University Programs and Initiatives

Camp Multimedia

This overnight camp is a great way for media-inclined high school students to gain exposure to the digital world while working with award-winning industry experts.

http://www.campmultimedia.com/

Campus Climate Surveys

This survey, administered in 2005, asked faculty and staff their perspective of the University’s climate.

http://www.csbs.uni.edu/dept/csbr/pdf/UNI_Campus_
Climate_Assessment-2005.pdf

Broader climate surveys of students and employees were conducted in 2009.

http://www.ir.uni.edu/dbWeb/DiversityCouncil/

Disability Etiquette (OCEM)

This page provides guidelines on interacting with individuals with disabilities to further promote a campus of inclusiveness and respect.

http://www.uni.edu/equity/Student_Faculty_Staff_Resources.shtml

Ethnic Student Promoters

Based in the Office of Admissions, this is a group of ethnically diverse students who promote the University.

http://www.uni.edu/admissions/ethnicpromo/

Hiring Resources (OCEM)

The Office has created a "Hiring Toolkit" to assist UNI search committee members in the recruitment and hiring process.

http://www.uni.edu/equity/hiring.shtml

Multicultural Initiatives in Teaching Program

MIT is a partnership between the University and Iowa school districts, designed to increase the number of ethnically diverse teachers in Iowa schools.

http://www.uni.edu/coe/_centers/mit.shtml

Women’s and Gender Studies Program

With both an undergraduate and graduate program, Women’s and Gender Studies features a curriculum that places women at the center of inquiry.

http://www.uni.edu/womenstudies/