Announcements

Congratulations Seniors

See you at GradFest on Thursday, April 21, 5 - 7 p.m. on Lawther Field to celebrate your upcoming graduation. Pick up your senior gift from the UNI Alumni Association, register for door prizes, and enjoy free pizza.

Security Awareness - Top Three Social Media Scams

While social media is a fantastic way to communicate, share, and have fun with others, it is also a low-cost way for cyber criminals to trick and take advantage of millions of people. Don't fall victim to the three most common scams on social media. Read more on the SANS webpage.

De-Stress Days

Student Wellness Services and other campus partners will be hosting De-Stress Days on May 2, 3, and 4 between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. in the Maucker Union Ballroom. Stop by to enjoy the following stress relieving activities: Crafts, Puzzles, Coloring, Panther Punch, Bracelet making, Inspirational rocks, Notes of gratitude, gratitude journal and gratitude board. Dogs will be provided by Pet Pals and the Cedar Bend Humane Society. The Labyrinth, a walking meditation that can be used to experience peace and relaxation, will also be available. For more information, email Student Wellness Services.

LA creative and UNI alum Mike Pasley to give tech talk

Join the UNI Digital Collective in conversation with Creative Director at Mythical Entertainment Mike Pasley on Tuesday, April 26 at 7 p.m. Mike provides art and set design for Good Mythical Morning with Rhett & Link. Contact UNI Digital Collective for more information.

Celebrate Earth Day by Shopping Secondhand

Uprising Magazine is having a clothing sale on Friday, April 22 at 10 a.m. outside of Maucker Union. Celebrate Earth Day by shopping clothing donated by the UNI Community. All proceeds will be donated to nonprofit organization Friends of the Family.

Reminder: My Well-being: Mental Health Awareness

Human Resource Services will host an informational session on mental health awareness. The hour-long session will take place on Wednesday, April 27 at 3 p.m., via Webcast. Please register in advance.

Cannabis eCheckup to Go

In just three easy steps, you can be entered to win a $25 Target gift card. Visit the Drug Prevention wepage , click on the eCheckup to Go Cannabis purple button & complete the Cannabis eCheckup to Go online program and email your certificate of completion to Student Wellness Services by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, April 24. All results will be confidential and anonymous.

Pre-Service Teachers Explore STEM Education

Teacher education students at both the elementary and secondary levels and faculty across Iowa will explore the world of STEM education at the 2022 Pre-Service Teachers STEM Conference planned for April 8 and 9. Coordinated by the University of Northern Iowa College of Education, the two-day conference is entitled “Be Inspired: STEM in Your Future Classroom.” The effort is a shared initiative of UNI and educator preparation programs at the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, Waldorf University, Clarke University, Dordt University and Luther College. It will include a balance of sessions with on-site offerings as well as virtual sessions for students gathering at the seven sites or online. It runs from 1 to 4 p.m. on Friday and from 9 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. More information at pstSTEM.uni.edu.