11/21/2019
In the news: UI grad Simon Estes used his voice to change the world
The voice of Simon Estes is an example of music fostering humanity, opportunity and positive change on an international scale.
11/14/2019
Building Our Global Community Celebrates 15 Years
Building Our Global Community is a free program offered to all University of Iowa faculty and staff members interested in gaining insight on the experiences and expectations of international students and scholars. Going on 15 years, the program has transformed the education system and relationships faculty and staff members create with international students and scholars.
11/14/2019
International Programs photo contest, new Global Student Award highlight 2019 International Education Week
Renowned UI alumnus and singer to be recognized Nov. 21
11/13/2019
Student from DR Congo awarded crowdfunded scholarship
thanks to the crowdfunding efforts of a GoldRush campaign initiated by International Programs last year, a student from the Congo will be receiving financial aid to support her transition to the University of Iowa.
11/12/2019
International student profile: Allison Kim
As part of International Education Week 2019, Allison Kim is one of seven University of Iowa students chosen by a committee of students to be recognized for their leadership and engagement in international education on campus and abroad
11/12/2019
Domestic student profile: Angel Trachta
As part of International Education Week 2019, Angel Trachta is one of seven University of Iowa students chosen by a committee of students to be recognized for their leadership and engagement in international education on campus and abroad
11/12/2019
Domestic student profile: Ashley Morrow
As part of International Education Week 2019, Brittany Anderson is one of seven University of Iowa students chosen by a committee of students to be recognized for their leadership and engagement in international education on campus and abroad
11/12/2019
Domestic student profile: Brittany Anderson
As part of International Education Week 2019, Brittany Anderson is one of seven University of Iowa students chosen by a committee of students to be recognized for their leadership and engagement in international education on campus and abroad
11/12/2019
International student profile: Siau-Tong Ding
As part of International Education Week 2019, Siau-Tong Ding is one of seven University of Iowa students chosen by a committee of students to be recognized for their leadership and engagement in international education on campus and abroad.
11/12/2019
International student profile: Yu Chak Sunny Ho
As part of International Education Week 2019, Yu Chak Sunny Ho is one of seven University of Iowa students chosen by a committee of students to be recognized for their leadership and engagement in international education on campus and abroad.
11/12/2019
International student profile: Yue Amanda Pan
As part International Education Week 2019, Yue Amanda Pan is one of seven University of Iowa students chosen by a committee of students to be recognized for their leadership and engagement in international education on campus and abroad
11/6/2019
WorldCanvass Recap: Research at Iowa: Investigating Space, Cancer Treatments, and Iowa's Bioscience Priorities
The October 9 WorldCanvass program covered an array of research breakthroughs taking place at the University of Iowa.
11/5/2019
Study abroad to host info session on writing program in Ireland, Nov. 6 & 12
The Irish Writing Program is a rigorous creative writing study abroad program requiring talent, commitment, and discipline. Its goal is to help aspiring writers become better at their craft. The program offers six semester hours of credit and has two components: writing workshops and interdisciplinary Irish literature and culture course.
11/4/2019
In the news: UI students showcase their talents in a multicultural competition
Students from CAB and OASIS collaborated on Saturday to host their multicultural showcase, which provided students with an opportunity to represent and celebrate their identities through various art forms.
11/1/2019
A German holiday on top a mountain, tag der Deutschen Einheit
Germany is celebrating the 30-year anniversary of the Berlin Wall falling this year. Earlier in October, I was given a chance to celebrate a German holiday related to this tremendous event - October 3 Tag der Deutschen Einheit, or in English German Unity Day.
10/30/2019
International Programs official receives Volunteer of the Year Award
UI International Programs Assistant Provost Doug Lee received the International Education of Students Abroad Volunteer of the Year Award earlier this fall. Lee was recognized for his work assisting students throughout their studies and internships abroad.
10/29/2019
LGBTQ and study abroad info session to be held Nov. 12
International Programs and Study Abroad invite UI LGBTQ+ students to a study abroad information session on Tuesday, November 12, at 5:00 p.m. at the Pride Alliance Center, 125 Grand Ave. Court.
10/29/2019
In the news: ‘Ancient Perspectives, Modern Eyes:’ UI introduces first Honors Study Abroad trip
A new University of Iowa opportunity to study abroad is available exclusively to honors students. The trip to Greece is a summer program, and the first honors study abroad trip offered by the UI.
10/29/2019
In the news: Avery Bang is building more than bridges
Through the nonprofit organization she leads, the 2007 University of Iowa engineering graduate is connecting people in isolated communities across the globe to opportunity and prosperity.
10/28/2019
Study abroad to host info sessions on Freiburg, Germany, program - Nov. 5 & 6
UI students who are interested in studying abroad in Germany are invited to attend an information session on the Academic Year in Freiburg program.
10/25/2019
UI alum is changing the lives of refugees in Iowa
Brett Burk took his UI education to new heights, studying abroad, getting a Fulbright to Taiwan, and using what he learned to dedicate himself to helping others.
10/21/2019
Japanese Program to host bilingual readings with Aria Takako, Nov. 4 & 5
Join the UI Japanese Program for two evenings (November 4 & 5) of bilingual readings with author Aria Takako
10/18/2019
University of Iowa's Doug Lee honored with IES Abroad Volunteer of the Year Award
Each year, IES Abroad, the leading not-for-profit study abroad organization, recognizes a study abroad professional with the Volunteer of the Year Award. This year, IES Abroad proudly honored Doug Lee, assistant provost of International Programs at the University of Iowa, at the 2019 IES Abroad Annual Conference.
10/14/2019
Hawks Like You event to assist underrepresented students study abroad, Oct. 23
International Programs invites you to attend "Hawks Like You," a study abroad information session co-sponsored by the UI Center for Diversity and Enrichment, Tippie College of Business, CIMBA Italy, and the Institute for the International Education of Students. This event will take place on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 from 3-4:30 p.m. in s401 Pappajohn Business Building (PBB).
10/14/2019
Iowa Global Health Network to host Global Peace forum, Oct. 23
Join the Iowa Global Health Network for a forum and keynote to discuss what citizens can do about the increased threat of nuclear weapons around the world. This event will be held on Friday, October 4, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. in 2390 UCC.