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1 Construction in motion on campus
Northern Iowan 119:2, p.1
Caroline Christensen writes about the various construction that will continue throughout the year. Buildings including ITTC, Redecker Center, and the Campanile will all have maintenance work done; photo.
2 New Commons to be ready for fall term
Northern Iowan 118:26, p.4
Reprinted from the August 18, 1933 edition of the College Eye, the article discusses the newly completed Commons student recreational facility; photos.
3 Strayer Wood: Unbelievable
Northern Iowan 118:22, p.5
A reprint of an article from 1978 about Strayer Wood Theater following its completion of construction; photo.
4 Central Halls
Northern Iowan 118:21, p.4
Reprinted from the March 2, 1895 edition of the Normal Eyte, the article discusses the construction of a new building on campus.
5 New $60,000 gymnasium
Northern Iowan 118:20, p.4
This article is a reprint from January 17, 1903 and discusses the plans and construction of a new gymnasium; photo.
6 New education center features media system
Northern Iowan 118:16, p.4
Reprinted from the NI Archives, this article discusses Phase II and final phase construction of the Education Complex; photo.
7 CF does it the roundabout way
Northern Iowan 112:44, p.2
Cedar Falls is constructing roundabouts on University Avenue; students respond; photo.
8 Roundabouts: the crisis of our times
Northern Iowan 112:5, p.3
Columnist Michael Jackson discusses the proposed roundabouts on University Avenue and why he believes people are upset over nothing; photo.
9 Faculty struggle with Schindler remodel
Northern Iowan 112:2, p.2
Due to the remodeling of Schindler Education Center, many faculty members were forced to move from their offices and lose some of their workspace; 260 courses that were taught in Schindler Education Center will be taught elsewhere on campus.
10 Schindler remodel is necessary
Northern Iowan 111:54, p.4
Gabe Gravert shares his joy about the new renovation plans set for Schindler; photo
11 New plaza on Main Street
Northern Iowan 111:34, p.1
The City of Cedar Falls is continuing plans to renovate the downtown area to re-unite Cedar Falls with the Cedar River; photo.
12 University Avenue to undergo construction
Northern Iowan 111:5, p.1
Repairs on University Avenue are set to commence in 2016.
13 University Avenue to undergo construction
Northern Iowan 111:5, p.1
Repairs on University Avenue are set to commence in 2016.
14 Baker Hall updates
Northern Iowan 111:3, p.1
The demolition of Baker Hall is set to be complete in October of 2014; photo.
15 Gas tax stalls in Iowa legislature before starting
Northern Iowan 110:30, p.1
The proposed Iowa gas tax would be used by the Department of Transportation to fix roadways and bridges. Many road projects are not receiving funding, and the tax may fix this problem. Some fear that the tax could have a negative impact in this economy.
16 Renovations finishing up in Maucker Union
Northern Iowan 110:20, p.1
The renovations to Maucker Union are finishing up. These renovations include remodeling the International Students and Scholars Office as well as creating offices for the Student Involvement Center; photo.
17 UNI to celebrate renovated living and dining spaces
Public Relations News Release 2013:70, p.1
UNI has added on more than 128,000 square feet onto living, dining, and lounge space. The renovations took place in the Redeker Center as well as Panther Village. There will be a dedication celebration with tours and refreshments to follow.
18 Construction continues at Bartlett Hall
Northern Iowan 110:3, p.1
Construction on Bartlett Hall has been going on for over a year, but the end is in sight. All renovations are expected to be done by the end of this semester. Faculty and students are excited for the completion of this project; photo.
19 Sabin Hall renovation another milestone in UNI sustainability
Public Relations News Release 2013:15, p.1
The renovations to Sabin Hall have been awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Gold status. UNI has worked very hard to progress towards being a sustainable campus.
20 Renovations planned for Maucker Union: Student Involvement Center, International Services to be updated
Northern Iowan 109:55, p.1
Construction will soon start on the upper level of Maucker Union. The Student Involvement Center and International Services will face renovations. An LGBT and Military and Veterans Centers will be added.
21 Biscotti's temporarily relocated to Shull Hall
Northern Iowan 109:28, p.1
Biscotti's moved to the basement of Shull Hall because of construction to expand the dining and office complex. When construction is complete, a larger Piazza dining center with additional seating and student lounges will be available; photo
22 News in photos: Hudson Road bridge construction
Northern Iowan 108:60, p.1
The bridge over Hudson Road is being rebuilt. Improvements to the structure and walking surface are planned; photo.
