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International Studies Alumna Holly Harris Awarded Fulbright to Brazil

University of Iowa international studies alumna Holly Harris (Fall 2021) has been awarded a 2022-23 Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to be an English teaching assistant at a university in Brazil.
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International Studies Students Host Donation Drive to Support Refugees and Immigrants

Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Students in Dr. Peter Gerlach's course IS:3012 (Community Engaged Learning with Refugees and Immigrants in Iowa) partnered with local nonprofits to host a community donation drive on May 11th, 2022. The drive provided gently used clothing and household items to support local immigrant and refugee populations.

Moving forward: The development of a discourse marker

Thursday, May 19, 2022
Sarah Fagan (co-authors: Carolyn Whitehead, Jeffery Davis, Mary Johnson) presented "Moving forward: The development of a discourse marker" at Studies in the History of the English Language (SHEL-12), University of Washington, May 19, 2022.
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2022 Midwest University Chinese Speech Contest

Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Learn more about the Chinese Speech Contest in 2022
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The 2022 IOWA Chinese Teaching and Research Symposium

Thursday, May 12, 2022
Learn more about the 2022 Chinese Teaching and Research Symposium
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International Studies Student Mastura Ibnat Awarded Fulbright to Taiwan

University of Iowa international studies major Mastura Ibnat has been awarded a 2022-23 Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to teach English to elementary or middle school students in Taiwan.

Thomas Mira y Lopez Receives Stanley Award for International Research

Thursday, April 28, 2022
Thomas Mira y Lopez will be travling to Brazil for his project Translating Jose J. Veiga's Little Horses of Platiplanto.

Hilary Bell Receives Stanley for International Research

Thursday, April 28, 2022
Hilary Bell will be traveling to Italy for her project Friulian Dialect and The Madre Lingua in Translation.

Eirill Falck Receives Stanley Award for International Research

Thursday, April 28, 2022
Eirill Falck will be traveling to Norway for her project in Researching and Translating Edvard Munch’s Literary Manuscripts.

Translation Challenge

Tuesday, April 26, 2022
The Center for Language and Culture Learning is sponsoring a translation challenge. Participate by 5/1 to earn a prize!