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Going back to fiscal 2018, University of Iowa Student Health psychiatry visits are up 40 percent, even though total enrollment is down 8 percent over the same period.

With classes back in session, university officials are providing educational materials on monkeypox in hopes of preventing infections.

For UNI education professor Theophile Muhayimana, it was about protecting himself and the campus community he’s a part of. For senior elementary education major Marisa Jane Bieschke, it was about keeping her students safe.  Whatever their reasons, more than 275 faculty, staff and students received the COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday in the West Gym during the first day of a mass vaccination clinic on campus. UNI staff helped each person complete their paperwork and then each individual went to one of seven vaccination stations, where a Allen College nursing student administered the vaccine and ...

Below is a press release from UNI: Starting (Tuesday the 13th), the University of Northern Iowa will begin administering doses of COVID-19 vaccine to students, faculty and staff who registered for one of four vaccination clinics in the West Gym. This week’s clinics will continue through Friday.  ...

With coronavirus vaccines starting to become more widely available, InsideUNI reached out to Student Health Clinic director Shelley O’Connell with some questions about what to expect when getting vaccinated.