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Jul 26, 2013
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – The University of Northern Iowa will host this year's annual Military and Veteran State Conference from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 23, at Maucker Union on the UNI campus. A military employment fair will run concurrently from 1 to 4 p.m.
This year's conference, titled "Uncamouflaging Campus Diversity: Creating Transparency Through Cultural Competence," aims to educate colleges, universities and Iowans about military...
Jul 18, 2013
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- With the implementation of some aspects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act just around the corner, many business owners are anxiously waiting to learn what this legislation will mean for their business, and more importantly, their bottom line. The conflicting information that is available has made it very difficult for small business owners to understand what steps they need to take.
This free webinar, "...
Jul 18, 2013
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- The University of Northern Iowa's New Horizons Band (NHB) will perform a concert Tuesday, July 23, in Overman Park, downtown Cedar Falls preceding the Cedar Falls Municipal Band Concert. The pre-show concert will be at 6:30 p.m.
The final NHB summer performance will be at 10 a.m., Thursday, July 25, at Prairie Lakes Church in Cedar Falls. This concert will be indoors and will also include a reception following the concert....
Jul 18, 2013
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – The University of Northern Iowa will host the 2013 Iowa EPSCoR (Experimental Program on Stimulate Competitive Research) Annual All-Hands Meeting Monday, July 22, through Tuesday, July 23. The meeting will be held in UNI's Maucker Union. All Iowa EPSCoR faculty, staff and students are invited to attend.
Meeting participants will share progress, highlight scientific and broader-impact accomplishments, and feature student...
Jul 17, 2013
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- The University of Northern Iowa and the Iowa High School Athletic Association have agreed to a five-year extension of the contract for the state football playoff semifinals and finals in the UNI-Dome. The new agreement runs through the 2017 season.
"The University of Northern Iowa is proud to continue our long-standing relationship with the IHSAA and its member Iowa high schools," UNI President Bill Ruud said. "The UNI-Dome...
Jul 12, 2013
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – The University of Northern Iowa's Integrated Roadside Vegetation Management program (IRVM) reminds Iowans of mowing restrictions prohibiting mowing of state-maintained highway right-of-way and roadside ditches prior to July 15.
Iowa Code 314.17, which includes county secondary roads as well as state primary and interstate highways, extends the existing no-mow period, now from July 1 through July 15 to provide an additional...
Jul 10, 2013
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- The University of Northern Iowa's Suzuki School will be welcoming parents and new students this August to learn more about the program.
A violin and viola young beginners class for students ages 4 through 6 will begin with a parent orientation at 6 p.m., Monday, Aug. 12, in Russell Hall on the UNI campus. Pre-instrument sessions will be held for both parents and students at 6 p.m., Mondays and Thursdays, Aug. 15 through Aug...
Jul 8, 2013
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- The University of Northern Iowa will host this year's Colloquium on Violence and Religion (COV&R). This international association of scholars was founded in 1990 and is dedicated to the exploration, criticism and development of René Girad's mimetic model of the relationship between violence and religion in the genesis and maintenance of culture. Scholars from diverse fields and theoretical orientations are invited to...
Jul 8, 2013
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – The Sturgis Youth Theatre (SYT) will perform "Jack and the Magic Beans" at 7 p.m., Thursday, July 18, through Saturday, July 20, at Strayer-Wood Theatre on the University of Northern Iowa campus. Matinee performances will be held Friday, July 19, at 10:30 a.m., and Saturday, July 20, and Sunday, July 21, at 2 p.m. Tickets are $5 and may be purchased by calling the Strayer-Wood Theatre ticket office at 319-273-6387.
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Jul 2, 2013
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- A $1 million gift for scholarships will benefit students at the University of Northern Iowa. The Gerdin Family Foundation created the Ben and Pat Allen Endowed Scholarship fund in honor of UNI's former president.
Julie Gerdin Durr ('94) said, "Our family members are close personal friends of Ben and Pat. Ben has served on our board of directors at Heartland Express Trucking since 1995. When my dad passed away, the family...
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