Upper Iowa University - Ft Riley, KS

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

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. 💙

08/27/2026

🎉🚨 THE WAIT IS ALMOST OVER! 🚨🎉

Ready to make uiuLearn work for YOU? 💻📚✨

Join us for an exciting UIU Live Demo and get the inside scoop on how to:
👉 Navigate uiuLearn like a pro
👉 Engage with your courses
👉 Find the resources you need
👉 Get tips to make your online learning experience easier! 🙌🎓

🗓️ SAVE THE DATE!

⏰ Friday, August 28 at 12:00 PM
🌙 Monday, August 31 at 7:30 PM

💻 Join us on Zoom:
https://uiu.zoom.us/j/7459597799

🎓💜 Whether you're new to UIU or just want a refresher, this is your chance to get ready, get connected, and get confident!

✨ Don’t miss it — your uiuLearn success starts here! 🚀

🦚💜

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

✨ The Time Is NOW. You Are Worth the Investment. ✨

Maybe you’re starting something new.
Maybe you’re restarting a dream.
Or maybe you’re ready to change your career path and create a new future.

Wherever you are in your journey, Upper Iowa University hears you. 💙💛 We have flexible options designed to help you take the next step and complete your goals—because your dreams are worth pursuing, and you are worth the investment.

🎓 Classes start August 31! Don’t wait for the “perfect” time. Sometimes, the best time to begin is simply NOW.

👉 Ready to invest in yourself? Apply today: uiu.edu/apply

Your next chapter starts with one decision. Make it count. 💙💛

Go Peacocks! 🦚

08/20/2026

Exciting news from UIU! 🎉 uiuElevate is officially here, offering flexible online opportunities for professional development, continuing education and specialized learning.

FAYETTE, Iowa — Upper Iowa University (UIU) announced the launch of uiuElevate, a new learning platform designed to make professional development,

07/29/2026

Life doesn't always follow a traditional timeline, and your education doesn't have to either.

Whether you're coming back to finish what you started, changing careers, or earning your very first degree, we're here to help make it happen.

📚 Session 1 starts August 31
📝 Apply for free at www.uiu.edu/apply

Questions? Reach out to [email protected] - we'd love to help you find the program that's right for you.

07/13/2026

Session 6 starts today! 🦚📚

A reminder: Session 6 is a 6-week session, so be sure to stay on top of assignments and deadlines from day one. Wishing you a great start, Peacocks! 💙