Gibson--Gloria J. [Provost]

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1	Former UNI provost continues "no confidence" streak at NEIU Northern Iowan 119:54, p.1	04/27/2023	Former UNI provost Gloria Gibson received a vote of no confidence at UNI in March of 2012. She was named president of Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) in March 2018. She received her second vote of no confidence in December of 2022; photos.
2	New provost, new challenges Northern Iowan 111:43, p.1	03/12/2015	Jim Wohlpart will be replacing Mike Licari as provost; photo.
3	Wohlpart announced as Provost Northern Iowan 111:42, p.2	03/09/2015	Jim Wohlpart has been chosen to be the next Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs; photo.
4	Provost search continues Northern Iowan 111:30, p.1	01/26/2015	The search for a new provost is coming to an end; photo.
5	2014-15 year in review Northern Iowan 110:55, p.2	05/01/2014	Reviews different events that occurred in the past year; photo.
6	Possible course changes Northern Iowan 110:55, p.1	05/01/2014	The Board of Regents heard a proposal that included adding 103 classes to the course offerings and terminating 55 courses.
7	Gibson to resign Northern Iowan 110:52, p.1	04/21/2014	Gloria Gibson will resign as provost, effective June 30, 2014. Then an interim provost will serve until the vacant position can be filled. She has done a lot of work to promote diversity on campus.
8	Bass brings vast experience to CSBS Northern Iowan 110:51, p.1	04/17/2014	Brenda Bass has been named the new Dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. She has been with UNI since 1996. She is excited about this new opportunity.
9	Brenda Bass named UNI dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Public Relations News Release 2013:238, p.1	04/08/2014	Brenda Bass has been named the new dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. She first started at UNI in 1996 and has worker her way up.
10	University Book and Supply presents Outstanding Teaching Awards Public Relations News Release 2013:237, p.1	04/07/2014	The winners of the University Book and Supply Outstanding Teaching Awards for 2014 have been announced. The winners are Sarah Vander Zanden, Sheila Benson, Nicholas Schwab, and Russell Guay.
11	New skills grace UNI: funding enables Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning to open in library Northern Iowan 110:43, p.1	03/10/2014	The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning program will open in room 378 of the Rod Library. This program will offer workshops and forums on ways to enhance learning. This will help both students and faculty to connect; photo.
12	Regents discuss audits and faculty resignations Northern Iowan 110:35, p.1	02/10/2014	Student organizations, intramurals, and sports clubs at UNI are being audited to make sure they are operating as they should. President Ruud is confident the audit will help the university's organizations.
13	Revised student assessment instrument will come in spring Northern Iowan 110:34, p.1	02/06/2014	A committee has been formed to revise the assessment form that allows students to evaluate their professors each semester. The pilot of the new assessment will be tested this semester. It is important for professors to receive student feedback.
14	UNI School of Music to present International Piano Competition Public Relations News Release 2013:129, p.1	11/21/2013	UNI School of Music will present the Midwest International Piano Completion. The winner will receive $25,000 as well as a recording contract with Blue Griffin Record label.
15	Regents approve education center Northern Iowan 110:18, p.1	10/29/2013	The Iowa Board of Regents approved plans to open a new education center, "The Center for Educational Transformation" at the University of Northern Iowa. The center will replace Malcolm Price Laboratory.
16	University of Northern Iowa to induct students into Teacher Education Program Public Relations News Release 2013:103, p.1	10/22/2013	UNI will host the bi-annual Teacher Education Induction Convocation. Three hundred and sixty-eight students have satisfied requirements for admission to the UNI Teacher Education Program. This is the 46th group inducted since 1991.
17	The search for wisdom through Humanities Northern Iowan 110:15, p.3	10/18/2013	The author is disappointed that cuts are being made to humanities departments across the country. He explains that the critical thinking and problem solving skills taught in humanities courses are important and need to be taught in schools.
18	UNI receives $2 million grant from Carver Charitable Trust to lead educational research and development Northern Iowa Today 96:3, p.11	10/01/2013	Grant helps to create Center for Educational Transformation; photo.
