Student Organizations

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#	Title	Date	Summary
1	Cultivating female student leaders Northern Iowan 119:46, p.1	03/30/2023	Various students on campus are interviewed to talk about how the student organizations they are a part of have uplifted them and helped them become leaders at UNI; photo.
2	Connie Hansen's impact at UNI spans 34 years Northern Iowan 119:42, p.5	03/09/2023	Bailey Klinkhammer interviews and tells Connie Hansen's story of her time as a student and employee at UNI. Connie has worked in the Office of Admissions, the Alumni Association, and currently the Office of Student Involvement in Maucker Union; photo.
3	Meet Sam and Christelle Northern Iowan 119:38, p.5	02/20/2023	Mallory Schmitz writes about Sam Caughron and Christelle Tungu's Student Body Election campaign and what they hope to accomplish if elected president and vice president of the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG); photo.
4	Finding your community at UNI Northern Iowan 119:32, p.3	01/30/2023	Bailey Klinkhammer talks about the different organizations on campus and why students should participate and find their community during school months. She states that finding ways to get involved can help you discover your interests as well as build connections with others.
5	NISG November updates Northern Iowan 119:28, p.2	12/08/2022	A list of accomplishments and actions taken by the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) during the month of November.
6	Student org 'makes a change' with supportive letters Northern Iowan 119:26, p.1	12/01/2022	Make the Change's president Paige Parma talks about the student organization's purpose and projects such as their letter bundles project. UNI students can nominate others through the Make the Change website and the students in the org will write letters to the nominees to spread kindness and positivity; photo.
7	Panthers Against Human Trafficking Northern Iowan 118:5, p.5	09/13/2021	Panthers Against Human Trafficking plan their first meeting.
8	Advice to new students Northern Iowan 118:1, p.3	08/26/2021	Opinion columnist Colin Horning gives advice to new UNI students including getting involved in campus activities and/or organizations; photo.
9	Where is UNI's international media club? Northern Iowan 117:17, p.3	10/15/2020	The author argues for a club that explores foreign media.
10	First show choir comes to UNI Northern Iowan 117:7, p.4	09/10/2020	The Panther Pulse Show Choir becomes one of UNI's newest student organizations; photo.
11	Horning: Find a student org for you Northern Iowan 117:3, p.3	08/27/2020	Colin Horning writes an opinion piece about the importance of meeting people or finding a student organization to join amidst the social distancing guidelines in place on campus.
12	Panther Portrait: NSSLHA Formal Northern Iowan 116:38, p.4	02/24/2020	The UNI chapter of the National Student Speech Learning Hearing Association (NSSLHA) held its first formal for members. The NSLHA is an organization that is made up of undergraduate and graduate students who study communication disorders; photos.
13	No 'frets' for UNI Ukulele Club Northern Iowan 116:22, p.5	11/14/2019	The UNI Ukulele Club welcomes students with or without a musical background to learn to play the instrument. It was founded in 2018 and is advised Kevin Droe, associate professor of music. The club meets on Wednesdays and has played formal concerts; photo.
14	Making Campus more magical Northern Iowan 116:14, p.5	10/17/2019	The Harry Potter Club is being revitalized by Amanda Bruns, Noelle Patton, and Sydney Barnum. The club will be a place for fans of the franchise to make new friends, share their love of the series, and overall offer a fun and creative way to take a break from stress classes and jobs create. The club will plans to meet a couple times per month with some weekend activities; photos.
15	Make the Change one word at a time Northern Iowan 116:10, p.5	10/03/2019	Make the Change, a student organization founded in 2018, works to positively impact the UNI community through kindness and encouragement; photos.
16	'Kick It!' campaign uplifts kids with cancer Northern Iowan 115:39, p.4	02/28/2019	Student Eric Fluegge started the "Kick It Thomas!" campaign to support his cousin who has stage four brain cancer. Fluegge, president of Pi Sigma Epsilon (PSE), encouraged other student organizations to get involved, and there will be an opportunity to participate at Dance Marathon's Big Event; photo.
