Archivist to serve as gatekeeper of UIU history
With each box or document she eagerly opens, Janette Garcia unlocks an Upper Iowa University treasure and delves into its past. You could say Garcia herself made UIU history [...]
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Preserving UIU’s past to benefit Peacocks of today and the future
“We are not makers of history. We are made by history.” — Martin Luther King Jr. Dating back to the arrival of its founders, Robert and Elizabeth Alexander, Upper Iowa [...]
Archery Club is hitting its marks
The first-ever Upper Iowa University Invitational Archery Tournament hit the mark Saturday as over 500 archers from nine area school districts participated at the UIU Rec [...]
UIU marches forward with Military and Veterans Service Center
Upper Iowa University continues to march forward in creating a centralized effort to benefit its military and veteran students university-wide. Not only will the Military and [...]
UIU hosts Wisconsin high school juniors and alumnus
Upper Iowa University President William R. Duffy joined UIU faculty, staff and students in welcoming members of the junior class of Riverdale High School, Muscoda, Wis., to [...]
KPCK provides global ‘Voice of Peacock Nation’
From a small cubicle in the Upper Iowa University Liberal Arts building on the Fayette campus, the “Voice of Peacock Nation” is now being heard around the globe. [...]
Alumni honored for accomplishments and service
Upper Iowa University (UIU) honored five alumni as part of the recent Alumni and Awards Luncheon held during the 2015 Homecoming celebration. In addition, special recognition [...]
Alumnus draws on life’s experiences and landscapes
Gazing at the series of sketches lining a wall of Upper Iowa University’s Edgar Fine Arts Hall guest studio, it was not unusual for an observer to recognize a familiar [...]
A new Pete the Peacock walks UIU’s hallowed halls
It was quickly apparent during the Saturday, Sept. 5, season opening football game for Upper Iowa University that Pete the Peacock did not take the offseason lightly. [...]
Foxes: Friendships and loyalty to UIU stand test of time
Some 45 years ago, when the men in The Foxes prowled the Upper Iowa University campus, they were infamous throughout the area for being on the edge of trouble most weekends. [...]