DeFrancisco--Victoria L. [Communication Studies Faculty]

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1	Dealing with racism in class Northern Iowan 112:48, p.1	04/07/2016	The workshop "Dealing with Racist and Other Inappropriate Comments in the Classroom" included panelists Stephanie Logan, Victoria DeFrancisco, Susan Hill, and Karen Mitchell; photos.
2	University community says farewell to Jon Buse Northern Iowan 108:24, p.1	11/18/2011	Dean of Students leaving for similar position at Kirkwood Community College. Jon Buse has spent 24 years at UNI; starting as a student, graduating in 1991; photo.
3	Six UNI students selected to participate in National Conferences on Undergraduate Research Public Relations News Release 2008:446, p.1	04/06/2009	NCUR will host more than 2,100 student presenters from colleges across the United States. Students will have the opportunity to present their research through posters, oral presentations, visual arts and performances.
4	UNI to host demonstrations of Guatemalan weaving Public Relations News Release 2008:95, p.1	09/24/2008	Virginia Gibbs and Luz Maria Hernanez, both professors from Luther College, will share their research on the small weaving co-op formation based in Postville called Nuevo Amanecer, which is made up of all Guatemalan women.
5	Presenting Northern Iowan 104:48, p.1	04/11/2008	Scene from the Inaugural Campus-Wide Graduate Student Research Symposium; photo.
6	Hillary Clinton faces sexist media Northern Iowan 104:32, p.1	02/05/2008	Media coverage of Hillary Clinton examined; photo.
7	UNI's DeFrancisco leads discussion on Clinton coverage Public Relations News Release 2007:381, p.1	01/28/2008	Victoria DeFrancisco will be speaking February 2.
8	21st annual "The Way Up" conference award winners announced Public Relations News Release 2007:299, p.1	11/19/2007	Laura Michelsen and Martha Reineke were both honored at "The Way Up" conference held in Des Moines.
9	UNI's DeFrancisco named interim associate dean of graduate academic affairs Public Relations News Release 2007:103, p.1	08/15/2007	Biographical profile of Victoria DeFrancisco.
10	News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1	03/19/2007	A panel discussion on "The Intervening Years of Women's and Gender Studies" will be taking place Wednesday, March 21.
11	Sue Follon scholarship rewards strong women Northern Iowan 103:34, p.1	02/02/2007	Sue Follon remembered as the first woman upper level administrator at UNI. She always considered how decisions would affect students; photo.
12	'Bust-up Gum': A solution within a bigger problem Northern Iowan 103:28, p.3	12/08/2006	A Japanese company is selling a chewing gum that claims to increase breast size. Concerns expressed on long term health effects; photo.
13	UNI graduate student to address HIV/AIDS and women's health education in Rwanda Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	03/24/2006	Anathalie Mukagasana will give presentation on AIDS/HIV and health education for women in Rwanda.
14	Wednesday, March 8 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2	03/06/2006	Ben Folds will perform in the West Gym; Matthew Kluber will deliver lecture on Art; Politics and fashion will be the topic of a lecture by Katalin Medvedev.
15	Women's History Month important for all Northern Iowan 102:42, p.9	03/03/2006	Shows how Women's History Month has relevance to everyday life; calendar of events; photo.
16	UNI Women's History Month lecture on clothing and politics, March 8 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	03/01/2006	Guest lecturer Katalin Medvedev will present "To dye for: Hungarian women give totalitarianism an extreme makeover" as part of UNI's Women's History Month.
17	Faculty rewarded for dedication to education Northern Iowan 101:14, p.1	10/15/2004	Six UNI professors received the 2004 Regents Award for Faculty Excellence; photo.
18	Six UNI profs receive Regents Award for Faculty Excellence Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	09/29/2004	Brief profile of each recipient.
19	Get to know your professors: Victoria DeFrancisco Northern Iowan 100:20, p.9	11/07/2003	Profile of Professor Victoria DeFrancisco; photo.
20	Behind the makeup Public Relations News Release 2002:266, p.1	01/06/2003	Victoria DeFrancisco will talk about the widespread use of makeup.
