UNI Bookstore [Formerly University Book and Supply]

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# Title Date Summary
101 University Book & Supply presents scholarships to UNI students
Public Relations News Release 2002:219, p.1
University Book & Supply presented three $1,000 scholarships to UNI students.
102 Committee 'reads' into book prices
Northern Iowan 99:23, p.1
A Book Prices Advisory Committee will investigate ways to make books cheaper for students.
103 Alternate bookseller brings cheaper textbook prices to UNI
Northern Iowan 98:53, p.1
Pages and Books, a new textbook buyer and seller in the area, will offer UNI students cheaper textbooks that can be bought and sold online.
104 The selection, demand and supply of UNI textbooks
Northern Iowan 98:44, p.12
Explores the textbook process, from a professor choosing the book, to the student buying it from the bookstore.
105 UNI bookstore free from sweatshop labor
Northern Iowan 96:32, p.5
University Book and Supply states they do not sell any merchandise made in sweatshops.
106 Faculty members recognized for teaching, service
Northern Iowan 95:39, p.4
Michael Gasser, Rex Karsten, Catherine Miller, Beverly Riess, and Sandra Frey Stegman were awarded University Book and Supply Outstanding Teaching Awards on the basis on nominations made within each college; photo.
107 Five faculty selected for UBS Outstanding Teaching Awards
Northern Iowan 95:38, p.2
Michael Gasser, Rex Karsten, Catherine Miller, Beverly Riess, and Sandra Frey-Stegman will receive University Book and Supply Outstanding Teaching Awards.
108 Five University of Northern Iowa faculty recognized for contributions to teaching
Public Relations News Release 1998:254, p.1
UNI faculty members Michael Gasser, Rex Karsten, Catherine Miller, Beverly Riess, and Sandra Frey Stegman are winners of the 1998 University Book and Supply Outstanding Teacher Awards.
109 University Book and Supply awards presented
Campus News Network 9:11, p.2
Rex Karsten, Beverly Riess, Sandra Frey-Stegman, Catherine Miller, and Michael Gasser received Outstanding Teaching Awards for 1998.
110 Five University of Northern Iowa faculty recognized for contributions to teaching
Public Relations News Release 1997:121, p.1
Jean Gerrath, Susan Hill, Annette Lynch, Eileen St. Pierre, and Michelle Yehieli will receive University Book and Supply Outstanding Teacher Awards.
111 Faculty receive University Book and Supply awards
Campus News Network 8:7, p.2
Eileen St. Pierre, Michelle Yehieli, Susan Hill, Jean Gerrath, and Annette Lynch received University Book and Supply Outstanding Teaching Award.
112 UBS: profit margin not what it's believed
Northern Iowan 94:10, p.11
University Book and Supply president Rose Lorenz states that textbook profits are between twenty and twenty-five percent.
113 UPS strike hits UNI
Northern Iowan 94:1, p.1
United Parcel Service strike affects shipments to University Book and Supply.
114 Five faculty members recognized for outstanding teaching
Northern Iowa Today 24:2, p.8
Kenneth Brown, Donald DeGraaf, Richard Fehlman, Siobahn Morgan, and David McKibbin honored.
115 University Book and Supply presents Outstanding Teaching Awards
Campus News Network 6:21, p.3
Kenneth Brown, Donald DeGraaf, Richard Fehlman, Siobahn Morgan, and David McKibbin received awards from bookstore.
116 Booksmart prices less than University Book & Supply
Northern Iowan 92:26, p.1
Comparison shows that books can cost less with mail order company; students have mixed reaction.
117 Booksmart lowers textbook prices
Northern Iowan 92:24, p.3
Des Moines mail order book service available to UNI students.
118 The start of Windows 95; anticipated program hits University Book & Supply with mixed reviews
Northern Iowan 92:5, p.1
Computer software available; features outlined.
119 Five faculty recognized for great teaching
Northern Iowa Today 23:2, p.8
Professors Roberta Roth, Sue Joslyn, Richard Utz, Amy Phelps, and Beverly Kopper honored
120 Five University of Northern Iowa faculty recognized for contributions to teaching
Public Relations News Release 1994:564, p.1
UNI faculty named Outstanding Teachers by University Book and Supply.
121 Faculty recognized for great teaching
Northern Iowa Today 22:2, p.12
Professors Tim Lindquist, James Sweigert, Jerome Soneson, Alan Czarnetzki, and Mark Grey honored.
