From University of Wisconsin-Madison News by Liz Beyler, UW Communications University of Wisconsin-Madison juniors Adam Schmidt and Max Bruner are among 65 students from 56 colleges and universities nationwide who have been selected as 2007 …
Year: 2007
Distinguished Alumni Awards Announced
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: March 28, 2007 CONTACT: Mary DeNiro, WAA Vice-President for Marketing and Communications, mdeniro@uwalumni.com Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Alumni Association has announced its 2007 Distinguished Alumni Awards. The awards are the …
Call for Proposals Announced for Faculty Research Grants
NEWS ADVISORY DATE: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 CONTACT: For the International Institute: Aili Mari Tripp, Associate Dean, Division of International Studies, 262-5805 or tripp@bascom.wisc.edu; for Worldwide Universities Network, Kris Olds, Associate Professor and WUN Faculty …
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Click here to view International Studies’ Showcase 2007 WUN PowerPoint presentation! See our WUN website for more information.
Global warming forecasts creation, loss of climate zones
From University of Wisconsin-Madison News by Jill Sakai, UW Communications A new global warming study predicts that many current climate zones will vanish entirely by the year 2100, replaced by climates unknown in today’s world. …
Mildred Fish-Harnack Human Rights and Democracy Lecture
As part of this year’s Mildred Fish-Harnack Human Rights and Democracy Lecture, Larry Cox, executive director of Amnesty International USA, will speak about “The War on Human Rights.” Cox promotes human rights as the basis …
U.N.’s Florence Chenoweth to be UW-Madison Distinguished International Visitor
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Ronnie Hess, Director of Communications, Division of International Studies, UW-Madison, (608) 262-5590, rlhess@wisc.edu; Jim Delehanty, Associate Director, African Studies Program, (608) 262-4458, jmdeleha@wisc.edu Madison, WI – Florence Chenoweth, United Nations Food …
50th Anniversary of the European Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: 3/21/07 CONTACT: Elizabeth Covington, Executive Director, European Studies Alliance, UW-Madison, (608) 265-8040, eecovington@wisc.edu EUROPEAN OFFICIALS TO SPEAK ON RESEARCH INNOVATION, CELEBRATE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF EUROPEAN UNION MADISON – Visiting experts from …
NAFSA Webinar on Global Competence
Untitled Document NAFSA Webinar on Global Competence The Division of International Studies will host a NAFSA “Webinar” on global competence April 11, 2007. The Web-based seminar is designed to stimulate the thinking of those who …
Dispatches from Lesotho
“Saturdays are for funerals: Coping with HIV/AIDS” by Madeline Uraneck, a Peace Corps volunteer in Lesotho.