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  2. Year: 2018
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Month: January 2018

“PEOPLE in the World” Event Draws Over 400 Students!

Posted on January 26, 2018

On Saturday, October, 28th 2017, over 400 students from UW-Madison’s PEOPLE (Pre-College Enrichment Opportunity Program for Learning Excellence) program spent five hours at Monona Terrace enjoying an IRIS event that was specially designed for them.  “PEOPLE …

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Language Summit to Address Wisconsin’s Multilingual Workforce Needs

Posted on January 26, 2018

On January 26th, leaders from Wisconsin’s business, human service, K–16 education, community, and government sectors will meet to discuss language and cultural competencies and their role in the state’s economic success. IRIS and its regional …

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Scott Kloeck-Jenson Fellowship competition now open for Summer 2018 awards!

Posted on January 19, 2018

We have opened the online application for the 2018 competition of the Scott Kloeck-Jenson Fellowship. These fellowships are for graduate students (from any department) to support overseas travel to potential field research sites for doctoral …

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UW-Madison Doctoral Alum Favorite to Win Colombia’s Next Presidential Election

Posted on January 17, 2018

Sergio Fajardo, former math professor and mayor of the Colombian city of Antioquia is running for president of Colombia. He holds a doctorate degree in mathematics from UW-Madison. Read a former On Wisconsin article about …

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IRIS News & Events (9/4/18-9/13/18)

https://mailchi.mp/e38ec6dcf2a5/iris-news-upcoming-events-sept1-527811

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