Vajpeyi--Dhirendra Kumar [Political Science Faculty]

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1	'Acts of cowardice' shake UNI Northern Iowan 118:5, p.1	09/13/2021	A reprint of an article from September 14, 2001 following the events of 9/11.
2	Who's to blame for apathy? Northern Iowan 109:19, p.5	10/30/2012	Author raises concern for students' lack of involvement with and interest in current events. Suggests adopting new perspective; encourages students to seek more from education; photo.
3	Public policy graduate program honors three for professional service and achievement Public Relations News Release 2009:176, p.1	11/23/2009	Jeff Danielson was honored with the Distinguished Alumni Award, which recognizes graduate students of the Masters in Public Policy program who have significant achievements. Dhirendra Vajpeyi and Gene Lutz were awarded Meritorious Service Awards.
4	UNI reacts to Fort Hood shooting Northern Iowan 106:22, p.1	11/13/2009	Students, professors, and members of the Iowa National Guard express sadness at the senseless killing at Fort Hood; question killer's allegiance to the United States; photo.
5	UNI faculty, staff receive 2009 Regents Excellence Awards Public Relations News Release 2009:125, p.1	10/20/2009	Nine faculty and staff members received 2009 Faculty or Staff Excellence Awards, given by the Board of Regents, State of Iowa. The recipients were honored at Convocation in September. Recipients and nominators are listed.
6	"Russia and Georgia: Recklessness or ?' Topic for UNI "News Talk' program Sept. 6 Public Relations News Release 2008:34, p.1	08/29/2008	Professor Dhirendra Vajpeyi will be the discussion leader for the "News Talk," conflict between Georgia and Russia over South Ossetia. "News Talk" is a series that provides an opportunity to discuss the news of the day from newspapers.
7	Watch the news already people, or else Northern Iowan 104:47, p.7	04/08/2008	Students urged to watch or read the news to keep up on local, national, and world events; photo.
8	UNI Outdoors to travel through Himalayas Northern Iowan 102:38, p.11	02/17/2006	Group will hike to an elevation of 18,200 feet and tour sites in Nepal; photo.
9	UNI announces curriculum for new 'Lifelong University' Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	07/08/2005	Non-credit courses will be offered this fall for members of the community.
10	UNI experts on terrorism and politics Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	07/07/2005	List of sources available to provide information on the given topic.
11	Learning at lunch provides opportunity to feed body and mind Northern Iowan 100:27, p.14	12/09/2003	Political science professor holds lunch to satisfy students' curiosity and provide opportunity for diverse learning.
12	House of Saud -- the house of cards? Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.2	11/24/2003	Religious and political turmoil evident in Saudi Arabia discussed.
13	Will rising Muslim birth rate impact future governments? Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	08/11/2003	Israelis express concern over possibility of being out-produced by Islamic groups.
14	Bumpy road to peace Public Relations News Release 2002:571, p.1	06/16/2003	Possibility of peace in Middle East discussed.
15	Panel of profs postulate on war progress Northern Iowan 99:49, p.1	04/11/2003	Professors offered their views on several aspects of the present war in Iraq to a over-flowing room of students.
16	UNI to host panel discussion on war in Iraq Public Relations News Release 2002:426, p.1	04/02/2003	Faculty will form panel to talk about the United Nations, government opinion around the globe and U. S. foreign policy with respect to the war in Iraq.
17	UNI experts available to discuss religion, terrorism and politics Public Relations News Release 2002:389, p.1	03/18/2003	UNI faculty and staff members are listed that can talk about the war in Iraq.
18	Is Saddam for real? Public Relations News Release 2002:207, p.1	11/18/2002	Dhirendra Vajpeyi suggests that America should think about the consequences of war before they take action in Iraq.
19	Panel offers discussion of attack repercussions Northern Iowan 98:7, p.1	09/25/2001	UNI professors comment on different issues surrounding the recent attack including its handling by the media.
20	'Acts of cowardice' . . . . . . shake UNI Northern Iowan 98:4, p.1	09/14/2001	Political science professors comment on the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D. C.; includes a timeline of events; photo.
21	UNI professors available to discuss today's terrorist attacks Public Relations News Release 2001:86, p.1	09/11/2001	Three political science professors will discuss the recent terrorist attacks in New York and Washington D.C.
