The Division of International Studies; Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER); Brazil Initiative; and Latin American, Caribbean, and Iberian Studies (LACIS) regret to announce that the upcoming visit (Wednesday, October 21) by Brazilian …
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Peace Corps Representative and First Lady Jessica Doyle to Speak on “How Language Learning and the Peace Corps Influenced my Life”
Language for Life is hosting the event “How Language Learning and the Peace Corps Influenced my Life” which will take place Tuesday, October 20 from 4-5 p.m. in the On Wisconsin Room at the Red …
Advisory Board Meets to Advance Global Talent, Engagement
Members of the Division of International Studies Dean’s Advisory Board came from across the United States and abroad for their annual meeting on September 25, 2009. During the meeting, Dean of International Studies Gilles Bousquet …
Video: “China and the Global Economic Crisis”
On September 24, 2009, the Division of International Studies and the Wisconsin China Initiative hosted a panel discussion on “China and the Global Economic Crisis.” The panel, which took place after the annual meeting of …
UW-Madison Researchers Ranked among World’s Top 20 Universities
UW-Madison News (Oct. 5, 2009) – A recent assessment of the research impact of scientists at more than 4,000 universities around the world ranked those at the University of Wisconsin-Madison No. 20. The ranking by …
Dean Bousquet to Speak on “Inclusive Excellence”
“Seeding Inclusive Excellence” is the theme for this year’s 2009 Diversity Forum, which will be held at the Memorial Union, Thursday, October 8, 2009. UW-Madison is excited to welcome a number of visitors who will …
Letter of Intent for Cooperation Signed Between UW-Madison and UNESCO
Global Studies in Higher Education, a joint venture of Global Studies and the Division of International Studies, welcomed Dr. Abdul Khan, assistant director-general for Communication and Information of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural …
Manitoba Premier Doer to Discuss Regional Tech Cooperation at October 15 WIN-Madison Meeting
Premier Gary Doer, who has been designated as the next Canadian ambassador to the United States, will address opportunities for a Wisconsin-Manitoba collaboration under a newly signed memorandum of understanding at the Thursday, October 15 …
Effective Global Communication: Electronic Media and Managing Global Web Sites
One key way for companies to communicate with potential and existing customers is through their Web presence. A successful global Web site must take into consideration cultural, linguistic, legal, and other aspects of target countries. …
Trade Officials see Merit in Increased Wisconsin-China Partnership [Excerpt from WPR – 9/25/09]
The worldwide recession has taken it’s toll on Wisconsin’s foreign exports, but it’s trade balance with China has taken only a one percent dip this year. State officials just back from a trade mission to …