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Year: 2010

UW-Madison Celebrates 50 Years of the Peace Corps

Posted on December 15, 2010

UW News Release – December 13, 2010 The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s African Studies Program will host “Peace Corps and Africa: 50 Years,” an event honoring a half century of volunteer service. On March 24-26, 2011, …

Posted in Faculty & Staff, Study Abroad

[WSJ] UW-Madison Chancellor Plays Catch-Up with China Visit

Posted on December 15, 2010

Wisconsin State Journal — December 9, 2010 EXCERPT: UW-Madison enrolls nearly 2,000 degree-seeking students from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. In 2007-2008, 178 UW-Madison students studied abroad in the greater China area. Gilles Bousquet, vice …

Posted in Study Abroad, Wisconsin Idea

Chinese Athletes Prepare to Depart After Successful Semester

Posted on December 10, 2010

UW News Release – December 8, 2010 The 2010 Chinese Champions program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is winding up a highly successful inaugural session amid news that the innovative exchange has been extended for …

Posted in Faculty & Staff, Languages, Wisconsin Idea

High School Students of Arabic Visit UW-Madison

Posted on December 10, 2010

UW News Release — December 6, 2010 A campus visit on Wednesday, Dec. 8, by 30 high school students of Arabic will unite a U.S. Department of State program and several language and culture initiatives …

Posted in Faculty & Staff, Languages, Research

[USA Today] In Ranking, U.S. Students Trail Global Leaders

Posted on December 10, 2010

USA Today – December 8, 2010 EXCERPT: Scores from the 2009 Programme for International Student Assessment to be released Tuesday show 15-year-old students in the U.S. performing about average in reading and science, and below …

Posted in News

Read a Few of Our Fall Semester Favorites from the Badgers Abroad Blog!

Posted on December 7, 2010

Badgers who wrote for the Badgers Abroad Blog (BAB) this past semester, share their experiences.  The Badgers Abroad Blog is administered by UW-Madison’s Division of International Studies. To contribute, please e-mail communication@international.wisc.edu. Jenny Parker   Jenny Parker …

Posted in Alumni, Faculty & Staff, Internships & Careers, Study Abroad, Wisconsin Idea

Global Hot Spots: God Spends Most of His Time in Africa: Religion, Education, and International Political Economy

Posted on December 3, 2010

The popular Global Hot Spots Lecture Series will continue on Friday, December 10, 2010, with the talk “‘God Spends Most of His Time in Africa’: Religion, Education, and the International Political Economy” by Amy Stambach. …

Posted in Faculty & Staff, Research, Wisconsin Idea

Student Shares Volunteer Teaching Experience at an Orphanage in the Dominican Republic

Posted on December 2, 2010

This past summer, Helen Beckner, an International Studies major and sophomore at UW-Madison took the time to travel. Helen’s travel was a bit more unique than most. Through help from Latin America, Caribbean, and Iberian …

Posted in Faculty & Staff, Wisconsin Idea

CALS Offers Spring Course: International Issues in Agriculture, Environment, and Life Sciences

Posted on December 2, 2010

Are you interested in exploring and expanding your role as a global citizen this spring?  If yes, sign up for the course or pass the information on: CALS International Seminar: International Issues in Agriculture, Environment, …

Posted in Faculty & Staff

Funding Opportunity: Ouisconsin Field Research Scholarship Due Feb. 14

Posted on December 1, 2010

The earliest maps of the land that was to become our state were generated by French explorers, who transcribed the Algonquian lexicon according to French grapho-phonemic relations.  Many of these early maps carry the term …

Posted in Awards & Grants, Faculty & Staff, Languages, Research, Study Abroad
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