Upper Iowa University News

Staff and students at Upper Iowa University-Wausau Center are collecting items for the Patriot Pack Project for 125 active service people in Iraq from Marathon, Lincoln and Langlade counties.

A 4-year-old boy forced from his home and into protective services had nothing. No comforting blanket, no stuffed animal to hug.

District director Dan Fell announced the promotion of Dustin Briscoe, a probation officer, to the position of regional drug court officer.

Upper Iowa University and UGL Unicco today announced that UGL Unicco is providing a wide range of facilities and real estate portfolio management services to UIU for its campus here, as well as regional and international locations.

Upper Iowa University student Gina Mattheisen, of Marshfield, will hold her second annual drive for "Sweet Dreams" care packages on Saturday, Dec.

Last year, 3,978 volunteers placed by the United Way Volunteer Center logged 67,859 hours helping others, a donation of manpower valued at $1.37 million.

The state auditor's office launched an investigation of Skamania County Auditor J. Michael Garvison this week after the county's former prosecuting attorney released expense reports that he said showed Garvison has billed county taxpayers for tens of thousands of dollars in questionable travel expenses in recent years.

Greene graduates from Upper Iowa FAYETTE, Iowa a ' Charles Darren Greene of Indian Trail graduated cum laude from Upper Iowa University with a Bachelor of Science degree in public administration following the summer session.

Honor student MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- Christopher J. Handrick of Marshfield was named to the President's List at The Art Institutes International Minnesota for the 2009 summer quarter.

Jocelyn Merino of Des Moines, a junior at Hoover High School, won a $500 college scholarship from the Iowa College Access Network at the Latino Heritage Festival.

Upper Iowa University Fayette has announced its 2009 summer semester graduates: ANKENY: Jeffrey David Edwards, bachelor's degree in public administration, cum laude; Larry Franklin Lockman, master's degree in business administration, organizational development emphasis, and Amanda Lea Odegaard, bachelor's degree in general business, summa cum ...

Amanda Lynn Fordyce of Johnston received the C.R. Musser Scholarship at Iowa State University as part of the ISU Ag Endowment Awards Scholarships.

Ask someone about Derryl Dumermuth and his wife Wanda's name will make its way prominently into the conversation.

Baccalaureate and Commencement exercises were held Saturday, May 9, in the new recreation center nicknamed the PAC at William Penn University.

State Rep. Mike Boland visited Joliet Junior College to discuss with students his ideas on increasing access to higher education, including his Challenge Scholarship initiative.

Upper Iowa University announces its 2009 spring graduates. Molly Ann Altenhofen and Katie Lynn Neubauer, both of Newton, were among the graduates.

NEW STAFF: There are nine new staff members Clarke Community School District this year.

Students in Amanda Kerker s principles of management class are amused when she s asked to pose for the camera in the middle of class.

Upper Iowa University fall enrollment reached a record high on the Fayette campus at 903 students, an 11 percent increase over 2008 and a 40% increase in the last four years.

State and local leaders plan to celebrate today the official opening of IBM's technology delivery center, beginning at 9:45 a.m. in downtown Dubuque.