UW News — September 29, 2011 The Babcock Hall Dairy, long linked to Wisconsin’s agricultural history, has created ice cream flavors to celebrate people, places and songs. This week, a new flavor takes its place …
Month: September 2011
[West Bend News] UW Professor to Speak on Higher Education in China
West Bend Daily News – September 27, 2011 “UW Professor to Speak on Higher Education in China” University of Wisconsin scholar Gilles Bousquet will speak about the lessons Wisconsin can take from China’s investment in …
Chinese Champions Visit Cranberry and Ginseng Growers
A group of world-class Chinese athletes accustomed to competing on the international stage got a close look at two international stars of Wisconsin agriculture—cranberries and ginseng. The student-athletes in the Chinese Champions Program at the …
[UW News] Sociologist Celebrates 50 Years of Teaching at UW-Madison
UW-News — September 27, 2011 By Stacy Forster On a research trip to India several years ago, UW–Madison sociology professor Gay Seidman was eavesdropping on other visiting faculty sharing their struggles to set up international …
Study Abroad Fair Recap
Hundreds of students attended the 2011 Study Abroad Fair last Wednesday, September 21 at its new location in Union South and learned not only why the University of Wisconsin-Madison is a national leader in study …
International Studies Annual Advisory Board Meets in 2011
Several students reported on their recent international internships and other global experiences at the International Studies Advisory Board meeting at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, on September 23, 2011. View photo gallery for details. Photos: Kerry …
Plexus Corporation Internship Opportunity: International Engineer for Summer 2012
The UW-Madison International Internships Program is pleased to post an opportunity through the Plexus Corporation, open to UW-Madison students. The Plexus Corporation is searching for one International Engineering Intern for Summer 2012 and applications are …
Chinese Writer Liao Yiwu To Visit Madison
Chinese poet, novelist, oral historian, and musician Liao Yiwu will read selections from his book “Corpse Walker” and play the flute at a public event at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Monday, September 26, 3-4:30 …
Global Wisconsin Website and Video Series
The new Global Wisconsin website and online video series provides school district administrators, school board members, teachers, and students with Wisconsin-based international education resources. Produced by the Educational Communications Board (ECB) and the Department of …
Global Hot Spots Fall 2011 Lecture Series Starts Friday, Sept. 23
The popular Global Hot Spots Lecture Series will kick off Friday, September 23, 2011, with the talk “The Arab Spring into Fall” from Jon Pevehouse, professor of political science. This free lecture is open to …