Business

The Iowa Waste Reduction Center provides energy inspections to save businesses money

UNI’s Business & Community Services outreach provides a strong return for Iowa

Some economic investments are easy to measure. Others are less tangible but just as substantial — stronger businesses, thriving downtowns, successful startups and communities better prepared for the future. That’s the kind of return on investment UNI’s Business & Community Services delivers every day across Iowa. In all 99 counties and beyond, BCS helps organizations identify and solve problems, building a stronger Iowa in the process.
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From UNI to Amazon, Evan Seuren leveraged UNI to turn creativity into a career

Evan Seuren turned his creative instincts into a career at Amazon Ads. From digital marketing competitions and student leadership at UNI to leading enterprise advertising strategy for brands like T-Mobile, Pokémon and Snapchat, Seuren’s story shows how hands-on experience can open big doors.
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New AI lab turns UNI students into research experts

Wilson College’s new AI lab is turning undergraduates into AI-powered researchers, giving them hands-on experience with cutting-edge tools and real-world business research.
Student working on a laptop while preparing for the CPA exam

UNI students find CPA success through preparation, persistence and faculty support

What does it take to pass all four sections of the CPA exam before starting your career? For UNI accounting graduates Elise Andersen ’25 and Kailey Koopmann ’25, the answer was preparation, persistence and faculty support — all part of a program ranked No. 1 in the nation for CPA exam success.
SHRM Superior Merit Award badge

National honor recognizes UNI-SHRM’s impact on future HR leaders

UNI-SHRM’s award-winning mentorship and professional development efforts are helping students build confidence, make connections and launch careers.
Institute for Decision Making teaches Heartland participants about laborshed studies

UNI is building stronger communities through the Heartland Economic Development Course

UNI’s Institute for Decision Making has been training Midwest economic developers for over 25 years via the Heartland Economic Development Course.
Students walk past Curris Business Building, where Wilson students turn internships into career confidence through hands-on learning and real-world business experiences.

Wilson students turn internships into career confidence

What do internships really teach you? Three Wilson students share what they learned beyond the classroom.
Student holding notebooks in front of a stock market display, representing a finance degree and double major career opportunities

Best double majors for finance students

A finance degree opens doors across nearly every industry. Discover the best double majors that can expand your career options and make your business education even more valuable.