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Upper Iowa University and Augustana student-athletes bestowed 2019 NSIC Britton & Kelly Awards
The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) announced Augustana University's Kirby Hora as the 2019 Dr. William Britton Scholar-Athlete Award winner and Upper Iowa University's Anna Winter as the 2019 Willis R. Kelly Scholar-Athlete Award recipi...
Apr 29, 2019, 3:33pm EDT

Upper Iowa University community unlocks a 'Treasure' of Giving Day contributions
The Upper Iowa University (UIU) community once again beat the clock and surpassed its "Treasure the Gift of Giving" Giving Day goals. Nearly $159,000 was contributed by 780 donors over 1,857 minutes Thursday, April 11 through Friday, April 12. Even aft...
Apr 24, 2019, 10:49am EDT
Upper Iowa University elects new Board of Trustee
Upper Iowa University (UIU) has announced that Daniel J. Alfonso was recently elected to the UIU Board of Trustees. Alfonso has served as vice president of facilities management and public safety at Nova Southeastern University (NSU) in Davie, Florida,...
Apr 16, 2019, 2:00pm EDT

'Treasure the Gift of Giving' at Upper Iowa University April 11-12
For 1,857 minutes on Thursday, April 11 and Friday, April 12, Upper Iowa University (UIU) is encouraging alumni, faculty, staff, current and future students, and friends of the University to "treasure the gift of giving." As part of an overall goal of ...
Apr 5, 2019, 11:15am EDT

Upper Iowa University Giving Day set for April 11-12
Founded in 1857, through the act of philanthropy by Elizabeth Alexander and her family, Upper Iowa University (UIU) has always treasured the gift of giving. Students, alumni and friends will have 1,857 minutes Thursday, April 11 - Friday, April 12, to ...
Mar 8, 2019, 1:47pm EST

Upper Iowa University senior named Outstanding Defense Attorney
Upper Iowa University (UIU) senior Cory Mullins was named Outstanding Attorney for the Defense at the 2019 St. Paul Regional Mock Trial Tournament held at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota, February 22 - 24. A financial management major from We...
Mar 1, 2019, 10:29am EST

$100,000 grant to benefit educators, students and the environment
With the assistance of a $100,000 Environmental Education grant, educators from Iowa and surrounding states will once again have the opportunity to learn how to better prepare themselves to teach environmental issues as part of Upper Iowa University's ...
Jan 24, 2019, 2:33pm EST

Upper Iowa University receives 'Top 10 Gold' recognition
Upper Iowa University (UIU) announced today that it has been named a Military Friendly® Top 10 Gold School Award recipient in the private university, not offering a doctorate, category for 2019-20 by VIQTORY (formerly Victory Media). Now in its 10th ye...
Jan 22, 2019, 5:36pm EST

Upper Iowa University recognized for offering 'Top Online MBA Program' in Iowa
Upper Iowa University (UIU) has been recognized for offering the Top Online MBA Program in Iowa by Online MBA Report. The website evaluated over 300 online MBA programs nationwide in their rankings. The criteria used in creating the rankings included a...
Jan 17, 2019, 10:36am EST

Upper Iowa University online bachelor's degrees ranked by U.S. News & World Report for seventh consecutive year
The online undergraduate programs at Upper Iowa University (UIU) are once again ranked among the top online bachelor degree programs nationwide by U.S. News & World Report. The recognition also includes being ranked among the best online programs for v...
Jan 15, 2019, 9:49am EST