Please see the following faculty funding opportunities from International Programs:

PROVOST’S GLOBAL FORUM

• Deadline: April 1 (for programming to take place in the 2025-2026 academic year)
• Up to $20,000 will be awarded
• The Provost’s Global Forum, made possible through the generous support of the Stanley-UI Foundation Support Organization, is the premier annual event on campus focused on international and global issues. The forum brings together experts from the faculty and leading voices from a variety of areas to raise awareness about and contribute to debate on the foremost issues in globalization that face us today.

GLOBAL CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AWARD

• Deadline: July 1
• Up to $3,000 will be awarded
• The Global Curriculum Development Award (GCDA), made possible through the generous support of the Stanley-UI Foundation Support Organization, is given to faculty creating a new undergraduate course, or substantially revising an existing course, in order to integrate international or global perspectives into an undergraduate major. Revised courses must not have been already globally oriented. All courses developed or revised for the GCDA must be required for at least one undergraduate or graduate major.

SPECIAL PROJECTS AWARDS

• Deadline: proposals are considered on a rolling basis throughout the year
• Awards range from $500 - $1,000
• Funded in part by the Stanley-UI Foundation Support Organization, International Programs’ Special Projects Awards support internationalization at the University of Iowa by providing funding for small-scale international activities on the UI campus. Past funded Special Projects have included visiting lecturers, speakers, film series, exhibitions, and other public activities that support international engagement on campus.

INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL AWARDS

• Deadline: 30 days prior to start date of travel
• Awards are typically $1,000
• International Programs' International Travel Awards contribute to internationalization at the University of Iowa by funding the international scholarship and engagement of UI faculty. Through the generous support of the Stanley-UI Foundation Support Organization, International Travel Awards support international travel for research, creative activity, and active conference participation or other collaborative activity.

For information about additional funding available from International Programs, please see https://international.uiowa.edu/faculty/ip-funding.
Please direct questions to Mary Paterson, IP business manager at mary-paterson@uiowa.edu.