19	Attendance at UNI's fall faculty workshop shows commitment to improve teaching Public Relations News Release 2013:35, p.1	09/05/2013	More than 300 faculty attended the fall faculty workshop. This is record attendance for the past few years. Susan Hill was named the director of the new Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning.
20	UNI receives $2 million grant from Carver Charitable Trust to lead educational research and development Public Relations News Release 2012:289, p.1	04/26/2013	UNI received $2 million from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust to create a new center for educational research and development.
21	UNI to induct students into Teacher Education Program on April 2 Public Relations News Release 2012:251, p.1	03/28/2013	250 students will be inducted into the teacher education program at the Teacher Education Induction Convocation. This is the 45th group of candidates inducted into the Teacher Education program since formal ceremonies began in 1991.
22	AAUP releases report on cuts Northern Iowan 109:33, p.1	02/08/2013	The report addressed five "issues of concern". According to the report, several faculty members expressed a lack of trust in President Allen's administration that started before the events of 2012; photo
23	Snowstorm spurs debate Northern Iowan 109:32, p.1	02/05/2013	Students and faculty question the actions of UNI officials when classes were held after heavy snowfall. University Relations, Michael Hager, and Provost Gloria Gibson would not comment; photo.
24	UNI named one of the top producers of U.S. Fulbright Scholars Public Relations News Release 2012:164, p.1	12/18/2012	Three UNI professors were awarded Fulbright Scholarship grants for their research projects abroad. The recipients are chosen for their leadership and increasing understanding between people of the United States and other countries.
25	NISG votes in support of gradual student teaching fee increase Northern Iowan 109:26, p.1	12/04/2012	Northern Iowa Student Government votes in support of gradually increasing fees starting in fall 2013. Change in state requirements, no income during student teaching, and sudden announcement of increase are reasons for passage of resolution.
26	Kickoff highlights importance of international education Northern Iowan 109:24, p.3	11/16/2012	Assistant director Nadia Korobova views international education as essential between Americans and people around the world. This year's theme is "Striving for a healthier future worldwide". Prize drawings were held for scholarships and gift cards.
27	UNI to celebrate International Education Week Public Relations News Release 2012:129, p.1	11/01/2012	UNI International Programs, Study Abroad Center, Culture and Intensive English Program, the International Student and Scholars Office celebrate International Education Week at UNI. Various activities will take place throughout the week-long celebration.
28	Phase I of Panther Village dedicated Northern Iowan 109:5, p.3	09/11/2012	The newest residence hall on campus was dedicated on September 6, 2012; various speakers, refreshments, and tours were available; photo.
29	Rainbow Reception welcomes UNI LGBT students and allies Northern Iowan 109:4, p.2	09/07/2012	Created by Melissa Payne, this is the fourth year of the reception. The gathering shares information about resources available on campus.
30	Dean Mauceri to become SUNY New Paltz provost Northern Iowan 108:50, p.1	04/13/2012	After serving UNI for eighteen years, Dean Mauceri will move back to his home state of New York; photo.
31	Faculty to 'retool' programs Northern Iowan 108:49, p.1	04/10/2012	Since the announcement of a reduction in some academic programs and the elimination of others, faculty members are evaluating options to serve students still interested in the areas. Some see it as an opportunity to make education better; photo.
32	Provost Gibson to remain at Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 108:48, p.1	04/06/2012	Withdraws application for chancellor position at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The Provost stated that there is much work to be done here at UNI; photo.
33	Faculty, students respond to closure of science programs Northern Iowan 108:47, p.1	04/03/2012	Several science program degree programs will be lost due to the budget crisis. According to Ken De Nault, two of the four geology faculty members may be lost. Courses in these areas will be available next year.
34	Gibson a finalist for chancellor at SIUE Northern Iowan 108:46, p.1	03/30/2012	Provost Gloria Gibson states, that if chosen, she can serve her alma mater, her home state, and be closer to her family. The decision will be made in late April and the announcement at the May 10 board meeting; photo.
