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Thursday, January 23, 2003
SPECIAL
EDITION
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submission form (http://www.uni.edu/unionline)
inoperable. If you submitted items for UNI Online or MyUNIverse News
between Friday, Jan. 17 and Thursday, Jan. 23, they were not delivered
to UNI Online. The problem has since been corrected; please resubmit
the items.
PREPARING
"TEACH-ABLE" TEACHER CANDIDATES:
Three PT3 (Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology) projects
will be presentedTuesday, Jan. 28 from noon to 1 p.m. in StudioIT.
The projectsutilize video case studies, electronic portfolios, and
online technologyassessments to meet the challenge of preparing "teach-able"
teachers.Panel members include UNI’s Karla Krueger. For more
information:
http://fp.uni.edu/its/et/tnt/webcasts/catalise/index.html#January
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UNI STUDY ABROAD NEWSLETTER:
The first issue of the UNI Study Abroad Newsletter was published on
Dec. 12. To view, visit http://fp.uni.edu/studyabroad/news/newsletter.asp.
E-mail Ella Sweigert at ella.sweigert@uni.edu
with comments, suggestions or other feedback.
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LIBRARY ORIENTATIONS AND UPDATES:
Many of the research tools available from the Rod Library have evolved
over the past few months. Call 3-2839 or visit http://www.uni.edu/library/requestinstr.htm
to set up library sessions for you and your classes this semester.
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ROD LIBRARY DATABASE OF THE MONTH:
netLibrary, a customized collection of over 5,000 electronic books.
To access UNI's custom Web site, choose netLibrary on the Library's
Electronic Resources menu at http://www.library.uni.edu/er2/
Search the collection, browse a book, or create an account to check
out a title. Records for all titles also appear in UNISTAR.
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SPRING
CONSTRUCTION UPDATES:
Before planning any events for spring 2003, consult the link below.
http://www.uni.edu/unionline/public/292.html
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UNI IN THE NEWS: Alumnus
David Wilson of Orange, Calif., was featured in a Toyota ad in a recent
Special Photos issue of Time magazine. The ad touts his funding of
the David W. Wilson Endowed Chair in Business Ethics at UNI. In 2000,
Davis made a $1 million donation to endow the chair.
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NORTHERN IOWA TODAY MAGAZINE:
If any departments received extra copies of the Northern Iowa Today
magazine, please forward them to University Marketing & Public
Relations, campus code 0017.
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CAMP ADVENTURE LEADERSHIP ASSESSMENT
CENTER: Camp Adventure is taking applications
for summer 2003. The next Leadership Assessment Center (Interview)
takes place on Saturday, Jan. 25 from 8:45 a.m. - 5 p.m., 256 WRC.
E-mail susan.edginton@uni.edu
to confirm your attendance. For more information call, 3-5960.
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OUTDOOR
RISK MANAGEMENT SPEAKERS: A presentation describing
adventures in mountaineering and outdoor recreation will take place
Thursday, Jan. 23 at 7 p.m. in SEC 247. Sponsored by CSRA, Speakers
Committee, WRS and HPELS.
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FACULTY AND GUEST RECITAL:
Thursday, Jan. 23, 8 p.m., GBPAC Jebe Hall. Randy Grabowski, trumpet,
and William McGuire, organ. No charge.
http://www.uni.edu/chfa/musicdescrip.html
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UNI TRACK & FIELD:
The UNI men's and women's track and field teams
will host the UNI Invitational this weekend. The meet wil be held
in the UNI-Dome and starts at 10:30 a.m.
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UNI MEN'S BASKETBALL: The
UNI men's basketball team will be back in action this Saturday, Jan.
25th at 7:05 p.m. in the UNI-Dome. For only $30, a family recieves
four general admission tickets, four slices of pizza, four drinks
and a tub of popcorn.
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GUEST RECITAL:
Wednesday, Jan. 29, 8 p.m., GBPAC Davis Hall. Anibal Dos Santos, viola.
No charge.
http://www.uni.edu/chfa/musicdescrip.html
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VISITING LEADERS SERIES:
The Leaders on Leadership series begins Thursday, Jan. 30, from 3:30
to 4:45 p.m. in SEC 246. Free and open to the public. Students may
also earn 1 credit; weekly writing assignment involved (course #680:186,
sec. 05). For information: call Gerri Perreault at 3-6898 or e-mail
YLA@UNI.edu.
http://www.uni.edu/vpess/leadership/speakers.htm
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UNI VOLLEYBALL BANQUET:
The 2002 UNI Volleyball Banquet takes place Sunday, Feb. 2 at the
Holiday Inn on University Ave. The brunch and program begin at 11
a.m.; cost is $15 per person. If interested in attending, register
and pay by Monday, Jan. 27. Contact Michelle Coulter at 3-3176; michelle.coulter@uni.edu;
or UNI Volleyball, 101 West Gym 0163, Cedar Falls, IA 50614.
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