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Upper Iowa University to host author 'With a Hallelujah Heart'
Upper Iowa University (UIU) will host author Jan (Bennington) Van Buren at Fayette Campus Monday, September 20. As part of her visit, Van Buren will present a copy of her recently completed book, "Susan Angeline Collins: With a Hallelujah Heart" to UIU...
Sep 13, 2021, 1:13pm EDT
Upper Iowa University to celebrate 'Peacock Pride 202ONE'
Homecoming is a tradition which has stood the test of time. Each year, schools of all types and sizes come together for athletic competitions, tailgating, student success fundraisers, alumni reunions, recognition ceremonies, and many other celebratory ...
Sep 13, 2021, 12:28pm EDT
Upper Iowa University introduces 2021-22 Student Government Association officers
A St. Cloud, Florida, native began his second year as the Upper Iowa University (UIU) Student Government Association (SGA) president on the first day of session 1 fall classes Monday, August 30. Carter Harris and four additional SGA officers were elect...
Aug 30, 2021, 4:35pm EDT
Resident assistants from eight states prepared to welcome Peacocks back to Campus
Upper Iowa University has announced its resident assistants (RAs) for 2021-22. The RA program is a University-sponsored leadership opportunity that aims to enhance the educational experience of student leaders while helping other students adjust to on-...
Aug 27, 2021, 11:03am EDT
Upper Iowa University and St. Bernard, LA, Chamber of Commerce approve CAP agreement
St. Bernard, Louisiana, Chamber of Commerce employees, members and their family members now benefit from a partnership with Upper Iowa University (UIU). As Corporate Advantage Partnership (CAP) program members, St. Bernard Chamber employees, members an...
Aug 12, 2021, 5:54pm EDT
Upper Iowa University achieves 'Betty's' endowment goal
The donations of over 650 supporters have helped Upper Iowa University (UIU) reach its goal to endow the Andres School of Education Dean's Fund (Betty's Team Fund). This achievement further recognizes the Andres family legacy at UIU and marks the third...
Aug 4, 2021, 2:33pm EDT
Upper Iowa University returns to Iowa State Fair
With Upper Iowa University's (UIU) return to the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Iowa, high school and current college students will once again have the opportunity to win UIU tuition awards and free classes. To enter the respective drawings, students a...
Aug 4, 2021, 12:01pm EDT
Upper Iowa University joins COVID-19 College Vaccine Challenge
With classrooms set to reopen for Session 1 on Monday, August 30, Upper Iowa University has accepted the COVID-19 College Vaccine Challenge. The initiative, created by the White House and the U.S. Department of Education, invites colleges and universit...
Jul 28, 2021, 12:11pm EDT
Upper Iowa University now offering courses at NAS Meridian
Upper Iowa University (UIU), an award-winning, military-friendly university founded in 1857 with multiple education locations at military installations, is now offering courses at the U.S. Naval Air Station (NAS) in Meridian, Mississippi. Students can ...
Jul 27, 2021, 5:01pm EDT
Team Peacock is on the road again
Looking forward to putting 2020 in the rearview mirror, Upper Iowa University's (UIU) Team Peacock is on the road again with RAGBRAI XLVIII Sunday, July 25 - Saturday, July 31. The goal of the 2021 fundraising campaign has been exceeded with over $18,...
Jul 26, 2021, 11:44am EDT