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University Of Northern Iowa Today, V91n2, Summer 2007, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jul 2007

University Of Northern Iowa Today, V91n2, Summer 2007, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- Art & Motion - The creative spirit of UNI alums
-- Greetings
-- Contents
-- About Being Human
-- A Splice of Life
-- Wonderfully Bizarre
-- Hidden Treasures
-- Skill(ed) translation
-- Leaving a Legacy to the Neighborhood
-- UNI music students benefit from $360,000 gift
-- Carver Grants Support Math and Science Programs
-- Beyond Just Running Fast and Turning Left
-- Business and Community Services Building opens
-- Human Performance Center construction in full swing
-- Class Notes
-- What's With That Crazy College Room?
-- Homecoming 2007


University Of Northern Iowa Today, V91n1, Winter 2007, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jan 2007

University Of Northern Iowa Today, V91n1, Winter 2007, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- New home, old tradition
-- Contents
-- A Teacher's Gift
-- A focus on positive impact
-- From history major to financial entrepreneur
-- Got butter?
-- On Ice
-- Helping others get "the good start"
-- A Season to Remember for Panther Volleyball
-- Teaching is doing in the Iowa Writing Project
-- Groundbreaking for HPC
-- Donors Set Records
-- John Deere helps fund master's startup
-- Cooperative Education & Internship Program a "certified" success for 30 years
-- Class Notes
-- UNIAA brings two new staffers on board
-- PBS to air Tallgrass …


University Of Northern Iowa Today, V90n2, Summer 2006, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jul 2006

University Of Northern Iowa Today, V90n2, Summer 2006, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- Meet Benjamin J. Allen president of the University of Northern Iowa
-- Contents
-- Impact on Iowa Life - Being forever thankful
-- Customer-focused
-- A lifetime of teaching
-- To touch a life forever
-- "Pinks" is Red-Hot
-- Power From Scratch
-- UNI/PAC Initiative Delivers
-- Built with the Future in Mind
-- UNI Athletics
-- Panther Call Center - Making Connections
-- Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust Funds Projects
-- Community-University Partnership Basis of Koob Endowment Fund
-- UNI Athletic Club Renamed Panther Scholarship Club
-- The UNI Campanile: I'm 80 Years Old, …


University Of Northern Iowa Today, V90n1, Winter 2006, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jan 2006

University Of Northern Iowa Today, V90n1, Winter 2006, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- UNI Football 2005: what a ride!
-- Contents
-- What a ride!
-- Purple Together, Purple for Life
-- Assistive technologies level the field
-- The dorms they are a changin' : UNI meets needs for single rooms
-- Man of science ministers to prisoners
-- Alumnus helps heals wounds of war
-- E-media conference a boon to young professionals
-- UNI + LA = Hollywood Mentor
-- Education for a lifetime
-- Lifelong University just for the fun of it
-- Building strategic partnerships that work for everyone
-- $112 million raised for UNI
-- …


University Of Northern Iowa Today, V89n2, Summer 2005, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jul 2005

University Of Northern Iowa Today, V89n2, Summer 2005, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- Why do we do what we do?
-- Contents
-- Motivated: making the transition from student to qualified citizen
-- One of a Kind: A Model for Undergraduate Research
-- Helping people help themselves
-- Working toward a great good
-- Taking her UNI experience worldwide
-- Adapting to world-class research
-- 2 + 2 makes dreams come true
-- Art at the top
-- Faculty profile: James Mattingly & Laquita Blockson: What's good for business
-- Panther Athletics
-- Violins in Space
-- Family Weekend 2005
-- Lubker named interim provost
-- Lifelong University just …


University Of Northern Iowa Today, V89n1, Winter 2005, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jan 2005

University Of Northern Iowa Today, V89n1, Winter 2005, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- Creative effective citizens
-- Contents
-- UNI Citizens at Work
-- A bountiful market for her talents
-- Bringing his best performance every day
-- Uncommon commitment x 2
-- A half century down, the future to go: Celebrating 50 Years of Graduate Education
-- Stadium Hall Reunion in 2005
-- Solving a grape big mystery
-- IWRC becomes a Star for Defense
-- A Man for the Middle Ages
-- Bringing it home
-- UNI music professor conducts All-State Orchestra
-- 24 scholarships awarded at Science, Math and Technology Symposium
-- UNI dedicates new Follon …


Northern Iowa Today, V88n2, Summer 2004, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jul 2004

Northern Iowa Today, V88n2, Summer 2004, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- Welcome to UNI
-- Contents
-- Welcome to UNI
-- Never give "no" for an answer
-- An educator for the times
-- One man's passion is millions' relief
-- Team play extraordinaire
-- Playing with Class
-- A season to cheer about
-- It's Showtime! UNI Homecoming 2004
-- Family Weekend 2004
-- Be-Dazzled
-- UNI student restores Terrace Hill antique
-- Campanile silent after Bob Byrnes dies
-- UNI Department of Industrial Technology celebrates centennial
-- UNI student newspaper wins national business and advertising award
-- UNI one of only four universities selected for …