17	Giving intl. students a voice Northern Iowan 155:34, p.4	02/11/2019	In the author's opinion, international students are often overlooked on campus. Khan mentions ways that UNI and student organizations can be more inclusive of these students; photo.
18	'Islam 101' seeks to inform Northern Iowan 115:23, p.2	11/12/2018	The Muslim Student Association will host "Islam 101" on November 14 in Maucker Union Ballroom. The event, held to educate people about Islam, will feature speakers Dema Kazkaz of Al-Noor in Waterloo and Miriam Amer, founder of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)-Iowa; photo.
19	For the love of ice cream Northern Iowan 115:10, p.4	09/27/2018	Ben and Jared's Ice Cream Alliance is a student organization, originally founded by Ben Hirdler and Jared Riter, that centers around eating ice cream; photo.
20	Panther Portrait: Student Org Fair Northern Iowan 115:8, p.5	09/20/2018	Over 80 of the 272 registered UNI student organizations participated in the Student Organization Fair in the Maucker Union ballrooms on September 19; photos.
21	LTE: NISG responds to Times cancellation article Northern Iowan 115:5, p.2	09/10/2018	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) responds to a recent article regarding their decision to cancel their New York Times subscription.
22	Predatory recruiting is harmful Northern Iowan 115:1, p.5	08/23/2018	The author argues that ethnical recruitment tactics are important for student organizations and how predatory ones can be harmful; photos.
23	Meet the NISG presidential candidates Northern Iowan 114:37, p.1	02/15/2018	So far, three presidential campaigns have officially registered as student organizations and are eligible to actively campaign. Drew Stensland and Kristen Ahart are running as Drew and Kristen for UNI. Sean Dugan and Chad Schafer are running as Sean and Chad UNIted for Change. Tristan Bernhard and Cole Malcolm are running as Tristan and Cole for UNI; photos.
24	Fishing club places ninth out of 124 schools Northern Iowan 114:18, p.6	10/26/2017	Two UNI students, Conner Hinckle and Jack Mauer started a fishing club at UNI. They recently competed in a competition and placed ninth out of a total of 124 schools; photo.
25	Making the most of college Northern Iowan 114:10, p.3	09/28/2017	In the author's opinion, students should get involved when they come to college because it goes by too fast to put things off. The author suggests trying out various Student Organizations and reaching out to dorm neighbors. He also suggests checking out ROD Library; photo.
26	2016 Student Guide Northern Iowan 112:54, p.	04/28/2016	The summer 2016 student guide, including letters of welcome, information about higher education, and features of Cedar Falls; photos.
27	Honors week: Comics, trivia and pomp Northern Iowan 112:49, p.4	04/11/2016	Multiple events will take place during Honors Week, April 11-15. They include: a book discussion of "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario, hosted by Sigma Delta Pi in Lang Auditorium; a quiz bowl, hosted by the Honors Student Advisory Board (HSAB) in Maucker Union; professor Harry Brod and his class on the topic "Graphic Novels: Narrative Art and Sequential Story Telling" in the Honors Cottage; Phi Alpha Theta's induction ceremony and speaker Chris Shackelford in Seerley Hall; honors Olympics hosted by HSAB; Sigma Gamma Epsilon hosting an earth science museum in Latham Hall; and Phi Sigma Pi hosting a movie screening called "Lift the Blindfold - A Documentary on Homelessness in New York" in the Honors Cottage.
28	New issue from student mag Northern Iowan 112:45, p.1	03/28/2016	The student magazine Uprising, which focuses on fashion, music, and culture in the Cedar Valley, published its second issue; photos.
29	KULT claims funding shortage Northern Iowan 112:38, p.1	02/22/2016	KULT radio station is facing a funding shortage. It is a student organization funded through Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG), and both the station and NISG have limitations regarding raising and allocating money; photo.
