Grassley--Charles E. [Classes of 1955 and 1956; Member of Congress]

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1 How the most pivotal events of 2022 will shape 2023 and beyond
Northern Iowan 119:29, p.3
Drew Hill writes on events like tensions between Russia and Ukraine, women's rights, and the midterm election and gives his opinions on how they will affect the years to come; photo.
2 The red wave in Iowa
Northern Iowan 119:24, p.3
Drew Hill writes an opinion piece on the recent midterm election results which he believes confirms that Iowa is most likely moving away from being a swing state to becoming a solid Republican state; photo.
3 Meet the candidates: midterm edition
Northern Iowan 119:20, p.1
Caroline Christensen gives a run down of the midterm candidates. The candidates include Kim Reynolds, Deidre Dejear, Chuck Grassley, Michael Franken, Liz Mathis, and Ashley Hinson; photo.
4 Vote for who you know
Northern Iowan 119:20, p.3
Drew Hill writes an opinion piece strongly urging students to vote for Kim Reynolds and Chuck Grassley during the midterm election.
5 Who is on the ballot?
Northern Iowan 119:20, p.4
A page of the newspaper dedicated to stating the names, political parties, position, and photos of each candidate running in the Iowa midterm election; photo.
6 2022 midterms approach
Northern Iowan 119:16, p.1
Mallory Schmitz gives readers information on early voting and absentee ballot requests for the upcoming midterm election; photo.
7 Pass the Equality Act today, protect Iowans and Americans alike
Northern Iowan 117:37, p.3
The author urges the Senate to pass the Equality Act which prevents discrimination on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation, which was already passed by the House of Representatives.
8 LTE: Advocate for global poverty
Northern Iowan 117:5, p.2
Nicole Iradukunda urges readers to contact Iowa politicians to advocate for action against global poverty.
9 Alum Grassley visits UNI in annual 99-county tour
Northern Iowan 116:38, p.2
Long-serving Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley visited UNI on Thursday, February 20. During his short visit, he answered questions from students and community members; photo.
10 Grassley to become President Pro Tempore
Northern Iowan 115:25, p.2
Iowa senator Chuck Grassley is expected to become the president pro tempore of the Senate. Upon election, Grassley would become the first Iowan since Senator Albert Cummins in 1919 to be elected as president pro tempore, and the highest-ranking Iowa in the federal government. Senator Joni Ernst will become vice chair of the Senate Republican Conference; photo.
11 Senate must postpone hearing
Northern Iowan 115:8, p.3
In the author's opinion, the Senate Judiciary Committee should postpone Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation vote to allow time for investigating sexual assault allegations against him; photo.
12 LTE: prioritize maternal and children's health
Northern Iowan 115:2, p.3
Khan discusses the importance of the Reach Every Mother and Child Act and urges readers to contact their representatives in its support.
13 House GOP tax hike on graduate students raises concerns
Northern Iowan 114:26, p.1
The Republican proposed tax reform package is concerning to some graduate students. The tax reform would no longer allow students to postpone paying back student loans when attending graduate school; photo.
14 Sen. Grassley discusses whistleblowers
Northern Iowan 112:6, p.1
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley and State Senator Jeff Danielson spoke in support of government whistleblowers and increased legal protection for them in the Maucker Union University Room on September 14; photo.
15 Welcoming immigrants as citizens
Northern Iowan 110:52, p.1
UNI hosted its fourth naturalization ceremony, welcoming immigrants as citizens of the United States. The naturalization process takes 9-12 months. Participants in the ceremony were eager to become citizens; photo.
16 Shutdown ends; faculty research up in the air
Northern Iowan 110:15, p.1
The government shutdown has affected faculty research at UNI. Funding was unavailable during the government shutdown as were as all of the federally-managed websites and services. Faculty hope that things will return to the pre-shutdown state quickly.
