Curris--Constantine William [President of UNI]
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301 | Latest state budget cuts hit University of Northern Iowa hard. Public Relations News Release 1990:639, p.1 |
State budget cuts amount to an additional $2 million dollar reduction for UNI. | |
302 | University honors renowned poet; Mona Van Duyn has fond memories of days at ISTC Northern Iowa Today 75:1, p.13 |
Receives honorary degree; biographical sketch; photo. | |
303 | More than 150 business, community leaders attend ' Celebration of business" at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:635, p.1 |
Lee Liu was the featured speaker at the "Celebration of Business" held at UNI. | |
304 | Public invited to "Celebration of Business" Tuesday (June 25) at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:625, p.1 |
Featured speaker for "Celebration of Business" to be Lee Liu, chairman of the board, president, and CEO of IE Industries. | |
305 | Nearly 1,100 students receive degrees at University of Northern Iowa spring commencement Public Relations News Release 1990:617, p.1 |
UNI spring graduates announced. Award winning poet Mona Van Duyn addressed the gathering. Graduates listed. | |
306 | Untitled Campus News Network 1:18, p.1 |
Mona Van Duyn speaks with President Curris at Commencement; photo. | |
307 | "Golden Class" celebrates with special reunion events on campus Public Relations News Release 1990:587, p.1 |
Class of 1941 holds 50 year reunion. Attendees listed. | |
308 | Northern Iowa to graduate more than 1,200 (Saturday) May 11 in UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 1990:533, p.1 |
Spring commencement will be May 11 at UNI. | |
309 | NISG elects new vice-presidents Northern Iowan 87:55, p.1 |
New vice presidents named; considers computer fee. | |
310 | Long-term employees retiring from University of Northern Iowa to be recognized May 4 Public Relations News Release 1990:512, p.1 |
Sixty-three retiring UNI employees to honored at Recognition Breakfast. Retirees are listed. | |
311 | Regents approve architectural firm to design new residence facility at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:495, p.1 |
Regents approve the firm of Herbert Lewis Kruse Blunck of Des Moines to design new residence hall. | |
312 | Earth Day activities planned at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:493, p.1 |
Activities announced for Earth Day celebration at UNI. | |
313 | University of Northern Iowa alumni to be honored April 20 Public Relations News Release 1990:482, p.1 |
Five alumni and friends of UNI will be honored at the Heritage Honours Program. | |
314 | Charles Hoskins Campus News Network 1:15, p.2 |
Wins first prize in essay contest. | |
315 | Hoskins wins Black History Month essay contest at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:457, p.1 |
Charles Hoskins named winner in Black History Month Essay Contest at UNI. | |
316 | Honorary doctorate to be awarded to Mona Van Duyn by University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:427, p.1 |
Decorated poet and graduate of Iowa State Teachers College, Mona Van Duyn, awarded honorary degree, | |
317 | University of Northern Iowa President Constantine Curris to visit Ottumwa, Indian Hills sites Wednesday (March 13) Public Relations News Release 1990:411, p.1 |
President Curris to tour several sites in Ottumwa. | |
318 | University of Northern Iowa uncovers alleged embezzlement Public Relations News Release 1990:404, p.1 |
UNI officials uncovered an embezzlement scheme from a fund administered through the Department of Political Science. | |
319 | Untitled Northern Iowa Today 19:1, p.6 |
President Curris visits Black Hawk Elementary School; photo. | |
320 | University merit awardees named at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:306, p.1 |
Presidential Scholars program announces winners at UNI. | |
321 | UNI lags behind in university salaries; Curris only person in $100,000 club Northern Iowan 87:31, p.3 |
More faculty members at Iowa State University and the University of Iowa take home over $100, 000 in salaries. | |
322 | Scholarships, cash prizes available in University of Northern Iowa essay contest for high school and college students, teachers Public Relations News Release 1990:299, p.1 |
Prizes announced for the 11th annual Iowa Student as Critic Essay Competition. | |
323 | Thoughts, prayers needed during crisis Northern Iowan 87:30, p.2 |
January 15, the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., was also the UN deadline for Iraq's withdrawal from Kuwait. | |
