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February 7 Washington DC Alumni Reception February 15 Tucson, AZ Alumni Reception
February 16 Phoenix, AZ Alumni Reception
March 2-5 Men's Basketball MVC Tournament in St. Louis, MO. Alumni Association will host pre-game event(s). March 9-12 Women's Basketball MVC Tournament in Springfield, MO. Alumni Association will host pre-game event(s). |
2. Save the Date - Future Events
Groundbreaking ceremony for the UNI Human Performance Center
September 28-29 School of Music Reunion
October 7 UNI Homecoming
November 18 McLeod Center Grand Opening
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3. Order 2005 NCAA Football Championship MemorabiliaThe What a Ride! DVD is an action-packed one-hour DVD with game highlights from the best-ever Panther football season. Bonus features include intro and game comments by Coach Mark Farley, plus interview and pep rally highlights. The What a Ride! poster is 18x24, full-color. For more information and an online order form, visit www.unialum.org/football. |
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4. University of Northern Iowa Today Magazine Now Available OnlineAlumni and friends can now access the University of Northern Iowa Today at www.unialum.org/unitoday. Select stories include a “UNI Today Online Extra,” with additional content, photos, and updates to stories published in the regular magazine. |
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5. UNI Basketball Earns First-Ever National RankingThe University of Northern Iowa men's basketball team secured the program's first-ever national ranking on January 30th by entering both the coaches and media polls. The Panthers are ranked No. 24 in the ESPN/USA Today Coaches poll and No. 25 in the Associated Press poll. For more information on UNI Athletics, visit www.unipanthers.com. |
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6. Now Accepting Orders for Official Ring Program In 2005, the UNI Alumni Association introduce the Official Class Ring Program. A committee of students and alumni spent more than two years creating a class ring that accurately represents the University of Northern Iowa. The ring is recognized by Northern Iowa Student Government and University President Robert Koob as the official ring of the University. The ring is available exclusively to alumni and students who have met minimum criteria to wear the ring. Ring recipients are invited to accept their rings from President Koob via a ceremony in April. For more information, visit www.unialum.org/proserv/ring/. |
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7. Alumni Association Scholarship Applications Now Available Applications are being accepted through February 15th for the Alumni Association Scholarships, which will be awarded for the Fall 2006 academic semester. Two will be awarded to undergraduate students of senior standing, including one to the child of an alumnus. A third scholarship will be awarded to a graduate student who received a BA from UNI. For detailed scholarship criteria and application procedures, visit www.unialum.org/scholarship. |
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8. School of Music Plans ReunionSchool of Music graduates are encouraged to mark their calendars for a reunion on September 28 - 29, 2006. Alumni will enjoy a reception and dinner with current and emeritus faculty Friday evening. Saturday will include time for reminiscing and a campus tour. The reunion culminates with the 25th anniversary of the scholarship gala on Saturday evening. More information will be mailed to School of Music alumni in the coming months. |
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9. UNI Lifelong University Offers Non-Credit Courses UNI Lifelong University was established to offer alumni and friends the opportunity to take non-credit classes on campus. The program, geared toward the lifelong learner, offers courses taught by retired and current UNI faculty and staff. Courses are taught on campus on weekdays, and formats vary to include four-week, half-day workshops and lunch-n-learn programs. For winter and spring class information, visit www.uni.edu/llu. |
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10. UNITE Seeks Members to Contact LegislatorsUNITE (UNI Together for Education) is a grassroots legislative organization of alumni and friends who share a common commitment to higher education in Iowa. UNITE recruits, educates, adn mobilizes members to delivery the university's key concerns and messages to legislators. For complete details about UNITE and UNI's specific requests of the legislature, visit www.uni.edu/govrel/unite. |
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11. Alumni and Friends Invited to UNI Relay for LifeIn recent years, a group of UNI students has organized one of the largest and most successful collegiate Relays for Life in the nation. In 2005, 1400 students raised more than $73,000 through this American Cancer Society fundraiser. On March 31, UNI students will host their fourth Relay for Life. The group anticipates more than 2,000 participants will join in their efforts. Alumni and friends are encouraged to join students in their effort to reach a $100,000 fundraising goal. For information on organizing a Relay for Life team or making a donation, visit www.uni.edu/studentorgs/relayforlife. |
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12. UNI Foundation and Class of '56 Share Golden Reunion ChallengeThe Class of ’56 has issued the Golden Reunion Challenge to its classmates. Their goal is to endow the scholarship that was created at their 40th Reunion and to raise $25,000 to restore the NE and SE campus entrances. Visit www.uni-foundation.org for more information. |
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13. UNI Alumnus Headed for Super BowlUNI College of Business graudate Ryan Hannam '02 will not be relaxing on the sofa during Super Bowl XL on February 5. He has to work that day. Hannam plays tight end as number 83 for the Seattle Seahawks. Hannam was drafted by the Seahawks in 2002. This season, he has recorded 13 receptions for 89 yards and a touchdown. |
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