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 [...]
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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 [...]
University mourns death of Diane (Kinkead) Harms
The Upper Iowa University community is mourning the death of a distinguished alumna, Diane (Kinkead) Harms of West Des Moines. Diane passed away Monday, surrounded by family [...]
Alumni Speaker Series resumes
The Upper Iowa University Alumni Speaker Series resumes Wednesday, September 15, with “Keys to Success” presented by Luke Wickham ‘00. The program begins at 6 p.m. CST. [...]
2021 Summer Bridge
The 2021 summer edition of The Bridge magazine has been published. The online version of the alumni magazine can be viewed at [...]