I want to impute all of the columns on a pandas DataFrame from where I've learned from Machine Learning...the only way I can think of doing this is column by column as shown below...

Is there an operation where I can impute the entire DataFrame without iterating through the columns? 

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#!/usr/bin/python

from sklearn.preprocessing import Imputer

import numpy as np

import pandas as pd

#Imputer

fill_NaN = Imputer(missing_values=np.nan, strategy='mean', axis=1)

#Model 1

DF = pd.DataFrame([[0,1,np.nan],[2,np.nan,3],[np.nan,2,5]])

DF.columns = "c1.c2.c3".split(".")

DF.index = "i1.i2.i3".split(".")

#Impute Series

imputed_DF = DF

for col in DF.columns:

    imputed_column = fill_NaN.fit_transform(DF[col]).T

    #Fill in Series on DataFrame

    imputed_DF[col] = imputed_column

#DF

#c1  c2  c3

#i1   0   1 NaN

#i2   2 NaN   3

#i3 NaN   2   5

#imputed_DF

#c1   c2  c3

#i1   0  1.0   4

#i2   2  1.5   3

#i3   1  2.0   5