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Upper Iowa University RN-BSN program ranked among the top in Iowa
Upper Iowa University (UIU) has been ranked among the top schools in Iowa for online RN to BSN nursing programming. UIU is ranked 5th in the state by TopRNtoBSN, a leading online information source for current and prospective nursing students. TopRN...
Aug 2, 2019, 11:02am EDT
Upper Iowa University graduates asked to reflect on life's journey
"As I look out at this beautiful crowd, I am aware that you all have a story about the journey that brought you to this point," Upper Iowa University (UIU) alumna Lisa Richards '93 said as she addressed UIU's 2019 graduates during Saturday's two commen...
May 4, 2019, 7:00pm EDT
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