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Year: 2008

Student’s Vision Comes to Life in Honduras

Posted on December 29, 2008

[UW-Madison news release] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12/29/08 CONTACT: Sam Dennis, 608-263-7699, sfdennisjr@wisc.edu; Curt Staats, 608-274-3636, staats@wisc.edu STUDENT’S VISION COMES TO LIFE IN HONDURAS MADISON – One of the failings of university learning is that the …

Posted in Wisconsin Idea

Technology, International Consortia, and Geographically Dispersed Research Teams [Global Higher Ed]

Posted on December 18, 2008

By Kris Olds, Global Higher Ed The Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) is one of several international consortia that have been created, since the late 1990s, to deepen linkages between universities. I’ve been involved with two …

Posted in Research

European Union Center of Excellence (EUCE) 2009 Travel Grant Competition

Posted on December 18, 2008

The UW-Madison EUCE has resources available for the study of the European Union, Europe and/or EU- US relations. The EUCE will grant a small number of travel awards of up to $1,000 to UW faculty …

Posted in Awards & Grants, Research

The Top 10 Myths About Study Abroad [U.S. News & World Report]

Posted on December 17, 2008

By  Lynn F. Jacobs, Jeremy S. Hyman U.S. News & World Report Thinking you might want to study abroad? For some, it’ll prove to be one of the most rewarding, life-enhancing experiences of their college careers. …

Posted in Study Abroad

Higher Education in a Global Society [The Chronicle of Higher Education]

Posted on December 17, 2008

By Graham Spanier for The Chronicle of Higher Education The humorist Dave Barry once observed, “Americans who travel abroad for the first time are often shocked to discover that, despite all the progress that has …

Posted in Study Abroad

UK Funding for China-UK Solar Physics Summer School

Posted on December 14, 2008

News article Dec 19, 2008 Graham Sykes We are pleased to announce that funding has been secured to help support a summer school in Nanjing in July 2009. See: http://astronomy.nju.edu.cn/~chenpf/school09/index.htm The 2009 July 22 solar …

Posted in News

Call for Proposals: UW–Madison WUN International Collaboration Grants

Posted on December 5, 2008

The Division of International Studies, the College of Letters & Science, the Graduate School, and the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Administration at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with the Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) …

Posted in News

Video Presentations from the Global Economic Crisis: The Untold Stories

Posted on December 4, 2008

On November 20th the Center for World Affairs and the Global Economy (WAGE) convened a panel of distinguished UW-Madison professors who offered different perspectives on the causes, consequences, and potential solutions for the global economic …

Posted in News

Jorge Avendaño Receives 2008 Wisconsin Global Citizen Award

Posted on December 4, 2008

Jorge Avendaño, professor of law at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, will receive the 2008 Division of International Studies Wisconsin Global Citizen Award. Avendaño demonstrated outstanding leadership in the study of international law and furthered …

Posted in Wisconsin Idea

WUN Leeds Fund for International Research Collaborations 2008/09 call opens

Posted on December 4, 2008

Link. The WUN Leeds FIRC provides individual development grants of between £5,000 and £20,000 for use over an 18 months period. The aim is to provide vital seed funding to allow new, high quality, long …

Posted in News
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