International issues have dominated the headlines this month. The International Division has been deeply involved in providing information and support for our international community at UW–Madison and for concerned colleagues across campus and beyond. During …
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Global Learning From Your Dorm
Learning a new language goes beyond the classroom. It involves taking on a new global perspective and learning about the culture behind each new word. For sophomore Juliana Bergman, the International Learning Community (ILC) has …
Update on federal immigration enforcement
UW–Madison has learned that the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) records of a number of current and former international students have been terminated by the U.S. government. As of Monday morning, April 7, …
Updates for our international community
Dear International Students, Scholars, Faculty, and Staff, As you are likely already aware, during recent weeks, a number of international students and scholars around the United States have been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs …
Message from the Dean–March 2025
There are many rewarding aspects of being the vice provost and dean of the International Division, and one of my favorites is learning about the talents of our team that extend beyond the workplace. Throughout …
Message from the Dean–February 2025
International students, faculty, and staff play a critical role at UW–Madison by bringing a wealth of expertise, breadth of experience, and diverse perspectives to the campus community. In a video I narrated recently for the …
New country, abundant resources, aptitude for research help undergrad build confidence
A year ago, Fengxu Li says, the idea of talking to a stranger on Zoom about himself would have simply felt too nerve-wracking and intimidating. He had only arrived in the United States in fall …
International Academic Programs and International Student Services Earn Platinum Green Office Certification
International Academic Programs (IAP) received Platinum Certification through the Green Office Certification Program for their commitment to green initiatives. The Green Office Certification Program assists UW–Madison offices in becoming more sustainable workplaces. The program provides …
Message from the Dean-December 2024
As the fall 2024 semester comes to a close, it’s a perfect time to reflect on the programs and events that enriched our campus and community. From dynamic student activities to community outreach events, these …
Q-A with visiting Fulbright TEA participant: Dan Chita, from Romania
Earlier this academic year, 23 educators from 13 countries joined the UW–Madison School of Education community as part of the Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement (Fulbright TEA) program. The visiting teachers arrived from countries across Eastern …