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Upper Iowa University and Camping World reach CAP agreement
Camping World of Cedar Falls employees will soon have the opportunity to reap the benefits of Upper Iowa University's (UIU) Corporate Advantage Partnership (CAP) program. As CAP partners, the employees and their spouses and dependent children (up to ag...
Dec 15, 2021, 2:41pm EST
Upper Iowa University introduces new 'Peacock Promise' tuition award
A new "Peacock Promise" tuition award at Upper Iowa University (UIU) will make college free for many Iowa students. Beginning with the 2022-2023 academic year, the Peacock Promise will eliminate tuition for any eligible student for the Iowa Tuition Gra...
Dec 1, 2021, 2:24pm EST
Upper Iowa University to offer new tuition rate for active military graduate students
Active military personnel wishing to pursue a master's degree at Upper Iowa University (UIU) will soon benefit from a $250 per credit hour tuition rate. The new course rate for graduate students begins with Session 3 courses January 10. UIU undergradua...
Nov 22, 2021, 12:51pm EST
Upper Iowa University extends Military Family Grant to graduate studies
One year after unveiling its Military Family Grant to benefit undergraduates of the entire military family, Upper Iowa University (UIU) has extended the tuition assistance to graduate students. The grant now provides a $250 per credit hour tuition rate...
Nov 22, 2021, 12:50pm EST
Upper Iowa University Master of Education students to benefit from tuition savings
Upper Iowa University (UIU) Master of Education (M.Ed.) students will soon benefit from a lower tuition rate. Beginning with Session 3 on January 10, 2022, graduate students of the UIU program will pay $333 per credit hour, a savings of nearly $200 per...
Nov 12, 2021, 2:39pm EST
Upper Iowa University announces newly elected Board of Trustees
Upper Iowa University (UIU) has announced that alums, and longtime friends of the University, David Vaudt '76, Brian Sims '08, '10, and LaVerne McCoy '98 were recently elected to the UIU Board of Trustees. David Vaudt currently serves as president of ...
Oct 28, 2021, 5:50pm EDT
Upper Iowa University alumni recognized during Peacocks United Homecoming
Five Upper Iowa University (UIU) graduates were specially honored during the annual Alumni Awards and Honor Class Brunch as part of the University's "Peacocks United 202ONE" Homecoming celebration September 27-Ocober 3. Being recognized for their accom...
Oct 6, 2021, 3:53pm EDT
Upper Iowa University Homecoming King and Queen
Lucas Duax, a biology, chemistry, psychology major from Dubuque, Iowa, and Charisma Herr, a biology major from Saint Paul, Minnesota, were crowned Upper Iowa University's (UIU) Homecoming King and Queen during UIU's weeklong celebration September 27-Oc...
Oct 6, 2021, 11:03am EDT
Upper Iowa University is revved up for a 'Peacock Pride' Homecoming
Upper Iowa University (UIU) is all revved up for its "Peacock Pride 2020NE" Homecoming celebration through Sunday, October 3. In addition to all of the classic traditions, UIU will host its first Peacock Show & Shine as part of the weeklong festivities...
Sep 27, 2021, 2:42pm EDT
'Hallelujah Heart' of Upper Iowa University's first Black student beats on
For over a decade, Janis Bennington Van Buren spent countless hours interviewing people; pouring over census records, journals, newspaper articles, reports, and letters; visiting libraries and county recorders' offices; walking through cemeteries and l...
Sep 24, 2021, 2:49pm EDT