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search again Wednesday, November 04, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Gerri Perreault, co-chair, UNI American Democracy Project and associate professor of leadership studies, (319) 273-6898, Geraldine.Perreault@uni.edu Vicki Grimes, University Marketing & Public Relations, (319) 273-6728, Vicki.Grimes@uni.edu 'Grade Inflation' to be the topic of next UNI 'News Talk' CEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- "Grade Inflation: The Symptomatology of a Failing System" will be the title of a "News Talk," from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 7, at University Book & Supply (UBS), 1009 W. 23rd St., in Cedar Falls. The event is free and open to the public. Presenter and discussion leader Dennis Clayson, UNI professor of marketing and Courier columnist, will discuss trends and possible causes of grade inflation in the classroom. "News Talk" provides an opportunity to discuss the news of the day from local, regional or national newspapers and to hear the views of guest speakers such as editors, reporters, and faculty with expertise in the media. It is organized by UNI's American Democracy Project (ADP)/Executive Vice President & Provost's Office and University Book and Supply, and co-sponsored with UNI's Department of Communication Studies, Division of Student Affairs, Leadership Studies Program and Department of Political Science. ### Search Again Latest News Releases / News Briefs Search News by Dates: January February March April May June July August September October November December 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 -- November January February March April May June July August September October November December 2009 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Search News by Keywords: Maintained by The Office of Marketing and Public Relations