Campus & Community

UNI prepares to celebrate nearly 700 graduates at fall 2024 Commencement

Among the graduates are 212 first-generation college students and 25 military veterans, highlighting UNI’s commitment to supporting student success.

The UNI moments that made 2024

Here’s a look at some of the top University of Northern Iowa moments and our most-read stories of the year.

Community members welcome UNI international students during holidays

While the holidays can often pose some challenges for international students, the International Friendship Program at UNI offers support.

Meet the fall 2024 grads

It’s the most wonderful time of year at the University of Northern Iowa - Commencement time! Here’s a glimpse into our grads' experiences and future plans.

Get ready to celebrate 150 years of UNI!

The University of Northern Iowa is preparing for its sesquicentennial celebration -  commemorating 150 years of transformation and impact.

UNI announces first awards for sesquicentennial coursework and project stipends

The University of Northern Iowa is pleased to announce the first recipients of stipend awards for coursework and projects supporting the university’s upcoming 150th anniversary celebration.

UNI peer educator wins national award

Sara Petersen's time tutoring in The Learning Center has been especially impactful during her time at UNI. It's culminated with winning a national award.

TEDxUniversity of Northern Iowa coming to Gallagher Bluedorn

TEDxUniversity of Northern Iowa is coming to the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center on October 25, 2025.