Student Organizations

Displaying 1 - 50 of 526 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 Cultivating female student leaders
Northern Iowan 119:46, p.1
Various students on campus are interviewed to talk about how the student organizations they are a part of have uplifted them and helped them become leaders at UNI; photo.
2 Connie Hansen's impact at UNI spans 34 years
Northern Iowan 119:42, p.5
Bailey Klinkhammer interviews and tells Connie Hansen's story of her time as a student and employee at UNI. Connie has worked in the Office of Admissions, the Alumni Association, and currently the Office of Student Involvement in Maucker Union; photo.
3 Meet Sam and Christelle
Northern Iowan 119:38, p.5
Mallory Schmitz writes about Sam Caughron and Christelle Tungu's Student Body Election campaign and what they hope to accomplish if elected president and vice president of the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG); photo.
4 Finding your community at UNI
Northern Iowan 119:32, p.3
Bailey Klinkhammer talks about the different organizations on campus and why students should participate and find their community during school months. She states that finding ways to get involved can help you discover your interests as well as build connections with others.
5 NISG November updates
Northern Iowan 119:28, p.2
A list of accomplishments and actions taken by the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) during the month of November.
6 Student org 'makes a change' with supportive letters
Northern Iowan 119:26, p.1
Make the Change's president Paige Parma talks about the student organization's purpose and projects such as their letter bundles project. UNI students can nominate others through the Make the Change website and the students in the org will write letters to the nominees to spread kindness and positivity; photo.
7 Panthers Against Human Trafficking
Northern Iowan 118:5, p.5

Panthers Against Human Trafficking plan their first meeting.

8 Advice to new students
Northern Iowan 118:1, p.3
Opinion columnist Colin Horning gives advice to new UNI students including getting involved in campus activities and/or organizations; photo.
9 Where is UNI's international media club?
Northern Iowan 117:17, p.3
The author argues for a club that explores foreign media.
10 First show choir comes to UNI
Northern Iowan 117:7, p.4

The Panther Pulse Show Choir becomes one of UNI's newest student organizations; photo.

