Tagged with "campus internationalization"

9/24/2018

In the news: Mapping the scope and impact of international partnerships

In an era where data is king and budgets are tight, International Programs Associate Provost Downing A. Thomas, in a recent article for IIENetworker, shows how the University of Iowa is using data to better inform strategic decisions and measure international impact as it relates to furthering specific institutional goals.

Author

Downing A Thomas

Keywords

campus internationalization,

news

10/3/2017

Commitment to Internationalization: Q&A with Madeleine Green

Madeleine Green is the third speaker in the Commitment to Internationalization lecture series. Her talk, "Are We There Yet?: The Long (and Winding) Road to Global Learning for All," will be on Thurday, November 2, at 4:00 p.m. in the Old Capitol Senate Chamber. This lecture continues the conversation about the UI's vision and strategic themes for campus internationalization.

Author

IP Staff

Keywords

campus internationalization

3/10/2017

UI receives prestigious award for campus internationalization

The University of Iowa is one of only four schools in the United States to receive the prestigious 2017 Senator Paul Simon Award for Comprehensive Internationalization by NAFSA: Association of International Educators. Named for the late U.S. senator from Illinois Paul Simon, a champion of international education and cultural exchange, NAFSA’s Simon awards recognize colleges and universities that are making significant, well-planned, well-executed, and well-documented progress toward comprehensive internationalization—especially those using innovative and creative approaches.

Author

Haley Bruce

Keywords

campus internationalization

2/9/2017

Role of faculty research in internationalization topic of March 3 lecture

Kevin Kinser will be the second speaker in the Commitment to Internationalization lecture series. His talk, "International University Research Ventures: A Faculty-Focused Agenda for Comprehensive Internationalization," will be on Friday, March 3, at 4:30 p.m. in the Old Capitol Senate Chamber. This lecture continues the conversation about the UI's vision and strategic themes for campus internationalization.

Author

IP Staff

Keywords

campus internationalization,

internationalization

2/7/2017

Commitment to Internationalization: Q&A with Kevin Kinser

We are excited to announce Kevin Kinser as the second speaker in the Commitment to Internationalization lecture series. His talk, "International University Research Ventures: A Faculty-Focused Agenda for Comprehensive Internationalization," will be on Friday, March 3 at 4:30 p.m. in the Old Capitol Senate Chamber. This lecture will be in coordination with the UI's vision and strategic themes for campus internationalization.

Author

IP Staff

Keywords

campus internationalization

Conversation Pairing Program brings students together.

11/16/2016

Cultural Conversations: Center promotes interconnected student body

Tucked away in the depths of the Main Library, you can sometimes find students meeting to have engaging conversations. These students, however, aren’t quizzing each other for an upcoming exam or taking a study break for a light chat. They are students broadening their communication skills while simultaneously breaking down cultural barriers.

Author

Marleen Linares

Keywords

campus internationalization

11/15/2016

Moments captured here and afar

UI students abroad, international students at UI to be honored for photo work during International Education Week festivities

Author

Ben Partridge

Keywords

campus internationalization,

International Education Week,

photo contest

11/14/2016

Making America great

This week is International Education Week, an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide.

Author

Downing Thomas

Keywords

campus internationalization,

International Education Week

11/14/2016

What globalization means to higher education

Globalization is the movement of people, ideas, goods, services and diseases across borders, and it also refers to the increasing rapidity and intensity with which this movement occurs. Internationalization is higher education’s engagement with these processes.

Author

Downing Thomas

Keywords

campus internationalization

11/2/2016

Commitment to Internationalization: Q&A with Ellen Hazelkorn

Ellen Hazelkorn will be kicking off the Commitment to Internationalization lecture series with her talk, “Internationalization and the Geopolitics of Higher Education,” on Wednesday, November 16, at 4:30 p.m. in the Old Capitol Senate Chamber.

Author

Marleen Linares

Keywords

campus internationalization,

internationalization