23 Board of Regents approves schematic designs for Redeker Center expansion
Northern Iowan 108:36, p.1
Department of Residence is hoping that the design phase for the Redeker expansion is completed by late April. Planning is under way to inconvenience students as little as possible.
24 UNI receives grant for bridge safety research
Public Relations News Release 2011:130, p.1
The Department of Industrial Technology will work with the Iowa Department of Transportation to evaluate the condition of local bridges using a Structural Health Monitoring System.
25 UNI organizations help build house for Extreme Makeover
Northern Iowan 108:13, p.1
The Extreme Makeover house is completed with help from hundreds of volunteers. Over seventy volunteers from the Construction Management program at UNI helped in the project. The students spent more than one thousand hours on the project; photo.
26 Construction hits campus
Northern Iowan 107:60, p.3
Each summer construction projects appear on campus. This summer there are many projects that are smaller in nature; photo.
27 Businesses partner to create ABC of Iowa Jim Franken Endowed Scholarship to benefit UNI students
Public Relations News Release 2010:7, p.1
ABC of Iowa is a statewide non-profit construction trade association located in Waukee. The scholarship honors the late Jim Franken, former CEO of Interstates Electric and Engineering and past chair of the ABC of Iowa Board of Directors.
28 UNI Construction Management program receives $75,000
Northern Iowan 106:50, p.6
Master Builders of Iowa have awarded money to be used toward receiving accreditation from the American Council of Construction Education; photo.
29 Master Builders of Iowa strengthen UNI's construction management program with $75,000 gift
Public Relations News Release 2009:370, p.1
"MBI" is stepping up to assist our vital construction career programs so they can continue to play a major role in preparing a skilled workforce to rebuild Iowa" according to Chairman of the Board Mike Tousley, of the Weitz Company.
30 UNI construction team advances to final round at national competition
Public Relations News Release 2009:315, p.1
A total of 23 schools from across the country sent teams to the competition in San Diego, which is part of the Associated Builders and Contractors national convention, according to Shaham VarzaVand. Students listed.
31 Faculty and students judge construction projects
Public Relations News Release 2009:171, p.1
Industrial technology faculty and students recently participated in the Associated Builders and Contractors of Iowa awards banquet in Des Moines.The group, all part of the construction management program, judged project presentations.
32 Wellness/Recreation Center; free weight room is under renovation
Northern Iowan 106:2, p.11
New and exciting projects will enhance the facility and provide additional hours for use of the free weight room. The room has been completely gutted from floor to ceiling. New paint, equipment, and lighting will be installed.
33 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 105:48, p.2
Scenes from Kamerick Art Building and construction of 23rd Street parking facility; photo.
34 Shame on Cedar Falls
Northern Iowan 105:24, p.3
Cedar Falls taken to task for changing parking regulations, renter's ordinance, lost parking spaces due construction, and College Street still in disarray. Suggested that the city fathers adopt the attitude of "Students First".
35 The upside of graduation
Northern Iowan 105:22, p.3
The wind, tests and quizzes, the library, construction, and overpriced food are a few of the things that will not be missed upon graduation.
36 Vanishing farmland bodes ill for the future
Northern Iowan 105:16, p.6
Believes that good farmland needs to be protected from urban development, so that it may be used for food production and biofuels. Building without planning changes our environment; photo.
37 College Hill Partnership to benefit area
Northern Iowan 105:11, p.3
New street construction is the first step in a complete face lift for the College Hill District; photo.
38 Construction continues on Gilchrist
Northern Iowan 105:3, p.1
Entry canopy installed on west entrance to Gilchrist Hall. Minor construction continues inside; photo.
39 What's that noise?
Northern Iowan 105:2, p.7
Construction noise from streets and the parking garage serves as an alarm clock for students. Unfortunately, some work is beginning at 6:00AM. This may violate the city code and working agreements with the University.
40 College Hill getting revitalizing facelift
Northern Iowan 104:47, p.1
College Hill Streetscape Program will include water and storm sewer lines; plus improvements in the aesthetics of the area; photo.
41 Reconstructing College Hill
Northern Iowan 104:46, p.7
Commentary on the city's plan to revamp the business district on College Street and the surrounding area.
42 Culture Corner: Our crumbling infrastructure
Northern Iowan 104:35, p.5
Considers College Street construction project and the disagreement among members of the Republican party over John McCain.
43 Culture Corner; signs of the apocalypse
Northern Iowan 104:18, p.5
Trick and treating ending before dark, pro-life campaign, and constant construction seen as signs of inevitable end of days.
