Stanley Award

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Meet the recipients of the 2024 Stanley Award for International Research

Tuesday, March 19, 2024
Stanley Awards for International Research are given annually to outstanding University of Iowa students in all academic fields for the pursuit of foreign research, learning activities in international studies, and career interests abroad. Meet this year's awardees.

In the news: Segre wins curriculum development award

Wednesday, August 2, 2017
Lisa Segre, PhD and associate professor at UI’s College of Nursing, was recently bestowed with a Global Curriculum Development Award for her proposal to substantially revise the course material for “Human Development and Behavior.” The award is funded through International Programs and the Stanley-UI Foundation Support Organization.

Stanley information sessions in advance of February 6, 2017, application deadline

Friday, October 7, 2016
International Programs will host information sessions regarding the Stanley Awards for International Research. 

The Other Diaspora: Moriscos in Early Modern Spain

Friday, October 16, 2015
It was impossible to get lost. The address of the archives was clear on the website: monumental area, next to the cathedral. It was not my first time in Cuenca, but I did not know how long it would take me walking from downtown, where my hostel was. I left two hours before the archives opened to make sure I would take full advantage of the four hours a day the archive is open.

Studying diabetes in Bulgaria: Stanley awardee discovers the power of healthy eating

Monday, October 5, 2015
It will not be pills or insulin that will cure these people, it is a strict lifestyle change to a proper diet. I plan on spreading this knowledge to as many people as I can in the hopes that they give themselves a chance at being healthy and happy individuals and getting their life back from the grips of diabetes.