Young African leaders arrive for 2019 Mandela Washington Fellowship
UW-Madison will host 25 Fellows – 15 women and 10 men – from June 19 to July 28, after which the Fellows will travel to Washington, D.C. for a summit bringing together all 700 participants.
“Mildred” given permanent home overlooking Picnic Point
Before her tragic death on the direct orders of Adolf Hitler for assisting in the escape of German Jews and political dissidents, UW alumna Mildred Fish-Harnack lived, learned, and worked in the Madison community. Writings …
Celebrating U.S.-Indonesia diplomacy
Students, faculty, staff, and community members gathered to mark that relationship at a day of activities attended by Indonesian Ambassador to the United States.
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“Mildred” given permanent home overlooking Picnic Point
Before her tragic death on the direct orders of Adolf Hitler for assisting in the escape of German Jews and political dissidents, UW alumna Mildred Fish-Harnack lived, learned, and worked in the Madison community. Writings …
July 17, 2019Mildred Fish-Harnack honored as hero of resistance to Nazi regime
“Ich habe Deutschland auch so geliebt” “And I have loved Germany so much.” Those were the last words of Mildred Fish-Harnack before the blade of the guillotine fell. She was sentenced to six years of …
July 12, 2019Mildred Fish-Harnack sculpture to be dedicated on July 12
The public is invited to attend the dedication of the sculpture Mildred by John Durbrow. The sculpture, created in honor of the life of Mildred Fish-Harnack, will be held on Friday, July 12, 2019 at …
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Upcoming Events
- July
- July 25
- July 25Reproductive Health Improvements In Central Asia: How Much And For Whom?A lecture by Cynthia Buckley, Professor of Sociology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.4:00 PM, 206 Ingraham Hall
- July 26
- August
- August 1Elite Formation In Soviet Kazakhstan: A Prosopographical AnalysisA lecture by Maria Blackwood, Analyst in Asian Policy (Central Asia), Congressional Research Service4:00 PM, 206 Ingraham Hall
- August 2Progress Report: The UN Secretary General's Climate Action SummitCoffee and discussion with World Bank advisor8:30 AM, 055 Bascom Hall