21	Need a boost? Public Relations News Release 2002:242, p.1	12/09/2002	Victoria DeFrancisco will offer suggestions for boosting self-esteem.
22	Teaching through crisis: how instructors addressed 9/11 in the classroom Public Relations News Release 2002:64, p.1	09/05/2002	Professors Victoria DeFrancisco and Gayle Pohl conducted a survey on how faculty members chose to address the events of 9/11.
23	UNI celebrates diversity with week of events Public Relations News Release 2002:55, p.1	08/30/2002	Diversity Week will include many events, such as an Afro-Brazilian Capoeira Dance, speakers, forums, and other activities that are aimed at increasing cultural awareness.
24	UNI observes 9/11 anniversary Public Relations News Release 2002:60, p.1	08/30/2002	Events for remembering the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 include an address by Jennifer Read Hawthorne, a forum in the Union, a moment of silence at the Campanile, and a Remembrance Concert in the GBPAC.
25	Dealing with a "defining moment" Northern Iowa Today 86:2, p.8	07/01/2002	Faculty and staff reflect on the effects of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001; GBPAC planning remembrance concert; photo.
26	UNI faculty took part in presentations at the 85th Annual meeting of the National Communication Association Campus News Network 10:9, p.	12/06/1999	The following UNI faculty took part in several presentations at the 85th Annual meeting of the National Communication Association, November 4-7, in Chicago.
27	Communications focus for Fulbright scholar Northern Iowa Today 83:2, p.21	07/01/1999	Professor DeFrancisco will work in Austria.
28	Victoria Leto DeFrancisco: communicator extraordinaire Northern Iowa Today 83:2, p.12	07/01/1999	Profile of Professor DeFrancisco; photo.
29	University of Northern Iowa communications professor awarded Fulbright Scholarship Public Relations News Release 1998:385, p.1	05/18/1999	Victoria DeFrancisco was awarded the Fulbright Scholarship and will teach at the University of Klagenfurt in Austria next spring.
30	Motion declares UNI 'safe place'; brought about by death of Matthew Shepard Northern Iowan 95:27, p.1	12/08/1998	Faculty Senate declared UNI a safe place for homosexuals; photo.
31	Students First tops the half million dollar mark on campus Campus News Network 9:9, p.1	12/07/1998	Almost $600,000 has been raised to fund scholarships in Students First campaign.
32	University of Northern Iowa Women's Studies students travel to Washington D.C. Public Relations News Release 1998:171, p.1	11/25/1998	Students from Women's Studies at UNI traveled to Washington, D. C., to learn about women in the workplace and discuss internships and jobs. Students attended briefing with Lynn Cutler .
33	Women's Studies in nation's Capital Northern Iowan 95:22, p.4	11/13/1998	Sixteen students in Women's Studies traveled to Washington, D. C., Wednesday to learn about women in the workplace and internships.
34	"Violence Against Women: Context, Consequences and Treatment" will be held at the University of Northern Iowa on Friday, November 20 Public Relations News Release 1998:120, p.1	11/04/1998	A conference, "Violence Against Women: Context, Consequences and Treatment' will be held at UNI. Martin Schwartz will address the participants.
35	Women seeking equal rights on today's ballot Public Relations News Release 1998:110, p.1	10/29/1998	The vote on November 3 will be to add the words " . . . and women . . . " to the Iowa constitution.
36	Boys and girls are often still raised with a gender bias Public Relations News Release 1998:52, p.1	09/24/1998	UNI Associate Professor of Communication Studies Victoria DeFrancisco describes how children fall into gender roles.
37	The gender gap has narrowed at work - big gap remains at home Public Relations News Release 1997:384, p.1	06/18/1998	Women have gained more equality in workplace, but the home remains divided in duties and stereotyped in accomplishing them.
38	"Countries of the Heart" earnings sponsor American University of Cairo graduate student to study at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1997:252, p.1	03/06/1998	Book written by Alice Swenson and daughters funds Dalia Hamed's graduate studies at UNI. Book published by Association for Textual Study and Production and will fund other international students.
