In the 1940s, UW-Madison sent students to India on one of the country’s first study abroad opportunities. Today, 17 percent of UW-Madison students participate in study abroad, service learning, and academic internship possibilities–much higher than …
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Pedro-Pablo Kuczynski: Latin America in the Changing Global Economy
Pedro-Pablo Kuczynski, one of the most renowned economic policymakers in Latin America, will speak on “Latin America in the Changing Global Economy.” 10/28/2008 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Reception: 5:00PM-6:00PM 4151 Grainger Hall 975 University Avenue …
Rescheduled: The Global Financial Crisis: What You Need to Know Now
The Global Financial Crisis: What You Need to Know Now Menzie Chinn University of Wisconsin-Madison Professor of Economics and Public Affairs 12:00-1:15 PM Thursday, October 30 Capitol Conference Room 5120AB Grainger Hall 975 University Ave. …
6 Ways to Get Funding to Study Overseas, and One Way Not To [US News & World Report]
By Kim Clark, US News & World Report lan, a U.S. citizen studying at the University of Kassel in Germany, asks: “I am growing quite desperate. I am looking for any type of aid that …
Fulbright Emphasizes Diversity Among Its Fellows [The Chronicle of Higher Education]
Program seeks more applicants from community colleges and other nontraditional sources By Beth McMurtrie, The Chronicle of Higher Education The Fulbright Program is one of the most successful fellowship programs around. About 1,500 students and …
Center for Global Health Educational Travel Fellowships
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Global Health is pleased to announce that funding support is available for UW faculty and staff for educational travel that pertains to the mission of the Center for Global …
Global Affairs Forum with Tammy Baldwin and Peter Theron
Debate between Candidates for Wisconsin’s 2nd Congressional District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives Tammy Baldwin (Democratic Incumbent) and Peter Theron (Republican Candidate) Moderator: Melanie Ramey, President of the League of Women Voters of …
Lt. Governor Signs Agreement with UW-Madison and Tsinghua
DATE: October 16, 2008 CONTACT: Masarah Van Eyck, 608-262-5590 Madison–In a press conference with the Division of International Studies yesterday Lieutenant Governor Barbara Lawton announced the signing of a University of Wisconsin-Madison exchange agreement with …
Info Sessions on International Opportunity for Students in Partnership Project
Calling ALL Students who are Interested in International Topics & Issues Have you ever wanted to take a class with an International focus? Do you enjoy traveling to other countries? Would you like to learn …
Students Invited to Join Orphanage Outreach Program in Dominican Republic
by Heather Gjerde, UW-Madison Communications Deadlines are approaching for UW-Madison students to sign up for Orphanage Outreach, a program that offers semester abroad and alternative break opportunities. The deadline for the Winter 2008/2009 is Oct. …