Upward Bound

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1 White passing: A blessing and a curse
Northern Iowan 118:41, p.7 		Caleb Brothers describes his journey of self-discovery as a mixed person; photo.
2 John Deere + Classic Upward Bound = hope for the future
Northern Iowa Today 94:3, p.24 		A look at the work of the Upward Bound program and its influence on students' lives; photo.
3 UNI students volunteer time to community
Public Relations News Release 2008:616, p.1 		Iowa ranks fifth in the nation for volunteer service rates. Three volunteer highlights from the College are listed, along with the most recent statistics of student community service.
4 UNI's Hylton receives Iowa Science Teachers 'Friend of Science' recognition
Public Relations News Release 2008:168, p.1 		Latricia Hylton, math coordinator and former director for the Upward Bound Math and Science Center received the award which recognizes an individual or group who has made significant contributions to the Iowa Science Teachers Section.
5 Five UNI Upward Bound Math and Science Center students presented at Junior Science and Humanities Symposium
Public Relations News Release 2007:567, p.1 		The students presented research in the areas of nanoscience, engineering, plant biology, pharmaceutical science and alternative fuels.
6 Upward Bound Math and Science accepting applications for enrichment program
Public Relations News Release 2007:568, p.1 		Fifty-eight students will be accepted into UNI's Upward Bound Math and Science summer enrichment program.
7 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 104:1, p.2 		Campus scenes; photo.
8 UNI Upward Bound Math & Science program prepares future college students for careers
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 		Each year, the Upward Bound program helps students enroll in post-secondary institutions and exposes students to careers in math and science.
9 Local high school students selected for Governor's Capitol Project
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 		Zachery Clark, Azline Nelson, and Kountiss Johnson, high school students in UNI's Classic Upward Bound program, were selected to participate in the Governor's Capitol Project.
10 UNI hosts Upward Bound summer programs
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 		Program is aimed at developing math and science skills for high school and college.
11 UNI Upward Bound Math and Science Program seeking applicants
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 		Students participating in the Upward Bound Math and Science program will spend six weeks on the UNI campus taking classes and going on field trips.
12 Program at UNI encourages women and minorities to pursue math and science
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 		Upward Bound Math and Science program lets students work with mentors in the field.
13 High school and university students to report research findings and UNI
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1 		Findings are displayed on campus at the Merck/American Association for the Advancement of Science Summer Undergraduate Research Poster Session.
14 Upward Bound gives students a 'leg up'
Northern Iowan 99:57, p.1 		Low income high school students receive college prep classes at UNI to help prepare them for classes in the fall; photo.
15 UNI Upward Bound Math and Science Program seeking applicants
Public Relations News Release 2002:287, p.1 		Upward Bound Math and Science Program is intended to encourage high school students to enroll in post-secondary education in math or science.
16 UNI Upward Bound Math and Science Program seeking applicants
Public Relations News Release 2001:303, p.1 		The Upward Bound Math and Science Program at UNI is intended to encourages high school students to get a degree in math or science.
17 Program at UNI encourages women, minorities to pursue math/science
Public Relations News Release 2001:309, p.1 		Reygan Freeney, the director of the Upward Bound Math and Science Program, hopes to encourage women and other underrepresented groups to pursue a career in math or science.
18 UNI Upward Bound is seeking applicants
Public Relations News Release 2000:263, p.1 		Reygan Freeney claims that there is a shortage of people going into math and science professions.
19 UNI Upward Bound Math and Science Program seeking applicants
Public Relations News Release 2000:232, p.1 		Applicants are being accepted for the summer program.
20 Upward Bound director urges increased attention to high school requirements
Public Relations News Release 2000:26, p.1 		UNI's Upward Bound program has a 100 percent high school completion rate and a 90 percent college placement rate.
21 Upward Bound gives students motivation
Northern Iowan 96:57, p.7 		There are 194 students participating in this year's Upward Bound project.
22 Upward Bound Math and Science Program is soaring at UNI
Public Relations News Release 1999:441, p.1 		For nearly one hundred high school students, the Upward Bound program at UNI assists them in getting to college.
23 Free tutoring for grades 6-12 offered Wednesdays through May 17 at University of Northern Iowa Center for Urban Education (UNI-CUE)
Public Relations News Release 1999:224, p.1 		Area high school and middle school students can attend free tutoring sessions at UNI's Upward Bound offices in Waterloo.