35	Students, faculty speak out on world language program closures Northern Iowan 108:46, p.1	03/30/2012	World language and culture degrees will include only a Spanish B. A. and a Spanish Teaching B. A. French, German, and Russian were dropped due to budget constraints.
36	The bottom line of education Northern Iowan 108:46, p.4	03/30/2012	Concern expressed about the dropping of foreign languages due to budget constraints. The effect on College of Business Administration graduates is yet to be determined.
37	Board of Regents approves academic program changes Northern Iowan 108:44, p.1	03/23/2012	Due to budget cuts of over twenty-four million dollars in recent years and facing a nearly five million dollar shortfall, Price Lab School and the University Museum will be closing along with fifty-eight academic programs; photo.
38	Letter to the Editor Northern Iowan 108:44, p.5	03/23/2012	Professor Clohesy questions the program cuts and the decision making process. Searching for answers as to how these cuts will make UNI academically stronger.
39	Physics B.S. degree no longer closing; replaced on closure list by physics B.A. Northern Iowan 108:44, p.2	03/23/2012	Many E-mails and letters and external funding concerns helped save the B. S. degree in Physics; photo.
40	More than 70 programs could be affected by possible cuts Northern Iowan 108:43, p.1	03/09/2012	A draft of the possible cuts to academic programs at UNI is released. An official announcement is expected soon. Faculty Senate does not endorse any of the proposed changes.
41	Students hold peaceful protest of potential academic cuts Northern Iowan 108:43, p.2	03/09/2012	Students study in Seerley Hall. The Study Vigil lasted 24 hours a day for a week. Students were protesting the proposed cuts in academic courses; photo.
42	UNI officials to announce academic program changes Public Relations News Release 2011:203, p.1	03/08/2012	President Ben Allen and provost Gloria Gibson with meet with the media to discuss academic changes.
43	UNI to add resources to high-demand academic majors and close programs with low graduation rates Public Relations News Release 2011:200, p.1	03/08/2012	President Ben Allen announces the closure of several departments that have low graduation rates.
44	An open letter to UNI students Northern Iowan 108:42, p.4	03/06/2012	Professor Reineke states respect for President Allen and Provost Gibson, but is concerned about the proposed elimination of academic programs.
45	Dear UNI Community Northern Iowan 108:42, p.12	03/06/2012	Support shown for President Allen and Provost Gibson by two former student body presidents.
46	UNI faculty pass vote of no confidence in Allen, Gibson Northern Iowan 108:42, p.1	03/06/2012	Meeting was called by Faculty Chair James Jurgenson in response to a petition calling for a faculty meeting, following the announced closing of Price Lab School and upcoming academic cuts; photo
47	Ed faculty votes no confidence in Allen Northern Iowan 108:41, p.1	03/02/2012	The process, data, communication, people consulted, and the closing of Price Lab School all contributed to the vote of no confidence. The Faculty Senate will also receive a motion for consideration.
48	Open letter to faculty Northern Iowan 108:40, p.4	02/28/2012	The university is experiencing difficult times. Student Body president urges students and faculty to be civil and respect each other. Name calling and false information will not help the situation.
49	UNI announces first round of cuts, eyes others Northern Iowan 108:40, p.1	02/28/2012	Museum, print services, and Price Lab School are slated to close. The Department of Public Safety and low enrollment academic programs are under review; photo.
50	Award nominations sought for UNI faculty engaged with community Public Relations News Release 2011:145, p.1	01/05/2012	The Veridian Credit Union is looking for nominations to recognize a UNI faculty member that is committed to serving their community.
51	Week highlights opportunities for international education Northern Iowan 108:22, p.4	11/11/2011	November 14 marks the beginning of a series of events highlighting many different countries. Information displays, international foods, cultural games, and speakers will be featured.
52	University of Northern Iowa to induct students into Teachers Education program November 2 Public Relations News Release 2011:98, p.1	10/31/2011	The College of Education will hold its biannual Teacher Education Induction Convocation at the Great hall in the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center.
