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ISSS and Student Health host vaccination literacy and on-site vaccination event for international students and scholars

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
This event will provide vaccination literacy and on-site vaccinations for international students and scholars.
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International Programs 2023 Annual Report

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
The 2023 annual report from University of Iowa International Programs is now available.
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Iowa public universities welcome more international students

Friday, January 12, 2024
Iowa mirrors the enrollment increases seen across U.S.
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Korean Studies Research Network hosts webinar on Wŏn Buddhism and women’s liberation 

Thursday, January 11, 2024
This webinar will be presentation by Dr. Sungha Yun, assistant professor of religion and Asian studies at St. Olaf College.
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From fear to confidence: My life-changing semester abroad in Spain

Thursday, January 11, 2024
"Studying abroad is one of my best decisions and moving to a foreign country gave me a whole set of skills that I would never have if I had stayed home."
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Over 40 scholarships and grants available for UI students to study abroad

Tuesday, January 9, 2024
This guide serves as a one stop shop to showcase the many funding opportunities that exist to financially assist and support University of Iowa undergraduate students considering studying abroad.
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Meet Study Abroad's spring 2024 Global Access Ambassador Scholarship awardees

Tuesday, January 9, 2024
The Global Access Ambassador Scholarship program provides scholarships for students to study abroad.
Linda Baker

A Tribute to Linda Baker

Linda Baker, a generous University of Iowa alumna and philanthropist, dies at age 77.
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Life in Iowa to host OPT and stress management workshop

Friday, January 5, 2024
Attend a workshop to learn more about optional practical training (OPT) and stress management.
Kayleigh Sutton

Feeling connected while studying abroad in Ghana as a non-traditional student

Thursday, January 4, 2024
"By the end of the trip, I no longer felt like I was an outsider in my program at Iowa as someone who was older and who had transferred in from a community college."