122 Five recognized for contributions to teaching
Campus News Network 4:22, p.1
Tim Lindquist, James Sweigert, Jerome Soneson, Allen Czarnetzki, and Mark Grey received University Book and Supply Outstanding Teaching Awards; photo.
123 Local business recognizes great teaching
Northern Iowa Today 22:1, p.8
UBS will honor five outstanding teachers with $1000 awards.
124 New postal substation on the Hill
Campus News Network 4:11, p.4
New postal substation is established at University Book and Supply.
125 UBS to offer outstanding faculty teaching awards
Northern Iowan 90:32, p.3
Will offer one $1000 award in each college.
126 University Book and Supply to recognize Northern Iowa faculty through outstanding teaching awards.
Public Relations News Release 1993:318, p.1
"Outstanding teaching" awards for UNI faculty will be sponsored by University Book and Supply.
127 University Book and Supply hosts 'Meet the Author'
Northern Iowan 87:13, p.4
Robert James Waller will sign copies of his recent book October 19.
128 Northern Iowa commemorates men's basketball AMCU and NCAA Tournament achievements in special publication
Public Relations News Release 1989:551, p.1
Articles from the Office of Public Relations' Chad Harberts and Pat Graham are featured in a thirty-two page publication titled "Tournament Tracks", covering the men's basketball team's efforts in the AMCU and NCAA Tournament.
129 Northern Iowa commemorates men's basketball AMCU and NCAA Tournament achievements in Special Publications
Public Relations News Release 1989:546, p.1
The Office of Public Relations publishes a thirty-two page tabloid titled "Tournament Tracks", covering the AMCU and NCAA Tournaments. Copies are found at Maucker Union, University Book and Supply, and the Office of Public Relations.
130 Black Support Network sponsoring Black History Month Essay Contest at Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1989:354, p.1
Ronald Green, president of the Black Support Network, organizes a Black History Month essay contest. Entries must be at least five-hundred words in length. Winners will receive up to two-hundred dollars from University Book and Supply.
131 Policy mistaken for law at bookstore
Northern Iowan 85:63, p.2
Unhappy that he needs a receipt in order to receive a refund from University Book and Supply.
132 Business combat shoplifting
Northern Iowan 85:25, p.1
Local merchants talk about what they do about shoplifting.
133 New faces across our campus
Northern Iowan 85:1, p.11

Business Building construction underway; house razed on 22nd Street provides more parking spaces; Bob Beach talks about the history of UBS; Penny Lane opens on the Hill; photo.

134 U-Book remodels
Northern Iowan 84:60, p.1
Front portion of store undergoing $100,000 remodeling project.
135 Whipple censured at UNISA meeting
Northern Iowan 84:46, p.1
Censured for signing himself as "UNISA Senator" on letter criticizing Carl Blake.
136 University of Northern Iowa fraternity sponsoring 'Grid-Hoop 88'
Public Relations News Release 1987:259, p.1
The football team organizes a charity competition for the Easter Seal Society with the graduating Hawkeye football players in West Gymnasium. Tickets are available at University Book and Supply, Panther Shop, Iowa Sports Supply, and the ticket office.
137 'The Johnsons' to perform 'A Country Christmas' concert to fund NUHS students in speech competitions
Public Relations News Release 1987:158, p.1
Tickets for "A Country Christmas" are sold at University Book and Supply. The concert is performed by UNI alumni Roy, Gary and Jean Johnson at the Northern Iowa High School. The show is sponsored by the Price Lab School's Language Arts Department.
138 The human element
Northern Iowan 84:21, p.2
A serious look at the proposed Student Co-op Bookstore and its effects on the community.
139 Campus supply location ideal but new sales policy is disservice
Northern Iowan 84:8, p.3
Finds that students cannot buy certain items from campus supply office.
140 Bookstore celebrates 50 years of campus service
Northern Iowan 84:1, p.13
Bob Beach talks about the history of UBS; photo.
141 Alternative bookstore proposed; local bookstore owner unhappy
Northern Iowan 83:41, p.5
Bob Beach believes that a well-run bookstore will have difficulty offering discounted books; Carl Blake outlines his plans; would like space in Union, though administrators may already have plans for tht space.
