Peacock wrestling receives $100,000 ‘challenge gift’
Upper Iowa University Athletic Hall of Fame inductee Roger Mangan and his wife, Alice, have pledged $100,000 in an effort to further strengthen the Peacock wrestling program. [...]
Class Notes
2018 Cedar Valley Woman-Owned Business of the Year
Scratch Cupcakery has been named the Cedar Valley Woman-Owned Business of the Year. Owner Natalie Brown graduated from UIU’s online program in 2006 with a bachelor’s [...]
Alumnus appointed to Strategic Counter Terrorism Council
The Anti-Terrorism Accreditation Board (ATAB) announced in January that Tom M. Conley, president and CEO of The Conley Group Inc., has been appointed to serve on the [...]
Homecoming grand marshal has displayed ‘Peacock Spirit’ for over 30 years
Dressed head to toe in Peacock attire for almost every day he was employed with Upper Iowa University, it was of no real surprise when Kent McElvania was announced as Upper [...]
Alumnus receives environmental award
For his years of work and dedication to environmental issues, House District 52A Rep. Rick Hansen ‘85 received the Willard Munger Award for Distinguished Environmental [...]
UIU alumni recognized for Peacock Spirit
Upper Iowa University honored five alumni as part of the recent Alumni and Awards Luncheon held during the University’s “Peacock Spirit 101” Homecoming celebration. In [...]
‘Five Years Out’ reception for UIU alumnae
The 2017-18 Bing-Davis Memorial Gallery art show season continues with “Five Years Out,” an exhibit featuring the works of five Upper Iowa University alumnae who have [...]
Criminology graduate featured
Mitch Walser ’07 and other officers of the Marion, Iowa, Police Department were recently featured in the Cedar Rapids Gazette. Mitch earned a bachelor’s degree [...]
Alumnus named to NWAC Hall of Fame
Mt. Hood Community College Health and Physical Education instructor Fred Schnell keeps a list of people he thinks deserve to be inducted into the Northwest Athletic [...]
Alumnus provides fire extinguisher training
Fairbank, Iowa, Fire Chief and Upper Iowa University alumnus Brad Gordon conducted fire extinguisher training at Fayette Campus Wednesday, July 26. Brad graduated from UIU in [...]