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Ten UI students, all Iowa natives, awarded Gilman Scholarships to study abroad

Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Out of thousands of applicants nationwide, 10 students from the University of Iowa (UI), all hailing from hometowns in Iowa, have been granted a prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, which awards the recipient up to $5,000 to study abroad. 
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Five UI students awarded Leona Zaharis Scholarship to study abroad

Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Five University of Iowa undergraduate students are able to study abroad thanks to support from the Leona Zaharis Scholarship, a fund that was established in 2022 by Cathy Zaharis (BBA finance ’82) in memory of her mother.
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Meet Study Abroad's fall 2024 Global Access Ambassador Scholarship awardees

Monday, June 10, 2024
With support from the Stanley-UI Foundation Support Organization, the Global Access Ambassador Scholarship program provides up to 10 $1,000 scholarships for the spring and fall semesters or academic year, and up to 10 scholarships for the summer and winter sessions.
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아이오와 대학교 윤종관 학생을 소개합니다.

Monday, June 10, 2024
아이오와 대학교 (University of Iowa) 학부 4학년에 재학 중인 윤종관 학생은 스포츠 경영학 (세부 전공: 커뮤니케이션 홍보/저널리즘)을 전공하고 있으며, 뉴스 미디어학을 부전공하고 있습니다. 아이오와 대학교 윤종관 학생은 어렸을 때부터 스포츠에 대한 지속적인 관심을 두고 있었고, 한국에서 체육학을 전공하며 곤지암리조트 스키스쿨의 스키 강사로 근무한 경험을 시작으로 본격적인 스포츠 여정을 시작하게 되었습니다. 한국 대학에서 스포츠학을 전공했던 윤종관 학생은 더 깊이 있는 스포츠 학문을 배우기 위해 캐나다 유학을 선택했었고, 캐나다 스키 강사 협회(Canadian Ski Instructors' Alliance)의 스키 강사로서 그리고 캐나다 축구 에이전시 (IFung Sports Management)에서 이적시장 코디네이터로서 근무하며 그의 스포츠 스펙트럼을 넓혀갔습니다. 이러한 경험을 바탕으로 윤종관 학생은 더욱더 깊이 있는 스포츠 학문을 배우기 위해 미국행을 선택하였으며, 최종적으로 아이오와 대학교로 편입을 결정하였습니다.
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Anne Frank Initiative welcomes over 250 Clear Creek Amana eighth graders to University of Iowa campus

Monday, June 3, 2024
The Anne Frank Initiative welcomed over 250 eighth graders from Clear Creek Amana (CCA) Middle School where they learned about Anne Frank’s story, her legacy, and her special connection to Iowa.
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爱荷华大学2024国际学生毕业庆典

Monday, June 3, 2024
为了表彰2023年秋季、2024年春季和夏季毕业的国际学生,爱荷华大学于5月8日在爱荷华纪念联盟国际宴会厅举办了2024年国际学生毕业庆典。
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Dean's Message: Graduation celebration and visit to Kosovo

Saturday, June 1, 2024
Dean Ganim highlights our recent international student graduates and shares insights into his trip to Kosovo where, among other things, he and the Dean of the UI College of Pharmacy Don Letendre are helping to establish an Institute of Pharmacy at the University of Prishtina.
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Pioneering wildfire monitoring at NASA: Iowa informatics alumnus Meng Zhou shares his story

Friday, May 31, 2024
Meng Zhou, originally from China, earned his PhD in informatics from the University of Iowa and has embarked on a new role as an assistant scientist at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Gilman recipient Molly McNeill (bottom right) pictured with an instructor and classmates in the CIEE Seville program

How to apply for the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

Thursday, May 30, 2024
Learn how to apply for a Gilman Scholarship from someone who has been there.
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UI grad Spencer Cooper-Ohm awarded Fulbright to Kosovo

Thursday, May 30, 2024
Spencer Cooper-Ohm, who received a BA in economics and English & creative writing from the University of Iowa in May 2024, is the winner of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Award to Kosovo for 2024-25.