Chris Orabutt traveled to South Korea two months ago to teach middle school English as part of the Fulbright program.

The following students from the University of Iowa have been awarded U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarships (CLS) to study critical languages during the summer of 2018:

UI student receives a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award for research to the Netherlands

UI student receives a Fulbright U.S. Student Program English Teaching Assistantship award to Taiwan

Scott Olson, a PhD candidate in anthropology at the UI, is the winner of a 2018-19 Research Grant from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). Olson's research in Germany will focus on LGBTQ activists in Berlin, specifically the way German activists are creating transnational LGBTQ rights and justice movements through interpretations of queer history. 

UI student receives a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award for public health research to Romania

University of Iowa Chinese language and literature and accounting major Alex Duff of Volga, Iowa, has been awarded a 2018 U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship (CLS). Duff will head to China this summer for an intensive language and cultural immersion program at the College of Humanities & Sciences of Northeast Normal University in Changchun. 

UI student receives a Fulbright U.S. Student Program English Teaching Assistantship award to Bulgaria

UI student receives a Fulbright U.S. Student Program English Teaching Assistantship award to the Czech Republic

UI student receives a Fulbright U.S. Student Program English Teaching Assistantship award to Germany

UI student receives a Fulbright U.S. Student Program English Teaching Assistantship award to South Korea

UI student receives a Fulbright U.S. Student Program English Teaching Assistantship award to Portugal