The Big Ten Alliance has renewed a contract with CIBT Visa Services to provide passport and visa services to the University of Iowa and other member institutions. The agreement with CIBT provides several benefits to UI faculty, staff, and students requiring visas, passport renewals, or other travel document services. Advantages include:
Date: 02/25/2019
International Student and Scholar Services is pleased to offer a new option for housing reserved for international visiting scholars beginning July, 2019. One and two bedroom furnished apartments are available on the first floor of Mayflower Hall for reservations from one month up to one year. See https://international.uiowa.edu/isss/departments/scholar-housing for more details.
Date: 02/15/2019
Please add to your calendar and distribute widely. This is the fifth lecture in the “Commitment to Internationalization” series and is intended to spark further conversation around our Internationalization Vision. I hope you will be able to attend.
The University of Iowa is pleased to invite you to a special event in the Commitment to Internationalization lecture series.
The Peril and Promise of Internationalization in the Era of Trump, Brexit, and Global Competition
Date: 02/11/2019
REMINDER: The University of Iowa Council on Teaching announces the annual Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards and invites nominations for 2018-19. This award recognizes teaching assistants who have demonstrated outstanding ability as teachers at the University of Iowa. Recipients receive a $1,000 monetary award and a certificate presented at the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards Reception in May of each year.
Date: 01/28/2019
Thanks to the generous donations of friends and alumni of the University of Iowa, I am pleased to let you know about a variety of undergraduate scholarships intended to help defray the costs associated with studying abroad.
Further information is available here:
Date: 01/22/2019
It is my pleasure to share with you the 2018 annual report from University of Iowa International Programs. The report offers a glimpse into the many ways in which the UI is internationalizing its campus, interacting globally with collaborative partners, broadening the experiences of students as they study and conduct research abroad, creating new knowledge across borders and oceans, and working in partnership with the larger Iowa community so that we all may become more globally aware citizens.
Date: 01/16/2019
The University of Iowa Council on Teaching announces the annual Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards and invites nominations for 2018-19. This award recognizes teaching assistants who have demonstrated outstanding ability as teachers at the University of Iowa. Recipients receive a $1,000 monetary award and a certificate presented at the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards Reception in May of each year.
Date: 01/14/2019
Cc: Associate Deans for Faculty, Associate Deans for Research, Senior HR Leadership, and Faculty HR Representatives
From: John Keller, Interim Vice President for Research and Economic Development
Bruce Harreld, President
Sue Curry, Interim Executive Vice President and Provost
Cheryl Reardon, Chief Human Resources Officer and Associate Vice President
Brooks Jackson, Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean, Carver College of Medicine
Date: 01/14/2019
Dear Colleagues,
David Baumgartner has announced his plans to retire February 11th as Assistant Provost and Director of the Pomerantz Career Center. David joined our university community in spring of 2004.
Date: 01/14/2019
TO: All Faculty, Staff, and Students
FROM: Associate Provost Tanya Uden-Holman
DATE: January 2019
RE: Call for Nominations: The Lola Lopes Award for Undergraduate Student Advocacy
With the Lola Lopes Award for Undergraduate Student Advocacy, the Office of the Provost each year honors a University of Iowa administrator, staff member, or faculty member (in a non-teaching role) who supports undergraduate education and who serves as a strong, effective advocate for undergraduate students.