24 Federal grant given to UNI program
Northern Iowan 96:29, p.2 		UNI's Upward Bound Math and Science Program received a $1 million grant.
25 University of Northern Iowa Upward Bound Math and Science Program re-funded
Public Relations News Release 1999:179, p.1 		Upward Bound Math and Science Program at UNI has received a four-year federal grant for $1 million.
26 Students receive an academic boost with Upward Bound
Public Relations News Release 1998:429, p.1 		Upward Bound students have been staying on UNI's campus and taking college classes. Director of Upward Bound Mickey Johnson discusses the impact of the program.
27 Classic Upward Bound Parent Organization is sponsoring a teen dance, Saturday, Dec. 6
Public Relations News Release 1998:190, p.1 		Classic Upward Bound Parent Organization is sponsoring a fundraising teen dance on Saturday, December 19, 8 p.m. to midnight, at Central Intermediate.
28 Up, up and away with Upward Bound
Northern Iowan 94:60, p.6 		First generation low-income students attend Upward Bound to improve their lives; photo.
29 Students receive an academic boost with Upward Bound
Public Relations News Release 1997:393, p.1 		The Upward Bound program at UNI is helping children from low-income families get a head start on college.
30 Awards/honors/services: Wilfred M. Johnson and Inez Murtha
Campus News Network 6:3, p.4 		Wilfred M. Johnson and Inez Murtha received funding for Upward Bound grant.
31 Other major administrative, service, and curricular changes
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.234 		The college adopts the semester plan to begin in summer, 1957; changes in student teaching supervision include resumption of work in Cedar Falls schools; institution of honors program and work with provisional students; photo.
32 Seeking to meet the institution's financial needs
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.325 		UNI's relations with the General Assembly; rising costs for students and increased financial aid; the university begins to seek federal grants for various programs; photo.
33 UNI-CUE gives opportunities for disadvantaged students; eye on UNI
Northern Iowan 91:50, p.6 		Center offers variety of programs and services.
34 Alumni profile: James Barron; appreciating the differences
Northern Iowa Today 77:2, p.18 		Biographical sketch of UNI alumnus and Polaroid executive James Barron; photo.
35 Metro area video game tournament being sponsored by University of Northern Iowa's Upward Program; begins Friday, April 23
Public Relations News Release 1992:555, p.1 		Sites announced for Metro Area Video Game Tournament. The tournament is sponsored by the Upward Bound Parents Organization.
36 Inez Murtha
Campus News Network 3:3, p. 		Receives grant for Upward Bound program.
37 Richard A. Frye
Campus News Network 3:3, p. 		Receives grant to support Upward Bound.
38 Upward Bound brings out potential in high school students
Northern Iowan 88:62, p.3 		Richard Frye talks about the positive effects of program.
39 University of Northern Iowa Educational Opportunity Programs win 29 percent funding increase for next three years.
Public Relations News Release 1991:9, p.1 		Programs designed to aid disadvantaged students get a college education received a funding increase from the federal government.
40 Students from around U. S. attend University of Northern Iowa Upward Bound Science and Math Program
Public Relations News Release 1990:643, p.1 		Students from four Midwestern states attend science and math program at UNI. Students listed.
41 Outstanding northeast high school students honored recently at TRIO Day at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1990:445, p.1 		High school students recognized for academic achievement. These students participated in Upward Bound or Talent Search programs operated at UNI. Winners are listed.
42 "Money for college" financial aid workshops scheduled for Saturdays, sponsored by UNI-Cue
Public Relations News Release 1990:236, p.1 		UNI-CUE sponsors financial aid workshops.
43 Upward Bound program
Campus News Network 1:7, p.4 		Receives $110,000 for math and science education.
44 Upward Bound receives $110,000; one of thirty in nation
Northern Iowan 87:24, p.1 		Grant will fund intensive math and science program in summer of 1991 for students in Region 7.
45 University of Northern Iowa Upward Bound program awarded $110,000 federal grant
Public Relations News Release 1990:182, p.1 		UNI's Upward Bound program receives federal grant.
46 Parenting workshop set for November 3 at University of Northern Iowa Center for Urban Education
Public Relations News Release 1990:144, p.1 		Workshop dealing with parenting in the '90s' held at UNI-CUE.
47 Area students invited to attend "the right choice" career workshop and talent show October 27 at University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1990:123, p.1 		Workshop for high school and intermediate students held at UNI.
48 Upward Bound takes off
Northern Iowan 86:63, p.7 		Sixty students participating in program.
