Conner--John E. [Administration and Finance Staff]

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#	Title	Date	Summary
1	Retiring long-term employees recognized Campus News Network 11:19, p.1	05/01/2001	Thirty-nine retirees recognized at UNI's 43rd Annual Recognition Breakfast.
2	Long-term employees retiring from the University of Northern Iowa to be recognized Saturday, April 28 Public Relations News Release 2000:383, p.1	04/20/2001	List of thirty-nine employees who have retired or will be retiring from the university in the 2000-01 fiscal year.
3	Dell named interim vice president for administration and finance Campus News Network 11:7, p.1	10/23/2000	Eunice Dell has been named interim vice president for administration and finance. She replaces John Conner who left UNI for the University of Illinois; photo.
4	Dell named interim Vice President for Administration and Finance at UNI Public Relations News Release 2000:122, p.1	10/16/2000	Eunice Dell will be interim Vice President for Administration and Finance; Doug Jensen will serve as assistant to her.
5	Hibbs Memorial Campus News Network 11:1, p.2	07/24/2000	The memorial for Robert J. Hibbs had its groundbreaking ceremony on July 17, 2000.
6	UNI wins legal battle over Dome Northern Iowan 96:41, p.1	02/29/2000	Insurance company will pay $4 million to cover cost of replacing original fabric.
7	All was quiet on the Y2K front Northern Iowa Today 84:1, p.23	01/01/2000	No problems reported as year changes; photo.
8	University of Northern Iowa names new director of human resource services Public Relations News Release 1998:236, p.1	02/02/1999	UNI named Robert Hejlik director of human resource services at UNI. He replaces John Mixsell.
9	Yearbook ends: Old Gold ceases publication for 97-98 school year Northern Iowan 93:49, p.1	04/11/1997	Old Gold yearbook ceases operations due to lack of funding.
10	Re-engineering the hiring and purchasing processes Campus News Network 7:10, p.2	01/13/1997	Will analyze processes in hopes of improving efficiency.
11	Herbicides on campus: the saga continues; does UNI need to change its policy? Northern Iowan 93:25, p.1	11/26/1996	Herbicide use on campus is still questioned.
12	Investiture Campus News Network 6:17, p.	05/06/1996	Photographs marking the investiture of Robert Koob during UNI's 120th anniversary; photo.
13	University of Northern Iowa's 28th Annual Beginning Reading Conference welcomes children's book author/illustrator as guest speaker Friday, April 19 Public Relations News Release 1995:317, p.1	04/16/1996	Aliki will be the keynote speaker during the Beginning Reading Conference at UNI.
14	UNI falls victim to bad investing Northern Iowan 91:64, p.1	07/07/1995	UNI will lose about $100,000 in potential interest earnings.
15	Engineers help outline course for bringing UNI-Dome back into operation Public Relations News Release 1994:186, p.1	12/09/1994	Plans for reconstruction of UNI-Dome roof are announced.
16	Engineers begin assessment of damage to UNI-Dome roof following weater-related collapse Public Relations News Release 1994:181, p.1	12/08/1994	UNI-Dome roof damage is being assessed.
17	UNI-Dome update scheduled for 4 P.M> today (Thursday) Public Relations News Release 1994:180, p.1	12/08/1994	UNI to host media event at UNI-Dome.
18	University of Northern Iowa assessing damage, rescheduling events following collapse of UNI-Dome roof. Public Relations News Release 1994:177, p.1	12/07/1994	Adjustments are being made plus arranging for professional assessment of the damage to the UNI-Dome roof.
19	Is anyone in charge at UNI Northern Iowan 90:32, p.5	01/28/1994	Frustrated by perceived lack of action during recent bad weather.
20	University shows it does care on very cold days Northern Iowan 90:32, p.6	01/28/1994	Thanks drivers of university vehicles for picking him up.
21	Smoking ban will be enforced; violators will be fined $25 Northern Iowan 90:22, p.1	11/21/1993	Attorney General opinion makes Union a public place.
22	Faculty static over cable plan; faculty pushes for educational programming Northern Iowan 90:4, p.2	09/10/1993	Continued delays in making cable television available to campus residences.
23	- Public Relations News Release 1993:34, p.1	09/03/1993	A major power outage occurred on the UNI campus today. Nancy Marlin reports class cancellation is being left up the individual instructors.
24	Media Advisory Public Relations News Release 1993:35, p.1	09/03/1993	Electrical power is expected to be restored throughout the UNI campus by 5:00pm today according to John Conner.
25	Next two candidates for University of Northern Iowa athletic director position scheduled fro interviews week of May 4 Public Relations News Release 1991:615, p.1	05/01/1992	Christopher Ritrievi and Vivian Fuller will interview for the position of athletic director at UNI. They join Rick Hartzell and Douglas Woolard as interviewees to date.
26	Search is on: UNI begins quest for new AD Northern Iowan 88:35, p.10	02/07/1992	UNI looking for new Athletic Director; committee organized.
