Announcements

Have an Attitude for Gratitude

Gratitude is a character strength that all of us have within us and we can intentionally work to develop it. In fact, when we regularly practice gratitude, numerous studies suggest, we increase our happiness and train our brains to see the good, even in the midst of the bad. To learn more about gratitude visit the Student Wellness webpage

Academic Success Workshop #12 : MLA Citation Style

This week, on Tuesday, November 14 and Wednesday, November 15 at 4:00 p.m. in Rod 272 you can learn the essentials of MLA formatting, go over how to correctly cite MLA sources and in what context MLA is generally used for. Attendance will enter you into prize drawings. More information on the workshops offered this semester can be found on the Academic Workshops webpage.

Winter Sports - UNI Faculty & Staff Appreciation

We are excited to extend another ticket offer to our faculty and staff members to show our appreciation for everything you do. Each UNI faculty and staff member can receive up to two tickets to a wrestling duel, as well as both a men's and women's basketball game. Additional tickets may be purchased at a discounted rate.  Reserve your tickets and find more information here.

Deadlines to reserve your tickets are as follows:

Wrestling - Monday, December 4 at 5 p.m.
Men's Basketball - Wednesday, January 31 at 5 p.m.
Women's Basketball - Thursday, February 22 at 5 p.m.

Retirement Farewell for Jane Fritts

Jane Fritts (Secretary) will be retiring from the University of Northern Iowa on Friday, December 1 after 33 years of service. Please drop by to say farewell on Wednesday, November 29 from 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. in ITTC007 Office of Academic Advising.

Own Your Benefits: 2024 Annual Open Enrollment: Going on Now!

The 2024 Annual Benefits Open Enrollment period is going on now and will run until Thursday, November 30, 2023. Any changes made to your benefit elections will be effective Monday, January 1, 2024. Visit the Open Enrollment webpage for more information.

Postaward Project Management - RSP Training Series - Fri, November 10 | 1-2 pm

Postaward Project Management is part of the RSP training series. You’ve been funded – now what? This Zoom session will cover all aspects of postaward project management for sponsored awards at UNI, and the paperwork needed, from project start until project end. Please register in advance

UNI WORKS November Update

UNI WORKS project teams continue to make timely progress in system development and implementation. UNI WORKS will replace the current E-Business suite effective Monday, July 1, 2024. Check out UNIWORKS.uni.edu for the latest project update.

Webinar: "ASL Idioms, Puns, and Interesting Signs" with Dr. Bill

A webinar titled ASL Idioms, Puns and Interesting Signs will be held Monday, November 13, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. in McCollum Science Hall Room 137. For more information visit the webinar information page.