Curris--Constantine William [President of UNI]
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201 | George Mason University qualifies for 47th Annual National Debate Tournament Public Relations News Release 1992:439, p.1 |
George Mason University will be represented in the National Debate Tournament | |
202 | Harvard University qualifies teams for 47th Annual National Debate Tournament Public Relations News Release 1992:438, p.1 |
Harvard University will be represented in the National Debate Tournament. | |
203 | Cedar Valley Campaign volunteers honored Northern Iowa Today 21:1, p.7 |
$9 million raised in Black Hawk County; photo. | |
204 | Lifting ban on gays may affect ROTC programs; openly gay committee member assists in transition for University of Northern Iowa Northern Iowan 89:37, p.1 |
Craig Weltha appointed to ROTC advisory committee; outlines views. | |
205 | University of Northern Iowa names recipients of Presidential Scholarships Public Relations News Release 1992:342, p.1 |
Presidential Scholar awards are announced at UNI. Students listed. | |
206 | Child Development Center at University of Northern Iowa to hold open house February 3 in new facilities Public Relations News Release 1992:307, p.1 |
February 3 marks the open house of the Child Development Center at UNI. | |
207 | University of Northern Iowa awards degrees to 700 fall graduates Public Relations News Release 1992:302, p.1 |
UNI announces fall graduates. Students listed. | |
208 | Media Advisory Public Relations News Release 1992:279, p.1 |
President Curris comments on the Governor's budget. | |
209 | Campaign leaders meet on campus Northern Iowa Today 76:2, p. |
National steering committee meets. | |
210 | John Deere enhances link with UNI through $200,000 gift Northern Iowa Today 76:2, p. |
Will establish a center of excellence in Industrial Technology; photo. | |
211 | Bluedorns give $300,000 for Performing Arts Center as part of University of Northern Iowa Foundation's capital campaign Public Relations News Release 1992:253, p.1 |
A $300,000 donation from Carl and Peggy Bluedorn has been made toward the construction of the Performing Arts Center. | |
212 | University of Northern Iowa commencement to be 11 A.M. Saturday (December 19) Public Relations News Release 1992:252, p.1 |
700 students will graduate from UNI on December 19. | |
213 | Tree Lighting Public Relations News Release 1992:225, p.1 |
UNI will celebrate 50 years of Tree Lighting Tradition December 1. | |
214 | Student at Northern Iowa avoids war zone at home Northern Iowan 89:24, p.1 |
Vladimir Grubac offers perspectives on being a refugee from the former Yugoslavia; photo. | |
215 | John Deere contributes $200,000 to UNI Foundation; to establish Center of Excellence in industrial technology Northern Iowan 89:21, p.4 |
Will support research and instructional programs; photo. | |
216 | Sioux City, Onawa residents among new Presidential Scholars at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1992:188, p.1 |
Brian Williams and ben Reinking are among the 1992 Presidential Scholar Award recipients. | |
217 | John Deere Foundation contributes $200,000 to University of Northern Iowa's Industrial Technology programs Public Relations News Release 1992:184, p.1 |
Kahilil Kingsbury announced the $200,000 contribution to the Industrial Technology Department planned Center for Excellence. | |
218 | University of Northern Iowa's Omicron Delta Kappa Circle inducts new members Public Relations News Release 1992:162, p.1 |
Nine UNI students joined the members of Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Honor Society Circle. New students and officers listed. | |
219 | Tuition increase approved by Regents: Board votes in favor of 5.6 percent boost for 1993-94 Northern Iowan 89:16, p.1 |
NISG leader addresses Regents; photo. | |
220 | Wait'll they getta load of this: Northern Iowan 89:16, p.16 |
Schedule of Parents' Weekend activities. | |
221 | Curris issues change in UNI's existing human rights policy; "associational preference" replaced by "sexual orientation" Northern Iowan 89:15, p.1 |
Campus reaction to change in policy wording. | |
222 | The University of Northern Iowa prepares for Parents' Weekend October 23-25 Public Relations News Release 1992:116, p.1 |
Activities are announced for Parents' Weekend. | |
223 | Murray State honors Curris for campus beautification Northern Iowan 89:13, p.5 |
Student center at Murray State named in honor of President Curris; background on Curris experience at Murray State; photo. | |
