Koob--Robert D. [Class of 1962; President of UNI]

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#	Title	Date	Summary
301	Tuition could go up 11.5% Northern Iowan 98:3, p.1	09/11/2001	The tuition increase is due to a 6% cut in state appropriations.
302	UNI President Koob donates his raise to 'Students First' campaign Northern Iowan 98:3, p.1	09/11/2001	President Koob kicks off the 'Students First' campaign with the donation of his raise this year in the amount of $31,000; photo.
303	UNI president makes lead gift to "Students First" campus campaign Public Relations News Release 2001:77, p.1	09/05/2001	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.
304	Ceremony rings in new year at UNI Northern Iowan 98:1, p.1	08/31/2001	Morris Dees speaks on civil rights in America today; photo.
305	Champion of justice to speak at University of Northern Iowa Convocation Wednesday, Aug. 29 Public Relations News Release 2001:60, p.1	08/22/2001	Co-founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center, Morris Dees, will speak at UNI's Convocation on August 29.
306	Unique agreement between UNI and DMACC Carroll Campus to allow completion of bachelor's degree major and minor in Carroll Public Relations News Release 2001:49, p.1	08/16/2001	A technology management major and a business concepts minor can be obtained from UNI at the Des Moines Area Community College, Carroll campus.
307	Raises receive criticism Northern Iowan 97:61, p.4	07/27/2001	Comments on the recent raises given to the three state university presidents.
308	UNI president donates raise to university foundation Public Relations News Release 2001:27, p.1	07/27/2001	President Koob gives his approximately $31,000 raise to the "Students First" campaign.
309	UNI rated among top colleges in the nation Northern Iowan 97:59, p.1	07/13/2001	Kaplan/Newsweek announced UNI made the list for the nation's top colleges and universities in the category of best value.
310	A gift for future generations Northern Iowa Today 85:2, p.	07/01/2001	Dan and Sally Frudden donate $250,000 to the Freeburg Center; photo.
311	UNI anniversary events highlight shared destiny Northern Iowa Today 85:2, p.2	07/01/2001	A look at events commemorating the 125th Anniversary.
312	UNI holds first Community/University Forum Campus News Network 11:21, p.2	06/05/2001	The theme for the forums is "Envisioning Iowa's Future"; panels include both university and local officials.
313	UNI in the news Campus News Network 11:20, p.2	05/15/2001	Faculty and programs of UNI are featured in various newspapers.
314	UNI to present community forum on quality of early childhood education Campus News Network 11:20, p.1	05/15/2001	President Koob will moderate the first forum of "Envisioning Iowa's future."
315	Now it's time to say good-bye Northern Iowan 97:55, p.1	04/27/2001	A look back at important events during the 2000-2001 school year.
316	University of Northern Iowa to hold two Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 5 Public Relations News Release 2000:387, p.1	04/25/2001	Over 1300 UNI students will participate in Commencement activities on May 5.
317	McElroy Trust gift benefits UNI's McLeodUSA Center Public Relations News Release 2000:377, p.1	04/20/2001	The R. J. McElroy Trust has donated $1 million to help fund the McLeodUSA Center.
318	National Playground Safety Week, April 23-27; U. S. Playground Summit April 23 in West Des Moines Public Relations News Release 2000:370, p.1	04/18/2001	Christine Branche, Deborah Tinsworth, Lester Chuck, Debbie Sampson, ViJay Ramnarian, and Sharon Mays are presenters at this year's U. S. Playground Summit.
319	Kookin' a la Koob Northern Iowan 97:51, p.9	04/13/2001	President Koob helps to cook omelets for graduating seniors as part of Senior Week; photo.
320	Albright to visit UNI next fall Northern Iowan 97:50, p.1	04/10/2001	Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will be the first speaker in the Joy Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series; photo.
321	UNI Day proclaimed Campus News Network 11:17, p.1	04/04/2001	UNI's 125th anniversary announced as UNI Day.
322	Forum looks at potential impact of budget cuts Northern Iowan 97:48, p.1	04/03/2001	President Koob discusses possible reasons for the budget cut.
