Since 1980 the FOCUS program has helped with inventory control and portion planning.
689 Computer programs designed for students
Northern Iowan 78:27, p.6
Lynn Schwandt and Don Wiederanders design computer programs to teach mathematical concepts.
690 Computer program at UNI described in article
Public Relations News Release 1981:106, p.1
The periodical, "Educational and Psychological Measurement" published an article aimed at persons interested in using computers for score tests and analyze the results.
691 Computer workshops to be held during UNI math conference
Public Relations News Release 1981:51, p.1
Conference sponsored by the Department of Mathematics, Price Lab, and the Iowa Council of Teachers of Mathematics; speakers and their topics, workshops and registration and contact information.
692 Learn to use new computer
Northern Iowan 78:5, p.4
ACS will offer three introductory courses dealing with the new Harris computer.
693 UNI gets computer grant
Northern Iowan 77:58, p.1
Receives $84,999 from DPI to conduct workshops.
694 Computers on campus
Alumnus 66:2, p.4
Broad survey of computer uses and needs on campus; photo.
695 Lab School session to include outdoor activities, computers
Public Relations News Release 1980:552, p.1
The Price Laboratory School will be offering summer courses ranging from nature adventures to computers.
696 Anticipation
Public Relations News Release 85:29, p.15
Students wait for an answer while playing a learning game on the computer.
697 Computers gain popularity
Public Relations News Release 1980:462, p.1
The Price Lab School has computers on wheels so that they can be used in every classroom.
698 Computers used to teach math, vocabulary at price lab school
Public Relations News Release 1980:461, p.1
Students at the Price Lab School are starting to learn math, and vocabulary through computer programs.
699 Even seven year-olds work with computers
Public Relations News Release 1980:462, p.1
Students at the Price Lab School work daily with computers to learn math and language art skills.
700 Learning can be fun
Public Relations News Release 1980:462, p.1
Students at the Price lab School play games on the computer that teach math and language art skills.