Davis--Thomas Martin [HPELS Faculty]
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1 | UNI students honored for work on health promotion Public Relations News Release 2009:156, p.1 |
This past spring, the 27 students enrolled in the course competed for cash prizes sponsored by Group Benefits Design Corp. (GBD), a local employee benefits consulting company. | |
2 | UNI HPELS students three-peat in national competition, Davis named president of organization Public Relations News Release 2007:639, p.1 |
A team of health promotion majors won first-place in the American Association for Health Educators (AAHE) National Annual Case Study Competition. | |
3 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
"Walk Out on Your Job Day" is part of a worksite health promotion program taking place Monday, April 30 at Cedar Falls Utilities. | |
4 | Three UNI students win first place in national health education competition Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1 |
Students devised hypothetical plan to prevent flu in a specific population. | |
5 | UNI president makes lead gift to "Students First" campus campaign Public Relations News Release 2001:77, p.1 |
Robert D. Koob and his wife Yvonne have made a $100,000 gift to UNI's "Students First" campaign; Rick Young announces that over half of the funds have already been raised. | |
6 | Thomas Davis and Michele Yehieli Campus News Network 9:14, p. |
Thomas Davis and Michelle Yehieli co-authored article on grief and Davis authored an article on role models. | |
7 | Upswing in wellness at Northern Iowa Northern Iowa Today 83:1, p.2 |
Students and staff talk about use of new Wellness/Recreation Center; photo. | |
8 | Thomas Davis and Larry Hensley Campus News Network 8:13, p. |
Publish article on school health. | |
9 | Improving the lifestyle of single parent families Public Relations News Release 1996:478, p.1 |
Professor Davis talks about a family wellness conference in Storm Lake. | |
10 | University of Northern Iowa has teamed up with local agencies to form Cedar Valley Single-Parent Family Wellness Initiative. Public Relations News Release 1996:459, p.1 |
UNI joins with local businesses to form Cedar Valley Single-Parent Family Wellness Initiative to help families throughout Iowa. | |
11 | Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: Tom Davis, Walter De Oliveira Campus News Network 7:17, p. |
Tom Davis and Walter De Oliveira co-presented paper. | |
12 | Presentations/lectures: Thomas Davis Campus News Network 6:8, p.3 |
Thomas Davis presented on changing health behaviors at convention. | |
13 | American Education Week: investing our time, talents Campus News Network 6:6, p.1 |
Faculty, staff, and students will visit classrooms as part of American Education Week November 13-17. | |
14 | Presentations/lectures: Thomas M. Davis Campus News Network 6:3, p.3 |
Thomas M. Davis presented paper on health behaviors of Midwestern college youth in Japan. | |
15 | School of Health Physical Education and Leisure Services Campus News Network 5:18, p. |
Faculty from HPELS presented papers at AAHPERD national convention. | |
16 | Summer telecourse offered by University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1994:417, p.1 |
"Living with Health" will be the topic of a summer telecourse offered by UNI. | |
17 | Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: Thomas Davis Campus News Network 5:12, p. |
Thomas Davis gave keynote address at University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Adolescent Health Symposium. | |
18 | Recently/soon to be published: Thomas Davis Campus News Network 5:12, p. |
Thomas Davis co-authored article in "Journal of School Health." | |
19 | Fall telecourses offered through the University of Northern Iowa in conjunction with Iowa Public Television Public Relations News Release 1993:656, p.1 |
Three UNI courses to be offered over the IPTV. | |
20 | Lakeshore wellness event Public Relations News Release 0:602, p.1 |
Thomas Davis to present Lakeshore Wellness Conference. | |
21 | Regents' Center survey addresses early childhood education issues Public Relations News Release 0:529, p.1 |
The Regents' Center survey showed overwhelming support for the idea of parental support improving schools. | |
22 | Regents' Center survey shows support for AIDS education for young children Public Relations News Release 0:531, p.1 |
Joycelyn Elders has emphasized education is the only way to heal the nation of the AIDS epidemic. The Regents' Center survey supports that thought for Iowa schools. | |
