The Council on Teaching announces the August 1 deadline for Fall 2019 Teaching in Higher Education Travel Awards.
This award was created to help support faculty (clinical, tenure-track/tenured, and instructional track) and P&S staff to attend a conference related to teaching in their discipline or in higher education in general.
I am very pleased to announce that Angi McKie will become the University’s new Assistant Provost and Executive Director of the Pomerantz Career Center effective June 1. I would like to thank the search committee for a job well done on this national search.
Application and report deadlines for the 2020-2021 Faculty Development Programs are now available at:
Faculty Development Awards: Application & Reporting Deadlines
The Fulbright Core Scholar Program is a collection of country and regional programs with an array of lecturing and/or research opportunities abroad. About 800 lecturer/research awards in over 140 countries are available.
The University of Iowa Honorary Degree Selection Committee seeks nominations for the 2019-2020 academic year. These prestigious awards may be conferred upon individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary achievements in such areas as research, scholarship, education, artistic creation, social activism, human rights, innovation or invention beneficial to society, and humanitarian outreach. Nominations where philanthropy or the possibility of future endowments are the main focus will not be considered. Please note: this award is not conferred posthumously.
Join us in recognizing over 1,200 faculty and staff members identified by this year's graduating seniors for making a positive difference in their lives during their time at the University of Iowa. Faculty and staff will be listed by name in a full-page ad in the April 25th edition of The Daily Iowan, and you can also find a copy of the list at https://uiowa.edu/assessment/senior-survey. Thank you for everything you do to support our students!
Colleagues,
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2019 International Impact Award.
The International Impact Award recognizes distinguished alumni and other individuals with significant ties to the UI who have made important contributions internationally or, in the case of international alumni, abroad in their home countries.
As you know, the annual University of Iowa Provost’s Global Forum brings together faculty experts and leading international voices from a variety of fields to inspire discussions of global affairs.
I am writing to announce the following award with an April 1, 2019 deadline.
Provost’s Global Forum https://international.uiowa.edu/funding/faculty/awards/ip-funding/provosts-global-forum
The Global Curriculum Development Award provides up to $3,000 to faculty who create new undergraduate courses, or substantially revise existing ones, in order to integrate international or global perspectives into an undergraduate major. Applications are due on May 1, 2019. For more information: https://international.uiowa.edu/funding/faculty/awards/ip-funding/curriculum-development.
Thanks,
Kelly M. Kadera