Past Events
Advanced Search
From the studio of Hannah Porter-Occeña, music student Martin Paulin will present a flute recital with faculty artist Serena Hou, piano. This event is free and open to the public.
Under the direction of conductor John Wiles, the UNI Varsity Glee Club will present their spring concert. This event is free and open to the public.
Students for Life will be hosting a showing of the movie Unplanned, a movie representing the experiences of a former abortion center employee and her experience in the industry and with her own abortions.
From the studio of Matthew Andreini and Josh Graham, music student Aiden Endres will present a percussion recital with faculty artist Sean Botkin, piano. This event is free and open to the public
Are you curious about the unique journey of first-generation college students? Interested in hearing empowering narratives and insights from those who've paved their own path in academia? Our newest installment of the CETL series *“What Your Students Want You to Know” (WYSWYTK) highlights the perspective of an unassuming student population on UNI’s campus: first generation students. This panel event is designed to shed light on the experiences, challenges and triumphs of first-generation students. Join us for a dynamic panel discussion featuring UNI students who are breaking barriers and achieving excellence in higher education.
Get ready to shop sustainably at the Rummage Rampage hosted by Revitalize to Rewear on Monday, April 15, 2023, from 10:30 AM to 3 PM in the Maucker Ballroom. With a simple yet impactful premise, students can fill an R2R provided bag with donated clothing items for just $5 per bag; with all proceeds directly supporting Cedar Valley Angels, a notable local cause. The event allows and encourages you to fill multiple bags! This unique event promises something for everyone, while making a meaningful difference in our community. Don't miss out on this opportunity to shop with purpose and support a worthy cause all while keeping these items out of our landfill.
Panther Visit Days are our most comprehensive visits, providing students and their families the opportunity to discover everything that UNI has to offer. You'll explore your major, meet current students, faculty and staff and learn more about the admissions process, scholarships and financial aid, campus involvement, student support service, and more.
Agenda
9:15-9:30 a.m.
9:30-10:00 a.m.
10:00-11:00 a.m.
11:15-12:00 p.m.
12:00 p.m.
Check In (Doors open at 9.)
Browsing Fair
Admissions and Scholarship Presentation
Academic Session
Lunch
Optional after lunch activities, including:
- Campus and Dorm Tours
- Individual Admissions Appointments
- application assistance
- college credit evaluation
- financial aid, scholarship, campus resource information
Register at https://admissions.uni.edu/visit-options
Have you made something awesome using the library's resources during your time as an undergraduate here at UNI? You could win a cash prize by submitting your website, art, video, etc. to the Mary Ann Bolton Award! The awards are given to students who demonstrate excellence in research using library resources conducted in support of an undergraduate paper or project. Applications are due Monday, April 15, 2024
Join us as we welcome Katie and the Honky Tonks Unplugged for our third Candlelight Concert - events that reveal some of the most notable spaces and spectacular talent in the Cedar Valley.
Experience live music illuminated by candlelight during these intimate, one of a kind experiences that showcase local artists from a variety of genres.
Tickets will be available for purchase on March 16, 2024. Check the website and social media for additional information.
Sunday, April 14, 2024
Three Pines Farm
9611 Wagner Road
Cedar Falls
Spectrum Project is hosting their annual performance full of music, theater, art, dance and inclusion. It is completely free to attend and all are welcome!
The UNI Spectrum Project offers children with differing abilities a weekend of music, movement, drama and art activities.
Under the direction of faculty artist Kevin Droe, the Spectrum Project will present a spring concert. For more on the project, visit www.spectrumproject.org.
The Out of the Darkness suicide prevention walk is an annual fundraising event for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention hosted by UNI Out of the Darkness and Chi Sigma Iota. Funds go toward suicide prevention education and research and provide survivors with resources. Registration begins at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 13.
This conference is offered on two dates and in two locations! Open to all pre-service teacher education students at colleges and universities across Iowa, as well as interested faculty.