23 | Thomas Davis Campus News Network 4:16, p.2 |
Thomas Davis lectured at Ewha Women's University and Korea University. | |
24 | Thomas M. Davis Campus News Network 4:16, p.2 |
Thomas M. Davis published article on wellness, leisure, and decisions in Hong Kong. | |
25 | Names of Fame Campus News Network 4:14, p.2 |
Several staff and faculty members at UNI share names with famous people. | |
26 | Technology brings classes from the University of Northern Iowa to Carroll Public Relations News Release 1993:343, p.1 |
Fiber optics system allows UNI to provide a masters level course in Carroll. | |
27 | Technology brings classes from the University of Northern Iowa to Cresco Public Relations News Release 1993:345, p.1 |
Iowa Communications Network allows UNI to provide a masters level class in Cresco. | |
28 | Technology brings classes from the University of Northern Iowa to Newton Public Relations News Release 1993:344, p.1 |
Newton to host masters level class via fiber optics system. | |
29 | Getting off the couch; healthy lifestyle choices are key to successful health care reform Northern Iowa Today 77:2, p.2 |
Professor Tom Davis believes that good health practices can reduce health care costs; photo. | |
30 | Perspective: make the healthy choice the easy choice Northern Iowa Today 77:2, p.36 |
Outlines philosophy of wellness. | |
31 | Thomas M. Davis Campus News Network 4:5, p.3 |
Thomas M. Davis wrote a study guide for the text Core Concepts in Health. | |
32 | Where there is a will, there may not a way. Public Relations News Release 1993:85, p.1 |
Thomas Davis says the power to change health behavior doesn't lie in willpower. | |
33 | Thomas Davis Campus News Network 4:3, p.3 |
Thomas Davis presented papers at conferences and was a keynote speaker and director of several additional conferences in June. | |
34 | Thomas Davis Campus News Network 4:2, p.2 |
Thomas Davis served in several positions over the summer months and presented several papers. | |
35 | Telecourses offered this summer Northern Iowan 89:58, p.5 |
Courses in psychology and health offered. | |
36 | Mini-grants provide for infusion of technology Campus News Network 3:17, p.1 |
Roster of winners and their topics of research. | |
37 | Summer telecourses offered through University of Northern Iowa, Iowa Public Television Public Relations News Release 1992:607, p.1 |
UNI to offer summer classes over public television. | |
38 | Several articles . . . . Campus News Network 3:16, p.6 |
HPELS faculty publish recently. | |
39 | Three telecourses to be offered in spring Northern Iowan 89:26, p.1 |
Courses in health, child development, and geology will be broadcast. | |
40 | New telecourses this spring Campus News Network 3:7, p.4 |
Will offer courses on health, child development, and geology. | |
41 | Three telecourses to be offered by the University of Northern Iowa in spring Public Relations News Release 1992:210, p.1 |
Three telecourses to be offered by UNI on Iowa Public Television in the spring. | |
42 | Thomas M. Davis Campus News Network 2:18, p. |
Wins service award. | |
43 | University of Northern Iowa health education prof receives regional honor; other faculty present at Central District Meeting Public Relations News Release 1991:664, p.1 |
Thomas Davis receives award. Carol Cooper, Cynthia Ensign, Carole Hanson, Larry Hensley, Deb Jordan, Kathleen Kerr, Susan Koch, and Carol Phillips presented at the district meeting. | |
44 | Mini-grants provide for multicultural and gender diverse studies Campus News Network 2:17, p.1 |
Roster of faculty awarded mini-grants. | |
45 | Thomas M. Davis Campus News Network 2:14, p.4 |
Presents lectures in Tennessee. | |
46 | AIDS claims another victim; it doesn't just happen to someone else.. Northern Iowan 88:39, p.7 |
Students talk about their attitudes towards AIDS and those who have it. | |
47 | Leading the new concept of personal wellness Northern Iowa Today 75:2, p.7 |
Development of wellness concept at UNI; plans for future include new wellness center. | |
48 | Creating a higher self-awareness through knowledge of death. Public Relations News Release 1991:93, p.1 |
Death awareness seminar teaches that people can grow emotionally by knowing that their lives will someday end. | |
49 | Thomas M. Davis Campus News Network 2:2, p. |
Gave three presentations. | |
50 | Cigarettes sales banned on University of Northern Iowa campus; Number of student smokers less than 1/3 national average Public Relations News Release 1990:674, p.1 |
