UIU receives ‘Top 10 Gold’ recognition
Upper Iowa University has announced that it has been named a Military Friendly® Top 10 Gold School Award recipient in the private university, not offering a doctorate, category for 2019-20 […] Read More
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UIU online bachelor’s degrees ranked by U.S. News
The online undergraduate programs at Upper Iowa University are once again ranked among the top online bachelor degree programs nationwide by U.S. News & World Report. The recognition also includes being ranked among the best online programs for veterans. Read More
Zechariah Cartledge: A hero’s hero
Florida fourth-grader goes the distance for first responders
Nine-year-old Zechariah Cartledge is much like other boys his age. He enjoys video games, school sports and being with friends and family. But how many 9-year-olds raise thousands of dollars […] Read More
A cop’s funeral
Reflecting on a life and career cut short
I retired from the Chicago Police Department three years ago. Today, a small piece of my heart was again taken from me. You see, I watched a funeral today — […] Read More
UIU course location now open at Fort Hood, Texas
Upper Iowa University, an award-winning, military-friendly university founded in 1857 with multiple education locations at military installations, is now offering courses at Fort Hood, Texas. “We’re extremely excited to partner with the Fort Hood Soldier Development Center and the United States Army to offer classes at our newest course location at Fort Hood,” UIU President Dr. William R. Duffy said. Read More
Running to honor the fallen
LAPD officer pays tribute to heroes and remembers the friend who changed his life
Joe Cirrito runs, then runs some more. And more after that. The 49-year-old Los Angeles police officer runs gut-wrenching, vomit-inducing, muscle-depleting distances: the 26.2 miles of the L.A. Marathon, the […] Read More
