Campus & Community Stories & News

Eight Ukrainian students wearing Panther gear

UNI turns dreams to degrees for eight Ukrainian students

When eight Ukrainian high school exchange students found themselves stranded in the U.S., the options for the future were slim. UNI answered their call for help.
UNI Panther head

UNI Athletics unveils 2023 Hall of Fame Class

UNI Athletics will celebrate the careers and accomplishments of six individuals and one team as it announced the members of its 2023 Hall of Fame induction class.
UNI 125 football 1895/2023

UNI football to celebrate 125th season throughout 2023 campaign

UNI football will celebrate a special milestone year in 2023 as it commemorates 125 seasons of play on the gridiron with a pair of special ticket deals.
Justin Adams

UNI Homecoming concert to feature Justin Adams

The University of Northern Iowa is excited to announce the Friday night entertainment for the 2023 Homecoming bash: Justin Adams.
UNI-Dome

UNI, IHSAA announce five-year extension for high school state football playoffs

Through a continued partnership between UNI and IHSAA, the state high school football playoffs will remain in the UNI-Dome through the 2027 season.
President Nook on "River to River"

President Nook discusses UNI topics on “River to River”

University of Northern Iowa President Mark Nook joined host Ben Kieffer on Iowa Public Radio’s “River to River” on Monday. 
David Harris

David Harris named chair of NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Oversight Committee

UNI Director of Athletics David Harris has been named the chair of the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Oversight Committee.
High school football players standing outside UNI-Dome

UNI-Dome welcomes high school athletes for Iowa Shrine Bowl

This week UNI and the UNI-Dome are welcoming nearly 100 of the state’s best football players and cheerleaders for the 2023 Iowa Shrine Bowl. 
Faculty Study Rooms Available

Faculty Studies Available

Faculty study rooms are available on the fourth floor of Rod Library for the coming school year. These rooms are assigned to both current full time tenured and tenure track faculty, and emeritus faculty and staff members. Those interested in a faculty study for Fall 2023/Spring 2024 should apply online at https://www.library.uni.edu/spaces/application-faculty-study-room. Studies will be assigned in mid-August. Email libfacility@uni.edu with questions.
Students playing a dance game on colored lines on the carpet

“Arts Ignite” for Waterloo students with Gallagher Bluedorn partnership

K-12 students in the Waterloo Community School District experienced the arts with the professionals for two weeks as part of Arts Ignite.