13 Jul 2023

Upper Iowa University (UIU) Team Peacock Returns for RAGBRAI L

By Lynette Brandt

FAYETTE, IOWA (July 13, 2023) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) is excited to announce the return of Team Peacock for RAGBRAI L, one of the largest and longest-running bicycle tours in the world. With a renewed commitment to supporting education and empowering students, Team Peacock aims to raise funds for scholarships while participating in the iconic event.

11 Jul 2023

Upper Iowa University Announces March 2023 Graduates

By Lynette Brandt

FAYETTE, IOWA (July 11, 2023) — Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce its March 2023 graduates, followed by the respective honors and degree earned.

Elizabeth Bunge of Cordova, IL, graduated with a Master of Business Admin degree in Organizational Devel Emphasis in March.

Allyvia Fogarty of Bettendorf, IA, graduated with a Master of Education degree in Higher Education Emphasis in March.

30 Jun 2023

Upper Iowa University (UIU)'s Online Communications Degree Recognized by Forbes Advisor Education

By Lynette Brandt

FAYETTE, IOWA (June 30, 2023) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) has received an additional recognition by Forbes Advisor Education, this time for one of the best online Bachelor's degrees in Communications. Upper Iowa was recognized along with nine other US institutions for its communication studies degree.

06 Jun 2023

Upper Iowa University Announces 2023 Spring Dean's List

By Lynette Brandt

FAYETTE, IOWA (June 6, 2023) — Upper Iowa University announces the Dean's List for the 2023 spring semester. To be honored, a student must have earned a minimum 3.50 grade-point average for the semester and be enrolled as a full-time student.

Drew Micek of Bettendorf (52722)

Taylor Sedam of Milan (61264)

Kayla Veto of Moline (61265)

Lauren Knight of Davenport (52807)

Eryn Ackerman of Davenport (52804)

Lynn Allen of Eldridge (52748)

31 May 2023

Upper Iowa University Receives Viafield Grant

By Lynette Brandt

From left to right: Dr Billie Cowley, Upper Iowa University; Bailey Miculinich, Viafield; Shelley Brockney, Viafield; Angie Leete, Upper Iowa University; Carrie Taylor, Upper Iowa University; Chris Menke, Viafield

FAYETTE, IOWA (May 31, 2023) — Fayette campus students will soon benefit from a $4,000 grant awarded by Viafield to Upper Iowa University (UIU). The funds will be used to purchased CPR mannequins and AED machines for the Exercise Science Program at UIU.

19 May 2023

Upper Iowa University (UIU)'s Online Health Services Administration Degree Recognized by Forbes Advisor Education

By Lynette Brandt

FAYETTE, IOWA (May 19, 2023) — Forbes Advisor Education has recognized Upper Iowa University (UIU) for offering one of the best online Bachelor's degrees in Health-Care Administration. Upper Iowa and nine other US institutions were recognized.

18 Apr 2023

UIU 2023 Commencement Address to be Delivered by Upper Iowa University Alumna

By Lynette Brandt

FAYETTE, IOWA (April 18, 2023) — An Upper Iowa University alumna from North Palm Beach, Florida, will deliver the keynote address during the University's 2023 commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 6. Sue Crafton Regan ('67) graduated with majors in physical education and psychology.

17 Apr 2023

Upper Iowa University Announces Deans' Challenge

By Lynette Brandt

FAYETTE, IOWA (April 17, 2023) — Upper Iowa University Academic and Student Affairs will be hosting the first-ever Deans' Challenge on April 26 and 27. The friendly fundraising competition was initiated by the school's Deans to inspire philanthropy and continue to strengthen community among UIU students, alumni, friends, faculty, and staff.

30 Mar 2023

Upper Iowa University Partners with Hawkeye Community College on Associate-Baccalaureate Accelerated Nursing Program

By Lynette Brandt

WATERLOO, IOWA (March 30, 2023) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) and Hawkeye Community College (Hawkeye) are partnering to create a unique pathway with an Associate-Baccalaureate Accelerated Nursing Program. This dual-enrollment program allows nursing students the opportunity to complete their Associate degree in Nursing through Hawkeye and get a head start on their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) through UIU during the summer semesters.

17 Mar 2023

Upper Iowa University Earns 2023-2024 Military Friendly School Designation

By Lynette Brandt

FAYETTE, IOWA (March 17, 2023) — Upper Iowa University (UIU) announced today that it has earned the 2023-2024 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 2023-2024 survey with 665 earning special awards for going above the standard.

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