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Inside UNI launched in January 2013 replacing UNI Online and MyUNIverse News. Visit the MyUniverse News archives for information published prior to January 2013.
Thursday, Mar 28, 2013
Jeneane Beck, state relations officer, will host an update of the 2013 legislative session from noon to 1 p.m., Friday, March 29, in the State College Room, MAU.
Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013
Participate in a Q&A videoconference about learning, leisure and creativity with Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, from 3:30 to 4:45 p.m., Monday, April 1, Ballrooms B and C, MAU. Sponsored by CSBS and CHAS.
Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013
Open forums to meet the five candidates for the assistant vice president of student affairs/executive director of residence will be at 3 p.m., March 28 and April 2, 3, 8 and 10. Candidate information and forum details are posted online.
Monday, Mar 25, 2013
The University Book and Supply Untenured Outstanding Teaching Award Reception has been rescheduled to 3:30 to 5 p.m., Wednesday, March 27, in the Great Reading Room, SRL. The provost's office apologizes for any inconvenience due to this schedule change. The program begins at 4 p.m. The winners are Ruth Chananie-Hill, sociology, anthropology and criminology; Elizabeth Lefler, psychology; Emily Machen, history; and Elizabeth Sutton, art.
Monday, Mar 25, 2013
An interactive map of UNI is posted online. The map displays parking lot and building information, including locations of handicap accessible entrances and parking areas. Please send edits or corrections to webteam@uni.edu.
Monday, Mar 25, 2013
UNI Police will offer evening Violent Incident Defense Strategies (V.I.D.S.) sessions starting March 27, in the State College Room, MAU. V.I.D.S. training helps individuals increase their decision-making ability and chances of survival during an active shooter or violent incident. All students, staff and faculty are encouraged to attend. Register online. http://www.vpaf.uni.edu/pubsaf/vids.shtml For additional information, contact Lt. Joe Tyler joseph.tyler@uni.edu or Officer Chad Walderbach. chad.walderbach@uni.edu
Monday, Mar 25, 2013
Rod Library hours for March 30 and 31 are posted online. Patrons may check out materials and enter the building until 10 minutes to closing time, at which time service desks close and the doors are locked. Library online resources are available 24/7; if off campus, you will get a prompt to enter your CatID.
Monday, Mar 25, 2013
UNI's chapter of the American Advertising Federation (AAF) will host Meet the Pros, an event designed to prepare college students for careers in design, marketing, communications and English at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, March 28, in 002 SAB. These pros use the power of copy, typography, and motion to grow and develop brands. Designed to prepare college students for careers in advertising, Meet the Pros is a networking event and panel discussion where students can ask questions, find advice and learn what it's like to work in the industry.
Monday, Mar 25, 2013
Due to the state speech competition, there will be a noticeable increase in traffic at the restaurants in Maucker Union on Monday, March 25. Please plan accordingly.
Monday, Mar 25, 2013
Learn about study abroad semester-long opportunities at 4 p.m., every Tuesday, behind Chats, MAU; and at 3 p.m., every Wednesday, in 009 GIL. Learn about short-term study abroad opportunities at 3 p.m., every Thursday, in 009 GIL and sessions on scholarship opportunities at 4 p.m., every Tuesday, in 007 GIL. Once you have decided where to study abroad, attend one mandatory Abroad 101 info session offered at 3 p.m., every Wednesday and Thursday, in 007 GIL.
Friday, Mar 22, 2013
The eBusiness System will not be available starting at 5 a.m., on Saturday, March 23. It will be available by 10 a.m., on Saturday, March 23. This outage includes eBusiness self service and time cards. For more information visit the website.
Thursday, Mar 14, 2013
All UNI faculty, staff and students are invited to attend the first annual Earth Week Photo Contest reception at 7 p.m., Tuesday, March 26, in the State Room, MAU. Enjoy appetizers and a short photo presentation from graduate student Ben Hoksch detailing his recent kayak travels on the Mississippi River. The top 20 photos will be displayed in a gallery setting and the top three cash prize winners will be announced.
Thursday, Mar 14, 2013
Jeneane Beck, state relations officer, has posted a new legislative update to the Governmental Relations website.
Monday, Mar 11, 2013
Enjoy taking pictures while traveling abroad? Submit photos to ice@uni.edu for a chance to win several prizes and have your photo displayed around campus. Photos should be of something that shows your passion for traveling; a favorite monument, a nature scene, an event, etc. Please include a brief description of the photo. Email your photos by March 29 (limit of three photos per person). On April 1, a photo album featuring the submissions will be posted on the UNI Study Abroad Facebook page. People can vote for their favorite photo. The top five "liked" photos will be displayed in Maucker Union for a final vote. The winner will be announced April 19.
Monday, Mar 11, 2013
Library hours for spring break are posted online. There will be no extended check out for reserve materials during spring break. All youth books (seven-day) checked out Saturday, March 9, are due Monday, March 25.
Monday, Mar 11, 2013
Maucker Union building hours for spring break are posted online.
Monday, Mar 11, 2013
The International Student Association (ISA) invites all students to join a panel of international students in discussing the challenges international students experience while staying in the U.S. The panel is from 7:30 to 9 p.m., Wednesday, March 13, in the CME. For more information, visit the ISA website.
Monday, Mar 11, 2013
Feminist author, Jessica Valenti, keynote speaker for Women's History Month, will lecture on her new book, "Why Have Kids?" at 6 p.m., Monday, March 11, in Lang Auditorium.
Monday, Mar 11, 2013
UNI's journal of research, scholarship and creative activity, UNIversitas, is now published. Contributions include: new research material at Rod Library, women leaders of the Rwandan genocide, MOOCs, queer adolescent literature, a digital poem and shared governance at UNI.
Monday, Mar 11, 2013
Bring gently used clothes, shoes and accessories to the Student Involvement Center between now and March 26. A clothing exchange will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., March 26 in the Ballroom, MAU.
Monday, Mar 11, 2013
Faculty and students are asked to nominate LAC instructors who merit consideration for the Excellence in LAC Teaching Award. To nominate an instructor, complete the nomination form and email it to Deirdre Heistad no later than Wednesday, March 27.
Thursday, Mar 7, 2013
The UNI Sustainability Council is accepting nominations for the fourth annual UNI C.A.R.E. Awards for dedication to sustainability at UNI. Nominations will be accepted through April 8. Awards will be presented at the UNI Sustainability Conference on April 12. Submit award nominations online.
Thursday, Mar 7, 2013
Policy 3.06 Class Attendance and Make-Up Work has recently been updated.
Thursday, Mar 7, 2013
The UNI Visual Identity and Style Guide has been modified as a result of interviews with faculty, staff and student organizations. There are two modifications to the guide which will offer more flexibility while still maintaining UNI's identity.
Wednesday, Mar 6, 2013
Richard O. Jacobson, a Des Moines businessman, gifted $15 million to UNI's College of Education to enhance teacher education at UNI. For more information, read the news release.
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