Join Mark Hagen from TIAA for a UNI exclusive session on investing. How you invest today can impact what you’ll have tomorrow. No matter where you are in your career journey, this session can help you understand five key principles of investing for the future so you can get the most from your money. This session will take place on Wednesday, March 26, at noon, in Gilchrist 009. Please register in advance.
Merchant Scholarships are an annual scholarship opportunity for graduating seniors and UNI alumni pursuing graduate studies. Scholarships typically range between $2000-$4000 and will be awarded for graduate study for the fall of 2025. Recipients must be attending, or planning to attend, an accredited graduate or professional school as a full-time student. Applicants can be in any year of graduate study. The deadline for applications is Friday, March 31, 2025.
Let’s #PlayForSuccess! Structured play is essential for enhancing academic success, mental well-being and social connections among college students. Stay tuned during the first week of March for activities around campus, different ways to play with others and ways to boost your mood while having fun!
Legacy Scholars applications are open! This two-year program supports students planning for grad/professional school. Ideal for juniors with four semesters left. Must meet eligibility criteria. Apply by Monday, February 24 at 8 a.m. Contact kylie.knecht@uni.edu with questions!
Find your way in wellness by signing up for Wellness Coaching. Wellness Coaches can provide support related to stress management, self-care, healthy sleep habits, time management, social connection, budgeting, finding balance, creating a routine and more. Wellness Coaching is a confidential service available to all UNI students, offered by UNI Student Wellness Services. Sign up for an in-person or Zoom session today atwellbeing.uni.edu/student-wellness/wellness-coaching
University of Northern Iowa students want to meet your organization's communication needs. We can help your organization to create or revise a variety of professional communications, whether print or digital, traditional or emerging. Examples include but aren't limited to brochures, newsletters, web sites, digital campaigns and exhibitions. Please contact Adrienne Lamberti at lamberti@uni.edu for details.
Nominations are open for these awards: the Beverly Funk Barnes Excellence Awards and the UNI Outstanding Teaching Award. For the Beverly Funk Barnes Excellence Awards, click here to nominate a STAFF member or find out more and click here to nominate a FACULTY member or find out more. For the UNI Outstanding Teaching Award, click here to nominate a faculty member for this award or find out more. All nominations are due Monday, February 24, 2025.
The Avesis member portal was recently updated requiring all existing members to re-register for their portal access. If you are newly enrolled in the Avesis vision insurance plans for 2025, you can also get registered. By completing these steps now you will have more readily available access should something come up that you would need your vision benefits.
Information that the portal provides you:
Provider search
Viewing benefits and usage
Printing ID cards
For a complete guide to the portal, please see the following guide.
