FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 28, 2007 Contact: Ronnie Hess, Director of Communications, Division of International Studies, (608) 262-5590; rlhess@wisc.edu UW-MADISON STUDENTS EARN SUMMER INTERNATIONAL INTERNSHIPS Madison, WI – Fourteen University of Wisconsin-Madison students have received …
Month: June 2007
WUN featured in Capital Times
By Anita Weier, The Capital Times Peter Jones came to the University of Wisconsin-Madison from the University of Bristol thanks to a scholarship from the Worldwide Universities Network, a global research and graduate education network …
Call to Faculty to Participate in International Governance Seminar
WAGE Senior Fellows Jeremi Suri & Jonathan Zeitlin will lead a Fall ’07 Faculty Development Seminar in the Humanities on the topic of International Governance. As a co-sponsor of this seminar WAGE would like to …
Global villain or strategic genius? Neither, asserts new book on Henry Kissinger
From UW Communications Author: “What are your core moral principles – the principles you would not violate?” Henry Kissinger: “I am not prepared to share that yet.” This peculiar exchange hints at one of the …
Summer 2007: Student Perspectives
We think the world of our students, and it’s no surprise to us that our students are already changing the world. Among our best and brightest are students in the first graduating class of Wisconsin …
Message from the Dean: Global Competence Task Force
Dear Friends, Las month I spent two weeks in Asia meeting with university and government representatives and many of our alumni. I will report more on my trip and several exciting initiatives involving East Asian …
Distinguished UW-Madison Alumni: International Practitioners Coming to Campus
John Campbell, former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, and Florence Chenoweth, until recently United Nations Food and Agriculture (FAO) representative to the UN and executive director of the FAO Liaison Office in New York, will be …
International Studies and World Languages Student Speakers Bureau
University of Wisconsin-Madison students share their international experiences with high school peers through individual presentations and panel discussions. Contact Language Institute outreach coordinator Wendy Johnson if you are interested in exploring the possibility of UW …
Students cross border to study environmental justice
From UW-Madison Communications This month, seven students will learn about and try to remedy some of the major environmental injustices surrounding the Mexican-U.S. border area through a University of Wisconsin-Madison summer course titled “Crossing Borders: …
Fall 2007 “World Beyond Our Borders” Series Announced
NEWS ADVISORY June 11, 2007 Contact: Division of International Studies, UW-Madison, (608) 262-6823 Click here to download a pdf of the flyer. Madison, WI – Book lovers may want to get a jump on this …