Professor of religious-studies Raymond Mentzer will be knighted by France's Ministry of Education

Making sense of a bill in Iowa and a killing in Kansas.

Award-winning India Winterim matches undergrads with India’s best

Many people travel abroad with expectations of experiencing a way of life that is incredibly different from what they consider “normal”. While in Rwanda, every day presents a new reminder that I am not in America. And this is what I want, this is why I travel- to learn about and accept differences across the globe. However, I have also discovered when it comes down to the wire, people are people and we have much more in common than I’d realized.

A law professor examines ‘Islamophobia’ from his perspective.

I’ve officially been in San Ramón, Costa Rica for one month. It seems fitting to write about what “culture shock” really is.

A record-breaking 15 UI students were awarded Fulbright Scholar Grants in 2016-17.

University of Iowa religious studies professor Raymond Mentzer devoted the last 45 years to his area of study, but he never expected to be knighted for his work.

UI International Programs and the African Studies Program invite you to attend an upcoming event titled "They come to take our women and our jobs: Migrants, marriage, and national belonging in South Africa." Featuring guest speaker Brady G'sell, a Ph.D. candidate in anthropology and history, University of Michigan, this event will take place on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, from 12-1:30 p.m. in 1117 University Capitol Centre (UCC). 

The African Studies Program invites you to attend an upcoming event, titled "Claiming Land: Institutions, Narratives, and Political Violence in Kenya." This event will take place on Tuesday, March 7, from 3:30-5:00 p.m. in 2520D University Capitol Centre in room 2520D.