FAYETTE – Upper Iowa University is pleased to announce the names of its March and May (Spring) 2026 graduates, including John Pranger of La Porte City, and Matthew Shelton of La Porte City. Founded in 1857, Upper Iowa University is a private, nonprofit institution dedicated to offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs to approximately 5,700 students both nationally and internationally. Located in Fayette, Iowa, the university extends its reach beyond its main campus to educational centers across the U.S., demonstrating its role as a recognized innovator in providing accredited, affordable, and quality academic programs.