Tuesday, December 23, 2003

HOMELAND SECURITY THREAT: The U.S. homeland security threat level has
been elevated to "high" (orange). While no specific threats have been
identified in our area, please pay extra attention to safety and security
on campus. Contact Public Safety immediately if you see anything out of
the ordinary. See http://www.uni.edu/pubsaf/safe/terrorthreat.html
for more information.
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PROGRAMS CANCELLED: Both of the UNI Museums' A-Z Institute programs -
Dec. 29 (K Day) and Dec. 30 (L Day) have been cancelled.
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DIRECT DEPOSIT NOTICES: Payday is Dec. 31. Staff direct deposit notices
may be pick-up at the Mail Center from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Dec. 31.
Direct deposit notices not picked up on that date will be delivered in
campus mail on Monday, Jan. 5. Staff paychecks will be mailed as usual
to staff home address. December paychecks and direct deposit notices for
students are mailed to the student's home, not local address.
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LEARN TO SWIM: Register now for the Paddling Panther Learn-to-Swim
program for the spring semester. This program is available to
children of UNI students, faculty and staff. American Red Cross Water
Safety Instructors will teach preschool through Level VII. The classes
take place on Saturday mornings at 9, 10 and 11. The cost is $35
for a full session or $17 for a half session. Contact Chris Denison at
3-7263 or e-mail denison@uni.edu for more details.
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FALL GRADES: Deadline for fall grades is 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 24.
The Registrar's Office will be open for grade drop off Dec. 22 and 23,
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Dec. 24, 8 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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RASCAL FLATTS AT THE UNI-DOME: Rascal Flatts will perform with Chris
Cagle and Brian McComas on Feb. 20, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale
through Ticketmaster. Call 319-363-1888, visit a Ticketmaster outlet
(HyVee stores), or order online at
http://www.ticketmaster.com or http://www.cc.com
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COMPLIANCE & EQUITY MANAGEMENT: The Office of Compliance & Equity
Management will be closed from Wednesday, Dec. 24 through Sunday,
Jan. 4. E-mail and voice mail messages will be checked.
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MUSEUM HOLIDAY HOURS: The University Museum and Marshall Center School
will be closed Dec. 25-28 and Jan. 1.
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MAUCKER UNION BREAK HOURS: http://www.uni.edu/maucker/hours/
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ATHLETICS

UNI ATHLETICS SCHEDULE:
Dec. 30 -- Men's Basketball vs. Siena, UNI-Dome, 7:05 p.m.
Jan. 3 -- Men's Basketball vs. Evansville, UNI-Dome, 7:05 p.m.
Jan. 8 -- Women's Basketball vs. Southwest Missouri State, West Gym, 7:05 p.m.
Jan. 10 -- Women's Basketball vs. Wichita State, West Gym, 3:05 p.m.
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