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.