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Dec 27, 2022

Here’s a look at some of UNI’s Top Stories of 2022

2022 was a fantastic year at the University of Northern Iowa! Here are some of our favorite stories of the year.

Nearly 800 students graduating Saturday from the University of Northern Iowa

Dec 15, 2022

Nearly 800 students graduating from the University of Northern Iowa

...and 92% are Iowa residents!

Nov 17, 2022

How a BSN degree has become one of the fastest-growing majors in Iowa

Starting in fall 2024, the University of Northern Iowa will offer a BSN degree. Find out more about why you should pursue nursing at UNI.

Nov 10, 2022

Nursing program at the University of Northern Iowa approved by Iowa Board of Regents

The Iowa Board of Regents approved a proposal from the University of Northern Iowa to launch a nursing major in fall 2024.

Two University of Northern Iowa students on campus in Cedar Falls, IA

Oct 18, 2022

UNI offers Free Application Week Oct. 16-21

The University of Northern Iowa is proud to offer a free application week for freshmen and transfer students Oct. 16-21.

Hawkeye Community College President Todd Holcomb and UNI President Mark Nook shaking hands

Oct 18, 2022

Hawkeye Community College and the University of Northern Iowa celebrate their partnership for student success during National Transfer Student Week

Hawkeye Community College and the UNI marked National Transfer Student Week with a joint celebration recognizing their decades-long partnership.

UNI President Mark Nook and Indian Hills President Matt Thompson shaking hands

Sep 14, 2022

UNI President Nook, others visit Indian Hills Community College for UNI@IACC initiative

University of Northern Iowa President Mark A. Nook and Provost José Herrera were among a UNI contingent that visited Indian Hills Community College (IHCC) in Ottumwa, Iowa, on Sept. 13 to solidify the partnership between the two institutions.

Sep 12, 2022

UNI Ranked No. 2 regional public university in the Midwest by U.S. News & World Report

The University of Northern Iowa was named the second-best regional public university in the region — a ranking it’s consistently held for roughly 20 years — in the recently released 2022-2023 Best Colleges report by U.S. News & World Report.

Sep 09, 2022

WATCH: UNI’s biochemistry major turns one student’s passion into a career in STEM

A biochemistry degree from the University of Northern Iowa will set you on the path to success. If you’re on track to becoming a physician, you’ll be in great company since our biochemistry graduates have a 100% medical school acceptance rate. Hear from student Emma Pelligrino about her experiences in the program.

Sep 08, 2022

UNI achieves record graduation rates, growth in transfer students

The University of Northern Iowa welcomed an incoming class of 2,200 freshmen and transfer students this fall. This new student cohort includes 764 transfer students, an increase of 23 percent over last year.

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