Student Resources
There are many resources at UNI available to current students to assist with various aspects of student life. If you are in need of assistance and cannot find the resource you are looking for below, please contact the music office (music@uni.edu) and we will connect you with the right resource on campus.
- Academic and Career Resources
- Program Templates & Music Resources
- Woodwind & Percussion Seminar Sign-up
- Additional Resources
- Musician Health Resources (provided by the Peer Educators)
Academic & Career Resources
UNI offers Academic Advising and Career Services to all students. Take advantage of the resources here to help you along the way.
Academic Advising Page: https://advising.uni.edu
Career Services Page: https://careerservices.uni.edu
School of Music Student Advisory Board - for the current list of SAB members, contact caroline.francis@uni.edu
The current School of Music student recital program templates can be found here:
- Option 1 (.DOCX file, folded, front/back);
Option 1 - Google Doc file - Option 2 (.DOCX file, single sheet)
Option 2 - Google Doc file
To submit your program for printing at CopyWorks, and qualify for the UNI discount, use this form. For "Department to Charge" enter "Will pay at pick up" and for "CopyWorks Account" enter n/a.
Information that may be helpful as you format your recital program is available through the Rod Library.
These two sources are recommended:
- Holman, D. Kern. Writing about Music: A Style Sheet. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008.
- Herbert, Trevor. Music in Words [electronic resource]: a guide to researching and writing about music. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009.
If you have questions regarding student recitals, recital planning, etc. please contact Caroline Francis.
To sign up to participate as a performer at Woodwind/Percussion Seminar, fill out this form.
Forms must be submitted by noon on the Wednesday before your desired performance date.
Academic Resources
Academic Advising
University of Northern Iowa
Office of Academic Advising
102 Gilchrist Hall
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0389
Phone: (319) 273-3406
Fax: (319) 273-7515
E-Mail: Advising-Services@uni.edu
Academic advising works with individuals who are deciding, changing majors, first-year students, and experiencing academic difficulties. They can help students develop meaningful educational plans compatible with their lifestyle and career goals.
The Learning Center
University of Northern Iowa
The Learning Center
Rod Library 261
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, Iowa 50614-0460
Phone: (319) 273-6023
Fax: (319) 273-7578
E-Mail: TheLearningCenter@uni.edu
The Learning Center @ Rod Library (TLC), located on the main floor of Rod Library, is staffed by nationally certified peer educators trained to assist students develop the academic skills necessary to be successful in college and beyond. TLC services are offered (free of charge) to all currently enrolled students.
Rod Library
University of Northern Iowa
Rod Library
1227 West 27th Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613-3675
Phone: (319) 273-2838
Text: (319) 242-1508
E-Mail: LibAskUs@uni.edu
The Rod Library seeks to provide equitable access to information resources in support of the study and research needs of UNI students, faculty, and staff. The Rod Library is committed to providing superior services and instruction focused on effectively locating, evaluation, and using information. The librarians, staff, and student assistants are there to help students find the resources or locations they need.
Health and Wellness Resources
Counseling Center
University of Northern Iowa
Counseling Center
103 Student Health Center
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0385
Phone: (319) 273-2676
E-Mail: Counseling@uni.edu
The UNI Counseling Center promotes the personal development and psychological well-being of all students and encourages a college environment that is conducive to growth and learning. The Counseling Center staff strive to provide ethical, high quality psychological and counseling services to UNI students and consultation services to UNI faculty and staff.
Student Health Clinic
University of Northern Iowa
Student Health Clinic
016 Student Health Center
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0221
Phone: (319) 273-2009
E-Mail: HealthCenter@uni.edu
Visit the Student Health Clinic
The UNI Student Health Clinic (SHC) specializes in college health. The SHC offers high quality primary and urgent care services provided by Board Certified Family Practice Physicians and Board Certified Physician Assistants. Additional staff include a pharmacist, nurses, and lab technologists. They understand today's college students and are committed to assisting students with their health care needs.
Substance Abuse Services
University of Northern Iowa
Student Wellness Services
016 Student Health Center
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, Iowa 50614-0221
Phone: (319) 273-3423
Find Substance Abuse Services
Substance Abuse Services provides preventative and supportive services for students concerning alcohol and other drug use. All of the services provided are confidential. Services provided include, but are not limited to: Consultation with students who are concerned about their substance use or that of a partner, family member, or friend, or about a recent incident/arrest; Assessment of students who alcohol and/or drug problems to determine if, and what level of, follow-up care is needed; and Workshops and programs for students who have violated University Alcohol and Drug Policy.
