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Upper Iowa University announces $19k tuition and fees for Fayette Campus

November 2, 2022 // 0 Comments

Beginning Fall of 2023, Upper Iowa University’s Fayette campus tuition and fees will be reduced from $33,639 to $19,000, and will apply to both in-state and out-of-state [...]

UIU Fulbright Scholar ‘sheds’ light on men’s organization

September 14, 2022 // 0 Comments

A 2018 study abroad experience to Ireland with students from Upper Iowa University has changed the life of Dr. Melinda Heinz forever. It was then that the UIU professor was [...]

A ball, a glove, and the game of life

March 4, 2022 // 0 Comments

“Love is the most important thing in the world, but baseball is pretty good, too.” – Yogi Berra When former Upper Iowa University baseball coach Mark Danker [...]

Alumnus advocates for amputees through the greatest game

February 25, 2022 // 0 Comments

From his own tragic experience, Peacock alumnus Steve Husome ’96 has set out to prove that disabilities don’t define people, but rather, people define disabilities. A [...]

Preserving our natural resources, one program at a time

February 22, 2022 // 0 Comments

Hunter Slifka ’18 is one of the many Peacock alumni who work every day to protect Earth’s natural resources for the benefit of current and future generations. A graduate [...]

Alumna’s career path is gold medal worthy

February 18, 2022 // 1 Comment

Growing up in rural northeast Iowa, Upper Iowa University alumna Stacey Blitsch ’98 never imagined the global experiences she would enjoy in life. A double major in [...]

Alumna brings ‘The Visual Element’ to Fayette

February 15, 2022 // 0 Comments

Since first enrolling at Upper Iowa University, Amanda Pasket has pursued her passion for art and design. Graduating with a bachelor’s degree in graphic design in 2009, the [...]

Clinical trials provide UIU staff member uplifting experiences

February 12, 2021 // 0 Comments

Nearly eight years after being paralyzed from the mid-chest down, Markus Hawes ’18 has benefited from some of the most recent robotic technology. As part of an exoskeleton [...]

Fayette Campus electrified by new source of Peacock power

February 5, 2021 // 1 Comment

“Peacock Power” has long been a common mantra among Upper Iowa University students and alumni. Molly Doran ’20, Cory Thielen ’16, Chase Grabau ’17 and Logan [...]

First CEP nursing graduates making a difference during pandemic

January 29, 2021 // 1 Comment

The COVID-19 pandemic put a damper on many celebrations in 2020, but in no way did it lessen the importance of commemorating lifetime events and achievements. With the [...]