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Matt Getz

UNI business grad leads Iowa’s newest pro hockey team

As president of the Heartlanders, Matt Getz is responsible for running a multi-million dollar organization. He uses skills learned as a UNI student to do it.
Official lifting Parker Keckeisen's hand in victory

Keckeisen named Most Outstanding Wrestler at Big 12 Championships

Parker Keckeisen was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler of the 2024 Big 12 Championships, the first Panther to earn the honor since UNI joined the conference in 2018.
Liza Yaryshkina draws "welcome" poster

International student helps Gallagher Bluedorn guests experience a touch of Ukraine

Guests visiting the Gallagher Bluedorn to hear the Kyiv Virtuosi Symphony Orchestra on March 10 should come early for a special event in the lobby.
UNI student talking with advisor

Transfer students find new home at UNI

At the University of Northern Iowa, resources are in place to ensure transfer students are equipped to handle this new and exciting transition.
UNI Day at the Capitol

UNI showcases statewide impact at UNI Day at the Capitol

The University of Northern Iowa hosted UNI Day at the Capitol on Tuesday, March 5 at the statehouse in Des Moines.
UNI students studying in the dorms

UNI expects boost in on-campus living in 2024-2025

The University of Northern Iowa anticipates another increase in the number of students choosing to live on campus for the 2024-25 school year.
Dezirae Wiley in Alaska

Finding community 3,000 miles from home at UNI

Dezirae Wiley is an Alaska native who transferred to UNI and has found her community 3,000 miles from her hometown.
Ian Goldsmith on UNI campus, putting on headphones to DJ

“Interlude” co-creator still encourages the masses to dance

UNI alum Ian Goldsmith is known for getting people to dance. Not only is he an events DJ, but he's also one of the co-creators of the "Interlude" dance.
Brady Hovey in hard hat and neon vest

UNI students build the future in construction management program

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President Mark Nook

President Nook featured on latest episode of “Iowa Biz Cast”

UNI President Mark Nook joined Iowa Business Council President Joe Murphy on the latest episode of Iowa Biz Cast to discuss higher education in Iowa.