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Aug 14, 2026 Small town, big impact: Joyful Java thrives with the help of the UNI Small Business Development Center
Apr 21, 2026 UNI students win funding at the 26th Annual John Pappajohn Student Entrepreneurial Venture Competition
![Kadin Walter ['28] won $5,000 to support his business venture](https://insideuni.uni.edu/sites/default/files/styles/square_teaser/public/news-images/kadin%20walter%20.jpg.webp?h=d1906616&itok=G0iAiE1j)
