HPELS in the national news.
"We think this is the wave of the future, the direction that physical education needs to go in..." says Chris Edginton. Read more in the USA TODAY article located here.

Roma Foto Projekt Exhibit at Harvard University.
Exhibit featuring photographs of the Roma of Eastern Slovakia by Matt Kollasch, UNI College of Education, and Sandy Carter, a British Columbia-based photographer.
Narrative by Dr. Kurt Meredith, UNI College of Education.
Read more here.

UNI Graduate Receives Milken Award.
Greg O'Connell was selected by a blue ribbon committee appointed by the Iowa Department of Education. Mr. O’Connell is a 1994 UNI graduate with degrees in Elementary Education and Early Childhood.
Read more here.

Undergraduate opportunity to help teach literacy in primary schools in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Join Dr. Penny Beed and Dr. Rebecca Edmiaston at one of two informational meetings to learn more about the exciting details of this project.
Read more here.

PLS Teacher Institute.
Friday, October 22nd. The Teacher Institute is offered at no cost to participants and is designed to enrich the experience of UNI teacher education.
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Children, Education and Democracy: Three Pillars of Hope for Burmese Refugees Living in Thailand.
Presented by Drs. Jeannie Steele and Kurt Meredith on their work with Burmese refugees in Thailand.
Read more here.

Teaching over the ICN
A free, one-credit workshop series, being offered through ITS-ET for teacher education majors.. Read more here.

Dr. Nel Noddings
Care theory and its implications for educators
Lecture photos. Read more here.

UNI Student Reading Association book fair
September 27 - 30. Read more here.

Dr. Nel Noddings
Care theory and its implications for educators
Lecture and Discussion.
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June 29, 2004
DISTINGUISHED VISITING SCHOLARS SERIES UNI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION .
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May 06, 2004
Livin' the iLife with Ed Cranston: A basic workshop on using the tools of the Apple iLife Suite.
This workshop featured iLife, Apple's award-winning software for photography, movie making, digital audio and music, and DVD creation. Over 60 students, faculty and staff participated.
Photo gallery here.

April 27, 2004
Folk Art: A Bridge to Literacy.
Free Workshop for Early Childhood Educators. Presented by Kelly Armor and Fadhil Nkurlu.
Read more here.

April 23, 2004
Children, Education and Democracy: Three Pillars of Hope for Burmese Refugees Living in Thailand.
Presented by Drs. Drs. Jeannie Steele and Kurt Meredith on their work with Burmese refugees in Thailand.
Read more here.

April 16, 2004
2004 College of Education Award winners.
Excellence in Teaching: Dr. Radhi Al-Mabuk.
Excellence in Professional Service: Dr. Richard "Biff" Williams.
University Book & Supply Outstanding Teaching Award: Dr. Christi Hendrickson.
Read more here.

April 14, 2004
Livin' the iLife with Ed Cranston: A basic workshop on using the tools of the Apple iLife Suite.
Friday, April 23, 1:00 - 3:00 PM. This workshop will feature iLife, Apple's award-winning software for photography, moviemaking, digital audio and music, and DVD creation..
Read more here.

April 7, 2004
"Bullying is on the rise in schools across the nation and in Iowa..."
Go to this Des Moines Register piece on Bullying to learn about the warning signs. Also, when there click on the "Related Stories" link to view recent Register articles on bullying.
Read more here.

April 2 , 2004
Spring 2004 Teacher Education Induction Convocation.
April 1, 2004, 140 students were inducted into the UNI Teacher Education program.
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April 1, 2004
International Handbook of Self-Study of teaching and Teacher Education Practices.
Containing a chapter co-authored by Deborah Tidwell and Linda Fitzgerald, from the Department of Curriculum and Instruction.
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February 26, 2004
Using Creative Drama in Developmentally Appropriate Early
Childhood Classrooms.
Workshop presented by Professor Gretta Berghammer.
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February 18, 2004
UNI Student Reading Association Book Sale.
Support literacy work by UNI students!
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February 12, 2004
Climbing fans pick and ax their way up iced-down silos on an Iowa farm.
Last weekend, 30 college students from Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa converged on a farm five miles west of the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls to compete in the Red Bull Silo Summit, a unique ice-climbing event.
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February 8 , 2004
Athletic Trainers Face Rigorous Training.
Tricia Majewski has heard all the misconceptions about athletic trainers. All they do is tape ankles and haul ice. Isn't a trainer just a waterboy with a title? Majewski knows better.
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January 27, 2004
UNI Student Appointed to Board of Regents.
Jenny Rokes, a junior history education major from Dike, has been appointed to the Board of Regents, State of Iowa.
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