Campus & Community

Crowd gathered in Maucker Union Ballrooms for naturalization ceremony

UNI Center for Civic Education to host naturalization ceremony on April 18

The University of Northern Iowa will once again welcome new U.S. citizens as the UNI Center for Civic Education sponsors a naturalization ceremony on Friday, April 18, at 1 p.m. in the Maucker Union Ballrooms.
UNI construction management students receive third place in the estimating category

UNI construction management students build big reputation at national competition

Out of 35 teams, UNI construction management students earned a third place finish in the estimating category and 11th place overall, beating out numerous much larger schools at a national competition in Las Vegas.
President Mark Nook speaking

UNI leaders discuss fluid federal education landscape

President Mark Nook convened UNI’s University Council on Tuesday to discuss federal developments that have the potential for impacts on and opportunities for higher education across the nation.
USS Iowa submarine

“Panthers” are ready to set sail aboard the USS Iowa submarine

The USS Iowa submarine will be commissioned in Connecticut this Saturday, April 5, before deploying to sea later this year with 125 sailors on board. Among the group, you’ll find the “Panthers."
Students participate in Pack the Dome

Day of Service planned as part of UNI Sesquicentennial Celebration

The University of Northern Iowa is planning for perhaps its biggest coordinated volunteer effort to date — one that may even rival the annual Pack the Dome event. This special Day of Service will take place on April 8, 2026 as part of the UNI Sesquicentennial Celebration. 
Coach Schwab poses with his family and UNI staff in Philadelphia

Doug Schwab named NWCA National Coach of the Year

Coach Schwab received the honor at the NCAA Championships held in Philadelphia on Saturday
Creating Tomorrow - TEDxUniversity of Northern Iowa, mark your calendars for October 25, 2025

TEDxUniversity of Northern Iowa debuts theme “Creating Tomorrow”

Speakers and performers from the Midwest will take center stage in the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center for an evening of inspiration, exploration and connection during TEDxUniversity of Northern Iowa.
A graphic showing information for RODCON, happening Saturday April 5, 2025 from 10 am to 4 pm at Rod Library

RodCon marks 10 years of comics, crafts and creativity at UNI’s Rod Library

Join us for the tenth year of RodCon on Saturday, April 5, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a FREE mini-comic book/pop-culture convention.