324 | Austrian government to decorate University of Northern Iowa history professor during banquet in honor of "Vienna in Concert" Public Relations News Release 1990:289, p.1 |
Ambassador Friedrich Hoess of Austria presents the Commanders Cross to Professor Whitnah. Dr. Clemens Coreth, Austrian Consul-General in Chicago was also present. Renowned Viennese pastry chef, Franz Deiser, was also at UNI. | |
325 | University of Northern Iowa names recipients of prestigious presidential scholarships Public Relations News Release 1990:282, p.1 |
Presidential scholars named at UNI. | |
326 | Enrollment growth creates critical needs Northern Iowa Today 74:2, p.8 |
High enrollment leads to crowded housing; UNI seeks extra funds to address problems; photo. | |
327 | Northern Iowa takes environmental education to Europe, Soviet Union Northern Iowa Today 74:2, p.11 |
Professor McCalley visits Russia; President Curris attends conference in France. | |
328 | University of Northern Iowa Commencement to be 1 p.m. Saturday (December 22) Public Relations News Release 1990:257, p.1 |
Nearly 650 students to graduate during fall Commencement activities at UNI. | |
329 | University of Northern Iowa students create country gingerbread house for holiday festivities Public Relations News Release 1990:246, p.1 |
UNI students research, design, bake, construct, and decorate lighted gingerbread house. | |
330 | Curris addresses mandatory health and computer fees at open forum Northern Iowan 87:27, p.1 |
Forty students attended question and answer session with President Curris; photo. | |
331 | Campuswide paper recycling program expanding at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:217, p.1 |
UNI's recycling program now covers sixteen buildings on campus. | |
332 | Annual craft sale, tree-lighting ceremony, Santa Claus to visit the University of Northern Iowa Wednesday November 28 Public Relations News Release 1990:210, p.1 |
UNI will kick off the holiday season with traditional events on November 28. | |
333 | American education week is November 11-17: University of Northern Iowa schedules variety of events in area schools Public Relations News Release 1990:184, p.1 |
UNI football players to read to elementary school classes during American Education Week. UNI faculty and students will visit area schools. | |
334 | Curris attends conference in Tailloires, France Northern Iowan 87:15, p.5 |
President Curris met with other university presidents in France in hopes of protecting the world from an environmental disaster. | |
335 | UNI expands as others decline Northern Iowan 87:14, p.7 |
UNI's enrollment rose from 11,837 students to 12,638 this year while enrollment at ISU and U of I declined. | |
336 | President Curris participates in world environmental conference Campus News Network 1:4, p.1 |
Group sets environmental education agenda. | |
337 | University of Northern Iowa's Curris joins in setting environmental agenda for world's educational institutions Public Relations News Release 1990:113, p.1 |
President Curris among twenty-two university and college presidents who met to set an educational agenda to prevent global environmental disaster. | |
338 | University of Northern Iowa's Curris to participate in world environmental conference October 4-7 in France Public Relations News Release 1990:97, p.1 |
UNI President has been named a participant in a French environmental conference. Maurice Strong, Dr. Mostafa tolba, and Nancy Firestone will address the group. | |
339 | UNI students fight for tuition freeze; others propose compromise Northern Iowan 87:6, p.1 |
UNI representatives vocally opposed the proposed tuition increase at the Board of Regents meeting; photo. | |
340 | Nation's first major tournament opens collegiate debate season on University of Northern Iowa campus Public Relations News Release 1990:64, p.1 |
Nearly four hundred debaters and their coaches will participate in the season's first official tournament of the year. | |
341 | Homecoming mania nears Northern Iowan 87:2, p.1 |
Students present President Curris with Homecoming button, Field of Dreams; photo. | |
342 | IBM awards $311,000 in equipment and software to Northern Iowa Northern Iowa Today 18:2, p.8 |
College of Education to receive gift to help train teachers in the use of technology; photo. | |
343 | From the President Northern Iowan 87:1, p.2 |
President Curris asks for patience from students as the UNI school year begins with high enrollment. | |
344 | UNI faculty attend conference in China Northern Iowan 87:1, p.11 |
Thomas Switzer, Anne Federlein, Richard Zehrbach, and Michael Waggoner attended the Fourth Annual Conference of the USA/China Teacher Education Consortium in China recently. | |