22	Upheaval in wake of murders of the royal family Public Relations News Release 2000:458, p.1	06/11/2001	Dhirendra Vajpeyi discusses the ramifications for Central Asia, the Indian sub-continent and other countries after the murders of the royal family in Nepal.
23	Dhirendra Vajpeyi Campus News Network 11:17, p.	04/04/2001	Dhirendra Vajpeyi had an book recently published on deforestation.
24	Survey looks into the varying opinions of Iowa students Northern Iowan 97:46, p.1	03/27/2001	Political science classes conduct surveys by calling students at Iowa State, the University of Iowa, and UNI.
25	UNI student overcomes obstacles Northern Iowan 97:46, p.9	03/27/2001	Profile of senior Phuong Dao; photo.
26	Russian students visit UNI campus Northern Iowan 96:47, p.10	03/31/2000	Russian students to give series of lectures on campus; UNI students to visit Russia in May to also give a series of lectures.
27	Pakistan's "bloodless" coup Public Relations News Release 1999:84, p.1	10/18/1999	Discussion with Dhirendra Vajpeyi, professor of political science, about the coup in Pakistan.
28	East Timor violence returns to UNI in panel Northern Iowan 96:10, p.1	10/01/1999	A panel entitled "East Timor: What's Really Going On", was held on Wednesday and featured Professor Bob Krueger, Professor Dhirendra Vajpeyi, and humanitarian Joy Sadler; photo.
29	Violence continues in Indonesia: East Timorese independence vote ignored Northern Iowan 96:4, p.1	09/10/1999	Chaos and violence follow vote for independence.
30	Students First tops the half million dollar mark on campus Campus News Network 9:9, p.1	12/07/1998	Almost $600,000 has been raised to fund scholarships in Students First campaign.
31	Conflict with Iraq raises concern Northern Iowan 95:24, p.1	11/20/1998	Sunday President Clinton called off an attack on Iraq.
32	University of Northern Iowa professor Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi edited the recently published book "Water Resource Management: A Comparative Perspective" Public Relations News Release 1997:367, p.1	06/04/1998	Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi edited the book "Water Resource Management: A Comparative Perspective."
33	India felt need to "rattle their swords" with nuclear tests Public Relations News Release 1997:351, p.1	05/14/1998	India and Pakistan recently tested nuclear weapons.
34	Conference focuses on immigration Northern Iowan 93:53, p.1	04/25/1997	"Immigration and the Future of Iowa Communities" conference held Tuesday.
35	Iowa high school model United Nations to meet for 33rd year on University of Northern Iowa campus Thursday-Saturday, April 24-26 Public Relations News Release 1996:370, p.1	04/21/1997	UNI host Iowa Model United Nations Conference. Students will interact as a real international body. List of Secretariat.
36	Immigration and the future of Iowa communities to be held at the University of Northern Iowa April 22 Public Relations News Release 1996:350, p.1	04/11/1997	UNI will host an all day conference about immigration in Iowa. Keynote speaker will be Demetrios Papademetriou with a roundtable discussion shortly following.
37	R. Gordon Hoxie receives honor of endowed professorship for UNI Northern Iowan 92:54, p.2	04/30/1996	Hoxie presents address on American presidency; photo.
38	Inaugural lecture of endowed professorship presented at University of Northern Iowa Thursday, April 25 Public Relations News Release 1995:335, p.1	04/22/1996	R. Gordon Hoxie will present "Considerations on Presidents and the Presidency" in Seerley Hall April 25.
39	Iowa High School Model National to meet for 32nd year on University of Northern Iowa campus Thursday-Saturday, April 18-20 Public Relations News Release 1995:318, p.1	04/16/1996	Model UN members are from Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
40	Twenty-five years at UNI Campus News Network 5:22, p.2	08/21/1995	Thirteen faculty members were honored by Waterloo Chamber of Commerce for twenty-five years in the education field.
41	Global nuclear re-arming Public Relations News Release 1994:535, p.1	06/26/1995	Professor Vajpeyi believes U. S. influence will not be adhered to by all the nuclear powers.
42	University of Northern Iowa students selected to attend the 26th Annual Symposium on Capitol Hill Public Relations News Release 1994:458, p.1	05/10/1995	Three UNI students chosen to attend the Annual Symposium in Washington, D. C.
