The Language Institute’s new program expanding access to in-demand languages, was recently featured in On Wisconsin. The Institute is an initiative of the College of Letters and Science with substantial support from the Division of …
Languages
WISCAPE International Video Seminar Series
Those who study, practice, and make policy in higher education world-wide often lack a shared language and a forum in which to discuss the purpose and value of universities, as well as the meaning and …
The Language of Business
UW–Madison’s Language Institute is helping a generation of future professionals tap the power of bilingual talents in the global marketplace. For more on this UW Business News Wire story, click on the URL below. http://buswire.ocr.wisc.edu/
Teacher, Student International Workshops
Untitled Document FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: Wednesday, October 4, 2006 CONTACT: Ronnie Hess, Director of Communications, UW-Madison Division of International Studies, (608) 262-5590, rlhess@wisc.edu UW-Madison To Sponsor Teacher, Student International Workshops Madison, WI – University …
Webcasts & Language Education
Untitled Document WEBCASTS TO BRING TOGETHER LANGUAGE EDUCATORS, WISCONSIN K-12 TEACHERS DATE: September 15, 2006 CONTACT: Dianna Murphy, Associate Director, Language Institute, UW-Madison, (608) 262-1575, diannamurphy@wisc.edu In a unique partnership, the University of Wisconsin-Madison Language …
New Federal Awards for Area, International Studies
Untitled Document DATE: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 CONTACT: Ronnie Hess, Director of Communications, Division of International Studies, UW-Madison, (608) 262-5590, rlhess@wisc.edu NEW FEDERAL GRANTS REFLECT CONTINUED PREEMINENCE OF UW-MADISON IN AREA, INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Madison, WI …
Summer Arabic Program Featured
UW-Madison’s Summer Arabic & Persian Immersion Programs were featured on WKBT television. To see both a video and print report, go to http://www.wkbt.com/Global/story.asp?S=5167169 For more information on the program, a joint project of the Department …
FIGS Go Global
IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: Monday, July 10 Contact: Ronnie Hess, Director of Communications, UW-Madison Division of International Studies. (608) 262-5590, rlhess@wisc.edu FIGS GO GLOBAL Madison, WI – There’s something new about FIGS, those First -Year …
International Learning Community
by DANYA HOOKER dhooker@madison.com In some UW-Madison dorms, speaking English might get you a talking to or a blank stare. In the past, students learning German, Spanish, Italian or Japanese have had the chance to …
UW-Madison Students of Chinese Take Top Medals at Second Chinese Language and Culture Symposium
Untitled Document FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: May 1, 2006 CONTACT: Ronnie Hess, Director of Communications, Division of International Studies. (608) 262-5590, rlhess@wisc.edu UW-MADISON STUDENTS OF CHINESE TAKE TOP MEDALS AT SECOND CHINESE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE …