The Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowship is open to undergraduate and graduate degree-seeking students in any discipline currently enrolled at UW-Madison, and provides up to $5,000 in funding for students to pursue an international reporting project. …
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Drinking Tua and Running Races: Adventures of Peace Corps Volunteer Andrew Kline (UW-Madison ’23)
UW-Madison graduate Andrew Kline (Linguistics and Middle East Studies ’23) arrived in Timor-Leste in October 2023 to begin his Peace Corps service as an education volunteer. While at UW-Madison, Andy received a Foreign Language and …
Student Grants available for Conference on Peace and Conflict Studies (Feb 10 deadline)
The Wisconsin Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies (WIPCS) is excited to announce the Call for Papers for its 2025 conference, hosted by Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
UW-Madison Alum Rachel Hale Receives 2024 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowship
University of Wisconsin-Madison alum Rachel Hale has been awarded a 2024 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowship, which supports international student journalism on underreported global topics. Hale, who graduated in 2024 from UW-Madison’s honors program with degrees …
WISLI All Stars Panel featuring IRIS-NRC FLAS Fellow Ariana Zandi
Join WISLI for International Education Week on November 18th from 4:00 to 5:00pm for a free and virtual discussion featuring a panel of WISLI All Stars! Learn how developing proficiency in a less commonly taught language (LCTL) can open doors and elevate opportunities academically, personally, and professionally.
Peace Corps Volunteer Andrew Kline (UW-Madison ’23) Updates from Timor-Leste
Andrew Kline (current Peace Corps volunteer and UW-Madison grad) blogs about his experiences in Timor-Leste.
Publish Your Article in Release Peace Magazine
For over a year, IRIS NRC has been partnering with Release Peace Magazine, an online platform focused on international affairs, world culture, and history. The magazine collaborates with local communities, NGOs, women’s rights groups, and …
Rediscovering a Passion for Education with Arabic Language Immersion: A FLAS Fellowship Success Story
Ashley Whitaker, a dedicated educator with over 25 years of experience serving English language learners in Illinois, embarked on a transformative journey this summer at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Immersing herself in Arabic language studies …
Seeking Graphic Designer for the Journal of Undergraduate International Studies (JUIS)
Graphic Design Opportunity for Undergraduate Students Are you looking to gain experience, hone your layout and graphic design skills, and add an impressive project to your portfolio? Join the Journal of Undergraduate International Studies (JUIS) …
Building Language Proficiency and Connections through MEDLI: A FLAS Fellowship Success Story
This summer, Lucas Wirick, a PhD student in Anthropology at UW-Madison, immersed himself in Arabic language studies through the Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Language Institute (MEDLI), supported by a Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) …