323	UNI prepares protest against budget cuts Northern Iowan 97:44, p.1	03/09/2001	Budget cuts could lead to an increase in tuition.
324	Book hopes to educate Iowans Northern Iowan 97:39, p.1	02/20/2001	Professor Mark Grey wants to help Iowans understand and accept immigrants moving into the state; photo.
325	UNI president to visit Cedar Rapids Public Relations News Release 2000:240, p.1	02/12/2001	Robert Koob will discuss educational trends in Iowa on February 14, in Cedar Rapids.
326	UNI canvasses state with new book about immigration issues Public Relations News Release 2000:227, p.1	02/01/2001	A handbook by associate professor Mark Grey will be distribued to city offices in Iowa.
327	More developments that transformed University of Northern Iowa during its 125-year history Northern Iowa Today 85:1, p.10	01/01/2001	Faculty and administrators comment on the historical growth of UNI; photo.
328	More developments that transformed University of Northern Iowa during its 125-year history Northern Iowa Today 85:1, p.10	01/01/2001	Milestones, additions and changes throughout UNI's campus, students, and staff from 1886 to 1976; photo.
329	UNI/Iowa Lakes sign program agreement for GIS Northern Iowa Today 85:1, p.21	01/01/2001	Information on the new arrangement between ILCC and UNI to accept GIS credits from the community college and outlook on the field.
330	Whom does UNI recruit? Campus News Network 11:11, p.1	12/19/2000	President Koob talks about recruitment.
331	University of Northern Iowa Commencement to be held Saturday, Dec. 16, in the UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 2000:180, p.1	12/12/2000	President Robert Koob will confer degrees on approximately six hundred students.
332	'Tis the season Campus News Network 11:9, p.1	11/20/2000	The holiday tree lighting ceremony will take place on UNI's campus November 28.
333	GBPAC student ticket prices in danger Northern Iowan 97:24, p.11	11/17/2000	Students have enjoyed half-price tickets to events at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center because of a grant through the President's office; photo.
334	UNI, Great Lakes sign agreement for GIS credit transfers Northern Iowan 97:24, p.2	11/17/2000	UNI will begin to accept transfer credits from the Iowa Lakes Community College in the field of Geographic Information Systems.
335	University of Northern Iowa to host annual holiday-tree lighting ceremony Public Relations News Release 2000:279296, p.1	11/16/2000	Tradition since 1943; campus will host the annual tree lighting ceremony on November 28. Schedule of activities for the day included.
336	UNI/Iowa Lakes sign program agreement for new method of geographic analysis Public Relations News Release 2000:155, p.1	11/13/2000	Iowa Lakes Community College worked out an agreement with UNI to accept credits for the Geographic Information System to allow for a smoother transfer for students.
337	Redfern, Witt continue to represent UNI in Des Moines Northern Iowan 97:22, p.1	11/09/2000	Don Redfern wins senate seat with 59.51% of the votes; while Bill Witt is re-elected with a 59.88% showing.
338	And now a word from our president Northern Iowan 97:20, p.12	11/03/2000	Feels that this presidential election is so close that students may be casting one of the most important votes of their lives.
339	Koob and Harry Potter team up for Halloween Northern Iowan 97:19, p.9	10/31/2000	Molly Decker and Katie Bleile help out at President Koob's Halloween party; photo.
340	Cedar Valley team attends alcohol conference Public Relations News Release 2000:135, p.1	10/30/2000	Six representatives from the Cedar Falls area, including President Koob, will attend a conference to obtain new ideas about substance abuse at college.
341	Media Advisory: photo opportunities this weekend at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 2000:139, p.1	10/27/2000	Information about a reunion for the 1950 NCAA National Championship wrestling team, with archive photos available. Also, Halloween party for children and grandchildren of faculty and staff hosted by Robert Koob and his wife.
342	President Koob to host Halloween party Northern Iowan 97:18, p.11	10/27/2000	After the Halloween party, the play "Wiley and the Hairy Man" will be performed free of charge.
343	Koob shares vision for UNI's future Campus News Network 11:7, p.1	10/23/2000	President Koob discussed his plans for the university at the P&S staff meeting held October 9. President Koob also talked about increased enrollment, university advancement, and new facilities; photo.
