Latham--Orval Ray [President of ISTC]

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1 UNI Museum Herb Hake exhibit
Northern Iowan 114:10, p.5
The UNI Museum displayed the works of Herb Hake on September 24. Hake was an artist as well as a radio broadcaster at UNI. The event displayed some of his works as well as student artists who attempted to recreate his style by creating caricatures of staff and students; photo.
2 Purple and Old Gold Awards announced at University of Northern Iowa commencement
Public Relations News Release 1999:389, p.1
List of students who will receive the Purple and Old Gold Award, signifying the highest grade point average in each academic area.
3 April 26 investiture planned for University of Northern Iowa President Robert D. Koob
Public Relations News Release 1995:320, p.1
An investiture ceremony for UNI President Robert D. Koob will be held in the UNI-Dome.
4 Eight presidents span University of Northern Iowa's 120-year history
Public Relations News Release 1995:321, p.1
During the 120 year history of the University of Northern Iowa, only eight men have been president.
5 Accreditation and celebration
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.28
The Teachers College is recognized and accredited by national organizations; several surveys of the work of the college are undertaken; the college celebrates its 60th anniversary; photo.
6 Enlarging and beautifying the campus and physical plant
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.44
President Latham's construction and landscaping programs prosper despite the Depression; photo.
7 Latham at the helm
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.6
Biographical sketch of O. R. Latham; his first days on campus; early objectives; photo.
8 Program, personnel, and other changes
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.50
President Latham determines the appropriate role for extension and consultant service; alters and strengthens curriculum; considers graduate study; student voice anti-war sentiments; photo.
9 Setting new standards for faculty preparation, professorial rank, and retirement
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.12
President Latham takes initial steps to improve faculty credentials, regularize the system of faculty rank, and define the possibilities for faculty retirement; photo.
10 The death of President O. R. Latham
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.96
President Latham's last days; tributes to his achievements; photo.
11 The fiscal crisis of the Thirties
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.37
The college faces a difficult financial picture, with a decline in enrollment, salary cuts, and strict economies in operations; photo.
12 "Purple and Old Gold" awards announced at University of Northern Iowa commencement.
Public Relations News Release 1994:448, p.1
Winners of the "Purple and Old Gold" awards are announced. Students listed.
13 Services Wednesday August 10 for Dr. William C. Lang, emeritus professor of history, former vice president of University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1993:678, p.1
Funeral services for William C. Lang are announced.
14 "Purple and Old Gold" awards announced at University of Northern Iowa commencement
Public Relations News Release 0:569, p.1
50 Seniors receive the "Purple and Old Gold" award at commencement. Students listed.
15 West Des Moines student at the University of Northern Iowa recipient of journalism award; others honored for their service to paper
Public Relations News Release 1992:688, p.1
Journalism students receive recognition.
16 "Purple and Old Gold' awards announced at University of Northern Iowa commencement
Public Relations News Release 1992:621, p.1
Winners announced for the Purple and Old Gold awards. Students listed
17 "Purple and Old Gold" awards announced at University of Northern Iowa commencement
Public Relations News Release 1991:622, p.1
44 seniors who excelled in either meritorious scholarship or conspicuous achievement will be presented "Purple and Old Gold" awards at commencement. Award winners listed.
18 Alumni luncheon during University of Northern Iowa's Homecoming October 4 to honor Dr. William C. Lang.
Public Relations News Release 1991:80, p.1
William C. Lang will be honored at a luncheon during Homecoming weekend.
19 "Purple and Old Gold" awards announced at University of Northern Iowa commencement
Public Relations News Release 1990:553, p.1
Purple and Old Gold awards recognize meritorious scholarship or conspicuous achievement in particular areas. Forty-nine students were recognized at Commencement. Winners are listed.
20 President Seerley retires; an assessment
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.428
President Seerley is honored at his retirement in 1928; Professor Lang offers an assessment of his achievement; photo.
21 'Purple and old gold' awards announced at University of Northern Iowa commencement.
