Scholarships

$1,030
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20% of $5,000 goal
8
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The Students First Unrestricted Scholarship Fund is a lifeline for students from all walks of life, including freshmen, transfer, undergraduate and graduate students. Scholarship awards through this fund range from $500 to $5,000, making higher education more accessible to deserving students. By making your gift, you enable Panthers to focus on their studies, pursue their dreams and graduate with less financial burden.

Over the past five years, 304 students have received Students First Awards totaling $436,833.

Your generosity can help shape the future of UNI students, empowering them to reach their full potential. Please consider making a donation to the Students First Unrestricted Scholarship Fund. Together, we can ensure that every student has the opportunity to thrive at UNI. ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ“–


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Book icon25%Students
Suitcase icon13%Faculty/Staff
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Jamal A White
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Isabel P Schrader
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David Marchesani
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Community Advocates

Generated 4237 clicks and 254 gifts, totaling $29,698

Panther Scholarship Club Board

Generated 3 gifts, totaling $1,005
Offered a $25,000 match

Dave & Cindy Petratis

Offered a $20,000 match

UNI Senior Leadership Team

Gave $18,760 during a Challenge!

Tim Christian

Gave $15,000 during a Challenge!

Dave '81 & Cindy '80 Petratis

Gave $15,000 during a Challenge!

Mike & Pat Deters

Offered a $10,000 match

Dave & Cindy Petratis

Gave $10,000 during a Challenge!

Dave & Cindy Petratis

Offered a $10,000 match

Foundation Board of Trustees

Gave $8,000 during a Challenge!