Business

Cole Wilkin in Caterpillar uniform

UNI degree sets supply chain analyst Cole Wilkin apart

At Caterpillar, Cole Wilkin's bachelor’s in supply chain management and business administration from the Wilson College of Business sets him apart.
Drew James

UNI’s Metal Casting and Foundry 4.0 Centers welcome director Drew James

Drew James brings over 17 years of experience in professional casting to his new role as director of the Metal Casting and Foundry 4.0 Centers.
Family Business Conference attendees

UNI Family Business Center to host fourth annual Iowa Family Business Conference

The UNI Family Business Center will host its fourth annual Iowa Family Business Conference on Nov. 6 at Krause Gateway Center in Des Moines.
Jerry Thiel

UNI’s Metal Casting and Foundry 4.0 Centers announce retirement of Jerry Thiel

The University of Northern Iowa Metal Casting and Foundry 4.0 Centers announce the retirement of Jerry Thiel, effective Aug. 30.
Headshot of Morgan Nuss

Golf Guides Morgan Nuss to Academic and Athletic Success at UNI

Morgan Nuss, an accounting and economics graduate, balanced a rigorous collegiate golf career with academic excellence at UNI, earning top honors while thriving in a supportive community that feels like home.
Exterior of VGM building in Waterloo

UNI’s Iowa Center for Employee Ownership receives funding from Ford Foundation

The Ford Foundation has approved a grant of $315,000 to the UNI Foundation to support the Iowa Center for Employee Ownership (IA-CEO) program.
UNI students with Kevin O'Leary

UNI finance and entrepreneurship students swim with “Sharks”

UNI business students had the opportunity to engage in a roundtable discussion with renowned entrepreneur and investor Kevin O'Leary of "Shark Tank."
Mattie Dieken with her family at graduation.

How one mom of three manages college and family life

Discover how Mattie Dieken, a dedicated mom of three, juggles a full-time course load at UNI while raising her young family.