Northern Iowa Today, V88n1, Winter 2004, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jan 2004

Northern Iowa Today, V88n1, Winter 2004, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- The Start of Something Great
-- Contents
-- Sheri Greenawald
-- Kris Aschbrenner
-- Susan Rider
-- Dedric Ward
-- Diane Jensen
-- Chris Pirillo
-- Using technology to improve teacher quality
-- Science programs launch new era
-- Roger Polark: Words for the Wise: Hard work, common sense, integrity
-- David Hakes - Defining moments
-- UNI's Master's in Social Work program receives accreditation by national council
-- UNI receives federal grant to establish Iowa Center for Applied Gerontology
-- UNI students offered forgivable loans to work in areas experiencing teacher shortages
-- UNI's ABIL …


Northern Iowa Today, V87n2, Summer 2003, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jul 2003

Northern Iowa Today, V87n2, Summer 2003, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- You can come home again!
-- Contents
-- UNI's international programs cope with world events
-- SARS hits home for UNI grad
-- Technology in the Classroom
-- Athletic training program meeting ambitious goals
-- Athletic Training now includes Master's Degree
-- Scott Nice - Man in Motion
-- Top This
-- St. Louis firm wins national acclaim - UNI friendship spurs business success
-- Panthers in action
-- Be Part of the Tradition - Family weekend & Homecoming
-- Athletes achieve impressive academic record
-- UNI pilot program awards scholarships to out-of-state students
-- UNI …


Northern Iowa Today, V87n1, Winter 2003, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jan 2003

Northern Iowa Today, V87n1, Winter 2003, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- Legislative session gears up UNI needs your voice
-- Contents
-- Wilson Chair Brings Business Ethics to the Forefront
-- Masters of Living History
-- Panthers end successful fall sports seasons
-- Michele Yehieli - The global face of Iowa
-- Bill Plantan - Keeping an eye on his dreams
-- Arts in April Spring 2003
-- Alumni eligible for Merchant Scholarship
-- From the Executive Director
-- From the Association President
-- Class Notes
-- Family send four generations to UNI
-- Keeping track of alumni
-- Bachman earns state and national awards
-- Hip …


Northern Iowa Today, V86n2, Summer 2002, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jul 2002

Northern Iowa Today, V86n2, Summer 2002, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- Students First - Preserving the Tradition During Tough Budget Times
-- Contents
-- Budget Crunch
-- Keeping the "public" in public higher education
-- Faculty, staff delay raises
-- Long-term building projects focus on student needs
-- Current Construction at a Glance
-- Dealing with a "defining moment"
-- Through artistic expression
-- Playing to the audience
-- Students First update
-- UNI's Solar Splash entry ready for all comers
-- New Panther athletic logos debuted
-- Charline Barnes - Destined to teach
-- Guang Jin - Learning how to learn
-- UNI's new dining facility …


Northern Iowa Today, V86n1, Winter 2002, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jan 2002

Northern Iowa Today, V86n1, Winter 2002, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- Contents
-- Good news despite tough times
-- Panther prowess
-- Challenging excellent students to do their best - university honors program
-- UNI programs transfer expertise to businesses and communities
-- Students First - Campaign's Cedar Valley phase undertaken this fall
-- Alumni and friends show overwhelming support for "Students First" campaign
-- Mark Grey - Extending a welcome to new Iowans
-- Whitey Bro - Teflon is his game
-- UNI Jazz Band Two takes top honors
-- UNI professor named Sam M. Walton Free Enterprise Fellow
-- UNI program to boost number of …


Northern Iowa Today, V85n2, Summer 2001, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jul 2001

Northern Iowa Today, V85n2, Summer 2001, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- Our heritage - a chronological account
-- Contents
-- UNI anniversary events highlight shared destiny
-- The beat goes on
-- University hires former Panthers to coach three sports
-- UNI names leaders for national Student First campaign
-- Kaleidoscope brings live theater to Iowa youngsters
-- Iradge Ahrabi-Fard - From Consummate Coach to Educator Extraordinaire
-- Albert & Margaret Michel - From your friends at The Mailbox
-- University unveils new nameplate
-- Campus dance company celebrates 75th anniversary
-- Gifts from Maytag and Rockwell Collins benefit UNI laboratory
-- UNI hosts grand opening for …


Northern Iowa Today, V85n1, Winter 2001, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jan 2001

