Weekly Campus Walk
Faculty and staff, walk your way to a healthier you by joining your colleagues on a weekly campus walk. Promote your physical and mental health by adding up to 2,000 steps into your day, and connect with others across campus. See you at the Campanile!
Faculty and staff who choose to participate this academic year, please register for the employee campus walk event.

Upcoming Walk
May 9
Noon - 12:30 p.m.
Status: Not Cancelled
UNI Employee Well-being hosts a campus walk for faculty and staff, every Friday, March through November. This walk is intended to take place over your lunch break. The walking route is one mile, or 30 minutes, whichever comes first. Meet us at the Campanile at noon, where the walk begins and ends.
To participate you must:
- Register every academic year
- Wear proper shoes for walking distances
- Bring a water bottle
- Dress accordingly for the weather
- e.g.: outerwear, sunscreen, sunglasses
- Take breaks in the shade when necessary
- Pay attention to the sidewalk and pick up your feet
Walks will be cancelled for inclement weather. Visit this webpage for walk updates due to weather.
The Walking Route
Join us for the Campanile Mile every Friday (March through November).
Iowa Trails
Looking to get your steps in off-campus? Check out local and state maintained trails.
Black Hawk County
Black Hawk County has over 128 miles of hard-surfaced, multi-use trails. Not to mention the soft, water and snow trails.
State of Iowa
Whether you prefer hiking, biking or cross country skiing, explore the thousands of miles of trails in our beautiful state.