The Organizational Communication Assessment class at the University of Northern Iowa is conducting a research study about communication within the workplace.  The purpose of the research study is to obtain a better understanding of UNI’s communication model and to learn about the variety of communication channels used to send and receive information across the UNI campus. 
 

Financial Aid Counselor, Elizabeth Minard, has received the Outstanding Young Professional Award. The award was given at the annual IASFAA (Iowa Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators) conference. The conference was held in Des Moines on April 4-5. The award recognizes the achievements of a financial aid professional who has been in the financial aid profession for five years or less but has already made significant contributions. 

The University of Northern Iowa's Rialto Dining Center has been awarded a Blue Zone Restaurant Certification. To read more please visit here. 

Congratulations to the 2013 Diversity Matters Award winners. Please see more of story here. 

A reception for the keynote speaker of the Annual Human Rights Conference of the Waterloo Commission on Human Rights will take place on Thursday, February 28, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.  (See the next paragraph about the conference.)  This reception will take place in the multipurpose room and lobby of the Center for Multicultural Education.