53	Under pressure Northern Iowan 108:12, p.5	10/07/2011	Thoughts shared surrounding the ticketing of a BMW on campus. Even an expensive car does not escape a parking ticket. It was the right thing to do.
54	UNI feel effects of budget cuts Northern Iowan 108:3, p.1	09/02/2011	State support for UNI has been cut for the third straight year. This year's shortfall is 3.6 million dollars. Class sizes are increasing. Retirements are not being replaced. Programs are being cut; photo.
55	Historic Commencement Northern Iowa Today 94:3, p.2	09/01/2011	A look at the work involved in arranging the spring 2011 Commencement; photo.
56	UNI announces new College of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences Northern Iowa Today 94:3, p.6	09/01/2011	New college combines former College of Natural Sciences and College of Humanities and Fine Arts; several faculty members talk about the combination; photo.
57	UNI hosts world championship of intercollegiate solar boar racing Northern Iowa Today 94:3, p.21	09/01/2011	UNI places fourth in competition at George Wyth State Park; photo.
58	Two colleges merge Northern Iowan 108:1, p.9	08/26/2011	As of July 1, 2011, the College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences replaced the College of Humanities and Fine Arts and the College of Natural Sciences.
59	UNI community recognizes Schellhardt's service, character Northern Iowan 108:1, p.1	08/26/2011	Tom Schellhardt honored at a reception in the Gallagher-Bluedorn as he retires and moves on to the Kansas City area; photo.
60	Two UNI colleges to merge this week Northern Iowan 107:58, p.1	07/01/2011	The College of Natural Sciences and the College of Humanities and Fine Arts will join to create the College of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences on July 1, 2011. Joel Haack will serve as Dean; photo.
61	Celebrating the Class of 2011 Northern Iowan 107:55, p.1	06/10/2011	Nearly 1700 students took part in the spring 2011 Commencement ceremony. Michelle Obama was the speaker; photo.
62	UNI to offer a variety of summer camps Public Relations News Release 2010:347, p.1	05/03/2011	Students of all ages can enroll in summer camps at UNI.
63	UNI hosts 2011 Sustainability Forum Northern Iowan 107:53, p.1	04/26/2011	"Are We Making the Grade" was the focus of the Sustainability Forum. UNI is the only educational institution to receive a gold STARS rating. Sophomore Presidential Scholars introduced UNI Unplugged a year ago; photo.
64	University of Northern Iowa to induct students into Teacher Education program. Public Relations News Release 2010:288, p.1	04/11/2011	Teacher Education Induction Convocation will confer three-hundred students who have satisfied requirements for admission to the UNI Teacher Education program, which marks the official induction into that field of study.
65	UNI CARE now accepting nominations Northern Iowan 107:46, p.1	04/01/2011	Sustainability Council will recognize faculty, staff, students, organizations, programs, and departments that demonstrate outstanding commitment to sustainability.
66	UNI awarded STARS Gold rating for national assessment of sustainability efforts Public Relations News Release 2010:242, p.1	03/15/2011	STARS is the most comprehensive, transparent, and meaningful framework for colleges and universities to gauge relative progress toward sustainability in all sectors of education. STARS offers bronze, silver, gold, and platinum ratings.
67	Art students explore the effects of budget cuts on classes Northern Iowan 107:40, p.5	03/01/2011	Elizabeth Sutton assigned her art class to make a list of what the perfect art history class would include. The list was then sent to legislative officials showing what effect budget cuts would have on the class.
68	Provost Gloria Gibson takes over as interim president of UNI Northern Iowan 107:38, p.1	02/22/2011	In President Allen's absence, due to recovery from surgery, Provost Gibson has added a new title to her resume. She is a very capable leader and will do a fine job. Students, faculty, and staff have confidence in her abilities.
69	UNI Museum looking to change location Northern Iowan 107:37, p.1	02/18/2011	A team has been appointed to keep the Museum a permanent fixture on campus. The current building was to be a temporary location. Upgrading the current building has been deemed too expensive; photo.