30	Hopefuls debate Northern Iowan 112:37, p.1	02/18/2016	Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) president-vice president candidates debated in Maucker Union on February 16, moderated by Northern Iowan executive editor Nick Fisher. The two tickets are Hunter Flesch and Avery Johnson, and Jamison Whiting and Aaron Friel; photo.
31	NISG: Just what do they do, anyway? Northern Iowan 112:37, p.1	02/18/2016	Members of Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) seek to clarify the role of the organization, since many students don't know what they do for campus.
32	What exactly is 'engagement'? Northern Iowan 112:35, p.3	02/11/2016	Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) president Katie Evans discusses student engagement and opportunities on campus; photos.
33	A great taste of the 250 clubs on campus Northern Iowan 112:31, p.4	01/28/2016	Some lesser-known student organizations of the more than 250 at UNI include: Art for El Salvador, Sparkles, Capoeira Sports Club, Students Advocating for Voices and Equality (SAVE), Potters and Sculptors, Hardwoods, Student Interior Designers of Northern Iowa Panther Palms, and Student Leadership Outdoor Education; photo.
34	Panel talks criminal justice Northern Iowan 112:30, p.2	01/25/2016	The UNI group Students for Rand hosted a non-partisan panel on criminal justice reform January 20 in Seerley Hall; photo.
35	Yu-Gi...Oh? Northern Iowan 112:28, p.4	01/14/2016	The student organization Dueling Panthers, based around the game "Yu-Gi-Oh," is established on campus; photo.
36	NISG contingency fund running dry Northern Iowan 112:20, p.3	11/05/2015	The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) contingency fund is lower than the funding request needed for the full 2015-2016 academic year, which will impact funds allocated to student organizations; photo.
37	Sororities flourish; fraternities plateau Northern Iowan 112:18, p.2	10/29/2015	While UNI sororities have doubled in size, fraternities have remained similar over the past five years. Members comment on recruitment and benefits of participating in Greek Life.
38	Student orgs. wage chalking war over abortion Northern Iowan 112:14, p.3	10/15/2015	UNI Right to Life chalked the sidewalk in front of Maucker Union to spread abortion awareness. UNI Freethinkers and Inquirers (UNIFI) and UNI Students Together for the Advancement of Reproductive Rights (UNI STARR) responded with chalkings to promote reproductive rights. Members of each group discuss their messages; photo.
39	New film appreciation club at UNI Northern Iowan 112:10, p.5	10/01/2015	The new Film Appreciation Club student organization's goal is to bring students together to watch and discuss movies; photo.
40	Student mag on the (up)rise Northern Iowan 112:8, p.1	09/24/2015	Uprising Magazine, a student publication founded in October 2014 by Kara Keigan, covers music, fashion, and art, particularly in the local area. It has struggled with funding due to Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) budget cuts; photo.
41	Filling your free time: explore student orgs Northern Iowan 112:6, p.3	09/17/2015	In the author's opinion, students should take advantage of opportunities at UNI that could include joining a student organization, attending a performance, or going to a lecture.
42	UNI Right to Life responds to 'War on Christianity' Northern Iowan 112:6, p.3	09/17/2015	In response Hannah Carr-Murphy's column "War on Christianity" published in the Northern Iowan on September 10, student organization UNI Right to Life responds discussing their organization's goals and clarifying that religious belief is not required.
43	Involvement Fair draws volunteers Northern Iowan 112:4, p.1	09/10/2015	The Involvement Fair hosted 90 of UNI's 250 student organizations as well as 28 non-profit organizations; photo.
44	Atheists? In church? Northern Iowan 112:2, p.1	08/31/2015	The UNI Free Thinkers and Inquirers (UNIFI) is a group welcoming agnostics, atheists, and freethinkers to join together for thought-provoking discussion; photo.
45	Sketch spreads Northern Iowan 111:28, p.3	01/15/2015	Sketch is looking to expand and become more involved around campus with its cost-free video production services.