142 Book store prices 'exorbitant'
Northern Iowan 83:37, p.4
Offers new methods for obtaining class texts; gets books from John Jacobs' The Master's Library.
143 The perfect Valentine's gift
Northern Iowan 83:37, p.6
Two students look through the shelves of University Book and Supply; photo.
144 UNI's Shull Hall Escorts to host benefit dance Jan. 31
Public Relations News Release 1986:178, p.1
Maucker Union hosted a benefit dance to raise funds for the Shull Hall Escort Service. The service was created for women who don't feel safe traveling across campus after dark. The Shull Hall Escorts are lead by Scott Williams, vice president of Shull.
145 Crosswalk for handicapped planned soon
Northern Iowan 83:30, p.5
Will improve walk across 23rd Street near University Book and Supply.
146 The Allnighter's Club
Northern Iowan 83:27, p.2
Shows a student protest at University Book and Supply.
147 Student complains of book store
Northern Iowan 83:3, p.3
Feels University Book and Supply treats college students unfairly.
148 University Book and Supply Company
Alumnus 70:4, p.4
Announces $5000 contribution to Foundation; photo.
149 Scholarships created
Northern Iowan 82:20, p.4
UBS will provide $5000 for scholarships; photo.
150 UNI awarded $5,000 emergency scholarship fund by university book and supply
Public Relations News Release 1985:135, p.1
The fund will go towards helping UNI juniors and seniors having a hard time paying for college expenses; the awards will be no more than five hundred dollars a piece and will go to students in a wide variety of academic disciplines.
151 UNI foundation directors, governors meet, hear reports of increased giving
Public Relations News Release 1985:133, p.1
The UNI Foundation saw a 28% increase in donations in the 1985 fiscal year over the year previous; nearly eight thousand individuals/corporations/private industries contributed to the Foundation during the 1985 year.
152 Untitled
Northern Iowan 82:6, p.3
Feels the bookstore is selling books at unfair prices.
153 Group wants to offer alternative to students
Northern Iowan 81:27, p.1
Gary Bridgewater talks at length about the prospects for a student-run bookstore; photo.
154 Does UNI need an alternative? First of two parts
Northern Iowan 81:26, p.1
The ongoing controversy of whether or not UNI needs a second bookstore; a history of efforts to consider another bookstore; some efforts currently underway.
155 Should books be saved for Tomahawk?
Northern Iowan 81:26, p.4
Tomahawk books makes a list of books that students need for each class, in order to provide a competitive price.
156 Book theft measures implemented
Northern Iowan 80:54, p.3
UBS outlines new procedures to protect against theft.
157 Book security introduced
Northern Iowan 80:21, p.7
Security Office will mark books with invisible ink; UBS will work with office when stolen books appear.
158 The University Owned Bookstore "The Dead Issue" Part II
Northern Iowan 79:48, p.3
Renting books is not a solution.
159 KCRS funding amended
Northern Iowan 79:42, p.3
Also discuss bookstore boycott.
160 Book store prices cause depression
Northern Iowan 79:29, p.2
Student believes University Book and Supply is over-priced.
161 Publisher error leads to pricing controversy
Northern Iowan 79:9, p.1
Robert Beach explains UBS pricing policy.
162 Bookstore misinformed, students overcharged
Northern Iowan 79:8, p.2
Author claims that a computer glitch caused students to be overcharged for a textbook.
163 Beach told to reevaluate
Northern Iowan 79:5, p.2
Author rebuts a previous letter about political contributions.
164 Bookstore questioned
Northern Iowan 79:5, p.2
Student feels that, due to the high costs of books and merchandise, the current bookstore does more harm to the students and university than good.
165 Viewpoint
Northern Iowan 79:5, p.2
Author feels that many books at UBS cost double the published price, and he calls for student support of a University operated store.
166 Store owner clears record
Northern Iowan 79:4, p.2
Bookstore president refutes campaign contribution statements made by a current campaigning politician.
167 Bus vanishes
Northern Iowan 78:45, p.9
History of the UBS double-decker bus; photo.
168 A FATE WORSE THAN DEATH
Northern Iowan 78:44, p.2
Uncle Sam is compared to University Book & Supply and Gilchrist Hall as potential enemies of students.
169 It's beginning to look . . .
Northern Iowan 78:26, p.11
A display in the University Book and Supply exudes the Christmas spirit; photo.
