UW-Madison News Release CONTACT: James Schauer, 608-262-4495, jschauer@engr.wisc.edu MADISON – An unprecedented effort to collect air pollution data in the Middle East has united researchers in a region mired in conflict. Scientists in Israel, …
Month: October 2009
Ambassador Designate to Mongolia Jonathan Addleton to Speak on “US-Mongolia Relations: Looking Forward, Looking Back” – Event October 29
Ambassador designate to Mongolia Jonathan Addleton will speak on “US-Mongolia Relations: Looking Forward, Looking Back” at the Mongolia Lecture Series’ inaugural event which will take place Thursday, October 29, from 5-7 p.m. at the Alumni …
First Lady Promotes Peace Corps
Language for Life hosted the event “How Language Learning and the Peace Corps Influenced my Life” which will took place Tuesday, October 20. Language for Life is a program of the Language Institute that gives …
UW-Madison a Leader in Fulbright Fellows with Top 10 Ranking
UW-Madison News – Continuing the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s strong tradition of global engagement, the campus is ranked once again in the top 10 of research institutions nationwide in the number of Fulbright Fellowships awarded to …
Funding Opportunity: Center for German and European Studies Graduate Student Research Assistant Competition
The Center for German and European Studies (CGES) announces several research assistant (RA) positions (at 33%) to be offered to exceptionally well-qualified students whose research fits within the four CGES themes for 2008-2012. Students are …
Lecture and Book Signing by Chilean Ambassador to the UN – Event October 26
Chilean Ambassador Heraldo Munoz presents “From Dictatorship to the Security Council: A Political Memoir” on Monday, October 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the Main Dining Room at the University Club located at 803 State Street. …
The 38th Annual Conference on South Asia: Event October 22 – 25
The Center for South Asia organizes this annual conference which attracts over 500 scholars – academic faculty and staff, undergraduate and graduate students, and independent scholars, who travel from around the world including from Europe, …
Global Food Entrepreneur Kicks off Gilson Global Impact Series: Event October 22
UW-Madison News Release–Businesses and ventures that benefit society and solve problems that affect daily living around the world are the focus of this year’s Gilson events, hosted by the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) under …
Workshop to Explore Global Labor Standards
UW-Madison News Release–During the past decade, efforts to improve labor standards in global supply chains have focused on encouraging retailers and manufacturing firms to adopt private voluntary codes of conduct monitored by professional auditors and …
Funding Opportunities: Fulbright-Hays Faculty and Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad – Applications Due 12 p.m., November 13
The International Fellowships office, an activity of the International Institute, serves as a resource center, and provides information and support to faculty, students, and staff interested in identifying international research, grants, fellowships, scholarships, and other …