University of Wisconsin–Madison
Untitled Document FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: Monday, September 25, 2006 CONTACT: Trudy Fredericks, Center for World Affairs and the Global Economy (WAGE), E-mail: fredericks@wisc.edu, Website: http://wage.wisc.edu/ Madison, WI – Beginning Tuesday, September 26, a Distinguished Lecture Series will examine the effects of World War II and the Vietnam War on America — its politics, armed …
Untitled Document by Tom Sinclair, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies Nearly 300 people from around the world will gather October 6-10 at the University of Wisconsin–Madison for the program “EcoHealth One,” the first international conference of a newly expanded consortium of human and wildlife health experts, ecologists, conservation biologists, and social scientists exploring the links …
Larry Meiller of Wisconsin Public Radio talks about planning and preparing for survival during a pandemic with Vicki Bier, UW–Madison Professor of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Physics, and director of the Center for Human Performance and Risk Analysis. http://www.wpr.org/larrymeiller/index.cfm?strDirection=Prev&dteShowDate=2006%2D09%2D27%2011%3A45%3A00
Untitled Document Darfur Deal Not Enough, Says Feingold The Capital Times :: METRO :: B6 Saturday, September 23, 2006 By Matthew Blake The Capital Times/Medill News Service U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold of Wisconsin is calling for a “rapid deployment of a robust United Nations peacekeeping mission” to the ravaged western Sudanese region of Darfur, calling …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: Monday, September 18, 2006 CONTACT: Michael Bright, British Honorary Consul in Wisconsin, (608) 257-6544 or (608) 669-1904, or Tom Sinclair, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, UW–Madison, (608) 263-5599 Click here to download a pdf of the flier. BRITISH AMBASSADOR TO SPEAK AT UW-MADISON MADISON – Britain’s ambassador to the United …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: Monday, September 18, 2006 CONTACT: Ronnie Hess, Director of Communications, Division of International Studies, UW–Madison, (608) 262-5590, rlhess@wisc.edu SOMALIAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST TO SPEAK AT UW-MADISON Please click here to download a pdf of the flier. Madison, WI — The Honorable Asha Hagi Elmi will be this year’s J. Jobe Soffa …
Untitled Document WEBCASTS TO BRING TOGETHER LANGUAGE EDUCATORS, WISCONSIN K-12 TEACHERS DATE: September 15, 2006 CONTACT: Dianna Murphy, Associate Director, Language Institute, UW–Madison, (608) 262-1575, diannamurphy@wisc.edu In a unique partnership, the University of Wisconsin-Madison Language Institute and the Wisconsin Association for Language Teachers (WAFLT) will sponsor several live webcasts of the Language Institute’s 2006-07 lecture …
By Sharyn Alden, UW–Madison Business Wire Meet Gilles Bousquet, the UW–Madison dean with a passion for educating globally competent citizens… Click below for the full story. http://buswire.ocr.wisc.edu/leadstory/200609.php
Untitled Document FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: Wednesday, September 13, 2006 CONTACT: Ronnie Hess, Director of Communications, Division of International Studies. UW–Madison, (608) 262-5590, rlhess@wisc.edu To download a flier for the event, click here. BALDWIN, MAGNUM TO PARTICIPATE IN FORUM ON GLOBAL AFFAIRS Madison, WI – The Democratic and Republican candidates for the Second Congressional District, …
by GAYLE WORLAND, Wisconsin State Journal Ben Schumaker’s “Memory Project” already connects the lives of thousands of American high schoolers with children living in orphanages in some of the world’s poorest countries. Tonight, it could grab the attention of millions of television viewers worldwide. Click below to read the full story… http://www.madison.com/wsj/mad/top/index.php?ntid=97491&ntpid=1