My name is Zack Borzick; I’m a senior at UW-Madison majoring in English with emphasis on Linguistics and Communication and I’m also earning a certificate in TESOL (Teaching English as a Second Language). I have …
Month: September 2017
Q&A with Claus Elholm Andersen
Language Institute: Tell us a little bit about yourself. Why did you decide to come to the University of Wisconsin-Madison?
Best vacation ever—thanks to Continuing Studies Italian classes
When Continuing Studies’ Barbara Nehls-Lowe learned Tagalog, she was living in the Philippines, serving in the Peace Corps. Then she returned to the U.S., where learning a language was much harder. For years she studied …
Hawkins to be recognized as Global Citizen of the Year at United Nations Anniversary Luncheon
UW-Madison’s Maggie Hawkins will be recognized as the Global Citizen of the Year at a United Nations Anniversary Luncheon hosted by the United Nations Association of Dane County.
Visiting scholar Galiti awarded prestigious Greek Diaspora Fellowship
Peli Galiti has been awarded a prestigious Greek Diaspora Fellowship from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation as part of a cross-cultural collaboration between the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and UW-Madison.
Q&A with Alice Mandell
Language Institute: Tell us a little bit about yourself. Why did you decide to come to the University of Wisconsin-Madison?
Africa in Our Lives: Dave Bresnahan
PhD candidate Dave Bresnahan’s first taste of African Studies was through the work of Philip Curtin, one of the founders of the African Studies Program at UW-Madison. Since then, Dave has never looked back. He …
Professor Emeritus Daniel Doeppers’ book named a finalist for the National Book Awards of the Philippines
The National Book Development Council of the Philippines and the Manila Critics Circle have just announced finalists for the National Book Awards of the Philippines.
Madison Ranked #2 for Best Foreign Language Learning
UW-Madison was recently ranked the second best school in the nation for foreign language learning in 2017. Check out the article published online by The Best Colleges to learn more.
New Faculty Focus: Yi Wang
Title: UW–Madison assistant professor of horticulture and a UW-Extension potato and vegetable sustainable production specialist