70	UNI announces second annual Diversity Matters award recipients. Public Relations News Release 2010:189, p.1	01/27/2011	The award is in recognition of their efforts to help the university achieve its diversity-related goals.
71	UNI's Center for Violence Prevention opens Jan. 28. Public Relations News Release 2010:187, p.1	01/25/2011	Verizon Foundation will announce a $10,000 grant to support the center's programs. The program will include remarks from Ben Allen, Gloria Gibson, Chuck Grassley, Binnie LeHew and Alan Heisterkamp.
72	UNI Students to participate in Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, Jan. 17. Public Relations News Release 2010:193, p.1	01/13/2011	UNI students are encouraged to honor King's life on this national Day of Service and volunteer at the Catholic Worker House, Northeast Iowa Food Bank, Cedar Valley Hospitality House, Grout Museum District or Country View.
73	Award nominations sought for UNI faculty engaged with community. Public Relations News Release 2010:173, p.1	01/10/2011	Veridian Credit Union is seeking nominations to recognize the outstanding contributions of University of Northern Iowa faculty members to community engagement through research or teaching.
74	Hong Kong MBA graduation Northern Iowa Today 94:2, p.30	01/01/2011	Provost Gloria Gibson attends ceremony; photo.
75	Holiday wish list Northern Iowan 107:27, p.10	12/10/2010	Members of the editorial staff share their hopes for the new year. President Allen's health, basketball success, students taking group projects more seriously, and hopes for a snow day are some of the wishes.
76	UNI president begins battle with cancer Northern Iowan 107:25, p.1	12/03/2010	Ben Allen has been diagnosed with early stages of prostrate cancer. He will undergo surgery in mid-January. Provost Gloria Gibson will be acting President during his recovery; photo.
77	HLC Review team recommends UNI for full reaccreditation Northern Iowan 107:23, p.1	11/16/2010	Higher Learning Commission has examined UNI and found the university worthy of another ten years of accreditation; photo.
78	UNI celebrates International Education Week Northern Iowan 107:23, p.1	11/16/2010	Provost Gloria Gibson opened the celebration Sunday in Lang Auditorium. Guang Jin, a UNI alumnus, was the keynote speaker. The week's activities announced.
79	University of Northern Iowa to induct students into Teacher Education program November 4 Public Relations News Release 2010:124, p.1	11/02/2010	All 394 students who have satisfied requirements for admission into the Teacher Education program are invited to participate in the official induction into this field of study at the biannual Teacher Education Induction Convocation.
80	Robinson addresses issues in K-12 education Northern Iowan 107:13, p.4	10/12/2010	Sharon Robinson spoke on understanding the problems in the educational system. She encouraged those present to "be part of the solution".
81	President Allen speaks about the changes ahead for UNI Northern Iowan 107:9, p.1	09/28/2010	During this year's convocation, President Benjamin Allen stressed the desire to have the University in charge of the changes that will be ahead during the next five years. Faculty awards were presented; photo.
82	Licari ready to take on new roles Northern Iowan 107:1, p.8	08/27/2010	Professor Michael Licari has been named the associate provost for academic affairs and Dean of the Graduate College; photo.
83	UNI names new dean of College of Education Northern Iowan 107:1, p.20	08/27/2010	Dwight C. Watson named to head the College of Education.
84	UNI makes video of events with His Holiness the Dalai Lama available online Public Relations News Release 2009:468, p.1	05/25/2010	The Dalai Lama gave a keynote address about "The Power of Education" for the university's 2010 Joy Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series. The McLeod Center was at capacity, 5,400 people, for both the address and the panel discussion.
85	Dwight Watson named UNI dean of the college of education Public Relations News Release 2009:466, p.1	05/24/2010	Watson is currently the associate dean of the Teacher Education Program, chair of the Department of Education Studies and professor in the College of Education and Human Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
86	UNI will provide live streaming of May 18 events with His Holiness the Dalai Lama Public Relations News Release 2009:453, p.1	05/10/2010	The Dalai Lama will present "The Power of Education" in a keynote address for the 2010 Joy Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series in the McLeod Center. He will receive an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters degree prior to his address.
