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  2. Year: 2019
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Month: June 2019

UW–Madison celebrates U.S.-Indonesia relations with language contest and visit from dignitaries

Posted on June 28, 2019

Seventy years ago, the U.S. and Indonesia established diplomatic ties, creating what would be a long, fruitful relationship. Students, faculty, staff, and community members gathered to mark that relationship at a day of activities attended …

Posted in Languages, NewsTagged Indonesia, seassi

New Potato Helps Farmers Weather the Frost

Posted on June 27, 2019

In a country with more than 5,000 potato varieties, you might not expect the arrival of another one to be a big deal. But this is Peru, where the potato was first domesticated and still …

Posted in ResearchTagged agriculture, peru

Panel discussion highlights tariffs, trade tensions, and Wisconsin ag

Posted on June 27, 2019

Trade tensions between the United States and China have had a broad impact across the world, and the state of Wisconsin is no exception. Tariffs and unease are affecting Wisconsin trade, and producers of signature …

Posted in NewsTagged agriculture, China, tariffs, trade tensions

Li-Ching Ho, Adam Nelson named co-directors of School’s Global Engagement Office

Posted on June 24, 2019

The UW–Madison School of Education has filled two crucial positions for its new Global Engagement Office by naming faculty members Li-Ching Ho and Adam Nelson as co-directors. Ho is an associate professor with the Department of Curriculum …

Posted in Faculty & StaffTagged Global Engagement

Higher education workshop collaboration with Peking University enters fifth year

Posted on June 24, 2019

“The U.S. and China need each other,” Blank said in her opening remarks at the fifth Peking University-University of Wisconsin Workshop on Higher Education. “And our universities need each other.  We both have things to …

Posted in NewsTagged China, education, peking university

Professor Nienhauser Honored at Nanjing University Literature Conference

Posted on June 24, 2019

An international literature conference hosted by Nanjing University provided an opportunity to recognize UW-Madison’s Halls-Bascom Professor of Classical Chinese Literature William H. Nienhauser. At a special ceremony Friday, May 24, Nanjing University leaders gave Professor …

Posted in NewsTagged China, nienhauser, shiji

John Ohnesorge Partners with Nanjing University Faculty to Bring IP Workshop to China

Posted on June 24, 2019

Building on two decades of collaboration, teams from the law schools at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Nanjing University held a joint workshop on intellectual property May 23 in Nanjing, the capital of China’s Jiangsu …

Posted in NewsTagged China, intellectual property

UW–Madison facilitates summits on international recruitment and integration

Posted on June 24, 2019

In sports, colleges and universities keep their strategies under lock and key. But when it comes to delivering an exceptional experience for international students, the playbooks are wide open. That was the spirit in mind …

Posted in NewsTagged education usa, integration, International Students, recruiting

UW–Madison celebrates 40-year relationship with Nanjing University

Posted on June 18, 2019

In 1979, University of Wisconsin–Madison Chancellor Irving Shain led one of the first university delegations to China of the post-Mao era. Among the universities visited was Nanjing University (NJU), one of China’s top universities and …

Posted in NewsTagged chancellor, China, nanjing university

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