17 Senator Grassley to deliver UNI lecture on whistleblowers
Public Relations News Release 2013:85, p.1
Senator Chuck Grassley will present a lecture on "Government Accountability and Whistleblowers" at UNI. Grassley is a co-author of the Whistleblower Protection Act and views whistleblowers as part of the system of check and balances.
18 Hoffman analyzes 2013 State of the Union speech
Northern Iowan 109:36, p.1
Professor Hoffman, who wrote a book about State of the Union addresses with Alison Howard, discusses President Obama's recent State of the Union. She mentions the impact that some of the issues will have on Iowa; photo.
19 $en, CHuck GR@ssley vs. the machine
Northern Iowan 109:13, p.4
Senator Chuck Grassley causes controversy with shorthand messages on Twitter. Some see messages as borderline offensive. Grassley is accused of attacking President Obama's intelligence; photo.
20 Grassley holds Q and A with students
Northern Iowan 108:49, p.1
Senator Charles Grassley visited a human relations class and answered student questions dealing with immigration, education, and health care; photo.
21 College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Northern Iowa Today 94:2, p.13
Spotlight on programs, statistics, and alumni.
22 New center to spearhead violence prevention efforts
Northern Iowan 107:32, p.1
Center for Violence Prevention resulted from work done with Public Safety, Student Affairs, and faculty members; photo.
23 UNI's Center for Violence Prevention opens Jan. 28.
Public Relations News Release 2010:187, p.1
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.
24 Election 2010
Northern Iowan 107:13, p.1
Candidates from both major parties for governor, senator, and state and federal representative share their views on same-sex marriage, energy, the economy, and education.
25 Losing is not an option
Northern Iowan 107:13, p.3
Barbara Grassley shared her experiences with breast cancer with students in order to raise awareness about the deadly disease; photo.
26 Grassley on drugs
Northern Iowan 106:22, p.6
Believes Senator Charles Grassley's introduced and withdrawn amendment not to allow discussion on the decriminalization of any controlled substance shows his unwillingness even to discuss the matter.
27 Forum examines American government through ex-Congressmen's eyes
Northern Iowan 106:8, p.1
Bill Burlison and Phil English discuss the importance of the executive and legislative branches of government, presidential leadership, and contemporary issues, including health care; photo.
28 Former UNI professor recognized by Grassley on My Teacher, My Hero
Public Relations News Release 2009:71, p.1
Former professor Erma Plaehn who was recognized by Grassley, joined the laboratory school faculty in 1936 as supervisor of social sciences. In 1945, she joined the collegiate faculty as an assistant professor of social sciences.
29 Debates on health care
Northern Iowan 106:1, p.10
Believes that concerns about socialism are clouding the minds of Americans when they consider the options for universal health care in the United States; photo.
30 Presidents and politics
Northern Iowa Today 93:1, p.8
Pernell Cezar recounts his experiences of visiting Washington, D. C., for Inauguration Day; photo.
31 UNI physics student to present research on Capitol Hill
Public Relations News Release 2008:484, p.1
Shanon Davis, a junior from West Des Moines whose research is in the area of nanoscience and alternative energy, will take part in 2009 Posters on the Hill, an event sponsored by the Council on Undergraduate Research, at the Rayburn House Office Bldg.
32 Kurt Warner's not the only one
Northern Iowan 105:32, p.7
Joey Woody, Bryce Paup, Charles Grassley, and Mark Steines are among other notable graduates from UNI.
33 President Barack Obama inaugurated into office
Northern Iowan 105:29, p.1
Reactions to the President's address from Senators Tom Harkin and Charles Grassley; photo.
34 Politics should be open for debate
Northern Iowan 105:19, p.8
Writer notes the during elections, people do not seem to understand when to quit voicing their opinions.
35 Chuck and Barbara Grassley establish endowed professorship
Northern Iowa Today 92:2, p.25
Gift will endow professorship in political science; will be entitled the Chuck and Barbara Grassley Endowed Professorship in Political Science; photo.