11 Horning: Find a student org for you
Northern Iowan 117:3, p.3
Colin Horning writes an opinion piece about the importance of meeting people or finding a student organization to join amidst the social distancing guidelines in place on campus.
12 Panther Portrait: NSSLHA Formal
Northern Iowan 116:38, p.4
The UNI chapter of the National Student Speech Learning Hearing Association (NSSLHA) held its first formal for members. The NSLHA is an organization that is made up of undergraduate and graduate students who study communication disorders; photos.
13 No 'frets' for UNI Ukulele Club
Northern Iowan 116:22, p.5
The UNI Ukulele Club welcomes students with or without a musical background to learn to play the instrument. It was founded in 2018 and is advised Kevin Droe, associate professor of music. The club meets on Wednesdays and has played formal concerts; photo.
14 Making Campus more magical
Northern Iowan 116:14, p.5
The Harry Potter Club is being revitalized by Amanda Bruns, Noelle Patton, and Sydney Barnum. The club will be a place for fans of the franchise to make new friends, share their love of the series, and overall offer a fun and creative way to take a break from stress classes and jobs create. The club will plans to meet a couple times per month with some weekend activities; photos.
15 Make the Change one word at a time
Northern Iowan 116:10, p.5
Make the Change, a student organization founded in 2018, works to positively impact the UNI community through kindness and encouragement; photos.
16 'Kick It!' campaign uplifts kids with cancer
Northern Iowan 115:39, p.4
Student Eric Fluegge started the "Kick It Thomas!" campaign to support his cousin who has stage four brain cancer. Fluegge, president of Pi Sigma Epsilon (PSE), encouraged other student organizations to get involved, and there will be an opportunity to participate at Dance Marathon's Big Event; photo.
17 Giving intl. students a voice
Northern Iowan 155:34, p.4
In the author's opinion, international students are often overlooked on campus. Khan mentions ways that UNI and student organizations can be more inclusive of these students; photo.
18 'Islam 101' seeks to inform
Northern Iowan 115:23, p.2
The Muslim Student Association will host "Islam 101" on November 14 in Maucker Union Ballroom. The event, held to educate people about Islam, will feature speakers Dema Kazkaz of Al-Noor in Waterloo and Miriam Amer, founder of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)-Iowa; photo.
19 For the love of ice cream
Northern Iowan 115:10, p.4
Ben and Jared's Ice Cream Alliance is a student organization, originally founded by Ben Hirdler and Jared Riter, that centers around eating ice cream; photo.
20 Panther Portrait: Student Org Fair
Northern Iowan 115:8, p.5
Over 80 of the 272 registered UNI student organizations participated in the Student Organization Fair in the Maucker Union ballrooms on September 19; photos.
21 LTE: NISG responds to Times cancellation article
Northern Iowan 115:5, p.2
The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) responds to a recent article regarding their decision to cancel their New York Times subscription.
22 Predatory recruiting is harmful
Northern Iowan 115:1, p.5
The author argues that ethnical recruitment tactics are important for student organizations and how predatory ones can be harmful; photos.
23 Meet the NISG presidential candidates
Northern Iowan 114:37, p.1
So far, three presidential campaigns have officially registered as student organizations and are eligible to actively campaign. Drew Stensland and Kristen Ahart are running as Drew and Kristen for UNI. Sean Dugan and Chad Schafer are running as Sean and Chad UNIted for Change. Tristan Bernhard and Cole Malcolm are running as Tristan and Cole for UNI; photos.
24 Fishing club places ninth out of 124 schools
Northern Iowan 114:18, p.6
Two UNI students, Conner Hinckle and Jack Mauer started a fishing club at UNI. They recently competed in a competition and placed ninth out of a total of 124 schools; photo.
25 Making the most of college
Northern Iowan 114:10, p.3
In the author's opinion, students should get involved when they come to college because it goes by too fast to put things off. The author suggests trying out various Student Organizations and reaching out to dorm neighbors. He also suggests checking out ROD Library; photo.
26 2016 Student Guide
Northern Iowan 112:54, p.

The summer 2016 student guide, including letters of welcome, information about higher education, and features of Cedar Falls; photos.

27 Honors week: Comics, trivia and pomp
Northern Iowan 112:49, p.4

Multiple events will take place during Honors Week, April 11-15. They include: a book discussion of "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario, hosted by Sigma Delta Pi in Lang Auditorium; a quiz bowl, hosted by the Honors Student Advisory Board (HSAB) in Maucker Union; professor Harry Brod and his class on the topic "Graphic Novels: Narrative Art and Sequential Story Telling" in the Honors Cottage; Phi Alpha Theta's induction ceremony and speaker Chris Shackelford in Seerley Hall; honors Olympics hosted by HSAB; Sigma Gamma Epsilon hosting an earth science museum in Latham Hall; and Phi Sigma Pi hosting a movie screening called "Lift the Blindfold - A Documentary on Homelessness in New York" in the Honors Cottage.

28 New issue from student mag
Northern Iowan 112:45, p.1

The student magazine Uprising, which focuses on fashion, music, and culture in the Cedar Valley, published its second issue; photos.

29 KULT claims funding shortage
Northern Iowan 112:38, p.1

KULT radio station is facing a funding shortage. It is a student organization funded through Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG), and both the station and NISG have limitations regarding raising and allocating money; photo.

30 NISG: Just what do they do, anyway?
Northern Iowan 112:37, p.1

Members of Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) seek to clarify the role of the organization, since many students don't know what they do for campus.

31 Hopefuls debate
Northern Iowan 112:37, p.1

Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) president-vice president candidates debated in Maucker Union on February 16, moderated by Northern Iowan executive editor Nick Fisher. The two tickets are Hunter Flesch and Avery Johnson, and Jamison Whiting and Aaron Friel; photo.

32 What exactly is 'engagement'?
Northern Iowan 112:35, p.3

Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) president Katie Evans discusses student engagement and opportunities on campus; photos.

