Articles from August 2025

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UI alumna’s Fulbright journey in Norway leads to published poetry translation

Tuesday, August 26, 2025
With the help of two international funding awards, Iowa alumna Kathleen Maris Paltrineri turned her academic research on an award-nominated Nordic poetry collection into a published literary translation.
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Global spotlight on liver health: Dr. Marta Tejedor Bravo leads multinational fight against MASLD

Thursday, August 14, 2025
Dr. Marta Tejedor Bravo received a 2025 International Programs Major Project Award to lead Metabolic Health in Motion, a global initiative focused on raising awareness of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD).
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Real talk: What it's like to study abroad from Hawkeyes who have gone before

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
The University of Iowa's Study Abroad Conversation Series offers students firsthand insights from peers who have studied abroad, covering topics like funding, career opportunities, global skill-building, and mindful travel. This series provides practical advice, helping students connect with others and prepare for their international adventures.
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UI student Anna O'Connor reflects on her study abroad experience in South America

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Now that UI student Anna O'Connor is back in Iowa, she has shared her most memorable moments after studying abroad for four months in Argentina.
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Dean's Message: Mid-summer celebrations and a sad farewell

Friday, August 1, 2025
Dean Ganim celebrates CIMBA graduates, reflects on the visit of this year's Mandela Washington Fellows, and laments the passing of one of IP's most ardent supporters, Beverly Brandau.