Upper Iowa University - Baton Rouge, La

10/02/2026

🍂🎓 THIS FALL, GROW SOMETHING AMAZING — YOUR DEGREE! 🎓🍂

Upper Iowa University - Baton Rouge is calling YOUR name and classes start OCTOBER 26! 🔥

🍁 QUICK POLL: Which program has YOUR name on it?
👇 DROP YOUR ANSWER IN THE COMMENTS! 👇

⚡ WHAT’S NEW AT UIU?
💼 90-Credit BSBA — Graduate faster & save money! 📊
📈BS Business Analytics — Low-code, high-impact!
🔒BS Cybersecurity — No tech background needed!
🤖MBA + Artificial Intelligence — Lead the AI revolution!
🛡️MBA + Cybersecurity — Defend & lead!

🎓MHA | MPA | MEd | MSC | MAP — Master’s programs for every goal!

📅 Ready to make your move? Schedule a one-on-one meeting with UIU and explore your options:
👉 Schedule Your Meeting:
https://calendly.com/reddenp-uiu

🍁 New season. New programs. New possibilities.
🎓Your next chapter starts October 26!

Upper Iowa University opened its Baton Rouge Center on July 1, 2012. The center is located at the Acadian Centre - 2431 So. Acadian Thruway, Ste. 287, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

10/02/2026

Student ambassadors are performing at top tier with hospitality. It's always great to see alumn on the UIU Peacock trails.

10/02/2026

It's a great day at Madison Preparatory Academy...The Seniors are excited as they enjoy their final HS College Fair...Bright futures ahead

10/01/2026

A huge THANK YOU to UVA for hosting an amazing College Fair today! 🎓💙

Upper Iowa University was grateful for the opportunity to connect with your scholars, answer their questions, and share all that UIU has to offer as they begin exploring their next steps after high school.

We truly appreciated the warm welcome, great conversations, and excitement from your students. Thank you for allowing Upper Iowa University to be a part of such an impactful event!

Go Peacocks! 🦚💙

10/01/2026

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month!

Every organization needs people who can help protect its data and make smart decisions about digital risk.

Ready to build those skills? Upper Iowa University offers two paths:

💻 B.S. in Cybersecurity — Explore how to protect data, systems and networks.

📈 MBA with an Emphasis in Cybersecurity — Connect cybersecurity strategy with business leadership.

Our next session begins October 26, 2026. Explore the programs and take your next step TODAY! Call us 226.923.2331 or email us “I’m ready” at [email protected].

B.S.: https://uiu.edu/academics/programs/cybersecurity/
MBA: https://uiu.edu/academics/programs/mba/mba-in-cybersecurity/

10/01/2026

🎉🦚 LAKE CHARLES, HERE WE COME! 🦚🎓

Upper Iowa University will be heading to the 2026 LCA Conference in Lake Charles—and we want to see YOU! 💙

📍 Golden Nugget Lake Charles
📅 October 4–7, 2026

If you’re attending the conference, make sure Upper Iowa University is on your must-visit list! Stop by our table and visit with Ms. Kristen to discover how you can take the next step toward your educational goals. 🎓✨

Wondering how you can make college fit into your busy life? Come talk to us about:

🦚 FREE Transcript Evaluations — Find out how your previous college credits, Joint Services Transcripts, and Police Academy training can help you move toward your degree.

🎓 Transfer Connection Scholarships with LCTC Schools — Your community college experience can open the door to additional scholarship opportunities.

⏰ Flexible Class Schedules — Designed to help you balance school, work, family, and everything in between.

💻 Online & Classroom Options — Choose the learning environment that works for YOU.

📚 Associate, Bachelor’s & Master’s Degrees — Wherever you are in your educational journey, there’s a next step waiting.

✨ Your goals are worth pursuing. Your degree is within reach. And it all starts with a conversation!

🦚 Stop by the Upper Iowa University table, say hello to Ms. Kristen, and let’s talk about YOUR next chapter!