39	Turning lens on women; March is Women's History Month Northern Iowan 94:40, p.9	02/27/1998	Activities are planned for Women's History Month in March.
40	Marking the progress of women with Women's History Month Public Relations News Release 1997:241, p.1	02/26/1998	Director of Women's Studies Victoria DeFrancisco says Women's History Month is a time to celebrate women's contributions.
41	CROW Forum at University of Northern Iowa Monday, Feb. 2 to look at self-esteem of African American women in the Cedar Valley Public Relations News Release 1997:199, p.1	01/29/1998	Victoria DeFrancisco and April Chatham-Carpenter will present CROW Forum February 2 on self-esteem of African American women.
42	University of Northern Iowa representatives to give presentation on Council of Europe's Conflict Resolution Conference for Former 'Eastern Bloc' Public Relations News Release 1997:146, p.1	12/05/1997	Victoria DeFransisco and nine others will present on their trip to Austria where they attended the Council of Europe's Conflict Resolution Conference for Former "Eastern Bloc" countries on December 8.
43	Women's studies celebrates 20 years Northern Iowan 93:49, p.9	04/11/1997	Women's Studies program celebrates twenty years of operation.
44	"Portraits in progress": highlighting women's accomplishments Northern Iowan 93:47, p.11	04/04/1997	Women's Studies exhibit "Portraits in progress" will remain at UNI Museum through Sunday.
45	Celebration of women's history Northern Iowan 93:44, p.9	03/14/1997	Victoria De Franciso discussed Women's Studies Program Monday at UNI Museum; Women's History Month schedule given; photo.
46	20 years of Women's Studies, domestic abuse, women and prostitution, among topics on University of Northern Iowa campus March 10-14 Public Relations News Release 1996:300, p.1	03/06/1997	Several programs on campus about Woman's Studies during the week of March 10-14.
47	Women's Studies marks 20 years at UNI Northern Iowa Today 25:1, p.3	03/01/1997	Brief history of program at UNI.
48	Celebrating 20 years of Women's Studies at UNI Campus News Network 7:13, p.1	02/24/1997	Women's Studies Program began twenty years ago with much controversy; photo.
49	University of Northern Iowa students aid professors at Iowa's Talented and Gifted Conference for Teachers and Students Public Relations News Release 1996:132, p.1	10/28/1996	Students and professors recently presented material on dealing with teens in different interpersonal situations at the 24th annual Iowa Talented and Gifted Conference for Teachers and Students.
50	Telecast conference a success; one year after Beijing Conference Northern Iowan 93:9, p.1	10/01/1996	Over thirty people attended the live interactive satellite conference on the Beijing Conference.
51	Women's conference at UNI; one year after the Beijing conference¿ Northern Iowan 93:7, p.2	09/24/1996	UNI will be one host of interactive national satellite conference on women one year after the Beijing conference.
52	Revisiting the Beijing U. N. Women's Conference One Year Later Public Relations News Release 1996:54, p.1	09/23/1996	UNI will participate in an interactive satellite conference, "The U. N. Women's Conference in Beijing, One Year Later."
53	University of Northern Iowa site for interactive national satellite conference September 28 as follow-up to Beijing UN Women's conference Public Relations News Release 1996:34, p.1	09/13/1996	UNI will be one of the sites for the interactive national satellite conference, "The UN Women's Conference in Beijing, One Year Later."
54	Coming together Public Relations News Release 1995:312, p.1	04/15/1996	Town hall meeting at UNI to address results of Fourth World Women's Conference.
55	University of Northern Iowa to host town meeting "Community Commitments to the UN Platform of Action on Women" Wednesday April 17 Public Relations News Release 1995:310, p.1	04/10/1996	Lynn Cutler to be the keynote speaker for the town meeting for community members and local officials.
56	University of Northern Iowa to host town meeting "Community Commitments to the UN Platform of Action on Women" Public Relations News Release 1995:307, p.1	04/09/1996	Community leaders and local officials will meet on the UNI campus to discuss possible action steps in line with the government's commitment to the World Women's Conference.
