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Thursday, Sept. 6, 2001
MEMFIS
TRAINING:
Additional MEMFIS Training Sessions have been added during the month
of September. To view the current list of classes, and to register
for courses, please visit: http://access.uni.edu/cgibin/memfis_train.cgi
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MEMFIS WORKSHOP: On Sept.
7, a "hands on" workshop is scheduled for those needing a refresher
on functions and skills learned in MEMFIS training. There will be
no formal presentation; the focus will be on your questions.
http://www.uni.edu/vpaf/memfis/announce.htm
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NETSCAPE WORKSHOP: Netscape
Messenger is being offered Sept. 14 from 9-11 a.m. for faculty and
staff who are new to the program or want to brush up on their skills.
For registration information, http://fp.uni.edu/its/et/tnt/netscape.html
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BECKER MEMORIAL LECTURE:"'Family
Values:' Myths and Realities of the American Family." Lecture by Elaine
Tyler May, Professor of American Studies, University of Minnesota,
Twin Cities. Wed., Sept. 12, 7 p.m. SRL 115. For more information,
call Gregory Bruess, 3-2752.
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CALENDAR TRAINING: A calendar
workshop is being offered on Sept. 21 from 9-11 a.m. for faculty and
staff who are new to the program or want to brush up on their skills.
For registration information, http://fp.uni.edu/its/et/tnt/netscape.html
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UNI COMPUTER DESKTOP WALLPAPER:
A selection of UNI computer desktop wallpapers are available for downloading.
To access the wallpaper and installation instructions, visit http://www.unialum.org/justfun/desktops/desktop.html
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LIBRARY INSTRUCTION: If
you have visited the Rod Library homepage recently you know that the
information resources on campus are more complex. Sign up your classes
for library instruction. Call 3-2839 or visit http://www.uni.edu/library/requestinstr.htm
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JOB
BOARD:
Supervisors can now post job openings for students on the On-line Job
Board at MyUNIverse. Students looking for jobs can also post their profiles.
If you have any questions, contact the Financial Aid Office at 3-6394.
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UNI IN THE NEWS: Iowa students
excel on SAT test. For the complete story, visit http://DesMoinesRegister.com/news/stories/c4780927/15730363.html
or http://www.desmoinesregister.com
and select the Education section.
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SYMPHONY TICKETS:
Single tickets are now on sale for 2001-02 W/CF Symphony performances,
including the season opener Oct. 5-6 at the GBPAC. Call 3-7469 or visit
http://www.wcfsymphony.org
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CONVOCATION FEEDBACK: The
Convocation Committee is interested in your feedback on this year's
convocation. Please send your comments no later than Wed., Sept. 12,
to Convocation@uni.edu.
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O.R. LATHAM STADIUM: The
Rod Library Special Collections Division has made available a brief
Web history of O. R. Latham Stadium, UNI's football field before the
construction of the Dome. To read about the Stadium and to see pictures
of it, go to: http://www.uni.edu/petersog/bhlathamstad.html
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PIAZZA GRAND OPENING: The
Grand Opening for the Piazza will be Mon. - Wed., Sept. 10-12. The event
will include door prizes, nightly give-aways, Piazza events for students
and student performances. Everyone with a valid UNI ID card will have
an ID coupon "programmed" onto their card which will be good for a fountain
drink at Biscotti's Mon. - Wed. between 2 and 4 p.m. or at the Piazza
during Late Late Night, 10:15 - midnight. The first 500 guests to redeem
their ID coupon will get their beverage in a re-usable Piazza/Biscotti's
cup. This coupon can be redeemed Sept. 10, 11 or 12.
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DEPARTMENTAL/OFFICE
INFORMATION: Please
visit http://www.uni.edu/pubrel/phone_book
to review current information published in the following sections of
the 2000-2001 phone book: 1. Office Directory and Campus Governance
Groups, pages 5-12 2. UNI FAX numbers, pages 13 and 14 3. Departmental/Office
World Wide Web Home Pages, pages 15 and 16 Please review these sections
for accuracy. If there are changes in your office listing in any of
these sections for 2001-2001, please follow the directions in the link
above to submit changes. THE DEADLINE FOR THESE CHANGES IS FRIDAY, SEPT.
7. No additional changes will be accepted after that date.
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FACULTY AND STAFF LISTINGS:
The Human Resource Office is updating information for the faculty and
staff listings (pages 31-52 of the current phone book) for the 2001-2002
campus phone book. If you have changed your home address or home phone
number during the past year, please verify this information by viewing
the AccessUNI Web site http://access.uni.edu/
For more information, visit http://www.uni.edu/unionline/public/247.html
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MAUCKER
UNION BUILDING HOURS:
http://www.uni.edu/unionline/public/246.html
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LANGUAGE
COLLOQUIUM: The
first Language Science Colloquium will be held Fri., Sept. 7, at 1 p.m
in CAC 263. Ken Bleile from the Department of Communicative Disorders
will discuss "How Children Learn Their First Words." There will be refreshments
following; please RSVP. Remaining fall semester Language Science Colloquia
can be found at http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/research/languageScience.html
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ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL: This
Western swing band will perform Sat., Sept. 8, 7:30 p.m. at the GBPAC.
Prior to the performance there will be a hoe-down on the front lawn
of the GBPAC.
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DIVERSITY WEEK CONCERT:
Sun., Sept. 9, 3 p.m GBPAC Great Hall. Maria Corely, piano. No charge.
http://www.uni.edu/music/
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FALL FACULTY MEETING: The
Fall Meeting for all university faculty will be on Mon., Sept. 10, 3:30
p.m. in Strayer-Wood Auditorium. Dr. Koob will be speaking, and light
refreshments will be served after the meeting. All faculty are strongly
encouraged to attend.
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INTRAMURAL TENNIS AND RACQUETBALL SINGLES:
If you are interested in playing in a tennis or racquetball singles
tournament contact Cindy Klatt at 3-7262 or
cynthia.klatt@uni.edu $5 entry fee. Play begins Mon., Sept. 10.
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FACULTY RECITAL: Mon., Sept.
10, 8 p.m., GBPAC Davis Hall. Faculty Jazz Quartet - Chris Merz, saxophones;
Robert Washut, piano; Jonathan Schwabe, bass; and Bob Dunn, guitar,
with Linda Tate, guest jazz vocalist. No charge. http://www.uni.edu/music/
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AEOP MEETING: The UNI Association
of Educational Office Professionals (AEOP) announces its first meeting
of the year. The theme is "Shoot for the Moon, Even If You Miss It,
You Land Among the Stars." The meeting is noon Sept. 11 in Maucker Union
Expansion Room C.
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GUEST RECITAL: Tues., Sept.
11, 8 p.m., GBPAC, Jebe Hall. Ji-Yoen Choi, organ. No charge. http://www.uni.edu/music/
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