Sale of cigarettes no longer permitted at UNI. | |
51 | It's a lovely day for croquet Campus News Network 1:20, p.2 |
Faculty dress up to play croquet; photo. | |
52 | How to increase productivity and reduce employee turnover--wellness Public Relations News Release 1990:626, p.1 |
Employers have implemented wellness programs to aid in reducing health care costs. | |
53 | Health care costs force employees to maintain wellness tactics. Public Relations News Release 1990:610, p.1 |
Employers are encouraging employees to increase exercise and fitness to cut down on health care costs. | |
54 | Grant received Campus News Network 1:4, p.3 |
Attend meeting for recipients of grant aimed at helping students to be healthy and to avoid drugs; photo. | |
55 | UNI wellness and substance abuse programs get a $126,300 boost Public Relations News Release 1990:38, p.1 |
Grant to help expand current health programs and information. | |
56 | UNI wellness and substance abuse programs get a $126,300 boost Public Relations News Release 1990:38, p.1 |
Two year grant announced to aid in development of holistic programs for students, staff, and faculty. | |
57 | University of Northern Iowa receives $126,300 federal grant to expand wellness program, prevent substance abuse Public Relations News Release 1990:32, p.1 |
Grant provides money for programs aimed at maintaining healthy lifestyles. | |
58 | 300 School employees take part in "Lakeshore Wellness Conference" at Storm Lake. Public Relations News Release 1990:718, p.1 |
List of participants in the conference. Conference topics include nutrition for athletes, cholesterol education, fitness training and the disabled person, osteoporosis, high risk students and many others. | |
59 | Wellness practices put into use- cut medical costs and lengthen lives. Public Relations News Release 1990:689, p.1 |
Tom Davis is an organizer of the state-wide Lakeshore Wellness conference, and says it's so effective because those who attend are required to come as part of a "team," and complete a plan of action for their workplace. | |
60 | alcohol and sexual attitudes survey completed at Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1989:668, p.1 |
A recent survey shows very low illegal drug usage among students. However, over 50 percent of those surveyed said they had five or more drinks in a row within the last two weeks. | |
61 | Century Companies of America gift to University of Northern Iowa Foundation will aid in Health Risk Appraisal Project Public Relations News Release 1989:535, p.1 |
The Wellness Outreach program, coordinated by Professor Thomas Davis, conducts the Health Risk Appraisal project. The project seeks to identify present and future health risks for individuals. | |
62 | Alcohol and sexual attitudes survey completed at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:459, p.1 |
Professors Tom Davis and Susan Koch conduct a survey showing low illegal drug use among the student body, but high alcohol consumption. The survey is meant to help educators develop quality programs on health practice. | |
63 | Want to grow to a ripe old age? Move to Hawaii, Minnesota or Iowa Public Relations News Release 1989:362, p.1 |
Iowa is ranked third among the states with the longest life spans. Professor Thomas Davis uses a program to determine average lifespan based on lifestyle factors contributing to longer life. | |
64 | More than 350 school employees to live week-long 'wellness' lifestyle at third lakeshore wellness conference, (June 11-15.) Public Relations News Release 1988:521, p.1 |
List of those participating in the 1989 summer Lakeshore Wellness Conference. Participants will hear presentations, view exhibits, eat nutritional meals and take part in activities such as swimming, tennis, rappelling, yoga, aqua-aerobics, and canoeing. | |
65 | The hot buzzword in health care: wellness. Public Relations News Release 1988:513, p.1 |
Staying healthy can improve the quality of life for people, not to mention saving us thousands on health care costs. | |
66 | Personal Wellness holds triathlon Northern Iowan 85:50, p.10 |
List of winners. | |
67 | Regents appove promotion of 16, tenure for 10 Northern Iowa faculty members. Public Relations News Release 1988:354, p.1 |
Faculty members granted promotions and tenure listed. | |
68 | Fitness is the fad of the future Northern Iowan 85:32, p.8 |
Tom Davis talks about the benefits of keeping fit and the best ways to go about it. | |