Public Relations News Release 1989:635, p.1
List of students who received Purple and Old Gold awards. Purple and Old Gold Awards recognize meritorious scholarship or conspicuous achievement in particular areas. Student listed.
22 West Bend native receives journalism award at University of Northern Iowa.
Public Relations News Release 1989:629, p.1
Aaron Putze recently received the 1990 Ruth Culbertson Jordan Memorial for outstanding achievement on the staff of the Northern Iowan student newspaper.
23 Latham hall renovation to be dedicated Sunday (April 22) at University of Northern Iowa.
Public Relations News Release 1989:577, p.1
The renovated building now houses the Departments of Earth Science and Home Economics. The dedication will feature a welcome and introductions by President Curris and remarks by Roy Saigo and Donald Whitnah. Two students will speak as well.
24 What's in a name--such as campus buildings
Northern Iowan 86:3, p.7
A brief look at the people for whom campus buildings are named; photo.
25 Storm lake student at University of Northern Iowa recipient of journalism award.
Public Relations News Release 1988:474, p.1
Diane Reiling, recipient of the Ruth Culbertson Jordan Memorial Award. Reiling has served as executive editor of the Northern Iowan during the Spring semester, and was managing editor fall of 1988. She also served three years as an editorial assistant.
26 Purple and old gold' awards announced at University of Northern Iowa commencement.
Public Relations News Release 1988:471, p.1
List of those receiving Purple and Old Gold Awards, also listed is their hometown, meritorious scholarship, the area in which received and from the college or school.
27 It would be easy to overlook this plaque
Alumnus 70:1, p.4
Commemorates President O. R. Latham; photo.
28 Yesterdays
Northern Iowan 79:7, p.19
Campus happenings 50, 40, 30, 20, and 10 years ago; includes ads for J. S. Latta Company.
29 Former UNI P. R. director George Holmes dies
Public Relations News Release 1981:98, p.1
A memorial service will be held for George Holmes. Holmes was director of University Relations for forty two years prior to his retirement.
30 A & I renamed Latham Hall
UNI Century 8:4, p.6
Regents approve name change to honor O. R. Latham.
31 A & I building named Latham Hall
Northern Iowan 77:3, p.3
Arts and Industries Building will be named after institution's third president, O. R. Latham.
32 Prexy's; changes in store
Northern Iowan 72:61, p.1
Pond built for canoeing in 1932; committee recommends cleaning in up so that it will look nice; photo.
33 O. R. Latham's grandson was P.O.W.
UNI Century 1:3, p.7
James D. Latham, missing in action over North Viet Nam, released by North Vietnamese on March 28.
34 George Holmes reminisces
Alumnus 56:3, p.7
Mr. Holmes recalls the UNI presidents with whom he has worked and the various challenges that UNI has faced; photo.
35 A trip through the past with alumni
Alumnus 56:2, p.10
Memories for returning classes; photo.
36 UNI staff to honor Maucker
Public Relations News Release 1969:462, p.1
Students, faculty, and staff will honor President Maucker and his wife at a special testimonial dinner. The dinner is to be held in University Hall of the Union.
37 Mrs. O. R. Latham dies
Alumnus 52:3, p.24
Died April 16, 1967.
38 Flag flies half mast for Mrs. Latham
College Eye 63:47, p.8
Widow of President Latham died April 16, 1967.
39 Once beautiful Prexy's is now old mud hole
College Eye 58:25, p.5
Melvin Manion gives history of the pond; has little value or utility now.
40 Dad's Day
Old Gold 0:0, p.50
Dad's Day was originated in 1929 by former President O. R. Latham; the Dad of the Day award to given to Clifford H. Scott, based on his son Cliff's achievements; a full course dinner and a chapel service were other events of the day; photo.
41 College buildings are named after former prexies, staff
College Eye 45:39, p.4
Brief survey of campus buildings and the people for whom they were named.
42 Compulsory retirement (1934)
First 75 Years 0:0, p.74
Policy requires faculty to retire at end of year at which they reach 70; meets strenuous protests.
