Arts & Design

Anne Lefter named executive director of the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center

The University of Northern Iowa is pleased to welcome Anne Lefter as the new executive director of the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center.

UNI Gallery of Art celebrates BFA Thesis Exhibition and Women’s & Gender Studies milestone

The University of Northern Iowa Gallery of Art will present the Spring 2026 Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Group Thesis Exhibition from Friday, May 1 through Friday, May 15.

TheatreUNI presents “Witch” by Jen Silverman

For its final production of the 2025-2026 season, TheatreUNI will present Jen Silverman’s dark comedy “Witch.”

UNI Gallery of Art presents 2026 Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition

The University of Northern Iowa Gallery of Art and the UNI Department of Art & Graphic Design are proud to jointly present the 2026 Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition, scheduled to run from March 23 through April 16, 2026.

TheatreUNI presents “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812”

For its first production of 2026, TheatreUNI will present “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812” by Dave Malloy. 

Theatre that transforms: How UNI students are making a lasting impact through community engagement

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UNI Gallery of Art announces two new exhibitions for spring 2026

The University of Northern Iowa Gallery of Art and Permanent Art Collection is excited to welcome spring with two new exhibitions opening Jan. 20.

UNI Gallery of Art to present two fall 2025 BFA exhibitions

The University of Northern Iowa Gallery of Art will present its fall 2025 Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) group exhibition from Tuesday, Dec. 9, through Thursday, Dec. 19