Upper Iowa University - Cedar Rapids, IA

08/26/2026

📣 We’re hiring in Cedar Rapids!

Upper Iowa University is looking for an Enrollment Coordinator to join our Cedar Rapids team! This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys connecting with people, building relationships in the community, and helping students turn their educational goals into an actual plan.

As an Enrollment Coordinator, you’ll work directly with prospective and current students while also building partnerships with local colleges, businesses, and organizations throughout the Cedar Rapids area. If you have a background in higher education, recruiting, sales, marketing, customer service, or community outreach, we’d love to hear from you!

🤝 Student-focused, community-facing role
📍 Cedar Rapids, Iowa
💼 Full-time with a comprehensive benefits package
📚 Free/reduced UIU tuition benefits for employees and their families

Ready for your next opportunity? Apply today and come grow with UIU 👉 uiu.edu/employment

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/

08/24/2026

Back-to-school season is here, and Jill from Upper Iowa University is at Kirkwood Community College’s ultimate welcome event today!

We’re connecting with Kirkwood students and sharing how their next step can be a little easier with UIU. As a Kirkwood student, you can take advantage of our articulation agreement, transfer your credits toward a UIU degree, and qualify for the Transfer Connection Scholarship. 💸

Whether you’re planning your next semester or already thinking about finishing your bachelor’s degree, we’re here to help you explore your transfer options!

🔗 Learn more about transferring from Kirkwood to UIU: uiu.edu/admissions/articulation-agreement/kirkwood/⁠

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,

08/18/2026

📅 August 31. It’s closer than you think!

Session 1 at Upper Iowa University starts in just under two weeks, and there’s still time to join us this fall.

✅ Apply for FREE
✅ Get the admission process started
✅ Work with our team to get enrolled

Start here: www.uiu.edu/apply
Questions? [email protected]

08/08/2026

🎡 Step right up! The Iowa State Fair is almost here.

Visit the Upper Iowa University booth to take a photo, enter our giveaways, and discover what UIU has to offer. See you at the fair! 🦚

08/05/2026

See you soon, Peacocks! 🦚

Join us this Thursday (August 6) for Peacocks in the Park + Five Seasons Waterski Show at Ellis Park (2021 Ellis Blvd NW, Cedar Rapids).

Complimentary refreshments start at 5 p.m., the show splashes off at 7 p.m.—and we’ll be cheering for UIU alum David Lammers ’07 on the water! 🌊👏

📍 Ellis Park – 2021 Ellis Blvd NW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
🕛 5 p.m. Social, 7 p.m. Show

Bring friends, blankets, and Peacock pride. See you soon!

07/14/2026

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.