Sport Clubs

UNI Sport Clubs

What are "Sport Clubs?": Sport Clubs are student run organizations designed for continued competition in a designated sport or activity at levels, varying from regional and national levels, to more casual and recreational. Sport Clubs generally practice weekly and travel and compete against other schools in the region.

Sport Club Forms & Resources

Accident Report Form

Hosting Event Form

Officer Update Form

Post-Event Report Form

Release of Liability Waiver

Sport Clubs Handbook

Sport Clubs Handbook Quiz

Travel/Vehicle Request Form

Sport Clubs List & Contact Information: Sport Clubs List

Join or Start a Club Sport

Join an Existing Club

Create a New Club

Sport Clubs FAQs

Who can be a member of UNI Sport Club?

Membership in the UNI Sport Club Program is open to all students of the University of Northern Iowa. UNI faculty and staff, as well as on-campus Hawkeye Community College and Allen College of Nursing students, can participate in some sport clubs with limited eligibility requirements (please contact the Sport Club coordinator for further details).

How do I join a UNI Sport Club?

To join a sport club, click on the sport club logo for more information about each sport club at UNI to submit your interest in any one of the UNI Sport Clubs.

How much does it cost to join a club?

Membership dues and fees vary for each sport club. Higher dues can be expected for sport clubs that require a lot of equipment, special facilities and plan to travel frequently. Some clubs do not collect any dues. Sport Clubs will do fundraisers or may receive sponsorships from local businesses and agencies to help reduce out of pocket expenses for members.

How are the sport clubs funded?

Sport clubs are funded through the following means:

Student Recreation fees
Club fundraising projects
Club dues or membership fees
Sponsorships or donations

How can my club reserve a charter bus for Sport Club travel?

The university has a preferred vendor relationship with Windstar Lines. Contract the assistant director for Competitive Sports for further information. Their contact information is below.

Vendor Address:

Windstar Lines
PO Box 786
Carroll, IA 51401

Sales Representative:

Heather Schulte
Phone: 888-494-6378 ext 103
Fax: 712-792-9615
Email: heather@gowindstar.com
Website: http://www.gowindstar.com

Contract Description:

Provide charter bus service for all departments at UNI

Type of Contract:

Exclusive contract per RFP #Q9205

Term of Contract:

Expiration date: 1/31/2023

How to do Business with Vendor:

Phone or email sales representative to obtain pricing.

Special/Additional Considerations:

Vendor will send a trip quote and contract for signature. A 10% discount is to be applied to all trips. Any comments or issues with the vendor should be directed to Jon Westhoff (Purchasing Agent for the contract).

Do I have to be an expert player to join a sport club?

No. There is no minimum athletic skill level required for participation. Many clubs recruit beginners and teach them the basics of a new sport.