UNI President Talks About the 150th Anniversary Celebration

UNI president talks about the 150th anniversary celebration

The University or Northern Iowa marked its 150th birthday with a celebration Friday following a year of events. UNI president Mark Nook talked about the Cedar Falls school’s history during the recent Board of Regents meeting.  “September 6th of 1876, this university, then Iowa State Normal School, welcomed its first class of 27 students and […]

University of Northern Iowa marks milestones with formal ceremony

A gathering in the ballrooms of Maucker Union on the school’s campus saw a collection of dignitaries speak about the university’s 150th anniversary, the 100th anniversary of the Campanile and the creation of the Chuck and Barbara Grassley Center.

Kell marks 95th birthday

OAKLAND CITY — Ruth Kell will be marking her 95th birthday on Sept. 27. Cards may be sent to her at 522 Short Street, Oakland City, IN 47660-.

UNI marks 150th birthday

The University or Northern Iowa marked its 150th birthday with a celebration Friday following a year of events. U-N-I president Mark Nook talked recently about the Cedar Falls school’s history. The principal lived in the building with all of the students, and Nook says while he enjoyed dorm life when he was younger, he is […]