CHAS Stories & News

TheatreUNI Presents "Suzette Who Set to Sea" April 20 and 21 in the Bertha Martin Theatre. Tickets on sale at unitix.uni.edu

TheatreUNI presents “Suzette Who Set to Sea”

For its fourth production of the 2023-2024 season, TheatreUNI will present “Suzette Who Set to Sea” by Finegan Kruckemeyer.
UNI campus

U.S. News & World Report ranks UNI among 2024 Best Graduate Schools

U.S. News & World Report has once again ranked the University of Northern Iowa among its list of 2024 Best Graduate Schools.
Begeman Hall

UNI physics faculty awarded millions to research of biomanufacturing, quantum computers and materials engineering

UNI physics faculty have been awarded three National Science Foundation (NSF) and one Department of Energy (DOE) research grants.
2024 BFA Exhibition April 22 - May 12: Syd Heuer (printmaking), Bob (printmaking) and Amelia Blue (sculpture).

UNI Department of Art students present spring 2024 BFA group exhibition

The UNI Iowa Gallery of Art will present the spring 2024 Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) group exhibition from Monday, April 22, through Sunday, May 12.
Danny Galyen conducting

UNI’s Danny Galyen earns “lifetime achievement award” for band directors

The University of Northern Iowa's Danny Galyen was recently inducted into the American Bandmasters Association.
Total solar eclipse

UNI professor readies class for April 8 total solar eclipse

Some people chase storms, but Thomas Hockey, professor of astronomy at UNI, chases something much more rare and short-lived: solar eclipses.
Jeremy Schraffenberger

UNI English professor receives prestigious Harvard University Dearborn Fellowship

Jeremy Schraffenberger, professor of English and co-editor of the North American Review, has been awarded the Harvard University Dearborn Fellowship.
Students gather in the McLeod Center ahead of the All State Speech Festival

Iowa High School Speech Association All State Speech Festival takes over UNI

High school students from all across the state of Iowa took over the UNI campus to showcase their skills in speech and drama.
Jesse Wilcox

UNI’s Jesse Wilcox named to National Science Teachers Association board of directors

UNI's Jesse Wilcox has been named director of professional learning in science education on the board of directors for the National Science Teachers Association.
Justin Bohnet

UNI’s Begeman Lecture to explore how quantum computing is revolutionizing our world

Quantum computing, and how it’s revolutionizing our world, is the focus of this year’s Begeman Lecture in Physics at the University of Northern Iowa.