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Chambers Named UNI Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal

The University of Northern Iowa has announced the grand marshal for the 2024 Homecoming parade will be Paralympic gold medalist and UNI senior Olivia Chambers. Chambers, a biology major from Little Rock, Arkansas, is UNI’s first swimmer in school history to be named to the United States team for the Paralympic Games. Other dignitaries to be a part of the parade include both Cedar Falls and Waterloo Mayors, Danny Laudick and Quentin Hart, as well as new athletic director Megan Franklin. The parade will be Saturday morning, October 26th starting at 11 AM in downtown Cedar Falls.

