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UI named a top producer of Fulbright students for fifth consecutive year

Tuesday, February 11, 2020
The University of Iowa has again been named a top producer of Fulbright students for 2019–20 (with a record number of 19 recipients), marking the fifth consecutive year the university achieved the elite ranking.

8th annual Fulbright workshop, Jan. 31

Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Would you like to teach English, study, or do research abroad for an academic year at no cost? Join International Programs for the seventh-annual intensive Fulbright U.S. Student Program workshop on Friday, January 31, 2020, from 8:45 a.m. to 12 p.m. in Big Ten Theater (Room 348 in the Iowa Memorial Union).

Take your research abroad with a Stanley Award - info sessions Fall 2019

Thursday, August 15, 2019
International Programs will host information sessions regarding the Stanley Awards for International Research. The Stanley Undergraduate and Graduate Awards for International Research are given annually to outstanding University of Iowa students for the pursuit of learning activities in international studies and international research/fieldwork.

Three UI students awarded Gilman scholarships to study abroad fall 2019

Monday, August 5, 2019
Chosen from thousands of applicants from colleges and universities across the U.S., three University of Iowa undergraduates have been awarded the competitive Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, to study abroad this fall.

International scholarships and fellowships open house to be held Sept. 25

Monday, July 22, 2019
Are you interested in the possibility of international study, research, or teaching? 

In the news: UI Fulbright scholar to use rap to teach English in Mexico City

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
An Iowa City native’s journey through skateboarding and music led to a path in medicine and a Fulbright Grant.

In the news: UI Fulbright scholar to start a children’s choir in Brazil

Wednesday, July 3, 2019
Jill Oberhart, a UI Fulbright scholar, will touch down in Brazil in November, where she plans to start a children’s choir.

UI sets record with 19 Fulbright awardees

Wednesday, June 26, 2019
A record 19 University of Iowa students have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants to conduct research, attend graduate school, undertake creative projects, or serve as English teaching assistants abroad in 2019–20, with an additional two students selected as alternates.

Seven UI students awarded 2019 Gilman scholarships to study this summer

Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Chosen from thousands of applicants from colleges and universities across the U.S., seven University of Iowa undergraduates have been awarded the competitive Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, to study abroad this summer

Anger Dok earns prestigious Boren scholarship to Tanzania

Thursday, May 9, 2019
Anger Dok, who will receive a BA in global health studies from the University of Iowa this May, earned a 2019 David L. Boren Scholarship. Born in South Sudan and raised in Des Moines, Iowa, Anger will spend next year studying Swahili in Tanzania. 

UI sets record with 17 Fulbright awardees

Wednesday, May 8, 2019
A record 17 University of Iowa students have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants to conduct research, attend graduate school, undertake creative projects, or serve as English teaching assistants abroad in 2019–20, with an additional four students selected as alternates.

In the news: University of Iowa breaks its Fulbright Scholars record

Wednesday, May 8, 2019
17 students chosen for 'life-changing opportunities'