224 | Raffle to benefit Campanile Northern Iowan 89:13, p.11 |
Raffle for chance to eat dinner at President's House and to play the Campanile; proceeds will go toward carillon repairs; photo. | |
225 | University of Northern Iowa Series on Leadership Styles continues October 19 with Curris speaking. Public Relations News Release 1992:113, p.1 |
President Curris will address the opening meeting of the leadership series aimed at students. | |
226 | Leading the way Campus News Network 3:3, p.2 |
Professor White and President Curris will speak in series. | |
227 | Series on leadership styles to begin October 12 at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1992:101, p.1 |
Leadership styles will be examined during a three part series at UNI. | |
228 | Media Advisory Public Relations News Release 1992:91, p.1 |
Camp Adventure student staff members will meet with Pres. Curris to deliver gifts from locations served by the program. | |
229 | U. S. News & World Report names UNI in top "Up and coming" regional universities Northern Iowan 89:9, p.1 |
Administrators react to news. | |
230 | Residence hall first in Iowa in 20 years Northern Iowan 89:8, p.1 |
Groundbreaking ceremony on September 21, 1992, for $9 million dollar facility; photo. | |
231 | Media Advisory Public Relations News Release 1992:75, p.1 |
National Campaign Steering Committee and the Cedar Valley Leadership and Major Gifts Drive volunteers for UNI Foundation will meet and be open to interviews by media. | |
232 | Students to break ground on University of Northern Iowa's new residence hall Public Relations News Release 1992:72, p.1 |
Ground breaking activities for the new residence hall at UNI are announced. | |
233 | Performing Arts Center endorsement ushers in new era of Hawkeye Tech, UNI cooperation Public Relations News Release 1992:54, p.1 |
Phillip Barry and Ken Allbaugh from Hawkeye Tech joined President Curris in a pledge of continued cooperation, especially in the area of the arts. | |
234 | Curris speaks at faculty meeting: "optimism for the coming years" Northern Iowan 89:3, p.5 |
President Curris delivers annual address; other faculty leaders also present views; photo. | |
235 | Northern Iowa helps chart education's course Northern Iowa Today 20:2, p.3 |
Report on recent meeting of Renaissance Group. | |
236 | Area residents named as division leaders in campaign to build Performing Arts Center Public Relations News Release 1991:768, p.1 |
Division leaders will direct teams of volunteers to assist with the Cedar Valley portion of the Performing Arts Center. Leaders listed. campaign. | |
237 | Taiwanese graduate students completing first of four summers toward science education master's degree at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:766, p.1 |
Science teachers from Taiwan will spend four summers at UNI taking classes towards a master of arts in science education. In addition, two UNI professors will teach classes in Taiwan during February for the next four years. | |
238 | American Humanics organization anounces new president. Public Relations News Release 1991:763, p.1 |
New president for American Humanics is from Kansas. | |
239 | Lux Service Medallion award recipients, Finalists named at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:764, p.1 |
Lux award based on service and scholarship. Winners and finalists announced. | |
240 | University of Northern Iowa staff have leadership role in preparing "Teachers of the New World". Public Relations News Release 1991:752, p.1 |
Efforts to improve teacher preparation includes UNI faculty and administrators. David Imig and Robert Glennen spoke to the Renaissance Group. | |
241 | Minorities in Teaching student complete workshop at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:720, p.1 |
Minorities in Teaching students taught other youngsters during a week long workshop. | |
242 | Lean and mean; "focus" and "quality" key in uncertain times Northern Iowa Today 76:1, p.3 |
Administrators' views of meeting challenge of growing enrollment and steady funding; some programs cut; capital campaign launched. | |
243 | Media Advisory Public Relations News Release 1991:699, p.1 |
Constantine Curris expresses concern over recent actions by the governor and legislature resulting in another across the board cut for higher education. | |
244 | UNI honored for MIT; Curris goes to the White House Northern Iowan 88:59, p.1 |
Receives national award; photo. | |
245 | Media Advisory Public Relations News Release 1991:684, p.1 |
