Category: Awards & Grants

Scott Kloeck-Jenson International Internship and Pre-Dissertation Travel Grants

Applications are now being accepted for two graduate fellowships: Global Studies awards Scott Kloeck-Jenson International Internship Grants to doctoral students interested in undertaking practitioner internships on social justice issues and Scott Kloeck-Jenson International Pre-Dissertation Travel Grants to support summer travel for doctoral students exploring potential field research sites. Deadline for applications is Friday, February 22, …

Call for Proposals

Call for Research Circles, Seminar Series, Strategic Speakers, and Development Funds For complete information on these opportunities, click here. The International Institute, with generous support from the Division of International Studies and Global Studies, announces a competition for new initiatives in International Studies. I. Research Circles The International Institute Research Circles join together groups of …

Study-abroad scholarship honors UW alumnus from Chicago

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Graduate Student International Field Research Awards

An Initiative of the Division of International Studies The Division of International Studies is pleased to announce a competition for graduate student international field research awards. These awards would enable Ph.D. students to conduct exploratory research abroad in order to develop their dissertation topics and be more competitive for extramural fellowships. A two-step application procedure …

Center for Global Health Educational Travel Fellowships Awarded

The University of Wisconsin–Madison Center for Global Health (CGH) is pleased to announce the awarding of six educational travel fellowships to UW faculty and staff members.  These grants are awarded to CGH affiliates to support international travel related to educational activities, including development for global health courses, initiation of field experiences and field research, and …

UW-Madison ranks high in study abroad programs

The 2007 Open Doors report, which surveys study abroad programs across the nation, ranks UW–Madison 5th and 6th respectively among other research institutions’ semester- and year-long programs in 2005-2006. Overall, UW­-Madison’s study abroad program ranks in the top 20 of U.S. research institutions. And for good reason: UW–Madison offers students over 150 overseas study and …

Call for Proposals – WAGE Research Collaboratives on Globalization

The Center for World Affairs and the Global Economy (WAGE) invites all University of Wisconsin–Madison faculty to apply for a multi-year collaborative grant to increase understanding of globalization and the international economy. WAGE will award up to $100,000 to each of three separate collaboratives, with the awards spread over a three-year period. Click here to …

UW–Madison a top producer of U.S. Fulbright students

UW–Madison students fared well in landing international fellowships with The Fulbright Program, which announced its 2007-2008 fellows list in this week’s Chronicle of Higher Education. In all, 24 UW–Madison students from UW–Madison won Fulbright awards for 2007-2008, of which 18 accepted. “Fellowships like these equip our students with the skills they need to thrive in …

New Fulbright Grant Brings Scientists to U.S.

Program aims to improve America’s ability to recruit foreign graduate students. Read the article in the Chronicle of Higher Education

Global Health Travel Fellowship Grants due Novement 1st

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 Health.   Applications are due November 1, 2007.  Please see the website below for details. For more information about the …