Advising Information |
- Final Drop Deadline: The deadline to drop individual semester-length courses without collegiate authorization (and with a W) is Monday, April 17.
- Course Deadlines for Off-Cycle Classes: Look up dates for your course here.
- Peer Tutoring for World Languages: https://clcl.uiowa.edu/programs/peer-tutoring
| | Laptop Sticker Creation Event
Drop in and make multilingual laptop stickers with your FAVORITE word or phrase in another language. Everybody is welcome!
Thursday February 2nd, 2023 in Phillips Hall 120 (CLCL) - Drop in 9:00am to 7:00pm
CLCL Mural
The CLCL is planning to create a multilingual/multicultural mural or sets of murals this semester. We're looking for design ideas. We want to have a representation of languages, translations, and cultural. Please contribute to the design process by emailing Acacia Lopez at acacia-lopez@uiowa.edu
Please submit your design suggestions by February 10th (2/10)
| | Iowa Center for Undergraduate Research Summer and Academic Year Fellowships | ICRU Fellowships allows current undergraduates in any discipline to work with UI faculty or P&S staff mentors on a specific project during the academic year and/or summer.
Each year, students and their mentors are invited to apply for an ICRU Research Fellowship during either the academic year or the summer. Scholarship funding for selected applications is in the amount of $2,000 (for about 5-6 hours of work per week) for the academic year or $2,500 (for about 15-20 hours/week of work for 10 weeks) during the summer.
2023 Summer applications open February 13 - March 31
2023-2024 Academic Year applications open February 27-April 21
| | Iowa UNA College Ambassadors Program | The Iowa United Nations Association is proud to offer students at colleges and universities throughout Iowa the opportunity to join our advocacy efforts in support of the United Nations’ work on human rights, global health, sustainable development, gender equity, and climate action.
- Offer up to 10 students the opportunity to serve as College Ambassadors
- Selected students will each receive $500 as a stipend.
- Ambassadors will work with the Debra DeLaet, Executive Director of the Iowa UNA, and other volunteer leaders to amplify our advocacy messages on their home campuses and through their social media networks.
For more information, stipend, and application process: https://international.uiowa.edu/news/2021/03/become-united-nations-college-ambassador
Deadline for applications: March 17, 2023
Please submit your application materials as either Word documents or PDFs to Debra DeLaet, Executive Director of the Iowa UNA at debra@unaiowa.org
| | Campus Conversation Partners Spring Registration | Spring registration is now open for our campus-wide international conversation partner program.
- Campus Conversation Partners (CCP) is devoted to building lasting relationships between speakers of English as an additional language (EAL) and proficient English-speaking faculty/staff at the UI.
- International students, staff, and scholars seek opportunities to share their cultures with others, learn about U.S. culture, and meet members of the UI community.
- As a conversation partner, you will not only learn about other experiences, cultures and traditions, but you will also help someone feel at home in our community and grow more confident in using English.
- All it takes is an hour a week of informal conversation!
More information and a short application are available online here. If you are ready and able to commit an hour per week to make a new connection, apply today!
Contact ESL Program @ esl-ccp@uiowa.edu with any questions about participation | | Spring 2023 Career Fairs and Career Treks | Spring 2023 Events & Fairs
- All Majors Career Fair: Wednesday, February 22, 12-4 pm (Main Lounge & International Ballroom, IMU)
- K-12 Statewide Educator Career Fair: Monday, February 27, 9-11 am (International Ballroom, IMU)
- Care, Camps & Human Services Job Fair: Monday, February 27, 2-4 pm (International Ballroom, IMU)
- Virtual All Majors Career Fair: Tuesday, March 28, 1-4 pm (Handshake)
- Creative Careers Job Fair: Wednesday, March 29, 3-5 pm (UCC – 2nd Floor Atrium)
Career Treks
Career Treks are a career exploration initiative that allows students to travel to various cities in order to gain insight into career fields of interest. The list of spring 2023 experiences are below.
Typically, registration for students will open about 2 1/2 weeks prior to each trek in Handshake. These are great experiences for students to explore potential career areas. This is the website: https://careers.uiowa.edu/career-treks There are a few virtual career treks that students can access on the site.
Spring 2023
Health and Wellness (Tuesday, March 7 3-5pm)
- Hands on Health with UIHC
Environment and Sustainability (Friday, March 31) – Dubuque
- Sustainable Dubuque, Mississippi River Museum, Eagle Point Solar
Law and Public Service (Friday, April 14)
- Iowa City tour: Johnson County courthouse, Johnson County Admin building
- Panel of campus professionals: WRAC, Title IX, Athletics, law school
Helping and Counseling (Friday, April 28)
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