Don’t just attend the conference—make a connection that could change your future! 🎓💙

For more information about the conference visit: https://lacorrectional.org/2026-lca-conference

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An affiliate of the American Correctional Association.

09/30/2026

Join us in Congratulating the following Baton Rouge Students for making the Dean’s List for the Summer Semester. We are so proud of you all. 🦚 🎉

Baton Rouge
Candace Allen – Baton Rouge, LA
Chanletta Amadi – Baton Rouge, LA
Brittany Battiste – Baton Rouge, LA
Lakeisha Bennett – Baton Rouge, LA
Brittany Boyd – Zachary, LA
Walter Brooks – Denham Springs, LA
Laterrion Brown – Baton Rouge, LA
Lequita Brown – Baton Rouge, LA
Demetria Carr – Baton Rouge, LA
Kaniah Cobb – Baker, LA
Bessie Cooper – Baton Rouge, LA
Kiera Crawford – Denham Springs, LA
Courtney Crockett – Addis, LA
Shondra Gross – Baton Rouge, LA
Twila Guerin – Zachary, LA
Jelanda Harness – Baker, LA
Shelita Jack – Denham Springs, LA
Tenisha Jackson – Prairieville, LA
Rashidat Jimoh – Baton Rouge, LA
Dejaun Johnson – Baton Rouge, LA
Carisma Kaufman – Baton Rouge, LA
Letosha Kelly – Zachary, LA
Cardeisha Lacey – Baton Rouge, LA
Angelenia Lee – Baton Rouge, LA
Braydon London – Jackson, LA
Brittany Martin – Baker, LA
Lukia Matthews – Greensburg, LA
Eric McGhee – Baton Rouge, LA
Crystal Mckinnis – Baton Rouge, LA
Augustina Mortey – Baton Rouge, LA
Marilyn Myles – Baton Rouge, LA
Fionn Paul – Walker, LA
Tieanza Poindexter – Baton Rouge, LA
Kandra Ray – Baton Rouge, LA
Carnishia Richardson – Baton Rouge, LA
Jamye Rooks – Baton Rouge, LA
Deandrea Wesby – Baton Rouge, LA

Upper Iowa University is proud to announce the Dean’s List for the 2026 Summer session!

To be honored, a student must have earned a minimum 3.50 grade point average for the semester and be enrolled as a full-time student. Congratulations Peacocks! 🦚

To view the list, visit go.uiu.edu/Summer26Deans

Please note if you do not see your name, make sure to check with the registrar's office to make sure your media release is up to date.

09/29/2026

Happy Homecoming Week Port Allen High Pelicans...

Port Allen High School WBR College Fair...Meet my good friend.. A Senior...Potential Legacy Scholarship recipient. "My mom and grandmother went here. A great school."

09/29/2026

Behind many successful adult learners is a dream, a plan…and a dependable cup of coffee! ☕📚

Today, we’re celebrating the students who balance careers, families and coursework while continuing to move forward. Your determination deserves an extra shot of recognition!

How do you take your coffee—or are you getting through class without it? 👇

09/29/2026

🦚 You Made It Through Midterms! 🎓💙

Congratulations, Peacocks—you made it through MIDTERMS! 🎉👏🏽

Take a moment to be proud of yourself. You are officially halfway through the session, and every assignment completed, late-night study session, discussion post, and moment you chose to keep going has brought you this far.
Now, stay the course. 💙

Life happens. Work gets busy. Family needs you. Some weeks will be harder than others. But a difficult week does not have to become a reason to give up on the goal you worked so hard to begin.

🎯 Stay focused on your why.

📚 Keep showing up and doing what you can each day.

💬 Communicate with your professors when you need help.

🤝 Reach out to your advisor before you feel overwhelmed.

🦚 Take advantage of the resources available to you at UIU.

Most importantly, remember that you do not have to navigate the second half of the session alone. Your professors, advisors, and UIU support resources are here to help you succeed.

You conquered the first half. Now let’s finish the second half even stronger! 💪🏽
Keep going. Keep growing. Keep showing up.
The finish line is getting closer, Peacocks! 🦚💙🎓