international students

Study Abroad hosts open advising for international undergrads Feb. 7

Wednesday, January 18, 2017
Start planning your study abroad experience and learn about available scholarships at Study Abroad's Open Advising event being held Tuesday, February 7, from 10am-2pm in 1117 University Capitol Centre.

In the news: University of Iowa confers alumni award on local professor

Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Cheng, a distinguished professor of the biomedical engineering department and director of Orthopedic Device Research Center at National Yang Ming University, was honored for his major academic contributions and research.

In the news: Trump calls Branstad ‘ideal’ choice to be ambassador to China

Friday, December 9, 2016
In a move likely to calm diplomatic and trade concerns created by Donald Trump’s rhetoric during and after the presidential campaign, the president-elect has tapped Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad to be his ambassador to China.

Law school looks ahead globally

Tuesday, November 29, 2016
The University of Iowa College of Law’s Global Ambassadors Program brings domestic and international graduate students together as a community.

Talking across perceived borders at the UI

Tuesday, November 29, 2016
The Conversation Center was founded in the spring of 2016 by a group of undergraduates who wanted to provide a space for international and domestic students to become closer.

Maintaining an inclusive campus

Monday, November 21, 2016
UI continues to be a destination for international students

International students react to Trump win

Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Fangren Yu is a student at the University of Iowa. This is a follow up column to one he wrote before the election.

Another side of Arabic cultures

Friday, November 11, 2016
Tonight, the Arab Students Association will host an event called Arabian Nights.

International students wonder about status in U.S. now

Thursday, November 10, 2016
In the immediate aftermath of Donald Trump being named the winner of the 2016 presidential election, international students at the University of Iowa began contacting on-campus resources to ask about the effect of the results on their legal immigration status and personal safety.

Study abroad lures UI's international students

Tuesday, November 8, 2016
The number of international students at the University of Iowa who study abroad has increased.

November 17 WorldCanvass features International Impact Award and internationalization in higher ed

Sunday, October 16, 2016
Howard Kerr, a native Iowan, 1960 graduate of the UI, and former naval commander and advisor to U.S. presidents, has been named the 2016 recipient of the International Impact Award. UI Provost Barry Butler and Associate Provost and Dean of International Programs Downing Thomas will present the award to Kerr at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 17, as part of the television/radio/internet program WorldCanvass. Also appearing on WorldCanvass to discuss the challenges and opportunities offered by increasing internationalization in higher education will be Ellen Hazelkorn, policy advisor to the Higher Education Authority, Ireland, and Barbara McFadden Allen, executive director of the Big 10 Academic Alliance. The program takes place in the Recital Hall of the Voxman Music Building from 7:30-9:00 p.m. No tickets are required and the public is invited to enjoy a pre-show reception from 6:30-7:30.

You are not alone, workshop tells int'l students

Tuesday, October 11, 2016
The UI offers resources specifically geared toward international students to help them transition to life on a U.S. college campus.