University of Wisconsin–Madison

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Global Girlhood Workshop, Saturday September 26

Global Girlhood: Wisconsin to the World – Sept. 26, 2020 Co-sponsored by the Institute for Regional and International Studies at UW-Madison and the Center for Latin American & Caribbean Studies and Institute of World Affairs at UW-Milwaukee. Join us for an exploration and celebration of Global Girlhood. Despite the progress on gender equality that has …

LCTL Career Fair, Friday July 17

The Wisconsin Intensive Summer Language Institutes (WISLI) invites the UW community and broader public to join the Less Commonly Taught Languages virtual career fair on Friday, July 17, 2020 from 1:30-4:45 p.m. Central Daylight Time. The purpose of the fair is to promote career and professional development opportunities for speakers and learners of less commonly …

The IRIS Virtual Film Club meets again…

On June 24, IRIS outreach convened the third meeting of the IRIS Virtual Film Club, a group that consists of educators from around Wisconsin, as well as outreach staff from UW-Madison’s federally-funded area-studies centers. Prior to the on-line gathering, participants watched the short documentary, “The Lethal Soviet Legacy in Kazakhstan.” This film documents the extensive …

Online migration workshop for K-5 educators, July 14

On July 14 from 10-11 AM Central Time, Megan Schliesman and Madeline Tyner from the University of Wisconsin’s Cooperative Children’s Book Center will talk with K-5 teachers about recently published children’s books with a focus on the theme of migration. The first 40 participating Wisconsin teachers who RSVP to outreach@iris.wisc.edu with their name and the …

Forecasting the International Research Landscape, virtual presentation (Friday, June 12)

On Friday, June 12 at 11am CDT, join UW-Madson experts discussing how COVID-19 has impacted international research, research funding, how the landscape might develop in the short and long terms, and exploring resources to help keep your research on track while you’re not able to reach the field. Join us on Friday @ https://us.bbcollab.com/collab/ui/session/guest/59d020c3a4eb4534900277830eabb12a Details …

Another Fulbright-led information session scheduled for June 10

The application for the 2021-2022 Fulbright US Student Program (FUSP) competition opened on March 31 and we have added a Fulbright-led information session for UW-Madison students & alumni to learn more about all that the FUSP award offers!! Join Grant Stream-Gonzalez (Fulbright-IIE Outreach Officer) and Jenné Nurse (Fulbright Alumni Ambassador, ETA to South Africa) on …

Celebrate the 2020 International Studies Major graduates with us!

Two more Fulbright information sessions scheduled

The application for the 2021-2022 Fulbright US Student Program (FUSP) competition opened on March 31 and we have added two more online information sessions for students & alumni to learn more about all that the FUSP award offers!! The IRIS Awards Office is hosting two additional information sessions on Monday, April 27 (4pm CDT) and …

UPDATED: Upcoming Fulbright information sessions announced!!

The application for the 2021-2022 Fulbright US Student Program (FUSP) competition opens on March 31 and we have a number of opportunities for students & alumni to learn more about all that the FUSP award offers!! The IRIS Awards Office is hosting information sessions on March 2 (3pm), March 31 (4pm CDT), and April 15 …

Princeton in Asia program information session

On Wednesday, October 16, from 5-6pm in 336 Ingraham Hall, Will Fulwider, a Princeton in Asia program alum, will offer an information session for UW-Madison students interested in learning more about the program, the application & selection process, placements, and more.