UNI's inaugural cohort of Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing students is a diverse group ranging in age from 20 to 35, all with a common goal of becoming a nurse in just about a year.
The University of Northern Iowa has been selected as one of just 12 institutions nationwide to participate in a new initiative aimed at strengthening civic dialogue and preparing students to engage thoughtfully across differences.
The achievement follows an extensive review of the University of Northern Iowa's nursing program, including its curriculum, faculty, student support, resources and outcomes.
One group of UNI students is learning about the past of the university they call home. For the fall semester, the students planned an educational public tour of Fairview Cemetery in Cedar Falls where many early presidents, original faculty members and other key figures in UNI’s 150-year history are laid to rest.
Paul Pate and Karen Showalter will explore how elections are administered at the state and local levels, including the specific roles of state and county election officials and the procedures used to conduct elections in Iowa.
Six University of Northern Iowa faculty and staff members were recognized with Regents Awards for Faculty and Staff Excellence at the Iowa Board of Regents meeting on UNI’s campus.
The University of Northern Iowa School of Public Affairs and Service will host its annual scholarship benefit, Celebrating Leaders in Public Service, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 29, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Cedar Falls.
Following a packed experience as a University of Northern Iowa student who was involved in just about everything, Brock Trenkamp is ready for his next adventure: student teaching.