Articles from July 2018

UI alumna carries her international studies into post-grad life

Thursday, July 5, 2018
UI alumna Abby Peeters (BA studio arts, BA social work, certificate in American Indian and Native Studies) has had her eye on international work since she was a young girl, watching her father travel the world as a production assistant for a video production company.

Young African leaders arrive in Iowa City to learn about entrepreneurship and promote international dialogue

Monday, July 2, 2018
For the third consecutive year, UI’s John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (JPEC) welcomes 25 Mandela Washington Fellows from Sub-Saharan African countries to the University of Iowa to learn about U.S. entrepreneurship and promote international dialogue.

In the news: I don’t care for the term ‘Indology’: Philip Lutgendorf

Monday, July 2, 2018
Chai addict, Ramayana translator, Sholay lover, this scholar says his love for the country could be because of past-life samskaras

In the news: UI community reacts to Supreme Court’s backing Trump travel ban

Monday, July 2, 2018
Seven countries are affected, five with mostly Muslim populations.