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9/16/2019

Celebrate a ‘Tie Dye & Tailfeathers’ Homecoming

FAYETTE, Iowa (September 16, 2019) – Upper Iowa University (UIU) is summoning all those with Peacock spirit to attend the Tie Dye & Tailfeathers Homecoming celebration Thursday-Sunday, October 3-6. Among the alumni anticipating the start of the festivities are grand marshals Al ‘56 and Jan ‘64 (Mork) Seabrooke. The Elgin, Iowa, residents will lead the…

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8/30/2019

Roger and Alice Mangan Excellence in Teaching awards established

FAYETTE, Iowa (August 30, 2019) – During its recent Matriculation Convocation, Upper Iowa University announced the establishment of the Roger and Alice Mangan Excellence in Teaching Annual Awards. Beginning in August 2020, one rising junior faculty member and one senior faculty member will receive a financial stipend and a commemorative plaque for their exemplary teaching.…

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8/13/2019

2019-20 Gallery schedule released

FAYETTE, Iowa (August 13, 2019 ) – The 2019-20 Bing-Davis Memorial Gallery schedule opens Monday, August 26, with the featured works of Upper Iowa University (UIU) art studio students. A closing reception for the 200/300 Studio Arts exhibit will be held from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, September 19. The exhibitwill be the first of seven scheduled…

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8/2/2019

Alumnus named GLO-BUS Industry Champion

FAYETTE, Iowa (August 2, 2019) – An Upper Iowa University alumnus was recently named Industry Champion by GLO-BUS Developing Winning Competitive Strategies.  Matthew Riles ‘19 of New Orleans, Louisiana, earned the eight-week simulated business competition honor as part of UIU adjunct faculty member Joseph Hebert’s strategic management course. “I thoroughly enjoyed applying my education to a…

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7/25/2019

Tuition/courses to be awarded at Iowa State Fair

FAYETTE, Iowa (July 25, 2019) – High school and current college students will once again have the opportunity to win Upper Iowa University tuition awards and free classes during the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. To enter the respective drawings, students are encouraged to visit the University’s information booth during the August 8-18 event.…

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7/19/2019

The Collegian is back in print

FAYETTE, Iowa (July 19, 2019) – The Collegian — the University’s student-run newspaper — is back in print after a move to a digital format. On December 11, 2018, 250 printed copies of the Upper Iowa University publication were distributed to students, staff and faculty members. The Collegian news staff published and distributed the most recent printed copy…

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7/18/2019

Software engineering Top 10 ranking

FAYETTE, Iowa (July 18, 2019) – Upper Iowa University has been ranked among the top 10 schools in the nation for Best Online Bachelor’s in Software Engineering Degree Program. UIU is ranked 9th overall by TheBestSchools.org, an organizational member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) and American Council on Education (ACE). TheBestSchools.org selected the…

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7/17/2019

Online finance degree ranked

FAYETTE, Iowa (July 17, 2019) – Upper Iowa University has been ranked among the top 15 schools in the nation for Best Online Bachelor’s Degrees in Finance. UIU is ranked 11th overall by Successful Student, a leading online authority on college rankings and degree rankings, considered from a students’ point of view. Successful Student selected the honored…

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7/15/2019

March and May 2019 Graduates

FAYETTE, Iowa (July 15, 2019) – Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce the graduates of March and May 2019 and their respective degrees/honors. The graduates are as follows: March 2019 (skip to May 2019) Jose Rafael Acosta Rosa Fayette, IA Bachelor of Science, Business Administration Michael Addae Wahiawa, HI Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts…

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6/30/2019

2019 Spring Dean’s List

Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce the Dean’s List for the 2019 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. The honored students include: ALEXANDRIA Shelby Lynn Brodnax – Alexandria, LA Daniel Wayne Clark – Pollock,…

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