An Update on the St. Luke’s College Transition to Morningside University

Sioux City, Iowa—Morningside University has officially acquired St. Luke’s College following approval from the Higher Learning Commission on November 11, 2025. Effective January 1, 2026,… Read More

Morningside University Dean Appointed to Governor’s STEM Advisory Council

Morningside University is pleased to announce that Dr. Kelly Chaney, Dean of the Sharon Walker School of Education, has been appointed by Governor Kim Reynolds… Read More

Meet the 2025 Thomas S. Thompson Award Winners, Employee of the Year, and Service Award Honorees at Morningside University

Morningside University recently presented its 2025 Thomas S. Thompson Staff Excellence Awards to Pastor Andy Nelson, Campus Chaplain and Director of Campus Ministry & Community… Read More

Annie Kinwa-Muzinga and Jessica C. Pleuss named 2025 Sharon Walker Faculty Excellence Award Winners

Sioux City, Iowa—Morningside University is pleased to announce that its 2025 Sharon Walker Faculty Excellence Awards were presented to Dr. Annie Kinwa-Muzinga, Professor and Department… Read More

Morningside Aviation is awarded $10,000 from the Iowa Space Grant Consortium

Sioux City – Morningside University is proud to announce it has been awarded a $10,000 Iowa Space Grant Consortium (ISGC) Academic Project Grant to support… Read More

Morningside University Professor Releases Bilingual Children’s Book About Foster Care – “Sharing My Family / Compartiendo Mi Familia” Offers Young Readers a Window Into Foster Care Experience

Sioux City, Iowa – Dr. Jessica Pleuss, Professor of Psychology at Morningside University and experienced foster parent, releases her debut children’s picture book, “Sharing My… Read More

Morningside University to Launch Student-Managed Enterprise Kickoff at Taste of Morningside following Homecoming football game on October 4

Sioux City, Iowa—The Regina Roth Applied Agricultural and Food Studies Department is proud to announce the launch of Morningside-Raised Beef, a student-managed enterprise debuting this… Read More

FAA Grants Morningside University Aviation Program Approval for Restricted Airline Transport Pilot (R-ATP) Certification

Approval accelerates career pathways for Professional Flight graduates Sioux City, Iowa—Morningside University’s Aviation Department has achieved another major advancement with the Federal Aviation Administration’s approval… Read More

Morningside University Hosts a Record Incoming Class of Over 400 Students

Sioux City, Iowa—Morningside University proudly celebrates surpassing its full-time undergraduate enrollment goals, welcoming over 400 students. This achievement marks a record-breaking milestone for the institution,… Read More

Ability Tech: Transforming Lives Through Purpose-Driven Innovation in Sioux City

In the heart of Sioux City, Iowa, a company is changing lives not through tech trends, but by solving real-world problems for real people. Ability… Read More

Morningside University Announces 7 New Board Members

Sioux City, Iowa—Morningside University announces seven new board members.  Cindy Barrett Brewer ’82 had held leadership roles across companies like Kmart, H.J. Heinz, Avon, Procter… Read More

Morningside University Secures Over $947,500 in Grants to Enhance Education and Community Programs

Sioux City, Iowa—Morningside University is proud to announce the receipt of several prestigious grants totaling over $947,500. These funds will support a variety of initiatives… Read More

Morningside University Announces Center for Entrepreneurial Development: Everyday Entrepreneur Pitch Competition

Sioux City, Iowa—The Morningside University Larry & Joan Arnold Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Development is set to host the Everyday Entrepreneur Pitch Competition in… Read More