Campus & Community

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.

Todd Stepsis named University of Northern Iowa Football head coach

Todd Stepsis joins the Panthers after a six-year stint as the head coach at Drake University and three seasons as offensive coordinator.

UNI offers Free Graduate Application Week

From Dec. 1 to Dec. 9, domestic students who are interested in attending graduate school at UNI may apply for free using the code GRD25.

FAFSA 2025-26 open for current and incoming UNI students

Current and incoming UNI students who are interested in receiving grants, loans, scholarships or work study should complete the FAFSA by the university priority deadline of Feb. 7 to maximize opportunities for financial aid. UNI’s school code is 001890.

Opportunity of a Lifetime: UNI celebrates 100 Bright Foundation Scholarships, honoring Iowa legacy

Since 2012, the Bright scholarship has unlocked the promise of a UNI education.

25 years of the Robert Eller Study Abroad Scholarship

For 25 years, the Robert Eller Study Abroad Scholarship has enabled life-changing experiences for UNI students. It has since supported 105 students, sending them to 21 countries, according to the Cedar Falls Community Foundation, which manages the fund.

Demystifying priority deadlines: Your roadmap to college financial aid

It’s important to understand how to navigate these priority deadlines so you can confidently submit your applications on time.