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Upper Iowa University Homecoming King and Queen
Jake Hilmer, from Walker, Iowa, and Kylie Volesky from Alburnett, Iowa were crowned Upper Iowa University's (UIU) Homecoming King and Queen during UIU's weeklong celebration October 3 - 8. About Upper Iowa University Founded in 1857, Upper Iowa Unive...
Oct 10, 2022, 12:32pm EDT
Upper Iowa University to celebrate Homecoming Oct. 3-8
Crisp cool mornings, gorgeous fall colors setting in, and bleachers full of football fans. Fall is here; which means Upper Iowa Homecoming is near! UIU Alumni, community members, and all Peacock supporters are invited to celebrate Homecoming Week, Oct...
Sep 27, 2022, 1:37pm EDT
Dr. Melinda Heinz returns from Fulbright Scholarship exchange program
Dr. Melinda Heinz, UIU associate professor of psychology, recently returned from a trip to Ireland where she conducted research as part of the Fulbright Scholar Program. Back in April of 2021, the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright F...
Sep 14, 2022, 1:00pm EDT
Wisconsin Professional Police Association CAP agreement
Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce its newest partner for the Corporate Advantage Partnership (CAP) program, The Wisconsin Professional Police Association (WPPA). The WPPA has over 85 years of experience in servicing the needs of law enforcem...
Sep 12, 2022, 10:41am EDT
Racine Area Manufacturers and Commerce CAP agreement
The Racine Area Manufacturers and Commerce (RAMAC) in Racine, Wisconsin, is Upper Iowa University's newest partner for the Corporate Advantage Partnership (CAP) program. As CAP program members, RAMAC members, employees and their spouses and dependent c...
Sep 8, 2022, 11:21am EDT
Upper Iowa University announces Bing-Davis Memorial Gallery schedule.
Upper Iowa University is proud to announce the 2022-23 Bing-Davis Memorial Gallery schedule. The first artist feature will open on August 29, with "Grieving in Stereo: The Black Arcade" with the works of Allen Moore. Moore is an experimental turntabl...
Aug 25, 2022, 5:59pm EDT
Upper Iowa University introduces supply chain management major
Upper Iowa University (UIU) will bring a new major into the fold in the fall of 2022. The supply chain management undergraduate program will provide student opportunities in a growing, in-demand profession and prepare students for career growth and dev...
Jul 11, 2022, 6:11pm EDT
Upper Iowa University is title sponsor for West Union's RAGBRAI stop
Upper Iowa University (UIU) is the title sponsor for West Union when the Fayette County community hosts the thousands of bicycle riders and their support teams who arrive for the final overnight stop of RAGBRAI XLIX. "An amazing group of Team Peacock ...
Jun 15, 2022, 6:00pm EDT
Upper Iowa University congratulates 2022 Csomay Honor graduates
Upper Iowa University (UIU) recognized a pair of graduates for their UIU community leadership during the May 7 commencement ceremonies at its Fayette, Iowa, Campus. Kiersten Koch of Freeport, Illinois, and Sara Zainal of Morgantown, West Virginia, were...
May 7, 2022, 4:48pm EDT
Upper Iowa University graduates presented 'Lessons of a 10-Year Rule'
Upper Iowa University's (UIU) 2022 graduates were provided some parting words of wisdom during UIU's commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 7, when commencement speaker and alumnus Brian Sims '08, '10, presented "Lessons of the 10-Year Rule." "Either i...
May 7, 2022, 4:42pm EDT