345 | Fred C. Gilchrist, Jr., endowment created with University of Northern Iowa Foundation Public Relations News Release 1990:14, p.1 |
Endowment created to honor grandson of the first president of University of Northern Iowa. | |
346 | Behind the curtain's mystic fold Northern Iowa Today 74:1, p.23 |
Founders Day convocation address by President Curris; outlines his vision for UNI's future and challenges; photo. | |
347 | Educational leadership efforts will be advanced through Schindler gift Northern Iowa Today 74:1, p.11 |
Foundation receives $1 million gift to improve teacher education and provide scholarships; photo. | |
348 | Record participation, Hoxie honorary doctorate mark spring commencement Northern Iowa Today 74:1, p.28 |
1100 graduates participate; Ralph Gordon Hoxie honored; photo. | |
349 | Teachers for a new world Northern Iowa Today 74:1, p.8 |
Renaissance Group organizes to make major commitment to teacher preparation; Group principles listed; photo. | |
350 | More than 1,000 students receive degrees at University of Northern Iowa spring commencement. Public Relations News Release 1990:688, p.1 |
List of students graduated in spring of 1990. Commencement address was given by Annette Zuck. | |
351 | 'Golden Class' celebrates with special reunion events on campus. Public Relations News Release 1989:663, p.1 |
The class of 1940 celebrated its "Golden Reunion," with 81 class members and a number of their spouses returning from all parts of the country. Highlights of the weekend cited. | |
352 | Accounting advisory council for University of Northern Iowa holds spring meeting. Public Relations News Release 1989:658, p.1 |
Gerald Smith informed the Accounting Advisory Council (members listed) of the new requirement of 150 credit hours for an accounting degree, to go into effect in the year 2000. They also chose the recipient of the annual $500 Blanford Scholarship. | |
353 | Schindler education center to be dedicated Saturday (May 12) at University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1989:633, p.1 |
The building is being named in honor of the late Alvin W. Schindler, a 1927 graduate of UNI, in recognition of his accomplishments in the field of education. | |
354 | Northern Iowa to graduate more than 1,200 Saturday in UNI-Dome. Public Relations News Release 1989:626, p.1 |
The student address will be delivered by Annette Klein Zuck, who will receive a bachelor's degree with high honors, with a major in elementary education. Some 1,100 graduating students have indicated they will attend the ceremonies Saturday. | |
355 | University of Northern Iwoa foundation receives million-dollar gift. Public Relations News Release 1989:619, p.1 |
A million dollar gift has been received from 1924 graduate Dora Hood Schindler, in honor of her late husband, Dr. Alvin W. Schindler, Class of 1927. How the money will be distrubed is discussed. | |
356 | Additional funds to aid UNI Northern Iowan 86:56, p.1 |
President Curris points out strengths of budget recently passed. | |
357 | Curris speech highlights Founder's Day Northern Iowan 86:56, p.1 |
Dean Lang also speaks on the school's early history; photo. | |
358 | Untitled Northern Iowan 86:54, p.1 |
President Curris receives Earth Day button from Conservation Club committee. | |
359 | Latham hall renovation to be dedicated Sunday (April 22) at University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1989:577, p.1 |
The renovated building now houses the Departments of Earth Science and Home Economics. The dedication will feature a welcome and introductions by President Curris and remarks by Roy Saigo and Donald Whitnah. Two students will speak as well. | |
360 | Schedule of Events. Public Relations News Release 1989:580, p.1 |
A list of activities and events from Friday, April 20 through Monday, April 23. Gov. Branstad will proclaim UNI Founder's Day for Monday and will receive a copy of "A Century of Leadership and Service" from author Dr. William Lang. | |
361 | University of Northern Iowa to host 1,000 high school students for 26th annual model united nations Thursday-Saturday. (April 19-21) Public Relations News Release 1989:570, p.1 |
The Model U.N. reflects the functions of the real international body, with high school students serving as delegates from their respective countries which they have researched throughout the year. | |
362 | New history book on University of Northern Iowa to be released Saturday (April 21). Public Relations News Release 1989:568, p.1 |
William C. Lang author of "A Century of Leadership and Service," presents the history of the University in a manner that is descriptive as well as chronological in nature. Volume I covers the years 1876 to 1928. | |