36 Students removed from McCain rally
Northern Iowan 105:18, p.1
Visit to West Gym by John McCain attended by 2000 people. At least four students were removed for unknown reasons; photo.
37 McCain rallies supporters at UNI
Northern Iowan 105:17, p.1
Republican presidential candidate John McCain holds rally in the West Gym; photo.
38 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 105:17, p.4
T. C. and cheerleaders at a volleyball game. Charles Grassley speaks to a class in Schindler Education Center; photo.
39 Mother Nature breaks all records
Northern Iowan 104:55, p.1
Coverage of the flood of 2008; photo.
40 Chuck and Barbara Grassley to establish endowed professorship at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2007:515, p.1
UNI has received an endowment for a professorship from Chuck and Barbara Grassley.
41 Grassley to speak at UNI on "Government and Whistle-Blowers" November 27
Public Relations News Release 2007:303, p.1
Senator Charles Grassley will explain the importance of whistle-blowers November 27.
42 UNI will receive $1,157,220 for McNair Scholars program
Public Relations News Release 2007:261, p.1
The McNair Scholars program is set up to help disadvantaged students to pursue advanced degrees.
43 New passport changes
Northern Iowan 104:6, p.4
Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative requires a valid passport or other documentation when traveling in North America, Central America, South America, the Caribbean, Mexico, or Bermuda.
44 BCS offers small business assistance
Northern Iowan 104:2, p.1
Business and Community Services Building dedicated at UNI on August 25, 2007; survey of operations in the building; photo.
45 UNI celebrates grand opening of Business and Community Services Building
Public Relations News Release 2007:107, p.1
The grand opening of the Business and Community Services Building will be August 25.
46 UNI plans presidential candidate forums
Northern Iowan 104:1, p.1
Presidential candidates will be hosted at UNI; August 20 through September 5, 2007.
47 University of Northern Iowa plans presidential-candidate forums
Public Relations News Release 2007:35, p.1
A series of presidential candidate forums will be held August 20 - September 5.
48 Bruce Braley visits UNI
Northern Iowan 103:33, p.1
College Student Relief Act legislation reduces interest rates on Stafford loans. Bruce Braley explained the bill during his visit January 26; photo.
49 A great weekend to be a Panther
Northern Iowan 103:25, p.9
Opening ceremony for the McLeod Center filled with sports action, speakers, and Panther fans; photo.
50 ONE noble gesture supporting the troops
Northern Iowan 103:15, p.1
Operation Noble E-mail is a volunteer organization collecting donated computers to give to families of soldiers serving overseas, who cannot afford computers; photo.
51 Presidential installation honored college tradition
Northern Iowan 103:11, p.1
President Benjamin Allen was installed on September 29, 2006; students and faculty look forward to his leadership; President Allen states his goals; photo.
52 Ben Allen to be installed as ninth UNI president
Northern Iowan 103:10, p.1
Bash with Ben picnic and faculty and staff welcome reception are included in the two day celebration for the formal installation of Ben Allen as UNI's ninth president; photo.
53 Allen to be installed as UNI's ninth president, Friday, September 29
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The installation of the University of Northern Iowa's ninth president, Benjamimn Allen, will take place Friday, September 29.
54 New bill aimed at reducing veteran suicide rates
Northern Iowan 103:3, p.1
Leonard Boswell first proposed H.R. 5771 on July 12, 2006. The bill deals with prevention of suicide by war veterans and is named for a Grundy Center native, Joshua Omvig.
55 Fridays with Koob
Northern Iowan 102:36, p.1
President Robert Koob discusses traveling for his job; photo.
56 Blind students utilize senses to get around campus
Northern Iowan 102:35, p.11
Students with visual impairments use other senses to get around and lobby to get books in Braille and audio form; photo.
57 Grassley ambassadors tour
Northern Iowa Today 90:1, p.24
Senator Grassley brings group of ambassadors to Iowa; photo.