43	Iowa High School Model United Nations to meet for 31st year on University of Northern Iowa campus Thursday-Saturday, April 20-22 Public Relations News Release 1994:398, p.1	04/18/1995	Model UN to meet on the UNI campus.
44	Recently/soon to be published: Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi Campus News Network 5:14, p.	03/27/1995	Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi co-edited "Environmental Policies in the Third World: a comprehensive analysis."
45	Environmental symposia for United Nations 50th anniversary to be held at University of Northern Iowa October 11 and 18 Public Relations News Release 1994:93, p.1	10/07/1994	UNI to host two symposia on the UN and the Environment.
46	Sources Public Relations News Release 1993:331, p.1	01/31/1994	Topics for discussion this week include: all women's police station in Muslim country and welfare reform.
47	University of Northern Iowa graduate students presented papers during a recent conference in Omaha, Nebraska Public Relations News Release 1993:280, p.1	12/21/1993	Chad DeWaard and Steve Havercamp presented papers during the 16th National Third World Conference in Omaha.
48	Political science faculty Campus News Network 4:8, p.3	12/06/1993	Pita Agbese, Dhriendra Vajpeyi, and Taifa Yu presented at a third world conference while Jeremy R. T. Lewis and Kenneth Basom presented at the European Studies Conference.
49	Conference of Political Scientists at University of Northern Iowa Saturday (October 30) Public Relations News Release 1993:145, p.1	10/26/1993	Charles Grassley will be the guest speaker at the Iowa Conference of Political Scientists held at UNI. Participants include Edward Cohen, Robert Hislope, Eduardo Magalhaes, Michael Jogerst, William Reisinger, Keith Yanner, Darrell Hanson, Joe Shannahan
50	UNI students, faculty react to peace agreement Northern Iowan 90:11, p.2	10/05/1993	Some are surprised, some are understanding.
51	Students, faculty address Third World crises Northern Iowan 90:9, p.5	09/28/1993	Several UNI people will attend.
52	Sources Public Relations News Release 1993:75, p.1	09/27/1993	Topics of discussion this week include; Bulgarian women struggle to survive and potpourri. Sources for additional information are listed.
53	Will peace be perpetual or passing? Public Relations News Release 1993:51, p.1	09/20/1993	Dhirendra Vajpeyi believes the future of Jerusalem is still up in the air.
54	Sources for this week's Discussion Forum Public Relations News Release 1993:44, p.1	09/13/1993	Haiti and peace in the Middle East are the topics for discussion this week.
55	Topics for discussion at UNI announced Public Relations News Release 1993:22, p.1	08/30/1993	This week's topics for discussion include Islamic fundamentalism and labor day story ideas.
56	Sources Public Relations News Release 1992:731, p.1	06/28/1993	Topics for discussion this week include; another milestone in Turkish political history and what precedent has been set with U.S. bombing of Iraq? Dhirendra Vajpeyi is the person to contact for more in-depth information on both topics.
57	More mid-east matters. Public Relations News Release 1992:622, p.1	05/10/1993	Dhirendra Vajpeyi feels that King Hussein of Jordan may not be able to bounce back from his battle with cancer.
58	Sources Public Relations News Release 1992:611, p.1	05/03/1993	Discussion topic sources of further information are listed.
59	Addressing international concerns: Marlin and Vajpeyi Campus News Network 3:15, p.3	04/05/1993	Make presentations in Chile.
60	Why I teach Campus News Network 3:13, p.3	03/08/1993	Professor Vajpeyi talks about teaching.
61	Is it a matter of life or death? Public Relations News Release 1992:297, p.1	01/25/1993	Dhirendra Vajpeyi states that there is another Hussein waiting in the wings if the current one is eliminated.
62	Northern Iowa sources for this week's topics in the news Public Relations News Release 1992:289, p.1	01/18/1993	Tax tips, Human rights in Iraq, and child neglect are this weeks discussion topics.
63	University of Northern Iowa bachelor's degree graduates eligible for Merchant Scholarships Public Relations News Release 1992:283, p.1	01/13/1993	Applications for Merchant scholarships are being taken at this time.
64	University of Northern Iowa professor attends prestigious "Think Tank" Public Relations News Release 1992:139, p.1	10/22/1992	Thomas Lindsay has been asked to serve on a Washington D.C. think tank analyzing the Supreme Court's rulings on the separation of church and state.
