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UI named top producer of Fulbright U.S. students for seventh year

Friday, February 10, 2023
Seventeen UI students and alumni were chosen from about 10,000 Fulbright Award applicants nationwide to serve as representatives of the U.S. Department of State.
Students in Prof. Heineman's first-year seminar, "Jewish Life Today," researching Iowa's Jewish history in the Iowa Women's Archives.

Global Curriculum Development Award available to UI faculty for the internationalization of courses

Wednesday, February 8, 2023
The award supports UI departments and faculty to initiate new courses, or substantially revise existing ones, that integrate international or global perspectives into an undergraduate major.
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Anne Frank Initiative established at the University of Iowa

Tuesday, February 7, 2023
The mission of the Anne Frank Initiative is to investigate Anne Frank’s literary contributions and her legacy in a more contemporary context. 
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Info session to be held for popular, faculty-led, summer program in Spain, Feb. 15

Monday, February 6, 2023
The Iowa Hispanic Institute program offers six weeks of academic instruction and gives students a chance to improve their Spanish, live with a host family, and explore the culture of Spain. 
Manisha Skaria

Manisha Skaria balances career, campus involvement, and family

Monday, February 6, 2023
A chemist by trade and originally from India, Skaria came to the University of Iowa in 2021 when she took up a postdoctoral scholar position in Daly Research Group. 
Students on the faculty-led program in the Dominican Republic

Dean's Message: The spring semester is off to a good start

Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Dean Ganim talks about our annual report, study abroad participation and ways in which we welcome new international students.
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2023 Provost's Global Forum to showcase Israeli composers, Apr. 17 - 23

Tuesday, January 31, 2023
This week-long festival, in collaboration with the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance, will feature nine public concerts.
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How Iowa prepared Olivier Munyeshyaka to become an African investor

Monday, January 30, 2023
Olivier Munyeshyaka obtained a master’s degree in accountancy at the UI and currently works at the Rwanda Innovation Fund, a government-funded investment firm which invests in technology startups across Africa.
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Study Abroad to host virtual info session with CIEE, Feb. 13

Monday, January 30, 2023
Join UI Study Abroad and representatives from CIEE to discuss different programs, the application process, and scholarships available to UI students.
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Russia’s War on Ukraine – a panel discussion hosted on the UI campus, Feb. 24

Friday, January 27, 2023
The discussion will engage leading experts from Midwestern universities in a conversation about Russia's war against Ukraine.