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  2. Year: 2008
  3. Month: September

Month: September 2008

Engineering students begin water-quality projects in Kenyan village

Posted on September 30, 2008

by Sandra Knisely for UW Communications A warm glass of brackish water isn’t much relief after spending a day in the sun tilling your small farm by hand and guarding your crops from animals or …

Posted in Research

Leadership in a Crisis: The Bombing of the American Embassy in Dar es Salaam with Ambassador John E. Lange

Posted on September 30, 2008

Friday, 3 October 2008 Noon-1:30 PM Memorial Union (see Today in the Union) Free and open to the public Ambassador Lange served as Deputy Chief of Mission at the US Embassy in Dar es Salaam, …

Posted in News

UW-Madison European Union Center of Excellence Receives 2008-2011 Award

Posted on September 29, 2008

The Delegation of the European Commission in Washington, DC, is pleased to announce 11 “European Union Center of Excellence” awards to universities throughout the United States. These grant recipients were selected from a strong field …

Posted in Awards & Grants

Former Irish leader stresses human rights [The Daily Cardinal]

Posted on September 29, 2008

By: Kathy Mittelstadt /The Daily Cardinal – September 29, 2008 Former Ireland president Mary Robinson spoke on campus to express the need for students to fight for human rights. Mary Robinson, former president of Ireland and …

Posted in News

From Conquest to Camembert: Exploring Connections: Normandy­­-Wisconsin

Posted on September 29, 2008

5:00 p.m. Thursday October 2 Room 4151, Grainger Hall 975 University Ave. Open to the public. Reception follows. Bill Berg, French Professor A Wisconsin-Normandy Connection through Literature and Painting Professor Berg, a specialist in 19th-century …

Posted in News

WUN welcomes University of Alberta to network

Posted on September 25, 2008

WUN expands its membership to 18 and welcomes the University of Alberta as its second Canadian partner The Worldwide Universities Network is delighted to announce that the University of Alberta (Edmonton, Canada) has joined the …

Posted in News

Announcing the Utrecht University Short Stay Fellowship Deadline: Dec. 1, 2008

Posted on September 24, 2008

Utrecht University will award 7 short stay fellowships (3 months) for PhD students at WUN partner universities. The fellowship includes travel and maintenance costs. The deadline for Utrecht supervisors to file applications for the fellowships …

Posted in Awards & Grants

Upcoming Event: Global Population and the Global Environment to 2050

Posted on September 23, 2008

The Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies invites you to a free public lecture Global Population and the Global Environment to 2050 with Guest Speaker Joel Cohen Tuesday, October 7 7:00 p.m. 165 Bascom Hall, 500 …

Posted in News

For a Global Generation, Public Health Is a Hot Field [The Washington Post]

Posted on September 23, 2008

By David Brown, Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, September 19, 2008; A01 Courses in epidemiology, public health and global health — three subjects that were not offered by most colleges a generation ago — are …

Posted in News

Changing the Face of Study Abroad [The Chronicle of Higher Education]

Posted on September 23, 2008

Colleges reach out to minority students in effort to reduce racial disparities by Ingrid Norton- The Chronicle of Higher Education When Jaime Alvarez looks at his life, he sees two narratives: what might have been …

Posted in Study Abroad
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