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It's tour time! October 29, 2012 You see them all over campus, usually leading a group of prospective students and parents on campus tours. You'll also notice something unique about the people leading these groups, they're almost... |
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James Leach spreads message of civility October 26, 2012 James Leach, chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and former Iowa member of the U.S. House of Representatives, presented "Civility in 2012 and Beyond" as part of the University... |
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Throwback - UNI's Homecoming celebration October 22, 2012 Another Homecoming at the University of Northern Iowa has come and gone. This year's weeklong celebration featured new events including a Royalty Court and Homecoming Competition, as well as... |
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A look at more than 80 years of Panther Pride October 19, 2012 You see him throughout the year at athletic events pumping up the crowd, leading students in the Interlude Dance at Homecoming, welcoming families during Family Weekend, and even dancing with the... |
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UNI professor's passion for the aging process October 16, 2012 While many complete their journeys in a retirement community, for one University of Northern Iowa professor, that's where it all began. With a mother who was the activity director at a nursing home,... |
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UNI preventing gender violence and bullying October 11, 2012 Gender violence in the U.S. continues to escalate. Bullying and violence affects people of all ages, race and socioeconomic status. According to the University of Northern Iowa's Center for Violence... |
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Student teacher experiences passion for teaching October 8, 2012 Alicyn Aalderks has always loved children, so going into the teaching field was a natural. As she says, she "gets to start and end her day with smiling faces that are eager to explore and learn... |
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UNI's Family Weekend: A time to reconnect October 1, 2012 Another Family Weekend at the University of Northern Iowa has come and gone. Families, friends and relatives got to reconnect with their students through a weekend of athletic events, academic... |
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One major, endless opportunities September 28, 2012 In an increasingly digital world, employees equipped with digital skills are needed more than ever before. The University of Northern Iowa's new Interactive Digital Studies major (IDS) serves to fill... |
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Athletic training major gives performance of a lifetime September 24, 2012 "I'm obsessed with theatre," said Christian Junker. "When I came to UNI, that was my official, declared major." Junker, a junior at the University of Northern Iowa, is now an athletic training major... |
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Making a difference in women's lives September 21, 2012 A professor in social work at the University of Northern Iowa promised the women in his research projects, who were battered and battling with substance abuse, that their stories would make a... |
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Finding your career path at the UNI Career Fair September 18, 2012 More than 1,500 students descended upon the McLeod Center, dressed to impress in their business suits, for the University of Northern Iowa's Career Fair. Students were greeted by more than 150... |
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Death holds the key to how we live September 13, 2012 "Most of us don't die the way we want to," observed Francis Degnin, associate professor in the Department of Philosophy and World Religions at the University of Northern Iowa. As an ethicist, Degnin... |
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Advancing communication and literacy skills September 10, 2012 Marie, a first-grader with cerebral palsy, works on her journal entry with Cecila, a paraprofessional. Cecilia asks Marie what she would like to write about today and opens a large laminated book... |