46	A different way to slam poetry at UNI Northern Iowan 111:22, p.4	11/13/2014	The Feminist Action League and the Progressive Coalition put on a poetry slam event where students could come to perform without judgement; photo.
47	Scavenging for a better world with PAWWSH Northern Iowan 111:12, p.4	10/09/2014	GISHWHES, (The Greatest International Scavenger Hunt the World Has Ever Seen), sparked creation of PAWWSH, (Panther's Annual World Wide Scavenger Hunt), on campus
48	Experience college on your own Northern Iowan 111:8, p.3	09/25/2014	Senior Renae Beard gives her advice to the freshmen at UNI.
49	Life-aid ask Kyle Northern Iowan 111:6, p.4	09/18/2014	Student Kyle Marlin gives advice on how to handle college related stress including club involvement, organization, and plan making.
50	Volunteer fair draws in students Northern Iowan 111:5, p.4	09/15/2014	Forty-three organizations filled the Union for the annual volunteer fair; photo.
51	Volunteer fair draws in students Northern Iowan 111:5, p.4	09/15/2014	Forty-three organizations filled the Union for the annual volunteer fair; photo.
52	Student involvement parades Maucker Union Plaza Northern Iowan 111:3, p.1	09/08/2014	UNI students mingled with some of the colleges student organizations; photo.
53	UNI's Panther Marching Band to perform in 29th New Year's Day Parade and Festival in London Public Relations News Release 2013:215, p.1	03/25/2014	UNI's Panther Marching Band will travel to London to perform in the 29th New Year's Day Parade. This is the bands first international performance. The former lord Mayor of the city of Westminster will be on campus to deliver the invitation to the band.
54	Gartman, Andersen win presidential election Northern Iowan 110:41, p.1	03/03/2014	Kevin Gartman and Paul Andersen won the NISG presidential election. Kevin and Paul are planning on educating themselves about their new positions with help from the current NISG president and vice president; photo.
55	NISG candidates vie for office Northern Iowan 110:38, p.1	02/20/2014	A Northern Iowa Student Government debate was held for the presidential candidates in the upcoming election. Corey Cooling and his running mate Eric Boisen discussed current issues with Kevin Gartman and his running mate Paul Andersen; photo.
56	TWLOHA to help winter blues Northern Iowan 110:38, p.2	02/20/2014	Seasonal Affective Disorder is the symptoms of depression onset by winter conditions. UNI's chapter of To Write Love on Her Arms, TWOLA, is open to all students dealing with depression. TWOLA's goal is to give hope to anyone who is struggling.
57	UNIBusiness student organizations unite for local, global causes Public Relations News Release 2013:186, p.1	02/20/2014	Student organizations in the College of Business are working together to make positive changes locally and globally. Students will be planting trees in Cedar Falls as well as raising money for International Medical Corps.
58	'UNI Day' to be held at Iowa Capitol Feb. 24 Public Relations News Release 2013:181, p.1	02/18/2014	UNI will host UNI Day at the Statehouse at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines. The even highlights UNI programs to express the importance of UNI to the state. Alumni are encouraged to attend.
59	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.
60	UNI Society of physics Students earns Outstanding Chapter Award Public Relations News Release 2013:148, p.1	12/19/2013	UNI's chapter of Society of Physics Students has won an Outstanding Chapter Award from the SPS National Office. SPS is an association designed for students interested in physics. The UNI chapter is advised by Tim Kidd.
61	Silent students raise awareness Northern Iowan 110:15, p.4	10/18/2013	UNI students showed their pro-life views by wearing red tape with the word "life" over their mouths. This was symbolic of the millions of children aborted who were unable to speak. These students want to raise awareness and protest abortion; photo.
62	All for a cause; UNI student groups raise thousands for non-profits Northern Iowa Today 96:3, p.2	10/01/2013	Student groups raise money for causes such as the Children's Miracle Network and Colleges Against Cancer; raised almost $200,000 in last year; photo.
