Iowa City is a place of milestones for Wu Hao and Wu Ximeng. For the two University of Iowa graduates, the town is where they became enamored of the UI community, pursued their education, found love, and, later, returned to marry. Read more about their story here.
NEWS
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hanghai IOWA Club
hosts first event
Earlier this summer, the Shanghai IOWA Club hosted its first event - a Hawkeye mixer for several dozen alumni and UI friends.
The Shanghai club marks the 17th IOWA club established outside the U.S. and the second in China. Read more about the club here.
Support IP!
International Programs provides scholarships, guidance, and support for international students in the University of Iowa community, as well as assistance for UI students studying abroad. You can continue to support globally-oriented programs and resources by contributing to International Programs. For more information, please contact Javier Perez, assistant director of development, UI Foundation, at [email protected] or 800.648.6973.
UPCOMING
EVENTS
Fracking and the Iowa Divide
Season eight of WorldCanvass will begin on Tuesday, September 13, at 7:30 p.m., in the newly-opened Voxman Music Building! Guests will join host Joan Kjaer to discuss the controversial method of energy production known as fracking and its impact on the environment, social dynamics, and the economy. We'll also explore through music, photography, and literature ways in which artists have documented transitions and grappled with the drumbeat of change. Join us for the catered pre-show reception from 6:30-7:30 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. Read more about this event here.
Learn how to make delicious and healthy Korean dishes at the King Sejong Institute's monthly cooking classes this fall! Learn more.
Come talk with returned students, advisors from our office, and UI faculty members to explore study abroad opportunities at the Study Abroad Fair!
Students, adults, and children of any language level are invited to sign up for a variety of community classes with the UI King Sejong Institute this fall. Learn more.
Upcoming International Alumni Events
Join International Programs as we celebrate international UI alumni. Visit our
alumni events page for more information.
International Programs provides leadership and sup
port for internationally-oriented teaching, research, creative work and community engagement. Learn more.