The Division of International Studies, in partnership with the African Studies Program and the Middle East Studies program, will sponsor a panel discussion on the protests in Egypt. Panelists include UW-Madison professors Nevine El-Nossery, (French …
Year: 2011
[External News] UW-Madison and Egypt: Study Abroad Students Reflect on Protests and Campus Updates
The Badger Herald — February 6, 2011 “Egyptian Crisis Unlikely to Affect UW Programs”
[AIESEC] International Expo on February 10
Join AIESEC for the Student International Expo February 10, 2011 Memorial Union Great Hall 4-6 p.m. Want to explore the world? On February 10, come see the exciting opportunities that are available for UW-Madison students …
[UW News] UW-Madison Suspends Egypt Programs and Students Leave Alexandria
UW-Madison News – January 31, 2011 Note: As of 5:30 p.m. CST today, Monday, Jan. 31, the students in Alexandria had left the airport and were en route to Prague on their way back to …
[UW News] Global Health Initiative Sparks Creative Thinking with Incubator Series
UW-Madison News –February 1, 2011 If ever there were a novel approach to a global health issue, Caitilyn Allen may have found it in a radio drama produced by the Ugandan agricultural extension.
Dr. Tom Oliver Receives Worldwide Universities Network Funding Award for Public Health
The Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) announced a funding award to University of Wisconsin-Madison’s School of Medicine and Public Health faculty member Dr. Tom Oliver and his collaborators, Dr. Ken Zakariasen of the University of Alberta …
[The Badger Herald] UW Renews Chinese Champion Program for 3 Additional Years
The Badger Herald – January 25, 2011 “UW renews Chinese Champion program for 3 additional years; As Big Ten Network shows film on visit, Chinese, UW officials sing praises of student transfer” by Katherine Krueger.
This Week on WPR, Here on Earth: The Global University with Author Ben Wildavsky
On January 25, Jean Feraca of Wisconsin Public Radio’s Here on Earth: Radio Without Borders presented The Global University. The original show aired at 3 p.m., but you can listen to the rebroadcast.
Author Ben Wildavsky to Speak on the Rise of the Global Education Marketplace, Talk Begins 2011 GSHE Speaker Series
Ben Wildavsky, a senior fellow in research and policy at the Kauffman Foundation and author of The Great Brain Race: How Global Universities Are Reshaping the World, is giving a free public talk titled “The …
January 26 Starts IAP Open Houses: Learn More About Study Abroad at UW-Madison
This spring, the International Academic Programs (IAP), located at 250 Bascom Hall, will play host to numerous drop-in events for students to learn more about study abroad opportunities at UW-Madison.