Campus & Community

Jump Start students pack bags of school supplies

UNI Jump Start gives back to Waterloo community

UNI students packed and donated more than 300 backpacks filled with school supplies for Waterloo elementary schools.
Michael Linde, his wife, and their two young children, all in Panther gear

UNI student veteran spotlighted in G.I. Jobs magazine

University of Northern Iowa student Michael Linde is one of 32 individuals recognized in the 2023 Student Veteran Leadership Awards by G.I. Jobs magazine. 
Pile of three credit cards

Tips for getting your first credit card

Thinking about getting your first credit card? Read these tips from UNI instructor Emily Baisden first.
UNI campus

John Deere grant to support college access and readiness for Waterloo youth

A $25,000 grant from John Deere will bolster the University of Northern Iowa’s efforts to increase access to higher education for Waterloo students. 
Military Friendly 2023-2024

University of Northern Iowa designated Military Friendly for fourth consecutive year

UNI has proven its commitment to military-affiliated learners by earning the Military Friendly designation for the fourth year in a row. 
Road Work sign

Know before you go: Plan your trip to Cedar Falls and the University of Northern Iowa

We're looking forward to welcoming new and returning Panthers! The summer season also means road work continues across the Cedar Valley.
Shelly Smith and Azline Nelson

UNI-CUE builds future success for up and coming students

UNI programming lays the foundation for a successful path forward for students long before they may be considering their next steps beyond high school.
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UNI named one of the most transfer-friendly universities in the nation

The University of Northern Iowa is among 208 colleges and universities to be named to Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society’s 2023 Transfer Honor Roll.