UNI Police will host V.I.D.S. training sessions beginning Friday, March 3 in Room 30 BCS. V.I.D.S. training is designed to help individuals increase their decision-making ability and chances of survival during an active shooter or violent incident. All students, staff and faculty are encouraged to attend. Register online. For more information, contact Joe Tyler.
Human Resource Services will host a confidential biometric screening on Friday, March 24 from 7 to 9 a.m. in Gilchrist 009. Please register in advance.
Human Resource Services will host two informational session on retiring from UNI, for faculty and staff planning to retire soon. The hour-long sessions will be presented by Therese Callaghan, Employee Well-being Coordinator, on Wednesday, March 8 at 10 a.m in Gilchrist 007 & 2 p.m. in Gilchrist 009. Please register in advance.
Join The Learning Center @ Rod Library on Wednesdays at 4 p.m. in Rod 272 for free workshops. On Friday, March 3 learn tips and tricks to combat test taking anxiety. Learn strategies to help both before and during a test.
The UNI Outstanding Teaching Award was created to recognize outstanding professors on our campus. Candidates for this award may have shown significant contributions to the quality of teaching by: taking into considerable account student needs and interest, preparing and utilizing innovative classroom strategies and materials, being generous with time and talent, seriously considering academic excellence and individual student development, etc. Nominations for this award are due by Friday, February 24. To nominate a faculty member, or to learn more about this award, please visit the Provost's Office Website.
Please consider nominating staff and/or faculty for The Beverly Funk Barnes Excellence Awards, which are focused on rewarding university staff and faculty who continually create new value for those they work with through dedication, passion and creativity for the benefit of UNI. Nominations are due Friday, February 24. To nominate a staff member or for more information, please visit HRS webpage . To nominate a faculty member or for more information, please visit the Provost's Office webpage.
UNI is hosting summer camp for Meskwaki students entering 7th-10th grades, July 17-21, 2023. During each afternoon, participants will be divided into groups of 6-10 students for personalized programs focused on specific academic areas. Tracks in the areas of sustainability/conservation and entrepreneurship are already planned. We are seeking proposals for a third track with a different focus. See the proposal link for more information.
Are you ready to win big? Test your wellness knowledge for a chance to win prizes during Student Wellness Services (SWS) and the Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC) Wellness BINGO event on Wednesday, March 8 at 7 p.m. in the Maucker Union Ballroom A and on Thursday, March 9 at 12:30 p.m. in the Maucker Union Coffeehouse. For more information, email the wellness team.
