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Study Abroad at UW-Madison: The First Fifty Years
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 …
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 …
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 …
Center for Global Health Educational Travel Fellowships
Center for Global Health Travel Fellowships for Education are awarded to UW faculty and staff who are Center for Global Health affiliates, to undertake international travel during 2009 that is related to educational activities, including …
Faculty Grant Opportunities via CIBER
Upcoming Deadlines for CIBER Grant Opportunities The UW-Madison Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) offers two university grant programs for UW System faculty. The deadline for the next Global Research/Curriculum Development awards is …
Human Rights Course Development Grants
The Human Rights Initiative at the University of Wisconsin, Madison is pleased to sponsor new course development grants to further course offerings on human rights on campus. The grants will be available to tenure-track and …
UW scientists play key role in largest physics experiment to date [The Capital Times]
Todd Finkelmeyer, The Capital Times After nearly two decades of preparation, dozens of University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists and engineers are eagerly anticipating Wednesday’s scheduled startup of the Large Hadron Collider — billed as the largest …
Wisconsin celebrates Kikkoman lab opening [The Daily Cardinal]
By: Abby Sears, The Daily Cardinal The Kikkoman Foundation is giving $100,000 in scholarships to environmental studies students as part of the partnership with UW-Madison. Officials and business leaders from both Wisconsin and Japan gathered …
Dalai Lama visit to Wisconsin highlights close ties [Associated Press]
The Dalai Lama is admired around the world but he’s a particularly big hit in this slice of America’s Dairyland. The Tibetan political and spiritual leader has developed a tight relationship with Madison over the …