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Upper Iowa University named Military Friendly Top 10 Gold School
Upper Iowa University (UIU) has been named a Military Friendly Top 10 Gold School award recipient in the private university, not offering a doctorate, category for 2022-23. Institutions earning the Military Friendly School designation were evaluated us...
Apr 8, 2022, 2:05pm EDT
Northeast Iowas High School Art Show at Upper Iowa University April 6
The Upper Iowa University (UIU) Art and Graphic Design departments will host the return of the Northeast Iowa High School Art Show in the Student Center ballrooms at Upper Iowa University Fayette Campus Wednesday, April 6. Upper Iowa University has bee...
Apr 4, 2022, 2:01pm EDT
Fayette Appreciation Day returns April 20
Fayette Appreciation Day returns Wednesday, April 20. Volunteers will assist local organizations in completing their respective project requests during the annual event. Note: In the event of inclement weather, individual groups are responsible for the...
Mar 25, 2022, 6:21am EDT
Upper Iowa University/DMACC partnership to help address industrial technology teacher shortage
As an extension of its current partnerships, Upper Iowa University (UIU) and Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) have agreed upon a new articulation agreement. This partnership provides another avenue for graduates of UIU's industrial technology ...
Mar 21, 2022, 11:25am EDT
Upper Iowa University alumnus to deliver 2022 commencement address
An Upper Iowa University alumnus and UIU Board of Trustee from Hermiston, Oregon, will deliver the commencement address during the University's 2022 commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 7. Brian Sims '08, '10 graduated summa cum laude with a major ...
Mar 14, 2022, 10:07am EDT
Upper Iowa University community provides Giving Day support
The Upper Iowa University (UIU) community once again showered the University with its support during the recent UIU Giving Day celebration as more than 575 donors contributed approximately $88,000 as part of the annual event. As part of this year's Val...
Feb 18, 2022, 1:33pm EST
Upper Iowa University to host 'Anima' exhibit
The works of artist Cindy Hellyer-Heinz will be featured at Bing-Davis Memorial Gallery at Upper Iowa University's (UIU) Fayette Campus February 28 - April 6. The solo exhibit, titled "Anima," will close with an artist talk and reception from 3:30-5:30...
Feb 18, 2022, 11:02am EST
Upper Iowa University alumnus/World War II veteran celebrates 103rd birthday
One of Upper Iowa University's (UIU) revered alumni celebrated his 103rd birthday Sunday, February 6. A World War II veteran and Fayette native, Foster Cass graduated with a degree in math and business administration and a minor in history from UIU in ...
Feb 9, 2022, 12:53pm EST
Upper Iowa University annual Giving Day returns Thursday
Five years and over $500,000 in donations later, Upper Iowa University (UIU) is eager to open Giving Day 2022 at 12 a.m. Thursday, February 10. All alumni, faculty, staff, current and future students, and friends of UIU are encouraged to share their lo...
Feb 7, 2022, 4:47pm EST
Upper Iowa University recognizes Peacock PRIDE prizewinners
On behalf of Upper Iowa University's Residence Life staff, residence area coordinator Caitlin Schauer (left) recently congratulated three Peacock PRIDE prizewinners for the fall 2021 semester. Among those recognized for exhibiting the pillars of PRIDE ...
Feb 4, 2022, 4:02pm EST