58 For education majors, Grassley visit prompts questions, discussion
Northern Iowan 102:23, p.1
US Senator Chuck Grassley visited UNI last Friday and spoke to a Human Relations class; photo.
59 Defense programs could see 4 mil
Northern Iowan 102:13, p.3
Money would fund projects that UNI helps carry out for the Department of Defense; photo.
60 Students want to help victims of Katrina
Northern Iowan 102:4, p.1
Students and legislators are both working to help victims of the recent hurricane disaster; photo.
61 Ambassadors' Tour of Iowa showcases state, world leaders
Northern Iowan 102:1, p.4
Alumni and US Senator Charles Grassley leads Ambassadors' Tour of Iowa with a stop at UNI; photo.
62 Columnist reflects on memories, gives thanks
Northern Iowan 101:59, p.6
Appreciates his experience as an intern for Senator Charles Grassley.
63 One dream becomes reality . . . And another begins . . .
Northern Iowa Today 89:2, p.
Beams raised for McLeod Center; ground broken for Business and Community Service building; photo.
64 'Cool week' in hot Washington; tour of Pentagon among attractions
Northern Iowan 101:58, p.6
Tim McCue, an intern for Senator Charles Grassley, reports on his work for the week, including attending a Finance Committee hearing and touring the Pentagon.
65 UNI breaks ground on new business building; east campus structure will be completed by fall 2006
Northern Iowan 101:58, p.1
Newest addition to UNI campus will be Business and Community Services Building (BCS); cost will be about $4.6 million; should be completed by fall of 2006.
66 Rubbing noses with the 'big wigs' in DC
Northern Iowan 101:57, p.6
Experiences this week as an intern for Senator Grassley include learning acronyms for different organizations, attending the President's Dinner, and typical intern duties.
67 Entering the world of politics with an agenda
Northern Iowan 101:56, p.6
UNI student Tim McCue reports on his exciting first week as a press intern for Senator Charles Grassley in Washington, D. C.
68 UNI to break ground on Business and Community Services building
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Ground breaking will take place June 18, 2005.
69 Beans for clean air
Northern Iowan 101:43, p.5
Editorial Board applauds John Deere on its first biodiesel powered tractor.
70 Amendment attempts to ban gay marriage in Iowa
Northern Iowan 101:39, p.6
Legislatures are proposing an Iowa Constitutional amendment that will ban same-sex marriages.
71 UNI receives grant to study domestic, substance abuse
Northern Iowan 101:28, p.1
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence grants to be used for study on the correlation between domestic abuse toward women and those same women forming substance abuse problems.
72 Rod Library fosters wealth of information, learning
Northern Iowan 101:11, p.1
Many current and former UNI personalities gather to celebrate the library's fortieth anniversary and acquisition of its one millionth volume.
73 Rod Library celebrates 40 years, one million volumes
Northern Iowan 101:9, p.1
Rod Library to commemorate forty years of operation in its current building as well as the addition of the one millionth volume to its collection; photo.
74 UNI Department of Industrial Technology to celebrate centennial
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
History of the Department of Industrial Technology provided.
75 Iowa: tropical paradise for pork spending
Northern Iowan 100:32, p.5
U.S. Senate criticized for superfluous spending during a national budget crisis.
76 Sen. Charles Grassley awarded honorary membership in UNI's Omicron Delta Kappa, leadership honor society
Northern Iowa Today 88:1, p.24
Senator Grassley addresses the organization; photo.
77 Grassley keynotes ceremony
Northern Iowan 100:21, p.1
Senator Grassley spoke at the induction ceremony of Omicron Delta Kappa on Sunday; photo.
78 Sen. Charles Grassley to be awarded honorary membership in University of Northern Iowa's Omicron Kappa Delta, leadership honor society
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
New inductees listed.
