Twenty project teams began work on June 6 to lay the groundwork for UNI WORKS (a system by Workday replacing Oracle E-Business Suite on July 1, 2024). A summer progress update is available at UNIWORKS.uni.edu. Future updates will be provided monthly and as milestones are met.
Military and Veteran Student Services is providing Green Zone Training Tuesday, September 12 in the Presidential Room Maucker Union from 1 - 2 p.m. and Thursday, October 26 in the Maucker Union Conference Room from 1 - 2 p.m. Learn about our Veteran and military students and their unique transition issues so you can better assist in their academic and personal success. Faculty, staff and students are welcome to attend. The hour-long session will be presented by the MVSS coordinator and select Veteran and military students. Please register in advance.
Are you ready to prepare an IRB application, but you just aren't sure where to begin? Join IRB Administrator Lisa Ahern for a basic "How-To" Zoom session on using Cayuse, the IRB application system. Learn where you can find resources to build supporting documents for your application and common mistakes to avoid. To register for a session, please visit Office of Research and Sponsored Programs website.
Join the Tallgrass Prairie Center and the UNI Department of Biology Saturday, September 16 at Daryl Smith Prairie, 720 W. 29th St., Cedar Falls, to celebrate 50 years of prairie at the University of Northern Iowa. This event is free and open to the public. There will be a brief presentation at 1 p.m., and drop-in activities for both adults and children will continue until 3 p.m. Daryl Smith Prairie, a part of the UNI Biological Preserves, was first seeded in 1973. It is one of the earliest reconstructed prairies in Iowa. For more information or to access maps of the UNI preserves, please visit the Prairie Preserve webpage.
Human Resource Services will host a confidential biometric screening and flu shot clinic on Friday, September 22 from 7 to 9:30 a.m. in Gilchrist 009. All benefit eligible employees may participate in one free biometric screening per academic year. For more information, and to register, visit the confidential biometric screening webpage. If you would only like to participate in the flu shot clinic, click here to register.
Human Resource Services will host an informational session on bridging the gap from your employer health plan to Medicare. The hour-long session will be presented by Todd Cooper with Veridian, on Thursday, September 7, at 11 a.m. in Gilchrist 009. Please register in advance.
Deciding on where to receive care can be confusing. Shelly Ann Dillon, BSN, R.N. and Supervisor of Clinic Operations for MercyOne, will lead a one hour session on how to choose care for yourself and family members. The session will be offered in Gilchrist 009 on Wednesday, September 6 at 2 p.m. Please register in advance.
