College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Stories & News

Shaping Tomorrow

Innovating departments, programs and curriculum to make an immediate impact in Iowa and beyond.

Finding the right fit

Experiential learning guides psychology students toward meaningful careers.

Beyond the Uniform

UNI ROTC cadets pursue diverse careers through leadership and service.

Helping students cross the finish line

Professor-led effort and online program pave the way for criminology students to complete their degrees.

Diplomacy in action

Celebrating Professor Konrad Sadkowski’s 15 years of leadership with Iowa High School Model United Nations.

UNI announces streamlined micro-credential programs for professionals seeking certificates or teaching endorsements

A new initiative at the University of Northern Iowa offers an enhanced set of micro-credentials in the form of certificates and Iowa teaching endorsements to meet the needs of learners seeking flexibility in achieving their educational goals.

UNI public health students earn top honors at national competition

Three students from the University of Northern Iowa have earned national recognition for their outstanding performance at the prestigious National Case Study Competition in Health Education (NCSCHE®).

UNI Dementia Simulation House planning dementia education conference

The Dementia Simulation House at the University of Northern Iowa is proud to announce the upcoming Empowerment in Action: Culture Change through Dementia Education conference, taking place on Wednesday, June 11 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Cedar Falls from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

UNI nursing program receives education award from City of Cedar Falls

 The City of Cedar Falls and Cedar Falls Utilities have awarded the University of Northern Iowa nursing program the 2025 John Milton Overman Education Award.

UNI Center for Civic Education to host naturalization ceremony on April 18

Nearly 70 people from 25 countries became United States citizens in the Maucker Union Ballrooms.