Articles from 2019

In the news: Global Buddies host informational kick-off party for program participants

Wednesday, September 11, 2019
The University of Iowa offers an international program called Global Buddies to integrate J-1 students into the life of Iowa college.

Commitment to Internationalization: Q&A with Hans de Wit

Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Hans de Wit is the sixth speaker in the Commitment to Internationalization lecture series. His talk, "Internationalization of Higher Education for Society, Moving Back from Competition to Co-operation," will be on November 7, 2019, from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. in room 1117 of the University Capitol Centre. This lecture continues the conversation about the UI's vision and strategic themes for campus internationalization.

UI and Seoul Institute of Technology strengthen connections through official partnership

Monday, September 9, 2019
The Seoul Institute of Technology (SIT) and the University of Iowa entered into a newly-formed, campus-wide MOU agreement.

Meet our Fall 2019 Study Abroad Correspondents

Friday, September 6, 2019
We're excited to announce our Study Abroad Correspondents for the Fall 2019 semester!

Student Reflections on Diversity Abroad: India

Friday, September 6, 2019
Nursing major Eunice Assem shares her experiences observing the work of the Pallium India clinic in Kerala, India.

Student Reflections on Diversity Abroad: India

Friday, September 6, 2019
Carolyn Lo shares her thoughts on her experience in India on the India Winterim program.

Student Reflections on Diversity Abroad: Chile

Friday, September 6, 2019
Abby Brickley shares her thoughts on identity abroad.

Latin American studies to host 9th annual Charles A. Hale Lecture, Sept. 24

Thursday, September 5, 2019
Join UI Latin American Studies Program for the 9th annual Charles A. Hale Lecture entitled "Blending Puerto Rico into Latin American History" delivered by Francisco A. Scarano on Tuesday, Sept. 24, from 3:30 - 5 p.m., in 1117 University Capitol Centre.

Study abroad to host info sessions on Russian summer program

Wednesday, September 4, 2019
UI students who are interested in studying abroad in Russia are invited to attend one of three upcoming information sessions on the PRUE Summer Intensive Russian Program

Student Reflections on Diversity Abroad: Norway

Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Jon Sanford describes his experience studying in Norway which holds a special place in his heart.