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Women's And Gender Studies Newsletter, V5, Fall 2020, University Of Northern Iowa. Women's And Gender Studies.

Women's and Gender Studies Newsletter

Inside this Issue

First Year Cohort --- 2
SWAG Minor --- 3
Second Year Cohort --- 4
Affiliate Faculty Highlight --- 7
Programming News --- 8
Alumni Highlight --- 10
Scholarships & Awards --- 11
Notables & Quotables/Save the Date --- 12

Premier, Fall 2020, University Of Northern Iowa. College Of Education.

Premier

Contents:
--From the Dean
--Perseverance, defined
--Research: A different kind of learning
--Derecho? Pandemic? Not to worry . . .
--New EdD cohort welcomes PSE to the mix
--Perspectives: How should Iowa schools grade during a pandemic?
--College News and Notes
--UNI Foundation News

Csbs Kudos, Fall 2020, University Of Northern Iowa. College Of Social And Behavioral Sciences.

CSBS Kudos

Contents:

--Faculty Accolades
--College News
--Department News
--Student Spotlight
--Alumni Highlights

Communiqué: College Of Humanities, Arts & Sciences Alumni Magazine, Volume 9, Fall 2020, University Of Northern Iowa. College Of Humanities, Arts, And Sciences.

Communiqué: College of Humanities, Arts & Sciences Alumni Magazine

Contents:

EVERY ISSUE
--4 Message from the Dean
--5 Donor Feature
--38 CHAS Briefs
--44 New Faculty
--46 Class Notes
FEATURES
--6 Diversity in STEM
--10 Cave Exploration
--14 Medieval Musical Manuscript
--18 Local Artist Residency
--26 Marine Adventures
--34 A Career in Conservation
STORIES
--22 Multicultural Theatre
--24 Learning with Drones
--30 Mastering Metal Casting
--32 Lessons in Slang
--33 PWR 50th Anniversary
--40 Parkinson's Research
--42 Secondary Teacher Prep
--45 Religion in the Classroom

Rhythms: Music At The University Of Northern Iowa, V39, Fall 2020, University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Rhythms: Music at the University of Northern Iowa

Contents:

From the Director --- 2
NACWPI Conference --- 7
Noa Kageyama Visit --- 8
Opera: MET Debuts --- 9
Jazz Studies Update --- 10
Community Outreach --- 11
Scholarship Benefit Concert --- 13
Student Awards and Honors --- 15
Student Spotlight --- 16
Guest Artists 2019-2020 --- 17
Faculty Spotlight --- 18
Faculty News and Activities --- 19
Retirements and New Faculty --- 21
Emeritus Faculty News --- 23
Alumni News and Updates --- 24
Alumni Spotlight --- 27
Donor Spotlight --- 29
Snapshots --- 30
Opportunities to Give --- 31

Iowa Waste Reduction Center Newsletter, October 2020, University Of Northern Iowa. Iowa Waste Reduction Center.

Iowa Waste Reduction Center Newsletter

Contents:

--- IWRC Begins Work on New Rural Development, USDA Grant
--- WRC Welcomes New Student Intern: Meet Elle Olthoff
--- Iowa Strategic Goals Program to Host Upcoming Webinars
--- Industry News

Idph Quarantine Update And Important Uni Data, September 30, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

Covers the impact the change in quarantine protocols could have on campus. Gives some statistics on students quarantined.

Forward Together Update [New Quarantine Guidelines From Idph], September 29, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

Outlines the new quarantine guidelines from the Iowa Department of Public Health.

University Of Northern Iowa Graduate Council Minutes, September 24, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa. Graduate Council.

Documents - Graduate Council

Meeting minutes from the Graduate Council of the University of Northern Iowa.

Forward Together Update [Flu Vaccine], September 23, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

A memo on the importance of getting a flu shot in 2020.

Forward Together Update [Message From From The Director Of Uni's Counseling Center], September 23, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

Covers the ways people can cope with the pandemic and the need for human connection with advice from the director of UNI's Counseling Center, Jennifer Schneiderman

From The President: Continued Efforts To Protect The Uni Community, September 17, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

A memo from President Nook reminding the UNI community to continue to wear masks and follow other public health practices to prevent the spread of COVID-19 both on and off campus.

