Et cetera : Benton County students earn UIU Presidential Scholarships

Upper Iowa University has released the winners of the Presidential and Trustee Scholarships for 2012-13. Receiving these prestigious scholarships are:

• Nikki Lown of Belle Plaine, IA receiving a Presidential Scholarship in the amount of $14,000;

• Mitchell Moser of Atkins, IA receiving a Presidential Scholarship in the amount of $14,000;

About Upper Iowa University Founded in 1857, Upper Iowa University is a private, not-for-profit university providing undergraduate and graduate degree programs and leadership development opportunities to some 6,200 students-nationally and internationally-at its Fayette campus and learning centers worldwide. Upper Iowa University is a recognized innovator in offering accredited, quality programs through flexible, multiple delivery systems, including online and independent study. For more information, visit www.uiu.edu.