57	Volunteer Fair opportunity for internship Northern Iowan 92:44, p.3	03/15/1996	Students investigate volunteer and internship opportunities; photo.
58	University of Northern Iowa to celebrate Women's History Month with treasure hunt Friday, March 1 Public Relations News Release 1995:243, p.1	02/27/1996	Live treasure hunt is a feature of Women's History Month at UNI.
59	Women's History Month at University of Northern Iowa kicks off Thursday with address by author Paula Kamen at 7 PM; Artist Jane Gilmor to speak on he Public Relations News Release 1995:240, p.1	02/26/1996	Paula Kamen and Jane Gilmor will speak at UNI during Women's History Month.
60	Students at women's expo on empowerment share feelings about events overall success Northern Iowan 92:35, p.4	02/13/1996	Participants discuss experiences at Washington conference; photo.
61	Clinton campaign coming to UNI; first lady Hillary Rodham-Clinton to appear in Maucker Union Expansion tomorrow for Democratic rally Northern Iowan 92:32, p.1	02/02/1996	Will speak briefly to open Iowa Clinton campaign; photo.
62	Students in the Women's Studies Program at University of Northern Iowa to attend National Feminist Exposition; Hold on-campus presentation February 7 Public Relations News Release 1995:196, p.1	02/01/1996	UNI students to attend the National Feminist Exposition.
63	Bringing home Beijing Northern Iowa Today 79:2, p.21	01/01/1996	Professors Koch and De Francisco report on Women's Conference in China.
64	GEA members attend women's rights conference Northern Iowan 92:24, p.2	11/17/1995	Students relate their experiences at Davenport conference.
65	Presentations/lectures/exhibitions: Department of Communication Studies Campus News Network 6:6, p.3	11/13/1995	Department of Communication Studies staff will present their papers at Annual Meeting of the Speech Communication Association November 18-21.
66	New class offered to broaden horizons, boost self-esteem Northern Iowan 92:22, p.14	11/10/1995	Performance will focus on women in today's society.
67	"Difficult Dialogues" provides forum on race Northern Iowan 92:15, p.4	10/17/1995	Program hosted by EMCEC held every month to discuss race.
68	Discussion panel honors 75th suffrage anniversary Northern Iowan 92:13, p.1	10/10/1995	Panel topic is: Iowa Politics and Women: Suffrage in the 21st Century.
69	UNI Women's Studies to host "Difficult Dialogues" Friday, October 13 Public Relations News Release 1995:75, p.1	10/04/1995	Participants in Women's Studies discussion to discuss racism as an obstacle to women building alliances in society.
70	University of Northern Iowa offers continuing education course in women's cross-cultural contemporary issues November 10-12 Public Relations News Release 1995:58, p.1	09/28/1995	Victoria DeFrancisco will teach a course in the studies of cross-cultural contemporary gender issues in Davenport.
71	UNI delegates describe their trip to Beijing Northern Iowan 92:6, p.1	09/15/1995	Three UNI representatives describe experiences at news conference.
72	Press conference set on U. N. event Northern Iowan 92:5, p.4	09/12/1995	UNI representatives to women's conference will hold press conference.
73	Returning home from the east Public Relations News Release 1995:25, p.1	09/11/1995	UNI professor participates in the UN's Fourth World Conference on Women.
74	Open press conference to be held September 13 fro UNI representatives at United Nations Conference on Women in Beijing Public Relations News Release 1995:30, p.1	09/08/1995	A press conference will be held at UNI by women that attended the UN Beijing Conference on Women.
75	Three from UNI head to Beijing; international perspective on women Northern Iowan 92:2, p.1	08/29/1995	Two faculty members and one student will attend United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women.
76	Destination: Beijing; two UNI professors set to attend women's conference in China Campus News Network 5:22, p.1	08/21/1995	Victoria De Francisco and Susan Koch will attend the United Nations Conference and NGO Forum on Women '95 in Beijing, China; photo.
77	Speaker to integrate race, class, gender with modern technology Northern Iowan 91:50, p.1	04/04/1995	Cheris Kramarae will speak on women and technology; panel sessions will address similar issues.
