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Center For Violence Prevention - Communities In Motion, Alan Heisterkamp, Michael Fleming Apr 2018

Center For Violence Prevention - Communities In Motion, Alan Heisterkamp, Michael Fleming

Community Engagement Celebration Day

Prevention is Education. Education is Prevention. The UNI Center for Violence Prevention (CVP) collaborates with and supports Iowa’s PreK-12 school districts, colleges and universities, and community agencies who serve youth and families by providing gender violence and bullying prevention training and programming, implementation strategies, on-going practice opportunities and evaluation services. Prevention strategies are delivered within the context of a multi-level and multi-systemic approach so as to maximize buy-in and support from a broad array of school and community stakeholders. The CVP’s “Community in Motion” Tour demonstrates the CVP's philosophy and approach to cultivating leadership capacity across Iowa and beyond at …


Research Days At Rod Library: Uni Outreach To Iowa Public And Private Schools, Chris Neuhaus, Jaycie Vos, Jess Cruz Apr 2018

Research Days At Rod Library: Uni Outreach To Iowa Public And Private Schools, Chris Neuhaus, Jaycie Vos, Jess Cruz

Community Engagement Celebration Day

Since 2006 the faculty librarians at Rod Library have arranged for and conducted hundreds of research day events for thousands of Iowa public and private school students. These intensive three to six hour research events include: instruction on conducting university-level research, tours of Rod Library and UNI resources, one-on-one research consultations with a faculty librarian, and for those interested in attending UNI, informational sessions with UNI professors and coaches. Thirty-two different area schools have participated in Research Days at Rod Library. Some schools such as Independence High School, Nashua-Plainfield Middle and High Schools, and Dike New Hartford Middle School have …


Language Partners At The Ywca: Uni Spanish, English And Tesol Students Collaborating With English Students In Community Esol Classes, Elise M. Dubord, Caroline Ledeboer, Jennifer Cooley, Alejandra Huesca, M. Intizom, Libby Gleason Apr 2018

Language Partners At The Ywca: Uni Spanish, English And Tesol Students Collaborating With English Students In Community Esol Classes, Elise M. Dubord, Caroline Ledeboer, Jennifer Cooley, Alejandra Huesca, M. Intizom, Libby Gleason

Community Engagement Celebration Day

In 2016, a collaboration began between UNI faculty and students in service learning courses in the Department of Languages & Literatures and classes in English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) at the YWCA of Black Hawk County. Since that time, students in two Spanish courses (Latinos in the U.S. and Advanced Conversation & Reading) and one English linguistics course (Structure of English) have worked as language partners with adult learners of English in full semester and partial semester community-based learning projects over the course of five consecutive semesters (Spring 2016 to Spring 2018). Members of the L&L faculty, Elise …


The Global Reach Of Uni’S Community Engagement Activities, Ellen Neuhaus Apr 2018

The Global Reach Of Uni’S Community Engagement Activities, Ellen Neuhaus

Community Engagement Celebration Day

The Global Reach of UNI’s Community Engagement Activities The community engagement work of the UNI campus is gathered, preserved, and showcased in UNI ScholarWorks, the institutional repository. The Rod Library’s digital scholarship unit coordinates and maintains UNI ScholarWorks. The purpose of the repository is to collect, preserve, and make available the creative and scholarly output from the University of Northern Iowa. Early in the history of the institutional repository, a section on community engagement was developed and modeled after the Community Engagement section found in the University of Massachusetts, Amherst’s repository, which highlighted its community engagement Carnegie classification. UNI also …


Food Insecurity: From Research To Action, Rachel Morgan, Jessica Haring Apr 2018

Food Insecurity: From Research To Action, Rachel Morgan, Jessica Haring

Community Engagement Celebration Day

Introduction: Two sections of UNI Cornerstone worked with the Northeast Iowa Food Bank, and Rod Library to gain a better understanding of food insecurity in the Cedar Valley during the academic year 2016-2017. Students engaged in research related to food insecurity, and presented informative speeches on their topics. Students then completed training at the Food Bank, and they volunteered sorting, delivering, and serving food. Students organized a campus-wide food drive, incentivizing different halls to participate and conducted a campus advocacy campaign on food insecurity. By the end of the semester, the students’ food drive had collected over 150 pounds of …


Rod Library Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon, Angela L. Pratesi, Ayanna Wallican Green, Carter Zehr, Lydia Richards, Katherine Jackson, Molly Walleser Apr 2018

Rod Library Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon, Angela L. Pratesi, Ayanna Wallican Green, Carter Zehr, Lydia Richards, Katherine Jackson, Molly Walleser

Community Engagement Celebration Day

Rod Library’s Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon is a concerted effort to improve the representation of women and minoritized individuals in the arts on the free encyclopedia and in the Wikipedia community. Wikipedia is the fifth most used website in the world, but there is systemic bias embedded in its content due to a lack of diversity. This project is an effort to change that. Students in LIB 3159: Creating Wikipedia for the Arts hosted the Edit-a-thon on March 24. The event was free and open to the public. In addition to community participants, students in ARTHIST 4608: Arts of Africa (who …


Halloween House, Madison Flesch, Nick Bonde Apr 2018

Halloween House, Madison Flesch, Nick Bonde

Community Engagement Celebration Day

Since 2007, the Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society at the University of Northern Iowa has organized a community outreach program called Halloween House. What started out as a one-room chemistry demonstration show 11 years ago, has now evolved into a huge event in collaboration with other STEM clubs on campus. The event brought in between 800-1000 community members, mainly elementary aged-students, last fall. The collaboration amongst different STEM clubs in physics, biology, earth science, and chemistry allows students to have an interdisciplinary experience, exploring all of the sciences and seeing how they all connect. The Halloween House activities …


