Campus & Community

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UNI welcomes new students at Panther Welcome kickoff

Nearly 1,400 students packed the student section of the McLeod Center for the Panther Welcome kickoff on Wednesday evening.
President Mark Nook delivers University Address

President Nook delivers the 2024 University Address

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Bob Justis

Bob Justis announces retirement as UNI football, men’s basketball public address announcer

After nearly five decades of announcing Panther athletics, Bob Justis is passing the microphone to the next generation.
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How to make friends in college: 8 tips from real students

Figuring out how to make friends in college can be daunting. We have tips from real UNI students on how to build meaningful connections.
Jamie Jones

UNI welcomes Jamie Jones as assistant director of marketing

In her new role as assistant director of marketing at UNI, Jamie Jones will develop and coordinate marketing campaigns.
Students move in to the dorms on UNI campus with the help of their families

Move-in day madness: How to stay calm as your child leaves for college

With move-in day approaching for college freshmen, it's time to start thinking about what you'll do as a parent to make the transition a seamless one.
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Parenting from afar: Tips for supporting your college student from a distance

Parenting changes once your teen heads off to college. Here are tips for maintaining a meaningful relationship with your child once they've left the nest.
The Pork Tornadoes at a concert

The Pork Tornadoes to play free concert at 2024 UNI Homecoming bash

The Pork Tornadoes will perform the Friday night of homecoming week at 7 p.m. on Lawther Field on central campus.