344	Cedar Valley team to attend National Conference on Alcohol and the American College Campus Public Relations News Release 2000:126, p.1	10/18/2000	President Koob, along with other members of the community, including students, will attend a workshop on the fight against alcohol abuse among college students.
345	UNI Panther Marching Band celebrating its 100th anniversary Public Relations News Release 2000:94, p.1	09/27/2000	The Marching Band celebrates its centennial during Homecoming week; invites all alumni to take part.
346	Koob encourages faculty to define excellence Campus News Network 11:5, p.1	09/25/2000	President Koob spoke at the first faculty meeting of the year, outlining his goals for the 2000/2001 school year.
347	P & S staff meet the president Campus News Network 11:5, p.2	09/25/2000	The Professional and Scientific Staff Council will hold a meeting with President Koob on October 9.
348	UNI honors one of its own: Governor Vilsack, President Koob show respect for Robert Hibbs Northern Iowan 97:8, p.3	09/22/2000	The memorial to Robert J. Hibbs was formally dedicated; photo.
349	Students pay the price as U of I sides with Regents Northern Iowan 97:7, p.1	09/19/2000	University of Iowa's student government president said he felt their position was different from that of other two Regent's universities; believes tuition increase was warranted; photo.
350	UNI ranked once again among the best colleges and universities Public Relations News Release 2000:76, p.1	09/18/2000	President Koob discusses UNI's 4th straight ranking of second on the list by U.S. News and World Report.
351	Thanks for an enjoyable picnic Northern Iowan 97:6, p.7	09/15/2000	Thanks President and Mrs. Koob for the picnic they hosted.
352	Higher education may get higher price tag in 2001-02 school year Northern Iowan 97:5, p.1	09/12/2000	Increases are expected next year in tuition, student activity fee, and student health fee.
353	Gaston named integrated marketing head Campus News Network 11:4, p.1	09/11/2000	Cheryl Gaston was appointed assistant vice president for marketing and public relations; photo.
354	UNI makes U. S. News list again Campus News Network 11:4, p.1	09/11/2000	UNI nationally ranked second in U. S. News list of best public universities in the Midwest Region.
355	UNI sets fall enrollment record for third straight year Public Relations News Release 2000:69, p.1	09/11/2000	The enrollment for Fall 2000 is 13,774; table shows increases in all areas.
356	University of Northern Iowa names integrated marketing head Public Relations News Release 2000:68, p.1	09/11/2000	The first assistant vice president for marketing and public relations for UNI is Cheryl Gaston.
357	Big goals for future according to Koob Northern Iowan 97:4, p.9	09/08/2000	President Koob's foremost goal is to keep students first; photo.
358	UNI to memorialize alumnus and Vietnam War hero Public Relations News Release 2000:66, p.1	09/07/2000	A ceremony commemorating the only UNI alumnus to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor will be held for Robert J. Hibbs.
359	For fourth consecutive year University of Northern Iowa ranked second on U.S. news and World Report's top Midwest regional public universities list Public Relations News Release 2000:61, p.1	09/06/2000	According to President Robert Koob, the success comes from a "Students First" philosophy.
360	Large gift jumpstarts future arena project Northern Iowan 97:1, p.20	08/25/2000	The proposed McLeodUSA Center will be the new arena for the basketball, volleyball, and wrestling teams; photo.
361	McLeod donation kicks off fundraiser Northern Iowan 97:1, p.1	08/25/2000	The largest single gift in UNI's 124-year history was given by Clark and Mary McLeod for a new sports arena.
362	Media Advisory: rebirth of tradition with University of Northern Iowa Convocation August 28; opportunity to interview Ben Carson Public Relations News Release 2000:43, p.1	08/22/2000	The tradition of the convocation will be reinstated this year, with Ben Carson discussing the importance of education.
363	Move-in crews helping students get settled in UNI residence halls. Public Relations News Release 2000:37, p.1	08/14/2000	The move-in crews are once again a significant part in making moving in to residence halls an easier task. More than 200 volunteers are on campus to help.
