Plans for sustainable development in Norway’s arctic region got a boost this month with the release of a study by University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate students. Research findings by a group of students in the La …
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UW Fulbrighter to study in China
By Karen Faster, La Follette School La Follette School student Allison Quatrini is off to China for 14 months, thanks to a Fulbright scholarship. The international public affairs scholar also won the Critical Language Enhancement …
Call for Proposals Announced for Faculty Research Grants
NEWS ADVISORY DATE: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 CONTACT: For the International Institute: Aili Mari Tripp, Associate Dean, Division of International Studies, 262-5805 or tripp@bascom.wisc.edu; for Worldwide Universities Network, Kris Olds, Associate Professor and WUN Faculty …
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Global warming forecasts creation, loss of climate zones
From University of Wisconsin-Madison News by Jill Sakai, UW Communications A new global warming study predicts that many current climate zones will vanish entirely by the year 2100, replaced by climates unknown in today’s world. …
WUN Grants for UW Scholars
Untitled Document FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: Monday, February 19, 2007 CONTACT: Ronnie Hess, Director of Communications, Division of International Studies, UW-Madison, (608) 262-5590, rlhess@wisc.edu Worldwide Universities grants announced for UW scholars MADISON — Worldwide Universities …
As Amazon’s tree line recedes, malaria-wielding mosquitoes buzz in
by Paroma Basu, UW-Madison Communications Scientists have long known that chronic deforestation can spawn a jungle of environmental woes. But now, a study confirms that vanishing forests inflict more than environmental damage: they may cause …
WSJ N. Korea Problems Reach Beyond Weapons
The Country’s Military Might Obscure Its Other Difficulties, A Speaker Contends. SCOTT CARNEY For the Wisconsin State Journal Nuclear weapons in North Korea aren’t the biggest problem there. The biggest problem is the regime, said …
Talk by Roland Koch:
“Political and Legal Aspects of a New World Order” Roland Koch (CDU), Minister President of Hessen Monday, May 2, 2005 3:30pm, Pyle Center Roland Koch has been involved in politics in the German state of …