43 Executive freedom and efficiency
First 75 Years 0:0, p.44
Survey of relations of the governing boards with Principal Gilchrist and President Seerley.
44 Faculty participation under Latham
First 75 Years 0:0, p.53
President Latham establishes new administrative and governance structures.
45 Growth of the administrative staff
First 75 Years 0:0, p.68
Administrative staff grows to 253.
46 Procedures in appointment and promotion
First 75 Years 0:0, p.62
Survey of practices involving faculty appointment and promotion.
47 Rural education in the doldrums
First 75 Years 0:0, p.120
During the 1930s, rural education is absorbed into the general mainstream of education after the loss of its proponents.
48 Salary trends under Latham
First 75 Years 0:0, p.67
Some ground lost during Depression; gradually made up again.
49 Standards under Latham
First 75 Years 0:0, p.60
President Latham attempts to meet accreditation standards by improving faculty credentials.
50 Survey of Extension Service, 1938
First 75 Years 0:0, p.131
Faculty committee studies Extension; aims and objectives outlined; name changed from Extension Division to Bureau of Extension Service.
51 Widow of TC President is campus visitor
Public Relations News Release 1950:97, p.1
Mrs. O. R. Latham was a campus visitor over the weekend, and was the guest of Miss Jessie Juhl, Cedar Falls. Mrs. Latham's husband headed the college from 1928 until his death in 1940. She now lives in Cedar Rapids.
52 O. R. Latham football stadium
Public Relations News Release 1950:91, p.1
The O. R. Latham football stadium at the college, Cedar Falls, seats 4,460 persons.
53 Alumnus used to be a news letter; is now a magazine
College Eye 40:39, p.3
Brief history of the alumni magazine.
54 Hart to go on emeritus status July 1
College Eye 39:25, p.1
Has been Director of Extension Service for thirty-three years; Mr. Hart talks about his experiences; appointed archivist and historian by President Latham in 1936; Elmer Ritter will succeed him in Extension.
55 Mary E. Haight, Mrs. O. R. Latham visit on campus
College Eye 37:31, p.1
56 Mrs. Latham visits campus
Alumnus 27:4, p.19
Mrs. O. R. Latham and her daughter Shirley visit campus; Miss Latham will take secretary position in Massachusetts.
57 Mrs. Latham, daughter visiting friends here
College Eye 34:41, p.1
Have been living in Boston.
58 President Price gives annual faculty dinner
College Eye 34:5, p.3
President Latham originated custom.
59 A bronze plaque
Alumnus 25:4, p.1
Students look at plaque honoring President Latham; photo.
60 In Memoriam
Old Gold 0:0, p.16
Word in honor of Latham; photo.
61 Chicago meets, elects
Alumnus 25:1, p.20
Professor Condit speaks to Chicago alumni group; pay tribute to President Latham and Professor Riggs.
62 Meaning of A. A. U. label to Teachers College
College Eye 32:13, p.2
Believes AAU recognition puts ISTC in an elite circle; credits President Latham for much of the work.
63 O. R. Latham Field dedicatory program complete; will include speech by Shull, band exhibition
College Eye 32:7, p.5
A look at the upcoming ceremony; photo.
64 Sports field honors Latham; dedication considered
College Eye 32:5, p.6
Will name football field in honor of President Latham.
65 A life of service
Alumnus 24:4, p.30
Biography of President Latham.
66 An unsurpassed record of accomplishment
Alumnus 24:4, p.2
Professor Hart outlines President Latham's achievements in overcoming the Depression and making extraordinary developments in administration, curriculum, the campus physical plant, student social life, and scholarship.
67 Darkness into darkness
Alumnus 24:4, p.4
Memory of brief meeting with President Latham.
68 He asked less, gave more
Alumnus 24:4, p.5
Governor Kraschel's tribute to President Latham; praises Latham's conservative financial policies.
69 He knew well the traditional problems
Alumnus 24:4, p.20
Professor Riebe's tribute to President Latham as a problem-solver.
70 He never evaded his responsibility
Alumnus 24:4, p.11
George Works recalls work with President Latham on accreditation procedures.
