Grad appreciates UIU experience and accomplishments
Nick Baumler said he’s really not upset that he didn’t get to walk across the stage as part of the graduation experience at Upper Iowa University. He’s not even [...]
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UIU celebrates its 2020 graduates
“Extraordinary times call for extraordinary people,” Upper Iowa University alumnus Neil Wilkinson ‘99 said as he addressed UIU’s 2020 graduates during the [...]
Sears School’s Helfand towers as a leader
Dr. Stephanie Helfand ’06 misses greeting students each morning at The Joseph Sears School in Kenilworth (Illinois). The interim assistant principal and future principal at [...]
Alumnus to deliver virtual commencement address
An Upper Iowa University (UIU) alumnus will deliver the commencement address during the University’s first virtual graduation ceremonies on Saturday, May 9. A native of [...]
Milwaukee Bucks Rim Rocker continues trick shots from home
Ryan “NEON” Citro was in his fifth season with the Milwaukee Bucks’ Rim Rockers when the 2019-2020 NBA season came to a halt over the coronavirus. Citro [...]
‘Celebrate UIU Day’ to benefit Student Emergency Fund
As another example of its response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Upper Iowa University has shifted the focus and purpose of its fourth annual Giving Day to “Celebrate [...]
Giving Day set for April 16-17
As part of Upper Iowa University’s (UIU) tradition of giving, students, alumni and friends are being asked to step forward and “Make It Grand” for 1,857 minutes during [...]
Cupcakes and Kisses at UIU
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, the Upper Iowa University Student Philanthropy Council (SPC) is excited to host the annual Kiss Under the Arch and inaugural Share [...]
UIU alumnus opens gym
(Editor’s note: The following article featuring UIU alumnus Vincent Otdoerfer ’17, an exercise/sport studies major, was posted with permission of the Fayette [...]
Winter 2020 Class travels, wedding days, baby Peacocks and other notes
Special achievements and memories shared by alumni in the 2020 winter edition of The Bridge are posted below. Don’t miss the photos of recent weddings and newborn [...]