UNI accepting speaker applications for fall TEDx event 

The University of Northern Iowa is accepting speaker applications for its TEDxUniversity of Northern Iowa event set for Oct. 25. The deadline to submit applications is Feb. 17. According to a news release, organizers are seeking inspiring speakers who can deliver powerful, thought-provoking talks on a variety of topics. More than 15 speakers from the Cedar Valley and beyond will be featured. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together in the spirit of discovering and sharing ideas, the release said. The event will be a part of UNI’s sesquicentennial celebration that begins this fall. To learn more about the TEDx event or apply to speak, click here