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International Student Graduation Celebration recognizes student achievements
Thursday, May 18, 2023
To celebrate the countless achievements of our international students and their accomplishments, the University of Iowa held the 2023 International Student Graduation Celebration on Thursday, May 11.
University of Iowa student awarded prestigious DAAD grant for graduate studies in Germany
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
University of Iowa student Leona Odole, a double major in math and data science from Des Moines, Iowa, has been awarded a prestigious and highly competitive DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) grant to pursue graduate studies in Germany.
UI and Artsakh State University establish official partnership
Friday, May 12, 2023
Artsakh State University and the University of Iowa entered into a Memorandum of Understanding agreement, established by the Center for Truth and Justice, a U.S.-based non-profit organization formed in November 2020, immediately following the 44-Day War in Artsakh.
6 first-generation UI students to study abroad with help from new scholarship
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Six University of Iowa first-generation college students will go abroad this fall with support from the Leona Zaharis Scholarship, a fund that was established in 2022 by Cathy Zaharis (BBA finance ’82) in memory of her mother.
In the news: UI grads go abroad following graduation
Monday, May 8, 2023
Kyler Johnson and Raj Aditya plan to take their talents out of the states after they graduate in May.
International Student Graduation Celebration set for May 11
Thursday, May 4, 2023
The spring 2023 UI International Student Graduation will be held on Thursday, May 11 from 3 - 5:30 p.m. at the Graduate Hotel.
14 UI students, alumni receive Fulbright awards to travel abroad in 2023-24
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Fourteen University of Iowa students and alumni were chosen from about 10,000 Fulbright Award applicants nationwide to serve as representatives of the U.S. Department of State in 11 countries during the 2023-24 academic year. The students will teach English abroad, serve in local community organizations, enroll in graduate studies at cutting-edge universities, and conduct research.
First-generation student Faith Benson rekindled passion for learning after studying abroad in India
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Faith Benson, a Diversity Ambassador Scholarship recipient, participated in a study abroad program in India in winter 2022-23.
From Iowa to Scotland: How UI student Peyton Pangburn made studying abroad possible through scholarship funding
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Peyton Pangburn discusses the impact scholarships had on her travels as well as the connection between her study abroad program and her academic goals.
Ana Jimenez, UI study abroad advisor, honored as mental health champion
Friday, April 28, 2023
Ana Jimenez, senior study abroad advisor, was among six recipients of the inaugural University of Iowa Mental Health Champion award, which honors those who cultivate an environment that values mental health.
The UI focuses on human rights education during 2023 International Day
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Over 250 middle school students from Eastern Iowa schools participated in the International Day Human Rights Conference 2023. Organized by the University of Iowa Baker Teacher Leader Center and sponsored by International Programs and the Stanley Center for Peace and Security, this year’s conference theme was Education for All.
UI student Rebecca Lara awarded Fulbright to Spain
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Rebecca Lara, who will receive a BA in English and creative writing from the University of Iowa in 2023, is the winner of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to Spain for 2023-24.
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