The Wisconsin Association for Language Teachers (WAFLT) is thrilled to announce that the 2023 recipient of WAFLT’s esteemed Anthony J. Gradisnik Award is the Institute for Regional and International Studies National Resource Center (IRIS NRC). …
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IRIS NRC Statement on Recent Campus Events
In light of recent events surrounding the deeply offensive racist video that is affecting the UW-Madison and surrounding community, we stand with the statement made by Deputy Vice Chancellor for Diversity and Inclusion, LeVar Charleston. The voice …
Languages of the World Day was a hit with high schoolers!
Languages of the World Day was held here at UW- Madison on March 1st. We are thrilled to hear of the amazing turn out and ability to see how impactful this event was to Wisconsin …
IRIS NRC sponsored films at the upcoming Wisconsin Film Festival
The Wisconsin Film Festival turns 25 this year! Presented over eight days, from Thursday April 13 through Thursday, April 20, 2023 IRIS NRC is excited to sponsor three different films over the course of the …
IRIS NRC welcomes Foreign Service Officer Lachlyn Soper as International Visiting Practitioner in Residence, March 20-March 24, 2023.
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. Lachlyn Soper is a diplomat …
Apply now for WCSS Mini-Grants! (Due 1/27/23)
IRIS NRC wants to send educators who have not previously attended WCSS to the Wisconsin Council for the Social Studies (WCSS) Conference: Many Voices, One Wisconsin (March 10-12, 2023). If you are an educator who …
Peace Corps: The Path from Service to Career
Join the Peace Corps Thursday, November 17, 2022 4:00-5:00pm as they discuss public health in foreign countries! Public health specialists are needed to address issues of global maternal and child health, nutrition and hygiene, infections …
Languages Alumni Panel & Networking Event
https://languages.wisc.edu/language-events/languages-alumni-panel-networking-event/
Arabic, Persian, and Turkish Language Institute (APTLI) Welcomes 58 Students for Summer Session
On Monday, June 20th, the Arabic, Persian, and Turkish Language Institute (APTLI) welcomed 58 undergraduate, graduate, professional, and non-traditional students from across the country to UW-Madison for its eight-week long intensive language program. APTLI offers …
Wolff Fellowship Awarded to Claire James
Congratulations to Claire James, winner of the Inaugural L&S Wolff Fellowship. She is graduating this week with majors in international studies and economics and with certificates in European Studies and French. Claire is also an …