Thinking about studying abroad? Perhaps you haven’t made up your mind yet about whether going overseas is right for you. Or maybe you’ve decided to go abroad, but aren’t sure where, for how long, or …
Year: 2015
Peace Corps journey leads Kloppenburg home
“I can talk all day, really about anything, and especially about the weather,” says Micah Kloppenburg. “The weather can easily be an entry point to any other conversation, any discussion that you would want to …
Jhabvala to speak on structural inequalities and poverty in India
Structural inequalities are among the main reasons widespread poverty persists in India, despite continuous economic growth, says Renana Jhabvala, the 2015 J. Jobe Soffa and Marguerite Jacqmin Soffa Distinguished International Visitor. Jhabvala, who has been …
Fulbright ETA Crunch time workshop
ROOM CHANGE: we’ll meet in 336 Ingraham Hall. Dr. Erin Crawley is holding a question/answer and peer review session for all those applying for a Fulbright US student English Teaching Assistantship grant by the campus …
Fulbright Research Crunch time workshop
Dr. Erin Crawley is holding a question/answer and peer review session for all those applying for a Fulbright US student research, course of study or combination research/study grant by the campus deadline (there is a …
A New Name: The International Division
As of July 1, 2015, the Division of International Studies has officially become The International Division, the culmination of a multi-year process of review and reorganization. Along with the name, we have adopted a tagline …
International Institute renamed, with new structure, renewed mission
Created two decades ago as an umbrella for the area studies centers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, the International Institute is undergoing a reorganization and, as of July 1, will take a new name, the …
UW-Madison receives grant for German and European Studies
The Center for German and European Studies (CGES) at University of Wisconsin–Madison has received a fifth major grant from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), renewing the center’s funding through December 2016. “The competition for …
Fulbright ETA workshop
Dr. Erin Crawley, the campus Fulbright advisor, will hold a workshop for students and alumni who are interested in applying for a Fulbright US Student English Teaching Assistantship in fall 2015 for the 2016-17 academic …
12 UW–Madison students offered 2015-16 Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants
Twelve University of Wisconsin–Madison students have been offered 2015-16 Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants, the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board announced recently. These students are among more than …