65	Will the "coddled" leader continue "thumbing his nowe at the world?' Public Relations News Release 1991:759, p.1	08/03/1992	Dhirendra Vajpeyi states that U.S. deployment of Patriot missles and an aircraft carrier will not necessarily keep Saddam Hussein in line.
66	Northern Iowa sources for this week's topics in the news Public Relations News Release 1991:750, p.1	07/27/1992	Faculty and staff are listed as sources for additional information on this week's news topics.
67	University of Northern Iowa bachelor's degree graduates eligible for Merchant Scholarships Public Relations News Release 1991:317, p.1	01/09/1992	Bachelor's degree graduates wishing to further their studies at the graduate level may take out applications for the Merchant Scholarships.
68	Political Science Department announces new classes Northern Iowan 88:19, p.1	11/05/1991	New courses are part of curricular revision.
69	Dhirendra Vajpeyi Campus News Network 2:2, p.	09/16/1991	Editor of volumes on India.
70	Poem, author questioned Northern Iowan 87:34, p.3	02/01/1991	Student questions the intent of the author of "'Twas a Night Over Baghdad". Poem was given to Dhirendra Vajpeyi by a former UNI student now stationed in Saudi Arabia.
71	Persian Gulf crisis Public Relations News Release 1990:296, p.1	01/17/1991	UNI has provided a roster of source people and topics concerning the Persian Gulf crisis.
72	Removing Saddam Hussein won't guarantee an end to middle east tensions: University of Northern Iowa professor Public Relations News Release 1990:160, p.1	10/30/1990	Professor Vajpeyi believes there is nothing to stop another ruler just like Saddam Hussein from assuming power, if Hussein loses power.
73	The world is his classroom Northern Iowan 87:10, p.9	10/05/1990	Profile of political science department head Dhirendra Vajpeyi.
74	Branstad vs. Avenson--political styles reviewed Public Relations News Release 1990:78, p.1	10/01/1990	The political styles of Terry Branstad and Don Avenson are examined.
75	Remembering the hope of Tiananmen Square--Vajpeyi's reflections on a sojourn in China Northern Iowa Today 73:2, p.34	01/01/1990	Professor Vajpeyi's reactions to incidents he witnessed while teaching in China.
76	UNI professor returns with feeling of defeat Northern Iowan 85:62, p.3	07/07/1989	Professor Vajpeyi talks about his experience of teaching in China.
77	Northern Iowa Political Science Department to host Dave Nagle in a 'Meet the Candidates' session, Nov. 3. Public Relations News Release 1988:130, p.1	10/28/1988	Session aimed at giving the students and the public an opportunity to see candidates "close up,"said Dhirendrea Vajpeyi. Session will consist of a presentation by Nagle on the issue of the campaign, followed by a question ans answer period.
78	Department heads named Northern Iowan 85:4, p.5	09/09/1988	Professor Vajpeyi will head Political Science; John Johnson will head History; Ruth Anderson will head Social Work.
79	Regents reports; budget OK'd Northern Iowan 84:60, p.3	06/10/1988	Winston Burt will head Affirmative Action; David Else will head PLS; John Johnson will head History Department; Dhirendra Vajpeyi will head Political Science Department; Jonathon Lu will be acting head of Geography Department.
80	Regent's approve new affirmative action director, four department heads for University of Northern Iowa. Public Relations News Release 1988:448, p.1	05/25/1988	Winston Burt; director; affirmative action program, David Else; Department of Teaching and director of Price Lab School, John Johnson; Department of History, Dhirendra Vajpeyi; political science, Jonathan Lu acting head; Department of Geography.
81	Regents approve professional development leaves for 23 Northern Iowa faculty Public Relations News Release 1987:217, p.1	01/20/1988	The Board of Regents approves Professional Development Leaves for 1988-89. Five leaves are planned for fall semester, seven for spring, and eleven for the academic year.
82	First lecture of Northern Iowa's Political Science Lecture Series, Nov. 19 Public Relations News Release 1987:135, p.1	11/13/1987	Professor Dhirendra Vajpeyi conducts the first presentation of the Political Science Lecture Series in Sabin Hall. Vajpeyi speaks on the role of Islam in shaping the political systems of India.
