Morningside University

Morningside University Providing life-changing, career-shaping education and experiences to cultivate life-long learners dedicated to ethical leadership and civic responsibility.

Mission Statement: The Morningside University experience cultivates a passion for lifelong learning and a dedication to ethical leadership and civic responsibility. Morningside University is a private, four-year college affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Our beautiful 69-acre campus is located in a safe, residential area in Sioux City, Iowa. Morningside serves around 1,400 professional a

dult students through its online bachelor's completion, post-baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral programs, and about 1,200 undergraduate students live and learn on campus through Morningside's traditional undergraduate programs. Morningside's close-knit campus community makes it an ideal place for both in-person and online learners to be supported and successful, and Morningside's nimble nature provides students with unique learning opportunities and the ability to build learning and experiences that fit individual goals and interests.

From hiking trails and golf greens to music videos, electronics, and the Black Hills — May Term gave students the chance...
06/01/2026

From hiking trails and golf greens to music videos, electronics, and the Black Hills — May Term gave students the chance to learn far beyond the classroom⛳🎶🥾⚡

These courses explored culture, creativity, leadership, wellness, nature, and hands-on experiences across Siouxland and beyond. No two May Terms looked the same, but each one brought unforgettable memories, new perspectives, and plenty of adventure along the way!✨

More moments from Spain & Portugal!✨
05/29/2026

More moments from Spain & Portugal!✨

A May Term full of culture, cuisine, and coastlines🇪🇸🇵🇹 Students traveled through Spain and Portugal experiencing region...
05/28/2026

A May Term full of culture, cuisine, and coastlines🇪🇸🇵🇹

Students traveled through Spain and Portugal experiencing regional specialties, cooking classes, breathtaking views, and iconic destinations along the way. From Finisterre to the Guggenheim Museum, this trip was one to remember✈️

From homemade meals to honey bees🌿🍳🐝May Term is serving up hands-on learning in every form. Students in Breakfast, Lunch...
05/27/2026

From homemade meals to honey bees🌿🍳🐝

May Term is serving up hands-on learning in every form. Students in Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner are building confidence in the kitchen one meal at a time, while Pollinator Gardens and Honey is giving students the chance to explore sustainability, gardening, and the important role pollinators play in our world!🌼✨

Studying baseball the best way possible: by going to a ballgame ⚾️Baseball & American Culture students spent May Term ex...
05/26/2026

Studying baseball the best way possible: by going to a ballgame ⚾️

Baseball & American Culture students spent May Term exploring America’s pastime through films, music, literature, museums, and live games — including a trip to Kauffman Stadium and the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum!

From brewing coffee to blending smoothies, the Sip, Stir and Savor Breakfast Beverages May Term class has been diving in...
05/21/2026

From brewing coffee to blending smoothies, the Sip, Stir and Savor Breakfast Beverages May Term class has been diving into the world of breakfast drinks. They’ve explored local coffee shops, experimented with ingredients, and even started crafting their own signature creations. Here’s a look at what they’ve been up to so far!🧋

05/20/2026

In Part 1 of the Inside Mside season finale, Alisanne Struck sits down with President Chad Benson ’90 to reflect on the 2025-26 academic year. Benson discusses stepping into the role of president, the acquisition of St. Luke’s College, strengthening ties between Morningside and Sioux City, and some of his favorite Mustang athletic moments from the past year.

Click here to watch the entire episode: https://mside.me/4wFvxuJ

Yesterday, we had the pleasure of welcoming alumni Patrick '77 & Terri (Follett) '77 Bradley back to campus. Their gener...
05/19/2026

Yesterday, we had the pleasure of welcoming alumni Patrick '77 & Terri (Follett) '77 Bradley back to campus. Their generous gift will establish an endowed scholarship, creating opportunities for future students to thrive. Thank you, Patrick and Terri, for your incredible support and commitment to Morningside University!

May Term, but make it a staycation📍🌤️From local eats and hidden gems to biking through Sioux City, spotting bison at Bro...
05/18/2026

May Term, but make it a staycation📍🌤️

From local eats and hidden gems to biking through Sioux City, spotting bison at Broken Kettle Prairie, and spending time at the Tulip Festival in Orange City — this class is proving you don’t have to travel far to explore something new!🌷🦬🚲

Address

1501 Morningside Avenue
Sioux City, IA
51106

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17122745000

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