63	Military banners raise debate at NISG senate Northern Iowan 110:8, p.1	09/24/2013	The Northern Iowa Student Government voted to grant funding for seven banners for the UNI Veterans Association. The vote was seven in favor and six against for all of the banners; photo.
64	Panther Portraits: Student Organization Fair on Sept. 4 Northern Iowan 110:3, p.4	09/06/2013	Photos of students visiting booths at the Student Organization Fair. There were many different Student Organizations in attendance; photo.
65	It's the most wonderful time of life Northern Iowan 110:2, p.5	08/30/2013	The author showcases many different ways to make the most of the college experience at each grade level. She stresses how important it is to get involved and to meet new people.
66	15. Don¿t just go to class - get involved with student organizations on campus Northern Iowan 109:54, p.	05/03/2013	Encourages new students to get involved in student organizations.
67	16. Letter from the editor Northern Iowan 109:54, p.	05/03/2013	The new executive editor of the Northern Iowan, Linh Ta, gives advice to incoming freshman. She encourages students to read the Northern Iowan; photo.
68	2. From your NISG president and vice president Northern Iowan 109:54, p.	05/03/2013	Student body president, Tom Madsen, and vice president, Blake Findley, welcome new students to UNI. They encourage them to join different student organizations on campus. They explain why NISG is important; photo.
69	4. From the dean of the College of Humanities, Art, and Sciences Northern Iowan 109:54, p.	05/03/2013	The dean of the College of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences, Joel Haack welcomes new students to UNI. Says you can create your own future within the College of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences. Get involved with student organizations.
70	NISG finalizes 2013-14 budget Northern Iowan 109:47, p.1	04/09/2013	The Northern Iowa Student Government has finalized the budget for the 2013-14 school year. Funds are down due to a decrease in enrollment. Many student organizations' funding requests have been considered in the budget.
71	The more you (and I) know Northern Iowan 109:33, p.4	02/08/2013	Author maintains involvement in extracurricular activities while at UNI is an experience everyone should have. Involvement in any capacity provides important learning experiences that are necessary for personal growth.
72	Art From the Heart has a sweet goal in sight Northern Iowan 109:32, p.6	02/05/2013	Art for El Salvador, a project created by sisters Maria and Niah Howard, raises money to build a school in El Salvador in their younger sister Sarah Howard's name. Proceeds from purchases of crafts go towards the school building; photo
73	Students, professionals battle at Ad Wars II Northern Iowan 109:25, p.6	11/30/2012	Area professionals and UNI students participate in competition. The winners of the trivia contest were "Do We Need One". Last place went to "Those guys"; costume winner was "The Price is Right"; photo
74	UNI I am . . . Going to get in trouble for this title Northern Iowan 109:25, p.4	11/30/2012	Author expresses discontent with rules for advertising with University Relations at UNI. Readers encouraged to consider the negative effect of established rules.
75	UNI Student Chapter of American Chemical Society receives Outstanding Chapter Award Public Relations News Release 2012:93, p.1	10/04/2012	American Chemical Society's Committee on Education received Outstanding Chapter Award for 2011-2012 activities. ACS is the main student group for science majors and minors in chemistry and biochemistry.
76	More than 300 organizations = endless opportunities Northern Iowan 108:54, p.	04/27/2012	Web site for list of student organizations. Categories noted; photo.
77	Panther Portraits: Student Organization Fair Northern Iowan 107:58, p.2	07/01/2011	Parents and students attending summer orientation have the opportunity to learn about the numerous student organizations available on campus; photo.
78	Student organizations offer endless opportunities Northern Iowan 107:54, p.	04/29/2011	Students urged to join student-based organizations. There are procedures to follow in forming a new student organization. There is an online form available.
79	NISG senate allows closed organizations Northern Iowan 107:35, p.1	02/11/2011	NISG constitution amended to allow recognition of organizations that are open to all students and those that are not. NISG will not recognize organizations that discriminate in ways that violate university policy or laws.
