University of Wisconsin-Madison
We’re making the final push to the end of the semester here on campus which means winter break – a long, long winter break – is right around the corner! Wondering what you’re going to talk to your family about all that time? How about your plans to pursue a Fulbright US Student Program (FUSP) …
By Sooji Kim, IRIS PA, PhD Candidate in Development Studies On Friday, September 28th, IRIS hosted its annual Fall Welcome Open House from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the University Club. There was an enthusiastic group of people present that day. Many had gathered for the event’s keynote presentation by Professor Ariel Ahram (Associate Professor of …
On Friday, October 19, Jeff Cary, Outreach & Recruitment Manager for the Boren Awards program, will be on campus to hold information sessions for undergraduate and graduate students interested in learning more about the awards and the funding available: Boren Undergraduate Scholarship Information Session Friday, October 19 12:00 – 1:00pm 336 Ingraham Hall http://today.wisc.edu/events/view/129270 Boren …
Applications are now being accepted for the 2019-2020 Luce Scholars Program! Offering a year-long internship in Asia, the Luce Scholars Program (LSP) is designed to provide an extended period of exposure to an Asian country for highly qualified young US citizens & permanent residents who lack extensive engagement with Asian affairs and who would not gain …
The IRIS Awards Office will be offering more – that’s right, even MORE – drop-in advising hours for those working to wrap up their 2019-2020 Fulbright US Student Program (FUSP) applications! Meet with the UW-Madison’s Fulbright Program Advisor, Mark Lilleleht, in 328 Ingraham Hall on… Tuesday, August 28, 11am-1pm Wednesday, August 29, 11am-1pm Thursday, August …
Fulbright recently announced the opening of a new award: Fulbright-Fogarty Awards in Public Health! Up to 20 designated grants will be offered in 2019-2020. The Fulbright-Fogarty Awards are offered through a partnership between the Fulbright Program and the Fogarty International Center of the U.S. National Institutes of Health. These awards were established to promote the …
The IRIS Awards Office offers drop-in advising hours for those working on their 2019-2020 Fulbright US Student Program (FUSP) applications and those who are just learning about the program! You can meet with the UW-Madison’s Fulbright Program Advisor, Mark Lilleleht, in 328 Ingraham Hall on… Monday, July 23, 2-4pm Tuesday, July 24, 9-11am Thursday, July …
If you’re a rising senior, graduate student, or alumni of the UW-Madison and you’re interested in pursuing a Fulbright US Student Program award – it is most definitely not just for students – the summer is a great time to learn more about the program and work on your application. In fact, with the campus deadline …
by Dr. Nancy Heingartner, IRIS Assistant Director for Outreach The Aldo Leopold Community School is a K-8 school in Green Bay that serves over six hundred students. On May 7, 2018, 175 ALCS middle-school students and 10 teachers came to campus for a customized 4-hour program. Organized by Nancy Heingartner, IRIS Assistant Director for Outreach, …
by Alyana Guidotti, IRIS Undergraduate Communications Intern Victor Gama is a composer and designer of contemporary musical instruments, using technology to create new music inspired by the natural world. A solo performer who makes music for dance, film, theater, and multimedia performances, Gama has exhibited his unique and innovative instruments across the globe, inspiring others …