Monthly Archives: April 2011

Fierce Conversations

The goal of Fierce Conversations is to engage the community in a facilitated dialogue across difference, about difference. Special areas of focus will be privilege, oppression, and cultural competency. Attending a Fierce Conversations workshop will enhance your ability to: • …

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Student Life in the News

On Iowa!: What it means to be a Hawkeye 2011 is the first year that incoming first-year students will receive a first impression from the University of Iowa like none before. On Iowa! is a brand new program implemented to …

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Spring Assessment Workshop

Join the Division of Student Life on Monday, April 25, to hear the results from a series of campus-wide interviews, senior surveys, and program assessments in academic programs and student services. The event will be held from 3:00-5:00p.m. in 2520D, …

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2011 Finkbine Award Recipients

The tradition of awarding Hancher-Finkbine medallions began in 1964. The awards, which recognize outstanding leadership, learning and loyalty, are named after Finkbine and Virgil M. Hancher, who served as president of the UI from 1940 to 1964. Nominations for the …

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New Name: Division of Student Life

The University of Iowa Division of Student Services has changed its name to the Division of Student Life. The new name better reflects the division mission: The Division of Student Life fosters student success by creating and promoting educationally purposeful …

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New Website!

Welcome to the new Division of Student Life website. Please feel free to take a look around and send us feedback.

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Building Our Global Community

The Office of International Students and Scholars offers a certificate program, Building Our Global Community. The workshops offer skills and insights useful to faculty and staff as they seek to educate and serve our international community. Those participants who complete …

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