FAYETTE, IOWA (July 30, 2025) — Upper Iowa University announced that it has earned the 2025-2026 Military Friendly School designation.

Institutions earning the Military Friendly School designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. More than 1,800 schools participated in the 2025-2025 survey, with 830 earning special awards for going above the standard.

FAYETTE, IOWA (May 30, 2025) — Upper Iowa University is excited to announce the addition of two new undergraduate degrees and three new Master's degree programs to provide students with expertise in high-growth areas in which employers are searching for talent, giving them future-ready skills needed in today's workforce. New undergraduate offerings include: Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity, Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics.

FAYETTE, IOWA (April 21, 2025) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) is proud to announce that Tony DiCecco will deliver the keynote address during the University's 2025 commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 3. A native of Niagara Falls, New York, DiCecco moved to Iowa to pursue an education at Upper Iowa University. After graduating from Upper Iowa University in 1971, he embarked on a teaching and coaching career that lasted over 35 years.

FAYETTE, IOWA (January 31, 2025) — Upper Iowa University has announced the Dean's List for the 2024 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.

Eryn Ackerman of Davenport, Iowa

Camryn Anderson of De Witt, Iowa

Jenna Anderson of Rock Island, Illinois

Kyle Baker of Davenport, Iowa

Dale Barbour of Muscatine, Iowa

Jessica Carter of Bettendorf, Iowa