87	Limited number of tickets for keynote address by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet will be available May 5 Public Relations News Release 2009:440, p.1	04/30/2010	The Dalai Lama will present "The Power of Education" in a keynote address for the 2010 Joy Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series. "The Power of Education" will focus on the importance of education in an increasingly global society.
88	UNI announced panelists to join the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet during morning of May 18; Public can submit questions about 'Educating for a Non-violent Public Relations News Release 2009:416, p.1	04/21/2010	Art Erickson, Judy Jeffrey, Jackson Katz, and Lee Rainey will join the Dalai Lama to discuss ways in which we, as individuals and as a society, can address issues of violence, promote civility and enhance understanding through education.
89	Earth Day celebration to continue all week long Northern Iowan 106:50, p.1	04/16/2010	Movies, 5K run, UNI Unplugged, clearing litter from Dry Run Creek, and posters are just some of the activities planned for Earth Day.
90	UNI to celebrate Earth Week Public Relations News Release 2009:404, p.1	04/15/2010	Earth Week is a campus-wide event, which aims to involve the campus sommunity in environmental action and celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day. Earth Day activities are listed.
91	K-12 summer camps may benefit university Northern Iowan 106:47, p.1	04/06/2010	Camps offer learning opportunities and allow youngsters to become familiar with the UNI campus and faculty.
92	Inaugural Diversity Matters Award recipients announced at annual town hall Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.19	04/01/2010	Roster of those who won an award; photo.
93	UNI begins reorganization Northern Iowa Today 93:3, p.22	04/01/2010	Division of Marketing and Advancement will be dissolved; CHFA and CNS will be combined; Departments of English and Modern Languages will be combined; photo.
94	University of Northern Iowa to induct students in Teacher Education Program April 6 Public Relations News Release 2009:369, p.1	04/01/2010	This will be the 39th group of candidates inducted into the teacher education program since formal ceremonies began in 1991. Three hundred and twenty-four students have satisfied requirements for admission into the Teacher Education program.
95	UNI introduces 2010 summer camps; Calling all aspiring filmmakers, scientists, designers and entrepreneurs Public Relations News Release 2009:341, p.1	03/22/2010	Is your child interested in astronomy and gazing at the stars; or obsessed with robotics; or a young entrepreneur looking to make their fortunes in small business; an aspiring filmmaker? These are just some of the types of camps offered this summer.
96	UNI proposes five-year plan, stresses importance of community input Northern Iowan 106:38, p.1	02/23/2010	A draft of the strategic plan for the next five years at UNI was presented for comment at three town hall meetings. The committee has been working since October and appealed to members of the University community to share their ideas; photo.
97	UNI begins reorganization Northern Iowan 2008:30, p.1	01/26/2010	Joel Haack named dean of the College of Natural Sciences and the College of Humanities and Fine Arts. University Marketing and Advancement Division will be eliminated July 1. Other changes are ahead.
98	UNI diversity town hall examines progress, looks toward future Northern Iowan 2008:30, p.1	01/26/2010	Lofty goals greeted participants in the second diversity town hall meeting. Measure of progress being made by campus agencies, discussed progress made and possible improvements; honored promoters highlighted the meeting; photo.
99	Feb. 1 CROW Forum to feature UNI executive vice president and provost Public Relations News Release 2009:235, p.1	01/25/2010	"Women in Academic Leadership" will be presented by the executive vice president and provost Gloria Gibson as part of the CROW (Current Research on Women's Studies) Forum. The forum will be held in the center for Multicultural Education in Maucker Union.
100	University of Northern Iowa announces first round of reorganization plans Northern Iowan 2008:28, p.2	01/15/2010	Pending the approval of the Board of Regents, effective July 1, 2010 the Marketing and Advancement Division will be dissolved and the Colleges of Humanities and Fine Arts and Natural Sciences will be combined. Joel Haack will serve as the inaugural dean.