78	Women's History Month activities continue on University of Northern Iowa campus with second Difficult Dialogues Workshop Public Relations News Release 1994:339, p.1	03/23/1995	An interactive workshop will be held at UNI to discuss Women of Diverse Backgrounds facing Racist Barriers to Alliance Building.
79	Women's History Month activities continue on University of Northern Iowa campus with speaker on United Nations Conference Public Relations News Release 1994:340, p.1	03/23/1995	Jael Silliman will speak during Women's History Month at UNI.
80	International Women's Day program tries to break down racial barriers Northern Iowan 91:45, p.2	03/10/1995	Difficult Dialogues program features local speakers.
81	Month-long celebration commences with UNI International Dance Theatre Northern Iowan 91:43, p.8	03/03/1995	Dances will focus on women; photo.
82	Women's History Month gives global perspective Northern Edition 3:7, p.1	03/01/1995	Schedule of events.
83	Media Advisory Public Relations News Release 1994:303, p.1	02/27/1995	Women's History Month activities and UNI professor's connection to surgeon general nominee's program are explained.
84	Women's History Month activities to be held on-campus at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1994:289, p.1	02/23/1995	Rekha Basu, Cheris Kramarae, Adrien Wing, and Jael Silliman will speak during Women's History Month activities at UNI.
85	Profile: Victoria DeFrancisco Campus News Network 5:10, p.3	01/30/1995	Profile of associate professor of communication and director of UNI's Women's Studies Program, Victoria DeFrancisco; photo.
86	Internationally known child researcher to present on University of Northern Iowa campus November 9 and 10. Public Relations News Release 1994:138, p.1	11/03/1994	Amy Sheldon will speak on gender role development and mothering experiences on the UNI campus.
87	Speaker discusses film images of women Northern Iowan 91:12, p.1	10/04/1994	Karla Brown opens season of CROW Forum; photo.
88	Awards/honors/service: Victoria DeFrancisco Campus News Network 5:3, p.	10/03/1994	Victoria DeFrancisco appointed AAUW representative.
89	Leadership Conference for students, community to celebrate diversity of Women's Strengths Thursday, September 15 at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1994:34, p.1	09/12/1994	Jan Hanish explains the goals of leadership workshop to be held at UNI.
90	Photographer/artist to discuss ' The Naked truth About Women' Monday, September 12 at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1994:26, p.1	09/08/1994	Diane Rosenblum will present a slide lecture on her phot exhibit at UNI.
91	Women's Studies expands program Northern Iowan 91:4, p.10	09/02/1994	Description of program which now offers a master's degree as well as an undergraduate minor.
92	New school year brings new faces to campus Northern Iowa Today 22:2, p.3	09/01/1994	Brief biographical sketches of new directors and department heads; photo.
93	New directors announced Campus News Network 4:23, p.2	08/22/1994	Victoria DeFrancisco named Director of Women's Studies, Janel Flora is new director of major gifts, and Lewis B. Harden is new director of Health Services; photo.
94	Women "making a difference" book topic Northern Iowa Today 78:1, p.22	07/01/1994	Professors De Francisco and Jensen write book.
95	UNI representatives Campus News Network 4:20, p.2	06/20/1994	Several UNI representatives made presentations at the National Women's Studies Association meeting.
96	Regents approve faculty promotions, tenure Campus News Network 4:17, p.1	04/25/1994	Faculty members receiving promotions and tenure.
97	Panel discussion of Women's Studies Program to be held Northern Edition 2:12, p.4	04/13/1994	Panel will discuss three options of study.
98	Articulate Americans Public Relations News Release 0:471, p.1	04/11/1994	UNI professors have written a book dealing with some of the more famous public statements of American women.
99	Assignment UNI Public Relations News Release 0:476, p.1	04/11/1994	Weekly sampling of activities and events at UNI are listed.
100	Jensen and DeFrancisco give presentation on women leaders Northern Edition 2:11, p.14	04/06/1994	UNI speech professors will lecture on contemporary leadership.