Correction announced as to times for broadcast of award presentations to UNI. | |
246 | Poet Laureate title joins long list of honors for Northern Iowa graduate Mona Van Duyn Public Relations News Release 1991:683, p.1 |
The Library of Congress has named Mona Van Duyn Poet Laureate in Poetry. She is the first woman named since poet laureate was added to the post in 1985. | |
247 | University of Northern Iowa program to be recognized in White House ceremony Public Relations News Release 1991:679, p.1 |
UNI will receive an award for its efforts to attract minority youth to the teaching profession. Constantine Curris will accept the award at the White House. | |
248 | University of Northern Iowa selected to participate in national conference on "Teach America" Public Relations News Release 1991:680, p.1 |
UNI will join 34 other public colleges and universities for a conference looking into a pursuit of reform, redesign and restructuring of teacher education. Dan Smith and Craig McLeod are members of the team, not employed by the University. | |
249 | More than 1,300 students receive degrees at University of Northern Iowa spring commencement Public Relations News Release 1991:673, p.1 |
Stephanie Althof will give the commencement address at UNI. Sergei Kazmin, deputy minister of education of the Russian Federation brought greetings in honor of the 6 Russian students receiving a masters degree. Graduates listed. | |
250 | Record crowd expected for Northern Iowa commencement Saturday (May 4) in UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 1991:621, p.1 |
Due to budget cuts, there will be no summer commencement. This will allow 400 students, scheduled to graduate in the summer, to be invited to participate in spring exercises. | |
251 | Human Rights Policy a backburner issue? Some feel Curris' statement doesn't cut it Northern Iowan 88:57, p.1 |
Some believe that there needs to be "sexual preference" language. | |
252 | 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 |
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. | |
253 | Long-term employees retiring from University of Northern Iowa to be recognized May 2 Public Relations News Release 1991:587, p.1 |
34th Annual Recognition Breakfast will honor 41 employees retiring with 10 or more years of service to the University. Retirees are listed. | |
254 | University of Northern Iowa professor receives AAUW'S 1992 Distinguished Teaching Award Public Relations News Release 1991:583, p.1 |
Evelyn Wood was named winner of the Distinguished Teaching from the state chapter of the American Association of University Women. | |
255 | University of Northern Iowa's Omicron Delta Kappa chapter inducts 27 new members Public Relations News Release 1991:586, p.1 |
UNI honor society inducts new members. Members listed. | |
256 | University of Northern Iowa's Omicron Delta Kappa chapter inducts 27 new members Public Relations News Release 1991:577, p.1 |
UNI Omicron Delta Kappa chapter inducts new members. Members listed. Marlene Strathe was guest speaker. | |
257 | Federal judge dismisses lawsuit of former University of Northern Iowa Faculty member against Regents, UNI, others Public Relations News Release 1991:574, p.1 |
Lawsuit against UNI, Regents, and others was dismissed by Judge Edward McManus. | |
258 | R. J. McElroy Trust pledges $500,000 toward construction of performing arts center at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:562, p.1 |
Linda Klinger, executive director of the McElroy Trust, announces a pledge from the Trust in the amount of $500,000 toward construction of a performing arts center. | |
259 | Iowa university presidents drop teacher accreditation program Northern Iowan 88:47, p.1 |
Decide not to seek accreditation from National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education. | |
260 | Dartmouth College qualifies for 47th annual National Debate Tournament Public Relations News Release 1992:432, p.1 |
Dartmouth College will be represented at the National Debate Tournament. | |
261 | Clarification in story released 3/9/02; "Legislature slashes University of Northern Iowa budget again; "Students will be the losers," says President Public Relations News Release 1991:467, p.1 |
The cuts will result in the elimination of several full-time equivalent positions in the Physical Plant and one in intercollegiate athletics. | |
262 | University of Northern Iowa and state's three other universities to withdraw from "prescriptive" accreditation association Public Relations News Release 1991:468, p.1 |
