Nearly 120 UW–Madison students preparing to embark on a variety of international experiences in the coming months received words of encouragement and financial support at the fall 2014 International Studies Scholarship Award Ceremony on Wednesday, …
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Wisconsin Idea Fellowships: Building community in rural Honduras
**Hasan Nadeem interned abroad during the summer of 2014 through IIP** For UW-Madison junior Hasan Nadeem, what began as a journey of independence, became a life-changing adventure in community. Since high school, Hasan has traveled …
UW receives grant to expand global internships via Wisconsin businesses
By Laena Carroll of the Badger Herald A state agency is teaming up with the University of Wisconsin to expand international internship programs through Wisconsin-based companies. The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation gave a $50,000 grant to …
UW to help Wisconsin companies develop international internships
By Kerry Hill To compete in today’s global marketplace, Wisconsin companies need people who have the skills to operate abroad. Studies, however, indicate that this need is not being fully met. A $50,000 grant from the Wisconsin …
With WEDC grant, UW to help Wisconsin companies develop international internships
– by Kerry G. Hill To compete in today’s global marketplace, Wisconsin companies need people who have the skills to operate abroad. Studies, however, indicate that this need is not being fully met. A $50,000 grant …
Seven UW-Madison students receive Gilman Scholarships for summer 2014
— by Kerry G. Hill Seven University of Wisconsin–Madison students are among more than 1,100 undergraduates from 358 colleges and universities across the United States awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, sponsored by the U.S. …
Bon voyage: UW students going abroad in 2014 get advice, awards
Watch for the possibilities. Joe Elder offers that piece of advice to students preparing to embark soon on a variety of international programs, experiences that will take them far from the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. …
Scholarships to give a boost to UW students headed overseas for spring 2014 internships
University of Wisconsin–Madison students preparing to embark on international internships for the spring 2014 semester were among those who gathered recently to hear words of encouragement and to receive scholarships to help pay their way. …
UW undergraduates headed overseas on internships receive scholarships
University of Wisconsin–Madison students preparing to embark on international internships were among those who gathered recently – accompanied by family and friends – to hear words of encouragement and to receive scholarships to help pay …
Promega scholarship supports scientific internships abroad
A new scholarship created by the Promega Corporation will enable undergraduate science majors at the University of Wisconsin–Madison to work abroad as interns on projects aimed at improving the quality of life in the world. Promega has …