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global hawkeye luggage tags in the shape of Iowa

UI passport office celebrates one-year anniversary and over 700 clients served

Monday, November 14, 2022
Passport agents working out of the International Programs office are available to help UI students and community members complete their passport applications.
Michaela Zimmer smiling with flower in her hair

Michaela Zimmer, back from Kenya, on the importance of hearing other people's stories

Thursday, November 10, 2022
Michaela Zimmer, a Diversity Ambassador, completed a summer internship in Kisumu, Kenya.
Leah Cooke with Italian landscape background

Leah Cooke reflects on her time in Italy

Thursday, November 10, 2022
Leah Cooke won a Diversity Ambassador Scholarship to study abroad in Florence, Italy.
Ryann Hubbart in Jordan

Photos celebrate UI global experience during International Education Week

Wednesday, November 9, 2022
See the winning images selected for the 2022 International Programs annual photo contest as part of International Education Week—a way to inspire greater awareness of the many ways the UI community can experience international education.
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Study abroad to host info session on faculty-led program to London, Nov. 15

Tuesday, November 8, 2022
Learn about art, culture, and human development through an exploration of London and nearby sites, hands-on projects, visual journaling, and site-specific play.
pie with crust in the shape of the Tigerhawk

International Programs to host Fall Break Meal, Nov. 21

Friday, November 4, 2022
Join IP staff for a celebration of community and a traditional meal of turkey, mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, macaroni and cheese, and pie!
Maya Torrez at the Parthenon at Greece

Maya Torrez found inspiration in the landscape and myths of Greece

Friday, November 4, 2022
Maya Torrez, Diversity Ambassador, studied on the UI faculty-led Ancient Perspectives, Modern Eyes program.
Alex Hefel with scenic background holding Hawkeye flag

Alex Hefel's first trip out of the U.S. took him to South Africa, expanding his horizons

Friday, November 4, 2022
Alex Hefel received a Diversity Ambassador Scholarship to study abroad and conduct research in South Africa in spring 2022.
Julia Nightster

Pride in her Native American heritage grew for Julia Nightser after studying in Spain

Thursday, November 3, 2022
Julia Nightser, UI Diversity Ambassador, participated in the UI faculty-led Iowa Hispanic Institute Program in summer 2022.
Russell Ganim

Russell Ganim honored with faculty award

Thursday, November 3, 2022
Russell Ganim was awarded the 2022 Michael J. Brody Award. This award recognizes faculty members for their excellence in service to the University of Iowa and the State of Iowa.  
student in blue shirt

UI student Adelaide Brooks awarded prestigious Boren award

Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Adelaide Brooks, of Ankeny, Iowa, was awarded a 2022 David L. Boren Fellowship to study Arabic in Jordan.
group of students standing at meeting

In the news: USG approves money for International Ballroom in Iowa Memorial Union

Wednesday, November 2, 2022
The Undergraduate Student Government passed legislation confirming its support in covering the costs of the ballroom’s renovation at its Tuesday meeting.