The Iowa Board of Regents has approved a new Bachelor of Arts in special and inclusive education at the University of Northern Iowa, effective this fall, marking a significant step forward in preparing educators to meet Iowa’s ongoing demand for highly skilled special education teachers.
A $130,000 grant will support the continued development of the UNI TEACH Studio, an innovative learning environment advancing how future educators are prepared to serve Iowa’s PreK–12 schools.
Guest lecturer Shinho Kim, PhD, Framingham State University, presents “Why Robotics-Based STEM Education Matters” on Feb. 26 from 4:30 to 6 p.m., part of this year’s Carlton-Mellichamp Lecture in Education.
For some UNI-educated band directors, attending the Tallcorn Jazz Festival with their students is a full-circle moment, as many of them helped organize and execute the event back in their college days.
New esports administration minor and related certificates let students turn a passion for gaming into skills supporting real-world careers in the esports industry and other settings including recreation and education.
