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TEDxUniversity of Northern Iowa coming to Gallagher Bluedorn in October

TEDxUniversity of Northern Iowa is looking for speakers who have an idea that changes everything to to speak at the October 25 event.
UNI students at Commencement

UNI releases Fall 2024 graduation and dean’s lists

The University of Northern Iowa dean's list and graduation list are now live. Visit the Graduation / Dean's List Reports page and follow the simple instructions to find and celebrate these outstanding students.
UNI alum standing next to history exhibit

UNI expands access to offer Master’s in History online

UNI is now accepting applications for a redesigned master's in history, which features an entirely online format and updated curriculum.
Student working on laptop

U.S. News & World Report ranks UNI among Best Online Programs

UNI received top honors for both its online master’s in education programs and for the first time, its online bachelor’s programs.
Exterior of the Quarters overlooking swimming pool

UNI receives Board of Regents approval to purchase apartment complex next to campus in Cedar Falls

The University of Northern Iowa has requested approval from the Iowa Board of Regents to acquire the apartment complex currently known as The Quarters adjacent to campus in Cedar Falls.
Stewart Carter in the Applied Engineering Building

Stewart Carter to lead Engineering at UNI

Engineering at UNI is getting a boost from its newly named leader, Stewart Carter, who brings a wealth of experience to the position.
The Nelson Family Legacy for seven generations of leadership at Kemin Industries

University of Northern Iowa to host virtual succession planning panel with the Nelson Family of Kemin Industries

Family-owned businesses play a vital role in Midwest communities. The Family Business Center has upcoming programming on preserving these businesses.
Paha Cider awarded gold level certification from the Iowa Green Brewery Certification in January 2024.

Iowa Waste Reduction Center Receives $175,159 P2 Grant to enhance brewery pollution prevention programs

The Iowa Waste Reduction Center (IWRC) at the University of Northern Iowa is excited to announce the receipt of a $175,159 Pollution Prevention (P2) Grant funded by the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Pollution Prevention Grant Program.