49 "Career beginnings" students from Des Moines visit University of Northern Iowa.
Public Relations News Release 1989:624, p.1 		"Career Beginnings" is a program for minority students, funded by Brandeis University with only 18 sites nationwide. It is designed to provide average high school juniors and seniors with career and higher education experiences.
50 Sunday ceremony to celebrate programs that guide disadvantaged to college success
Public Relations News Release 1987:278, p.1 		A rally for disadvantaged and minority students is held in the State Capitol in tribute to the Upward Bound, Talent Search, and Special Services programs. Governor Terry Branstad and Waterloo Mayor Bernie McKinley commend the projects' efforts.
51 'El Espiritu' Festival '87 to celebrate Hispanic heritage, at UNI May 4-5
Public Relations News Release 1987:343, p.1 		The Ethnic Minorities Cultural and Education Center sponsors a festival celebrating Hispanic culture. The event features poetry, music, food, a slideshow on bullfighting, and a presentation by Arturo Sierry of the Upward Bound program in Maucker Union.
52 UNI Upward Bound may lose its funding
Northern Iowan 79:57, p.1 		Evaluation of program puts funding in doubt.
53 Upward Bound gives new motivation to needy teens
Northern Iowan 78:61, p.1 		A look at the activities and goals of the program; photo.
54 EOP evaluators call for reorganization
Northern Iowan 78:56, p.1 		Highlights of EOP outside evaluation; Norris Hart prepares lengthy response.
55 Upward Bound recruits
Northern Iowan 78:48, p.6 		Brief description of program.
56 Program's 'Bound to educate, kid
Northern Iowan 76:60, p.4 		The Upward Bound Program is designed to give underprivileged high school kids a chance to experience college.
57 UNI-CUE offers varied community program; classes, tutoring, children's lab available
Northern Iowan 75:14, p.8 		Extensive description of programs and services; photo.
58 Upward Bound seeks support personnel
Northern Iowan 72:45, p.7 		Yancy Beavers describes the staff that the program needs.
59 Upward Bound uses TM
Northern Iowan 71:59, p.3 		Willie Criddle talks about the purposes of Upward Bound and the way the transcendental meditation is used in the program.
60 UB argues case
Northern Iowan 70:60, p.2 		Attempts to refute recent criticism of program.
61 UB farce?
Northern Iowan 70:59, p.2 		Strongly critical of this year's Upward Bound program.
62 Upward Bound
Northern Iowan 70:58, p.6 		$65,000 federal grant funds eighth annual program; brief description.
63 Upward Bound summer program reduced
Northern Iowan 69:60, p.11 		Brief description of program.
64 "Upward Bound" program encourages students
Northern Iowan 66:64, p.8 		Description of program.
65 UNI Upward Bound Students Discover Learning Can Be Exciting Experience
Public Relations News Release 1969:678, p.1 		Four students participate in UNI's "Upward Bound Program" The program is open to Iowa high school students and is being held at Price Lab School from June 7 to July 26.
66 Upward Bound provides help for high potential students
Northern Iowan 66:47, p.4 		History and description of program.
67 Upward Bound
UNI Quarterly 1:3, p.26 		Description of the program.
68 Project is success
Northern Iowan 65:61, p.1 		Detailed description of Upward Bound program.
69 Seven percent increase in summer session budget
Northern Iowan 65:28, p.1 		Program will include some growth as well as continued participation in Upward Bound, the Conservation Camp, and Lakeside Laboratory work.
70 Kappa Delta Pi
Northern Iowan 65:12, p.16 		Will meet Monday to hear James Albrecht speak on the Upward Bound program.
71 Upward Bound motivates non-college bound student
Northern Iowan 65:11, p.5 		Profile of program designed to motivate non-college-bound high school students with the capability to succeed in higher education.
72 90 participate in UNI Upward Bound project
Northern Iowan 64:58, p.1 		Will introduce students to college life.
73 OEO grant finances 'Upward Bound' program
Northern Iowan 64:46, p.1 		UNI receives $122,017 grant.
74 Upward Bound . . . A learning experience
College Eye 63:60, p.3 		Interviews with students involved in the program.
75 Upward Bound project
Alumnus 51:3, p.20 		Ninety-eight students participate in summer program.
76 Upward Bound News
College Eye 60:63, p.2 		Congratulates the Price Lab School paper.
77 Price Lab School scene for Upward Bound students
College Eye 60:61, p.2 		Description of the program; photo.