Northern Iowa Today, V85n1, Winter 2001, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- Happy Anniversary UNI
-- Contents
-- Yearlong celebration marks UNI's 125th anniversary
--1886 - 1928 : More developments that transformed University of Northern Iowa during its 125-year history
-- "Enjoying it all" through the years
-- College of Education tackles the issues
-- Key Iowa education issues and facts
-- Rheta DeVries - Creating an atmosphere for wonderful ideas
-- Garry Berryman - Living and learning in the big picture
-- Carver gift will purchase much-needed science equipment
-- $1 million gift to UNI Foundation will endow Cole Corning Distinguished Leadership Lecture Series
-- New Rekeder …


Northern Iowa Today, V84n2, Summer 2000, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jul 2000

Northern Iowa Today, V84n2, Summer 2000, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- Engaging
-- Contents
-- Continuing the Legacy of Great Teachers
-- Learning to live a life: Dean's Scholars Program more than "tuition and tickets"
-- Conditioning program builds strength across UNI student-athlete spectrum - Heavy Metal
-- Bravo to the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center!
-- Bill Close - The art of teaching
-- Hattie Middleton - Goodness and graciousness
-- Interim deans, department head named for University of Northern Iowa
-- Marshall Center School to get dressed up
-- UNI graduate speech pathology program makes U.S. News and World Report's top 25
-- College of Business …


Northern Iowa Today, V84n1, Winter 2000, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jan 2000

Northern Iowa Today, V84n1, Winter 2000, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
-- Performance
-- Contents
-- Success is spelled W-O-M-E-N'-S Athletics
-- UNI expertise will boost "livability" quotient
-- Solving the Puzzle of Breast Cancer
-- What will tomorrow bring?
-- Millennium Lecture Series: An Event for the Individual, the Family and the Community
-- Measuring teacher effectiveness and student achievement: a crucial relationship
-- Alice Yeager Boland - A relentless pursuit of education
-- Daryl Smith - "A Guide on the Side"
-- Partnering for a premier performance venue
-- Preserving more than a building
-- Students come to UNI in record numbers
-- ABIL introduces new …


Northern Iowa Today, V83n2, Summer 1999, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Associatio Jul 1999

Northern Iowa Today, V83n2, Summer 1999, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Associatio

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
--Research: Not just for graduate students Undergraduates find research projects yield many benefits.
--Wooing the class of 2003 Student recruitment has become a complex, university-wide function
--Steps toward safer schools Courses seek to help educators deal with violence and conflict.
--Endowments: They can make the difference between good and great.
--12 Faculty profile: Victoria Leto DeFrancisco Communicator extraordinaire.
--Alumni profile: Samantha O'Hara Improving the justice system.
--Kits for Kosovo UNI students respond to human suffering.
--College & University
--UNI Alumni World Including Alumni Association news and Class Note
--Perspective: Responding to violence and intolerance: the importance of …


Northern Iowa Today, V83n1, Winter 1999, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jan 1999

Northern Iowa Today, V83n1, Winter 1999, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
--Upswing in wellness at Northern Iowa Philosophy and facilities aid students-for life
--Helping make a healthier world Global Health Corps gives students hands-on experiences in public health helping underserved populations.
--Distance undone Distance learning opens opportunities in education, emphasizes quality.
--Creating prairies for tomorrow UNI's Integrated Roadside Vegetation Management Program restores vanished prairie along state highways
--Students First campaign will impact students both at home and abroad Endowed scholarships launch fund raising campaign
--Alumni profile: Robert James Waller Take your work seriously, but not yourself.
--Faculty profile: Willis Greer Truck driver, pilot, photographer. .. and educator.
--College …


Northern Iowa Today, V82n2, Summer 1998, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jul 1998

Northern Iowa Today, V82n2, Summer 1998, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
--Service learning Education branches out to link community needs with students' learning
--Teacher Helpline provides valuable link for first-year teachers Technology brings college resources closer to graduates.
--Helping communities decide IDM serves the state from border to border
--Sharing what means the most ew scholarships will benefit education and library science students.
--Portfolio: 1998 Student Art Exhibit Showcasing some of the award winners from this year's show.
--Emeritus faculty profile: Saul and Joan Diamond Giving back is what counts.
--Alumni profile: Thomas Phillips Knowing when to change your plans makes a difference.
--College & University
--UNI Alumni …


Northern Iowa Today, V81n2, Winter 1998, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jan 1998

Northern Iowa Today, V81n2, Winter 1998, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
--The next great thing
--Challenging our cherished products
--A little more Mozart
--Faculty profile: Rick Stinchfield
--Alumni profile: Joan Larsen
--College & University
--UNI Alumni World
--Perspective: Educational reform: from the perspective of a 50-year educator


Northern Iowa Today, V81n1, Summer 1997, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jul 1997