33 A great taste of the 250 clubs on campus
Northern Iowan 112:31, p.4

Some lesser-known student organizations of the more than 250 at UNI include: Art for El Salvador, Sparkles, Capoeira Sports Club, Students Advocating for Voices and Equality (SAVE), Potters and Sculptors, Hardwoods, Student Interior Designers of Northern Iowa Panther Palms, and Student Leadership Outdoor Education; photo.

34 Panel talks criminal justice
Northern Iowan 112:30, p.2

The UNI group Students for Rand hosted a non-partisan panel on criminal justice reform January 20 in Seerley Hall; photo.

35 Yu-Gi...Oh?
Northern Iowan 112:28, p.4

The student organization Dueling Panthers, based around the game "Yu-Gi-Oh," is established on campus; photo.

36 NISG contingency fund running dry
Northern Iowan 112:20, p.3

The Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) contingency fund is lower than the funding request needed for the full 2015-2016 academic year, which will impact funds allocated to student organizations; photo.

37 Sororities flourish; fraternities plateau
Northern Iowan 112:18, p.2

While UNI sororities have doubled in size, fraternities have remained similar over the past five years. Members comment on recruitment and benefits of participating in Greek Life.

38 Student orgs. wage chalking war over abortion
Northern Iowan 112:14, p.3

UNI Right to Life chalked the sidewalk in front of Maucker Union to spread abortion awareness. UNI Freethinkers and Inquirers (UNIFI) and UNI Students Together for the Advancement of Reproductive Rights (UNI STARR) responded with chalkings to promote reproductive rights. Members of each group discuss their messages; photo.

39 New film appreciation club at UNI
Northern Iowan 112:10, p.5

The new Film Appreciation Club student organization's goal is to bring students together to watch and discuss movies; photo.

40 Student mag on the (up)rise
Northern Iowan 112:8, p.1

Uprising Magazine, a student publication founded in October 2014 by Kara Keigan, covers music, fashion, and art, particularly in the local area. It has struggled with funding due to Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) budget cuts; photo.

41 Filling your free time: explore student orgs
Northern Iowan 112:6, p.3

In the author's opinion, students should take advantage of opportunities at UNI that could include joining a student organization, attending a performance, or going to a lecture.

42 UNI Right to Life responds to 'War on Christianity'
Northern Iowan 112:6, p.3

In response Hannah Carr-Murphy's column "War on Christianity" published in the Northern Iowan on September 10, student organization UNI Right to Life responds discussing their organization's goals and clarifying that religious belief is not required.

43 Involvement Fair draws volunteers
Northern Iowan 112:4, p.1

The Involvement Fair hosted 90 of UNI's 250 student organizations as well as 28 non-profit organizations; photo.

44 Atheists? In church?
Northern Iowan 112:2, p.1

The UNI Free Thinkers and Inquirers (UNIFI) is a group welcoming agnostics, atheists, and freethinkers to join together for thought-provoking discussion; photo.

45 Sketch spreads
Northern Iowan 111:28, p.3
Sketch is looking to expand and become more involved around campus with its cost-free video production services.
46 A different way to slam poetry at UNI
Northern Iowan 111:22, p.4
The Feminist Action League and the Progressive Coalition put on a poetry slam event where students could come to perform without judgement; photo.
47 Scavenging for a better world with PAWWSH
Northern Iowan 111:12, p.4

GISHWHES, (The Greatest International Scavenger Hunt the World Has Ever Seen), sparked creation of PAWWSH, (Panther's Annual World Wide Scavenger Hunt), on campus

48 Experience college on your own
Northern Iowan 111:8, p.3
Senior Renae Beard gives her advice to the freshmen at UNI.
49 Life-aid ask Kyle
Northern Iowan 111:6, p.4
Student Kyle Marlin gives advice on how to handle college related stress including club involvement, organization, and plan making.
50 Volunteer fair draws in students
Northern Iowan 111:5, p.4
Forty-three organizations filled the Union for the annual volunteer fair; photo.