About Proud

UNI Proud is an accepting community of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex and asexual individuals on the University of Northern Iowa campus.

We are founded on the principles of promoting an inclusive and accepting environment for the aforementioned individuals.

  • We represent the collective voice of LGBTQIA+ individuals on campus.
  • We believe that all individuals deserve equal rights, opportunities and civil liberties, no matter their sexual orientation or gender identity.
  • We do not tolerate hate, discrimination, harassment or prejudice of any kind.
  • We invite all students and faculty of UNI to join us.

Executive Board

Our executive board helps to steer the course of the organization by providing educational, activist and social activities to UNI Proud members.

  • President: Allie Clark
  • Vice President: Jazz Jensen
  • Secretary/Treasurer: Kai Smith
  • Director of Social Activism and Outreach: Penelope Wilmoth
  • Director of Media and Public Relations: Mara Blevins
  • Faculty Advisor: Melissa Gevaert