Red Basket Project, Brenna Wolfe Apr 2018

Red Basket Project, Brenna Wolfe

Community Engagement Celebration Day

March is Women’s History Month. Throughout March, Northern Iowa Feminists holds the annual collection drive called the Red Basket Project. Many homeless shelters and food banks lack these important hygiene products for women and families. Our goal is to collect menstrual products for EMBARC and Friends of the Family. The Red Basket Project is our way of giving back to the community. In 2017, we donated over 60 boxes of menstrual products to Cedar Valley Friends of the Family. In 2018, we donated over 1,200 individual products and 54 boxes to EMBARC. We cannot wait to see what 2019 will …


University Of Northern Iowa Special Joint Teacher Education Senate Meeting Minutes, April 19, 2018, University Of Northern Iowa. Joint Teacher Education Senate. Apr 2018

University Of Northern Iowa Special Joint Teacher Education Senate Meeting Minutes, April 19, 2018, University Of Northern Iowa. Joint Teacher Education Senate.

Documents - Joint Senate

Meeting minutes from the Joint Teacher Education Senate of the University of Northern Iowa.


Csbs Inspire Student Research & Engagement Conference [Program] April 9, 2018, University Of Northern Iowa Apr 2018

Csbs Inspire Student Research & Engagement Conference [Program] April 9, 2018, University Of Northern Iowa

INSPIRE Student Research & Engagement Conference Programs

A program for the INSPIRE conference where undergraduate and graduate students present their research, internship, volunteer and study abroad experiences, club activities and creative performances.


University Of Northern Iowa Special Joint Teacher Education Senate Meeting Agenda, April 19, 2018, University Of Northern Iowa. Joint Teacher Education Senate. Apr 2018

University Of Northern Iowa Special Joint Teacher Education Senate Meeting Agenda, April 19, 2018, University Of Northern Iowa. Joint Teacher Education Senate.

Documents - Joint Senate

Meeting agenda from the Joint Teacher Education Senate of the University of Northern Iowa.


Karel Keldermans, Carillonneur, April 19, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music. Apr 2018

Karel Keldermans, Carillonneur, April 19, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recital given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.


The Music Of Michael Daugherty, April 19, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music. Apr 2018

The Music Of Michael Daugherty, April 19, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recital given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.


Uni Concert Band & Symphonic Band, April 18, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music. Apr 2018

Uni Concert Band & Symphonic Band, April 18, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recital given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.


“Merely Human": Disability, Exclusion, And The Origins Of The Nazi “Euthanasia Program” [Poster], University Of Northern Iowa. Center For Holocaust And Genocide Education. Apr 2018

“Merely Human": Disability, Exclusion, And The Origins Of The Nazi “Euthanasia Program” [Poster], University Of Northern Iowa. Center For Holocaust And Genocide Education.

Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education Documents

A poster advertising the lecture by Warren Rosenblum on the Nazi euthanasia program for people with disabilities.


Michael Daugherty Chamber Concert, April 17, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music. Apr 2018

Michael Daugherty Chamber Concert, April 17, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recital given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.


Percussion Studio Spring Concert, April 16, 2018, [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music. Apr 2018

Percussion Studio Spring Concert, April 16, 2018, [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recital given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.


Uni Oboe Studio Recital, April 16, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music. Apr 2018

Uni Oboe Studio Recital, April 16, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recital given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.


Stem Stories, April 2018, #3, Ginger L'Heureux Apr 2018

Stem Stories, April 2018, #3, Ginger L'Heureux

STEM Stories

Alumni & Staff Profile - Latricia Hylton


Honors Research Day [Program] April 14, 2018, University Of Northern Iowa Apr 2018

Honors Research Day [Program] April 14, 2018, University Of Northern Iowa

Honors Research Day Programs

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Jonathan Holden, Clarinet, April 13, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music. Apr 2018

Jonathan Holden, Clarinet, April 13, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recital given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.


Where Sky, Where Pilgrim & Threnody, April 13, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music. Apr 2018

Where Sky, Where Pilgrim & Threnody, April 13, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recital given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.


University Of Northern Iowa Graduate Council Minutes, April 12, 2018, University Of Northern Iowa. Graduate Council. Apr 2018

University Of Northern Iowa Graduate Council Minutes, April 12, 2018, University Of Northern Iowa. Graduate Council.

Documents - Graduate Council

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


University Of Northern Iowa Graduate Council Agenda, April 12, 2018, University Of Northern Iowa. Graduate Council. Apr 2018

University Of Northern Iowa Graduate Council Agenda, April 12, 2018, University Of Northern Iowa. Graduate Council.

Documents - Graduate Council

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


Quey Percussion Duo, April 12, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music. Apr 2018

Quey Percussion Duo, April 12, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recital given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.


Uni Jazz Panthers, April 12, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music. Apr 2018

Uni Jazz Panthers, April 12, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recital given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.


Days Of Holocaust Remembrance 2018 Events [Poster], University Of Northern Iowa. Center For Holocaust And Genocide Education. Apr 2018

Days Of Holocaust Remembrance 2018 Events [Poster], University Of Northern Iowa. Center For Holocaust And Genocide Education.

Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education Documents

A poster announcing the 2018 Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony.


Student Chamber Music Recital, April 11, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music. Apr 2018

Student Chamber Music Recital, April 11, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recital given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.


Inglorious Jazzers, April 10, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music. Apr 2018

Inglorious Jazzers, April 10, 2018 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recital given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.


University Of Northern Iowa Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda, April 9, 2018, University Of Northern Iowa. Faculty Senate. Apr 2018

University Of Northern Iowa Faculty Senate Meeting Agenda, April 9, 2018, University Of Northern Iowa. Faculty Senate.

Documents - Faculty Senate

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