Faculty & Staff

Continuing Education

UNI has a distinguished history of providing academic opportunities through innovative outreach efforts. In 1913, the university established study centers to serve teachers on a statewide basis – the first initiative of its kind in the country.

safety & concerns
Safety & Concerns

UNI maintains a safe campus and encourages our faculty and staff to learn about safety resources.

Employee Resources
Employee Resources

Your one-stop source for information on payroll, vacation, eLearning, wellness and recreation, and work and life at UNI.

Academic Resources
Academic Resources

Take advantage of grant services, curriculum resources and more.

Communication Resources
Communication Resources

Learn more about UNI’s Visual Identity & Style Guide and other communication tools. 

Organizations
Organizations

Network with colleagues and get involved in UNI’s faculty and staff committees.

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Technology/Log-ins

Access online tools for work at UNI and professional development, and find answers to your technology questions. 

Faculty & Staff Accolades

Victoria Robinson, department head of educational leadership & postsecondary education, is one of 20 Iowans who will serve on a state commission that will play a key role in implementing the statewide Teacher Leadership and Compensation System.

UNI men's basketball, men's golf, women's golf, women's cross country and women's volleyball teams have been recognized by the NCAA for their latest multi-year Academic Progress Rate (APR) scores – the most for a single school in the Missouri Valley Conference.

Sons of Jacob Synagogue, a documentary directed by Francesca Soans, communication studies, and Dr. Robert Neymeyer received the Award of Excellence for Directing by the Iowa Motion Picture Association. The film was also recognized for the Award of Excellence for Soundtrack Audio Mix to Tom Barry, School of Music; Award of Achievement for Original Music Score to Rebecca Burkhardt, School of Music; Award of Achievement for Visual Effects to electronic media students Brandon Poll and Grant Atherton; and Awards of Achievement for Editing and for Documentary to Soans and Neymeyer.

The Graduate College awarded the Outstanding Graduate Faculty Teaching Award to Audrey Rule, curriculum & instruction; the Distinguished Scholar Award to Katherine van Wormer, social work.

Scott Peters, political science, has been awarded the Certificate of Merit of the Outstanding Advising Award - Faculty Academic Advising from the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA).

The Iowa Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators awarded the Outstanding Young Professional Award to Elizabeth Minard, a counselor in financial aid. The award recognizes the achievements of a financial aid professional who has been in the financial aid profession for five years or less and has already made significant contributions.

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Announcements

Inside UNI launched in January 2013 replacing UNI Online and MyUNIverse News. Visit the UNI Online archives for information published prior to January 2013.
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013
Visit UNI's new, interactive booth during Iowa State Fair, Aug. 8-18

Check out the new, interactive UNI booth in the Varied Industries Building at the Iowa State Fair, Aug 8-18. President Ruud will be at the booth to visit with fairgoers, alumni, prospective students and their families from noon to 1 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 10.

Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013
Faculty and staff exclusive discount at Copyworks still available

As you're getting ready for the fall 2013 semester, remember that Copyworks is offering an exclusive discount to all UNI faculty and staff for printing needs. To receive the discount, orders should be submitted to University Relations at urprinting@uni.edu or 125 East Bartlett.

Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013
Library hours between summer session & fall semester

Library hours between summer session and fall semester are posted online. There will be no special vacation loans during semester break. Library online resources are available 24/7; if off campus, you will get a prompt to enter your CatID.

Tuesday, Jul 30, 2013
Authorization for payroll deduction of ID card purchases

Electronic authorization for payroll deduction of purchases charged to your ID card is now available. Currently, employees can swipe their ID card at DOR dining centers and retail operations to charge the purchase and have the charge deducted from their paycheck. Effective Oct. 15, this service will only be available to employees who electronically authorize payroll deduction for purchases in advance. To authorize, go to e-Business UNI Employee Self Service and select UID Payroll Deduct Authorization. For more information, see additional navigation instructions or email Linda Gruetzmacher.

Saturday, Jul 27, 2013
Clients sought for UNI courses in workplace communication

Fall 2013 courses focusing on workplace communication are in need of individual and organizational clients who wish to have print and digital publications created, e.g., newsletters, brochures, flyers, proposals, report documents, websites and exhibition storyboards. Contact Adrienne Lamberti for more information.

Friday, Jul 26, 2013
Library exhibit cases available

Submissions are being accepted from university departments or programs, student organizations and upcoming events to mount a display in one of the Rod Library's two display cases. For more information on the exhibit cases or to submit a request, visit the exhibits website.  

Tuesday, Jul 23, 2013
Parking news

There are three significant parking changes for the new year.  Effective Aug. 1, the meter rate on campus will increase to 80 cents per hour.  Effective Aug. 24, parking and UNI moving citations will incur a $5 late fee if not paid within 10 days of issuance. This fee also applies to any violations paid via payroll deduction or student billing. The daily rate for permits used for conferences, workshops, seminars, etc. will be $2 for any dates requested beyond Aug. 25. Order parking permits online now to avoid lines in August. For more information, call 273-2710.

Tuesday, Jul 23, 2013
DOR offices return to Redeker Center July 29

The Department of Residence offices will return to Redeker Center Monday, July 29. This involves: ID card services, room assignments, dining and housing administration, business office, technology, marketing, Fresh Beginnings and facility management.

Tuesday, Jul 23, 2013
Open enrollment changes viewable on fringe benefit statements

Open enrollment changes have been updated in e-business.  Employees may view changes on their fringe benefit statement effective Aug. 1.

Tuesday, Jul 23, 2013
Faculty and staff family picnic

Save the date for a faculty and staff family picnic from 4:30 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 29, on the south lawn of the president's house. 

Tuesday, Jul 23, 2013
Are you interested in a Workplace Local Food Box program?

UNI Employee Wellness is partnering with Iowa State University Extension to determine if faculty and staff are interested in the Workplace Local Food Box Program. A food box includes milk, meat, eggs, processed products and produce, featuring products from local growers, creameries and processors. Each week the food box will have different contents, and will be delivered to the workplace. Participants can register and pay online through the food box website. For more information, visit the Wellness Benefits website. Email Nick McCannn at anbfoodbox@gmail.com if interested.