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UNI online master's in education programs make top 20% of programs

U.S. News & World Report ranks UNI among 2026 Best Online Programs

The University of Northern Iowa is among the 2026 Best Online Programs by U.S. News & World Report.
Marketing students hold up the prodcuts they created

Marketing strategy course prepares students for the unpredictable world of business

This hands-on marketing course has students create, launch, and sell real products — applying the four Ps of marketing, adapting to real-world challenges and generating actual profits before they graduate.
Adamari Barranca standing with a UNI sweatshirt in an empty Lambeau Field

How a UNI degree led Adamari Barranca to Lambeau Field

A business degree from the University of Northern Iowa has taken Adamari Barranca to the Green Bay Packers where she works as a human resources coordinator.
Tammy Hook at Commencement

At 58, Tammy Hook just finished a double major – a journey nearly 15 years in the making

When Tammy Hook walks across the Commencement stage, the moment will represent far more than the completion of her degrees.
UNI student entrepreneur showing her jewelry off in the Gallagher

Holiday market showcases UNI student entrepreneurs

Student entrepreneurs showcased their goods at the first-ever Holiday Market in the Gallagher Bluedorn on UNI campus.
Grad caps at UNI Commencement

UNI to celebrate nearly 700 fall graduates

Nearly 700 University of Northern Iowa students are preparing to complete their degree requirements, many of whom will walk during Fall 2025 Commencement in the McLeod Center on Saturday morning.
Fall 2025 grads

Meet the fall 2025 grads

It’s time for hundreds of Panthers to complete their degree requirements and start their next chapters. Check out some of our graduating seniors!
Holiday Market

UNI John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center launches holiday market showcasing student small businesses

The community is invited to a festive afternoon of holiday shopping at the first University of Northern Iowa Student Small Business Holiday Market on Wednesday, Dec. 10, from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center.
UNI grad student reading book to her young students in the classroom

UNI makes a grad degree more accessible than ever

From application to graduation, you will find the support you need to accomplish your continuing your education goals and completing your master's degree.
Student walking on UNI campus

Wilson College of Business offering Free Application Week for business majors

Whether your interests lie in accounting, supply chain management or creating your own startup, the David W. Wilson College of Business at the University of Northern Iowa is the right place for an esteemed education that sets you up for real-world business success.