364	University of Northern Iowa to build new sports arena; McLeodUSA Center Public Relations News Release 2000:19, p.1	07/25/2000	Clark and Mary McLeod donate $4 million to help build a 5,000-6,000 seat sports arena.
365	Groundbreaking for Regents' Center early childhood education center to be held today, Monday, June 26, at Allen College campus Public Relations News Release 1999:452, p.1	06/26/2000	A list of participants involved in the groundbreaking ceremony for the R. J. McElroy Hall is given.
366	University of Northern Iowa to break new ground with Community Visitation Day in Carroll Monday, June 12 Public Relations News Release 1999:440, p.1	06/07/2000	For the first time in the four-year history of its existence, the Community Visitation Program will visit Carroll during the summertime.
367	University of Northern Iowa to break new ground with Community Visitation Day in Carroll, Monday, June 12. Public Relations News Release 1999:440, p.1	06/07/2000	A summertime visit is planned to the community of Carroll, Iowa, in order to get more aquainted with the different communities in Iowa, and for the people of Iowa to get more aquainted with UNI. There are a variety of activities planned.
368	President Koob named distinguished citizen Campus News Network 10:19, p.1	05/22/2000	UNI President Robert Koob recently received the Distinguished Citizen Award from the Winnebago Council Boy Scouts of America; photo.
369	Convocation reinvented for students Northern Iowan 96:55, p.1	04/28/2000	Ben Carson, John Hopkins Hospital, will be guest speaker at the convocation planned for this fall.
370	Panthers take a road trip to Mason City; there is a lot of UNI in Mason City Campus News Network 10:17, p.1	04/17/2000	University faculty and staff traveled to Mason City for a Community Visit Day
371	President Koob dishes it up at the senior breakfast Campus News Network 10:17, p.1	04/17/2000	President Koob helps serve breakfast to seniors.
372	Koob honored by local Boy Scouts Northern Iowan 96:51, p.2	04/14/2000	Distinguished Citizen's Award banquet to be held by Boy Scouts will recognize President Koob.
373	ABIL prepares to boost Iowa economy Northern Iowan 96:50, p.4	04/11/2000	SoyTruk, a soybean-based lubricant, is the newest product of the program; photo.
374	University of Northern Iowa names recipients of prestigious Presidential scholarships Public Relations News Release 1999:305, p.1	03/15/2000	List of students who received the Presidential Scholarship, and what the scholarship represents.
375	UNI in the news Campus News Network 10:12, p.2	02/07/2000	Several UNI professors and alumni have been visible in the media lately.
376	University of Northern Iowa's President Robert Koob to speak for "Leaders on Leadership" on Thursday, Jan. 27 Public Relations News Release 1999:217, p.1	01/25/2000	President Robert Koob will discuss leadership views at the first meeting of the "Leaders on Leadership" series.
377	Media advisory: local expert sources for AP education report card story Public Relations News Release 1999:191, p.1	01/13/2000	The Associated Press Education Week's "Quality Counts 2000" state survey gave Iowa an "F" in standards accountability.
378	What will tomorrow bring? Northern Iowa Today 84:1, p.8	01/01/2000	UNI faculty and alumni outline their views on the future.
379	University of Northern Iowa Commencement to be held Saturday, Dec. 18, at the UNI-Dome Public Relations News Release 1999:163, p.1	12/13/1999	Plans for UNI's Commencement, including a list of the presenters.
380	Koob addresses 'State of the University' Campus News Network 10:8, p.1	11/22/1999	President Robert Koob addressed the 'State of the University' at the second fall semester faculty meeting; photo.
381	Sate of university 'very good'--Koob Northern Iowan 96:24, p.1	11/19/1999	President Koob addressed the faculty Monday and believes UNI is growing and changing; photo.
382	"Envisioning Education" to be presented by University of Northern Iowa speaker Thursday evening, Nov. 11 at Waverly Kiwanis Club Public Relations News Release 1999:120, p.1	11/08/1999	"Envisioning Education", a statewide speakers program of UNI, will be presented In Waverly on November 11, at 6 p.m. Speaker will be Bill Calhoun.
383	UNI Online strives to be concise source of information for faculty and staff Campus News Network 10:7, p.3	11/08/1999	UNI Online has been received with open arms by UNI faculty and staff as a way of conveying important information.
