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| + | The '''University of Northern Iowa''' ('''UNI''') is a [[public university]] in [[Cedar Falls, Iowa]]. UNI offers more than 90 majors across the colleges of [[Administration (business)|Business Administration]], [[Education]], [[Humanities]], [[Art]]s, and [[Science]]s, [[Social science|Social]] and [[Behavioral science|Behavioral Science]]s and graduate college. The fall 2019 enrollment was 10,497. More than 88 percent of its students are from the state of [[Iowa]].<ref>http://ir.uni.edu/</ref> | ||
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| + | The University of Northern Iowa was founded as a result of two influential forces of the nineteenth century. First, [[Iowa ]]wanted to care for orphans of its [[Civil War]] veterans, and secondly, Iowa needed a public teacher training institution. | ||
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| + | The school has been known under the following names: | ||
| + | *'''Iowa State Normal School''', 1876–1909 | ||
| + | *'''Iowa State Teachers College''', 1909–1961 | ||
| + | *'''State College of Iowa''', 1961–1967 | ||
| + | *'''University of Northern Iowa''', 1967–present | ||
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 University of Northern Iowa  (University)    | |
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| Formation | 1876 |
| Headquarters | Iowa, USA |
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The University of Northern Iowa (UNI) is a public university in Cedar Falls, Iowa. UNI offers more than 90 majors across the colleges of Business Administration, Education, Humanities, Arts, and Sciences, Social and Behavioral Sciences and graduate college. The fall 2019 enrollment was 10,497. More than 88 percent of its students are from the state of Iowa.[1]
The University of Northern Iowa was founded as a result of two influential forces of the nineteenth century. First, Iowa wanted to care for orphans of its Civil War veterans, and secondly, Iowa needed a public teacher training institution.
The school has been known under the following names:
- Iowa State Normal School, 1876–1909
- Iowa State Teachers College, 1909–1961
- State College of Iowa, 1961–1967
- University of Northern Iowa, 1967–present
An Alumnus on Wikispooks
| Person | Born |
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| Charles Grassley | 17 September 1933 |
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