University Relations Stories & News

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FAFSA 2025-26 open for current and incoming UNI students

Current and incoming UNI students who are interested in receiving grants, loans, scholarships or work study should complete the FAFSA by the university priority deadline of Feb. 7 to maximize opportunities for financial aid. UNI’s school code is 001890.
Jamie Jones

UNI welcomes Jamie Jones as assistant director of marketing

In her new role as assistant director of marketing at UNI, Jamie Jones will develop and coordinate marketing campaigns.
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UNI’s new television commercial encourages prospective students to “Take on anything”

The University of Northern Iowa is thrilled to announce the launch of its latest commercial, set to begin airing in late August.
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UNI launches second year of TC’s Tee campaign to support student scholarships

The University of Northern Iowa is excited to introduce the latest edition of TC's Tee, offering a fresh way to showcase Panther Pride.
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Panthers on Parade: The official theme for the 2024 UNI Homecoming Parade

“Panthers on Parade” will take center stage as the theme of this year’s University of Northern Iowa homecoming parade on Oct. 26 in downtown Cedar Falls.
Kaina Geetings on UNI campus

2024 UNI graduate leaves her mark on campus in a unique way

Recent UNI graduate Kaina Geetings has left her mark on UNI campus in the form of a custom spirit font she designed herself.
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Community celebrates Panthers on Parade project

Panthers on Parade statues are appearing across the Cedar Valley, a culmination of months of work by artists, organizers and sponsors.
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“Baddest Cats” gives more than $8,300 back to UNI students

UNI can proudly announce $8,331.10 has been added to the general scholarship fund thanks to purchasing the inaugural design of TC’s Tee.
Pete Moris featured on The Iowa Podcast

UNI director of University Relations featured on The Iowa Podcast

University of Northern Iowa Director of University Relations Pete Moris joined host Justin Brady on the Iowa Podcast. 
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Voice of the Super Bowl champions Mitch Holthus narrates UNI video

Check out UNI's brand-new promotional video, narrated by play-by-play voice of the Kansas City Chiefs Mitch Holthus.