Nationally-competitive grants and fellowships awarded to University of Iowa students and alumni

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2009 to

2014

N AT I O N A L LY - C O M P E T I T I V E

GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS Awarded to

U N I V E R S I T Y O F I O WA

STUDENTS&ALUMNI


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FULBRIGHT U.S. STUDENT PROGRAM

UNDERGRADUATE

AWARDS RECEIVED

The Fulbright Program is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government and is designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries by providing participants opportunities to study, teach, conduct research, and contribute to finding solutions to shared international concerns. Recipients of Fulbright grants are selected on the basis of academic or professional achievement, as well as demonstrated leadership potential in their fields.

And 1 alternate

NORWAY

(1 Undergraduate)

GERMANY

SLOVENIA

(1 Undergraduate)

(1 Graduate)

And 4 alternates

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

(4 Graduates)

BELGIUM

GRADUATE AWARDS RECEIVED

(1 Graduate)

HUNGARY (1 Graduate)

SERBIA

ICELAND

(1 Graduate)

(1 Graduate)

TURKEY

IRELAND

(2 Undergraduates 1 Graduate)

(1 Graduate)

FRANCE

MONGOLIA

(1 Graduate)

(1 Undergraduate)

ITALY

(1 Undergraduate 1 Graduate)

SPAIN

MEXICO

SOUTH KOREA

CHINA

(1 Undergraduate)

(1 Graduate)

(1 Undergraduate)

(1 Undergraduate)

INDIA

(2 Graduates)

PORTUGAL

HONDURAS

(1 Graduate)

(1 Graduate)

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

MOROCCO

(1 Graduate)

(1 Undergraduate)

COLOMBIA (1 Graduate)

TOGO

(1 Graduate)

BRAZIL

(1 Undergraduate 1 Graduate)

BENIN

(1 Graduate)

ARGENTINA

SOUTH AFRICA

(1 Graduate)

(1 Graduate)

FULBRIGHT ENGLISH TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIP

FULBRIGHT STUDY/RESEARCH GRANTS

10 Awards Received

21 Awards Received

The Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship places grantees in schools overseas to supplement local English language instruction and to provide a native speaker presence in the classroom. Below are the locations of UI ETA awardees.

The Fulbright Study/Research grant is the traditional award opportunity in which a candidate designs a proposal for a specific country. Below is a sampling of a few of the research disciplines of UI award winners.

(and 1 alternate)

M EX

TURKEY

(and 4 alternates)

IC

BRAZIL

O

AL

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

LINGUISTICS

GLOBAL HEALTH

PHARMACY

GEOGRAPHY

COMPUTER SCIENCE

NURSING

MONGOLIA

A

IN

SOUTH KOREA

P

PORTUG

CREATIVE WRITING

COLOMBIA

NORWAY

S

FRANCE

MUSIC


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UNDERGRADUATE

AWARDS RECEIVED

ITALY

(1 Awardee)

TURKEY

FRANCE

(1 Awardee)

(2 Awardees)

JORDAN

SPAIN

(1 Awardee)

(3 Awardees)

SENEGAL

SOUTH KOREA

(3 Awardees)

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

(2 Awardees)

CHINA

(2 Awardees)

(4 Awardees)

COSTA RICA

INDIA

(3 Awardees)

UGANDA RWANDA

(1 Awardee)

(1 Awardee)

MOROCCO

(1 Awardee)

(1 Awardee)

CHILE

The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program offers awards for undergraduate study abroad and was established by the International Academic Opportunity Act of 2000. This scholarship provides awards for U.S. undergraduate students who are receiving Federal Pell Grant funding at a twoyear or four-year college or university to participate in study and intern abroad programs worldwide.

(1 Awardee)

TOGO

ECUADOR

(1 Awardee)

BENJAMIN A. GILMAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

MADAGASCAR (1 Awardee)

(1 Awardee)

ARGEINTNA (2 Awardees)

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GERMAN ACADEMIC EXCHANGE SERVICE (DAAD)

UNDERGRADUATE

AWARDS RECEIVED GRADUATE AWARDS RECEIVED

FREE UNIVERSITY OF BERLIN

FREIBURG CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC

HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY OF BERLIN

JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY OF MAINZ

UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG

UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG

UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATE

JAPANESE

BANGLA

Türkçe TURKISH

ARABIC

Р У С С К И Й ЯЗ ЫК

RUSSIAN

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中文 CHINESE

UNDERGRADUATE

AWARDS RECEIVED

And 1 alternate

Bahasa Indonesia INDONESIAN

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DAAD study scholarships are awarded to seniors and graduate students to study or complete postgraduate coursework and obtain a degree from a German institution. DAAD research grants are awarded to Ph.D. candidates or to individuals wishing to earn a doctoral degree in Germany.

CRITICAL LANGUAGE SCHOLARSHIPS HINDI

GRADUATE AWARDS RECEIVED

The Critical Language Scholarship Program provides fully-funded group-based intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment activities overseas each summer for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students.


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BOREN SCHOLARSHIPS & FELLOWSHIPS

UNDERGRADUATE

AWARD RECEIVED

Boren Scholarships and Fellowships provide undergraduate and graduate students with funding to study abroad and increase language proficiency in underrepresented areas of the world that are critical to U.S. interests. In exchange, awardees must fulfill a one-year federal service requirement.

GRADUATE AWARDS RECEIVED And 2 alternates

RUSSIA

GEORGIA

(Russian)

(Georgian)

TURKEY (Turkish)

ISRAEL

CHINA

(Arabic)

(Chinese)

PERU

PAKISTAN

(Spanish)

(Urdu)

KENYA (Swahili)

UNDERGRADUATE

TANZANIA (Swahili)

GRADUATE ALTERNATE

BERLIN PROGRAM FOR ADVANCED GERMAN AND EUROPEAN STUDIES

The Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies promotes a new generation of young North American scholars with specialized knowledge of modern and contemporary Germany and Europe. Fellowships are awarded for doctoral dissertation research as well as postdoctoral research.

BOURSES JEANNE MARANDON FELLOWSHIPS

This fellowship is sponsored by La Société des Professeurs Français et Francophones d’Amérique (SPFFA). Applications in all disciplines are considered, but applicants in literature, art, music, history, social sciences and communications have priority.

CHESTER DALE FELLOWSHIP IN THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART'S ART HISTORY FELLOWSHIP

The Metropolitan Museum of Art offers fellowships in art history for Ph.D. candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and senior museum professionals.

(1 award received in 2013)

(1 award received in 2013)

(2 awards received from 2011-2013)

CONFUCIUS CHINA STUDIES PROGRAM

The Confucius China Studies Program Joint Research Ph.D. Fellowship provides generous funding and support for qualified students who wish to pursue their Ph.D. research in China.

(1 award received in 2014)

FULBRIGHT-HAYS DOCTORAL DISSERTATION RESEARCH ABROAD FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

The Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship Program provides opportunities to doctoral candidates to engage in full-time dissertation research abroad in modern foreign languages and area studies.

(2 awards received from 2008-2011)

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Other NOTABLE AWARDS


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