Service to Iowa is a cornerstone of our mission. Check out our resources for businesses, communities, educators, employers, distance learners and more.

Business & Economic Development

We have resources to assist business and industry ranging from metalcasting to community development, groundbreaking research into new non-food uses for soybeans as industrial lubricants and ways to reduce waste.

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Community Outreach

UNI Connections is a new 30-minute program on KBBG radio, in Waterloo. The goal is to foster better communication between the greater Cedar Valley community and UNI. The program will air live at 10 a.m. on the first and third Monday of every month, with a rebroadcast at 7 p.m. Listener comments and questions are encouraged.

• Community Outreach Awards and Scholarships

• Veridian Community Engagement Award
• Robert and Yvonne Koob Fund for Student Community Engagement

County Impact Data

UNI is a valuable asset to Iowa's economy and also impacts community at the loca level. UNI has cataloged impact data fo all 99 Iowa counties. The data highlights the role UNI plays across the state.

County Impact Data

Distance Learning Resources

We now have students taking courses from across Iowa, the U.S. and even the world, and resources to help them be successful in their distance learning.

• Distance Learning

Educational Resources for Employers

UNI can assist employers with conferences, seminars and other training opportunities for their employees.

University Events Coordination
Continuing Education and Special Programs
Executive Development Center (EDC)

Non-Degree Education & Training

UNI has a variety of Camps for young people targeting a variety of areas, including science, athletics, music, languages and more. Lifelong University offers opportunities for adults to take classes in wide-ranging topic areas. Non-credit or non-degree courses are also offered by Continuing Education and Special Programs.

Resources for Educators

As one of the premier teacher education institutions in the country, UNI has many resources available for educators, from programs to enhance their curricula to finding their next job.

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Sources for Student Interns

UNI students are eager to gain real-world work experience in their career areas. Contact Cooperative Education or individual departments to locate students interested in internship opportunities.

• Cooperative Education, Internships & Experiential Learning
  
• Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley

UNI Assistance for the Community

Our community resources include help in making our playgrounds safer, the outstanding resources at the UNI Museums and information on energy and the environment.

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