Campus & Community Stories & News

Celebrate International Education Week at UNI: A week of culture, learning and global connections

Get a sneak peak of what to expect at International Education Week 2024 at the University of Northern Iowa.

Minnesota Ballet presents “The Nutcracker” live at Gallagher Bluedorn

Local youth dancers will be performing alongside the Minnesota Ballet for three performances of the famous ballet, “The Nutcracker.”

UNI student Gabi Riessen featured in People magazine

People magazine hit newsstands today featuring two familiar faces: UNI student Gabi Riessen and her service dog Winnie.

UNI Football head coach Mark Farley to retire at conclusion of 2024 season

Farley will continue to coach the Panthers for the remainder of the season with his final contest coming in the season finale vs. Indiana State on November 23 in the UNI-Dome.

UNI Fishing Club reels in success

For Cole Siebenahler and Jacob Lange, the UNI Fishing Club is the highlight of their UNI experience. They've succeeded as a team in numerous competitions.

Hunting for ghosts at UNI

Did you know UNI may have at least two ghosts? Zelda and Augie are said to roam the halls of campus, sometimes even being spotted by students.

Indigo Girls concert canceled due to illness, rescheduling planned for fall 2025

Due to illness, the Indigo Girls have canceled their scheduled performance at the Gallagher Bluedorn on Friday, Nov. 1.

UNI once again receives recognition as transfer-friendly institution

The University of Northern Iowa has once again been named to Phi Theta Kappa’s Transfer Honor Roll with just 227 other colleges and universities.

UNI alums in The Pork Tornadoes look forward to Homecoming Bash

UNI campus will be overtaken by “beard pop” at this year’s Homecoming Bash when The Pork Tornadoes perform their take on current music hits.

Best-selling author Kathy Bresnahan to speak on UNI campus

Kathy Bresnahan, author of “The Miracle Season," will speak at UNI campus and give the keynote address at Fast Forward Digital Media workshop.