71 He trusted his unshaken will
Alumnus 24:4, p.15
Roland Merner, as a member of the Chamber of Commerce, recalls working with President Latham; amazed at his attention to detail.
72 He was a selfless leader
Alumnus 24:4, p.7
Tribute to President Latham as tenacious leader.
73 His contribution is outstanding and eternal
Alumnus 24:4, p.20
Professor Condit's tribute to President Latham as constructive, analytical thinker.
74 His death is a real loss
Alumnus 24:4, p.12
George H. Hilliard is grieved to hear of President Latham's death.
75 His influence was profound
Alumnus 24:4, p.9
Praises President Latham's work as educational examiner.
76 His inspiration will always remain
Alumnus 24:4, p.22
Fond memories of meetings with President Latham; photo.
77 His mission was leadership for the common schools
Alumnus 24:4, p.6
Tribute to President Latham as leader during difficult times.
78 His personality made an indelible impression
Alumnus 24:4, p.18
Professor Cable's tribute to President Latham; praises his attention to developing the physical plant, the faculty, and the students.
79 His tall figure was woven into our memories
Alumnus 24:4, p.22
Former student recalls meetings with President Latham.
80 His work will long abide
Alumnus 24:4, p.13
C. H. Oldfather praises President Latham as excellent educational examiner; recalls accreditation trips.
81 I like to see a man gaining at every stride
Alumnus 24:4, p.19
Professor Mendenhall praises President Latham's support of athletic teams in general, but especially for supporting conference membership, sectional contests, player awards.
82 I remember his boyhood day
Alumnus 24:4, p.14
Old friend recalls President Latham as a farm boy.
83 If he had a shortcoming, it was his modesty
Alumnus 24:4, p.10
Charles Juss praises President Latham's attention to detail and logical thinking.
84 In his hand the torch is given
Alumnus 24:4, p.3
Profile of new president Malcolm Price; photo.
85 It is always later than we think
Alumnus 24:4, p.14
V. W. Johnson recalls final talk with President Latham as he planned for his family in the event of his death.
86 It was a title of honor
Alumnus 24:4, p.8
Praises President Latham's work as school superintendent.
87 Little did I anticipate what tragedy lay ahead
Alumnus 24:4, p.12
A. J. Brumbaugh praises President Latham as leader; found him calm and reserved in manner.
88 No fair weather fan this man
Alumnus 24:4, p.13
President Latham enjoyed football no matter what the weather.
89 Orval Ray Latham
Alumnus 24:4, p.1
Third President of the College died July 9, 1940; administration covered the period of the Great Depression; accomplishments involve every phase of the institutional life and policy: the physical plant, courses and curricula, and the administration.
90 Our hearts speak
Alumnus 24:4, p.5
Governor Wilson's tribute to President Latham.
91 Student tributes to President Latham
Alumnus 24:4, p.23
Students recall incidents in their lives in which President Latham helped them.
92 The best tribute is to give our best
Alumnus 24:4, p.8
Tribute to President Latham as leader in teacher education.
93 The devotion of his every hour
Alumnus 24:4, p.23
Look at the campus to see a tribute to President Latham.
94 The faculty remembers him
Alumnus 24:4, p.21
Professor Beard praises President Latham's leadership qualities.
95 The mark he left can never be erased
Alumnus 24:4, p.17
Dean Nelson's tribute to President Latham; praises his attention to the welfare of others; photo.
96 The October sun floods again the campus he loved
Alumnus 24:4, p.1
Tribute to President Latham; photo.
97 We are greatly indebted
Alumnus 24:4, p.11
George Zook praises President Latham as inspiring proponent of teacher education.
98 We dedicate this issue
Alumnus 24:4, p.
President Latham looking at building plans; photo.
99 With great joy we watch visions become realities
Alumnus 24:4, p.23
Appreciated dreams of President Latham for campus.
100 Would that he had another quarter century
Alumnus 24:4, p.9
Praises President Latham as college teacher and advocate for teacher education.