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12/1/2021

A new ‘Peacock Promise’

A new “Peacock Promise” tuition award at Upper Iowa University will make college free for many Iowa resident students. Beginning with the 2022-2023 academic year, the Peacock Promise will eliminate tuition for any eligible student for the Iowa Tuition Grant. The Peacock Promise turns the $6,800 Iowa Tuition Grant into a $32,589 tuition award for…

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11/22/2021

New active military graduate student tuition rate

Active military personnel wishing to pursue a master’s degree at Upper Iowa University will soon benefit from a $250 per credit hour tuition rate. The new course rate for graduate students begins with Session 3 courses January 10.  UIU undergraduates, who are active in the military, continue to also receive a $250 per credit hour…

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11/22/2021

Military Family Grant extended to graduate studies

One year after unveiling its Military Family Grant to benefit undergraduates of the entire military family, Upper Iowa University has extended the tuition assistance to graduate students. The grant now provides a $250 per credit hour tuition rate for undergraduate courses and a $325 per credit hour tuition rate for graduate courses to all eligible…

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11/12/2021

M.Ed. tuition savings

Upper Iowa University Master of Education (M.Ed.) students will soon benefit from a lower tuition rate. Beginning with Session 3 on January 10, 2022, graduate students of the UIU program will pay $333 per credit hour, a savings of nearly $200 per credit. “Upper Iowa University is extremely happy to pass this enormous savings onto…

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11/11/2021

Iowa Organic Association presentation rescheduled

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Iowa Organic Association presentation “Growing Organic Expertise Across Iowa” schedule for today (Thursday, November 11) at Upper Iowa University’s Fayette Campus has been postponed. The program will now be held from 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Thursday, November 18, in Garbee Hall Room 13.  Presenters include third generation farmer Scott…

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10/28/2021

New Board of Trustees announced

Upper Iowa University has announced that alums, and longtime friends of the University, David Vaudt ’76, Brian Sims ’08, ’10, and LaVerne McCoy ’98 were recently elected to the UIU Board of Trustees. David Vaudt currently serves as president of Vaudt Consulting LLC in Norwalk, Connecticut. Graduating summa cum laude while earning a bachelor’s degree…

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10/22/2021

Iowa Organic Assoc. presentation November 11

The Iowa Organic Association will present “Growing Organic Expertise Across Iowa” at Upper Iowa University’s Fayette Campus Thursday, November 11. The program will be held from 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. in Garbee Hall Room 13.  Presenters include third generation farmer Scott Wedemeier and Iowa Organic Association education and outreach coordinator Olga Reding. Wedemeier owns and…

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10/4/2021

Internship and Career Fair October 6

The Office of Career Development will host the annual UIU Internship and Career Fair on Wednesday, October 6. As a part of this year’s event, the University will once again be showcasing its graduate programs. The fair is scheduled to be held from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. in the Student Center ballrooms at Fayette…

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9/27/2021

It’s Homecoming Week

Upper Iowa University is all revved up for its “Peacock Pride 2020NE” Homecoming celebration through Sunday, October 3. In addition to all of the classic traditions, UIU will host its first Peacock Show & Shine as part of the weeklong festivities. Alumni and community members are invited to show off their classic cars or trucks…

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9/24/2021

2021 Summer Dean’s List

Upper Iowa University is proud to announce the Dean’s List for the 2021 spring term. 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.

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