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Upper Iowa University names Rick Hartzell new director of athletics

Upper Iowa University announced Rick Hartzell as the University's new director of athletics today. Hartzell will assume his responsibilities January 3, 2018. "I am excited that Rick will be joining UIU as a member of our leadership team," said Upper...

Dec 7, 2017, 1:47pm EST

Upper Iowa University student artwork chosen for Cedar Valley Biennial exhibition

Six Upper Iowa University (UIU) students were recently chosen by juror Jane Gilmore, an Iowa artist and professor emeritus from Mount Mercy University, to showcase their artwork at the Cedar Valley Biennial exhibition in Waterloo, Iowa, Tuesday, Decemb...

Nov 29, 2017, 1:18pm EST

Gateway-Upper Iowa University transfer partnership to be recognized at anniversary event

Partnerships between Gateway Technical College and four-year institutions have given students the option of building on their Gateway education to gain the added skills and education of a bachelor's degree - and beyond. A partnership between Gateway...

Sep 8, 2017, 5:05pm EDT

UIU-Milwaukee/Elkhorn centers to celebrate 40 years of education

For a combined 40 years, Upper Iowa University (UIU) has been providing students attending the UIU-Milwaukee and UIU-Elkhorn centers an Education Built for Life. In honor of UIU-Milwaukee Center's 25th anniversary and UIU-Elkhorn Center's 15th annivers...

Aug 28, 2017, 2:01pm EDT

Upper Iowa University to host '...fight IT' at Bing-Davis Memorial Gallery

A Chicago artist will open the 2017-18 Bing-Davis Memorial Gallery schedule on Thursday, August 31, at Upper Iowa University's (UIU) Fayette Campus. The printmaking and sculptural works of Eric Fuertes will be featured in "…fight IT" through Thursday, ...

Aug 23, 2017, 1:31pm EDT

Upper Iowa University online graphic design degree ranked 18th in the nation

Upper Iowa University (UIU) has been ranked among the top 25 schools in the nation for Best Online Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design for 2017. UIU is ranked 18th overall by College Choice, a leading authority in college and university rankings and re...

Aug 22, 2017, 2:17pm 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.