The University of Northern Iowa is among fewer than 240 U.S. colleges and universities to receive the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, an elective designation awarded by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
This hands-on marketing course has students create, launch, and sell real products — applying the four Ps of marketing, adapting to real-world challenges and generating actual profits before they graduate.
As the son of an electrician, Jeremy Mescher was maybe always destined to work in electrical engineering. Yet, as a non-traditional student at 41, it’s taken him a while to realize that goal.
A business degree from the University of Northern Iowa has taken Adamari Barranca to the Green Bay Packers where she works as a human resources coordinator.
Two UNI Environmental Science students participated in an international water quality research program at the University of Yamanashi in Japan. The trip offered cultural immersion and reinforced the hands-on, collaborative learning opportunities that define UNI’s Environmental Science program.
