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09/02/2026

Upper Iowa University is headed to the IHCA 2026 Convention & Trade Show!

We’re excited to connect with Iowa’s long-term care professionals and share how UIU can help support educational and professional goals in the healthcare field. 🎓

If you’ll be attending, stop by SC Booth #3 on Monday, September 14 to meet our team, learn more about UIU, and see how we can help you take the next step in your education.

📍 Des Moines Marriott Downtown
📅 Monday, September 14
🦚 SC Booth #3

We’ll see you there!

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09/02/2026

Your next step has a start date. 👇

📅 October 26.

Session 2 is coming up at Upper Iowa University, and there’s still time to apply, get your transcripts in, and start making progress toward your degree this fall!

Ready when you are 🔗 www.uiu.edu/apply

08/31/2026

Have a GREAT school year Peacocks!

On behalf of President Kathy Franken, welcome back Peacocks! 🦚 Today marks the beginning of a new year of learning, growth and opportunity, and of course plenty of Peacock Pride! Follow along all week for more First Day of Class photos as we kick off Session 1!

08/29/2026

Alexis and Meghan are in Indianapolis representing Upper Iowa University at NGAUS 2026!

Stop by and meet us at booth 1232 to learn more about UIU, our benefits for military students, spouses, and dependents, and why we have earned the 2026-2027 Military Friendly School Designation!

08/29/2026

Happy Birthday to the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve!

Today, we recognize the commitment of Marine Reservists who serve our nation and their communities. UIU is proud to support those who serve as they pursue their educational goals. 💙

08/28/2026

Great seeing the Mercy Cedar Rapids team last night! 💙 Jill joined their Employee Education Fair to share information about Upper Iowa University and the education benefits available through the CAP program.

MercyOne employees and eligible spouses and dependents through age 26 can receive a tuition discount at UIU.

Learn more ➡️ www.uiu.edu/CAP

08/27/2026

UIU is in Omaha at the Nebraska HR conference! Are you interested in completing your bachelor’s or master’s? We can help! Or do you work in HR and want to offer education benefits to your organization at no cost? We can partner and offer tuition grants! Our workforce ready programs are what your company needs! Learn more at uiu.edu/cap

08/25/2026

Saddle Up, Peacocks! 🤠 Homecoming 2026 is coming Oct. 5–11!

Check out the full schedule, RSVP for events and explore sponsorship opportunities at go.uiu.edu/hc26.

Remember, all Country Roads Lead Home, and we can’t wait to see you in Fayette! 🦚💙

08/24/2026

🍭 Nothing sweeter than saving money on your education!

Jill is still here at Kirkwood Community College’s back-to-school kickoff sharing UIU transfer options and the Transfer Connection Scholarship. The cotton candy is sweet, but a scholarship is sweeter!

🔗 https://uiu.edu/admissions/articulation-agreement/kirkwood/