363 | Founders day events at University of Northern Iowa to celebrate the past, present and future. Public Relations News Release 1989:565, p.1 |
A full weekend of activities on campus will culminate Monday with an all University Convocation recalling the past and looking to the future of the Cedar Falls institution. | |
364 | 'Teaching Geography Workshop' to be held April 16 at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:513, p.1 |
Professor Dennis Spetz replaces Michael Stacy as speaker in the Teaching Geography Workshop. President Constantine Curris and Professor Cordell Svengalis welcome participants to the workshop. | |
365 | University of Northern Iowa P. E. Club sponsoring 'Governor's Run for Heart' Friday and Saturday (April 5-7) Public Relations News Release 1989:514, p.1 |
Governor Terry Branstad joins runners for the final mile of the Governor's Run for Heart, sponsored by the Physical Education Club. The goal of the event is to raise twenty-five hundred dollars for the American Heart Association. | |
366 | 'Teaching Geography Workshop' to be held April 16 at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:507, p.1 |
President Constantine Curris, and Professors Ron Johnston, and Basheer Nijim speak at the teaching geography workshop for k-12 teachers in the UNI Commons Ballroom. | |
367 | University of Northern Iowa joins other top-ranked universities across the nation in Renaissance Group Public Relations News Release 1989:472, p.1 |
Professor Thomas Switzer and President Constantine Curris form the Renaissance Group and draft the "Teachers of the New World" document, outlining principles of quality education for legislators and policy makers. | |
368 | Curris addresses students in open forum Northern Iowan 86:46, p.1 |
President Curris responds to questions about minority affairs, use of tuition and fees, and the visa situation of an English faculty member. | |
369 | Untitled Northern Iowan 86:46, p.1 |
Ground broken for St. Stephen Center; photo. | |
370 | President Curris addresses student concerns in open forum Northern Iowan 86:45, p.1 |
Will appear in forum sponsored by NISG. | |
371 | Untitled Northern Iowan 86:43, p.1 |
President Curris talks with students at senior reception; photo. | |
372 | Fireside reception to be held Public Relations News Release 86:42, p.1 |
President Curris will speak to seniors. | |
373 | McGladrey & Pullen gift creates Center for Accounting Education Northern Iowa Today 18:1, p.7 |
McGladrey & Pullen give $125,000; photo. | |
374 | Senior Week activities planned for week of March 4-9 at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:433, p.1 |
Senior Week celebrations begin with a men's basketball game against Cleveland State, a Theatre UNI production of the 'Masque of the Red Death', and a wine and cheese celebration with Constantine Curris. Senior committee members listed. | |
375 | 14th annual overseas teacher recruiting fair to be largest ever (Feb. 17, 18) Public Relations News Release 1989:390, p.1 |
More than 750 teacher from all over the world, and 116 representatives of overseas schools will converge. The numbers make it the largest fair ever on campus, and one of the largest in the world. | |
376 | Northern Iowa awards degrees to 641 fall graduates Public Relations News Release 1990:304, p.1 |
Fall Commencement exercises conferred degrees on 641 graduates. Graduates listed. | |
377 | Curris outlines path to excellence at UNI Northern Iowan 86:30, p.1 |
President Curris describes areas in which the university should make special efforts including fully implementing general education, enhancing diversity, stabilizing tuition, and improving graduate programs. | |
378 | Northern Iowa awards degrees to 480 fall graduates Public Relations News Release 1989:349, p.1 |
Connie Koenen Uhl delivers the student address at the fall commencement ceremony in the UNI-Dome, where four hundred and eighty students received their degrees. List. | |
379 | University of Northern Iowa names recipients of prestigious Presidential Scholarships Public Relations News Release 1989:333, p.1 |
The Presidential Scholars Board announces the fifth class of high school seniors to be given Presidential Scholarships. Students must have scored a twenty-eight on the ACT and graduate in the top ten percent of their class. Recipients listed. | |
380 | Founders Day activities planned Northern Iowa Today 73:2, p.32 |
Events include convocation. | |
381 | The Nineties; higher education in the Education Decade Northern Iowa Today 73:2, p.3 |