80	Panther Portraits: Student Involvement Fair Northern Iowan 106:56, p.1	06/18/2010	New students consider opportunities to join campus organizations; photo.
81	College is only as good as you make it Northern Iowan 106:5, p.7	09/15/2009	Student organizations are wonderful ways to meet people with similar interests. Joining an organization helps new college students find their niche and increases their college experiences.
82	Calendar of Events Northern Iowan 105:4, p.4	09/12/2008	Campus events from Friday, September 12 through Wednesday, September 17.
83	UNI welcomes entering freshmen Public Relations News Release 2007:787, p.1	07/30/2008	During the two-day session, 200 future students familiarized themselves with campus, received information about academic expectations, met their academic advisers, registered for fall semester classes and participated in informal activities.
84	UNI welcomes entering freshmen Public Relations News Release 2007:768, p.1	07/15/2008	More than 400 people took the next step in becoming a Panther by attending the two-day sessions where students familiarized themselves with the campus, registered for fall classes and participated in informal activities.
85	UNI welcomes entering freshmen Public Relations News Release 2007:762, p.1	07/11/2008	Nearly 400 people took the next step in becoming Panther's by attending the First-Year Orientation & Registration two day sessions. The schedule included academic planning, on-campus meals, student-organization and student-service fairs, etc.
86	UNI CATS wins Outstanding Student Organization Award Public Relations News Release 2007:506, p.1	03/17/2008	UNI's Connecting Alumni to Students program was awarded the Outstanding Student Organization Award; list of members.
87	There is an organization out there for everyone Northern Iowan 104:29, p.2	01/25/2008	Considers the many types of campus student organizations; provides information on how to find a complete list of groups on campus; photo.
88	More money for student organizations Northern Iowan 104:11, p.1	10/02/2007	NISG allocates $50,000 to Panther Fund; will be available to organizations for speakers, trips, or other events; some are critical of this use of the money.
89	Voting for our leadership Northern Iowan 102:37, p.7	02/14/2006	Leaders should be chosen based on skills and knowledge.
90	Organization Fair aims for student awareness Northern Iowan 102:10, p.1	09/30/2005	The Student Organization Fair showcased groups that students can join to express themselves or become more active and meet people; photo.
91	Wednesday, Sept. 28 Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	09/26/2005	Student Organization Fair to be held; Sigma Xi lecture on Intelligent Design with Guillermo Gonzalez speaking.
92	UNI Student Organization Fair to take place Sept. 28 at Maucker Union Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	09/23/2005	Student Organization Fair will take place, will provide an opportunity for student organizations to present events, activities, and community service projects.
93	This week at UNI Northern Iowan 102:7, p.6	09/20/2005	Calendar of upcoming events at UNI.
94	Support, appreciation at UNI Northern Iowan 102:6, p.7	09/16/2005	Writer explains strains of working for student newspaper. Also other organizations like the KULT radio station and sporting events deserve support and respect.
95	UNI offers many student organizations Northern Iowan 102:2, p.13	08/30/2005	Student organizations and events flourish at UNI; if you cannot find one you like, you can start your own; photo.
96	Students of UNI Northern Iowan 102:1, p.1	08/26/2005	Northern Iowa Student Government leaders Joe Murphy and Tarek Fahmy welcome students and encourage them to become active in student organizations and other activities; photo.
97	Welcome back Northern Iowan 102:1, p.1	08/26/2005	Letter from President Koob talks about exciting things happening at UNI; photo.
98	Attendance raises significant questions Northern Iowan 101:23, p.8	11/16/2004	Expresses disagreement with the school spirit argument for attending athletic contests and believes money spent by students for the Panther Pass should instead go toward academic pursuits.
99	UBS offers more than books; supports UNI students, organizations Northern Iowan 101:23, p.5	11/16/2004	Description of UNI-friendly programs supported by the University Book & Supply.
100	PAWS helpful for prospective students Northern Iowan 101:19, p.1	11/02/2004	Personalized Admissions Web Site (PAWS) allows prospective students to learn more about UNI.