27	Student computing fees at University of Northern Iowa generating opportunities for more access, better equipment Public Relations News Release 1991:351, p.1	01/30/1992	Students and faculty will benefit from expanded computer services due to the proper use of computer fee monies.
28	Student declines to accept John Conner's response to traffic light Northern Iowan 88:28, p.4	12/13/1991	Student believes the university should make greater effort to make south side of University Avenue more accessible to handicapped students.
29	Need for traffic signal on University Avenue evaluated by officials Northern Iowan 88:27, p.3	12/10/1991	Vice President Connor explains what the city and the university are doing with regard to the intersection at which student Charlotte Feild was struck by a car.
30	Pep rally has hundreds 'bursting with pride' Northern Iowan 88:3, p.1	09/10/1991	Students prepare for game with McNeese State with pep rally; form the letters U-N-I near Campanile; photo.
31	Thirty-seven University of Northern Iowa employees affected by layoffs directed by Governor's office Public Relations News Release 1990:668, p.1	07/22/1991	Reduction of state labor force order results in thirty-seven UNI employees being laid off.
32	New facilities planning director and Registrar appointed at University of Northern Iowa: Campus Planning and Engineering reorganized Public Relations News Release 1990:663, p.1	07/18/1991	UNI names new director of facilities planning.
33	Eldon Miller to serve as interim athletic director at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:654, p.1	07/12/1991	Interim athletic director named at UNI.
34	Construction workers asked to vacate; UNI officials dissatisfied Northern Iowan 87:16, p.1	10/26/1990	UNI is dissatisfied with the work of Cedar Valley Corporation; photo.
35	Two University of Northern Iowa vice presidents and department of math and computer science temporarily move into new quarters Public Relations News Release 1990:9, p.1	08/23/1990	Office remodeling in Gilchrist Hall and Wright Hall has caused offices to move
36	Regents approve budget, other business for University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1990:721, p.1	06/27/1990	A fiscal 1991 budget of $80,575,000 was approved. Proposed expenditures include $64,548,425 for salaries and fringe benefits; $6,940,334 for supplies; $892,890 for library acquisitions,; $2,578,400 for utilities; and $550,000 for building repairs.
37	UNI outlines plan to clean up creek Northern Iowan 86:4, p.1	09/15/1989	Vice President Conner presents plan for Dry Run Creek.
38	Walton offered new position at university Northern Iowan 85:12, p.1	10/07/1988	Don Walton offered position as research specialist.
39	Decision of Curris regarding grievance lodged against the University by Donald R. Walton. Public Relations News Release 1988:84, p.1	10/03/1988	Aaron Wolff's findings revolved around the issue of whether UNI offered Donald Walton alternative employment, when terminated in 1984. He concluded "UNI has not carried its burden of proving that alternative employment was offered to Grievant.
40	Arbitrator supports Walton's UNI return Northern Iowan 85:4, p.1	09/09/1988	Arbitrator says that Don Walton should be offered back pay and a $50,000 job; President Curris must consider if he will accept the decision.
41	Extra revenue to go to boiler project Northern Iowan 84:65, p.1	07/15/1988	State surplus may keep students from paying for boiler.
42	Regents variety of business for Northern Iowa; hear reaccreditation report on fine arts. Public Relations News Release 1988:478, p.1	05/23/1988	Contracts for construction of the University of Northern Iowa's new classroom/office building were among business items for the Cedar Falls school approved by the Board of Regents.
43	Northern Iowa boiler repair ahead of schedule; mild weather appreciated on campus Public Relations News Release 1987:283, p.1	02/25/1988	Temperatures in buildings across campus drop due to a steam valve malfunction in the Physical Plant's main boiler. John Conner thanks faculty and staff for their cooperation in the ordeal.
44	University of Northern Iowa boiler problems bring 'cool-down' to campus Public Relations News Release 1987:281, p.1	02/24/1988	A boiler malfunction in Physical Plant No. 2 causes temperature drops of fifteen degrees in buildings across campus. Duane Anders explains that available steam must be redirected to high priority buildings, namely residence halls and dining centers.
45	'Seasonal' décor questioned Northern Iowan 84:28, p.1	12/08/1987	Jane Schwartz and Barbara Jones voice concern about Christmas decorations being called holiday decorations; also question use of money for those purposes; administrators defend display.
46	Northern Iowa to close doors Wednesday afternoon (Nov. 25) for electrical work Public Relations News Release 1987:152, p.1	11/23/1987	Rod Library, the Administrative Data Processing Office, and all classes close early for Thanksgiving break due to a campus-wide power outage. The Physical Plant staff shut down power for electrical service improvements.
47	Bookstore plans not finalized Northern Iowan 84:19, p.1	10/30/1987	Administrators say there are still some serious questions that need to be answered.