384	UNI prepared for the millennium; President Koob: We expect it to be a quiet night Northern Iowan 96:19, p.5	11/02/1999	The UNI campus is prepared for the coming of the new millennium.
385	Professor's letter ignites firestorm Northern Iowan 96:16, p.1	10/22/1999	Examines the controversy surrounding Professor van Wormer's letter to U. S. News and World Report protesting the presence of ROTC on college campuses; photo.
386	University of Northern Iowa holding Community Visitation Days in Muscatine Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 25 and 26 Public Relations News Release 1999:94, p.1	10/21/1999	UNI is hosting a Visitation Program in Muscatine for prospective students and their parents.
387	Faculty among elite at Apple conference Northern Iowan 96:15, p.2	10/19/1999	President Koob and faculty members Thomas Switzer, David Else, and Michael Waggoner will attend a conference on technology at Apple Computer headquarters on November 9-10.
388	"Envisioning Education" to be presented by University of Northern Iowa speaker Tuesday noon, Oct. 12 at Ottumwa Kiwanis Club Public Relations News Release 1999:80, p.1	10/11/1999	Statewide speakers program will continue on October 12 when Roger Kueter will address the Kiwanis Club in Ottumwa on where education is headed and how UNI is meeting the challenge.
389	"Envisioning Education" to be presented by University of Northern Iowa Humanities dean Tuesday, Oct. 5, in Estherville Public Relations News Release 1999:73, p.1	10/05/1999	James Lubker will address the Kiwanis Club in Estherville on issues such as where education is headed and how UNI is meeting the challenge.
390	"Envisioning Education" to be presented by University of Northern Iowa's Julie Pontasch Thursday, Oct. 7, in Waverly Public Relations News Release 1999:73, p.1	10/05/1999	Julie Pontasch, director of development for the College of Education, will address the Rotary Club of Waverly about the direction of education and how UNI is meeting the challenge; brief profile.
391	University of Northern Iowa president, faculty among elite at Apple conference Public Relations News Release 1999:59, p.1	09/30/1999	A small group of professors and President Koob will attend the American Association for Colleges of Teacher Education invitational working conference November 9-10, 1999, at Apple Computers, Inc. headquarters.
392	Tuition increase waiting for approval Northern Iowan 96:9, p.3	09/28/1999	Board of Regents will consider a 4.3 percent tuition increase, backed by all three state university presidents, in October.
393	Meet President Koob Campus News Network 10:4, p.3	09/27/1999	President Koob will speak about UNI's recent high ranking in U. S. News and World Report and P&S salaries; Doreen Hayek will report on the P&S Council's activities; Regents Staff Excellence Award recipients will be recognized.
394	President's vision of the future Public Relations News Release 1999:43, p.1	09/20/1999	UNI President Robert Koob will discuss his vision of the future for the University of Northern Iowa.
395	Compromise reached on computer fees: NISG proposes $18 increase to Board of Regents Northern Iowan 96:6, p.1	09/16/1999	NISG and administration debate over computer fee increase amount; photo.
396	Fun at the President's Picnic Northern Iowan 96:5, p.14	09/14/1999	Fourth annual UNI Saturday Celebration Picnic includes campus tours, food, music, and other entertainment; photo.
397	University of Northern Iowa sets new fall enrollment record; record number of new freshmen, graduate students Public Relations News Release 1999:38, p.1	09/14/1999	13,553 students registered for classes at UNI this fall, breaking last fall's record of 13,329 students; minority student enrollment has also risen; comparison of 1998 and 1999 fall enrollment data.
398	Families of the Year make UNI history Northern Iowan 96:3, p.10	09/03/1999	Families of Robert Dittmer and Keesha Thomas win Family of the Year awards; President Koob will present plaques at halftime of September 25 football game; profile; photo.
399	Program provides easy online access Northern Iowan 96:3, p.4	09/03/1999	First phase of Program of Study has made degree audits available online. Phase two will help freshmen to create four-year plan online.
400	Dining Services wins award; no mystery meat here Northern Iowa Today 28:1, p.2	09/01/1999	Wins award in catering services category; photo.