Clubs and Organizations

Service-Oriented Club

Best Buddies mission is to spread inclusion to all by creating friendships with individuals with physical and/or intellectual disabilities within our community.

Service-Oriented Organization

Beta Theta Omega (BTQ) is an organization striving to promote academic excellence, pride, self-respect, personal integrity, and unity among women.

Our goals are to;

• Provide intellectual, cultural, and, social development opportunities throughout the campus community.
• Promote and assist Upper Iowa University in providing an atmosphere conducive to academic, social, and cultural growth.
• Promote and provide opportunities for the members of Beta Theta Omega to develop and strengthen self-confidence and personal integrity.
• Promote an awareness of the history and culture of women.
• Raise the political consciousness of the members of Beta Theta Omega and the community, emphasizing, but not restricting, issues that affect women.
• Promote unity among students, faculty, and staff regardless of race, ethnicity, ability, gender, sexual orientation, and political or Greek affiliation.

Engagement-Oriented Club

The Campus Activities Board (CAB) strives to provide entertaining events and activities for all students to participate in year-round.

Engagement-Oriented Club

The Collegiate Outdoors Club connects students with nature through activities like hiking, fishing, hunting, and more. We aim to promote personal growth, career development, and land ethics by providing outdoor experiences that build skills, foster respect for nature, and encourage teamwork. Our goal is to create an inclusive space where members can explore, appreciate, and engage with the natural world while advancing both their personal and professional goals.

Engagement-Oriented Organization

The sorority of EYE is the oldest working organization on campus. As a service-centered group, EYE holds annual fundraisers and events for various social causes including PTSD and sexual assault awareness. We seek to encourage campus involvement, leadership development, and service opportunities. We strive to empower our members by creating a welcoming and positive environment where all individuals feel respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. Our greatest commitment lies in providing unwavering support to one another throughout our collegiate journey and beyond.

Engagement-Oriented Organization

FCA is a group on campus working to seek more UIU students transformed by Jesus Christ. We desire to see every coach and athlete enter into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and His church. We seek to make disciples through our strategy of engaging, equipping, and empowering coaches and athletes at Upper Iowa to know and grow in Christ and lead others to do the same.

Engagement-Oriented Club

The Friends of Henderson-Wilder Library is dedicated to supporting and promoting the library as a vital resource for the university community. We aim to advocate for library services, enhance access to educational materials, and foster a love for learning and research. Through outreach, events, and volunteer efforts, we strive to strengthen the library’s role as a hub for academic success, collaboration, and lifelong learning.

Engagement-Oriented Organization

Our mission is to promote the integration of International Students into the institution, connecting them with the local community, staff, and students; promoting their well-being, and assisting them in adapting to a new culture and environment. Providing support to International Students with information for their student and professional careers. By sharing experiences and different cultures within the student community.

Academic-Oriented Organization

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Engagement-Oriented Club

The Pacific Islanders Club was founded by UIU students from Hawaii to share and explore the history, traditions, and contributions of Pacific Islander cultures. Through educational events, discussions, and activities, the club provides opportunities for students to learn about the unique heritage, geography, and societal impact of the Pacific Islands. Our focus is on academic enrichment, cultural awareness, and community engagement, helping students expand their knowledge and appreciation of the Pacific region while building connections on campus.

Service-Oriented Organization

Peacocks for Progress is dedicated to creating a culture of service, leadership, and community engagement. Our mission is to inspire and empower students to make a meaningful impact through volunteerism and service projects. Each year, we take pride in organizing Fayette Appreciation Day, a campus-wide initiative that unites students, faculty, and staff in giving back to our local community. Through our efforts, we aim to strengthen connections, encourage civic responsibility, and create a lasting impact.

Engagement-Oriented Organization

Peer Mentor Program is intended to match students who need guidance and additional support throughout their Upper Iowa University (UIU) experience in order to improve academic success and personal growth. In addition, this program will strive to increase retention due to the positive impact on students participating in it. PMP will offer the mentee an opportunity to connect with another UIU student, who can help them better transition to college, meet new people, connect with others who share common interest, and lend a helping hand.

Academic-Oriented Club

The Pre-professional club works closely with their advisor and faculty to assist member students through the use of resources and guidance in their pursuit towards a graduate school in their respective field. They also help members prepare for graduate school applications along with providing resources during the application process.

Academic-Oriented Club

The Psychology Club seeks to unite students with a shared interest in psychology through education, collaboration, and hands-on experiences. Our mission is to provide students with opportunities for academic growth, career development, and community engagement while fostering a supportive environment for exploring psychological concepts and their real-world applications.

Academic-Oriented Club

It is the mission of the Science and Environment Club to provide enjoyable experiences for students interested in science and the environment and to create opportunities for future work experience and community involvement by building networking opportunities between students and prospective employers. We serve the community through environmental enhancement.

Service-Oriented Organization

The mission of the Upper Iowa University NCAA Division II Student-Athlete Advisory Committee is to enhance the total student-athlete experience by fostering an inclusive environment that:

• promotes academic, social and leadership opportunity for all student-athletes;
• protects the student-athlete well-being;
• ensures student-athlete success through effective communication between athletics, administration and faculty; and
• maintains a positive student-athlete image in our community consistent with the missions of the university, Athletic Department and GLVC.

Engagement-Oriented Club

UIU Together Club is dedicated to providing resources and educational opportunities that support student success. Through discussions, events, and programming, the club explores topics related to identity, well-being, and personal growth. Our goal is to create a space where students can connect, share experiences, and engage in meaningful conversations about issues that shape their lives on campus and beyond.