UIU Student Additional Resources
Below are links to resources that might be helpful to you as you prepare to travel to UIU:
New UIU Student Additional Resources
Immigration Resources
- Study in the States – U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Applying for a Visa – U.S. Department of State
- SEVIS Fee
- New I-94 Procedures – Customs and Border Patrol
- Student and Exchange Visitor Program
- Check your Visa Status – U.S. Department of State
Passport Resources
Additional Resources
Academic Support Services
Get the support you need for successful studies through tutoring or accommodations for a disability.
Library
Go to the UIU Library on the Fayette campus or access its digital resources online from anywhere in the world.
Documents and Forms
Find the forms you will need to be a UIU student in the United States.
Diversity
We believe learning at its best happens with equitable access to a quality education. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusivity at UIU.
Student Academic Resources
For All Levels of English Proficiency
- Cambridge Dictionary – an online dictionary
- Phonetics: The Sound of American Resources – A tool to assist in American English pronunciation
- ESL Lab – A collection of brief listening and vocabulary exercises
- British Council – Assess your English proficiency and practice to improve it
- Elllo – Short audio clips of conversation
- Learning English – A general English language practice site
- Dave’s ESL Cafe – A general English language practice site
- BBC Learning English – A general English language practice site
- Daily ESL – A general English language practice site
Advanced Level Resources
- Academic Word List – A list of the most commonly used words in academic papers.
- Doctoral Programs in TESOL and Bilingual Education
Travel and Community Resources
Hotels
- Boarders Inn (walking distance to campus)
- Best Rest Inn (10 minute drive to campus)
- Super 8 Motel (20 minute drive to campus)
- The Hotel at Kirkwood (5 minutes from the Eastern Iowa Airport)
- Country Inn and Suites (5 minutes from the Eastern Iowa Airport)
- AmericInn (5 minutes from the Eastern Iowa Airport)
Restaurants and Grocery Stores
Medical Facilities
Community Resources