Human Resource Services will host an informational session on retiring from UNI, for faculty and staff planning to retire soon or in the foreseeable future. Participants will learn guidelines and benefits available at retirement from UNI. This hour-long session will be presented by Therese Callaghan, Employee Well-being Coordinator, on Monday, November 6 at 2 p.m. in Gilchrist 009. Please register in advance.
In collaboration with UNI-CUE, the SHPE team at John Deere invites students from grades 8 to 12, and their parents, to Science Day. This is an exciting opportunity to gain some insight about the world of STEM and how you can pursue a future within. This even takes place Saturday, November 11 from noon to 3 p.m. at UNI-CUE, 800 Sycamore Street in Waterloo. This event is open to the public. Register by Wednesday, November 1 by filling out the form.
This week on Tuesday, October 31 and Wednesday, November 1 at 4:00 p.m. in Rod 272 you can learn to find and evaluate credible sources with search strategies, databases and Rod Library resources. Attendance will enter you into prize drawings. More information on the workshops offered this semester can be found on the Academic Workshops webpage.
Completed IAF applications are due by 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 2 (if applying for travel funds, this deadline is for research applications or any trips occurring between December 1 and December 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. Specifically, the IAF supports students in two ways: 1) through a travel fund for students who participate in intercollegiate academic competitions and presentations at professional conferences; and 2) through a research and creative activity fund which supports student research and creative activities. See the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs website for more details.
Part of the RSP Training series, final accounting is the financial reconciliation of your sponsored project, which helps you take a "final look" at your project and all the expenses related to your project. This Zoom session will guide you through the final account process for sponsored projects at UNI. Please register in advance.
Part of the RSP Training series, cost-share, match, in-kind dollars, leveraged funds...what is it really, how should it be handled in a proposal and how do I report it at UNI? This Zoom session will provide a detailed look at cost share and reporting cost share on sponsored projects at UNI. Please register in advance.
Join Russell Guay as he hosts the 2023 Ethics Movie Night. This year, the event will be featuring "The Big Short" and will be shown on Monday, November 13. The event will take place in CBB 225 and the movie is set to begin at 5:30 p.m. and run until approximately 8:00 p.m. Please register in advance.