79 UNI center to host conference on school foundations
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Conference hosted by the National Center for Public and Private School Foundations to be held at Des Moines Airport Holiday Inn on October 13.
80 Native Roadside Vegetation Center at UNI to be dedicated Friday, Aug. 29
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
The funding for the center was provided by a federal appropriation and the University matched the appropriation with 35 acres of land.
81 Wilson chair brings business ethics to the forefront
Northern Iowa Today 87:1, p.2
Highlights of "Beyond Enron: a Crisis of Capitalism" conference; photo.
82 Grassley gets down to business at UNI
Northern Iowan 99:22, p.1
Alumni and U.S. Senator Charles Grassley took part in the business ethics conference, "Beyond Enron: A Crisis of Capitalism"; photo.
83 UNI to host Hoxie Forum on Judicial Selection Wednesday, April 3
Public Relations News Release 2001:399, p.1
U.S. Senator Charles Grassley will be among the members of a panel to discuss judicial selection. A list of panel members is given.
84 Grassley to attend Freeburg dedication
Public Relations News Release 2001:126, p.1
Senator Charles Grassley will speak at the dedication ceremony for R. J. McElroy Hall.
85 UNI professor makes sense of the weather
Public Relations News Release 2000:471, p.1
The new Science center for Teaching, Outreach, and Research on Meteorology hopes to inform specific groups how to understand weather terminology.
86 President Bush visits Des Moines to promote tax cut
Northern Iowan 97:56, p.1
President Bush signs into law a tax cut.
87 UNI to memorialize alumnus and Vietnam War hero
Public Relations News Release 2000:66, p.1
A ceremony commemorating the only UNI alumnus to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor will be held for Robert J. Hibbs.
88 Oil prices fall as output increases
Northern Iowan 96:60, p.1
Gasoline prices were at their all time high because of decreased national supply and compliance with emissions regulations; photo.
89 ROTC to commission largest number of officers at University of Northern Iowa since World War II, Saturday, May 6
Public Relations News Release 1999:387, p.1
Senator Charles Grassley will speak at the commissioning of eighteen graduating students as U.S. Army Second Lieutenants; list of those who will be commissioned.
90 Vilsack comes up big in elections
Northern Iowan 95:20, p.1
Democrat Tom Vilsack was elected Governor of Iowa; other election results are given; photo.
91 Grassley launches anti-drug campaign
Northern Iowan 95:2, p.5
Charles Grassley and Waterloo Mayor John Rooff introduced a cooperative effort, "Face it Together", to curb drug use in Iowa; photo.
92 Senator Grassley puts in double-time at UNI
Northern Iowan 94:50, p.1
Senator Charles Grassley spoke to Brothers and Sisters in Christ last Thursday and a politics class yesterday; photo.
93 Grassley at UNI Thursday
Northern Iowan 94:48, p.1
Senator Charles Grassley will speak at a Brothers and Sisters in Christ (B.A.S.I.C) gathering Thursday.
94 Grassley: make IRS responsible
Northern Iowan 94:25, p.1
Senator Grassley visits class, answers questions; photo.
95 Grassley on UNI campus Monday
Northern Iowan 94:24, p.1
Senator Grassley will speak to class, have lunch with UNI College Republicans; photo.
96 Profile: John Vallentine
Campus News Network 6:5, p.3
Profile of John Vallentine who directs UNI's Marching Band, the Symphonic Band, and the Basketball pep band; photo.
97 Controversial speakers program
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.354
A survey of the speakers who came to campus under this program; the reaction to the speakers; photo.
98 Financial concerns, 1970-1976
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.389
UNI administrators battle in the General Assembly and with the Regents for adequate funds; questions about the future of the Laboratory School.
99 Teaching load hassle--1970
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.387
Senator Messerly and Representative Grassley study the workload of UNI faculty; photo.
100 Situation in Iran more volatile for UNI family facing deportation
Northern Iowan 91:49, p.1
Mayahi family still working on deportation situation; photo.