Due to restrictive and expensive accreditation policies, the Regents Institutions of Iowa will no longer participate in the process of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education. | |
263 | Legislature slashes University of Northern Iowa budget again; "Students will be the losers," says President Curris Public Relations News Release 1991:465, p.1 |
UNI will be forced to make educational cuts due to the reductions made in state funding by the legislature, according to UNI President Curris. | |
264 | Rededication ceremony for University of Northern Iowa's newly remodeled Wright Hall to be held March 11 Public Relations News Release 1991:461, p.1 |
Newly remodeled Wright Hall will be rededicated in March. | |
265 | Northern Iowa, other universities withdraw from NCATE Northern Iowa Today 20:1, p.1 |
President Curris contends that NCATE accreditation is too restrictive and expensive. | |
266 | University of Northern Iowa names recipients of prestigious Presidential Scholarships Public Relations News Release 1991:379, p.1 |
Presidential Scholars announced at UNI. Winners listed. | |
267 | Former Panther honored Northern Iowan 88:33, p.4 |
Ed Ewoldt honored by gift in his name; photo. | |
268 | Northern Iowa awards degrees to 650 fall graduates Public Relations News Release 1991:358, p.1 |
Fall graduates are announced. Graduates listed. | |
269 | "National Girls & Women in Sports Day" events scheduled for February 6 at University of Northern Iowa; Governor, Gateway Commissioner to speak Public Relations News Release 1991:373, p.1 |
The schedule of events for the annual celebration of "National Girls & Women in Sports Day" is announced. Speakers include Governor Terry Branstad and Patty Viverito. | |
270 | Gov. recommends $2 million for UNI; extra funds requested to provide enrollment growth Northern Iowan 88:30, p.1 |
President Curris explains that much of the money would go to the instructional program. | |
271 | Northern Iowa President urges legislators to heed Governor's recommendation: $2 million to UNI to support enrollment growth Public Relations News Release 1991:329, p.1 |
Governor Branstad's recommendation of increased support for UNI brings praise from administrators. | |
272 | Three majors eliminated to ease budget woes Northern Iowa Today 75:2, p.21 |
Vocational home economics major, graduate program in industrial technology education, and business education graduate program are dropped; other cuts and reorganizations also announced in attempt to meet enrollment surge. | |
273 | Board of Regents eliminates three majors at Northern Iowa, approves sale of bonds for new residence hall Public Relations News Release 1991:297, p.1 |
One BA major and two MA majors cut as part of the ongoing budget reduction activities. Board of Regents approves sale of bonds for a new residence hall. | |
274 | University of Northern Iowa Commencement to be 11 A M. Saturday (December 21) Public Relations News Release 1991:281, p.1 |
Fall Commencement will add 650 names to the alumni rolls. | |
275 | Curris recommends elimination of three academic majors due to 'the budget mess in the state capital' Northern Iowan 88:27, p.1 |
President Curris reluctantly makes recommendations in home economics, industrial technology, and business education. | |
276 | University of Northern Iowa to recommend elimination of three academic majors; budget "mess" forces other program eliminations and reductions Public Relations News Release 1991:266, p.1 |
President Curris has recommended to the Board of Regents that following majors be dropped: vocational home economics, graduate program in industrial technology education, and the business education graduate program. Other cuts are listed. | |
277 | Fate of University of Northern Iowa programs targeted for elimination of be announced next week; President looking for alternatives Public Relations News Release 1991:255, p.1 |
President Curris examines the impact of proposed elimination of seven academic majors on students and the University. | |
278 | University of Northern Iowa kicks off holiday season with tree lighting, crafts sale (Thursday) December 5 Public Relations News Release 1991:242, p.1 |
Holiday festivities will start in the traditional manner at UNI. A special tree lighting ceremony will highlight the evening. | |
279 | Students are lawyers for a day in class Northern Iowan 88:24, p.10 |
Students stage mock trial in mass communications law class; President Curris participates. | |
