Articles from July 2023
Dean Adrien Wing to give Commitment to Internationalization Lecture focused on increasing diversity in study abroad
Monday, July 24, 2023
Adrien Wing, associate dean for International and Comparative Law Programs and the Bessie Dutton Murray Professor in the UI College of Law, will explore diversification in international education as part of International Programs’ annual Commitment to Internationalization Lecture Series.
Korean Studies Research Network to present talk on flexible masculinities in Asia, September 20
Friday, July 21, 2023
The Korean Studies Research Network will present a virtual lecture by guest speaker Dr. Minwoo Jung, entitled “Flexible Masculinities: Negotiating Gender, Sexuality, and Nation in Global Asia.”
UI to host Study Abroad Fair, Sept 12
Thursday, July 20, 2023
Get your questions answered and kick start your global experience at the upcoming University of Iowa Study Abroad Fair, being held September 12.
Why you shouldn’t let a disability keep you from studying abroad
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Kaitlyn Dwyer, a Diversity Ambassador Scholarship recipient, shares her experience studying abroad in Greece.
5 easy things you should do in the summer to prepare to study abroad
Friday, July 14, 2023
International Programs student employee (and soon to be study abroad student) shares what he has learned about planning for study abroad.
5 reasons why you should apply for a passport at the University of Iowa Passport Office
Friday, July 14, 2023
Take advantage of the convenient location and friendly staff at the UI passport office.
Study abroad scholarship sent first-generation college student to Costa Rica
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Shyisha Hodges, from Davenport, Iowa, is a first-generation college student that studied abroad in Costa Rica after receiving an Ann Morse Scholarship.
New to college? Here are 4 tips on how to approach and interact with faculty
Monday, July 10, 2023
As a new student on campus, are you feeling unsure or even intimidated about initiating contact with professors? We have collected tips from current professors and former students at Iowa, designed to help you navigate these types of situations.
Former dentist transitioned into a well-rounded researcher at Iowa, leads to position at NIH
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Azeez Alade, a native of Nigeria, received a PhD in epidemiology from Iowa. He will soon start a clinical fellowship at the National Institute for Dental and Craniofacial Research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland.
Dean’s Message: Summer global learning experiences for students and teachers in full swing
Monday, July 3, 2023
Students are participating in study abroad this summer, many on faculty-led programs. Dean Ganim discusses this along with our annual Global Education Institute for Teachers, co-sponsored by the UI College of Education.