Recent News
Upper Iowa University Student Government president re-elected
A Spring Valley, Illinois, native has been re-elected Upper Iowa University (UIU) Student Government Association (SGA) president. Hayley Cessna, a junior chemistry major, was recently elected alongside four additional officers at UIU's Fayette Campus f...
Mar 22, 2018, 11:32am EDT
Upper Iowa University professor awarded for innovative teaching
Upper Iowa University (UIU) Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice Tiffany Kragnes was awarded the Teaching, Learning and Scholarship (TLS) Innovative Design Award during the recent 2018 Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting in New Orlea...
Mar 22, 2018, 10:08am EDT
Upper Iowa University and Marshalltown Community School District reach CAP agreement
Marshalltown Community School District employees and their family members now benefit from a newly established partnership with Upper Iowa University (UIU). As Corporate Advantage Partnership (CAP) members, the eligible school employees, their spouses ...
Mar 20, 2018, 11:14am EDT
Upper Iowa University wrestling receives $100,000 'challenge gift'
Upper Iowa University (UIU) Athletic Hall of Fame inductee Roger Mangan and his wife, Alice, have pledged $100,000 in an effort to further strengthen the Peacock wrestling program. The "challenge gift" aims to spur an additional $100,000 in funds raise...
Mar 7, 2018, 10:44am EST
Upper Iowa University and ChildServe agree to CAP partnership
ChildServe employees and their family members now benefit from a partnership with Upper Iowa University (UIU). As Corporate Advantage Partnership (CAP) program members, ChildServe employees, their spouses and dependent children (under the age of 26) ar...
Mar 2, 2018, 1:23pm EST
Upper Iowa University and Viafield agree to CAP partnership
Viafield employees and their family members now benefit from a partnership with Upper Iowa University (UIU). As Corporate Advantage Partnership (CAP) program members, Viafield employees, their spouses and dependent children (under the age of 26) are el...
Feb 16, 2018, 10:07am EST
Corrected: Upper Iowa University students, faculty and alumna receive IINSPIRE awards
Upper Iowa University (UIU) students, faculty and an alumna member were recently recognized at the annual Iowa Illinois Nebraska STEM Partnership for Innovation and Research and Education (IINSPIRE) Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSA...
Feb 14, 2018, 6:25pm EST
Murdock scholarships to benefit Upper Iowa University adult learners and traditional Campus students
Upper Iowa University (UIU) has announced the establishment of the Dennis and Marlene Murdock Leadership and Adult Learner scholarship funds. The scholarships honoring UIU Board chairman Dennis Murdock and his wife, Marlene, have provided over $90,000 ...
Feb 14, 2018, 5:54pm EST
Northeast Iowa Community College and Upper Iowa University sign unique Bridge to Success partnership agreement
Upper Iowa University and Northeast Iowa Community College signed a Letter of Understanding on Tuesday, January 23, that will create a new Bridge to Success Program for first-year college students. The four-year private university and community college...
Jan 23, 2018, 6:40pm EST
Upper Iowa University online undergraduate and MBA programs ranked first in Iowa by U.S. News & World Report
The online undergraduate and MBA programs at Upper Iowa University (UIU) have each been ranked first in Iowa by U.S. News & World Report. UIU's online bachelor's program was ranked in the top 30 percent of online bachelor degree programs nationwide, wh...
Jan 9, 2018, 9:59am EST