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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
Upper Iowa University introduces new academic and networking opportunities
As part of its unwavering commitment to accessible higher education and lifelong learning, Upper Iowa University (UIU) is always eager to introduce new academic and networking opportunities to students at an affordable price. This fall is no exception ...
Jul 16, 2021, 9:30am EDT
Upper Iowa University named Military Friendly Silver School
Upper Iowa University (UIU) announced today that it has been named a Military Friendly Silver School Award recipient in the private university, not offering a doctorate, category for 2021-22 by VIQTORY (formerly Victory Media). Institutions earning the...
Jul 2, 2021, 3:11pm EDT
Upper Iowa University names alumnus/Geneva, Ill., financial planner new Board of Trustee chair
A financial planner and Upper Iowa University (UIU) alumnus has been elected chair of UIU's Board of Trustees. Scott Lebin '64 is president and CEO of Lebin Financial Management, Inc., and Managed Economics for Doctors, Inc., in Geneva, Illinois. He re...
Jul 1, 2021, 5:59pm EDT
Upper Iowa University named 'Best for Vets'
Upper Iowa University (UIU) has once again been named a "Best for Vets" college by Military Times. UIU is ranked 48th nationally and 8th in the Midwest region among nonprofit four-year colleges and universities. "This repeated recognition is a testame...
Jun 23, 2021, 11:10am EDT