Gilchrist Hall has been designated as polling location for the Tuesday, November 4 city and school elections. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Certain parking meters on the west side of Gilchrist Hall will be designated for voters only. Questions may be directed to Joe Tyler at 273-2712.
Introducing the Alumni-Owned Business Directory! Discover businesses and support the success of the UNI alumni community. Know a Panther business owner? Encourage them to list their business to receive a free window cling!
Completed IAF applications are due by 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov 6 (this deadline is for research applications or any trips occurring between (Dec 1 - Dec 31). The Intercollegiate Academics Fund (IAF) is a yearly allocation of Student Activity Fee monies that exists to promote and support intercollegiate academic experiences for University of Northern Iowa students. See the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs website for more details.
Join Melinda Heinz for a Death Cafe at the Center for Energy & Environmental Education on Thursday, November 6 between 6-7:30 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. Individuals must be 18 years of age to participate.
Student organizations can apply for funding to host creative, on-campus events that highlight UNI's rich traditions during our sesquicentennial celebration period. Applications will be accepted throughout the next year, ending September 11, 2026. Additional information and the application link can be found on the Office of Student Involvement website.
The University offers Tax-Deferred Annuity (TDA) Plans, giving you the opportunity to save even more for retirement beyond the university-sponsored retirement plans. Interested in learning more about TDA Plans and the after-tax Roth option? Join TIAA on Thursday, November 20 at 11 a.m. in Gilchrist 009 to get all the details. Click here to register in advance.
UNI faculty, staff and students are invited to the 2025 Bill and Linda Tubbs Teaching Connections. This year's theme is: "Teaching for Democracy: Navigating Civic Responsibility & Policy in Education." Topics will examine contemporary efforts to cultivate civic literacy, civil discourse and student agency among K-12 students, with a special focus on the new Iowa social studies standards. Keynote speaker Beth Ratway, with the American Institutes for Research, will present "Reimagine Standards for a Stronger Democracy: Lessons Learned from Social Studies Standards Revisions." Participants can choose from two facilitated tracks that follow. Lunch provided during final networking session. Learn more and register for this free event.