280 | Academic program cuts at University of Northern Iowa recommended by Provost; mandated by growing enrollment, shrinking appropriations Public Relations News Release 1991:232, p.1 |
Strong enrollment growth, coupled with lower state appropriations, have forced recommendations for cuts in academic programs and reductions in staff. | |
281 | More than 250 students admitted to teacher education program at University of Northern Iowa; 132 attend induction convacation Public Relations News Release 1991:220, p.1 |
Requirements for induction into the teacher education program were met by more that 250 students. 132 students chose to attend the Induction Ceremony. Students are listed. | |
282 | Tragedy strikes U of I campus: UNI to observe moment of silence today at 2 p.m. Northern Iowan 88:19, p.1 |
President Curris and Professor Longnecker release statement; moment of silence will remember those murdered at University of Iowa. | |
283 | IES Industries makes $250,000 business scholarship endowment to University of Northern Iowa Foundation Public Relations News Release 1991:186, p.1 |
Business students will benefit from the $250,000 gift from IES Industries for scholarships. | |
284 | Call for a period of silence Public Relations News Release 1991:191, p.1 |
Announcement of a moment of silence to remember those killed on the University of Iowa campus. The moment of silence will take place November 5 at 2:00pm and will be marked by the ringing of the Campanile. | |
285 | Regents' president suggests tuition increase will be less than nine percent Northern Iowan 88:15, p.1 |
Mr. Pomerantz believes that there will be an increase but that it will be less than nine per cent; photo. | |
286 | Student leaders present tuition counterproposal to Board of Regents Northern Iowan 88:14, p.1 |
Several UNI students address Regents; photo. | |
287 | University of Northern Iowa to host Midwest Association for Latin American Studies annual meeting October 11-12. Public Relations News Release 1991:125, p.1 |
Keith Hunte and Francesca Miller are featured speakers at Latin American Studies annual meeting. | |
288 | Bon Voyage party replaces dance Northern Iowan 88:9, p. |
Party includes comedy, gambling, and reggae; photo. | |
289 | Appropriations requests for fiscal years '93 and '94 for University of Northern Iowa receive go-ahead from Board of Regents Public Relations News Release 1991:92, p.1 |
Board of Regents has approved the appropriations requests for UNI. | |
290 | New fall enrollment record for University of Northern Iowa with 13,163 students Public Relations News Release 1991:68, p.1 |
Fall enrollment numbers are a record for UNI. | |
291 | Curris tells faculty to move ahead despite budgetary crisis Northern Iowan 88:4, p.1 |
President Curris outlines views and courses of action in light of reduced funding. | |
292 | Pep rally near Campanile planned for Friday Northern Iowan 88:2, p.6 |
Event "Bursting with Pride" will kick off the semester with President Curris, Eldon Miller, Terry Allen, and the Marching Band. | |
293 | "Bursting with Pride!" fall kickoff celebration scheduled for Friday at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1991:35, p.1 |
Fall Kickoff activities planned for UNI. | |
294 | Northern Iowa celebrates business Northern Iowa Today 19:2, p.5 |
150 business and community leaders attend formal opening of new business building; photo. | |
295 | University pledges to maintain quality through budget plight and increased enrollment Northern Iowa Today 19:2, p.1 |
Top administrators outline ways to deal with rising enrollment and declining revenues. | |
296 | University of Northern Iowa announces degrees to 274 summer graduates Public Relations News Release 1991:13, p.1 |
Summer graduates announced at UNI. Graduates listed. | |
297 | University of Northern Iowa announces participation in Iowa business Location Center Program Public Relations News Release 1990:683, p.1 |
Iowa Business Location Centers will allow companies to explore opportunities in Iowa. | |
298 | Regents approve preliminary budget for fiscal 1992 for University of Northern Iowa; appropriations down $3.6 million from 1990 Public Relations News Release 1990:661, p.1 |
6% decrease in appropriations for fiscal 1992 UNI budget. | |
299 | Curris: budget cuts hurt the youth of Iowa Northern Iowan 87:64, p.1 |
UNI hit as it experiences growth in enrollment. | |
300 | University of Northern Iowa summer Commencement Friday (August 2) evening in UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 1990:672, p.1 |
UNI summer Commencement is August 2. |