44 Culture Corner: The Grinch
Northern Iowan 104:4, p.7
Has concerns about construction noise, inconvenience, and safety in the College Hill area.
45 Construction projects reconsidered
Northern Iowan 104:3, p.5
Questions the timing and selection of campus construction projects; requests more student oriented improvements; photo.
46 Students must learn to deal with area road construction
Northern Iowan 104:1, p.3
Students find major street construction upon their return; work under way on College Street, Campus Street, and University Avenue.
47 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 104:1, p.2
Campus scenes; photo.
48 Construction takes students' needs to heart
Northern Iowan 103:58, p.1
Facilities Planning Advisory Committee keeps students in mind as construction projects take place; photo.
49 Constructing a (beer) fountain of youth
Northern Iowan 103:56, p.3
Writer fantasizes about campus improvement projects; would like to see beer fountains; photo.
50 Summer campus upgrades deserve patience from all
Northern Iowan 103:56, p.3
A look at construction projects on campus; believes students should take the long view despite current inconveniences.
51 Student Voices
Northern Iowan 103:54, p.9
Students respond to the question; "Do you feel inconvienced by the construction on campus"?
52 Construction walls
Northern Iowan 103:17, p.9
Concern noted with the placement of construction fences on campus.
53 Board of Regents to meet May 3 and 4
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Regents will meet at UNI; list of topic discussions including mandatory fees, parking fees, and budget issues.
54 Russell Hall renovation fund exceeds goal
Northern Iowan 102:37, p.6
Surpass $2 million goal; state will contribute $7.8 million; will include upgrades and new work; may begin in February 2007 and be complete by August 2008.
55 Worker falls from McLeod construction site
Northern Iowan 102:26, p.1
A man from Young Plumbing and Heating, who was working on the McLeod Center, was sent to Covenant Medical Center with a head injury; photo.
56 Welcome back
Northern Iowan 102:1, p.1
Letter from President Koob talks about exciting things happening at UNI; photo.
57 Construction alters UNI-Done parking, access
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Parking and entrance use will be altered this season due to construction interference.
58 Board of Regents to meet August 3 and 4
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
List of topics to be discussed at Regents' meeting including people to contact about the issues.
59 UNI breaks ground on new business building; east campus structure will be completed by fall 2006
Northern Iowan 101:58, p.1
Newest addition to UNI campus will be Business and Community Services Building (BCS); cost will be about $4.6 million; should be completed by fall of 2006.
60 Photo opportunity--first 80,000 pound roof truss to be installed for McLeod Center
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
First roof truss will be installed at approximately 7 AM on Friday May 20.
61 UNI receives final approval to build McLeod Center
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Construction will begin immediately.
62 UNI traffic and parking update for UNI-Dome south lot
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
The parking lot will be closed for an undetermined amount of time for construction on the McLeod Center to begin; footbridge across Hudson Road will still be open.
63 Board of Regents to meet at UNI Nov. 3 and 4
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Will discuss enrollment, fiscal report for 2004, Price Laboratory School enrollment, building and remodeling projects, residence report for 2004-2005, and tuition and fees.
64 UNI to break ground for McLeod Center
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Will take place Oct. 9 at 2:15 p. m. south of the UNI-Dome.
65 Construction rips through campus, creates hassle for students
Northern Iowan 101:1, p.5
Description of various construction projects on campus; photo.
66 Dear students, faculty, and staff
Northern Iowan 101:1, p.1
President Koob welcomes students back to campus and explains some changes; photo.
67 UNI Student Health Center receives national accreditation
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Student Health Center to join over 1300 organizations accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care.
68 Campus construction causes headaches for some
Northern Iowan 100:57, p.1
Although no major walkways have been obstructed, renovations to turn the East Gymnasium into the Innovative Teaching and Technology Center are inconvenient for some students; photo.
69 NI year in news
Northern Iowan 100:55, p.1
Recap of news stories and photographs from the 2003-2004 school year; photo.
70 East Gym renovation to start late spring
Northern Iowan 100:33, p.1
Capital improvements are planned for the East Gym and Physics Building; photo.
71 UNI Foundation reaches $18 million milestone for McLeod Center
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Funding needed to build the basic facility has been acquired; fundraising will continue in order to support construction of amenities for the arena.
72 Parking particularly problematic for disabled
Northern Iowan 100:26, p.10
Frustrated because parking spaces for persons with disabilities have been cut.
73 UNI receives approval to build McLeod Center
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
The Board of Regents approves construction on the McLeod Center, with the UNI Foundation having gathered $17 million of the required $18 million in private support.