170 Bookstore prices 'comparable'
Northern Iowan 77:40, p.5
Bob Beach talks about UBS policies and procedures.
171 Album sales unaffected by inflation
Northern Iowan 77:37, p.12
Local store managers talk about sales.
172 Flipping the discs
Northern Iowan 77:27, p.4
Jesse Ford looks at albums at University Book and Supply; photo.
173 Discussion on bookstore pricing
Northern Iowan 77:24, p.2
Believes University Book and Supply's prices and policies are comparable to those of other bookstores.
174 Pricing policies consistent
Northern Iowan 77:24, p.10
Robert Beach talks about the pricing policy at UBS.
175 Senate scene
Northern Iowan 77:18, p.3
Considers proposed changes in book return policy at UBS.
176 Where's the bargain basement?
Northern Iowan 76:27, p.1
Students picking out their books at the university bookstore; photo.
177 Shoplifting: game of cat-and-mouse
Northern Iowan 75:26, p.7
Police and local store owners talk about their experiences and the consequences of theft.
178 Evaluation complete; sent to Regents
Northern Iowan 75:9, p.10
Paul Rider speaks briefly about the evaluation of President Kamerick and Provost Martin; Senate takes no action on proposal to establish bookstore advisory committee.
179 Relates U B and S experience
Northern Iowan 74:45, p.2
Professor has difficulty in getting textbooks for her class; orders from another supplier.
180 UNISA begins budget work; considers bookstore committee
Northern Iowan 74:45, p.7
May consider bookstore grievance committee; begin allocations to student organizations.
181 Porno mags: booming business at UNI
Northern Iowan 74:37, p.7
Local retailers talk about sales of magazines that could be considered pornographic; photo.
182 Investigation of book store underway
Northern Iowan 74:36, p.8
University Book and Supply is under investigation by UNISA; comparing prices with those of other bookstores..
183 Bookstore blues
Northern Iowan 74:29, p.7
Students wait in line at the bookstore; photo.
184 Timothy Mouse and the Earl of Greed
Northern Iowan 74:24, p.2
A quaint tale about the prices at the bookstore.
185 Still too many questions
Northern Iowan 74:16, p.3
Does not believe recent letter had all the answers on prices at UBS.
186 And a word from the president
Northern Iowan 74:15, p.3
Janet Callahan says that UNISA has no proof that UBS is overcharging students for books.
187 And now a word from the sponsors
Northern Iowan 74:15, p.3
Doyle Crom thanks those who participated in the demonstration against UBS; suggests methods for further action.
188 Blame the professors, too: They aren't aware of current prices
Northern Iowan 74:15, p.3
Believes faculty should check on book prices before ordering them for their classes.
189 Students not overcharged: Spoke with Beach, and found the facts
Northern Iowan 74:15, p.2
Student reports on his extended conversation with Robert Beach of UBS.
190 Untitled
Northern Iowan 74:15, p.3
Student protest at University Book and Supply should include shoplifting.
191 Chilly protestor
Northern Iowan 74:14, p.8
Professor Morgan braves the cold and protests with the students for lower prices on books; photo.
192 Protest rally at book store
Northern Iowan 74:14, p.1
About two hundred students and several faculty protest UBS policies; march to store; photo.
193 Reminiscent of 1968
Northern Iowan 74:14, p.1
Students gathering on the top of the Union to protest the high prices for books at University Book and Supply; photo.
194 Beach replies to charges
Northern Iowan 74:13, p.2
Mr. Beach states that his store does not keep a master list of all textbooks; explains that the textbook business is a complex and expensive process.
195 Off the Record
Northern Iowan 74:13, p.3
Fashion trends; applauds UNISA for taking time over bookstore consideration.
196 Rally Thursday at 3 p.m. on text pricing by UBS
Northern Iowan 74:12, p.1
Group will meet on top of Union and march to the bookstore with a list of questions.
197 Senate rules to end "unique privileges"
Northern Iowan 74:9, p.6
List of textbooks will be made available to any local bookstore.
198 Special UNISA session needed on general ed
Northern Iowan 74:8, p.6
Also considering faculty evaluation; appointments announced.
199 Monday Book, Supply action
Northern Iowan 74:7, p.2
Faculty Senate will consider the university's relationship with UBS.
200 Scholarships
Northern Iowan 74:1, p.9
Four UNI students to receive scholarships from J.S. Latta and Grace Foundation and University Book & Supply.