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3/24/2021

‘Celebrate UIU Day’ April 22-23

Founded in 1857, through the act of philanthropy by Elizabeth Alexander and her family, Upper Iowa University (UIU) has always treasured the gift of giving. For the past five years, students, alumni and friends have continued this tradition as part of the annual Celebrate UIU Days.  During the 2021 online fundraising event, UIU supporters can…

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3/23/2021

October and December 2020 List of Graduates

Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce the graduates of October and December 2020 and their respective degrees/honors.

List of Graduates
3/18/2021

Graduate outcome and salary recognition

GradReports has ranked Upper Iowa University among the 2021 best colleges for proven outcomes and salaries of 2020 graduates. Upper Iowa University is ranked 22nd in the nation for Best Online Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees and 8th in Iowa for Best Bachelor’s Degrees. GradReports compared the salaries of over 4.6 million college graduates to determine salary…

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3/18/2021

Alumni Speaker Series continues

The Alumni Speaker Series continues Wednesday, March 24, with “COVID’s Silver Lining to Volunteer EMS” presented by Mark Griffith ’15, ‘17. The program begins at 6 p.m. CST. Griffith earned a bachelor’s degree in emergency/disaster management and master’s degree in nonprofit organizational management at UIU. Working his way from a volunteer with the St. Charles…

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3/9/2021

VITA program ends March 15

Accounting students of Upper Iowa University’s (UIU) School of Business and Professional Studies will conclude the free income tax preparation service at Fayette Campus on Monday, March 15. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is provided from 4 – 6:30 p.m. each Monday in the first floor computer lab of the UIU Andres Center for…

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3/8/2021

UIU recognized for adult online programming

Upper Iowa University (UIU) has been recognized for offering among the top adult online degree programs in the nation by Abound: Finish College. UIU is among eight institutions of higher education recognized in Iowa. Through Abound’s search module and advice to students, future students are encouraged to look at how schools meet the “Four As” –…

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2/22/2021

Yoshimoto exhibit now open

The works of Omaha, Nebraska, artist, Jave Yoshimoto will be featured at Bing-Davis Memorial Gallery at Upper Iowa University’s Fayette Campus through Friday, March 19. The solo exhibit, titled “Grievous Microcosm,” is based on today’s humanitarian issues. According to the artist, his goal is to raise awareness of the daily humanitarian crises around the globe,…

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2/17/2021

Alumni Speaker Series continues February 24

The Alumni Speaker Series continues Wednesday, February 24, with “The Importance of Volunteerism and Leadership,” presented by Royce Hix ’13. The program begins at 6 p.m. CST. Hix attended the UIU-Wausau Center, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting. Now an experienced accounting professional, Hix worked his way up from a temp-to-hire role and…

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1/27/2021

2021 Black History Month at UIU

Black History Month is dedicated to recognizing the role of Black Americans in U.S. history: celebrating their achievements, contributions, and rich culture through a variety of engaging and educational programs.

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1/25/2021

2020 Fall Dean’s List

Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce the Dean’s List for the 2020 fall 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 April Babin – Alexandria, LA Quanikka Patrice Bailey – Alexandria, LA…

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