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Studying abroad programs becoming more popular among UI students
Monday, February 17, 2025
Study abroad numbers are rising after COVID-19 had caused decreases, with Italy and Spain as the most popular destinations.
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Why worldwide university connections with the private sector lead to student success
Monday, February 17, 2025
People from all over the world came together to discuss how university and private sector partnerships lead to student success at the 2025 Provost's Global Forum at the University of Iowa.
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Teach, study, or conduct research abroad for free - join UI’s Fulbright Week to learn how
Friday, February 14, 2025
Take part in multiple sessions that cover the various aspects of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
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Discover Fulbright opportunities to study, do research, and teach abroad – join the info session on April 24
Thursday, February 13, 2025
The Fulbright Group Presentation Session will cover award types, application tips, and the campus application process. Attendees will gain insights into navigating the Fulbright U.S. Student Program and maximizing their chances of success.
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Student curators explore ‘Alternate Paths’ with provenance research
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
‘Alternate Paths: Object Histories from Africa to America’ is the first exhibit at the Stanley Museum of Art to use provenance information and be entirely student-curated.
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Your passport to career success: how to leverage international internships and study abroad
Thursday, February 6, 2025
See how Iowa students are building global career skills, effectively presenting international experiences to employers, and preparing for success abroad.
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Tips for studying abroad in Spanish-speaking countries
Thursday, February 6, 2025
UI students discuss overcoming language barriers, adjusting to regional dialects, and making the most of their experiences in Spain, Chile, and Argentina. Get tips for success, including embracing challenges, immersing in local culture, and learning essential regional phrases.
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UI students share positive experience as 3,000th client served at UI Passport Office
Monday, February 3, 2025
Twin sisters, Vivian and Winnie Ferrell, arrived at the University of Iowa Passport Office looking for an easy solution to get new passports while preparing for a trip to Mexico this March for spring break.
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Dean’s Message: 2024 Annual Report
Saturday, February 1, 2025
Dean Ganim discusses our annual report, a visit to Japan, and some recent study abroad and international student news.
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Mariola Espinosa receives prestigious NEH grant
Thursday, January 30, 2025
Espinosa, associate professor of history in Latin American Studies, was awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities grant. The award will support Espinosa’s research and writing for a book chronicling the professionalization of medicine in Puerto Rico.
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Iowa study abroad leader selected for prestigious Fulbright Program in Taiwan
Monday, January 27, 2025
Ana Jimenez, senior advisor and program coordinator for Study Abroad, has been selected for a distinguished Fulbright International Education Administrators (IEA) Program in Taiwan.
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In the news: Downtown banners feature student and postdoc research and creative activity
Thursday, January 23, 2025
One of those recognized is Ana Laura Leyser, an undergraduate majoring in biomedical sciences, for her research conducted through the Anne Frank Initiative (AFI), where she developed a digital diary inspired by Frank’s work, featuring stories about children from various cultures and eras, written by UI students and Iowa City community members.
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