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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

Upper Iowa University named a 'Top School' in military and veteran education
Military Advanced Education & Transition (MAE&T) has once again awarded Upper Iowa University (UIU) the designation of a "Top School" in its 2018 MAE&T Guide to Colleges & Universities, measuring best practices in military and veteran education. "T...
Jan 4, 2018, 1:24pm EST

Upper Iowa University named Military Friendly Top 10 Gold School
Upper Iowa University announced today that it has been named a Military Friendly® Top 10 Gold School Award recipient for 2018. Victory Media, originator of the family of Military Friendly® employment, entrepreneurship and education resources for vetera...
Dec 15, 2017, 6:02pm EST

Upper Iowa University and Rock Valley College announce tuition grant agreement
Upper Iowa University (UIU) and Rock Valley College (RVC) jointly announced today a new tuition grant for RVC graduates. All RVC graduates automatically qualify for a grant that will offset a portion of the cost of tuition when attending UIU. UIU, a...
Dec 15, 2017, 11:07am EST