83	Visiting scholar at the University of Northern Iowa to speak on China's attempts to modernize, Monday (Nov. 9) Public Relations News Release 1987:126, p.1	11/06/1987	The Administrative College of India's Professor Aqueil Ahmad lectures on the modernization of China in McCollum Science Hall. Ahmad's lecture is sponsored by the International Studies Office.
84	India's tradition explored through variety of week-long presentations Northern Iowan 84:15, p.11	10/16/1987	Program of activities; photo.
85	'Exploring India's Cultural Traditions' topic for week-long series on University of Northern Iowa campus Public Relations News Release 1987:78, p.1	10/14/1987	The Committee on Asian Studies sponsors the "Exploring the Cultural Traditions of India" program, featuring a host of guest professors. The program will cover U. S./India relations, Hinduism, Indian dance, and the role of women in Indian culture.
86	Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi Northern Iowa Today 16:1, p.3	09/01/1987	Appointed acting department head; replaces Robert Ross who is teaching full-time.
87	New appointments to faculty, staff named Northern Iowan 83:62, p.1	06/26/1987	Roland Carrillo will head Financial Aid; Dean Shoars will head Public Safety; Paul Uselding will head the School of Business; Tom Switzer will be dean of the College of Education; Dale Jackson will head Ed. Admin; Dhirendra will head Pol. Sci.
88	Regents name new business dean for UNI, approve other appointments Public Relations News Release 1987:386, p.1	05/28/1987	The Board of Regents approves the induction of a new dean of economics, director of financial aid, and head of the Department of Political Science. Steven Y. Moon is promoted to acting director of computing services.
89	'Security issues on Indian subcontinent' topic for UNI speech April 3 Public Relations News Release 1987:281, p.1	03/26/1987	Professor Chandrasekhara Rao visits the Education Center to discuss problems of he Indian subcontinent and the Persian Gulf. Rao is a professor of political and social science, and recipient of the Fulbright Fellowship.
90	Dhirendra Vajpeyi Northern Iowa Today 15:2, p.3	03/01/1987	Presents paper on culture in India.
91	Israeli representative to speak here Monday Northern Iowan 83:37, p.9	02/13/1987	David Ben-Rafael will speak.
92	Cultural exchange beings dance troupe to UNI Northern Iowan 82:53, p.11	04/25/1986	Meitei National Dance Troupe performs; photo.
93	India non-aligned since Buddha Northern Iowan 82:51, p.9	04/18/1986	India's Consul General Peter Nazareth speaks on India's foreign policy; photo.
94	India's national Meitei dance troupe to appear at UNI April 22 (Tuesday) Public Relations News Release 1986:368, p.1	04/15/1986	Meitei is a fourteen person dance troupe of martial artists, drummers, dancers, and women singers; they are nature worshippers whose gods are the elements and the four directions; the event is part of the Festival on India born from a cultural exchange.
95	Indian consul general to speak on foreign policy at UNI April 14 (Monday) Public Relations News Release 1986:347, p.1	04/07/1986	Peter A. Nazareth will speak about differences between the United State's and India's foreign policies; the years of 1985-1986 have been designated by President Reagan and India's late Prime Minister as years of intensive cultural exchange.
96	Feb. 13 political science lecture at UNI canceled due to illness Public Relations News Release 1986:249, p.1	02/07/1986	Vajpeyi was to have spoken on "India-U.S. relations: Some Current Issues".
97	Washington trip open to all Northern Iowan 82:29, p.8	01/24/1986	Department of Political Science organizing trip.
98	Activities to observe national festival of India to begin on UNI campus Jan. 25 Public Relations News Release 1986:211, p.1	01/17/1986	The celebration theme will be "India Republic Day" to celebrate the adoption of India's constitution in 1950; activities include a movie on India, dance performances and Indian snacks.
99	Student's views of teachers from different cultures examined in UNI workshop Jan. 29 Public Relations News Release 1986:205, p.1	01/16/1986	The forum is entitled "Language, Culture and Communication in the Classroom" and will feature presentations from Lee, Vajpeyi, and Gaies.
100	Week in Washington tour slated for March; scholarships available Public Relations News Release 1985:173, p.1	12/09/1985	Registration is beginning for the annual Week in Washington trip that takes place over spring break; UNI students, staff, and members of the area community are eligible for the trip; Erma Plaehn Fund is providing four or five scholarships for students.