President Curris and other top administrators plan for UNI's future. | |
382 | University relations with Soviets continue to grow Northern Iowa Today 73:2, p.31 |
UNI will broaden efforts to develop contacts with Russians. | |
383 | University of Northern Iowa commencement to be 1 P. M. Saturday (Dec. 16). Public Relations News Release 1989:299, p.1 |
550 new alumni will be officially added to the roster of graduates. Two doctor of education recipients: Randall Clegg and Kathleen Sullivan Mulholland. Connie Koenen Uhl, will deliver the student address. | |
384 | Untitled Northern Iowan 86:26, p.2 |
Applauds President Curris for suggesting a tuition cut; urges students to vote for those who will favor tuition relief. | |
385 | ODK celebrates! Northern Iowan 86:25, p.1 |
Omicron Delta Kappa celebrates 75th anniversary; photo. | |
386 | Curris commended for dedication to UNI Northern Iowan 86:24, p.2 |
Believes President Curris is doing a fine job. | |
387 | Annual tree lighting ceremony, other holiday activities planned at University of Northern Iowa Nov. 30. Public Relations News Release 1989:268, p.1 |
The Annual Arts and Crafts Sale, featuring 25 tables of hand-crafted merchandise, other activities include free hot chocolate and caroling with the UNI Women's Chorus. | |
388 | Dancer residents express tripling, parking concerns Northern Iowan 86:17, p.5 |
President Curris responds to questions. | |
389 | ODK to initiate new members Northern Iowan 86:16, p.5 |
Honor society for juniors and seniors initiates 28 new members; list of initiates. | |
390 | UNI Homecoming 1989 for Oct. 18-22. Public Relations News Release 1989:161, p.1 |
Selling Homecoming 1989 buttons to University of Northern Iowa Prsident Constantine Curris are Homecoming committee member Kristen Sievers and American Marketing Assiocation student represevtive Kandis Peters. | |
391 | Lux service medallion awards to be given at University of Northern Iowa homecoming. Public Relations News Release 1989:151, p.1 |
Activity profile of finalists provided. Theresa Koster and Jennifer Clemens, will be honored with four other finalists. The Lux award is an a attempt to recognize some of those people for their extraordinary contributions. | |
392 | Penn accused of sexual harassment Northern Iowan 86:4, p.1 |
Rich Penn believes that he is being forced out of his teaching position. | |
393 | Degrees awarded to 330 Northern Iowa summer graduates at Aug. 4 commencement. Public Relations News Release 1989:8, p.1 |
List of UNI's summer graduates. Degrees were conferred by President Constantine Curris. The student address was delivered by Janice Elaine Blockhus. | |
394 | University of Northern Iowa summer commencement Friday (Aug. 4) evening in UNI-DOME. Public Relations News Release 1988:583, p.1 |
350 new alumni will be added to the roster of graduates. Constantine Curris will confer the degrees. Janice Blockhus will deliver the student address. Judith Harrington will conduct the recognition and award of honors. | |
395 | Money to educate Northern Iowan 85:63, p.3 |
Foundation receives $75,000 gift from life insurance company; photo. | |
396 | Endowed scholarships for business, education majors at University of Northern Iowa established by AEGON/Life investors. Public Relations News Release 1988:552, p.1 |
A $75,000 endowed scholarship fund to provide scholarships. Rex Eno, president of Life Investors Individual Division, presented an initial $25,000 check to Constantine Curris. | |
397 | Consulting firm recommends changes at state universities Northern Iowan 85:59, p.1 |
Peat Marwick report recommends dropping of Ed. D. degree, close study on value of Price Lab School, and other curricular changes. | |
398 | Largest spring graduating class ever announced at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1988:528, p.1 |
List of students who received degrees at the Northern Iowa commencement May 13. More than 1,300 students, as members of the largest spring graduating class in the school's history, crossed the stage during the spring commencement. | |
399 | 'Golden class' celebrates with special reunion events on campus. Public Relations News Release 1988:486, p.1 |
List of the members of the class of 1939, who attended the reunion. Mentioned in the article is events that took place over the weekend. | |
400 | Northern Iowa to graduate more than 1,300 Saturday (May 13) in UNI - Dome. Public Relations News Release 1988:468, p.1 |
Student address delivered by Michelle Wubben, who will receive a bachelor's degree with highest honors. Senior Class gift will be presented by Carole Johnson and Mark Rolland. President Curris will preside and confer degrees. |