74 Union leaves us out in the cold
Northern Iowan 100:17, p.7
Upset that the Union was closed last weekend without sufficient notification to students.
75 FYI: campus construction
Northern Iowan 100:7, p.1
Campus construction is funded by gambling revenues, private donations, and student fees rather than tuition); photo.
76 New Union to better address accessibility concerns
Northern Iowan 100:7, p.1
Union renovations include making lower level more accessible to students with limited mobility.
77 UNI's Rider Hall to be without water service overnight
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Disruption due to a leak in the water line and heavy rains.
78 You think you know UNI, but . . .
Northern Iowan 100:4, p.7
Attempts to dispel campus beliefs about budgets, sculpture, the Capstone Course, admissions standards, and parking..
79 Crash course in campus buzz
Northern Iowan 100:1, p.7
Editorial board explains budget cuts, construction, the library, and the union to new students.
80 UNI's Maucker Union to reopen with 50 percent more space and greater food options
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Description of new Union layout and services.
81 An annotated look at 2003-2004
Northern Iowan 99:61, p.5
Editors speculate that dominant upcoming issues in the next year will be the budget, construction, Campaign 2004, and NISG reforms.
82 Untitled
Northern Iowan 99:56, p.1
Construction progress on the Maucker Union; photo.
83 Welcome freshmen?
Northern Iowan 99:56, p.5
Warns incoming students of the realities of campus construction, tuition increases, growing class sizes, and the availability of class sections.
84 UNI fined $11,700 for safety infractions
Northern Iowan 99:54, p.1
The Iowa Division of Labor Services found that UNI was in violation of the Iowa Occupational Safety and Health Act on four separate counts.
85 UNI west-campus expansion project presented to Board of Regents
Public Relations News Release 2002:456, p.1
Plans for the construction of the McLeodUSA Center and the Human Performance Center will be presented to the Iowa Board of Regents.
86 Board of Regents meeting at UNI April 10
Public Relations News Release 2002:436, p.1
Docket items are listed for the next Board of Regents meeting.
87 Suggestions for more university improvements
Northern Iowan 99:40, p.7
Offers advice to administration regarding building improvements on campus, including a dome over campus.
88 Five-year plan has construction in the works
Northern Iowan 99:35, p.1
Eight buildings may be renovated and McLeodUSA Center will be constructed before 2007; photo.
89 Student Voices
Northern Iowan 99:15, p.15
Students respond to the question: What do you think about the construction on campus that's going on now, as well as the renovations planned for the future?
90 Watch out below; Maucker Union and McCollum Science Hall are under construction
Northern Iowan 99:2, p.1
McCollum Science Hall is being expanded to include much needed space for the Biology and Chemistry departments; Maucker Union is also undergoing renovation and expansion; photo.
91 Long-term building projects focus on student needs
Northern Iowa Today 86:2, p.6
Review of campus construction projects; roster of contractors and architects; dates of expected completion; photo.
92 Untitled
Northern Iowa Today 86:2, p.
Review of construction and fund-raising projects; photo.
93 Traffic diverted at major entrance to University of Northern Iowa campus
Public Relations News Release 2001:507, p.1
Repair work on steam tunnels necessitate change.
94 Native Roadside Vegetation Center to get new home
Northern Iowa Today 30:2, p.4
Renovations are being done at the UNI Warehouse I for the center's new home; photo.
95 Worker burned in accident at UNI
Northern Iowan 98:34, p.1
A Young's Heating and Plumbing employee was burned by hot steam or water at the McCollum Hall construction site.
96 Gaping hole begins McCollum construction
Northern Iowan 98:20, p.1
Addition to McCollum Science Hall will add additional classrooms, labs, faculty offices, and research space; photo.
97 UNI's oldest facility reopens after extensive remodeling and restoration
Public Relations News Release 2000:195, p.1
Morris Mikkelsen gives an update on the renovations at Lang Hall.
98 Construction company for UNI's Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center wins awards for work on building
Public Relations News Release 2000:179, p.1
The Associated Builders and Contractors of Iowa awarded Story Construction the "Project of the Year" award and "Award of Excellence in the General Construction-New, over $1 million".
99 GPAC wins construction awards
Campus News Network 11:10, p.1
Story Construction Company, the general contractor for the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center project, won awards from the Associated Builders & Contractors of Iowa; photo.
100 Straightening out the cowpaths
Northern Iowan 96:61, p.6
Crews are shown constructing new sidewalks to the Curris Business Building.