Four UW–Madison students have been awarded prestigious Boren Awards. The awards will allow these students to study languages overseas, enhancing their own academic pursuits and developing essential language skills. “Boren Scholarships and Fellowships present exceptional …
Fulbright Open Houses coming up!
Are you interested in learning more about the Fulbright U.S. Student Program? Are unsure and want to learn more? Are you applying but need some advice or have some questions? Did you miss our information …
Don’t forget!! FUSP workshops & information sessions…
Fulbright U.S. Student Program (FUSP) 2018-19 is open!
The Fulbright U.S. Student Program (FUSP) 2018-19 is open and we will be having two workshops next week! On Tuesday, the UW-Madison’s Writing Center is hosting: Writing Your Way to a Fulbright: The Application Process …
LACIS Faculty Releases New Book
Pablo F. Gomez is assistant professor in the Department of Medical History and Bioethics and the Department of History & also part of the LACIS core faculty. Check out his latest book “The Experiential Caribbean“! …
International Freelance Journalist and LACIS Alum Coming to Campus!
Jacob Kushner, B.A. Latin American, Caribbean and Iberian Studies and Journalism (2010), will be visiting campus March 29-31 to give a public lecture, engage in classroom visits, and in two career-related events. His visit will …
Summer 2017 Language Opportunities
Have you ever wanted to learn a new language and study a foreign culture? Are you still deciding what to do this summer? Consider a summer language institute! Four centers are offering language institutes for …
UW-Madison Professor Scott Straus Appointed to the United States Holocaust Memorial Council
Scott Straus, Professor of Political Science and International Studies at UW-Madison, was appointed as a member of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council by President Barack Obama at the end of December. The Council, which …
SKJ & Graduate Summer Fieldwork Award information session on W 2/8 @ 3pm
There will be an information session for students interested in applying for the IRIS Graduate Student Summer Fieldwork Award and/or the Scott Kloeck-Jenson Fellowship for Summer 2017 on Wednesday, February 8 @ 3pm in 206 …
IRIS Summer Fieldwork Award & Scott Kloeck-Jenson Fellowship competitions accepting applications for Summer 2017
We have opened the online application for the 2017 competitions for both the IRIS Graduate Student Summer Fieldwork Award and the Scott Kloeck-Jenson Fellowship. These awards are for graduate students (in any department) planning on …