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Mission, Vision, and Diversity Statements

Upper Iowa University Mission

"Upper Iowa University provides student-centered undergraduate and graduate educational programs through flexible, multiple delivery systems in an environment in which diversity is respected, encouraged and nurtured."

Upper Iowa University Vision

"Upper Iowa University will be recognized and respected as an exceptional and ascending institution of higher learning, developing global citizens who become lifelong learners prepared for leadership within society."

Upper Iowa University Diversity Statement

Upper Iowa University is committed to promoting diversity by embracing, enhancing and celebrating diversity at all levels of the University and the surrounding communities.

Upper Iowa University defines diversity beyond race and disability, embraces one's culture, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, religion and variety of thought.

Upper Iowa University seeks to attract and serve a diverse group of employees and students by developing and communicating a collective and inclusive understanding of diversity and its value.

Upper Iowa University recognizes that diversity is fundamental to the quality and excellence of the faculty, staff, and student body of any institution of higher learning and is an important factor in helping students with their college selection and overall educational experience.