Winter Bridge Class Notes
1970s Dwain and Kate Burkholder ’71, Ocala, Florida, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on December 4. Alan Cook ’72 hosted members of the S.O.B. (Sigma Omega [...]
Class Notes
In Memoriam Winter 2022
In honor of their memory, we proudly recognize the following Peacocks and their special connection to Upper Iowa University. Should you learn of the passing of a fellow [...]
Alumni Speaker Series February 23
The Upper Iowa University Alumni Speaker Series resumes Wednesday, February 23, with “The Proof is in the ‘PUDN’” presented by EJ Smith ‘97. The program begins at 6 [...]
Alumnus/World War II veteran celebrates 103rd birthday
One of Upper Iowa University’s revered alumni celebrated his 103rd birthday Sunday, February 6. A World War II veteran and Fayette native, Foster Cass graduated with a [...]
Peacock PRIDE semester prizewinners
On behalf of Upper Iowa University’s Residence Life staff, residence area coordinator Caitlin Schauer (left) recently congratulated three Peacock PRIDE prizewinners for the [...]
‘Red Winged Blackbirds and Talking Trees’ at Gallery
The works of Osage, Iowa, artist Lori Biwer-Stewart will be featured at Bing-Davis Memorial Gallery at Upper Iowa University’s Fayette Campus January 10-February 18. The [...]
Alumni Speaker Series resumes
The Upper Iowa University Alumni Speaker Series resumes Wednesday, November 17, with “Your Foundation is Key” presented by La Cena Jones ‘05. The program begins at 6 [...]
UIU remembers longtime faculty and administrative leader
Dr. Walt Griffin, a longtime Upper Iowa University faculty member and administrator, died Monday, October 18, at Spartanburg Medical Center in South Carolina. Most of [...]
‘Hallelujah Heart’ of UIU’s first Black student beats on
For over a decade, Janis Bennington Van Buren spent countless hours interviewing people; pouring over census records, journals, newspaper articles, reports, and letters; [...]
Book on Wright designed house with Alexander family ties
How did a house that was part of a rare series designed and endorsed by one of the world’s most renowned, innovative and recognized architects, Frank Lloyd Wright, end up [...]