FAYETTE, IOWA (March 3, 2026) — Upper Iowa University will celebrate its tenth annual Giving Days on Wednesday, March 25, and Thursday, March 26, 2026. This milestone event invites alumni, faculty, staff, students, and friends of Upper Iowa University to come together in support of current and future Peacock students.

FAYETTE, IOWA (February 25, 2026) -- Upper Iowa University has announced the Dean's List for the 2025 Fall Semester. To be honored, a student must have earned a minimum 3.50 grade-point average and be enrolled as a full-time student.

Collin Altensey of Port Byron, IL

Mikayla Bagdonas of Eldridge, IA

Timothy Barnes of Bettendorf, IA

Thomas Bloome of Bettendorf, IA

Stephanie Brown of Bettendorf, IA

Manuel Burgos of Bettendorf, IA

FAYETTE, IOWA (February 20, 2026) — Upper Iowa University, in partnership with Environmental Issues Instruction (Eii), will offer a two-credit graduate or undergraduate course titled Learning and Living in a Changing Climate March 20-22, 2026, at the Holiday Inn Dubuque/Galena.

FAYETTE, IOWA (February 17, 2026) — Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce the names of its Fall 2025 graduates.

Camryn Anderson of De Witt (IA)

Jessica Carter of Bettendorf (IA)

Lindsay Curtis of Davenport (IA)

Jennifer Nguyen of Davenport (IA)

Lauren Norcross of Davenport (IA)

Gregory Pappenfuss of Hillsdale (IL)

Caitlin Simon of Bettendorf (IA)

Jordan Adams of Davenport (IA)

Mikayla Bagdonas of Eldridge (IA)

BETTENDORF, IOWA (February 12, 2026) — Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce that, effective January 1, 2026, its Quad Cities location has relocated to Eastern Iowa Community Colleges — Scott Community College, located at 500 Belmont Road in Bettendorf, Iowa. Upper Iowa University will be housed in Room 1203 on the Scott campus.

FAYETTE, IOWA (February 5, 2026) — As colleges nationwide grapple with rising costs and changing workforce demands, Upper Iowa University (UIU) is stepping out front.

FAYETTE, IOWA (January 28, 2026) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) is pleased to announce the official launch of its new ninety-credit Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, following final approval from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). UIU is among the first group of institutions in the nation to offer a reduced-credit Bachelor's degree designed to give students a more focused, affordable, and efficient path to graduation.

FAYETTE, IOWA (January 28, 2026) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) is launching the Spring Semester and Session 3 with strong momentum and continued growth, fueled by innovative academic programs, expanding student opportunities, and an increasing national spotlight.

FAYETTE, IOWA (December 23, 2025) — Upper Iowa University has once again been named a "Best for Vets" college by Military Times. Military Times' 2025 Best for Vets: Colleges rankings is the most trusted, comprehensive list of US colleges and universities committed to supporting military-service members, veterans, and their families.

FAYETTE, IOWA (November 21, 2025) — Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce the names of its Summer 2025 graduates.

Andres Bennett-Terronez of Moline (IL)

Tiffany Bressler of Davenport (IA)

Steve Chidester of Bettendorf (IA)

Renee Clearman of Buffalo (IA)

Brittney Cole of Davenport (IA)

Elisabeth Josie of Bettendorf (IA)

Krystal Matuck of Davenport (IA)

Braden Yudis of Rock Island (IL)

Lindsey Jimenez of Davenport (IA)

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