Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) Presents the Gilson Global Impact Series: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 PATH: Catalyzing global health with innovations fueled by passion and public-private collaborations Matt Steele, M.P.H., Ph.D., Clinical and Field Research …
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[The Straits Times] China Flexing its Muscles
The Straits Times (September 22, 2010) “China flexing its muscles” EXCERPT: ‘President Hu Jintao’s government has made a fundamental shift in China’s foreign policy orientation to, as it sees it, at long last, standing up …
[CNN] Looking Beyond Europe for Education and Adventure
CNN (September 21, 2010) “Looking beyond Europe for education, adventure” by Talya Minsberg EXCERPT: “After college, I’ll go to Europe, but I’m not sure I would ever have the chance to live in a developing …
UW-Madison Kicks Off Emerging Powers Events with Focus on Brazil
UW-Madison News Release, September 21, 2010 By Masarah Van Eyck, mvaneyck2@international.wisc.edu, 608 262 5590 Brazilian Foreign Trade Secretary Welber Barral and the Consul General of Brazil in Chicago, Ambassador João Almino, will visit the University …
Poet, Novelist, Essayist, Teacher, and Lecturer Andrei Codrescu to Speak at UW-Madison
September 20,2010 Contact: Nancy Heingartner, Outreach Coordinator, UW-Madison’s Center for Russia, East Europe, and Central Asia (CREECA), outreach@creeca.wisc.edu, (608) 262-3379. Media outlets may contact the CREECA Events Coordinator to request a high-resolution publicity photograph of …
Funding Opportunity: CIBER Global Research and Curriculum Development Program
The Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) is offering a grant opportunity, Global Research and Curriculum Development Program. The application deadline is Friday, October 1, and the maximum award for this program is $7,500. Eligibility: …
[Madison News] Delegation of Chinese educators visits UW-Madison
UW-Madison News (September 14, 2010) “Delegation of Chinese educators visits UW-Madison” by Susannah Brooks Leaders from Shanghai’s East China Normal University (ECNU), one of China’s top institutions of teacher training, visited UW-Madison on Sept. 14 …
Post-event Media: Global Citizens Conference Welcomes Returned Study Abroad Students
Last Friday, September 10, a group of returned study abroad students gathered at the Lowell Center. They were welcomed by the International Academic Program office’s staff and the Dean and Vice Provost Gilles Bousquet. Dean …
UW India Initiative Presents India’s Energy Scenario and Climate Change
The UW-Madison India Initiative invites you to attend the presentation “India’s Energy Scenario and Climate Change” by Surendra L. Rao on Monday, September 20, from 5-7:00 p.m. in Ingraham Hall. Professor S. L. Rao is …
Wisconsin Union Theater Announces Line-up of Madison World Music Festival
Wisconsin Union Theater (September 14, 2010) By Esty Dinur, Director of Marketing and Communications & Chair for Artistic Selection, 608-262-3907, edinur@wisc.edu The seventh annual Madison World Music Festival will be held from September 23-25, 2010, …