University of Northern Iowa fundraising campaign ends with more than $340 million

By: Brooklyn Draisey

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: October 10, 2026

Words: 453

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago


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The University of Northern Iowa’s fundraising campaign garnered a record amount of donations that put it more than $90 million ahead of its original goal.

The Cedar Falls university’s “Our Tomorrow: The Campaign for UNI” initiative, publicly announced in 2022 but “quietly launched” in 2018, according to a Friday news release, has raised $342,842,222 from more than 34,000 donors.

“Throughout my time at UNI, I have been continually inspired by the Panther Family’s commitment to …

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