Center for Violence Prevention - Victim Services
University of Northern Iowa
Center for Violence Prevention
Sabin 309
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, Iowa 50614-0409
Phone: 319-273-3545
E-Mail: alan.heisterkamp@uni.edu
Victim Services provides an array of advocacy services for victims of sexual assault, physical/emotional abuse, stalking and harassment, including, but not limited to: counseling, medical and legal referrals both on campus and in the community; assisting victims in accessing resources; providing information on all reporting and complaint options and how to file such complaints; assistance in securing updates concerning the status of University criminal complaints; and assistance in accessing safe housing, including alternate campus housing.
Recreation Services
University of Northern Iowa
Recreation Services
WRC 101
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0201
Phone: (319) 273-6275
Fax: (319) 273-7130
E-Mail: recreationservices@uni.edu
Recreation Services enhances the personal, professional, and academic lives of students, faculty, and staff through structured and self-directed activities, educational programs and services, skill- and leadership-building activities, and campus-wide initiatives. Recreation Services strives to foster healthy lifestyle choices and wellness in the lives of those in the campus community.
Musician Health Resources
Provided and updated by the UNI School of Music Peer Educators.
Campus Life
Career Services
University of Northern Iowa
Office of Career Services
102 Gilchrist Hall
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0384
Phone: (319) 273-6857
Fax: (319) 273-6998
E-Mail: CareerServices@uni.edu
The Office of Career Services helps all UNI students to develop skills employers and graduate schools value. Experienced staff and peer assistants provide expertise in resume development, interview skills, and career development, helping students explore careers, develop job search materials, and hone their interviewing skills through mock interviews. The Cooperative Education/Internship Program helps students find an internship where they can earn money, earn academic credit, and gain career-related experience for their resumes while they prepare for employment after graduation.
Center for Multicultural Education
University of Northern Iowa
Center for Multicultural Education
109 Maucker Union
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0165
Phone: (319) 273-2250
Fax: (319) 273-7138
E-Mail: CME@uni.edu
The mission of the Center for Multicultural Education is to foster success in racial and ethnic minority students, contribute to the cultural competence of all students, and to promote an appreciation of diversity in the University community.
Dean of Students
University of Northern Iowa
Dean of Students
118 Gilchrist Hall
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0010
Phone: (319) 273-2332
Fax: (319) 273-5832
E-Mail: DeanOfStudents@uni.edu
Visit the Dean of Students Office
The Dean of Students Office is committed to helping students succeed. The Dean of Students Office values and supports the rights of individuals to express views and opinions, to associate freely with others, and to live, work, and assemble peacefully. Through upholding the Student Conduct Code principles of respect, honesty, and responsibility to create a safe, healthy environment for members of the campus community, they seek to preserve an educational process that is consistent with the mission of the University.
Housing & Dining
University of Northern Iowa
Housing & Dining
110 Redeker Center
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0252
Phone: (319) 273-2333
E-Mail: housing@uni.edu
Visit the Housing & Dining Website
UNI Housing & Dining is a student-centered department committed to providing the best living and dining experiences for all students and guests. UHD's programs and services are tailored to meet students' needs for today while preparing them for the future.
Student Financial Aid
University of Northern Iowa
Office of Student Financial Aid
105 Gilchrist Hall
Cedar Falls, IA 50614
Phone: (319) 273-2700
Fax: (319) 273-6950
E-Mail: Fin-Aid@uni.edu
Visit the Student Financial Aid Office
The Office of Student Financial Aid administers a comprehensive program of financial assistance for students. They offer all federal student aid programs as well as a variety of scholarship assistance.
Student Involvement
Fraternity & Sorority Life
University of Northern Iowa
Student Involvement
0 Maucker Union
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0167
Phone: (319) 273-6335
E-Mail: StudentLife-Webteam@uni.edu
Explore Fraternities & Sororities
The Greek community at UNI has a long, rich tradition of supporting student involvement and development. Fraternities and sororities were founded on the ideals of leadership, community service, and friendship, and the Greek organizations at UNI continue to uphold these ideals.
Northern Iowa Student Government
University of Northern Iowa
Northern Iowa Student Government
1227 West 27th Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0167
Phone: (319) 273-3394
E-Mail: NISG@uni.edu
The purpose of Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG), and its constitution, is to unify the student community. NISG is committed to improving the administration of student affairs, encouraging the greatest level of communication and cooperation, ensuring the protection of student rights, and providing excellence in education.
Student Involvement and Engagement
University of Northern Iowa
Office of the Vice President for Student Life
118 Gilchrist Hall
Cedar Falls, Iowa 50614-0010
Phone: (319) 273-2332 F: (319) 273-5832
Email: studentlife@uni.edu
Explore Engagement Opportunities
The Division of Student Life is an integral component of a vibrant, diverse and stimulating campus experience at UNI. Through intentional, student-centered programs and services, Student Life helps UNI students succeed and prepares them for personal and professional success after graduation.