College Hill Businesses Circulate Safety Pledge, September 17, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

A report on the safety pledge that businesses on College Hill were asked to sign as they prepared to reopen after the governor's shut down in September 2020.

Forward Together Newsletter [Importance Of Being Tested], September 15, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

A memo covering the testing options if someone has any of the listed symptoms for COVID-19. Also mentioned are the availability of free flu shots on campus, changes to the university's spring schedule, and the addition of new questions to the Panther Health Survey.

Spring Calendar Updates, September 14, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

An announcement from Provost Wohlpart of the plans for the Spring 2021 semester and the offering of distance learning for 3-week and 6-week winter terms.

University Of Northern Iowa Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes, September 14, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa. Faculty Senate.

Documents - Faculty Senate

Meeting minutes from the Faculty Senate of the University of Northern Iowa.

Be Like Me: The Effects Of Manager-Supervisor Alignment, Johanna Anzengruber, Sabine Bergner, Herbert Nold, Daniel Bumblauskas

Faculty Work

Purpose: This study examines whether managerial capability fit between line-managers, middle-managers, and top-level managers enhances effectiveness.

Design/methodology/approach: Effectiveness data and managerial capability ratings from more than 1,600 manager-supervisor dyads were collected in the United States and Germany. Polynomial regression was used to study the relation between manager-supervisor fit and managerial effectiveness.

Findings: Our results indicate that the fit of managerial capabilities between a manager and his/her supervisor predicts the effectiveness of this manager. The most effective managers show particularly high managerial capabilities that are in line with predominantly high managerial capabilities of their supervisors. Two aspects are …

Testing And Contact Tracing, September 11, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

A memo explaining the process of contact tracing and an announcement that the COVID-19 dashboard now includes a breakdown of cases by students and employees as of 9/11/2020.

University Of Northern Iowa Graduate Council Minutes, September 10, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa. Graduate Council.

Documents - Graduate Council

Meeting minutes from the Graduate Council of the University of Northern Iowa.

Dashboard Update Reminder, September 4, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

An announcement of the update to the COVID-19 dashboard, including the addition of a table of self-reported cases.

Guidance For Covid Questions And Concerns, September 2, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

An update from President Mark Nook on steps to be followed should someone test positive for COVID-19 or potentially exposed to COVID-19. Also included in the update is a list of campus liaisons that will help the steering group and disseminate information.

Note To Faculty About Contact Tracing, September 1, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

A reminder to faculty from the COVID Response Team that medical information of any student is not to be share with others under university policy and federal law.

Uni Grad Student News, V19n1, September 2020, University Of Northern Iowa. Graduate College.

UNI Grad Student News

Inside This Issue:
--Message from the Dean
--Meet the Graduate College Staff
--Student Profiles
--Student Resources
--UNI Counseling Center Workshops
--Faculty Profile
--Alumni Profile
--Professional Development
--Current Happenings
--Student Accolades
--Take Care Tip
--Social Activities
--Important Deadlines

Notes For The Stalled, V13n2, September 2020, University Of Northern Iowa. Rod Library.

Rod Library newsletter: Notes for the Stalled

Contents:

--Toward a Universal Suffrage
--Flu Shot Clinics
--Career Readiness
--Learning Commons Art Wall

From The Provost: Classroom Changes, August 31, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

A memo from Provost Jim Wohlpart to the students on changes to classrooms in response to concerns raised from the first two weeks of classes.

Uni Covid-19 Public Data Now Available, August 28, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

An announcement of the availability of the public dashboard regarding testing at the UNI Student Health Center.

Classroom Seating Charts, August 26, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

A memo to faculty with further information on the use of classroom searing carts.

Campus Update On Testing; Public Data, August 26, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

A summary of various aspects on the reporting of COVID-19 cases on campus, the health surveys, and COVID-19 testing, quarantine, and isolation.

Student Safety Announcement, August 25, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

A memo from President Nook reminding students to follow the guidelines established for dealing with COVID-19 after the first week of class in the fall semester.

Important: Before You Come To Campus Monday, August 21, 2020, University Of Northern Iowa

UNI Response to COVID-19

A memo from the Forward Together Committee explaining the Panther Health survey to be taken daily.