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Daniel Van Sant Receives Global Ties US’ National Citizen Diplomat Award
During the Global Ties U.S. National Meeting, we had the opportunity to honor Daniel Van Sant, Director of Disability Policy at the Harkin Institute for
Iowa International Center to collaborate with IEDA on Iowa Partner States Program
Iowa International Center to collaborate with IEDA on Iowa Partner States Program Iowa International Center has joined the Iowa Economic Development Authority in a collaborative
Being an Emerging Leader
Being an Emerging Leader By: Colbee Cunningham, Former IIC Intern & current Simpson College student Grateful, humbled, and empowered: The emotions I’ve experienced since being named
Breaking Expectations One Bean at a Time
Breaking Expectations One Bean at a Time By: Emily Pollock, Marketing and Communications Intern “Em doesn’t drink coffee; she doesn’t like coffee at all,” Ashlea
IIC Announces 2020 Passport to Prosperity Honorees
Iowa International Center is pleased to announce the names of the 2020 Passport to Prosperity Honorees. Passport to Prosperity recognizes immigrants and refugees for their
Iowa International Center Seeks AmeriCorps VISTA
Are you interested in helping refugees and immigrants get out of poverty? If yes, please consider applying to be our AmeriCorps VISTA member with the
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Being an Emerging Leader
Being an Emerging Leader By: Colbee Cunningham, Former IIC Intern & current Simpson College student Grateful, humbled, and empowered: The emotions I’ve experienced since being named
Breaking Expectations One Bean at a Time
Breaking Expectations One Bean at a Time By: Emily Pollock, Marketing and Communications Intern “Em doesn’t drink coffee; she doesn’t like coffee at all,” Ashlea
Life After IIC – Catch Up With Our Intern Alumni
Life After IIC – Catch Up With Our Intern Alumni IIC loves learning about the great things our interns go on to do after their
Student Exchange Leads to Foreign Service
By: Jim Chrisinger, Former IIC Board Member Speaking French, eating fondue and learning how to ski during a foreign exchange year in Neuchatel, Switzerland first piqued
Getting to Know a Locally Owned Business
By: Elizabeth Khounlo, IIC Marketing & Communications Intern Entrepreneurship is often a long and difficult road, especially challenging as an individual learning to navigate in a
A Glimpse into MERGE Program for Young Woman
By Everett C. Mullican, Marketing and Communications Intern MERGE has been making significant impacts on young women (ages 15-19) who face increased risks of mental
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