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Upper Iowa University Gallery season opens with 'It's Not All Black & White'

The 2021-22 Bing-Davis Memorial Gallery schedule has opened with "It's Not All Black & White," the featured works of Stephanie Chambers. Chambers currently serves as assistant professor of art at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, Texas. The e...

Sep 16, 2021, 2:47pm EDT

North Fayette Valley students (l-r) Allison Ameling and Cameron Herman were among the students to stop by the Upper Iowa University booth during the Monday, September 13, Iowa Association for College Admission Counseling (IACAC) College Fair at Fayette Campus. Juniors and seniors from seven area high schools were invited to visit with representatives from over 50 colleges and universities at the annual event.

Upper Iowa University hosts IACAC College Fair

Sep 13, 2021, 5:20pm EDT

Upper Iowa University 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 and President William R. Duffy II.

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

UIU Homecoming Grand Marshal Dennis Murdock '68

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

The 2021-22 Upper Iowa University Student Government Association officers are (l-r) treasurer Sara Zainal of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; secretary Zakaria Fuller of Rowlett, Texas; president Carter Harris of St. Cloud, Florida; vice president Alex Dombrowski of East Hampton, Connecticut; academic affairs officer Katie O’Brien of Cincinnati, Ohio.

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

Among the Upper Iowa University (UIU) staff and RA members who began welcoming students back to Fayette Campus Thursday, August 26, were (seated, l-r) Devon Lawrence, Honey Sanchez, Andrew Paskey, Gabrielle Palomo, Zakaria Fuller; (standing) Christopher Lewis, assistant dean of students Daryl Grove, Delaney Miller, Alex Dombrowski, Iberus Jenkins, Matthew Moore, Brady Krupa, Shania Christopherson, Kevin Dennis-Moncada, Nyla Lamp, Grant Dieken, residence area coordinator Carson Parker and residence area coordinator Caitlin Schauer.

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

President William R. Duffy II Upper Iowa University

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

About Upper Iowa University

About Upper Iowa University Founded in 1857, Upper Iowa University is a private, not-for-profit university providing undergraduate and graduate degree programs to more than 5,800 students—nationally and internationally—at its Fayette campus, 25 U.S. education centers, as well as centers in Malaysia and Hong Kong. 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.