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‘What will we do this year that we’ll be proud of tomorrow?’
“Yesterday’s the past, tomorrow we call the future, but today, today is a gift.” Referencing a Family Circus cartoon, UNI President Mark Nook opened his 2026 university address. Each fall,...
Peleas de espadas, horarios repletas, y todo lo internacional
Las panteras viajaron por todo el mundo el verano pasado. Desde Tailandia hasta Grecia y desde Francia hasta Malta, los estudiantes aprendieron sobre y experimentaron una gran variedad de culturas...
The challenges of the modern job market
The value of four years of college is ultimately measured by its relevance to the workplace. How a degree in humanities can empower students was the subject of the inaugural...
UNI ranked No. 1 in the Midwest for the first time
As UNI wraps up the yearlong celebration of its 150th anniversary this fall, another celebratory occasion made the news on Tuesday, Sept. 22, with the release of U.S. News and...
150 years of preparing students to make a difference
On Friday, Sept. 18, students, faculty and staff gathered to celebrate three things crucial to UNI: the university’s 150th anniversary, the 100th anniversary of the Campanile and the launch of...
Advocating for what matters
You’ve probably heard of ModelUN within the Northern Iowa campus, but you may be wondering what exactly they do and what sort of impact they leave. ModelUN stands for the...
«Se ven fenomenales»
La Universidad del Norte de Iowa está viendo sus números de inscripción más fuertes en los últimos años, con una inscripción total de 9.366 estudiantes este otoño, lo que la...
‘They’re looking phenomenal’
The University of Northern Iowa is seeing its strongest enrollment numbers in several years, with total enrollment hitting 9,366 students this fall — making it UNI’s highest total enrollment since...