69 | September is cat health month...(Eat your heart out Morris.) Public Relations News Release 1988:21, p.1 |
Having a cat may actually improve the quality of life for human companions. Tom Davis agrees, owning a pet can have definite health benefits to people of all ages. | |
70 | September is cat health month¿(eat your heart out Morris.) Public Relations News Release 1988:11, p.1 |
Tom Davis says owning a pet can have definite health benefits to people of all ages. | |
71 | Six telecourses to provide long distance learning opportunities at Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:521, p.1 |
Subjects covered in 1988 fall telecourses will be the human brain, health, teaching writing, English, humanities and sociology. | |
72 | Northern Iowa Lakeshore Wellness Conference awards grants Public Relations News Release 1988:494, p.1 |
Five Iowa schools receive "Action Plan Grants". | |
73 | Iowa school employees flock to Storm Lake for annual wellness conference. Public Relations News Release 1988:463, p.1 |
The program prepares school teachers administrators, and employees from throughout the state to become roles models of healthy, wellness lifestyles for students in their districts. | |
74 | More than 300 school employees to live week-long 'wellness' lifestyle at second lakeshore wellness conference, June 12-16. Public Relations News Release 1988:458, p.1 |
Sponsored by the Iowa Coalition for Comprehensive School Health Education, conference was organized to introduce "wellness" activities into Iowa schools and encourage healthy role models for students. | |
75 | Don Allen, Cindy Ensign, Larry Hensley, Tom Davis, Sharon Huddleston, Dan McDonald, and Donald Sussman Northern Iowa Today 16:1, p.3 |
Make presentations at AAHPERD meeting. | |
76 | UNI is co-sponsor of the Lakeshore Wellness Conference Public Relations News Release 1987:399, p.1 |
A five-day health conference for Iowan educators is held in Storm Lake, organized by Professor Thomas Davis. The conference is meant to help teachers develop healthy lifestyles to pass on to their students. | |
77 | Radio News Network Broadcast Briefs Public Relations News Release 1987:398, p.1 |
Tom Davis discusses the Lakeshore Wellness Conference. Joe Wells opposes Reagan's mandatory AIDS testing plan. A. C. Haman explains mosquito behavior. Jane Richards explains the need for AIDS education. Sharon Huddleston discusses motivation in sports. | |
78 | Iowa Association of Middle Level Educators to hold spring conference at UNI April 5-6 Public Relations News Release 1987:295, p.1 |
The Iowa Association of Middle Level Educators spring conference, featuring a number programs presented by Iowan educators, including university faculty. An award ceremony was held in honor of R. Paul Brimm, who served as principal of Price Lab School. | |
79 | Faculty passes 47-hour gen ed Northern Iowan 82:33, p.1 |
Proposal passes 157-67 after debate; photo. | |
80 | UNI Hosting State Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Meeting Oct. 27-28 Public Relations News Release 1985:100, p.1 |
There will be presentations in Waterloo over "Fitness for Life" by the army and "The National Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Strategy" and many more at the meeting. | |
81 | What's Up Northern Iowan 81:24, p.7 |
Meetings and activities. | |
82 | Special course on death Northern Iowan 80:63, p.1 |
Tom Davis talks about the course. | |
83 | Telecourses: Learn by watching television Northern Iowan 80:2, p.5 |
Will offer five courses via television. | |
84 | Not all UNI graduates teach Old Gold 0:0, p.20 |
Half of UNI graduates form the Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation choose a career other than teaching; photo. | |
85 | College lifestyle may destroy health Northern Iowan 78:11, p.4 |
The stress college students face on a daily basis may be detrimental to their health. | |
86 | Children's concepts of death tested Northern Iowan 77:46, p.16 |
Tom Davis talks about his research. | |
87 | UNI professor Davis takes look at how children perceive death Public Relations News Release 1980:438, p.1 |
Professor Tom Davis will do a study to see how children perceive death. | |
88 | UNI and courier to offer newspaper course probing American health care Public Relations News Release 1980:319, p.1 |
A course on health care will be offered though the Waterloo Courier and UNI. | |
89 | Study health care in the news Northern Iowan 77:26, p.7 |
Tom Davis will teach class through newspaper articles. |