There's a massive nursing shortage in the state of Iowa, and the Hawkeye State can use all the help it can get. The University of Northern Iowa is stepping in to try to help.
UNI's Trevor Penning was selected by the New Orleans Saints with the 19th pick in the 2022 NFL Draft last night. Let's take a look at what the "experts" think of the Saints' selection of the Panther offensive lineman.
Between Iowa, UNI, and Iowa State, the three state schools here are loaded with professional-level talent, and it will be shown to the world and the league this week at the NFL Draft.
AJ Green, two-time MVC Player of the Year and fourth all-time on the UNI scoring list, has declared for the NBA Draft and will also be entering the transfer portal.
Austin Ash has been a feel-good story since he first donned the black and gold of the Iowa Hawkeyes. Maybe it's time to trade it in for the purple and gold of the UNI Panthers.