FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Masarah Van Eyck, Director of Communications, Division of International Studies, mvaneyck2@international.wisc.edu, 608-262-5590 Madison—Most people wouldn’t recognize her face or her name, but this Wisconsin woman’s story stretches far beyond our borders. …
Year: 2007
Global U: UW-Madison Receives Top Ranking in International Study Opportunities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Masarah Van Eyck, Director of Communications, Division of International Studies, 608-262-5590, mvaneyck@international.wisc.edu Whether through study abroad, international teaching and research collaborations, language study, or the thousands of students from around …
Dean Bousquet: Creating a global talent pool [Wisconsin State Journal]
Wisconsin State Journal, November 8, 2007 The increasing interdependence of the world ‘s economy is practically a fixture in the news these days, and for good reason. Whether it ‘s the need for global competence …
November 12th – 16th is International Education Week
Click here to download a pdf flyer of campus events.
UW-Madison Student is Baldwin’s Guest at French President’s Speech to Congress
UW-Madison senior Lana Landgraf was the guest of Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin at today’s joint meeting of Congress honoring French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Landgraf, a native of West Allis, WI, met with Baldwin before taking a …
UW-Madison language professors quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education
Professors Monika Chavez, Department of German and Sally Magnan, Department of French and Italian, are quoted in an article in today’s Chronicle of Higher Education: “Foreign-Language Departments Bring Everyday Texts to Teaching” by Burton Bollag …
Health toll of climate change seen as ethical crisis
by Terry Devitt, University of Wisconsin-Madison Communications The public health costs of global climate change are likely to be the greatest in those parts of the world that have contributed least to the problem, posing …
New York Times: The World Is My Campus
With more than 6,000 programs in 100 countries, study abroad is a fringe add-on no longer. Four college students reflect on their experiences. Click here to read about their experiences.
Panel to highlight global perspectives on education
by Kerry Hill, UW-Madison Communications A group of doctoral students will offer global perspectives on education in “Schooling Around the World: Sights, Sounds, Stories and Travels,” a special program sponsored by the Department of Educational …
Sustainability strategist speaks at business forum
Stuart Hart, one of the world’s leading authorities on the implications of sustainable development and environmentalism for business strategy, will be the keynote speaker at a free public forum on business, environment and social responsibility. …