FAYETTE, IOWA (August 7, 2024) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) is thrilled to announce a new twist to its Homecoming Week festivities set for October 7-13 on the Fayette Campus. All are invited to the HOMECOMING BALL "Night of the Peacocks" on Friday, October 11.

FAYETTE, IOWA (July 3, 2024) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) has announced it has earned the 2024-2025 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 2024-2025 survey with 537 earning special awards for going above the standard.

FAYETTE, IOWA (June 12, 2024) — Upper Iowa University has announced the Dean's List for the 2024 Spring 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

Aboubacar Barry of Moline, IL

Taylor Sedam of Milan, IL

Lucero Torres of Davenport, IA

Kirsten Thomas of Geneseo, IL

Eryn Ackerman of Davenport, IA

Camryn Anderson of De Witt, IA

FAYETTE, IOWA (May 22, 2024) — The Upper Iowa University (UIU) community stepped up once again for the eighth annual Giving Day, bringing together students, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends of the University.

FAYETTE, IOWA (May 20, 2024) — Students, alumni, faculty, staff, community members, and guests filled Dorman Gymnasium on Friday, May 3, for the formal inauguration and investiture of Kathy Franken as the University's 22nd President.

FAYETTE, IOWA (May 13, 2024) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) will introduce a new graduate degree program in the fall of 2024. The Master of Arts in Psychology degree will be a fully-online degree which will provide students opportunities for career advancement, especially for leadership and managerial positions. For students aspiring to pursue a PhD, the Master of Arts in Psychology at UIU will provide a robust foundation.

FAYETTE, IOWA (April 24, 2024) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) is proud to announce Dr Celina Peerman will deliver the keynote address during the University's 2024 commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 4. Dr Peerman is UIU alumna with a Master's degree in Business Leadership, a PhD in Psychology, with undergraduate degrees in psychology and international studies.

FAYETTE, IOWA (April 16, 2024) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) is thrilled to announce its eighth annual Giving Day event, "Battle of the Generations," set to take place Wednesday, April 24, and Thursday, April 25, 2024. Since the inception of Giving Day in 2017, the UIU community has generously contributed $750,000 as part of this University-wide fundraising event. Its annual impact advances the unwavering commitment to enhancing the educational journey of its students.

FAYETTE, IOWA (March 6, 2024) — Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce the names of its October and December 2023 graduates.

The October grads:

KaSandra Brenny of Bettendorf, IA

Brandon Dorris of Bettendorf, IA

Sophia Moritz of Davenport, IA

Mindy Webster-Case of Port Byron, IL

The December grads:

Jessica Devolder of Rock Island, IL

Sarah Eiselstein of Muscatine, IA

Marli Jones of Muscatine, IA

FAYETTE, IOWA (February 22, 2024) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) is proud to announce its recognition in the US News and World Report's Best Online Bachelor's Programs rankings. This accolade underscores UIU's commitment to providing accessible online education, tailored to meet the needs of today's learners.

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