Northern Iowa Today, V81n1, Summer 1997, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
--The qualities of an educated person UNI examines how it prepares students for a lifetime of learning and change.
--The qualities of an educated person UNI examines how it prepares students for a lifetime of learning and change.
--Math is humanities. An understanding of mathematics is I central to the study of art and literature.
--Faculty profile: Thomas Lindsay Studying the great thinkers gives his life an internal unity, whether he's writing, teaching or playing baseball.
--Alumni profile: Nancy Powell The U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh enjoys her ringside seat to history.
--Portfolio: The 1997 Annual Juried Student …


Northern Iowa Today, V80n2, Winter 1997, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jan 1997

Northern Iowa Today, V80n2, Winter 1997, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
--The real world starts today
--Cease and de-stress
--Habits of the mind
--Faculty profile: Melba Widmer
--Alumni profile: Sandy Stevens
--College & University
--Class Notes
--Perspective: Experiential learning motivates students to succeed


Northern Iowa Today, V80n1, Summer 1996, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jul 1996

Northern Iowa Today, V80n1, Summer 1996, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
--The path unknown
--Cost versus value
--Come home
--The Investiture of Robert Koob
--An uneasy look back
--Faculty profile: Augusta Schurrer
--Alumni profile: Beverly Smith
--Portfolio
--College & University
--Class Notes
--Perspective: Seeing the invisible, reaching the unreachable





Northern Iowa Today, V79n2, Winter 1996, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jan 1996

Northern Iowa Today, V79n2, Winter 1996, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
--How do you teach democracy?
--Situation wanted: New college grads seek CEO position
--Government budget deliberations target financial aid programs
--The first 100 days
--Faculty profile: Angeleita Floyd
--Alumni profile: Terry Goeke
--College & University
--Calendar
--Class Notes
--Perspective: The Cleansing


Northern Iowa Today, V79n1, Summer 1995, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jul 1995

Northern Iowa Today, V79n1, Summer 1995, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
--The transforming gift
--The dream realized
--A place for our stars to shine
--Transforming leadership
--College & University
--Calendar


Northern Iowa Today, V78n2, Winter 1995, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jan 1995

Northern Iowa Today, V78n2, Winter 1995, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
--As the twig is bent
--The rising tide of expectations
--Leadership is action, not position
--Faculty Profile: Lou A.T. Honary
--Alumni Profile: Steve Gerberich
--College & University
--Class Notes
--Perspective



Northern Iowa Today, V78n1, Summer 1994, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jul 1994

Northern Iowa Today, V78n1, Summer 1994, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
--Crime and punishment in America
--The Iowa Miracle
--UNI is not just for Iowans anymore
--Alumni Profile: Frank Robinson
--Campaign Update
--Faculty Profile: William C. Lang
--Portfolio
--College & University
--Preview
--Class Notes
--Perspective


Northern Iowa Today, V77n2, Winter 1994, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jan 1994

Northern Iowa Today, V77n2, Winter 1994, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
--Getting off the couch
--Health lifestyle choices are key to successful health care reform
--Departments Quest for Wellness in the workplace
--A "well" place to teach wellness
--Wellness program is pushing the limits of our facilities
--Decade at risk
--The 36 pages that jolted education
--Taking a ride on the information highway
--Research potential in the electronic universe
--A decade of leadership
--A conversation with President Constantine W. Curris
--Alumni Profile: James Barron
--Appreciating the differences
--College & University
--Class notes
--Perspective
--Make the healthy choice the easy choice


Northern Iowa Today, V77n1, Summer 1993, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jul 1993

Northern Iowa Today, V77n1, Summer 1993, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

--A revoution [sic] by fiber optics, not firearms
--Iowa ... Where the wind comes sweeping down the plains
--Beyond Rio
--Tyrants on campus
--No, no, no, no: You can't smoke here (any) more
--Seerley Hall is open and the Great Reading Room is back
--Financial-aid changes will hurt students
--Faculty Profile: Forrest Dolgener & Dave Whitsett
--Alumni Profile: Janel Flora
--College & University
--Preview
--Class Notes
--Portfolio
--Perspective: Distance education: great opportunity, serious issues


Northern Iowa Today, V76n2, Winter 1993, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association Jan 1993

Northern Iowa Today, V76n2, Winter 1993, University Of Northern Iowa Alumni Association

UNI Today

Inside This Issue:
--Who's teaching? Northern Iowa faculty honor commitment to classroom teaching
--Not a nine to five gig: Life is full and invigorating for Northern Iowa faculty
Oh, the places you'll see:UNI offers students worldwide experiences
--Election '92: For higher education, good news/bad news as Clinton takes charge
--Alumni Profile: Wayne Carpenter
--Faculty Profile: Barbara Lounsberry
--College & University
--Class Notes
--Perspective
--Perplexed: providing excellence in the classroomin times of increasing research expectations