by Kristin Czubkowski, UW-Madison Communications Students interested in joining Engineers Without Borders can attend the organization’s next meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, in 1800 Engineering Hall. Katie Simon had a lot to be …
Month: March 2008
Wisconsin Passes State Resolution on International Education
DATE: March 10, 2008 CONTACT: Masarah Van Eyck, mvaneyck2@international.wisc.edu, 608-262-5592The Wisconsin Legislature passed a Joint Resolution on International Education on March 5, 2008. Spearheaded by Sam Dunlop of St. Norbert College, the resolution recognizes that …
The Global Public University Series
Cultures and economies across the globe are rapidly becoming more intertwined, and universities worldwide are responding by evolving into global institutions. Today, major universities actively seek applicants from other countries while sending their own students …
Deadline extended for the UW-Madison/University of Bonn graduate fellowship
The deadline for the UW-Madison/University of Bonn graduate fellowship program has been extended. The new deadline is Noon on MONDAY, APRIL 14, 2008. There are two types of awards available: one academic year award; several …
The Global Public University: Global Reach, Local Impact
The Global Public University: Global Reach, Local Impact Tuesday, March 11 8:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Grainger Hall, Room 4151, 975 University Avenue This event is free and open to the public. William Brustein Associate …
International Faculty Book Series features V. Narayana Rao
The International Institute’s International Faculty Book Series (formerly the World Beyond Our Borders Book Series) on Human Rights around the World presents V. Narayana Rao (Languages and Cultures of Asia) discussing his new book Girls …
Student Interest in Study Abroad and International Learning Ranks High [American Council on Education]
Published February 25, 2008 by the American Council on Education Despite global terrorism and other tumultuous international events, college-bound high school students’ interest in study abroad and other international learning experiences while in college is …
Part 3 of the Global Hot Spots Lecture Series: Analysis of the Russian Elections
Join Madison-area learners for a free, thought-provoking lecture series on current events and global affairs. UW faculty experts will discuss international topics ranging from politics, global health and economics to human rights and the environment …
Fourth Annual Global Health Symposium: Global Health and Human Rights
Fourth Annual Global Health Symposium “Global Health and Human Rights” (pdf) Keynote Speaker: Florence Chenoweth, MS, PhD “Health Care and Human Rights: The World Cannot Wait” Managing Director, UW Human Rights Initiative Former U.N. Food …