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American Legion of Iowa Foundation funds scholarship

Fayette, IA (10/24/2024) — Upper Iowa University is a proud recipient of The American Legion of Iowa Foundation scholarship award program. Thanks to their generosity, two UIU students will each receive a $1,000 scholarship. Recipients must be a veteran, spouse of a veteran, dependent child of a veteran, or active military service person, and resident of Iowa. The students will be formally recognized during the UIU Honors & Awards Banquet, set for Saturday, April 12, 2025, on the Fayette Campus.

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Dennis Soppe, American Legion of Iowa Foundation Director and member of Post 339 in Fayette, presented the contribution to UIU President Kathy Franken.

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Lynette Brandt, Executive Director, Communications and Marketing, 563.425.5773, brandtl33@uiu.edu

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