What you can expect: Hands-on OpenSciEd Immersion Experience for K-2 & 3-5
Presentations: Keynote speaker Brenda Kaufmann and Multi-Teacher Panel with Q&A
Networking: Career and Resource Showcase
Games: Explore, Learn, win prizes!
Food: Breakfast and Lunch provided
Pre-conference observation opportunities in classrooms or virtual also available
MORP: A Night Under the Stars
Time for Prom … college style. Grab your friends and dance the night away Under the Stars. MORP (Prom spelled backward) is an amazing opportunity to enjoy dancing and celebrating spring with friends.
From the studio of Hannah Porter-Occeña, music student Alaina Stoltenberg will present a flute recital with Serena Hou, piano. This event is free and open to the public.
UNI’s premiere jazz ensemble, Jazz Band One, under the direction of Christopher Merz, will present a concert as part of the Spotlight Series. This event is ticketed. For tickets, call (319) 273-4TIX, or visit https://unitix.uni.edu/.
Faculty artist and conductor John Wiles will coordinate this interactive event, featuring treble-voiced chorus ensembles and members from Iowa high schools, as well as UNI’s own Cecilians. The event will culminate in an evening concert at 6:30 p.m. The concert is free and open to the public, but the festival does require registration. Please visit https://music.uni.edu/wesing for more information.
An Admitted Student Day is an optional visit day, only for admitted students, that's focused on next steps. It's a great option for students who are still deciding where they want to attend or students who have chosen UNI and want another look at campus and assistance with what's next. This is not a required orientation event.
The Cultural Connections track allows students to learn more about the resources unique to our campus that help students of color find success and build community.
Agenda
8:30-9:00 am
8:30-9:15 am
9:30-9:50 am
10:00-10:45 am
11:00-11:45 am
12 pm
Check In at Maucker Union (Doors open at 8:25 am)
Browsing Fair including student organizations
Your Next Steps presentation
Session 1 (Descriptions below)
Session 2 (Descriptions below)
Optional after-lunch activities:
- Campus Tours
- Dorm Tours
- 1:1 Admissions appointments
- 1:1 Financial Aid appointments
Session Descriptions
Academic Session (Only available for session #2)
Meet with representatives from your interested area of study and hear all about the classes you’ll take, the opportunities you can expect and the career paths available after graduation.
Career Services & Student Employment
Hear about all the ways you can identify potential career paths, employment opportunities and career related experiences once you're a student here.
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Get a look at the estimated costs for the ‘23-24 academic year and what makes up a financial aid offer. Learn a lot about the financial aid process – and ask any questions you may have.
Honors & Scholars
The Honors & Scholars Programs provide programming, mentoring and support both inside and outside the classroom for students of exceptional motivation and potential. Hear from Honors & Scholars staff and current students about the exciting opportunities that await you!
Housing & Dining (Only available for session #1)
Live the UNI experience, live on campus! We’ll discuss how living on campus positively contributes to your overall college experience. Learn about the different dorm options, meal plans and our Live 2 Succeed program.
Jump Start and Resources for Underrepresented students
Held the week before classes, our Jump Start program is open to all students but is designed to best support students from underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds as well as AVID and TRIO participants. Come learn all about it, and other campus resources, while connecting with previous Jump Start students.
Music Involvement (Only available for session #1)
School of Music staff will be on hand to discuss music ensembles, scholarship opportunities and more for non-music majors.
Student Involvement
Learn all the ways you can get involved on campus. Whether it's student organizations and clubs, events, or activities, there's so much to do outside the classroom that will help you make friends, develop skills and build connections.
Study Abroad
Discover everything you need to know about studying abroad, including program offerings, funding, courses and more. Program lengths range from two weeks to an entire academic year – with faculty-led options during summer and winter break. Through our unique exchange program, students can expect to go abroad – and pay UNI tuition.