48	Cannon fire prohibited from game Northern Iowan 84:12, p.1	10/06/1987	Cabinet bans cannon firing; apparently does not want close association with weapon at games.
49	Volleyball poster elicits variety of responses Northern Iowan 84:4, p.1	09/04/1987	Debate whether poster exploits image of women; photo.
50	Regents approve new education dean for UNI; other business Public Relations News Release 1987:406, p.1	06/18/1987	The Board of Regents names Professor Thomas Switzer the dean of the College of Education, and Dean Shoars as the director of public safety. Professor John Tarr is named head of the Department of Teaching.
51	Mankato Deputy Director Dean Shoars named UNI public safety director Public Relations News Release 1987:402, p.1	06/15/1987	Dean Shoars is named public safety director of the university by John Conner, pending confirmation by the Board of Regents. Shoars was selected from five candidates for his accomplishments in law enforcement. Includes a list of search committee members.
52	UNI must provide former administrator with hearing Northern Iowan 83:49, p.1	04/03/1987	District court rules that Don Walton is entitled to a hearing on his grievance relating to his termination of employment on November 30, 1984.
53	UNI to host targeted small business workshop March 23 Public Relations News Release 1987:267, p.1	03/13/1987	A workshop designed to educate small business owners with the Targeted Small Business Program was held in the Gilchrist Hall. The workshop discussed the qualifications for 'Target Small Business' status, and the benefits of joining the program.
54	Evers ends 23-year career as public safety director Northern Iowan 83:43, p.5	03/06/1987	A look at achievements of Rollin Evers; develop campus parking system and security program; photo.
55	Complaints of lighting reach 'wrong' people Northern Iowan 83:24, p.1	11/18/1986	Administrators believe that Women's Action League letters could work more effectively if they were addressed through established channels.
56	UNI rugby team commended for efforts to help Baxter tornado victims Public Relations News Release 1987:72, p.1	10/21/1986	University rugby players carried nursing home residents to shelter when the town of Baxter was struck by a tornado after a match in Newton. When the storm died, the team helped the Baxter disaster team block roads to areas that had been destroyed.
57	Regents name new UNI department head, other business Public Relations News Release 1986:463, p.1	06/19/1986	Ronald Chung was appointed the new head of the Department of Home Economics; suceeds Mary Franken, who resigned to focus on family and research interests; renovation contracts were also approved.
58	Boiler system "wastes money" Northern Iowan 82:56, p.1	05/06/1986	Chief boiler operator cites known problems with boiler that led to pipe ruptures; administrators offer different view; photo.
59	Cabinet considers computer purchase Northern Iowan 82:33, p.1	02/07/1986	University considering purchasing new mainframe.
60	Employee option for University shutdown questioned Northern Iowan 82:30, p.1	01/28/1986	Questions arise over how employees spent their four work days off campus during Christmas break.
61	UNI to have minimal operations for energy conservation December 21-January 1 Public Relations News Release 1985:181, p.1	12/18/1985	Most university offices; including the library will closed during the Christmas holidays to save an estimated $20,000-$25,000 in utility bills.
62	Untitled Northern Iowan 82:13, p.3	10/15/1985	Criticizes the administration for spending a lot of money putting up electrical outlets for Christmas lights.
63	Outlets to be removed from trees Northern Iowan 82:11, p.3	10/08/1985	Electrical boxes will be installed closer to ground level; administrators comment on the reasons for their installation and the responsibility for deciding to do it; photo.
64	Insurance funding reviewed Northern Iowan 81:57, p.3	06/14/1985	Auditors recommend change in handling of insurance dividend and interest fund.
65	John E. Conner Northern Iowa Today 13:1, p.7	12/01/1984	Succeeds James Bailey as UNI Treasurer.
66	Administration reorganizes Northern Iowan 81:16, p.1	10/30/1984	Many changes are taking place in the Administration and Finance division, including the retirement of James L. Bailey.
67	Connor: I enjoy the challenge Northern Iowan 80:48, p.5	04/03/1984	Profile of John Conner; gives first impressions of UNI; photo.
68	Western Illinois administrator becomes new V.P. UNI Century 12:2, p.5	03/01/1984	John Conner is new vice president for administration and finance; photo.
69	Bowlsby selected as UNI athletic director Northern Iowan 80:32, p.1	01/31/1984	Interim director gets job.
70	Regents approve several UNI programs Northern Iowan 80:30, p.4	01/24/1984	Receive reports on family housing and KUNI; approve appointment of John Conner; restructure P & S positions; approve participation in faculty exchange program.
71	Vice president appointed Northern Iowan 80:28, p.1	01/17/1984	Extensive profile of John Connor, new Vice President for Administration and Finance.
72	Interviews for open position begin Northern Iowan 80:26, p.9	12/06/1983	Seeking new Vice President for Administration and Finance; profile of candidates.
73	Search for new vice president nearing end UNI Century 12:1, p.1	12/01/1983	Continue search for successor to Vice President Stansbury.