Artist and writer Katie Holten is interviewed by Iowa Public Radio to discuss her work which explores the relationship between humanity and the rest of nature.

The Anne Frank Initiative at the University of Iowa is dedicated to preserving and sharing Frank's legacy with new generations. Now, with virtual reality, they can transport students to the secret annex where the Frank family lived for two years.

University of Iowa International Programs is pleased to announce that Young Sunwoo (MS chemical and materials engineering ’87, PhD chemical and biochemical engineering ‘93) is the recipient of the 2026 International Impact Award.

The University of Iowa Center for Asian and Pacific Studies, International Writing Program, and Japanese Program will host a bilingual reading featuring acclaimed Japanese poet Kawaguchi Harumi and translator Rina Kikuchi at the Iowa City Public Library. The event will include readings in Japanese and English by International Writing Program participants and members of the Workshop in Japanese Literary Translation.

The University of Iowa’s International Student & Scholar Services offers three intercultural training programs that help students, faculty, and staff build the awareness, communication skills, and empathy needed to navigate cultural differences and create a more welcoming campus.

Dean Ganim shares his excitement for the fall semester, highlights the contributions of international students and scholars, and recognizes the staff who help make global learning and collaboration possible.

University of Iowa faculty-led study abroad programs give nearly 170 students hands-on global learning experiences across 10 international locations in 2026.

The University of Iowa’s International Programs welcomes three new affinity groups—Southwest Asian and North African Studies Group (SWANA), Food Studies Group, and Global Exchange Network—creating new opportunities for faculty, staff, and students to collaborate through research, teaching, and global engagement.