Boren Awards open doors to language learning and new horizons
This fall, as most Badgers settle into Madison, three UW–Madison students, including senior Madeline Rutherford, will instead travel to Almaty, Kazakhstan, for a year of advanced Russian language study on the Russian Overseas Flagship Capstone Program, funded in part by the prestigious Boren Scholarship.
Q&A: New International Division Dean Frances Vavrus
Dean Vavrus shares her perspectives on returning to UW–Madison, the qualifications she brings to her role as vice provost and dean, and plans for growing the university’s global reputation.
A message of support following the disaster in Libya
The past week has been devastating for the people of Northern Africa. Morocco experienced a powerful earthquake just days ago, and now torrential rain and the collapse of two dams in Libya has led to tremendous destruction and loss of life.
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Message from the Dean: Beginning the 2023-2024 academic year
September is a special month in Madison, where the beginning of meteorological autumn is marked by the arrival of moving vans, football fans, and new students from around the world. Three decades ago, I was …
September 13, 2023
Boren Awards open doors to language learning and new horizons
This fall, as most Badgers settle into Madison, three UW–Madison students, including senior Madeline Rutherford, will instead travel to Almaty, Kazakhstan, for a year of advanced Russian language study on the Russian Overseas Flagship Capstone …
September 13, 2023International Dean Frances Vavrus: A message of support following the disaster in Libya
To the entire UW-Madison community, The past week has been devastating for the people of Northern Africa. Morocco experienced a powerful earthquake just days ago, and now torrential rain and the collapse of two dams …
September 13, 2023- More posts
Upcoming Events
- September
- September 22Center for Southeast Asian Studies Friday Forum Lecture“‘We, the Twins of the Dragons’: Indigenous Multispecies Politics and Ecotourism Political Economy in Komodo National Park, Indonesia”12:00 PM, 206 Ingraham Hall
- September 22
- September 25Translating Google Translate: How Students Actually Use Machine TranslationA workshop for language educators and researchers3:30 PM, Online
- September 25
- September 26