Riley Schreder and dog outside on snowy day
Mar 15, 2023

UNI alum a finalist for Inspiring Women of Iowa

Riley Schreder is proud of being a mom to her son, Eli, who tragically passed away shortly after his birth. She inspires others by sharing her story.


WATCH: See how a speech pathology degree from UNI prepares you for success!
Jul 26, 2022

WATCH: See how a speech pathology degree from UNI prepares you for success!

Get an up-close look at the speecj pathology major at the University of Northern Iowa by hearing from student Deepthy Nair about her experiences.


Headshot of Veena Kallambettu.
Feb 23, 2022

Speech pathology alum’s work with cancer patients wins national award

UNI alum Veena Kallambettu, was the sole winner of the 2021 Louis M. DiCarlo Award for the development of clinical programs to improve speech outcomes in patients with head and neck cancer.


UNI students research swallowing disorders.
Oct 24, 2019

Making it easier to swallow

Swallowing can be something we take for granted. We do it without thought. But for someone suffering from dysphagia, which is the medical term for a difficulty with swallowing, this seemingly simple task is actually an intricate dance between the many nerves and muscles that coordinate eating and breathing. A misstep can be the difference between life and death. For these individuals, UNI is there to help.