University of Wisconsin-Madison
We are delighted to announce that the application is now open for the U. S. Department of State’s 2024 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program, including its virtual initiative, CLS Spark! U.S. undergraduate and graduate students are encouraged to apply now to study a critical language on a funded overseas or virtual summer program. The application …
The Daily Cardinal spoke with Brooke Harding, B.A. 2014, about her efforts in Ukraine, her time at UW–Madison and what she’s learned from her work with USAID. Read more here
African Studies Program has opened a supplemental Academic Year 2023-2024 Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) competition for University of Wisconsin–Madison undergraduate students. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, enrolled in full-time study for the duration of the award, and take one of the approved AY regional languages in both fall 2023 …
The Institute for Regional and International Studies is pleased to announce the 7 recipients of this year’s IRIS Graduate Student Summer Fieldwork Award. Each recipient receives $3,000 to support their work abroad in the coming summer field season. The seven recipients of this year’s awards are: Johnny Bassett, John Bennett, Juan Camilo, Napakadol Kittisenee, Sarah Tolbert, …
Viruses are everywhere: from the air we breathe to the pets and wildlife around us. But where some see only a potential threat to human health, Jennifer Golden sees the possibility of scientific breakthroughs. Find out more…
UW–Madison’s Institute for Regional and International Studies National Resource Center is delighted to welcome Foreign Service Officer Lachlyn Soper to campus as its Spring 2023 International Visiting Practitioner in Residence. Find out more here…
3rd Year Ph.D. student UW Madison History Department I received FLAS to learn Polish in the summer of 2022 and for the academic year of 2022-2023. This year I have completed my training in Polish grammar and have become much more comfortable reading Polish texts. I have benefited tremendously from this instruction as I can …
The Fulbright Scholar Program (FSP) offers U.S. faculty, administrators, and professionals grants to lecture, conduct research in a wide variety of academic and professional fields, or to participate in seminars. The competition for the 2024-2025 Fulbright Scholar Program is now OPEN! The updated Fulbright U.S. Scholar Catalog of Awards for the 2024-2025 competition is available online. Potential applicants can view a …
Lydia Nyachieo, Marshall Scholar In December, Lydia Nyachieo (International Studies, Philosophy; certificates in African Studies, French) was announced as a 2022 recipient of a Marshall Scholarship. Established in 1953, the Marshall Scholarship Program gives high achieving U.S. students the opportunity to study at the graduate level at any university in the United Kingdom. The program was created …
Kamika Patel, International Studies (Global Security) major, was recently selected as a study abroad scholarship recipient from the Brittingham Viking Organization (BVO). She will be studying at Lund University in Sweden and the University of Oslo Norway in Spring 2023 and Summer 2023, respectively. The scholarship program places one scholar in Finland, one in Sweden, and …