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Upper Iowa University Celebrates 15 years in the Rockford Area

Rockford, IL (02/14/2023) — Upper Iowa University-Rockford Center will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony with Rockford Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, March 1, at its facility, located at 1161 Tebala Blvd, Rockford, Illinois to celebrate 15 years since first opening its doors in the Rockford area. The public event will be held from 10-11a.m with light refreshments being provided.

Since its opening in the fall of 2007, the UIU-Rockford Center has supported hundreds of students throughout the Northern Illinois area in obtaining their degrees. The center offers onsite local advisors, self-paced and online courses, as well as their newest modality uiuLive - a structured face-to-face connection with traditional online courses.

Registration has begun for Session 4. Call 815-332-1414 to learn more about classes starting March 13 or for additional information.

About Upper Iowa University Founded in 1857, Upper Iowa University is a private, nonprofit university providing undergraduate and graduate degree programs to about 4,500 students-nationally and internationally-at its Fayette, Iowa, Campus and over 20 U.S. locations. Upper Iowa University is a recognized innovator in offering accredited, quality programs through flexible, multiple delivery systems, including online and self-paced degree programs. With a focus on developing leaders and lifelong learners, UIU provides dual enrollment programs for high school students as well as continuing education and professional development opportunities for learners of any age. For more information, visit www.uiu.edu.

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

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